2 & 3 Lec Q Part 3 - The Global Warming Quiz
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Which layer of the atmosphere does global warming occur in?

  • Stratosphere
  • Thermosphere
  • Mesosphere
  • Troposphere (correct)

    • What are the gases that contribute to global warming?

  • Oxygen and nitrogen
  • Hydrogen and argon
  • Carbon dioxide and methane (correct)
  • Helium and neon

    • What are the effects of global warming?

  • Increased smog formation and decreased population density
  • Decreased sea levels and increased rainfall
  • Decreased incidence of skin cancer and cataract
  • Increased dryness of climate and melting of polar ice caps (correct)

    • Which indicators are used to measure air pollution?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the strategies to control air pollution?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which measures are part of the legislation to control air pollution?

    <p>A &amp; C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Not considered as a General measure to control Air pollution?

    <p>Support sustainable land use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the factors affecting air pollution?

    <p>High industry density and extreme weather conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three broad measures to control air pollution?

    <p>Engineering technology, legislation, and general measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a measure for reducing air pollution according?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which publication provides information on air quality guidelines?

    <p>WHO global air quality guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended type of fuel for vehicles to reduce air pollution according to the text?

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

    What is the main focus of better municipal waste management according to the text?

    <p>Reducing ambient air pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following are correct about the Policies and Investments control of air pollution Except?

    <p>Control of traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Replacement measure in Engineering technology to control air pollution?

    <p>A &amp; C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which measure is NOT mentioned in the text as a general measure for reducing ambient air pollution?

    <p>Use of biodiesel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which publication provides information on air quality in Saudi Arabia?

    <p>Saudi Arabia Air Quality Index (AQI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Containment measures in Engineering technology to control air pollution?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gas is NOT mentioned in the text as contributing to global warming?

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

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an effect of global warming?

    <p>Increase in hurricanes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a strategy to control air pollution?

    <p>Population control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is mentioned the Industries must be located far away from human habitations ?

    <p>Engineering technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following effects of global warming with their descriptions:

    <p>Increased dryness of Climate = Climate becomes drier and arid Melting of polar Ice caps = Ice at the poles melts, leading to rising sea levels Increase in sea levels resulting in floods = Water levels in oceans and seas rise, causing flooding Smog formation = Formation of a type of air pollution that is a mixture of smoke and fog</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following strategies to control air pollution with their descriptions:

    <p>Engineering technology = Using technological solutions to reduce pollution Legislation = Implementing laws and regulations to control pollution General measures = Implementing measures that are not specific to any industry or region Monitoring Of Air Pollution = Using indicators and indices to measure and track pollution levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following gases with their contribution to global warming:

    <p>CO2 = A greenhouse gas that contributes significantly to global warming Methane = A potent greenhouse gas that is released during the production and transport of coal, oil, and natural gas CFC = A type of greenhouse gas that is no longer produced, but still present in the atmosphere Ozone = A greenhouse gas that is formed by the interaction of sunlight, nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), carbon monoxide (CO), and methane (CH4)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following measures with their description in the context of reducing ambient air pollution:

    <p>Control of traffic = Regulating the movement of vehicles to reduce emissions Maintenance of vehicles = Regular servicing and repairs to ensure efficient and clean operation Use of unleaded petrol = Using a type of fuel that does not contain lead Use of CNG in vehicles = Adopting a cleaner alternative fuel for vehicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions in the context of air pollution:

    <p>Green Belts = Areas of land with vegetation that act as a barrier to air pollution Air Quality Index (AQI) = A measurement used to communicate how polluted the air currently is Particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) = Tiny particles suspended in the air that can cause health problems Carbon monoxide = A colorless, odorless gas that is produced by the incomplete burning of carbon-based fuels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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