Environmental Science
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Science
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7th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main chemical responsible for global warming?
Back
Carbon is the main chemical responsible for global warming.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is biogas?
Back
Biogas is a biofuel consisting primarily of methane derived from waste and scraps.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What environmental concern is associated with hydraulic fracturing?
Back
Hydraulic fracturing causes concern for contamination of groundwater and causing earthquakes.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What treaty called for a reduction in CFC production?
Back
The Montreal Protocol is the treaty that called for a reduction in CFC production.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What pathogen is tested for in water monitoring to ensure safety?
Back
Coliform bacteria is tested for in water monitoring to see if water is safe.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the greenhouse effect?
Back
The greenhouse effect is the warming of Earth's surface due to the trapping of heat by greenhouse gases.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are renewable energy sources?
Back
Renewable energy sources are energy sources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydro power.
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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2
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