Health Leason 1 Flashcards
0
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Products used on crops to control insects and other pests
A
Pesticides
1
Q
Dirty or harmful substance in the environment
A
Pollution
2
Q
Rain that is far more acidic than normal
A
Acid rain
3
Q
Yellow-brown haze that forms when sunlight reacts to air pollution
A
Smog
4
Q
The trapping of heat by carbon dioxide and other gases in the air
A
Greenhouse effect
5
Q
Rise in Earths temperatures
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Global warming
6
Q
Shield that protects living things from ultraviolet radiation
A
Ozone layer
7
Q
Human-made liquid or solid wastes that may endanger human health or the environment
A
Hazardous wastes
