environment Crossword Puzzles
Chapter Three Heredity and Environment 2020-09-15
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- refers to environmental influence
- A structure composed of DNA molecules and contains protein
- the entire packet of intructions to make a living organism
- genes that have base pairs that are different
- more influential than the recessive gene
- the nuclei of two cells that form a new living cell
- inability to conceive children
- the actual appearance and manifest behavior of the person
- carried on the genotype but does not act to influence the phenotype
- cell duplication and division which produces a person with a mixture of cells
- The organism's genetic inheritance
- acids a material that builds and regulates the body
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- DNA molecules are stored on a
- influence of genes that individuals inherit
- variation of genes that are polymorphic; only cause minor differences
- portrays a persons chromosmes
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- cells that change soon after conception
- a statistic that indicates only what percentage of the variation in a particular trait within a particular population
- a recessive gene that is not expressed in the phenotype
- influenced my many factors
21 Clues: deoxyribonucleic acid • influenced my many factors • DNA molecules are stored on a • portrays a persons chromosmes • inability to conceive children • refers to environmental influence • The organism's genetic inheritance • cells that change soon after conception • more influential than the recessive gene • influence of genes that individuals inherit • ...
Ecosystem of the Physical Environment 2024-05-22
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- What is the study of interactions among organisms and their environment?
- What is a series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food?
- What is a plant that uses energy from the sun to make its own food?
- What is the term for organisms that cannot produce their own food and rely on consuming other organisms for energy?
- What is the natural home or environment of an organism?
- What is a large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region?
- What is the zone of the Earth where life exists?
- What is the process by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land?
- What is a higher ecological category next to population?
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- What is the term for all the water held on Earth, including water in the air, icebergs, glaciers, groundwater, lakes, rivers,
- What is the physical Earth consisting of rocks, magma and soil.
- What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth?
- What is a group of individuals of the same species, inhabiting the same area, and functioning as a unit of biotic community.
- What is the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?
- What is the process of breaking down organic material into simpler substances?
- What is the term for the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles?
- What is the process by which plants make their food using sunlight?
- What parts of nature where living organisms interact amongst themselves and with their physical environment.
- What is a non-living component of the ecosystem such as rocks or soil?
- What is the similar type have the potential for interbreeding, and produce fertile offspring, which are called species.
20 Clues: What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth? • What is the zone of the Earth where life exists? • What is the natural home or environment of an organism? • What is a higher ecological category next to population? • What is the physical Earth consisting of rocks, magma and soil. • What is a plant that uses energy from the sun to make its own food? • ...
Living with the physical environment 2024-07-04
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- organisms who absorb energy from the sun through photosynthesis
- an extended area of beach material that sticks out into the sea, joined to the mainland at one end
- living components of an ecosystem
- herbivores
- the top of a wave
- the type of air pressure when air is rising
- the variety of life in the world or particular habitat
- a ridge of sand or shingle which joins two headlands
- the type of air pressure when air is sinking
- a sudden or violent movement within the Earth's crust, followed by aftershocks
- an organism which breaks down dead tissue e.g. fungus
- the removal of solid mineral resources from the earth
- the most common wind direction for an area
- the long-term change in the earth's climate due to increasing greenhouse gas emissions
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- responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment and sustains local people
- the measure of distance north or south of the equator
- plate boundary where to plates come together and the denser plate subducts
- an area of low pressure with winds moving in a spiral around a calm central point
- the down-slope movement of rock or soil due to gravity
- a complex hierarchy of plants and animals that rely on each other for food
- a long period of little or no rainfall
- winds that carry air back to the equator
- plate margin where two plates move apart and rising magma creates new land
- plate margin where two plates slide past each other
- the zig-zag movement of sediment along the coast
- the cutting down of trees
- the type of weather that results in rocks being disintegrated
- the distance between two successive crests
28 Clues: herbivores • the top of a wave • the cutting down of trees • living components of an ecosystem • a long period of little or no rainfall • winds that carry air back to the equator • the distance between two successive crests • the most common wind direction for an area • the type of air pressure when air is rising • the type of air pressure when air is sinking • ...
5-3 Human Environment Interactions 2024-09-06
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- Renewable energy decreases ____ and, therefore, reduces threats to our health.
- _____ and agricultural development are causing the wetlands to decline at an alarming rate.
- After world war 2, there was a ____ boom & the forest service got into the timber business.
- HIV, terrorism, malaria, war, & drugs did not kill as many people as ____ , 5 years ago.
- The most common ____ energy sources are wind, solar, biomass, hydro, & geothermal.
- Renewable energy cannot generate large scale power the same way as ___ ___ .
- Carbon dioxide can make rainfall slightly ___ , but not as bad as oxides of nitrogen or sulfur dioxide.
- Renewable energy does not create ____ gas emissions, like fossil fuels.
- _____ sees a tree as habitat and ecosystem, not as potential lumber.
- Solar energy only makes power when the ____ is _____ .
- ____ , dust accumulation, & vehicle emissions are the primary causes for air pollution.
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- Restoring the wetlands involves establishing _____ & removing structures that drain the Wetland.
- On warm, sunny days _____ is formed, & it is exacerbated by chemicals from vehicles and smoke stacks.
- Wetlands provide ___ ___ by absorbing excess water during storms.
- The ___ set a limit on the amount of sulfur dioxide an electric power sector could emit.
- Climate-diven ____ are the largest contributors to pollution on the West Coast.
- After ___ ___ 2, there was an increase in cutting because boats & planes use wood products.
- ___ ____ pump large quantities of oxides of nitrogen and sulfur dioxide into the air.
- ___ ___ is cutting down trees by stripping an area using heavy machinery.
- ____ pump large quantities of oxides of nitrogen and sulfur dioxide into the air.
- A science-driven economic policy has ____ acid rain across the U.S. and Canada.
- Wetlands filter _____ from water & improved the quality for wildlife, drinking, & recreation.
22 Clues: Solar energy only makes power when the ____ is _____ . • Wetlands provide ___ ___ by absorbing excess water during storms. • _____ sees a tree as habitat and ecosystem, not as potential lumber. • Renewable energy does not create ____ gas emissions, like fossil fuels. • ___ ___ is cutting down trees by stripping an area using heavy machinery. • ...
Living Environment Regents Vocab Review 2023-05-03
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- an educated guess
- main organ of cardiac muscle
- chemical messengers that your body can't function without.
- the match of a species to a specific environmental condition
- also known as sugar molecules
- non-living thing
- the sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate energy during the process of aerobic respiration.
- a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning.
- movement of anything generally from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
- a substance produced by a living organism which acts as
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- measure of how acidic/basic water is.
- method used by scientists for acquiring knowledge
- light-independent reactions, bio synthetic phase, dark reactions
- plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- the process by which the mix of species and habitat in an area changes over time
- also known as ribonucleic acid
- bodies unsung hero
- smallest unit of life
- the action or process of observing something
- also known as deoxyribose nucleic acid
- living thing
21 Clues: living thing • non-living thing • an educated guess • bodies unsung hero • smallest unit of life • main organ of cardiac muscle • also known as sugar molecules • also known as ribonucleic acid • measure of how acidic/basic water is. • also known as deoxyribose nucleic acid • the action or process of observing something • method used by scientists for acquiring knowledge • ...
Human Impact on the Environment 2023-05-14
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- precipitation that has a lower pH than that of normal rainwater.
- food scraps that can be used to make fertilizer instead of going to a landfill.
- a process in which mined land is restored with soil and replanted with vegetation.
- any change in Earth's climate, including global trends in warming, cooling, precipitation, wind directions, and other related measures.
- lowering the number of items you use on a daily basis.
- an increase in the average temperature of Earth’s surface.
- the careful use of Earth's materials to reduce damage to the environment.
- finding other ways to use an item instead of throwing it away.
- an area of permeable sediment or rock that holds significant amounts of water.
- the development of towns and cities on previously natural areas.
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- the natural process that occurs when certain gases in the atmosphere absorb and reradiate thermal energy from the Sun.
- the removal of large areas of forests for human purposes.
- the loss of color in corals that occurs when stressed corals expel the colorful algae that live in them.
- process of planting trees to replace trees that have been cut or burned down.
- the contamination of the environment with substances that are harmful to life.
- a gas in the atmosphere that absorbs Earth’s outgoing infrared radiation.
- When carbon dioxide mixes with seawater, a weak acid called carbonic acid forms and lowers the pH of the water, making it acidic.
- air pollution that forms from the interaction between chemicals in the air and sunlight.
- the variety of living things in an ecosystem.
- using an item multiple times before disposing of it.
20 Clues: the variety of living things in an ecosystem. • using an item multiple times before disposing of it. • lowering the number of items you use on a daily basis. • the removal of large areas of forests for human purposes. • an increase in the average temperature of Earth’s surface. • finding other ways to use an item instead of throwing it away. • ...
The Economic and Business Environment 2021-11-01
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- a series of events in which a rapid increase in business activity in the economy is followed by a rapid decrease in business
- states that the quantity of a good or service demanded varies inversely to price
- a relatively mild contraction in the level of economic activity resulting in reduced spending, rising unemployment and a slow
- the price that must be paid in order to use someone else’s money
- an individual who creates a new business, bearing most of the risks and enjoying most of the rewards.
- goods and services sold by local businesses to overseas consumers
- goods and services purchased by local consumers from overseas businesses
- the use of money to purchase equipment or premises for the establishment of a new business or the expansion of an existing business
- a general rise in prices across all sectors of the economy, causing money to lose its value
- the point at which the demand and supply curves intersect
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- seeking out the cheapest materials and supplies across national borders as if there were only one large
- either adding a new product to an existing product line, or significantly improving an existing product or process
- when businesses consider the interests of stakeholders, society and the environment when making economic and business decisions
- a severe contraction in the level of economic activity resulting in many business failures, high and sustained level
- states that the quantity of a good or service supplied varies directly with price
- cycle the cyclical fluctuations in the general level of economic activity
- all activities undertaken for the purpose of production, distribution and consumption of goods and services in a region or country
- the interaction of the forces of demand and supply that determines the price of a good or service
- the process that sees people, goods, money and ideas moving around the world faster and more cheaply than before
- the buying and selling of labour
- the swapping or exchanging of one good for another
21 Clues: the buying and selling of labour • the swapping or exchanging of one good for another • the point at which the demand and supply curves intersect • the price that must be paid in order to use someone else’s money • goods and services sold by local businesses to overseas consumers • goods and services purchased by local consumers from overseas businesses • ...
The environment and circular economy 2022-04-04
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- to diminish in size,amount,extent or number
- an economy sistem in which materials involved in production,and the products themselves are ultimately disposed of waste without being reused or regenerated
- the ability of something to maintain itself over time
- a community of plants and animals interacting with each other in a given area,and also with their non-living environments
- further,different,or repeated use of something
- synonym of reconsider
- the total amount of greenhouse gases
- the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products
- a movement to reduce the amount of rubbish we throw away
- relating to or concerned with the relation of living organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
- a situation where the use of a renewable natural resource exceedes it´s capacity to regenerate
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- product capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes
- a term used to describe activities that are good for the environment
- products made from resources
- model of production and consumption which envolves sharing,leasing,reusing,reparing,refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible
- the collection,processing and recycling or deposition of the waste materials of human society
- synonym of equilibrium
- ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular species of animal,plant or other organism
- a careful preservation and protection of something planned
- the act or an instance of economizing
20 Clues: synonym of reconsider • synonym of equilibrium • products made from resources • the total amount of greenhouse gases • the act or an instance of economizing • to diminish in size,amount,extent or number • further,different,or repeated use of something • the ability of something to maintain itself over time • a movement to reduce the amount of rubbish we throw away • ...
The firm and its environment 2022-02-21
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- A place in which private or public funds are received, kept, managed, and disbursed
- An official record of all the money a person or company has spent and received
- Capital received in the form of a debt obligation
- Opening deals in one market to compensate for the impact of price risks of an equal but opposite position in another market
- regulates the relations of the founders, establishes the norms according to which the management of the enterprise takes place
- What is the name of a person who does not have the opportunity to pay bills?
- The fact that you own something
- A legal relationship in which one person (debtor) is obliged to perform a certain action in favor of another person (creditor) (transfer property, perform work, provide a service, contribute to joint activities, pay money)
- Independent activity carried out at its own risk, aimed at systematically making a profit from the use of property, the sale of goods, the performance of works or the provision of services
- Money and possessions, especially a large amount of money used for starting a new business
- A department of a business which is responsible for selling products or services
- A list of things provided or work done together with their cost, for payment at a later time
- When entering the exchange, the broker asks you...
