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WorksheetsAir Pollution
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
______________ ______________ is produced when fuels containing sulfur are burned in the presence of oxygen.
Carbon dioxide
Sulfur dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Greenhouse gas
Source of carbon monoxide
Incomplete combustion of fossil fuels
Combustion of fossil fuels
Decomposition of plant and animal matters
Photochemical reaction of CO2
What is the major cause for air pollution?
deforestation
oil spills
transportation
cigarretes
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.
None of the health effects of air pollution are reversible.
Healthy adults are most affected by air pollution.
The listed pollutants are sometimes found in car exhaust fumes.
1 carbon monoxide
2 nitrogen oxides
3 sulphur dioxide
Which of these pollutants are products of the combustion of the fuel?
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Which pollutant, found in car exhaust fumes, does not come from the fuel?
carbon monoxide
hydrocarbons
lead compounds
nitrogen oxides
