Question

Which action is the primary cause of air pollution?(1 point)
Responses

the runoff of pesticides and fertilizer from farms
the runoff of pesticides and fertilizer from farms

the burning of fossil fuels
the burning of fossil fuels

the depletion of the ozone layer
the depletion of the ozone layer

the runoff of oil and chemicals during storms
the runoff of oil and chemicals during stormsWhich option is a particulate associated with air pollution?(1 point)
Responses

carbon monoxide
carbon monoxide

chlorofluorocarbons
chlorofluorocarbons

coal dust
coal dust

ozone
ozoneWhich claim about how chlorofluorocarbons are harmful to humans and the environment is true?(1 point)
Responses

Chlorofluorocarbons leak into the ground and contaminate the water supply.
Chlorofluorocarbons leak into the ground and contaminate the water supply.

Chlorofluorocarbons react with water, oxygen, and other gases to produce acid rain.
Chlorofluorocarbons react with water, oxygen, and other gases to produce acid rain.

Chlorofluorocarbons release chlorine or bromine in the stratosphere, destroying the ozone layer.
Chlorofluorocarbons release chlorine or bromine in the stratosphere, destroying the ozone layer.

Chlorofluorocarbons are the main component of smog, which can cause asthma and lung disease.
Chlorofluorocarbons are the main component of smog, which can cause asthma and lung disease.Which statement identifies a consequence of acid rain?(1 point)
Responses

It can lead to increased crop yields.
It can lead to increased crop yields.

It can lead to habitat loss for aquatic organisms.
It can lead to habitat loss for aquatic organisms.

It can lead to increased production of smog.
It can lead to increased production of smog.

It can lead to cancer in humans.Which action would most likely reduce the occurrence of acid rain?(1 point)
Responses

abolishing fuel efficiency standards for cars
abolishing fuel efficiency standards for cars

decreasing runoff of pesticides from farms
decreasing runoff of pesticides from farms

promoting the use of renewable energy
promoting the use of renewable energy

ensuring that oil does not leak during transportation

also put a b c or d

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
Here are the responses to your questions with corresponding letters:

1. Which action is the primary cause of air pollution?
**B. the burning of fossil fuels**

2. Which option is a particulate associated with air pollution?
**C. coal dust**

3. Which claim about how chlorofluorocarbons are harmful to humans and the environment is true?
**C. Chlorofluorocarbons release chlorine or bromine in the stratosphere, destroying the ozone layer.**

4. Which statement identifies a consequence of acid rain?
**B. It can lead to habitat loss for aquatic organisms.**

5. Which action would most likely reduce the occurrence of acid rain?
**C. promoting the use of renewable energy**

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