1. How Do We Impact The Environment? Question Preview (ID: 39701)


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Increasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will?
a) Have no impact on Earth
b) Trap more heat, causing temperature increases
c) Repalce oxygen
d) Create ozone

What does the environmental Protection agency use to determine the level of health concern caused by air quality?
a) Air Quality Index (AQI)
b) EPA
c) National Initiatives
d) Clean air act

A measure of cloudiness in water is known as?
a) bioindicator
b) turbidity
c) remote sensing
d) none of the above

What is a way that water changes as temperature of the water increases?
a) Acidity decreases
b) Acidity increases
c) Oxygen level decreases
d) Oxygen level increases

True or False: Long term effects on health that have been linked to air pollution include emphysema, lung cancer, and heart disease.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Mix of both sold and liquid particles in the air is known as?
a) Acid rain
b) Photochemical smog
c) Particulate matter
d) None of the above

Chemical biological, and physical status of a body of water is known as?
a) pH
b) non point source pollution
c) water quality
d) none of the above

Pollution that cannot be traced to one location is known as?
a) Point source pollution
b) Non point source pollution
c)
d)

True or False: Gas cannot be dissolved in a liquid
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

A nitrogen based compound often used in fertilizers is known as?
a) Oxide
b) Nitrate
c) Fluoride
d) None of the above

Which of the following is a type of air pollution?
a) Photochemical smog
b) Acid precipitation
c) Carbon monoxide
d) All of the above

Which is NOT a possible health effect of exposure to air pollution?
a) Chest Tightness
b) Eye irritation
c) Increased lung function
d) Shortness of breath

True or False: Alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power would NOT help reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Large scale cutting and/or burning of forests is called?
a) Reforestation
b) Deforestation
c) Forest fires
d) Pollution

All the members of a species living in a given area is known as?
a) Population
b) Population explosion
c) Carrying capacity
d) Ecosystem

True or False: All human activities have a negative impact on our environment.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Burning coal and gasoline releases?
a) Argon
b) Nitrogen
c) Oxygen
d) Carbon Dioxide

Greenhouse effect is the result of greenhouse gases trapping heat on Earth. Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Water Vapor
d) None of the above

True or False: Global temperatures have risen by 1.7 degrees since 1880
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Which of the following can happen as a result of global warming?
a) Land and sea ice melting.
b) Raise in sea level.
c) Climate hange
d) All of the above

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