The movement of air pollutants via evaporation and winds from tropical and temperate areas to polar regions is referred to as ____.
A) temperature inversion
B) the grasshopper effect
C) acid deposition
D) the rainshadow effect
E) the photochemical effect

Question

The movement of air pollutants via evaporation and winds from tropical and temperate areas to polar regions is referred to as ____.​
A) ​temperature inversion
B) ​the grasshopper effect
C) ​acid deposition
D) ​the rainshadow effect
E) ​the photochemical effect

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The movement of air pollutants from tropical and temperate regions to polar regions is known as the "grasshopper effect." This is because certain chemicals can evaporate in warmer regions and then be carried by winds to colder regions where they condense and accumulate in the food chains of organisms.

The Movement of Air Pollutants Via Evaporation and Winds from Tropical