Quiz  /  Acid Rain Class 12 MCQ Questions With Answers

  • 1. 
    Using fossil fuels reduce acid rain

  • True
  • False

  • 2. 
    Which is a MAJOR cause of acid rain?

  • spraying pesticides on crops
  • burning fossil fuels for energy
  • dumping sewage in rivers
  • using Nuclear power stations

  • 3. 
    When harmful substances build up in the air to unhealthy levels, it is called

  • Smog
  • Primary pollutant
  • Secondary pollutant
  • Air pollution

  • 4. 
    What human activity is the main cause of acid rain?

  • cars
  • deforestation
  • coal power plants / power stations
  • volcanoes

  • 5. 
    Which is a result of human activities?

  • decay of leaves in a forest
  • acid rain kills fish in a lake
  • volcanic eruptions
  • bad weather

  • 6. 
    What can you do to reduce acid rain?

  • Use renewable resources
  • Drive more
  • Cut down trees
  • Eat less meat

  • 7. 
    True or false. Acid rain caused in one country can cause problems in other nearby countries

  • true
  • false

  • 8. 
    What can acid rain corrode (react and dissolve)?

  • statues
  • houses
  • grass
  • trees

  • 9. 
    Which is NOT caused by acid rain?

  • damage to statues
  • dying fish
  • spread of disease
  • weakened trees

  • 10. 
    Which does NOT cause acid rain?

  • erupting volcanoes
  • burning fossil fuels - coal, oil, gas
  • electric cars
  • car engines

  • 11. 
    How does acid rain affect humans?

  • air pollution gets into our lungs and water
  • It burns our clothes
  • it makes us blind
  • it makes us blonde

  • 12. 
    What are the two types of acids that are in acid rain?

  • nitric
  • sulfuric
  • sulfur
  • Both A & B

  • 13. 
    Normal rain water has a pH of about

  • 3
  • 6
  • 7
  • 10

  • 14. 
    Using solar and wind power help reduce acid rain

  • True
  • False

  • 15. 
    Acid rain has a pH LESS than

  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 3

  • 16. 
    What happens when acid rain hits the ground?

  • Kills the grass
  • Evaporates
  • Once acid rain hits the ground it can leech aluminium from soil
  • Absorbs key nutrients for plants

  • 17. 
    In lakes that are exposed to acid rain, fish populations are declining. This is primarily due to changes in which lake condition?

  • size
  • pH
  • temperature
  • location
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