The Air Quality Index (AQI) also known as the Air Pollution
Index (API) or Pollutant Standard Index (PSI)), is an indicator of
air quality, based on pollutants that have adverse effects on human
health and the environment.
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In 2003 the number of Americans age 65 and over represented what percent of the total population
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12 percent
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What level does the air quality index have to be above to be considered hazardous
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300
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What type of drugs do doctors sometimes prescribe to reduce swelling
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Steroids
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Which gas enters the bloodstream through the lungs and binds to hemoglobin and reduces the amount of oxygen that reaches the body's organs and tissues
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carbon monoxide
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What is colorless reactive gas produced when fuels such as oil and coal are burned
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Sulfer dioxide.
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What is the dominant trait when a red-eyed fly mates with a blue-eyed fly resulting in offspring that all have red eyes
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red eyes
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Baby Boomers are those who were born between which years
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1946 and 1964
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Which description of chronic disease is correct
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diseases that are rarely cured
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What level does the air quality index have to be below to be considered good
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50
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What is the air quality index in most communities in the US
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below 100
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Which of these is not an major air pollutant measured by air quality index sulfur dioxide carbon monoxide particle pollution lead
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lead
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Which of these is defined as a mixture of various sizes of solid and liquid droplets in air
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Particle Pollution
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What offspring would result from a cross of a homozygous red-eyed female fruit fly and a vermilion-eyed male fruit fly
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The homozygous red-eyed female fruit fly would be RR and the
vermilion-eyed male fruit fly would be rr.
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What is the air quality index
The Air Quality Index (AQI) also known as the Air Pollution
Index (API) or Pollutant Standard Index (PSI)), is an indicator of
air quality, based on pollutants that have adverse effects on human
health and the environment.
In 2003 the number of Americans age 65 and over represented what percent of the total population
12 percent
What level does the air quality index have to be above to be considered hazardous
300
What type of drugs do doctors sometimes prescribe to reduce swelling
Steroids
Which gas enters the bloodstream through the lungs and binds to hemoglobin and reduces the amount of oxygen that reaches the body's organs and tissues
carbon monoxide
What is colorless reactive gas produced when fuels such as oil and coal are burned
Sulfer dioxide.
What is the dominant trait when a red-eyed fly mates with a blue-eyed fly resulting in offspring that all have red eyes
red eyes
Baby Boomers are those who were born between which years
1946 and 1964
Which description of chronic disease is correct
diseases that are rarely cured
What level does the air quality index have to be below to be considered good
50
What is the air quality index in most communities in the US
below 100
Which of these is not an major air pollutant measured by air quality index sulfur dioxide carbon monoxide particle pollution lead
lead
Which of these is defined as a mixture of various sizes of solid and liquid droplets in air
Particle Pollution
What offspring would result from a cross of a homozygous red-eyed female fruit fly and a vermilion-eyed male fruit fly
The homozygous red-eyed female fruit fly would be RR and the
vermilion-eyed male fruit fly would be rr.