Climate Change and Ozone- AP Review questions
the atmosphere is at its warmest point at this location
A; Thermosphere; top level
The source of the ozone in the ozone layer is
A; oxygen molecules gas interacting with UV light to produce ozone
The section of the atmosphere with 75-80% of the mass of the atmosphere
B; Mesosphere
A secondary pollutant and component of photochemical smog
B; O3
A large cloud of dust and pollution that originates over Southeast Asia is
B; often a part of pollution over California
What do all photochemical reactions have in common?
C; They are activated by light
the ozone layer is found at this location
D; close to sea level; lower portion of stratosphere
the section of the atmosphere responsible for our daily weather.
E; Troposphere; very bottom
Aquatic ecosystems are harmed from air pollution primarily through
E; deposition of acid rain, which releases aluminum ions, causing many kinds of fishes to die of clogged gills
Can be solid or liquid in form and can often aggravate asthma or bronchitis
E; suspended partciles
