environment Crossword Puzzles
okk 2022-10-26
30 Clues: fly • red • lts • fest • blue • educ • rotc • nstp • cwts • nepo • clust • house • hoist • symbol • militar • hospital • recreate • religion • national • preamble • patriotic • environment • kanya, kanya • lazy indolent • mast, half mast • weather, weather • enrollment, cross • media, mass media • mentality, colonial • building, nation build
The Environment: Venla 2020-12-13
15 Clues: jäte • saaste • biojäte • kulutus • kuluttaa • istuttaa • säilyttää • nälänhätä • lahjoittaa • hyökyaalto • uhanalainen • maanjäristys • pyörremyrsky • aurinkoenergia • maailmanlaajuinen
The Environment: Vivian 2020-12-13
15 Clues: jäte • öljy • tulva • tuhota • roskis • energia • suojelu • ilmasto • pohjavesi • maanjäristys • luonnonvarat • elinympäristö • ilmastonmuutos • maailmanlaajuinen • sukupuuttoon kuollut
Protecting the Environment 2022-03-28
The professional environment 2015-10-17
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- not fatal, can be cured or is harmless
- a doctor’s written instructions for the pharmacist
- clotting
- a specialist on care for people over 65
- a patient that doesn't stay in hospital overnight
- an expert on diets and dieting
- used for testing your vision
- an artificial body part that replaces a missing part (e.g. an arm)
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- magnetic resonance imaging
- a doctor specialised in births
- computer axial tomography scan
- bigger than normal
- proteins in the blood that fight diseases
- likely to become worse and cause death
- the place where operations are performed
15 Clues: clotting • bigger than normal • magnetic resonance imaging • used for testing your vision • a doctor specialised in births • computer axial tomography scan • an expert on diets and dieting • not fatal, can be cured or is harmless • likely to become worse and cause death • a specialist on care for people over 65 • the place where operations are performed • ...
nature and environment 2023-11-06
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- Someone who favors, or specializes, bioecology; such as, an ecologist.
- Using the technical language of ecology to make the user seem to be ecologically aware.
- The conditions pertaining to a mode of life within a specific habitat
- Major damage to the environment, especially when caused by human activity
- The science of organisms as affected by the factors of their environments.
- A student of, or specialist in, econometrics.
- Centering on the environment
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- The study of the relationships of organisms to their natural environments.
- A reference to the interrelationships between plants and animals and their abiotic enviro ments.
- The climate as an ecological factor; the climate of a habitat.
- Someone who studies, works, or is an expert in the field of economics.
- Reflecting ecological conditions in general.
- One who actively opposes the pollution or destruction by other means, of the environment.
- Designed or tending to destroy the environment.
- Destruction or damage of the environment
15 Clues: Centering on the environment • Destruction or damage of the environment • Reflecting ecological conditions in general. • A student of, or specialist in, econometrics. • Designed or tending to destroy the environment. • The climate as an ecological factor; the climate of a habitat. • The conditions pertaining to a mode of life within a specific habitat • ...
Nature and Environment 2024-03-03
Across
- is the chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8.
- of a species, family, or other larger group having no living members.
- is an official national red list of the threatened animals, plants and fungi that are protected by the law in Ukraine.
- use again or more than once
- Our green Mother.
- Synonym Garbage.
- of a species seriously at risk of extinction.
- is worthless, defective and of no use.
- convert waste into reusable material
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
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- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
- An area of land managed to conserve wildlife or plant habitat or other natural features
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- What mean SOS?
15 Clues: What mean SOS? • Synonym Garbage. • Our green Mother. • use again or more than once • convert waste into reusable material • is worthless, defective and of no use. • of a species seriously at risk of extinction. • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment. • is the chemical element with the symbol O and atomic number 8. • ...
TIM 2 environment 2024-09-13
UNIT 17: ENVIRONMENT 2025-04-28
Across
- Energy sources that are naturally replenished.
- Variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem.
- Capable of being decomposed naturally by bacteria or other organisms.
- Species at risk of extinction.
- Grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers.
- Gases or substances released into the atmosphere.
- Decayed organic material used as fertilizer.
- Contamination of air, water, or soil.
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- The cutting down of forests.
- Able to be maintained at a steady level without exhausting resources.
- Energy from the sun.
- An element released by burning fossil fuels.
- A structure that traps heat, often related to global warming.
- A natural community of plants and animals.
- Protecting Earth's natural resources.
15 Clues: Energy from the sun. • The cutting down of forests. • Species at risk of extinction. • Protecting Earth's natural resources. • Contamination of air, water, or soil. • A natural community of plants and animals. • An element released by burning fossil fuels. • Decayed organic material used as fertilizer. • Energy sources that are naturally replenished. • ...
Nature and Environment 2025-05-20
Across
- – To release or give off something, especially gas or radiation.
- – To interrupt the normal function or process of something.
- – A material that can be broken down naturally by microorganisms.
- – Rain that contains harmful chemicals from air pollution.
- – A person who studies or practices science.
- – A greenhouse gas that is produced by landfills and livestock.
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- – To destroy waste material by burning.
- – How to call a city landscape
- – The trapping of the sun’s warmth in the Earth’s atmosphere.
- – A substance that makes air, water, or soil harmful or dirty.
- – A group of people living in the same place or having a common interest.
- – The condition of being unable to hear.
- – The basic substance from which products are made.
- – To protect something from danger, risk, or unpleasant experience.
- – To process used materials so they can be used again.
15 Clues: – How to call a city landscape • – To destroy waste material by burning. • – The condition of being unable to hear. • – A person who studies or practices science. • – The basic substance from which products are made. • – To process used materials so they can be used again. • – Rain that contains harmful chemicals from air pollution. • ...
Nature & the Environment 2026-01-01
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- The usual weather in a place
- At risk of disappearing completely
- Existing in nature, not made by humans
- A large area with many trees
- A group of similar living organisms
- The power used to do work or heat
- Animals living in nature, not in captivity
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- When the environment becomes dirty or harmful
- A high area of land
- A large natural stream of water
- The natural home of an animal or plant
- A large body of salt water
- A community of plants, animals, and environment
- To protect something from harm
- To process waste to use it again
15 Clues: A high area of land • A large body of salt water • The usual weather in a place • A large area with many trees • To protect something from harm • A large natural stream of water • To process waste to use it again • The power used to do work or heat • At risk of disappearing completely • A group of similar living organisms • The natural home of an animal or plant • ...
Ch-1 Introducing Biology 2026-04-19
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- Instrument used to observe minute organisms
- Sciences Another term for Biology
- Living components of environment
- Taming animals for human use
- Careful watching to gain knowledge
- Theory Concept stating all living things are made of cells
- Transplant Transfer of organs between individuals
- Testing ideas through practical methods
- Century Period when microscope was invented
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- Non-living components of environment
- Microorganisms causing diseases
- Substances used to kill bacteria
- Early humans living in caves and jungles
- Gradual development of organisms over time
- Practice of growing crops
- Surroundings of an organism
- Microscope Instrument that helped study cells
- Basic unit of life
- Engineering Modification of genes
- Cells Cells capable of developing into different types
20 Clues: Basic unit of life • Practice of growing crops • Surroundings of an organism • Taming animals for human use • Microorganisms causing diseases • Substances used to kill bacteria • Living components of environment • Sciences Another term for Biology • Engineering Modification of genes • Careful watching to gain knowledge • Non-living components of environment • ...
Environment Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-15
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- transporting flowers from South America and other areas to the US will cost _______ million punds of CO2
- a deceitful advertising gimmick to mislead consumers who want to buy goods and services from environmentally conscious brands
- Climate _______ is a situation in which only the rich will survive
- Greta Thunberg called the COP26 a ______
- this type of farming is responsible for up to 14% of all greenhouse emissions from human activities.
- COP stands for Conference of the _______________
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- the process becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful
- preoccupation with buying too many goods thinking it is economically desirable
- Slash-and-______ is a cheap and fast way to clear land for agriculture
- acronym for a massive collection of plastic and floating trash in the North Pacific Ocean
- the most sustainable country in 2020
- climate refugees are individuals forcibly _________________ by climate stressors
- a major company that works to get rid of old product models quickly
- the world’s largest _______ dump in Agbogbloshie, Ghana
- one of the worst types of pollution
15 Clues: one of the worst types of pollution • the most sustainable country in 2020 • Greta Thunberg called the COP26 a ______ • COP stands for Conference of the _______________ • the process becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful • the world’s largest _______ dump in Agbogbloshie, Ghana • Climate _______ is a situation in which only the rich will survive • ...
Environment Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-15
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- acronym for a massive collection of plastic and floating trash in the North Pacific Ocean
- climate refugees are individuals forcibly _________________ by climate stressors
- preoccupation with buying too many goods thinking it is economically desirable
- a major company that works to get rid of old product models quickly
- Climate _______ is a situation in which only the rich will survive
- transporting flowers from South America and other areas to the US will cost _______ million punds of CO2
- this type of farming is responsible for up to 14% of all greenhouse emissions from human activities.
- Greta Thunberg called the COP26 a ______
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- a deceitful advertising gimmick to mislead consumers who want to buy goods and services from environmentally conscious brands
- one of the worst types of pollution
- the world’s largest _______ dump in Agbogbloshie, Ghana
- Slash-and-______ is a cheap and fast way to clear land for agriculture
- the most sustainable country in 2020
- COP stands for Conference of the _______________
- the process becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful
15 Clues: one of the worst types of pollution • the most sustainable country in 2020 • Greta Thunberg called the COP26 a ______ • COP stands for Conference of the _______________ • the world’s largest _______ dump in Agbogbloshie, Ghana • the process becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful • Climate _______ is a situation in which only the rich will survive • ...
Environment Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-15
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- Slash-and-______ is a cheap and fast way to clear land for agriculture
- acronym for a massive collection of plastic and floating trash in the North Pacific Ocean
- the world’s largest _______ dump in Agbogbloshie, Ghana
- a deceitful advertising gimmick to mislead consumers who want to buy goods and services from environmentally conscious brands
- climate refugees are individuals forcibly _________________ by climate stressors
- preoccupation with buying too many goods thinking it is economically desirable
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- the most sustainable country in 2020
- the process becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful
- Climate _______ is a situation in which only the rich will survive
- transporting flowers from South America and other areas to the US will cost _______ million punds of CO2
- one of the worst types of pollution
- this type of farming is responsible for up to 14% of all greenhouse emissions from human activities.
- Greta Thunberg called the COP26 a ______
- a major company that works to get rid of old product models quickly
- COP stands for Conference of the _______________
15 Clues: one of the worst types of pollution • the most sustainable country in 2020 • Greta Thunberg called the COP26 a ______ • COP stands for Conference of the _______________ • the process becoming old-fashioned and no longer useful • the world’s largest _______ dump in Agbogbloshie, Ghana • Climate _______ is a situation in which only the rich will survive • ...
The Environment: Veera 2020-12-03
15 Clues: maa • jäte • roskis • ilmasto • kieltää • pelastaa • kuluttaa • tornaado • öljyvuoto • hyökyaalto • saastuttaa • luonnonsuojelu • (paperi) roskat • käyttää uudelleen • pullonpalautuspiste
Environment crossword puzzle 2019-10-23
Across
- A material which comes from petrol
- The name that we give to electronic devices at the end of their lifespan
- A greenhouse effect gas
- A product that is supposed to have been created in an environmentally friendly way
- The power created by a source
- The exploitation of large numbers of trees for wood and paper
- A person who helps a cause without profiting economically
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- An adjective which describes how we meet the needs of the present without compromising the environment or the future of the planet
- a species in danger of extinction because of the melting icecaps
- Environmental waste
- An adjective that describes a material that can decompose
- A person who defends the environment
- The coexistence of living and non-living things and the relationship between them
- A concept that refers to the deadline of the useful life of a product (which may be artificially "programmed")
- A seal which guarantees that a product is organic and ecofriendly
15 Clues: Environmental waste • A greenhouse effect gas • The power created by a source • A material which comes from petrol • A person who defends the environment • An adjective that describes a material that can decompose • A person who helps a cause without profiting economically • The exploitation of large numbers of trees for wood and paper • ...
