environment Crossword Puzzles
Landforms and Environment 2024-01-09
Across
- to poke holes into the soil
- process of taking materials ready to be thrown away and converting(changing) them into reusable materials
- to cut down large parts of forest
- to wear away
- when a quiet area becomes like a city
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- to replant trees into cleared land
- contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical, or biological agent that modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere
- to use something again and again
- to bring water to an area
- place where we bury garbage in the ground
10 Clues: to wear away • to bring water to an area • to poke holes into the soil • to use something again and again • to cut down large parts of forest • to replant trees into cleared land • when a quiet area becomes like a city • place where we bury garbage in the ground • process of taking materials ready to be thrown away and converting(changing) them into reusable materials • ...
The Environment Day 2024-05-26
Across
- dying out of a species
- living things in the environment
- layer of air surrounding the earth
- the gas we can't live without
- the most important gas in the atmosphere
- the blue planet
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- a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
- the erosion of the top layer of dirt known as topsoil
- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- cutting down of trees on a large scale
10 Clues: the blue planet • dying out of a species • the gas we can't live without • living things in the environment • layer of air surrounding the earth • cutting down of trees on a large scale • the most important gas in the atmosphere • the erosion of the top layer of dirt known as topsoil • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment • ...
Environment Day Puzzle 2024-05-30
Across
- - Intelligent marine mammal
- - Marsupial with powerful hind legs
- - Largest land animal
- - King of the Jungle
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- - Black and white bear native to China
- - African equid known for its black and white stripes
- - Tallest land animal with a long neck
- - Tree-dwelling marsupial from Australia
- - Flightless bird found in Antarctica
- - Aquatic mammal known for its playful nature
10 Clues: - King of the Jungle • - Largest land animal • - Intelligent marine mammal • - Marsupial with powerful hind legs • - Flightless bird found in Antarctica • - Black and white bear native to China • - Tallest land animal with a long neck • - Tree-dwelling marsupial from Australia • - Aquatic mammal known for its playful nature • ...
Environment Day Puzzle 2024-05-30
Across
- - Intelligent marine mammal
- - Marsupial with powerful hind legs
- - Largest land animal
- - King of the Jungle
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- - Black and white bear native to China
- - African equid known for its black and white stripes
- - Tallest land animal with a long neck
- - Tree-dwelling marsupial from Australia
- - Flightless bird found in Antarctica
- - Aquatic mammal known for its playful nature
10 Clues: - King of the Jungle • - Largest land animal • - Intelligent marine mammal • - Marsupial with powerful hind legs • - Flightless bird found in Antarctica • - Black and white bear native to China • - Tallest land animal with a long neck • - Tree-dwelling marsupial from Australia • - Aquatic mammal known for its playful nature • ...
Managing the Environment 2024-01-30
Across
- materials that can be broken down by bacteria or other organisms
- the natural environment where an organism lives
- the contamination of air,water,or soil with harmful substances
- energy sources that can be replenished
- a community of living organisms and their environment
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- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their own needs
- decayed organic material used as a fertilizer for plants
- reusing materials instead of throwing them away
- using less of something to minimize waste
- the protection and preservation of natural resources
10 Clues: energy sources that can be replenished • using less of something to minimize waste • reusing materials instead of throwing them away • the natural environment where an organism lives • the protection and preservation of natural resources • a community of living organisms and their environment • decayed organic material used as a fertilizer for plants • ...
TIM 4 Environment 2024-09-13
Technology and environment 2025-11-29
Across
- Tabiatga zarar yetkazadigan ifloslanish.
- Mashinalar chiqaradigan havoga zararli gaz.
- Chiqindilarni qayta ishlash jarayoni.
- Quyoshdan olinadigan toza energiya manbai.
- Shamol energiyasini elektrga aylantirish uchun ishlatiladi.
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- Suvdan olinadigan energiya turi.
- Eskirgan elektron qurilmalar chiqindisi.
- Sun’iy intellekt, kompyuterlar va mashinalarni aqlli qiladigan texnologiya.
- Tabiatni asrash va muhofaza qilish harakati.
- Biz yashayotgan tabiiy dunyo va uning muhitlari.
10 Clues: Suvdan olinadigan energiya turi. • Chiqindilarni qayta ishlash jarayoni. • Eskirgan elektron qurilmalar chiqindisi. • Tabiatga zarar yetkazadigan ifloslanish. • Quyoshdan olinadigan toza energiya manbai. • Mashinalar chiqaradigan havoga zararli gaz. • Tabiatni asrash va muhofaza qilish harakati. • Biz yashayotgan tabiiy dunyo va uning muhitlari. • ...
Technology and environment 2025-11-29
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- Tabiatga zarar yetkazadigan ifloslanish.
- Mashinalar chiqaradigan havoga zararli gaz.
- Chiqindilarni qayta ishlash jarayoni.
- Quyoshdan olinadigan toza energiya manbai.
- Shamol energiyasini elektrga aylantirish uchun ishlatiladi.
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- Suvdan olinadigan energiya turi.
- Eskirgan elektron qurilmalar chiqindisi.
- Sun’iy intellekt, kompyuterlar va mashinalarni aqlli qiladigan texnologiya.
- Tabiatni asrash va muhofaza qilish harakati.
- Biz yashayotgan tabiiy dunyo va uning muhitlari.
10 Clues: Suvdan olinadigan energiya turi. • Chiqindilarni qayta ishlash jarayoni. • Eskirgan elektron qurilmalar chiqindisi. • Tabiatga zarar yetkazadigan ifloslanish. • Quyoshdan olinadigan toza energiya manbai. • Mashinalar chiqaradigan havoga zararli gaz. • Tabiatni asrash va muhofaza qilish harakati. • Biz yashayotgan tabiiy dunyo va uning muhitlari. • ...
Interconnections: Natural Environment 2026-02-21
Across
- The cycle of the substance that takes up most of the Earth's Surface.
- The state of an area.
- I can change the climate and temperature of an area.
- I can come in many shapes and sizes. I am found almost anywhere on the land.
- My shape resembles a long snake
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- I am all plants
- I take up 71% of the Earth's Surface
- I am all animals
- One example of me is rain
- I am found beneath the ground
10 Clues: I am all plants • I am all animals • The state of an area. • One example of me is rain • I am found beneath the ground • My shape resembles a long snake • I take up 71% of the Earth's Surface • I can change the climate and temperature of an area. • The cycle of the substance that takes up most of the Earth's Surface. • ...
Interconnections natural environment 2026-02-22
Across
- Water forming water vapour from sunlight
- The full form of the element He
- The full form of the element Ne
- The solid Earth
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- The gases that surround Earth
- When plants and animals release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere in the carbon cycle.
- The full form of the elemeforms
- In the soil, decomposers break down dead plants in the carbon cycle. =
- All life on Earth
- All water found on, under and over the surface of the Earth
10 Clues: The solid Earth • All life on Earth • The gases that surround Earth • The full form of the elemeforms • The full form of the element He • The full form of the element Ne • Water forming water vapour from sunlight • All water found on, under and over the surface of the Earth • In the soil, decomposers break down dead plants in the carbon cycle. = • ...
Environment and Hope 2025-10-31
Across
- To add chemicals or organic material to soil so that plants grow better
- Forms of energy that can be replaced naturally, such as hydro-electricity, solar energy and wind power
- To refuse to obey rules or authority.
- The natural home or environment of an animal or plant
- The gradual destruction of soil or rock by wind or water
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- To weaken or gradually destroy something
- Long-term global changes in temperature, wind patterns, rainfall etc.
- Relating to an imagined society where life is miserable and controlled.
- Using resources to protect the environment for the future.
- An act of violent or open resistance against authority
10 Clues: To refuse to obey rules or authority. • To weaken or gradually destroy something • The natural home or environment of an animal or plant • An act of violent or open resistance against authority • The gradual destruction of soil or rock by wind or water • Using resources to protect the environment for the future. • ...
Environment Spanish thing 2026-04-14
10 Clues: suciedad en El aire • Tu bebidas con este • lo opuesto de sucio • pondra en El basurero • El planeta donde vivimos • Fuego grande que causa dano • Material usado para botellas • mucha agua que cubre la tierra • tormenta muy fuerte con mucho viento • UN Lugar con muchos arboles y animales
PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT 2025-03-06
Across
- power A type of energy that comes from wind.
- The process of treating waste materials so they can be used again.
- The act of protecting nature and using resources wisely.
- A place where waste is buried.
- A large area covered with trees and plants.
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- A type of clean energy from the sun.
- The natural world, including plants, animals, and landscapes.
- The opposite of dirty; free from pollution.
- dioxide A gas that causes climate change, released by cars and factories.
- The action of using something again instead of throwing it away.
10 Clues: A place where waste is buried. • A type of clean energy from the sun. • The opposite of dirty; free from pollution. • A large area covered with trees and plants. • power A type of energy that comes from wind. • The act of protecting nature and using resources wisely. • The natural world, including plants, animals, and landscapes. • ...
Environment and animals 2025-03-25
Across
- The apex predator at the top of the food chain.
- Substances that pollute the environment.
- A large mammal living in forests, often seen climbing trees.
- Effect The increase in temperature due to the accumulation of gases in the atmosphere.
- Reserve An area created by humans to protect nature.
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- Natural habitat where animals live.
- The largest mammal in the ocean.
- The gas produced by plants during photosynthesis.
- A flying animal, commonly found in birds.
- Aquatic creatures, many of them are called fish.
10 Clues: The largest mammal in the ocean. • Natural habitat where animals live. • Substances that pollute the environment. • A flying animal, commonly found in birds. • The apex predator at the top of the food chain. • Aquatic creatures, many of them are called fish. • The gas produced by plants during photosynthesis. • Reserve An area created by humans to protect nature. • ...
Environment Day Crossword 2025-06-04
Across
- Practice of using less to reduce waste
- A large water body surrounded by land
- Earth-friendly source of power using the sun
- Cutting down of forests
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- Plastic, glass, paper are examples of this type of waste
- Process of converting waste into reusable material
- Type of pollution caused by car horns and loudspeakers
- Protective layer in Earth’s stratosphere
- Planet we live on
- Gas essential for plant photosynthesis
10 Clues: Planet we live on • Cutting down of forests • A large water body surrounded by land • Practice of using less to reduce waste • Gas essential for plant photosynthesis • Protective layer in Earth’s stratosphere • Earth-friendly source of power using the sun • Process of converting waste into reusable material • Type of pollution caused by car horns and loudspeakers • ...
Environment Week Crossword 2025-06-03
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- Gas made from plants giving fossil fuels a run for their money
- Earth’s sunscreen blocking harmful rays
- The art of turning old stuff into new treasures
- Keeping the planet happy for generations to come(Clue:Think of a generic term used a lot today)
- Nature’s fiery tantrums in the forests that remind us to be careful
- The science of how all living things hang out together
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- The planet’s mood swings over time (Clue: Small talk 101)
- The planet’s lush, green air purifier and animal hotel(Clue: Type of Forest)
- Sun-catchers turning rays into power for your phone
- The wild neighbors we share the planet with
10 Clues: Earth’s sunscreen blocking harmful rays • The wild neighbors we share the planet with • The art of turning old stuff into new treasures • Sun-catchers turning rays into power for your phone • The science of how all living things hang out together • The planet’s mood swings over time (Clue: Small talk 101) • ...
Save the Environment 2025-07-07
Across
- - Reduce, reuse, ___
- - Pick up your ___
- - Don't let water run while brushing ____
- - Use both sides of the sheet to save more ___
- - Type of energy that comes from the sun
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- - Use ____ bags instead of plastic bags
- - Take short ___ to save water
- - Turning the lights off saves ____
- - Trees give us fresh ___
- - Keep parks and beaches ___
10 Clues: - Pick up your ___ • - Reduce, reuse, ___ • - Trees give us fresh ___ • - Keep parks and beaches ___ • - Take short ___ to save water • - Turning the lights off saves ____ • - Use ____ bags instead of plastic bags • - Type of energy that comes from the sun • - Don't let water run while brushing ____ • - Use both sides of the sheet to save more ___
17 Environment js 2025-09-08
Genes and Behaviour 2015-04-03
Across
- The name for the genetic constitution of an individual.
- Which chromosomes do recessive genes have to be on for a characteristic to occur?
- Characteristics can include behaviour or?
- The number of chromosomes inherited from each parent.
- What is a structure that information contained in genes is required to build?
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- Genes contain information required to build what type of structures?
