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CNN

Cnn: Acid Rain Works Fast

For Students 9th - 10th
Article explains the power of acid rain. Acid rain dissolves forest nutrients faster than previously thought.
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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Acid Rain

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief article explores acid rain, a general term used to describe different kinds of acidic air pollution.
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Government of Canada

Government of Canada: Environment: Acid Rain: Causes and Effects

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is from Government of Canada on the causes and effects of acid rain in Canada, as well as the steps that are being taken to reduce acid rain in Canada.
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US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Acid Rain: What Is Being Done?

For Students 3rd - 8th
The EPA discusses the actions the government agencies are taking to reduce acid rain.
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Acid Rain

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief explanation of acid rain, a kind of acidic air pollution.
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University of Illinois

University of Illinois Extension: Knowing Your World: Acid Precipitation

For Students 3rd - 8th
A brief article defining "acid precipitation," followed by directions for a hands-on demonstration which "show[s] the direct effect of acid water on plant growth."
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Curated OER

Cbc News: Acid Rain Has Lingering Impact on Canadian Lakes: A Study

For Students 9th - 10th
Have the Great Lakes been cleaned up? Is there no longer any fear for its future? The answer is no. Recent studies reveal that problems still exist, and these are addressed in the article.
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Nitric Acid

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a general overview of nitric acid, its composition, and its uses.
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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Effects of Air Pollution

For Students 9th - 10th
Air pollution affects all things. It is harmful to our health, and it impacts the environment. Greenhouse gas pollution affects the entire planet.
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Nitrogen Oxides

For Students 9th - 10th
Interesting information on nitrous oxides as they contribute to air pollution.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Major Domains of the Earth Hydrosphere

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn about the hydrosphere, the water cycle, the major threats to the hydrosphere, and environmental problems.

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