Air Pollution Flashcard

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What can air pollution cause in people?

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Breathing problems.

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What is acid rain?

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Rain mixed with pollution.

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What is one thing you can do to help reduce air pollution?

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Plant a tree.

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What is air pollution?

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Air with dirt and other substances.

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What are pollutants?

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Substances that make the air dirty.

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What is the main cause of air pollution?

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Human activities like burning fossil fuels.

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How does air pollution affect the environment?

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It can harm plants, animals, and water sources.

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What is smog?

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A type of air pollution that looks like fog and is caused by smoke and chemicals.

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What can you do to help keep the air clean?

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Ride a bike instead of driving.

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What is a greenhouse gas?

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Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.

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