earth day Crossword Puzzles
Earth Day 2024-04-16
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- Turning off lights helps conserve __________.
- The study of the relationship between organisms and their environment.
- Polluted precipitation that can damage the environment. (Two words.)
- Turns fruit and vegetable waste into rich soil for gardening.
- Please put your trash in the trash can. Don't __________.
- To use less.
- April 22 (two words)
- Resources that can be replenished or replaced through careful management.
- To use again.
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- To process waste in such a way as to reclaim raw material for future use.
- Planned management of natural resources to prevent waste, exploitation, or destruction.
- Raw materials supplied by nature. (Two words.)
- A place where garbage is hauled and burned.
- To contaminate the environment with man-made waste.
- Many People plant these on Earth Day
15 Clues: To use less. • To use again. • April 22 (two words) • Many People plant these on Earth Day • A place where garbage is hauled and burned. • Turning off lights helps conserve __________. • Raw materials supplied by nature. (Two words.) • To contaminate the environment with man-made waste. • Please put your trash in the trash can. Don't __________. • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-25
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- Trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms.
- A community of living organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in a particular area.
- Able to be upheld or defended.
- Well-engineered and managed facilities for the disposal of solid waste.
- (Of food or farming methods) produced or involving production without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or other artificial agents.
- (Of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence.
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- The process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
- (Of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used.
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- The sun's rays as a source of energy from which power for domestic or industrial use may be generated.
- To make foul or unclean, especially with harmful chemical or waste products; dirty.
15 Clues: Able to be upheld or defended. • A highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • (Of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used. • The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...
Earth Day 2013-04-21
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- This material made from sand can be recycled
- _____ conservation. Take short showers instead of baths. Close taps while brushing your teeth.
- There is a hole in the _______ layer
- What to do with leftover food
- Where our garbage goes
- Don't _______. Use the garbage can
- We celebrate this on April 22nd
- Large grouping of trees
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- Which colour is usually connected with taking care of our planet?
- To use our resources again, we must _____ our paper, plastic, and glass.
- We get this from plants
- The average North American meal travels 2,400 km to get from the field to the plate and contains ingredients from 5 countries in addition to our own. We should try to eat foods grown _____
- Cars can create ______ that is released into the air
- One of the 3 R's
- Our planet
15 Clues: Our planet • One of the 3 R's • Where our garbage goes • We get this from plants • Large grouping of trees • What to do with leftover food • We celebrate this on April 22nd • Don't _______. Use the garbage can • There is a hole in the _______ layer • This material made from sand can be recycled • Cars can create ______ that is released into the air • ...
Earth Day 2022-04-18
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- Relating to the sun
- Reuse discarded material or objects
- Vanished or no longer living
- Natural home of an animal or plant
- Surroundings in which we live
- Maintain in original or current shape
- Able to be maintained
- Production and discharge of gas or radiation
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- To contaminate
- Place where waste is disposed
- Trash in a public place
- Gases surrounding the Earth
- Protect from harm
- Decayed material used as plant fertilizer
- Biological community of interacting organisms
15 Clues: To contaminate • Protect from harm • Relating to the sun • Able to be maintained • Trash in a public place • Gases surrounding the Earth • Vanished or no longer living • Place where waste is disposed • Surroundings in which we live • Natural home of an animal or plant • Reuse discarded material or objects • Maintain in original or current shape • ...
Earth Day 2020-04-21
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- Trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
- contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances.
- no longer in existence.
- a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.
- relating to or derived from living matter.
- (of a contract, agreement, etc.) capable of being renewed.
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- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- convert (waste) into reusable material.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- Relating to or determined by the sun.
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light. It differs from normal oxygen (O2) in having three atoms in its molecule (O3).
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil, especially as a method of filling in or extending usable land.
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
15 Clues: no longer in existence. • Relating to or determined by the sun. • convert (waste) into reusable material. • relating to or derived from living matter. • make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size. • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • (of a contract, agreement, etc.) capable of being renewed. • ...
Earth Day 2020-04-23
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- earth day is celebrated during the month of ______
- evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection
- april showers bring may _____
- the largest rainforest
- when there are only a few left
- the largest waterfall
- powered by the rays of the sun
- to use again
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- the longest trail
- how many continents are in the world
- plants make this
- how many oceans are in the world
- conserve this by turning off the lights
- the tallest mountain
- the largest continent
15 Clues: to use again • plants make this • the longest trail • the tallest mountain • the largest waterfall • the largest continent • the largest rainforest • april showers bring may _____ • when there are only a few left • powered by the rays of the sun • how many oceans are in the world • how many continents are in the world • conserve this by turning off the lights • ...
Earth Day 2023-04-17
15 Clues: Not water • our planet • Roses Tulips • Beach pick up • Use both sides • _______ is life • White and Puffy • make oxygen for us • Water from the sky • seeds and seedlings • Gives us light and heat • Reduce, Reuse __________ • Soda bottles are made of ____ • Always greener on the other side • Soda comes in this metal container
Earth Day 2024-05-02
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- Species that normally live and thrive in a particular ecosystem
- A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame
- The process of making new products from materials that were used in another product
- A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth
- A process that allows the organic material in solid waste to be decomposed and reintroduced into the soil, often as fertilizer
- A method of resource conversation that involves using products more than once
- The number of people (or other animals) in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living.
- A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other an produce fertile offspring
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- A mixture of gasses that surrounds our planet; can be polluted from exhaust from vehicles or factories
- Convert wast into reusable material
- To use less of something, such as carpooling or limited how many plastic bottles you use
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- An area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival
- The excessive use of material things, including food and natural resources
- A layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the Sun
15 Clues: Convert wast into reusable material • Release of harmful materials into the environment • A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame • Species that normally live and thrive in a particular ecosystem • A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth • An area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival • ...
Earth Day 2020-04-21
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- decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
- produced production without using chemicals
- make smaller or less
- trash lying in an open or public place
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- contaminate with harmful or poisonous substances
- coming from the sun
- the environment of an animal or plant
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- a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material the matter from which a thing is or can be made
- no longer in existence
- increase of temperature in the earth's atmosphere
- convert waste into reusable material
- community of organisms and the environment
- decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- capable of being renewed
15 Clues: coming from the sun • make smaller or less • no longer in existence • capable of being renewed • convert waste into reusable material • the environment of an animal or plant • trash lying in an open or public place • community of organisms and the environment • produced production without using chemicals • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...
Earth Day 2020-04-17
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- a measure of the amount of greenhouse gas produced in our day-to-day lives through burning fossil fuels for electricity, heating and transportation, etc.
- to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander
- the degree to which the ambient air is pollution-free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution
- a wildlife species that is facing imminent extirpation or extinction
- the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles
- the elements of the natural world, as mountains, trees, animals, or rivers
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment
- the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years
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- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- an increase in the earth's average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect
- general term for buried combustible geologic deposits of organic materials, formed from decayed plants and animals that have been converted to crude oil, coal, natural gas, or heavy oils by exposure to heat and pressure in the Earth’s crust over a period of hundreds of millions of years
- to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse
- gases in the Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat
- the power or ability to return to the original form, position, etc., after being bent, compressed, or stretched; elasticity
- a mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil
15 Clues: gases in the Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat • a wildlife species that is facing imminent extirpation or extinction • the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment • the elements of the natural world, as mountains, trees, animals, or rivers • to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse • ...
Earth Day 2021-04-22
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- a gas in the atmosphere that is a by-product of burning fuel, also eaten by trees and plants
- harnesses power from the wind
- a type of energy from the sun
- a material used for bottles, glasses, etc that can be recycled an infinite number of times
- a material that can be recycled, but can't break down naturally
- using something more than once or for more than one purpose
- what trees and plants create as a biproduct of photosynthesis that we need to breathe
- a way of reusing food scraps, which involves allowing them to breakdown and turn into soil
- made from trees and recyclable
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- involves melting down glass, plastic, paper, or metal to be used again
- many states and countries have begun to ban these, as they often are littered or thrown away and often cannot be recycled
- to use less of something
- a way of measuring how much carbon a person, state, or country is producing
- a type of energy from running water
- a Tesla is an example of this eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels
15 Clues: to use less of something • harnesses power from the wind • a type of energy from the sun • made from trees and recyclable • a type of energy from running water • using something more than once or for more than one purpose • a material that can be recycled, but can't break down naturally • involves melting down glass, plastic, paper, or metal to be used again • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-22
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- The solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle where many natural resources can be found
- Day A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth
- The excessive use of material things, including food and natural resources
- The increase in chemical concentration in animal tissues as the chemical moves up the food chain to the top-level consumers
- The total surroundings (living and nonliving) of an organism or a group of organisms.
- A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame.
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- Cutting down of forests leading to increased erosion and slower soil regeneration.
- All the water on earth that can be polluted by toxic chemicals and trash making them unlivable for animals
- Convert waste into reusable material.
- Protection Agency An independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment
- A lifestyle that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs; in other words, living a life that only uses what is needed and readily available
- A mixture of gases that surrounds our planet; can be polluted from exhaust from vehicles or factories.
- Waste materials from industry that are poisonous to humans or other living things
- Release of harmful materials into the environment.
- A process that allows the organic material in solid waste to be decomposed and reintroduced into the soil, often as fertilizer.
15 Clues: Convert waste into reusable material. • Release of harmful materials into the environment. • A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame. • Day A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth • The excessive use of material things, including food and natural resources • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-22
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- A natural satellite of the Earth
- The are produced by seeds creating veggies or fruits
- The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth
- An animal with wings, feathers, and two legs
- The force that makes things fall to the center of the Earth
- A theory that the Earth lithosphere is divide into a number of large ___
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- The composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
- A slow-moving reptile
- A sea mammal that is large, smooth, and grey with a long point mouth
- A circular movement
- Cold-blooded, have fins, live in water, and breathe with gills
- A element of gas that humans breath
- A group of marine mammals called “pinnipeds”
- A transparent liquid
- A woody perennial plant
15 Clues: A circular movement • A transparent liquid • A slow-moving reptile • A woody perennial plant • A natural satellite of the Earth • A element of gas that humans breath • The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth • An animal with wings, feathers, and two legs • A group of marine mammals called “pinnipeds” • The are produced by seeds creating veggies or fruits • ...
Earth Day 2015-04-20
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- in addition to or to a farther side
- land, water or air that has been made dirty or unsafe
- the solid part of the earth
- it has your signature
- people in positions of authority
- a complete change in the way people live, work, or behave
- a period of fighting between countries or groups
- to help someone to learn
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- things that are difficult to deal with or a source of trouble, worry
- a puddle of liquid beyond the bounds of where it was meant to go
- radio, television, & newspapers
- the physical or mental state of a person, animal or thing
- nation,homeland
- 3rd planet from the sun; the one we live on
- speaking
15 Clues: speaking • nation,homeland • it has your signature • to help someone to learn • the solid part of the earth • radio, television, & newspapers • people in positions of authority • in addition to or to a farther side • 3rd planet from the sun; the one we live on • a period of fighting between countries or groups • land, water or air that has been made dirty or unsafe • ...
Earth Day 2017-01-19
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- Energy/Harness the power of the sun
- Climate/It's getting hot in here
- the rechargeable kind
- versatile all-natural cleaning product
- most associated with environmental conservation
- Bags/Prop 67 bans the distribution of thiese at places like Ralphs and Vons
- for waste disposal
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- Day/Celebrate and plant a tree
- plants
- Do this to plastic, paper, and metal products
- Air/Good for the lungs
- Soda Versatile natural cleaning product
- Ethical, but Fed up fashionista donates these items: "These are so last year!"
