Question 1 Figure 19.21 The deterioration of this stone sculpture reflects the damaging effects of Answer ultraviolet light.carbon monoxide.acid precipitation.volatile organic compounds. Question 2 Figure 19.6b The conditions represented in this figure illustrate Answer a temperature inversion.stratospheric smog.the greenhouse effect.how high levels of ozone affect climate near the ground. Question 3 Acid rain concentrated in the eastern portions of the United States is primarily the result of Answer nuclear power plants in the region.coal-burning power plants in the Midwest.coal-burning power plants in northeastern Canada.off-shore oil drilling rigs along the east coast of the United States. Question 4 Air pollution in a heavily industrialized region would be reduced and the air would be healthier if that region Answer received less rain.received less sunshine.were next to an ocean.used more coal to generate electricity.Question 5 Assuming that these people do not use tobacco products, a person in which of the following professions would most likely have the highest exposure to benzene, a known carcinogen? Answer a truck drivera cashier at a grocery storean accountant working in a large office buildinga psychology professorQuestion 6 CAIR and CAMR each attempted to regulate air pollution using Answer a system of fines and criminal penalties.a cap and trade method.replaceable filters on smokestacks.alternate fuels to generate electricity.Question 7 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. This disease primarily affects Answer the respiratory passageways and alveoli of the lungs.the esophagus, stomach, and other portions of the digestive tract.the mouth, nose, and pharynx in the upper respiratory tract.the heart, blood, and blood vessels throughout...
Already registered? Login
Not Account? Sign up
Enter your email address to reset your password
Back to Login? Click here