APES unit 7

APES unit 7

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Science

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the pH scale and what does a pH less than 7 indicate?

Back

The pH scale measures the acidity or alkalinity of a solution. A pH less than 7 indicates that the solution is acidic.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is carbon monoxide and why is it significant as an air pollutant?

Back

Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas that is a significant indoor air pollutant, often produced by incomplete combustion of fossil fuels.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of catalytic converters in vehicles?

Back

Catalytic converters are used to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions from vehicle exhaust by converting harmful gases into less harmful substances.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is smog and what is its principal component?

Back

Smog is a type of air pollution that is a mixture of smoke and fog. Its principal component is ozone (O3), formed from chemical reactions involving VOCs and NOx.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What health effects are associated with exposure to ozone?

Back

Exposure to ozone can cause breathing problems, reduced lung capacity, asthma, eye irritation, and reduced resistance to disease.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What environmental effects can ozone have?

Back

Ozone can damage plants and ecosystems, affecting growth and health.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is lead and what neurological damage can it cause?

Back

Lead is a heavy metal that can cause significant neurological damage in humans, particularly affecting cognitive functions and development.

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