The effects of rain on buildings

Question 1

What is the effect that acidic rain has on buildings.

Answer 1

Carbon dioxide is produced

Question 2

How can acid rain dissolve buildings.

Answer 2

It dissolves buildings by reacting with the metal carbonate compounds found in the stone.

Question 3

What is the test for carbon dioxide.

Answer 3

The test is to let carbon dioxide bubble in lime water and see if it goes cloudy.

Question 4

What is acid rain?

Answer 4

Acid rain is rain with acidic components like sulphuric or nitric acid .

Question 5

What is acid rain?

Answer 5

Acid rain is rain with acidic components such as sulphuric or nitric acid.

Question 6

What are the effects of acid rain on animals?

Answer 6

Fish die because when their in the water with a very acidic ph level the mucus on their gills become very sticky and eventually stick together, stoping them from breathing.

Question 7

What are the effects of acid rain on plants?

Answer 7

Acid rain damages the leaves of trees and plants, thus thus limiting their growth and exposing them to metals in the air from acid rain.

Question 8

How can we make less acid rain?

Answer 8

-produce energy without using fossil fuels
-use call with less sulphur or remove the sulphur from it
-reduce the amount of nitrogen oxides and other pollutants released by cars.