Effects of Air Pollution on Human Health

This quiz assesses your knowledge about the effects of air pollution on human health.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a primary pollutant emitted from vehicles?

  1. Carbon monoxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Particulate matter
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which air pollutant is primarily responsible for acid rain?

  1. Sulfur dioxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Carbon monoxide
  4. Particulate matter
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following health effects is NOT associated with exposure to particulate matter?

  1. Asthma
  2. Heart disease
  3. Cancer
  4. Eye irritation
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which air pollutant is primarily responsible for the formation of smog?

  1. Carbon monoxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Particulate matter
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health effect associated with exposure to nitrogen dioxide?

  1. Respiratory irritation
  2. Increased risk of asthma
  3. Heart disease
  4. Cancer
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which air pollutant is primarily responsible for the formation of acid rain?

  1. Sulfur dioxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Carbon monoxide
  4. Particulate matter
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health effect associated with exposure to carbon monoxide?

  1. Headaches
  2. Nausea
  3. Dizziness
  4. Cancer
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a primary pollutant emitted from industrial activities?

  1. Sulfur dioxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Particulate matter
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health effect associated with exposure to particulate matter?

  1. Asthma
  2. Heart disease
  3. Cancer
  4. Eye irritation
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which air pollutant is primarily responsible for the formation of smog?

  1. Carbon monoxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Particulate matter
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health effect associated with exposure to nitrogen dioxide?

  1. Respiratory irritation
  2. Increased risk of asthma
  3. Heart disease
  4. Cancer
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a primary pollutant emitted from vehicles?

  1. Carbon monoxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Particulate matter
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health effect associated with exposure to carbon monoxide?

  1. Headaches
  2. Nausea
  3. Dizziness
  4. Cancer
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a primary pollutant emitted from industrial activities?

  1. Sulfur dioxide
  2. Nitrogen dioxide
  3. Ozone
  4. Particulate matter
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is NOT a health effect associated with exposure to particulate matter?

  1. Asthma
  2. Heart disease
  3. Cancer
  4. Eye irritation