Magnetic Unit 6 Lesson 19

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What is the definition of pollution?

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Pollution is anything that makes the earth dirty or unhealthy.

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How do you spell the word that means to produce or create?

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Generate.

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What is the correct spelling of the term that refers to resources that cannot be replaced in a short amount of time?

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Nonrenewable.

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Define nonrenewable resources.

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Nonrenewable resources are resources that cannot be replaced in a short amount of time and are being used up faster than they can be formed.

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What does the term 'wriggled' mean?

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To twist or move quickly, like a worm.

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What are some examples of pollution?

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Examples of pollution include air pollution, water pollution, soil contamination, and noise pollution.

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What is the impact of nonrenewable resources on the environment?

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The use of nonrenewable resources can lead to environmental degradation, depletion of natural resources, and increased pollution.

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What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

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Renewable resources can be replenished naturally in a short period of time, while nonrenewable resources cannot be replaced quickly.

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What are some common nonrenewable resources?

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Common nonrenewable resources include fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas), minerals, and nuclear fuels.

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How can pollution be reduced?

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Pollution can be reduced through recycling, using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and implementing stricter regulations.