Pollution in Europe (Amnesty Assignment)

Which one of these is NOT a direct result of acid rain?

• damage to monuments
• dying fish
• spread of disease
• weakened trees

What can acid rain pollute?

• Trees

• Water

• Air

• Clouds

Which of these is a MAJOR cause of acid rain?

• spraying pesticides on crops
• burning fossil fuels for energy
• dumping sewage in river systems
• using uranium to generate electricity

When and where did the Great Smog happen?

• Japan, 1952

• London, 1952

• London,1958

• Japan, 1958

What country is Chernobyl in?

• Ukraine

• Russia

• France

• Australia

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What type of disaster happened in Chernobyl?

• Flood

• Hurricane

• Nuclear Explosion

• Fire

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After a nuclear explosion, stuff travels for miles and is harmful to people's health. What is this stuff called?

• Nuclear wind

• Induction

• Radiation

• Nuclear toxin

___________ is the largest contributor to air pollution in the world.

• Motor vehicles

• Open burning

• Fumes from factories

Which is the MAIN source of air pollution TODAY in the United Kingdom?

• acid rain

• logging and mining

• vehicle emissions

• burning coal

This word describes what is created when smoke from cars and factories combines with fog _________________.