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Air Pollution and Air Pollution Control - Quiz

1. Incomplete combustion of fuels like petrol and diesel produces carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas. 2. Major sources of air pollution include motor vehicles, industrial processes, and stationary fuel combustion. These emit pollutants like carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. 3. Air pollution harms the environment by contributing to issues like acid rain, climate change, damage to ecosystems and habitats. Long-term exposure to air pollutants also negatively impacts human health.

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Air Pollution and Air Pollution Control - Quiz

1. Incomplete combustion of fuels like petrol and diesel produces carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas. 2. Major sources of air pollution include motor vehicles, industrial processes, and stationary fuel combustion. These emit pollutants like carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides. 3. Air pollution harms the environment by contributing to issues like acid rain, climate change, damage to ecosystems and habitats. Long-term exposure to air pollutants also negatively impacts human health.

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AIR POLLUTION AND AIR POLLUTION d.

Habitats get destroyed


CONTROL 6. The major contributor of Carbon
monoxide is
Multiple Choice Quiz
a. Motor vehicle
1. Incomplete burning of petrol or b. Industrial processes
diesel in vehicles creates _______ c. Stationary fuel combustion
gas which is very poisonous. d. None of the above
a. Carbon dioxide 7. Fugitive emissions consist of
a. Street dust
b. Carbon monoxide
b. Dust from construction
c. Methane activities
d. Ozone c. Dust from farm cultivation
2. List two pollutants which result in d. All of the above
man made air pollution. 8. Ozone of found in
a. Nitrogen and Carbon dioxide a. Mesosphere
b. Carbon Monoxide and Nitrogen b. Ionosphere
c. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide c. Stratosphere
d. Carbon Monoxide and Nitrogen d. Exosphere
Oxide 9. The function of automobile catalytic
3. List three effects of air pollution that converter is to control emissions of
harms the environment. a. carbon dioxide and hydrogen
a. Destroy Eco system, acid rain b. carbon monoxide and
destroy the habitats and hydrogen
c. carbon monoxide and carbon
climate changes
dioxide
b. Corrode buildings, affect
d. carbon monoxide and
photosynthesis and cause nitrogen dioxide
poor visibility 10. Which gas out of following is found
c. Destroy plants, destroy Eco highest by volume in Air?
system and cause soil erosion a. Nitrogen
d. Cause climate changes, cause b. Oxygen
natural disasters and the air c. Ozone
destroy habitats d. Methane
4. What can be classified 11. Combustion of coal in power plant
as PRIMARY pollutants? produces mainly _____which is a
a. Sulfur dioxide major pollutant of air.
b. Carbon dioxide a. Sulfur Dioxide
c. Hydrogen fluoride b. Nitrogen Dioxide
d. Nitrogen Oxide c. Methane
5. How can Air Pollution harm d. Carbon Dioxide
the ENVIRONMENT?
a. Climate Change
b. Ozone layer gets damaged
c. Ecosystem remains
unchanged
12. What effect of air pollution is caused
when sulfur dioxide gets high into
the atmosphere?
a. Global warming
b. Damage to the ozone layer
c. Respiratory infections, lung
cancer, and heart disease
d. All of the above
13. Humans cause a significant amount
of air pollution by burning _____
fuels?
a. Natural
b. Electric
c. Organic
d. Fossil
14. What effect of air pollution causes
millions of people to die each year?
a. Global warming
b. Damage to the ozone layer
c. Acid rain
d. Respiratory infections, lung
cancer, and heart disease
15. What do we call the actual gas or
substance that causes air pollution?
a. Carbon Dioxide
b. Fossil fuel
c. Pollutant
d. Chemical

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