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Which of the following is a major source of indoor air pollution?
Which of the following is a major source of indoor air pollution?
- Industrial processes
- Cooking and heating with solid fuels (correct)
- Mining operations
- Burning of fossil fuels
What are the health impacts of exposure to indoor air pollution?
What are the health impacts of exposure to indoor air pollution?
- Acute lower respiratory tract infections in children under five
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Lung cancer in adults
- All of the above (correct)
Which pollutant is commonly found in cigarettes and gas cookers?
Which pollutant is commonly found in cigarettes and gas cookers?
- Respirable particles
- Sulphur dioxide
- Carbon monoxide
- Nitrogen dioxide (correct)
What is a source of outdoor air pollution?
What is a source of outdoor air pollution?
Which of the following is NOT a major outdoor air pollutant?
Which of the following is NOT a major outdoor air pollutant?
What is the source of carbon monoxide in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of carbon monoxide in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Sulphur dioxide in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Sulphur dioxide in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Formaldehyde in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Formaldehyde in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Asbestos in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Asbestos in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Ozone in indoor air pollution?
What is the source of Ozone in indoor air pollution?
Which air pollutant affects more people than any other pollutant?
Which air pollutant affects more people than any other pollutant?
Which component of Particulate Matter is more dangerous when inhaled?
Which component of Particulate Matter is more dangerous when inhaled?
Which air pollutant is formed by the reaction of pollutants such as nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds with sunlight?
Which air pollutant is formed by the reaction of pollutants such as nitrogen oxides and volatile organic compounds with sunlight?
Which gas causes significant inflammation of the airways and is the main source of nitrate aerosols?
Which gas causes significant inflammation of the airways and is the main source of nitrate aerosols?
Which air pollutant is produced from the burning of fossil fuels and the smelting of mineral ores containing sulfur?
Which air pollutant is produced from the burning of fossil fuels and the smelting of mineral ores containing sulfur?
Which air pollutant is colorless, odorless, and binds tighter to hemoglobin than oxygen?
Which air pollutant is colorless, odorless, and binds tighter to hemoglobin than oxygen?
Which air pollutant is the major component of photochemical smog and occurs during periods of sunny weather?
Which air pollutant is the major component of photochemical smog and occurs during periods of sunny weather?
Which air pollutant is responsible for the formation of acid rain when transported long distances by winds?
Which air pollutant is responsible for the formation of acid rain when transported long distances by winds?
Which air pollutant is a greenhouse gas that partially restricts infrared radiation going back from the Earth into space?
Which air pollutant is a greenhouse gas that partially restricts infrared radiation going back from the Earth into space?
Which air pollutant is one of the most common and widely distributed air pollutants and is heavier than air?
Which air pollutant is one of the most common and widely distributed air pollutants and is heavier than air?
Which of the following is NOT a Effects of air pollutants on health?
Which of the following is NOT a Effects of air pollutants on health?
Which of the following is NOT a Effects on the environment?
Which of the following is NOT a Effects on the environment?
Which of the following is NOT a Constituents of smog?
Which of the following is NOT a Constituents of smog?
is a colorless gas with a sharp odour?
is a colorless gas with a sharp odour?
What are the sources of organic vapors (benzene, toluene, etc.)?
What are the sources of organic vapors (benzene, toluene, etc.)?
Which pollutant is Effects: binds tighter to Hemoglobin (Hb) than O2, so organs do not get O2 needed, causes drowsiness, impairs
mental functions and visual acuity, even at low levels.?
Which pollutant is Effects: binds tighter to Hemoglobin (Hb) than O2, so organs do not get O2 needed, causes drowsiness, impairs mental functions and visual acuity, even at low levels.?
Which air pollutant is a One of the most common and widely distributed air pollutant?
Which air pollutant is a One of the most common and widely distributed air pollutant?
Match the following pollutants with their sources in indoor air pollution:
Match the following pollutants with their sources in indoor air pollution:
Match the following pollutants with their sources in outdoor air pollution:
Match the following pollutants with their sources in outdoor air pollution:
Match the following air pollutants with their guideline values for 24-hour mean exposure:
Match the following air pollutants with their guideline values for 24-hour mean exposure:
Match the following air pollutants with their effects on health:
Match the following air pollutants with their effects on health:
Match the following pollutants with their sources:
Match the following pollutants with their sources:
All of the following are correct about Effects of Acid rain Except?
All of the following are correct about Effects of Acid rain Except?
