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Air Pollution Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. Complex mixture of air pollutants produced in the lower atmosphere by the reaction of hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides under the influence of sunlight. Especially harmful components include ozone, peroxyacyl nitrates and various aldehydes
2. Acid measures this on the pH scale.
3. Two historical events during which smog killed many citizen and made thousands sick _____
4. How are people and animals affected by the hole in the ozone layer?
5. What is the biggest cause of air pollution?
6. Which of the following activities is the largest producer of primary air pollutants in the United States?
7. What toxin can leach out of the soil and into aquatic ecosystems, causing the fish to suffocate?
8. Outdoor air pollution is an extreme hazard in
9. The formation of ozone begins when an 0$_{2}$ molecule is split by
10. A brown haze that forms over sunny cities
11. Which city has closed more than 400 schools to protect children from toxic smog's harmful effects?
12. What types of air pollution can the gases from car exhaust create?
13. The chemical formula for ozone?
14. What is a harmful effect of breathing in carbon monoxide?
15. Air pollution controlling device found on American cars that removes most (not all) Nitrogen Oxides, VOCs, & Carbon Monoxide from exhaust.
16. Volatile Organic Compounds + NOx + sunlight energy can cause a secondary pollutant called
17. What is the symbol of ozone
18. High levels of photochemical smog are due toI. nitrogen dioxide.II. sulfur dioxide.III. VOCs
19. What is another name for outdoor air pollutants?
20. Short-term effects of air pollution on human health include all of the following except
21. How can we reduce ground level ozone?
22. Electrostatic precipitators can be used to remove this type of air pollutant.
23. Through international cooperation, the concentration of chlorine in the atmosphere
24. Ozone found in this layer of the atmosphere is considered an air pollutant.
25. The automobile's contribution to air pollution includes
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