Clean Air Act

Passage
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Science
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12th Grade
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Hard
+1
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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24 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This act was created by the US Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) to assist in the creations of law to protect the environment. This act was also established to handle problems such as acid rain, ground-level ozone, and air toxics.
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
Energy Policy Act
Department of Energy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following correctly lists the 6 “criteria” air pollutants as specified under the Clean Air Act?
Pb, SO2, NOX, CO, PM, and tropospheric O3
Tropospheric O3, SO2, NOX, PM, Pb, and CO2
SO4, NOX, CO, PM, Pb, and tropospheric O3
SO2, NOX, CO, Hg, PM, and tropospheric O3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Air quality has improved over the past 30 years, mostly as a result of the Clean Air Act.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Check all that is true of the Clean Air Act.
It set air quality standards for public health
It was signed by 71 nations in Montreal
It developed motor vehicle emission standards
It gave a timeline to power plants to cut emissions
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the information in the text about the Clean Air Act of 1970 relate to your own community and the air quality there?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is prohibited from being emitted from a chimney of any building according to the act?
Light smoke
Dark smoke
White smoke
Colored smoke
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main focus of Part II of the Clean Air Act 1993?
Water pollution
Noise control
Smoke, grit, dust, and fumes
Waste management
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