Environment/Substances & Mixtures 2023-12-21
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- The action of conserving something, especially the natural environment
- A combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined
- The substance dissolved in a given solution
- An organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material
- A process of separating two liquids with different boiling points
- An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
- The natural environment where an organism lives, including all its physical and biological conditions
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- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- A substance formed from two or more elements chemically united in fixed proportions
- A possible method for extracting metals from mixtures
- An animal that naturally preys on others
- Convert waste into reusable material
- A substance that dissolves a solute, forming a solution
- A process that separates materials based on the size of their particles
15 Clues: Convert waste into reusable material • An animal that naturally preys on others • The substance dissolved in a given solution • A possible method for extracting metals from mixtures • A substance that dissolves a solute, forming a solution • An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food • A process of separating two liquids with different boiling points • ...
ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH & SAFETY 2023-12-06
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- Specialized clothing or equipment worn or used by an employee for protection against a hazard.
- ______ is the possibility of injury, disease or death
- Renewable power source
- first line of defense in preventing healthcare associatedinfections in hospitals?
- A device used to irrigate and flush the eyes.
- The waste generated in various hospitals and healthcare facilities which is to be identified, segregated and treated scientifically
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- Contact with a chemical by swallowing, by breathing or by direct contact (such as through the skin or eyes)
- An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that increases the threat to health, life, or property and calls for immediate action.
- Risks associated with working in specific occupations/ any workplace condition that causes a risk to employee health
- Injuries or illnesses that occur in relation to an employee's job.
- A Fire prevention equipment
- Rescue, Alarm, Confine and Extinguish or Evacuate.
- the action or process of converting waste into reusable material.
- Any object used or encountered in the industries covered by subsection (a) that can be reasonably anticipated to penetrate the skin or any other part of the body, and to result in an exposure incident.
- ____ are produced by chemical manufacturers, distributors and importers. They relay chemical, physical, and health hazard information about specific chemicals or mixtures.
15 Clues: Renewable power source • A Fire prevention equipment • A device used to irrigate and flush the eyes. • Rescue, Alarm, Confine and Extinguish or Evacuate. • ______ is the possibility of injury, disease or death • the action or process of converting waste into reusable material. • Injuries or illnesses that occur in relation to an employee's job. • ...
Ocean Environment Vocabulary 2024-03-12
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- the land around the edge of the continent that is shallow and gradually gets deeper
- a layer of the ocean that gets no sunlight, is very cold, and animals make their own light
- the amount of salt in the ocean
- a layer of the ocean that gets very little light, is cold, and some animals make their own light
- a major ocean current on the east coast of the United States
- the way food energy(nutrients)passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem
- the flow of energy from the sun through producers, consumers, and decomposers
- matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid
- streams of water within the ocean that can be caused by wind, water temperature, or salinity
- the rise and fall of the oceans due to the gravitational pull of the moon
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- the flat part of the ocean floor
- the steep drop-off from the continental shelf to the ocean floor
- a layer of the ocean that gets light and heat from the sun and is where most ocean plants and animals are found
- the pile of sand and sediment at the base of the continental slope that connects the continental slope and the ocean floor
- deep valleys in the ocean floor
15 Clues: the amount of salt in the ocean • deep valleys in the ocean floor • the flat part of the ocean floor • matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid • a major ocean current on the east coast of the United States • the steep drop-off from the continental shelf to the ocean floor • the rise and fall of the oceans due to the gravitational pull of the moon • ...
sustainability and environment 2025-06-07
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- The practice of protecting and preserving natural resources.
- The process of making something suitable for a new use.
- The act of using resources wisely to avoid waste.
- Energy sources that are replenished naturally, like wind or solar.
- The cutting down of trees in large areas.
- The variety of different types of life found on Earth.
- The process of converting waste into reusable material.
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- The warming of Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat.
- The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances.
- The natural world, including land, air, water, plants, and animals.
- The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature.
- A species at risk of extinction.
- A place where a plant or animal naturally lives.
- A gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds.
- A natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms.
15 Clues: A species at risk of extinction. • The cutting down of trees in large areas. • A place where a plant or animal naturally lives. • The act of using resources wisely to avoid waste. • The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature. • The warming of Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat. • The variety of different types of life found on Earth. • ...
Recycling and Environment 2025-07-02
15 Clues: Use again. • Our planet. • Holds waste. • What we breathe. • Can be recycled. • Goes in the bin. • Gives us oxygen. • Comes from trees. • Colour of nature. • Shiny and strong. • Turn old into new. • Powers everything. • Essential for life. • Clear and breakable. • Food waste for soil.
Environment crossword german 2026-04-16
15 Clues: poison • to forgo • wind farm • green power • container/bin • carbon dioxide • transportation • water polution • noise pollution • hazardous waste • renewable energy • to turn off water • to turn off lights • to reuse and recycle • waste glass container
World Ecosystems 2026-05-06
Across
- When the soil is frozen year-round, like in the tundra
- Ecosystem with the most biodiversity
- Cold, treeless subpolar regions
- Living things in an ecosystem
- Long-term change in a species to fit its environment
- Water based ecosystems
- Earth's primary energy source
- Land based ecosystems
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- A human-caused shipping accident that suffocates marine life
- A group of individuals of the same species
- capacity The maximum population size an environment can support
- A place where two distinct biomes meet
- A community of organisms interacting with their environment
- The specific role an organism occupies in its environment
- Nonliving factors in an ecosystem
15 Clues: Land based ecosystems • Water based ecosystems • Living things in an ecosystem • Earth's primary energy source • Cold, treeless subpolar regions • Nonliving factors in an ecosystem • Ecosystem with the most biodiversity • A place where two distinct biomes meet • A group of individuals of the same species • Long-term change in a species to fit its environment • ...
earth day 2023-04-24
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- reusing stuff that is trash
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- a layer in the atmosphere
- above the sky is the
- place trash goes
- sun
- bigger than a habitat
- bigger than environment
- fresh and nutrients full
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- to keep something for a long time
- type of dirt
- signs and cops tell you not to do this
- study of the earth
- lower than the environment
- not here anymore
- car factories and cows do this to the air
- to protect something
- a resource that can be used and reproduced fast
- to withstand something
- one of the 3 rs that you need to do
20 Clues: sun • type of dirt • not here anymore • place trash goes • study of the earth • above the sky is the • to protect something • bigger than a habitat • to withstand something • bigger than environment • fresh and nutrients full • a layer in the atmosphere • lower than the environment • reusing stuff that is trash • to keep something for a long time • one of the 3 rs that you need to do • ...
ecology 2022-05-11
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- study of organism interactions with environment
- living
- maximum number of a certain organism
- relationship where both organisms benefit
- consumes other organisms for energy
- all living and nonliving things in an environment
- eats both plants and meat
- eats only meat
- non-native species that causes harm
- location on earth where all organisms live
- eats only plants
- interconnected food chains
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- nonliving
- organism that thrives in extreme conditions
- diversity among a species
- organism that breaks down organic matter
- dominant primary producer
- long term weather patterns
- makes its own energy
- various organisms living in the same environment
- adaptation to look like another organism
21 Clues: living • nonliving • eats only meat • eats only plants • makes its own energy • diversity among a species • dominant primary producer • eats both plants and meat • long term weather patterns • interconnected food chains • consumes other organisms for energy • non-native species that causes harm • maximum number of a certain organism • organism that breaks down organic matter • ...
Aquatic Life Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-29
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- having multiple cells
- kingdom of plants
- domain of simple unicellular organisms that can produce methane
- kingdom of fungus
- lacking a nucleus
- kingdom of protists
- having to eat other organic matter
- producing their own nourishment
- the material fungi use for cell wall
- Able to move through environment
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- single-celled
- the material plants use for cell wall
- kingdom of animals
- producing energy from chemicals
- domain of mostly complex multicellular organisms
- having a nucleus
- domain of unicellular organisms that aid in animal digestion and are known as germs
- maintaining a stable internal environment
- unable to move through environment
- classifying and grouping organisms based on characteristics
20 Clues: single-celled • having a nucleus • kingdom of plants • kingdom of fungus • lacking a nucleus • kingdom of animals • kingdom of protists • having multiple cells • producing energy from chemicals • producing their own nourishment • Able to move through environment • unable to move through environment • having to eat other organic matter • the material fungi use for cell wall • ...
Changing World 2026-04-25
Across
- Plants, animals, and the environment
- Use of machines and science to solve problems
- To make something different
- The earth and all people living on it
- Old customs or beliefs
- To adjust to new conditions
- Related to cities
- The natural world around us
- Time that has already gone
- Knowing or understanding something
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- Harmful substances in the environment
- Growth or improvement over time
- Related to the present time
- A complete change in form or appearance
- Moving forward or improving
- Related to villages or countryside
- Time that is yet to come
- A strong effect on something
18 Clues: Related to cities • Old customs or beliefs • Time that is yet to come • Time that has already gone • Related to the present time • To make something different • To adjust to new conditions • Moving forward or improving • The natural world around us • A strong effect on something • Growth or improvement over time • Related to villages or countryside • ...
LOVE OUR WORLD 2026-01-18
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- → sampah = trash
- → laut = ocean
- → sungai = river
- → banjir = flood
- → lingkungan = environment
- → hewan = animals
- → hutan = forest
- → mengurangi = reduce
- → menyelamatkan = save
- → peduli = care
- → bumi = earth
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- → gunung = mountain
- → dunia = world
- → asap = smoke
- → polusi = pollution
- → membersihkan = clean
- → mendaur ulang = recycle
- → tumbuhan = plants
- → melindungi = protect
- → limbah = waste
- → kotor = dirty
- → alam = nature
- → menggunakan kembali = reuse
23 Clues: → asap = smoke • → laut = ocean • → bumi = earth • → dunia = world • → kotor = dirty • → alam = nature • → peduli = care • → sampah = trash • → sungai = river • → banjir = flood • → limbah = waste • → hutan = forest • → hewan = animals • → gunung = mountain • → tumbuhan = plants • → polusi = pollution • → mengurangi = reduce • → membersihkan = clean • → melindungi = protect • → menyelamatkan = save • ...
Bio 101- Long Exam 2016-07-26
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- forest/dominated by deciduous tress
- mutualism, both species can survive alone
- benthic/consists of the seafloor
- Darwin/published the 'Origin of Species'
- Spring/a book contributed scientific context
- coloration
- ecology, concerned with animal's behavior
- Beagle/the voyage Darwin joined
- pelagic zone/open blue waters
- changes through time
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- harmful model
- winter & long, dry summer
- at exceeding rates
- ecology, applies principles to restore environment
- matter in organism's environment
- part of a plant/alga
- selection/individuals better adapted to the environment
- or more unpalatable species resemble
- diversity/varied species in an ecosystem
19 Clues: coloration • harmful model • at exceeding rates • part of a plant/alga • changes through time • winter & long, dry summer • pelagic zone/open blue waters • Beagle/the voyage Darwin joined • matter in organism's environment • benthic/consists of the seafloor • forest/dominated by deciduous tress • or more unpalatable species resemble • Darwin/published the 'Origin of Species' • ...
ENVIRONMENT CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2018-01-26
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- a metal framework used for cooking food over an open fire.
- a colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
- It is when people move to a musical rhythm.
- a device for irrigation of lawns or crops.
- a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light.
- vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop.
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- a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime.
- plural form of leaf.
- a loose granular substance, typically pale yellowish brown, resulting from the erosion of siliceous and other rocks and forming a major constituent of beaches, riverbeds, the seabed, and deserts.
- the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil or oceans.
- is a structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, such as glass, in which plants requiring regulated climatic conditions are grown.
- a tall pole with a light at the top.
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.
- by far the largest group of hexapod invertebrates within the arthropod phylum.
- are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.
15 Clues: plural form of leaf. • a tall pole with a light at the top. • a device for irrigation of lawns or crops. • It is when people move to a musical rhythm. • a metal framework used for cooking food over an open fire. • a place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime. • by far the largest group of hexapod invertebrates within the arthropod phylum. • ...