- more gas efficient car
- Rain/Toxic precipitation
15 Clues: plants • for waste disposal • the rechargeable kind • Air/Good for the lungs • more gas efficient car • Rain/Toxic precipitation • Day/Celebrate and plant a tree • Climate/It's getting hot in here • Energy/Harness the power of the sun • versatile all-natural cleaning product • Soda Versatile natural cleaning product • Do this to plastic, paper, and metal products • ...
Earth Day 2022-10-22
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- When something is not dirty.
- The brown soft material that covers some of the ground.
- When an object is reused to make another object.
- A large body of water.
- What all animals in the wild are called.
- Everything that surrounds all living things.
- The gas that humans breathe in to survive.
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- Damage to the air or environment.
- The type of energy that comes from the sun.
- When an animal is at risk of becoming extinct.
- The study of living things and their environments.
- The layers of gases surrounding our planet.
- The type of gas that trees take in.
- A large outdoor location that has many trees.
- The weather conditions in a certain area over a long amount of time.
15 Clues: A large body of water. • When something is not dirty. • Damage to the air or environment. • The type of gas that trees take in. • What all animals in the wild are called. • The gas that humans breathe in to survive. • The type of energy that comes from the sun. • The layers of gases surrounding our planet. • Everything that surrounds all living things. • ...
Earth Day 2023-04-23
15 Clues: house • color • ground • feeling • garbage • the same • big plants • women and men • group of trees • around yourself • transparent cover • transparent liquid • baby plant growing • to keep something well • flowers, vegetables or fruits
Earth Day 2024-04-22
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- The solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle where many natural resources can be found
- Day A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth
- The excessive use of material things, including food and natural resources
- The increase in chemical concentration in animal tissues as the chemical moves up the food chain to the top-level consumers
- The total surroundings (living and nonliving) of an organism or a group of organisms.
- A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame.
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- Cutting down of forests leading to increased erosion and slower soil regeneration.
- All the water on earth that can be polluted by toxic chemicals and trash making them unlivable for animals
- Convert waste into reusable material.
- Protection Agency An independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment
- A lifestyle that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs; in other words, living a life that only uses what is needed and readily available
- A mixture of gases that surrounds our planet; can be polluted from exhaust from vehicles or factories.
- Waste materials from industry that are poisonous to humans or other living things
- Release of harmful materials into the environment.
- A process that allows the organic material in solid waste to be decomposed and reintroduced into the soil, often as fertilizer.
15 Clues: Convert waste into reusable material. • Release of harmful materials into the environment. • A natural resource that is not replaced in a useful time frame. • Day A day created in 1970 about celebrating and caring for the Earth • The excessive use of material things, including food and natural resources • ...
Day and night 2022-01-25
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- sunlight at midnight
- move
- time taken for Earth around the Sun
- P.M
- combination of temperature, cloudiness, wind
- helps the earth warm
- time taken from day to day
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- flowers bloom and trees are growing
- hottest temperature
- pattern that happens again and again
- doesn't move
- daylight becomes noticeably shorter and the temperature cools considerably
- mini model of earth
- snowy
- earth goes spin in
- earth's order in solar system
- cause of day and night
- a lot of light
18 Clues: P.M • move • snowy • doesn't move • a lot of light • earth goes spin in • hottest temperature • mini model of earth • sunlight at midnight • helps the earth warm • cause of day and night • time taken from day to day • earth's order in solar system • flowers bloom and trees are growing • time taken for Earth around the Sun • pattern that happens again and again • ...
The Story of Creation 2024-04-10
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- / Light was created on the ______ day.
- / What was the dry ground called?
- / What was over the surface of the deep?
- / The earth was formless and ______.
- / How many days to create the heavens and earth?
- / God rested and ______ the seventh day.
- / What was the darkness called?
- / The birds were created on the ______ day.
- / Man was created to ______ over the earth.
- / What was created on the third day?
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- / What was created with the sun and moon?
- / What was created on the second day?
- / What was the light called?
- / What day was the livestock created on?
- / What was the waters called?
- / The ______ of God was hovering over the waters.
- / What day is considered Holy?
- / The sun and moon were created on the ______ day.
- / God created ______ in His own image.
- / Who created the heavens and earth?
20 Clues: / What was the light called? • / What was the waters called? • / What day is considered Holy? • / What was the darkness called? • / What was the dry ground called? • / The earth was formless and ______. • / What was created on the third day? • / Who created the heavens and earth? • / What was created on the second day? • / Light was created on the ______ day. • ...
Earth day 2021-04-17
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- Reduce, reuse, ....
- A popular colour on Earth day is?
- Are sea levels rising or falling?
- Please put your trash in the bin and don't...
- What is on April 22? (2 words with no space)
- Many people plant these on Earth day.
- Is climate change causing the temperatures around the world to increase or decrease?
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- What resource is most frequently found in beach clean-ups?
- What is the place called where your garbage is disposed.
- What is an example of a resource that is burned to release energy? (2 words with no space)
- Turning lights off, helps conserve...
- To use less of a resource is to...
- True or false; wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- To use a resource again is to...
14 Clues: Reduce, reuse, .... • To use a resource again is to... • A popular colour on Earth day is? • Are sea levels rising or falling? • To use less of a resource is to... • Turning lights off, helps conserve... • Many people plant these on Earth day. • What is on April 22? (2 words with no space) • Please put your trash in the bin and don't... • ...
Earth day 2021-04-17
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- Reduce, reuse, ....
- A popular colour on Earth day is?
- Are sea levels rising or falling?
- Please put your trash in the bin and don't...
- What is on April 22? (2 words with no space)
- Many people plant these on Earth day.
- Is climate change causing the temperatures around the world to increase or decrease?
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- What resource is most frequently found in beach clean-ups?
- What is the place called where your garbage is disposed.
- What is an example of a resource that is burned to release energy? (2 words with no space)
- Turning lights off, helps conserve...
- To use less of a resource is to...
- True or false; wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- To use a resource again is to...
14 Clues: Reduce, reuse, .... • To use a resource again is to... • A popular colour on Earth day is? • Are sea levels rising or falling? • To use less of a resource is to... • Turning lights off, helps conserve... • Many people plant these on Earth day. • What is on April 22? (2 words with no space) • Please put your trash in the bin and don't... • ...
Earth Day 2021-04-19
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- power that is made by turning the sun’s powerful rays into electricity
- to pollute the environment by putting harmful gas into the atmosphere.
- recycling furniture
- the things people leave on the ground
- the act of harming the environment by littering
- the plants and animals around us
- a natural based community that animals live in
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- the air that surrounds the earth
- a natural resource that will not run out for a very long time and we can keep using it
- to keep the environment how it is
- a species that is no longer classified as a current species
- a resource that is made directly from the source
- the act of protecting the environment
- trash that can decompose after a small amount of time to turn into dirt
14 Clues: recycling furniture • the air that surrounds the earth • the plants and animals around us • to keep the environment how it is • the things people leave on the ground • the act of protecting the environment • a natural based community that animals live in • the act of harming the environment by littering • a resource that is made directly from the source • ...
Earth Day! 2022-04-20
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- to use less of something
- to use something again and again
- what a plant starts out as before it is grown
- something that can hold water
- a container that holds food or drinks
- living things that are not humans
- something you can write on, it comes from trees!
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- to sort garbage into paper, plastic, or glass
- a material that can break if you drop it
- A plant that is tall and strong
- The planet we live on
- a way to travel that doesn't make the air dirty
- to make something neat, organized, or not dirty
- garbage thrown on the ground
14 Clues: The planet we live on • to use less of something • garbage thrown on the ground • something that can hold water • A plant that is tall and strong • to use something again and again • living things that are not humans • a container that holds food or drinks • a material that can break if you drop it • to sort garbage into paper, plastic, or glass • ...
earth day 2023-04-17
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- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch.
- make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay.
- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- intended to be used once, or until no longer useful, and then thrown away.
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- a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere.
- a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
- an area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters of precipitation a year mostly dry
- capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms.
- a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding from the sea.
- a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing to a considerable height and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.
- a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
14 Clues: prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • make or become rotten; decay or cause to decay. • a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth. • a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding from the sea. • a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change. • capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms. • ...
Earth Day 2022-04-20
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- Substances or things introduced into the environment that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- Transfer of energy from plants through a series of animals to humans.
- Smaller or lesser in size.
- Reusing discarded objects to create a product of higher value than the original.
- Gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere.
- Converting waste into reusable material.
- earth's largest natural source of energy.
- our world.
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- Plants and trees release it into the air.
- Absorbs the sun's rays as a source of energy that generates electricity.
- Clearing a wide area of trees.
- Earth day is celebrated in this month.
- protect from harm or destruction (environment)
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
14 Clues: our world. • Smaller or lesser in size. • Clearing a wide area of trees. • Earth day is celebrated in this month. • Converting waste into reusable material. • Plants and trees release it into the air. • earth's largest natural source of energy. • protect from harm or destruction (environment) • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • ...
Earth Day 2017-04-24
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- amusements or pastimes
- an upward raise or lift; increase
- spoiled; to make filthy, dirty or disgusting
- preservation from injury or harm
- to have publicly supported or protested an idea by standing, walking or holding a sign
- the elements of the natural world, such as mountains, trees, animals, etc.
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- useful hints,ideas, or bits of information
- relating to the whole world
- to bring to an end
- to cease, end, or discontinue
- to commemorate an event with a party or festivities
- the remains or impressions of a living thing from a geologic age
- correct, fitting, desirable
- to impart knowledge or skill
14 Clues: to bring to an end • amusements or pastimes • relating to the whole world • correct, fitting, desirable • to impart knowledge or skill • to cease, end, or discontinue • preservation from injury or harm • an upward raise or lift; increase • useful hints,ideas, or bits of information • spoiled; to make filthy, dirty or disgusting • ...
Earth Day! 2022-04-25
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- A large body of water
- planting this is common on earth day
- We can help save ______ by turning off the sink when we brush our teeth
- Warming of the planet is called ________ change
- The U.S. celebrates earth day in the month of _____
- Pollution is bad for the __________
- paper, glass and plastic can all be _______.
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- water bottles are made of these
- This can be recycled, but you must be careful because it could break!
- We live on planet _________
- A place where trash is taken, buried and burned
- Use this to make an airplane and fly it to the recycling bin!
- a popular color for earth day
- trash left in a public space
14 Clues: A large body of water • We live on planet _________ • trash left in a public space • a popular color for earth day • water bottles are made of these • Pollution is bad for the __________ • planting this is common on earth day • paper, glass and plastic can all be _______. • Warming of the planet is called ________ change • A place where trash is taken, buried and burned • ...
Earth day 2021-04-17
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- To use a resource again is to...
- Many people plant these on Earth day.
- Is climate change causing the temperatures around the world to increase or decrease?
- True or false; wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Are sea levels rising or falling?
- What is on April 22? (2 words with no space)
Down
- A popular colour on Earth day is?
- What resource is most frequently found in beach clean-ups?
- To use less of a resource is to...
- What is an example of a resource that is burned to release energy? (2 words with no space)
- Please put your trash in the bin and don't...
- Turning lights off, helps conserve...
- What is the place called where your garbage is disposed.
- Reduce, reuse, ....
14 Clues: Reduce, reuse, .... • To use a resource again is to... • A popular colour on Earth day is? • Are sea levels rising or falling? • To use less of a resource is to... • Many people plant these on Earth day. • Turning lights off, helps conserve... • What is on April 22? (2 words with no space) • Please put your trash in the bin and don't... • ...
Earth day 2021-04-17
Across
- A popular colour on Earth day is?
- Is climate change causing the temperatures around the world to increase or decrease?
