Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Milankovich cycles referred to

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Changes in the earths axis and rotation

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The atmospheric zone or whether events occur is the

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Troposphere

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Most of the excess of carbon dioxide that is their eyes to cause global warming is generated by

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Burning of fossil fuels,production of cement, and clearing forests

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Proponents of climate change so that given what we know about the probability of the greenhouse effect, the best thing to do is

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Severely cut back on the production of greenhouse gases

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Primary pollutants are those that are

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Released directly in dangerous forms

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Blank is/are examples of secondary pollutants

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Photochemical oxidants

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A major source of the VOCs is

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Plants, Boggs, and termites

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There are serious signs that ozone depletion maybe two

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UV cause skin cancer’s and UV cause blindness only

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One of the principal Waze legs suffer from acid deposition is that

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Fish eggs die and fish populations fall

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In the last decade, the EPA has

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Eliminated new sources reviews for industry in favor of voluntary controls

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