Chapter 21 Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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Pollution
A
An unwanted change in The environment
2
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Renewable resources
A
a natural that can be replaced at the same rate which it is consumed
3
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No renewable
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a resource that forms at a rate which is much slower than which it is consumed
4
Q
Overpopulation
A
the presence of too many i divans in an area
5
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Biodiversity
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the number and variety of organisms in a given area during a certain time
6
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Conservation
A
the preservation and wise use of natural resources
7
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Recycling
A
the process of recovering valuable or useful, materials