2024 AIR POLLUTION

Which of the following is a solution to reduce air pollution?

• increase air pollutants

• renewable energy

• acid rain

• diesel vehicles

Which of the following is an example of a natural source of air pollution?

• Burning of solid fuels

• Emissions from motor vehicles

• Volcanic eruptions

• Industrial emissions

Exhaust from vehicles is one of the largest forms of air pollution. What can communities do to reduce air pollution from vehicles?

• Fine people that own cars.

• Encourage people to walk, ride a bike, or carpool.

• Charge more money to buy a car.

______________ ______________ is produced when fuels containing sulfur are burned in the presence of oxygen.

• Carbon dioxide

• Sulfur dioxide

• Carbon monoxide

Acid rain will cause our concrete and limestone building more fragile

• True

• False

Which gases combine with water to form acid rain?

• radon and carbon oxides

• ozone and carbon monoxide

• nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides

• car emissions and ozone

What is the Air Pollution Index (API) used for?

• To describe the air quality in Malaysia

• To assess the health impacts of air pollution

• To regulate industrial emissions

Source of carbon monoxide

• Incomplete combustion of fossil fuels

• Combustion of fossil fuels

• Decomposition of plant and animal matters

Acid rain can damage

• Drinking water sources
• Aquatic life
• Architecture/buildings
• All options are correct

Which is true of air pollution and human health?

• Years of research link air pollution to lung diseases, birth defects, and cancer

• Air pollution is commonly listed as a cause of death.

• Healthy adults are most affected by air pollution.