environment Crossword Puzzles
Environment 2024-09-26
6 Clues: blowing air • part of our atmosphere • what we need to protect • what to do with leftover food • what to do with bottles & cans • one of nine things circling the sun
environment 2025-02-26
6 Clues: human contamination (dirt) • we dump it on the landfills • it helps us to get electricity • all components of human pollution • you use it to get from one place to another • changes in ____ that lead to global warming
Ecology Crossword 2023-04-25
Across
- Individuals of the same species who live in a habitat
- Organisms that get energy by eating other organisms
- A factor that prevents the continued growth of a population
- One species benefits and one is harmed
- Shows the feeding relationships between many organisms
- A group of individuals who can mate and produce fertile offspring
- Plant, animals, bacteria and fungi
- All of the populations that live and interact in a given habit
- Organisms that break down dead plant and animals
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- Air, soil, water, temperature and light
- One species benefits and one is unaffected
- Relationship where both organisms benefit
- The role a living thing plays in its environment
- The natural environment in which an organism can survive
- Organisms that capture energy and make their own food
- The study of how organisms interact with their environment
- Interactions between two different species that live close together
- Includes all living and non-living parts of the environment
- Two or more individuals struggle to use the same resources
19 Clues: Plant, animals, bacteria and fungi • One species benefits and one is harmed • Air, soil, water, temperature and light • Relationship where both organisms benefit • One species benefits and one is unaffected • The role a living thing plays in its environment • Organisms that break down dead plant and animals • Organisms that get energy by eating other organisms • ...
Enviornmental Systems Crossword puzzle 2025-05-07
Across
- Non-native species that harm the environment
- Gradual deconstruction of something by natural forces
- Area of land that drains into a body of water
- Resources that cannot easily be replaced
- Water held underground in the soil or rock
- Long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns
- Decomposed organic matter used as fertilizer
- Protecting natural resources for the future
- Community of living things and their environment
- When too many nutrients in water cause algae to grow like crazy, which can harm aquatic life
- Harmful substances in the environment
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- Meeting our needs without messing up future generations'chances to meet theirs
- Variety of life in an area
- Convert waste into reusable material
- Rain containing pollutants like sulfuric and nitric acid
- Protecting natural resources for the future
- Air pollution that reduces visibility
- Clearing out forest for other uses
- Protective layer in the Earths atmosphere that absorbs UV radiation
- Natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
20 Clues: Variety of life in an area • Clearing out forest for other uses • Convert waste into reusable material • Air pollution that reduces visibility • Harmful substances in the environment • Resources that cannot easily be replaced • Water held underground in the soil or rock • Protecting natural resources for the future • Protecting natural resources for the future • ...
Earth Day 2021-04-19
Across
- 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 • ...
env science puzzle 2023-01-17
Across
- all of one species in a environment
- nonliving factors in an environment
- its where one animals hunts another for its own benefit
- a single biotic organism of one type
- evolution's of an organism based on their environment
- is a main predatory or factor that holds balance in the environment its in
Down
- the difference in all of the factors in a environment
- how two or more organism interact with each other where they both benefit
- living factors in an environment
- is a climates heat or coldness
- large region of land with similar climate
11 Clues: is a climates heat or coldness • living factors in an environment • all of one species in a environment • nonliving factors in an environment • a single biotic organism of one type • large region of land with similar climate • the difference in all of the factors in a environment • evolution's of an organism based on their environment • ...
Biology 2021-05-14
Across
- living aspects of the environment
- dead leaves, animal feces
- a relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed
- a succession that occurs in a formerly inhabited area
- the final step in decomposition
- when a species changes over time
- occurs between different species
- when competing species evolve different adaptations
- cocsume detritus
- occurs between same species
- plays an especially important role
- when a species inhabits an area devoid of plant life
- the positions in the food chain
- when one organism hunts and consumes another
- consume dead matter
- consumes both producers and consumers
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- consume meat
- the first species to colonize a disturbed area
- multiple food chains put together
- nonliving aspects of the environment
- the final stable stage of succession
- when two different species cannot occupy the same niche in the same place for a long time
- consume dead animals
- use energy from chemical compounds to make food by chemosynthesis
- the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- the role of a species in its environment
- use energy from sunlight to make food by photosynthesis
- a relationship in which both parties benefit
- a relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is not affected
- the physical environment in which a species lives
- consume plants
31 Clues: consume meat • consume plants • cocsume detritus • consume dead matter • consume dead animals • dead leaves, animal feces • occurs between same species • the final step in decomposition • the positions in the food chain • when a species changes over time • occurs between different species • multiple food chains put together • living aspects of the environment • ...
Antonio Ecology 2021-08-26
Across
- a positive or negative affect correlation to population size
- all of earth's organisms and their environment
- group of individuals
- departure of organisms from a given area
- members of a species that live in the same area
- to show how the deaths of likelihood varies with age in a population
- number of individual organisms present
- Interacts with organisms
- what a organism needs to survive like food and water
- visual tools to show the age structure of organisms
- all of the populations in a specific area
- organisms arranged within an area
- ecosystems with living things and past living things
- maximum potential to produce offspring no matter the conditions
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- whose influence is not affected by population density
- characteristics of the environment that limit population growth
- organisms outside of a given area
- a large population size where they can sustainably support the environment
- all of the living things and their physical environment in a certain area
- the number of individuals within a population per unit area
- ecosystems that have never been living
- a population increases rapidly
- the specific environment where a organism lives
- proportion of males to females
- seasonal movement in and out a given area
- number of organisms of each age within a population
- growth is when a population starts to slow down in growing rapidly
27 Clues: group of individuals • Interacts with organisms • a population increases rapidly • proportion of males to females • organisms outside of a given area • organisms arranged within an area • ecosystems that have never been living • number of individual organisms present • departure of organisms from a given area • all of the populations in a specific area • ...
Ecology Year 9 - Bumpstead 2023-06-08
Across
- - A relationship between organisms, that benefit both.
- - A relationship between two organisms, where one benefits and the other is harmed
- - Something with a restricted diet that consists of mostly tissue.
- - An environment where animals live amongst each other and shape their environment.
- - A group that lives together in a familiar area
- - Food-chains built up that makes up an ecosystem
- - The cycle in which plants transfers light into energy.
- - Something with flexible preferences for food/prey
- - A consumer that eats plants
- - An animal that eats secondary consumers.
Down
- - The transferring of energy through predation
- - Where animals live
- - Something that can't make their own food.
- - The ecosphere is the worldwide sum of all ecosystems.
- - The production portion of carbon dioxide in an ecosystem's carbon flux.
- - Something with a restricted diet that consists of greenery
- - Something that has adapted to be able to make its own food.
- - The study of organisms
- - A non-living creature that shapes it's environment
- - A relationship between organism where one benefits and the other doesn't have an advantage nor disadvantage.
- - An living creature that shapes it's environment
- - An organism that consumes decaying organisms.
- - The amount of a living things in an environment
- - An animal that's eats an animal, that eats an animal, that eats plants.
- - A level in a food chain
25 Clues: - Where animals live • - The study of organisms • - A level in a food chain • - A consumer that eats plants • - An animal that eats secondary consumers. • - Something that can't make their own food. • - The transferring of energy through predation • - An organism that consumes decaying organisms. • - A group that lives together in a familiar area • ...
