Air Pollution Quiz 9 (30 MCQs)

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1. When untreated sewage and fertilisers wash into water, which process results?
2. When is ozone good for human health?
3. Which name is NOT matched correctly to its chemical formula?
4. Which city, state or country produces most air pollution per year
5. Which of the following statement is incorrect
6. Most of the air we breath is
7. Increase in which gas is primarily responsible for increased global warming?
8. Which would probably be the most effective way to reduce the amount of methane released into the atmosphere?
9. A ..... is a machine that moves gases through a spray of water that dissolves many pollutants in coal plant emissions
10. What do cars, power plants and furnaces have in common?
11. Where does most of our air pollution come from?
12. Nitrogen accounts for what percentage of the atmosphere?
13. If a substance has a pH of 10 it is considered to be .....
14. In which layer of the atmosphere is all this global warming taking place?
15. The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere, where weather occurs.
16. When air above is warmer than the air below it is called a
17. How has Mexico City's government tried to address its air pollution problem?
18. What can cause burning to your skin
19. Global warming is due to
20. All of the following are primary air pollutants except
21. Sound that affects the quality and/or health of human life
22. This primary pollutant creates a reddish brown gas creating photochemical smog and tropospheric ozone.
23. What is ambient air
24. Global warming occurs in the ..... and ozone depletion occurs in the .....
25. HOW DOES WINDMILLS WORK
26. Many of the worst air pollution incidents in history are due, in part, to thermal inversions. Thermal inversions are more likely to take place in .....
27. To control tropospheric ozone it helps to limit I. VOC emissions. II. NO$_{X}$ emissions. III. CO emissions.
28. The dissolving of statues and buildings and changing of soil chemistry to prevent plants from uptaking essential minerals is the result of .....
29. About how big are coarse particulates
30. Which atmospheric layer is the ozone layer found?