WorksheetsAcid Rain
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following gases is the primary cause of acid rain?
Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide
Sulphur dioxide and nitrous oxide
Sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide
Sulphur dioxide and carbon dioxide
What is the pH of acid rain
>5.6
<7
<5.6
>7
sulphur dioxide reacts with water to form (a) that falls dissolves and falls as acid rain
Which of these are effects of acid rain
global warming
disappearing fisheries
loss of vegetation cover
excessive volcanic eruptions
The main cause of acid rain is
soil pollution
water pollution
air pollution
all of the above
The pH of normal rainwater is
basic
acidic
alkaline
neutral
How can acid rain affect non-living things?
It doesn't affect non-living things
It can knock things down in the environment
it can decay building materials and paint
none of the above
Which are the primary methods to reduce acid rain?
Conserve energy
Incinerate domestic waste
Use natural Gas
“Washing” the coal
How can we reduce acid rain caused by automobile exhaust gases entering the atmosphere?
By burning more fuels
By using old engine vehicles
By using ignition
By using catalytic converters
Sulfur dioxide is emitted by
nuclear power plant
coal power plants
hydroelectric power plants
all of the above
