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  1. an alkaline Earth metal and an essential mineral needed by the body to maintain strong bones and teeth.
A

calcium

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  1. is a greenhouse gas that is a natural waste product of human and animal exhalation.
A

Carbon dioxide

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_________, or trioxygen, is a molecule that is formed naturally in the stratosphere through the interaction of ultraviolet sunlight
and molecular oxygen. Ground-level _____ is an air pollutant that is formed by volatile organic compounds and nitrogen
oxides.

A

Ozone

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  1. ___ is the lightest solid and metal on the periodic table. It is also used in the production of batteries
A

Lithium

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  1. A is the physical combination of two or more pure substances. Air and seawater are examples of mixtures.
A

mixture

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  1. are negatively-charged subatomic particles that are found in the outer shells of the atom.
A

Electrons

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  1. The two major elements that make up the atmosphere are ________. The are 78% and 21%, respectively.
A

nitrogen (78%) and oxygen (21%).

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