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Snack Stack H.E.I. Test

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Renewable Resources
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Pollution
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Green Resources
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Natural Disaster
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Non-Renewable Resources
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Modify
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Adapt
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Positive
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Acid Rain
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the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
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Most fossil fuels, such as oil, natural gas and coal are considered nonrenewable resources in that their use is not sustainable because their formation takes billions of years.
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Green Energy is energy that can be extracted, generated, and/or consumed without any perfume, dyes
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a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
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rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes.
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with no possibility of doubt; clear and definit
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make partial or minor changes to (something), typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme.
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Renewable energy is generally defined as energy that comes from resources which are naturally replenished on a human timescale such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, waves and geothermal heat.
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make (something) suitable for a new use or purpose; modify
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a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
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a change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels
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Renewable (sun, sea, wind) or non-renewable (coal mine, gas well, oil well) resource used for obtaining an energy source.
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is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of Earth's climate system.
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Deforestation is the clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land. The first step in turning the wilderness into a shopping center is deforestation
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the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
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the action of renewing forest cover
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rely on
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consisting in or characterized by the absence rather than the presence of distinguishing features.

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