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a quizziz from group 11

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Supersonic jets cause pollution by thinning of____

a)

Sulphur dioxide layer

b)

Ozone layer

c)

Carbon dioxide layer

d)

None of these

2.

Global warming is caused due to____ concentration of CO2 in the air

a)

Decreased

b)

Both (a) & (b)

c)

None of these

d)

Increased

3.

Which of the following gases can deplete the upper atmosphere’s ozone layer?

a)

Ammonia

b)

Methane

c)

Carbon monoxide

d)

Sulphur dioxide

4.

Which of the following can be considered causes of air pollution?

a)

Climate change 

b)

Heavy vehicles movement

c)

Greenhouse gas emission

d)

All of them

5.

What is particulate matter causing air pollution called?

a)

Smog

b)

Foam

c)

Soot

d)

None of the above 

6.

Which of the following is an example of greenhouse gas?

a)

Methane

b)

Oxygen 

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Both a and b

7.

What are the two main causes of air pollution?

a)

Man made and Natural

b)

Natural and waste

c)

Natural resources and waste disposal

d)

Man made and natural resources

8.

List two pollutants which result in man made air pollution.

a)

Nitrogen and carbon dioxide

b)

Oxygen and carbon dioxide

c)

Carbon monoxides and nitrogen

d)

Carbon monoxides and nitrogen oxide

9.

What are the causes of man made air pollution and natural air pollution respectively?

a)

Waste incinerators and forest fires

b)

Cycling and forest fires

c)

Swimming and wind erosion

d)

Hurricanes and power plant emissions

10.

List three effects of air pollution on human health.

a)

Insomnia, Rhinitis and cardiac

b)

Asthma, Rhinitis and high blood pressure

c)

Pulmonary, cardiac and vascular

d)

Diabetics, Rhinitis and heart attack

11.

List three effects of air pollution that harms the environment.

a)

Destroy Eco system, acid rain destroy the habitats and climate changes

b)

Destroy plants, destroy Eco system and cause soil erosion

c)

Corrode buildings, affect photosynthesis and cause poor visibility

d)

Cause climate changes, cause natural disasters and the air destroy habitats

12.

What can be classified as PRIMARY pollutants?

a)

Sulfur dioxide

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Hydrogen fluoride

d)

All of them

13.

How can Air Pollution harm the ENVIRONMENT?

(more than 1 answer)

a)

Climate Change

b)

Ecosystem remains unchanged

c)

Ozone layer gets damaged

d)

Habitats get destroyed

14.

What can you do to reduce air pollution?

a)

Take more public transport

b)

Recycling

c)

Use low sulphur content fuel

d)

All of the above

15.

What is an example of natural air pollution?

a)

Acid rain

b)

Volcanic eruption

c)

Vehicle emission of harmful gases

d)

Burning fuels

16.

What are some of the effects of air pollution?

a)

Damages plants

b)

Aggravates respiratory problems

c)

Tarnishes or corrodes metals

d)

All of the above