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Acid Rain & Ozone Depleting Substances Acid Rain Acid rain (Ph < 5.6) is caused by emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide, which react with the water molecules in the atmosphere to produce acids (H2SO4& HNO3).…
Greenhouse Effect & Greenhouse Gases The exchange of incoming and outgoing radiation that warms the Earth is often referred to as the greenhouse effect because a greenhouse works in much…
Bioaccumulation vs Bioconcentration vs Biomagnification + Composting + Vemiculture Pyrolysis “Combustion in absence of oxygen or in controlled atmosphere of oxygen” Composting A biological process (in-situ) in which microorganisms, mainly…
E waste – Electronic waste major pollutants ‘Electronic waste or e-waste describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. Used electronics which are destined for reuse, resale, salvage, recycling, or disposal are…
Environment Pollution – Air Pollutants Environmental Pollution Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or…
Biogeocycles: Water Cycle, Carbon Cycle, Nitrogen Cycle Mineral nutrients are always in circulation, moving from non-living to living & then back to non-living components of ecosystem in a more or…
Ecological Succession, Food Chain, Food Web, Ecological pyramids Ecological Succession Primary succession Primary succession is one of two types of biological and ecological succession of plant life, occurring in an…