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Human-Environment Interaction

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smog   thick haze of smoke and chemicals  
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acid rain   chemicals from air pollution that combine with precipitation  
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greenhouse effect   buildup of certain gases in the Earth's atmosphere that, like a greenhouse, retain the sun's warmth  
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crop rotation   changing what crops farmers plant in a field from year to year  
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deforestation   cutting down of forests without replanting new trees  
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conservation   careful use of resources to avoid wasting them  
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irrigation   process of collecting water and distributing it to crops  
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pesticide   powerful chemicals that kill crop-destroying insects  
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ecosystem   place shared by plants and animals that depend on one another for survival  
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biodiversity   variety of plants and animals living on the planet  
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layer   a thickness or fold  
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technique   a method of accomplishing something  
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