Environmental Geography

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Adding harmful waste to water, air, or land

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Pollution

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Energy sources that will never run out, can be re-used

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Renewable Resources

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Energy sources that can run out, can't be replaced

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Nonrenewable Resources

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What type of resources are these?

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Renewable

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A __________ includes all living and non-living things in an environment.

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ecosystem

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A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed is a

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renewable resource

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The number and variety of organisms in an area at one time is called

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biodiversity

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What are the effects of deforestation?

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loss of habitat, increased green house gasses, soil erosion and flooding

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The process of recovering valuable or useful materials from waste is called

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recycling

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Which of the following is NOT an ecosystem service? Provisioning Services, Cultural Services, Regulating Services, Economic Services

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Economic Services