Acid Rain Quiz

Over the past 30 years, which country has been damaged by acid rain?

• France

• Germany

• Italy

• Spain

What does acid rain do to trees?

• Grows them

• Kills them

• Changes their color

• Makes them taller

(a)   is NOT an effect of acid rain.

• Contaminates soil
• Eats holes in the surfaces of build
• Pollutes rivers
• Increases wildlife population

What is acid rain a result of?

• Water pollution

• Air pollution

• Soil pollution

• Noise pollution

What happens when any type of fuel is burned?

• Water is produced

• Chemicals are produced

• Soil is produced

• Noise is produced

Match the following substances with what they mix with in the clouds:

• Mixes with soil in the clouds

• Soil

• Mixes with water in the clouds

• Water

• Mixes with smoke in the clouds

• Dust

• Mixes with dust in the clouds

• Smoke

How do the chemicals come down from the clouds?

• With snow

• With hail

• With rain

• With fog

What are the main pollutants that contribute to the formation of acid rain?

• CO2 and CH4

• SO2 and NOx

• O2 and N2

• H2O and CO

Which of the following is a result of acid rain?

• Increased plant growth

• Neutral pH of water bodies

• Damage to buildings and trees

• Improved air quality

What is acid rain?

• Rain that falls with high levels of sugar mixed in.

• Rain that falls with weak levels of acid mixed in.

• Rain that falls with high levels of salt mixed in.

• Rain that falls with weak levels of base mixed in.