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Air Pollution And Health Effects

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Environmental Science

Which pollutant from motor car exhaust causes mental disease?

A
Carbon dioxide
B
Lead
C
Sulfur Dioxide
D
Mercury
Explanation and memory cue

Lead from motor vehicle exhaust, especially from leaded gasoline, is a neurotoxin that can cause mental diseases and cognitive impairments. Other pollutants listed do not primarily cause mental diseases.

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Bioenergy

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Environmental Science

Biomass can be converted into fuels by____________________?

A
direct combustion
B
fermentation
C
both A and B
D
none of these
Explanation and memory cue

Biomass can be converted into fuels through both direct combustion, which produces heat energy, and fermentation, which produces biofuels like ethanol. Therefore, both methods are correct.

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Earth Day

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Environmental ScienceFIA

The first Earth Day was observed in the year:

A
1970
B
1975
C
1985
D
1990
Explanation and memory cue

The first Earth Day was observed on April 22, 1970, marking the beginning of the modern environmental movement. Although the question states April 20, the year 1970 is correct as the inaugural Earth Day year.