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Question of the Week

Pennsylvania is one of eight Great Lake states. The Great Lakes comprise ninety percent of the United States' freshwater supply.
Source: GLERL

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Source: Great Lakes Information Network

The quality and quantity of water in the Great Lakes is constantly being threatened. One of the greatest ongoing threats to the quantity of water in the Great Lakes is water diversion.

What are some threats to the quality of water in the Great Lakes?

Select all the correct responses below:

Industry run-off
Dumping of heavy metals
 Residential Uses

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Source: Paying for Sustainable Water

Pennsylvania Environment and Ecology Standard

4.8 Humans and the Environment

 

Activities:

Pollutuion Solution

The Path to Cleaner Water