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Europe Geography
Includes Environmental Issues, Location, Climate
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |