Chemical Reactions and Environmental Impacts Quiz

Test your knowledge of environmental chemistry with questions on chemical reactions, pollutants, greenhouse gases, and their impacts.

#1

Which of the following is an example of a chemical reaction?

Melting of ice
Boiling of water
Burning of wood
Mixing salt in water
#2

What is the chemical formula for water?

H2O
CO2
NaCl
O2
#3

What is the chemical symbol for iron?

Ir
Fe
In
Fi
#4

Which gas is commonly known as laughing gas?

Nitrogen dioxide
Nitrous oxide
Carbon monoxide
Ozone
#5

Which of the following is an example of a combustion reaction?

Baking a cake
Rusting of iron
Burning of gasoline
Mixing salt in water
#6

Which gas is responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer?

Carbon dioxide
Oxygen
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Methane
#7

What is the primary environmental impact of acid rain?

Increased soil fertility
Corrosion of buildings and monuments
Enhanced plant growth
Decrease in air pollution
#8

What type of reaction is photosynthesis?

Combustion
Neutralization
Redox
Endothermic
#9

Which pollutant is primarily responsible for smog formation?

Carbon dioxide
Nitrogen oxides
Sulfur dioxide
Methane
#10

Which greenhouse gas has the highest global warming potential?

Carbon dioxide
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Water vapor
#11

Which chemical compound is responsible for ocean acidification?

Nitrous oxide
Carbon monoxide
Carbon dioxide
Methane
#12

What is the chemical formula for ozone?

O2
CO2
O3
N2O
#13

Which chemical compound is primarily responsible for the greenhouse effect?

Ozone
Water vapor
Carbon dioxide
Methane
#14

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas with the highest concentration in the Earth's atmosphere?

Methane
Carbon dioxide
Nitrous oxide
Water vapor
#15

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas with the strongest infrared absorption capability per molecule?

Carbon dioxide
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Sulfur hexafluoride

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