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Environmental Chemistry of Organic Compounds

Chemistry ⇒ Carbon and Organic Chemistry

Environmental Chemistry of Organic Compounds starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Environmental Chemistry of Organic Compounds. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how volatile organic compounds (VOCs) contribute to air pollution.
Describe one method for the removal of organic pollutants from wastewater.
Describe the environmental risks associated with the use of synthetic detergents.
Describe the impact of microplastics as organic pollutants in aquatic environments.
Describe the role of ozone in the degradation of organic pollutants in the atmosphere.
Explain the difference between biodegradable and non-biodegradable organic compounds.
Explain the environmental impact of oil spills involving organic compounds.
Explain the term 'bioaccumulation' in the context of organic pollutants.
Explain why chlorinated organic compounds are often persistent in the environment.
Explain why some organic pollutants are found in polar regions far from their sources.
Name one major environmental effect of excessive use of organochlorine pesticides.
Name the process by which organic pollutants are converted into less harmful substances by sunlight.