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An unwanted change in the enviorment caused by substances or forms of energy.
What is pollution
100
Name 2 types of harzardous waste.
What is waste that can catch on fire, eat through metal, explode, or make people sick.
100
Name the 2 groups of harmful chemicals.
What is CFCs and PCBs
100
The presence of too many individuals in an area for the available resources.
What is overpopulation
100
The clearing of forest lands is called.
What is deforestation
200
Pollution that comes from many different sources is?
What is nonpoint source pollution
200
Coal is a__________ ___________.
What is nonrenewable resource
200
The number and variety of organisms in a given area during a specific period of time.
What is biodiversity
200
Something that can be broken down by living organisms is _____________.
What is biodegradable
200
The preservation and wise use of natural resources.
What is conservation
300
Using garbage to make electricity is an example of what?
What is resource recovery
300
The_______ __________ fish was found in a Maryland pond.
What is northern snakehead
300
BPs oil rig pipe ran __ ______ underwater.
What is 1 mile
300
They often thrive in new places.
What is an exotic species
300
How many people were on earth in the 1800s.
What is 1 billion people
400
Waste that gives of radiation.
What is radioactive waste
400
Some pollutants affect the _________.
What is senses
400
Recycling aluminum saves _____% of the energy needed to change raw ore into aluminum.
What is 95%
400
About ______billion gallons of water are used each day in American homes.
What is 100
400
One way to reclaim water
What is using organisms to clean the water
500
3 ways to conserve resources are?(hint: 3 r's)
What is Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle
500
An organisms ________ is where it lives.
What is habitat
500
Carbon dioxide and other air pollutants acts like a ______________.
What is greenhouse
500
Some natural pollutants are created by ___________ ___________
What is volcano eruptions
500
About ____% of solid waste in the United States is burned in waste-to-energy plants.
What is 16%