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17 Cards in this Set
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The carbons and other chemicals that come from a car engine
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Automobile Emissions
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Diseases of the lungs, bronchial tubes, and trachea in the human body
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Respiratory Disease
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Human release of harmful chemicals and particles into the air
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Air pollution
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Layers of air pollution caused by particles and chemicals from fires, cars, and factories
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Brown Clouds
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What in the Yangtze River is making the fish unfit to eat?
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Pollution
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Chinas _______ experience much air pollution.
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Cities
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___________ in India and China are both a blessing and a curse.
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Monsoons
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Tons of waste is poured into the _______ River daily.
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Ganges
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___________ people rely on the Yangtze River for drinking water, irrigation, and transportation.
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A lot
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Flooding caused by the __________ in China has caused more deaths than any other river in the world,
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Huang He
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___________ exhaust has a large impact on the air pollution in India.
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Automobile
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The ____________ is sacred to the Hindu religion.
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Ganges River
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The leading cause of death in China is from diseases caused by ______________
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Air pollution
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_____________ air pollution is a concern in India.
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Indoor
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How has pollution affected the Yangtze and Ganges River?
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The river are polluted by chemicals and sewage, which has endangered the animal species found there as well as the human population.
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What are the causes and effects of air pollution in India and China?
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In China the air is polluted because of factories and cars. In India, the air is polluted because people burn waste as fuel. In both situations, the result is respiratory diseases.
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What is the primary cause of flooding in both India and China?
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Monsoons
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