Wildfire Smoke Impact Quiz
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What is the primary reason for the increase in Canadians' exposure to wildfire smoke according to the CMA report?

  • Poor air quality regulations
  • Warming climate and limited greenhouse gases (correct)
  • Lack of public awareness
  • Increased number of wildfires
  • In 2018, what was the average global exposure to very/extremely high wildfire danger in terms of days?

  • Less than one day
  • Ten or more days
  • Two days
  • Six or more days (correct)
  • What year marked the worst wildfire season recorded in Canadian history according to the CMA report?

  • Not included in the report (correct)
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2018
  • What impact is the CMA report suggesting as a consequence of climate change?

    <p>Rising health impacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of particles do wildfire smoke contain, according to the information provided?

    <p>Small particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What health issues can result from inhaling small particles in wildfire smoke?

    <p>Asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, and potential impact on cardiovascular systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In 2018, what percentage of countries experienced an increase in very/extremely high wildfire danger compared to 2003?

    <p>57%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Apart from physical health impacts, what other effects can Canadian wildfires have on individuals?

    <p>Loneliness and climate anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To which regions did the smoke from Canadian wildfires extend in 2018?

    <p>United States and parts of Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential impact of inhaling wildfire smoke on individuals' mental health?

    <p>Climate anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

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