Air Resources

Question 1

Why was 1990 an important year regarding air quality?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Modifications and improvements were made to the Clean Air Act.

Question 2

What was the order of steps taken by the United States to clean the air?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

establish funding to study how to clean the air, enact the Clean Air Act, create the EPA, and find cost-effective ways to keep the air clean

Question 3

A community takes action to reduce chemical release at an industrial plant located near a town.Why is it important for the community to take action?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

to limit the potential threat of a buildup from pollutants that affect outside air

Question 4

What was the main reason for creating the EPA?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

enforce the Clean Air Act

Question 5

Which health issue is associated with exposure to indoor air pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

stroke

Question 6

What is the most effective approach the government can take to keep the air clean?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

create and enforce regulations that limit fossil fuel burning by industries

Question 7

Study the image of a plant.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

oxygen

Question 8

What happens when the atmosphere interacts with the biosphere?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Carbon dioxide is cycled during plant respiration.

Question 9

Which factor is a major contributor to outdoor air pollution?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

fossil fuels

Question 10

What are one of the ways the atmosphere recycle gases through interactions with the biosphere ?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Though the process photosynthesis

Air Resources Answers