- They can be divided into negotiable and non-negotiable
- A risky form of business; speculation
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- A … is any individual who starts a company or any other business venture with the help of other people
- An individual or institution that legally owns one or more shares of a public or private corporation
- A … is not working for an employer but finding work for yourself or having your own business
- An association of two or more people in order to run a business
- The difference between the cost of the goods and the price at which the goods are sold
- The capital from which you receive a part of the profits of the company
- The share of borrowed capital in the company's equity
- The land and buildings owned by someone, especially by a company or organization
- A form of business, in which investors are only liable for the amount of capital they have invested
- Part of the company's profit
- To transfer rights, powers, duties to someone(v)
- A certificate representing ownership in the corporation
- A structure that manages something
- Activities permitted by law
29 Clues: Activities permitted by law • Part of the company's profit • The fact that you own something • A structure that manages something • A risky form of business; speculation • To transfer rights, powers, duties to someone(v) • Capital received in the form of a debt obligation • When entering the exchange, the broker asks you... • ...
Words: Arts, Education, Environment, Health 2022-05-25
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- stressz kieresztés
- történet
- karbonlábnyom
- kancsó
- hallgatóság
- ...school - egyházi iskola
- metán
- keményítő
- activity - iskolán kívüli tevékenység
- siklóernyőzés
- empatikus
- a munkában
- megemészt
- baralngbúvárkodás
- hírnév
- ejtőernyős vízisíelés
- ...school - szakiskola
- minőség
- tandemugrás
- székrekedés
- médium, eszköz
- feldolgozott étel
- eltemet
- néző
- inger
- ...art - kortárs művészet
- hüvelyes
- gyorséttermi kaja
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- széklet
- tapasztalat
- sportruházat
- mellékhatás
- tandíj
- mennyiség
- erdőtlenítés
- gyakorlat
- tápérték
- feldolgoz
- színhidrátok
- jólképzett
- legeltetés
- sárkányrepülő
- hálás
- állami iskola
- éttermezik
- kiegyensúlyozott
- fotózás
- hüvelyesek
- szabadidő (l...... time)
- magániskola
- szédülés
- őrült
- kirándulás
- böfi
- marha
- mód
56 Clues: mód • böfi • néző • metán • hálás • őrült • inger • marha • kancsó • tandíj • hírnév • széklet • minőség • fotózás • eltemet • történet • tápérték • szédülés • hüvelyes • mennyiség • gyakorlat • feldolgoz • keményítő • empatikus • megemészt • jólképzett • legeltetés • a munkában • éttermezik • hüvelyesek • kirándulás • tapasztalat • mellékhatás • hallgatóság • tandemugrás • székrekedés • magániskola • sportruházat • erdőtlenítés • színhidrátok • karbonlábnyom • ...
Dian, Pipit, Fima, Wildan--Environment 2025-01-22
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- type of soil frequently used for pottery
- sampah in english
- what happens if trees are cut down
- gempa bumi
- Daur ulang
- mengurangi pemakaian
- replanting trees
- gas that cause green hous
- energy source used by solar panels
- synonym of ecosystem
- large waves of water hitting the land as happened in Aceh
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- air for breathing
- antonym of reforestation
- process of erosion by river water
- gunakan kembali
- the process of biological decomposition of organic matter
- water flow from upstream to downstream
- process by which soil, rock, or other surface material is gradually worn away and removed from one location to another by natural forces such as water
- community of living organisms interacting with each other
- pemandangan in english
20 Clues: gempa bumi • Daur ulang • gunakan kembali • replanting trees • air for breathing • sampah in english • mengurangi pemakaian • synonym of ecosystem • pemandangan in english • antonym of reforestation • gas that cause green hous • process of erosion by river water • what happens if trees are cut down • energy source used by solar panels • water flow from upstream to downstream • ...
Climate and Environment Vocabulary Challenge 2024-12-01
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- When oceans become more acidic due to absorbing too much carbon dioxide.
- A chemical element found in all living things and released when burning fuels.
- Turning waste into something new and usable instead of throwing it away.
- The presence of harmful substances in the air, water, or soil.
- The layer of gases that surrounds the Earth and protects it from harmful rays.
- The gradual wearing away of soil or rock by wind, water, or other natural forces.
- A greenhouse gas often produced by cows or decaying plants.
- Meeting current needs without harming the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
- The cutting down of trees in a large area, often for farming or building.
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- A powerful storm with strong winds that forms over warm ocean waters.
- The growth of cities as people move in from rural areas.
- Remains of ancient plants or animals, often used as a type of fuel.
- The variety of plants, animals, and other living things in a particular area.
- A long period of time with little or no rain.
- A structure made of glass used for growing plants; also describes gases that trap heat on Earth.
- When large amounts of water cover land that is usually dry.
- A measure of how hot or cold something is.
- A large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth’s surface.
- Gases or substances released into the air, often from vehicles or factories.
- A type of energy or resource that can be replaced naturally, like wind or solar power.
20 Clues: A measure of how hot or cold something is. • A long period of time with little or no rain. • The growth of cities as people move in from rural areas. • When large amounts of water cover land that is usually dry. • A greenhouse gas often produced by cows or decaying plants. • The presence of harmful substances in the air, water, or soil. • ...
Infectious disease and the environment 2024-02-29
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- the largest natural terrestrial carbon store. They store more carbon than all other vegetation types in the world combined.
- study of distribution and determinants of health-related states among specific populations and the application of that study to the control of health problems
- - a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation.
- organism that lives in or on an organism of another species (its host) and benefits by deriving nutrients at the other's expense.
- a gas that produces a strong greenhouse effect in our atmosphere. It's estimated to be contributing about 25% to warming temperatures from climate change.
- Glyphosate is an herbicide. It is applied to the leaves of plants to kill both broadleaf plants and grasses. A known Carcinogen.
- disease- Infections that are spread between people and animals. These infections are caused by germs, such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, and fungi. Some can be severe and life threatening, such as rabies, and others may be milder and get better on their own.
- known as the infectious period. It is the duration in which the person infected can transmit the infection to the susceptible.
- Concentrated Animal Feed Operation - Large animal farm
- Disease- a bacterial infection that is spread to humans from the bite of the deer tick.
- Borne Disease- Disease that results from an infection transmitted to humans and other animals by blood-feeding anthropods, such as mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas
- a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite. People with malaria often experience fever, chills, and flu-like illness.
- medicines that fight bacterial infections in people and animals. They work by killing the bacteria or by making it hard for the bacteria to grow and multiply.
- Poisoning- is a type of metal poisoning due to exposure to mercury. Symptoms depend upon the type, dose, method, and duration of exposure.
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- borne disease (local)- Viruses such as Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEE) and West Nile Virus (WNV) have been and continue to be the cause of disease outbreaks in humans and animals in Massachusetts.
- a group of chemicals used to make plastics more durable. They are often called plasticizers.
- any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.
- Disruptors are natural or man-made chemicals that may mimic or interfere with the body's hormones, known as the endocrine system.
- Bacteria are tiny, single-celled living organisms. Many can be found in and on your body and are beneficial to you. These bacteria make up your microbiome, which keeps your body healthy. Other bacteria can make you sick.
- virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism
- a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.
- refugees- people who must leave their homes and communities because of the effects of climate change and global warming.
- substance that alters the structure or function of the nervous system. More than 1,000 chemicals are known to have neurotoxic effects in animals.
- Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical produced in large quantities for use primarily in the production of polycarbonate plastics.
- change- long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, but since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels (like coal, oil, and gas) which produces heat-trapping gasses
- Microbiome- Gut microbiota, gut microbiome, or gut flora, are the microorganisms, including bacteria, archaea, fungi, and viruses, that live in the digestive tracts of animals.
- dioxide- Greenhouse gas that in large quantities can cause the earth to heat faster. Byproduct of burning fossil fuels and carbon stores like forests and peatland.
- oil- oil from the fruit of certain palms, especially the West African oil palm.
28 Clues: Concentrated Animal Feed Operation - Large animal farm • a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease. • - a microorganism, especially a bacterium causing disease or fermentation. • oil- oil from the fruit of certain palms, especially the West African oil palm. • ...
World Environment Day - crossword puzzle 2021-06-01
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- The largest land biome in the world
- a major grass specie that can be seen in wet grasslands in Sri Lanka.
- The only organism on the planet with cell walls composed of transparent, opaline silica.
- The living tissue in vascular plants that transports the soluble organic compounds made during photosynthesis
- softwood has been cut from trees of this phylum
- a name given for nutrient enrichment
- A structure that allows Bacillariophyta / Chrysophyta cells to move over surfaces. This system is composed of one or two slits, or fissures that penetrate the valve of some bacillariophyta
- What stands for the sustainable societies, clean air, healthy food, toxin-free natural and built environments?
- a worldwide hands-on, science and education program which is focusing on the environment & now active in over 120 countries worldwide
- what red data book category does Lutra lutra belong to?
- an animal which has a habitat in the tropical mountain forests in Sri Lanka
- A brown deposit, resembling soil formed by the partial decomposition of vegetable matter in the wet acidic conditions of bogs and fens, and often cut out and dried for use as fuel and in gardening
- a small plant (about 1cm tall) that belongs to phylum pterophyta. Used as an ornamental plant
- panthera pardus kotiya has been listed in IUCN red data book, as an Endangedred (EN) species in Sri Lanka. The common usage name of this species is,..........
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- a perforated plate by which the entry of seawater into the vascular system of an echinoderm is controlled.
- an example of zygomycetes, found in soil, digestive systems, some cheeses like Tomme de Savoie, decaying fruits and vegetables.
- an industrially synthesized compound, which is the main cause of ozone depletion. They have been released into the atmosphere, in various applications such as air-conditioning, refrigerators, and propellants in aerosol cans
- Name the convention on the control of the transboundary movement of hazardous waste and their disposal.
- A scientifically classified group or entity. Any group or rank in a biological classification into which related organisms are classified. A German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel proposed this name.
- A province of Sri Lanka which Sinharaja rain forest is located.
- the convention that established to limit greenhouse gas emission
- the mostly solid bulk of the earth's interior. It lies between the earth's dense, super-heated core and its thin outer layer, the crust
- a plant that contains a complex salt filtration system and complex root system to cope with saltwater immersion and wave action.
- the theory states that life on earth originated from microorganisms present in outer space.
- name another word for “shrub biome”.
- a step that we can get to reduce plastic waste
- one of the extinct animal species according to the IUCN Red NoteBook
- one of the invasive plant found in Sri Lanka
- a bioluminescent organism
- an abundant, multivalent, and nonmetallic chemical element. Fuels contained this chemical element, cause the emission of gas, which dissolves in droplets of rainwater.
30 Clues: a bioluminescent organism • The largest land biome in the world • name another word for “shrub biome”. • a name given for nutrient enrichment • one of the invasive plant found in Sri Lanka • a step that we can get to reduce plastic waste • softwood has been cut from trees of this phylum • what red data book category does Lutra lutra belong to? • ...
Ecology and the Environment Vocabulary 2022-05-11
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- (Autotroph) an organism that can make its own food by using the energy from the sun (photosynthesis) (ex. grass)
- An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms or animal wastes, and releases the nutrients to the environment (bacteria, sowbugs, worms, etc.)
- all the populations of different species that live and interact in an area (living) (ex. sparrows, frogs, grasshoppers, squirrels)
- An organisms that eats plant and animal material (ex. bear)
- A complete living thing (ex. a mushroom)
- An animal that is eaten by a predator
- Feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem, made of many food chains
- Eats another animal
- Is any close relationship between different species, including mutualisms, commensalism, and parasitism. Often one organism lives in or on the other organism
- A role the population plays in the ecosystem, such as how it gets food and interacts with other populations (ex. sharks eat fish) (producer, consumer, etc.)
- An organism that eats only animal material (ex. lion)
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- The path of energy transfer from producers to consumers
- A group of individuals of the same species that live in the same place at the same time (ex. a group of sparrows)
- Shows the direction that energy flows through an ecosystem and each level on the pyramid is called a trophic level
- Anything that can limit the size of a population, including living and nonliving features of an ecosystem
- (Heterotroph) an organism that eats other organisms to get energy (ex. a robin eats a worm)
- An organism that eats only plant material (ex. bunny)
- A community of organisms (living) and their (non-living) environment
- A place where an organism usually lives
- The study of how organisms interact with one another and their environment
- Non-living part of an ecosystem (rainfall, sunlight, wind, soil, temperature, etc.)
