Exercises — Module 10: Fossil Fuels and Air Pollution
1 hands-on tasks. Do them in order; each one feeds the Canvas item it names.
20 min · reasoning
1. Local air quality investigation
- Go to AirNow.gov and look up today's Air Quality Index (AQI) for your zip code. Record the AQI level and the primary pollutant listed.
- Using module vocabulary, identify whether the listed pollutant is primary or secondary and name its likely source in your area.
- Write two sentences connecting your finding to Course Outcome 5: as a voter or consumer, what specific action could reduce this pollution?
Turn in / bring: Your AQI finding and two-sentence connection — use it to open your Module 10 Discussion post.