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Test Description: Test your knowledge of problems around the globe.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) How does geography play a role in Mexico City’s air pollution problem?
A
It is one of the world’s largest cities.
B
The cars and factories send pollution such as lead, sulfur, and carbon monoxide
C
It lies in a bowl-shaped valley that traps air pollutants.
D
The city has views of distant snowcapped mountains.
2) Which solution is a way that the government is trying to reduce pollution in Mexico City?
A
ignoring cars with exhaust problems
B
making sure the population continues to grow
C
increasing the number of cars that produce little or no air pollution
D
reducing the number of buses and trains
3) Which is a problem associated with deforestation?
A
Native people have too much forest for their needs.
B
There is less forest to produce goods that humans need.
C
Poor people earn money from selling trees.
D
More oxygen is available on the planet.
4) The world gets about 20 percent of which resource from the Amazon rain forest?
A
soybeans
B
oxygen
C
medicine
D
rubber
5) What problem has been caused by oil production in Venezuela?
A
About 15 percent of U.S. oil comes from Venezuela.
B
The coast along the Caribbean Sea has been polluted with oil.
C
Lake Maracaibo has become the largest lake in South America.
D
Venezuela is more polluted than other South American countries.
6) Who is affected first by carbon dioxide pollution?
A
farmers along Lake Maracaibo
B
children and the elderly
C
healthy adults
D
fisherman along the Caribbean coast
7) Which are sources of chemicals in acid rain?
A
walkers
B
coal-burning power plants
C
forests
D
bicycles
8) The first Canadian-American plan to clean the Great Lakes was to reduce which chemical?
A
detergent
B
phosphorus
C
pesticide
D
fertilizer
9) Which is a problem related to clear-cutting?
A
Erosion of soil stops.
B
Soil is turned up.
C
Timber companies save money.
D
Wildlife loses large areas of habitat.
10) Which type of pollution exit in London?
A
air pollution
B
nuclear pollution
C
oil pollution
D
water pollution
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