Managing the Atmosphere

Define acid deposition

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

State the maximum pH for wet deposition to be calssified as acidic.

• <5.6
• >5.6
• <6.5
• >6.5

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

Wet deposition can be deposited as:

• Snow
• Rain
• Hail
• Fog
• Smoke

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Dry deposition is when ___________ and ____________ become acidic in the atmosphere and are deposited onto surfaces without addition of moisture.

• Gasses
• Dust
• Lint
• Fuzz

Which of the following is correct regarding sulfuric acid deposition?

• Carbon dioxide contail sulfur compounds
• Fossil fuels contain sulfur compounds
• Greenhouse layer contains sulfur compounds
• Ozone layer contains sulfur compounds

Which of the following is correct regarding sulfuric acid deposition?

• Combustion releases sulfur dioxide
• Respiration releases sulfur dioxide
• Photosynthesis releases sulfur dioxide
• Combustion releases nitrogen mononoxide

Which of the following is correct regarding sulfuric acid deposition?

• Sulfur dioxide reacts with water and nitrogen to form sulfuric acid
• Nitrogen monoxide gas reacts with oxygen and water to form nitric acid
• Sulfur dioxide reacts with water and oxygen to form sulfuric acid
• Nitrogen monoxide reacts with water and nitrogen to form sulfuric acid

Which of the following is correct regarding nitric acid deposition?

• Nitrogen from the atmosphere reacts with oxygen in high temperatures of car engines to form nitrogen monoxide gas
• Sulfur from the atmosphere reacts with oxygen in high temperatures of car engines to form nitrogen monoxide gas
• Combustion releases sulfur dioxide
• Respiration releases sulfur dioxide

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

Which of the following is correct regarding nitric acid deposition?

• Sulfur dioxide reacts with water and nitrogen to form sulfuric acid
• Nitrogen monoxide gas reacts with oxygen and water to form nitric acid
• Sulfur dioxide reacts with water and oxygen to form sulfuric acid
• Nitrogen monoxide reacts with water and nitrogen to form sulfuric acid

Which of the following is correct regarding nitric acid deposition?

• Nitrogen monoxide gas is released into the atmosphere in vehicle emissions
• Nitrogen monoxide gas is released into the atmosphere in respiration
• Sulfur dioxidegas is released into the atmosphere in photosynthesis
• Sulfur dioxide gas is released into the atmosphere in vehicle emissions