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What is Reduce Reuse Recycle?
The catch phrase associated with Recycling
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What is Smog?
Polluted air combination of smoke and fog
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What is Manure?
Poop used to fertilize land and greens
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What is Light Energy, Electric Energy, Sound Energy and Thermal Energy
The four types of energy used by a TV
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What is Richter Scale?
The scale used to measure earthquakes
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What is Reduce?
This ___ of the three R's of recycling conserves more resources than the other two
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What is Solid Waste?
One of the two types of land pollution that is not liquid or gas
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What is Greenhouse Gas?
A gas that absorbs and retains heat from the sun
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What is Light?
This needs to reflect off the object and into our eyes
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What is Friction?
The thing that causes the tsunami to get higher and higher as it gets closer to the beach
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What is the Unites States?
This country produces the most garbage
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What is Acid Rain?
Harmful rain caused by air pollution that can harm building and plants, causes faster erosion of land
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What is Fluoride?
A compound of fluorine with another element or group, especially a salt of the anion F− or an organic compound with fluorine bonded to an alkyl group
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What is Fossil Fuel?
A non renewable energy resource formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago
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What is Snow Drift?
This occurs when the wind carries snowfall to another location in vast amounts
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What is Paper?
This is made from recycled materials, resulting in 74% less air pollution and 35% less water pollution
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What is Fertilizer?
A cause of soil pollution that also helps plants grow
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What is Composting?
The aerobic, biological decomposition of organic materials
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What is Solar Energy?
If a plant is grow in the dark it might not grow as quickly as a plant that is grown using this form of energy
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What is Hurricane Katrina?
This 2005 storm formed over Florida and damaged New Orleans
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What is Steel?
The most recycled in North America out of aluminum, glass, paper and plastic combined
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What is Non Point Pollution?
A pollution that comes from many sources rather than from a single specific site
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What is Environmental Science?
An interdisciplinary field of research that seeks to understand the natural world and our relationship to it
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What is Radiation?
A greenhouse is heated through this form of energy, it moves in waves
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What are faults
When these cracks move they make the ground shake
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