Chapter 11 Vocab Flashcards
1
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The accumulation of acids on Earth’s surface
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2
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Solar radiation captured with photovoltaic cells that convert light energy to electrical energy
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3
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Concentration of trace substances such as carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, hydricarbons, and solid particulates at a greater level than occurs in average air
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4
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Power supplied by animals or by people
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5
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The amount of oxygen required by aquatic bacteria to decompose a given load of organic waste, a measure of water pollution
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6
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Fuel derived from wood, plant material, or animal waste
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7
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A location where transfer is possible from one mode of transportation to another
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