ES 3 A Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
_____ problems are an effect of tropospheric ozone accumulation on human health
A
Respiratory
2
Q
Which rock type is more sensitive to acidification?
A
crystalline
3
Q
One of the oldest laws on the books designed to limit air pollution comes from year ____
A
1306
4
Q
Three gases currently comprise approximately 99.9%of the gases in the atmosphere.
A
N2
O2
Ar
5
Q
Acid deposition occurs when acid constituents of _____ and ____ fall from the atmosphere as acid rain.
A
sulfur and nitrogen
6
Q
More than 80% of the sulfur deposited on land and waters is derived from the emissions of (3 countries)
A
Norway
Austria
Switzerland
Sweden
7
Q
The inverse log of the concentration of H+ ions in a solution:
A
pH
