How can insulating your home prevent air pollution?

Reduce energy needed to heat and cool house

What may be the most effective way to reduce methane gas released into the atmosphere?

Reduce the number of cows we raise for meat consumption

Which of these is an opinion about air pollution?

It"s the biggest threat humans face

Which of the following is a true statement about ozone?

Helpful in the upper atmosphere. Harmful to breathe.

Which of these situations is commonly caused by acid rain?

Fish and birds in freshwater habitats diying

What is one difference between smog and acid rain?

Smog makes breathing hard. Acid Rain destroys habitats.

What is likely to happen if we don't reduce the amount of harmful gases we put into our air?

Respiratory diseases in humans will increase

What can you infer from the fact that smog mainly affects cities?

Smog forms where there are many factories, homes and cars

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1
How can insulating your home prevent air pollution?
Reduce energy needed to heat and cool house
Insulation collects solar energy
Block out harmful gasses and smog
Prevents release of harmful furnace gasses to outdoors
2
What may be the most effective way to reduce methane gas released into the atmosphere?
Reduce the number of cows we raise for meat consumption
Reduce te amount of gasoline we use
Make sure to prevent forest fires
Reduce the amount or electricity we use
3
Which of these is an opinion about air pollution?
Not all comes from human sources
It can be caused by burning fossil fuels
It"s the biggest threat humans face
Humans can take steps to decrease air pollution
4
Which of the following is a true statement about ozone?
Always helpful
Harmful in the upper atmosphere. Helpful to breathe.
Helpful in the upper atmosphere. Harmful to breathe.
Always harmful
5
Which of these situations is commonly caused by acid rain?
Fish and birds in freshwater habitats diying
People receiving acid burns on their skin
People poisoned by drinking water
Whales and dolphins dying in the oceans
6
What is one difference between smog and acid rain?
Smog is from fossil fuel burn. Acid rain is from cow burps.
Science says humans cause smog, they disagree on acid rain
Smog is only is cities. Acid rains only on countryside.
Smog makes breathing hard. Acid Rain destroys habitats.
7
The ozone layer blocks deleterious UV radiation. What does "deleterious" mean?
environmentally Friendly
Harmful
Life-sustaining
Invisible
8
What do cars, power plants and furnaces have in common?
They all burn gasoline
They all burn coal
They all burn fossil fuels
They all burn wood
9
What is likely to happen if we don't reduce the amount of harmful gases we put into our air?
Rate of global climate change may decelerate
Fossil fuels will be more abundant
New species of plants and animals will evolve
Respiratory diseases in humans will increase
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What can you infer from the fact that smog mainly affects cities?
Air pollution does not affect rural areas
People foolishly built cities in heavy smog zones
people drive longer distances in in the country
Smog forms where there are many factories, homes and cars

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