- Organisms that are closely related that can mate and produce fertile offspring (ex. male and female wolf)
- Large geographic areas with similar climates and ecosystems, they can include such environment like the snowy tundra, the desert, or the very diverse tropical rainforest
- A living part of an ecosystem (animals, plants, bacteria, etc.)
24 Clues: Eats another animal • An animal that is eaten by a predator • A place where an organism usually lives • A complete living thing (ex. a mushroom) • An organism that eats only plant material (ex. bunny) • An organism that eats only animal material (ex. lion) • The path of energy transfer from producers to consumers • ...
Competition and the competitive environment 2025-11-24
Across
- – Comparing performance against competitors or industry leaders.
- – Developing new ideas, products, or processes to gain an advantage.
- – Initial expenses needed to start operating in a market.
- – The ability of a business to generate financial returns.
- – When a market has so many similar products that growth becomes limited.
- – Direct competition between businesses in the same market.
- – How a business wants its product to be viewed compared to rivals.
- – Cost advantages achieved when production increases.
- – The group of people who repeatedly buy from a business.
- – The percentage of total sales a company controls in its industry.
Down
- – Deciding how much to charge for a product or service.
- – Obstacles that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market.
- – Creating an identity that helps customers recognise a business.
- – Making a product or service stand out from rivals.
- – When multiple businesses try to attract the same customers.
- – The quantity of goods or services available to customers.
- – A unique feature that sets a business apart from competitors.
- – Markets dominated by a single seller with significant power.
- – Other businesses offering similar products or services.
- – How much consumers are willing and able to buy.
20 Clues: – How much consumers are willing and able to buy. • – Making a product or service stand out from rivals. • – Cost advantages achieved when production increases. • – Deciding how much to charge for a product or service. • – Initial expenses needed to start operating in a market. • – Other businesses offering similar products or services. • ...
Puzzle 24: Ecology and Environment 2025-09-08
Across
- – Network of feeding relationships.
- – Individuals of the same species.
- – Community of organisms and their environment.
- – Eats other organisms.
- – Harmful environmental substances.
- – Nutrient circulation in nature.
- – Large ecological region.
- – Component of DNA and bones.
- – Trait improving survival.
- – Struggle for resources.
- – Group capable of reproducing.
- – Element in proteins and DNA.
- – Breaks down dead matter.
- – Role of a species.
Down
- – Makes its own food.
- – Interacting species in an area.
- – Species disappears forever.
- – Close species interaction.
- – Eaten by predators.
- – Protecting nature.
- – Linear feeding relationship.
- – Lives on or in a host.
- – Variety of species.
- – Flows through an ecosystem.
- – Long-term weather pattern.
- – Hunts other animals.
- – Essential for life.
- – Found in all life forms.
- – Continuing life.
- – Natural home of an organism.
30 Clues: – Continuing life. • – Protecting nature. • – Role of a species. • – Makes its own food. • – Eaten by predators. • – Variety of species. • – Essential for life. • – Hunts other animals. • – Eats other organisms. • – Lives on or in a host. • – Struggle for resources. • – Large ecological region. • – Found in all life forms. • – Breaks down dead matter. • – Trait improving survival. • ...
Nature, Animals, and the Environment 2026-06-11
Across
- A bird with large eyes that hunts small mammals at night.
- The season of the year when leaves turn brown and fall from trees.
- A large area of land covered completely with sand and very little water.
- A high area of land with very steep sides, larger than a hill.
- A large reptile with sharp teeth that lives in rivers and swamps.
- An insect with large, often brightly coloured wings.
- A large, powerful wild cat with yellow skin and black stripes.
- A sweet liquid produced by flowers, collected by bees to make honey.
- A bright flash of electricity in the sky during a rainstorm.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often with a river at the bottom.
- The sound that follows a flash of lightning during a storm.
- A large marine mammal that breathes air through a blowhole on top of its head.
Down
- A massive, slow-moving sheet of ice that slides down a mountain valley.
- An animal with a hard shell that moves very slowly.
- A safe place where wild animals or birds are protected from hunters.
- A heavy, untamed, shaggy-haired wild ox native to North America.
- The season of the year between winter and summer when flowers bloom.
- A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
- A mountain with a large opening at the top through which lava can erupt.
- A small, black or red insect that lives in highly organized colonies.
- A violent windstorm consisting of a tall column of spinning air.
- A very large, grey animal with a long trunk and large ears.
- A large animal with a long neck that is used for riding in the desert.
- A structure built by a bird to hold its eggs and raise its chicks.
- A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake.
25 Clues: An animal with a hard shell that moves very slowly. • An insect with large, often brightly coloured wings. • A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth. • A bird with large eyes that hunts small mammals at night. • A very large, grey animal with a long trunk and large ears. • The sound that follows a flash of lightning during a storm. • ...
Waste Management 2023-05-10
Across
- ponds, pits, or lagoons that store liquid hazardous waste
- overnourishment of aquatic ecosystems with plant nutrients resulting from human activity
- bacteria and enzymes help to destroy toxic or hazardous substances or convert them to harmless compounds
- goals are to identify sites where hazardous waste has contaminated the environment and to clean them up
- extremely small pieces of plastic debris in the environment resulting from the disposal and breakdown of consumer products and industrial waste.
- uses bacteria to decompose yard trimmings,vegetable food scraps and other biodegradable organic waste
Down
- pollutants come from many diffuse sources that are hard to pinpoint
- any unwanted or discarded material people produce that is not a liquid or gas
- convert used resources to useful items
- solid waste produced by mines, farms, and industries that supply people with goods and services
- solid waste often called garbage or trash produced by households and workplaces other than factories
- single, identifiable source that discharges pollutants into the environment
- waste which is discarded material or substances that directly threatens human health or the environment
13 Clues: convert used resources to useful items • ponds, pits, or lagoons that store liquid hazardous waste • pollutants come from many diffuse sources that are hard to pinpoint • single, identifiable source that discharges pollutants into the environment • any unwanted or discarded material people produce that is not a liquid or gas • ...
Scene1 text 10 2022-04-07
23 Clues: maha • susi • ottaa • Lappi • marja • metsä • jalka • Norja • villi • poimia • luonto • suosia • seisoa • Ruotsi • kasvaa • yleinen • kiivetä • pitäisi • paistaa • näyttää • välttää • ympäristö • vaarallinen
word work 2022-02-23
22 Clues: I • nice • hole • sort • rock • fire • wrong • exact • hollow • normal • correct • classic • muscular • accuracy • enjoyable • human race • lawbreaker • correction • tenderness • environment • sportsperson • result of igniting
Unit 6 2021-04-22
23 Clues: pak • fel • das • jas • polo • trui • hoed • bloes • broek • overal • blazer • herfst • vriezen • celsius • paraplu • omgeving • sandalen • zwembroek • hittegolf • ondergrond • verwisselen • handschoenen • hergebruiken
Politics 2021-04-24
20 Clues: leader • common • freedom • Währung • Kanzler • Mehrheit • WählerIn • ernennen • Bundes... • Monarchie • Wahlzettel • Minderheit • environment • citizenship • constitution • Staatsbürger • head of state • term of office • legislative branch • nicht übereinstimmen
VOCABULARY BUILDER UNIT 5, 6, 7, 8 =D 2021-06-08
20 Clues: vapor • motor • torneo • alentar • neblina • folleto • avanzado • reembolso • disponible • calificado • de repente • inscripción • herramientas • echar porras • instalaciones • medioambiente • basura digital • red (internet) • desafiante, retador • especialidad académica
Szódolgozat_01_15_gyakorlás 2024-01-15
21 Clues: tap • can • area • plan • plant • during • litter • destroy • pollute • recycle • turnoff • cut down • organise • takepart • pollution • different • trafficjam • take place • environment • marineanimals • publictransport
unit 2 espanol 2023-10-20
20 Clues: rain • wind • cool • river • trail • caves • earth • sunset • nature • clouds • mining • sunrise • to hike • to climb • to protect • to explore • environment • countryside • to go fishing • climate change
SB p 118-119 2023-10-09
20 Clues: ruut • kõht • toode • ilmuma • kaduma • rahulik • mürgine • imetaja • teadlane • protsent • ese, asi • keskkond • kemikaal • vähendama • biolagunev • prügi (GB) • prügi) (US) • ala, piirkond • saaste, reostus • mere-, mereline
Spelling Quiz (Commonly Misspelt words 2) 2020-08-05
20 Clues: 9th • Era • Life • Armed • Eating • Hankie • Playful • various • Setting • Obvious • Disturb • Confirmed • Irritation • Dishearten • Informative • Sixty seconds • Administration • Well-organized • Sweet on a stick • Brother/Sister’s daughter
Unit 12 2019-11-13
21 Clues: ero • kuiva • saaste • kallis • näyttää • huomata • tuhlata • kunnolla • ympäristö • erilainen • aikataulu • viestintä • tarpeeksi • mausteinen • vaikutelma • turvallinen • kerjäläinen • teini-ikäinen • puute jostakin • jonkin välillä • saapua jonnekin
U2-part 1-vocabulary 2020-03-18
23 Clues: kemp • mapa • oheň • řeka • kmen • stan • vařit • úkryt • taška • dřevo • zdolat • kompas • vesnice • spacách • skupina • příroda • vedoucí • svítilna • destinace • připravit • kapesnínůž • ryba/rybařit • životníprostředí
Consumerism and Sustainability 2025-07-26
20 Clues: – iqlim • – talab • – odatlar • – uglerod • – chiqindi • – resurslar • – qadoqlash • – iz, ta’sir • – mas’uliyat • – ifloslanish • – iqtisodiyot • – atrof-muhit • – mahsulotlar • – barqarorlik • – xarid qilish • – qayta ishlash • – turmush tarzi • – iste’molchilik • – ishlab chiqarish • – ortiqcha iste’mol
words 05.08. 2023-05-14
21 Clues: tál • sor • kell • kapu • liszt • sajnos • horkol • elvitel • kakaópor • koronázás • gyomlálni • környezet • tejszínhab • szerencsére • máskülönben • csatlakozni • idegenvezető • összekeverni • megszervez, elrendez • eszébe jut, észrevesz • .... something - lekésni vmit
chapter 5 2025-01-14
23 Clues: vaara • sähkö • luonto • saalis • tuhota • haaste • yleinen • maisema • ilmasto • korvike • saavutus • ympäristö • saalistaja • kaatopaikka • saastuminen • uhanalainen • rakentaminen • kasvillisuus • elinympäristö • liikakansoitus • salametsästäjä • kaupunkimainen • maailmanlaajuinen
Cultured Meat 2025-10-27
20 Clues: ปรากฏ • แทนที่ • ศีลธรรม • ไส้กรอก • โดยเฉพาะ • เงื่อนไข • ความสำคัญ • ห้องทดลอง • ตระหนักรู้ • สิ่งแวดล้อม • กังวล, ใส่ใจ • ผู้ชม, ผู้ฟัง • ผ่านกระบวนการ • นักวิทยาศาสตร์ • เหนียว นุ่มเละ • ราคาที่เอื้อมถึงได้ • cells เซลล์กล้ามเนื้อ • ความก้าวหน้าครั้งใหญ่ • เป็นมิตรต่อสิ่งแวดล้อม • meat เนื้อที่เพาะเลี้ยงจากเซลล์
Spelling Bee 11 letter (1) 2025-12-21
20 Clues: blasfemo • apropiado • olvidable • publicidad • celebración • fabricación • descriptivo • aniversario • anacronismo • imaginación • inspiración • inteligente • connotación • concordancia • electricidad • coincidencia • medio ambiente • bombon/malvavisco • perdón/dar perdón • viajando de mochila
Texas Aquatic Ecosystems 2024-11-17
Across
- a community of organisms together with their physical environment organized around a body of water.
- the number and variety of living things in an environment.
- water with about 3.5% salt content; ocean water or seawater.
- large depression below sea level containing salt water.
- to serve as a protective barrier to reduce or absorb the impact of other influences; something that buffers.
- submerged rooted aquatic plants that tolerate salinity.
- study of the relationships living organisms have with each other and with their environment.
Down
- the part of a body of water continuously moving in a certain direction.
- the community of organisms that live on or in the floor of a body of water, including rivers, lakes, estuaries, and oceans.
- a large body of standing water.
- a community of organisms together with their physical environment and the relationships between them.
11 Clues: a large body of standing water. • large depression below sea level containing salt water. • submerged rooted aquatic plants that tolerate salinity. • the number and variety of living things in an environment. • water with about 3.5% salt content; ocean water or seawater. • the part of a body of water continuously moving in a certain direction. • ...
