environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
Economics 2023-12-04
Across
- A system that brings buyers and sellers together to exchange goods and services.
- A period of economic decline characterized by a decrease in GDP and employment.
- A state of balance where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied in a market.
- The use of goods and services by households.
- The total value of all goods and services produced by a country in a specific time period.
- The financial gain made by a business when revenue exceeds expenses.
- The act of trading goods, services, or currencies between different parties.
- The quantity of a good or service that producers are willing and able to offer for sale at a given price.
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- A sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over time.
- An individual who starts and operates a business, taking on financial risks for potential profits.
- Human effort directed towards the production of goods and services.
- The satisfaction or pleasure derived from consuming a good or service.
- The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price.
- A market structure where a single seller or producer controls the entire supply of a good or service.
- Financial assets or resources used in the production of goods and services.
- Relating to government revenue, especially taxes, and expenditures.
16 Clues: The use of goods and services by households. • Human effort directed towards the production of goods and services. • Relating to government revenue, especially taxes, and expenditures. • The financial gain made by a business when revenue exceeds expenses. • The satisfaction or pleasure derived from consuming a good or service. • ...
ECONOMICS 2022-07-27
Across
- the amount of things that exist
- trade and manufacturing are reduced
- the amount of products people are willing to buy
- prices go up and value of dollar goes down
- buys a product or a service
- person who needs to hire someone
- the study of how we use money
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- amount of money that someone earns for their work
- goods made in the US and sold elsewhere
- work someone does for someone else
- makes and sells a good or provides a service
- plan for how much money will be spent
- amount of money that someone spends
- goods made elsewhere and brought to the US
- person who works for an employer
- products made or grown
16 Clues: products made or grown • buys a product or a service • the study of how we use money • the amount of things that exist • person who works for an employer • person who needs to hire someone • work someone does for someone else • trade and manufacturing are reduced • amount of money that someone spends • plan for how much money will be spent • ...
Economics 2022-10-18
Across
- the amount of goods and services available
- A system by which goods and services are produced and distributed
- tangible items sold to customers
- a company, country, or person that provides goods and services
- goods and services sold to other countries
- to give something in exchange for money
- activities sold to customers
- goods and services bought from other countries
- to use money to buy stuff
- consumer willingness and ability to buy products
- to get something by paying money for it
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- quality of life
- a useful or valuable possession quality of a country
- a person who buys goods and services
- an amount of money you send to someone, especially someone sending money to another country
- A measurement of the total goods and services produced within a country.
16 Clues: quality of life • to use money to buy stuff • activities sold to customers • tangible items sold to customers • a person who buys goods and services • to give something in exchange for money • to get something by paying money for it • the amount of goods and services available • goods and services sold to other countries • goods and services bought from other countries • ...
Economics 2024-03-27
Across
- A good whose appeal increases with the popularity of its complement.
- Is a government imposed limit on the price charged for a product.
- The amount of an asset or resource that exceeds the portion that's actively utilized
- The marginal utility of a good or service declines as more of it is consumed by an individual.
- This is the limiting of goods or services that are in high demand and short supply.
- This is a curve that displays the Change in demand resulting From a price change.
- Economic concept that relates to a consumer's desire to purchase goods and services and willingness to pay a specific price for them
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- A legal minimum for which the good can be sold.
- The added satisfaction that a consumer gets from having one more unit of a good or service
- ratio of the percentage change in quantity demanded of a product to the percentage change in price.
- decrease in sales for a product that can be attributed to consumers switching to cheaper alternatives when its price rises.
- The Change in the behavior of buyers. Sellers in response to a price change for a good or service.
- This is the total amount of goods and services consumers need or want and are willing to pay for over a given time.
- To determine the worth or value of a good or service.
- At a higher price, consumers will demand a low quantity of a good.
- Table that shows the quantity demanded of a good or service at different price levels.
16 Clues: A legal minimum for which the good can be sold. • To determine the worth or value of a good or service. • Is a government imposed limit on the price charged for a product. • At a higher price, consumers will demand a low quantity of a good. • A good whose appeal increases with the popularity of its complement. • ...
Economics 2022-05-03
Across
- money you earn on a regular basis
- of Living - A level of material comfort
- not enough of something to meet people's demands.
- setting limits on how much you spend
- person who purchases goods and services for
- Funds – setting aside money for an emergency in
- an action that a person does for someone else.
- The possibility of losing or making money
- a system of money used in a particular country.
