1. Effects of air pollution
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Atmosphere/
Sources of Pollution
Effects of air pollution
Pollution
Control
Indoor Air Pollution
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Final Jeopardy

2. $100 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
These 2 gases make up the majority of the atmosphere

3. $100 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
Nitrogen & Oxygen

4. $200 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
This is the layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer

5. $200 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
Stratosphere

6. $300 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
This sector is the biggest source of air pollution

7. $300 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
Transportation

8. $400 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
This category of pollutants is formed from chemical reactions taking place in the atmosphere

9. $400 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
Secondary pollutants

10. $500 Question from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
This is the main cause of the Coriolis effect

11. $500 Answer from Atmosphere/Sources of Pollution
Earth’s rotation

12. $100 Question from Effects of Air Pollution
This phenomenon, where cold air gets trapped near the ground, can hold pollution in place

13. $100 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution
Temperature inversion

14. $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

15. $200 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution
Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs)

16. $300 Question from Effects of Air Pollution
This type of smog forms due to chemical reactions between sunlight, nitrogen oxides, and hydrocarbons

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Photochemical smog

18. $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)

19. $400 Answer from Effects of Air Pollution
Dust dome

20. $500 Question from Effects of Air Pollution
Identify one long-term effect of human exposure to ozone

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Eye irritation
Respiratory tract irritation
Chest discomfort
Asthma
Bronchitis

22. $100 Question from Pollution Control
This government agency enforces the Clean Air Act

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

24. $200 Question from Pollution Control
This piece of equipment can be added to smoke stacks to filter out pollutants

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Scrubber

26. $300 Question from Pollution Control
Give one reason why air quality is generally worse in developing countries

27. $300 Answer from Pollution Control
Coal, wood, and animal dung are most commonly burned for heat

28. $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.)

29. $400 Answer from Pollution Control
Lead

30. $500 Question from Pollution Control
Identify three of the six pollutants originally targeted by the EPA in the Clean Air Act of 1970

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Lead
Particulate matter
Sulfur dioxide
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen oxides
Ozone

32. $100 Question from Indoor Air Pollution
This indoor air pollutant is released from rocks underground

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Radon

34. $200 Question from Indoor Air Pollution
Identify two of the four most dangerous indoor air pollutants, according to the EPA

35. $200 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution
Cigarette smoke
Formaldehyde
Radon
Particulate matter

36. $300 Question from Indoor Air Pollution
Worldwide, indoor smoke from this kills an estimated 1.6 million people annually

37. $300 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution
Cooking

38. $400 Question from Indoor Air Pollution
Give one reason why indoor air pollution is more dangerous than outdoor air pollution

39. $400 Answer from Indoor Air Pollution
People spend most of their time indoors
Air indoor is often circulated and reused

40. $500 Question from Indoor Air Pollution
This is the collective term for eye irritation, nausea, headaches, and fatigue caused by indoor air pollution

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Sick building syndrome

42. $100 Question from Potpourri
In “Home Alone”, this is the nickname that one of the robbers gives to him and his partner

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The Wet Bandits

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In “Independence Day”, this is the branch of the military that Will Smith’s character is in

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Marines

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In “Jurassic Park”, the DNA used to make the dinosaurs was extracted from this

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A mosquito in amber

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In “Lord of the Rings”, this is the number of members originally in the fellowship

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In “Sandlot”, this is The Beast’s real name

51. $500 Answer from Potpourri
Hercules

52. Final Jeopardy
This is the name given to the wind patterns that affect us here in the U.S.

53. Final Jeopardy Answer
Westerlies