- The result of interactions between inherited characteristics and the environment.
- The word given to influence of the environment.
- What else controls our characteristics besides genes?
- A double strand of DNA.
- What is one example of influence on the environmental development of a person?
- The type of gene that always leads to certain characteristics.
- What is the percentage of genes we receive from each parent?
- Genes are units of what?
14 Clues: A double strand of DNA. • Genes are units of what? • Characteristics can include behaviour or? • The word given to influence of the environment. • What else controls our characteristics besides genes? • The number of chromosomes inherited from each parent. • The name for the genetic constitution of an individual. • ...
Water Pollution 2022-11-29
Across
- used water from our sinks,showers, and toilets.
- the biggest consumer of global freshwater resources
- occurs when harmful substances often chemicals contaminate a stream, lake, river or ocean.
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- major source of water pollution
- pollution many different sources
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- any pollution that emits radiation
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- a compound or substance that has been purified or prepared, especially artificially.
- source of water pollution
- water that exists underground in saturated zones beneath the land surface.
- 1 million tons of oil drip into the marine environment
- water that collects on the surface of the ground.
- pollution single source
14 Clues: pollution single source • source of water pollution • major source of water pollution • pollution many different sources • any pollution that emits radiation • water that collects on the surface of the ground. • the biggest consumer of global freshwater resources • 1 million tons of oil drip into the marine environment • ...
Darwin's Theory 2017-11-27
Across
- the islands that Darwin traveled to where he made big gains in his theory
- Monkey Flowers can’t grow in an environment that has a high concentration of blank
- species gradually did this over many generations to adapt to the environment
- animals better adapted to this tend to survive better
- these inherit characteristics from their parents
- race horses are selectively this to obtain the trait of speed
- the theory of blank by natural selection
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- name of the English ship Darwin was on
- a trait that helps an organism survive
- a preserved remains of an organism
- there are 1.7 million of these
- a genetic blank is a difference between individuals of the same species
- a scientific blank is a concept that explains observations
- the country Darwin was from
14 Clues: the country Darwin was from • there are 1.7 million of these • a preserved remains of an organism • name of the English ship Darwin was on • a trait that helps an organism survive • the theory of blank by natural selection • these inherit characteristics from their parents • animals better adapted to this tend to survive better • ...
unit 3 2026-04-10
Across
- any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, or the fruiting body of such an organism, e.g. a mushroom.
- all the population living in an area
- the factors that limit the population
- an area that an animal lives in
- all the living organisms and nonliving parts of the environment in a certain area
- the word for a type of animal
- factors the living or once living parts of an ecosystem
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- the amount of a species
- a individual animal, plant, or single-celled life formed
- nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- the amount of animals an environment can hold
- the part of the Earth's crust (land and ocean)
- the word for a type of land
- the study of relationships of living to one another and their environment
14 Clues: the amount of a species • the word for a type of land • the word for a type of animal • nonliving parts of an ecosystem • an area that an animal lives in • all the population living in an area • the factors that limit the population • the amount of animals an environment can hold • the part of the Earth's crust (land and ocean) • ...
Evolution Crossword Study Guide 2025-03-21
Across
- way to determine a fossil's age through its placement in rock formations
- when all the organisms in a species die; there are no more of that species alive
- the time it takes for half the isotopes in a radioisotope to decay
- average and one extreme are more fit to survive
- selection survival of the fittest
- when a species conceals itself within its environment
- the organism's ability to survive and reproduce in an environment
- when a population becomes a distinct species
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- structure that appears in multiple different species
- change over time
- both extremes are more fit to survive than the average
- remains of ancient organisms
- all the possible genes in a population
- features a species gains that helps it survive in its environment
14 Clues: change over time • remains of ancient organisms • selection survival of the fittest • all the possible genes in a population • when a population becomes a distinct species • average and one extreme are more fit to survive • structure that appears in multiple different species • when a species conceals itself within its environment • ...
thug life 2024-10-02
Across
- The quality of being faithful to friends, family, or one’s community, a value highly emphasized in the "Thug Life" philosophy.
- The drive to work hard, often through unconventional or illicit means, to make money and survive.
- The courage to face danger, confront challenges, and take risks, often necessary for survival in a harsh environment.
- The constant fight against societal, economic, or personal challenges faced by those living the "Thug Life."
- The ability to recover from setbacks, adapt to change, and keep moving forward despite adversity.
- The state of lacking financial resources and opportunities, a condition that many living the "Thug Life" strive to overcome.
- A sense of camaraderie and solidarity among those living the "Thug Life," often seen in gangs or groups that act as a surrogate family.
- The regard and honor one demands or earns, often seen as crucial in environments where reputation is everything.
- A term that refers to impoverished urban areas, often associated with crime, hardship, and a strong sense of community.
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- The difficulties or misfortune that one faces, such as poverty, crime, or systemic injustice.
- Refers to life on the streets, encompassing the experiences, culture, and challenges faced by those who grow up or live in urban, often tough, neighborhoods.
- Staying true to oneself and one's background, regardless of societal expectations or pressures.
- The ongoing effort to overcome hardships and obstacles in life, often related to poverty, violence, or societal issues.
- The act of resisting authority, social norms, or oppression, often seen as part of asserting one’s identity in a hostile environment.
- The unfair treatment or inequality faced by individuals, often based on socioeconomic status, race, or environment.
- The desire to live life on one’s terms, without being bound by societal rules or expectations, even if it means operating outside the law.
- A strong sense of self-worth and dignity, despite the challenges and negative perceptions from society.
- Physical force used to assert power, defend oneself, or maintain respect within a challenging environment.
- The act of enduring and continuing to exist, especially in challenging or dangerous environments.
- The influence and control one seeks to gain within their environment, whether through strength, reputation, or wealth.
20 Clues: The difficulties or misfortune that one faces, such as poverty, crime, or systemic injustice. • Staying true to oneself and one's background, regardless of societal expectations or pressures. • The drive to work hard, often through unconventional or illicit means, to make money and survive. • ...
Operations 2021-04-09
Across
- ปรับการทำงานด้วยการลดสิ่งที่ไม่เกิดมูลค่า
- การรับผิดชอบต่อสิ่งแวดล้อม
- เครื่องจักร
- การบริหารที่มุ่งเน้นการลดความผิดพลาดต้องผ่านขั้นตอน
- กำหนดตารางเวลาการผลิต
- ขั้นตอนการผลิต
- การใช้ซ้ำ กลยุทธ์เพื่อความยั่งยืน
- ผลิตภาพ
- ประสิทธิผล
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- ความรับผิดชอบต่อสังคม
- วัสดุ วัตถุดิบ
- กรรมวิธีการผลิต
- แผนผังกระบวนการ
- ประสิทธิภาพ
- กระบวนการทำงาน
- ขั้นตอนการวางแผน
- แผนผังกระบวนการ
- ผลลัพธ์
- ผลตอบแทน
- ความสูญเสียเนื่องจากการเคลื่อนไหว
20 Clues: ผลลัพธ์ • ผลิตภาพ • ผลตอบแทน • ประสิทธิผล • เครื่องจักร • ประสิทธิภาพ • วัสดุ วัตถุดิบ • กระบวนการทำงาน • ขั้นตอนการผลิต • กรรมวิธีการผลิต • แผนผังกระบวนการ • แผนผังกระบวนการ • ขั้นตอนการวางแผน • ความรับผิดชอบต่อสังคม • กำหนดตารางเวลาการผลิต • การรับผิดชอบต่อสิ่งแวดล้อม • การใช้ซ้ำ กลยุทธ์เพื่อความยั่งยืน • ความสูญเสียเนื่องจากการเคลื่อนไหว • ปรับการทำงานด้วยการลดสิ่งที่ไม่เกิดมูลค่า • ...
Crossword 2023-05-16
19 Clues: lame • küps • eredus • review • nakkav • pärand • põrkav • jõudlus • kogemus • töötsoon • põlvkond • keskkond • erk, elav • käivitaja • unustamatu • tundlikkus • järjekindel • evolutsioon, areng • suurejooneline, peenutsev
Holiday Problems 2025-10-06
19 Clues: – loď • – auto • – konec • – cesta • – tunel • – piknik • – bolest • – číšník • – trajekt • – problém • – turista • – památky • – dovolená • – katedrála • – kus papíru • – univerzita • – návštěvník • – pohlednice • – životní prostředí
Concept 9: Ecology 2019-12-13
Across
- populations of different species that live in the same area and the interact with one another
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- components the non-living, physical aspects of the environment
- both physical aspects and other organisms
- components the living organisms in the environment
Down
- displays to encourage females to choose them as mates
- all the organisms on Earth and the areas where they live
- behavior that is intended to cause harm or pain
- rivalry between individuals or groups over something that both sides want and need
- the scientific study of the interactions of living things with each other and their relationships with their environments
10 Clues: both physical aspects and other organisms • behavior that is intended to cause harm or pain • components the living organisms in the environment • displays to encourage females to choose them as mates • all the organisms on Earth and the areas where they live • components the non-living, physical aspects of the environment • ...
Vocabulary words 2020-08-21
Across
- Naturally occurring or grown in a particular region or environment.
- A lifestyle where people stay in one place and develop a culture.
- Changing something about yourself based on the environment that you live in.
- Distance above sea level.
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- A large area of very flat land.
- Group of people, or a community with similar values or interests.
- A long thin is that sticks out from the larger area.
- Steep cliff or ridge when elevation changes suddenly.
- To change something about the environment to make the environment that you live “better” for you.
- A lifestyle where people move from place to place, usually following their food source.
10 Clues: Distance above sea level. • A large area of very flat land. • A long thin is that sticks out from the larger area. • Steep cliff or ridge when elevation changes suddenly. • Group of people, or a community with similar values or interests. • A lifestyle where people stay in one place and develop a culture. • ...
Geography/Natives Vocabulary, Vocabulary Choice Board 2020-08-24
Across
- naturally occurring or grown in a particular region or environment
- lifestyle where people stay in one place and develop a culture
- Changing something about yourself based on the environment that you live in
- Distance above sea level
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- large area of very flat land
- group of people, or a community with similar values or interests
- a long thin area of land that sticks out from a larger area
- steep cliff or ridge where elevation changes suddenly
- To change something about the environment to make the environment that you live in work "better" for you
- lifestyle where people move from place to place, usually following their food source
10 Clues: Distance above sea level • large area of very flat land • steep cliff or ridge where elevation changes suddenly • a long thin area of land that sticks out from a larger area • lifestyle where people stay in one place and develop a culture • group of people, or a community with similar values or interests • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2015-10-14
Across
- The process of gradual change of characteristics for an organism in a population
- Where you live
- the change in traits over many generations
- The continued existence of organisms which are best adapted to their environment
- Specific to an organism that determines whether it survives or dies
- Name of the scientist that discovered Natural Selection
- A change to an organism to make it better suited to its environment
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- Unrelated organisms that develop similar traits due to exposure of a similar environment
- Related organisms that develop different traits due to exposure to different environments
- Differences between organisms that determine its survival rates in an enviornment
10 Clues: Where you live • the change in traits over many generations • Name of the scientist that discovered Natural Selection • Specific to an organism that determines whether it survives or dies • A change to an organism to make it better suited to its environment • The process of gradual change of characteristics for an organism in a population • ...
Crossword 1 2024-01-25
Across
- Something that gives living things energy and is one of the factors of the environment
- An individual living thing.
- A place where a organism makes its home
- A group of different species living in the same area
- A complex web of both biotic and abiotic factors
- Living things need to consume this liquid to live
- Living things need to breath this for survival
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- Can be measured in lux and one of the factors of an environment
- A group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within an area
- Can be measured in 3 ways (Celsius, Fahrenheit, Kelvin) and is one of the factors of an environment
10 Clues: An individual living thing. • A place where a organism makes its home • Living things need to breath this for survival • A complex web of both biotic and abiotic factors • Living things need to consume this liquid to live • A group of different species living in the same area • Can be measured in lux and one of the factors of an environment • ...
Unit 4 Vocab 2021-01-05
Across
- structure / Structures that are similar in unrelated organisms
- structure / Organs or skeletal elements of animals and organisms
- isolation / A form of reproductive isolation that prevents two different species from interbreeding with one another
- Drift / A change in the gene pool of a population
- isolation / Prezygotic barrier that leads to speciation
- / Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
- / Change in a kind of organism over time; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms.
