Quiz on Nitrogen, Ammonia, and Sulfur

What is the main property of nitrogen gas that makes it useful in preserving food?

• Has no effect on food preservation

• Reduces oxygen level in packaging

• Increases oxygen level in packaging

• Causes food to spoil faster

Which of the following is a common use of ammonia?

• Household cleaning products and fertilizer

• Car fuel

• Cooking oil

• Hair conditioner

What is the primary natural source of sulfur?

• Elemental form

• Volcanic eruptions

• Oxygen

• Coal

How does sulfur dioxide contribute to air pollution?

• It helps to purify the air

• It has no impact on air quality

• It causes respiratory problems and forms acid rain.

• It contributes to the formation of ozone layer

Which fossil fuel contains the highest amount of sulfur?

• Coal

• Natural gas

• Petroleum

• Wind energy

What is the main effect of excess nitrogen in water bodies?

• Decreased algae growth

• Eutrophication and harm to aquatic life

• Increased oxygen levels for aquatic life

• Improved water quality

What is the chemical formula for ammonia?

• CH4

• NH3

• H2O

• CO2

Which industry is the largest emitter of sulfur dioxide?

• Agriculture industry

• Automotive industry

• Power generation industry

• Textile industry

What is the primary use of sulfuric acid?

• Cleaning windows and glass

• Production of fertilizers, chemicals, and lead-acid batteries

• Fuel for vehicles and machinery

• Cooking and food preservation

What is the main component of nitrogen fertilizers?

• Sulfuric acid

• Carbon dioxide

• Hydrogen peroxide

• Ammonia or urea