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Environmental Science: Photochemical Smog

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What is the collective term for the air pollutants formed through photochemical reactions?

Acid rain

Photochemical smog (correct)

Industrial haze

Tropospheric pollution

What type of radiation is responsible for the formation of ozone molecules in the stratosphere?

Gamma radiation

Ultraviolet radiation (correct)

Infrared radiation

Visible light

What is the primary location where ozone molecules are formed?

Thermosphere

Troposphere

Stratosphere (correct)

Mesosphere

What is the term for the degradation of the ozone layer in the stratosphere?

Ozone depletion Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mechanism for the formation of photochemical smog?

Photochemical reactions with sunlight Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the atmosphere in the context of water cycles?

To condense water from the oceans to land Signup and view all the answers

What does the atmosphere protect the Earth from?

Harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun Signup and view all the answers

What is the atmosphere composed of?

A thin layer of mixed gases Signup and view all the answers

What is the atmosphere's role in regulating the Earth's temperature?

It stabilizes the Earth's temperature Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the layer of gases surrounding the Earth?

The atmosphere Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary condition required for the combination of gases to form oxides of nitrogen?

High temperature and lightning strikes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a typical condition for the gases to react with each other?

Normal temperature Signup and view all the answers

What is the product formed when the gases combine at high altitudes?

Oxides of nitrogen Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary energy source for the combination of gases at high altitudes?

Electrical energy from lightning strikes Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical location where the gases combine to form oxides of nitrogen?

High altitudes Signup and view all the answers