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Air Pollution - Coggle Diagram
Air Pollution
natural sources of air pollution
wildfires
volcanic eruptions
cow burps
harmful gas called methane
ways to reduce air pollution
<Solutions to A.P>
hybrid cars
ride bikes
walk
insulate homes
save energy to heat and cool
means using less electricity
burning less fossil fuels
acid rain
result of air pollution
has lower pH
combine with water droplets,
and fall as rain
when it soaks to the ground/
fall into bodies of water
habitats become too acidic->organisms can't live
smog
mixture of smoke and fog
make us hard to breathe
contains ozone
OZONE
a molecule made of
three oxygen atoms
OZONE LAYER
high in atmosphere
protects Earth
from solar radiation
low in atmosphere
produce deadly poisons
not safe by chemicals
What causes air pollution
sources
car engines
Power plants
factories
furnaces and stoves
fossil fuels
coal, gas, oil
release deadly gases
carbon dioxide
sulfur dioxide
make eyes water, throat feel dry
particles of soot and dust
make people sick(healthy->sick,sick->worse)
global warming (greenhouses gases)