GCSE CHEMISTRY - Revision Questions - Environmental Issues - Fossil Fuels - Global Warming - Greenhouse Gas - Acid Rain

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Environmental Issues
173	Give one Example of Pollution caused by Extraction or Transport of Oil.	Answer
174	What Problem is caused by adding Carbon Dioxide to the Atmosphere?	Answer
175	What is Global Warming?	Answer
176	What Effects might Global Warming have?	Answer
177	What Evidence is there that Global Warming is Really Happening?	Answer
178	Why are some Gases called Greenhouse Gases?	Answer
179	Give two Examples of Greenhouse Gases.	Answer
180	Why is Natural Rain slightly Acidic?	Answer
181	How does Sulfur in Fossil Fuels cause Acid Rain?	Answer
182	Give two Harmful Effects of Acid Rain.	Answer
183	How can Soils or Lakes be made less Acidic?	Answer
184	How can High Temperature Combustion of Fossil Fuels add to Acid Rain?	Answer
185	Give two Energy Resources which are an Alternative to Fossil Fuels.	Answer