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European Environmental Issues
Test Description: Environmental issue of selected European countries. 6th grade Georgia standards
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the main environmental problem in the U.K?
A
oil pollution
B
air pollution
C
acid rain
D
water pollution
2) What are the main causes of air pollution?
A
factory and vehicle emissions
B
cars and rickshaws
C
forest fires and nuclear explosions
D
subways and scooters
3) What European country experienced a nuclear explosion in the 1980s?
A
Moldova
B
Ukraine
C
Slovenia
D
U.K.
4) Germany has what environmental problem that has killed half of the Black Forest?
A
smog
B
water pollution
C
acid rain
D
Oil pollution
5) Which of the following are effects of acid rain?
A
Nitrogen sulfur eat away at landmarks, buildings, and artwork.
B
Rivers and lakes can become more acidic which kills wildlife (fish other animals) .
C
all of the above
D
It's a health hazard for animals people because it contaminates drinking water.
6) Which of the following is NOT an effect of air pollution?
A
major cause of diseases such as asthma, lung disease, stroke, and heart disease/ can cause premature death
B
major decrease in crop production.
C
harms vegetation.
D
Makes the sky clear and blue.
7) Which of the following are effects of the nuclear explosion in Chernobyl, Ukraine?
A
There's a high level of health problems like cancers (especially thyroid cancer and tumors), and birth defects .
B
all of the above
C
The wind carried dangerous fallout to Belarus, Russia, Poland and other countries.
D
Explosion released large amounts of deadly radioactive nuclear material into the atmosphere.
8) What do you call a fog made heavier and thicker by the action of sunlight on polluted air?
A
cumulonimbus
B
haze
C
smoke
D
smog
9) When coal and petroleum are burned in automobiles, electric power plants, and factories, it releases harmful gases into the air which combine with oxygen and water and becomes what environmental hazard found in Germany?
A
acid rain
B
nuclear disaster
C
oil pollution
D
radiation poisoning
10) Which of the following is NOT a government reaction to the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine?
A
The government established an evacuation zone of 18 miles.
B
The government immediately put out a warning to its citizens.
C
The government told no one for 36 hours.
D
The disaster occurred in 1986, but the government didn't close the plant until 2000.
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