environment Crossword Puzzles
Chapter 2 Vocab 2013-04-24
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- Organisms that can make their own food by using light or chemical energy
- Organisms that are unable to make their own food
- The total weight of organisms in a given area or volume
- Organisms that break down and absorb nutrients from dead and decaying organic matter
- A community of interacting organisms and their environment
- The status of an organism within its environment also affecting its survival as a species
- factors All the living organisms that inhabit the earth and shape its ecosystem
- Interbreeding individuals of one species that compete with one another and live in the same place, same time
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
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- An association in which one species benefits and the other species is neither harmed nor helped
- factors Nonliving parts of the environment
- Represents a feeding step in the transfer of energy and matter in an ecosystem
- Close association between organisms of different species
- An association in which one species benefits at the expense of the other species
- community Interacting organisms living together in a habitat
- Study of interactions between organisms and their environments
- An association which is beneficial to both species
- web A system of interconnected food chains
- The parts of the earth and its atmosphere that are capable of supporting life
19 Clues: factors Nonliving parts of the environment • web A system of interconnected food chains • Organisms that are unable to make their own food • An association which is beneficial to both species • The total weight of organisms in a given area or volume • Close association between organisms of different species • ...
Unit 1 Vocab 2022-09-21
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- natural resources -Takes a very long time to come back, most of the time, once they are gone they are gone
- - A branch of philosophy that involves the study of behavior: good or bad, right and wrong
- natural resource - Replenished over a short period of time
- environments
- resource - Materials, and energy sources found in nature, that humans need to survive
- variable - A variable the scientist manipulates
- study - All variables are controlled except one
- - Broader explanations that apply to a wider range of situations and observations
- -A testable idea that attempts to explain a phenomenon or answer a scientific question
- - If it can continue at the same rate into the foreseeable future
- -A social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world-and, by extension, people -rom undesirable changes brought about by human actions
- fuel - A natural resource made from the remains of living organism
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- ethics - the relationship between humans and
- variable - Depends on the conditions set up In the experiment
- science -The study of how the natural world works, how our environment affects us, and how we affect the environment
- - Information from scientists studies
- footprint - The impact a person or community on the environment
- - All living and non living things with which organisms interact
- review - A more formal way for the researcher to get comments and criticism from the scientific community
- - Specific statements about what we expect to observe It the hypothesis are true
20 Clues: environments • - Information from scientists studies • ethics - the relationship between humans and • variable - A variable the scientist manipulates • study - All variables are controlled except one • natural resource - Replenished over a short period of time • variable - Depends on the conditions set up In the experiment • ...
Concepts 2021-06-07
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- The way that the management of a resource affects people or the environment.
- How people use resources.
- Sustainability: Making sure that people have equal rights to resources so that they all have the potential to participate in society to their full potential.
- Where a resource can be found.
- Resource: A resource made by humans.
- A thing that we use to meet our needs and wants.
- The amount of a resource that is available, or that can be made.
- Resource: A resource that can only be used a limited number of times.
- A way of managing resources in an environment so that resources are used to their full potential. And so that there are enough resources left for others to use later.
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- A thing that is in an environment like a mountain, a plant or a road.
- When there are not enough resources to meet everyone's needs and wants.
- A place that is made up of a group of features like a desert, or a city.
- Sustainability: Making sure that resources in an are managed well so that they are not damaged, and can be reused in the future.
- Sustainability: Making sure that the ideas and beliefs of a cultural group are looked after so that they are passed onto generations. E.g. learning about te reo in NZ schools.
- A that affects an environment.
- Resource: A resource that can be used again.
- Resource: A resource made by nature.
- Sustainability: Making sure that money is well-managed so that it does not run out. Or so that money can be reinvested to make more money, or to enhance resources.
- When there are enough resources to meet everyone’s needs and wants.
19 Clues: How people use resources. • Where a resource can be found. • A that affects an environment. • Resource: A resource made by nature. • Resource: A resource made by humans. • Resource: A resource that can be used again. • A thing that we use to meet our needs and wants. • The amount of a resource that is available, or that can be made. • ...
Gestalt Therapy 2013-06-13
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- Those aspect of individual experience that are most salient at any moment
- Whole or completion
- An exercise that helps clients to resolve their unfinished business, interpersonal problem and internal polarized elements
- The main developer of Gestalt Therapy
- Blurring differentiation between the self and the environment
- The internal polarized aspect of individual that represents righteous, authoritarian, moralistic, and manipulative
- Approach that focuses on client's perception of reality
- Uncritically accepting others' beliefs and standards without assimilating them to make them congruent with who we are
- The stage of integration that clients aware that they have a choice and begin to try out new behavior
- The objective of Gestalt Therapy is to gain _______
- The stage of integration that clients learn how to influence their environment
- The stage of integration that clients acquire a novel view of an old situation
- The internal polarized aspect of individual that represents defensive, helpless, weak, powerlessness, and assuming no responsibility
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- Gestalt therapists see dream as the royal road to _______
- Therapeutic relationship in Gestalt Therapy
- Turning back onto ourselves what we would like to do to someone else
- Disowning certain aspects of ourselves by assigning them to the environment
- Those aspect of individual experience that are often out of awareness
- Principle that assumes people must be seen in its environment or context
19 Clues: Whole or completion • The main developer of Gestalt Therapy • Therapeutic relationship in Gestalt Therapy • The objective of Gestalt Therapy is to gain _______ • Approach that focuses on client's perception of reality • Gestalt therapists see dream as the royal road to _______ • Blurring differentiation between the self and the environment • ...
Environment (p. 124-126) 2021-01-26
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- danger, risk (syn)
- natural home of an organism
- not existent anymore
- coal, oil, wood ...
- a class of individuals having common attributes
- not suited for living in
- toxic (syn)
- damaging (syn)
- (to) throw or give sth out, e.g. light, heat, gas...
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- long form of CO2
- (to) pollute
- the escape of used gas from an engine
- the act or instance of burning
- (to) rebuild, reconstruct (syn)
- (to) clean (syn)
- stock (syn)
- when you prevent sth from being destroyed
17 Clues: stock (syn) • toxic (syn) • (to) pollute • damaging (syn) • long form of CO2 • (to) clean (syn) • danger, risk (syn) • coal, oil, wood ... • not existent anymore • not suited for living in • natural home of an organism • the act or instance of burning • (to) rebuild, reconstruct (syn) • the escape of used gas from an engine • when you prevent sth from being destroyed • ...
Organisms and the Environment 2021-10-15
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- the place where an organism lives
- are eaten
- the portion of earth that supports life
- water
- different species living together
- living parts
- one is helped, but the other is not hurt
- different populations plus nonliving things
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- one is helped, but the other is harmed
- land
- organisms that belong to the same species
- both organisms are helped
- everything a species uses to survive
- living together
- kills and eats to live
- study of organisms relating in the environment
- nonliving parts
17 Clues: land • water • are eaten • living parts • living together • nonliving parts • kills and eats to live • both organisms are helped • the place where an organism lives • different species living together • everything a species uses to survive • one is helped, but the other is harmed • the portion of earth that supports life • one is helped, but the other is not hurt • ...
9th Form - Our Environment 2017-02-23
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- An animal hunted for its horn
- Cutting down trees
- When a species is close to extinction
- Type of energy (e.g. solar)
- Elephant tusks are made out of this material
- Water that is not deep
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- A problem caused by factories, cars, and garbage
- The air we need to breathe
- Our planet
- The biggest threat to our planet's health
- Type of energy (e.g. oil)
- The largest mammal in the world
- When a species no longer lives
- Using less of something (e.g. energy)
- A place you can see animals
- Using something more than once (e.g. bottles)
- Endangered animal from China
17 Clues: Our planet • Cutting down trees • Water that is not deep • Type of energy (e.g. oil) • The air we need to breathe • A place you can see animals • Type of energy (e.g. solar) • Endangered animal from China • An animal hunted for its horn • When a species no longer lives • The largest mammal in the world • When a species is close to extinction • Using less of something (e.g. energy) • ...
Resources and the Environment 2023-07-11
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- for example castles, stately homes, and ancient monuments
- to cut back, or limit the use of something
- a non-profit that is not managed by a country's government
- jobs that invole the collection of natural resources
- resources that can be used over and over again
- things that are useful to people
- resources that can only be used once
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- noise, dirt, and harmful substances which spoil the env
- a source of money
- a place where rock for building is obtained from the surface of the land
- the protection of resources and the environment
- at risk of extinction.
- economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and the manufacture of goods in factories.
- a place where an organism makes its home
- not wasting resources or damaging to the environment
- natural resources that are used to make things
- when a species has been wiped out.
17 Clues: a source of money • at risk of extinction. • things that are useful to people • when a species has been wiped out. • resources that can only be used once • a place where an organism makes its home • to cut back, or limit the use of something • resources that can be used over and over again • natural resources that are used to make things • ...
Nature and the environment 2025-01-22
17 Clues: päästöt • kuivuus • maaperä • petoeläin • ozone ... • lannoittaa • ... farming • keinokastelu • villieläimet • kasvillisuus • salametsästää • hedelmällinen • keupunkimainen • ...development • kertakäyttöinen • maalais- maaseutu • marjastaa,sienestää
SP3 Useful Environment Words 2025-09-26
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- Something factories or farms make
- Say good things to help someone do something
- Make someone believe something is true
- Showing strong feelings or love for something
- A part of 100
- The world around us — nature, air, water, land
- A way to fix a problem
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- Make something smaller or less
- Not giving up easily
- Keep something safe
- Use something again instead of throwing it away
- The number of people in a place
- Try to make someone do or believe something
- A small animal like a bee or ant
- Dirty air, water, or land
- Stay away from something
- Things we throw away
17 Clues: A part of 100 • Keep something safe • Not giving up easily • Things we throw away • A way to fix a problem • Stay away from something • Dirty air, water, or land • Make something smaller or less • The number of people in a place • A small animal like a bee or ant • Something factories or farms make • Make someone believe something is true • Try to make someone do or believe something • ...
Chris' Ecology Crossword 2022-08-25
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- Non-iving factors in an environment
- Living factors in an environment
- all the organisms in an environment that belong to the same species
- how a community interacts with their environment
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- Any living thing or being
- Includes all the species in a specific area
- The number of different species in an environment
- Large-scale community of organisms shaped by common environment conditions.
8 Clues: Any living thing or being • Living factors in an environment • Non-iving factors in an environment • Includes all the species in a specific area • how a community interacts with their environment • The number of different species in an environment • all the organisms in an environment that belong to the same species • ...
Protected Territories Crossword 2015-12-05
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- Plants
- The diversity of species found in a natural environment.
- Tourism to places having unspoiled natural resources, with minimal impact on the environment.
- A rule made and maintained by an authority.
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- Animals
- Territory A geographical space, recognized, dedicated and managed, through legal or other effective means, to achieve the long term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values.
- Divide into or assign to zones.
- To keep something from being damaged or destroyed.
- The surrounding in which humans live.
- A community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- A location of special cultural or physical significance.
11 Clues: Plants • Animals • Divide into or assign to zones. • The surrounding in which humans live. • A rule made and maintained by an authority. • To keep something from being damaged or destroyed. • The diversity of species found in a natural environment. • A location of special cultural or physical significance. • ...
the amazing cross 2023-09-21
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- the branch of biology that deals with organisms
- the natural home or environment
- factor a living organism that shapes environment.
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- the doctrine that mutual dependence is necessary
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere,
- a comfortable or suitable position in life
- factor any of the factors in an environment capable of limiting a process
- the practice of living as a parasite
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- close, prolonged association between two or more different species
- the preying of one animal on others.
- a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area
- willingness to tolerate something,
- factor non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes
- community an interacting group of various species in a common location
- the species that benefits from the association
- a Large area characterized by its vegetation
17 Clues: the natural home or environment • willingness to tolerate something, • the preying of one animal on others. • the practice of living as a parasite • the regions of the surface, atmosphere, • a comfortable or suitable position in life • a Large area characterized by its vegetation • the species that benefits from the association • ...
Interdependence 2025-08-29
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- provides plants with energy
- eats dead animals and plants
- an organism that doesn't need to kill anything in order to make food
- an environment where living organisms interact with each other
- may be carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores
- the weather within a particular environment
- the process by which plants make their own food
- found at the top of the food chain
- study the relationship between living things
- plants collect these from the soil
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- these help organisms break down after they die
- a fruity example of a producer
- study the interaction between organisms in an ecosystem
- pull food into the soil in order to eat them
- may be a city, forest, ocean, or desert
- required for a plant to grow
- a living organism that can create its own food
- known to be the most important part of land ecosystems
18 Clues: provides plants with energy • eats dead animals and plants • required for a plant to grow • a fruity example of a producer • found at the top of the food chain • plants collect these from the soil • may be a city, forest, ocean, or desert • may be carnivores, omnivores, or herbivores • the weather within a particular environment • pull food into the soil in order to eat them • ...
