Acid Rain Test (Final)

9 Questions | By Skarin31 | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 328

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Acid rain is rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, chiefly to forests and lakes. It is caused by the industrial burning of coal and other fossil fuels, the waste gases from one that contains sulphur and nitrogen oxides. Can you name some of the effects of acid rain on our environment?

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1.

Acid rain is found most often in which part of the United States?
- A.
  
  East coast
- B.
  
  West coast
- C.
  
  North-East
- D.
  
  Central (middle states)
2.

The pollution that forms acid rain DOES NOT only come from factories in the cities.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

__________ and ___________ deposition are used in the formation of acid rain.
4.

What is the name of the substance that produces hydrogen ions in the water?
- A.
  
  Oil
- B.
  
  Limestone
- C.
  
  Acid
- D.
  
  Nitrogen
5.

A is a machine that uses water or a solution to purify the gases being released from factories, power plants, ect.
6.

True or False, Texas has the least amount of acid rain.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

Explain your position on the future of the Earth if we do not keep the levels of acid rain down. Be sure to explain this in as little words as possible.
8.

Why is acid rain so heavy near the coastlines?
- A.
  
  Because of the pollution from the factories.
- B.
  
  Because of all the waste in the ocean.
9.

What is acid rain like in comparison to human soda?
- A.
  
  No comparison
- B.
  
  Why would there be a comparison
- C.
  
  Acid rain burns humans like, soda kills your teeth.
- D.
  
  Acid rain rots natures teeth, while soda rots human teeth.