What You Need to Know About Wildfire Smoke | SciShow News

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary component of wildfire smoke that makes it visible?
Carbon monoxide
Sulfur dioxide
Water vapor
Airborne particles
2.
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Which pollutant is most commonly reported in the AQI during wildfire smoke events?
Ground level ozone
Particulate matter (PM)
Carbon monoxide
Sulfur dioxide
3.
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What is a common short-term reaction to smoke exposure?
Nausea
Stinging eyes
Skin rash
Headache
4.
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Why should people with asthma be cautious about smoke exposure?
It can cause vision problems
It can lead to dehydration
It can exacerbate respiratory conditions
It can cause skin irritation
5.
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What type of mask is recommended for protection against smoke?
Cloth mask
N95 mask
Dust mask
Surgical mask
6.
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What is the ideal MERV rating for a filter to effectively capture smoke particles?
13 or higher
8 or higher
10 or higher
5 or higher
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which activity should be avoided to maintain clean indoor air during smoke events?
Using air purifiers
Lighting candles
Opening windows
Using electric stoves
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