Practise MYP Chemistry questions on 7.2 Emissions and Environmental Implications and review the explanations to check your understanding.
Use these questions for topic practice and to find ideas you want to revisit in your notes or lessons.
How does the formation of carboxyhaemoglobin specifically impact the human body?
True or False: Carbon monoxide is a highly toxic gas that can be easily detected by humans in an enclosed space because of its distinct, pungent odor.
Which principle of Green Chemistry is most directly addressed by designing a process that uses a catalyst to allow a reaction to occur at a lower temperature?
In a catalytic converter, the conversion of carbon monoxide to carbon dioxide is best described as which type of reaction?
Which specific type of particulate matter contributes to global warming by absorbing sunlight and accelerating the melting of ice and snow?
It causes the lungs to fill with fluid
It causes an immediate drop in blood pressure
It triggers an allergic reaction in the airways
It prevents haemoglobin from carrying oxygen to tissues
True
False
Using renewable feedstocks
Preventing waste
Designing for degradation
Maximizing energy efficiency
Neutralisation
Oxidation
Reduction
Decomposition
Sulfate aerosols
Nitrogen gas
Black carbon (soot)
Water droplets