TOPIC 5B: ECOLOGY 2023-11-08
Across
- the non living elements of the habitat of an organism.
- is a group of organisms of different species interacting in a particular area.
- includes all of the living organisms, which interact together, the nutrients that cycle throughout the system, and the physical and chemical environment in which the organisms are living.
- the largest ecosystem on Earth.
- the living elements of a habitat that affect the ability of a group of organisms to survive there.
Down
- organisms of one species found in a particular area
- as the role of the organism in its habitat and how the organisms interacts with its environment.
- study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
- major ecosystems.
- includes the biotic and abiotic factors of a habitat.
- the place where an organism lives, such as a stream, a tropical rainforest or a sand dune.
11 Clues: major ecosystems. • the largest ecosystem on Earth. • organisms of one species found in a particular area • includes the biotic and abiotic factors of a habitat. • the non living elements of the habitat of an organism. • study of the interactions between organisms and their environment • is a group of organisms of different species interacting in a particular area. • ...
Ecology Crossword puzzle 2022-11-10
Across
- association to benefit both organisms
- identifies different organisms based on traits
- living as a parasite
- sterile
- something that eats or uses something
- all living things in a certain area
- species that invade a location
- pollution that points to a source
- region occupied by living organisms
- something that makes or causes something
Down
- environment for an organisms
- when a new patch of land is exposed
- climax community is impacted by a disturbance
- a social group that shares something in common
- something that relies on something
- survival of the fittest
- living organism that shapes its environment
- relations of organisms to one another
- gas surrounding earth
- a system of interlocking food chains
20 Clues: sterile • living as a parasite • gas surrounding earth • survival of the fittest • environment for an organisms • species that invade a location • pollution that points to a source • something that relies on something • when a new patch of land is exposed • all living things in a certain area • region occupied by living organisms • a system of interlocking food chains • ...
SENSORY 2020-09-16
Across
- Myelin carries ____ faster
- Most important stimulus for plants:light and?
- The gap between neurones
- ___ cells are sensitive to dim light
- Adrenaline make hormones called?
- Adrenaline glands located above the __.
- Changes in our environment
- what glands have capillaries in them?
- What senses the changes in our environment
- the part of the eye that has receptor cells
- The growth response of plants
Down
- the adrenaline releases glucose from the?
- reflex actions are ___ actions.
- a black layer behind the retina.
- The organisms that responds to the senses
- made in endocrine glands
- Another word for plant hormones.
- cells in our body that carry messages
- Plant's effectors are located __ the shoot.
- Plant's receptors are at the __ of the shoot.
20 Clues: The gap between neurones • made in endocrine glands • Myelin carries ____ faster • Changes in our environment • The growth response of plants • reflex actions are ___ actions. • a black layer behind the retina. • Adrenaline make hormones called? • Another word for plant hormones. • ___ cells are sensitive to dim light • cells in our body that carry messages • ...
FOOD AND DAIRY MICROBIOLOGY 2021-09-28
Across
- enzyme used in cheese
- process of grinding
- 1 method for processing of cereals and pulses
- PHYSICAL AGENT DECREASING SHELF LIFE
- ONE INTRINSIC FACTOR
- process where grains are cooked in steam
- jam and jelly are examples of ___ processing
- normal flora of milk
- chemical agent decreasing shelf life
- ONE EXTRINSIC FACTOR
- sugar present in milk
- HIGH OXIDIZED SUBSTRATE HAVE ___ Eh value
Down
- FULL FORM OF FSMS
- pressure gun puffing is a preservative method of ___.
- to protect food from outside environment
- 1 MICROBE MAKES FAVOURABLE CONDITION FOR OTHER
- food borne disease
- keeping microbes out is termed
- BIOLOGICAL AGENT DECREASING SHELF LIFE
- HEAD OFFICE OF FSSAI
- proteins present in milk
- bread quality improvement
- produce hypertonic environment
23 Clues: FULL FORM OF FSMS • food borne disease • process of grinding • ONE INTRINSIC FACTOR • HEAD OFFICE OF FSSAI • normal flora of milk • ONE EXTRINSIC FACTOR • enzyme used in cheese • sugar present in milk • proteins present in milk • bread quality improvement • keeping microbes out is termed • produce hypertonic environment • PHYSICAL AGENT DECREASING SHELF LIFE • ...
Environmental Science puzzle by Jerry 2021-11-03
Across
- factors seen as non living things
- all plants and animals in a given area
- food what has more biodiversity than food chain
- substance that are created by producersby using energy from the sun
- producers
- eat plants
- eat animals
- the term for lots of different organisms
- plants and animals
Down
- producers undergo
- organisms that breakdown dead organic materials
- factors seen as living things
- study of environment
- food chain is what of energy from one organism to another
- Everything that surrounds us
- one option when animals occupy the same niche
- where an organism live
- all organism of a certain species
- all food chain start with energy from the sun
- consume organism to survive
20 Clues: producers • eat plants • eat animals • producers undergo • plants and animals • study of environment • where an organism live • consume organism to survive • Everything that surrounds us • factors seen as living things • factors seen as non living things • all organism of a certain species • all plants and animals in a given area • the term for lots of different organisms • ...
ECO-FRIENDLY CLOTHES PROJECT 2023-12-04
Across
- old and torn clothes
- to get rid of something by giving it or throwing it away
- substance that colors
- cotton cloth usually blue
- made in a way that causes little or no damage to the environment
- prevents heat or energy from escaping or entering
- income governments or companies receive
- control or organize something
- fabric made by joining threads
Down
- contaminant found in sea animals
- one thousand kilograms
- clothes owned by a person
- fabric made from flax plant
- to become gradually damaged or less
- important event
- causes little or no harm to environment
- natural fiber made by worms
- anything that goes into a process
- prediction of the future of a situation
- fibers detached from a cloth
20 Clues: important event • old and torn clothes • substance that colors • one thousand kilograms • clothes owned by a person • cotton cloth usually blue • fabric made from flax plant • natural fiber made by worms • fibers detached from a cloth • control or organize something • fabric made by joining threads • contaminant found in sea animals • anything that goes into a process • ...
Pre-Darwinian 2024-03-13
Across
- Hutton and Lyle discovery
- Lamarck created this
- done by humans
- supported by a large number of observations
- Each species has a place in nature
- Organisms differ
- egg development
- Study of fossils
- organisms adapt and change in the environment(nature)
Down
- inherited from a common ancestor
- classifying organisms
- creation each species has an "ideal" Structure and function
- Darwin's animal he studied
- Processes occurring at a uniform rate
- How many preconditions of natural selections are there
- the belief that catastrophic extinction occurred after Which repopulation of species occurred
- Who believed adaptations over time
- study of geographic disruption of life
- Darwin suggested this
- no purpose
- Adapting to the environment causes changes
- inherited from unique ancestors
22 Clues: no purpose • done by humans • egg development • Organisms differ • Study of fossils • Lamarck created this • classifying organisms • Darwin suggested this • Hutton and Lyle discovery • Darwin's animal he studied • inherited from unique ancestors • inherited from a common ancestor • Who believed adaptations over time • Each species has a place in nature • ...
Introduction To Ecology 2025-10-03
Across
- of organisms
- factor: is an
- and interacts with other
- the place where
- and interact in an area.
- the study of how
- between
- population plays in the
- their nonliving
- of different species that
- interact with one
- time.
- organism usually lives and is
- in an area.
- a
- communities of species
- are closely related and can
- in Earth that has life.
- to produce fertile offspring.
Down
- live in the same place at the
- is a group of
- by climate
- of the same species
- the role
-
- regions
- made up of all the
- such as how it gets
- factor: is a nonliving part of an environment.
- of an organism’s niche.
- and with the
- organisms
- a single, distinct living organism.
33 Clues: • a • time. • regions • between • the role • organisms • by climate • of organisms • and with the • in an area. • is a group of • factor: is an • the place where • their nonliving • the study of how • interact with one • made up of all the • of the same species • such as how it gets • communities of species • population plays in the • in Earth that has life. • and interacts with other • of an organism’s niche. • ...
Human Dependence on Natural Resources 2025-05-23
Across
- soil and rock layers
- a planet
- The sum of all
- in its abundance in the environment; if it is
- intervention
- The layer of gas
- Resource A source or
- is held in place by
- can be used
- then the organisms that need it cannot
- Resource Something that is needed by organisms and is not
- power to
Down
- Process Any natural process that happens to Earth’s surface,
- Water that collects in cracks and pores in
- matter on
- of energy
- Resources Resources that exist in the environment without
- Replaceable by natural means in a short period of
- people’s
- Not replaceable by natural means within a short
- of time
- as weathering, erosion, or plate tectonics
- generate
23 Clues: of time • a planet • people’s • generate • power to • matter on • of energy • can be used • intervention • The sum of all • The layer of gas • is held in place by • soil and rock layers • Resource A source or • then the organisms that need it cannot • Water that collects in cracks and pores in • as weathering, erosion, or plate tectonics • in its abundance in the environment; if it is • ...
NATURE 2025-12-30
Across
- At risk of extinction
- The visible features of an area
- Gases released into the air
- Using waste again
- Not causing long-term environmental damage
- The natural home of a plant or animal
- Damage to air, water, or land
- The natural world around us
Down
- Cutting down large areas of forest
- Living things and their environment working together
- Long-term changes in global weather patterns
- A useful material from nature
- Protection of nature and wildlife
- Typical weather of a place
- When a species disappears forever
- A group of similar plants or animals
- Able to be replaced naturally
- Animals living in natural conditions
- Variety of plant and animal life
- Unwanted materials
20 Clues: Using waste again • Unwanted materials • At risk of extinction • Typical weather of a place • Gases released into the air • The natural world around us • A useful material from nature • Able to be replaced naturally • Damage to air, water, or land • The visible features of an area • Variety of plant and animal life • Protection of nature and wildlife • ...
The Lorax 2024-11-15
Across
- He who speaks for the trees
- When a species no longer exists
- The last message the Lorax sent before going away
- The machine used to chop down trees
- The storyteller of "The Lorax"
- Species of bear in "The Lorax"
- Harmful way of harvestning a natural resource
- Process needed to heal nature
- Contamination of nature
- The natural world, geographical area
Down
- To be removed from ones natural habitat
- The act of removing acres of forest
- A species of trees
- The element being sold in bottles
- Practice of protecting the environment
- The act of preserving nature
- Species of swans
- A plant with buildings for manufacturing
- Air pollution
- Mayor of Thneedville
- Versatile garment made by Truffula
21 Clues: Air pollution • Species of swans • A species of trees • Mayor of Thneedville • Contamination of nature • He who speaks for the trees • The act of preserving nature • Process needed to heal nature • The storyteller of "The Lorax" • Species of bear in "The Lorax" • When a species no longer exists • The element being sold in bottles • Versatile garment made by Truffula • ...
Can we save our planet? 2024-11-25
Across
- conserving an ecological environment
- something you can transform in something else
- not new (had a previous owner)
- made at home
- existing or derived from nature
- not expensive
- responding to moral principles
- the fact to consume
- designed to make economical use of it
- a public meeting or march to protest
- a formal written request (demande)
Down
- animals living independently of people in natural conditions
- a person who does not eat meat or fish
- maintain something in its original state
- global warming
- realting to ecology or the environment
- a natural resource not disappearing after use
- something you can use again
- damage caused to the planet caused by harmful substances or waste
- protect from danger
20 Clues: made at home • not expensive • global warming • the fact to consume • protect from danger • something you can use again • not new (had a previous owner) • responding to moral principles • existing or derived from nature • a formal written request (demande) • conserving an ecological environment • a public meeting or march to protest • designed to make economical use of it • ...
Test Crossword 1 2025-01-04
Across
- plant that disrupts other plants growth.
- Nerve cell that transmits signals in the body.
- Plant vascular tissue.
- area covered mainly by grass.
- function provides nutrients to the developing seedling
- Asexual reproduction.
- The process by which living organisms adapt to their environment.
- Is the abnormal growth of cells.
- water vapor loss from plants
Down
- Large glycoproteins called immunoglobulins
- genetic trait that is dominant over another trait.
- Plants use light to produce food and release oxygen
- Supporting structure of the body
- Asexual reproduction of seeds.
- Plants with two cotyledons.
- One benefits, the other is harmed.
- Contamination of substances that degrade the environment.
- Land surrounded by water.
- animal or plant that no longer exists.
- organism that is the origin.
