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Q.1
Which air pollutant scars the lungs?
radon
fungi
asbestos
Q.2
Which is not part of correcting sick-building syndrome?
removing sources of indoor air pollution
sealing cracks where air leaks into the building
cleaning air ducts
improving ventilation
Q.3
The Clean Air Act is federal law that regulates levels of air pollution produced from
Transportation and factories
Private homes only
Power plants only
Transportation, factories, power plants, and private homes
Q.4
The air pollution prevention device used by coal & oil burning power plants, for SOx and particulates removal, is most likely a combination of which two of these?
electrostatic precipitator
wet scrubber
cyclone separator
Both A & B
Q.5
Which is a natural indoor air pollutant?
carbon monoxide
radon
nitrogen oxide
All of above
Q.6
A colorless, odorless gas that decreases the blood's ability to carry oxygen. Can cause faintness, death.
Nitrogen oxides
Ground-level ozone
Carbon monoxide
Sulfur dioxide
Q.7
An air pollution prevention mechanism found in vehicles.
combustion chamber
electrostatic precipitator
scrubber
catalytic converter
Q.8
What is a primary pollutant?
pollutant that is put directly into air by human activities
pollutants that react with other primary pollutants
Q.9
What is a secondary pollutant?
pollutant that is put directly into air by human activities
pollutants that react with other primary pollutants
Q.10
Global warming is due to
Greenhouse gases
Nitric and sulfuric acids
CFCs
Ozone depletion
Q.11
Indoor air pollution
Carpets
cleaning fluids
asbestos
All of above
Q.12
Which device helps clean car exhausts?
electrostatic precipitator
catalytic converter
scrubber
Q.13
Which pair below are the two main sources of air pollution in urban areas?
vehicles, volcanoes
vehicles, industries
industries, agriculture
Q.14
Which of the following is true of air pollution and human health?
years of research link air pollution to lung diseases
air pollution is listed often as cause of death
there are no health effects from polluted air
healthy adults do not need to worry about air pollution
Q.15
Can occur in tightly sealed buildings
disease
air pollution
sick-building syndrome
Q.16
Noise pollution side effects include
headache, eye irritation, couching, bronchitis
emphysema, lung cancer, heart disease
causes stress, high blood pressure, hearing loss
Q.17
Atmospheric condition that traps pollution near the ground
primary pollutant
temperature inversion
particulate matter
Q.18
Short term effects of air pollution
headache, eye irritation, coughing, bronchitis
emphysema, lung cancer, heart disease
causes stress, high blood pressure, hearing loss
Q.19
Long term effects of air pollution
headache, eye irritation, coughing, bronchitis
emphysema, lung cancer, heart disease
stress, hearing loss, high blood pressure
Q.20
Volatile organic compounds
are tiny particles of liquid or solid matter
are produced by chemical interactions between sulfur and oxygen
are an odorless, colorless poisonous gas
are organic chemicals that form toxic fumes
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