Ecosystems 2013-09-14
Across
- the parts of the environment that involve living things, such as disease or hunting
- the river that forms the border of NSW and VIC
- an animal responsible for the destruction of large areas of land
- farming practices that give employment and income
- the salting of land caused by overclearing of land and using too many fertilisers
- a small structure that blocks a river
- the home of an animal or plant
- an animal or plant that was brought from another country
- the breakdown and wearing away of soil
- a type of organism that lives in or near water, and can cause toxic outbreaks in waterways
- a plan for action
- an area of land that drains all the water that flows in it to a central point
- an element that is needed by all living things to make protein
Down
- the flow of water through the environment
- all living and no-lining parts of the environment
- the parts of the environment that involve non-lining things eg temperature
- a substance that causes harm to nature
- the flow of carbon through the environment
- an Australian marsupial that is threatened with extinction
- a chemical addred to the soil to improve plant growth
- describes an animal or plant population whose numbes have fallen dangerously low
- protecting and and preserving the numbers of a species, including its habitat
22 Clues: a plan for action • the home of an animal or plant • a small structure that blocks a river • a substance that causes harm to nature • the breakdown and wearing away of soil • the flow of water through the environment • the flow of carbon through the environment • the river that forms the border of NSW and VIC • all living and no-lining parts of the environment • ...
Carrying Capacity 2024-09-25
Across
- Chain A hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
- Flow The transfer of energy through an ecosystem via food webs.
- Movement of individuals out of a population.
- Pertaining to living organisms in an ecosystem.
- Factors Factors that affect population size regardless of density (e.g., natural disasters).
- The preying of one animal on others.
- Growth Growth whose rate becomes ever more rapid in proportion to the growing total number or size.
- The natural home or environment of an organism.
- Growth Population growth that is controlled by limited resources and reaches a plateau at carrying capacity.
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
Down
- The interaction between organisms or species for limited resources.
- Capacity The maximum number of individuals an environment can support without degradation.
- Factors Factors whose effects on the size or growth of the population vary with the population density.
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.
- Factor A factor that limits the growth, abundance, or distribution of a population.
- When a species' population exceeds the carrying capacity of its environment.
- The role or function of an organism in an ecosystem.
- Movement of individuals into a population.
- Non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
20 Clues: The preying of one animal on others. • Movement of individuals into a population. • Movement of individuals out of a population. • Pertaining to living organisms in an ecosystem. • The natural home or environment of an organism. • The role or function of an organism in an ecosystem. • The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • ...
unit 7 2024-06-01
Across
- pollution Contamination of environment harming living organisms, ecosystems.
- Livestock herding, moving seasonally for fresh pastures.
- Theory humans can overcome environmental limitations through innovation.
- Organism whose genetic material has been altered.
- erosion Wearing away of topsoil by wind or water.
- Fair treatment in environmental policies and practices.
- Community of organisms interacting with their environment.
- Trapping of heat by Earth's atmosphere causing warming.
- Surrounding conditions affecting organisms, including natural elements.
- Underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock.
- large-scale removal of forests for non-forest use.
- Moving cultivation areas to allow soil recovery.
- Previously industrial site, now potentially redevelopable land.
- salinization Accumulation of salts in soil, reducing fertility.
- Atmospheric gas protecting Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- Unplanned, uncontrolled urban expansion into rural areas.
- Rain with high levels of acidic pollutants.
- Leaving farmland unplanted to restore its fertility.
- Protected areas of open land around urban regions.
Down
- Theory that environment shapes human culture, development.
- Natural material supporting plant growth, composed of minerals.
- Tourism focused on visiting natural, conserved areas sustainably.
- Farming of aquatic organisms for commercial purposes.
- Large ecosystem with distinct climate and organisms.
- Land degradation transforming fertile land into desert.
- of gases surrounding Earth, sustaining life.
- Global sum of all ecosystems supporting life.
- Alternating crops or land use to maintain soil.
- Maximum population an environment can sustainably support.
- Oxygen-depleted areas in water, causing marine death.
- Earth's interacting living and non-living environmental systems.
31 Clues: Rain with high levels of acidic pollutants. • of gases surrounding Earth, sustaining life. • Global sum of all ecosystems supporting life. • Alternating crops or land use to maintain soil. • Moving cultivation areas to allow soil recovery. • Organism whose genetic material has been altered. • erosion Wearing away of topsoil by wind or water. • ...
Carlit Communication Crossword 2021-03-17
Across
- business
- value
- stock
- material
- explosives
- growth
- develop
- contract
- subsidiary
- employees
- challenge
- environment
- development
- invest
- challenge
- manufacture
- workplace
- revenue
- financial
- sales
- support
Down
- presentation
- customer
- packaging
- shareholders
- resources
- services
- corporate
- chemical
- management
- executives
- silicon
- products
- sell
- expansion
- industry
- company
- assessment
38 Clues: sell • value • stock • sales • growth • invest • develop • silicon • company • revenue • support • customer • business • material • services • chemical • products • contract • industry • packaging • resources • corporate • employees • challenge • expansion • challenge • workplace • financial • explosives • management • executives • subsidiary • assessment • environment • development • manufacture • presentation • shareholders
environment 2016-08-08
6 Clues: - cut trees out • - the ground shakes • - they fly and buzz • - a long time without rain • - they can fly and have feathers • - when there is much too much water
environment 2013-05-01
environment 2013-10-30
environment 2014-04-11
Environment 2014-11-15
Environment 2022-05-09
6 Clues: take place • sudden and powerful burst • a powerful flash of light in the sky. • the amount of space between two things • the layer of Earth's atmosphere above the troposphere • something happens in nature but it is difficult to understand
Environment 2022-01-24
Environment 2021-08-01
6 Clues: it is the constituent of environment • it is the hard top layer of the earth • system formed by all the living organism • protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays • it is the great variety of life on the earth • domains of the earth are collectively known as
Environment 2023-08-26
6 Clues: The removal of trees from an area. • The layer of soil below the topsoil. • The mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth. • The layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs • Contamination of water bodies by harmful substances. • The layer of soil where plants grow and obtain nutrients.
Environment 2024-01-09
6 Clues: DESTROYS HABITATS • SUPPORTS ALL LIVING BEINGS • IT GIVES US ........... FOOD TO IT • WE SHOULD PROMOTE ......... ENERGY • WE SHOULD ........ THE ENVIRONMENT • ........... GASES LEADS TO RISING TEMPERATURE
environment 2020-05-21
Environment 2024-08-26
Across
- If we ____ the items on the list, we can complete the project faster.
- If you ______ not to be late, I will wait for you at the café.
- If the road is slippery, the signs will ____ drivers to slow down.
- If you recycle more, it will _____ waste in the environment.
Down
- If you wear sunscreen, it will _____ your skin from sunburn.
- If you study every day, you will _____ your English.
6 Clues: If you study every day, you will _____ your English. • If you wear sunscreen, it will _____ your skin from sunburn. • If you recycle more, it will _____ waste in the environment. • If you ______ not to be late, I will wait for you at the café. • If the road is slippery, the signs will ____ drivers to slow down. • ...
Environment 2023-01-30
6 Clues: type the hit • the basic living • The moisture in the air • Plants produces this gas during • Process by which plants makes food • How many states of matter are there
Environment 2023-07-11
6 Clues: solid crust • domain of water • thin layer of air • world of living organism • world of non living elements • narrow zone of the earth where land water air interact
environment 2023-06-14
Environment 2023-04-03
environment 2023-03-20
Across
- the process of converting waste into reusable material
- an area of tall, mostly evergreen trees and a high amount of rainfall.
Down
- the purposeful clearing of forested land
- the condition of being populated with excessively large numbers.
