Farming Problems Flashcards
1
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Persistent
A
A chemical substance that does not get broken down in nature very quickly is persistent. It stays around for a long time.
2
Q
Global Warming
A
Increased warming of the Earth’s surface as a result of increased amounts of CARBON DIOXIDE and other greenhouse gases in the air.
3
Q
Carbon Cycle
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A model used to show how CARBON COMPOUNDS are recycled in an ECOSYSTEM.