What is Urbanization?
Occurs when people move to rural areas to cities.
What is waste?
Any unwanted material or substance.
Can energy source be reused?
no
Endangered species does what?
protects biodiversity.
Wind is caused by?
Convection.
What is Rural?
Any other type of land use or land cover.
Solid waste exposle is?
Waste buried in ground or carefully piled into mound.
Open pit mining is?
large holes are dug into earth.
Climate change does what?
Climate change will have a potentially global effect on biodiversity.
El nino and la nino is what?
El Niño refers to the above-average sea-surface temperatures that periodically develop across the east-central equatorial Pacific.
What is land use?
Human activities that occur on land.
What are benefits of waste?
Decomposition yields methane, which can be used like natural gases.
Mountaintop removal is?
Method that machines and explosive to expose seam of coal.
Causes of biodiversity loss is?
Habitat change and loss
pollution
poaching
The ocean currents are caused by?
A combination of unequal heat of water and unepuel salinity.
What is land cover?
Vegetation and structures that cover land.
Cause of landfill?
Trash decompose very slowly.
Coal mining is?
Overlaying rock and soil removed.
Classification is?
physical appearance or genetic makeup
Effect of latitude is?
The grader latitude the coller location.
What is urban?
Relating to, or designating a city or town.
Where does land waste go?
landfilled
When did the carboniferous happen?
300-350 million years ago.
natural biodiversity is?
Naturally occurring extinction.
What is the effect of greenhouse gas?
gas absorbs heat.