Air Composition
The most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere.
What is nitrogen?
The greenhouse gas with the formula H2O?
What is water vapor?
This natural phenomenon can start wildfires.
What is lightning?
What does N2 represent?
What is nitrogen gas?
This is the temperature unit most commonly used in the United States.
What is Fahrenheit?
This is the percentage of the air we breathe that is oxygen.
What is 21%
A greenhouse gas used by plants for photosynthesis.
What is carbon dioxide?
This is the US state most prone to wildfires.
What is California?
What does O3 stand for?
What is ozone?
This is the freezing point of water in Farenheit?
What is 32oF?
This is the percentage of the air we breathe that is nitrogen.
What is 78%?
A gas that is released when fossil fuels are burned.
What is carbon dioxide?
This is the name for a deliberate fire set to reduce wildfire risk.
What is a precribed burn or controlled burn?
What does VOC stand for?
What is volatile organic compound?
This is the temperature, in Fahrenheit, at which water boils.
What is 212oF?
This is the approximate percentage of CO2 in the air we breathe.
What is 0.004%?
A greenhouse gas that is produced by livestock.
What is methane or CH4?
This is what the Air quality index measures during wildfire events.
What is the level of air pollution?
What does EPA stand for?
What is the Environmental Protection Agency?
This is the temperature at which water boils in Celsius.
What is 100oC?
This gas makes up less than 1% in the atmosphere and it is important for weather. The compound is abundant on Earth as a liquid and a solid.
What is water, H2O, or water vapor?
International agreement focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
What is the Paris Agreement?
What is the primary pollutant produced by wildfires?
What is particulate matter or PM?
What does CFC stand for?
Amazing if you can pronounce this:
What are chlorofluorocarbons?
This is absolute zero temperature on the Kelvin scale.
What is 0K?