AP Environmental Science Flashcards: Sources Of Pollution

Study Sources Of Pollution in AP Environmental Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify a source of heavy metal pollution.

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ANSWER

Mining and industrial processes. Extraction and refining release toxic metals into environment.

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What this deck covers

This deck focuses on Sources Of Pollution, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Environmental Science.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

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