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Pollution
Pollution is the process of giving out contaminants such as smoke and carbon dioxide, and too much of a certain product such as light, heat and sound that both cause harm to the environment.
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Is plastic burning one of the major causes of Global Warming?
No. The major causes of global warming are Deforestationand the Burning of Fossil Fuels.
Burning plastic adds a small amount of carbon dioxide and other chemical pollution to the atmosphere, but there is no large scale burning of plastic going on.
How much pollution a cigarette create?
I am not so sure but i know that my mom started smoking again. But she doesnt smoke in the house because she is not gay prostitute like this one girl's mom I know. She did a train with these two guys she didnt even know and then she came home and her boyfriend ate her out. I think that is called bad parenting!!!! I mean if I knew that my mom did that I would put myself into Foster Care to find a new mommy!!!!! And she smokes in the house. I hope her house burns down.
How does acid rain make lake water acidic?
in atmostphere there is oxides of sulphur and nitrogen which makes atmosphere acidic , and when rains these oxides are getting mixed in it and when these rain droplets fall in lake it makes lake's water acidic.
Acid rain becomes "acid" rain as it dissolves gases from the atmosphere that form acid solutions. Normal rain is slightly acidic, but acid rain is somewhat more so. Since lakes are filled by the runoff from rain and other precipitation (like snow and sleet) you would expect that if the source was acid, the lake would be to. Rain in a forest washes leaves, where it may pick up deposits of acidic dusts from man-made sources and falls through the trees to the forest floor below. Some trickles over the ground and runs into streams, rivers, or lakes, and some of the water soaks into the soil. That soil may neutralize some or all of the acidity of the acid rainwater. This ability is called buffering capacity, and without it, soils become more acidic. Differences in soil buffering capacity are an important reason why some areas that receive acid rain show a lot of damage, while other areas that receive about the same amount of acid rain do not appear to be harmed at all. The ability of forest soils to resist, or buffer, acidity depends on the thickness and composition of the soil, as well as the type of bedrock beneath the forest floor. Midwestern states like Nebraska and Indiana have soils that are well buffered. Places in the mountainous northeast, like New York's Adirondack and Catskill Mountains, have thin soils with low buffering capacity. They also have naturally acid soils that would acidify the lakes even without acid rain helping out.
It is important to note however than many lakes that are acidic are actually that way primarily due to the acidification of the runoff as it passes through acidic organic matter (like pine needles) rather than due to acid rain. In the last 10 or 20 years scientists have discovered that many lakes that are becoming more acidic are actually returning to the natural state they were in prior to humans moving into the area, burning trees and other plants and creating alkaline runoff that neutralized the naturally acidic lakes. Other lakes are acidic because the rocks through which the water percolates contain acidifying components - so the water not only becomes "hard" as it dissolves part of the rocks, it sometimes also becomes acidic.
Is natural resource depletion a air or land pollution?
Resource depletion is an economic term referring to the exhaustion of raw materials within a region. Resources are commonly divided between renewable resources and non-renewable resources. (See also Mineral resource classification.) Use of either of these forms of resources beyond their rate of replacement is considered to be resource depletion.
From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resource_depletion
Syllabus for science olympiad class5?
syllabus of science is Chapter-1-Light and Sound
Chapter-2-Our body
Chapter-3 Animal and plant Kingdom
Chapter-4-State of Matter and Gravitation
Chapter-5-Our Universe and Environment
Chapter-6-Work,Force,Energy and Motion
Chapter-7-Food andHealth
What are two ways new yorkers can help the environment?
the new yorkers can help the environment by keeping the atmosphere clean
and by avoiding all sorts of pollutions like sound pollution, air pollution and land pollution.
grossly decontaminate area around the penetration
How does the correct management of the environment minimize the spread of infection?
Due to cleanness is not a proper environment for proliferation of microorganisms on all places.
4 pollutants that cause air pollution?
1.Methane 2.Chlorofluorocarbon 3.Carbon dioxide 4.Nitrogen dioxide
5.Carbon monoxide 6.Sulfur dioxide
Does tap water affect people sources of food water and air?
Yes, tap water can affect sources of food, water, and air. Contaminants in tap water can impact agricultural practices by affecting the quality of irrigation water used for crops, potentially leading to food safety issues. Additionally, polluted tap water can contribute to health problems for both people and animals, which can indirectly influence air quality through increased emissions from health-related activities. Overall, the quality of tap water is integral to maintaining healthy ecosystems and food systems.
What is the meaning of biodegrable?
It means overtime while an inanimate object is in a certain spot on the ground and it can be reduced and goes into the ground. It takes many decades for things to biodegrade.
Is the ozone in the strtosphere is a form of air polluton?
No, it is not. The ozone in stratosphere is good ozone.
How do you write a rebuttal paragraph?
To write a rebuttal paragraph, first clearly state the opposing argument you wish to counter. Then, provide evidence or reasoning that challenges this viewpoint, highlighting any flaws or gaps in the opposing argument. Conclude by reinforcing your original position, demonstrating why your argument remains stronger despite the counterpoint. Ensure that your rebuttal is respectful and well-structured to maintain credibility.
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What effect does the rubbish have on the penguins?
Rubbish can get into the ocean, and have a negative effect on the penguins. It can make them sick, or even kill them.
What can recycling wood do for the environment?
Recycling wood/paper/cardboard reduces the demand for fresh-cut timber. Consequently, fewer trees have to be cut down and more forests can remain intact, providing habitat for plants and animals, a heat and carbon sink, and a portion of the oxygen we breathe. Rainforests and recycling are not necessarily directly related, unless the wood in question came from a rainforest-type tree. Recycling will not help save the rainforest unless it involves recycling products that originally came from the rainforest.
The main reasons that rainforests are being cut down are cattle ranching and timber harvesting.
Rather than recycling to save the rainforest, one should not buy products that cause rainforest deforestation.
Recycling, however, does reduce the amount of waste in landfills and reduces the need to mine for new materials.
Do people in Mexico throw there trash on the ground?
I imagine some do, some don't. Just like how it would be in your country, some people take care of the environment and others throw their trash around.
Compounds formed by the burning of fossil fuels combine with water in the atmosphere to form?
im not sure but i know its either phosphoric acids, acetic acids, carbon monoxide, or weak acids i hope this helps :)