Animal Adaptations 2017-12-13
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- Is where an animal's natural home Is
- Is an animal that eats plants and not meat
- Is a biome with lots of trees and small animals
- Is a thick subsurface layer of soil that remains below freezing point throughout the year, occurring mostly in polar regions
- Is a grassy plain biome
- Is the icy and cold biome of the world
- Is when an animal can adapt to the environment around them
- Is when an animal can blend in with the colors around it
- Means a specific type of an animal
- Regions are relating to the region around the north pole
- Is another word for grassland
- Is when an animal picks a small specific part of the habitat and spends its life there
- Means when an animal Is close to extinction
- Is when it rains
- How old a certain species Is
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- Is another word for grassland
- Is an animal that eats meat and plants
- A Biological community of interacting living things and their environment
- Is an animal that eats meat not plants
- Is a sandy biome that Is extremely hot at day but extremely cold at night
- Species Is an animal species that Is close to being endangered
- are the chemicals we use to kill weeds and pests like rats and mosquitoes
- Was a very smart man that created the theory of evolution which was that animals adapt to survive in the environment around them
- Is another word for grassland
- Is an genius in natural hIstory
- Means for there to be none of that specific species left on the planet
- Is another word for grassland
- For an animal to occupy an environment
- Is a very expensive substance that comes from elephant tusks
- Is when an animal or plant evolves and changes to adapt to the environment around it
- Is the underwater biome of the world
- Means Plain and boring
32 Clues: Is when it rains • Means Plain and boring • Is a grassy plain biome • How old a certain species Is • Is another word for grassland • Is another word for grassland • Is another word for grassland • Is another word for grassland • Is an genius in natural hIstory • Means a specific type of an animal • Is where an animal's natural home Is • Is the underwater biome of the world • ...
Animal Adaptations 2017-12-13
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- A place in nature which determines a relation between two organisms.
- The environment is a huge space for plants,animals and humans to live in.
- Adaptations When an animal changes its behavior due to its surroundings.
- The natural home of an animal or plant.
- Adaptations When an animal changes to fit its environment.
- The animals of a particular place or habitat.
- An animal hunted for food by another animal.
- The process of an animal or plant to adapt or change over time.
- When an animal sleeps all day and comes out at night like an owl.
- The organ of aquatic animals that they use to breathe.
- At risk of complete extinction.
- The native fauna of a region.
- An area in which few forms of life exist because of a lack of water.
- To gradually adapt or change.
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- A stretch of land with regard to its psychical features.
- Tundra is a treeless Arctic region in which the subsoil is frozen permanently.
- A large community of flowers and animals.
- Something related to water.
- The plants of a particular place or habitat.
- When an animal goes from one stage to another during a lifetime.
- The study of living organisms.
- When and animal or plant is at zero population mainly because of habitat loss.
- The process of changing to fit a new environment.
- Darwin Charles Darwin was a former naturalist that discovered new plants.
- A huge open space for all different thing for a E.G humans,plants and animals.
- When something or someone is disguised as the environment around them.
- The material that rhinos horns are made of.
- An invertebrate animal such as a spider or crustacean.
- A large area covered with trees and plants.
- Ivory is a hard material from the tusks of elephants an other animals.
- A stream of water leading to an ocean
31 Clues: Something related to water. • The native fauna of a region. • To gradually adapt or change. • The study of living organisms. • At risk of complete extinction. • A stream of water leading to an ocean • The natural home of an animal or plant. • A large community of flowers and animals. • The material that rhinos horns are made of. • A large area covered with trees and plants. • ...
Environmental Chemical Engineering 2016-06-08
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- Threat to ___________. Climate change is affecting the habitats of several species of animal.
- Uncontrolled usage of aerosols contributes this pollutant to the environment.
- Regular basis cleaning up of this is necessary to curb acid rain from occuring.
- Population shift from rural to urban areas, "the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas", and the ways in which each society adapts to the change.
- What development is a process for meeting human development goals while sustaining the ability of natural systems to continue to provide the natural resources and ecosystem services upon which the economy and society depend?
- Interaction and mobility is spread over large geographical, social and economic area.
- The presence of certain substance that brings harmful or poisonous effect to the environment.
- A divide that separates one catchment area from another area.
- Natural changes in the sun which affect the amount of incoming solar _____.
- Excessive burning of this causes harmful pollutant known as nitrous oxide (N2O) to the environment.
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- An extent of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill.
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- The relationship of ground water and surface water is part of the ___ cycle.
- It consists of water, air, land/soil.
- A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to air.
- Releases the carbon stored in trees and less carbon dioxide can be removed from the atmosphere.
- Environmental quality act 1974 is administered and enforced by this department under the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment.
- Major source used to supply community and industrial needs other than surface water.
- Act like a blanket, trapping heat, without it, the earth would be much colder.
- Unsafe use and handling of what substances can cause cancer, skin disease, poisoning and respiratory illness?
20 Clues: It consists of water, air, land/soil. • A divide that separates one catchment area from another area. • An extent of land where water from rain or snow melt drains downhill. • Natural changes in the sun which affect the amount of incoming solar _____. • The relationship of ground water and surface water is part of the ___ cycle. • ...
Geography Glossary 2024-02-04
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- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
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- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- All the water on earth
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • ...
geography 2024-02-04
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- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- energy Ensure access to affordable, reliable,sustainable and modern energy for all
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planetBiodiversity the variety of life in the world or in a
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- particular habitat or ecosystem
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
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- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the natural home or environment of an animal,plant, or other organism.
- part of Earth in which life exists including land,water, and air or atmosphere
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- All the water on earth
22 Clues: All the water on earth • particular habitat or ecosystem • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • ...
SRAMAN 2022-07-18
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- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or another organism.
- The cultural, recreational or psychologicalvalue of the environment for people
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable,
- and modern energy for all
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
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- An increase in the average temperature of
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- hazardous waste causes dange
- All the water on earth
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- supports life on earth without requiring human action eg. decomposition
- worldview, Worldview holding that we can manage theearth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of the land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- perspectives or views held by individuals regarding global environment based on values and assumptions
- humans and humans are equal to other species
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- the surroundings or conditions in which a
- meet their own needs
- animal, or plant lives or operates.
29 Clues: meet their own needs • All the water on earth • and modern energy for all • hazardous waste causes dange • animal, or plant lives or operates. • Ensure access to affordable, reliable, • An increase in the average temperature of • the surroundings or conditions in which a • Nature exists for all species on earth, not • humans and humans are equal to other species • ...
Geography Environmental Change and Management 2024-07-25
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- All the water on Earth.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people.
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
- Hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms.
- Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- Part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere.
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition.
- The ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution.
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth.
- Perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions.
- a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
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- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species.
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources. eg. food
- The solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
24 Clues: All the water on Earth. • Release of harmful materials into the environment • a species that no longer has any known living individuals. • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Environmental Studies 2024-10-10
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- - The process of converting waste into reusable materials.
- - The planting of trees in an area where there was no previous tree cover.
- - The large-scale removal of trees from an area.
- - Capable of being broken down by natural processes.
- - A type of air pollution that reduces visibility and harms health.
- - The variety of life forms within a given habitat or ecosystem.
- - The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.
- - Decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer for plants.
- Fuels - Nonrenewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- - Animals living in their natural habitat, not domesticated by humans.
- Warming - The gradual increase in Earth's average surface temperature.
- - The process by which soil and rock are worn away by natural forces like wind or water.
- - The responsible management and protection of natural resources.
- Layer - The protective layer in the atmosphere that absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- Rain - Precipitation with high levels of acidic components, harmful to the environment.
- - An area of land saturated with water, important for wildlife and water purification.
- - The depletion of fish stocks due to excessive fishing.
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- Effect - The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gases.
- - The long-term average weather patterns in a specific area.
- - Farming or food production without synthetic chemicals or genetically modified organisms.
- - The process by which fertile land becomes desert, often due to drought or deforestation.
- - A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.
- Footprint - The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual or organization.
- Energy - Energy derived from resources that can be replenished naturally.
- - Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations.
- Species - Animals or plants at risk of extinction.
- - The presence of harmful substances in the environment.
- - The study of interactions between living organisms and their environment.
- - Energy sources that can be replenished, like solar and wind power.
- Waste - A philosophy of reducing waste and reusing all products and materials.
30 Clues: - The large-scale removal of trees from an area. • Species - Animals or plants at risk of extinction. • - Capable of being broken down by natural processes. • - The natural environment where a plant or animal lives. • - The presence of harmful substances in the environment. • - The depletion of fish stocks due to excessive fishing. • ...
Chapter 3 2013-01-28
Across
- of Tolerance ability of organism to survive changes in an environment
- Advantage ability of organism to survive more easily in a shared environment
- ecosystems that maintain constant levels
- Succession organisms that live in an environment that they did not live in before
Down
- all ecosystems on the earth
- environment where creature lives
- Succession ecosystem that has been partly destroyed that still have remnants of old ecosystem
- group of similar organisms
- scientist who studies relationship between organisms and their environment
9 Clues: group of similar organisms • all ecosystems on the earth • environment where creature lives • ecosystems that maintain constant levels • of Tolerance ability of organism to survive changes in an environment • scientist who studies relationship between organisms and their environment • Advantage ability of organism to survive more easily in a shared environment • ...
1O ENVIRO ABYSSINIA GONIE 2016-05-30
Across
- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- transformation of fertile land into very dry desert
- variety of different living organisms in an environment
- salt levels
- the four spheres
- all the waters on the earth's surface
- planting and taking care of trees and forests
Down
- practice of farming and growing crops
- removal of trees and other plants by either cutting or burning down
- changes effecting the worlds weather
- the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- any substance release into the environment that causes damage
14 Clues: salt levels • the four spheres • changes effecting the worlds weather • practice of farming and growing crops • all the waters on the earth's surface • the disposal of waste material by burying it • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • planting and taking care of trees and forests • transformation of fertile land into very dry desert • ...
sustainability 2018-04-30
Amazing Interactions 2024-07-25
Across
- They can change color depending on the environment.
- The eastern screech _____ has feathers like tree bark.
- Eastern screech owls are mostly active at this time.
- Animals hide in their ________ to stay safe.
- Tall ______ helps tigers hide.
- Leopards ______ with shadows and sunlight.
- Their stripes help it blend in with tall grass.
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- Helps animals hide in their environment.
- These provide camouflage for animals.
- Animals that are eaten by other animals.
- They depend on plants for food, but plants help them too.
- Leopards have these to blend in with shadows.
- The gray tree frog's skin looks like this.
- The skin of gray tree frogs looks like this.
14 Clues: Tall ______ helps tigers hide. • These provide camouflage for animals. • Helps animals hide in their environment. • Animals that are eaten by other animals. • The gray tree frog's skin looks like this. • Leopards ______ with shadows and sunlight. • Animals hide in their ________ to stay safe. • The skin of gray tree frogs looks like this. • ...
Skeletal system 2020-10-05
Across
- will burn through stuff
- when your foot gets stuck but your body keeps moving
- information that is needed to know
- a large blow of force
- can be caused by the over use of legs
- risk of explosion
- oxidizer
- a car accident can give you these
- occurs at an angle that is not 90
- full of gas
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- bone building cells
- poisonous or lethal
- cancerous
- breakdown the bone
- flammable
- mature bone cells
- bad for the environment
- thin and curved bones
- falling off the side walk
- complex shape
20 Clues: oxidizer • cancerous • flammable • full of gas • complex shape • mature bone cells • risk of explosion • breakdown the bone • bone building cells • poisonous or lethal • a large blow of force • thin and curved bones • will burn through stuff • bad for the environment • falling off the side walk • a car accident can give you these • occurs at an angle that is not 90 • ...
AWES 2023-01-30
Across
- Clearing of a wide range of trees
- Broken down in separate areas
- Natural home or environment
- Variety of life and animals in an area
- Livestock waste
- Absence of oxygen
- Group of living organisms
- Able to be maintained
- No longer exists
- State of the atmosphere
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- Weather conditions prevailing in an area
- Habitat that surrounds us
- Organism that can cause disease or fermentation
- Algae Bloom
- Spreading quickly and undesirably
- Soil chemical
- Inhabitants of a particular space
- Harmful effects on air and land
- Not useful
- Community of organisms
20 Clues: Not useful • Algae Bloom • Soil chemical • Livestock waste • No longer exists • Absence of oxygen • Able to be maintained • Community of organisms • State of the atmosphere • Habitat that surrounds us • Group of living organisms • Natural home or environment • Broken down in separate areas • Harmful effects on air and land • Clearing of a wide range of trees • ...
Week 7 2024-10-09
Across
- is a strong storm that starts over the ocean.
- percent of trash could be recycled
- everything around us living and non-living
- occur when water rises in a area and has no place to go.
Down
- happen on the fault line.
- the best way to keep too much garbage in our landfills is to
- this kind of impact helps the environment
- this kind of impact is harmful to the environment
- devastating storm over land.
- to change one's environment
10 Clues: happen on the fault line. • to change one's environment • devastating storm over land. • percent of trash could be recycled • this kind of impact helps the environment • everything around us living and non-living • is a strong storm that starts over the ocean. • this kind of impact is harmful to the environment • occur when water rises in a area and has no place to go. • ...
