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Ozone Layer
Atmosphere
Climate Change
Pesticides
Potpourri
100
The Ozone Layer can be found here
What is the upper Stratosphere?
100
This layer is where weather happens.
What is the Troposphere?
100
The burning of these is mainly responsible for driving climate change.
What are fossil fuels?
100
If a pesticide is mutagenic, it can result in this.
What are mutations.
100
A person might plant this on Arbor Day.
What is a tree?
200
These gases, short for CFCs, deplete ozone.
What are Chloroflurocarbons?
200
TSMTIE
What is the first letter of each layer of the atmosphere?
200
These objects actively reduce the amount of global CO2.
What are trees?
200
All pesticides have an LD50, what does that mean?
What is the amount of a pesticide required to kill 50% of a sample population?
200
This car manufacturer was the first in the US to develop an entirely electric vehicle.
What is Tesla?
300
The ozone layer does this to UV light.
What is absorbs it?
300
This sub-layer leads to space.
What is the Exosphere?
300
This gas related to both climate change and ozone depletion.
What are CFCs?
300
The ability for a pesticide to "hang around" in the environment is referred to as this term.
What is persistency?
300
During these times there are equal amounts of daylight and darkness.
What are the vernal and autumnal equinoxes?
400
These are the two catalysts for ozone depletion.
What are sunlight and UV light?
400
Meteoroids burn up in this "middle" layer because of the increased air resistance.
What is the Mesosphere?
400
Water Vapor has a 1 according to this.
What is a Relative Warming Potential?
400
Dogs, cats, pigs, fish, etc. are more commonly referred to as non "this" species.
What is target?
400
CFC's were found in these objects. (Name 3)
What are refrigerators, freezers, styrofoam, aerosol cans, dry cleaning, degreasing, plastics.
500
These were created before HFCs to deal with ozone depletion.
What are Hydrochloroflurocarbons? (HCFCs)
500
This layer is named for the "charged particles" that exist in it.
What is the Ionosphere?
500
Pronounced SOCKS and NOCKS is an easy way to remember these gases.
What are Sulfur Oxides & Nitrogen Oxides?
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane is more commonly known as this pesticide.
500
This explains the process of an El Nino weather pattern.
What are a lack of trade winds pushing moisture West from South America to Australia.