- the money you put away and don’t spend
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- an object people want or need that they can touch
- owing more money than are able to spend
- spending money with hopes of earning more
- someone that makes goods and services.
- buying goods or services based to pay back
- something a country has to increase wealth.
16 Clues: money you earn on a regular basis • setting limits on how much you spend • someone that makes goods and services. • the money you put away and don’t spend • owing more money than are able to spend • of Living - A level of material comfort • spending money with hopes of earning more • The possibility of losing or making money • buying goods or services based to pay back • ...
Economics 2025-03-31
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- Where buyers and sellers get together to trade
- A limit on imports
- inelastic. When the relative change in quantity demanded is less than the change in price of the product
- . Costs that vary directly with output in the short run
- Type of normal good with a YED that is close to zero
- A good that is non excludable and non rival
- . Other things equal
- The ability to turn an asset into cash quickly
- Things that are necessary for survival
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- The total output produced in a country
- Shares in firms
- A good consumed with another
- The study of an economy or a group of economies
- The goods and services that people may like to have but do not need
- An alternative good
- When two good are consumed together
16 Clues: Shares in firms • A limit on imports • An alternative good • . Other things equal • A good consumed with another • When two good are consumed together • The total output produced in a country • Things that are necessary for survival • A good that is non excludable and non rival • Where buyers and sellers get together to trade • ...
Economics 2025-06-10
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- when individuals and companies control the economy
- a tax paid on imports or exports
- when you don't work
- when prices go up and the value of money goes down
- they got Al Capone
- when the economy is controlled by the government
- a company controlled by a holding company
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- the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen
- animal that eats food from trash
- sea creature
- proportionally smaller profits or benefits derived from something as more money or energy is invested in it.
- the branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
- mandatory financial charges
- when the economy is equally shared
- the terminator
- Tom from Tom and Jerry
16 Clues: sea creature • the terminator • they got Al Capone • when you don't work • Tom from Tom and Jerry • mandatory financial charges • animal that eats food from trash • a tax paid on imports or exports • when the economy is equally shared • a company controlled by a holding company • when the economy is controlled by the government • when individuals and companies control the economy • ...
Principles of economics 2024-07-30
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- who gave the law of diminishing marginal utility
- what does microeconomics focus on
- is one of the divisions of economics
- who is the modern economist
- A market structure where one seller contrads the market
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- whst is marginal called
- which economist has published the book "nature and significance of evonomic science
- who is the father of economics
- is one the classification of economics
- one of the scope and significance of economics
10 Clues: whst is marginal called • who is the modern economist • who is the father of economics • what does microeconomics focus on • is one of the divisions of economics • is one the classification of economics • one of the scope and significance of economics • who gave the law of diminishing marginal utility • A market structure where one seller contrads the market • ...
Environmental Law and Policy 2013-02-07
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- Notice posted on the Environmental Bill of Rights Registry related to new legislation/policies and invites public/stakeholder comments.
- Notice posted on the Environmental Bill of Rights Registry related to decisions made on legislation/policies including how comments influenced final decisions.
- Approach to environmental management that is often government led and based on required actions.
- Policy formation approach that considers that “big picture” issue and then the details; also refers to government driving policy development.
- Provincial policy tool that sets out requirements to ensure municipal official plans consistently address specific provincial interests.
- Policy tool that sets out broad mandates for what government wants to accomplish, including authority to make regulations and rules.
- Established broad roles/responsibilities of different levels of government.
- Notice posted on the Environmental Bill of Rights Registry providing information even when a Ministry isn’t required to receive public comments.
- Municipal policy tool that sets out a various to the policies included in the Official Plan.
- Type of stakeholder engagement where information is provided (one-way communication).
- Independent officer responsible for monitoring government compliance with the Environmental Bill of Rights.
- A comprehensive approach to managing human activities and our natural resources; Works across sectors, issues, time, and expertise.
- Acronym for the statements created by Ministries to guide how their decisions may affect the environment.
- Government where the opposing parties collectively have the majority of seats in the legislature.
- Tool to facilitate public/stakeholder review and comment on new environmental policy.
- Laws and policies that apply to a specific group or a specific issue.
- Government “floats out” new policy idea.
- Purpose of Environmental Law/Policy is to offer funding/incentives related to implementation.
- At the review of the annual budget, government includes specific priority actions.
- Approach to environmental management that is often stakeholder led and is focused on providing incentives and education to encourage actions.