1O ENVIRO ABYSSINIA GONIE 2016-05-30
Across
- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- transformation of fertile land into very dry desert
- variety of different living organisms in an environment
- salt levels
- the four spheres
- all the waters on the earth's surface
- planting and taking care of trees and forests
Down
- practice of farming and growing crops
- removal of trees and other plants by either cutting or burning down
- changes effecting the worlds weather
- the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- any substance release into the environment that causes damage
14 Clues: salt levels • the four spheres • changes effecting the worlds weather • practice of farming and growing crops • all the waters on the earth's surface • the disposal of waste material by burying it • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • planting and taking care of trees and forests • transformation of fertile land into very dry desert • ...
Geography 2013-02-04
Across
- a diagram to represent the places of the world
- a system made by the community to prevent damage to the environment
- a particular environment
- when an area becomes a desert
- a watery layer of the earths surface
- having a large amount of space
- the surface of the earth
- a solid part of the earth
- when something is threatened until the point there is hardly any left.
Down
- a place where a group of people live in
- a place where something lives
- a line drawn on a map to connect points of equal height
- the management of the environment
- when there is nothing left of something
14 Clues: a particular environment • the surface of the earth • a solid part of the earth • a place where something lives • when an area becomes a desert • having a large amount of space • the management of the environment • a watery layer of the earths surface • a place where a group of people live in • when there is nothing left of something • ...
English II 2018-08-10
8 Clues: knowledge • navigation • navigation area • initial information environment • collaborative learning environment • management environment of the student • Link found in the administration area • evaluation and monitoring environment
jesse's puzzle 2023-02-24
10 Clues: can use again • dioxide is gas • cannot use again • dirt to plant grass • gets it from the sun • bad for the environment • good for the environment • resource used to build things • fuels things that you cannot get back • gases that are bad for the environment
Environment, Conservation and Sustainability Vocabulary List 2018-10-17
Across
- A large area with tall trees and undergrowth
- Use again
- The process of change by which a species becomes better suited to its environment
- A grassy plain subtropical regions
- The weather conditions of an area
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- A plant in a specific environment
- A very dry and hot environment, with little water
- No more of that species of flora or fauna
- A person or thing that eats or uses something
- An animal in a specific environment
10 Clues: Use again • A plant in a specific environment • The weather conditions of an area • A grassy plain subtropical regions • An animal in a specific environment • No more of that species of flora or fauna • A large area with tall trees and undergrowth • A person or thing that eats or uses something • A very dry and hot environment, with little water • ...
Biotic and Abiotic Factors Crossword 2024-01-11
Across
- A severe lack of water in an environment.
- What organisms rely on for energy
- The max population before it gets unsustainable.
- A non-living organism in an environment
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- The rate at which offspring are created in a population.
- A group of people or things
- The system of interaction between biotic and abiotic organisms in an environment.
- A home for an organism
- Something that restricts an organism from reaching its full capabilities
- A living organism in an environment
10 Clues: A home for an organism • A group of people or things • What organisms rely on for energy • A living organism in an environment • A non-living organism in an environment • A severe lack of water in an environment. • The max population before it gets unsustainable. • The rate at which offspring are created in a population. • ...
Endangered Species Vocabulary 2016-01-19
Across
- The rotting flesh of a dead animal
- Reduce the number of a species by killing some
- All animal life of a region
- Animals that can live on land and in water
- A species of a plant or animal that once existed but has died out
- Very simple plants that have no stems or leaves
- A form of tourism that tries to minimise damage to environment
- Use or develop something in order to gain a benefit
- All plant life of a region
Down
- Scientists who study ecosystems
- At risk of being wiped out
- Of the sea
- Water based
- The natural environment of a plant or animal
- All the plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for food and shelter
- Animals that eat other animals
16 Clues: Of the sea • Water based • At risk of being wiped out • All plant life of a region • All animal life of a region • Animals that eat other animals • Scientists who study ecosystems • The rotting flesh of a dead animal • Animals that can live on land and in water • The natural environment of a plant or animal • Reduce the number of a species by killing some • ...
ANIMAL INTERACTIONS 2023-09-05
Across
- AN AREA CLASSIFIED BY THE SPECIES THAT LIVE IN THAT LOCATION.
- WHERE AN ORGANISM LIVES.
- THREE ARE THREE TYPES OF _________ RELATIONSHIPS IN NATURE.
- WHEN ONE ONE SPECIES BENEFITS AND THE OTHER IS HARMED.
- THE ORGANISM THAT IS HUNTED.
- LIMITING ____________ ARE THE RESOURCES THAT CAN PREVENT THE POPULATION FROM GROWING.
- WHAT AN ORGANISM DOES IN THE ECOSYSTEM.
- ORGANISM THAT HUNTS ANOTHER ORGANISM.
- PLANTS AND ANIMALS FIGHTING OVER RESOURCES.
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- IS WHEN ONE SPECIES BENEFITS THE OTHER DOES NOT AND THERE IS NO HARM.
- WHEN BOTH SPECIES BENEFIT FROM THE RELATIONSHIP
- NON-LIVING THINGS IN AN ECOSYSTEM
- THE STUDY OF THE ENVIRONMENT.
- THINGS IN YOUR ENVIRONMENT THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SURVIVAL.
- CARRYING ______________ IS THE MAXIMUM POPULATION AN ECOSYSTEM CAN HANDLE.
- THE THINGS THAT ARE AROUND YOU.
16 Clues: WHERE AN ORGANISM LIVES. • THE ORGANISM THAT IS HUNTED. • THE STUDY OF THE ENVIRONMENT. • THE THINGS THAT ARE AROUND YOU. • NON-LIVING THINGS IN AN ECOSYSTEM • ORGANISM THAT HUNTS ANOTHER ORGANISM. • WHAT AN ORGANISM DOES IN THE ECOSYSTEM. • PLANTS AND ANIMALS FIGHTING OVER RESOURCES. • WHEN BOTH SPECIES BENEFIT FROM THE RELATIONSHIP • ...
Environmental Science 2023-10-27
Across
- the variety of different habitats
- each organism is named for its genus then its species.
- allows a species to thrive in its environment
- is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- an animal that naturally preys on others.
- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
- which populations of living organisms ada
- the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
Down
- parasite in or on another organism.
- boast a range of skills
- the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition.
- are simple measures that tell us what is happening in the environment.
- the evenness of distribution of individuals among species in a community.
- natural environment of an organism,
- descent with modification from preexisting species
- are changes in population
16 Clues: boast a range of skills • are changes in population • the variety of different habitats • parasite in or on another organism. • natural environment of an organism, • an animal that naturally preys on others. • which populations of living organisms ada • allows a species to thrive in its environment • is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. • ...
Environmental Science 2023-10-27
Across
- the variety of different habitats
- each organism is named for its genus then its species.
- allows a species to thrive in its environment
- is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- an animal that naturally preys on others.
- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
- which populations of living organisms ada
- the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
Down
- parasite in or on another organism.
- boast a range of skills
- the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition.
- are simple measures that tell us what is happening in the environment.
- the evenness of distribution of individuals among species in a community.
- natural environment of an organism,
- descent with modification from preexisting species
- are changes in population
16 Clues: boast a range of skills • are changes in population • the variety of different habitats • parasite in or on another organism. • natural environment of an organism, • an animal that naturally preys on others. • which populations of living organisms ada • allows a species to thrive in its environment • is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. • ...
Unit 9 puzzle vocab 2023-09-14
Across
- the living organisms of the environment
- when two or more individuals or populations try to use the same limited resource
- nonliving part of the environment
- all the populations of species that live in the same habitat/area
- a community of organisms and their non-livienvironmentent
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- helps an organism survive in its new environment the variety of things in a living area
- the variety of things in an area
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person animal or plant lives or operates
- an organism that has to eat other organisms to survive
- the study of the interactions of living organisms with one another and with their environment
10 Clues: the variety of things in an area • nonliving part of the environment • the living organisms of the environment • an organism that has to eat other organisms to survive • a community of organisms and their non-livienvironmentent • all the populations of species that live in the same habitat/area • ...
Endangered Species Vocabulary 2016-01-19
Across
- Reduce the number of a species by killing some
- Very simple plants that have no stems or leaves
- Use or develop something in order to gain a benefit
- A species of a plant or animal that once existed but has died out
- All the plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for food and shelter
- Of the sea
- Animals that can live on land and in water
- All animal life of a region
- A form of tourism that tries to minimise damage to environment
Down
- All plant life of a region
- Animals that eat other animals
- The natural environment of a plant or animal
- Scientists who study ecosystems
- The rotting flesh of a dead animal
- At risk of being wiped out
- Water based
16 Clues: Of the sea • Water based • All plant life of a region • At risk of being wiped out • All animal life of a region • Animals that eat other animals • Scientists who study ecosystems • The rotting flesh of a dead animal • Animals that can live on land and in water • The natural environment of a plant or animal • Reduce the number of a species by killing some • ...
Endangered Species Vocabulary 2016-01-19
Across
- All animal life of a region
- At risk of being wiped out
- Reduce the number of a species by killing some
- All the plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for food and shelter
- Very simple plants that have no stems or leaves
- Animals that can live on land and in water
- The rotting flesh of a dead animal
Down
- Of the sea
- A species of a plant or animal that once existed but has died out
- Water based
- All plant life of a region
- A form of tourism that tries to minimise damage to environment
- Scientists who study ecosystems
- Use or develop something in order to gain a benefit
- The natural environment of a plant or animal
- Animals that eat other animals
16 Clues: Of the sea • Water based • All plant life of a region • At risk of being wiped out • All animal life of a region • Animals that eat other animals • Scientists who study ecosystems • The rotting flesh of a dead animal • Animals that can live on land and in water • The natural environment of a plant or animal • Reduce the number of a species by killing some • ...
1&2 Environmental Science - Corinne Bond & Abby Christensen 2020-02-20
Across
- the interaction between oragnisms in their enviornment
- scientific tools used to show structure of population
- population in a particular area
- parts of an ecosystem the have never been living
- male to female
- living or used to be living
- the present number or organisms at a given time
- number of individuals in an area
- anything a organism needs
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- the dispersion of organism within an area
- with in a population describes the age of organisms
- in a area shows all living thing and their environment
- group of individuals that can produce fertile offspring
- where organisms live in a specific environment
- species that live in the same area at the same time
- earth the host life, with all of its organisms amd environment
16 Clues: male to female • anything a organism needs • living or used to be living • population in a particular area • number of individuals in an area • the dispersion of organism within an area • where organisms live in a specific environment • the present number or organisms at a given time • parts of an ecosystem the have never been living • ...
Law BB30 7.01 2024-12-19
Across
- - Rules or directives made and maintained by an authority to govern conduct, especially in environmental protection.
- - Relating to the generation of electricity using flowing water, often regulated by energy commissions.
- - Using less energy to provide the same service or achieve the same result, minimizing waste.
- - The association of a nation's energy policies with its overall security and economic stability.
- - Substances that cause harm or deterioration to the environment, often through contamination.
- - Energy derived from resources that are replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric power.
- - The release of pollutants into the environment, particularly into water bodies, regulated under various laws.
- - The ability to maintain ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources.
- - A U.S. governmental agency responsible for enforcing regulations to protect human health and the environment.
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- - The condition of a nation being self-sufficient in its energy needs, reducing reliance on foreign sources.
- - The framework of physical facilities and systems that support energy production, distribution, and consumption.
- - The process of removing pollution or contaminants from the environment, typically the responsibility of the polluter.
- - Non-conventional fuels that serve as alternatives to traditional fossil fuels, promoting sustainability.
- - The effect that a proposed project or action may have on the surrounding environment, evaluated through statements or assessments.
- - The careful management of natural resources to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect.
15 Clues: - The ability to maintain ecological balance by avoiding depletion of natural resources. • - Using less energy to provide the same service or achieve the same result, minimizing waste. • - Substances that cause harm or deterioration to the environment, often through contamination. • ...
Endangered Species Vocabulary 2016-01-19
Across
- Animals that eat other animals
- At risk of being wiped out
- The rotting flesh of a dead animal
- All animal life of a region
- Use or develop something in order to gain a benefit
- Animals that can live on land and in water
- Reduce the number of a species by killing some
Down
- Water based
- All plant life of a region
- All the plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for food and shelter
- The natural environment of a plant or animal
- Scientists who study ecosystems
- A form of tourism that tries to minimise damage to environment
- Very simple plants that have no stems or leaves
- Of the sea
- A species of a plant or animal that once existed but has died out
16 Clues: Of the sea • Water based • All plant life of a region • At risk of being wiped out • All animal life of a region • Animals that eat other animals • Scientists who study ecosystems • The rotting flesh of a dead animal • Animals that can live on land and in water • The natural environment of a plant or animal • Reduce the number of a species by killing some • ...
