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AIR POLLUTION & AIR QUALITY

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show Contamination of the atmosphere by introduction of pollutants from human and natural sources  
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Primary pollutants   show
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Two types of primary pollutants   show
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show tiny particles or droplets that are mixed in with the air Example: smoke contains particulates (tiny part of burnt material)  
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show smoke and fog  
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show pollution released from a single source Example: smoke from factory agricultural waste  
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show pollution from many different sources, hard to identify the origin Example: smog, ozone  
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show common sources of indoor pollution include emissions from appliances, secondhand smoke, chloride and ammonia (from household cleaners), mold bacteria, carbon monoxide, radon, and formaldehyde (from carpet and furniture  
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show rain that contains a high concentration of acids  
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Acid Rain Continue   show
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show a. Short term- (temporary)coughing, burning eyes, and sneezing b. Long term- (Many years, lifetime?) lung cancer  
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show Standard for air quality are set by the EPA for levels of pollutants such as lead, ozone, and carbon monoxide. The EPA sets standards for each state and regulates/enforces these standards.  
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Air Quality Index   show
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List Several way that you can promote stewardship of air quality   show
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