Describe the primary sources and some of the health problems associated with each of the following pollutants:   carbon monoxide (CO)   sulfur dioxide (SO2)   volatile organic compounds (VOCs)   nitrogen oxides

Q: Identify one technology which would cause a significant reduction in the primary pollutants…

A: Introduction - Pollution from automobiles, power stations, industrial boilers, refineries, and…

Q: The difference between industrial and photochemical smog is that photochemical smog __- is produced…

A: The composition of atmospheric air is very much critical because this air is the source of our…

Q: point or nonpoint sources of pollution

A: Pollution: Pollution is defined as the damage caused to the environment due to effect of other…

Q: 4. causes oxygen starvation CARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATION TESTIFYING TO AIR POLLUTION BY…

A: Anthropogenic contamination is a form of pollution. produced directly by human activities, such as…

Q: The prime source of chlorofluorocarbons is A. Vehicular emissions B. Industrial effluents C.…

A: Chlorofluorocarbons : These are the partially or completely halogenated hydrocarbons having…

Q: List any three important pollutant of air.

A: Air pollution is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from…

Q: According to the EPA, what are the three most dangerous indoor air pollutants? Tobacco smoke,…

A: Poisonous, or hazardous, air pollutants cause or are associated with causing cancer, birth defects,…

Q: Explain why tertiary consumers are more adversely affected by toxic pollutants than primary…

A: Many toxic pollutants start accumulating in biological organisms either through aquatic system or…

Q: a brief history of how the Clean Air Act has helped to reduce vehicle e

A: Clean air act intended to reduce and control the air pollution. This is primary federal air quality…

Q: In your own community, what are the different activities that can contribute to the degradation of…

A: Pollution is a broad concept. The presence of harmful substances in the environment is called…

Q: Breakdown and provide examples of the major types of air pollution.

A: Air pollution refers to any physical, chemical or biological change in the air. It is air pollution…

Q: What are ways to contribute to the lessening of atmospheric carbon dioxide pollution that can be…

A: A carbon footprint is the total greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide) emitted into the atmosphere by an…

Q: Which of has following group of gases contribute to the 'Green House Effect' ? Carbon tetrafluoride…

A: The greenhouse effect is a natural process that warms the Earth’s surface. When the Sun’s energy…

Q: Impacts of air pollution on human health

A: In this question, we have show the impact of air pollution on human health.

Q: Distinguish between point and nonpoint sources of pollution.

A: Pollution is the emergence of harmful or toxic materials/chemicals in the environ meant. The…

Q: What the steps taken by government to control air pollution includes?

A: The release of pollutants into the air that is harmful to the health of organisms and the…

Q: Which of the following pollutants is not present in the smoke emitted from the vehicles? Ammonia…

A: Pollutants are the harmful substances that are released in the atmospheric. These substances pollute…

Q: Explain how the 3Rs (reduce, regulate, restore) of the pollution management strategy resolve the: 1.…

A: Smog is a yellowish or blackish fog formed mainly by a mixture of pollutants in the atmosphere which…

Q: Identify what you believe to be the number one waste or pollution problem faced by the United States…

A: Pollution is caused by any undesirable waste that affects the air, water and land and drastically…

Q: Define the environmental pollution and how the air pollution induces human injury?

A: Environment is a place in which we lives and it is just surroundings like the trees, lakes, air,…

Q: Indoor air pollutant is:

A: Air pollution: It is defined as the contamination of atmosphere by the presence of any hazardous or…

Q: Define primary and secondary air pollutants?

A: Answer:- Primary pollutants:- Primary pollutants emitted directly into the atmosphere. These…

Q: Which of the following is NOT one of the six "criteria pollutants" found in air pollution?

A: EXPLANATION   six of the most common air pollutants— carbon monoxide, lead, nitrogen oxides,…

Q: (i) Identify the type of pollution. (ii) Name one pollutant that causes the above pollution. (iii)…

A: * Pollution is the introducing  harmful gases or material into the environment. called as…

Q: According to CPCB , which particulate size in diameter of air pollutants is responsible for greatest…

A: Pollutionis introduction of any substance which causes undesirable disturbances in the environment/…

Q: Name the agents that carry any kind of pollution.

A: Pollution is the introduction of the undesirable element in the environment which affects the…

Q: Name the various sources of air pollution.

A: Air pollution is the contamination of air by various pollutants. Pollutants can be differentiated…

Q: What are the stereotypes of pollution?

A: Pollution It is defined as the presence of contaminants in the natural environment, which results in…

Q: Describe several categories of pollution that are becoming ever more serious problems.

A: Pollution  Pollution is the contamination of harmful substances into the environment. These harmful…

Q: Explain the different factors that contribute to environmental impact affecting human activities

A: Human Ecology is the study of the interactions between human and nature in different cultures. The…

Q: Explain the differences between point and nonpoint sources of pollution.

A: Pollution is the introduction of unwanted, toxic substances, contaminants to the natural…

Q: Explain the manner in which pollution is caused by solid industrial waste, industrial effluents and…

A: Pollution is a harmful cause to the environment.  These include air, water, land, radioactive,…

Q: Define briefly the term pollution.

A: The branch of biology that deals with the relationship among various living organisms and with their…

Q: Describe Motor vehicles are the largest source of air pollution.

A: Health risks of air pollution are dangerous. Poor air quality enhances respiratory ailments ,…

Q: What is the environmental impact of carbon dioxide emissions?

A: It is clear that carbondioxide is an important gas for the plants to carry out their photosynthetic…

Q: IN THE AIR OF RESIDENTIAL AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS, THE CONTENT OF CARBON DIOXIDE IS 1. an indicator of…

A: Air pollution is contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical or…

Q: The Atmosphere, air quality, and pollution control  Describe the atmosphere

A: The surface of earth usually consist of three elements that is land, sea and air. On the basis of…

Q: List International and Philippine laws on environmental pollution. Briefly describe each law. Cite…

A: REPUBLIC ACT 9003 ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000 In partnership with stakeholders,…

Q: ist some waste management strategies by three tiered model for pollution management. What are…

A: According to the question, we have to provide a list of some waste management strategies by the…

Q: Describe any three impacts of ozone depletion

A: Ozone layer:  ozone is a thin layer present in Earth's stratosphere and surrounds the entire Earth.…

Q: The Clean Air Act requires the EPA to set National Ambient Air Quality Standards (40 CFR part 50)…

A: Here for the clean air act the health promotion public health specialist has taken several step for…

Environmental Microbiology

Environmental biology deals with the study of microorganisms and their interaction with their surroundings. This term itself covers the microbial interactions with water, soil, air, and microbial too.