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Air Quality Incomplete Combustion

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ground level ozone (also known as tropospheric ozone) is ______________________.

a)

a significant source of air pollution and contributes to the formation of smog

b)

also found in the exosphere

c)

found only in rural areas

d)

a significant source of air pollution and contributes to the increase in the hole in the ozone layer.

2.

Nitrous oxides enter the atmosphere from _____________________.

a)

fossil fuels

b)

meteorites

c)

ozone depletion

d)

CFC's

3.

Which of the following is an adverse health effect from air pollution?

a)

allergic reactions

b)

bronchial inflammation

c)

eye and lung irritants

d)

All of these are correct

4.
The condition which are required for combustion to take place are:
a)
fuel
b)
ignition temperature
c)
oxygen
d)
all of these
5.

The word equation for combustion is: fuel + oxygen --> water + ________ __________

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Limewater

c)

Carbon

d)

Carbon Monoxide

6.

What does incomplete combustion produce that complete combustion doesn't?

a)

Carbon monoxide

b)

Water

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Methane

7.

A sign of incomplete combustion is...

a)

Water vapor

b)

Soot or smoke

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Oxygen

8.

Scientists monitor ozone in the upper atmosphere and at ground level. Changing concentrations of each can cause health problems for people. Which set of changes would cause the MOST health concerns?

a)

an increase in both atmospheric and ground level ozone

b)

a decrease in both atmospheric and ground level ozone

c)

an increase in atmospheric ozone and a decrease in ground level ozone

d)

a decrease in atmospheric ozone and an increase in ground level ozone

9.

Which gas emission from cars causes the formation of acid rain and photochemical smog?

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

nitrogen oxide

c)

oxygen

d)

ozone

10.

Tick all that apply:

Acid rain:

a)

can be caused by NOx or SO2

b)

depletes the ozone layer

c)

destroys vegetation and buildings

d)

poisons aquatic systems

e)

can be caused by methane or carbon dioxide