Industrial Pollutants Quiz

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Who is most affected by the damaging effects of SO2 at concentrations of 0.3 - 0.5 ppm?

  • Adults
  • Elderly individuals
  • Children (correct)
  • Healthy individuals

What is a major health effect of Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) exposure?

  • Increased lung function
  • Chest pain (correct)
  • Pulmonary congestion
  • Eye irritation

Which gas plays a major role in tropospheric ozone formation and is a reddish brown gas with a pungent smell?

  • Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) (correct)
  • Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
  • Ozone
  • Nitric Oxide (NO)

What is the major health effect of Ozone exposure on individuals with impaired respiratory systems?

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

Why is the goal of attaining tropospheric ozone standards challenging to achieve?

<p>Variability in ultraviolet light availability and complexity of ozone generation reactions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate percentage of Oxygen in the air?

<p>21% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered a major atmospheric pollutant?

<p>Hydrocarbons (HC) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common method of measuring air contaminants?

<p>% or ppm (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is classified as a Point Source of pollution?

<p>Chimneys dispersing combustion products (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of Non-point Sources of pollution mentioned in the text?

<p>Blasting and dust from haulage roads (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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