Endangered Species Vocabulary 2016-01-19
Across
- At risk of being wiped out
- A species of a plant or animal that once existed but has died out
- All plant life of a region
- Scientists who study ecosystems
- The natural environment of a plant or animal
- The rotting flesh of a dead animal
- All animal life of a region
Down
- Animals that eat other animals
- Of the sea
- Animals that can live on land and in water
- All the plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for food and shelter
- A form of tourism that tries to minimise damage to environment
- Reduce the number of a species by killing some
- Use or develop something in order to gain a benefit
- Water based
- Very simple plants that have no stems or leaves
16 Clues: Of the sea • Water based • At risk of being wiped out • All plant life of a region • All animal life of a region • Animals that eat other animals • Scientists who study ecosystems • The rotting flesh of a dead animal • Animals that can live on land and in water • The natural environment of a plant or animal • Reduce the number of a species by killing some • ...
NATURAL RESOURCES 2018-02-05
Across
- an effect on someone or something not involved in an activity
- to remove natural resources
- balanced pattern or resource use that meets human need and preserves the environment
- waste that makes the air, soil or water less clean
- saving
- materials that cycle naturally through the environment
- living materials
- non-living materials
- materials that are replaceable
- materials that CANNOT be replaced in a short period of time
- a group of countries that decides how much oil to produce and what price to sell it at
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- the variety of living things in a region or ecosystem
- non renewable resources formed over millions of years from the remains of plants and animals
- the loss of forest cover in a region
- a useful material found in the environment
- over use
16 Clues: saving • over use • living materials • non-living materials • to remove natural resources • materials that are replaceable • the loss of forest cover in a region • a useful material found in the environment • waste that makes the air, soil or water less clean • the variety of living things in a region or ecosystem • materials that cycle naturally through the environment • ...
Module 1 EOM Vocabulary 2023-10-19
Across
- to bring light to or to shine light on
- range of life forms in a stated location
- capable of capturing one's intense interest and attention; enchanting; spellbinding
- giving off light naturally by certain kinds of insects, fish, or bacteria
- animal that other animals hunt
- to watch with care
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- bondage or imprisonment
- a specific environment and the living things in the environment
- a group of living things that are the same in many important ways and can produce young together
- of large volume
- having imaginative or unusual features
- the natural environment of an animal or plant
- animal that kills and eats other animals
- account of a person's life
- experiment with making, changing, or fixing something
- to push or drive with force
16 Clues: of large volume • to watch with care • bondage or imprisonment • account of a person's life • to push or drive with force • animal that other animals hunt • having imaginative or unusual features • to bring light to or to shine light on • animal that kills and eats other animals • range of life forms in a stated location • the natural environment of an animal or plant • ...
Ecosystem Article Questions 5th grade 2024-05-20
Across
- two words, aquatic biome
- two words, land biome
- process plants use to make sugars
- Biomes have similar weather, ________, animals, and plants.
- How organisms interact with the sun, soil, water, air and each other in a specific area
- Biomes have similar ___________, rainfall, animals, and plants.
- _______ land, way humans negatively impact environment
- found in air, soil, and water, used to keep ecosystems in balance
- this biome is dark green on the map of biomes
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- aquatic biome
- way humans negatively impact environment, fishing too much
- a way to describe a large group of similar ecosystems
- two words, this biome is bright green on the map of biomes
- this biome is icy blue on the map of biomes
- ______ down trees, way humans negatively impact environment
- provides the energy needed by ecosystems
16 Clues: aquatic biome • two words, land biome • two words, aquatic biome • process plants use to make sugars • provides the energy needed by ecosystems • this biome is icy blue on the map of biomes • this biome is dark green on the map of biomes • a way to describe a large group of similar ecosystems • _______ land, way humans negatively impact environment • ...
Homeostasis (Pray) 2022-06-07
Across
- the process by which some organisms are able to capture light energy and use it to make food from carbon dioxide and water
- the process of obtaining oxygen from the environment and releasing carbon
- a molecule found on the outer surfaces of cells that the immune system recognizes as either part of the body or an outside invader
- the constant small corrections that normally occur to keep an organism’s internal environment within the limits needed for survival
- a life process that involves combining simple substances into more complex substances
- the body’s primary defense against disease-causing pathogens
- any change in the environment that causes an organism to react
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- the ability of an organism to maintain a stable internal environment even when the external environment changes
- an organism that invades the body, causing disease
- a substance made of weakened, killed, or partial pathogens and designed to protect the body from future invasions of that pathogen
- a substance that can speed up the rate of a chemical reaction without being changed or used up during the reaction
- a protein, produced by the immune system, that either attacks invading pathogens or marks them for killing
- a sugar that is a major source of energy for cells
- an organism that survives by living and feeding on other organisms
- proteins that speed up the rate of chemical reactions in living things
- (adenine triphosphate) a compound that stores energy in cells
16 Clues: an organism that invades the body, causing disease • a sugar that is a major source of energy for cells • the body’s primary defense against disease-causing pathogens • (adenine triphosphate) a compound that stores energy in cells • any change in the environment that causes an organism to react • an organism that survives by living and feeding on other organisms • ...
Intro to Environmental Science 2021-08-27
Across
- A group of nonrenewable resources including coal, oil, and natural gas
- An environmental __________ is an individual's set of assumptions and values concerning the natural world and what they think their role in managing it should be.
- ________ change is a major environmental problem caused by increasing carbon dioxide levels.
- Biological science that studies how living things interact with the living and nonliving parts of their environment.
- The amount of land and water needed to supply a population with renewable resources and to absorb and recycle the waste and pollution such resource use produces.
- An environmentalist's favorite color.
- One or more communities of different species interacting with one another and with the nonliving environment.
- Resource that exists in a fixed amount and takes millions to billions of years to form, so it will be used more quickly than it can be replaced.
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- Capacity of Earth's natural systems to maintain stability or to adapt to changing environmental conditions.
- All the living and nonliving factors in an area.
- Contamination of the environment by any chemical or agent at levels considered harmful to the health, survival, or activities of organisms.
- To use less, or to not waste, a resource.
- Depletion, deterioration, or waste of Earth's natural capital.
- _______ Science is the interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment.
- Resource that can be replenished rapidly through natural processes (in hours to centuries).
15 Clues: An environmentalist's favorite color. • To use less, or to not waste, a resource. • All the living and nonliving factors in an area. • Depletion, deterioration, or waste of Earth's natural capital. • A group of nonrenewable resources including coal, oil, and natural gas • _______ Science is the interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment. • ...
chapter 11 vocab Joel Horne 2021-05-18
Across
- living thing
- all members of one species
- leaving a population.
- nonliving parts of habitat
- number of individuals
- role of an organism in its habitat
- study of how organisms interact
- group of organisms
- specific environment to eventually become common
- largest population of an area
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- enviromental factor stops growing population
- number of deaths per 1,000 people
- struggle between resources
- environment that provides for organisms
- plants that provide seeds and berrys
- allow organisms to live succesfully
- community of organsims
- different populations that live together
- moving into population
- number of births per 1,000 people
20 Clues: living thing • group of organisms • leaving a population. • number of individuals • community of organsims • moving into population • all members of one species • struggle between resources • nonliving parts of habitat • largest population of an area • study of how organisms interact • number of deaths per 1,000 people • number of births per 1,000 people • ...
sustainability terms crossword 2025-06-11
Across
- Working together for sustainability
- Understanding the importance of sustainability
- Using resources wisely
- Thinking about future generations
- Reducing emissions and impacts
- Protection and preservation of resources
- Obligation to act sustainably
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- Harmony between environment and society
- Movement towards sustainable goals
- Development without harming the planet
- Rules and regulations for sustainability
- Beliefs about sustainable living
- Adjusting to changing conditions
- Mutual reliance of systems
- Learning about sustainable practices
- Transition to sustainable practices
- Chance to create a sustainable future
- Fair distribution of resources
- Effects of actions on the environment
- New ideas for sustainability
20 Clues: Using resources wisely • Mutual reliance of systems • New ideas for sustainability • Obligation to act sustainably • Fair distribution of resources • Reducing emissions and impacts • Beliefs about sustainable living • Adjusting to changing conditions • Thinking about future generations • Movement towards sustainable goals • Working together for sustainability • ...
revision 2025-12-17
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- (Short Clues)
- — Thinking process
- — Main artery
- — Repeated learning
- — Lengthening contraction
- — Short, spaced sessions
- PRESSURE — Force of blood flow
- — Learned action
- — Lower heart chamber
- — Rule enforcers
- — How groups are shown
- — Christmas gift holder
- — Performance level
- — Ready and aware
- — Snow figure
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- — Combined method
- — Ability to adapt/change
- — Changing‑environment skill
- — SA node role
- — Red‑nosed character
- — Entire skill at once
- — Same‑environment skill
- — Repeated accuracy
- — Learning norms/values
- — Repetition learning
- — Heart muscle
- — Santa’s animals
- — Blood‑pumping organ
- — How easy a skill breaks down
29 Clues: (Short Clues) • — Main artery • — Snow figure • — SA node role • — Heart muscle • — Learned action • — Rule enforcers • — Combined method • — Santa’s animals • — Ready and aware • — Thinking process • — Repeated accuracy • — Repeated learning • — Performance level • — Red‑nosed character • — Repetition learning • — Lower heart chamber • — Blood‑pumping organ • — Entire skill at once • ...
first work in English 2018-02-14
8 Clues: on the main page • learning environment guide • are there on the home page • is in the initial environment • in the collaborative environment • is in the administration of the course • you find it in the knowledge environment • of the course in the initial environment
Earth's Biomes Vocabulary 2022-01-19
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- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- aquatic biome such as a pond, lake, stream, or river in which the water contains little or no salt
- a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy
- an organism that can make its own food
- the interactions of a particular species with its environment
- a biome with four seasons, the trees shed leaves in the fall and grow new ones in the spring
- the natural home or environment of an organism
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- a grassland that has scattered trees where seasonal rains, fires, and droughts happen
- describes living factors in the environment
- forests in which rainfall is abundant; more than 200cm per year
- largest biome, most stable with little variation in temperature, provides most of Earth's food and oxygen
- a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains
- all the different populations that live together in an area
- a group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- biome that has little or no plant life, long periods without rain, and extreme temperatures
- describes non-living organisms in an environment
- coniferous forests that have long, cold winters and the trees have needles instead of leaves
- animal that is caught or hunted for food
- a vast, flat, treeless arctic region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen
19 Clues: an organism that can make its own food • animal that is caught or hunted for food • an animal that hunts other animals for food • describes living factors in the environment • the natural home or environment of an organism • describes non-living organisms in an environment • all the different populations that live together in an area • ...
Africa 2019-10-22
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- This environment is characterized as a tall grassland.
- early West African civilizations relied on this river for food, water and transportation.
- This natural resource was desired for its beauty and wealth.
- This is the process of trading salt and gold without talking.
- This metal improved the life of West Africans and was discovered by heating rocks.
- This is the group you belonged to, which was gender specific.
- This natural resources was mined in the Sahara, was used to preserve food, and was needed for survival.
- This environment receives an average of 79 inches of rain per year.
- This is the religious belief of early West Africans, which reflected their dependence on the natural world for survival.
- This was expected to be given to all family members in West Africa.
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- This environment receives little water and contains very little, to no plant life.
- This leader created the empire of Mali.
- This leader was Mali's most famous ruler who helped spread Islam throughout West Africa.
- This environment separates the desert from the savannah.
- This natural resource was used as medicine.
- This is described as your grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
- These were African storytellers who were responsible for keeping the history of West Africans alive.
- This empire became powerful because of the salt and gold trade.
- This natural resource was grown in the desert oases and was used for food.
19 Clues: This leader created the empire of Mali. • This natural resource was used as medicine. • This environment is characterized as a tall grassland. • This environment separates the desert from the savannah. • This natural resource was desired for its beauty and wealth. • This is the process of trading salt and gold without talking. • ...
1O ENVIRO ABYSSINIA GONIE 2016-05-30
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- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- transformation of fertile land into very dry desert
- variety of different living organisms in an environment
- salt levels
- the four spheres
- all the waters on the earth's surface
- planting and taking care of trees and forests
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- practice of farming and growing crops
- removal of trees and other plants by either cutting or burning down
- changes effecting the worlds weather
- the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- any substance release into the environment that causes damage
14 Clues: salt levels • the four spheres • changes effecting the worlds weather • practice of farming and growing crops • all the waters on the earth's surface • the disposal of waste material by burying it • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • planting and taking care of trees and forests • transformation of fertile land into very dry desert • ...
Pollution 2024-11-08
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- A disaster that involves flames and heat.
- To use less of something to prevent waste.
- Items that are thrown away and contribute to land pollution.
- A sudden event causing great damage or suffering.
- A substance which pollutes environment.
- Turning old materials into something new.
- Harmful substances or contaminants in the environment.
- Pollution caused by loud and constant sounds.
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- A person or a country who pollutes environment.
- Activity of growing plants.
- Planting this helps clean the air.
- A natural disaster involving too much water.
- Type of pollution that involves harmful gases in the atmosphere.
- A sudden shaking of the ground, often causing damage.
