McGraw-Hill Online Learning Center Test

McGraw-Hill Online Learning Center Test


1. Review the image and answer the following questions.

What is the primary cause of acid rain?

A. volatile battery acid
B. sulfur dust from windblown soils and atmospheric nitrogen combine with water
C. combustion of fossil fuels
D. plant transpiration of water from acidic soils


2. Which of these is not an effect of acid precipitation?

A. damage to aquatic ecosystems
B. increases soil nutrient availability
C. injures plants
D. interrupts natural sulfur cycle
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