Environmental Issues (SS6G8)

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Last Name

Class Period

• 1st
• 4th
• 5th
• 6th

Which environmental issue is being described: "Rainfall that is mixed with pollutants in the air"

• Acid rain
• Air pollution
• Water pollution
• nuclear disaster

Which of the following is a cause of acid rain?

• deforestation
• emission converters on automobiles
• clean air zones
• emissions from automobiles

Acid rain is destroying the Black Forest. This is a major problem for which country?

• Russia
• Ukraine
• Germany
• United Kingdom

Which of the following is NOT an effect of acid rain in Germany?

• destruction of the Black Forest
• damage to statues and buildings
• contaminated drinking water
• radiation released into the air

Which environmental issue is being described: "Smoke and emissions contain pollutants that are released into the air"

• Acid rain
• Water Pollution
• Air pollution
• Nuclear disaster

In the United Kingdom, a low-lying blanket of thick air pollution is known as ________.

• Acid rain
• Smog
• Carbon dioxide
• Ozone layer

What is the main cause of air pollution in the United Kingdom?

• automobile exhaust & emissions
• smog
• smokeless zones
• nuclear reactor explosion