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WorksheetsChem 6-6 Air Pollution 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 25mins
Smog or ground ozone forms in the troposphere. Which pollutants are most responsible for smog or ground ozone?
sulfur and particulate matter
volatile organic compounds and nitrogen oxides
carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
none of these answers are correct
When the Ozone Layer loses Ozone what happens to organisms on the earth's surface?
They are exposed to Smog
Nothing happens
They are exposed to Acid Rain
They are exposed to Ultraviolet B Radiation
What is the major cause for air pollution?
deforestation
oil spills
transportation
cigarretes
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
What is the main cause of air pollution?
plowing fields and releasing dust
using solar power
burning fossil fuels
using water power
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
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
Which pair below are the two main sources of air pollution in urban (populated) areas?
vehicles, volcanoes
vehicles, industries
Industries, agriculture
All of the above