- 2 words - long-term heating of Earth's surface
- the disposable of waste material by burying it
6 Clues: the purposeful clearing of forested land • 2 words - long-term heating of Earth's surface • the disposable of waste material by burying it • the process of converting waste into reusable material • the condition of being populated with excessively large numbers. • an area of tall, mostly evergreen trees and a high amount of rainfall.
Environment 2023-08-30
6 Clues: make or become better • give (money or goods) for a good cause • the activity or business of growing crops • belonging or relating to a particular area • the mating and production of offspring by animals • a person who freely offers to take part in a task
Environment 2022-01-26
Environment 2020-09-10
Environment 2022-02-15
Environment 2016-03-16
6 Clues: in crossword • Electricity generated by solar radiation • Fossil _____ put out carbon dioxide when burnt • Electricity generated by water turning a turbine • Global _______ is a huge issue in our world today • Energy created by the splitting of a uranium pellet
Environment 2023-02-16
6 Clues: growing trees • cutting down of trees • the first of the three • alternative of plastic • harmful for our environment • the thing we maintain in the environment
ENVIRONMENT 2022-09-26
6 Clues: empty, with no people in it • protected from danger or harm • busy, with lots and lots of people • animals or plants at risk of being extinct • a thing or situation that can hurt someone • toxic and dangerous for animals, plants or people
Environment 2022-09-27
environment 2023-02-19
Environment 2020-12-18
6 Clues: the removal of trees in a forest • place where wastes and other items go to • different species live in the same habitat • Layer that protects us from ultraviolet rays • harmful substances going into the environment • carries substances with it and dumps into rivers or streams
Environment 2021-04-25
6 Clues: a shop • take off • things we throw away • a person that make something • offer to work without getting any money • a group of people living in the same area
environment 2021-04-29
Across
- is the weather conditions in an area.
- is when you can use an object more than once.
- the presence in the environment of a substance with bad efects.
Down
- is an increase of temperature caused by pollution.
- is the action you do when you put trash in different garbages.
- is the action of cutting a huge area of trees.
6 Clues: is the weather conditions in an area. • is when you can use an object more than once. • is the action of cutting a huge area of trees. • is an increase of temperature caused by pollution. • is the action you do when you put trash in different garbages. • the presence in the environment of a substance with bad efects.
Environment 2021-05-20
Across
- how hot or cold something is
- damage caused to water, air, etc by harmful waste
Down
- the weather conditions
- all the plants, creatures, substances, and forces that exist in the universe
- to put used plastic through a process so that it can be used again
- to give the correct amount of importance to each thing
6 Clues: the weather conditions • how hot or cold something is • damage caused to water, air, etc by harmful waste • to give the correct amount of importance to each thing • to put used plastic through a process so that it can be used again • all the plants, creatures, substances, and forces that exist in the universe
Environment 2022-06-17
Across
- Process by the plants which makes food
- to put used objects and materials through a process so that they can be used again
- to make something less or smaller in quantity, price, size, etc.
Down
- a natural event that causes great damage or loss of life.
- the action of using something again.
- the protection of the natural world
6 Clues: the protection of the natural world • the action of using something again. • Process by the plants which makes food • a natural event that causes great damage or loss of life. • to make something less or smaller in quantity, price, size, etc. • to put used objects and materials through a process so that they can be used again
Environment 2019-05-03
Environment 2024-11-12
Across
- compacts the soil, limiting the infiltration of water and air into the soil.
- disturbance upsets the balance of the ecosystem
- caused by over-irrigation in arid regions where evaporation is rapid. High levels of salt in the soil kill crops and reduce land productivity.
Down
- a phenomenon caused by nutrients in waste that encourage the rapid growth of algae, which consume oxygen in the water.
- caused by over-irrigation of the soil. Many crops die from lack of oxygen.
- species that grow rapidly, stimulated by nutrients in the residues.
6 Clues: disturbance upsets the balance of the ecosystem • species that grow rapidly, stimulated by nutrients in the residues. • caused by over-irrigation of the soil. Many crops die from lack of oxygen. • compacts the soil, limiting the infiltration of water and air into the soil. • ...
Environment 2024-12-18
6 Clues: removal of forests. • collections of trees. • pirates sail the high ____. • looking after something for someone. • correctly disposing of your rubbish. • produced by cars and is a green house gas
Environment 2025-01-06
Across
- Interdependence of living organisms and their environment
- Solid part of the Earth's surface
- Effect of pollution on the environment
Down
- Role of humans in protecting the environment
- Effort to protect and preserve natural resources
- Layer of gases surrounding the Earth
- Community of living organisms and their environment
7 Clues: Solid part of the Earth's surface • Layer of gases surrounding the Earth • Effect of pollution on the environment • Role of humans in protecting the environment • Effort to protect and preserve natural resources • Community of living organisms and their environment • Interdependence of living organisms and their environment
environment 2025-01-27
Across
- the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live.
- the natural environment in which an animal or plant lives.
- to become different in a bad way.
Down
- beings people or things (animals or plants) that exist.
- a series of living things that are connected because each group eats the group below it in the series.
- all the living things in an area and the relations among each other and the environment.
6 Clues: to become different in a bad way. • beings people or things (animals or plants) that exist. • the natural environment in which an animal or plant lives. • the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live. • all the living things in an area and the relations among each other and the environment. • ...
5th Grade Environmental Science 2025-05-12
Across
- The protection and maintenance of natural environments where plants and animals live.
- The effect that human activities have on the Earth’s environment, such as pollution or conservation efforts.
- Resources that are finite and cannot be replenished within a human lifetime, such as fossil fuels and minerals.
- The layer of gases surrounding the Earth, which includes air and other substances.
- Efforts to conserve or protect the natural environment from harm.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable products.
- The large bodies of saltwater that cover most of the Earth's surface.
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- Actions or behaviors by people and communities that impact the environment.
- The vast, seemingly infinite area beyond Earth, including all the planets, stars, and galaxies.
- Efforts made to conserve or protect the natural environment from harm or degradation.
- A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.
- The ability to maintain healthy environmental conditions for the future by making responsible decisions.
- The presence of harmful substances in the environment that can cause damage.
- The solid surface of the Earth, including soil, rocks, and natural resources.
- Long-term changes in temperature and other atmospheric conditions, often due to human activity.
- Innovations designed to reduce environmental harm and promote sustainability.
16 Clues: Efforts to conserve or protect the natural environment from harm. • The process of converting waste materials into reusable products. • The large bodies of saltwater that cover most of the Earth's surface. • Actions or behaviors by people and communities that impact the environment. • A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment. • ...