14 Clues: Activity of growing plants. • Planting this helps clean the air. • A substance which pollutes environment. • A disaster that involves flames and heat. • Turning old materials into something new. • To use less of something to prevent waste. • A natural disaster involving too much water. • Pollution caused by loud and constant sounds. • ...
Form 1 Chapter 3 2025-07-01
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- Detects stimuli from the environment
- A change in the environment that causes a response
- Chemical substances that coordinate body activities
- Part of the brain that controls voluntary actions
- The process of linking body activities
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- System The system that includes the brain and spinal cord
- The control center of the nervous system
- The automatic response to a stimulus
- Sense organ for detecting light
- Receptors in the skin detect this type of stimulus
- Cord The pathway for messages between brain and body
- Connects the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body
- Responds to stimuli in the environment
- The reaction to a stimulus
14 Clues: The reaction to a stimulus • Sense organ for detecting light • The automatic response to a stimulus • Detects stimuli from the environment • Responds to stimuli in the environment • The process of linking body activities • The control center of the nervous system • Part of the brain that controls voluntary actions • Receptors in the skin detect this type of stimulus • ...
Intro to Philosophy (Lesson 4 Assignment) 2025-09-22
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- It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior, Carefulness and wise decision making.
- Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources, avoiding waste by sing only what is needed and reusing resources whenever possible.
- Some philosophies (like deep ecology) say nature has value, while others focus on its value for human life alone.
- Recognizes that developed countries, which historically caused most emissions, must provide financial and technological support to developing nations.
- It focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as how humans can meet their needs and survive.
- One of the philosophical views that believes maintaining order in the environment will bring out the natural beauty of the surroundings and contribute to the well-being of the people and other organisms living in it.
- A branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
- Choosing to design eco-friendly packaging even if it costs more, because it’s better for the environment.
- A philosophical view from Environmentalism, a moral approach that analyzes the relationship between humans and the environment, it also discusses environmental problems caused by human activities and social issues that impact the environment.
- Applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society, and sees a relationship between social problems and environmental problems.
- Humans are not separate from nature but part of it. Our survival and well-being depend on the environment.
- This perspective advocates to address the growing environmental problems.
- Is someone who believes that nature has value (not just for human use) and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
- This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
- Reducing food waste, choosing plant-based meals, or supporting local farmers.
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- This concept focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development with the protection of the environment.
- These countries campaign for stronger climate action because rising seas threaten their very survival, despite contributing very little to global emissions.
- A branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it.
- Refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits, as well as the burden of meeting environmental challenges, and the practical and political application of climate ethics.
- Creating green spaces, reducing car dependency, and improving public transport for cleaner air and healthier living.
- An idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s.
- This view believes that humans are not the only significant species on the planet, and that all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
- Flooding, physical and health effects, displacement of families, disruption of education, loss of livelihood, damage to infrastructure and personal property, high cost of rehabilitation and rebuilding, etc.
- It refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste.
- This view believes that humankind is part of a greater biological system or community, and we have a significant role as stewards of nature.
- Conserving electricity at home by turning off unused appliances or switching to solar.
- Philosophy teaches that a goof life means living in harmony with the natural world, not exploiting it without limits.
- Is a person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources and the environment for future generations.
- As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.
- A demand that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so that the next generation will be able to use them.
30 Clues: An idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s. • This perspective advocates to address the growing environmental problems. • Reducing food waste, choosing plant-based meals, or supporting local farmers. • As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment. • ...
English crossword phase 2 2018-02-15
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- ENTER HERE TO SEE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COURSE
- ENTER HERE TO SEE MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
- ENVIRONMENT IN THIS ENVIRONMENT WE FIND THE SYLLABUS OF THE COURSE
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- LEARNING ENVIRONMENT IN THIS ENVIRONMENT, WE CAN INTERACT WITH COMPANIONS
- WE ENTER HERE TO SEE THE COURSE NOTES
- AND EVALUATION ENVIRONMENT IN THIS ENVIRONMENT, WE CAN CARRY OUT THE EVALUATIONS OF THE COURSE
- WE ENTER HERE TO SEND MESSAGES TO THE GUARDIAN OR COMPANIONS
- LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WE ENTER HERE TO DO THE LABORATORIES OR PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES
8 Clues: WE ENTER HERE TO SEE THE COURSE NOTES • ENTER HERE TO SEE MEMBERS OF THE GROUP • ENTER HERE TO SEE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COURSE • WE ENTER HERE TO SEND MESSAGES TO THE GUARDIAN OR COMPANIONS • LEARNING ENVIRONMENT IN THIS ENVIRONMENT, WE CAN INTERACT WITH COMPANIONS • ENVIRONMENT IN THIS ENVIRONMENT WE FIND THE SYLLABUS OF THE COURSE • ...
ecology voc 2013-09-16
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- An organism that obtains nutrients by consuming dead and decaying organic matter, which allows nutrients to be accessible to other organisms.
- A species normally living outside a distribution range that has been introduced through either deliberate or accidental human activity; also can be known as introduced, invasive, alien, non-indigenous, or exotic.
- A complex arrangement of interrelated food chains illustrating the flow of energy between interdependent organisms.
- A term that describes an organism associated with a water environment.
- A process in nature in which organisms possessing certain inherited traits are better able to survive and reproduce compared to others of their species.
- The permanent movement of genes into or out of a population resulting in a change in allele frequencies.
- A relationship between two organisms (i.e., mutualism, in which both organisms benefit; parasitism, in which one organism benefits and the other organism is harmed; and commensalism, in which one organism benefits and the other organism does not benefit or is not harmed).
- A term that describes a living or once‐living organism in an ecosystem.
- A large area or geographical region with distinct plant and animal groups adapted to that environment.
- An organism that uses a primary energy source to conduct photosynthesis or chemosynthesis.
- A group of biomacromolecules that interact with biological systems and their environments.
- The study of short‐ and long‐term changes in the number of individuals for a given population, as affected by birth, death, immigration, and emigration.
- The study of the relationships between organisms and their interactions with the environment.
- A species that is found in its originating location and is generally restricted to that geographic area.
- A series of predictable and orderly changes within an ecosystem over time.
- An area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival.
- Different populations of organisms interacting in a shared environment.
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- A system composed of organisms and nonliving components of an environment.
- The position of an organism in relation to the flow of energy and inorganic nutrients through an ecosystem (e.g., producer, consumer, and decomposer).
- A term that describes an organism associated with a land environment.
- A proposed explanation in evolutionary biology stating that species are generally stable over long periods of time that occasionally there are rapid changes that affect some species, which can quickly result in a new species.
- The total surroundings of an organism or a group of organisms.
- A form of life; an animal, plant, fungus, protist or bacterium.
- The zone of life on Earth; sum total of all ecosystems on Earth.
- The changing of organic matter into other chemical forms such as fuels.
- Chemical or physical factor that limits the existence, growth, abundance, or distribution of an individual organism or a population.
- The artificial cultivation of food, fiber, and other goods by the systematic growing and harvesting of various organisms.
- A proposed explanation in evolutionary biology stating that new species arise from the result of slight modifications (mutations and resulting phenotypic changes) over many generations.
- The movement of abiotic factors between the living and nonliving components within ecosystems; also known as nutrient cycles (i.e., water cycle, carbon cycle, oxygen cycle, and nitrogen cycle).
- A model that illustrates the biomass productivity at multiple trophic levels in a given ecosystem.
- A decrease in genetic variation caused by the formation of a new population by a small number of individuals from a larger population.
- A process in which energy changes from one form to another form while some of the energy is lost to the environment.
- When individuals or groups of organisms compete for similar resources such as territory, mates, water, and food in the same environment.
- A term that describes a nonliving factor in an ecosystem.
- An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms or their remains.
35 Clues: A term that describes a nonliving factor in an ecosystem. • The total surroundings of an organism or a group of organisms. • A form of life; an animal, plant, fungus, protist or bacterium. • The zone of life on Earth; sum total of all ecosystems on Earth. • An area that provides an organism with its basic needs for survival. • ...
Environment, Conservation and Sustainability Vocabulary List 2018-10-17
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- A large area with tall trees and undergrowth
- Use again
- The process of change by which a species becomes better suited to its environment
- A grassy plain subtropical regions
- The weather conditions of an area
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- A plant in a specific environment
- A very dry and hot environment, with little water
- No more of that species of flora or fauna
- A person or thing that eats or uses something
- An animal in a specific environment
10 Clues: Use again • A plant in a specific environment • The weather conditions of an area • A grassy plain subtropical regions • An animal in a specific environment • No more of that species of flora or fauna • A large area with tall trees and undergrowth • A person or thing that eats or uses something • A very dry and hot environment, with little water • ...
environmental science 2024-06-13
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- Harmful introduction of substances into the environment. Harmful environmental substances (9 letters)
- Biological community of interacting organisms and their environment. Organism community and environment (9 letters)
- Resource that can be replenished naturally. Naturally replenishable resource (9 letters)
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. Variety of life in a habitat (12 letters)
- Process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize food. Plant process using sunlight (14 letters)
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- Natural environment where an organism lives. Organism's natural home (7 letters)
- Ability to maintain ecological balance without depletion of resources. Ecological balance maintenance (14 letters)
- Capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms. Decomposable by living organisms (12 letters)
- Species seriously at risk of extinction. At risk of extinction (10 letters)
- Action of protecting the environment and its resources. Protecting the environment (12 letters)
10 Clues: Species seriously at risk of extinction. At risk of extinction (10 letters) • Natural environment where an organism lives. Organism's natural home (7 letters) • Resource that can be replenished naturally. Naturally replenishable resource (9 letters) • Action of protecting the environment and its resources. Protecting the environment (12 letters) • ...
Evolution 2023-02-01
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- Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully; also called survival of the fittest
- Change over time
- any event that changes genetic structure
- A biologist who developed theory of evolution of species (1859). He argued that all living species evolved into their present form through the ability to adapt in a struggle for survival.
- A structural adaptation that enables an organism to blend in with its environment
- Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
- a condition of the environment that affects how suitable it is for a living thing
- Differences in traits among individual organisms within a population
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- an adaptation an animal does that helps it survive; a response to live
- an adaptation that is a change to an individual's body structure that helps it survive and reproduce
- The variety of different types of genes in a species or population.
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment
12 Clues: Change over time • any event that changes genetic structure • Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment • The variety of different types of genes in a species or population. • Differences in traits among individual organisms within a population • an adaptation an animal does that helps it survive; a response to live • ...
Environmental Science 2023-10-27
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- the variety of different habitats
- each organism is named for its genus then its species.
- allows a species to thrive in its environment
- is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism.
- an animal that naturally preys on others.
- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another
- which populations of living organisms ada
- the state or quality of being intricate or complicated.
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- parasite in or on another organism.
- boast a range of skills
- the interruption of a settled and peaceful condition.
- are simple measures that tell us what is happening in the environment.
- the evenness of distribution of individuals among species in a community.
- natural environment of an organism,
- descent with modification from preexisting species
- are changes in population
16 Clues: boast a range of skills • are changes in population • the variety of different habitats • parasite in or on another organism. • natural environment of an organism, • an animal that naturally preys on others. • which populations of living organisms ada • allows a species to thrive in its environment • is a change in the DNA sequence of an organism. • ...
Adaptation Exploration 2023-12-04
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- The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives, including physical factors like climate, terrain, and other living organisms.
- An organism that hunts and feeds on other organisms (prey).
- A group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can interbreed to produce fertile offspring.
- An organism that is hunted and consumed by a predator.
- A large geographical area with distinct plant and animal groups adapted to that specific environment.
- The long-term patterns of temperature, humidity, wind, and precipitation in a particular region.
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- A community of living organisms and their interactions with the non-living components of their environment.
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including different species and genetic diversity.
- A characteristic or feature of an organism that can be inherited or acquired.
- A characteristic or behavior that helps an organism survive and thrive in its environment.
- The ability of an organism to stay alive and reproduce in its environment.
- The specific place where an organism lives, characterized by its environmental features.
12 Clues: An organism that is hunted and consumed by a predator. • An organism that hunts and feeds on other organisms (prey). • The ability of an organism to stay alive and reproduce in its environment. • A characteristic or feature of an organism that can be inherited or acquired. • ...
11.1 - 12.1 Crossword 2015-04-13
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- organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
- species that is consumed by another
- species that benefits in a parasitic relationship
- total mass of organisms at a trophic level
- consumer that eats plants or algae
- relationship between organisms of different species that strive for the same resources in the same place
- role of species in its ecosystem that includes all the interactions
- physical environment in which a species lives and to which it adapted to
- species that consumes another
- producer that uses energy from chemical compounds to make food
- when one species benefits while the other is harmed
- when one species benefits while the other species is not affected
- decomposed that consumes the soft tissues of dead animals
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- consumer that eats both plants and animals
- final stable stage of ecological succession that can be reached in an un disturbed community
- diagram representing a single pathway
- species that is harmed in a parasitic relationship
- when both species benefits
- parts of the environment such as rabbits and algae
- diagram that represents multiple intersecting pathways
- changes through time in the numbers and species that make up the community of an ecosystem
- type of species that first colonized a disturbed area
- parts of the environment like the sun and water
- consumer that eats animals
- study of how living things interact with each other and with the environment
25 Clues: when both species benefits • consumer that eats animals • species that consumes another • consumer that eats plants or algae • species that is consumed by another • diagram representing a single pathway • consumer that eats both plants and animals • total mass of organisms at a trophic level • parts of the environment like the sun and water • ...
