Assorted Final Review

Question 1

ifrared abssorbtion of carbon dioxide

Answer 1

wavelengths between 2,000 and 15,000 nanometers

Question 2

wavelengths between 2,000 and 15,000 nanometers

Answer 2

ifrared abssorbtion of carbon dioxide

Question 3

rate of carbon emission

Answer 3

shot up in the 1800’s during the indurstrial revolution, has been growing exponentialy despite our effotes to curb it

Question 4

shot up in the 1800’s during the indurstrial revolution, has been growing exponentialy despite our effotes to curb it

Answer 4

rate of carbon emission

Question 5

how long does CO2 last in the atmosphere?

Answer 5

Up to 1000 years.

Question 6

methane infrared absorbtion

Answer 6

covers an important atmospheric window

Question 7

covers an important atmospheric window

Answer 7

methane infrared absorbtion

Question 8

Sources of methane

Answer 8

landfills, fossil fuels, agriculture

Question 9

landfills, fossil fuels, agriculture

Answer 9

Sources of methane

Question 10

methane sinks

Answer 10

Broken down by radial oxygen, may have other natural sinks

Question 11

Broken down by radial oxygen, may have other natural sinks

Answer 11

methane sinks

Question 12

Arochlor naming system

Answer 12

Aroclhlor-abcd where ab are the type of micture and dc are the chlorene content by weight %, and

Question 13

pyrethrin structure

Answer 13

did you get it

Question 14

Pyrethinoid structure

Answer 14

did you get it?

Question 15

Sources of VOC’s

Answer 15

mostly burning gass and other fossile fuels, but also from lots of other solvents for various coatings,

Question 16

Reducing VOC emissions

Answer 16

finding other chemicals to use for paints and such instead.

Question 17

Henry’s Law

Answer 17

concentration of a gas sin a liquid =k*pressure, where K is a constant for that chemical

Question 18

epilimnion

Answer 18

the warm upper layer of a body of water, tends to be oxigen rich, therefore oxidizing

Question 19

the warm upper layer of a body of water, tends to be oxigen rich, therefore oxidizing

Answer 19

epilimnion

Question 20

hypolimneon

Answer 20

the cold lower layer of a lake, tends to be oxigen poor, reducing

Question 21

the cold lower layer of a lake, tends to be oxigen poor, reducing

Answer 21

hypolimneon

Question 22

alkalinity

Answer 22

the concentration of all alkaline substances in the water, measured in ppm

Question 23

the concentration of all alkaline substances in the water, measured in ppm

Answer 23

alkalinity

Question 24

Eutropification

Answer 24

growth of plant life and death of animal life due to high nutrient concentration in the water

Question 25

growth of plant life and death of animal life due to high nutrient concentration in the water

Answer 25

Eutropification