Unit 10 Ecology 2014-02-13
Across
- cycle movement of carbon between organic compounds that make up living tissues and CO2 in the air
- cycles movement of molecules through the biosphere and the abiotic compartments of the earth
- nonliving components of the environment
- an organism that has a very broad niche
- cycle movement of water from the atmosphere to the earth and back to the atmosphere
- both species derive some benefit from each other
- eats meat
- cycle movement of nitrogen through the biosphere between
Down
- eats meat and plants
- eats plants
- one organism is harmed, while the other organism benefits
- living components of the environment
- one organism is unaffected, the other organism benefits
- the study of the interaction of organisms and the living and nonliving components of their environment
- special role that an organism has in its environment
- level position in a sequence or energy transfers
- eat waste
- a close, long term relationship between two organisms
- web interrelated food chains in an ecosystem
19 Clues: eat waste • eats meat • eats plants • eats meat and plants • living components of the environment • nonliving components of the environment • an organism that has a very broad niche • web interrelated food chains in an ecosystem • level position in a sequence or energy transfers • both species derive some benefit from each other • ...
global environments 2014-11-30
Across
- the process of forming a glaciar
- a hot, dry environment
- an environment that has more than 50% of the worlds living things
- a feature formed by tectonic plates colliding
- marine inverterbrates
- the earth's metallic centre
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- the variety of all living things
- molten rock that reaches the earth's surface
- environment that is parched and dry
- a biome of barren areas without trees
- most common aquatic species
- molten rock beneath the earth's surface
- an environment containing similar plants and animals
13 Clues: marine inverterbrates • a hot, dry environment • most common aquatic species • the earth's metallic centre • the variety of all living things • the process of forming a glaciar • environment that is parched and dry • a biome of barren areas without trees • molten rock beneath the earth's surface • molten rock that reaches the earth's surface • ...
Ecosystem Crossword 2025-10-24
Across
- is the part of Earth where life exists
- shows all the possible feeding relationships in an ecosystem
- an environment where an organism lives
- all organisms of the same species living in an environment
- the maximum population size that an environment can support over time
- an organism that makes its own food
- a living or once living factor in an ecosystem
- all biotic and abiotic parts of an environment
- all the populations of all species living in an ecosystem
Down
- any biotic or abiotic factor in an environment that limits the size of a population
- a model that shows how much energy moves from producers to consumers
- a non-living factor in an ecosystem
- organism that cannot make its own food
- shows one feeding relationship (or energy pathway) in an ecosystem
14 Clues: a non-living factor in an ecosystem • an organism that makes its own food • is the part of Earth where life exists • an environment where an organism lives • organism that cannot make its own food • a living or once living factor in an ecosystem • all biotic and abiotic parts of an environment • all the populations of all species living in an ecosystem • ...
Fun with Ecology! 2020-08-11
Across
- study of organisms and their environment
- an example of a decomposer
- Organisms that feed on dead matter
- living components of the ecosystem
- environment that a species live in
- an animal that eats only plants
Down
- non-living components in the environment
- populations of all species in a habitat
- community and its abiotic environment
- sequence showing feeding relationships
- All areas on earth that support life
- A group of the same species in a given area
- an organism that makes its own food
13 Clues: an example of a decomposer • an animal that eats only plants • Organisms that feed on dead matter • living components of the ecosystem • environment that a species live in • an organism that makes its own food • All areas on earth that support life • community and its abiotic environment • sequence showing feeding relationships • populations of all species in a habitat • ...
Ecology Introduction Vocab 2024-04-05
Across
- An organism that feeds and breaks down dead plant/dead animals
- A living organism that changes the environment
- A network of overlapping food chains showing the relationships between a community
- Consumer that eats a mix of both plants and animals
- Consumer that eats other animals
- Regions of the Earth that are occupied by organisms
- An organism that eats dead/rotting things
- Organism that produces food through external energy sources
- an individual living thing that has organs
- Organisms that consume other organisms to get energy
- the study of the relationships of organisms and the environment around them
- group of populations that take up the same area at the same time
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- group of organisms that takes up an area
- Consumer that eats plants
- Organisms that make their own food
- A nonliving thing that is part of the environment
- A single path of the food web
- The organism on which the parasite feeds on
- An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy. A consumer
- The organism that is being hunted down by the predator
- A small organism that harms a larger organism
- The organism that hunts down the prey
- The position some organism is on the food chain/food web
- The environment where an organism lives
- A community of organisms and the environment around them
25 Clues: Consumer that eats plants • A single path of the food web • Consumer that eats other animals • Organisms that make their own food • The organism that hunts down the prey • The environment where an organism lives • group of organisms that takes up an area • An organism that eats dead/rotting things • an individual living thing that has organs • ...
Philosophy PT 2025-09-20
Across
- Maintaining the natural state of the environment.
- Concept of meeting present needs without compromising resources for future generations.
- Fair use of resources so future generations can benefit.
- Moral study of the relationship between humans and the environment, guiding responsible action.
- Branch of philosophy concerned with humanity’s relationship with the natural environment.
- Development that meets present needs without harming future generations’ ability to meet theirs.
- Contamination of air, water, or land that harms living organisms.
- Long-term alteration of Earth’s climate due to human and natural factors.
- Movement that advocates addressing environmental problems such as pollution and deforestation.
- Belief that humans are the most important species and nature exists mainly to serve human needs.
- Living in harmony with nature, not exploiting it beyond limits.
- A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- James Lovelock’s idea that Earth functions like a self-regulating living organism.
- Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens in response to climate change.
- A person who promotes the wise use and protection of natural resources for sustainability.
Down
- Belief that maintaining order in the environment brings beauty and well-being.
- Damage to the environment caused by human activities.
- Careful, wise decision-making in using resources.
- Approach that connects social problems with environmental problems.
- Variety of life in all forms, levels, and combinations in ecosystems.
- Idea that humans are part of nature and dependent on it for survival and well-being.
- Using resources wisely to minimize waste while maximizing output.
- Thrifty use of resources, avoiding waste
- The view that all living organisms have inherent value and should be protected, not just humans.
- Belief that ecosystems and biological communities as a whole have great value.
- Study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change.
- Rise in Earth’s average temperature caused mainly by greenhouse gases.
- Advocates for the intrinsic value of all living beings and radical lifestyle changes for environmental balance.
- Moral duty of humans to care for and protect the environment.
- Cutting down forests, often linked to corporate greed and environmental harm.
30 Clues: Thrifty use of resources, avoiding waste • Maintaining the natural state of the environment. • Careful, wise decision-making in using resources. • Damage to the environment caused by human activities. • Fair use of resources so future generations can benefit. • Study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change. • ...
Ch. 27 Vocabulary Review 2022-03-09
Across
- the source of variation on which asexual organisms depend; an accidental change to an organism’s DNA, potentially resulting in new traits
- structures that are no longer functional, but once were (like the appendix)
- the pattern of natural selection that favors an extreme phenotype and is indicated by a shifting bell curve
- the form of geologic dating that compares strata to those above and below
- the slow movement of land masses over time
- movement of alleles among populations due to migration
- the mechanism by which traits are passed into successive generations
- the process by which species become better suited to the environment
- the hypothesis that states evolution happens at an irregular rate
- change in frequency of alleles due to chance; effects small populations more than large ones
- structures that indicate common environment (but not common ancestry); indicative of convergent evolution
- the process that produces symbiotic relationships between unrelated organisms
- What determines whether a mutation is favorable, unfavorable, or neutral?
Down
- the pattern of natural selection that shows speciation is occurring and is indicated by a bell curve with two peaks
- the pattern of natural selection that favors average and is indicated by a narrowing bell curve
- pairing up of organisms due to genotype or phenotype
- evolution of a variety of species from one to take advantage of differences in the environment
- structures that indicate common ancestry (but differing environment); indicative of divergent evolution
- the number of mass extinctions indicated by the fossil record
- evolution along similar lines due to similarity of environment (marsupials and placentals)
- genetic drift due to a near-extinction event
- evolution of unrelated structures due to similarity of environment (fins of shark, flippers of penquin)
- the scientist who believed that acquired traits could be passed on to offspring
- the form of absolute dating that compares ratios of unstable isotopes to stable isotopes
- the mechanism proposed by Darwin to explain evolution
- The island where Darwin began to formulate his theory of natural selection
26 Clues: the slow movement of land masses over time • genetic drift due to a near-extinction event • pairing up of organisms due to genotype or phenotype • the mechanism proposed by Darwin to explain evolution • movement of alleles among populations due to migration • the number of mass extinctions indicated by the fossil record • ...