11.1 - 12.1 Crossword 2015-04-13
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- organism that breaks down the remains of dead organisms
- species that is consumed by another
- species that benefits in a parasitic relationship
- total mass of organisms at a trophic level
- consumer that eats plants or algae
- relationship between organisms of different species that strive for the same resources in the same place
- role of species in its ecosystem that includes all the interactions
- physical environment in which a species lives and to which it adapted to
- species that consumes another
- producer that uses energy from chemical compounds to make food
- when one species benefits while the other is harmed
- when one species benefits while the other species is not affected
- decomposed that consumes the soft tissues of dead animals
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- consumer that eats both plants and animals
- final stable stage of ecological succession that can be reached in an un disturbed community
- diagram representing a single pathway
- species that is harmed in a parasitic relationship
- when both species benefits
- parts of the environment such as rabbits and algae
- diagram that represents multiple intersecting pathways
- changes through time in the numbers and species that make up the community of an ecosystem
- type of species that first colonized a disturbed area
- parts of the environment like the sun and water
- consumer that eats animals
- study of how living things interact with each other and with the environment
25 Clues: when both species benefits • consumer that eats animals • species that consumes another • consumer that eats plants or algae • species that is consumed by another • diagram representing a single pathway • consumer that eats both plants and animals • total mass of organisms at a trophic level • parts of the environment like the sun and water • ...
Claire Batten 2015-04-16
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- a predator's target
- consumes both plants and animals
- eats dead debris. Considered to be earthworms, millipedes, and dung beetles
- communes animals
- consume the soft tissue of dead animals
- consumes producers such as plants or algae
- Two different species cannot occupy the same niche in the same place for very long
- the nonliving aspects of the environment
- organism harmed during parasitism
- a relationship in which members of one species consume members of another
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- breaks down the remains and other wastes
- occurs when competing species evolve different adaptations
- the area disturbed from the first species to colonize
- refers to the role of a species in ifs ecosystem
- a symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit
- the total mass of organisms at tropic level
- the numbers and types of species that live in them generally change through time
- the living aspects of the environment
- the study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment
- use energy from sunlight to make food by photosynthesis
- the feeding positions in a food chain or web
- a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is not affected
- the final step in decomposition; they feed on any remaining organic matter that is left after other decomposers do their work
- a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is harmed
- the environment in which a species lives and to which it is adapted
25 Clues: communes animals • a predator's target • consumes both plants and animals • organism harmed during parasitism • the living aspects of the environment • consume the soft tissue of dead animals • breaks down the remains and other wastes • the nonliving aspects of the environment • consumes producers such as plants or algae • the total mass of organisms at tropic level • ...
Claire Batten 2015-04-16
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- consume the soft tissue of dead animals
- a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is harmed
- a relationship in which members of one species consume members of another
- a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is not affected
- the environment in which a species lives and to which it is adapted
- Two different species cannot occupy the same niche in the same place for very long
- the feeding positions in a food chain or web
- the study of how living things interact with each other and with their environment
- consumes producers such as plants or algae
- communes animals
- breaks down the remains and other wastes
- a symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit
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- the area disturbed from the first species to colonize
- the final step in decomposition; they feed on any remaining organic matter that is left after other decomposers do their work
- occurs when competing species evolve different adaptations
- refers to the role of a species in ifs ecosystem
- use energy from sunlight to make food by photosynthesis
- organism harmed during parasitism
- the nonliving aspects of the environment
- eats dead debris. Considered to be earthworms, millipedes, and dung beetles
- consumes both plants and animals
- the numbers and types of species that live in them generally change through time
- a predator's target
- the living aspects of the environment
- the total mass of organisms at tropic level
25 Clues: communes animals • a predator's target • consumes both plants and animals • organism harmed during parasitism • the living aspects of the environment • consume the soft tissue of dead animals • the nonliving aspects of the environment • breaks down the remains and other wastes • consumes producers such as plants or algae • the total mass of organisms at tropic level • ...
The Biosphere 2023-09-21
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- - AN ASSEMBLY OF DIFFERENT POPULATIONS THAT LIVE TOGETHER
- - A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS OF THE SAME SPECIES LIVING IN THE SAME AREA
- - ALL OF THE SOLID LAND AND CORE OF THE EARTH
- - DENSE FORESTS OF CONFEROUS EVERGREENS ALONG THE EDGE OF THE TEMPERATE ZONE
- - THE GASES SURROUNDING THE EARTH
- - ALL PARTS OF EARTH IN WHICH LIFE EXISTS
- - A LAYER OF PERMANENTLY FROZEN SUBSOIL
- - A WETLAND FORMED WHERE A RIVER MEETS THE SEA
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- - A DARK ZONE WHERE PHOTOSYNTHESIS CANNOT OCCUR
- - A GROUP OF ECOSYSTEMS THAT SHARE SIMILAR CLIMATES AND ORGANISMS
- - ALL OF EARTH'S WATER INCLUDING WATER VAPOR IN THE AIR
- - PATTERNS AND AVERAGES OF TEMPERATURE, PRECIPITATION, CLOUDS AND WIND OVER MANY YEARS
- - A FACTOR THAT IS A LIVING PART OF THE ENVIRONMENT AN ORGANISM CAN INTERACT WITH
- - A ZONE OF SUNLIT REGION NEAR THE SURFACE WHERE PHOTOSYNTHESIS CAN OCCUR
- - SHORT-TERM DAY TO DAY CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE, PRECIPITATION, CLOUDS, AND WIND
- - FLOATIN ALGAE AND FREE-SWIMMING ANIMALS THAT ARE THE BASIS OF AQUATIC FOOD CHAINS
- - A DENSE, LEAFY COVERING
- - ALL ORGANISMS LIVING IN A PLACE AND THEIR PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
- - A NONLIVING PART OF THE ENVIRONMENT AN ORGANISM CAN INTERACT WITH
- - THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF INTERACTIONS AMONG ORGANISMS AND THEIR INTERACTIONS WITH THE ENVIRONMENT
- - A GROUP OF SIMILAR ORGANISMS THAT REPRODUCE
- - AN EFFECT CONTROLLED BY GASSES WHICH TRAP HEAT IN THE ATMOSPHERE
- - A MATERIAL FORMED BY DECAYING LEAVES AND ORGANIC MATTER
23 Clues: - A DENSE, LEAFY COVERING • - THE GASES SURROUNDING THE EARTH • - A LAYER OF PERMANENTLY FROZEN SUBSOIL • - ALL PARTS OF EARTH IN WHICH LIFE EXISTS • - ALL OF THE SOLID LAND AND CORE OF THE EARTH • - A GROUP OF SIMILAR ORGANISMS THAT REPRODUCE • - A WETLAND FORMED WHERE A RIVER MEETS THE SEA • - A DARK ZONE WHERE PHOTOSYNTHESIS CANNOT OCCUR • ...
Ecology Review 2023-03-22
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- Species that have been relocated somewhere other than their original habitat and can disrupt the ecosystem.
- These are living factors in an environment that can affect an organism.
- The percent of energy that is passed to the next highest trophic level.
- Type of growth in a population facing limited resources.
- Have a much larger effect on their environment than other organisms.
- Make their own food (can do photosynthesis.
- Role that an organism plays in their ecosystem.
- Type of growth that occurs when a species has an abundance of resources.
- This cycle is important for making DNA and RNA and does not cycle through the air.
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- Along with cellular respiration, this process drives the cycling of carbon in the environment.
- The maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can support.
- An ecological relationship where both organisms benefit from living together.
- This is what is represented by arrows in a food chain.
- Diagram that shows many relationships in an ecosystem.
- An ecological relationship where one organism benefits from while the other is unaffected.
- Factors that prevent the growth of a population beyond a certain size.
- Each step in an energy phyramid.
- Can be caused by the removal of a keystone species from an ecosystem.
- Can alter a habitat to the point some species may not survive.
- Two species need the same limited resource.
- Cannot make their own food. Must eat to survive.
21 Clues: Each step in an energy phyramid. • Make their own food (can do photosynthesis. • Two species need the same limited resource. • Role that an organism plays in their ecosystem. • Cannot make their own food. Must eat to survive. • This is what is represented by arrows in a food chain. • Diagram that shows many relationships in an ecosystem. • ...
Biodiversity, Populations, Food Webs (Unit 1) 2022-05-18
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- where organisms are in a food chain.[trophic ___]
- graphical representation of interlinked food chains that show how organisms are related through their food consumption in an ecosystem [food ____]
- role of a species in an ecosystem
- Another name for producers.
- if 2 species occupy the same niche and habitat, they would end up competing with one another for the same food. [___________ exclusion]
- a species that hold ecosystems together and are more important than other species.
- number of species in a given area
- coming to a place, population increases
- a type of cascade that is indirect interactions that can affect entire ecosystems.
- a group of organisms of a species that interbreed and live in the same place at the same time.
- An organism that breaks down organic matter into simpler materials (like carbon dioxide)
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- all the abiotic and biotic factors in an area
- number of organisms in a species/ total number of organisms
- leaving a place, population decreases
- How individuals in a population are spread across an environment [population _______]
- living factors of the environment
- number of individuals of the same species in an area [population _____]
- factors like resources in an environment that can lower the population growth.
- the number of individuals that make up a population [population ____]
- Another name for consumers.
- measure of the variety of life that occurs within an ecosystem.
- nonliving factors of the environment
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
23 Clues: Another name for producers. • Another name for consumers. • role of a species in an ecosystem • living factors of the environment • number of species in a given area • nonliving factors of the environment • leaving a place, population decreases • coming to a place, population increases • all the abiotic and biotic factors in an area • ...
Ecology Vocabulary Words 2024-09-13
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- an organism that feeds by breaking down organic matter from dead organisms
- describes living factors in the environment
- organism that can make organic molecules from inorganic sources (photosynthesis is an example)
- a group of different species that live in the same habitat and interact with each other
- process by which energy is made by using chemicals as an energy source instead of light
- an organism that obtains its food by eating other organisms or their byproducts
- one of the steps in a food chain or food pyramid
- organism that eats only plants
- study of interactions of living things with each other and their environment
- an organism that eats both plants and animals
- an organism that eats other organisms or organic matter to gain energy
- a consumer that eats only one type of organism
- describes the nonliving part of the environment including, water, rocks, light and temperature
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- an organism that makes its own food
- a species that is critical to the functioning of the ecosystem in which it lives
- a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
- a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities
- the variety of organisms in a given area
- an organism that eats only meat
- species that does not rely on a single source of prey
- the pathway of energy transfer in an ecosystem
21 Clues: organism that eats only plants • an organism that eats only meat • an organism that makes its own food • the variety of organisms in a given area • describes living factors in the environment • an organism that eats both plants and animals • the pathway of energy transfer in an ecosystem • a consumer that eats only one type of organism • ...
Environmental Science Common Assessment Review 2023-10-26
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- Consumer that eats things are already dead
- 2 or more populations of different species
- Energy flow in a food chain is indicated using this symbol
- A group of organisms of the same species
- The level of complexity of organisms' interactions
- Consumer that eats both plants and meat
- The group that does NOT receive the independent variable
- Type of data that is descriptive
- Type of data that involves numbers
- Many overlapping food chains
- The variable you change in an experiment
- Includes all living organisms in an area and their environment
- Organisms that are considered producers
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- ConDetritivoreseats meat
- The living factors within an environment
- All the biomes
- The term to describe the amount of toxins that increase as you move up the food chain
- Consumer that eats plants and seeds
- A set of ecosystems with a similar climate
- Series of steps in which organisms transfer energy
- One individual
- Energy flows in one direction from the producer to the ________
- A group of organisms that can mate to produce fertile offspring
- The non-living factors within an environment
- This type of organism is considered a primary producer
- The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
- Type of decomposer that eats decaying materials
- This type of organism is considered a primary consumer
- Organisms that are considered consumers
- Consumer that feeds by chemically breaking down living things
- The variable you measure in an experiment
31 Clues: All the biomes • One individual • ConDetritivoreseats meat • Many overlapping food chains • Type of data that is descriptive • Type of data that involves numbers • Consumer that eats plants and seeds • Consumer that eats both plants and meat • Organisms that are considered consumers • Organisms that are considered producers • The living factors within an environment • ...
Earth day Crossword 2025-04-21
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- A place where garbage is buried under the ground
- To repurpose or transform old or discarded materials into something of higher value or quality
- Using resources in a way that meets present needs without harming the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
- To keep something in its original state or condition, often to prevent decay or damage
- To protect and use resources carefully to prevent waste or harm
- Trash or waste that is left in public places.