NATURE and ENVIRONMENT 2018-10-14
Across
- ülerahvastatus
- a squirrel that can glide in the air
- rain happevihm
- Estonian Museum of Natural History
- release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the ocean
- biolagunev
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- an area of land with a group of energy-producing windmills or wind turbines
- prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- nature reserve
- osoonikiht
- the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere
- tasakaal
- solution
- liik endangered species
- kliima soojenemine
15 Clues: tasakaal • solution • osoonikiht • biolagunev • nature reserve • ülerahvastatus • rain happevihm • kliima soojenemine • liik endangered species • Estonian Museum of Natural History • a squirrel that can glide in the air • prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall • release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the ocean • ...
NATURE and ENVIRONMENT 2018-10-14
Across
- ülerahvastatus
- Estonian Museum of Natural History
- a squirrel that can glide in the air
- rain happevihm
- tasakaal
- prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- kliima soojenemine
Down
- liik endangered species
- osoonikiht
- the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere
- biolagunev
- nature reserve
- release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the ocean
- an area of land with a group of energy-producing windmills or wind turbines
- solution
15 Clues: tasakaal • solution • osoonikiht • biolagunev • ülerahvastatus • nature reserve • rain happevihm • kliima soojenemine • liik endangered species • Estonian Museum of Natural History • a squirrel that can glide in the air • prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall • release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the ocean • ...
The Environment: Santtu 2020-12-13
16 Clues: öljy • tulva • kieltää • kieltää • suojelu • suojella • maanvyöry • hyökyaalto • hurrikaani • ydinenergia • onnettomuus • kunnioittaa • pyörremyrsky • ystävällinen • ydinonnettomuus • ihmisen aikaan saama
Theme2 My Environment 2022-01-07
Across
- it is full of pepole
- part of place
- costing little many or less than is usal
- a cupboard or a small room with a door
- all the pepole living in the same contry
- not safe
- full of energy
Down
- the general waether enditions
- a device for giving light
- having a high temperture
- having lived or exiseted for many years
- designed and made using the most recent ideas
- to learn about a subject.
- a piece of land next to and delonging to a house
- not intersting or exciting
15 Clues: not safe • part of place • full of energy • it is full of pepole • having a high temperture • a device for giving light • to learn about a subject. • not intersting or exciting • the general waether enditions • a cupboard or a small room with a door • having lived or exiseted for many years • costing little many or less than is usal • all the pepole living in the same contry • ...
Environment Types Crossword 2023-08-22
Across
- biome with mostly coniferous trees (like pine trees).
- dry land/weather
- the cumulative trends created by an area’s weather
- an imaginary line that marks the exact middle of the earth
- biome gets less than 10 in. of rain per year. The temperature changes greatly between day and night
- biome with trees that change colors and drop their leaves in winter.
- biome found almost exclusively in the southwest US and northwest Mexico. It has a little more rain than the desert and has more mild temperature changes
- the lines going across a globe
Down
- the day-to-day condition of our environment
- biome that is very humid and rains at least part of every day. It has massive trees and lots of animals
- an area defined by its specific types of plants and animals
- biome that is the desert but made of ice and snow.
- biome is also called steppe; is around 70*F in summer and have crazy hard winters.
- the lines going up and down on a globe
- biome that is a similar temperature as a rainforest, but they have a dry season and so get about half as much rain
15 Clues: dry land/weather • the lines going across a globe • the lines going up and down on a globe • the day-to-day condition of our environment • the cumulative trends created by an area’s weather • biome that is the desert but made of ice and snow. • biome with mostly coniferous trees (like pine trees). • an imaginary line that marks the exact middle of the earth • ...
Environment and Safety 2023-10-08
Across
- always knock and identify yourself before entering a room to ensure this
- the process or act of supplying a building or room continuously with fresh air
- a biologic agent, chemical, or condition that can be harmful.
- Acronym for how to avoid alarm fatigue
- a substance, when ingested, inhaled, absorbed, applied, or injected may cause disturbances to the body
- the trigger for how to use a fire extinguisher
- side to side for how to use a fire extinguisher
Down
- the amount of moisture in the air
- the release of pathogenic micro-organisms into a community to achipoisonals.
- ___the pin in how to use a fire extinguisher
- banned in most healthcare facilities.
- the total of all elements and conditions that surround us and influence our development
- ___at the base of the fire
- formerly called restraints. They restrict movement of the patient
- can be a safety hazard and are considered restaints
15 Clues: ___at the base of the fire • the amount of moisture in the air • banned in most healthcare facilities. • Acronym for how to avoid alarm fatigue • ___the pin in how to use a fire extinguisher • the trigger for how to use a fire extinguisher • side to side for how to use a fire extinguisher • can be a safety hazard and are considered restaints • ...
The Environment: Venla 2020-12-03
15 Clues: jäte • saaste • biojäte • kulutus • kuluttaa • istuttaa • nälänhätä • säilyttää • hyökyaalto • lahjoittaa • uhanalainen • pyörremyrsky • maanjäristys • aurinkoenergia • maailmanlaajuinen
Saving The Environment 2023-06-12
15 Clues: H2O • Flora • Shower • Cleanse • Operate • Everyday • Utensils • Outdoors • Residences • Conserving • Surroundings • Safeguarding • Neighborhoods • Hybrid vehicle • Dishwashing machine
SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT 2025-07-08
Across
- gases Gases that make the Earth hotter, like carbon dioxide.
- Using things again instead of throwing them away.
- Power we use to do things – like from the sun, wind, or fuel.
- A strong material that we use a lot, but it's bad for nature.
- Cutting down too many trees.
- Protecting animals, plants, and nature.
- Trash on the ground (like paper, plastic, or bottles).
- resources Things we use from nature, like water, trees or oil.
- power Energy from the sun.
Down
- Something that is good for nature and doesn’t hurt the planet.
- change Big changes in the world’s weather over time.
- Good for the environment.
- The world around us – nature, animals, plants, air, and water.
- warming When the Earth gets hotter because of pollution.
- Dirty air, water or land that can make people and animals sick.
15 Clues: Good for the environment. • power Energy from the sun. • Cutting down too many trees. • Protecting animals, plants, and nature. • Using things again instead of throwing them away. • change Big changes in the world’s weather over time. • Trash on the ground (like paper, plastic, or bottles). • warming When the Earth gets hotter because of pollution. • ...
sustainability and environment 2025-06-07
Across
- The process of making something suitable for a new use.
- The variety of different types of life found on Earth.
- The warming of Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat.
- A species at risk of extinction.
- A gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds.
- The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances.
- The act of using resources wisely to avoid waste.
- Energy sources that are replenished naturally, like wind or solar.
- The cutting down of trees in large areas.
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- The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature.
- A place where a plant or animal naturally lives.
- The natural world, including land, air, water, plants, and animals.
- The process of converting waste into reusable material.
- A natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms.
- The practice of protecting and preserving natural resources.
15 Clues: A species at risk of extinction. • The cutting down of trees in large areas. • A place where a plant or animal naturally lives. • The act of using resources wisely to avoid waste. • The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature. • The variety of different types of life found on Earth. • The warming of Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat. • ...
Wildlife & Natural Environment 2024-10-10
Across
- Preserving and protecting the natural environment
- Washing of substances from the surface into water sources
- community of living organisms interacting with its environment in a specific area
- soil loss due to the washing or blowing away of the upper layer of soil
- resources that can or will be replenished in a relatively short time
- energy resources such as coal and petroleum
- the outer layer of the earth's surface
- good____ quality is essential to a healthy habitat
- The place or area where a particular organism lives naturally that provides for all its needs
Down
- resources that form extremely slowly
- Non-domesticated animals and uncultivated plant life
- Keeping forests healthy includes ____ trees
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- the using of a supply or abundance of something
- the sun and ___ provide direct and indirect energy sources
15 Clues: resources that form extremely slowly • the outer layer of the earth's surface • Keeping forests healthy includes ____ trees • energy resources such as coal and petroleum • the using of a supply or abundance of something • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • Preserving and protecting the natural environment • ...
Spanish Environment Crossword 2026-03-04
Across
- - Duele la tortuga
- - Un encuentro para promover el cambio
- - Verde
- - Creado por el fuego
- - Purificar
- - Para mantenerse seguro
- - Tiene coral, en el océano
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- - Alimentada por agua
- - Residuos en el océano
- - El azul, rodea la tierra
- - Tener descendencia
- - Tierra
- - Romper
- - Combustible para autos
- - Diversidad de ecosistemas
15 Clues: - Verde • - Tierra • - Romper • - Purificar • - Duele la tortuga • - Tener descendencia • - Alimentada por agua • - Creado por el fuego • - Residuos en el océano • - Combustible para autos • - Para mantenerse seguro • - El azul, rodea la tierra • - Diversidad de ecosistemas • - Tiene coral, en el océano • - Un encuentro para promover el cambio
Genetics and Environment 2026-04-17
Across
- An allele that shows its trait even when only one copy is present.
- Thread-like structures made of DNA that carry genes.
- is a section of DNA that carries instruction for a trait.
- is the observable trait of an organism, like eye color or height,
- Is a characteristic of a living thing, like eye color or height.
- The molecule that carries genetic instruction for living things.
- All external factors that can influence a person's genes are expressed.
- The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
- The genetics makeup of an organism the combination of alleles is has for a trait.
Down
- A change in DNA that can create new traits
- The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes.
- Masked or not able to show itself despite being in the DNA.
- The body's response to a challenge or pressure from the environment.
- A different version of genes.
- Differences in traits among individuals of the same species.
15 Clues: A different version of genes. • A change in DNA that can create new traits • The passing of traits from parents to offspring. • Thread-like structures made of DNA that carry genes. • is a section of DNA that carries instruction for a trait. • Masked or not able to show itself despite being in the DNA. • Differences in traits among individuals of the same species. • ...
Genetics and Environment 2026-04-14
Across
- -the physical feature of the trait
- -two of the same alleles either recessive or dominant
- - 2 different alleles one dominate and one recessive
- -stronger alleles that are represented with a capital letter
- - the thing that makes you look like what you look like today
- what you are taught
- -the passing of genes down from your parents to you
- - a segment of your DNA that controls a specific trait
Down
- -a strand of DNA
- -the actual allele
- - the things around you and where you live
- -2 lower case alleles that are weaker
- -two baby's that are born from the same parents at the same time
- -a part of your gene that makes up your DNA
- Square - the tool used to predict genotype and phenotype of the offspring
15 Clues: -a strand of DNA • -the actual allele • what you are taught • -the physical feature of the trait • -2 lower case alleles that are weaker • - the things around you and where you live • -a part of your gene that makes up your DNA • -the passing of genes down from your parents to you • -two of the same alleles either recessive or dominant • ...
Life's Adaptation Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-10
Across
- - the label given to species of plants that manage to thrive with little sunlight or under the shade of taller plants and with natural competition between under plant species
- the act of moving from one to another in search of better conditions
- a race that is well adjusted to its specific habitat
- state of animal dormancy during extremely hot conditions
- state of reduced body temperature and metabolic rate
- rapid diversification of a number of species from an ancestor
- reversible and gradual change in the physical trait of an organism to be more suited in the changing conditions in the environment
- the process of morphological and physiological modification in relation to body size
- - a mechanism that allows the body to contradict the temperature stress in the environment
- maintenance of the internal environment at equilibrium despite the instabilities of the external environment
Down
- animals that depend on their own body temperature with the environment
- animals that can regulate their own body temperature
- the process of settling in a certain environment
- animals that can self-regulate their body temperatures as well as the environment’s
- - the label given to species of plants that are highly dependent on sunlight with only a few competition
- an assortment of species on earth
- state of dormancy that occurs in many insects wherein their life cycle temporarily stop until conditions improve
- measured by the genetic contribution of an organism to its future descendants
- - is the range of the temperature of the surroundings wherein organisms are able to maintain or minimally change their metabolic rates.
- freshwater organisms tend to have higher salinity than the surrounding water
20 Clues: an assortment of species on earth • the process of settling in a certain environment • animals that can regulate their own body temperature • a race that is well adjusted to its specific habitat • state of reduced body temperature and metabolic rate • state of animal dormancy during extremely hot conditions • ...
Life's Adaptation Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-10
Across
- a race that is well adjusted to its specific habitat
- reversible and gradual change in the physical trait of an organism to be more suited in the changing conditions in the environment
- a mechanism that allows the body to contradict the temperature stress in the environment
- a state of dormancy that occurs in many insects wherein their life cycle temporarily stop until conditions improve
- is the range of the temperature of the surroundings wherein organisms are able to maintain or minimally change their metabolic rates.
