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DICKSON 6.4 HW
Homework
Question | Answer |
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photochemical smog results when ________ and chemicals interact in the air. | sunlight |
acid rain results from sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide combining with ______ in the atmosphere. | moisture |
particulate matter is a type of ______ pollution that consists of chemicals and dust. | air |
Air pollution can cause _________ diseases | respiratory |
all of the cars in a city are an example of _________ nonpoint pollution. | nonpoint |
When chemicals in the air interact with sunlight, ____ is produced. | smog |
Marsh bacteria are a natural source of __________ production. | methane |
(Small/Large) particles are most hazardous to our health. | small |
Temperature inversion can lead to a buildup of air __________. | pollution |
The Clean Air Act ________ our air quality. | improved |
An increase in the number of factories would cause the quality of our air to ________. | decline |
What color on the air quality index indicates the best air? | Green |
What color on the air quality index indicates the worst air? | Maroon |
Strong winds produce ______ air movement | increased |
__________ precipitation can damage stones that are used to build structures. | acid |
Particulate pollution and smog cause a brown ______. | haze |
Smog contains _________ gas. | ozone |
Marshes and volcanoes are a nature source of _____ ______. | sulfur dioxide |
_____ patterns in an area can influence the buildup of pollutants in the air. | wind |
_____ _____ in produced form gasoline exhaust. | nitrogen dioxide |
Ozone is a _______ when it is in the stratosphere. | benefit |
Ozone is a _______ when it is at ground level | danger |
The _____ _____ _____ became law in 1970 | Clean Air Act |
_________ pollution can be 50 times greater than outdoor pollution. | indoor |
A pollutant that has an identifiable source is called a ________ pollutant. | point-source |
Any living thing is called an ______. | organism |