Air Pollution Awareness Quiz
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What is the definition of an air pollutant?

  • A substance present in the air in an amount exceeding normal concentrations (correct)
  • A substance that is inhaled only by some living in the surroundings
  • A substance that is always present in the air
  • A substance that is not inhaled by anyone
  • What are the important and harmful polluting gases mentioned in the text?

  • Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, ozone, oxides of sulphur and nitrogen (correct)
  • Sulfur dioxide, hydrogen peroxide, nitrogen monoxide, and carbon tetrachloride
  • Methane, helium, radon, and argon
  • Hydrogen, nitrogen dioxide, ammonia, and chlorine
  • What is the composition of air in terms of nitrogen and oxygen?

  • About 30% nitrogen and 70% oxygen
  • About 90% nitrogen and 10% oxygen
  • About 50% nitrogen and 50% oxygen
  • About 79% nitrogen and 21% oxygen (correct)
  • What may prove to be as or a more important cause of health problems than outdoor air pollution?

    <p>Indoor pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason for experiencing a feeling of 'suffocation' in a closed environment as per the text?

    <p>Accumulation of carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

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