- An example of a tribunal that hears appeals related to municipal powers or issues.
- Type of stakeholder engagement where organization looks to the public for advice on specific policy options.
- A person is affects or can be affected by environmental law and policy.
- Purpose of Environmental Law/Policy is to set out how we do things.
- Policy tool that sets out the details for implementation of legislation.
- Acronym for the database use to post environmentally significant law/policy made by the government and used to facilitate public/stakeholder comment.
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- Stakeholders working together to find a mutually agreeable decision or path. forward.
- Policy formation approach that considers details of an issue piecing them together to consider broader issues; also refers to stakeholders driving policy development.
- Municipal planning tool that provides detailed criteria for implementation a general Provincial or Municipal policy.
- Type of stakeholder engagement where information is provided and public feedback is used to influence decisions.
- Law passed by legislatures; also called written law.
- Impartial/Independent decision maker that reviews the administrative decision making process to ensure that acted within the powers provided under legislation.
- Principle that suggests that a cautious environmental management approach be taken to ensure protection of our resources; requires that proponents prove their actions will have no environmental impacts.
- Law based on prior court decisions; focused on property or tort law.
- A Tribunal that hears appeals related to various environmental and planning legislation.
- Purpose of Environmental Law/Policy is to set out specific planning requirements.
- Government where the governing party has the majority of seats in the legislature.
- Impartial/Independent decision maker that makes enforceable decisions where an appeal has been made related to a specific law.
- Type of stakeholder engagement where organization works with the public to ensure concerns are reflected in policy options.
- Acronym for non-governmental organizations focused on environmental issues.
- Process of requesting a formal change to a decision.
- Municipal policy tool that sets out policies guiding land use planning.
- Purpose of Environmental Law/Policy is to control certain activities.
- Policy tool that establishes specific processes that could be followed in order to implement legislation and associated regulations.
- At the opening of the legislature, government includes specific priority actions.
- An organization that works on behalf of its members providing a common voice on specific issues.
- Type of stakeholder engagement where organization allows public to decide on best policy approach.
- Municipal policy tool setting out more detailed plans for a specific part of a municipality.
- Situation where political parties form a partnership to form a majority within the legislature.
- Purpose of Environmental Law/Policy is to provide certain powers/rights.
- Policy tool used by ministries to implement requirements of legislation or regulations (e.g. licenses, permits, certificates, authorizations).
- Third party involvement in finding mutually agreeable outcomes.
- Tool that sets out standard approval process for an organization and ensures transparency to stakeholders on approval requirements.
- Paper where Ministry induces advanced policy ideas and asks public/stakeholders for initial feedback.
54 Clues: Government “floats out” new policy idea. • Law passed by legislatures; also called written law. • Process of requesting a formal change to a decision. • Third party involvement in finding mutually agreeable outcomes. • Purpose of Environmental Law/Policy is to set out how we do things. • Law based on prior court decisions; focused on property or tort law. • ...
Dykota Daughenbaugh- industrial revolution 2025-03-12
Across
- exploited during imperialism
- big period of change
- created communism
- set of beliefs
- a person who advocates
- together on strike
- fenced in farmland
- wealth for nation
- extreme siocalism
- takeover less advanced civilization
- free c choice economics
- hate towards another race
- action of joining
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- individle shareholders
- moving crops year to year
- native
- govt intervention in conference
- cloth and thread
- movement to cities
- metting diveiding Africa
- led Berlin conference
- taken over by europe
- changing to machines
- the inbetween
- free market economics
- refusing to work
26 Clues: native • the inbetween • set of beliefs • cloth and thread • refusing to work • created communism • wealth for nation • extreme siocalism • action of joining • movement to cities • together on strike • fenced in farmland • big period of change • taken over by europe • changing to machines • led Berlin conference • free market economics • individle shareholders • a person who advocates • ...
