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    What Is Acid Rain

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    atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm‚ typically to forests and lakes. What chemicals make rain acidic‚ and how does it happen? Besides water‚ and carbonic acid (from carbon dioxide dissolved in the rain droplets)‚ the primary components of acid rain are sulfuric acid‚ which comes from sulfur dioxide derived from the burning of coal‚ and nitric acid‚ which from nitrogen emissions. Where do these chemical come from? These chemicals can come from industrial factories‚ which release

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    temperature‚ increasing in sea level‚ changing of precipitations‚ extremely weather‚ killing species of animals‚ birds‚ fish and plants. This essay will show that the causes of climate change have different effects on the environment. Atmospheric carbon dioxide variations‚ volcanic eruptions and solar outputs‚ have negative impacts on animals‚ plants‚ and environment.  Climate is always changeable. One winter can be early‚ another late; one summer wet‚ another dry (Carter 2000‚34). For the last century

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    marcescens form umbonate elevatiob and mucoid texture. While P. vulgaris form raised elevation and smooth texture. Klebsiella so form raised elevation and dry texture. For triple sugar ion is used to differentiate enterics based on the ability to reduce sulfur and ferment carbohydrates. It contains lactose‚ sucrose‚ a small amount of glucose (dextrose)‚ ferrorus sulfate and the pH indicator phenol red. As with the phenol red fermentation broths‚ if an organism can ferment any of the three sugars present

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    Tree Plantations

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    Tree Plantations Introduction For over 10‚000 years‚ man has been the greatest factor affecting biodiversity through habitat destruction and fragmentation‚ overexploitation and pollution. With an ever increasing population and human activities‚ man is consuming more and more natural resources by increasing the use of energy‚ fuel‚ and production of consumer products that are not necessarily needed. Man is very egotistic and believes that he owns everything that he has discovered; using most

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    Chapter 11

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    copper and sulfur dioxide gas” i. CuS + O2 Cu + SO2(g) b. When heated‚ baking soda (sodium hydrogen carbonate) decomposes to form the products sodium carbonate‚ carbon dioxide‚ and water.” i. NaHCO3 Na2CO3 + CO2 + H2O 11. Write and balance equations for the following reactions. a. “Iron metal and chlorine gas react to form solid iron(III) chloride” i. 2FeCl3(s) b. “Solid aluminum carbonate decomposes to form solid aluminum oxide and carbon dioxide gas” i. Al2O3(s)

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    why trees are important

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    The trees around us are extremely important and have always been necessary for improving the human condition - both during its life and after harvest. It is not a stretch to believe that without trees we humans would not exist on this beautiful planet. In fact‚ some claim can be made that our mother’s and father’s ancestors climbed trees - another debate for another site. So‚ trees are essential to life as we know it and are the ground troops making up an environmental frontline. Our existing forests

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    Pollution Chart

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    Axia College Material Appendix D Air Pollution Chart After reviewing Ch. 8 and 9 of your text‚ complete the following table‚ then respond to the questions that follow: Issue Sources Health/Environmental Effects Carbon dioxide (CO2) Greenhouse gas‚ Combustion of fossil‚ fuels such as coal‚ oil‚ gas in power plants as well as volcanoes. Also found in soft drinks Helps plants with photosynthesis also keeps the earth insulated. But also keeps the temperatures rising. Also cause global warming

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    have become a big part of the international scientific community since then (Archer and Rahmstorf 2010). Today‚ climate change is not only a scientific issue‚ but it has grown into an economic and political issue as well. The rising amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere‚ most of which has been added through human activities‚ has caused a climb in the average temperatures around the planet. This can have huge effects on the future of the Earth as we know it‚ and these plausible effects of a rising

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    Oxygen and Trees

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    turf. Leaves filter the air we breathe by removing dust and other particulates. Rain then washes the pollutants to the ground. Leaves absorb carbon dioxide from the air to form carbohydrates that are used in the plant’s structure and function. In this process‚ leaves also absorb other air pollutants—such as ozone‚ carbon monoxide‚ and sulfur dioxide—and give off oxygen. By planting trees and shrubs‚ we return to a more natural‚ less artificial environment. Birds and other wildlife are attracted

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    Sheethal Mathew Professor Moton English 1 A 7 May 2012 Gasoline Impact on Environment The quote “while the United States consumes nearly 25 percent of the world’s petroleum‚ as a country it maintains only 2 percent of the world’s petroleum reserves” itself should describes this country’s over consumption of petroleum (energy.ca.gov). Gasoline is refined crude oil which is formed inside the earth from fossils that died thousands of years back. There is only so little of the material left that

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