The Human Person in the Environment 2025-09-29
Across
- The study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change.
- The decline of the environment caused by harmful human activities.
- A view that all living organisms have inherent value and deserve protection.
- A branch of philosophy that studies humanity’s role and moral relationship with nature.
- The moral duty of humans to care for and protect the environment.
- A view that humans are the most important species and may freely use nature.
- The belief that humans are part of nature and depend on it for survival.
- A philosophy that values ecosystems and communities as a whole, with humans as stewards.
- Careful and wise decision-making in regulating one’s actions.
- A philosophy linking social problems with environmental issues.
- Meeting present needs while protecting resources for future generations.
- The variety of living species that sustain ecological balance.
- Long-term shifts in weather patterns caused largely by human activity.
- A community of organisms interacting with each other and their environment.
- Avoiding waste by using only what is needed and reusing resources.
Down
- Humanity’s responsibility to protect and care for creation.
- The clearing of forests that disrupts ecological balance.
- A moral approach to analyzing human actions and their impact on the environment.
- The fair distribution of benefits and burdens in responding to climate change.
- James Lovelock’s idea that Earth functions like a self-regulating living system.
- Resources Materials from nature like water, forests, and minerals that humans use.
- The rise in Earth’s temperature due to greenhouse gas emissions.
- The contamination of the environment caused by harmful human activities.
- Maintaining the natural state of the environment for ecological health.
- A view that maintaining order in the environment reveals natural beauty.
- Fair use and conservation of resources for the benefit of future generations.
- A philosophy that promotes radical lifestyle change to respect the value of all life.
- A person who promotes the wise use and management of natural resources.
- in harmony with nature instead of exploiting it without limits.
- Using resources wisely to achieve maximum output with minimal waste.
30 Clues: The clearing of forests that disrupts ecological balance. • Humanity’s responsibility to protect and care for creation. • The study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change. • Careful and wise decision-making in regulating one’s actions. • The variety of living species that sustain ecological balance. • ...
Philosophy PT 2025-09-20
Across
- Maintaining the natural state of the environment.
- The view that all living organisms have inherent value and should be protected, not just humans.
- Development that meets present needs without harming future generations’ ability to meet theirs.
- Using resources wisely to minimize waste while maximizing output.
- Careful, wise decision-making in using resources.
- Rise in Earth’s average temperature caused mainly by greenhouse gases.
- A person who promotes the wise use and protection of natural resources for sustainability.
- Moral duty of humans to care for and protect the environment.
- Study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change.
- Idea that humans are part of nature and dependent on it for survival and well-being.
- Variety of life in all forms, levels, and combinations in ecosystems.
- Concept of meeting present needs without compromising resources for future generations.
- Cutting down forests, often linked to corporate greed and environmental harm.
- Approach that connects social problems with environmental problems.
- A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- Movement that advocates addressing environmental problems such as pollution and deforestation.
- Belief that maintaining order in the environment brings beauty and well-being.
- Advocates for the intrinsic value of all living beings and radical lifestyle changes for environmental balance.
- James Lovelock’s idea that Earth functions like a self-regulating living organism.
- Belief that humans are the most important species and nature exists mainly to serve human needs.
Down
- Branch of philosophy concerned with humanity’s relationship with the natural environment.
- Contamination of air, water, or land that harms living organisms.
- Living in harmony with nature, not exploiting it beyond limits.
- Moral study of the relationship between humans and the environment, guiding responsible action.
- Thrifty use of resources, avoiding waste
- Damage to the environment caused by human activities.
- Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens in response to climate change.
- Long-term alteration of Earth’s climate due to human and natural factors.
- Fair use of resources so future generations can benefit.
- Belief that ecosystems and biological communities as a whole have great value.
30 Clues: Thrifty use of resources, avoiding waste • Maintaining the natural state of the environment. • Careful, wise decision-making in using resources. • Damage to the environment caused by human activities. • Fair use of resources so future generations can benefit. • Study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change. • ...
ECOLOGY 2015-03-30
Across
- a set of interacting or interdependent components, real or abstract, that form an integrated whole. An open system is able to interact with its environment. A closed system is isolated from its environment.
- when individuals or groups of organisms compete for similar resources such as territory, mates, water and food in the same environment
- a model that illustrates the biomass productivity at multiple trophic levels in a given ecosystem
- an area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival
- the study of energy flow (energy transformations) into and within living systems
- chemical or physical factor that limits the existence, growth, abundance, or distribution of an individual organism or a population
- a complex arrangement of interrelated food chains illustrating the flow of energy between interdependent organisms
- a species normally living outside a distribution range that has been introduced through either deliberate of accidental human activity; also can be know as introduced, invasive, alien, nonindigenous, or exotic
- an organism that uses a primary energy source to conduct photosynthesis or chemosynthesis
- an organism that obtains nutrients by consuming dead and decaying organic matter which allows nutrients to be accessible to other organisms
- a term that describes an organism associated with a water environment
- the position of an organism in relation to the flow of energy and inorganic nutrients through an ecosystem (producer, consumer, decomposer)
- a term that describe a nonliving factor in an ecosystem
- a system composed of organisms and nonliving components of an environment
Down
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms or their remains
- different populations of organisms interacting in a shared environment
- the movement of abiotic factors between the living and nonliving components within ecosystems; also known as nutrient cycles (water cycle, carbon cycle, oxygen cycle and nitrogen cycle)
- a term that describes a living or once-living organism in an ecosystem
- a large area or geographical region with distinct plant and animal groups adapted to that environment
- a species that is found in its originating location and is generally restricted to that geographic area
- the zone of life on Earth; sum total of all ecosystems on Earth
- a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific geographical area and reproducing
- a series of predictable and orderly changes within an ecosystem over time
- a term that describes an organism associated with a land environment
- a simplified path illustrating the passing of potential chemical energy (food) from one organism to another organism
- the total surrounding of an organism or a group of organisms
- the study of the relationships between organism and their interactions with the environment
- a relationship between two organisms (mutualism, in which both species benefit; parasitism , in which one organism benefits and the other organism is harmed; and commensalism, in which one organism benefits and the other organism does not benefit or is not harmed
- the lowest taxonomic level of biological classification consisting of organisms capable of reproduction that results in fertile offspring
29 Clues: a term that describe a nonliving factor in an ecosystem • the total surrounding of an organism or a group of organisms • the zone of life on Earth; sum total of all ecosystems on Earth • an area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival • a term that describes an organism associated with a land environment • ...
AR / VR GLOSSARY 2025-08-28
Across
- Digital content, like graphics or information, that is superimposed onto the user's view of the real world in AR.
- Software tools for building augmented reality applications.
- A blend of both the real world and digital content in a single environment, where digital objects interact with the physical world.
- A computer-generated, immersive environment that can be explored and interacted with by users.
- An application or software designed to provide augmented reality experiences.
- A technology that allows AR devices to understand their position in a physical environment.
- The technology that detects and tracks the movement of a user within a VR environment.
- The capability for users to engage with AR content in real time.
- A feeling of nausea or discomfort experienced by some users in VR due to motion or disorientation.
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- The quality of feeling fully engaged in a virtual environment.
- A device worn on the head that displays VR content to the user and often includes motion tracking.
- Applications, games, or experiences created for virtual reality platforms.
