Acid rain

Which is a MAJOR cause of acid rain?

• spraying pesticides on crops

• burning fossil fuels for energy

• dumping sewage in rivers

• using Nuclear power stations

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

Which is NOT caused by acid rain?

• damage to statues

• dying fish

• spread of disease

• weakened trees

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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True or false. Acid rain caused in one country can cause problems in other nearby countries

• true

• false

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-2

How is acid rain formed?

• Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide mix with water in the ocean.
• Carbon dioxide and oxygen mix with water in the air.
• Sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide mix with lake water.
• Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide mix with water in the air.

Which is a result of human activities?

• decay of leaves in a forest

• acid rain kills fish in a lake

• volcanic eruptions

• bad weather

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which does NOT cause acid rain?

• erupting volcanoes

• burning fossil fuels - coal, oil, gas

• electric cars

• car engines

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Which of these contributes to acid rain?

• HCl
• NaOH
• CaO
• SO₂

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Acid rain has a pH LESS than

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 3

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

How does acid rain affect humans?

• air pollution gets into our lungs and water

• It burns our clothes

• it makes us blind

• it makes us blonde

What human activity is the main cause of acid rain?

• cars

• deforestation

• coal power plants / power stations

• volcanoes

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4