- What resource is most frequently found in beach clean-ups?
- Many people plant these on Earth day.
- Turning lights off, helps conserve...
Down
- True or false; wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- What is the place called where your garbage is disposed.
- Reduce, reuse, ....
- Please put your trash in the bin and don't...
- To use less of a resource is to...
- What is an example of a resource that is burned to release energy? (2 words with no space)
- What is on April 22? (2 words with no space)
- Are sea levels rising or falling?
- To use a resource again is to...
14 Clues: Reduce, reuse, .... • To use a resource again is to... • A popular colour on Earth day is? • Are sea levels rising or falling? • To use less of a resource is to... • Many people plant these on Earth day. • Turning lights off, helps conserve... • What is on April 22? (2 words with no space) • Please put your trash in the bin and don't... • ...
All About Earth 2016-11-29
Across
- hemisphere A part of the Earth north from the equator
- The four stages of Earth's revolution
- hemisphere A part of the Earth south form the equator
- solstice The day that starts spring
- What Earth rotates on
- A system to organize time
- Earth _____ on its axis
Down
- Earth has a _____ to revolve around the sun
- The day that a season starts
- Earth makes a full ________ around the sun
- A day of equal day and night
- A part of the Earth that gets the most direct sunlight
- solstice The day that starts winter
- solstice The day that starts summer
- solstice The day that starts fall
15 Clues: What Earth rotates on • Earth _____ on its axis • A system to organize time • The day that a season starts • A day of equal day and night • solstice The day that starts fall • solstice The day that starts winter • solstice The day that starts spring • solstice The day that starts summer • The four stages of Earth's revolution • Earth makes a full ________ around the sun • ...
Earth day 2021-04-17
Across
- To use resource again is to...
- Many people plant these on Earth day.
- Is climate change causing the temperatures around the world to increase or decrease?
- True or false; Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
- Are sea levels rising or falling?
- what is on April 22? (2 words with no space)
Down
- A popular colour on Earth day is?
- What resource is most frequently found in beach clean-ups?
- To use less of resource is to...
- What is an example of a resource that is burned to release energy? (2 words with no space)
- Please put your trash in the trash can and don't...
- Turning lights off, helps conserve...
- Place where your garbage is disposed.
- Reduce, reuse, ....
14 Clues: Reduce, reuse, .... • To use resource again is to... • To use less of resource is to... • A popular colour on Earth day is? • Are sea levels rising or falling? • Many people plant these on Earth day. • Turning lights off, helps conserve... • Place where your garbage is disposed. • what is on April 22? (2 words with no space) • ...
Earth Day 2022-04-20
Across
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- our world.
- earth's largest natural source of energy.
- Earth day is celebrated in this month.
- Transfer of energy from plants through a series of animals to humans.
- Clearing a wide area of trees.
- smaller or lesser in size.
- Gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere.
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- Substances or things introduced into the environment that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- Absorbs the sun's rays as a source of energy that generates electricity.
- Converting waste into reusable material.
- Reusing discarded objects to create a product of higher value than the original.
- protect from harm or destruction (environment)
- Plants and trees release it into the air.
14 Clues: our world. • smaller or lesser in size. • Clearing a wide area of trees. • Earth day is celebrated in this month. • Converting waste into reusable material. • earth's largest natural source of energy. • Plants and trees release it into the air. • protect from harm or destruction (environment) • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • ...
Earth day 2022-04-24
Across
- the physical conditions that surround and create a home for all living things
- to use less
- using a resource in such a way that it is not depleted or damaged
- many people plant these on earth day
- to contaminate the enviroment with man-made waste
- turning off lights helps conserve
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- a place where garbage is hauled and burned
- a place where garbage is hauled and buried
- turns fruit and vegetable waste into rich soil for gradening
- to use again
- what is celebrated on april 22
- the study of the relationship between organisms and their enviroment
- a popular color on earth day
- please put your trash in the trash can don't...
14 Clues: to use less • to use again • a popular color on earth day • what is celebrated on april 22 • turning off lights helps conserve • many people plant these on earth day • a place where garbage is hauled and burned • a place where garbage is hauled and buried • please put your trash in the trash can don't... • to contaminate the enviroment with man-made waste • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-22
Across
- we live on one
- a massive spill prompted Eath Day
- Agreement, city in France
- % of plastic recycled
- the spill was in this Western state
- tens of millions planted
- Earth Day is on April 22 due to
- gifts from China
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- the Democratic senator from Wisconsin, created Earth Day
- Earth Day is on April 22 due to
- only nine % is recycled
- third from the Sun
- April Full moon
- created after the first Earth Day
- billion people on earth
15 Clues: we live on one • April Full moon • gifts from China • third from the Sun • % of plastic recycled • only nine % is recycled • billion people on earth • tens of millions planted • Agreement, city in France • Earth Day is on April 22 due to • Earth Day is on April 22 due to • a massive spill prompted Eath Day • created after the first Earth Day • the spill was in this Western state • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-22
Across
- we live on one
- a massive spill prompted Eath Day
- Agreement, city in France
- % of plastic recycled
- the spill was in this Western state
- tens of millions planted
- Earth Day is on April 22 due to
- gifts from China
Down
- the Democratic senator from Wisconsin, created Earth Day
- Earth Day is on April 22 due to
- only nine % is recycled
- third from the Sun
- April Full moon
- created after the first Earth Day
- billion people on earth
15 Clues: we live on one • April Full moon • gifts from China • third from the Sun • % of plastic recycled • only nine % is recycled • billion people on earth • tens of millions planted • Agreement, city in France • Earth Day is on April 22 due to • Earth Day is on April 22 due to • a massive spill prompted Eath Day • created after the first Earth Day • the spill was in this Western state • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-29
14 Clues: To spoil • To process • Relating to • Not existing • To give birth • To give support • Using carefully • Social conditions • Once living things • Surrounds the earth • A system made up of living things • To save from injury, loss, or ruin • Relationship between living things • Where a plant or animal lives or grows
All About Earth 2016-11-29
Across
- A day of equal day and night
- hemisphere A part of the Earth south form the equator
- solstice The day that starts spring
- What Earth rotates on
- Earth makes a full ________ around the sun
- solstice The day that starts winter
- A part of the Earth that gets the most direct sunlight
Down
- Earth has a _____ to revolve around the sun
- The four stages of Earth's revolution
- hemisphere A part of the Earth north from the equator
- The day that a season starts
- A system to organize time
- solstice The day that starts fall
- Earth _____ on its axis
- solstice The day that starts summer
15 Clues: What Earth rotates on • Earth _____ on its axis • A system to organize time • A day of equal day and night • The day that a season starts • solstice The day that starts fall • solstice The day that starts spring • solstice The day that starts winter • solstice The day that starts summer • The four stages of Earth's revolution • Earth makes a full ________ around the sun • ...
All About Earth 2016-11-29
Across
- solstice The day that starts fall
- solstice The day that starts winter
- Earth makes a full ________ around the sun
- Earth has a _____ to revolve around the sun
- A system to organize time
- hemisphere A part of the Earth south form the equator
- solstice The day that starts summer
- A day of equal day and night
Down
- The day that a season starts
- What Earth rotates on
- Earth _____ on its axis
- hemisphere A part of the Earth north from the equator
- The four stages of Earth's revolution
- solstice The day that starts spring
- A part of the Earth that gets the most direct sunlight
15 Clues: What Earth rotates on • Earth _____ on its axis • A system to organize time • The day that a season starts • A day of equal day and night • solstice The day that starts fall • solstice The day that starts winter • solstice The day that starts spring • solstice The day that starts summer • The four stages of Earth's revolution • Earth makes a full ________ around the sun • ...
All About Earth 2016-11-29
Across
- solstice The day that starts fall
- The four stages of Earth's revolution
- What Earth rotates on
- solstice The day that starts summer
- hemisphere A part of the Earth north from the equator
- A part of the Earth that gets the most direct sunlight
- The day that a season starts
Down
- A system to organize time
- solstice The day that starts winter
- Earth _____ on its axis
- hemisphere A part of the Earth south form the equator
- Earth has a _____ to revolve around the sun
- Earth makes a full ________ around the sun
- A day of equal day and night
- solstice The day that starts spring
15 Clues: What Earth rotates on • Earth _____ on its axis • A system to organize time • A day of equal day and night • The day that a season starts • solstice The day that starts fall • solstice The day that starts winter • solstice The day that starts summer • solstice The day that starts spring • The four stages of Earth's revolution • Earth makes a full ________ around the sun • ...
Earth Day 2022-04-24
Across
- Produced without use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides
- Convert waste into reusable material
- For or haze combined with smoke or other pollutants
- Gases emited into the air
- Trash lying in an open or public place
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- Able to be renewed
- The weather conditions dominating in a certain area
- Harmful substance in the air
- One of biology branches
- Reuse discarded materials or objetcs
- The surroundings we live in
- Material used as fertilizer
- Make smaller in amount, degree or size
- Power obtained from sun
14 Clues: Able to be renewed • One of biology branches • Power obtained from sun • Gases emited into the air • The surroundings we live in • Material used as fertilizer • Harmful substance in the air • Reuse discarded materials or objetcs • Convert waste into reusable material • Make smaller in amount, degree or size • Trash lying in an open or public place • ...
Earth Day 2022-04-18
Across
- Name the most abundant insect in the rainforest
- Biggest carbon footprint contributor country
- Most eco-friendly material to build a house
- Bend of a river is called
- Cancer drug from rainforest plants
- Saltiest ocean in the world
- Greatest percentage of total waste in the U.S
Down
- Instectide banned by the influence of a book
- Word for land that has fallen down a slope
- dioxide Substance released into the atmosphere during burning
- Tool used to measure air pressure
- Carl Hiassen's first book for young people
- uppermost layer of forest
- Half of breathable oxygen comes from
14 Clues: uppermost layer of forest • Bend of a river is called • Saltiest ocean in the world • Tool used to measure air pressure • Cancer drug from rainforest plants • Half of breathable oxygen comes from • Word for land that has fallen down a slope • Carl Hiassen's first book for young people • Most eco-friendly material to build a house • ...
Earth day 2023-04-20
Across
- the act of conserving
- the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms
- the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences
- designed for or capable of being thrown away after being used
- the ability to be sustained
- a colorless, odorless, flammable gas
- not able to be restored
- discarded matter
Down
- a mixture of various decaying organic substances
- an act or instance of disposing
- capable of decaying through the action of living organisms
- the act or process of keeping something in existence
- to convey pollen to the stigma of a flower
- the natural environment of an organism
14 Clues: discarded matter • the act of conserving • not able to be restored • the ability to be sustained • an act or instance of disposing • a colorless, odorless, flammable gas • the natural environment of an organism • to convey pollen to the stigma of a flower • a mixture of various decaying organic substances • the act or process of keeping something in existence • ...
The reasons for seasons 2023-12-04
Across
- The part of earth that is south (below) of the equator.
- The 24-hour period starts after midnight. 7 of them in one week.
- The opposite of clockwise.
- The Earth's main source of energy. The Earth revolves around it.
- The path an object moves around another object.
- Shown in scales, measuring hotness or coldness.
- The rays of the sun going to the Earth are not horizontal lines, making _______.
- The movement of Earth going around the sun counterclockwise.
- 365 days in one ________.
Down
- The part of Earth that is north (above) of the equator.
- No sunlight all day. You can see stars all day.
- An incorrect opinion or view based on an incorrect understanding.
- An imaginary tilted line that the Earth rotates on.
- The part of the day with very little sunlight. The moon and stars are visible at this time.
- The planet we live on. It is extremely small compared to the sun.
- The earth's circular motion on its axis.
