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OZONE QUESTIONS FOR APRIL 2008
Item No
Question
A
B
C
D
1
Methyl Bromide is a compound consisting of how many kinds of elements?
2
3
4
5
2
Who is the Regional Network Coordinator of the UNEP ROAP for Asia and the Pacific?
Jesse Jackson
Thanavat Junchaya
Liu Ning
Atul Bagai
3
Methyl bromide is a compound consisting of C, H and Br. Which among the three atoms could contribute to the destruction of ozone molecules?
C
H
Br
All of the above
4
The average normal concentration of ozone in the atmosphere is about ___ Dobson Units.
200
300
400
500
5
Which of the following is not an effect of ozone depletion?
Melanoma skin cancer
Basal cell carcinoma
Squamous cell carcinoma
None of the above
6
These are ODS that are significantly less harmful to the ozone layer than CFCs and classified in the Protocol as transitional substances.
CFCs
HFCs
HCFCs
MeBr
7
What is the windpattern in Antarctica that isolates the ozone hole
polar vortex
polar stratospheric clouds
catalytic cycle
All of the above
8
Who is the Regional Officer of the UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific?
Manuel Azucena
Cecilia Mercado
Atul Bagai
None of the above
9
In the Montreal Protocol, Article 5 countries are developing countries using less than ___ kg ODP tonnes per capita per year of Annex A controlled ODS.
300
0.03
30
0.3
10
On a per-atom basis, which among the following is more destructive to ozone molecules?
chlorine
bromine
fluorine
iodine