20 Clues: Asexual reproduction. • Plant vascular tissue. • Land surrounded by water. • Plants with two cotyledons. • organism that is the origin. • water vapor loss from plants • area covered mainly by grass. • Asexual reproduction of seeds. • Supporting structure of the body • Is the abnormal growth of cells. • One benefits, the other is harmed. • animal or plant that no longer exists. • ...
Chordates & Fishes 2025-11-13
Across
- protective gill flap
- Primitive Chordate
- Teeth-like scales that assist with faster swimming
- Single Combination excretory opening
- Upper Heart Chamber
- Sensory strip of tissue that give the organism environment Info
- Fin on the back on fish, acts as a rudder
- Supportive spine like rod
- Lower Heart Chamber
- Egg Laying flat shark
- Jawless blind fish that secretes defensive slime.
- Fish whose fins are joined at the body
Down
- Fin just behind the gills to assist swimming
- Benthic Filter Feeder
- When an organism's body temperature is environment dependent
- Jawless tube shaped parasite
- Balloon like organ that control buoyancy
- Tail Fin
- Fish whose fins stretch over spiky bone or spines
- Benthic Egg laying shark
20 Clues: Tail Fin • Primitive Chordate • Upper Heart Chamber • Lower Heart Chamber • protective gill flap • Benthic Filter Feeder • Egg Laying flat shark • Benthic Egg laying shark • Supportive spine like rod • Jawless tube shaped parasite • Single Combination excretory opening • Fish whose fins are joined at the body • Balloon like organ that control buoyancy • ...
Life Science Vocabulary 2025-11-29
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- showing energy moving organisms
- making food through photosynthesis
- of organism with specific function
- of connected food chains
- helping organism survive environment
- CYCLE,Stages an organism goes through
- Crossword Word Generator said:
- to stay alive and functioning
- thing that carries out functions
- plants use to make food
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- from parents to offspring naturally
- produced by parent organisms
- of same species living together
- of organisms and environment
- where organism naturally lives
- organisms use to create offspring
- that eats other organisms
- passed from parents genetically
- breaking down dead material
- or purpose of body structure
- organisms living in shared area
21 Clues: plants use to make food • of connected food chains • that eats other organisms • breaking down dead material • produced by parent organisms • of organisms and environment • or purpose of body structure • to stay alive and functioning • where organism naturally lives • Crossword Word Generator said: • showing energy moving organisms • of same species living together • ...
If you get it done in 20 minutes you win a sticker 2026-05-17
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- Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus
- remove clothes
- switch something to stop
- celebration of costumes and spooky themes
- characteristics that define a person
- synonym of fairness
- right to keep personal life and info protected
- person who learns at school
- secondary education institution
- existence of a living being
- spoiling the environment
- look like someone ( phrasal verb )
- right to act and speak freely
- legally owned belongings
- reusing things to save the environment
- Islam, Judaism, Christianity..
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- official proof of achievement
- sense of self worth and respect
- legal membership of a country
- financial aid for studies
- take care of someone/something
- stop working or fail
- equal rights for everyone
- TV , internet , newspapers , entertainment...
24 Clues: remove clothes • synonym of fairness • stop working or fail • switch something to stop • spoiling the environment • legally owned belongings • financial aid for studies • equal rights for everyone • person who learns at school • existence of a living being • official proof of achievement • legal membership of a country • right to act and speak freely • take care of someone/something • ...
KOSA KATA 2023-10-29
18 Clues: Life • Plan • Safety • Stretch • Feeling • Diligent • Symptoms • Guardian • Achieved • Knowledge • Sustenance • Competition • Information • Housing area • Registration • Participation • Requirement/Condition • Environment/atmosphere
Vocab 2020-08-20
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- 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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- large area of flat land
- A group of people, or a community with similar values or interests
- A long thin area of land that sticks out from a larger area
- a steep cliff or ridge where the elevation changes suddenly.
- To change something about the environment to make the environment that you live in work "better" for you
- A lifestyle where people move from place to place, usually following their food source
10 Clues: large area of flat land • distance above sea level • A long thin area of land that sticks out from a larger area • a steep cliff or ridge where the elevation changes suddenly. • A lifestyle where people stay in one place and develop a culture • A group of people, or a community with similar values or interests • ...
Geography 2014-02-19
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- science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth's surface
- gases that surround the earth e.g.the air
- the angular distance of north or south of the earth's equator
- person who specializes in geologic research and study
- natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
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- science or practice of drawing maps
- environment/the branch of geography concerned with natural features and phenomena of the earth's surface
- angular distance of east and west on the earth's surface
- environment/the study of the interaction between human beings and their environment
- the surface and atmosphere of the earth or another planet occupied by living organisms
10 Clues: science or practice of drawing maps • gases that surround the earth e.g.the air • person who specializes in geologic research and study • angular distance of east and west on the earth's surface • the angular distance of north or south of the earth's equator • natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism • ...
Year 8 Food Technology: Sustainability revision 2024-03-11
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- this term describes the idea that products should be made in ways that uses renewable resources and does not damage the environment
- the amount of greenhouse gas released into the environment due to out actions is known as
- these resources can replenish themselves when they are used
- this term describes food that is produced near us
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- this gas is a collection of gases that harm our environment
- this term describes behaviours or decisions that reflect right or wrong
- things removed from food to make it edible is known as food ______
- sustainable food supports the economy, the environment and _______
- products that are produced without chemicals
- food waste contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, money loss and _______
10 Clues: products that are produced without chemicals • this term describes food that is produced near us • this gas is a collection of gases that harm our environment • these resources can replenish themselves when they are used • things removed from food to make it edible is known as food ______ • sustainable food supports the economy, the environment and _______ • ...
Polar Bears - Upper Elem 2025-01-09
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- an animal that preys upon other animal for food
- develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
- A state of prolonged sleep or inactivity that some animals enter during winter to conserve energy.
- Natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organisms.
- The protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment.
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- of, found in, or produced by the sea
- surroundings in which a thing lives
- The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, often caused by human activities.
- A thick layer of fat found under the skin of some marine mammals, used for insulation and energy storage.
- change to a new environments.
10 Clues: change to a new environments. • surroundings in which a thing lives • of, found in, or produced by the sea • an animal that preys upon other animal for food • develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • Natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organisms. • ...
PE Unit 3 Outcome 1 2016-06-07
Across
- A person's own perspective on how the activity took place and/or felt, recalling or remembering
- Disadvantages: social desirability bias, can be inaccurate, memory limitations
- use of either direct observation or a device removes the disadvantages associated with subjective measures
- Intervention strategies include changing the culture to provide support for PA, focus on changing the culture to encourage PA and provide support, ultimate target to influence individual PA levels
- record the time spent in broad categories of activity. More detail provided about the type, intensity and pattern of activity
- Leisure Time, Occupation/School, Household/Gardening, and Active Transport
- PA Guidelines: active most (5) - all days per week, 150-300 mins MPA OR 75-100 mins VPA per week, strength 2 days at least each week, minimise time spent sitting
- involving more than one factor, which determines how much PA a person is likely to undertake
- PA Guidelines: 60mins MVPA per day, aerobic and VPA, strength on at least 3 days, less than 2 hours electronic media for entertainment, break up long periods of sitting
- watching people's behaviours within specific settings
- record of activity undertaken in a given day, more or less as the activity is completed
- create aesthetic environment e.g..weather,geography
- the interaction between the individual and the environment; in other words, individual behaviour can influence the environment and the environment can influence and individuals behaviour
- promotional strategies are delivered within a defined setting
- devices that record the number of steps taken and estimates distance walked
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- Intervention strategies: employees paid gym memberships, mandatory pe curriculum, speed zones around schools, uniform
- Frequency, Duration, Intensity, Type, Context, and Energy are all examples of this
- natural and constructed, Intervention strategies: accessibility, new facilities, traffic calming
- 5-12
- mechanisms through which an intervention (strategy) is believed to influence PA behaviour
- involving attitudes, thinking and awareness
- can be measured by subjective measures and accelerometers, and direct observation
- built or changed natural environment
- Intervention strategies include increasing knowledge, educational programs, support groups, counselling, organisational incentives, mass media
- potentially alters pa patterns
- records beats per minute
- 13-17
- confidence in one's ability to be active within specific circumstances (e.g. even when tired)
- Purpose:individual, clinical, intervention programs, cohort study, population monitoring
- Strategy for substituting alternatives, enlisting social support, regarding yourself, committing yourself, and reminding yourself
- measure body motion, specifically acceleration and deceleration
- PA Guidelines: 60mins MVPA every day, strength 3 days per week, less than 2 hours media for entertainment per day
- measures include direct observation, heart rate monitor, accelerometer, or pedometer
33 Clues: 5-12 • 13-17 • records beats per minute • potentially alters pa patterns • built or changed natural environment • involving attitudes, thinking and awareness • create aesthetic environment e.g..weather,geography • watching people's behaviours within specific settings • promotional strategies are delivered within a defined setting • ...
Topic 4 - Regulation of Systems 2024-06-13
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- clusters of cells located within the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas responsible for producing glucagon
- a counteractive response to a stimulus that reduces the size of the original disturbance, eventually leading back to the set point (optimum)
- an excess of glucose in the bloodstream; often associated with Type 1 diabetes
- the dilation of blood vessels which increases blood flow and reduces blood pressure
- the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment within small tolerance limits, despite changes in the external environment
- (stimulus-response model) a counteractive response to a disturbance that brings about a change back to the set point
- a condition where excess amounts of thyroxine is secreted by the thyroid gland
- the regulation of core body temperature through the actions of nervous and endocrine systems
- (stimulus-response model) a change (disturbance) in the internal environment above or below the set point
- the constriction of blood vessels which decreases blood flow and increases blood pressure
- receptors inside an organism that detect changes in temperature
- (stimulus-response model) a sensory nerve ending that detects changes in the internal environment (e.g. thermoreceptors, chemoreceptors & osmoreceptors)
- clusters of cells located within the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas responsible for producing insulin
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- a complex carbohydrate made up of glucose molecules; stored in large quantities in liver, muscle and body cells
- the internal fluid environment within an organism; consists of cellular cytosol, extracellular fluid and blood plasma
- (stimulus-response model) a cell, tissue or organ that brings about a response to a stimulus
- a condition in which your immune system mistakenly attacks your body; fails to recognise 'self' from 'non-self'
- thermoreceptors found in the hypothalamus that detect very small temperature changes
- a deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream
- a condition where the body makes an autoantibody which mimics the role of TSH, stimulating the thyroid to make more thyroxine than required
- a hormone released by the pituitary gland that acts on cells of the kidney, resulting in water reabsorption back into the blood
- an autoimmune disease where the beta cells in the pancreas are destroyed by the body's own immune cells
- thermoreceptors found under the skin that detect large temperature changes
- (stimulus-response model) the brain, coordinating organ or tissue that sends a message to an effector
24 Clues: a deficiency of glucose in the bloodstream • receptors inside an organism that detect changes in temperature • thermoreceptors found under the skin that detect large temperature changes • an excess of glucose in the bloodstream; often associated with Type 1 diabetes • a condition where excess amounts of thyroxine is secreted by the thyroid gland • ...
Seagrass Explorer Crossword 2023-11-21
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- Direct and indirect benefits provided by ecosystems in the environment
- Process where autotrophs use inorganic carbon compounds and inorganic nutrients to produce organic material (biomass)
- Vegetative ___________: When plants produce clones of themselves and reproduce through roots, stems, or leaves
- __________ species: Species with a strong role in creating the structure of a habitat by physically modifying the environment in a way that benefits other organisms
- Excessive enrichment of water bodies with nutrients that increases growth of algal blooms; Resulting low-oxygen waters can cause large die-offs
- ____ carbon: Carbon in the atmosphere sequestered by oceans and coastal environments
- _______ habitat: Areas crucial to species reproduction; Supports many juvenile-stage organisms
- Protein fibers used by bivalves to attach to surfaces
- Cluster of flowers arranged on a branch or branches
- _______ breeding: Breeding of species in a controlled environment usually as a method to preserve vulnerable and endangered species and raise awareness for conservation
- Variation of genes and genotypes within a species
- Plant species that produce flowers and form seeds within fruits
- Cells underneath the skin with sacs of pigment that allow some species to change color and blend into their environment
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- Weathering and transportation of earth surface materials through wind, water, waves, and other natural forces
- Continuous movement of nutrients between the living and nonliving components of the environment
- Occurs when boat propellers, motors, and hulls enter shallow waters and drag through seagrass beds, creating a visible slash or “scar” on the seafloor and damage seagrass root systems
- ________ species: Species introduced outside its native range; Quickly able to establish due to the lack of natural predators; Can cause ecological and economic harm
- Primary seagrass species found in New England (scientific name)
- Seagrass _______ _______: Caused by protist Labyrinthula zosterae; Creates black-brown spots or streaks on seagrass leaves
- Total set of genes in an organism that be transferred from parent to offspring
- Horizontal underground stems that grow shoots, produce roots, and store nutrients
- Excess water not absorbed by land that flows into nearby bodies of water; Harmful when it carries chemicals and excess nutrients
- Rapid growth of microalgae or cyanobacteria in a body of water; Looks like a layer of foam or scum and can be green, red, or brown
23 Clues: Variation of genes and genotypes within a species • Cluster of flowers arranged on a branch or branches • Protein fibers used by bivalves to attach to surfaces • Primary seagrass species found in New England (scientific name) • Plant species that produce flowers and form seeds within fruits • Direct and indirect benefits provided by ecosystems in the environment • ...
