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An exact place where something is located is defined as __________ location.
Absolute
When location is described as near a place, it is referred to as __________ location.
Relative
__________ is defined as weather in an area that happens over a long period of time.
Climate
A measure of how spread out a population is in any given area is called __________.
Population Distribution
Naturally occurring materials and processes, such as water, air, plants, sunlight, minerals, and fossil fuels, are called __________.
Natural Resources
Permanently frozen soil is known as __________.
Permafrost
Fuel formed in the earth from plants, animal remains, coal, oil, and natural gas is called __________.
Fossil Fuels
Air that contains harmful substances such as dust, fumes, or gases is known as __________.
Air Pollution
A harmful haze caused by sunlight acting on polluted air is called __________.
Smog
__________ occurs when poisonous gases from fossil fuels mix with water droplets in the air, making the rain toxic.
Acid Rain
Power created using the heat produced when atoms are split is called __________.
Nuclear Power
Chernobyl, the site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history in 1986, is located in northern __________.
Ukraine
The area with actual, or potential, contamination and the highest potential for exposure to hazardous substances is called an __________.
Exclusion Zone
The __________ was sealed off because of dangerous radiation after a nuclear power plant exploded, becoming a real-life ghost town.
Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The energy that shoots out when an atom pops to become stable is called __________.
Radiation
The resettling of irradiated particles into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion is called __________.
Fallout
An exact place where something is located is defined as __________ location.
Absolute
When location is described as near a place, it is referred to as __________ location.
Relative
__________ is defined as weather in an area that happens over a long period of time.
Climate
A measure of how spread out a population is in any given area is called __________.
Population Distribution
Naturally occurring materials and processes, such as water, air, plants, sunlight, minerals, and fossil fuels, are called __________.
Natural Resources
Permanently frozen soil is known as __________.
Permafrost
Fuel formed in the earth from plants, animal remains, coal, oil, and natural gas is called __________.
Fossil Fuels
Air that contains harmful substances such as dust, fumes, or gases is known as __________.
Air Pollution
A harmful haze caused by sunlight acting on polluted air is called __________.
Smog
__________ occurs when poisonous gases from fossil fuels mix with water droplets in the air, making the rain toxic.
Acid Rain
Power created using the heat produced when atoms are split is called __________.
Nuclear Power
Chernobyl, the site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history in 1986, is located in northern __________.
Ukraine
The area with actual, or potential, contamination and the highest potential for exposure to hazardous substances is called an __________.
Exclusion Zone
The __________ was sealed off because of dangerous radiation after a nuclear power plant exploded, becoming a real-life ghost town.
Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The energy that shoots out when an atom pops to become stable is called __________.
Radiation
The resettling of irradiated particles into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion is called __________.
Fallout
An exact place where something is located is defined as __________ location.
Absolute
When location is described as near a place, it is referred to as __________ location.
Relative
__________ is defined as weather in an area that happens over a long period of time.
Climate
A measure of how spread out a population is in any given area is called __________.
Population Distribution
Naturally occurring materials and processes, such as water, air, plants, sunlight, minerals, and fossil fuels, are called __________.
Natural Resources
Permanently frozen soil is known as __________.
Permafrost
Fuel formed in the earth from plants, animal remains, coal, oil, and natural gas is called __________.
Fossil Fuels
Air that contains harmful substances such as dust, fumes, or gases is known as __________.
Air Pollution
A harmful haze caused by sunlight acting on polluted air is called __________.
Smog
__________ occurs when poisonous gases from fossil fuels mix with water droplets in the air, making the rain toxic.
Acid Rain
Power created using the heat produced when atoms are split is called __________.
Nuclear Power
Chernobyl, the site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history in 1986, is located in northern __________.
Ukraine
The area with actual, or potential, contamination and the highest potential for exposure to hazardous substances is called an __________.
Exclusion Zone
The __________ was sealed off because of dangerous radiation after a nuclear power plant exploded, becoming a real-life ghost town.
Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The energy that shoots out when an atom pops to become stable is called __________.
Radiation
The resettling of irradiated particles into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion is called __________.
Fallout
An exact place where something is located is defined as __________ location.
Absolute
When location is described as near a place, it is referred to as __________ location.
Relative
__________ is defined as weather in an area that happens over a long period of time.
Climate
A measure of how spread out a population is in any given area is called __________.
Population Distribution
Naturally occurring materials and processes, such as water, air, plants, sunlight, minerals, and fossil fuels, are called __________.
Natural Resources
Permanently frozen soil is known as __________.
Permafrost
Fuel formed in the earth from plants, animal remains, coal, oil, and natural gas is called __________.
Fossil Fuels
Air that contains harmful substances such as dust, fumes, or gases is known as __________.
Air Pollution
A harmful haze caused by sunlight acting on polluted air is called __________.
Smog
__________ occurs when poisonous gases from fossil fuels mix with water droplets in the air, making the rain toxic.
Acid Rain
Power created using the heat produced when atoms are split is called __________.
Nuclear Power
Chernobyl, the site of the worst nuclear disaster in human history in 1986, is located in northern __________.
Ukraine
The area with actual, or potential, contamination and the highest potential for exposure to hazardous substances is called an __________.
Exclusion Zone
The __________ was sealed off because of dangerous radiation after a nuclear power plant exploded, becoming a real-life ghost town.
Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
The energy that shoots out when an atom pops to become stable is called __________.
Radiation
The resettling of irradiated particles into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion is called __________.
Fallout