Acid Rain Flashcards
1
Q
What causes Acid Rain?
A
Sulfur Dioxide
2
Q
What are the effects of Acid Rain?
A
Kills organisms, plants, makes lakes, rivers acidic
It also damages trees, limestone buildings and stone statues
3
Q
How is Acid Rain formed?
A
When Sulfur Dioxide mixes with clouds it forms sulfuric acid, which then falls as acid rain
4
Q
What is ‘Acid Rain’?
A
Rain which is more acidic than normal and has a ph lower than 2