Basic Terms In Applied Economics 2018-07-09
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- Physical human effort exerted in production
- It involves the use of scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants
- Science The study of society and how people behave
- Man-made resources used in the production of goods and services
- A situation where people who are willing and able to work are seeking work bit cannot find jobs
- It is concerned with the behaviour of individual entities
- Economy An economy where decisions are based on traditions and practices upheld over the years
- Economics The application of economic theory
- Economics Deals with what is-things that are actually happening such as the current inflation rate
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- Economics Refers to what should be-all that which embodies the ideal such as the ideal rate of population growth
- Cost The value of foregone alternative
- Domestic Product The market value of final products produced within the country
- Economy The most democratic form of economic system is where the workings of demand and supply determine the decisions on what goods and services to produce
- Insufficient resources
- Resources Used to produce goods and services
- It is concerned with the overall performance of the entire economy
- Soil and natural resources found in nature
- Line Minimum income level used as an official standard for determining the proportion of a population living in poverty
- Economy An authoritative system wherein decision-making is centralized in the government or a planning committee
19 Clues: Insufficient resources • Cost The value of foregone alternative • Soil and natural resources found in nature • Physical human effort exerted in production • Resources Used to produce goods and services • Economics The application of economic theory • Science The study of society and how people behave • It is concerned with the behaviour of individual entities • ...
An Introduction to Environmental Science 2016-02-11
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- Humans, animals, plants, forests, etc. make-up this part of the environment.
- This is one thing that has degraded earth’s natural systems.
- This is how much humans depend on the environment for survival.
- This is a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world
- This is a guiding principle of environmental science.
- Continents, oceans, clouds, soil, rocks etc. make-up this part of the environment.
- Sustainability seeks to develop this kind of solution.
- Environmental scientists try to remain an ___ attitude as they study human-environment interactions.
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- Environmental science is the study of how the ___ world works.
- This consists of the living, nonliving and built parts of our world.
- Buildings, human-created living centers, roads, dams, etc. make-up this part of the environment.
- This is another thing that has degraded earth’s natural systems.
- Sustainability requires keeping these systems fully functioning.
- Environmental science is also the study of how the environment affects ___ humans and vice versa.
- Developing solutions to environmental problems is the ___ of environmental science.
15 Clues: This is a guiding principle of environmental science. • Sustainability seeks to develop this kind of solution. • This is one thing that has degraded earth’s natural systems. • Environmental science is the study of how the ___ world works. • This is how much humans depend on the environment for survival. • ...
Theories of Migration 2023-11-27
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- guest lecturer last name
- a testable proposition
- difference between sending country and receiving country wages
- neoclassical economics unit of analysis
- explanation of a social phenomenon
- cap this salary to reduce income inequality
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- theory argues that demand for low wage labor is built into modern economy
- people migrate to diversify risk and increase _____ wellbeing
- _______ wages to lower rates of immigration according to neoclassical economics
- foreign ____ can inadvertently increase migration
- new economics unit of analysis
- theory argues that migration is a consequence of the global economy
- thanksgiving bird
13 Clues: thanksgiving bird • a testable proposition • guest lecturer last name • new economics unit of analysis • explanation of a social phenomenon • neoclassical economics unit of analysis • cap this salary to reduce income inequality • foreign ____ can inadvertently increase migration • people migrate to diversify risk and increase _____ wellbeing • ...
Environmental 2023-04-19
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- largest and deepest Ocean
- Cutting of trees
- Strong wind and heavy rain
- Area of land used to grow crops
- Series of mountains or hills
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- Shifts in temperatures and weather
- The longest river
- Coldest season of the year
- Dry period
- Most abundant element in the atmosphere
- Giant waves caused by earthquakes
- Body of salt water
12 Clues: Dry period • Cutting of trees • The longest river • Body of salt water • largest and deepest Ocean • Coldest season of the year • Strong wind and heavy rain • Series of mountains or hills • Area of land used to grow crops • Giant waves caused by earthquakes • Shifts in temperatures and weather • Most abundant element in the atmosphere
Economics 2022-09-15
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- Alternative choices
- Food, water, clothes
- Markets where productive resources are built and sold
- Type of good that satisfies someone's wants
- A measure of the amount of output produced by a given amount of inputs in a specific time period
- Something that can be expressed in dollars and cents
- Description, explanation, prediction, and ...
- Natural resources
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- Location that allows buyers and sellers to exchange a certain economic product
- Type of product that includes useful goods and services
- Markets where producers sell to consumers
- Work or a job performed for someone else
- Capacity to be useful
- Type of good that is manufactured to produce other goods and services
- Accumulation of those products that are tangible, scarce, useful, and transferable.
- Dollar value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders over a 12-month period
16 Clues: Natural resources • Alternative choices • Food, water, clothes • Capacity to be useful • Work or a job performed for someone else • Markets where producers sell to consumers • Type of good that satisfies someone's wants • Description, explanation, prediction, and ... • Something that can be expressed in dollars and cents • ...
