Practice Acid Rain Multiple Choice Questions with Answers Quiz-3 - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1.

Which does NOT cause acid rain?

erupting volcanoes
burning fossil fuels - coal, oil, gas
electric cars
car engines

Q.2.

Which of these is a MAJOR cause of acid rain?

spraying pesticides on crops
burning fossil fuels for energy
dumping sewage in river systems
using uranium to generate electricity

Q.3.

What is the PH Scale used for?

To measure something as an acid or base.
To measure acids only.
To measure bases only.

Q.4.

Which of the following gases are naturally occurring and cause acid rain?

CO2
NO3
SO3

Q.5.

Acid rain has a pH <

5
6
7
8

Q.6.

Which of these contributes to acid rain?

HCl
NaOH
CaO
SO2

Q.7.

What human activity is the primary source of acid rain?

Cars
deforestation
coal powerplants
volcanoes

Q.8.

Which of the following is not a cause of acid rain?

Volcanic Eruptions
Burning of fossil fuels
electric cars
combustion engins

Q.9.

Acid rain can damage

Drinking water sources
Aquatic life
Architecture/buildings
All options are correct

Q.10.

How is acid rain formed?

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide mix with water in the ocean.
Carbon dioxide and oxygen mix with water in the air.
Sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide mix with lake water.
Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide mix with water in the air.