Practice Introduction To Environmental Chemistry (14.1)

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Question 1.
Define 'pollutant'.
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Think about what makes an environment unhealthy.
Question 2.
What does environmental chemistry study?
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Consider the connections between chemistry and nature.
3Question 3.
What is environmental chemistry primarily concerned with?
- Only the study of air quality
- Chemical changes occurring in the environment
- The health of animals only
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Think broadly about the environment.
4Question 4.
True or False: Pollutants can only be man-made.
- True
- False
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Consider examples of natural pollution.
Question 5.
Analyze the effects of oil spills on marine ecosystems and suggest three targeted prevention measures.
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Consider both immediate and long-term ecological needs.
Question 6.
Evaluate the role of legislation in reducing air pollution in urban environments.
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Look into specific case studies showcasing success.

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