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Chapter 12
Study Guide Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The increase in the concentration of acid is called _____. | Acidification |
| When harmful substances build up in the air to an unhealth level it is called ____ _____. | Air Pollution |
| Victims of the disease asbestosis have more and more difficulty _____ | Breathing |
| _____ is a short term effect of air pollution on health. | Bronchitis |
| Radon destroys generic material in cells and can lead to _____, especially among people who smoke. | Cancer |
| The _____ _____ Act passed in 1970 gives ther EPA the authority to regulate vehicle emmissions in the US. | Clean Air |
| The intensity of sound is measured by _____. | Decibels |
| A long term effect of air pollution is _____. | Heart disease |
| A sound of any kind is called a _____. | Noise |
| A _____ number is a measure of how acidic or basic a substance is. | Ph |
| A pollutant that is put directly into the air by human activity is called _____. | Primary pollutant |
| A _____ is a colorless, tasteless and odorless gas. | Radon |
| Noise pollution can lead to high blood pressure, loss of hearing, and _____. | Stress |
| When air pollution hangs over urban areas and reduces visibility it is called _____. | Smog |
| ZEV's stand for _____ _____ _____. | Zero-emmission vehicles |
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