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WorksheetsEffects of Air Pollution
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many people die of Air Pollution in India each year
About Half a Million
2 Lakh
3 crores
Half a Lakh
Which of these is not a cause of to Air Pollution
Wheezing
Diarrhea
Coughing
Lung Cancer
According to a report in 2014, in India, _____ and ground level ozone reduced crop yields by in 2010 compared to 1980 levels.
Black Carbon
Argon
None of these
Oxygen
Oxides of _______, _____and _____in the air dissolve in rain water to form acids. Acid rains reduce soil fertility. The resulting acidification of ponds and lakes is fatal to aquatic life.
Sulphur, Nitrogen and Carbon
Oxygen, Fluorine and Silver
Copper, Zinc, Magnesium
None of these
The Taj Mahal is made up of ________
Marble
Granite
Cement
Bricks
Marble is ______ which is corroded by acids
Calcium Carbonate
Zinc Chloride
Copper Sulphate
None of these
The marble on the U.S. Capitol building has also been eroded by _____
Acid Rain
Plants
Deforestation
Smog
________light from the sun acts on the emissions from vehicles and industries, converting them to secondary pollutants.
Fluorescent
Ultraviolet
Smoky
Heated
Burning crop fields in Haryana caused the ______to drift to Delhi where it became choking smog.
Rain
Smoke
Fire
None of them
According to WHO, about ___million people die due to air pollution every year
2
1
6
12
Acid rains reduce ___fertility.
Soil
Rain
Crop
Water
The emissions from the nearby ____oil refinery have resulted in acidic rains in the Taj Mahal area.
Mathura
Lucknow
Delhi
Agra
Smog hampers _____and give rise to ____ailments.
visibility, respiratory
wealth, visionary
None of these
Eyesight, Excretory
The more the pollution, the more _____chemicals enter our lungs.
Toxic
Helpful
Beneficial
None of these
Most vehicles are powered by petrol or diesel which burn to produce several pollutants like carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, lead and smoke.
True
False