- An imaginary line going across the Earth. It is the warmest around this line.
- An oval closely resembling a circle. The Earth's orbit is a _______.
- When there is daylight all day, the sun does not set.
- The rays shining on the Earth are horizontal, straight lines.
20 Clues: 365 days in one ________. • The opposite of clockwise. • The earth's circular motion on its axis. • No sunlight all day. You can see stars all day. • The path an object moves around another object. • Shown in scales, measuring hotness or coldness. • An imaginary tilted line that the Earth rotates on. • When there is daylight all day, the sun does not set. • ...
Earth Day 2022-11-03
Across
- an insect that pollinates flowers
- a clear drink that is good for you
- a plant that has petals and stems
- dirt
- the temperature of the earth slowly rises
- a color that is a mix of blue and yellow
- something you write on
Down
- something only used once and then discarded
- reusing something to make it something else
- something you can throw away
- an environment with a lot of trees
- a large body of saltwater
- a holiday that celebrates our planet
13 Clues: dirt • something you write on • a large body of saltwater • something you can throw away • an insect that pollinates flowers • a plant that has petals and stems • a clear drink that is good for you • an environment with a lot of trees • a holiday that celebrates our planet • a color that is a mix of blue and yellow • the temperature of the earth slowly rises • ...
Earth Day 2021-04-22
13 Clues: orto • clima • terra • vegana • svedese • responsabile • nuovi alberi • greta thunberg • la banda inglese • non c'è pianeta b • negozio di vestiti • la giornata della terra • vita a basse emissioni di carbonio
Earth Day 2022-01-12
Across
- A place where rubbish is buried.
- Many people plant these on Earth Day.
- To use again.
- The type of pollution that is because of rubbish on the ground.
- The type of pollution that is because of dirty smoke.
- To process waste for future use.
- Throw away your __________ in the bin. Don't litter.
- To use less.
Down
- Raw materials provided by nature (two words).
- Turning off the lights can help save _______.
- The type of pollution that is because of dirty sewage and waste in rivers, lakes and oceans.
- The type of pollution that is because a place is too loud.
- A popular colour on Earth.
13 Clues: To use less. • To use again. • A popular colour on Earth. • A place where rubbish is buried. • To process waste for future use. • Many people plant these on Earth Day. • Raw materials provided by nature (two words). • Turning off the lights can help save _______. • Throw away your __________ in the bin. Don't litter. • The type of pollution that is because of dirty smoke. • ...
Earth Day 2024-05-05
Across
- the normal weather conditions in a region
- many wind turbines
- waste that is good for the earth
- Conditions that affect life in an area
- the natural home of an animal or plant
- contamination that affects health and quality of life
- increase in the Earth’s surface temperature
Down
- where exhaust fumes come from
- combination of fog and smoke
- to use something more than once
- oil in the sea
- something that doesn’t exist anymore
- synonym of garbage
- oil in the sea
14 Clues: oil in the sea • oil in the sea • many wind turbines • synonym of garbage • combination of fog and smoke • where exhaust fumes come from • to use something more than once • waste that is good for the earth • something that doesn’t exist anymore • Conditions that affect life in an area • the natural home of an animal or plant • the normal weather conditions in a region • ...
Earth day 2024-04-20
13 Clues: O2 • Water • Planet • Reprocess • Loss of trees • Movement of Air • Color of Earth day • Reduce, ———,Recycle • Hard/ cannot recycle • Source of heat & light • Burial place of solid waste • Protect something from loss • Among 3R, R that denotes less usage
earth day 2023-03-27
Across
- The complex system of relationships between living things and their environment.
- Global changes in temperature, wind patterns, rainfall, etc. mainly caused by the burning of fossil fuels like coal and oil.
- The protection and preservation of natural environments and resources.
- Rain that contains harmful chemicals that collect in the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned.
- A fuel like oil or coal formed from very old plant and animal fossils.
- To give money or goods to an organization you want to help or support.
Down
- Releasing no greenhouse gases like carbon-dioxide or methane.
- A thick dirty cloud at ground level caused by pollutants reacting to sunlight.
- A gas that's released when carbon is burned (for example coal or oil), or when people or animals breathe out.
- Can be used without running out, esp. of energy sources like solar and wind.
- The planting of trees and plants to help a damaged or destroyed forest recover.
- To share a car instead of driving one alone.
- To make something new from materials that have been used before.
13 Clues: To share a car instead of driving one alone. • Releasing no greenhouse gases like carbon-dioxide or methane. • To make something new from materials that have been used before. • The protection and preservation of natural environments and resources. • A fuel like oil or coal formed from very old plant and animal fossils. • ...
Earth Day 2023-04-18
Across
- warming This is causing ice to melt and sea levels to rise
- When people share a car and drive together to events in order to reduce emissions
- When you use something more than once
- Trees, plants, mountains, and oceans are all ________
- The act of cutting down trees to make space
- To change a material to be able to reuse it
- Many things (soda bottles, food packaging, bags) are made out of this material
- These things produce oxygen for the earth
Down
- To use something as little as possible OR to protect
- Fuels made of oil and gas that are harmful to our planet
- Trash that people leave behind in a public space
- The planet we live on
- The release of gases into the atmosphere
13 Clues: The planet we live on • When you use something more than once • The release of gases into the atmosphere • These things produce oxygen for the earth • The act of cutting down trees to make space • To change a material to be able to reuse it • Trash that people leave behind in a public space • To use something as little as possible OR to protect • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-23
Across
- similar to recycle
- opposite of plants
- el agua
- contamination
- instead of throwing trash away, you can _______ it.
- proteger
Down
- medio ambiente
- the planet we live on
- where an animal lives, for example a forest
- an everyday material that comes from fossil fuels
- trash that you throw on the ground :(
- opposite of animals
- to lessen your impact on the environment
13 Clues: el agua • proteger • contamination • medio ambiente • similar to recycle • opposite of plants • opposite of animals • the planet we live on • trash that you throw on the ground :( • to lessen your impact on the environment • where an animal lives, for example a forest • an everyday material that comes from fossil fuels • instead of throwing trash away, you can _______ it.
Earth Day 2022-01-12
Across
- A place where rubbish is buried.
- Many people plant these on Earth Day.
- To use again.
- The type of pollution that is because of rubbish on the ground.
- The type of pollution that is because of dirty smoke.
- To process waste for future use.
- Throw away your __________ in the bin. Don't litter.
- To use less.
Down
- Raw materials provided by nature (two words).
- Turning off the lights can help save _______.
- The type of pollution that is because of dirty sewage and waste in rivers, lakes and oceans.
- The type of pollution that is because a place is too loud.
- A popular colour on Earth.
13 Clues: To use less. • To use again. • A popular colour on Earth. • A place where rubbish is buried. • To process waste for future use. • Many people plant these on Earth Day. • Raw materials provided by nature (two words). • Turning off the lights can help save _______. • Throw away your __________ in the bin. Don't litter. • The type of pollution that is because of dirty smoke. • ...
Earth Day 2023-04-18
Across
- When you use something more than once
- Many things (soda bottles, food packaging, bags) are made out of this material
- This is causing ice to melt and sea levels to rise
- To use something as little as possible OR to protect
- Trash that people leave behind in a public space
- These things produce oxygen for the earth
- Fuels made of oil and gas that are harmful to our planet
Down
- Trees, plants, mountains, and oceans are all ________
- When people share a car and drive together to events in order to reduce emissions
- The release of gases into the atmosphere
- The act of cutting down trees to make space
- To change a material to be able to reuse it
- The planet we live on
13 Clues: The planet we live on • When you use something more than once • The release of gases into the atmosphere • These things produce oxygen for the earth • The act of cutting down trees to make space • To change a material to be able to reuse it • Trash that people leave behind in a public space • This is causing ice to melt and sea levels to rise • ...
Earth Day 2024-04-17
Across
- A material that can be recycled, it is transparent and breakable.
- Power we get from using the sun.
- When you don't want something anymore and make it new again.
- Instead of _______, you can walk or ride your bike to save energy and prevent pollution.
- About 71% of the Earth is covered in this
- Don't throw food in the garbage, you can start a _____ bin and use it in your garden.
Down
- When the water, air, or land is dirty we say it is _______.
- Bringing cloth bags to the grocery store are better because they can be reused, stay away from this kind.
- The 3 R's: Reduce, _______, Recycle.
- The season when plants and flowers begin to grow.
- use both sides of this to save _______ and trees.
- Empty ________ cans should be put into recycling.
- When you leave the room turn these off to save energy.
13 Clues: Power we get from using the sun. • The 3 R's: Reduce, _______, Recycle. • About 71% of the Earth is covered in this • The season when plants and flowers begin to grow. • use both sides of this to save _______ and trees. • Empty ________ cans should be put into recycling. • When you leave the room turn these off to save energy. • ...
Earth Day 2021-04-23
Across
- a living that grows and has stem, leaves, and roots
- the parent of the Earth
- the planet we live in
- everything that surrounds us
- the month we celebrate Earth Day
- it's the weather
- keep safe from harm or injury
- to lessen or decrease
Down
- the invisible mixture of gasses that surrounds the Earth and people and animal breathes
- converting waste into reusable material
- Where marine organisms live
- how long have we been celebrating Earth Day
- We plant this that produces oxygen
13 Clues: it's the weather • the planet we live in • to lessen or decrease • the parent of the Earth • Where marine organisms live • everything that surrounds us • keep safe from harm or injury • the month we celebrate Earth Day • We plant this that produces oxygen • converting waste into reusable material • how long have we been celebrating Earth Day • ...
Earth Day 2023-05-01
Across
- Material considered worthless that is thrown away
- Spoiled or waste food that is thrown away
- Made for one-time use
- The reprocessing of materials to remanufacture them
- Lessen the number of items used
Down
- Needed to live
- Able to decompose naturally
- Extend the life of a disposable item by using it again
- The layers of gases that surround a planet
- To protect from loss or destruction
- Waste material discarded inappropriately
- A site for the controlled burning of trash
- Our planet
13 Clues: Our planet • Needed to live • Made for one-time use • Able to decompose naturally • Lessen the number of items used • To protect from loss or destruction • Waste material discarded inappropriately • Spoiled or waste food that is thrown away • The layers of gases that surround a planet • A site for the controlled burning of trash • ...
earth day 2023-03-27
Across
- The complex system of relationships between living things and their environment.
- Global changes in temperature, wind patterns, rainfall, etc. mainly caused by the burning of fossil fuels like coal and oil.
- The protection and preservation of natural environments and resources.
- Rain that contains harmful chemicals that collect in the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned.
- A fuel like oil or coal formed from very old plant and animal fossils.
- To give money or goods to an organization you want to help or support.
Down
- Releasing no greenhouse gases like carbon-dioxide or methane.
- A thick dirty cloud at ground level caused by pollutants reacting to sunlight.
- A gas that's released when carbon is burned (for example coal or oil), or when people or animals breathe out.
- Can be used without running out, esp. of energy sources like solar and wind.
- The planting of trees and plants to help a damaged or destroyed forest recover.
- To share a car instead of driving one alone.
- To make something new from materials that have been used before.
13 Clues: To share a car instead of driving one alone. • Releasing no greenhouse gases like carbon-dioxide or methane. • To make something new from materials that have been used before. • The protection and preservation of natural environments and resources. • A fuel like oil or coal formed from very old plant and animal fossils. • ...
EARTH DAY 2021-04-26
Across
- H2O
- keep safe from harm or injury
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period of time.
- a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
Down
- invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth
- the planet we live on
- a very large expanse of sea
- convert into reusable material
- the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth
- 4th month
- envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
13 Clues: H2O • 4th month • the planet we live on • a very large expanse of sea • keep safe from harm or injury • convert into reusable material • invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth • envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water • a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star • ...
