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Air Pollution Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. How do changes in the ocean affect coral reefs?
2. Haze is caused by the traditional practice of _____ or _____ of forests to create fields for growing crops.
3. In which year did 'The Smog Of London' occur?
4. Which layer of the atmosphere has the ozone gases?
5. Pollution is _____
6. Which system of the body is mainly affected by air pollution?
7. In the U.S., the estimated number of deaths related to indoor and outdoor air pollutants is at least
8. Activities such as construction and agriculture are primary sources of
9. Acid precipitation can be traced back to
10. The Clean Air Act is federal law that regulates levels of air pollution produced from
11. What is the largest cause of land pollution?
12. Acid precipitation/rain can be traced back to
13. Temperature inversions work to trap pollution when
14. Which is a source of sulfur dioxide found in nature?
15. A colorful, glowing display in the sky caused when particles from the sun strike oxygen and nitrogen atoms in the ionosphere; also called the Northern Lights.
16. In 1987, 36 nations meeting in Montreal, Canada, developed the Montreal Protocol to reduce production of
17. Air pollution from factories, power plants, cars, airplanes, chemicals, burning of wood, bursting crackers is caused by _____
18. Which of the following are primary pollutants?
19. The temperature, wind movements and other conditions of the atmosphere are our _____
20. Which pollutant, found in car exhaust fumes, does not come from the fuel?
21. What causes fine particulates
22. Provides a protective shield around the earth in the stratosphere, but also can cause problems for living organisms in the troposphere when NOx + VOCs + sun happens
23. Acid deposition forms as a result of
24. What is most likely to happen if we don't reduce the amount of harmful gases we put into the atmosphere?
25. What type of pollution was the catalytic converter designed to reduce?
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