Environmental System and Societies
2024
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TEST: Atmospheric Systems and Societies
1. Identify two human factors that contribute to photochemical smog. [2]
2. Explain why the formation of photochemical smog may have harmful effects on
the environment of cities such as L.A or Santiago. [3]
3. State one gas which contributes to acid deposition. [1]
4. Identify two possible environmental effects of acid deposition on the areas with a
pH of 5.0 or below. [2]
5. Outline the conditions and process that lead to formation of photochemical
smog. [3]
6. Evaluate the use of biotic indicates compared with direct methods of measuring
pollution. [4]
7. State the two primary pollutants from fossil fuels which contribute to
photochemical smog. [2]
8. Suggest why China is investing so heavily in renewable energy sources. [1]
9. Evaluate one management strategy for air pollution. [2]
10. Draw a scheme of the atmosphere and label its parts. [3]
11. Evaluate the role of national and international organizations in reducing emissions
of ozone-depleting substances. [9] (this will be graded using the mark bands)