- A technology that overlays digital content, such as images or information, onto the real world.
- A physical object or image used as a reference point for AR applications to recognize and interact with.
- Augmented reality that doesn't require physical markers for tracking and interaction.
- The use of vibrations or other sensations to simulate the sense of touch in VR.
- Technology that measures the distance between objects to enhance the realism of AR experiences.
- The ability of AR technology to follow the user's movements or view changes accurately.
- A digital representation of a user in a virtual environment.
- The process of creating a 3D map of the environment to better integrate AR elements.
- A method of moving in VR by selecting a location to instantly "teleport" to.
- Video content that allows viewers to look in any direction, creating a sense of immersion.
- Eyewear that displays digital information directly in the user's field of vision.
- Adding location-based information or data to digital content, often used in AR apps.
24 Clues: Software tools for building augmented reality applications. • A digital representation of a user in a virtual environment. • The quality of feeling fully engaged in a virtual environment. • The capability for users to engage with AR content in real time. • Applications, games, or experiences created for virtual reality platforms. • ...
Environments Crossword 2021-11-30
Across
- low-lying land saturated with moisture
- poisons, wastes or other materials that harm the environment
- nonliving things in the environment
- the role an animal plays in its habitat
- when seeds sprout or begin to grow
- an area of land used for growing flowers or vegetables
- the good or benefit that is gained from something
- any living thing, like plants and animals
- a large area of land covered with grass
- the job of an organism in a natural system
Down
- alive and able to grow
- everything that surrounds/influences an organism
- living things in the environment
- having a good or favorable effect
- a mini garden in a closed container
- something that spreads where it doesn't belong
- an organism that has an equal number of similar feet or legs on each side
17 Clues: alive and able to grow • living things in the environment • having a good or favorable effect • when seeds sprout or begin to grow • nonliving things in the environment • a mini garden in a closed container • low-lying land saturated with moisture • the role an animal plays in its habitat • a large area of land covered with grass • any living thing, like plants and animals • ...
Desert 2018-05-29
Types of Resources 2023-10-23
Environment 2020-04-06
Environment 2020-11-16
6 Clues: the sea • poisonous • no longer in existence • to make water, air, soil, etc. dirty or harmful • the air, land and water where people, animals and plants live • the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment
Environment 2021-02-16
Environment 2021-04-25
6 Clues: a shop • take off • things we throw away • a person that make something • offer to work without getting any money • a group of people living in the same area
environment 2021-04-29
Across
- is the action you do when you put trash in different garbages.
- is when you can use an object more than once.
- is the action of cutting a huge area of trees.
Down
- is an increase of temperature caused by pollution.
- the presence in the environment of a substance with bad efects.
- is the weather conditions in an area.
6 Clues: is the weather conditions in an area. • is when you can use an object more than once. • is the action of cutting a huge area of trees. • is an increase of temperature caused by pollution. • is the action you do when you put trash in different garbages. • the presence in the environment of a substance with bad efects.
environment 2021-05-16
6 Clues: animals in danger • leaving the lights on • mountains,rivers,lakes • cars and factories cause it • when there is not enough water • fires and cutting down of trees cause it
Environment 2023-01-27
6 Clues: trash and waste thrown on ground • to speak out in support of something • some water falling from earth like rain • one of the bad things happening to animals • properly throwing away objects, like plastic • to use soemthing more than once and not waste
Environment 2023-03-15
Across
- the things that you throw away because you no want or need them
- activity that is undertaken without state permission
- cutting down trees
Down
- the contamination of water sources
- a living organism that can be classified into trees, flowers, palms
- is everything that is around people, animals, or plants.
6 Clues: cutting down trees • the contamination of water sources • activity that is undertaken without state permission • is everything that is around people, animals, or plants. • the things that you throw away because you no want or need them • a living organism that can be classified into trees, flowers, palms
Environment 2023-04-21
6 Clues: Water overflow • To make promises • Increase of the temperature • Responsible for the earth warming • All natural elements, fauna, flora, and artificial • Set of atmospheric and meteorological circumstances
Environment 2023-04-02
Across
- Environer meaning ________.
- Exchange of goods without the use of money.
- It protects us from harmful rays and heat of the sun.
Down
- Solid crust,covered with soil,Mountains,plateaus, plains.
- It is a combination of natural and human made phenomena.
- The relation between living organisms and surroundings.
6 Clues: Environer meaning ________. • Exchange of goods without the use of money. • It protects us from harmful rays and heat of the sun. • The relation between living organisms and surroundings. • It is a combination of natural and human made phenomena. • Solid crust,covered with soil,Mountains,plateaus, plains.
environment 2018-07-31
6 Clues: something safe • something outside • a object that is alive • objects that can be use for sport • the usual weather of particular place • some shape that is in a certain order
environment 2018-09-01
6 Clues: Space to evaluate • Synonym of learning • First part of the page • It is acquired when reading • Space to interact with colleagues • Student information can be searched
environment 2022-03-16
6 Clues: To have something inside • A state of being polluted • A group/groups of animals or plants • Related to an area near a tropical area • A state of continue=ing to live or exist • To start an organization that is intended to continue for a long time
Environment 2022-04-01
Across
- who's an activist and actor?
- who does research, produces reports, writes articles, promotes fundraisers, and campaigns to help people to be informed about the use of limited natural resources
- where does Greta Thunberg come from?
Down
- Who's from Kampala, Uganda?
- what's what gives us the resources for production which include renewable and non-renewable resources
- which day of the week does Greta Thunberg strike on?
6 Clues: Who's from Kampala, Uganda? • who's an activist and actor? • where does Greta Thunberg come from? • which day of the week does Greta Thunberg strike on? • what's what gives us the resources for production which include renewable and non-renewable resources • ...
Environment 2021-12-03
6 Clues: I can be cool and hot • I fly and I am colourful • I am tall and I do not move • I am hot and I am red or orange • I am blue and I have moon as my guest. • I am of different shapes and in different positions in the sky, who am I?
Environment 2024-03-13
Across
- To rot or decompose; also, to decline in quality, energy, etc.
- Gases and vapor (usually harmful)
- A system in which waste materials are buried under the ground
Down
- To send (used newspapers, bottles, cans, etc.) to a place where they are made into something new
- The continuous absence of rain, thus causing the land to dry up
- The gradual destruction by natural forces (such as water, wind, or ice) : the process by which something is eroded or worn away.
6 Clues: Gases and vapor (usually harmful) • A system in which waste materials are buried under the ground • To rot or decompose; also, to decline in quality, energy, etc. • The continuous absence of rain, thus causing the land to dry up • To send (used newspapers, bottles, cans, etc.) to a place where they are made into something new • ...
Environment 2024-09-24
6 Clues: A person who study science • Difficult to find or happen • Living in a natural condition • All people who live in a place • Group of animals or plants that live together • The natural where people, animals and plant live
Environment 2024-04-19
6 Clues: A reuse, repurpose • An area of barren land. • A fire in a woodland area. • A contamination of the atmosphere • A mountain that expels lava or ash. • An asteroid is a rock, or a very small planet.
environment 2024-10-04
6 Clues: Farming • Protecting nature • For dehydration and plants • To keep living, staying alive • Shelters for millions of species • A part of sexual reproduction in plants
Environment 2025-03-18
6 Clues: not livable • to burn sth • when much water het in to a city • to cut back sth, like natural resources • sb who works together with someone else on a project • a large line of ice, which is over tousands of years old
Environment 2025-06-04
Across
- Dirty air, water, or land caused by harmful substances.