Earth Day 2024-07-01
Across
- Eco-friendly bag material
- Endangered species' home
- Greenhouse gas
- Earth's natural wonder
- Conservationist's goal
- Climate change effect
- Renewable energy source
Down
- Eco-friendly transportation option
- Pollution-reducing technology
- Earth's natural resource
- Earth's atmosphere layer
- Planet we celebrate on Earth Day
- Sustainable practice
- Renewable energy source
14 Clues: Greenhouse gas • Sustainable practice • Climate change effect • Earth's natural wonder • Conservationist's goal • Renewable energy source • Renewable energy source • Earth's natural resource • Earth's atmosphere layer • Eco-friendly bag material • Endangered species' home • Pollution-reducing technology • Planet we celebrate on Earth Day • Eco-friendly transportation option
EARTH DAY 2024-04-22
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- There are many types of this one is light.
- these end up in a landfill.
- many people do not like the smell of it.
- you should do this with most of your plastics.
- non-recycled materials end up here.
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- Animals that live in the wild
- The place where all humans live.
- you should recycle this.
- aerosol cans air conditioning and styrofoam made a hole in it.
- you write on this
- your parents should {blank} you from harmful things
- Gas and suspended solids.
- you will find many of these that are green.
13 Clues: you write on this • you should recycle this. • Gas and suspended solids. • these end up in a landfill. • Animals that live in the wild • The place where all humans live. • non-recycled materials end up here. • many people do not like the smell of it. • There are many types of this one is light. • you will find many of these that are green. • ...
Motions of the Earth 2024-10-10
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- The amount of time Earth takes to orbit the sun (4, 5)
- The part of Earth where India is located (8, 10)
- The rays from the sun fall less directly in this season (6)
- The extra day is added to this month in a leap year (8)
- The time taken for the Earth to complete one rotation (7)
- The point at the bottom of the Earth’s axis (5, 4)
- The planet we live on (5)
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- The shape of the Earth’s orbit around the sun (6
- This divides the Earth into two equal parts (7)
- The imaginary line on which the Earth spins (4)
- The place where the sun never sets in June (5, 4)
- The Northern and Southern divisions of the Earth (10)
- The opposite of winter (6)
- The year with 366 days (8)
- The number of hours Earth takes to complete one rotation (6)
- The Earth’s movement around the sun (9)
- The longest day in the Northern Hemisphere happens in this month (4)
- The opposite of day (5)
- The movement of the Earth causing day and night (8)
- This is tilted and causes seasons (4)
20 Clues: The opposite of day (5) • The planet we live on (5) • The opposite of winter (6) • The year with 366 days (8) • This is tilted and causes seasons (4) • The Earth’s movement around the sun (9) • This divides the Earth into two equal parts (7) • The imaginary line on which the Earth spins (4) • The shape of the Earth’s orbit around the sun (6 • ...
Environmental Holidays 2014-06-09
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- Noted conservationist born on Earth Day
- April 22
- Conference where Earth Day was born
- Newest tree holiday
- What not to raise according to the 2014 WED theme
- World Environment Day organizer
- June 5
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- What to raise according to the 2014 WED theme
- 2013 WED Theme
- 2014 WED Theme
- Often called National Tree Planting Day
- Earth Day proposer
- Earth Day country of origin
- International Day of Forests predecessor
14 Clues: June 5 • April 22 • 2013 WED Theme • 2014 WED Theme • Earth Day proposer • Newest tree holiday • Earth Day country of origin • World Environment Day organizer • Conference where Earth Day was born • Noted conservationist born on Earth Day • Often called National Tree Planting Day • International Day of Forests predecessor • What to raise according to the 2014 WED theme • ...
Creation 2024-08-14
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- The entity who created the heavens and the earth
- Term for the vast waters
- What God did on the Day 7
- What God created on Day 2
- To make more of something
- Substance covering the earth in the beginning
- God created humanity in His own ____
- Without shape or form
- The divine presence moving over the waters
- To bring something into existence
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- Absence of light
- The planet we live on
- The day God created the sun, moon & stars
- The day God created birds & sea creatures
- Term for the sky and outer space
- What God created on Day 3
- What God created on Day 1
- Empty or without content
- Number of days God took
- The day God created land animals & humans
20 Clues: Absence of light • The planet we live on • Without shape or form • Number of days God took • Term for the vast waters • Empty or without content • What God did on the Day 7 • What God created on Day 2 • What God created on Day 3 • To make more of something • What God created on Day 1 • Term for the sky and outer space • To bring something into existence • ...
science crossword puzzle🌎 2022-02-18
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- increasing light
- cold shorter days and longer nights
- equal days and warmer
- shortest day of the year December 21-22
- moon passes between sun and earth
- all of the moon is visible from Earth
- invisible line dividing earth into north and south
- earth covers the moon from the sun
- 12 hour day and night September 22-23
- "dirty snowball"
- none of the moon is visible from Earth
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- large rocks in space
- the difference between low tide and high tide is the greatest
- "shooting star"
- decreasing light
- turning or spinning on an axis
- longest day of the year June 21-22
- the difference between low tide and high tide is the greatest
- warmer/hot longer days and shorter nights
- 12 hour day and night march 21-22
- equal days and cooler weather
- moving completely around another object
22 Clues: "shooting star" • increasing light • decreasing light • "dirty snowball" • large rocks in space • equal days and warmer • equal days and cooler weather • turning or spinning on an axis • moon passes between sun and earth • 12 hour day and night march 21-22 • longest day of the year June 21-22 • earth covers the moon from the sun • cold shorter days and longer nights • ...
Happy B-Earth Day! 2023-04-23
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- All three roomies went to _____ for undergrad
- What's the theme of Earth Day 2023?
- How do I usually get around when not walking, driving, or taking public transit?
- A way to turn food scraps and other organic materials into soil
- The average US person generates _____ pounds of waste per day
- What's the name of the drink in the Monsters Inc pitcher?
- Where do I like to go rock climbing?
- What's the Earth Day theme song called?
- The Earth Day movement drove the creation of what government agency?
- How old did I turn?
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- _____ powered cars are a common alternative to gas-powered cars
- Where was this morning's Earth Day Cleanup held?
- What year was Earth Day first celebrated?
- How many siblings do I have?
- Which other roomie has an April birthday?
- _____ is the rapid increase in Earth's temperature due to trapped greenhouse gases
- The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects
- My birthday is April __
- For the other other roomie (see question 9), what month is their birthday?
- Where am I from?
20 Clues: Where am I from? • How old did I turn? • My birthday is April __ • How many siblings do I have? • What's the theme of Earth Day 2023? • Where do I like to go rock climbing? • What's the Earth Day theme song called? • What year was Earth Day first celebrated? • Which other roomie has an April birthday? • All three roomies went to _____ for undergrad • ...
STAGE TWO SCIENCE 2022-03-31
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- there are 24 of these in one day
- 12 o'clock in the middle of the day
- the opposite to daytime
- the sun makes these during the day
- the opposite to southern
- the earth rotates on this
- summer is one of these
- the main gas on earth
- an imaginary line around the middle of the earth
- the sun is the largest of these
- the opposite to west
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- it takes the earth 365 of these to orbit the sun
- one half of the earth
- the main gas on the sun
- 12 o'clock at night time
- the earth is one of these
- heats and lights the earth
- you can see one of these in the night sky
- to travel around another object
- what the sun is made of
20 Clues: the opposite to west • one half of the earth • the main gas on earth • summer is one of these • the opposite to daytime • the main gas on the sun • what the sun is made of • 12 o'clock at night time • the opposite to southern • the earth rotates on this • the earth is one of these • heats and lights the earth • to travel around another object • the sun is the largest of these • ...
Earth, Moon and Sun Movements 2017-11-07
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- the widest part of the Earth
- the day with equal amounts of day and night
- the name of the Earth's only natural satellite
- the largest, most massive object in the Solar System
- the Arctic and Antarctic ______ are the parts of the Earth that experience total day in summer, and total night in winter
- the tilt of the Earth's axis is ______.five degrees
- the changing shape of the Moon as seen from the Earth caused by the moving shadow of the Moon as it orbits the Earth
- the imaginary line that runs through a planet, and the point which the planet rotates around
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- the name given to one orbit of the Moon around the Earth
- the name given to one orbit of the Earth around the Sun
- one rotation of the Earth around its axis
- the name of the section of the Earth above and below the equator
- the longest/shortest days of the year
- one complete revolution of the Earth around the Sun
- the moon orbits the _____
- the shadow of a planet or satellite as it passes in front of the Sun
- the points of the Earth that the axis emerges at on the surface
- the Sun is a _______
- the name give to one rotation of the Earth around its axis
19 Clues: the Sun is a _______ • the moon orbits the _____ • the widest part of the Earth • the longest/shortest days of the year • one rotation of the Earth around its axis • the day with equal amounts of day and night • the name of the Earth's only natural satellite • one complete revolution of the Earth around the Sun • the tilt of the Earth's axis is ______.five degrees • ...
ACGME Earth Day 2020-04-16
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- Council of _____ Members
- Chicago building built in 1965
- What one could say at the 2019 holiday party
- A type of visit conducted by Field Staff
- _____ and fellows
- __________ report
- The "A" in "ADS"
- Number of Review Committees, minus 8
- Dept. of Accreditation, _____, and Field Activities
- Where in the ______?
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- The location of the 2021 AEC
- ACGME event that occurs every Feb/Mar
- One of 6 Focus Areas CLER provides feedback to
- Home to ACGME well-being resources
- Journal of Graduate Medical _______
- This does not go in recycling bins
- The study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye
- Home to Chance the Snapper (and the Rapper)
- Go_____!
- Short for Graduate Medical Education
- Reduce, reuse ________
21 Clues: Go_____! • The "A" in "ADS" • _____ and fellows • __________ report • Where in the ______? • Reduce, reuse ________ • Council of _____ Members • The location of the 2021 AEC • Chicago building built in 1965 • Home to ACGME well-being resources • This does not go in recycling bins • Journal of Graduate Medical _______ • Short for Graduate Medical Education • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2022-04-22
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- our surroundings
- To change one thing to another
- decomposed plants
- Transforming old products to new products
- something that can be sustained
- the science of the ecosystem
- Layer on the atmosphere
- no longer living
- trash on the ground
- something we can keep making
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- natural
- keep in a certain condition
- layers of gas in the air
- where the trash goes
- to contaminate with harmful chemicals
- something cars release into the air
- all life in an area
- to save
- coming from the sun
- a home to an animal
20 Clues: natural • to save • our surroundings • no longer living • decomposed plants • all life in an area • coming from the sun • a home to an animal • trash on the ground • where the trash goes • Layer on the atmosphere • layers of gas in the air • keep in a certain condition • the science of the ecosystem • something we can keep making • To change one thing to another • something that can be sustained • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2022-04-28
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- created by human activity, such as trash or runoff produced by factories
- expressed according to a comparative scale or perceived by touch
- Wild Blue Yonder
- Orb
- widespread in the Amazon
- a viscous liquid derived from petroleum
- chemical element of atomic number 8
- more than once
- Physical balderdash
- movement of the air
- source of light
- solid mineral found mainly in underground deposits and widely used as fuel.
- Terra
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- loose soil or earth
- envelope of gases
- a nonmetal that has two main forms (diamond and graphite)
- freezes at 0° C and boils at 100° C
- a container consisting of one or more cells
- a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid
- coined by the German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel, in 1866 to describe the “economies” of living forms
- describes things relating to the sun
- continuous body of saltwater
- caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light
- Reclaiming
24 Clues: Orb • Terra • Reclaiming • more than once • source of light • Wild Blue Yonder • envelope of gases • loose soil or earth • Physical balderdash • movement of the air • widespread in the Amazon • continuous body of saltwater • a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid • freezes at 0° C and boils at 100° C • chemical element of atomic number 8 • describes things relating to the sun • ...
