Ozone Depletion / Acid Rain

Adding harmful things to the environment is called

• Pollution

• Waste

• Acid rain

• Sulfur dioxide

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

The ozone layer protects us from

• Increased atmospheric heat

• CFCs

• UV rays

• Decreased atmospheric heat

The ozone layer is damaged by

• Increased global temperatures

• CFCs

• Increase in greenhouse gases

• Sulfuric and nitric acids

In lakes  that are exposed to acid rain, fish populations are declining.
  This is primarily due to changes in which lake condition?

• size
• pH
• temperature
• location

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Sulfur and nitrogen oxide release into the atmosphere is most responsible for

• ozone depletion
• acid precipitation
• global warming   
• eutrophication 

Acid rain is a serious problem in some countries.

• True 
• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Which of these is an impact of acid rain?

• dissolves nutrients in the soil
• raises oxygen levels
• gives off chemicals
• reduces the amount of coal used

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4