Air Pollution and Humans

What causes acid rain?

• High concentrations of sulfuric or nitric acid from pollution
• Fertilizer use
• Pesticide use
• CFCs

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Acid rain can damage

• Drinking water sources
• Aquatic life
• Architecture/buildings
• All options are correct

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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

• Carbon dioxide
• Water vapor
• Methane
• Nitric oxides

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5

NGSS.HS-ESS3-6

The ____________________ protects people from the effects of too much ultraviolet radiation.

• ozone layer
• smog layer
• cloud cover
• temperature inversion

jaya cuts down trees to make billions of toothpicks. Jaya doesn't use toothpicks, she flosses. What is she destroying?

• land pollution
• conservation
• natural resources

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Pollution hanging over urban areas that causes reduced visibility is called

• Air pollution
• Temperature inversion
• Light pollution
• Smog

Which of the following is a cause to air pollution?

• nasal irritation

• vehicles

• eye irritation

• recycle

Which of the following is an effect of air pollution?

• heart attack

• plant trees

• burning fossil fuels

• greenhouse effect

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Which of the following is a cause to air pollution?

• skin infections

• ozone layer decay

• volcano eruption

• use less plastic bags

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following is a solution to reduce air pollution?

• use public transport more

• dust storm

• volcano eruption

• methane from landfills

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3