- isolation / Physical separation of a group of individuals from others of the same species
- / A characteristic that improves an individual's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment
- divergence / The process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes through time
- Selection / A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
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- of the fittest / Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully
- characteristic of the offspring
- / Change in a DNA sequence that affects genetic information
- / The preserved remains of traces of organisms that once lived on Earth
- isolation / A form of reproductive isolation, wherein habitat preferences of species
- selection / Selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural variation among different organisms
- structure / Structures that have no apparent function and appear to be residual parts from a past ancestor
- / A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any know living individuals.
- / The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
- isolation / Isolation between populations due to differences in courtship or mating behavior
- the probability of mating
- / A unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine
23 Clues: the probability of mating • characteristic of the offspring • Drift / A change in the gene pool of a population • isolation / Prezygotic barrier that leads to speciation • / Change in a DNA sequence that affects genetic information • structure / Structures that are similar in unrelated organisms • ...
Final Summative Assignment Ecology 2022-01-14
Across
- A way to show how much energy an organism gets, also known as an energy pyramid
- Land that has a marsh or swamp
- All living organisms in an ecosystem
- The study of organisms interactions in their environment
- Organisms like fungi, bacteria, or worms
- A repeated pathway of a particular nutrient or element from the environment through one or more organisms and back into the environment
- 1 of earths 4 spheres made of gases
- All non-living things in an ecosystem
- The variety of organisms in an ecosystem
- The green pigment in plants that uses light energy for photosynthesis
- A variety of different things
- Any living thing
- The number of different species in an ecosystem
- 1 of the earths 4 spheres made of water
- A part of a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place
- How plants turn sunlight into energy
- Substances needed to get energy
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- 1 of the 4 spheres that is earths outer shell
- An organism in an ecosystem that gets its energy from another organism
- Organisms that create their own energy
- Anything that constrains a populations size and sloes it or stops it from growing
- The position of an organism on the food chain
- To maintain something
- A way to describe and organize who eats who in an ecosystem
- A large region with similar climate or vegetation
- The variety within a species
- The earths sphere that is all living things and where they are found
- All possible paths of a food chain in an ecosystem
- The process of cells using oxygen to break down sugar and get energy
- The biological environment of an area
30 Clues: Any living thing • To maintain something • The variety within a species • A variety of different things • Land that has a marsh or swamp • Substances needed to get energy • 1 of earths 4 spheres made of gases • All living organisms in an ecosystem • How plants turn sunlight into energy • All non-living things in an ecosystem • The biological environment of an area • ...
Final Summative Assignment Ecology 2022-01-14
Across
- A variety of different things
- The variety within a species
- A repeated pathway of a particular nutrient or element from the environment through one or more organisms and back into the environment
- A large region with similar climate or vegetation
- 1 of the earths 4 spheres made of water
- Any living thing
- All living organisms in an ecosystem
- Land that has a marsh or swamp
- 1 of the 4 spheres that is earths outer shell
- The study of organisms interactions in their environment
- Substances needed to get energy
- The position of an organism on the food chain
- How plants turn sunlight into energy
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- The process of cells using oxygen to break down sugar and get energy
- To maintain something
- A part of a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place
- Organisms that create their own energy
- The number of different species in an ecosystem
- Organisms like fungi, bacteria, or worms
- Anything that constrains a populations size and sloes it or stops it from growing
- A way to describe and organize who eats who in an ecosystem
- All non-living things in an ecosystem
- The earths sphere that is all living things and where they are found
- The biological environment of an area
- All possible paths of a food chain in an ecosystem
- The variety of organisms in an ecosystem
- A way to show how much energy an organism gets, also known as an energy pyramid
- 1 of earths 4 spheres made of gases
- The green pigment in plants that uses light energy for photosynthesis
- An organism in an ecosystem that gets its energy from another organism
30 Clues: Any living thing • To maintain something • The variety within a species • A variety of different things • Land that has a marsh or swamp • Substances needed to get energy • 1 of earths 4 spheres made of gases • All living organisms in an ecosystem • How plants turn sunlight into energy • All non-living things in an ecosystem • The biological environment of an area • ...
Earth Day Words Crossword 2013-04-23
Across
- a form of oxygen, O 3 , with a peculiar odor suggesting that of weak chlorine, produced when an electric spark or ultraviolet light is passed through air or oxygen. It is found in the atmosphere in minute quantities, especially after a thunderstorm, is a powerful oxidizing agent, and is thus biologically corrosive. In the upper atmosphere, it absorbs ultraviolet rays, thereby preventing them from reaching the surface of the earth. It is used for bleaching, sterilizing water, etc.
- natural no growth hormones
- capable of being sustained
- able to be renewed
- the act of emitting
- to treat or process (used or waste materials) so as to make suitable for reuse
- objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish
- no longer existing
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- mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil.
- to keep safe from injury, harm, or destruction
- a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment
- a system of trash and garbage disposal in which the waste is buried between layers of earth to build up low-lying land
- to keep in a safe or sound state
- the natural environment of an organism; place that is natural for the life and growth of an organism
- the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth
- the area of which you are surrounded
- proceeding from the sun, as light or heat
- to process (used goods or waste material) so as to produce something that is often better than the original
- the act of making dirty
- the branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment, including other organisms
20 Clues: able to be renewed • no longer existing • the act of emitting • the act of making dirty • natural no growth hormones • capable of being sustained • to keep in a safe or sound state • the area of which you are surrounded • proceeding from the sun, as light or heat • the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth • to keep safe from injury, harm, or destruction • ...
chapter 1 vocab 2013-05-07
Across
- The term for when people develop ideas about areas they have never been, usually through books, movies, stories, or pictures.
- The fourth theme of geography as defined by the Geography Educational National Implementation Project; uniqueness of a location.
- physical location of geographic phenomena across space.
- Developed by the Geographic Educational National Implemention Project (GENIP) the _____ ______ of geography are location, human-environment, region, place, and movement.
- the act of changing the location of something
- the study of health and disease within a geographic context and from a geographical perspective. Among other things, looks at sources, diffusion routes, and distributions of diseases.
- The second theme of geography as defined by the GENIP; reciprocal relationship between humans and environment.
- the study of geographic phenomena by visiting places and observing how people interact with and thereby change those places
- The trend toward increased cultural and economic connectedness between people, businesses, and organizations throughout the world.
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- observing variations in geographic phenomena across space
- the movement of people, goods and ideas within and across geographic space
- a logical attempt to explain the locational pattern of economic activities & the manner in which its producing areas are interrelated
- design of spatial distribution
- pertaining to space on the Earth's surface; sometimes used as a synonym for geographic.
- The third theme of Geography as defined by the GENIP; an area on the Earth's surface marked by a degree of formal, funtional, or perceptual homogeneity of some phenomenon.
- the property created by the space between two objects or points
- a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease
- spread throughout a wide geographic area; worldwide
- concentrates on patterns of human activity and on their relationships with the environment.
- geographical situation of person or thing
20 Clues: design of spatial distribution • geographical situation of person or thing • the act of changing the location of something • a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease • spread throughout a wide geographic area; worldwide • physical location of geographic phenomena across space. • observing variations in geographic phenomena across space • ...
Business Environments 2014-02-22
Across
- They influence a business's capacity to compete and customers' willingness and ability to spend
- Runs the business for the owner
- The people who work for the business
- The rules, they cover various topics and some are unique to the business
- Imapct on the animals and environment
- consider is social force or change that may impact on the success of a business
- The environment can have a significant impact on the business but the business had no impact on these factors GETLEGSP
- The availability and accessibility of technology for the business
- The way the manager runs the business, the style in which it run
- Businesses that offer rival goods or services
- Otherwise known as micro environment, business has most impact on factors involved MMCCE
- Can be divided into two categories, business has barely any impact on factors
- Where factors and business impact on each other to a similar degree, two way impact LFCCTRS
- Organisations and individuals that supply the resources that the business needs to conduct is operation
- The availability of money in the system to the business eg. overdraft rates, merchant rates etc
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- Groups such as green peace, gay rights, SOS etc
- In Australia, each level of government imposes its own direct and indirect regulations, to which all businesses must adhere.
- Worldwide, what's going on around the world
- The shared values and beliefs of the organisation
- Those who purchase goods or services
- Businesses that are government run and they oversee the operation of legislation
- Protects the rights of workers
- Local, state federal
- Some political influence could act as inducements, such as government grants, encouraging businesses to expand
24 Clues: Local, state federal • Protects the rights of workers • Runs the business for the owner • The people who work for the business • Those who purchase goods or services • Imapct on the animals and environment • Worldwide, what's going on around the world • Businesses that offer rival goods or services • Groups such as green peace, gay rights, SOS etc • ...
Business Environments 2014-02-22
Across
- Runs the business for the owner
- Imapct on the animals and environment
- Protects the rights of workers
- The environment can have a significant impact on the business but the business had no impact on these factors GETLEGSP
- The way the manager runs the business, the style in which it run
- The shared values and beliefs of the organisation
- In Australia, each level of government imposes its own direct and indirect regulations, to which all businesses must adhere.
- Organisations and individuals that supply the resources that the business needs to conduct is operation
- Groups such as green peace, gay rights, SOS etc
- Worldwide, what's going on around the world
- The people who work for the business
- consider is social force or change that may impact on the success of a business
- The availability of money in the system to the business eg. overdraft rates, merchant rates etc
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- Those who purchase goods or services
- The rules, they cover various topics and some are unique to the business
- Otherwise known as micro environment, business has most impact on factors involved MMCCE
- The availability and accessibility of technology for the business
- Where factors and business impact on each other to a similar degree, two way impact LFCCTRS
- Can be divided into two categories, business has barely any impact on factors
- Businesses that are government run and they oversee the operation of legislation
- Some political influence could act as inducements, such as government grants, encouraging businesses to expand
- Businesses that offer rival goods or services
- Local, state federal
- They influence a business's capacity to compete and customers' willingness and ability to spend
24 Clues: Local, state federal • Protects the rights of workers • Runs the business for the owner • Those who purchase goods or services • The people who work for the business • Imapct on the animals and environment • Worldwide, what's going on around the world • Businesses that offer rival goods or services • Groups such as green peace, gay rights, SOS etc • ...
Hazards Crossword 2014-02-24
Across
- Refers to the non-living parts of an environment
- This is the third step that occurs after a disaster strikes, eg. new rules
- This refers to the sphere of Earth where all living things are classified
- 1 of the 4 elements of the risk assessment matrix which involves the distance from the hazard
- This term refers to the sphere of Earth which means all the water
- This is the first step that occurs after a disaster strikes
- When looking at the different vulnerabilities between rich, poor or educated people, this is known as...
- This sphere of the Earth is to do with Earth's surface
- The amount of damages i.e injuries, property, that occurs
- Refers to the process of reducing the risk of hazards in the future
- Young and old people are the demographic group at the highest __________ to disasters
- This classification of a hazard is to do with the lithosphere
- 1 of the 4 elements of the risk assessment matrix to do with the strength of the hazard
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- How well communities respond and return to normal after a hazard event
- Cyclones, storms and tornadoes are all classifications of this type of hazard
- This refers to both the living and non-living elements together in our natural environment
- Refers to the living part of the environment
- Examples of this type of hazard include oil spills, nuclear weapons
- Is the natural occurrence that has the potential to harm humans and the environment
- When an event has had significant impact on natural or human environments
- When looking to explain what has caused the hazard and its relationships, this is known as spatial _________________.
- What is the second step that occurs after a disaster strikes?
- How long a hazard or disaster lasts for
23 Clues: How long a hazard or disaster lasts for • Refers to the living part of the environment • Refers to the non-living parts of an environment • This sphere of the Earth is to do with Earth's surface • The amount of damages i.e injuries, property, that occurs • This is the first step that occurs after a disaster strikes • ...
kyle evolution crossword 2023-03-02
Across
- the formation of new and distinct species
- a change that helps an organism to be better suited for the environment
- new species from old species
- structures that are similar in function but they are not from the same ancestor
- the movement of genes into and out of the population i.e. migration
- a biological structure that has lost a major ancestral function i.e. useless
- all the possible genes in s certain population
- the study of living matter
- slow elimination of a population an example if this is climate change
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
- biological change that causes descendants to be different from there ancestors
- reproduction based on preference not random
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- bursts of change followed by a long period of stability
- study of the body to prove evolution is occurring
- geographical distribution of plants and animals
- slow changes over a long period of time
- the idea that species change over time give rise to new species and share a common ancestor
- all the inhabitants of a certain area
- the study of embryos of species to find related species that descend from the same ancestor
- species sharing a common ancestry become more distinct
- organisms change due to the environment
- structures that are similar but perform a different task based on environment
- two organisms that evolve to depend on one another
- the remains of prehistoric organisms
- the changing of the structure of a gene
- when different species have similar characteristics
- the study of prehistoric species
- a catastrophic event that causes sudden change in the environment
28 Clues: the study of living matter • new species from old species • the study of prehistoric species • the remains of prehistoric organisms • all the inhabitants of a certain area • slow changes over a long period of time • organisms change due to the environment • the changing of the structure of a gene • the formation of new and distinct species • ...
