Air Pollution

What is a smog chamber?

• 2 plastic bubbles in a sealed room

• a smoke-free zone

What causes smog?

• Air

• Nitrogen Oxide

• Sunlight

• All of the above

How much did it cost to build the smog chamber?

• $35

• $350,000

• $35 million

• $35 billion

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What is the purpose of the smog chamber?

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Who determined the cause of smog in L.A. in 1943?

• Bill Gates

• Arie Haagen-Smit

• Antwan Hegle-Thro

What was different about the smog in L.A.?

• It smelled like chemicals

• It had a yellow-ish tint

• L.A. didn't burn much coal

• All of the above

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Compounds that easily become vapors?

• CO2

• H2O

• VOCs

• Nitrogen Oxide

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The incomplete combustion of gas in motor vehicles releases _______?

• CO2

• H2O

• VOCs

• Nitrogen Oxide

What made London a prime location for industrial smog?

• High humidity

• Large population

• Amount of cars

• Amount of cows

What made L.A. a prime location for photo-chemical smog?

• High humidity

• Calm winds and dry weather

• Amount of cars

• Amount of cows

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