mod8 air pollution
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| show | irritate our eyes and lungs, enter our blood stream when we breathe them, then damage nerves and brain function.
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| conventional or criteria pollutants (6) | show 🗑
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| dominant sources of most criteria pollutants (2) | show 🗑
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| ambient air | show 🗑
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| show | designated new air quality standards, to be applied equally across the country, for six major pollutants.
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| Anthropogenic | show 🗑
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| unconventional pollutants (def) | show 🗑
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| show | asbestos, benzene, beryllium, mercury, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and vinyl chloride.
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| point source | show 🗑
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| show | are released in aa harmful form
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| show | hazardous after reactions in the air.
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| show | ground level ozone is highly reactive oxidizing agent that damages eyes, lungs, and plant tissues, as well as paint, rubber, and plastics. It is a secondary pollutant, created by chemical reactions that are initiated by solar energy
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| show | dust, ash, soot, lint, smoke, pollen, spores, algal cells, and many other suspended materials like aerosols.
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| hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), | show 🗑
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| how Air pollutants can travel | show 🗑
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| show | Carbon Dioxide and Halogens methane, nitrous, oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons and sulfur hexafluoride.
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| ozone hole | show 🗑
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| show | Chlorine-based aerosols, such as CFC’s and HCFC’s
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| Montreal Protocol, | show 🗑
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| show | Consequences of breathing dirty air include: increased probability of heart attacks, respiratory diseases, and lung cancer.
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| Acid Deposition | show 🗑
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| temperature inversions | show 🗑
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| albedo | show 🗑
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| urban heat island. | show 🗑
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| dust dome. | show 🗑
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| show | Chemical reactions of atmospheric gases and pollution produce the phenomenon
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| show | naturally-occurring gas that filters sun's (UV) radiation. This is typically regarded as 'good' ozone since it reduces the harmful effects of ultraviolet (UV-B) radiation. A diminished ozone layer allows more radiation to reach the Earth's surface.
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| show | primarily chlorine-based aerosols, including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) (p. 239).
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| show | is 1:25 as of 2010.
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| show | The mainly saved costs are from reduced illness and property damage with an increase in productivity
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| organic compounds have decreased the least | show 🗑
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| conventional pollutants that have decreased the most | show 🗑
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| ambient ozone | show 🗑
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| indoor air pollutants that are hazardous to health | show 🗑
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| show | are asbestos, benzene, mercury, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and vinyl chloride
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