Some AP Test Review Flashcards
Where in the atmosphere are the majority of molecules found?
Troposphere
Where in the atmosphere is the lowest amount of pressure
Exosphere–the very top
Hat is the process of phytoremediation
Plants that absorbs harmful toxins in the soil
Soil from smallest to largest particle size
Clay-sand-silt
Which part of the demographic transition is the population growth the highest
Transitional
How do you refine oil?
Boil it
What harmful chemical is used in the gold separation process
Cyanide
What is true about the clean air act?
Established a cap-and-trade program for SO2
What is the pesticide thread mill
Pesticides are used to kill genetically resistant plants
What does sewage treatment not remove
Pharmaceutical chemicals
Why does water leach better in small particles
Smaller particles have a bigger surface area by volume then larger ones
20% of the worlds fresh water is found here?
Lake Baikal
What is the Littoral zone of a lake
The place where plants grow such as reeds
What is the most abundant greenhouse gas
H2o