- What we must save and use wisely every day.
- The act of turning waste into something usable again.
- Green giants that clean the air and give shade.
Down
- A material that pollutes oceans and takes hundreds of years to decompose.
- Our natural surroundings, including air, water, plants, and animals.
6 Clues: What we must save and use wisely every day. • Green giants that clean the air and give shade. • The act of turning waste into something usable again. • Dirty air, water, or land caused by harmful substances. • Our natural surroundings, including air, water, plants, and animals. • A material that pollutes oceans and takes hundreds of years to decompose.
Environment 2025-06-01
geo definitions 2020-04-06
Across
- an organism that is not native to an area
- made from the decomposed remains
- removal of trees and plant life from a forest
- change in global or regional climate patterns
- natural products that can be used or converted
- harmful substance released into the environment
- processes in the environment that absorb waste
- increase in temperature of the atmosphere
- variety of living organisms in an environment
Down
- method used to dispose of rubbish by burying it
- used to describe processes; four categories
- ongoing capacity of Earth to maintain all life
- complete disappearance of a species
- measure of amount of salt present in the soil
- sense of wellbeing offered by the environment
15 Clues: made from the decomposed remains • complete disappearance of a species • an organism that is not native to an area • increase in temperature of the atmosphere • used to describe processes; four categories • removal of trees and plant life from a forest • change in global or regional climate patterns • measure of amount of salt present in the soil • ...
Unit 9: Ecology section 1 2023-03-29
Across
- the total number of different species in a given area at a given time
- a group of different species that live together in one area at the same time
- this level recognizes multiple ecosystems that share similar characteristics but are in different parts of the planet
- any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the population size
- environment that is mostly land
- limiting factors that affect the size of the population regardless of the number of individuals in the population
- all of the interacting populations in a community as well as the nonliving parts of the environment
- the nonliving parts of an environment
- our planet along with all abiotic and biotic factors on it
- the limit to how many organisms it can support
- begins with a period of slow growth followed by a brief period of exponential growth before leveling off due to limiting factors; often called a "S" shaped curve
- a group of organisms, all of the same species, which interbreed and live in the same area at the same time
- organisms die and the size of the population decreases
Down
- movement of individuals into a population
- a species that has an unusually large effect on its ecosystem
- environment that is mostly water
- limiting factors that are affected by the number of individuals in a given area
- role or position a species has in its environment
- a group of organisms that are able to interbreed and produce fertile offspring
- occurs when a population size increases dramatically over a period of time; often called a "j" curve
- place where an organism lives out its life; includes all abiotic and biotic factors
- new organisms are born and the size of the population increases
- an individual living thing
- the living parts of an environment
- movement of individuals out of a population and into another population
- the study of the relationships between two organisms or between the organism and its environment
26 Clues: an individual living thing • environment that is mostly land • environment that is mostly water • the living parts of an environment • the nonliving parts of an environment • movement of individuals into a population • the limit to how many organisms it can support • role or position a species has in its environment • organisms die and the size of the population decreases • ...
The Human Person in the Environment 2025-09-29
Across
- The study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change.
- The decline of the environment caused by harmful human activities.
- A view that all living organisms have inherent value and deserve protection.
- A branch of philosophy that studies humanity’s role and moral relationship with nature.
- The moral duty of humans to care for and protect the environment.
- A view that humans are the most important species and may freely use nature.
- The belief that humans are part of nature and depend on it for survival.
- A philosophy that values ecosystems and communities as a whole, with humans as stewards.
- Careful and wise decision-making in regulating one’s actions.
- A philosophy linking social problems with environmental issues.
- Meeting present needs while protecting resources for future generations.
- The variety of living species that sustain ecological balance.
- Long-term shifts in weather patterns caused largely by human activity.
- A community of organisms interacting with each other and their environment.
- Avoiding waste by using only what is needed and reusing resources.
Down
- Humanity’s responsibility to protect and care for creation.
- The clearing of forests that disrupts ecological balance.
- A moral approach to analyzing human actions and their impact on the environment.
- The fair distribution of benefits and burdens in responding to climate change.
- James Lovelock’s idea that Earth functions like a self-regulating living system.
- Resources Materials from nature like water, forests, and minerals that humans use.
- The rise in Earth’s temperature due to greenhouse gas emissions.
- The contamination of the environment caused by harmful human activities.
- Maintaining the natural state of the environment for ecological health.
- A view that maintaining order in the environment reveals natural beauty.
- Fair use and conservation of resources for the benefit of future generations.
- A philosophy that promotes radical lifestyle change to respect the value of all life.
- A person who promotes the wise use and management of natural resources.
- in harmony with nature instead of exploiting it without limits.
- Using resources wisely to achieve maximum output with minimal waste.
30 Clues: The clearing of forests that disrupts ecological balance. • Humanity’s responsibility to protect and care for creation. • The study of moral responsibilities regarding climate change. • Careful and wise decision-making in regulating one’s actions. • The variety of living species that sustain ecological balance. • ...
Ecosystem Vocabulary 2021-10-21
Across
- an animal that kills prey
- cannot produce its own food
- a group of organisms that interbreed
- eats only plants
- also known as a primary producer
- large organism that harbors a smaller one
- non-living component of the environment
- eats only meat
- an animal that gets killed by a predator
Down
- organism that takes another's nourishment
- sum of all of the ecosystems in the world
- breaks down decaying or dead organisms
- an organism's natural home
- community of organisms and the environment
- interacting group of various species
- living component of the environment
- habitat/large collection of flora and fauna
- an animal, plant, or single-celled organism
- long-term weather conditions in one place
- eats plants and animals
20 Clues: eats only meat • eats only plants • eats plants and animals • an animal that kills prey • an organism's natural home • cannot produce its own food • also known as a primary producer • living component of the environment • interacting group of various species • a group of organisms that interbreed • breaks down decaying or dead organisms • non-living component of the environment • ...
Intro to Ecology 2023-09-08
Across
- the role an organism plays in its environment
- an organism that eats both plants and animals
- the relationship where both organisms benefit
- an organism that only eats plants
- an organism that only eats other animals
- nonliving factors in an environment
- the relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed
Down
- shows the continuous movement of water on Earth, underground and in the atmosphere
- an organism that makes its own food
- the relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
- where an organism lives
- the element used to build our DNA and protein
- the study of organisms and their environment
- living factors in an environment
- one single organism
15 Clues: one single organism • where an organism lives • living factors in an environment • an organism that only eats plants • an organism that makes its own food • nonliving factors in an environment • an organism that only eats other animals • the study of organisms and their environment • the role an organism plays in its environment • ...
Therm, Eco Word Study List 2021-02-28
Across
- distribution, and consumption of goods
- a container used to keep the heat in, to
- means “environment”
- : the study of the environment, its
- an instrument that measures
- temperature rises above a normal level
- or at least not causing environmental
- a medical condition when the body’s
- items warm
- : a system formed by the interactions of
- and their interactions
- means “heat/
- : a medical condition when the
- the changes in temperature
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- a device used to control the
- having a beneficial effect on the
- the science that deals with the
- a device that automatically writes
- drops below a normal level
- or heat
- is thermal, it usually keeps heat in
- related to heat or temperature; if
- services
23 Clues: or heat • services • items warm • means “heat/ • means “environment” • and their interactions • drops below a normal level • the changes in temperature • an instrument that measures • a device used to control the • : a medical condition when the • the science that deals with the • having a beneficial effect on the • a device that automatically writes • related to heat or temperature; if • ...