Ecology 2024-03-12
Across
- an organism that helps define an entire ecosystem
- rivalry
- An invasive species is an introduced species to an environment that becomes overpopulated and harms its new environment
- the process by which energy is relocated from one system to another,
- An ecological pyramid is a graphical representation designed to show the biomass or bioproductivity at each trophic level in an ecosystem
- the position of an organism in the food chain
- A consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- A limiting factor is a variable of a system that causes a noticeable change in output or another measure of a type of system.
- the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation.
- an animal that is caught and killed by another for food.
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- are organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms;
- the variety of life on Earth, in all its forms, from genes and bacteria to entire ecosystems
- an animal that naturally preys on others.
- the process of becoming less sensitive to a stimulus after repeated exposure.
- the natural tendency that a person or animal has to behave or react in a particular way.
- a person or thing that eats or uses something.
- natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- organic matter used as a fuel, especially in a power station for the generation of electricity.
- when energy is passed in an ecosystem from one trophic level to the next, only ten percent of the energy will be passed on
20 Clues: rivalry • an animal that naturally preys on others. • the position of an organism in the food chain • a person or thing that eats or uses something. • an organism that helps define an entire ecosystem • A consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem • an animal that is caught and killed by another for food. • ...
Rasheeda Crossword 2024-03-21
Across
- An organism that con produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or that chemical
- CURVE A GROUP THAT MEASURE the proportion of individuals in a given species that are alive at different ages
- A type of relationship between two living organisms in which one organism benefits from the other without harming it
- A maker or manufacturer of something
- A type of symbiotic relationship where all species involved benefit from their interactions
- footprint a method that determines how dependent humans are on natural resources
- A person who consumes a product or service
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- An area classified according to the species that live in that location
- The variety of all living things and their interactions
- niche The range of resources and conditions allowing the species to maintain a viable population
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- density THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PER UNIT AREA
- renewable organic material that comes from plants and animals
- The long-term predicable atmospheric conditions of a specific area
- level The position of an organism in the food chain
- organisms that break down dead organic material
- pyramid A graphical representation of the energy found within the trophic levels of an ecosystem
- A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
- An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- The movement of nut and other elements between biotic and abiotic factors
- study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
- The natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism
- factor A non-living party of an ecosystem that shapes its environments
- web consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
- factor A living organism that shapes its environment
25 Clues: A maker or manufacturer of something • density THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PER UNIT AREA • A person who consumes a product or service • organisms that break down dead organic material • level The position of an organism in the food chain • factor A living organism that shapes its environment • The variety of all living things and their interactions • ...
Ecology Vocabulary 2024-04-05
Across
- An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide and other chemicals
- An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- All the food chains in an ecosystem
- An organism that mostly eats flesh or the meat of other animals
- Any organism that breaks down or eats away decaying material for its energy source.
- The non-living parts of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
- Organisms that cannot produce their own food; must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy
- An individual animal, plant or single-celled life form
- A larger organism that harbors a smaller organism.
- An organism that eats plants and animals
- All the inhabitants of a certain species living in a particular area
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- The regions of the surface of earth occupied by living organisms
- An organism that hunts and kills other organisms for food.
- The biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- An organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass such as meat or rotting plant material
- Animals that are killed or eaten by other animals.
- The organisms that shape up an environment
- Organisms that produce their own food
- A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
- An interacting group of various species in a common location
- Each several hierarchical levels in an ecosystem compromising organisms that have the same place in the food chain
- The study of organisms in relation to their surroundings
- The natural home or environment of an organism
- An organism that mostly feeds on plants
- An organism that lives on a host, taking what it needs to stay alive while often injuring the host
25 Clues: All the food chains in an ecosystem • Organisms that produce their own food • An organism that mostly feeds on plants • An organism that eats plants and animals • The organisms that shape up an environment • The natural home or environment of an organism • Animals that are killed or eaten by other animals. • A larger organism that harbors a smaller organism. • ...
Ecology Vocab 2024-04-05
Across
- An organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- A community of living organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in a particular area
- a complex network of interconnecting and overlapping food chains showing feeding relationships within a community
- animals that are killed and eaten by other animals
- An interacting group of various species in a common location
- organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
- a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another
- Organisms that make their own food
- The natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism
- The region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals and bacteria
- An individual plant, animal, or single celled organism
- An organism that mostly feeds on plants
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
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- The position of an organism in the food chain
- An organism that generally obtains food by feeding on other organisms or organic matter
- An organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- An organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals
- a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism
- Association between two different organisms wherein one benefits at the expense of the other
- an organism that mostly consumes decaying biomass, such as meat or rotting plant material
- any organism that breaks down or eats decaying material for its energy source
- the living components (organisms) that shape up the environment
- Natural Science of living organism in their environment
- An organism that eats plants and animals
24 Clues: Organisms that make their own food • An organism that mostly feeds on plants • An organism that eats plants and animals • The position of an organism in the food chain • animals that are killed and eaten by other animals • a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism • organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food • ...
Unit 9 2024-08-23
Across
- The release of gases or other substances into the air
- The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat or in the world
- Energy that comes from a source and travels through space, which can be in the form of waves or particles
- The clearing or thinning of forests by humans
- A fixed share or limit that a person or group is entitled to receive or is bound to contribute
- The trapping of the sun's warmth in the Earth's lower atmosphere, caused by the presence of greenhouse gases like CO2
- A community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system
- Gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, such as carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide
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- The total amount of greenhouse gases (including CO2) that are emitted by our actions
- Energy released during nuclear reactions, such as fission or fusion, used to generate electricity
- The protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment.
- Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level without depleting (consuming) resources or harming the environment.
- A group of wind turbines in the same location used to produce electricity
- A colorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration. It is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis
- Energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
- Contamination of the air by harmful substances like smoke, dust, and chemicals
- Long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, and other atmospheric conditions on Earth
- Not harmful to the environment.
- A facility where electrical power is generated
- Capable of being broken down by natural processes, such as by bacteria or other living organisms.
20 Clues: Not harmful to the environment. • The clearing or thinning of forests by humans • A facility where electrical power is generated • The release of gases or other substances into the air • Energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy • The protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment. • ...
ECOLOGY POPULATIONS AND ENERGY ROLES 2024-07-19
Across
- the variety of organisms at all levels, from populations to ecosystem.
- all the members of one species living in a particular area
- this type of a consumer eats secondary and primary consumers in an ecosystem
- when an individual moves OUT of the population
- organisms that are able to make their own food using energy from the sun
- the maximum population size of a species that can be sustained by that specific environment, given the resources available
- organisms that are not able to make their own food. They need to get their energy consuming other organisms
- A diagram that shows the feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem
- the environment that provides the things that an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce
- Arrows in a food chain represent the direction of the _________ from organism to organism
- when an individual moves INTO the population
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- a consumer that eats only plants
- environmental factors that cause a population to stop increasing or to decrease in size
- A diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web
- the position of an organism in the food chain or energy pyramid.
- Organisms that get energy by breaking down biotic wastes and dead organisms and returning the raw materials to the environment
- these organisms are also known as autotrophs. They are the starting point of food webs and food chains
- nonliving parts of an organism’s habitat
- A diagram that shows the flow of energy from organism to organism in an ecosystem
- The study of how organisms interact with one another and with the environment
- a living or once living part of an organism’s habitat
21 Clues: a consumer that eats only plants • nonliving parts of an organism’s habitat • when an individual moves INTO the population • when an individual moves OUT of the population • a living or once living part of an organism’s habitat • all the members of one species living in a particular area • the position of an organism in the food chain or energy pyramid. • ...
Biodiversity 2024-10-10
Across
- collecting live organisms for zoos pet stores etc
- ecosystems remains balanced
- like bees and butterflies
- illegal hunting
- species, organisms that is not indigenous
- natural environment of an organism in where it live and grow
- organisms that break down dead material
- city associated with an international protocol
- destruction, when the habitat is destroyed
- species at risk
- diversity, diversity at the ecosystem level
- ability to recover after disturbances
- major disaster where oil contaminates marine environment
- rise in global temperature
- establishment of human communities in areas that may disrupt local ecosystem
- species that are into an ecosystem
- science and practice of managing and conserving forests
- relationship between two species bounce back after being disturbed
- when a species disappears from a particular area
- the use by humans of a natural resource
- scientific study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
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- clearing of forest
- complete disappearance of species
- laws and rules
- measure of the number variety and variability
- destructive wave
- change, produced significant and measurable impacts
- everything in the biosphere is interconnected
- benefits, wide range of industrial materials are derived directly from bioresources
- diversity, thought to be up to 25 times greater than ocean biodiversity
- unregulated hunting
- potent greenhouse gas that contributes global warming
- type of energy that is replenished naturally
- vital natural resources
- ability of an ecosystem to remain stable despite disturbance
- sudden failure of an ecosystem
- fragmentation, secondary affect of habitat destruction
- protection of ecosystems
- species that has a disproportionate effect on its environment
- biodiversity, the genetic variation existing within a species
40 Clues: laws and rules • illegal hunting • species at risk • destructive wave • clearing of forest • unregulated hunting • vital natural resources • protection of ecosystems • like bees and butterflies • rise in global temperature • ecosystems remains balanced • sudden failure of an ecosystem • complete disappearance of species • species that are into an ecosystem • ...
Ecosystem Vocabulary 2024-10-11
Across
- A symbiotic relationship between two organisms of different species in which both individuals benefit from the activity of the other
- The relationship between a predator and its prey.
- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- Non-living physical and chemical elements of an environment.
- A group of organisms of the same species, that live in a particular geographical area, and have the capability of interbreeding.
- A symbiotic relationship between two organisms of different species in which one derives some benefit while the other is unaffected.
- An organism that hunts a smaller, weaker organism
- Associated with or derived from living organisms
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- The function or position of a species within an ecological community
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- A non-mutual symbiotic relationship between species, where one species, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the other, the host
- A group of organisms living near one another who interact socially.
- Any alteration in the structure or function of an organism that results from natural selection. The adaptations help the organism to become better fitted to survive and multiply in its environment.
- The natural home or environment of an organism.
- An interaction between organisms or species in which the health and fitness of one is lowered by the presence of another.
- An organism hunted for food.
- A major ecological community, extending over a large area and usually characterized by a dominant vegetation
- A study in biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- A relationship between two dissimilar organisms.
- Organisms that can interbreed by nature, producing fertile offspring.
20 Clues: An organism hunted for food. • The natural home or environment of an organism. • A relationship between two dissimilar organisms. • Associated with or derived from living organisms • The relationship between a predator and its prey. • An organism that hunts a smaller, weaker organism • An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • ...
Bio Crossword 2022-05-13
Across
- All the individuals of a species that live in one place at a time.
- Animals that eat other animals.
- Not living.
- Potential. In ideal conditions, all organisms could live long enough to reproduce.
- An interaction where one species consumes another.
- An animal which only feeds on dead organic material.
- All the living organisms in a given area as well as their non-living physical environment.
- Animals that only eat plants.
- An interaction among living things where one species benefits at the expense of another.
- Web Interconnection of food chains.
- A group of interacting populations that live in the same geographic area at a time.
- Organisms that make their own food.
- Selection A natural process resulting in the evolution if organisms best adapted to their environment.
- Factor Factors that restrict the number, distribution or reproduction of the population.
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- Living.
- A trait that better helps an organism survive in its environment.
- Chain Series of steps in an ecosystem in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten.
- An interaction among living things where two organisms compete for the same resources.
- An unlikely interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.
- An interaction among two living things where one species benefits from the relationship, and the other is not affected.
- Organisms that cannot make their own food.
- Organisms sharing common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding to produce fertile offspring.
- Capacity The number of individuals in a population that the environment can successfully support.
- An interaction among living things where both species benefit from the relationship.
- Branch of biology that deals with the relations of organism to one another and to their physical surroundings.