Earth Day 2024 2024-03-25
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- relating to or derived from living matter.
- the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions.
- a substance or energy introduced into the environment that has undesired effects, or adversely affects the usefulness of a resource.
- any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.
- protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
- the seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs.
- no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives.
- refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, but since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels (like coal, oil, and gas) which produces heat-trapping gases.
- a distinct ecosystem that is flooded or saturated by water, either permanently for years or decades or seasonally for a shorter periods.
- the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or human-made features.
- trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- one of our planet's most dynamic and important natural resources,a mixture of minerals, dead and living organisms (organic materials), air, and water.
- examples include carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide.
- a substance that is used up more quickly than it can replace itself.
- the variety of life on Earth, in all its forms, from genes and bacteria to entire ecosystems such as forests or coral reefs.
- seriously at risk of extinction.
- a colorless gas having a faint sharp odor and a sour taste. It is one of the most important greenhouse gases linked to global warming.
- a geographical term describing the area from which water sources drain into a single river or a ridge.
- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
- found in Earth's crust and contain carbon and hydrogen, which can be burned for energy. Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples.
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- a high-latitude region of a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite that is covered in ice.
- include such substances as toxic chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, and biological, chemical, and radiological agents (abbr).
- refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
- the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation.
- occurs naturally in the upper atmosphere, where it forms a protective layer that shields us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
- these ecosystems are the largest of Earth's aquatic ecosystems and exist in waters that have a high salt content.
- the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period (between 1850 and 1900) due to human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth's atmosphere.
- to give new life or vigor to.
- a tract or region uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings.
- the ability for a material to be broken down naturally by the organisms in an ecosystem
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- resources that are renewable and can be replenished at the same rate, or faster than they are being consumed.
- Although widely distributed in nature, carbon is not particularly plentiful—it makes up only about 0.025 percent of Earth's crust—yet it forms more compounds than all the other elements combined.
- a source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar power.
- a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas essential to living organisms, being taken up by animals, which convert it to carbon dioxide.
38 Clues: to give new life or vigor to. • seriously at risk of extinction. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • relating to or derived from living matter. • the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity. • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment. • examples include carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide. • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2024-04-24
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- - Reuse in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original!
- - A layer in the earth’s stratosphere that absorbs most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation!
- - A place where waste is buried under layers of earth!
- - Energy derived from the sun's rays!
- - Gases released into the air, often from vehicles or factories!
- - Related to or derived from living matter!
- - The natural world, including the air, water, and land in which we live!
- - When a species has no living members left!
- - To maintain something in its original or existing state!
- - Don't drop this on the ground; dispose of it properly!
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- - To contaminate, especially the natural environment, with harmful substances!
- - The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings!
- - Decomposed organic material that enriches the soil!
- - A community of living organisms and their environment working together!
- - To protect from wasteful loss, or use resources wisely!
- - Practices that meet current needs without compromising future generations'!
- - To convert waste into reusable material!
- - The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism!
- - The layer of gases surrounding our planet!
- - A source of energy that is not depleted when used, like wind or hydro power!
20 Clues: - Energy derived from the sun's rays! • - To convert waste into reusable material! • - Related to or derived from living matter! • - The layer of gases surrounding our planet! • - When a species has no living members left! • - Decomposed organic material that enriches the soil! • - A place where waste is buried under layers of earth! • ...
Earth day crossword 2024-04-23
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- When an animal or plant completely ides off
- To use discarded objects to create objects of higher quality than the original
- The ability to maintain a process over time
- Where trash that is not recycled ends up
- It is Something you can do with organic materials to dispose of and decompose them
- It is the layers of air that surround Earth and protect it
- A toxic gas that helps to protect the earth from ultraviolet rays
- The surroundings or conditions that an organism lives in
- To maintain something
- Relating to the Sun
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- A discharge of something, especially gas
- To dispose of trash by just dropping it anywhere
- Where an animal or plant lives
- To hurt and environment by littering or disposing of chemicals
- It is a biological community of interacting organisms
- Derived from living matter
- To protect or save something, especially to protect the environment from harm or destruction.
- It is a branch of biology that focuses on organisms and their interactions with their surroundings
- Cannot be depleted, Solar energy is this
- To reuse something after it was used, or to turn it into something else useful
20 Clues: Relating to the Sun • To maintain something • Derived from living matter • Where an animal or plant lives • A discharge of something, especially gas • Where trash that is not recycled ends up • Cannot be depleted, Solar energy is this • When an animal or plant completely ides off • The ability to maintain a process over time • To dispose of trash by just dropping it anywhere • ...
Earth Day 2023 2023-03-16
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- This flowering plant is a succulent perennial plant that is native through most of the length of North and South America.
- List defining the severity and causes of each species’ threat of extinction. It is maintained by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). (Two Words)
- Acronym for the environmental organization concerned with preserving natural ecosystems and habitats.
- Known for eating ants and termites, this mammal belongs to the suborder Vermilingua, meaning “worm tongue”.
- The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms.
- The goal of these is preservation with an emphasis on causing minimal change to the landscape or environment. (Two Words)
- The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere.
- A planet orbiting a star other than our Sun; also called “extrasolar planet.”
- Along with loss of habitat, this is the main reason for a species to become endangered. (Two Words)
- The heaviest members of the weasel family, this marine mammal is native to the coasts of the northern and eastern North Pacific Ocean and were sought after for their waterproof coats. (Two Words)
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- Thickest at the equator and thinnest at the poles, most of the entire atmosphere's mass is contained here.
- The action of protecting something for conservation.
- Native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia, these endangered great apes are now only found in parts or Borneo and Sumatra.
- The long-term viability of a community; a form of intergenerational ethics in which the environmental and economic actions taken by present persons do not diminish the opportunities of future persons to enjoy similar levels of wealth, utility, or welfare.
- Natural or made without chemicals.
- The last known surviving Pinta Island tortoise and an important symbol for conservation efforts in the Galapagos Islands. (c. 1910-2012) (Two Words)
- The largest river basin in the world, this area is the world’s richest and most biodiverse region in the world.
- This baleen whale is found in all oceans except the Artic. (Two Words)
- The science of organisms and their environment.
- An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction.
20 Clues: Natural or made without chemicals. • The science of organisms and their environment. • The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere. • The action of protecting something for conservation. • The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms. • This baleen whale is found in all oceans except the Artic. (Two Words) • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2023-04-20
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- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- Convert (waste) into reusable material.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- Reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.
- Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- An odorless, colorless gas made up of three oxygen molecules (O3) and is a natural part of the environment
- (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence.
- Trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- (of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used.
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- Relating to or derived from living matter.
- Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil, especially as a method of filling in or extending usable land.
- Contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances.
- The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- Protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
- Relating to or determined by the sun.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
20 Clues: Relating to or determined by the sun. • Convert (waste) into reusable material. • Relating to or derived from living matter. • Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • Maintain (something) in its original or existing state. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Earth Day Terms 2023-04-14
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- the effect of higher temperatures due to greenhouse gases; another term for climate change
- Three ways to decrease waste include reduce, reuse, and ___.
- the type of energy produced by capturing the sun's rays
- April 22nd, a day to celebrate conservation efforts that protect the planet
- the senator who created the first Earth Day to increase awareness of pollution
- energy-efficient vehicles that are not powered by gas
- the type of energy produced by burning organic material like agricultural waste
- absorbs carbon dioxide and stores it in their biomass; beneficial to the Earth if more are planted
- a diet based on these instead of meat conserves resources and energy
- the type of energy converted by wind turbines
- any harmful substance introduced into the air, soil, or water environments
- any living plant or animal that can be harmed by pollutants
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- kilowatt-hours of this can be saved by turning off lights and using energy-efficient lightbulbs
- the energy-efficient vehicle's car part made from lithium, nickel, and cobalt that has a negative impact on the Earth to source
- a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere by human activity
- where waste goes to be buried
- the remains of ancient plants and animals (organic material) in the Earth's crust; burning these releases harmful pollutants
- the type of energy captured by moving water
- the category of energy sources that won't run out and produce little to no harmful effects
- The government agency created to help the environment is the Environmental ___ Agency.
- the type of energy produced by the Earth's natural heat
- gallons of this is wasted in homes due to inefficient use and leaky faucets
- fertilizer that food scraps and yard waste can be turned into
23 Clues: where waste goes to be buried • the type of energy captured by moving water • the type of energy converted by wind turbines • energy-efficient vehicles that are not powered by gas • the type of energy produced by capturing the sun's rays • the type of energy produced by the Earth's natural heat • any living plant or animal that can be harmed by pollutants • ...
Earth Day Crosswords 2023-04-25
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- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- convert (waste) into reusable material.
- decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them.
- a highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms
- (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence.
- trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- (of a contract, agreement, etc.) capable of being renewed.
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- relating to or derived from living matter.
- maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil, especially as a method of filling in or extending usable land.
- contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances.
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
- relating to or determined by the sun.
- a place where an organism makes its home
20 Clues: relating to or determined by the sun. • convert (waste) into reusable material. • a place where an organism makes its home • relating to or derived from living matter. • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • a highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms • ...
Earth Day Crucigrama 2020-03-24
22 Clues: juntos • ayudar • reusar • limpiar • reducir • plantar • el aire • la lata • el agua • reciclar • el papel • la basura • el vidrio • la tierra • las luces • el planeta • los árboles • el plástico • la polución • las semillas • la naturaleza • el medioambiente
Earth Day Project 2022-05-03
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- maintain something in its original or existing state
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light. It differs from normal oxygen (O2) in having three atoms in its molecule
- no longer in existence
- contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances
- decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer
- protect something from harm or danger
- the conditions in which a human, plant, or animal lives/operates
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation
- relating to or derived from living matter
- able to be renewed
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
- trash thrown into a public or open space
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- envelope of gases that surrounds the earth
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- reuse
- a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil, especially as a method of filling in or extending usable land
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- convert (waste) into reusable material
- something related to the sun
20 Clues: reuse • able to be renewed • no longer in existence • something related to the sun • protect something from harm or danger • convert (waste) into reusable material • trash thrown into a public or open space • relating to or derived from living matter • envelope of gases that surrounds the earth • a biological community of interacting organisms • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2024-01-26
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- Not harmful to the environment (10 letters).
- Ensures resources for the future (11 letters).
- Converts sunlight into energy (4 letters).
- Pertaining to the entire world (6 letters).
- Element crucial for greenhouse gas discussions (6 letters).
- A tall, woody plant with branches and leaves (4 letters).
- A colour associated with the enviorment (5 letters).
- Stuff we throw away (5 letters).
- Turns old items into new ones (9 letters).
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- Animals and their habitats (11 letters).
- Our home in the universe (5 letters).
- Release of harmful substances (9 letters).
- Keeping surroundings free from contaminants (5 letters).
- Study of living things and their environment (6 letters).
- Our blue home in space (6 letters).
- Spreading knowledge about the environment (8 letters).
- Long-term weather patterns (7 letters).
- Like sunlight or wind power (8 letters).
- Home to all living things (7 letters).
- Shielding and preserving natural resources (8 letters).
20 Clues: Stuff we throw away (5 letters). • Our blue home in space (6 letters). • Our home in the universe (5 letters). • Home to all living things (7 letters). • Long-term weather patterns (7 letters). • Animals and their habitats (11 letters). • Like sunlight or wind power (8 letters). • Release of harmful substances (9 letters). • Converts sunlight into energy (4 letters). • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2024-04-22
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- When something harms a habitat and its ecosystem.