- a state of animal dormancy during extremely hot conditions
- measured by the genetic contribution of an organism to its future descendants
- an assortment of species on earth
- the label given to species of plants that manage to thrive with little sunlight or under the shade of taller plants and with natural competition between under plant species
- maintenance of the internal environment at equilibrium despite the instabilities of the external environment
- the label given to species of plants that are highly dependent on sunlight with only a few competition
Down
- animals that depend on their own body temperature with the environment
- rapid diversification of a number of species from an ancestor
- animals that can self-regulate their body temperatures as well as the environment’s
- freshwater organisms tend to have higher salinity than the surrounding water
- the act of moving from one to another in search of better conditions
- animals that can regulate their own body temperature
- the process of settling in a certain environment
- state of reduced body temperature and metabolic rate
- the process of morphological and physiological modification in relation to body size
20 Clues: an assortment of species on earth • the process of settling in a certain environment • a race that is well adjusted to its specific habitat • animals that can regulate their own body temperature • state of reduced body temperature and metabolic rate • a state of animal dormancy during extremely hot conditions • ...
Biosphere Crossword 2018-11-24
Across
- an organism that only eats animals
- a mechanism of population control
- a species living in the same place at the same time
- the first species to return after a disturbance
- a relationship in which one organism benefits and one stays unharmed
- an organism that makes its own food
- an organelle in which photosynthesis takes place
- the amount of species an environment can withhold
- an organism that does not make its own food
- organelles that produce energy through respiration
- a relationship in which both organisms benefit
- a group moving out of an environment due to lack of resources
- an interaction of biotic and abiotic organisms in a common location
- a relationship in which one organism benefits and one is harmed
Down
- a group of closely related organism that are very similar to each other
- an organism that only eats plants
- the starting materials for a reaction
- a process in which the cells in an organism obtain energy by combining oxygen and glucose
- an interaction of biotic and abiotic organisms in an environment
- an organism that only eats both plants and other animals
- resources in an environment tat limit the growth in population size
- the process by which plants absorb light energy and turn it into chemical energy
- the substance(s) that are produced by a reaction
- the change in structure of a community over time
- an organism that feeds off of the dead bodies of animals
- a group moving to a new environment from somewhere else
- a zone of air, land, and water where organism exist
- an organism modified to better fit its environment
- a close relationship between organisms of different species
29 Clues: an organism that only eats plants • a mechanism of population control • an organism that only eats animals • an organism that makes its own food • the starting materials for a reaction • an organism that does not make its own food • a relationship in which both organisms benefit • the first species to return after a disturbance • ...
Ecosystem Vocabulary Review 2025-11-01
Across
- no longer in existence
- all the living and nonliving things that surround and affect an organism
- an animal that is hunted by another animal for food
- living things in an environment
- the transfer of food energy between organisms in an ecosystem
- a living thing, such as a plant, that can make its own food
- a consumer that eats both plants and animals
- a consumer that breaks down waste materials and dead organisms for food
- a consumer that eats only producers
- any living thing
- a group of food chains that overlap
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- all the organisms of the same kind that live together in an ecosystem
- a plant or animal that is nonnative to the ecosystem and its introduction causes or is likely to cause changes and damage to that environment
- the place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive
- a meat-eating consumer
- a plant or animal growing or living in a place that is its natural environment
- the contest among organisms for the limited resources of an ecosystem
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a group of organisms that live in the same area and interact with each other
- the role a plant or an animal plays in its habitat
- a term describing a population of organisms that is likely to become extinct if steps are not taken to save it
- describes a population of organisms that are likely to become endangered if they are not protected
- a community of organisms and the environment in which they live
- nonliving things in an environment
- a living thing that cannot make its own food and must eat other living things
25 Clues: any living thing • no longer in existence • a meat-eating consumer • living things in an environment • nonliving things in an environment • a consumer that eats only producers • a group of food chains that overlap • an animal that hunts other animals for food • a consumer that eats both plants and animals • the role a plant or an animal plays in its habitat • ...
Ecology Crossword Puzzle 2013-09-01
Across
- the natural environment of an organism; place that is natural for the life and growth of an organism
- When a different populations are in a area.
- diversity among and within plant and animal species in an environment.
- A organism that feeds on plants and, or animals.
- A complex biotic community.
- the process by which the concentration of toxic substances increases in each successive link in the food chain.
- A organism that eats meat.
- When a organism lives with another and neither gets harm.
- a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.
- The weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- the living together of two dissimilar organisms, as in mutualism, commensalism, or parasitism.
Down
- When two different animals benefit from each other.
- Any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life.
- The amount of a specific species in the area.
- A living organism in a environment.
- The clearing of trees.
- A organism that can make their own food.
- The non-living things in the environment.
- a relation between organisms in which one lives as a parasite on another.
- any organism capable of self-nourishment by using inorganic materials as a source of nutrients.
- A animal schedule, what the animal does in its natural environment on a daily basis.
- a relation between animals in which one organism captures and feeds on others.
- When animals are fighting over a food source.
- A organism that eats only herbs and vegetables.
24 Clues: The clearing of trees. • A organism that eats meat. • A complex biotic community. • A living organism in a environment. • A organism that can make their own food. • The non-living things in the environment. • When a different populations are in a area. • The amount of a specific species in the area. • When animals are fighting over a food source. • ...
Unit 4 Ecology Vocab 2022-11-27
Across
- A community or communities plus the physical environment, interacting in a large, more or less self-contained area
- The change in species composition, structure, or architecture through time
- A place that is particularly appropriate for something, due to being very specific and different from others
- The natural environment where an organism lives
- The type of symbiosis in which one partner, the parasite, derives benefit from the other, the host
- Autotrophs
- Organisms that break down dead organic matter into smaller molecules
- The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
- level, Each of the steps in a food chain
- exclusion, The elimination of one species by another as a result of competition
- selection, A mechanism of evolutionary change that results when individuals that are better adapted than others in meeting the challenges of the environment produce more offspring
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- species, Aa species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically
- Individuals of the same kind that cannot breed with those of other kinds
- A living component of the environment
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- Heterotrophs
- The type of symbiosis in which both partners benefit from the relationship
- web, All of the interconnecting feeding relationships in a community
- A type of symbiosis in which one species obtains shelter, food, or other benefits without affecting the host
- Organisms that feed on dead organic material, especially plant detritus
- partitioning, The sharing of resources by specialization
- The process in which one species evolves in response to another
- chain, The steps of transfer of energy from primary producers through consumers
- A non-living component of the environment (physical or chemical)
24 Clues: Autotrophs • Heterotrophs • A living component of the environment • level, Each of the steps in a food chain • The natural environment where an organism lives • partitioning, The sharing of resources by specialization • The process in which one species evolves in response to another • A non-living component of the environment (physical or chemical) • ...
Unit 4 Ecology Vocab 2022-11-27
Across
- The type of symbiosis in which one partner, the parasite, derives benefit from the other, the host
- The sharing of resources by specialization
- Organisms that feed on dead organic material, especially plant detritus
- The steps of transfer of energy from primary producers through consumers
- The change in species composition, structure, or architecture through time
- A type of symbiosis in which one species obtains shelter, food, or other benefits without affecting the host
- The process in which one species evolves in response to another
- All of the interconnecting feeding relationships in a community
- The type of symbiosis in which both partners benefit from the relationship
- Autotrophs
- Individuals of the same kind that cannot breed with those of other kinds
- A community or communities plus the physical environment, interacting in a large, more or less self-contained area
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- A species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically
- A mechanism of evolutionary change that results when individuals that are better adapted than others in meeting the challenges of the environment produce more offspring
- A living component of the environment
- The natural environment where an organism lives
- A non-living component of the environment (physical or chemical)
- Each of the steps in a food chain
- The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
- The elimination of one species by another as a result of competition
- A place that is particularly appropriate for something, due to being very specific and different from others
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- Heterotrophs
- Organisms that break down dead organic matter into smaller molecules
24 Clues: Autotrophs • Heterotrophs • Each of the steps in a food chain • A living component of the environment • The sharing of resources by specialization • The natural environment where an organism lives • The process in which one species evolves in response to another • All of the interconnecting feeding relationships in a community • ...
Gestalt Therapy 2018-01-21
Across
- awareness of the experience is not in focus or is in the background
- a process of disowning ourselves by accrediting them to the environment
- a style that is supportive, kind and compassionate than the confrontational style of Perls
- what is happening between the boundary of the person and the environment
- interacting with the environment without losing one’s sense of individuality
- system of interrelationships
- process where one replicates in themselves behaviors, attributes or other fragments of the surrounding world, especially of other subjects
- observing the one’s thoughts, feelings, behavior, body and dreams
- take action/make contacts that restore equilibrium or contribute to change
- the most important moments as they are happening to the individual
- boundaries of self and environment are lost
- here-and-now awareness in formulating new ways of thinking, feeling and behaving
- when a person turns his stored up, mobilized energy back upon himself instead of the environment.
- needless emotional debris that clutters the present-centered awareness
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- role-playing intervention of imaginary dialogue with opposing sides of themselves
- facing one's own awareness of attitudes and shortcomings, the way one is perceived, and the consequences of one's behavior
- attentive to the moments flow and discovering how they are functioning in that moment
- true change is being yourself than being who you are not
- unclear and indirect
- “stuck point”
- location, usage of energy and impossible flow of energy
- does not interpret and analyze dreams
- refers to the division of one whole idea, thought, or concept into two separate and unrelated ideas.
- organizes the environment from moment to moment and the emerging focus on the figural
- specialize techniques to achieve a goal
- attending to the nature of present-centered self
26 Clues: “stuck point” • unclear and indirect • system of interrelationships • does not interpret and analyze dreams • specialize techniques to achieve a goal • boundaries of self and environment are lost • attending to the nature of present-centered self • location, usage of energy and impossible flow of energy • true change is being yourself than being who you are not • ...
Organisms and Environments 2026-03-31
Across
- Succession initial colonzation of an area Starts with bare rocks
- living parts of the environment
- organisms that depend on others for food they eat to obtain energy
- third level consumers
- shows how matter and energy is transferred from one organism to another by feeding relationships
- When two or more organisms try to get the same resource
- the ability to do work
- consumers eat the primary
- organisms such as plants that make their own food from water
- amount of salt content in water
- species the first organism to colonize
- succession. Stars with bare soil
- the 1st consumer
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- non living parts of the environment
- transfer When abiotic or biotic factors rely on each other
- Water that flows across the land into rivers and streams
- Breakdown dead organisms
- Flow of energy passing from an organism to another in the environment
- The ability of an ecosystem to obtain long term stability
- a community of living
- variety of different species in an environment
21 Clues: the 1st consumer • third level consumers • a community of living • the ability to do work • Breakdown dead organisms • consumers eat the primary • living parts of the environment • amount of salt content in water • succession. Stars with bare soil • non living parts of the environment • variety of different species in an environment • ...
ecology crossword 2021-03-11
Across
- the number that a environment can handle without environment degradation
- what eats what in a ecological community
- in danger of extinction in the future
- worldwide sum of all ecosystems
- animal that is hunted or killed for food
- primary producer
- one species benefits at the expense of another
- shows how organisms are related to eachother by the food they eat
- has to do with the relations of organisms and there physical surroundings
- one species gain benefits and others dont get harmed or gain anything
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- the natural home of plants,animals and other organisms
- species thats at risk of extinction
- non-living chemical and physical parts that affect organisms and the environment
- a animal that preys on others
- match of a species to a specific environmental condition
- primary,secondary,tertiary consumers not a producer
- common type of ecological interaction
- living components that affect organisms and the environment
18 Clues: primary producer • a animal that preys on others • worldwide sum of all ecosystems • species thats at risk of extinction • in danger of extinction in the future • common type of ecological interaction • what eats what in a ecological community • animal that is hunted or killed for food • one species benefits at the expense of another • ...