25 Clues: Living. • Not living. • Animals that only eat plants. • Animals that eat other animals. • Web Interconnection of food chains. • Organisms that make their own food. • Organisms that cannot make their own food. • An interaction where one species consumes another. • An animal which only feeds on dead organic material. • ...
Succession 2023-05-22
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- an interacting group of various species in a common location.
- a plantlike organism that typically forms a low crusty, leaflike, or branching growth on rocks, walls, and trees.
- pine, spruce, cedar, and fir.
- happens when a climax community or intermediate community is impacted by a disturbance
- anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing.
- plants that germinate, flower, set seed, and die all in one season.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- the species that first colonize new habitats created by disturbance
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- fires, insect outbreaks, disease epidemics, droughts, floods, hurricanes, windstorms, landslides, avalanches, and volcanic eruptions are all________
- when a new patch of land is created or exposed for the first time.
- An ecological community in which populations of plants or animals remain stable and exist in balance with each other and their environment
- oak, maple, cherry, walnut, and mahogany.\
- the process by which the mix of species and habitat in an area changes over time
- plants that can live for three or more growing seasons
- a living organism that shapes its environment
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
- a flower of an uncultivated variety or a flower growing freely without human intervention.
- a number of people or things sharing a specified characteristic and following one after the other.
- vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop.
- small, non-vascular flowerless plants in the taxonomic division Bryophyta sensu stricto.
20 Clues: pine, spruce, cedar, and fir. • oak, maple, cherry, walnut, and mahogany.\ • a living organism that shapes its environment • plants that can live for three or more growing seasons • an interacting group of various species in a common location. • a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment • ...
Vernal Pools 2025-03-13
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- Any organism that is able to live both on land and in water
- The study of water movement and distribution
- An animal without a backbone, such as insects or worms
- The natural environment where an organism lives
- The soil or surface layer that prevents water from draining, helping to retain water in the pool for a longer period
- Temporary or seasonal nature of water bodies in vernal pools
- Small aquatic organisms found in vernal pools, especially during reproductive stages
- A habitat saturated with water, supporting aquatic plants and animals
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- Occuring at specific times of the year, often linked to environmental changes
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- An area of land that is periodically flooded, potentially forming vernal pools
- Organisms that rely on vernal pools (temporary, shallow wetlands) for their survival and reproduction, unable to complete their life cycle anywhere else
- Species are those that can utilize vernal pools for part or all of their life cycle, but are not solely dependent on them and can also successfully reproduce and survive in other types of wetland or aquatic habitats
- A community of living organisms interacting with their environment
- When an area is full soaked with water, such as during the rainy season in vernal pools
- The process by which species evolve to better suit a specific environment
- Wetlands that fill up annually but typically dry out during part of the year.
- A small body of water, often seasonal, that can serve as a vernal pool
- Contamination of the water or environment, which can threaten the life in vernal pools
- An animal with a backbone, like frogs and salamanders
20 Clues: The study of water movement and distribution • The natural environment where an organism lives • An animal with a backbone, like frogs and salamanders • An animal without a backbone, such as insects or worms • The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem • Any organism that is able to live both on land and in water • ...
BIO 1 Vocabulary 2025-04-28
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- Long string of nucleotides in DNA that code for a specific trait.
- a specific characteristic of an organism. Such as eye color, height, etc.
- nonliving parts of the environment (i.e. temperature, soil, light, moisture, air currents
- unicellular organism with membrane-bound nucleus and organelles; generally larger and more complex than a prokaryote.
- plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized.
- physical or behavioral change that makes a species more likely to be successful in its environment.
- a cell that is part of the immune system and helps the body fight infections and other diseases; develop from stem cells in the bone marrow and become different types of white blood cells.
- one cell divides into two new daughter cells
- The pair of homologous chromosomes that forms in prophase 1 and separates in anaphase 1.
- A molecule that has all the genetic information for an organism. Includes directions for development, growth and reproduction of the organism.
- organism that receives different genetic information from each parent
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- microscopic, unicellular organism without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles.
- the process of humans changing an organism's DNA by adding, removing, or changing specific genes.
- Destruction of an enzyme by temperature or other factors.
- regulation of an organism’s internal environment to maintain conditions needed for life
- abnormal masses of tissues created by uncontrolled cell growth. Can be malignant (bad) or benign (not cancerous/dangerous).
- the end result of a biological or chemical process, what was made or created.
- also called RNA. Only has 1 strand. Can enter and leave the nucleus. Has Uracil, not thymine.
- A molecule that can be bonded to another identicalmolecule The smallest part of a biomolecule.
- The ability of an organism to survive in its environment long enough to reproduce
20 Clues: one cell divides into two new daughter cells • Destruction of an enzyme by temperature or other factors. • plant structure that develops into a seed when fertilized. • Long string of nucleotides in DNA that code for a specific trait. • organism that receives different genetic information from each parent • ...
The Diversity of Living Things 2025-10-07
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- A plant or animal action, reaction, or activity that occurs in response to stimuli
- A feature, quality, property, or trait of an object or
- vast coniferous forests, a cold climate with long, harsh winters and short summers
- is a landscape where little precipitation occurs
- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
- an area where the vegetation is dominated by
- A species that no longer exists
- All members of the same species living together at the same time in the same area
- The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another
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- extremely low temperatures, permanent ice and snow cover, and limited plant life
- an area where soil is regularly wet with water, supporting unique plants and animals adapted to wet conditions
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- When an organism copies a characteristic of another organism to increase its chances for survival or reproduction.
- A physical trait or a behavior that helps an organism survive in its environment
- An organism that is killed and/or eaten by another organism (predator)
- An area that includes all living organisms and the surrounding physical features such as air, water, soil, weather, and landforms
- An organism that kills and eats other organisms (prey)
- All the living and nonliving things that interact with each other in an environment
- A group of organisms that are similar to one another and can combine to produce offspring.
- Populations of different species of organisms living together in the same geographic area
- A place where an animal or plant lives
- A behavior that an animal inherits from its parents; born with the behavior
22 Clues: A species that no longer exists • A place where an animal or plant lives • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • an area where the vegetation is dominated by • is a landscape where little precipitation occurs • An organism that kills and eats other organisms (prey) • A feature, quality, property, or trait of an object or • ...
Chapters 10 & 11- Life science 2026-03-06
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- digestion type where food is ground or broken into smaller pieces
- system that helps animals break down their food into smaller, usable compounds for the animal
- system that exchanges gases with the environment to help the animal maintain homeostasis
- respiratory system organ that exchanges gases with the environment
- mammal that gives live birth and carries its young in a uterus
- cells that collect information that gives an animal information about the environment around it
- structures that are closed to carry blood to and from cells in the body of an animal
- mammal that carries its young in a pouch
- animal that does not have a notochord
- animal that only eats plants
- system in animals which transports nutrients and other compounds to all the cells in the body
- organ on an insect that exchanges gases with the environment
- tissue in animals with a backbone that protects their spinal cord
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- system that gets rid of cellular waste
- circulatory system organ that pumps blood
- an animal that eats both plants and other animals
- respiratory organ in fish or amphibians that exchange gases in the water
- digestion type where food is broken down into smaller pieces using acids or enzymes
- an organisms that sifts through water to obtain a source of energy, sponges and baleen whales are examples of these
- system that sends electrical signals to and from cells in the body of an animal that tells the cells what to do
- the ability to divide an animal into imaginary lines
- bundles of neurons in an animal
- an animal that is eaten by a carnivore
- an animal that eats dead organisms
- system that enables animals to move
- the structure in a growing animal that typically becomes vertebrae
26 Clues: animal that only eats plants • bundles of neurons in an animal • an animal that eats dead organisms • system that enables animals to move • animal that does not have a notochord • system that gets rid of cellular waste • an animal that is eaten by a carnivore • mammal that carries its young in a pouch • circulatory system organ that pumps blood • ...
Sociology Unit 2 Review 2026-06-03
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- The system of categorizing people based on wealth, age, race, education, etc.
- When a family remains in poverty for two or more consecutive generations
- Behaviors and traits are driven by environment
- The belief that human behavior is only related to genetics and not environment
- family lineage and inheritance is traced through moms side of the family
- Family lineage and inheritance is traced through dads side of the family
- Lacking the minimum financial resources to meet basic human needs
- Scientist that studied monkey behavior
- Family, Education, Peers, Mass Media, and Religion
- Learning and internalizing cultural norms, behaviors, and expectations that are expected based on gender
- Shared cultural standards that the group considers morally right
- Household that doesn't have the minimum income required to maintain the average standard of living in their society
- A highly regulated social environment; authority based
- Women represent more of the population living in poverty
- A temporary period of time where a family experiences financial struggle, usually caused by an unexpected life event
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- The act of getting rid of old habits, norms, or social roles
- Relearning social norms and values
- Behaviors and traits are driven by biology
- A society where men hold more power than women
- The lifelong process of learning and internalizing values and behaviors of society
- The act of absorbing societal norms and values and adopting them as your own
- The belief that human behavior is only related to environment and not genetics
- The unwritten or unofficial lessons that students learn in an educational setting
- Identifying with both your mom and dads side of ancestry equally
- The filtered part of someones personality
- A society where women hold more power than men
26 Clues: Relearning social norms and values • Scientist that studied monkey behavior • The filtered part of someones personality • Behaviors and traits are driven by biology • A society where men hold more power than women • Behaviors and traits are driven by environment • A society where women hold more power than men • Family, Education, Peers, Mass Media, and Religion • ...
ECOSYSTEM: Composed of all the biotic and abiotic components THERMODYNAMICS: The study of energy GROUNDWATER: A significant subsurface reservoir of fresh water ABIOTIC: Non-living chemical and physical factors ENVIRONMENT: Everything that affects an orga 2026-07-09
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- Excessive plant and algal growth
- Process that takes away mineral components from selling water
- Type of service that are often invisible and therefore mostly taken for granted
- Study of past and present distributions of individual species and ecosystems in geographic space
- Etymological origin of the word science
- Second most abundant element in organisms, by mass
- An essential element for the molecules of living things
- The study of energy
- Water inside living things
- Occurs when we use our senses or an extension of our senses to record an event
- Widely accepted, plausible generalization about fundamental concepts in science
- A mineral constituent of bones and teeth
- Consist of all the organisms of all the species that inhabit in a particular area
- Predicts how an event will occur under specific circumstances
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- Outer mantle of the solid earth
- Reservoir is Earth's crust
- Advocacy for the protection or preservation of the natural environment
- Ecology that is concerned with the behavioral, psychological, and morphological ways individuals interact with the environment
- reservoir is the air of the oceans
- A significant subsurface reservoir of fresh water
- Everything that affects an organism during its lifetime
- All living organisms
- A group of individuals of the same species living in the particular area
- Study of the interactions between life and its physical environment
- Common name for algal blooms
- Where life operates
- A process where sulfur can also fall directly from the atmosphere
- Composed of all the biotic and abiotic components
- Non-living chemical and physical factors
- When bacteria converts the nitrates into nitrogen gas, thus allowing it to re-enter the atmosphere
30 Clues: Where life operates • The study of energy • All living organisms • Reservoir is Earth's crust • Water inside living things • Common name for algal blooms • Outer mantle of the solid earth • Excessive plant and algal growth • reservoir is the air of the oceans • Etymological origin of the word science • Non-living chemical and physical factors • ...
Dycem Crossword 2022-11-17
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- Our heavy duty use product
- Our name
- Physical contamination measured in nanometers
- Act of pollution
- The natural world
- Action of stopping something from happening
- The lower surface of a room
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- Our regular use product
- International Organization for Standardization
- Industrial production
- Molecular structure being made of polymers
- Environment free from contaminants
12 Clues: Our name • Act of pollution • The natural world • Industrial production • Our regular use product • Our heavy duty use product • The lower surface of a room • Environment free from contaminants • Molecular structure being made of polymers • Action of stopping something from happening • Physical contamination measured in nanometers • International Organization for Standardization
Unit 5 Vocabulary 2017-12-06
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- / Group of one type of organisms.
- / Moving from one place to another for a better environment.
- / A developed trait that helps an organism to survive.
- / Inside of an organism.
- Breeding / Breeding through science where only he strongest carriers of the gene are bread until the desired trait.
- / Knowing something from birth.
- Selection / Suited organisms survive and reproduce.
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- / Lungs for water animals that takes oxygen from water.
- / Natural thing where only the best suited for the environment live.
- / A change in a kind of organism over time.
