Atmospheric water vapor is both a greenhouse gas and affects human comfort level
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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A catalytic converter increases the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by an automobile. Is this good news or bad news?
A. good news because it means more noxious chemicals are not being emitted B. bad news because the carbon dioxide contributes to acid rain C. good news because plants thrive on carbon dioxide D. bad news because carbon dioxide contributes to global warming
Which of the following conditions are probably occurring when large raindrops hit the ground?
A. thick cloud overhead and weak updrafts B. thick cloud overhead and strong updrafts C. thin cloud overhead and weak updrafts D. thin cloud overhead and strong updrafts
As a result of air pollution in urban areas, more children have ________
A) emphysema B) sickle-cell C) asthma D) malaria E) schistosomiasis
The city of New Orleans is in the delta of a great river. During hurricane Katrina most of the city flooded but the area along the river, like the French Quarter, did not. Why didn't these areas flood?
A) The water couldn't flow fast enough to cover these areas and was halted before it could flood these areas. B) The river flowed away from these areas into other parts of the city when it broke the levees, and these areas just happened to be spared. C) The army corps of engineers must have dredged the river and built these areas up before the city was built. D) These areas were natural levees of the river, and were higher in elevation than adjacent areas.