Effects of air pollution Jeopardy Atmosphere/ Sources of Pollution Effects of air pollution Pollution Control Indoor Air Pollution Potpourri Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy
$100 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution These 2 gases make up the majority of the atmosphere
$100 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution Nitrogen & Oxygen
$200 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution This is the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer
$200 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution Stratosphere
$300 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution This sector is the biggest source of air pollution
$300 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution Transportation
$400 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution This category of pollutants is formed from chemical reactions taking place in the atmosphere
$400 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution Secondary pollutants
$500 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution This is the main cause of the Coriolis effect
$500 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution Earth’s rotation
$100 Question from Effects of Air Pollution This phenomenon, where cold air gets trapped near the ground, can hold pollution in place
$100 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution Temperature inversion
$200 Question from Effects of Air Pollution This large group of air pollutants includes hundreds of chemicals, which are especially dangerous to people who live and work around chemical factories and incinerators
$200 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs)
$300 Question from Effects of Air Pollution This type of smog forms due to chemical reactions between sunlight, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons
$300 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution Photochemical smog
$400 Question from Effects of Air Pollution This term describes when heated air surrounds an urban area and contains a lot of pollution (like particulate matter)
$400 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution Dust dome
$500 Question from Effects of Air Pollution Identify one long-term effect of human exposure to ozone
$500 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution Eye irritation Respiratory tract irritation Chest discomfort Asthma Bronchitis
$100 Question from Pollution Control This government agency enforces the Clean Air Act
$100 Answer from Pollution Control Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
$200 Question from Pollution Control This piece of equipment can be added to smoke stacks to filter out pollutants
$200 Answer from Pollution Control Scrubber
$300 Question from Pollution Control Give one reason why air quality is generally worse in developing countries
$300 Answer from Pollution Control Coal, wood, and animal dung are most commonly burned for heat
$400 Question from Pollution Control Because of the Clean Air Act, and the subsequent changes to gasoline, this pollutant has been virtually eliminated from the atmosphere (in the U.S.)
$400 Answer from Pollution Control Lead
$500 Question from Pollution Control Identify three of the six pollutants originally targeted by the EPA in the Clean Air Act of 1970
$500 Answer from Pollution Control Lead Particulate matter Sulfur dioxide Carbon monoxide Nitrogen oxides Ozone
$100 Question from Indoor Air Pollution This indoor air pollutant is released from rocks underground
$100 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution Radon
$200 Question from Indoor Air Pollution Identify two of the four most dangerous indoor air pollutants, according to the EPA
$200 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution Cigarette smoke Formaldehyde Radon Particulate matter
$300 Question from Indoor Air Pollution Worldwide, indoor smoke from this kills an estimated 1.6 million people annually
$300 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution Cooking
$400 Question from Indoor Air Pollution Give one reason why indoor air pollution is more dangerous than outdoor air pollution
$400 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution People spend most of their time indoors Air indoor is often circulated and reused
$500 Question from Indoor Air Pollution This is the collective term for eye irritation, nausea, headaches, and fatigue caused by indoor air pollution
$500 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution Sick building syndrome
$100 Question from Potpourri In “Home Alone”, this is the nickname that one of the robbers gives to him and his partner
$100 Answer from Potpourri The Wet Bandits
$200 Question from Potpourri In “Independence Day”, this is the branch of the military that Will Smith’s character is in
$200 Answer from Potpourri Marines
$300 Question from Potpourri In “Jurassic Park”, the DNA used to make the dinosaurs was extracted from this
$300 Answer from Potpourri A mosquito in amber
$400 Question from Potpourri In “Lord of the Rings”, this is the number of members originally in the fellowship
$400 Answer from Potpourri 9
$500 Question from Potpourri In “Sandlot”, this is The Beast’s real name
$500 Answer from Potpourri Hercules
Final Jeopardy This is the name given to the wind patterns that affect us here in the U.S.
Final Jeopardy Answer Westerlies