Air Pollution and Meteorology Quiz
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What is the study of how atmospheric processes affect the fate of air pollutants?

  • Pollutantology
  • Meteorology (correct)
  • Dispersionology
  • Convectionology
  • What is the deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude known as in meteorology?

  • Variation
  • Fluctuation
  • Inversion (correct)
  • Elevation
  • What is the media into which all air pollutants are emitted?

  • Hydrosphere
  • Lithosphere
  • Biosphere
  • Atmosphere (correct)
  • What is the normal change of air temperature with an increase in altitude known as?

    <p>Thermal lapse rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of how atmospheric processes affect the fate of air pollutants specifically called?

    <p>Air pollution meteorology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the science of the atmosphere called?

    <p>Meteorology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude known as?

    <p>Inversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What dictates the fate of pollutants as they go through the stages of transport, dispersion, transformation, and removal?

    <p>Atmospheric processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of how atmospheric processes affect the fate of air pollutants specifically called?

    <p>Air pollution meteorology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What property almost always refers to an inversion of the thermal lapse rate in meteorology?

    <p>Air temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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