Bill Nye Pollution Solution

Which statement best explains why pollution stays within the Earth's atmosphere?

• The Earth has a closed system.

• There is too much pollution in the air and water to remove.

• There is constantly air pollution from cars around the world.

• None of the above

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Why do gasoline-powered cars release much more air pollution than electric cars?

• Gasoline-powered cars spread exhaust everywhere it goes. Electric cars do not.

• Gasoline-powered cars use gasoline for energy. Electric cars do not need energy at all.

• Gasoline-powered cars release sulfuric acid and nitric acid. Electric cars only release nitric acid.

• None of these options.

Small amounts of pollution that add up to form large amounts of pollution is called __________ .

• nonpoint source pollution

• everyday pollution

• general pollution

• trash bag smash pollution

Where does water that goes down the drain in your house end up?

• in the river, or lake

• in the ocean

• on the street

• in a waste treatment plant

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What is the major cause for air pollution? 

• factories and cars

• cigarretes 

• deforestation

• oil spills

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What is the primary cause of air pollution according to Bill Nye's Pollution Solution?

• Industrial emissions

• Vehicle exhaust

• Deforestation

• Agricultural activities

Which of the following is a solution to reduce pollution as suggested by Bill Nye?

• Using public transportation

• Increasing industrial production

• Cutting down more trees

• Using more plastic

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What is the effect of pollution on the ozone layer as discussed by Bill Nye?

• It causes the ozone layer to thicken

• It has no effect on the ozone layer

• It depletes the ozone layer

• It strengthens the ozone layer

According to Bill Nye, which gas is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Helium

What experiment does Bill Nye suggest to demonstrate the effects of pollution on water?

• Mixing oil and water

• Adding food coloring to water

• Filtering dirty water

• Boiling water