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Chapter 15: Environmental Chemistry

Evaluation
Evaluation [Pages 277 - 280]

Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Chemistry Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide Chapter 15 Environmental Chemistry Evaluation [Pages 277 - 280]

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Evaluation | Q I. 1. | Page 277

The gaseous envelope around the earth is known as atmosphere. The region lying between an altitudes of 11 – 50 km is _______.

  • Troposphere

  • Mesosphere

  • Thermosphere

  • Stratosphere

Evaluation | Q I. 2. | Page 277

Which of the following is natural and human disturbance in ecology?

  • Forest fire

  • Floods

  • Acid rain

  • Green house effect

Evaluation | Q I. 3. | Page 277

Bhopal Gas Tragedy is a case of ________.

  • thermal pollution

  • air pollution

  • nuclear pollution

  • land pollution

Evaluation | Q I. 4. | Page 277

Haemoglobin of the blood forms carboxy haemoglobin with ______.

  • Carbon dioxide

  • Carbon tetra chloride

  • Carbon monoxide

  • Carbonic acid

Evaluation | Q I. 5. | Page 277

Which sequence for green house gases is based on GWP?

  • CFC > N2O > CO2 > CH4

  • CFC > CO2 > N2O > CH4

  • CFC > N2O > CH4 > CO2

  • CFC > CH4 > N2O > CO2

Evaluation | Q I. 6. | Page 277

Photo chemical smog formed in congested metropolitan cities mainly consists of ______.

  • Ozone, SO2 and hydrocarbons

  • Ozone, PAN and NO2

  • PAN, smoke and SO2

  • Hydrocarbons, SO2 and CO2

Evaluation | Q I. 7. | Page 277

The pH of normal rain water is ______.

  • 6.5

  • 7.5

  • 5.6

  • 4.6

Evaluation | Q I. 8. | Page 278

Ozone depletion will cause ______.

  • forest fires

  • eutrophication

  • bio magnification

  • global warming

Evaluation | Q I. 9. | Page 278

Identify the wrong statement in the following.

  • The clean water would have a BOD value of more than 5 ppm

  • Greenhouse effect is also called as Global warming

  • Minute solid particles in air is known as particulate pollutants

  • Biosphere is the protective blanket of gases surrounding the earth

Evaluation | Q I. 10. | Page 278

Living in the atmosphere of CO is dangerous because it ______.

  • Combines with O2 present inside to form CO2

  • Reduces organic matter of tissues

  • Combines with hemoglobin and makes it incapable to absorb oxygen

  • Dries up the blood

Evaluation | Q I. 11. | Page 278

Release of oxides of nitrogen and hydrocarbons into the atmosphere by motor vehicles is prevented by using ______.

  • grit chamber

  • scrubbers

  • trickling filters

  • catalytic convertors

Evaluation | Q I. 12. | Page 278

Biochemical oxygen Demand value less than 5 ppm indicates a water sample to be ______.

  • highly polluted

  • poor in dissolved oxygen

  • rich in dissolved oxygen

  • low COD

Evaluation | Q I. 13. | Page 278

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
A Depletion of
ozone layer
1 CO2
B Acid rain 2 NO
C Photochemical smog 3 SO2
D Green house effect 4 CFC
  • A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2

  • A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3

  • A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1

  • A - 2, B - 4, C - 1, D - 3

Evaluation | Q I. 14. | Page 278

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List I List II
A Stone leprosy 1 CO
B Biological magnification 2 Green house gases
C Global warming 3 Acid rain
D Combination with haemoglobin 4 DDT
  • A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4

  • A - 3, B - 4, C - 2, D - 1

  • A - 2, B - 3, C - 4, D - 1

  • A - 4, B - 2, C - 1, D - 3

The questions gives below consists of an assertion the reason. Choose the correct option.

Evaluation | Q I. 15. | Page 279

Assertion (A): If BOD level of water in a reservoir is more than 5 ppm it is highly polluted.

Reason(R): High biological oxygen demand means high activity of bacteria in water.

  • Both (A) and R are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

  • Both (A) and R are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

  • Both (A) and (R) are not correct

  • (A) is correct but (R) is not correct

Evaluation | Q I. 16. | Page 279

Assertion (A): Excessive use of chlorinated pesticide causes soil and water pollution.

Reason (R): Such pesticides are non-biodegradable.

  • Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.

  • Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.

  • Both A and R are not correct.

  • A is not correct but R is correct.

Evaluation | Q I. 17. | Page 279

Assertion (A): Oxygen plays a key role in the troposphere.

Reason (R): Troposphere is not responsible for all biological activities.

  • Both (A) and R are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

  • Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

  • Both (A) and (R) are not correct

  • (A) is correct but (R) is not correct

Write brief answer to the following questions.

Evaluation | Q II. 1. | Page 279

Dissolved oxygen in water is responsible for aquatic life. What processes are responsible for the reduction in dissolved oxygen in water?

Evaluation | Q II. 2. | Page 279

What would happen, if the greenhouse gases were totally missing in the earth’s atmosphere?

Evaluation | Q II. 3. | Page 279

Define smog.

Evaluation | Q II. 4. | Page 279

Which is considered to be the earth’s protective umbrella? Why?

Evaluation | Q II. 5. a. | Page 279

What is degradable pollutants?

Evaluation | Q II. 5. b. | Page 279

What is non-degradable pollutants?

Evaluation | Q II. 6. | Page 279

From where does ozone come in the photo chemical smog?

Evaluation | Q II. 7. | Page 279

A person was using water supplied by corporation. Due to shortage of water he started using underground water. He felt laxative effect. What could be the cause?

Evaluation | Q II. 8. | Page 279

What is green chemistry?

Evaluation | Q II. 9. | Page 279

Explain how does greenhouse effect cause global warming.

Evaluation | Q II. 10. | Page 279

Mention the standards prescribed by BIS for quality of drinking water.

Evaluation | Q II. 11. | Page 279

How does classical smog differ from photochemical smog?

Evaluation | Q II. 12. | Page 280

What are particulate pollutants? Explain any three.

Evaluation | Q II. 13. | Page 280

Even though the use of pesticides increases crop production, they adversely affect living organisms. Explain the function and the adverse effects of pesticides.

Evaluation | Q II. 14 | Page 280

Ethane bums completely in air to give CO2. while in a limited supply of air gives CO. The same gases are found in automobile exhaust. Both CO and CO2 are atmospheric pollutants

  1. What is the danger associated with these gases?
  2. How do the pollutants affect the human body?
Evaluation | Q II. 15. | Page 280

On the basis of chemical reactions involved, explain how do CFC’s cause depletion of ozone layer in stratosphere?

Evaluation | Q II. 16. a. | Page 280

How is acid rain formed?

Evaluation | Q II. 16. b. | Page 280

Explain the effects of acid rain.

Evaluation | Q II. 17. (i) | Page 280

Differentiate the following:

BOD and COD

Evaluation | Q II. 17. (ii) | Page 280

Differentiate the following:

Viable and non-viable particulate pollutants

Evaluation | Q II. 18. | Page 280

Explain how oxygen deficiency is caused by carbon monoxide in our blood? Give its effect.

Evaluation | Q II. 19. | Page 280

What are the various methods you suggest to protect our environment from pollution?

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Chapter 15: Environmental Chemistry

Evaluation
Tamil Nadu Board Samacheer Kalvi solutions for Class 11th Chemistry Volume 1 and 2 Answers Guide chapter 15 - Environmental Chemistry - Shaalaa.com

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