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The clearing of forest lands
What is deforestation
100
Pollution that comes from one source
What is point-source pollution
100
A second kind of water pollution
What is nonpoint-source pollution
100
Besides trees and marine life what other organisms are effected
What is humans
100
What is dumped into marine habitats
What is oil, chemicals and sometimes plastics
200
What are the 3 r's
What is reuse reduce recycle
200
Hazardous wastes that give off radiation
What is radioactive waste
200
What does the atmosphere act as
What is protactive layer
200
What has made human population possible
What is advances in medicine, such as immunizations, and advances in farming
200
The presence of too many individuals in an area for the available resources
What is Overpopulation
300
The process of recovering valuable or useful materials from waste or scrap.
What is recycle
300
The number and variety of organisms in a given area during a specific period of time
What is biodiversity
300
A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resources is consumed
What is Renewable resource
300
A resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which it is consumed
What is nonrenewable resource
300
Includes waste that can catch fire; corrode, or eat through metal; explode; or make people sick
What is hazardous waste
400
An unwanted change in the environment caused by substances or forms of energy
What is pollution
400
How much does the average American throw away
What is about 12kg. Of trash a week
400
What is one way to maintain biodiversity
What is protect individual species
400
About __________% of solid waste in the U.S is burned in waste-to- energy plants
What is 16
400
Using garbage to make electricity is an example of what
Whatwhat're source recovery
500
How much water is used each day in American homes
What is about 100 billion liters
500
Can be broken Down by living organism such as bacteria
What is biodegradable
500
What does practicing conservation mean?
What is using fewer natural resources
500
What is the best way to conserve the Earth's natural resource?
What is Use less of them
500
The preservation and wise use of natural resources
What is conservation
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