All of the Following Are Simple Steps for Protecting the Water

question 18

Multiple Choice

All of the following are simple steps for protecting the water supply EXCEPT

• A)taking showers instead of baths.
• B)watering lawns and garden plants in mid-afternoon.
• C)fixing leaky faucets.
• D)not pouring old medicines down the drain.

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Definitions:

Blood pH

This refers to the measure of acidity or alkalinity of blood, crucial for maintaining the body's homeostasis.

Decrease Blood pH

A condition often resulting from acidosis where there is an excess of hydrogen ions in the blood, making it more acidic.

Alveolar Walls

The thin barriers separating the air in the alveoli (tiny air sacs) from the blood in the surrounding capillaries within the lungs, facilitating gas exchange during breathing.

Bronchi

The major air passages that branch from the trachea into the lungs, facilitating the transport of air.