APES Air Pollution

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What is air pollution?

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Any harmful substance that builds up in the air

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What is a primary pollutant?

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pollutant that is put directly into air by human activities

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What is a secondary pollutant?

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pollutants that react with other primary pollutants

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Which ones are considered primary air pollutants? Nitrogen oxides, Sulfur dioxides, Carbon monoxide

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all are correct!

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The Clean Air Act- regulates vehicle emissions.

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true

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Used on factory stacks to remove gases and particulate.

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Scrubbers

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A type of pollution found both indoors and outdoors, which includes pollen, dander, soot, carbon, and dust.

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Particulate matter

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A colorless, odorless gas that decreases the blood's ability to carry oxygen.  Can cause faintness, death.

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Carbon monoxide

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Which city, state or country produces most air pollution per year? Options: China, UTAH, Russia, Middle East

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China

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The chemical formula for ozone?

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O₃