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What is the most common contamination source for freshwater resources?
What is RUNOFF
What is the most common greenhouse gas in the atmosphere?
What is Water Vapor?
What is a major con or negative about using nuclear energy?
What is exposure to uranium?
What biome has the most biodiversity?
What is the rain forest?
What is the most popular form of alternative energy in North Carolina?
What is solar energy?
When plate boundaries move together it is called a ______________ boundary.
What is Convergent
Where do most volcanoes occur?
What is under the ocean?
What causes surface currents in the ocean?
What is wind?
What is another name for animals?
What is fauna?
What causes the oceanic crust to always, always, always subduct under the continental crust in a convergent boundary?
What is density?
When plate boundaries move apart it is called a _______________ boundary.
What is a divergent boundary?
What is a geologic feature that is never associated with a transform boundary?
What is a volcano?
What will cause an increase in runoff and infiltration in an area?
What is excessive rain?
What is another name for plants?
Flora
What layer of the earth's atmosphere do jet planes like to fly and why?
What is the statosphere and to avoid the weather turbulance in the troposphere?
What is the most abundant gas in our atmosphere?
What is Nitrogen?
What is the layer called in the atmosphere that helps block some of the sun's ultraviolet rays from heating up our Earth?
What is the ozone layer?
What two things absorb the extra amounts of CO2 in our atmosphere?
What is the ocean and what are the trees?
What would most likely influence global sea levels?
What is an increase in global temperatures?
What would increase the amount of CO2 in the atmosophere?
What is the burning of fossil fuels?
What is the 2nd most common greenhouse gas in the atmosphere?
What is CO2 or Carbon Dioxide?
What kind of carbons continually wear away our ozone layer?
What is Chlorofluorocarbons?
One major effect of deforestation would be a increase in the amount of ____________ in our atmosphere.
What is CO2
What is a possible consequence of the destruction of a marsh?
What is decrease in filtering of water?
What do greenhouse gases do in the atmosphere?
What is trap heat?