Air Quality
Merry Christmas in Spanish
What is Feliz Navidad
The pH of a neutral substance.
What is 7?
Atmospheric gases that trap heat?
What are greenhouse gases?
Complex molecules containing carbon (C) and hydrogen (H)
What are organic molecules?
Two major air pollutants that form smog, acid rain, and give smog it's distinctive colour?
What are sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide?
Invertebrates.
What are animals that do not have a back bone?
An increase in the concentration of a chemical as it moves up the food chain
What is biomagnification?
Water that has passed through soil and dissolved substances
What is leachate?
Two chemicals that are often responsible for increases in algal growth in lakes?
What is nitrogen and phosphorus?
A colorless and ordorless gas, often referred to as the "silent killer"
What is carbon monoxide?
Treated wastewater that is released into lakes or rivers
Effluent
The number of reindeer that Santa has
What is 9? (Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and Rudolph)
The country where candy canes originate from
What is Germany?
A movie character that loves syrup so much that he puts it on his spaghetti
Who is Buddy the Elf?
The air you breath in contains how many %'s of nitrogen, oxygen, and other chemicals?
What is 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen and 1% other chemicals?
Using microscopic organisms to monitor environmental quality
What are microbiological indicators
The same as mg/L
What is ppm?
LD50
What is lethal dose to kill 50% of animals?
Using plants to remove or degrade hazardous materials
What is phytoremidiation?
Industrial and electric generating plants reduce SO2 emissions using these
What are scrubbers?
Christmas song that was written for thanksgiving
What is Jingle Bells?
Best selling Christmas song of all time
What is White Christmas (by Bing Crosby)?
Supertanker involved in a large oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1989
What is Exxon Valdez?
The name of CFCs
What are chloroflourocarbons?