11. Atmospheric Pollution to spec - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
Types of atmospheric pollution Acid rain
100%
Types of atmospheric pollution Carbon monoxide
100%
Types of atmospheric pollution Smog
100%
Types of atmospheric pollution Smoke
100%
Types of atmospheric pollution Tropospheric ozone
100%
London smog effects 12000 deaths
0%
How much PM10 does DPF trap 80%
0%
Fabric filters trap... 99%
0%
Secondary effects of tropospheric ozone (2) Acid rain, smog
0%
Controls of Hydrocarbons Activated carbon filters
0%
Source of Hydrocarbons Aerosol propellants
0%
London smog causes Anticyclonic weather
0%
Respiratory disease examples Asthma
0%
Cities prone to smog Athens
0%
Smoke definition (9 words) Atmospheric particulates from incomplete combustion of carbon based materials
0%
Industrial smoke controls Bag filters
0%
Effects of carbon monoxide (7 words) Binds to haemoglobin, reducing oxygen carrying capacity
0%
Respiratory disease examples Bronchitis
0%
Human impacts Carcinogenic
0%
Controls of Hydrocarbons | Controls of Nitrous Oxides Catalytic converters
0%
Controls of carbon monoxide Catalytic converters oxidise to CO2
0%
PM10 Legislation + year Clean Air Act 1956
0%
Factors in photochemical smog Climate
0%
Effects of Nitrous Oxides Climate change
0%
Industrial smoke controls Coal treatment
0%
Sources of NOx (2) Combustion, vehicles
0%
Controls of Nitrous Oxides Control of fertilisers
0%
Controls of tropospheric ozone Control of NOx
0%
Acid rain controls | Controls of photochemical smog Control primary pollutants
0%
Fog production (6 words) Cooling moist air condenses water vapour
0%
Impacts on non-living objects Corrodes metal
0%
Dry FGD: passed through a bed of X to produce X Crushed calcium carbonate, solid calcium sulfur
0%
Coal desulfurisation: coal is _______ in a ___-_______ ____ that carries coal away, and leaves ___ ________ Crushed, fast-flowing stream, iron pyrites
0%
Industrial smoke controls Cyclone separators
0%
CS (7 words) Cylindrical chamber with high speed rotating airflow
0%
Direct effects of acid rain Damages exposed cells
0%
Direct effects of acid rain Denatures proteins
0%
Transport smoke controls Diesel particulate filter
0%
Direct effects of acid rain Dissolves CaCO3 exoskeletons
0%
Impacts on non-living objects Dissolves limestone
0%
Effects of smog Easily inhaled
0%
Controls of Hydrocarbons | Industrial smoke controls Efficient combustion technology
0%
ESP: ____ gasses are passed through a _______ ________ with _________ charged ____ and ____ effluent, filtration chamber, electrically, wires, plates
0%
Industrial smoke controls Electrostatic precipitators
0%
Effects of PANs Emphysema
0%
Human sources of PM10 Engine emissions
0%
Effects of PANs Eye irritation
0%
Source of Nitrous Oxides Fertilisers
0%
SOx controls Flue gas desulfurisation
0%
What is collected from ESP Fly ash
0%
Source of Hydrocarbons Fossil fuel combustion
0%
Sources of HCl (3) Fossil fuels, plastics, volcanoes
0%
Sources of SOx (2) Fossil fuels, volcanoes
0%
SOx controls Fuel desulfurisation
0%
Effects of Hydrocarbons GHGs
0%
London smog management (6 words) Grants to change domestic heating source
0%
Oxidisation of HCs HCs +O2 -> H2O + CO2
0%
Effects of PANs Heart attack
0%
Effects of Nitrous Oxides Heart disease
0%
How is coal treated to create smokeless coal (4 words) Heated to remove tar
0%
Effects of smog High albedo
0%
Source of Nitrous Oxides (5 words) High temperature or pressure combustion
0%
VOC example Hydrocarbons
0%
Acids Hydrochloric acid
0%
Natural gas desulfurisation (compound removed) Hydrogen sulfide
0%
Source of carbon monoxide Incomplete hydrocarbon combustion
0%
Indirect effects of acid rain Inhibits enzyme action
0%
Indirect effects of acid rain Inhibits nutrient uptake
0%
How smoke causes respiratory diseases (4 words) Kills cilia in bronchioles
0%
Indirect effects of acid rain Leaching
0%
London smog management Legislation
0%
Smog case study +year London 1952
0%
Cities prone to smog Los Angeles
0%
Controls of Nitrous Oxides Low temperature combustion
0%
London smog causes Low wind velocities
0%
Acid rain pH <5.6
0%
Indirect effects of acid rain Mobilises toxic ions in soil
0%
What charge does PM10 gain in ESP Negative
0%
Acids Nitric acid
0%
Formation of photochemical smog NOx and VOCs react in sunlight to create PANs
0%
Chemical reduction of NOx NOx -> N2 + O2
0%
Cities prone to smog Paris
0%
Feature of PANs Penetrates deeper tissues
0%
PANs Peroxyacetyl Nitrates
0%
Source of tropospheric ozone Photochemical breakdown of NOx
0%
Effects of tropospheric ozone Plant toxicity
0%
Human sources of PM10 | Source of Nitrous Oxides Power stations
0%
Plant impacts Reduced light penetration
0%
Plant impacts Reduced photosynthesis
0%
Direct effects of acid rain | Effects of Nitrous Oxides | Effects of tropospheric ozone | Human impacts Respiratory diseases
0%
Effects of Hydrocarbons | Effects of Nitrous Oxides Smogs
0%
Smog = Smoke + Fog
0%
Domestic smoke controls Smokeless fuels
0%
Wet FGD: bubbled through X Sodium sulfite solution
0%
Source of Hydrocarbons Solvents
0%
Acids Sulfuric acid
0%
Acids Sulfurous acid
0%
Event thay intensifies fog Temperature inversion
0%
Factors in photochemical smog Topography
0%
Plant impacts Toxic
0%
Feature of PANs Toxic at lower concentrations
0%
Source of Hydrocarbons Unburned hydrocarbons
0%
Controls of Nitrous Oxides Urea sprays
0%
Controls of Hydrocarbons Vapour collection and incineration
0%
Source of Nitrous Oxides Vehicle engines
0%
Factors in photochemical smog Vehicle use
0%
VOCs Volatile Organic Compounds
0%
Human sources of PM10 Waste incineration
0%
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