Topic Wrap-up Crossword 2020-04-06
Across
- gases trap heat in the earth's atmosphere
- processes in the environment that support life
- way of storing waste
- change in global or regional climate patterns
- processes in the environment that absorb waste
- transformation of fertile land into desert
- wearing away of earth's surface
- increase in temperature of earth's atmosphere
- a spiritual connection offered by the environment
- human caused damage to environment
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- dying out of a particular species
- amount of same species living in an area
- measure of the amount of salt present in the soil
- natural products that can be used by humans
- the ongoing capacity of earth to maintain life
15 Clues: way of storing waste • wearing away of earth's surface • dying out of a particular species • human caused damage to environment • amount of same species living in an area • gases trap heat in the earth's atmosphere • transformation of fertile land into desert • natural products that can be used by humans • change in global or regional climate patterns • ...
The Environment: Vivian 2020-12-03
15 Clues: öljy • jäte • tulva • tuhota • roskis • ilmasto • suojelu • energia • pohjavesi • maanjäristys • luonnonvarat • elinympäristö • ilmastonmuutos • maailmanlaajuinen • sukupuuttoon kuollut
The Environment: Sini 2020-12-03
15 Clues: öljy • tulva • kieltää • energia • suojella • kuluttaa • vesivoima • maanvyöry • nälänhätä • saastuttaa • kierrättää • onnettomuus • pelastaa,säästää • tulivuorenpurkaus • hyökyaalto,tsunami
Environment Breakout room 2021-11-19
Across
- living parts of environment
- the loss of a particular species
- Organisms which break down and absorb nutrients from dead organisms
- the increasing concentration as pesticides move up the food chain
- the number of different species of organisms that exist within an area and the genetic diversity within each species
- feeds on dead or decaying organisms
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- affects all population the same regardless of size
- Excessive greenhouse gases such as CO2 and CH4 in the atmosphere trap heat, leading to an abnormal increase in earth’s surface temperature
- Symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit
- wise and careful use of resources through environmental stewardship
- the study of relationships between organisms and their environment
- ensuring the availability of resources and a stable environment for future generations.
- made up of interacting populations in a certain area at a certain time
- all strategies and adaptations a species uses in its environment
- Symbiotic relationship where one organisms benefits while the other is neither harmed nor benefits
15 Clues: living parts of environment • the loss of a particular species • feeds on dead or decaying organisms • affects all population the same regardless of size • Symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit • all strategies and adaptations a species uses in its environment • the study of relationships between organisms and their environment • ...
Organisms and Environment 2023-01-26
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- the space, conditions, and all the living and nonliving things around an organism
- organisms that grow, change, produce waste, reproduce, and die, such as plants and animals
- the role that an organism plays in a habitat
- a substance that an organism needs in order to survive and grow (not food which provides energy)
- all of the living and nonliving things and all of their interactions in an area
- living things that do not grow, change and reproduce, such as rocks, water, soil, minerals, air, and sunlight
- a mark or depression made by pressure
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- behavior in, near or with something
- condition of being populated with excessively large numbers
- a structure or behavior that helps an organism survive in its surroundings
- a place where an animal or plant lives
- the function or part played by a person or thing
- living thing
- a group of organisms of the same kind that can mate and produce offspring like themselves
- preserved parts or traces of animals and plants that lived in the past
15 Clues: living thing • behavior in, near or with something • a mark or depression made by pressure • a place where an animal or plant lives • the role that an organism plays in a habitat • the function or part played by a person or thing • condition of being populated with excessively large numbers • preserved parts or traces of animals and plants that lived in the past • ...
Unit 8: Environment 2023-04-24
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- traditional sources of energy that are not sustainable
- unwanted and unuseful waste
- a place where garbage is disposed of by burying it
- if something really bad happens
- to be able to maintain at a consistent level
- to reduce in numbers
- to be altered into another form
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- the parts leftover once something has been destroyed
- to be active during the evening
- substances that lead to pollution
- gases released into the air, especially by cars and factories
- the ability to endure a lot of strain/use
- dark and gloomy or hard to see through
- dying organic matter that can be used as fertilizer for agriculture
- to naturally break apart and dissolve into the soil
15 Clues: to reduce in numbers • unwanted and unuseful waste • to be active during the evening • if something really bad happens • to be altered into another form • substances that lead to pollution • dark and gloomy or hard to see through • the ability to endure a lot of strain/use • to be able to maintain at a consistent level • a place where garbage is disposed of by burying it • ...
Saving The Environment 2023-06-12
15 Clues: H2O • Flora • Shower • Cleanse • Operate • Everyday • Utensils • Outdoors • Residences • Conserving • Surroundings • Safeguarding • Neighborhoods • Hybrid vehicle • Dishwashing machine
NATURE and ENVIRONMENT 2018-10-14
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- kliima soojenemine
- nature reserve
- Estonian Museum of Natural History
- a squirrel that can glide in the air
- tasakaal
- osoonikiht
- endangered species
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- an area of land with a group of energy-producing windmills or wind turbines
- the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere
- biolagunev
- happevihm
- prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the ocean
- ülerahvastatus
- solution
15 Clues: tasakaal • solution • happevihm • biolagunev • osoonikiht • nature reserve • ülerahvastatus • kliima soojenemine • endangered species • Estonian Museum of Natural History • a squirrel that can glide in the air • prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall • release of a liquid petroleum hydrocarbon into the ocean • the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere • ...
Classification and Environment 2023-11-27
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- how ferns reproduce
- can breed fertile offspring
- flowering plant
- egg shell of reptiles
- animal with three parts of body
- fish breathing organ
- dont have backbone
- feelers in the head of most arthropod
- non-flowering vascular plant
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- non-flowering plant
- plant the tree to restore the land
- mangifera indica
- differences between species
- temperature depend on the environment
- swim in the ocean and can sting
15 Clues: flowering plant • mangifera indica • dont have backbone • non-flowering plant • how ferns reproduce • fish breathing organ • egg shell of reptiles • can breed fertile offspring • differences between species • non-flowering vascular plant • swim in the ocean and can sting • animal with three parts of body • plant the tree to restore the land • temperature depend on the environment • ...
The Environment - Vocabulary 2024-01-21
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- Involving or causing sudden and widespread disaster
- Certain to happen/ unavoidable
- Careful and guided by a sense of responsibility
- Capable of being maintained over the long term without harming the environment
- Susceptible to harm or damage
- Not able to be undone or corrected
- Without discrimination or distinction, often referring to pollution
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- The action of clearing a wide area of trees
- Repurposing or transforming discarded materials into new products of higher value
- The rapid growth of urban areas, often leading to habitat destruction and increased pollution
- Capable of being broken down by natural processes
- Not subject to rules or controls, often in the context of industries
- Becoming progressively worse over time
- Process of converting waste materials into reusable materials
- Causing harm or damage
15 Clues: Causing harm or damage • Susceptible to harm or damage • Certain to happen/ unavoidable • Not able to be undone or corrected • Becoming progressively worse over time • The action of clearing a wide area of trees • Careful and guided by a sense of responsibility • Capable of being broken down by natural processes • Involving or causing sudden and widespread disaster • ...
ENVIRONMENT OF ACCOUNTING 2024-09-19
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- размер, норма; учетная ставка; ставка таможенной пошлины; тариф, такса; курс, цена; пропорция, степень, процент, коэффициент, показатель; скорость, темп
- оценка; экспертиза; определение ценности, определение стоимости
- актив (баланса); средства, фонды, авуары, имущество; имущество несостоятельного должника; покрытие
- счет бухгалтерского учета; финансовый отчет, доклад, сообщение; журнальная статья в бухгалтерском учете; регистр; запись финансовой операции
- материальный
- стоимость, цена
- обязательства, задолженность, пассив
- равенство
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- база (сравнения), эталон, стандарт для сопоставлений, отправная (контрольная) точка
- последовательность (принцип бухучета)
- платежеспособность
- честность, справедливость, законность
- доверенное лицо
- износ, моральный и физический; амортизация; обесценение
- бухгалтерский работник
15 Clues: равенство • материальный • доверенное лицо • стоимость, цена • платежеспособность • бухгалтерский работник • обязательства, задолженность, пассив • последовательность (принцип бухучета) • честность, справедливость, законность • износ, моральный и физический; амортизация; обесценение • оценка; экспертиза; определение ценности, определение стоимости • ...
sustainability and environment 2025-06-07
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- The practice of protecting and preserving natural resources.
- The process of making something suitable for a new use.
- The act of using resources wisely to avoid waste.
- Energy sources that are replenished naturally, like wind or solar.
- The cutting down of trees in large areas.
- The variety of different types of life found on Earth.
- The process of converting waste into reusable material.
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- The warming of Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat.
- The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances.
- The natural world, including land, air, water, plants, and animals.
- The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature.
- A species at risk of extinction.
- A place where a plant or animal naturally lives.
- A gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds.
- A natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms.
15 Clues: A species at risk of extinction. • The cutting down of trees in large areas. • A place where a plant or animal naturally lives. • The act of using resources wisely to avoid waste. • The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature. • The warming of Earth's atmosphere due to trapped heat. • The variety of different types of life found on Earth. • ...
World Environment Day 2025-06-29
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- Essential natural resource, often polluted
- Layer that protects Earth from UV rays
- The natural world around us
- Use items again to reduce waste
- Our home planet
- Contamination of air, water, or soil
- Month when World Environment Day is celebrated
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- Unwanted or unusable materials
- Variety of life in the world
- Energy from the sun
- Gives oxygen and absorbs carbon dioxide
- Process of converting waste into reusable material
- Color symbolizing eco-friendliness
- Action encouraged to grow more trees
- Invisible gas we breathe
15 Clues: Our home planet • Energy from the sun • Invisible gas we breathe • The natural world around us • Variety of life in the world • Unwanted or unusable materials • Use items again to reduce waste • Color symbolizing eco-friendliness • Action encouraged to grow more trees • Contamination of air, water, or soil • Layer that protects Earth from UV rays • ...
environment and world 2024-05-23
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- One of the biggest problems of the world is the increase in temperature
- Reusing a used material
- The planet we live on
- Demolition of buildings is an example
- Generally natural problems occurring in the environment in the world
- The gases on the planet we live in pollute the world
- continuity of something, being in an ongoing state
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- The area we use and need to keep clean
- the color that is abundant in the environment/forest
- Plant that provides oxygen in nature
- Living beings that continue to live are called
- A system that shows the relationships between living things in a certain area and the environment surrounding these living things.
- material produced from recyclable wood
- All kinds of substances that are discarded after use and are generally out of use in industry.
- To neutralize a substance in its most basic form
15 Clues: The planet we live on • Reusing a used material • Plant that provides oxygen in nature • Demolition of buildings is an example • The area we use and need to keep clean • material produced from recyclable wood • Living beings that continue to live are called • To neutralize a substance in its most basic form • continuity of something, being in an ongoing state • ...
human environment system 2024-11-08
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- the study of the distribution and movement of water both on and below the Earth's surface, as well as the impact of human activity on water availability and conditions.
- the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope.
- a type of map that portrays the geographic pattern of a particular subject matter (theme) in a geographic area.
- coupled human and natural system
- the state whereby the human population rises to an extent exceeding the carrying capacity of the ecological setting
- the process by which large numbers of people become permanently concentrated in relatively small areas, forming cities.
- kind of landscape that is designed and created intentionally by man
- they depend on the natural environment for their basic needs such as air, water and food
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- the process by which vegetation in drylands i.e. arid and semi-arid lands, such as grasslands or shrublands, decreases and eventually disappears.
- type of landscape that is made up of a collection of landforms, such as mountains, hills, plains, and plateaus. Lakes, streams, soils (such as sand or clay), and natural vegetation
- a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land
- all the visible features of an area of countryside or land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
- the complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors (as climate, soil, and living things) that act upon an organism or an ecological community and ultimately determine its form and survival
- a kind of map which is a person's perception of a place
- a set of things working together as parts of a mechanism or an interconnecting network
15 Clues: coupled human and natural system • a kind of map which is a person's perception of a place • the movement of a mass of rock, debris, or earth down a slope. • kind of landscape that is designed and created intentionally by man • a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land • ...
World Environment Day 2025-06-20
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- Metrics the SHE department tracks. (Energy, Waste, and Water). abbr.
- This resource is tracked to monitor usage
- A machine that squeezes air to a higher pressure
- Measured in kilowatt-hours. We aim to reduce this to save resources
- Efficient lighting technology that lasts longer and uses less energy.
