10 Questions
What is the definition of pollution?
Introduction of contaminants into the environment causing adverse change
Which of the following is an example of a primary air pollutant?
Particulate matter such as soil particles
Which type of pollution is said to exist if the levels of gases, solids, or liquids in the atmosphere are high enough to harm humans, other organisms, or materials?
Air pollution
What are examples of secondary air pollutants?
$Oxides of carbon and nitrogen$
Which of the following is an example of indoor air pollution?
$Secondhand smoke$
Which of the following is an example of a primary air pollutant?
Particulate matter such as soil particles
What are examples of secondary air pollutants?
Ozone
Which type of pollution involves the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change?
Air pollution
What is the definition of indoor air pollution?
Pollution that affects the indoor environment and poses health risks
Which of the following is an example of a naturally occurring air contaminant?
$CH_{4}$ (Methane)
Learn about pollution, its forms, and the components of pollution with this quiz. This PPT serves as a reference for understanding the basics of environmental pollution.
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