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this stack is my 3/4 science vocab

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convection   the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material t rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in the transfer of heat.  
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law of conservation of matter   conservation of mass: fundamental principle of classical physics that matter cannot be created or destroyed in an isolated system.  
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primary pollutants   a pollutant which is emitted directly into the air.  
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climate   the weather conditions prevailing in a general area or over a long period of time.  
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theory   a supposition or a system of items intended to explain something.  
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volatile organic compound   organic chemical that have a high vapor pressure at room temperature conditions.  
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photochemical   of, related to, or caused by the chemical action of light.  
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smog   fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmosphere pollutants.  
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ozone   a colorless unstable toxic gas with a odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolent light.  
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secondary pollutants   a pollutant which is not directly emitted but forms when other pollutant, primary pollutants, react in the atmosphere.  
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