5.5 - Method Blanks
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Practice Questions
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What does PM stand for in environmental studies?
💡 Hint: Look at the term's full form.
Name one method of particulate matter measurement.
💡 Hint: Consider mass-based techniques discussed in class.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What technique relies on capturing mass on filters?
💡 Hint: Think about what method focuses on the physical collection of particles.
True or False: Optical measurements can fully replace gravimetric methods.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles each method plays in the overall analysis.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a scenario where a city implements a new air quality policy based on PM measurements obtained only through optical means. Discuss potential pitfalls and suggest a more comprehensive approach.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the limitations of relying on a single perspective in data interpretation.
Design a sampling strategy for a new urban area, incorporating different measurement techniques to analyze PM comprehensively. What filters and methods would you propose?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of pollution sources likely in urban areas and the best way to characterize them.
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