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Chap 4 4 Of 5
Test Description: BMCHS
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1) Refer to figure 19 on page 110; What is the single largest source of air pollutnats
A
industrial processes
B
stationary cource fuel combustion
C
transportation
D
solid waste disposal
2) Refer to figure 19 on page 110; What percentage of the major primary air pollutants is composed of nitrogen oxides
A
14.8%
B
16.4%
C
49.1%
D
13.6%
3) Which of the pollutants are considered to contribute to the pollution problem known as acid precipitation ?
A
carbon monoxide and sulfur oxides
B
nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides
C
carbon monoxide and particulates
D
nitrogen oxides and volatile organics
4) What is the function of the atmosphere's ozone layers
A
provides oxygen needed by human life
B
removes pollution from the atmosphere
C
shields Earth from harmful solar radiation
D
protects Earth from the sun's heaat
5) The greenhouse gas carbon dioxide helps to
A
increase precipitation in arid aareas
B
deflect harmful radiation from space
C
forms clouds in the atmosphere
D
maintain warmth near Earth's surface
6) Which of the following is NOT a land resource?
A
soil
B
iron
C
wind
D
forests
7) Which of the following do petroleum resources provide in addition ot energy
A
nickle
B
plastics
C
cardboard
D
aggregate
8) One way that mining for mineral resources damages land is by
A
depleting the world's ozone
B
casuing salinization
C
increasing soil erosion
D
adding greenhouse gases to the environment
9) In which decade were the first iomportant laws passed to decrease water pollution
A
1970s
B
1980s
C
1960s
D
1950s
10) The Clean Water Act
A
required pollution control devices on cars and power plants
B
required industries to reduce or eliminate point source pollution in surface waters
C
set maximum contaminant levels for pollutants in drinking water
D
established National Ambient Air Quality Standards
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