- When something [that has not been genetically interfered with] derives from nature and living matter.
- When something is maintainable.
- Another term for protecting resources.
- Another term for protecting a place.
- A layer of gases that envelope the earth.
- When a high-quality item is made using recycled items.
- Gases that pollute the atmosphere.
- Turns decayed organic matter into fertilizer.
- The natural place of residence/origin of a species or organism.
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- The climate and location in which an organism resides.
- The process of turning a used item into a usable item.
- A zone within the atmosphere where oxygen lies.
- Trash or pollution that is thrown into a random habitat illegally.
- When a resource can be reused over a large course of time.
- When something has its origins from the sun.
- A community of interacting organisms within one place
- When a species no longer has a stable population and cannot reproduce.
- A place full of items deemed to have served their usage.
- The study of organisms' relations with one another.
20 Clues: When something is maintainable. • Gases that pollute the atmosphere. • Another term for protecting a place. • Another term for protecting resources. • A layer of gases that envelope the earth. • When something has its origins from the sun. • Turns decayed organic matter into fertilizer. • A zone within the atmosphere where oxygen lies. • ...
Earth Day 2024 2024-04-22
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- surroundings of people/animals
- to reuse something that has been thrown away
- converting organic material
- to reuse something and make it of higher quality items
- being able to hold its place
- branch of biology
- a layer in earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles high
- D.E.A.D.
- what you shouldn't do with your trash
- something that is reusable
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- no chemicals at all
- to maintain something in its original state
- layer of gas extending from the earth's surface
- place where garbage is dumped
- what cars do to the air
- the product of something
- biological community
- to protect something from harm or destruction
- _____ Power
- where animals live
20 Clues: D.E.A.D. • _____ Power • branch of biology • where animals live • no chemicals at all • biological community • what cars do to the air • the product of something • something that is reusable • converting organic material • being able to hold its place • place where garbage is dumped • surroundings of people/animals • what you shouldn't do with your trash • ...
Earth Day 2024 2024-04-22
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- surroundings of people/animals
- to reuse something that has been thrown away
- converting organic material
- to reuse something and make it of higher quality items
- being able to hold its place
- branch of biology
- a layer in earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles high
- D.E.A.D.
- what you shouldn't do with your trash
- something that is reusable
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- no chemicals at all
- to maintain something in its original state
- layer of gas extending from the earth's surface
- place where garbage is dumped
- what cars do to the air
- the product of something
- biological community
- to protect something from harm or destruction
- _____ Power
- where animals live
20 Clues: D.E.A.D. • _____ Power • branch of biology • where animals live • no chemicals at all • biological community • what cars do to the air • the product of something • something that is reusable • converting organic material • being able to hold its place • place where garbage is dumped • surroundings of people/animals • what you shouldn't do with your trash • ...
Earth Day 2024 2024-02-21
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- relating to or derived from living matter.
- the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions.
- a substance or energy introduced into the environment that has undesired effects, or adversely affects the usefulness of a resource.
- any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.
- protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
- the seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs.
- no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives.
- refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, but since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels (like coal, oil, and gas) which produces heat-trapping gases.
- a distinct ecosystem that is flooded or saturated by water, either permanently for years or decades or seasonally for a shorter periods.
- the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or human-made features.
- trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- one of our planet's most dynamic and important natural resources,a mixture of minerals, dead and living organisms (organic materials), air, and water.
- examples include carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide.
- a substance that is used up more quickly than it can replace itself.
- the variety of life on Earth, in all its forms, from genes and bacteria to entire ecosystems such as forests or coral reefs.
- seriously at risk of extinction.
- a colorless gas having a faint sharp odor and a sour taste. It is one of the most important greenhouse gases linked to global warming.
- a geographical term describing the area from which water sources drain into a single river or a ridge.
- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
- found in Earth's crust and contain carbon and hydrogen, which can be burned for energy. Coal, oil, and natural gas are examples.
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- a high-latitude region of a planet, dwarf planet, or natural satellite that is covered in ice.
- include such substances as toxic chemicals, fuels, nuclear waste products, and biological, chemical, and radiological agents (abbr).
- refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
- the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation.
- occurs naturally in the upper atmosphere, where it forms a protective layer that shields us from the sun's harmful ultraviolet rays.
- these ecosystems are the largest of Earth's aquatic ecosystems and exist in waters that have a high salt content.
- the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period (between 1850 and 1900) due to human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth's atmosphere.
- to give new life or vigor to.
- a tract or region uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings.
- the ability for a material to be broken down naturally by the organisms in an ecosystem
- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- resources that are renewable and can be replenished at the same rate, or faster than they are being consumed.
- Although widely distributed in nature, carbon is not particularly plentiful—it makes up only about 0.025 percent of Earth's crust—yet it forms more compounds than all the other elements combined.
- a source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar power.
- a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas essential to living organisms, being taken up by animals, which convert it to carbon dioxide.
38 Clues: to give new life or vigor to. • seriously at risk of extinction. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • relating to or derived from living matter. • the conversion of energy from sunlight into electricity. • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment. • examples include carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide. • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2022-04-22
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- our surroundings
- To change one thing to another
- decomposed plants
- Transforming old products to new products
- something that can be sustained
- the science of the ecosystem
- Layer on the atmosphere
- no longer living
- trash on the ground
- something we can keep making
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- natural
- keep in a certain condition
- layers of gas in the air
- where the trash goes
- to contaminate with harmful chemicals
- something cars release into the air
- all life in an area
- to save
- coming from the sun
- a home to an animal
20 Clues: natural • to save • our surroundings • no longer living • decomposed plants • all life in an area • coming from the sun • a home to an animal • trash on the ground • where the trash goes • Layer on the atmosphere • layers of gas in the air • keep in a certain condition • the science of the ecosystem • something we can keep making • To change one thing to another • something that can be sustained • ...
Earth Day Project 2022-05-03
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- contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances
- no longer in existence
- convert (waste) into reusable material
- relating to or derived from living matter
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation
- something related to the sun
- protect something from harm or danger
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light. It differs from normal oxygen (O2) in having three atoms in its molecule
- able to be renewed
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- the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
- maintain something in its original or existing state
- reuse
- trash thrown into a public or open space
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- the conditions in which a human, plant, or animal lives/operates
- envelope of gases that surrounds the earth
- a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil, especially as a method of filling in or extending usable land
20 Clues: reuse • able to be renewed • no longer in existence • something related to the sun • protect something from harm or danger • convert (waste) into reusable material • trash thrown into a public or open space • relating to or derived from living matter • envelope of gases that surrounds the earth • a biological community of interacting organisms • ...
Earth day 2021 2021-04-15
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- Emission of contaminants in nature
- Diversity of living species
- Put in the ground
- Material from petroleum
- Animal family
- Earth
- Force of elements, production
- Regular behaviors
- Cut a lot of trees
- Do not eat meat
- Generate electricity with sun
- Improve knowledge
- $0.05 for cans
- Give a second life
- Eliminate to use of paper
- Long-term vision
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- Organic matter to nourish soil
- Excessive consumption
- No chemical fertilizers, pesticides
- Create electricity with water
- Effect, significant consequence
- Material to protects for transport
- Area to bury waste
- unwanted or unusable materials
- Geological and climatic system
- Space to grow vegetables
- Create new product with waste
- Converts wind power
- Use with reserve
29 Clues: Earth • Animal family • $0.05 for cans • Do not eat meat • Use with reserve • Long-term vision • Put in the ground • Regular behaviors • Improve knowledge • Area to bury waste • Cut a lot of trees • Give a second life • Converts wind power • Excessive consumption • Material from petroleum • Space to grow vegetables • Eliminate to use of paper • Diversity of living species • ...
Earth Day Music 2021-04-16
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- Over the ___
- ____ Wants to Rule the World
- ____ Imagine Dragons Song
- Crocodile ___
- Walking on ___
- All ___ the World
- What a ____ World
- Eye of the ___
- Cake by the ___
- Have you Ever Seen the ___
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- The ___ Sleeps Tonight
- ___ World
- ___ Only we Know
- On Top of the ___
- Who Let the ___ Out
- Cry me a ___
- ___ Set Free
- Surfin' ___
- Rainbow ____
- ___ up the Sun
20 Clues: ___ World • Surfin' ___ • Over the ___ • Cry me a ___ • ___ Set Free • Rainbow ____ • Crocodile ___ • Walking on ___ • ___ up the Sun • Eye of the ___ • Cake by the ___ • ___ Only we Know • On Top of the ___ • All ___ the World • What a ____ World • Who Let the ___ Out • The ___ Sleeps Tonight • ____ Imagine Dragons Song • Have you Ever Seen the ___ • ____ Wants to Rule the World
Earth Day 2023 2023-04-18
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- An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction.
- The goal of these protected areas is preservation with an emphasis on causing minimal change to the landscape or environment. (Two words)
- This is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and can be seen from space. (Three words)
- This white, predatory mammal lives on the ice in the Artic circle and can swim for at least 12 days straight, while simultaneously being the largest carnivore to currently walk the Earth. (Two words)
- This destructive force is commonly used to clear out dead plants and animals in a forest when controlled, otherwise if can leave a who ecosystem destroyed. I use it for s'mores.
- The science of organisms and their environment.
- The largest river basin in the world, this area is the world’s richest and most biodiverse region and rainforest in the world. Also the birthplace of a group of warrior women.
- This baleen whale is found in all oceans except the Artic and is the largest mammal known to exist. (Two Words)
- This pointy, flowering plant is a succulent perennial that is native through most of the length of North and South America.
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- This extremely heavy, pelagic fish is an active and agile predator, and among the fastest-swimming fish. It also makes for great sushi.
- Natural or made without chemicals.
- The heaviest members of the weasel family, this marine mammal is the symbol of Fredericksburg and can be found in the Rappahannock.
- A mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that supports life and is the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
- The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms.
- A solid, inorganic substance of natural occurrence and one of the basic components of soil, examples of this would be quartz, pyrite, and iron.
- The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere whose liquid form can make a tasty cold treat!
- This feline is the largest living cat species and is an apex predator found on the Asian continent.
- Known for its black and white coat and profound love for bamboo, this bear can kick your but with its Kung-fu.
- This agency protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research, and develops and enforces environmental regulations. (Acronym for the agency)
- Annual event held on April 22nd to demonstrate support for environmental protection. (Two words)
20 Clues: Natural or made without chemicals. • The science of organisms and their environment. • The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms. • An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction. • The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere whose liquid form can make a tasty cold treat! • ...
SPELLING EARTH DAY 2024-04-23
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- THE KIND OF DAY YOU FLY A KITE
- A SMALLER AREA THAT ANIMALS LIVE
- TO CHANGE AN ALUMINIUM CAN INTO SOMETHING ELSE
- WHERE BEARS LIVE
- AN AREA TO PLANT YOUR PLANTS
- A PLACE PEOPLE LIVE TOGETHER
- TO USE LESS OF SOMETHING
- TO SAVE THINGS
- TO MAKE THE AIR OR WATER DIRTY
- FUEL TO MAKE SOMETHING GO
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- A YELLOW SRING FLOWER
- A PLACE TO GO CAMPING
- THE DAY WE CELEBRATE THE EARTH
- WHERE ANIMALS LIVE
- A PLACE THAT IS SAFE FOR ANUIMALS
- TO USE SOMETHING AGAIN
- THERE ARE EIGHT OF THESE IN THE SOALR SYSTEM
- TO WASH SOMETHING
- A CATERPILLAR BECOMES THIS
- WET DIRT
20 Clues: WET DIRT • TO SAVE THINGS • WHERE BEARS LIVE • TO WASH SOMETHING • WHERE ANIMALS LIVE • A YELLOW SRING FLOWER • A PLACE TO GO CAMPING • TO USE SOMETHING AGAIN • TO USE LESS OF SOMETHING • FUEL TO MAKE SOMETHING GO • A CATERPILLAR BECOMES THIS • AN AREA TO PLANT YOUR PLANTS • A PLACE PEOPLE LIVE TOGETHER • THE KIND OF DAY YOU FLY A KITE • THE DAY WE CELEBRATE THE EARTH • ...
