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NO-IDLE ZONE QUIZ
(adapted from the Idling Fact Sheet of www.airwatchnorthwest.org) 1. Each one of us takes_________breaths a day.
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10,000
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20,000
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50,000
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2,500
2. The average American breaths _________gallons of air a day.
3. Children breathe ________air per pound than adults
4. One of the leading sources of air pollution is
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Pollen
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Vehicle exhaust
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Oxygen
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Rain
5.Vehicle Idling consumes __________ of fuel per hour
- ½ to 1 gallon
- More than 1 gallon
- 2 gallons
- 1/8 of a gallon
6. Vehicle Idling wastes ___________fuel than turning off and on your engine
- less
- ten times more
- three times more
- more
7. A single vehicle dropping off and picking up kids at one school puts ________ of pollution into the air per month.
- one pound
- three pounds
- five pounds
- eight pounds
8. ________________ reduces the ability of blood to bring oxygen to body cells and tissues.
a) Humidity
b) Heat
c) Carbon Monoxide
d) Cold air
9. ___________ is the most common chronic illness in children.
a) Asthma
b) Anxiety
c) Hypertension
d) Arthritis
10. Exposure to vehicle exhaust increases the risk of death from___________.
a) heart disease
b) lung disease
c) lung cancer
d) all three
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