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Atmospheric Pollution — Important Questions

ICSE · Class 9 · Chemistry

43 important questions from Atmospheric Pollution for ICSE Class 9 Chemistry, with answers. Includes multiple choice and multiple correct questions.

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Important Questions from Atmospheric Pollution

1multiple correct

Which of the following are greenhouse gases?

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Carbon dioxide, Methane, Water vapour

Carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapour are all greenhouse gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. Nitrogen and oxygen are normal atmospheric gases that don't contribute to the greenhouse effect.

2multiple correct

Which of the following contribute to air pollution?

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Automobile exhaust, Industrial emissions, Burning of fossil fuels, Forest fires

All sources except photosynthesis contribute to air pollution by releasing harmful gases and particles. Photosynthesis actually helps clean the air by absorbing CO₂.

3multiple choice

The main function of the ozone layer is to:

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Protect from harmful ultraviolet rays

The ozone layer acts as a protective blanket that absorbs harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun, preventing them from reaching Earth's surface and protecting life from UV damage.

4multiple choice

Sulphur dioxide in the atmosphere comes mainly from:

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Burning of fossil fuels containing sulphur

Sulphur dioxide is produced when fossil fuels like coal and oil, which contain sulphur compounds, are burned in power plants and industries.

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What are the important topics in Atmospheric Pollution for ICSE Class 9 Chemistry?
Key topics in Atmospheric Pollution include Pollution and Air Pollution, Sources of Air Pollutants, Important Air Pollutants and Their Harmful Effects, Oxides of Nitrogen and Oxides of Sulphur. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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