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Spell the teacher’s last name.

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Name one of the five

primary air pollutant that

was discussed

in the chapter?

CO

NOx

SO2

VOCs

particulates matter

What is it called when harmful substances end

up in the air at unhealthy levels ?

Air pollution.

What is the pH of ‘soda pop rain’?

In the experiment what did the hefty bag do?

What part of a house does radon gas seep into?

AtticWindows

Basement cracksUnventilated sunrooms

Air conditioners

What is happening to the east coast of the U.S. and the

eastern portion of Canada?

Name one source that releases volatile organic compounds.

Solvents, paints, glues, dry cleaners, gasoline.

Where do most particulates come from?

a. Industryb. Agricultural fieldsc. Construction sitesd. Both, b & c

d. Both, b & c

What is formed when a primary pollutant combines

with another primary pollutant or water vapor

and oxygen

Which one is not a secondary pollutant?

Acid rainNitrogen oxide

Ozonesmog

Nitrogen oxide

What two words does the word smog come from?

Smoke and Fog.

List one thing about cities that have smog.

Dense Trafficdry sunny areas

surrounded by mountains

Name a the city that does not have a smog problem.

L.A.Mexico Seattle Denver

Seattle

Name one thing on a car that contributes to air

pollution.

Plastic Seats, air conditioner steel smeltersfilling gascar exhaust

What is found on the car’s exhaust system that adds O2

to harmful primary pollutants?

Catalytic Converter

This device is found on industrial smoke stacks…

what is it called?IncineratorScrubberCatalytic converterunivac filter

scrubber

What Act was passed in 1970 that gave the EPA the authority to regulate auto emissions. Lead pollution dropped 78% between 88

and 95

Name one thing we can do to reduce air

pollution?

What is this device?

Catalytic converterIncinerators scrubbers univac filters

How is ground level ozone

formed?

Sun’s rays removes an oxygen atom that combines with an oxygen molecule toform ozone.

O + O2 O3

Explain “under normal conditions” how air circulation

removes pollutants from the earth’s surface?

Warm air rises from the earth’s surface to the cooler air above.

What is this known as?Acid rainSick building syndromeThermal inversionAsbestos poisoning

Temperature Inversion

What is sick-building syndrome?

Buildings that have poor air quality due

to sealed up windows

Which building do you think has better air quality?

-Completely sealed building-Windows that can open-A mix of the two above

Building with windows open

Where does radon come from?

Break down of radiumBreak down of uranium

Break down of plutonium

Uranium in the ground

In buildings asbestos in widely used. Name

one use?

Floor tiles Residential siding

Heat resistantAround Piper

Reinforce cement.

What is the figure below?

acid rain

   Acid precipitate has a pH of _____.

Above 5.6Below 5.6

Exactly at 5.6

Acid rain can also cause aluminum to leach out of the

soil that surrounds a lake.

What happens to the fish in the lake?

Aluminum accumulates on their gills and they can suffocate.

The northeastern U.S. sometimes gets “soda-pop”

rain. What is its pH?

5.6 to 63.5 to 4

9.5 to 12

3.5 to 4.0

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What element comes out of the soil by acid rain and is carried into the

lake.

Aluminum

What soil would you want surrounding the lake? Need to buffer the lake to neutral-pH 7

Deciduous tree soil

pH 10

Pine tree soil

pH 5

pH of 10 deciduous tree soil

What primary pollutant does a car exhaust emit?

Can lead to acid rain?

NOx

What is this???

Thermal inversion acts as a ceiling or a sponge?

Most acid precipitation in New England results from

pollution produce in the….. Europe

Western Canadamidwest U.S.

southwest U.S.

Midwestern and eastern U.S

Name a disorder/disease that is linked to air pollution?

Emphysema, lung cancerbronchitis

Smog, ozone and acid rain are all types of ______

pollution.

Primary, secondary or tertiary

Schools in the U.S. have spent over 40 billion to

remove?

What is shown in this illustration?

What secondary pollutant is formed when auto

emissions react with uv rays and oxygen gas?

Silica-fibers that can cause lung damage

Asbestos