Religion and Life Key Terms 2024-02-18
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- A massive expansion of space with set in motion the creation of the universe
- A process of change where an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
- The idea that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God
- Energy that comes from a source that does not run out, such as wind or the sun
- The process by which living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms of life during the history of the earth
- The natural world; the surrounds in which someone lives
- The general well-being of a person, in relation to their health and happiness; the theory that the value of life depends on how good or satisfying it is
- Building and progress that try to reduce the impact on the natural world for future generations
- The removal of a foetus from the womb to end pregnancy, usually before the foetus is 24 weeks
- All of time and space and its contents
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- materials found in nature - such as oil and trees - that can be used by people
- things the earth provides that will eventually run out as there is a limited amount of them; examples include oil, coal, gas and other minerals
- A person who does not eat animals or food produced by animals (such as eggs), a they try not to use any products that have caused harm to animals (such as leather)
- All life is holy as it is created and loved by God: Christians believe human life should not be misused or abused
- Misuse; of the world and the environment
- A duty to care for, or having control over, something or someone
- A state that coms after death and never ends
- A person who does not eat meat or fish
- Dominance or power over something; having charge of something or ruling over it
- The cutting down of large amounts of forest, usually because of business needs
- The painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and pailful disease or an irreversible coma
- a feeling of devout respect, mixed with fear and wonder
- Making something dirty and contaminated, especially the environment
- Marvelling at the complexity and beauty of the universe
24 Clues: A person who does not eat meat or fish • All of time and space and its contents • Misuse; of the world and the environment • A state that coms after death and never ends • The natural world; the surrounds in which someone lives • a feeling of devout respect, mixed with fear and wonder • Marvelling at the complexity and beauty of the universe • ...
AP Enviro Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-03
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- The area of land that provides water to a system
- Water that flows over land and collects
- Permanently frozen soil
- use, and adapted traits
- A chemical that hurts an individual's health
- Matter fundamental for the growth and reproduction of organisms
- A kind of tree that loses its leaves for the winter
- A loose mixture of rock fragments, sand, organic material, and more
- The number of species in an area
- A spinning object that generates energy
- A chemical that causes cancer
- A group of individuals that are specialized and able to produce fertile offspring
- Nonliving parts of an organism's environment
- The study of how organisms interact with the environment and with each other
- A disease causing organism
- A well tested group of observations explaining a concept
- An area developed and populated by humans
- A trait/process that helps an organism respond to environmental changes
- Collecting materials that can be broken down and reused
- All of the factors with which an organism interacts
- A colorless, unstable, toxic gas, that we need to survive
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- The buildup of negative chemicals in the body
- The transfer of energy through space
- Able to be broken down naturally
- A pollutant released into the atmosphere
- Any kind of gas that traps heat in the atmosphere
- Not to be confused with dessertification
- The specific environment where an organism lives
- A species that is the first to explore a new environment
- An artificial lake where water is stored for human use
- anything with mass that occupies space
- A map of the steps facilitating the transfer of energy between organisms
- Species that violently spread beyond their natural habitat are known as "_____"
- A gradual process resulting in land being worn away
- A liquid fossil fuel
- A mixture of chemicals forming a grayish brownish fog
- Any organism's specific habitat,
- The process where one organism feeds on another
- A long period of rest, usually in winter
- Unwanted material produced by any organism's life process
- Day to day conditions in Earth's atmosphere
- A measurement of the amount of dissolved salts in a body of water
42 Clues: A liquid fossil fuel • Permanently frozen soil • use, and adapted traits • A disease causing organism • A chemical that causes cancer • Able to be broken down naturally • The number of species in an area • Any organism's specific habitat, • The transfer of energy through space • anything with mass that occupies space • Water that flows over land and collects • ...
ecology part 1 level 1 2025-03-06
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- the study of how organisms kill and eat other organisms
- an organism that can create its own food
- the variety of life on Earth, including all the different plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms
- a complex network within an ecosystem that illustrates how energy is transferred between different organisms through feeding relationships,
- a linear sequence of organisms where one organism eats another, transferring energy and nutrients from one trophic level to the next
- the movement of energy between organisms within an ecosystem, primarily through the process of eating, where energy stored in one organism (usually a producer like a plant) is passed on to another organism (a consumer) when it is consumed
- the total mass of living organisms present in a given area or ecosystem at a specific time
- the place or environment where a particular organism or population of organisms naturally livesinvasive species a non-native organism that spreads beyond its original introduction and harms the environment, economy, or human health
- the maximum population size of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely, given the available resources like food, water, and shelter within that environment
- a stable state where the populations of different species within an ecosystem remain relatively constant over time, with each organism interacting with its environment and other species in a way that sustains the overall health and biodiversity of the system
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- the number of steps it is from the start of the chain
- when organisms or species interact for limited resources, such as food, water, or space
- an organism that cannot produce its own food and must obtain energy by eating other organisms
- when energy is passed in an ecosystem from one trophic level to the next, only ten percent of the energy will be passed on
- are the living organisms within that ecosystem, including plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi
- an animal or plant that is eaten by another animal
- any environmental condition that restricts the growth, distribution, or abundance of a population within an ecosystem
- the variety of genes within a species
- a diagram that shows how energy moves through an ecosystem
- refer to the non-living components of an ecosystem, like temperature, water, sunlight, and soil
20 Clues: the variety of genes within a species • an organism that can create its own food • an animal or plant that is eaten by another animal • the number of steps it is from the start of the chain • the study of how organisms kill and eat other organisms • a diagram that shows how energy moves through an ecosystem • ...
6.24 vocab 2023-12-05
Across
- the pathways of water as it moves in its various phases through the atmosphere, to the Earth, over and through the land, to the ocean, and back to the atmosphere.
- a model that shows the flow of energy from one trophic, or feeding, level to the next in an ecosystem.
- any heritable trait that helps an organism, such as a plant or animal, survive and reproduce in its environment.
- the position of an organism in the food chain
- a relationship or interaction between two different organisms that share similar habitat.
- a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
- the ability of a system to continue functioning under changing conditions or during disturbances
- when energy is passed in an ecosystem from one trophic level to the next, only ten percent of the energy will be passed on
- changes to biophysical environments and to ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources caused directly or indirectly by humans.
- a living organism that shapes its environment
- a biogeochemical process through which nitrogen is converted into many forms, consecutively passing from the atmosphere to the soil to organism and back into the atmosphere.
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- anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing.
- the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind speed and direction, and barometric pressure.
- the process in which carbon atoms continually travel from the atmosphere to the Earth and then back into the atmosphere.
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment.
- a system of interlocking and interdependent food chain
- the number or quantity of people or things that can be conveyed or held by a vehicle or container.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.
- all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area
- Climate change can disrupt the match between organisms and their local environment,
- the flow of energy through living things within an ecosystem
22 Clues: the position of an organism in the food chain • a living organism that shapes its environment • a system of interlocking and interdependent food chain • all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area • the flow of energy through living things within an ecosystem • a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment. • ...
Evolution 2025 2025-04-10
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- Earth is broken down into 12 major time ________ based on the organisms that existed at the time and major geologic events that occurred;
- Similar Structures in different animals that indicates a common ancestor; example human arm and whale flipper
- the slow change in a species over time driven by natural selection and mutation
- a group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can reproduce amongst themselves
- The study that draws conclusions based on the physiology and morphology of animals
- Differences amongst members of the same species; necessary for Natural Selection
- A change in a gene leading to a change in an organism
- If an animal cannot adapt to it's environment, every one in the population will die out and the species will go
- Structures like butterfly and bird wings that have the same function, flying, but much different structure
- Aspect of natural selection where an organisms produces more offspring than could possibly survive
- Diagram showing showing the evolutionary relationships between different organisms
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- This life process aids in evolution by combining the genes of two different parent organisms
- An organisms surroundings, including the living and nonliving aspects
- States that in undisturbed rock layers, older rocks will be found under the younger rocks
- When two organisms are purposely mated to gain a desirable trait; Labradoodle is hypoallergenic from being part poodle and smart because its also a labrador Retriever e
- The study of structures and functions of the developing embryos of vertebrate animals
- Structures that seem to have no function in a present animal, such as wisdom teeth and appendix, but may have had a use in their ancestor
- Earth's time has been broken down into four main _____; Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic
- a process which causes a species to change over time by favoring organisms that are best adapted to their environment
- A Record that divides history based on the type of organisms that existed during different time periods
- any feature or behavior exhibited by an animal that helps it survive in its environment
- Physical adaptation where an animal blends into the background of their environment
- because these microorganisms reproduce super fast, they will go through evolution and natural selection the fastest
23 Clues: A change in a gene leading to a change in an organism • An organisms surroundings, including the living and nonliving aspects • the slow change in a species over time driven by natural selection and mutation • Differences amongst members of the same species; necessary for Natural Selection • ...
ECOLOGY QUIZ 2025-04-02
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- an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients
- the non-living, physical, and chemical components of an environment that influence living organisms and ecosystems
- the natural environment or place where an organism lives, providing it with the necessary resources and conditions for survival
- all the different populations of organisms (plants, animals, and microbes) that live and interact within a specific area
- a linear sequence of organisms where each member is eaten by the next
- an organism, primarily an animal, that obtains its nutrition and energy by consuming other animals (flesh)
- an organism that eats plants and animals
- any individual living thing
- the position of an organism in the food chain
- organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food
- a community of living organisms (biotic factors) interacting with their physical environment (abiotic factors) within a specific area
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- all individuals of the same species living and interacting within a specific area and time
- an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- an organism that mostly feeds on plants
- an organism that feeds on dead or decaying organic matter, like animal carcasses or plant matter, rather than hunting live prey
- the region of the planet where organisms live
- the non-living, physical, and chemical components of an environment that influence or shape an ecosystem
- an organism that lives on or within another organism (the host) and derives benefit by feeding on or at the expense of the host, typically causing harm
- organism that breaks down dead organic material
- a visual representation of the interconnected feeding relationships (who eats whom) and energy flow within an ecosystem
- an organism that can make its own food, typically through photosynthesis, forming the base of a food chain
- an organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms, meaning they cannot produce their own food and rely on consuming other living things or their remains
- an organism that harbors another organism, often a parasite, providing shelter, resources, or a place to live, and can be affected by the interaction
- the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
- an animal that is hunted and killed by another animal (the predator) for food
25 Clues: any individual living thing • an organism that mostly feeds on plants • an organism that eats plants and animals • the region of the planet where organisms live • the position of an organism in the food chain • organism that breaks down dead organic material • organisms that hunt and kill other organisms for food • ...
Ecology 2025-04-27
Across
- – The natural home or environment where an organism lives.
- – Organisms that cannot make their own food and get energy by eating other organisms.
- – The variety of living things in a specific area or on Earth as a whole.
- – When organisms try to use the same resources, like food, water, or space.
- – Population growth that slows down when it reaches carrying capacity.
- – A process in which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their own food (sugar).
- – Organisms that cannot make their own food and must eat other organisms.
- – Non-living parts of an environment, like sunlight, temperature, water, and soil.
- – A relationship between two species where one benefits and the other is not helped or harmed.
- – All the different populations that live and interact in the same area.
- – A diagram that shows how energy and matter flow from one organism to another in an ecosystem.
- – A close relationship between two species that live together and interact closely; includes mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism.
- – A diagram that shows the amount of energy or number of organisms at each level of a food chain.
- – When a population grows very quickly because there are no limiting factors.
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- – A relationship between two species where both benefit.
- – A species that has a big effect on the ecosystem; if removed, the ecosystem may change a lot.
- – Organisms that make their own food using sunlight or chemicals, like plants or algae.
- – An animal that eats only other animals.
