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Environmental Science A2

This class was created by Brainscape user Caitlin Dickinson. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Caitlin Dickinson
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Decks in this class (17)

Energy
What was the industrial revolution 1,
What were some impacts of the ind...,
What was seen to increase after t...
107  cards
Renewable energy resources
Describe how photothermal systems...,
Key things to remember about how ...,
Describe how passive solar archit...
105  cards
Atmospheric pollution - smoke and smoke smog
Define smoke 1,
Sources of smoke 2,
What other toxic chemicals or ele...
28  cards
Atmospheric pollution - acid precipitation
Gases that cause acid rain 1,
Direct effects on non living mate...,
Direct effects on living organisms 3
12  cards
Atmospheric pollution - tropospheric ozone and carbon monoxide
What are the sources of troposphe...,
What are the effects of troposphe...,
What are some controls of troposp...
12  cards
Oil pollution
Causes of oil pollution 1,
Effects of oil pollution 2,
How does recycling control oil po...
9  cards
Thermal pollution
Sources of thermal pollution 1,
What are the effects of thermal p...,
Control of thermal pollution 3
3  cards
Acid mine drainage
What are the sources to acid mine...,
What are the effects of acid mine...,
What are the controls for acid mi...
3  cards
Heavy Metal Pollution
Sources of lead 1,
Effects of lead 2,
Solutions to lead pollution 3
15  cards
Solid waste
4 main categories of waste 1,
Properties of solid waste that de...,
How does affluence affect waste g...
34  cards
Ionising radiation
What is ionizing radiation 1,
Nature of alpha 2,
What is alpha stopped by 3
37  cards
Noise Pollution
Definition of noise pollution 1,
Effects of noise pollution on hum...,
Effects of noise pollution on oth...
14  cards
Agriculture - introduction
Advantages of the agriculture rev...,
Disadvantages of the agricultural...,
Definition of pasture 3
16  cards
Agroecosystems
Definition of agroecosystem 1,
How does an agroecosystem differ ...,
Examples of environmental which a...
42  cards
Manipulation of the food species
Advantages of high population of ...,
Disadvantages of high population ...,
Advantages of low population of b...
38  cards
Artificial Control Of The Environment
What is a limiting factor in agri...,
Biotic factors that may affect fo...,
Abiotic factors that may affect f...
63  cards

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