AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt
Which region of the US has the most acid-deposition damage?
A.The Northeast
B.The Southwest deserts
C.Hawaii
D.The Pacific Northwest coast
Explanation
Core Concept
Prevailing winds carry Midwest coal-plant SO₂ and NOx into the Northeast, whose thin soils cannot buffer the acid.
Correct Answer
AThe Northeast
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