Science Quiz - Oct 8 Flashcards

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What is smog?

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A mixture of smoke and fog.

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What did London do to improve their air?

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Burned much less coal.

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What can you see near a city to indicate pollution?

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A brown haze in the air.

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What are some symptoms of breathing pollution

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dizziness, headaches, eye nose and throat irritation, allergies, cough, lung diease, chest pain.

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5
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What causes most air pollution?

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Burning fossil fues: coal, oil, gas

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6
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What is the biggest cause of fossil fuel pollution?

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cars

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7
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Burning fossils causes air pollutants Like

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smog and acid rain

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