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Air Pollution Review

Authored by Joseph Plane

Science

12th Grade

NGSS covered

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Air Pollution Review
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1.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

For each of the criteria pollutants shown in the table below, fill in their abbreviation, a physical property, and the biggest source.

Groups:

(a) Sulfur Dioxide

,

(b) Nitrogen Oxides

,

(c) Carbon Monoxide

,

(d) Particulates

from construction sites

NOx

SO2

Smells like rotten eggs

from Coal-burning power plants

PM

from agriculture

Visible as smoke/soot

from car exhaust

Colorless/odorless

Sharp, sweet smell

CO

2.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Lead

,

(b) Ground Level Ozone

Secondary pollutant

from: coal burning power plants

Pale blue, smells like bleach

Only airborne

O3

Pb

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Thermal inversions are more likely to occur…(select one from each set)

During calm days, In valleys

During windy days, In valleys

During windy days, In mountaintops

During calm days, In mountaintops

During windy days, In flat prairies

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label each layer of air in the normal pattern and inversion as cool, cooler, or warm.

a
b
c
d

Inversion: Warmer

Inversion: Colder

Normal Warmer

Normal Colder

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What season are ozone action days most likely to be declared?

Summer

Spring

Winter

Fall

6.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What would you expect the pH of normal rainwater to be? What about acid rain?

c
b
a

Pool Water

Acid Rain

Rain Water

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does acid precipitation cause environmental damage?

  • Erodes limestone structures.

  • Leaches aluminum from soils into surface waters.

Burns away leaves on trees

  • Lowers the pH of surface waters.

Melts all plastics

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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