Air pollution + global warming

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which gases combine with water to form acid rain?

radon and carbon oxides

ozone and carbon monoxide

nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides

car emissions and ozone

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

the contamination of the atmosphere by the introduction of pollutants from human and natural sources

air pollution

smog

acid deposition

climate change

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What is one example of natural source pollution?

Human/Environmental Interaction

Industrial Exhaust

Chlorine and Ammonia

Forest Fires

4.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which of these problems can be caused by air pollution?

Respiratory and Heart problems

Reduced food sources for humans

Increased disease for humans

Decrease in global temperatures

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What do greenhouse gases do?

Make the sky blue

Trap heat inside our atmosphere

Keep out sunlight

Keep plants growing

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

We can reduce air pollution by:

Car pool and walk/bike more

Limit factories burning fossil fuels

Use more renewable energy sources

All of the above

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

what causes air pollution?

Cars

Fossil fuels

Wildfires

All of the above

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Dust, ash and pollen are examples of this air pollutant

Lead

Ground-level ozone

Particulate matter

Nitrogen oxides

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Acid rain will cause our concrete and limestone building more fragile

True

False

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Increase in which gas is primarily responsible for increased global warming?

Carbon dioxide

Water vapor

Methane

Nitric oxides

11.

Multiple Choice

3 mins

1 pt

Greenhouse gases, in moderate amounts, keep the Earth's temperature stable

True

False

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

Carbon dioxide

Methane

Water vapor

All answers are correct

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Global warming is due to

Greenhouse gases

Nitric and sulfuric acids

CFCs

Ozone depletion

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A colorless, odorless gas

Nitrogen oxides

Ground-level ozone

Carbon monoxide

Sulfur dioxide

15.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is Global Warming?

Increasing temperature in Earth's atmosphere

Decreasing temperature in a city

Increasing rain rates in Earth

Decreasing temperature rates

16.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

The main human activity that releases greenhouse gases is

using bottled water

burning fossil fuels

texting on cellphones

eating meat

17.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

The graph below shows CO₂ emissions and temperatures from 1909 to 1949. What conclusion is best supported by the graph?

There is no relationship between carbon dioxide concentrations and temperatures

As carbon dioxide concentrations increase, temperatures increase

As carbon dioxide concentrations increase, temperatures decrease

As carbon dioxide concentrations decrease, temperatures increase

18.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What is the greenhouse effect?

A natural process where gases trap heat in the atmosphere.

A man-made process where gases trap heat in the atmosphere.

A natural process where the ocean traps heat in the atmosphere.

A man-made process where the ocean traps heat in the atmosphere.

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