Acid Rain & Deforestation Videos Quiz

Which of these is a MAJOR cause of acid rain?

• spraying pesticides on crops

• burning fossil fuels for energy

• dumping sewage in river systems

• creating recycling programs in cities

What is another form of acid rain?

• Smoke

• Air

• Fog

• Earth

What are the two types of acids that are in acid rain?

• Iron

• sulfuric

• nitric

• sulfur

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Acid rain affects which of the following:

• fish

• trees

• birds

• all of the above

Which of the following would reduce the occurrence of acid rain?

• burning fewer fossil fuels

• decreasing recycling

• using more coal and natural gas

• driving cars more

When trees are chopped down, they release_____ into the atmosphere.

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• methane

• nitrous oxide

Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas:

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• methane

• water vapor

What percent of the plants and animals that live on land live in the rain forest?

• 20%

• 40%

• 60%

• 80%

What is the biggest driver of deforestation?

• landfills

• housing

• agriculture

• paper

Planting new trees to replace the ones that are removed will help with the problem of deforestation.

• true

• false