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| What's Pesticide Cons? |
Genetic rsistance, ecosystem imbalance, pesticide treadmill persistence, bioaccumulation, biological magnification. |
| What's Natural Pest Control? |
Better agricultural pactrices, genetically resistant plants, natural enemies, biopesticides,sex atractants. |
| What's Electricity is generated by? |
Using steam (from water boiled by fossil fuels or nuclear) or fallig water to turn a generator. |
| What's Petroleum Forms From? |
Microscopic aquatic organisms in sediments coverted by heat pressure into a mixture of hydrocarbons |
| What's Pros of Petroleum? |
cheap, easily transported, high quality energy. |
| What's Cons of Petroleum? |
Reserves depleted soon, pollution during drilling, transport and refining, burning makes CO2 |
| What's Steps in Coal Formation? |
Peat, lignite, bituminous, anthracite. |
| What's Major Parts of Nuclear Reactors? |
Core, control rods, steam generator, turbine, containment building |
| What's Two Most Nuclear Accidents: |
(Chernoyl, Ukraine)(Three Mile Island, PA) |
| What's Alternate Energy Sources? |
Wind, solar, waves, biomass, geothermal, fuel cells. |
| What's LD5O? |
The amount of chemical that kills 50% of the animals in a test population. |
| What does Mutagen, Teatogen, Carcinogen Causes? |
Hereditary canges, Fetus deformites, & cancer. |
| What's Mutiple use US public land? |
National Forest & National Resource lands. |
| What's Moderately retricted use land? |
National Wildlife Refuges |
| What's Restrcted Use Lands? |
National Parks, National Wilderness Preservation System. |
| What's Volcanoes and Earthquakes? |
Occur at plate boundaries(divergent, spreading, mid-ocean ridges)(convergent, trenches)(transform, sliding, San Andreas) |
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