AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt

Smog levels typically peak

A.in the mid-afternoon
B.at midnight
C.at sunrise before traffic
D.during rainstorms

Explanation

Core Concept

Morning traffic emits precursors, and hours of strong sunlight are needed to cook them into ozone — hence afternoon peaks.

Correct Answer

Ain the mid-afternoon

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