GPN 45 TBP

What is transboundary pollution?

• Pollution that affects only one country

• Pollution that affects multiple countries

• Pollution that is contained within a city

• Pollution that is only air-based.

Which of the following is the main cause of acid rain?

• Carbon dioxide

• Sulphur dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

What is the pH level below which rain is considered acidic?

• 7

• 6.5

• 5.65

• 4

Which countries are affected by the Guarani Aquifer pollution?

• Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

• USA, Canada, Mexico

• China, India, Japan

• France, Germany, Italy

Acid rain is a result of industrial processes releasing ________ gases into the air.

• Low pH

• High pH

What is a major concern related to ocean pollution?

• Increase in fish population

• Decrease in shipping

• Increase in plastics

• Decrease in tourism

Fill in the blank: The Industrial Revolution has been linked to increased ________ deposition.

• Basic

• Acidic

• Neutral

• Saline

What is the estimated number of additional deaths due to pollution in Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia?

• 10,000

• 50,000

• 100,000

• 200,000

Which related model (hint: it's an acronym) explains why more goods are being produced in MICs then shipped to HICs?

What % of globalised produced is transported by ship?

• 30

• 50

• 70

• 90