Economics 2022-09-15
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- Alternative choices
- Food, water, clothes
- Markets where productive resources are built and sold
- Type of good that satisfies someone's wants
- A measure of the amount of output produced by a given amount of inputs in a specific time period
- Something that can be expressed in dollars and cents
- Description, explanation, prediction, and ...
- Natural resources
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- Location that allows buyers and sellers to exchange a certain economic product
- Type of product that includes useful goods and services
- Markets where producers sell to consumers
- Work or a job performed for someone else
- Capacity to be useful
- Type of good that is manufactured to produce other goods and services
- Accumulation of those products that are tangible, scarce, useful, and transferable.
- Dollar value of all goods and services produced within a country's borders over a 12-month period
16 Clues: Natural resources • Alternative choices • Food, water, clothes • Capacity to be useful • Work or a job performed for someone else • Markets where producers sell to consumers • Type of good that satisfies someone's wants • Description, explanation, prediction, and ... • Something that can be expressed in dollars and cents • ...
Economics 2022-09-15
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- partnerships are owned by at least this many people
- money has a alternative use as a product
- a sole proprietorship is owned by how many people
- as price increases demand will
- this deals with small units in the economy
- not a want but a
- a useful resource
- not a need but a
- the action of manufacturing
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- worth that can be expressed in dollars or cents
- this type of economy is based on custom
- this is a tax on land and buildings
- this is tax on imports
- consumers cannot have everything they want
- this deals with large units in the economy
- this is the earths surface
16 Clues: not a want but a • not a need but a • a useful resource • this is tax on imports • this is the earths surface • the action of manufacturing • as price increases demand will • this is a tax on land and buildings • this type of economy is based on custom • money has a alternative use as a product • consumers cannot have everything they want • ...
Economics 2022-10-04
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- a low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle
- the condition in which virtually all who are able and willing to work are employed
- prices should not go up (inflation) significantly, and an ongoing period of falling prices (deflation) should also be avoided
- the growth rate to which an economy would converge to in the absence of any new shocks
- an increase in the number of goods and services produced per head of the population over a period of time
- reduction of the general level of prices in an economy.
- a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- the economy experiences growth over two or more consecutive quarters
- measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced
- founder of macroeconomics
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- a cycle or series of cycles of economic expansion and contraction
- the state of being unemployed
- a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters
- the month in which a variety of economic indicators reach their highest level, followed by a significant decline in economic activity
- a phase of the business cycle in which the economy as a whole is in decline
- measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced
- a period of sustained, long-term downturn in economic activity in one or more economies
17 Clues: founder of macroeconomics • the state of being unemployed • reduction of the general level of prices in an economy. • a low turning point or a local minimum of a business cycle • a cycle or series of cycles of economic expansion and contraction • the economy experiences growth over two or more consecutive quarters • ...
Economics 2021-01-14
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- a production point outside the PPC is ________
- ______ sector: firms owned by shareholders and individuals
- goods whose production does not have an opportunity cost
- Unlimited _______ causes the economic problem
- goods and services purchased by households for their own satisfaction
- the ability of labour to change where it works or in which occupation
- a PPC is straight if the ________ is constant
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- the value of capital goods that have worn out or become obsolete
- an arrangement which brings buyers into contact with sellers
- the most mobile factor of production
- a PPC may ____ if there is an increase in the quantity or quality of resources
- the output per factor of production in an hour
- Firms, government and ________ are examples of economic agents
- a person who bears the risks and makes the key decisions in business
- the economic resources of land, labour and capital
- the reward/payment of land
16 Clues: the reward/payment of land • the most mobile factor of production • Unlimited _______ causes the economic problem • a PPC is straight if the ________ is constant • a production point outside the PPC is ________ • the output per factor of production in an hour • the economic resources of land, labour and capital • goods whose production does not have an opportunity cost • ...
Economics 2023-05-01
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- The using up of something
- Person who takes the risk of starting a business. Examples: Mark Zuckerberg who started Facebook.
- Amount of money a business makes (beyond the cost of running the business)
- An item that can be bought or sold
- Something done in exchange for money (teaching, cleaning service)
- Goods Resources not to be sold, but used to create other items. Examples: delivery truck, building, railroad.
- Not enough of something
- Resources from nature used to make goods. Examples: oil, trees, and water.
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- Bringing into the country goods and services from other countries
- The amount of goods and services available
- The people and energy put into creating goods and providing services. Examples: waitress, police officer, and salesperson.
