
Air Pollution Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the chemical reaction where oxygen reacts with a fuel to release energy called, and what is one product from this reaction that contributes to the greenhouse effect/global warming?
Reaction: Combustion; product: SO2
Reaction: Photosynthesis; product: O2
Reaction: Combustion; product: CO2
Reaction: Photosynthesis; product: CO2
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas is colorless with rotten egg smell, and the biggest source of power plant pollution, causing respiratory tract irritation and forms sulfuric acid when it reacts with water in the atmosphere?
Carbon monoxide
Sulfur dioxide
Nitrogen oxide
Ground level ozone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are particles less than 2.5 microns in diameter that can reach the deepest part of the lungs known as?
Lead (Pb)
PM 2.5
PM 10
Ozone (O3)
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for pollutants that are formed when primary pollutants react with gases in the atmosphere?
Primary pollutants
Secondary pollutants
Tertiary pollutants
Particulate matter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which gas is colorless with a sharp sweet smell, mainly released by vehicles, forms nitric acid when mixed with rain water, and forms photochemical smog when mixed with VOCs?
sulfur dioxide (SO2)
carbon dioxide (CO2)
nitrogen oxides (NOx)
ground level ozone (O3)
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the ozone layer in protecting the Earth's surface?
It absorbs greenhouse gases.
It absorbs UV rays, preventing overheating and sun damage.
It produces oxygen for the planet.
It traps heat to maintain the Earth's temperature.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What environmental issue is caused by the mixing of SO2 and NOx with water, forming sulfuric and nitric acids in the atmosphere?
Global warming
Ozone depletion
Acid rain
Smog formation
Tags
NGSS.HS-ESS2-5
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