Air Pollution and Environmental Impact Quiz

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Which category of air pollutants includes forest fires, pollen, and dust storms?

  • Primary air pollutants
  • Secondary air pollutants
  • Natural pollutants (correct)
  • Unnatural pollutants

What is the definition of a secondary air pollutant?

  • A harmful substance released directly into the atmosphere
  • A pollutant originating from human activities
  • A substance formed in the atmosphere when a primary air pollutant reacts with other substances (correct)
  • A substance found in the atmosphere as part of the original composition

What are the major health effects of exposure to air pollutants according to Prof. Khadiga Abou-Taleb?

  • Gastrointestinal and neurological disorders
  • Musculoskeletal and dermatological issues
  • Respiratory and cardiovascular diseases (correct)
  • Endocrine and reproductive system dysfunctions

What is the main focus of treatments of contaminants mentioned by Prof. Khadiga Abou-Taleb?

<p>Microbial bioremediation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of pollutants is man-made and includes coal, wood, and other fuels used in cars, homes, and factories?

<p>Unnatural pollutants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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