- resources Includes natural resources, human resources, capital resources and entrepreneurship
- When goods and services are produced in better quality, quantity and speed by a group that can focus on producing just a few items instead of trying to make everything
- The amount of a good or service people are willing to buy
- Sending goods and services out of the country to another location
- More of something than is needed
16 Clues: Not enough of something • The using up of something • More of something than is needed • An item that can be bought or sold • The amount of goods and services available • The amount of a good or service people are willing to buy • Bringing into the country goods and services from other countries • Sending goods and services out of the country to another location • ...
ECONOMICS 2023-04-21
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- A person who buys goods and services.
- What consumers are willing to buy at a given price.
- The money leftover after all expenses are paid.
- Individuals own businesses and property rather than the government.
- The governments job is to protect property rights.
- When different businesses compete for consumers money such as walmart and target.
- People or businesses offering goods for sale.
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- The money recived in payment for goods or service.
- The person who makes the goods.
- The way people earn and spend money.
- The right to make a decision for an individuals business or property.
- The governments right to take private property for publlic use as lonng as the pay the owner a fair price.
- An activity that soeone is paid to do.
- The name of Adam Smiths idea of free market economy.
- The things people sell.
- The amount the seller has to sell at a particular price.
16 Clues: The things people sell. • The person who makes the goods. • The way people earn and spend money. • A person who buys goods and services. • An activity that soeone is paid to do. • People or businesses offering goods for sale. • The money leftover after all expenses are paid. • The money recived in payment for goods or service. • ...
Economics 2012-10-03
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- ______: a system in which private citizens own the factors of production
- ____: the price of something going up
- Economic ____: preserving scarce resources
- Economic _____: equal pay for equal work
- Price_____: no inflation
- ______ enterprise: a way to describe the American economy
- ____: when someone or a business is better off at the end of a period of time then at the beginning
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- _____ economy: all decisions are based off of culture
- Economic ____: more goods and services are produced
- Economic and ______ goals
- Economic ______: protection from lay-offs
- Economic_____: ability to make your own economic decisions
- the "voters"
- _____ goals: goals set for the future
- ____ employment: Jobs for everyone
- Economic ____: an organized way of providing for the wants and needs
16 Clues: the "voters" • Price_____: no inflation • Economic and ______ goals • ____ employment: Jobs for everyone • ____: the price of something going up • _____ goals: goals set for the future • Economic _____: equal pay for equal work • Economic ______: protection from lay-offs • Economic ____: preserving scarce resources • Economic ____: more goods and services are produced • ...
Economics 2013-12-11
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- Items that you can see and touch.
- This sector of the economy manufactures finished goods.
- Communities who wander from place to place in search of food, water and shelter to satisfy their wants.
- Any source which benefits people.
- This sector of the economy extracts or harvests products from the earth.
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- Supply all your own wants through your own effort.
- Something vital to survival and well being.
- When a person specializes in a particular field.
- This sector of the economy is the service industry.
- Something wished for, but not vital to survival and well being.
- Someone who purchases/uses goods and services to meet their wants and needs.
- An object that is accepted as payment for goods and services.
- The act or process of producing.
- Limited resources to fulfill your needs and wants.
- Things done for you by others.
- Direct exchange of one good/service for another.
16 Clues: Things done for you by others. • The act or process of producing. • Items that you can see and touch. • Any source which benefits people. • Something vital to survival and well being. • When a person specializes in a particular field. • Direct exchange of one good/service for another. • Supply all your own wants through your own effort. • ...
Economics 2014-11-24
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- Obtain the answers using algebraic or numerical or graphical methods
- accurate diagram or graph. Using a pencil and a ruler
- Consider an argument of concept in a way that uncovers the assumptions and interrelationships of the issue
- Display information in a diagrammatic
- give a detailed account
- mark the position
- Obtain the required result
- Obtain value
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- give the precise meaning of a word
- provide an answer from a number of possibilities
- Propose a solution
- Obtain a numerical answer showing the relevant stages in the working
- Give an account if the similarities and differences between two items, referring to both
- Offer a considered and balanced review that includes a range of arguments, factors or hypotheses.
- Add labels to a diagram
- Use an idea,equation,principle to a given problem or issue
16 Clues: Obtain value • mark the position • Propose a solution • give a detailed account • Add labels to a diagram • Obtain the required result • give the precise meaning of a word • Display information in a diagrammatic • provide an answer from a number of possibilities • accurate diagram or graph. Using a pencil and a ruler • Use an idea,equation,principle to a given problem or issue • ...