- / Animals sleep and survive off of stored body fat.
- / Tissue that caries water through out the plant.
- / Outside an organism or environment.
- / Underground plant peace that grows from a plant into another plant almost like budding.
14 Clues: / Inside of an organism. • / Knowing something from birth. • / Group of one type of organisms. • / Outside an organism or environment. • / A change in a kind of organism over time. • / Tissue that caries water through out the plant. • / Animals sleep and survive off of stored body fat. • Selection / Suited organisms survive and reproduce. • ...
Pesticides in Drinking Water 2026-02-04
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- lowest dose where adverse effects are observed (abbreviation)
- risk_______: process of evaluating likelihood of harm from exposure
- drinking_____ can contain small amounts of pesticides from the environment.
- pre_______principle: that supports precaution even when evidence is incomplete
- international organization that develops drinking water guidelines
- health-based exposure value derived by WHO, conveys what quantity of pesticides cause harm
- chemical substances deliberately used to control pests
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- _______ chemicals remain in the environment for long periods of time
- a second sector that uses pesticides (and the name of the building we are in!)
- pesticides are not as ______-specific as we would like.
- pesticides designed to kill insects
- one sector that uses pesticides
- ______ exposure happens over a long time.
- ___accumulation: build-up of chemicals in the environment over time
14 Clues: one sector that uses pesticides • pesticides designed to kill insects • ______ exposure happens over a long time. • chemical substances deliberately used to control pests • pesticides are not as ______-specific as we would like. • lowest dose where adverse effects are observed (abbreviation) • international organization that develops drinking water guidelines • ...
Raine - Unit 1 Crossword 2025-10-08
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- Belief that technology will fix all environmental issues after fully developed.
- National Park founded in 1872.
- Belief that the Earth should be humans' top priority when acting.
- A scientist who spearheaded the modern environmental movement.
- The balance between taking what one needs from the environment, while leaving enough for future generations.
- The creation of an object that harms the environment.
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- Total amount of greenhouse gases released by a person or organization.
- Identifiable location/source.
- Theory that revolves around different environmental systems and how they all depend on each other to support life.
- Difficult source to determine.
- A national holiday first celebrated on April 22, 1970.
- 1986 Ukraine nuclear meltdown
- A person's belief system about environmental issues.
- Belief that humans can fix any issue they've created in the environment.
14 Clues: Identifiable location/source. • 1986 Ukraine nuclear meltdown • Difficult source to determine. • National Park founded in 1872. • A person's belief system about environmental issues. • The creation of an object that harms the environment. • A national holiday first celebrated on April 22, 1970. • A scientist who spearheaded the modern environmental movement. • ...
Global Systems 2015-04-19
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- A colourless gas that is a greenhouse gas forming most of the earth's atmosphere.
- The interactions of organisms in a environment with the biotic and biotic factors of that environment.
- The process plants use to convert the sun's light into chemical energy to create a sugar of which the plant can break down and use.
- The discharge of substance or gases into the environment and atmosphere.
- The interaction of Earth's regions and all the living things in those regions.
- cycle The process of carbon recycled through Earth's environment.
- The outer layer of Earth composing of the upper mantle and crust.
- A wave length on the radio region of the spectrum that is long.
- A greenhouse gas that is colourless and has a chemical formula of CH4.
- Fuels composed of natural, organic material and matter.
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- effect The process of thermal energy (radiation) absorbed by gases which emit the absorbed energy into the atmosphere which then warms the Earth.
- A type of energy that is transmitted in waves and particles.
- A process within the water cycle in which water vapour turns into liquid.
- A process of the water cycle in which water is heated by the sun and becomes water vapour.
- The water layer of the Earth consisting of all the water on Earth.
- A term used to describe the constant circulation movement of the ocean which is influenced by the salinity levels and seal level temperatures.
- A major procedure that includes the clearing/logging of forests for urbanisation, farming land and wood uses.
- Periods of warm and mild climate between glaciations that last for thousands of years.
- fuel A fuel composed of stored carbon from the preserved bodies of dead organisms.
- Regions of Earth where the ground level temperature stays below freezing point or at 0 °C.
- A region of the electromagnetic spectrum of which the wave length is greater than the end of the red region but shorter than a microwave wave length.
- A series of thin gas layers surrounding the Earth.
- sheet A layer of ice containing fresh water and it covers many regions on Earth and is formed through the build up of snow for millions of years.
- The measurement of weather patterns and averages of an environment/area over a period of time.
- Resources or methods that can be recycled and re used again without harming the Earth.
- The day to day conditions of an environment, it occurs in the troposphere.
- niño A phase of varying warmer weather conditions and patterns of ocean currents in the Pacific ocean causing over the average weather in many places.
27 Clues: A series of thin gas layers surrounding the Earth. • Fuels composed of natural, organic material and matter. • A type of energy that is transmitted in waves and particles. • A wave length on the radio region of the spectrum that is long. • cycle The process of carbon recycled through Earth's environment. • ...
CHAPTER 1: Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability 2018-01-05
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- are dispersed and often difficult to identify.
- is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants.
- the amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply the people in a particular country or area with resources and to absorb and recycle the wastes and pollution produced by such resource use.
- study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- is the ability of the earth’s various natural systems and human cultural systems and economies to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely.
- the annual market value of all goods and services produced by all firms and organizations, foreign and domestic, operating within a country.
- is the whole of a society’s knowledge, beliefs, technology, and practices, and human cultural changes have had profound effects on the earth.
- is a set of assumptions and values reflecting how you think the world works and what you think your role in the world should be.
- can be replenished through natural processes as long as it is not used up faster than it is renewed.
- are materials and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans.
- a group of organisms with distinctive traits and, for sexually reproducing organisms, can mate and produce fertile offspring.
- is any in the environment that is harmful to the health, survival, or activities of humans or other organisms.
- competition for limited resources among different species places a limit on how much their populations can grow.
- the astounding variety of different organisms, the genes they contain, the ecosystems in which they exist, and the natural services they provide have yielded countless ways for life to adapt to changing environmental conditions throughout the earth’s history.
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- are single, identifiable sources.
- energy from the sun.
- The highest rate at which a renewable resource can be used indefinitely without reducing its available supply.
- is a set of organisms interacting with one another and with their environment of nonliving matter and energy within a defined area or volume.
- which are our beliefs about what is right and wrong with how we treat the environment.
- an interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment of living and nonliving things.
- involves collecting waste materials and processing them into new materials.
- are harmful materials that can be broken down by natural processes.
- occurs when people are unable to meet their basic needs for adequate food, water, shelter, health, and education.
- is using a resource over and over in the same form.
- study of how organisms interact with one another and with their nonliving environment.
25 Clues: energy from the sun. • are single, identifiable sources. • are dispersed and often difficult to identify. • is using a resource over and over in the same form. • are harmful materials that can be broken down by natural processes. • is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants. • ...
CHAPTER 1: Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability 2018-01-05
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- is the whole of a society’s knowledge, beliefs, technology, and practices, and human cultural changes have had profound effects on the earth.
- can be replenished through natural processes as long as it is not used up faster than it is renewed.
- The highest rate at which a renewable resource can be used indefinitely without reducing its available supply.
- are single, identifiable sources.
- are harmful materials that can be broken down by natural processes.
- are dispersed and often difficult to identify.
- an interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment of living and nonliving things.
- which are our beliefs about what is right and wrong with how we treat the environment.
- study of how organisms interact with one another and with their nonliving environment.
- the annual market value of all goods and services produced by all firms and organizations, foreign and domestic, operating within a country.
- is the ability of the earth’s various natural systems and human cultural systems and economies to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely.
- competition for limited resources among different species places a limit on how much their populations can grow.
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- are materials and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans.
- the amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply the people in a particular country or area with resources and to absorb and recycle the wastes and pollution produced by such resource use.
- energy from the sun.
- a group of organisms with distinctive traits and, for sexually reproducing organisms, can mate and produce fertile offspring.
- the astounding variety of different organisms, the genes they contain, the ecosystems in which they exist, and the natural services they provide have yielded countless ways for life to adapt to changing environmental conditions throughout the earth’s history.
- study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- occurs when people are unable to meet their basic needs for adequate food, water, shelter, health, and education.
- is a set of assumptions and values reflecting how you think the world works and what you think your role in the world should be.
- is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants.
- involves collecting waste materials and processing them into new materials.
- is any in the environment that is harmful to the health, survival, or activities of humans or other organisms.
- is using a resource over and over in the same form.
- is a set of organisms interacting with one another and with their environment of nonliving matter and energy within a defined area or volume.
25 Clues: energy from the sun. • are single, identifiable sources. • are dispersed and often difficult to identify. • is using a resource over and over in the same form. • are harmful materials that can be broken down by natural processes. • is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants. • ...
CHAPTER 1: Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability 2018-01-06
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- study of how organisms interact with one another and with their nonliving environment.
- is any in the environment that is harmful to the health, survival, or activities of humans or other organisms.
- is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants.
- an interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment of living and nonliving things.
- energy from the sun.
- can be replenished through natural processes as long as it is not used up faster than it is renewed.
- competition for limited resources among different species places a limit on how much their populations can grow.
- a social movement dedicated to protecting the earth's life-support systems for us and all other formsof life.
- study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- occurs when people are unable to meet their basic needs for adequate food, water, shelter, health, and education.
- is using a resource over and over in the same form.
- it is the management of natural resources with the goal of minimizing resource waste and sustaining resource supplies for current and future generations.
- are single, identifiable sources.
- is the ability of the earth’s various natural systems and human cultural systems and economies to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely.
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- the amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply the people in a particular country or area with resources and to absorb and recycle the wastes and pollution produced by such resource use.
- is the whole of a society’s knowledge, beliefs, technology, and practices, and human cultural changes have had profound effects on the earth.
- are materials and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans.
- a group of organisms with distinctive traits and, for sexually reproducing organisms, can mate and produce fertile offspring.
- which are our beliefs about what is right and wrong with how we treat the environment.
- is a set of assumptions and values reflecting how you think the world works and what you think your role in the world should be.
- The highest rate at which a renewable resource can be used indefinitely without reducing its available supply.
- are dispersed and often difficult to identify.
- the astounding variety of different organisms, the genes they contain, the ecosystems in which they exist, and the natural services they provide have yielded countless ways for life to adapt to changing environmental conditions throughout the earth’s history.
- is a set of organisms interacting with one another and with their environment of nonliving matter and energy within a defined area or volume.
- involves collecting waste materials and processing them into new materials.
25 Clues: energy from the sun. • are single, identifiable sources. • are dispersed and often difficult to identify. • is using a resource over and over in the same form. • is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants. • are materials and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans. • ...
CHAPTER 1: Environmental Problems, Their Causes, and Sustainability 2018-01-06
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- study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- The highest rate at which a renewable resource can be used indefinitely without reducing its available supply.
- is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants.
- are materials and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans.
- is the ability of the earth’s various natural systems and human cultural systems and economies to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely.
- competition for limited resources among different species places a limit on how much their populations can grow.
- can be replenished through natural processes as long as it is not used up faster than it is renewed.
- are dispersed and often difficult to identify.
- is the whole of a society’s knowledge, beliefs, technology, and practices, and human cultural changes have had profound effects on the earth.
- are single, identifiable sources.
- is a set of assumptions and values reflecting how you think the world works and what you think your role in the world should be.
- which are our beliefs about what is right and wrong with how we treat the environment.
- is using a resource over and over in the same form.
- occurs when people are unable to meet their basic needs for adequate food, water, shelter, health, and education.
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- involves collecting waste materials and processing them into new materials.
- it is the management of natural resources with the goal of minimizing resource waste and sustaining resource supplies for current and future generations.
- energy from the sun.
- a group of organisms with distinctive traits and, for sexually reproducing organisms, can mate and produce fertile offspring.
- the amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply the people in a particular country or area with resources and to absorb and recycle the wastes and pollution produced by such resource use.
- an interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment of living and nonliving things.
- is any in the environment that is harmful to the health, survival, or activities of humans or other organisms.
- study of how organisms interact with one another and with their nonliving environment.
- a social movement dedicated to protecting the earth's life-support systems for us and all other formsof life.
- the astounding variety of different organisms, the genes they contain, the ecosystems in which they exist, and the natural services they provide have yielded countless ways for life to adapt to changing environmental conditions throughout the earth’s history.
- is a set of organisms interacting with one another and with their environment of nonliving matter and energy within a defined area or volume.
