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Environmental Chemistry - Gr. 9 Unit Review

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Carbohydrates provide the body with _________?


a)

Water

b)

Dietary fibre

c)

Sweetness

d)

Energy

2.

Lipids are __________?

a)

Organic

b)

Inorganic

3.

What is the function of nitrogen in plant growth?

a)

Increases disease resistance

b)

Makes seeds

c)

Produces a healthy green color

d)

Decrease of growth

4.

What does phosphorus do to help a growing plant?

a)

Leaf growth

b)

Root growth

c)

Fruit growth

5.

What is the rate of Nitrogen in the 15-10-5 fertilizer?

a)

15

b)

10

c)

5

6.

Fish, nuts, oils and avocado are healthy sources of....

a)

Fiber

b)

Protein

c)

Minerals

d)

Fat

7.
Is this chemical formula Organic or Inorganic?
CHO2
a)
Organic
b)
Inorganic
8.

True or false. Acid rain caused in one country can cause problems in other nearby countries

a)

true

b)

false

9.

How is acid rain formed?

a)

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide mix with water in the ocean.

b)

Carbon dioxide and oxygen mix with water in the air.

c)

Sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide mix with lake water.

d)

Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide mix with water in the air.

10.

Acid rain has a pH LESS than

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

3

11.
The pH scale is a range from:
a)
1-7
b)
0-14
c)
1-5
d)
1-20
12.
A(n) ______ is a substance with a pH less than 7
a)
Acid
b)
Alkaline
c)
Base
d)
Buffer
13.

Dose causing death of half of the organisms exposed at this level.

a)

LD50

b)

LC50

c)

TC50

d)

TD50

14.
Used on factory stacks to remove gases and particulate.
a)
Filters
b)
Emission reducers
c)
Scrubbers
d)
Filter Strips
15.

True or false. Acid rain caused in one country can cause problems in other nearby countries

a)

true

b)

false

16.

What is bioaccumulation or biomagnification?

a)

buildup of toxins in an organism

b)

the total mass/amount of organisms in a given area

c)

the number of different species in an area

17.

Which organism would have the most bioaccumulation?

a)

grass

b)

rabbit

c)

snake

d)

hawk

18.

In the catalytic converter, which gas is removed by oxidation?

a)

carbon monoxide

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

nitrogen dioxide

d)

nitrogen

19.

Which of the following pollutants can cause an overgrowth of algae?

a)

Phosphate

b)

Nitrate

c)

Both phosphates & nitrates

20.

Which of the following concentrations is higher? (ppm= part per million)

a)

0.2 ppm

b)

2.2 ppm

c)

20.2 ppm

d)

200 ppm

21.

What is more dangerous LD50 of

a)

0.04 ppm

b)

1.29 ppm

c)

1.04 ppm

d)

0.40 ppm

22.

An underground water supply is...

a)

erosion

b)

river

c)

water shed

d)

aquifer