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Air Environment

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Troposphere ranges from 5 km at the poles to about __ equator.

a)

a. 16 km

b)

b. 17 km

c)

c. 18 km

d)

d. 19 km

2.

This layer has a high ozone concentration.

a)

a. Troposphere

b)

b. Stratosphere

c)

c. Mesosphere

d)

d. Thermosphere

3.

It is the layer of the atmosphere where most of our weather occurs.

a)

a. Troposphere

b)

b. Stratosphere

c)

c. Mesosphere

d)

d. Thermosphere

4.

Pollutant that migrate into this layer can stay for many year.

a)

a. Troposphere

b)

b. Stratosphere

c)

c. Mesosphere

d)

d. Thermosphere

5.

Pure air is a mixture of gasses containing how many percent of carbon dioxide?

a)

a. 0.03%

b)

b. 0.3%

c)

c. 0.04%

d)

d. 0.4%

6.

What is not an example of Primary pollutants.

a)

a. hydrocarbons (HC)

b)

b. sulphur dioxides (SOx)

c)

c. nitrogen dioxides (NOx)

d)

d. peroxyacetyl nitrate (PAN)

7.

Is the formless fluids that completely occupy the space, into which they are released, behave more like air and do not settle out.

a)

a. Particulate pollutants

b)

b. Gaseous pollutants

c)

c. Organic compound

d)

d. Origin pollutants

8.

Occurs because of natural processes and human activity which is known as anthropogenic.

a)

a. Gas pollution

b)

b. Sea pollution

c)

c. Air pollution

d)

d. Land pollution

9.

What is not included as Inorganic Compound?

a)

a. carbon dioxide (CO2)

b)

b. nitrogen oxides (NOx)

c)

c. nitrogen

d)

d.hydrogen chloride (HCl)

10.

It contain oxygen, carbon and hydrogen

a)

a. hydrocarbons

b)

b. ketones

c)

c. hydrogen fluoride

d)

d. ketones and aldehydes

11.

What is the size range of particles?

a)

a. 100 μm - 0.1 μm

b)

b. 1000 μm - 0.001 μm

c)

c. 1000 μm - 0.01 μm

d)

d. 100 μm - 0.01 μm

12.

Created by the breakup of larger masses through processes such as crushing, grinding or blasting, may come directly from the processing or handling of materials fine, solid particles resulting from the incomplete combustion of organic particles such as coal, wood or tobacco consists mainly of carbon and other combustible materials. The size range from 0.5 µm to 1 µm.

a)

a. Small, solid particles

b)

b. Fine, solid particles

c)

c. Finely divided solid particles

d)

d. Liquid particles

13.

Noncombustible particles contained in flue gases arising from combustion of coal and it is released when the organic portion of coal is burned. The size range from 1.0 µm to 1000 µm.

a)

a. Small, solid particles

b)

b. Fine, solid particles

c)

c. Finely divided solid particles

d)

d. Liquid particles

14.

Formed by the condensation of vapors of solid materials. Fumes are from sublimation, distillation, calcination or molten metal processes. The size range from 0.03 µm to 0.3 µm.

a)

a. Small, solid particles

b)

b. Fine, solid particles

c)

c. Finely divided solid particles

d)

d. Liquid particles

15.

Particles can be classified from their mode of formation as dust, smoke, fumes, fly ash, mist, or spray

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

Stability is the tendency of the atmosphere to resist and enhance vertical motion.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Lapse rate is used as indicator as the stability condition of the atmosphere.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

It is an atmosphere which neither oxidizes nor reduces immersed compounds.

a)

a. Neutral atmosphere

b)

b. Unstable atmosphere

c)

c. Stable atmosphere

d)

d. Sturdy atmosphere

19.

Air is considered unstable, in the lowest layers of an air mass when the air is warmer and or more humid than the surrounding air.

a)

a. Neutral atmosphere

b)

b. Unstable atmosphere

c)

c. Stable atmosphere

d)

d. Sturdy atmosphere

20.

Stable conditions, such as during a clear and calm night, will cause pollutants to become trapped near ground level.

a)

a. Stable atmosphere

b)

b. Unstable atmosphere

c)

c. Neutral atmosphere

d)

d. Sturdy atmosphere