AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt

The main air-quality benefit of electric vehicles is

A.no tailpipe emissions of NOx, CO, or particulates
B.zero environmental impact anywhere
C.emitting oxygen from the tailpipe
D.absorbing smog as they drive

Explanation

Core Concept

EVs shift emissions to power plants, cutting street-level exhaust where people breathe — though the grid's fuel mix still matters.

Correct Answer

Ano tailpipe emissions of NOx, CO, or particulates

More Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution practice questions

Try a random question →

Practice more AP Environmental Science questions with full explanations

Practice Unit 7: Atmospheric Pollution Questions →