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Chapter 21 Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Pesticides

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Chemicals meant to kill bugs/pests

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Pollution

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The presence or introduction of harmful substances into the environment

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Acid rain

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Rain containing harmful chemicals

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Smog

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Thick smoke from cars/etc

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Greenhouse Effect

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The heating of the earth caused by gases in our atmosphere

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Biodegradable

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Broken down easily in the environment

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Conservation

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Saving of resources

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Precycling

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Reducing waste before it occurs

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