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Air Pollution

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Define Pollutant   waste matter that contaminates the water or air or soil  
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Define Acid Precipitation   rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions  
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Define Greenhouse Effect   The trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere  
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Define Ozone Depletion   Ozone depletion describes two distinct, but related observations: a slow, steady decline of about 4 percent per decade  
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Define Erosion   The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.  
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Define Hazardous Wast   A hazardous waste is waste that poses substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment.  
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Define Recycling   Convert (waste) into reusable material  
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Define Conservation   Preservation, protection, or restoration of the natural environment, natural ecosystems, vegetation, and wildlife.  
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Define Reduce   Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size: "the need to reduce costs"; "a reduced risk of coronary disease".  
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Define Reuse   The action of using something again.  
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