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Natural sources of Pollution
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fire, volcanic dust, dirt
Human activities, cars, factories, chemicals |
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Harmful substances in the air water or soil are known as
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pollutants
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how can air pollution affect human health
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respiratory and breathing problems
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What are some natural sources of particles in the atmosphere
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dust, ash smoke dirt
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What is the end effect of burning high-sulfur coal
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acid rain
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Rain that contains more acid than normal is
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acid rain
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How can acid rain harm lakes and ponds
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kills fish and other pond life
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The brown haze tha tforms over sunny cities like LA
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smog- SMOKE AND FOG
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What effectsdoes ozone have on people and things
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resp. problems, harm plants
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Is the following true or false
One result of air pollution is acid rain? |
true
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Burning high sulfur coal produces
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a sulfur oxides-
combines with water vapor in air |
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to form -
sulfuric acid combines with particles to form |
acid rain
that harms trees lakes and ponds |