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What are the environmental effects of smog?

1. Which of the following changes in the environment influence smog production the most?

A. Climate change
B. Soil change
C. Change in water bodies
D. Smog is not affected by changes in the environment


2. Which of the following has had the greatest impact on changing the earth's climate?

A. Forest fires
B. Cattle flatulence
C. Human industrial activity
D. Earthquakes


3. How can climate change affect Canada's environment?

A. Cause extreme weather events
B. Raise sea levels
C. Increase vulnerablity of plants and animals that can't adapt
D. All of the above


4. What is the Kyoto Protocol?

A. An international agreement intended to reduce human impacts leading to climate change
B. An international agreement intended to increase trade between Canada and Japan
C. An international agreement intended to reduce water pollution
D. An international agreement intended to protect global biodiversity


5. Which of the following actions is likely to have the greatest impact on reducing human impacts on climate change?

A. Kyoto Protocol
B. Industrial voluntary actions to cut back greenhouse gas emissions
C. Provincial drive clean programs
D. Municipal tree planting programs


6. What are the expected benefits of ratifying the Kyoto Protocol in Canada?

A. Job creation
B. Technological innovation
C. Improved quality of life for Canadians
D. All of the above


 




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