environmental chap 16

Question 1

What layer is closest to the earth, where weather occurs and is harmful to the ozone layer?

Answer 1

Troposphere

Question 2

What is the second layer of the atmosphere and is protective of the ozone layer

Answer 2

Stratosphere

Question 3

What layer is the further in the atmosphere

Answer 3

Thermosphere

Question 4

This occurs in plants, bacteria, and algae. It USES carbon dioxide, PRODUCES oxygen and glucose and returns carbon to the atmosphere

Answer 4

Photosynthesis

Question 5

This occurs in all living things, PRODUCES carbon dioxide, USES oxygen and glucose, and it removes carbon from the atmosphere

Answer 5

Cellular Respiration

Question 6

What substance is released directly into the atmosphere in unmodified tat causes health risk, it includes carbon monoxide, particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, lead and ozone

Answer 6

Primary Air Pollutants

Question 7

substance that is toxic poisonous that includes lead, mercury, asbestos, radon, and benzene

Answer 7

Hazardous Air Pollutant