25 Clues: energy from the sun. • are single, identifiable sources. • are dispersed and often difficult to identify. • is using a resource over and over in the same form. • is anything obtained from the environment to meet our needs and wants. • are materials and energy in nature that are essential or useful to humans. • ...
Bibgo #3 2018-10-29
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- are non / living chemical and physical parts of the environment that affect living organisms
- level / the position that an organism occupies in a food chain
- web / A graphical model showing the interconnecting food chains in an ecological community
- / An organism that cannot manufacture its own food
- / the variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia
- / act of eating plants or plant-like organisms
- / A form of symbiotic relationship between two organisms of unlike species in which one of them acts as predator
- / An autotrophic organism capable of producing complex organic compounds from simple inorganic molecules through the process of photosynthesis
- capacity / the maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain indefinitely
- / the complex process by which carbon dioxide
- / the way two organisms of different species exist in a relationship in which each individual fitness benefits
- / a relationship between species, where one organism
- species / a species that has a disproportionately large on its environment
- resource / come from living things or organic materials
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- / an interacting group of various species in a common location
- respiration / a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms
- / any type of a close and long-term biological interaction between two different biological organisms
- / the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships
- / refers to a group of organisms of a species that interbreed and live in the same place at a same time
- / a kind of animal that eats either other animals or plants
- / A factor created by a living thing or any living component within an environment
- / relationship between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or other benefits from the other
- / An animal or plant (particularly insect- and invertebrate-eating plants) that requires a staple diet consisting mainly or exclusively of animal tissue
- / an interaction between organisms or species in which both the organisms or species are harmed
- / A major ecological community of organisms adapted to a climatic or environmental condition
- / the role and position a species has in its environment
- cycles / the flow of chemical elements and compounds between living organisms and the physical environment
- / A system that includes all living organisms
- pyramid / a graphical model of energy flow in a community
- / An organism that generally obtains food by feeding on other organisms
- factors/ resources are environmental conditions that limit the growth
- / a place where an organism or a community of organism’s lives
- / An organism capable of synthesizing its own food from inorganic substances
33 Clues: / A system that includes all living organisms • / the complex process by which carbon dioxide • / act of eating plants or plant-like organisms • / An organism that cannot manufacture its own food • / a relationship between species, where one organism • resource / come from living things or organic materials • / the role and position a species has in its environment • ...
Unit 10 Ecosystems 2025-03-04
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- An animal that eats only other animals.
- When two or more living things rely on each other to survive.
- When organisms fight for the same resources, like food, water, or space.
- Catching too many fish, which can harm fish populations and ecosystems.
- When the number of organisms in a species increases or decreases.
- Something that controls the size of a population, like food, water, or space.
- An organism, like bacteria or fungi, that breaks down dead plants and animals.
- Chemicals used to kill insects that can harm crops or spread disease.
- A living thing that eats other organisms for energy.
- A natural process where ecosystems change over time, with new plants and animals moving in.
- When an ecosystem stays balanced over time.
- The role an organism plays in its ecosystem, including what it eats and where it lives.
- A living part of an environment, like plants, animals, and bacteria, that affects other living things.
- When one living thing needs another to survive.
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- When life slowly starts in an area with no soil, like after a volcanic eruption.
- A plant or animal that naturally lives in a certain area.
- A harmful effect on the environment or living things.
- The process where pollen is moved from one flower to another to help plants make seeds.
- Differences among living things in an area.
- A living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.
- A non-living part of an environment, like sunlight, water, or temperature, that affects living things.
- When organisms become less affected by things like diseases or pesticides over time.
- A chemical used to kill pests that harm plants or crops.
- An animal that eats only plants.
- A plant or animal that is not native to an area and harms the local ecosystem.
- The variety of living things in an area, including different plants, animals, and microorganisms.
- When an ecosystem recovers after a disturbance, like a fire or flood.
- Using resources in a way that does not harm the environment or future generations.
- A substance added to soil to help plants grow better.
- The introduction of harmful substances into the air, water, or land.
- A sudden change in an environment that affects living things.
- A complex network of food chains that show how energy moves in an ecosystem.
- A community of living things and their environment, working together.
- A simple way to show how energy moves from one organism to another in an ecosystem.
34 Clues: An animal that eats only plants. • An animal that eats only other animals. • Differences among living things in an area. • When an ecosystem stays balanced over time. • When one living thing needs another to survive. • A living thing that eats other organisms for energy. • A harmful effect on the environment or living things. • ...
AP Environmental Science 2024-05-21
Across
- Process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize food
- The process of planting trees to create a forest
- to learn how the natural world works, understand how we interact with our natural world and determine how we can address environmental issues to preserve that natural world around us
- Measure of human impact on Earth's ecosystems
- International treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Community of living organisms and their physical environment
- Relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water
- Natural home of an organism
- Power derived from the wind (as by windmills)
- from sources that are naturally replenishing
- Clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land
- Change Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns
- Structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, used for growing plants
- The regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth where living organisms exist
- Decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer
- Variety of life in the world or a particular habitat
- Contamination of the environment
- energy can neither be created nor destroyed, only altered in form
- Capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
- Measure of the impact human activities have on the environment in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases produced
- Natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms
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- Process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide
- The process by which fertile land becomes desert
- Economic development that is conducted without depletion of natural resources
- Materials or substances occurring in nature which can be exploited for economic gain
- Protection and preservation of the environment
- Depleting the stock of fish by excessive fishing
- The state or process of a species, family, or larger group ceasing to exist
- Rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution
- derived from the heat in the interior of the Earth
- Resources that cannot be replaced once they are used
- Converting waste into reusable material
- Ability to maintain ecological balance
- Pollutants released into the air
- Gas in Earth's stratosphere that absorbs UV radiation
- The series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are interconverted in the environment
- Process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface
- Agriculture that relies on techniques such as crop rotation, green manure, compost, and biological pest control
- Waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers
- Power obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun's rays
- Study of interactions among organisms and their environment
41 Clues: Natural home of an organism • Pollutants released into the air • Contamination of the environment • Ability to maintain ecological balance • Converting waste into reusable material • from sources that are naturally replenishing • Waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers • Measure of human impact on Earth's ecosystems • Power derived from the wind (as by windmills) • ...
recycling 2023-03-26
20 Clues: paper • gases • matter • pickup • nature • plastic • product • recycle • factory • process • organic • pathogen • greenhouse • prevention • management • medicament • incineration • verde green dot • limpio clean point • ambiente environment
Vocabulary A + C 2013-09-17
19 Clues: ramp • bedrog • milieu • toegang • wanhopig • prachtig • ongeacht • kletskous • vrijgezel • wederzijds • vertrouwen • opluchting • overtuigen • instinctief • betrouwbaar • onwetendheid • concurreren met • de moeite waard • persoonlijkheid
Unit 1 (nouns) 2018-01-18
19 Clues: vide • spēks • izrāde • tautība • vēsture • uzvedība • pilsonis • pretruna • paradums • apmulsums • pacietība • apņemšanās • darbinieks • darba devējs • vispārinājums • jaunpienācējs • aizkaitinājums • darba meklētājs • izpratne,iecietība
Nejla's crossword 2022-02-03
19 Clues: miljö • skada • bidrag • strejk • djurart • rörelse • bojkott • kåkstad • fiskmås • otrolig • spänning • pungdjur • fängelse • samhälle • förnybar • omänsklig • demokrati • störa, irritera • inverka, effekt
T5 Main text 2026-01-15
19 Clues: luku • muoti • kangas • puhdas • pellava • tilanne • päästöt • tuottaa • puuvilla • ratkaisu • vaatteet • kuljettaa • ympäristö • kemikaali • vähitellen • kierrättää • kaatopaikka • säännöllisesti • olla eri mieltä
PRE-KNOWLEDGE 2018-02-23
8 Clues: share information • listing and terms • documentary sources • current personal data • group of people of the course • environment of group activity • initial information environment • delivery environment and qualifications
Ecosystems 2025-04-16
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- Nonliving factors in an environment (not alive and never were alive)
- All of the living components in an environment
- All the members of the same species living at the same place and at the time
- The demand for resources, such as food, water, and shelter, in short supply
- All the living and nonliving components in an environment
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- Living factors in an environment (are living or once were living)
- Factors that can limit the growth of a population
- Living things _______________ on nonliving things in an ecosystem
- Living things _________ on other living things in order to survive in an ecosystem
- An individual member of a species
10 Clues: An individual member of a species • All of the living components in an environment • Factors that can limit the growth of a population • All the living and nonliving components in an environment • Living factors in an environment (are living or once were living) • Living things _______________ on nonliving things in an ecosystem • ...
Ecology 2025-10-27
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- areas of Earth where all organisms live
- physical environment to which an organism has become adapted
- scientific study of the interactions of living things with each other and their environments
- role of a species in its ecosystem
- living organisms in the environment
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- nonliving physical aspects of the environment
- organisms of the same species that live in the same area and interact with one another
- life form consisting of one or more cells
- populations of different species that live in the same area and interact with one another
- natural unit consisting of all the living organisms in an area together with all the nonliving physical factors of the environment
10 Clues: role of a species in its ecosystem • living organisms in the environment • areas of Earth where all organisms live • life form consisting of one or more cells • nonliving physical aspects of the environment • physical environment to which an organism has become adapted • organisms of the same species that live in the same area and interact with one another • ...
ENVIRONMENT CLASS 6 2016-04-25
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- Extra increase in the temperature of the Earth
- Fuels formed by decomposition of animal and plant matter
- Layer of atmosphere that protects us from UV radiation
- Change of liquid into vapors
- Converting waste into reusable objects
- To use again
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- Presence of carbon-dioxide and some other gases in air causes this
- Presence in the environment of substance which has a harmful effect
- Organic fertilizer obtained from biodegradable waste
- Treating food to prevent its spoilage or decay
10 Clues: To use again • Change of liquid into vapors • Converting waste into reusable objects • Extra increase in the temperature of the Earth • Treating food to prevent its spoilage or decay • Organic fertilizer obtained from biodegradable waste • Layer of atmosphere that protects us from UV radiation • Fuels formed by decomposition of animal and plant matter • ...
Environment Crossword Puzzle 2017-10-10
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- The color of tress and grass.
- Water falling from the sky.
- The things that grow on trees and fall to the ground during fall.
- A man-made material that is very bad for the environment. They make shopping bags and most bottles from it.
- The coldest season of the year.
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- When people give money to other people who are poor.
- The color of he sky when it is dirty.
- When we use items again instead of throwing them away.
- When people throw papers on the ground. This is very bad for the environment.
- A thing that all humans, animals and plants need to live.
10 Clues: Water falling from the sky. • The color of tress and grass. • The coldest season of the year. • The color of he sky when it is dirty. • When people give money to other people who are poor. • When we use items again instead of throwing them away. • A thing that all humans, animals and plants need to live. • ...
External environment analysis 2017-04-04
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- Threat of substitute is high when there are _______ substitute products in the market
- Porter’s 5 forces is a tool to examine industry-level _____ environment
- Values, beliefs and lifestyle of a society refer to _______ environment
- ______ industry growth will increase intensity of rivalry.
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- One element of demographic factor
- Fixed costs that buyers face when they change suppliers.
- Low concentration of buyer purchases indicate _____ bargaining power of buyer
- The general environment refers to factors that are usually ______ the control of a company.
- _________ factor involve the role of government in shaping a business
- The __ of a SWOT analysis refer to the internal conditions of the firm
10 Clues: One element of demographic factor • Fixed costs that buyers face when they change suppliers. • ______ industry growth will increase intensity of rivalry. • _________ factor involve the role of government in shaping a business • The __ of a SWOT analysis refer to the internal conditions of the firm • ...
Human Environment Interaction 2013-03-19
Across
- a resource that Earth or humans can replace
- the large scale introduction of manufacturing and factories
- natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- to establish a colony; settle
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- the variety of plants and animals in an environment
- the act of introducing harmful substances in the air
- a resource that Earth or humans cannot replace in a somewhat short period of time
- a district lying directly outside a city or town
- a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence
- to clear a large area of trees or forest
10 Clues: to establish a colony; settle • to clear a large area of trees or forest • a resource that Earth or humans can replace • a district lying directly outside a city or town • a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence • the variety of plants and animals in an environment • the act of introducing harmful substances in the air • ...