ECONOMICS 2017-09-15
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- When people have unlimited needs and wants but there is only a limited stock of resources
- Another word for resources in economics
- To satisfy our needs and wants from goods and services
- Another word for goods and services in economics
- Giving of goods to a person in exchange for another
- A situation in which aims of two parties are not comparable
- The people who buy the consumption to satisfy their needs and wants
- The goods available to individuals
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- Analysis of how scarce resources are been distributed among producers, and how scarce goods and services are apportioned among consumers
- Business person who attempts to make a profit by risk and initiative
- Using resources to make and sell goods to satisfy our wants
- Loss of one alternative when the other is been chosen
- ______ is to represent an expected factor of "flexibility of thinking" in an investigation
- The term used for resources which are insufficient to satisfy our unlimited wants
- This is offered for sale which could be in the form of physical, virtual or cyber form
- The main cause between human wants and resources
16 Clues: The goods available to individuals • Another word for resources in economics • Another word for goods and services in economics • The main cause between human wants and resources • Giving of goods to a person in exchange for another • Loss of one alternative when the other is been chosen • To satisfy our needs and wants from goods and services • ...
Economics 2017-11-08
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- The total cash, coins and positive balances in circulation
- A staple foodstuff made from common ingredients
- The drastic decrease in value of each unit of currency
- The increase in value of each unit of currency
- A staple bottled liquid that has remained unchanged over time
- A card that allows a person to borrow and repay to an open account
- Defined as "a person without work who searches for work"
- The decrease in value of each unit of currency
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- The science of wealth
- Defined as "working fewer hours than desired"
- Economists use this goods sample to measure the change of currency value.
- The term that refers to a loan
- A common staple foodstuff, vegetable.
- An illegal scheme where a swindler pays investors with their own money
- Generally, the desired rate of inflation (in words t_____ p_______).
- Important for asset ownership; pay in the case of accident
16 Clues: The science of wealth • The term that refers to a loan • A common staple foodstuff, vegetable. • Defined as "working fewer hours than desired" • The increase in value of each unit of currency • The decrease in value of each unit of currency • A staple foodstuff made from common ingredients • The drastic decrease in value of each unit of currency • ...
Economics 2018-09-17
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- A ________ market is where resources are being bought and sold.
- ________ capital is people's skills, abilities, health,and motivation all added up.
- ________ is when economic activities in one part of the world impact another.
- The fundamental economic problem facing everyone is ________.
- ________ market is where goods and services are offered for sale.
- Division of ________ is a section of work that is put into different tasks that need to be performed.
- Work that is performed for someone is a ________.
- The process of creating a good.
- ________ is the sum of tangible economic goods that are scarce.
- "gifts of nature"
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- ________ are the worth of goods, which is decided by the market.
- The ability of a good or service.
- Food, clothing, and shelter are examples of ________.
- Assigning tasks so each worker performs fewer.
- Gross ________ product is the dollar value of all goods produced in a year.
- _________ good is tool that is manufactured and then used to create another good.
16 Clues: "gifts of nature" • The process of creating a good. • The ability of a good or service. • Assigning tasks so each worker performs fewer. • Work that is performed for someone is a ________. • Food, clothing, and shelter are examples of ________. • The fundamental economic problem facing everyone is ________. • ...
Economics 2022-03-25
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- to give something to someone after being paid for
- where you save or borrow money
- paper used as money from a bank
- when goods or services cost less than normal
- Card card used to take money from bank account
- amount of money a good or service costs
- something you must have and can't live without
- item that is made or grown in order to be sold
- something you would like to have but do not need
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- to keep money instead of spending it
- something a person or business does for someone
- coins and bills used to buy items
- Card card used as money that must be paid back
- how much people want or need to buy something
- to pay money for good or service
- ask to use something then give it back
16 Clues: where you save or borrow money • paper used as money from a bank • to pay money for good or service • coins and bills used to buy items • to keep money instead of spending it • ask to use something then give it back • amount of money a good or service costs • when goods or services cost less than normal • how much people want or need to buy something • ...
