Weather and the Atmosphere

Which of the following is an example of air pollution?

• Ozone

• Oxygen

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How is smog created?

• It forms when plants release oxygen into the air

• An explosion

• When water evaporates

• when ground level ozone and vehical exhaust react in the presence of sunlight

Which of the following is not a source o r natural air pollution?

• Wildfires

• Volcanic eruptions

• Plants dying

• Dust storms

Which is an example of a particulate?

• water

• dust

• ash

• pollen

What is the greenhouse effect?

• when the sun provides organisms energy to survive

• when pollutants cause air pollution

• when gases in the atmosphere absorb and radiate thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Bad air quality can cause harm to our health, such as lung problems.

• true

• false

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What are two types of pollutants that form from vehicle exhaust?

• oxygen and helium

• ozone and smog

Which of the following is not an effect of acid precipitation?

• Acidity increases in lakes and streams

• Flowers bloom

• stonework on buildings and statues erode

• bacteria and fungi are harmed in the soil

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The amount of water vapor in the air.

• Weather

• Humidity

• dew point

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Dew point is the temperature at which more evaporation then condensation occurs.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4