Managing Our Environment 2013-08-02
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- local catchment area which is one of the national taps
- sea water being treated to provide water for the people
- we can do this to plastic bottles to lessen the amount of wastes
- water is being further treated to provide the latest national tap in Singapore
- Vegetable wholesalers at Singapore River were moved here during the river clean up
- cleaning up of Singapore River lasted for this duration
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- ashes of burnt wastes and wastes which cannot be burnt are buried here
- water is sent to these places to reduce the harmful wastes in it
- Singapore River used to be busy with ships for this purpose
- this landfill can last Singapore till the year 2045
10 Clues: this landfill can last Singapore till the year 2045 • local catchment area which is one of the national taps • sea water being treated to provide water for the people • cleaning up of Singapore River lasted for this duration • Singapore River used to be busy with ships for this purpose • water is sent to these places to reduce the harmful wastes in it • ...
group_osh work environment 2021-09-29
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- Efforts to prevent unsafe acts or conditions, which can cause accidents are called
- One thing to relieve boredom and fatigue
- Types of musical tones that can inspire enthusiasm at work
- Things that come as a result of mechanical vibration in addition to disturbing work concentration
- Layout, color, equipment
- To achieve balance due to work accidents is the...of K3
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- Unwanted sound
- Eliminate disturbing odors around the workplace
- Security officers for efforts to maintain safety in the workplace
- Decoration on the walls of the bedroom to eliminate saturation
10 Clues: Unwanted sound • Layout, color, equipment • One thing to relieve boredom and fatigue • Eliminate disturbing odors around the workplace • To achieve balance due to work accidents is the...of K3 • Types of musical tones that can inspire enthusiasm at work • Decoration on the walls of the bedroom to eliminate saturation • ...
SAFETY, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT 2021-03-08
Across
- This is one of the preventive measures recommended to minimize the spread of Corona virus pandemic.
- Refers to medical attention that is usually administered immediately after the injury occurs and at the incident location.
- These type of substances ignites spontaneously in air at or below 55degC.
- It is an active fire protection device used to extinguish or control small fire often in emergency situations.
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- A permission to execute the critical work like welding, excavation, confined space entry etc.in a document form.
- Any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone.
- A place where we gather when an alarm activated.
- it is the lowest temperature at which a chemical can vaporize to form an ignitable mixture in air. this represents the severity of flammability.
- this is the place we consult medical officer or Doctor at our site.
- A group of people who prepare for and respond to any emergency incident.
10 Clues: A place where we gather when an alarm activated. • this is the place we consult medical officer or Doctor at our site. • A group of people who prepare for and respond to any emergency incident. • These type of substances ignites spontaneously in air at or below 55degC. • Any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone. • ...
Environment by jack.m 2021-09-09
10 Clues: big water • makes air • Waves of air • A wild habitat • uluru’s cousin • to wear something down • biggest animal on earth • biggest reef in the world • To use things over and over again • A giant rock in the middle of Australia
Virtual Learning Environment 2021-10-12
10 Clues: online connection • unexpected faults • the way you teach • tools used for games • tips used in the class • a framework of the lesson • can create virtually also • new techniques to be used • used to make your work easy • the subject area to be taught
Vocabulary: The environment 2021-11-21
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- The rise in temperature of the Earth's climate
- Not existing anymore
- when gases, smoke and chemicals are introduced into the environment in large doses that makes it harmful for humans, animals and plants
- An organism likely to become extinct
- Official rules that say what people are allowed and not allowed to do
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- The destruction of forests to produce wood, paper or cardboard from the trees
- The________around the poles have started to melt
- Material that people throw away because they don't want or need it any more
- An organism likely to become extinct in the future
- _____interests play a big role in deforestation
10 Clues: Not existing anymore • An organism likely to become extinct • The rise in temperature of the Earth's climate • _____interests play a big role in deforestation • The________around the poles have started to melt • An organism likely to become extinct in the future • Official rules that say what people are allowed and not allowed to do • ...
Grade 3 Environment 2021-11-19
Across
- Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun.
- Season in which leaves fall down from trees
- Season with the shortest day and longest night
- Animals in deep sleep for many months
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- Season in which flowers blossom
- Animals and birds moving from one place to another
- The path an object takes to move around something
- One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___
- The circular movement of an object around an axis
10 Clues: Season in which flowers blossom • Animals in deep sleep for many months • One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___ • The movement of the Earth around the Sun. • Season in which leaves fall down from trees • Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year • Season with the shortest day and longest night • The path an object takes to move around something • ...
Grade 3 Environment 2021-11-19
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- One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun.
- Animals and birds moving from one place to another
- Animals in deep sleep for many months
- Season with the shortest day and longest night
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- Season in which leaves fall down from trees
- The path an object takes to move around something
- Season in which flowers blossom
- The circular movement of an object around an axis
- Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year
10 Clues: Season in which flowers blossom • Animals in deep sleep for many months • One rotation of Earth is equal to a ___ • The movement of the Earth around the Sun. • Season in which leaves fall down from trees • Year which has 366 days is called a ____ year • Season with the shortest day and longest night • The path an object takes to move around something • ...
Immigrants and Environment 2022-04-13
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- what we can do with paper and plastic to help our environment
- immigrants faced problems such as ___ and discrimination
- any harmful material that gets into the water, air, or soil
- In 2000, the US government passed a plan to restore this national park
- boat propellers injured or even killed many of this animal
- to help the environment, use less ______ when showering
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- Floridians drained this so they could build homes
- person who leaves their home in search of safety
- Cuba's dictator in 1959
- means variety
10 Clues: means variety • Cuba's dictator in 1959 • person who leaves their home in search of safety • Floridians drained this so they could build homes • to help the environment, use less ______ when showering • immigrants faced problems such as ___ and discrimination • boat propellers injured or even killed many of this animal • ...
Environment friendly crossword 2021-11-28
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- The act of making a strong public expression of disagreement and disapproval
- To use again instead of throwing away
- Variety of species of living organisms of an ecosystem
- The state of being no longer in existence
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- The process of a liquid changing to a gas
- A long period when there is little or no rain
- Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
- The process of collecting and changing old paper, glass, plastic, etc. so that it can be used again
- A substance added to soil to improve plants' growth and yield
- An organic poison — it’s made by plants and animals
10 Clues: To use again instead of throwing away • The process of a liquid changing to a gas • The state of being no longer in existence • A long period when there is little or no rain • An organic poison — it’s made by plants and animals • Variety of species of living organisms of an ecosystem • Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted • ...
Ecosystem and Environment 2022-01-06
Across
- Top layer of the Earth
- is the highest component of air
- water released from clouds
- Caused by Moon's gravitational force
- A supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
- The thickest layer of the Earth
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- A movement of plate tectonics comes together
- has the role of decomposer in the food chain and food web
- occur due to sudden slip or fault plate tectonics
- The centre of the Earth
10 Clues: Top layer of the Earth • The centre of the Earth • water released from clouds • is the highest component of air • The thickest layer of the Earth • Caused by Moon's gravitational force • A movement of plate tectonics comes together • occur due to sudden slip or fault plate tectonics • has the role of decomposer in the food chain and food web • ...
Environment Threats: Vocabulary 2022-03-27
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- a series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food
- inanimate (not alive) part of ecosystems (rocks,water, wind, temperature...)
- the natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
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- thin layer of Earth's atmosphere that contains all the living beings
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- living part of ecosystems (people, animals, plants)
- all aquatic environments
- a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
10 Clues: all aquatic environments • living part of ecosystems (people, animals, plants) • the natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area • thin layer of Earth's atmosphere that contains all the living beings • a series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism • ...
ERP Environment Day 2022-06-23
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- A clear liquid, vital for all forms of life
- Forest clearance
- Home planet
- After each use, turn off and ____ your electrical appliances
- Process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects
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- ____ effect is a process that occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the Sun's heat
- What is the biggest type of pollution?
- 3Rs : _____, reuse & recycle
- Use _____ energy such as solar power, wind, hydro and etc.
- Introduction of harmful materials into the environment
10 Clues: Home planet • Forest clearance • 3Rs : _____, reuse & recycle • What is the biggest type of pollution? • A clear liquid, vital for all forms of life • Introduction of harmful materials into the environment • Use _____ energy such as solar power, wind, hydro and etc. • After each use, turn off and ____ your electrical appliances • ...
Changing Our Environment 2021-04-14
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- an area of land with grass and trees and no building
- to make something
- a tall plant made of wood and has branches
- something not made by people
- to make something different or new
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- everything that is around us where we live
- a place with a roof and walls made of wood, metal or stone, like a house or store
- land with grass and trees where people can relax
- to go to a different place
- a place where many people live and work
10 Clues: to make something • to go to a different place • something not made by people • to make something different or new • a place where many people live and work • everything that is around us where we live • a tall plant made of wood and has branches • land with grass and trees where people can relax • an area of land with grass and trees and no building • ...
Environment and Community 2021-05-13
Protecting the environment 2022-09-25
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- Governments need to persuade people to _____ as much as possible to avoid huge rubbish mountains.
- All kinds of plastic goods ______ the sea and are dangerous for marine life.
- The town wants everyone to park their cars outside the town centre and use public ________ instead
- up We’re going to ______ the local beach today because there’s so much rubbish on it at the moment.
- Do you know how much energy we ____ by leaving the lights on all the time?
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- Everyone should try to _______ as much water as they can at home.
- We only just got to the _______ station before the car ran out of fuel.
- All of us should try to ______ our planet.
- We were late, because there was a huge _____ in the city centre.
- away We _______ too many things which we could still use.
10 Clues: All of us should try to ______ our planet. • away We _______ too many things which we could still use. • Everyone should try to _______ as much water as they can at home. • We were late, because there was a huge _____ in the city centre. • We only just got to the _______ station before the car ran out of fuel. • ...
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT 2024-02-19
Across
- Recycling means turning old materials into new ones. It’s like giving things a second chance!
- Harmful substances that contaminate the air, water, or soil. We need to reduce pollution to keep our environment clean.
- Taking care of nature and wildlife by preserving natural habitats and ecosystems.
- Τurning food scraps and organic waste into nutrient-rich soil for plants.
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- Reusing items instead of throwing them away helps reduce waste. For example, using a reusable water bottle instead of single-use plastic bottles.
- Growing trees and plants helps combat climate change and provides oxygen for us to breathe.
- The power we use to light our homes, run our devices, and more. Using energy wisely helps the environment.
- Living in a way that meets our needs without harming the environment for future generations.
- This means using less of something. When we reduce, we help save resources and protect the planet.
- Animals and plants that live in their natural habitats. We should protect wildlife from harm.
10 Clues: Τurning food scraps and organic waste into nutrient-rich soil for plants. • Taking care of nature and wildlife by preserving natural habitats and ecosystems. • Growing trees and plants helps combat climate change and provides oxygen for us to breathe. • Living in a way that meets our needs without harming the environment for future generations. • ...
BC Hydro Environment 2019-09-24
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- Which natural gas IPP cogeneration plant in Taylor has high GHG emissions
- What is the study of inland waters called
- Which first nations community installed first biomass wood gasification system for distric energy - Kwadacha
- This lake was used to power Vancouver's 1st hydroelectric power plant in 1903
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- Which of the G8 countries is the smallest emitter of GHGs
- Which city in BC had the 7th worst air quality in the world in 2018 due to forest fires
- In which city is the next UN climate action (COP 25) conference taking place in November 2019
- What is the colour of eyes of owls that hunt only at night
- What is the focus of UN Sustainable Development Goal No:1
- Which element is responsible for Minamata disease
10 Clues: What is the study of inland waters called • Which element is responsible for Minamata disease • Which of the G8 countries is the smallest emitter of GHGs • What is the focus of UN Sustainable Development Goal No:1 • What is the colour of eyes of owls that hunt only at night • Which natural gas IPP cogeneration plant in Taylor has high GHG emissions • ...
Human-Environment Interaction 2020-03-25
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- a naturally occurring substance obtained from the ground
- the process of turning into a city
- growing crops, raising livestock
- managing forests and growing timber
- coal, oil, natural gas
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- basic framework of roads, electric and water lines
- a structure build across a river to hold back water
- agricultural or sparsely population areas; the country
- visiting an area to enjoy the unique things of that place
- to contaminate the environment with man-made waste
10 Clues: coal, oil, natural gas • growing crops, raising livestock • the process of turning into a city • managing forests and growing timber • basic framework of roads, electric and water lines • to contaminate the environment with man-made waste • a structure build across a river to hold back water • agricultural or sparsely population areas; the country • ...
