Barrons AP Environmental Science

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1
(B) Benzene
(C) Radiation
(D) PCBs or polychlorinated biphenyls
(E) All of the above are considered teratogens.


  1. Which of the following steps is NOT involved in the production of
    industrial smog?


(A) C   +   O 2     →   CO 2
(B) C + O 2 → CO
(C) S + O 2 → SO 2
(D) NO 2 → NO + O
(E) SO 2 + O 2 → SO 3


  1. Household water is most likely to be contaminated with radon in homes
    that


(A) are served  by  public  water   systems that    use a   groundwater source
(B) are served by public water systems that use a surface water source
(C) have private wells
(D) use bottled water
(E) are served by water agencies that use ozone to disinfect the water


  1. Which reaction is NOT involved in the formation of acid deposition?


(A) O 3     +   CxHy    →   PANs
(B) SO 2 + H 2 O → H 2 SO 3

(C) H 2 SO 3    +    O 2    →   H 2 SO 4

(D) NO  +   →    O 2    →   NO 2
(E) 2NO 2 + H 2 O → HNO 2 + HNO 3


  1. Normal rainfall has a pH of about


(A) 2.3
(B) 5.6
(C) 7.0
(D) 7.6
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