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7.2 Photochemical Smog

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20 questions
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YOU MUST KNOW THIS FOR YOUR TEST/FRQ!

What are the ingredients for photochemical smog?

(Select 4 correct answers)

Use the PDF below for questions 2-12

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Describe why can ozone be both good and bad?

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What is happening to the “good” ozone layer?

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How much damage can 1 Chlorine atom do?

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Explain #4

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How does depletion of “good” ozone affect human health and the environment?

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Describe what is being done about ozone depletion?

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What causes “bad” ozone?

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What are some sources of “bad” ozone?

(Select 4 correct answers)

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How does “bad” ozone affect human health and environment?

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Describe what is being done about “bad” ozone?

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What can we do/actions we can take to reduce our risks?

(Select 6 correct answers)

GO HERE for questions 13-14

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Identify the current air quality index (AQI) in Houston, TX.

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Scroll down to the Air Quality Index Color Chart – Write down a one-word descriptor of each color code.

Go here for question 15.

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Identify three health problems associated with “bad” ozone.

GO HERE to play the air quality simulation.

Instructions: Change the settings in the city and notice the effects that those changes have on the amount of “smog” the city produces and the air quality.
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Take notes about what the various condition changes do to the AQI.

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Which set of conditions produce the best possible scenario for the city?

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Identify which set of conditions produce the worst scenario for the people, animals, and plants of the City?

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Explain how can we reduce smog? (Think about the end of the video)

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Where do volatile organic compounds (VOCs) come from?