Air pollution & global warming

Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?

• Respiratory problems

• Reduced food sources for humans

• Increased disease for humans

• Decrease in global temperatures

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What causes acid rain?

• High concentrations of sulfuric or nitric acid from pollution

• Fertilizer use

• Pesticide use

• CFCs

Acid rain can damage

• Drinking water sources

• Aquatic life

• Architecture/buildings

• All options are correct

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The ozone layer protects us from

• UV rays

• CFCs

• Increased atmospheric heat

• Decreased atmospheric heat

The ozone layer is damaged by

• CFCs

• Increase in greenhouse gases

• Increased global temperatures

• Sulfuric and nitric acids

Global warming is due to 

• Greenhouse gases

• Nitric and sulfuric acids

• CFCs

• Ozone depletion

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Greenhouses gases

• Absorb and radiate heat

• Destroy the ozone layer

• Cause respiratory problems

• Create smog

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

• Carbon dioxide

• Methane

• Water vapor

• All answers are correct

Greenhouse gases, in moderate amounts, keep the Earth's temperature stable

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

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

• Carbon dioxide

• Water vapor

• Methane

• Nitric oxides

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

NGSS.HS-ESS3-5