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Vocabulary flashcards based on lecture notes about environmental effects, renewable energy, and atmospheric phenomena.
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Mineral Resource Extraction
The extraction and use of mineral resources can have negative environmental effects.
Greenhouse Effect
A problem resulting from mineral resource extraction, contributing to rising global temperatures.
Solar and Wind Power
Examples of renewable energy sources.
Sea Ice Function
Sea ice acts as a barrier, preventing light from reaching deeper waters.
Deforestation Impact
The process of reducing Earth's ability to absorb carbon dioxide.
Mesosphere
Meteors burn up in this atmospheric layer.