Air Pollution Vocabulary

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Learn vocabulary for air pollution.
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Unscramble the word: LOI
smog
methane
acid rain
Name three fossil fuels that cause air pollution
This natural cause of air pollution erupts lava and ash
Dust, soot, smoke and fumes are all examples of what? particulate matter
Which is the smallest? PM10, PM2.5 or a grain of sand? PM2.5 is the smallest.
dust storm
What green house gas is released from landfills? methane gas
The carbon dioxide
What layer protects the Earth from the sun's uv rays? ozone layer
Unscramble the word: ALCO
The natural process of Earth's temperature getting warmer. global warming
Humans cause the most air pollution by burning ______ _____. fossil fuels
In PM2.5, what do the letters PM stand for? particulate matter
Name three natural causes of air pollution.
Name as many human causes of air pollution as you can. factories, vehicles (cars, motorbikes, etc), airplanes, ships, chemicals, agriculture, landfills, power plants, fumes from spray cans, etc., etc.
The introduction of pollutants into the air and Earth’s atmosphere is called ___ _________. air pollution
Carbon dioxide, ozone, methane, sulfur dioxide and water vapor are all examples of what? Greenhouse Gases
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