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Clean Air Ch 2.4

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Air Pollution The addition of any unwanted substance into the air.
Pollutant An unwanted substance added to the air, water or land.
Carbon Monoxide A colorless, odorless, poisonous gas made up of carbon and oxygen.
ozone Molecule of oxygen that contains three atoms of oxygen.
Acid Rain Rain containing acids formed when air pollutants react with water vapor.
List three natural sources of air pollution. Fire, volcanic eruption and wind.
List three sources of air pollution people cause. Power plants, cars, factories, wood-burning stoves.
What are some problems polluted air can cause? Polluted air can cause health problems, hurt animals, plants and other organisms, acid rain, destroy the ozone.
What are some ways you can help keep air clean? Using cars less, reducing, reusing and recycling products and conserving energy.
In the United States, about half of the ____________ comes froms cars. Air pollution
Because the smoke from a forest fire is an unwanted substance that is added to the air, it is called a ______________________. Pollutant
A molecule of oxygen with three atoms of oxygen is called? Ozone
Rain containing acids formed from air pollutants is called? Acid Rain
A colorless, odorless pollutant called_________ is poisonous to breathe. Carbon monoxide
Created by: JackRus
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