- Pollutants released into the air, often from burning fossil fuels
- Meeting today's needs without harming future generations
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- A long-term shift in Earth's temperature and weather patterns
- An economic model focused on reusing, recycling, and eliminating waste
- The total amount of CO2 you create by your daily activities
- Turning old materials into new products instead of throwing them away
- Following environmental
- A key KPI we aim to reduce through better recycling and disposal practices
- These trap heat in Earth's atmosphere and contribute to global warming
- Breaks down naturally without harming the environment
15 Clues: Following environmental • This resource is tracked to monitor usage • A machine that squeezes air to a higher pressure • Breaks down naturally without harming the environment • Meeting today's needs without harming future generations • The total amount of CO2 you create by your daily activities • A long-term shift in Earth's temperature and weather patterns • ...
Genetics vs. Environment 2026-04-14
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- Genes and Environment working together
- Two different alleles
- Everything surrounding you
- An allele that masks another allele
- Different forms of a gene
- A segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait.
- A allele masked by a dominate allele
- Structures that organize DNA
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- A substance from food and drinks that provides nourishment
- Two of the same alleles
- The complete genetic makeup of an organism
- Traits
- A change in the DNA sequence.
- Changes in gene expression without changing DNA
- The molecule carrying genetic information
15 Clues: Traits • Two different alleles • Two of the same alleles • Different forms of a gene • Everything surrounding you • Structures that organize DNA • A change in the DNA sequence. • An allele that masks another allele • A allele masked by a dominate allele • Genes and Environment working together • The molecule carrying genetic information • The complete genetic makeup of an organism • ...
Earth Day Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-14
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- the layer of gases that surrounds the earth
- to recycle something in order to create something of greater value
- the surrounding area in which a organism lives and inhabits
- (of an asset or resource) able to be maintained so it does not deplete
- to contaminate the natural environment with harmful substance
- where waste is taken to be disposed of
- a community of living organisms and their surrounding environment
- the environment where an organism, like a plant or animal, lives
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- to process used material (like plastic or glass) in order to make it useable again
- a layer of the atmosphere that prevents harmful ultraviolet radiation from reaching the surface of the earth
- able to be replenished
- decomposed organic waste used as plant fertilizer
- the release or discharge of something, especially gases and radiation
- having to do with or related to the sun
- the study of organisms and their interactions with their environment
- to leave trash and garbage in open or public spaces
- (of a species of plant or animal) no longer in existence
17 Clues: able to be replenished • where waste is taken to be disposed of • having to do with or related to the sun • the layer of gases that surrounds the earth • decomposed organic waste used as plant fertilizer • to leave trash and garbage in open or public spaces • (of a species of plant or animal) no longer in existence • ...
EBIO 1240 Ecology Labs Quiz 2023-04-26
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- animal we studied in the behavioral ecology lab
- calculated by dividing benefits by costs
- living or once living components of an environment
- a method of estimating population size by banding a subset of individuals in a population
- deep slow moving section of a stream
- type of microscope we used to look at the organisms in the community ecology lab
- type of ecology focused on interactions between the biotic and abiotic factors in an environment, groups of species
- animal we studied in the population ecology lab
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- type of ecology focused on how the environment shapes behaviors, focuses on individuals
- positive consequences of a behavior (in terms of fitness)
- statistical test we used in the community ecology lab
- type of ecology focused on interactions between a population and environment, focuses on single species/group
- negative consequences of a behavior (in terms of fitness)
- a method to locate banded animals through radio signals
- shallow faster moving section of a stream
- study of age-specific and other statistical factors that can influence a population size
- non-living components of an environment
17 Clues: deep slow moving section of a stream • non-living components of an environment • calculated by dividing benefits by costs • shallow faster moving section of a stream • animal we studied in the behavioral ecology lab • animal we studied in the population ecology lab • living or once living components of an environment • ...
Environmental Impact 2016-05-20
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- The degree of harm a chemical substance can inflict.
- a material found in air, water, or soil that is harmful to humans and other organisms
- the cleanliness of the air we breathe
- able to be decomposed by microorganisms to something that won’t harm the environment
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, such as air pollution.
- treaty that all countries agreed on to set a limit on how much greenhouse gases we could release to prevent global warming
- any material that can be harmful to human health or the environment if it is not properly disposed of
- act that made it so the EPA to control and limit waste disposal
- an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere which is believed to be the cause of a gradual warming of the surface of the Earth.
- the study of living things in relation to their physical environment and to each other
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- CO2
- law passed by congress to control air pollution
- federal agency that protects human health and the environment
- water that is safe to drink
- a layer of oil that is floating over a large area of the surface of the sea, usually because an accident has caused it to escape from a ship or container
- O3
- the beginning of the use of factories in making U.S. goods between 1760 and 1840
- the theory that the global climates are slowly warming because of the greenhouse effect
- act put in place to make sure that the government’s actions do not affect the environment in a negative way
- any material in nature that people use and value \
20 Clues: O3 • CO2 • water that is safe to drink • the cleanliness of the air we breathe • law passed by congress to control air pollution • any material in nature that people use and value \ • The degree of harm a chemical substance can inflict. • federal agency that protects human health and the environment • act that made it so the EPA to control and limit waste disposal • ...
Life's Adaptation Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-10
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- the act of moving from one to another in search of better conditions
- a state of dormancy that occurs in many insects wherein their life cycle temporarily stop until conditions improve
- the process of morphological and physiological modification in relation to body size
- animals that can regulate their own body temperature
- reversible and gradual change in the physical trait of an organism to be more suited in the changing conditions in the environment
- animals that depend on their own body temperature with the environment
- a mechanism that allows the body to contradict the temperature stress in the environment
- state of reduced body temperature and metabolic rate
- an assortment of species on earth
- freshwater organisms tend to have higher salinity than the surrounding water
- a race that is well adjusted to its specific habitat
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- rapid diversification of a number of species from an ancestor
- is the range of the temperature of the surroundings wherein organisms are able to maintain or minimally change their metabolic rates.
- the process of settling in a certain environment
- the label given to species of plants that are highly dependent on sunlight with only a few competition
- measured by the genetic contribution of an organism to its future descendants
- the label given to species of plants that manage to thrive with little sunlight or under the shade of taller plants and with natural competition between under plant species
- maintenance of the internal environment at equilibrium despite the instabilities of the external environment
- animals that can self-regulate their body temperatures as well as the environment’s
- a state of animal dormancy during extremely hot conditions
20 Clues: an assortment of species on earth • the process of settling in a certain environment • animals that can regulate their own body temperature • state of reduced body temperature and metabolic rate • a race that is well adjusted to its specific habitat • a state of animal dormancy during extremely hot conditions • ...
Ecological Footprint Crossword 2020-04-04
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- - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm.
- - A site for the disposal of waste materials.
- - Made by humans rather than occurring in nature which is artificial or synthetic.
- - The actions we need to take to protect the environment.
- - To use less of goods and materials resulting in a smaller amount of waste.
- - The planet on which we live.
- Warming - 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.
- - Using a resource over and over rather than throwing it away and ending up in landfill.
- - The process of making new products from materials that were used in another product.
- Footprint - A measure of how much an individual demands on nature.
- - The action of protecting something for future use.
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- - The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
- - Generating environmental, social and economic benefits, while not using up too many resources or causing pollution.
- - Make or become different.
- impact - Damage caused to the environment from human activity.
- - release of harmful materials into the environment caused by industrial emissions, poor disposal of wastes, mining, deforestation, use of fossil fuels and agricultural activities.
- - An unhealthy environment where natural materials have been overused.
- - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment.
- Dioxide- What is the colourless and odourless gas produced by burning fossil fuels?
- - Extending or reaching throughout the world.
- - Existing in or derived from nature.
- - What type of farming method does not use pesticides in their practices?
- - A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles as a current.
- - Energy created from the sun which reduces electricity consumption.
24 Clues: - Make or become different. • - The planet on which we live. • - Existing in or derived from nature. • - A site for the disposal of waste materials. • - Extending or reaching throughout the world. • - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm. • - The action of protecting something for future use. • - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment. • ...
Science Crossword 2024-05-13
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- An entity made by people ,not working for the government, to solve a shared interest
- Molecules containing carbon
- Expelling a substance
- Produce crops
- The act of harming the environment by introducing it to harmful toxins
- Substances that harm the environment
- Alarming change in the state of the earths environment
- Good Feeding
- An entity made by two or more nations working together to solve a shared interest
- Natural fuels made with the remains of animals and plants
- The ability of environments to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
- A molecule made of nine amino acids
- Utilising resources too much
- Species taken out of their natural habitat and put in a new surrounding
- Animals in their natural habitat
- Characteristic of algae
- Balancing the effect of an opposite one
- Growth
- Organisms on the brink of extinction
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- The impact of a person or community has in an environment, good or bad.
- Conservation of species in their natural habitat
- Cutting down trees
- Rain with acidic concentration
- Preserving species outside their natural habitat
- Animals making food with sunlight,water and carbon dioxide
- Estate or area where crops are grown
- Material that can be utlized
- Biological community in which animals and plants coexist
- When greenhouse gases create a dome over the atmosphere and amplify the heat in atmosphere
- The conditions of the habitat in which we live in
- Gases that heat up the atmosphere
- Excessive killing of animals
- Fuel made from living matter
- Increase in the average temperature of the earth caused by greenhouse gases
- A maintainable state
- Unique genetic code for every person
- Using resources faster than the environment can replenish them
- Chemical substance enhancing crop growth
38 Clues: Growth • Good Feeding • Produce crops • Cutting down trees • A maintainable state • Expelling a substance • Characteristic of algae • Molecules containing carbon • Material that can be utlized • Excessive killing of animals • Fuel made from living matter • Utilising resources too much • Rain with acidic concentration • Animals in their natural habitat • Gases that heat up the atmosphere • ...
Evolution 2024-06-04
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- A type of selection where one extreme trait is the best fit for the environment
- Prenatal study of the development and formation of an organism
- A naturalist who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- Differences in appearance and behaviors
- _____ structures are similar structures with different functions that share a common ancestor
- A type of selection where both extreme traits are the best fit for the environment
- Explains how changes of evolution occurred to a group
- A type of adaptation in which an organism's physical features allow it to survive its environment
- An organism's ability to adapt and survive its environment
- _____ structures have no function and appear to be residual parts from a past ancestor
- A random genetic change in an organism
- A gradual change in a population over time due to adaptations
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- When speciation occurs due to a population being geographically isolated from the main population
- A type of adaptation where internal responses change due to external stimuli
- Preserved remains used to study changes of organisms over time
- A type of adaptation in where an organism changes its pattern of action to better suit its environment
- Comparative _____ studies the differences and similarities in an organism's DNA sequence
- A group of organisms that can reproduce with another one and produce fertile offspring
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
- Formation of a new species
- A type of selection where the average trait is the best fit for the environment
- When a new species evolves without a physical barrier separating them
- Dying out of a species
23 Clues: Dying out of a species • Formation of a new species • A random genetic change in an organism • Differences in appearance and behaviors • A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • Explains how changes of evolution occurred to a group • An organism's ability to adapt and survive its environment • A gradual change in a population over time due to adaptations • ...
Life and the Environment 2025-09-26
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- The study of living organisms in their environment
- A community of living organisms sharing an environment
- The role or job of an organism
- The living parts of the environment
- A group of similar organisms that can interbreed
- Members of a particular species living in a particular habitat.
- The science of naming, describing and classifying organisms
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- All the populations of different species found living in a particular habitat.
- Group of animals that have a backbone and skeleton inside their bodies
- An organism's surroundings
- Another word for a living thing
- Place where an organism lives
- The non-living parts of the environment
13 Clues: An organism's surroundings • Place where an organism lives • The role or job of an organism • Another word for a living thing • The living parts of the environment • The non-living parts of the environment • A group of similar organisms that can interbreed • The study of living organisms in their environment • A community of living organisms sharing an environment • ...
Population crossword 2023-05-18
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- A group of different species without an environment
- after nutrients are depleted, there is a sudden decrease in population.
- factors whose intensity is related to population density
- A group of different species with in environment in a confined area
- a group of species organized in a nice manner
- the maximum population size that an environment can sustain
- a graph that tracks a species probability of survival compared to their age
- factors whose intensity does not depend on population
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- the number of individuals of a species per unit area or volume
- a group of species randomly spread around
- after favorable growth conditions occur, an increase in population occurs.
