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7.2-Air Pollution - 3

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ____ industry implemented technology to lower emissions in new vehicles.

a)

Aviation

b)

Pharmaceutical

c)

Automobile

d)

Agriculture

2.

More than 5 million people die every year due to ____.

a)

Water pollution

b)

Noise pollution

c)

Air pollution

d)

Soil pollution

3.

Scientists have developed ____, that release fewer chemicals into the air.

a)

Coal

b)

Gasoline

c)

Biofuels

d)

Petroleum

4.

Electric and hybrid vehicles use the combination of ____ and gasoline.

a)

Solar power

b)

Hydrogen

c)

Electricity

d)

Wind energy

5.

Electric cars, biofuels, hybrid cars, carpooling, biking, walking, not using fossil fuels, using solar, wind hydroelectric and geothermal energy.

a)

Ways to reduce emissions

b)

Ways to increase emissions

c)

It will not affect emissions

6.

____ rays cause sunburn.

a)

Oxygen

b)

Visible light

c)

Ultraviolet

d)

Shadow

7.

The ____ layer is situated about 15 to 30 km above the Earth's surface.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Ozone

c)

Thermosphere

d)

Exosphere

8.

Ozone layer works like a ____ to protect living things from UV rays.

a)

Glass

b)

Mirror

c)

Shield

d)

Lens

9.

An ozone molecule has ____ oxygen atoms.

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

10.

When sunlight hits the ozone molecule, it absorbs UV rays and splits into one oxygen atom and one oxygen gas molecule. That oxygen atom combines with ____ again to form an ozone molecule.

a)

Carbon dioxide gas molecule

b)

Nitrogen gas molecule

c)

Oxygen gas molecule

11.

In ____, scientists found a severe depletion in the ozone layer.

a)

1980

b)

2000

c)

1995

d)

1970

12.

The "ozone hole" is on the ____ region.

a)

Northern polar region

b)

Equatorial region

c)

Western region

d)

Southern polar region

13.

The main cause of the ozone hole is ____.

a)

Water vapors

b)

Forestation

c)

CFCs (Chloro-fluoro-carbons)

d)

Oxygen gas emissions