SPELLING EARTH DAY 2024-04-23
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- THE KIND OF DAY YOU FLY A KITE
- A SMALLER AREA THAT ANIMALS LIVE
- TO CHANGE AN ALUMINIUM CAN INTO SOMETHING ELSE
- WHERE BEARS LIVE
- AN AREA TO PLANT YOUR PLANTS
- A PLACE PEOPLE LIVE TOGETHER
- TO USE LESS OF SOMETHING
- TO SAVE THINGS
- TO MAKE THE AIR OR WATER DIRTY
- FUEL TO MAKE SOMETHING GO
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- A YELLOW SRING FLOWER
- A PLACE TO GO CAMPING
- THE DAY WE CELEBRATE THE EARTH
- WHERE ANIMALS LIVE
- A PLACE THAT IS SAFE FOR ANUIMALS
- TO USE SOMETHING AGAIN
- THERE ARE EIGHT OF THESE IN THE SOALR SYSTEM
- TO WASH SOMETHING
- A CATERPILLAR BECOMES THIS
- WET DIRT
20 Clues: WET DIRT • TO SAVE THINGS • WHERE BEARS LIVE • TO WASH SOMETHING • WHERE ANIMALS LIVE • A YELLOW SRING FLOWER • A PLACE TO GO CAMPING • TO USE SOMETHING AGAIN • TO USE LESS OF SOMETHING • FUEL TO MAKE SOMETHING GO • A CATERPILLAR BECOMES THIS • AN AREA TO PLANT YOUR PLANTS • A PLACE PEOPLE LIVE TOGETHER • THE KIND OF DAY YOU FLY A KITE • THE DAY WE CELEBRATE THE EARTH • ...
Earth Day Puzzle 2024-04-18
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- Food-soiled paper products
- Protect from harm
- Living things that can move around to find food
- Make dirty or harmful
- Almost half of the food in the US
- Having a great amount of wind
- A place where garbage is hauled and burned
- Estimated age is 4.5 billion years old
- Mixture of gasses that surround the earth
- Clear liquid with no taste or color
- Type of worker that generates 2lbs of paper daily
- A $200 billion industry in the US
- Americans use 85 million tons per year
- Can be used for composting
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- To contaminate the environment with man-made waste
- Human beings
- 100% recyclable
- Flower
- 400 planted for every person on earth
- Most have leaves, roots, stems and flowers
- Plastics labeled 4 through 7
- 1 ton of this material saves 46 gallons of oil
- 11.2 million tons get thrown away annually
- Number one most recycled item in the U.S.
- Body of water covering three quarters of earth
- The destruction of earth's trees
- Government agency formed in support of Earth Day
- Turning off lights helps conserve
- Plastics labeled 1 through 3
- Found in 90% of our table salt
- Anything that is burned as a source of energy
- 80 billion are consumed in the US each year
- One of the fastest growing waste streams
33 Clues: Flower • Human beings • 100% recyclable • Protect from harm • Make dirty or harmful • Food-soiled paper products • Can be used for composting • Plastics labeled 4 through 7 • Plastics labeled 1 through 3 • Having a great amount of wind • Found in 90% of our table salt • The destruction of earth's trees • Almost half of the food in the US • Turning off lights helps conserve • ...
Seasons Project 2023-11-03
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- The Earth ________ around the Sun
- The season before winter
- latitude 0°
- The season after winter
- The center of our solar system
- The day when either day or night is the longest
- The Earth is separated into a Northern and Southern
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- The earth is tilted on its...
- Which star is the Earth tilted towards
- Which planet are we on
- When the Earth revolves around the Sun, the Earth changes ...
- The reason for seasons
- The season when the Northern Hemisphere is towards the Sun
- The season when the Southern Hemisphere is away the Sun
- Which energy lets us see
- The day when day and night are equal
16 Clues: latitude 0° • Which planet are we on • The reason for seasons • The season after winter • The season before winter • Which energy lets us see • The earth is tilted on its... • The center of our solar system • The Earth ________ around the Sun • The day when day and night are equal • Which star is the Earth tilted towards • The day when either day or night is the longest • ...
earth day puzzle 2022-04-22
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- stuff made naturally
- used in a way that does not deplete it in the short or long term
- materials that be used again
- plants, animals, soil organisms and climatic conditions.
- to turn off the lights to save energy
- example, food scraps, grass clippings, leaves, animal manure, and coffee grounds.
- ozone and other layers which make up the Earth's sky as we see it.
- when something no longer exists
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- trash covered with soil
- garbage lying on public streets or roads.
- It is a pale blue gas with a distinctively pungent smell.
- used in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.
- Car exhaust, burps, and radio broadcasts are all examples of?
- the study of humans and their relationship with the environment.
- open geographical area or a specific site
- Toxic waste dumped into somewhere it shouldnt be
- To keep or maintain intact.
- energy from the sun
- will replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption
- sun, soil, water, and air
20 Clues: energy from the sun • stuff made naturally • trash covered with soil • sun, soil, water, and air • To keep or maintain intact. • materials that be used again • when something no longer exists • to turn off the lights to save energy • garbage lying on public streets or roads. • open geographical area or a specific site • Toxic waste dumped into somewhere it shouldnt be • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2016-04-24
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- A family or species having no living members.
- Related to or determined by the sun.
- To maintain something in its original or current state.
- The gases surround the Earth.
- To protect something, like an environment, from harm or destruction.
- The branch of biology that studies the relations of organisms to one another and to their surroundings.
- A place to dispose of waste materials by burying them in soil.
- To convert waste into a reusable material.
- Decayed organic material to be used as plant fertilizer.
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- Trash left in an open or public area.
- Able to be maintained at a certain rate.
- The surroundings where a person, plant, or animal lives or operates.
- Fresh air blowing onto the shore from the sea.
- Something that can be reused
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their environment.
- The production or discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- The natural home of a plant, animal, or other organism.
- To reuse something as a product of higher value.
- Something that relates to or is derived from living matter.
- To contaminate water, air, or a place with harmful substances.
20 Clues: Something that can be reused • The gases surround the Earth. • Related to or determined by the sun. • Trash left in an open or public area. • Able to be maintained at a certain rate. • To convert waste into a reusable material. • A family or species having no living members. • Fresh air blowing onto the shore from the sea. • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2021-04-22
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- Place to dispose waste
- Vanished or no longer living
- Maintain in original state
- Able to be maintained
- To protect from harm
- Relating to living matter
- Convert to reusable material
- Decayed material used as plant fertilizer
- Envelope of gases surrounding Earth
- To contaminate
- A branch of Biology
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- Reuse discarded material or objects
- Natural home of an animal or plant
- Toxic gas
- Trash in a public place
- Biological community of interacting organisms
- Relating to the sun
- Surroundings in which we live
- Production and discharge of gas or radiation
- Resource not depleted by use like water
20 Clues: Toxic gas • To contaminate • Relating to the sun • A branch of Biology • To protect from harm • Able to be maintained • Place to dispose waste • Trash in a public place • Relating to living matter • Maintain in original state • Vanished or no longer living • Convert to reusable material • Surroundings in which we live • Natural home of an animal or plant • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2022-04-22
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- the month that comes after march
- capable of being renewed
- study of relationships between living organisms
- relating or determined by the sun
- where animals live
- maintain something
- able to be maintained
- convert waste into a reusable material
- get rid of food using dirt
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- what is around our earth
- where waste an be disposed of
- contaminate
- derived from living matter
- a colourless toxic gas
- a biological community
- the production and discharge of gas
- protect something environmentally from harm
- not putting trash in the garbage
- things that no longer exist
- turn something old into something new
20 Clues: contaminate • where animals live • maintain something • able to be maintained • a colourless toxic gas • a biological community • what is around our earth • capable of being renewed • derived from living matter • get rid of food using dirt • things that no longer exist • where waste an be disposed of • the month that comes after march • not putting trash in the garbage • ...
Earth Day Crossword 2022-04-22
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- loose soil or earth
- freezes at 0° C and boils at 100° C
- a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid
- source of light
- widespread in the Amazon
- coined by the German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel, in 1866 to describe the “economies” of living forms
- describes things relating to the sun
- continuous body of saltwater
- a container consisting of one or more cells
- a viscous liquid derived from petroleum
- chemical element of atomic number 8
- expressed according to a comparative scale or perceived by touch
- a nonmetal that has two main forms (diamond and graphite)
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- Reclaiming
- movement of the air
- Wild Blue Yonder
- created by human activity, such as trash or runoff produced by factories
- envelope of gases
- Terra
- solid mineral found mainly in underground deposits and widely used as fuel.
- more than once
- Orb
- Physical balderdash
- caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light
24 Clues: Orb • Terra • Reclaiming • more than once • source of light • Wild Blue Yonder • envelope of gases • loose soil or earth • movement of the air • Physical balderdash • widespread in the Amazon • continuous body of saltwater • a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid • freezes at 0° C and boils at 100° C • chemical element of atomic number 8 • describes things relating to the sun • ...
Earth Day 2023 2023-03-22
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- The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms.
- This is the world's largest coral reef system composed of over 2,900 individual reefs and can be seen from space. (Three words)
- This white, predatory mammal lives on the ice in the artic cirle and is the mascot for Coca-cola. (Two words)
- This agency protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research, and develops and enforces environmental regulations. (Acronym for the agency)
- This pointy, flowering plant is a succulent perennial that is native through most of the length of North and South America.
- The science of organisms and their environment.
- The largest river basin in the world, this area is the world’s richest and most biodiverse region and rainforest in the world. Also the birthplace of a group of warrior women.
- An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction.
- The heaviest members of the weasel family, this marine mammal is the symbol of Fredericksburg and can be found in the Rappahannock.
- A solid, inorganic substance of natural occurrence and one of the basic components of soil, examples of this would be quartz, pyrite, and iron.
- A mixture of organic matter, minerals, gases, liquids, and organisms that supports life and is the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
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- Annual event held on April 22nd to demonstrate support for environmental protection. (Two words)
- Known for its black and white coat and profound love for bamboo, this bear can kick your but with its Kung-fu.
- This destructive force is commonly used to clear out dead plants and animals in a forest when controlled, otherwise if can leave a who ecosystem destroyed. I use it for s'mores.
- The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere whose liquid form can make a tasty cold treat!
- This baleen whale is found in all oceans except the Artic and is the largest mammal known to exist. (Two Words)
- This feline is the largest living cat species and is an apex predator found on the Asian continent.
- The goal of these protected areas is preservation with an emphasis on causing minimal change to the landscape or environment. (Two words)
- Natural or made without chemicals.
- This extremely heavy, pelagic fish is an active and agile predator, and among the fastest-swimming fish. It also makes for great sushi.
20 Clues: Natural or made without chemicals. • The science of organisms and their environment. • The natural home of an animal, plant, or other organisms. • An estimated 31% of the 430 types of this tree are threatened with extinction. • The most abundant element in Earth’s atmosphere whose liquid form can make a tasty cold treat! • ...