- how a species is spaced
- a group of one species in one confined area without an environment
- a model that predicts the population of a species in the future
- a model that predicts the population of a species in the future but includes environmental limitations
- one group of an animal in multiple small spaces around their environment
16 Clues: how a species is spaced • a group of species randomly spread around • a group of species organized in a nice manner • A group of different species without an environment • factors whose intensity does not depend on population • factors whose intensity is related to population density • the maximum population size that an environment can sustain • ...
Enviromental systems vocab 2019-11-06
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- a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation.
- an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for their environment
- the variety of life in the world
- the process by which fertile lands becomes desert
- all the water's on the earth's surface
- niche the role and position a species has in its environment
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource
- species a species that normally lives and thrives in a particular ecosystem
- species an organism that causes ecological or economic harm
- waste waste that has substantial or potential threats to public health or the environment
- relating to or resulting from living things
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- diversity the number of different habitats that have one particular region can provide
- a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance
- a substance used for killing insects
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- a change or the process of change by which an organism becomes better suited to its environment
- mutual dependence between things
- the action of preserving something
- key a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world
- any large natural or artificial body of water used to store water
- the long term average of weather, typically averaged over a period of 30 years
- use the management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as settlements and semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pastures, and managed woods
- physical rather than biological, not derived from living organisms
25 Clues: the variety of life in the world • mutual dependence between things • the action of preserving something • a substance used for killing insects • all the water's on the earth's surface • prevention of wasteful use of a resource • relating to or resulting from living things • a biological community of interacting organisms • ...
Introduction to Ecology Crossword 2015-08-28
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- All the interacting organisms living in an area.
- The organisms in the non living environment found in a particular place.
- Tolerance to abiotic factors is known as________.
- Interrelated food chains in an ecosystem.
- All the members of a species in one place at one time.
- The material being produced in an ecosystem is _____.
- A single pathway of feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem that results in energy transfer.
- Where organisms interact with other organisms in their surroundings and with the non living portion of their environment.
- Also known as autotrophs (captures energy to make organic molecules)
- The rate at which biomass accumulates.
- All non living things in an environment.
- Break down complex molecules into simpler molecules.
- eats both producers and consumers
- Organisms moving to a more favorable habitat.
- Where bacteria uses energy stored in inorganic molecules to produce carbohydrates.
- A long term state of reduced activity.
- The broadest level of organization.
- Another word for a level in a food pyramid.
- Also known as heterotrophs (gets energy by eating other organsims)
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- A place where an organism lives.
- A graph or performance vs. values of a environmental variable is known as __________.
- Eat other consumers
- Consumers that feed on the "garbage" on the ecosystem.
- The rate at which producers in an ecosystem capture the energy from sunlight by producing organic compounds.
- All the living things in an environment.
- How ecologists deal with describing or representing the components of an ecological system.
- Organisms that eat plants.
- The study of interactions between organisms and the living and non living components in their environment.
- The specific role or way of life of a species within its environment is its ______>
29 Clues: Eat other consumers • Organisms that eat plants. • A place where an organism lives. • eats both producers and consumers • The broadest level of organization. • The rate at which biomass accumulates. • A long term state of reduced activity. • All the living things in an environment. • All non living things in an environment. • Interrelated food chains in an ecosystem. • ...
Environmental Impact 2016-05-20
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- the study of living things in relation to their physical environment and to each other
- treaty that all countries agreed on to set a limit on how much greenhouse gases we could release to prevent global warming
- a layer of oil that is floating over a large area of the surface of the sea, usually because an accident has caused it to escape from a ship or container
- any material that can be harmful to human health or the environment if it is not properly disposed of
- the theory that the global climates are slowly warming because of the greenhouse effect
- act that made it so the EPA to control and limit waste disposal
- any material in nature that people use and value \
- The degree of harm a chemical substance can inflict.
- an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere which is believed to be the cause of a gradual warming of the surface of the Earth.
- CO2
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, such as air pollution.
- a material found in air, water, or soil that is harmful to humans and other organisms
- the beginning of the use of factories in making U.S. goods between 1760 and 1840
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- act put in place to make sure that the government’s actions do not affect the environment in a negative way
- able to be decomposed by microorganisms to something that won’t harm the environment
- federal agency that protects human health and the environment
- water that is safe to drink
- O3
- the cleanliness of the air we breathe
- law passed by congress to control air pollution
20 Clues: O3 • CO2 • water that is safe to drink • the cleanliness of the air we breathe • law passed by congress to control air pollution • any material in nature that people use and value \ • The degree of harm a chemical substance can inflict. • federal agency that protects human health and the environment • act that made it so the EPA to control and limit waste disposal • ...
Gestalt Therapy 2018-02-04
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- when a person turns his stored up, mobilized energy back upon himself instead of the environment.
- observing the one’s thoughts, feelings, behavior, body and dreams
- interacting with the environment without losing one’s sense of individuality
- specialize techniques to achieve a goal
- what is happening between the boundary of the person and the environment
- process where one replicates in themselves behaviors, attributes or other fragments of the surrounding world, especially of other subjects
- true change is being yourself than being who you are not
- awareness of the experience is not in focus or is in the background
- location, usage of energy and impossible flow of energy
- needless emotional debris that clutters the present-centered awareness
- “stuck point”
- boundaries of self and environment are lost
- a process of disowning ourselves by accrediting them to the environment
- a style that is supportive, kind and compassionate than the confrontational style of Perls
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- attending to the nature of present-centered self
- unclear and indirect
- refers to the division of one whole idea, thought, or concept into two separate and unrelated ideas.
- organizes the environment from moment to moment and the emerging focus on the figural
- role-playing intervention of imaginary dialogue with opposing sides of themselves
- attentive to the moments flow and discovering how they are functioning in that moment
- facing one's own awareness of attitudes and shortcomings, the way one is perceived, and the consequences of one's behavior
- does not interpret and analyze dreams
- take action/make contacts that restore equilibrium or contribute to change
- the most important moments as they are happening to the individual
- here-and-now awareness in formulating new ways of thinking, feeling and behaving
- system of interrelationships
26 Clues: “stuck point” • unclear and indirect • system of interrelationships • does not interpret and analyze dreams • specialize techniques to achieve a goal • boundaries of self and environment are lost • attending to the nature of present-centered self • location, usage of energy and impossible flow of energy • true change is being yourself than being who you are not • ...
6-4 Heredity (no spaces) 2025-01-12
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- If you and your twin are monozygotic (one egg), you have a(n) _____ twin.
- You have the genotype for ___ , but it is not expressed as a phenotype, because your diet is healthy.
- Psychologists study identical _____ to determine if behavior comes from environment or heredity.
- Blond hair is less common, because the gene for blond hair is ___ .
- You cannot change your genes, but you can change environment, which then changes your ___ .
- Current psychologists believe behavior can only be explained by both heredity and _____ .
- Brown hair is more common, because the gene for brown hair is ___ .
- Genes from your parents are your ______ , & they determine your pigmentation and facial features.
- John Watson believed all behavior came from _____ , because he could teach it to anyone.
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- Galton believes that all behavior came from ____ , because he traced it through family trees.
- _____ means “two eggs”, and results in fraternal twins.
- Identical twins raised in different ___ , shared common behaviors, which shows genetics at work.
- ___ siblings do not share the genetics of parents, which shows the impact of environment on behavior.
- ___ ___ is related to chromosomes, but it is also affected by environment (mom’s age).
- Reginald Punnett taught us that a dominant gene _____ a recessive gene (or weaker gene).
- ___ mice produce predictable results in offspring, but more abnormalities.
- If you shared a womb with your twin, but not the same egg, you have a(n) _____ twin.
- Behavior is _____ if the source of the behavior is the environment, and not a parent.
- Behavior is _____ if it is transmitted through genes from a parent to a child.
- If you can see the results of your genes, expressed in your appearance, this is your _____ .
20 Clues: _____ means “two eggs”, and results in fraternal twins. • Blond hair is less common, because the gene for blond hair is ___ . • Brown hair is more common, because the gene for brown hair is ___ . • If you and your twin are monozygotic (one egg), you have a(n) _____ twin. • ___ mice produce predictable results in offspring, but more abnormalities. • ...
Conservation and Ecology Vocab 2025-12-03
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- last level- return to the soil for producers
- Any biotic or abiotic factor that can limit the number of organisms or what type of organisms an environment can support
- 1 giraffe (any living thing)
- Natural process, disappearance of all members of a species from the earth
- area with many endangered species- work to save 1 and you save many
- Any living thing in the environment
- A group of organisms that can mate and produce viable offspring
- all the members of one species in a particular area
- Species Influences the survival of many other species in an ecosystem
- any nonliving thing in the environment that could affect a biotic factor (sunlight, oxygen, water, soil..)
- Variety of species in an area
- maximum number of organisms an enviroment can support
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- Between 2 species or among 1 species for resources or limiting factors
- All the different populations that live together in an area
- # of individuals in a given area OR # of organisms per area
- do not make their own energy, also called heterotraughs, can be many levels called Primary, Secondary, Tertiary etc. Including herbivores, carnivores and omnivores
- In danger of becoming endangered
- One organism eats an organism of a different species
- In danger of becoming extinct
- Community and their nonliving surroundings
- An organisms job in its environment
- where an organism lives- provides all it needs to live, grow, and reproduce (food, shelter, mates water...)
- Study of the environment and how all living things in it interact with each other and with abiotic factors
- Presence of harmful or poisonous substances in the environment
24 Clues: 1 giraffe (any living thing) • In danger of becoming extinct • Variety of species in an area • In danger of becoming endangered • An organisms job in its environment • Any living thing in the environment • Community and their nonliving surroundings • last level- return to the soil for producers • all the members of one species in a particular area • ...
Ecosystems Crossword 2016-04-13
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- The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment. (7)
- Animals that obtain body heat from outside their body. (11)
- A place where organisms and their physical surroundings form a balanced environment that is different from others nearby. (9)
- Relationship between organisms, where each affects the other’s survival. (15)
- A living factor of the environment. (2; 6,6)
- A non-living factor of the environment. (2; 7,6)
- The process by which plants make their food. (14)
- Where an organism lives. (7)
- Relationship between two organisms where one lives in the other or feeds off it. (10)
- A feature that an organism has that enables it so survive. (10)
- Relationship between two organisms living closely together, where each benefits the other. (9)
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- All the factors in an organism’s surroundings that affect it. (11)
- Relationship between organisms that are trying to use the same limited resource. (11)
- A non-living factor (2; 8,6)
- Animals that can generate their own body heat. (11)
- Relationship between two organisms where one organism kills and eats the other. (9)
- Relationship between two organisms, where one benefits and the other is unharmed. (12)
- All the living organisms in an ecosystem. (9)
18 Clues: A non-living factor (2; 8,6) • Where an organism lives. (7) • A living factor of the environment. (2; 6,6) • All the living organisms in an ecosystem. (9) • A non-living factor of the environment. (2; 7,6) • The process by which plants make their food. (14) • Animals that can generate their own body heat. (11) • ...
Outdoor Recreation 2025-07-11
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- Height above sea level
- When the body lacks enough water
- A serious, unexpected situation
- Designed to resist wind and rain
- Protecting the natural environment
- Minimising impact on nature
- Blending into the environment
- Working together smoothly in action
- Using what’s available in creative ways
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- The variety of living organisms in nature
- Maintaining water levels in the body
- Protection from weather conditions
- Untouched natural environment
- The ability to sustain physical activity
- Noticing and interpreting surroundings
- Knowing your position and direction
- Leaving an area quickly for safety
17 Clues: Height above sea level • Minimising impact on nature • Untouched natural environment • Blending into the environment • A serious, unexpected situation • When the body lacks enough water • Designed to resist wind and rain • Protection from weather conditions • Protecting the natural environment • Leaving an area quickly for safety • Knowing your position and direction • ...
