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What happens when the atmosphere interacts with the biosphere?
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Winds are produced.B
Groundwater supplies are replenished.C
Carbon dioxide is cycled during plant respiration.D
Volcano eruptions influence the cycling of nitrogen.2
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Which accurately describes one impact of the atmosphere on Earth’s cycles?
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produces wind currentsB
changes nitrogen into carbon dioxideC
transfers carbon from plants to animalsD
moves oxygen from volcanic eruptions for plants to use3
What is the most effective approach the government can take to keep the air clean?
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create and enforce regulations that limit fossil fuel burning by industriesB
use funds to understand why smoke and mold are causes of outdoor air pollutantsC
educate people about the threats to outdoor clean air from visible forms of air pollutionD
modify regulations under the Clean Air Act by including expensive options to reduce air pollution4
Study the graph about the negative effects of indoor air pollution.
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People have a lower risk of dying from COPD when compared to acute lower respiratory infections.B
The health risk is the highest for getting lung cancer when people are exposed to indoor air pollution.C
Most people will die from the negative health effects associated with stroke as indoor dirty air builds up.D
The risk of developing acute lower respiratory infection and ischemic heart disease is the same when exposed to indoor air pollution.5
What are one of the ways the atmosphere recycle gases through interactions with the biosphere ?
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Through the usage of nitrogen and release oxygen into the atmosphere from plants.B
Though the process photosynthesisC
Through available sunlight and release oxygen into the atmosphere.D
The mineral content in the ground that plants rely on and release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.6
Which health issue is associated with exposure to indoor air pollution?
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strokeB
hair lossC
diabetesD
skin cancer7
What was the order of steps taken by the United States to clean the air?
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enact the Clean Air Act, establish funding to study how to clean the air, create the EPA, and find cost-effective ways to keep the air cleanB
establish funding to study how to clean the air, enact the Clean Air Act, create the EPA, and find cost-effective ways to keep the air cleanC
find cost-effective ways to keep the air clean, establish funding to study how to clean the air, create the EPA, and enact the Clean Air ActD
create the EPA, enact the Clean Air Act, find cost-effective ways to keep the air clean, and establish funding to study how to clean the air8
Study the image of a plant.
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oxygenB
nitrogenC
water vaporD
carbon dioxide9
Which factor is a major contributor to outdoor air pollution?
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radonB
fossil fuelsC
ultrafine particlesD
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