SCIENCE OF UNITARY HUMAN BEING 2020-10-20
Across
- integral part of the universe
- human being is considered as united whole
- minute change in the environment that leads to ripple effect
- movement of energy that can be made through human touch,guided imagery activities,drawing and storytelling
- principle where humor and meditation works to produce a positive environment
- non linear domain without spatial attributes
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- balance between dynamic life processes and environment
- detemined by the interaction of human and the environment
- direct and overriding responsibility to the society
- inevitable part of life
- includes the entire energy field other than a person
- no boundary or barrier that can inhibit the flow of energy
- distinguishing characteristics of an energy field perceive as single waves
13 Clues: inevitable part of life • integral part of the universe • human being is considered as united whole • non linear domain without spatial attributes • direct and overriding responsibility to the society • includes the entire energy field other than a person • balance between dynamic life processes and environment • ...
A's Extra Credit Science Crossword 2022-03-25
Taz's Ecology Puzzle 2022-01-24
Across
- an organism that cant produce its own food
- dynamic process to the environment
- organisms that break down dead
- variability of life on earth
- sub-field of ecology
- association between two different species
- organism
- animal that gets food from killing others
- an organism that occupies a food web
- global ecological system
- organisms how they act around the environment
- non-living
- plant or animal used as fuel
- infectious
- ecology
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- organisms to produce its own food
- organism
- association between two organisms
- organism
- large collection of flora
- organisms that defines an entire eco
- chain
- organism
- interconnection of food chains
- component
- interaction between two dissimilar organisms
- dead particulate organic material
- environment
- the organization and function communities
29 Clues: chain • ecology • organism • organism • organism • organism • component • non-living • infectious • environment • sub-field of ecology • global ecological system • large collection of flora • variability of life on earth • plant or animal used as fuel • organisms that break down dead • interconnection of food chains • organisms to produce its own food • association between two organisms • ...
Conservation 2011-11-18
Across
- animals are known as
- to keep unchanged
- helped create America's National Parks
- also know as the atmosphere
- no longer found on this planet
- also known as ecosystem
- a scientist who studies nature
- living things that are the same
- 26th President
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- takes 100 years to decompose
- to move from one place to another
- a person who works to protect the environment
- plants as known as
- someone who travels to find new places
- the area where all living things live
- all living things
- wood, oil, air, soil, are examples of this word
- to protect the environment from harm or change
- to break down
19 Clues: to break down • 26th President • to keep unchanged • all living things • plants as known as • animals are known as • also known as ecosystem • also know as the atmosphere • takes 100 years to decompose • no longer found on this planet • a scientist who studies nature • living things that are the same • to move from one place to another • the area where all living things live • ...
Vocab 2025-01-05
17 Clues: new • change • certain • planting • Emphasize • important • single-use • whole planet • disadvantage • not getting wet • lack of something • destroy by nature • related to speech • without obstacles • an equilibrium state • activities that hurt environment • a chemical substance that is not good for environment
The Ecological Footprint 2013-10-24
Across
- Takes care of the environment/ friendly to the
- To have a particular effect.
- A group of people that live in the same area.
- More than one.
- An idea of something before you do it.
- Surroundings or conditions.
- A wasting disease.
- To make smaller.
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or
- The outcome of something.
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- What can be achieved or expected.
- Natural things people and animals use.
- Trash released in the environment.
- Relating of the whole world.
- The way you live your life.
- To study very closely/ to be part in.
- Throughout the world.
- Looking up something.
- To have a strong effect.
19 Clues: More than one. • To make smaller. • A wasting disease. • Throughout the world. • Looking up something. • To have a strong effect. • The outcome of something. • The way you live your life. • Surroundings or conditions. • Relating of the whole world. • To have a particular effect. • What can be achieved or expected. • Trash released in the environment. • ...
The Struggle for Survival 2025-10-19
Across
- A factor, such as a food, water, or space, that restricts the growth or distribution of a population.
- A species at very high risk of extinction in the wild.
- The study of the relationships between living organisms and between organisms and their environment.
- All the organisms that live in a particular place, plus their physical environment.
- A group of organisms of one species that interbreed and live in the same place at the same time.
- The particular physical setting or surroundings where an organism lives.
- A new species arriving from a different place, often non-native.
- Non-living chemical and physical factors (e.g., temperature, water).
- Factors created by a living component of the environment (e.g., disease, predation).
- Competition between individuals of the same species.
- An organism that occurs naturally in an area.
- The struggle between organisms for the same resources within an environment.
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- An adaptation related to the actions or responses of an organism (e.g., migration, hibernation).
- A specific part of the habitat that an organism occupies, its "role."
- An adaptation relating to the inner workings of an organism (metabolism, venom, etc.).
- The selection process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- A group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other.
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- Competition between individuals of different species.
- The capacity of an environment to sustain a maximum number of individuals of a given species.
- The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment.
- The eating of one organism by another.
- A relationship where an organism eats parts of a plant or alga.
- An adaptation related to the physical shape or structure of an organism.
- A species that is unique to a defined geographic location.
- Changes in the vertical distribution of organisms, e.g., in a forest canopy.
- Changes in the distribution of organisms across a horizontal area (e.g., up a mountain).
- Organisms so similar that they can breed and produce fertile offspring.
28 Clues: The eating of one organism by another. • An organism that occurs naturally in an area. • Competition between individuals of the same species. • Competition between individuals of different species. • A species at very high risk of extinction in the wild. • A species that is unique to a defined geographic location. • ...
Crossword 2025-11-04
Across
- The material where genes are encoded.
- ___ trait: Characteristics that are passed down from biological parents to their offspring through genes. These characteristics are encoded in DNA.
- ___ caused traits: Characteristics in an organism that are influenced by external factors such as temperature, nutrition, sunlight, disease, social interactions, or many other things. These are also known as acquired traits.
- ___ Pressure: An external factor in an environment that can cause an organism to survive and reproduce at different rates, thus influencing its evolutionary path.
- ___ selection: A process of evolution that causes a population to change over time, occurring when an environment favors certain traits over others, allowing surviving individuals to pass the favorable trait to their offspring.
- ___ reproduction: Reproduction involving two parents.
- A substance introduced into the environment that has harmful effects.
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in a particular environment.
- The descendants produced by biological parents.
- ___ Competition: Different species compete for the same resources
- The basic physical and functional unit of heredity, made of DNA, that carries the instructions for specific traits or functions
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- ___ Competition: Individuals of the same species compete for the same resources.
- The surroundings or external factors in which an organism lives, determining some traits and serving as the setting for survival and reproduction
- ___ Advantage: A heritable trait or condition that increases an organism's ability to live and reproduce in its environment.
- Reproductive cells used in sexual reproduction, such as sperm and eggs in animals, or ovules and pollen in plants.
- Differences among individuals of the same species. This variation may or may not affect survival.
- ___ reproduction: Reproduction that occurs with only one parent.
- An interaction between organisms or species that vie for limited resources such as food, water, mates, or shelter.
- A change in the genetic material of a cell.
- An individual plant, animal, or living thing
- A specific characteristic in an organism that can be physical, behavioral, or psychological. This characteristic can be determined by genes or environment, or is generally understood as a characteristic of an individual (e.g., eye color and height).
21 Clues: The material where genes are encoded. • A change in the genetic material of a cell. • An individual plant, animal, or living thing • The descendants produced by biological parents. • ___ reproduction: Reproduction involving two parents. • ___ reproduction: Reproduction that occurs with only one parent. • ...
