WorksheetsAir pollution
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
When harmful substances build up in the air to unhealthy levels it is known as...
unfortunate
air pollution
chemicalization
water pollution
Respiratory problems
Reduced land spaces for humans
Decrease in diseases for humans
Decrease in global temperatures
Acid rain can damage ________
Drinking water sources
Aquatic life
Architecture/buildings
All options are correct
Global warming is caused due to increased levels of _______
Greenhouse gases
Nitric and sulfuric acids
Afforestation
Ozone layer
Increase in Greenhouses gases lead to _____
Melting of polar ice- caps
Destroy the ozone layer
Cause respiratory problems
Create smog
Which of the following gases cause greenhouse effect?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Helium
Carbon dioxide
Lead
Ground-level ozone
Solid pollutants
Nitrogen oxides
__________ combines with other pollutants to form acid rain
Nitrogen oxides & sulfur dioxide
Particulate matter & lead
Nitrogen oxides & ground-level ozone
Sulfur dioxide & ground-level ozone
________ in rain can cause burning of the skin.
Lead
Particle matter
Sulfuric acid
Nitrogen oxides
Which of the following is an example of a Gaseous air pollutant?
Acid rain
Stones
Carbon monoxide
Snow
UV rays
CFCs
Increased atmospheric heat
Decreased atmospheric heat
Air pollution can cause which of the following problems?
Headache
Dancing
Vomiting
Painting
Which of the following type of pollution is harmful to living beings?
water pollution
air pollution
land pollution
all of these
Which of the following pictures are the causes of air pollution?
A tire factory has closed down leaving 50 old rubber tires in the parking lot. What should the town do with the old tires?
Use them for sports activity in the school playground.
Burn them in a big bonfire.
Throw them in the city landfill.
Throw into the sea
Exhaust from vehicles is one of the largest forms of air pollution. What can communities do to reduce air pollution from vehicles?
Fine people that own cars.
Encourage people to walk, ride a bike, or carpool.
Charge more money to buy a car.
