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Chapter 6 Air Pollution

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This is when the substances that can cause harm to living things end up in the air.What is Air Pollution?
Most air pollution results from this.What is Human Activities?
The Ozone is an example of this pollutant.What is a Secondary Pollutant?
This is the odorless, tasteless, colorless, poisoness gas that sometimes leaks into homes from faulty furnaces.What is Carbon Monoxide?
These sometimes escape into the atmosphere when someone is filling his/her car with gasoline.What is VOCs?
Burning this resource causes huge quantities of oxides to be released into the air.What is fossil fuels?
This usually keeps air pollution from reaching dangerous levels.What is Air Circulation?
Smog is a combination of these two elements.What is Smog and Fog?
This is the persistent inflammation of the bronchial linings.What is Bronchitis?
Air pollution is sometimes worse here than the air pollution outside.What is Indoors?
This is the chemical that is found inside paint strippers and thinners.What is Methylene Chloride?
This is the radioactive, invisible, tasteless, and odorless gas.What is Radon?
This is the highly acidic precipitation(rain, sleet, or snow) that results from the burning of fossil fuels.What is Acid Precipitation?
This is when the air above is warmer than the air below.What is Thermal Inversion?
This is a pollutant that is put directly into the air by human activities.What is a Primary Pollutant?
Pollutants usually remain trapped in this type of air at the Earth's surface.What is Cool Air?
This is when there is poor air quality in buildings.What is Sick-building syndrome?
This is the gas that sometimes leaks from unvented gas and wooden stoves.What is Nitrogen Oxides?
This is the pollutant that comes from pipe insulation.What is Asbestos?
This is the pollutant that comes from uranium-containing rocks.What is Radon-222?


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