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A Cultural System Consists of Three Functional Areas

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A cultural system consists of three functional areas. What are they? Give a brief explanation of each.


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Methane

A potent greenhouse gas and energy source, consisting of one carbon atom bonded to four hydrogen atoms (CH4).

Lichens

Symbiotic organisms composed of a fungus and a photosynthetic partner, typically algae or cyanobacteria, that live together in a mutualistic relationship.

Air Pollution

The presence of substances in the air at levels that are harmful to human health or the environment, originating from various sources like industrial activities, vehicle emissions, and natural events.

Toxic Waste

Hazardous waste causing harm to the environment or health, often produced by industrial processes.

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