- – The ability to do work; in biology, energy comes from food and is needed by all living things.
- – Traits that help an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
- – All the living and non-living things in an area and how they interact.
- – A large region with specific climate conditions and types of plants and animals, like a desert or rainforest.
- – The maximum number of individuals in a population that an environment can support.
- – A process where cells break down sugar and oxygen to release energy.
- – An animal that eats both plants and animals.
- – Organisms like fungi and bacteria that break down dead material and return nutrients to the environment.
26 Clues: – An animal that eats only other animals. • – An animal that eats both plants and animals. • – A relationship between two species where both benefit. • – The natural home or environment where an organism lives. • – Population growth that slows down when it reaches carrying capacity. • – A process where cells break down sugar and oxygen to release energy. • ...
Udans crossword 2025-10-30
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- A long-term change in the average weather patterns of Earth, primarily driven by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels.
- The responsible management and protection of natural resources and biodiversity to prevent depletion and ensure sustainability.
- The natural environment in which a particular species or community of organisms lives.
- Gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, contributing to global warming.
- The process of making an area more urban, which can lead to habitat destruction and increased pollution, but can also promote innovative sustainability practices.
- A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- Materials or substances occurring in nature that can be exploited for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.
- The ability to maintain an ecological balance and conserve natural resources to support the wellbeing of future generations.
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- A species that is at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, environmental changes, or other factors.
- Non-native species that spread widely and cause harm to native ecosystems, economy, or human health.
- Renewable energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface, used for heating and electricity generation.
- The effect of human activities on the natural environment, including pollution, habitat destruction, and biodiversity loss.
- The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, which can affect air, water, and soil quality.
- An international organization established on October 24, 1945, following World War II. It was created to promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries worldwide. Often referred to as the UN.
- Natural fuels formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, including coal, oil, and natural gas, which contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
- The hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, defined by how organisms obtain energy, from producers to primary and secondary consumers.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials, thereby reducing the consumption of new raw materials.
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the number of different species and genetic diversity.
- The collection, transport, processing, recycling, or disposal of waste materials to minimise their impact on health and the environment.
20 Clues: The natural environment in which a particular species or community of organisms lives. • A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment. • Non-native species that spread widely and cause harm to native ecosystems, economy, or human health. • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2014-07-09
16 Clues: Nebel • ruhig • Umwelt • Heizung • Hochmoor • flüchten • Abenteuer • Südwesten • furchtbar • vorsichtig • Beerdigung • Regenschirm • Mitternacht • Gewächshaus • Hubschrauber • Überschwemmung
Unit 1 - Words 2015-09-20
VIKTOR VÉGSŐ KERESZTREJTVÉNY 2. 2020-12-15
16 Clues: éves • tágabb • ritkán • ajánlat • szabály • testvér • kezdeti • elérhető • tappancs • vizsgálat • környezet • elégedett • megfertőz • alkalmazni • összegyűlni • szennyezettség
WORDS UNIT 10 2021-04-15
16 Clues: fix • arrest • Heldin • Umwelt • Gerücht • Prospekt • hand_out • ablehnen • Demokratie • ridiculous • öffentlich • be_tired_of • organisieren • Entscheidung • unterschreiben • Umweltverschmutzer
Kacperv4 2024-05-13
16 Clues: - TYPOWY • - WYWIAD • - DZIWNY • - ZACHĘCAĆ • - OSTATNIO • - ZŁODZIEJ • - JEDNAKŻE • - OSTRZEGAĆ • - NIETYPOWY • - UDOWODNIĆ • - KONKUROWAĆ • - ŚRODOWISKO • - NIEZNAJOMY • - OCZEKIWANIA • - OPIEKOWAĆ.SIĘ • - ORHANIZACJA.CHARYTATYWNA
Organisms and their environment 2022-03-31
Across
- level of an organism is its position in a food chain, food web, or pyramid of numbers or biomass
- happens when a liquid turns into a gas.
- shows the transfer of energy from one organism to the next, beginning with a producer.
- are carnivores that eat the dead remains of animals killed by predators
Down
- is an organism that gets its energy from dead or wasted organic material
- is the evaporation of water from plants occurring at the leaves while their stomata are open for the passage of CO2 and O2 during photosynthesis
- is an animal that gets its energy by eating other animals
- is an organism that gets its energy from feeding on other organisms
- is defined as a group of organisms of one species, living in the same area at the same time
- is the process where water vapor becomes liquid.
- is a network of interconnected food chains.
- is an organism that makes its own organic nutrients usually using energy from sunlight, through photosynthesis
- shows the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
- is an animal that gets its energy by eating plants
14 Clues: happens when a liquid turns into a gas. • is a network of interconnected food chains. • is the process where water vapor becomes liquid. • is an animal that gets its energy by eating plants • is an animal that gets its energy by eating other animals • is an organism that gets its energy from feeding on other organisms • ...
Human Intervention in environment 2022-06-08
Across
- empty
- Bacterial infection of the lungs
- to break up, disturb
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- pertaining to respiration
- all the plants and trees in an area
- episodes of breathing difficulty due to narrowed or obstructed airways
- great damage or ruin
Down
- not wanted
- inflammation of the bronchial tubes
- the action or fact of treating something unfairly in order to benefit from them
- A gradual increase in average global temperature
- diseases illnesses that are easily passed from one person to another
14 Clues: empty • not wanted • to break up, disturb • great damage or ruin • pertaining to respiration • Bacterial infection of the lungs • inflammation of the bronchial tubes • all the plants and trees in an area • A gradual increase in average global temperature • diseases illnesses that are easily passed from one person to another • ...
Environment - Global Changer 3 2024-05-11
14 Clues: rio • lixo • poluir • reduzir • energia • proteger • desligar • destruir • plástico • derrubar • reciclar • jogar fora • (meio)ambiente • lixo, desperdício, desperdiçar
Evolution Review 2023-04-06
Across
- differences within a trait among those in a population
- trait that increases an organism's survival in a particular environment
- overall idea that populations' adaptations change over many generations
- type of selection in which the environment chooses best adapted traits
- source of variation, random changes in DNA
- similar structures because of a common ancestor
- ____ tree shows evolutionary relationships
Down
- type of evolution that occurs with related species in different environment
- observed natural selection of related species on the Galapagos because of variety of environments
- type of evolution in which two species evolve together
- combination of adaptations that allow for a species to survive AND reproduce
- evolution occurring slowly over time with small changes, opposite of punctuated equilibrium
- type of evolution that occurs in unrelated species in similar environments
- structures of similar functions as a result of convergent evolution such as webbed feet
- structures that have diminished in size because of un-use like tailbone in humans
- family proposed group that humans belonged to that broke from other primates
16 Clues: source of variation, random changes in DNA • ____ tree shows evolutionary relationships • similar structures because of a common ancestor • differences within a trait among those in a population • type of evolution in which two species evolve together • type of selection in which the environment chooses best adapted traits • ...
Terrestrial Biomes & Geochemical Cycles Review 2023-10-31
Across
- breadbasket biome
- desert that experiences freezing temperatures during the winter and any precipitation is in the form of snowfall
- rainwater that has a lower pH than regular rainwater. Typically in the range of 5.0 - 4.0
- within the sulfur cycle, the process in which sulfur falls directly out of the environment
- caribou
- the movement of one tectonic plate beneath another tectonic plate
- is the flow of carbon in two interconnected cycles, Living and Nonliving, of the environment
- is the area of Earth where water movement and storage occurs
Down
- tiaga
- also called scrub forest
- the recycling of inorganic matter between living organisms and their nonliving environment
- biome of Long Valley
- all year long growing season
- grasslands with scattered trees found in hot tropical areas
- a process whereby nutrient runoff causes the overgrowth of algae, the depletion of oxygen and death of aquatic fauna
- is a resource that cannot be regenerated in the time span of a human
16 Clues: tiaga • caribou • breadbasket biome • biome of Long Valley • also called scrub forest • all year long growing season • grasslands with scattered trees found in hot tropical areas • is the area of Earth where water movement and storage occurs • the movement of one tectonic plate beneath another tectonic plate • ...
Environments and survival 2025-02-07
Across
- making it harder for an organism to meet its needs in an environment
- a group of the same kind of organism living in the same area
- making it easier for an organism to meet its needs in an environment.
- the way something is shaped or what it is made out of that makes it good for a specific function
- a living thing, such as a plant or an animal
- the things that engineers think about and test in order to know how well something solves a problem.
- what something can do
- getting engineering ideas from organisms' traits.
- all the living and nonliving things in an area.
Down
- to make offspring
- something that can be observed about an organism, such as color or size
- a description of how something works or why something happens
- an animal that hunts and eats other animals
- to stay alive
- differences
- a person who uses science knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem.
16 Clues: differences • to stay alive • to make offspring • what something can do • an animal that hunts and eats other animals • a living thing, such as a plant or an animal • all the living and nonliving things in an area. • getting engineering ideas from organisms' traits. • a group of the same kind of organism living in the same area • ...
Environmental Science 2025-05-12
Across
- Resources that cannot be replenished on a human timescale
- The clearing or cutting down of trees in a forest
- Gases like carbon dioxide that trap heat in Earth's atmosphere
- The total greenhouse gases emitted by a person, group, or product
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- Long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns on Earth
- A resource that comes from nature, like water or minerals
Down
- The study of the environment and how humans interact with it
- The protection and preservation of natural resources and ecosystems
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials
- A species at risk of extinction due to human impact
- Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future
- Resources that can be naturally replenished like solar or wind
- The introduction of harmful substances into the environment
- A substance that causes harm or damage to the environment
- The process of soil or rock wearing away from wind or water
16 Clues: The clearing or cutting down of trees in a forest • A species at risk of extinction due to human impact • The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem • Resources that cannot be replenished on a human timescale • A substance that causes harm or damage to the environment • A resource that comes from nature, like water or minerals • ...
Houda - Unit 1 Enviormental Studies Crossword 2025-10-06
Across
- timber, fiber, food
- an estimate of an ecosystem's production of natural resources.
- Less economically developed country (such as Haiti)
- Technological developments can solve environmental issues.
- the yield obtained from natural resources
- integrates social, spiritual and environmental dimensions into a holistic ideal, putting nature and ecology center of humanity.
- A worldview that shapes how people perceive and evaluate environment issues.
- is the addition of a substance or an agent to an environment through human activity , at a rate greater than that at which it can be rendered harmless by the environment, and which has an appreciable effect on the organisms in the environment.
- is the day when humanity's demand for ecological resources and services is greater than the Earth's ability to regenerate those resources in a given year biocapacity of the earth is about 1.7 global hectares of productive land per person.
- contaminants from numerous widely dispersed origins
Down
- production; flood protection; protection from soil erosion
- Humans must sustainably manage the global system using legislation, regulations, and taxes.
- can occur when lakes, estuaries and coastal waters receive inputs of nutrients (nitrates and phosphates), which results in an excess growth of plants and phytoplankton.
- the area of land and water required to sustainably provide
- development that meets present needs without compromising future generations’ ability to meet their own needs.
- natural resources that can supply a natural income of goods or services
- More economically developed country (such as the USA)
- the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation.
- Use and management of resources that allows full natural replacement and full recovery of affected ecosystems.
19 Clues: timber, fiber, food • the yield obtained from natural resources • Less economically developed country (such as Haiti) • contaminants from numerous widely dispersed origins • More economically developed country (such as the USA) • production; flood protection; protection from soil erosion • the area of land and water required to sustainably provide • ...
