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Europe Geography
Includes Environmental Issues, Location, Climate
Term | Definition |
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Acid Rain | Rain which results when harmful gases in the air mix with water in the clouds. |
Smog | When vehicle exhaust (gas) and factory smoke combine with fog. |
Causes of Air Pollution | Factories and cars |
Effects of Air Pollution | Sickness, environmental problems |
Cause of Acid Rain | Air pollution |
Effects of Acid Rain | Harmful to plants, trees, the water system, and buildings. |
Chernobyl | A town in northern Ukraine, site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history. |
Arable | Land or soil that is good for farming. |
Urban | An area where many people live. |
Rural | An area where few people live. |
Climate | Weather conditions in a given location |