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| Cloral Floral Carbons; destroy and weaken the ozone layer |
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| the glasses of a greenhouse |
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| Radiation that lying in the ultraviloet range |
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| A layer in the stratosphere that blocks ultraviolet radition from the sun |
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| El Nino ( tilde(~) over the N) |
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| a warming over the ocean surface |
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| La Nina (tilde (~)Over the N) |
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| a cooling of the ocean surface |
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| A hypothesis thet says What you do to the earth effects the whole planet |
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| The lowest region of the atomusphere |
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| Catalaytic Chain Reaction |
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| a chain reaction that uses special chemicals to make someting happen |
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| something harmful that is cause by ultraviolet radiation |
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| cells int he skin that help to finght off infetction. you can get skin cancer if they are destroyed by ultraviolet light |
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| most commenly type of cfc used- A trademark used for a variety of non flamebal gasous and liquids on hydrocarbons employed as aresole |
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| Evnviormential Protectection Agency- An agency that procts the enviroment, reduces polution. |
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| Producion voltage when exposed to radient energy |
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| A natural process ocan shores are constantly hit by waves and storms, and are constantly changing |
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| fog that has been polluted bye smoke |
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| Department of Energ- The fedral department responsable for maintaing engergy policy of the USA |
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| To cut down and clear away the trees form a forest |
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| A substamnce packaged under with a gaseous propellen for paeticles |
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| Entrapped saltwater in an esturay will becoms stratified |
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| a computer model which include many componants of the climate system |
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| Laughing gas- A colorless sweet tasing gas used as mild anesthetic in denctestry and sugery/ makes up smog |
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| Expansion of mountians and glaicers and cooling of gobal temperatures (like and ice age but smaller) |
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| Suppressor Lymphocytes (su-pres-er Lim-pho-cites) |
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| Supresses antibody production by B-cells |
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| Colorless oderless posiones gas formed by the incomplete combustion of carbon material |
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| Colorless oderless gass that is constitunt flammable gas and is used a fuel and source of H2O |
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| Colorless odorless gas formed during resperation cumbustion and photosynthesis |
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