Voca 3B chapter 5 2015-04-09
17 Clues: milieu • maaien • dienst • noemen • ruilen • eerlijk • briefje • handelen • grasveld • sieraden • goederen • besparen • aanbieden • voorbeeld • tweedehands • zelfgebakken • broodrooster
Vocabulary practice 2023-04-18
17 Clues: elér • káros • űrhajó • áttörés • érzékeny • fejleszt • űrkutatás • környezet • elégedett • találmány • szennyezni • szenvedély • bizonyíték • túlnépesedés • ellentmondani • gyógymód/gyógyszer • továbbítani ( levelet )
sustainability 2018-07-31
10 Clues: nature • not hurt • a object • a little circle • the environment • free from danger • people kill them • a man woman or child • a person that studies • to put in the ground to grow
A&P Ch. 1 2013-08-17
Across
- Mechanism that provides information about specific conditions/stimuli in the internal environment
- System that fights infection
- Form and organization
- Production of new organisms and new cells
- The ability to be excited to a characteristic action or function by the application of some stimulus
- Basic unit of structure and function; contain organelles; form tissues
- Mechanism that elicits responses that altar conditions in the internal environment
- The study of the structures of body parts
- Mechanism in which buildup of a product causes suppression of its synthesis; activated by an imbalance that corrects the imbalance
- The body's maintenance of a stable environment
- System that includes muscles
- When the internal environment of the body is not in the normal range
- Measure of the amount of heat present
- The study of the functions of body parts
- System that includes blood/the heart
- What something does and how it does it
- Made up of physical and chemical events that obtain, release, and use energy
- Required for and provides environment for metabolic process to take place; transports stuff; regulate temp
- Mechanism that tells what a particular value should be
- Complex structure with a specialized function(s)
- Structures organized into a unit
- Breakdown of food substances into simpler forms that can be absorbed and used
Down
- Force acting on the outside of a land organism due to the weight of air above it
- System that includes lungs
- Change in position of the body or of a body part; motion of an internal organ
- Groups of cells; form organs
- System that reproduces
- System that includes hormones
- System that removes waste from blood
- System that includes skin
- Process by which changes cause additional similar changes, producing unstable conditions
- Reaction to a change taking place inside or outside the body
- System that includes brain
- Increase in body size without changing shape
- Groups of organs that function closely together
- System that includes bones
- System that gets energy from food
- Gas used to release energy from nutrients
- Removal of wastes produced by metabolic reactions
- Chemicals found in food necessary for organisms to live
- Made up of interacting organ systems
41 Clues: Form and organization • System that reproduces • System that includes skin • System that includes lungs • System that includes brain • System that includes bones • System that fights infection • Groups of cells; form organs • System that includes muscles • System that includes hormones • Structures organized into a unit • System that gets energy from food • ...
Energy and Matter in Ecosystems! 2023-03-13
Across
- A living thing or its product that affects an ecosystem.
- Any form of water that falls from the sky.
- Organic compounds found in Earth’s crust that are used as the world’s primary source of energy.
- An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms.
- A natural system of living things interacting with each other and nonliving things in their environment.
- The relationship between organisms needing the same limiting resources within one environment.
- All the living things on Earth and their interactions in the places they live.
- Regions of Earth that contain water as solid, liquid, or gas on the surface and in the atmosphere.
- An organism that makes its own food through the process of photosynthesis.
- The part of a plant that grows from the stem and functions in making food through photosynthesis.
- The process of introducing harmful gases or substances.
- An organism that preys on, or eats, other organisms.
- The process by which a liquid turns into a gas without reaching its boiling point. foodweb All of the paths that energy can take through an ecosystem.
- Microscopic single-celled organisms found almost everywhere on Earth.
- A living organism in an ecosystem that breaks down dead organic matter and recycles nutrients back into the environment.
Down
- A process of plant reproduction in which the pollen fertilizes the ovary.
- The ability to do work.
- The part of a scientific experiment that is not changed.
- An animal that feeds on plants.
- A non-living chemical or physical factor in an environment that affects an ecosystem.
- A natural home or environment for biotic factors.
- A diverse group of organisms that live by absorbing and decomposing organic matter. geosphere Solid parts of Earth, such as soils, sediments and rocks, which is sometimes called the lithosphere.
- The regurgitated parts of a consumed animal that cannot be digested by an owl.
- The clearing of trees from the land, most often to create cropland.
- The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food.
- The process by which a gas becomes liquid.
- The process by which a seed grows into a plant.
- An organism that is hunted for food.
- The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet.
- To cut into separate parts.
30 Clues: The ability to do work. • To cut into separate parts. • An animal that feeds on plants. • An organism that is hunted for food. • Any form of water that falls from the sky. • The process by which a gas becomes liquid. • The mixture of gases that surrounds a planet. • The process by which a seed grows into a plant. • A natural home or environment for biotic factors. • ...
What Goes Up Must Go Down 2016-11-12
Across
- the average weather pattern of a region that lasts over a long period of time.
- all the interacting organisms that live in the environment, also the non-living parts of the environment that affect the organisms.
- a square that marks off a specific area for study.
- an organism that creates its own food instead of eating other organisms for food.
- same thing as a ecoclimate that share the same geography, climate and air.
- the place where the organism lives.
- a symbiotic relationship between 2 different types of organisms where 1 partner benefits and the other doesn't lose or gain anything.
- a scientist that studies the interactions between organisms and their environment.
- living things in the environment, such as humans, plants and animals.
- an animal that eats other animals.
- an organism that eats rotting plants or animals.
- a method used by ecologists to estimate population sizes in ecosystems.
- an organism that lives on/in the other organism and feeds on it.
- symbiotic relationship between 2 different types of organisms, and each organism benefits from the relationship.
- non-living things in the environment, such as water, soil or air.
- an organism that eats the food made by its producer.
Down
- the study of the organisms interacting with each other and their enviroment.
- a group of the same species living together in 1 ecosystem.
- an animal that eats only plants.
- a group or organisms that can successfully mate together and reproduce.
- 10 different natural regions in British Columbia that have been mapped out and described by biologists.
- a group made up of all the interacting populations that live in an area.
- an organism that a parasite lives and feeds off of.
- 2 species that live closely together in a relationship that lasts over time.
- breaks down dead waste.
- large region on earth that has particular types of plant life, and has about the same tempurature and precipitation.
- a symbiotic relationship with 2 different types of organisms where 1 partner benefits and the other is harmed.
- the location where the organism lives, and the role it plays in the ecosystem.
- a word used to describe a relationship between 2 species that lives closely together and the relationship lasts over time.
- an organism that eats both plants and animals.
30 Clues: breaks down dead waste. • an animal that eats only plants. • an animal that eats other animals. • the place where the organism lives. • an organism that eats both plants and animals. • an organism that eats rotting plants or animals. • a square that marks off a specific area for study. • an organism that a parasite lives and feeds off of. • ...
Science Vocab 2023-09-14
Across
- an interacting group of various species in a common location
- Situation in which the number of individuals of a given species exceeds the number that its environment can sustain.
- the rivalry between or among living things for territory, resources, goods, mates, etc
- a community of living organisms (plants, animals and microbes) in a particular area
- anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing
- the interconnectedness that different organisms are observed to have regarding their relationships with other life forms.
- consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem.
- a species' average population size in a particular habitat
- any single identifiable source of pollution from which pollutants are discharged, such as a pipe, ditch, ship or factory smokestack
- the act of changing something or changing your behavior to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation
- all the organisms of the same group or species that live in a specific area and are capable of breeding among themselves.
- an organism that creates its own food or energy.
- caused by rainfall or snowmelt moving over and through the ground
- one that an organism develops as a result of experience.
- a substance or object in the environment required by an organism for normal growth, maintenance, and reproduction
Down
- the place where organisms live or occupy
- the difference in DNA sequences between individuals within a population.
- the role an organism plays in a community.
- the variety of all living things and their interactions.
- the ability of biological systems to remain healthy, diverse, and productive over time.
- a specific characteristic of an individual.
- a submerged structure placed on the substratum (seabed) to mimic characteristics of a natural reef
- occurs when there is more water than land can absorb
- harvesting a renewable resource to the point of diminishing returns.
- the study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them
- a non-living part of an ecosystem that shapes its environment
- organism that cannot produce its own food and must eat other plants and/or animals to get energy.
- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change.
- of or relating to living organisms
29 Clues: of or relating to living organisms • the place where organisms live or occupy • the role an organism plays in a community. • a specific characteristic of an individual. • an organism that creates its own food or energy. • occurs when there is more water than land can absorb • consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem. • ...
Sustainable Vocabulary 2025-03-20
Across
- The natural environment in which a particular species of animal or plant lives.
- A community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment.
- The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- Warming A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth’s atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide and other pollutants.
- Layer A layer in the earth’s stratosphere at an altitude of about 10 km (6.2 miles) containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
- The process by which organic substances are broken down into simpler organic matter.
- Referring to a species that is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range.
- The process of clearing a wide area of trees.
- Convert waste into reusable material.
- The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.
- Change A long-term change in the earth’s climate, especially a change due to an increase in the average atmospheric temperature.
- Reef A ridged or mound-like structure built by tiny sea animals called corals.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
- Capable of being continued with minimal long-term effect on the environment.
Down
- Land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land.
- The total mass of organisms in a given area or volume.
- Effect The trapping of the sun’s warmth in a planet’s lower atmosphere due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet’s surface.
- Something that is not depleted when used, such as renewable energy sources.
- The action of preserving natural resources
- The variety of life in the world or in a specific habitat or ecosystem.
- Fuels Natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- No longer in existence.
- A person who advocates or acts for the protection and preservation of the environment and wildlife.
- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
24 Clues: No longer in existence. • Convert waste into reusable material. • The action of preserving natural resources • The process of clearing a wide area of trees. • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • Land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land. • The total mass of organisms in a given area or volume. • ...
vocabulary 2018-03-05
17 Clues: vaj • főt • bőr • dió • leves • beteg • tanács • gyógyít • ízletes • paprika • fokhagyma • sárgarépa • környezet • felszolgál • szénszavas • tejből készül • szemét, hulladék
Vocabulary Unit 5 2022-11-24
17 Clues: oksa • hirvi • sähkö • peura • tonni • pesiä • saalis • haaste • onneksi • muuttaa • suojella • ympäristö • liikakansoitus • ylilaiduntaminen • poikkeuksellinen • liittyä toisiinsa • kestävällä tavalla
Society pp. 34-35 2022-11-07
22 Clues: arvo • vero • sakko • vaalit • laiton • kriisi • oikeus • uskonto • hallitus • kirjasto • ympäristö • väkivalta • vähemmistö • pakolainen • hyvinvointi • kansalainen • yhteiskunta • epätasa-arvo • vapaaehtoinen • maahanmuuttaja • rikos, rikollisuus • eduskunta, parlamentti
VOCABULARY TEST - XII 2022-11-06
21 Clues: BISA • TAPI • KOTA • MAHAL • TAHUN • MINUM • SAMPAH • KARENA • MASALAH • MELIHAT • SEDOTAN • DIHADIRI • BERTUJUAN • DAUR ULANG • KEUNTUNGAN • LINGKUNGAN • PENGURANGAN • RUMAH TANGGA • MEMPERKENALKAN • PENGGUNAAN ULANG • TEMPAT PEMBUANGAN SAMPAH
U2-part 1-vocabulary 2020-03-18
23 Clues: kemp • mapa • oheň • řeka • kmen • stan • vařit • úkryt • taška • dřevo • zdolat • kompas • vesnice • spacách • skupina • příroda • vedoucí • svítilna • destinace • připravit • kapesnínůž • ryba/rybařit • životníprostředí
NI3 U1 Rep Vocabulary 2020-03-19
23 Clues: beat • jubeln • Kiefer • Waggon • häufig • Umwelt • trennen • unüblich • Leistung • gesunden • antreten • peinlich • Einkommen • Sitzreihe • aufgeregt • Fahrpreis • nachgeben • behindert • leuchtend • überdrüssig • verängstigt • besorgt sein • Kapuzenpullover
Polar Bear Nation 2021-01-06
21 Clues: ice • save • team • sell • pants • bears • means • design • nation • problem • decided • melting • clothes • collect • look for • triplets • far away • came back • throw away • in trouble • environment
Crossword Puzzle - AP Spanish vocab 2023-03-20
20 Clues: bald • bold • town • wavy • stain • magic • catwalk • to envy • poverty • envious • symmetry • richness • shoeless • to plant • straight • tradition • to design • the environment • grey/white hair • extremely/highly
Unit 7 2014-12-14
20 Clues: elav • abitu • harva • tõsine • arukas • pinges • iseloom • keskkond • võistlus • trimester • lahutamatu • huumorimeel • tagasihoidlik • küüti pakkuma • ilmsiks tulema • täiskasvanulik • kedagi usaldama • välja kannatama • kellelegi valetama • kedagi hätta jätma
Unit 7 2014-12-14
20 Clues: elav • harva • abitu • tõsine • arukas • pinges • iseloom • keskkond • võistlus • trimester • lahutamatu • huumorimeel • küüti pakkuma • tagasihoidlik • ilmsiks tulema • täiskasvanulik • välja kannatama • kedagi usaldama • kellelegi valetama • kedagi hätta jätma
1.2 ADVERTS part two 2017-04-17
23 Clues: merk • eisen • inhoud • milieu • werven • doelen • flessen • behalen • invloed • toekomst • vergroten • toegewijd • vasthouden • bestemming • materialen • verdwijnen • verwachten • vliegtuigen • ontwikkelen • vernieuwing • vaardigheden • solliciteren • verantwoordelijkheid
