Environmental issues

All of the following are causes of air pollution and acid rain except for

• burning fossil fuels like coal
• vehicle emissions into the air
• manufacturing
• solar, wind and water power

______________ is carried by the air currents and causes acid rain.

• Air pollution

• Acid Rain

• Chernobyl

• Smokeless Zones

Pollution is something that has harmful or poisonous effects on the environment.

• True
• False

Pollution of water in the rivers, lakes, and oceans is called _______________. 

• Acid Rain
• Air Pollution
• Water Pollution
• Chernobyl

Pollution in the atmosphere or ozone is called ________________. 

• Acid Rain
• Air Pollution
• Water Pollution
• Chernobyl

Smog is when fog is combined with smoke and creates air pollution. 

• True
• False

All of the following are ways to help stop pollution execpt

• Smokestack filters and cleaner fuels
• Continue to burn fossil fuels like coal
• Encase Chernobyl in cement 
• Use new types of energy like solar, wind, and water power

Asthma and pneumonia are both effects of 

• air pollution
• being a bad person
• living near Chernobyl
• acid rain

This type of pollution pollutes rivers like the Danube and kills wildlife in the water. 

• air pollution
• acid rain

Many European countries are asking citizens to drive less and use public transportation to limit the impact of pollution on the environment. 

• True
• False