Introduction to environmental pollution - class-XI
Description: introduction to environmental pollution | |
Number of Questions: 22 | |
Created by: Jatin Goyal | |
Tags: air and water pollution control chemistry environment for a pollution free nature air environmental chemistry economics air and water pollution environment pollution |
The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change is called ________.
The amount of oxygen required by bacteria to break down the organic matter present in a certain volume of a sample of water, is called ________
Which of the following is a pollutant?
Those gases or particles that are pumped into the air to make it unclean are called ______.
Lead is considered as a major _________ pollutant.
Which of the following are causes of industrial pollution?
__________ is the deterioration (destruction) of the earths land surfaces, often directly or indirectly as a result of mans activities and their misuse of land resources.
This process in which nutrient enriched water bodies support a dense plant population, which kills animal life by depriving it of oxygen and results in subsequent loss of biodiversity is known as ________.
Acid rain is caused by _______.
When pollutants in the air mix up in a chemical reaction, they form an even more dangerous chemical.these pollutants are called ______.
Pollution is:
Pollution is mainly caused by:
Chemical pollution is mainly due to the discharge of organic & inorganic substances released into the water.
'Thermal pollution' means dumping heat in an ecological system, like a lake or a pond. Thermal power plants have to throw some heat into a 'sink' because of they:
An effective air-pollution control equipment is an attachment that electrically attracts pollutant particles in hot, escaping gases. It is known as:
Phosphate pollution is caused by:
Modes of controlling pollution in large cities include :
Which of the following represents type(s) of environmental pollution
We need fresh air for breathing. Some sources that cause pollution of air are mentioned here. Can you pick the false one?
Which are the following consequences of deforestation?