7.3: Air Pollution

What are the pollutants known to cause acid rain?

• nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide (sulfur compounds)
• Low pH and Acid
• Lemon Juice and Battery Acid
• Particulate Matter and Carbon Dioxide

Select the natural form of air pollution.

• CFC's
• Burning Fossil Fuels
• Forest Fires
• Paints and Solvents

What can humans do to reduce the effects of acid rain?

• Develop Alternate Energy Sources (Solar Power, Wind Energy)
• Use Less Energy
• Stop Burning Fossil Fuels
• All of the Answers are Correct

The most common source of carbon monoxide comes from _____________________________.

• vehicles

• swamp gases

• industrial sources

• none of these

The ozone layer is damaged by

• CFCs
• Increase in greenhouse gases
• Increased global temperatures
• Sulfuric and nitric acids

Increase in which gas is primarily responsible for increased global warming?

• Carbon dioxide
• Water vapor
• Methane
• Nitric oxides

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

Which of the following products contains harmful CFC's?

• refrigerator
• spray paint cans
• aerosol hairspray cans
• all of these

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Which pollutants come from exhaust of vehicles? (choose 3 correct answer)

• chlorofluorocarbon

• smoke

• carbon monoxide

• radioactive carbon

• nitrogen dioxide

Acid rain will cause our concrete and limestone building more fragile

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Construction site will produce .........

(Choose correct answer)

• carbon monoxide

• carbon dioxide

• dust

• plumbum

• nitrogen dioxide