Air pollution

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  • Created on: 14-04-13 14:47
What is the most common cause of air pollution?
Fossil fuels from vehicle engines and power stations
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What gases contribute most to air pollution?
Carbon Monoxide (CO), Carbon dioxide (CO2), sulfur dioxide (S02)
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What gas is the main cause of acid rain?
Sulfur dioxide (SO2)
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What is commonly used to indicate air pollution?
Lichens
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What does a bushy lichen indicate?
Clear air
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What does a leafy lichen indicate?
Fairly clear air
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What does a crusty lichen indicate?
Polluted air
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What gases contribute most to air pollution?

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