Identify the statement that is NOT true about acid rain.
A - Acid rain can lead to deforestation
B - Acid rain cause eutrophication of ponds and lakes
C - Acid rain can significantly lower the pH of soils and bodies of water with little buffering capacity
D - Acid rain can cause the death of sensitive aquatic animals
Answer: B - Acid rain cause eutrophication of ponds and lakes
ACID RAIN is rain that has been made more acidic by the addition of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere that are released when petroleum, coal, some natural gases and organic molecules (grass, tree, bush) are burned.