Pollution Quiz 1

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Across
  1. 1. Example of Toxic Waste.
  2. 5. Anything that damages or hurts the environment
  3. 6. President who was in office during Love Canal.
  4. 9. How the government showed the public that DDT was harmless to the public.
  5. 10. Example of a Flammable Waste.
  6. 11. Location where dangerous chemicals were buried in Niagara New York.
  7. 12. Substance that explodes or gives off dangerous fumes.
  8. 13. Substance that corrodes or breaks down metal.
  9. 16. Example of Industrial Waste.
  10. 18. Person who wrote book – Silent Spring.
  11. 19. Municipal waste consisting of food.
  12. 21. Substance that is discarded or thrown away after use.
  13. 23. President who was in office during the creating EPA.
  14. 24. Chemical that was used in Movie – “Silent Spring “ to kill insects.
  15. 30. Types of waste from crops and livestock.`
  16. 31. Person who dug Love Canal.
  17. 32. Chemical that was dumped at Love Canal that was considered the most dangerous chemical to humanity.
  18. 36. Name of company that buried chemicals in Love Canal.
  19. 37. Municipal waste consisting of yard waste such as grass, leaves, branches.
  20. 38. What was built on top of Love Canal.
  21. 40. Example of a Flammable Waste.
  22. 41. Substance that is manufactured or refined for sale.
  23. 43. City where Love Canal is located.
Down
  1. 2. Alabama Department of Environmental Management
  2. 3. Owner of Bird Sanctuary that contacted Rachel Carson about dangers of DDT.
  3. 4. Substance that gives off fumes and catches fire.
  4. 7. Category of waste that creates wastewater
  5. 8. Location that creates or generates pollution.
  6. 14. Example of Corrosive Waste.
  7. 15. Toxin used to kill insects.
  8. 17. Pollution Law created as a result of Love Canal.
  9. 20. Name of Book written about the dangers of spraying DDT.
  10. 22. Location that was originally documented to have been poisoned by DDT.
  11. 25. Pollutant created from the erosion and weathering of land.
  12. 26. Toxin used to kill weeds.
  13. 27. Environmental Protection Agency
  14. 28. Person who led a movement for people at Love Canal.
  15. 29. Category of waste created from human diagnosis, treatment, & immunization
  16. 33. Substance that is poisonous.
  17. 34. Municipal waste consisting of paper, glass, or plastic.
  18. 35. State where Love is located.
  19. 39. How DDT is classified, which attacks the nervous system.
  20. 42. Animal that was documented by Olga Huckins to have been harmed by DDT.