EGEE 102 Exam 2 2025 Questions and
Answers
Which of these is not responsible for increasing atmospheric C02
(Respiration,PhotoSynthesis,Decompisition of Biomas, Deforestation)? -
....ANSWER ...-Photosynthesis
Acid rain damages trees in which of the following manners - ....ANSWER ...-
Removes Soil nutrients
Acid Rain Can damage your skin (T/F) - ....ANSWER ...-False
Which area of the US has the most acidic rain? - ....ANSWER ...-Northeast
Which one of the following will reduce vehicular NOx emissions? -
....ANSWER ...-Keeping the car well tuned
OZONE is good for the environment at - ....ANSWER ...-High altitude (about 10
km)
Where is the bulk of Earth's ozone located? - ....ANSWER ...-stratosphere
One of the ways to reduce greenhouse gases is to use energy efficient appliances (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-true
Burning of a fossil fuel is a reaction of elements in the fuel with oxygen (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-True
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, Nitrous Oxide (N20) is a component of N0x (T/F) - ....ANSWER ...-False (correct
combo is NO and NO2)
Smog is a primary pollutant caused by burning of fossil fuels (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-False
PM2.5 describes the "fine" particles that are ______ 2.5 micrometers in diameter -
....ANSWER ...-smaller than or equal to
slowdown or stoppage of the great ocean conveyer belt could lead to a potential
catastrophe - ....ANSWER ...-true
Without the greenhouse effect, earth would be a better place to live for humans. (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-False
The increase in the greenhouse gases since industrialization began is believed to be
causing an incrase in the global temperature over the past 150 years (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-True
Solar Water heating systems reduce the amount of heat that must be provided by
conventional energy sources such as electricity (T/F) - ....ANSWER ...-True
Heat pumps provide no extra savings compared to conventional water heaters. -
....ANSWER ...-False
Bottom mounted refrigerators are _____efficient compared to top mounted refrigerators.
- ....ANSWER ...-More
Placing your clothes dryer in a cold basement will make the dryer _______ -
....ANSWER ...-less efficient
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Answers
Which of these is not responsible for increasing atmospheric C02
(Respiration,PhotoSynthesis,Decompisition of Biomas, Deforestation)? -
....ANSWER ...-Photosynthesis
Acid rain damages trees in which of the following manners - ....ANSWER ...-
Removes Soil nutrients
Acid Rain Can damage your skin (T/F) - ....ANSWER ...-False
Which area of the US has the most acidic rain? - ....ANSWER ...-Northeast
Which one of the following will reduce vehicular NOx emissions? -
....ANSWER ...-Keeping the car well tuned
OZONE is good for the environment at - ....ANSWER ...-High altitude (about 10
km)
Where is the bulk of Earth's ozone located? - ....ANSWER ...-stratosphere
One of the ways to reduce greenhouse gases is to use energy efficient appliances (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-true
Burning of a fossil fuel is a reaction of elements in the fuel with oxygen (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-True
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, Nitrous Oxide (N20) is a component of N0x (T/F) - ....ANSWER ...-False (correct
combo is NO and NO2)
Smog is a primary pollutant caused by burning of fossil fuels (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-False
PM2.5 describes the "fine" particles that are ______ 2.5 micrometers in diameter -
....ANSWER ...-smaller than or equal to
slowdown or stoppage of the great ocean conveyer belt could lead to a potential
catastrophe - ....ANSWER ...-true
Without the greenhouse effect, earth would be a better place to live for humans. (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-False
The increase in the greenhouse gases since industrialization began is believed to be
causing an incrase in the global temperature over the past 150 years (T/F) -
....ANSWER ...-True
Solar Water heating systems reduce the amount of heat that must be provided by
conventional energy sources such as electricity (T/F) - ....ANSWER ...-True
Heat pumps provide no extra savings compared to conventional water heaters. -
....ANSWER ...-False
Bottom mounted refrigerators are _____efficient compared to top mounted refrigerators.
- ....ANSWER ...-More
Placing your clothes dryer in a cold basement will make the dryer _______ -
....ANSWER ...-less efficient
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