Flash adds on Environmental Crisises
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Ecology | The study of the relationships between living things and their environments
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| Pesticide | Chemical used to kill insects on plants
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| Earth Day | A celebration to honor the earth
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| Multilateral Environmental Agreement (MEA) | Pact among nations to protect the environment
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| Kyoto Accords | Over 160 nations come together to discuss ways to reduce the emission of harmful gases
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| Three Mile Island | A reactor on three mile island overheated and caused a nuclear spill which raised concerns about the future of nuclear power
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| Chernobyl | An explosion at a nuclear plant in Chernobyl released radioactive waste that killed hundreds and caused persistent health problems for many others
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| Love Canal | After noticing certain birth defects and types of cancer forming more than normal a community near Niagara Falls discovered they loved atop decades of old nuclear waste. And after a campaign they finally got the homes torn down.
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| Bhopal | A major disaster occurred at a chemical plant in India. The plant released deadly toxic fumes into the air killing 3,800 people and injuring another 100,000
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| Valdez Oil Spill | (1989) A oil spill threatened lots of sea life in Alaska
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Nicholas Murphy
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