- A colorless gas in the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs most of the sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation
- To process used materials in order to make them suitable for reuse
- Gases or particles released into the air, often from vehicles or factories.
- Relating to the sun
- The natural environment or home of an organism, where it lives and grows
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- Relating to or derived from living matter; often used to describe natural farming methods without synthetic chemicals.
- a layer of gases surrounding our planet
- To make the environment dirty or harmful by adding harmful substances or waste
- The study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment
- The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- Capable of being replaced or replenished naturally over time, especially regarding energy sources
- No longer existing; describes a species that has died out completely.
- Decomposed organic matter used to improve soil.
- A community of living and non-living things interacting in a particular area.
20 Clues: Relating to the sun • a layer of gases surrounding our planet • Trash or waste that is left in public places. • Decomposed organic matter used to improve soil. • A place where garbage is buried under the ground • To protect and use resources carefully to prevent waste or harm • To process used materials in order to make them suitable for reuse • ...
Environmental science 2025-04-24
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- Spreading knowledge to help people understand and protect the environment.
- Specific regions where human activity is restricted to conserve wildlife.
- The protection and management of biodiversity and natural resources.
- Limits on how much of a resource can be harvested to prevent overexploitation.
- A greenhouse gas produced by livestock and landfills, contributing to climate change.
- A resource or method that can continue without depleting or damaging the environment.
- The variety of different species living in a particular area.
- When no members of a species remain alive.
- A position in a food chain, based on how an organism gets its energy.
- The populations of fish that are harvested from the ocean.
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- The removal of large areas of forest, often for farming or urban development.
- The process by which natural environments are damaged or lost.
- A gas released by respiration and combustion; key to the greenhouse effect.
- The trapping of heat in Earth’s atmosphere by gases like CO₂ and methane.
- Waste plastic in the environment, harming wildlife and ecosystems.
- A sequence showing how energy is transferred from one organism to another.
- The process by which green plants use sunlight to make glucose and oxygen.
- A community of organisms interacting with each other and with their environment.
- A chemical process that releases energy from glucose in cells.
- Removing too many fish from the ocean, faster than they can reproduce.
- Unwanted marine animals accidentally caught while fishing for another species.
21 Clues: When no members of a species remain alive. • The populations of fish that are harvested from the ocean. • The variety of different species living in a particular area. • The process by which natural environments are damaged or lost. • A chemical process that releases energy from glucose in cells. • ...
Ecology Vocabulary Terms Review 2024-04-05
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- A living thing.
- All food chains in the ecosystem.
- Organisms that make their own food.
- The "hunter" that consumes other organisms.
- The study of organisms and how they interact with the environment.
- A group or association of population of two or more different species in the same area at the same time.
- The living thing that the parasitic lives on or in.
- A place where an organism makes its home.
- Organisms that break down dead organisms.
- The region on, above, and below the Earth's surface where life exists.
- An organism that mostly eats decaying organisms.
- Organisms that eat plants.
- A living thing that shapes its environment.
- The position of organisms on the food chain or web.
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- Non-living things that shapes it environment.
- A group of individuals of the same species living within an area.
- A community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment.
- The order of events in the ecosystem, where one organism eats other, and it repeats.
- Organisms that can produce their own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, and other chemicals.
- Organisms that eat meat.
- The "hunted".
- Organisms that eat other organisms to get energy.
- The parasite that lives on or in a living thing.
- Organiseathat eats plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- Organisms that consume both plants and animals.
25 Clues: The "hunted". • A living thing. • Organisms that eat meat. • Organisms that eat plants. • All food chains in the ecosystem. • Organisms that make their own food. • A place where an organism makes its home. • Organisms that break down dead organisms. • The "hunter" that consumes other organisms. • A living thing that shapes its environment. • ...
Sustainability Cross Word 2024-04-14
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- Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
- The prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- Natural movement of air, especially as a source of energy.
- Pertaining to water, often used when referring to energy generated by water power.
- The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment causing adverse change.
- Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain ecological balance.
- To convert waste into reusable material.
- A stock or supply of money, materials, staff, and other assets that can be drawn on by a person or organization.
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- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- A chemical element that is the basis of all known life.
- Of, relating to, or determined by the sun.
- A species or plant that originated in a particular place and was not introduced by humans.
- Relating to farming without the use of synthetic chemicals.
- Capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms.
- A structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, used to grow plants under controlled conditions.
- The impact left by a person or group on the environment, often referred to as 'ecological ___'.
- Energy from sources that naturally replenish.
20 Clues: To convert waste into reusable material. • Of, relating to, or determined by the sun. • The prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • Energy from sources that naturally replenish. • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • A chemical element that is the basis of all known life. • Natural movement of air, especially as a source of energy. • ...
vocab 2022-04-21
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- a type of symbiosis in which both species benefit from living together
- a living or once living part of an ecosystem
- number of the same species in an area
- movement of individuals into a populations area
- succession but there is still soil
- the largest population that a particular environment can support
- a group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce
- a type of symbiosis between two species in which one species benefits and the other is neither helpex nor harmed
- an environmental factor that causes a population to decrease in size
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- the home of an organism
- succession in which there is no soil
- moving from one population to another
- the community of organisms that live in a particular area along with their nonliving environment
- interaction between two organisms
- a nonliving part of an organisms habitat
- all the organisms in an area
- a living thing
- an inherited behavior or physical characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in an environment
- how an organism makes its living and interacts with the biotic and abiotic factors in its habitat
- a type of symbiosis in which one organism lives with, on or in a host and harms it
- first species in an area after primary succession
- the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
22 Clues: a living thing • the home of an organism • all the organisms in an area • interaction between two organisms • succession but there is still soil • succession in which there is no soil • moving from one population to another • number of the same species in an area • a nonliving part of an organisms habitat • a living or once living part of an ecosystem • ...
The Human Person in the Environment 2025-09-21
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- Disturbances caused by typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions
- Meeting present needs without harming future generations
- Idea that Earth functions as a self-regulating system
- Moral study of humans’ relationship with the environment
- Moral duty to care for the environment
- Philosophy emphasizing intrinsic value of all living beings
- Annual celebration promoting environmental awareness
- Branch applying ecological approach to society
- View that humans act as stewards of nature
- Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens
- Maintaining natural beauty and order in surroundings
- Person who works to protect and manage natural resources
- Demand that natural resources be conserved for future generations
- Damage to the environment caused by humans
- Movement celebrated worldwide to show care for the environment
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- Avoiding waste and using only what is needed
- View focusing on human-centered perspective
- Humans are not separate from nature but part of it
- Economic principle of minimizing waste and maximizing output
- View believing all organisms have inherent value
- Major problem caused by human activity like mining and logging
- Philippine law on waste management
- Law to conserve and protect wildlife
- Acting carefully and with wise decision-making
- Moral responsibilities regarding climate change
- Law regulating air pollution in the Philippines
- View placing great value on ecosystems and communities
- Annual event switching off lights for an hour
- Long-term change in temperature and weather patterns
- The 1997 international agreement to cut greenhouse gases
30 Clues: Philippine law on waste management • Law to conserve and protect wildlife • Moral duty to care for the environment • View that humans act as stewards of nature • Damage to the environment caused by humans • View focusing on human-centered perspective • Avoiding waste and using only what is needed • Annual event switching off lights for an hour • ...
Biology 2025-12-01
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- Looking like another, more dangerous organism to avoid being eaten
- The specific role an organism has in its environment
- A group of the same kind of organism living in the same area
- The idea that evolution happens slowly and steadily over time
- An animal that eats only plants
- Blending in with the surroundings to hide
- An early stage of development in a plant or animal
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- All the living and non-living things in an area that interact
- Many food chains linked together in an ecosystem
- When humans choose which organisms to breed for certain traits ________ selection
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- All the parts of Earth where life exists
- When organisms better suited to their environment survive and reproduce ________ selection
- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- The idea that evolution is mostly stable with sudden, rapid changes ____ equilibrium
- An organism that makes its own food, like a plant
- An animal that eats only other animals (meat)
- A single living thing
- When an environment favors one extreme trait, causing a population to change in that direction
- The slow change in living things over long periods of time
- A very large area with a certain climate and types of plants and animals
- An organism that eats other organisms for food
- All the living parts of an ecosystem
- The non-living parts of an ecosystem
24 Clues: A single living thing • An animal that eats only plants • All the living parts of an ecosystem • The non-living parts of an ecosystem • All the parts of Earth where life exists • Blending in with the surroundings to hide • An animal that eats both plants and animals • An animal that eats only other animals (meat) • An organism that eats other organisms for food • ...
new words 2021-04-16
10 Clues: minor • partaker • revolter • destroyed • sometimes • apparently • regardless of • brutal treatment • pessimistic opinion • foreign environment environment
Geography Tools: Unit 1 2017-09-27
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- mix of human and nonhuman features at a given location
- how people affect their environment and how their environment affects them
- exaction position on Earth in longitude and latitude
- location of a place relative to another place
- area with at least 1 unifying physical or human feature
- study of human and nonhuman features of earth
- unit to measure angles
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- directions north, south, east, and west
- distance east and west of the Prime Meridian in degrees
- distance north and south of the Equator in degrees
- half of the earth
- how people, goods, and ideas get from one place to another
- relative size
- round-shaped body
14 Clues: relative size • half of the earth • round-shaped body • unit to measure angles • directions north, south, east, and west • location of a place relative to another place • study of human and nonhuman features of earth • distance north and south of the Equator in degrees • exaction position on Earth in longitude and latitude • ...
1O ENVIRO ABYSSINIA GONIE 2016-05-30
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- the disposal of waste material by burying it
- transformation of fertile land into very dry desert
- variety of different living organisms in an environment
- salt levels
- the four spheres
- all the waters on the earth's surface
- planting and taking care of trees and forests
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- practice of farming and growing crops
- removal of trees and other plants by either cutting or burning down
- changes effecting the worlds weather
- the watering of land to make it ready for agriculture
- living organisms that interact with each other and the environment
- gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- any substance release into the environment that causes damage
14 Clues: salt levels • the four spheres • changes effecting the worlds weather • practice of farming and growing crops • all the waters on the earth's surface • the disposal of waste material by burying it • gases surrounding the earth or another planet • planting and taking care of trees and forests • transformation of fertile land into very dry desert • ...
Vision and Light Vocabulary 2024-09-12
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- an animal that is hunted and eaten by other animal
- something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
- what something can do
- information that supports an answer to a question
- to use any of the five senses to gather information about something
- the way something is shaped or what it is made out of that makes it good for a specific function
- responding to small amounts of information
- to cause light to bounce off a material
- an attempt to find out about something
- to change information from one form to another
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- a description of how something works or why something happens
- a structure that responds to information coming in from the environment
- (noun) how an animal gets information from its environment (verb)
- to stay alive
- an animal that hunts and eats other animals
- something that can change in an investigation
- the ability to see
- how strongly something responds to information
- all the living and nonliving things in an area
19 Clues: to stay alive • the ability to see • what something can do • an attempt to find out about something • to cause light to bounce off a material • responding to small amounts of information • an animal that hunts and eats other animals • something that can change in an investigation • how strongly something responds to information • ...
Kelp 2024-11-05
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- creatures that graze on kelp; controlled by sea otters.
- that describes the ocean environment where kelp grows.
- non-flowering plants found in water; kelp is a type of this.
- layer of kelp forest that reaches sunlight.
- absorbed from water by kelp for growth.
- brown algae that forms underwater forests.
- species of this swim among kelp forests.
- experiences rapid up to two feet per day.
- leaf-like part of the kelp where photosynthesis occurs.
- Otter
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- produced by kelp during photosynthesis.
- by which kelp converts sunlight into energy.
- for "holdfast"; keeps kelp attached to the sea floor.
- structure that anchors kelp to the ocean floor.
- of organisms and their environment, like a kelp forest.
- environment where an organism lives.
- absorbed by kelp, helping to reduce this in the atmosphere.
- rise and fall of sea levels, affecting kelp habitat.
- mammal that helps control sea urchin populations in kelp forests.
- structure on kelp that absorbs sunlight.
20 Clues: Otter • environment where an organism lives. • produced by kelp during photosynthesis. • absorbed from water by kelp for growth. • species of this swim among kelp forests. • structure on kelp that absorbs sunlight. • experiences rapid up to two feet per day. • brown algae that forms underwater forests. • layer of kelp forest that reaches sunlight. • ...
