WorksheetsAir Pollution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Air pollution causes all of the following, except
holes in the ozone layer
increased particles in the air
acid rain
healthy air to breath
smog
Natural causes of air pollution include all of the following
forest fires
dust
volcanic ash
wind
pollen
A radioactive gas that can build up in homes.
uranium
helium
oxygen
radon
Exposure to too much radon gas can cause
lung cancer
sun burn
blindness
acne
Radon is usually found in this location in your home.
attic
basement
bathroom
kitchen
How do humans cause air pollution?
plowing of fields
burning fossil fuels (coal, oil)
using solar power
driving electric cars
Climate change caused by extra carbon dioxide in the air that causes heat to get trapped in the atmosphere is called
global warming
photosynthesis
smog
Gases released from power plants mix with water vapor in the sky to make ________________.
smog
acid rain
global warming
particulate matter
A mixture of smoke, fog and chemicals in the air is known as ________.
oxygen
radiation
smog
What are ways that we can decrease air pollution?
carpool
conserving electricity
follow laws made by the EPA
burning extra fossil fuels
