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Explain why acid rain, smog, ocean acidification, and global warming are indirect results of air pollution.

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Explain how burning fossil fuels can lead to a lower ocean pH.

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Wildfires are _______.a.a human source of air pollutionb.a natural source of air pollutionc.both a natural and human source of air pollutiond.none of the above

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Ocean acidification is the result of cars releasing _______.a.acid directly into the atmosphereb.carbon dioxide that forms acid when it dissolves in waterc.sulphur dioxide that forms acid in the atmosphered.nitrogen oxides that form acid in the atmosphere

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Explain two positive environmental impacts of composting.

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Which of the following methods of improving air quality does not require advanced technology?a.exhaust scrubbingb.conservationc.using renewable energy sourcesd.driving fuel-efficient cars

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It is best to say that most human sources of air pollution result from _______.a.forestry managementb.fuel burningc.heating devicesd.vehicle exhaust

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Solar power is a renewable resource because _______.a.it is continually replenishedb.using the resource consumes itc.it can be found everywhere on earthd.all of the above

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Explain why renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and geothermal power have more limitations to their use than the burning of fossil fuels.

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Explain how solid garbage in landfills can result in air pollution.

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