1: Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability 2018-01-06
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- - a property where the rights to certain resources are held by large groups of individuals
- - a supply of something
- - purchasing power parity
- - gross domestic product
- - it is any in the environment that is harmful to the health, survival, or activities of organisms
- - using a resource over and over in the same form
- - the sources which are dispersed and often difficult to identify
- - a set of organisms interacting with one another and with their nonliving environment
- - capable of being used without being completely used up or destroyed
- - study of the earth’s origin, history, surface, and interior processes
- - living things which are members of certain species
- - biological diversity
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- - occurs when people are unable to meet their basic needs
- - study of animals
- - collecting waste materials and processing them into new materials
- - substances which make the environment polluted
- - a key subfield of environmental science
- - group of organisms with distinctive traits
- - a science that deals with matter and energy and how they act
- - a property where individuals or firms own the rights certain resources
- - the ability to do work
- - study of plants
- - management of natural resources by minimizing resource waste and sustaining resource supplies
- - it is everything around with all of the living and the nonliving things which we interact with
- - study of moral values and concepts concerning right and wrong human behavior and responsibilities
- - the main source of energy of planet earth
26 Clues: - study of plants • - study of animals • - biological diversity • - a supply of something • - gross domestic product • - the ability to do work • - purchasing power parity • - a key subfield of environmental science • - the main source of energy of planet earth • - group of organisms with distinctive traits • - substances which make the environment polluted • ...
ecology part 1 2022-03-16
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- variable of a system that causes a noticeable change in output or another measure of a type of system
- an innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli
- an animal that naturally preys on others
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- non-living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms and the functioning of ecosystems
- a living organism that shapes its environment
- the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume
- a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- any kind of green plant
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- the conversion of one form of energy into another, or the movement of energy from one place to another
- a graphical representation designed to show the biomass or bioproductivity at each trophic level in a given ecosystem
- the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation
- an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
- an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material
- any organism that can't make its own food
- a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
- the position an organism occupies in a food web
- the activity or condition of competing
20 Clues: any kind of green plant • the activity or condition of competing • an animal that naturally preys on others • any organism that can't make its own food • a living organism that shapes its environment • the position an organism occupies in a food web • the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume • an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food • ...
Chapter 20 Vocabulary Puzzle 2015-01-05
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- relationship where one benefits and the other is harmed
- any living thing
- first to populate an area
- relationship where at least one organism benefits
- study of how organisms interact with their environment
- largest population that an area can support
- total of all the births in a population
- total of the deaths in a population
- factor that prevents a population from increasing
- total of all the same species that lives in an area
- succession that takes place in a disturbed area where soil and organisms still exist
- nonliving factors in an organism's environment
- relationship where both organisms benefit
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- moving into a population
- one who is hunted and killed
- succession that takes place where no soil or organisms exist
- series of changes that occurs in a community over time
- role of an organism in its environment
- relationship where one benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed
- made up of all the different populations that lives in an area
- place where an organism lives
- number of individuals in an area of a specific size
- leaving a population
- living factors in an organism's environment
- one who hunts and kills
- struggle between organisms to survive as they try to use the same resource
- made up of all the communities and nonliving features in an area
- interaction where one organism kills another for food
28 Clues: any living thing • leaving a population • one who hunts and kills • moving into a population • first to populate an area • one who is hunted and killed • place where an organism lives • total of the deaths in a population • role of an organism in its environment • total of all the births in a population • relationship where both organisms benefit • ...
Natural selection crossword puzzle 2023-03-22
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- The way in which an animal or person acts in response to a particular situation
- Is a substance or object in the environment required by an organism for normal growth, maintenance, and reproduction.
- The movement of genes into or out of a population
- A state of minimal activity and metabolic depression undergone by some animal species.
- A change in genetic mutation
- The Natural creation of living organisms
- The process of organisms changing over time. Organisms with traits better suited to their environment tend to survive and reproduce.
- A famous biologist and naturalist who is known for his contributions to the study of evolution through the process of natural selection.
- A characteristic belonging to a population or organism.
- An animals ability to hide from predators
- The change in the frequency of an existing gene variant in a population due to random chance.
- The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations.
- A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
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- Resemblence between two organisms
- An organism's ability to survive
- A process in which humans choose specific traits they want and breed organisms together for those specific traits.
- The process by which species adapt over time in response to their changing environment.
- An animal that prays on other animals
- The way people or animals naturally react or behave, without having to think or learn
- Behaviors an organism develops as a result of experience
20 Clues: A change in genetic mutation • An organism's ability to survive • Resemblence between two organisms • An animal that prays on other animals • The Natural creation of living organisms • An animals ability to hide from predators • The movement of genes into or out of a population • A characteristic belonging to a population or organism. • ...
Evolution Key Words 2021-08-05
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- any cell in an organism that is not a germline cell
- a measure of how well an organism survives and reproduces in its environment
- the interaction between organisms in which both are harmed when trying to use the same limited resource
- a section of DNA that carries the code to make a protein
- organisms that are better adapted to their local environmental selection pressures are more likely to survive and pass on their genes
- a factor in the environment that impacts an individual’s ability to survive and reproduce
- agents that cause mutations in DNA
- the differences in DNA sequences between individuals
- proportion of certain alleles in a gene pool
- transmissible from parent to child
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- a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
- the physical or biochemical characteristic of an organism, resulting from the expression of a gene and interaction with the environment
- a group of individuals who are able to breed with each other and produce viable and fertile offspring
- the movement out of a population
- the battle for organisms to survive and reproduce in their environment, caused by selection pressures and limited resources
- variant of a gene
- all genes in a population
- a heritable phenotype that humans select for during selective breeding
- order in which nucleotide triplets or codons are divided into a consecutive, non-overlapping sequence
- the movement into a population
- the change in the genetic makeup of a population over successive generations
21 Clues: variant of a gene • all genes in a population • the movement into a population • the movement out of a population • agents that cause mutations in DNA • transmissible from parent to child • proportion of certain alleles in a gene pool • any cell in an organism that is not a germline cell • the differences in DNA sequences between individuals • ...
Science 2023-11-12
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- Organelles responsible for energy production (cellular respiration).
- A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
- Specialized structures within a cell that have specific functions.
- An individual living thing.
- A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- The natural environment where an organism lives.
- A structure made up of different tissues working together to carry out a specific function.
- A group of similar cells working together to perform a specific function.
- The process of adjusting to the environment or a specific condition.
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- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.
- The central control center of a cell that contains genetic material (DNA).
- The study of relationships between living organisms and their environment.
- The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced.
- The study of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms.
- System The system responsible for the circulation of blood and transport of nutrients and oxygen throughout the body.
- The basic unit of life, the smallest structure capable of performing all the processes necessary for life.
- (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)The genetic material that carries the instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known living organisms.
- The process by which cells break down glucose to release energy.
- Chain A sequence of organisms, each of which uses the next lower member of the sequence as a food source.
- The gradual change in a species over time.
20 Clues: An individual living thing. • The gradual change in a species over time. • The natural environment where an organism lives. • The study of genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. • The process by which cells break down glucose to release energy. • Specialized structures within a cell that have specific functions. • ...
Unit 4: Evolution and Natural Selection 2024-01-04
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- different species that are similar in function but not in structure.
- formation of a new species in the course of evolution.
- evolutionary process of natural selection that fits organisms to their environment.
- when species isolate from others due to different behaviors.
- physical separation from one organism to another due to geographical barriers.
- a unit of heredity transferred from a parent to its offspring.
- a feature that a species inherited from an ancestor but is not less elaborate and functional.
- the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population.
- preserved remains of plants and animals.
- existence of organisms that are best adapted to their environment.
- similar physical features in organisms that share a common ancestor.
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- living organisms that has developed during the history of earth.
- reproductive isolation mechanism among sexual organisms.
- the process in witch two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes through time.
- a physical incompatibility between reproductive organs of two organisms.
- the changing of the structure of a gene.
- organisms better adapted to to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- groups of organisms as a result of changes or in the environment in witch they live.
- quantitative representation of individual reproductive success.
- selection Humans choose individual organisms with certain phenotypic trait values for breeding.
- the process of a species family or other group of plants or animals becoming extinct.
21 Clues: the changing of the structure of a gene. • preserved remains of plants and animals. • formation of a new species in the course of evolution. • reproductive isolation mechanism among sexual organisms. • when species isolate from others due to different behaviors. • a unit of heredity transferred from a parent to its offspring. • ...
tynesha crossword 2024-03-19
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- a region's long-term weather pattern, usually tracked for at least 30 years
- the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another
- the branch of biology
- variable in a system that causes a noticeable change in output or another measure of a type of system
- its position in a food web
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- the concentration of toxins in an organism as a result of its ingesting other plants or animals
- an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives
- an organism that obtains energy and nutrients from other organisms
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
- a person who purchases goods and services for personal use
- the first step of ecological succession that occurs after a major disturbance
- the doctrine that mutual dependence is necessary to social well-being
- the practice of living as a parasite
- long-term interaction between two organisms of different species
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- an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus
- the role an organism plays in a community
- an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm
- a living organism that shapes its environment
- harmful materials into the environment
- an organism that helps define an entire ecosystem
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
- a geographical region with a specific climate
- a group of people living in the same place
- the different nutrient processes in an environment
25 Clues: the branch of biology • its position in a food web • the practice of living as a parasite • harmful materials into the environment • the role an organism plays in a community • a group of people living in the same place • a living organism that shapes its environment • a geographical region with a specific climate • a biological community of interacting organisms • ...
Chapter 4 Population Ecology 2023-10-20
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- characteristics of the environment that limit population growth.
- includes all parts of Earth that host life, with all of its organisms and environments.
- the study of how organisms interact with each other and with their environment.
- a group of individuals that interbreed and produce fertile offsprings.
- the specific environment in which an organism lives.
- parts of an ecosystem that have never been living.
- describes how organisms are arranged within an area.
- a seasonal movement into and out of an area.
- when a population increased by a fixed percentage each year.
- proportion of males to females.
- shows how the likelihood of death varies with age, population ecologists use graphs.
- members of a species that live in the same area at the same time make up a population.
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- includes all of the living things and their physical environments within a particular area.
- describes the number of individuals within a population per unit area.
- the largest population size a given environment can sustainably support.
- describes the relative numbers of organisms of each age within a population.
- describes the number of individual organisms present in a given population at a given time.
- parts of an ecosystem that are living or used to be living.
- describes how a population's initial exponential increase is slowed and finally stopped by limiting factors.
- the departure of individuals from a given area.
- all of the populations in a particular area.
- the arrival of individuals from outside a given area.
22 Clues: proportion of males to females. • a seasonal movement into and out of an area. • all of the populations in a particular area. • the departure of individuals from a given area. • parts of an ecosystem that have never been living. • the specific environment in which an organism lives. • describes how organisms are arranged within an area. • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2024-04-05
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- organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- organism that eats other organisms (plants/animals) for energy and nutrients
- complex network of food chains showing feeding relationships within a community
- organism that mostly eats meats, or other animal flesh
- organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plant/animal matter, making organic nutrients as a result
- non-living organisms that shape its environment
- organism that can't produce its own food and must eat other plants/animals to get energy
- any living thing
- organism that harbors another organism (symbiotic relationship)
- organism that eats a variety of material
- group for individuals of the same species
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- the art of the Earth that can support life
- organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
- interactions between living and non-living organisms
- organism that mostly consumes decaying organisms
- organism hunted and killed by other organisms
- living organisms that shape an environment
- organisms that make their own food
- order of events in an ecosystem, where the organism are consumed in a linear order
- 2 or more populations (of different species) in the same area at the same time
- level organism's position in a food web
- study of the relationships between living things and their environment
- an organism's natural environment
- organism that mostly feeds on plants
- one organism benefits at the expense of another
25 Clues: any living thing • an organism's natural environment • organisms that make their own food • organism that mostly feeds on plants • level organism's position in a food web • organism that eats a variety of material • group for individuals of the same species • the art of the Earth that can support life • living organisms that shape an environment • ...
Ecology 2024-04-05
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- Make own food
- Eat others
- All of the foods chains in an ecosystem
- Eats only meat
- Break down dead organisms and other organic wastes and release inorganic molecules back to the environment.
- Non-living factors in the environment
- Butterflies, rabbits, grasshoppers, giraffes, and snails, etc
- Singular (smallest or at the top of an Taxonomic Hierarchy pyramid)
- An organism that harbors another organism, inside or near their body, in a symbiotic relationship
- Eats meat and plants
- Group of organisms
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- Part of the earth where living things exist (biggest or the bottom of a Taxonomic Hierarchy pyramid)
- An animal that kills and eats other animals.
- Area with plants, animals, and other organisms
- An animal that feeds on carrion, dead plant material, or refuse.
- Animals that are killed and eaten by other animals.
- Living factor in the environment
- Green plants, small shrubs, fruit, phytoplankton, and algae, etc
- Outline of who eats who
- Same group or species
- Pyramid;that shows the number of steps it is from the start of the chain (ranges from a value of 1 for primary producers to 5 for mammals and humans)
- ...is the study of the environment
- Provides the organisms that live there with food, water, shelter and space to survive (consist of both biotic and abiotic factors)
- Eats only plants
- Feeding on plants or animals as a ... (lice on human, ticks on dog, etc)
25 Clues: Eat others • Make own food • Eats only meat • Eats only plants • Group of organisms • Eats meat and plants • Same group or species • Outline of who eats who • Living factor in the environment • ...is the study of the environment • Non-living factors in the environment • All of the foods chains in an ecosystem • An animal that kills and eats other animals. • ...