Evolution Theory 2014-02-25
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- blending in with your environment/adaption
- species that are inherited to naturally survive in their adaption and can produce quicker offspring
- ability to more likely to survive its environment and produce more offspring also other members of population
- structures that were used anciently in evolution,but now useless
- humans reproduce plants/animals by selected genes, creating new species
- structures that have similar origins with other organisms
- adaptive trait
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- physical features of an organism
- basic material of evoulution
- french artist who discovered evolution and the concept of biology with other special science terms
- organisms moving from area to another,or position change
- type of gene produce more offspring than others
- structures that have similar species,from different evolutions
- external resemblance of organisms
- Darwin english naturalist and geologist known for evolutionary theory
- change in environment over time
- Genetic change due to natural selection
- species adapting to their environment,to survive longer
18 Clues: adaptive trait • basic material of evoulution • change in environment over time • physical features of an organism • external resemblance of organisms • Genetic change due to natural selection • blending in with your environment/adaption • type of gene produce more offspring than others • species adapting to their environment,to survive longer • ...
Ecological ecology 2024-11-22
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- A relationship where both species benefit, such as bees and flowers.
- A group of interbreeding organisms of the same species
- Process by which carbon is exchanged between the atmosphere, land, and water. (2 Words)
- Each step in a food chain or food web. (2 Words)
- Process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
- The gradual process by which ecosystems change and develop over time. (2 Words)
- A community of organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.
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- Organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms.
- The role or function of an organism or species within an ecosystem.
- Introduction of harmful substances into an environment.
- The protection and preservation of natural resources.
- The maximum population size an environment can sustain. (2 Words)
- Natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- A living organism that gets its energy from consuming other organisms.
- Interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.
- An organism that makes its own energy through photosynthesis
- Study of interactions among organisms and their environment.
18 Clues: Each step in a food chain or food web. (2 Words) • Organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms. • The protection and preservation of natural resources. • Process by which plants convert sunlight into energy. • A group of interbreeding organisms of the same species • Introduction of harmful substances into an environment. • ...
Adaptations 2021-08-09
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- A group of related organisms with similar characteristics
- To change in response to a particular environment
- An adaptation due to actions
- A living thing
- An animal that eats only animals
- The place where an animal or plant lives
- No longer in existence
- An adaptation due to physical features
- All of the conditions affecting an organism in a specific area
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- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- An adaptation due to internal or cellular features
- An animal that eats only plants
- An alteration an organism is born with
- A physical feature that helps to identify an organism
- The process which enables organisms to adjust to their environment
- Plants, animals and non-living features that interact in an environment
16 Clues: A living thing • No longer in existence • An adaptation due to actions • An animal that eats only plants • An animal that eats only animals • An alteration an organism is born with • An adaptation due to physical features • The place where an animal or plant lives • An animal that eats both plants and animals • To change in response to a particular environment • ...
Vocabulary from Chapter 5 2021-08-24
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- an animal that only eats plants
- consumer that only eats animals
- times of the year where fires are most likely to occur
- characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment
- living factors in the environment
- term used to describe different types of living things
- organisms that have the same food source
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- non living factors living in the environment
- an organism in or on which a parasite lives
- scientists that study the interaction between living things and their environment
- place where an organism lives
- an animal that eats both plants and animals
- all living things
- a number of food chains combined
- another name for interpendence
- individuals that are the exact same as others
16 Clues: all living things • place where an organism lives • another name for interpendence • an animal that only eats plants • consumer that only eats animals • a number of food chains combined • living factors in the environment • organisms that have the same food source • an organism in or on which a parasite lives • an animal that eats both plants and animals • ...
Living Together 2022-04-12
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- ___ is a place where an organism lives. It provides organisms with air, food, water, space, shelter and protection.
- All the different populations of organisms living together form a ___.
- ___ is a group of organisms of the same kind living at a particular place.
- Factors of an environment (4)
- Living things are affected by factors in an ___.
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- Factors of an environment (2)
- Factors of an environment (1)
- ___ is a living thing. It can be a plant, an animal, a fungus or a bacterium.
- ___ kinds of living things. Factors of an environment (6)
- Factors of an environment (3)
- availability of ___ Factors of an environment (5)
11 Clues: Factors of an environment (2) • Factors of an environment (1) • Factors of an environment (4) • Factors of an environment (3) • Living things are affected by factors in an ___. • availability of ___ Factors of an environment (5) • ___ kinds of living things. Factors of an environment (6) • All the different populations of organisms living together form a ___. • ...
POLC in Changing Environment 2016-10-11
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- _____ groups are special interest groups that attempt to influence the actions of organisations
- An external force within the specific environment that provides raw materials, financial and capital inputs
- The external environment is made up of _____ components
- _____ view of management is the view that managers are directly responsible for an organisation's success or failure
- Any constituencies in the organisation's external environment that are affected by the organisation's decisions and actions
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- _____ view of management is the view that much of an organisation's success or failure is due to external forces outside managers' control
- The _____ environment includes the broad external conditions that may affect the organisation
- An external force within the specific environment who absorbs the organisation's output
- The _____ environment includes those external forces that have a direct impact on managers' decisions and actions and are directly relevant to the achievement of the organisation's goals
- _____ conditions refer to the changing expectations of the society in which organisations operate. This includes societal values, customs and tastes changes.
- An example of a special interest group responsible for the case against Foxconn (abbreviation)
- An ageing population is an example of a change in the _____ conditions
- Environmental _____ refers to the degree of change and complexity in an organisation's environment
- The _____ environment refers to forces and institutions outside the organisation that potentially can affect its performance
14 Clues: The external environment is made up of _____ components • An ageing population is an example of a change in the _____ conditions • An external force within the specific environment who absorbs the organisation's output • The _____ environment includes the broad external conditions that may affect the organisation • ...
UNIT 2 VOCAB 2023-09-14
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- How an organism reacts to a change in its environment
- The theoretical maximum population that a given environment could support
- A change in an organism's environment
- The variety of organisms considered at ALL LEVELS
- Multiple populations of DIFFERENT species living together
- Limiting factors have a bigger impact on more dense populations
- Community PLUS all of the abiotic factors in the environment
- Populations grow quickly at first then levels off
- Water rises back into the atmosphere as water vapor from plants
- Populations grow without limit
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- Limiting factors regulate population growth regardless of its size or density
- Represent the movement of a particular form of matter through the living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- Some water seeps underground from the surface of the Earth
- The study of relationships between organisms and its environment
- Multiple organisms of the SAME species living together
15 Clues: Populations grow without limit • A change in an organism's environment • The variety of organisms considered at ALL LEVELS • Populations grow quickly at first then levels off • How an organism reacts to a change in its environment • Multiple organisms of the SAME species living together • Multiple populations of DIFFERENT species living together • ...
Alyssa's Crossword Puzzle 2020-04-04
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- - energy created from the sun which reduces electricity consumption
- - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
- - Existing in or derived from nature
- impact - Damage caused to the environment from human activity
- - A site for the disposal of waste materials
- - The action of protecting something for future use
- - The actions we need to take to protect the environment
- - Extending or reaching throughout the world
- - The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
- - What type of farming method does not use pesticides in their practices?
- - To use less of goods and materials resulting in a smaller amount of waste
- - Make or become different
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- - Using a resource over and over rather than throwing it away and ending up in landfill
- Warming - 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
- - An unhealthy environment where natural materials have been overused
- - The process of making new products from materials that were used in another product.
- - Made by humans rather than occurring in nature which is artificial or synthetic
- - release of harmful materials into the environment caused by industrial emissions, poor disposal of wastes, mining, deforestation, use of fossil fuels and agricultural activities
- - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm
- - A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles as a current.
- Dioxide- What is the colourless and odourless gas produced by burning fossil fuels?
- - The planet on which we live
- Footprint - A measure of how much an individual demands on nature
- - generating environmental, social and economic benefits, while not using up too many resources or causing pollution.
24 Clues: - Make or become different • - The planet on which we live • - Existing in or derived from nature • - A site for the disposal of waste materials • - Extending or reaching throughout the world • - The action of protecting something for future use • - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm • - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment • ...
Ecological Footprint Crossword 2020-04-04
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- - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment.
- - Extending or reaching throughout the world.
- - release of harmful materials into the environment caused by industrial emissions, poor disposal of wastes, mining, deforestation, use of fossil fuels and agricultural activities.
- impact - Damage caused to the environment from human activity.
- - The action of protecting something for future use.
- - What type of farming method does not use pesticides in their practices?
- - The actions we need to take to protect the environment.
- - Generating environmental, social and economic benefits, while not using up too many resources or causing pollution.
- - Make or become different.
- - A site for the disposal of waste materials.
- - Using a resource over and over rather than throwing it away and ending up in landfill.
- Warming - 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.
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- - A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles as a current.
- - The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
- Footprint - A measure of how much an individual demands on nature.
- - An unhealthy environment where natural materials have been overused.
- - The planet on which we live.
- - Made by humans rather than occurring in nature which is artificial or synthetic.
- Dioxide- What is the colourless and odourless gas produced by burning fossil fuels?
- - The process of making new products from materials that were used in another product.
- - To use less of goods and materials resulting in a smaller amount of waste.
- - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm.
- - Energy created from the sun which reduces electricity consumption.
- - Existing in or derived from nature.
24 Clues: - Make or become different. • - The planet on which we live. • - Existing in or derived from nature. • - Extending or reaching throughout the world. • - A site for the disposal of waste materials. • - The action of protecting something for future use. • - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm. • - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment. • ...
Bio20 Ecosystems 2016-01-06
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- An organism that survives by eating producers or other consumers in its ecosystem
- A plant and animal community that covers a large part of the Earth
- An organism, such as bacteria or fungus, that breaks down dead matter and returns nutrients to the soil
- An area that gets less than 25 centimeters of precipitation each year, making it VERY dry
- The movement of carbon from the environment into living things and back into the environment
- All the living and nonliving things in an area and their interactions
- A group of organisms living together in a certain area
- A characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment (Ex: A cactus storing water)
- Cycle The movement of carbon from the environment into living things and back into the environment
- The plant life in an area
- The large leaf layer in the forest biomes created by overhanging leaves and branches. Can be very thick and prevent some sunlight from reaching the forest floor
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- An organism that eats only other consumers (meat eater)
- A body of water where fresh water and salt water ecosystems merge together (marine and freshwater ecosystems will be present here)
- A forest biome with many kinds of trees that lose their leaves each autumn
- The cutting down and clearing of forest land – will usually lead to increased soil erosion in this area
- An organism that eats only other consumers (meat eater)
- The study of how living things interact with one another and their environment
- The part of the ecosystem that is not alive and has never been alive (sun, soil, water, etc)
- A simple plant-like organism that is food for many water organisms
- The part of an ecosystem that is alive
- The animal life in an area
21 Clues: The plant life in an area • The animal life in an area • The part of an ecosystem that is alive • A group of organisms living together in a certain area • An organism that eats only other consumers (meat eater) • An organism that eats only other consumers (meat eater) • A plant and animal community that covers a large part of the Earth • ...
Ecology Terms 2024-05-27
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- Consume decomposing plant and animal tissues
- Factor that has an effect on a population's growth regardless of the number of individuals in that population
- Sustainable energy that can be used over and over again
- Meat-eating organisms
- The variety of life in an area
- Nonliving components of an environment
- The process of an individual entering a population
- Occurs when an individual leaves a population
- Natural pathway in which essential elements are recycled in the environment
- Balanced, stable community of plants, animals, and their environment
- Organisms that must consume other organisms for energy
- Combination of food chains through which energy in an ecosystem flows
- Occurs after a community has been impacted by some sort of disturbance such as a fire
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- Position in a food chain, food web, or ecological pyramid
- Diagram showing each trophic level's amount of energy and biomass
- Biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- A species' average population size in a particular habitat
- The study of relationships between living organisms and the interactions of organisms with their environment
- Organisms that make their own food
- Anything that contains a population's size and slows or stops its growth
- Energy derived from unsustainable sources
- Factor whose effects on the growth of a population are dependent on the number of individuals in that population
- Organisms that only eat plant material
- Occurs when a new patch of land that has no soil is exposed or created
- Organisms that eat plant and animal material
- Break down dead tissue using biochemical reactions instead of ingestion
- All living organisms in an environment
27 Clues: Meat-eating organisms • The variety of life in an area • Organisms that make their own food • Nonliving components of an environment • Organisms that only eat plant material • All living organisms in an environment • Energy derived from unsustainable sources • Consume decomposing plant and animal tissues • Organisms that eat plant and animal material • ...