economics 2025-02-21
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- competing products that can be used one place or another
- schedule- a table that lists quantity of a good
- paribus- all other things held constant
- good- a good that consumers demand less of
- revenue- total amount of money a company receives
- of demand- change in price or in quality
- curve- graphic representation of demand schedule
- products that increase other products
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- effect- 2 similar products satisfy the same need
- elastic- describes demand whose elasticity is exactly equal to 1
- of demand- measure of responsiveness inelastic-percent change dependent on the independent variable
- population segments used to identify consumer market
- demand that is very sensitive to change in price
- The amount of a consumer is willing to buy
- effect- change in quality demand
- demand schedule- table for what all consumers buy
- good- a good when a consumer demands more or when their income increases
17 Clues: effect- change in quality demand • products that increase other products • paribus- all other things held constant • of demand- change in price or in quality • The amount of a consumer is willing to buy • good- a good that consumers demand less of • schedule- a table that lists quantity of a good • effect- 2 similar products satisfy the same need • ...
Economics 2026-02-13
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- Law of ... has inverse relationship
- demand>supply
- Efficiency that balances current and future needs/wants
- Law of ... has direct relationship
- Efficiency that aims to benefit societal needs
- Unlimited wants/needs & Limited Resources
- replaceable products that have similar functions
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- Efficiency that aims to maximise production
- change in price along a curve
- tunstall
- determined based on population and age groups
- products that pair together
- Boosts efficiency of supply
- quantity supplied and demanded is the same
- change in quantity at given price
- supply>demand
16 Clues: tunstall • demand>supply • supply>demand • products that pair together • Boosts efficiency of supply • change in price along a curve • change in quantity at given price • Law of ... has direct relationship • Law of ... has inverse relationship • Unlimited wants/needs & Limited Resources • quantity supplied and demanded is the same • Efficiency that aims to maximise production • ...
Economics 2024-04-29
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- a model that shows how governments, households, and businesses provide each other with resources, goods, and services
- the study of choices
- service produced by a non government entity ex. Walmart
- an entity that makes a good or provides a service
- when supply exceeds demand
- an economy where supply and demand is based solely on producers and consumers
- the standard measure of the value added created through the production of goods and services in a country during a certain period
- a buyer of goods and services
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- the place on a graph where supply and demand curves intersect
- an economy where the government regulates some parts, but allows producers to own their businesses
- how much consumers will buy at a given price
- how much of something
- service produced by a government entity ex. education
- an economy where the government has full control
- an economy based on customs
- when supply is less than demand
16 Clues: the study of choices • how much of something • when supply exceeds demand • an economy based on customs • a buyer of goods and services • when supply is less than demand • how much consumers will buy at a given price • an economy where the government has full control • an entity that makes a good or provides a service • service produced by a government entity ex. education • ...
ECONOMICS 2025-05-04
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- people who pay for goods or services
- objects that people buy
- food, clean drinking, clothes, place to live, education, healthcare
- people use this as a form of money today
- things that people must have to live safely
- using your money to buy things
- needed to pay for basic needs
- how much of a good or service that producers have to sell
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- people who make goods and supply services to others
- things people can pay other people to do for them
- keeping your money after you earn it
- things that people would like to have
- people being extremely poor, meaning they do not have their basic needs
- people do this to earn money
- people used this as money in the past
- how much a consumer wants to buy a good or service
16 Clues: objects that people buy • people do this to earn money • needed to pay for basic needs • using your money to buy things • people who pay for goods or services • keeping your money after you earn it • things that people would like to have • people used this as money in the past • people use this as a form of money today • things that people must have to live safely • ...
INTRODUCTION TO STATS 2020-04-19
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- data first hand information collected by ourselves
- data plural definition of stats
- welfare theory of economy
- it is combination of economics,maths and stats
- helps in making predictions and comparisions
- of data the most impotant step of statistical analysis
- methods singular defintion of stats
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- increases value of goods already produced
- marshal person who called economics study of mankind in ordinary life
- finance it studeis revenue and expenditure activities of country
- use of goods for satisfaction of human wants
- also known as capital formation
- data data already collected by other person
- BOWLEY person who called stats science of counting
14 Clues: welfare theory of economy • data plural definition of stats • also known as capital formation • methods singular defintion of stats • increases value of goods already produced • data data already collected by other person • use of goods for satisfaction of human wants • helps in making predictions and comparisions • it is combination of economics,maths and stats • ...
INTRODUCTION TO STATS 2020-04-19
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- data first hand information collected by ourselves
- data plural definition of stats
- welfare theory of economy
- it is combination of economics,maths and stats
- helps in making predictions and comparisions
- of data the most impotant step of statistical analysis
- methods singular defintion of stats
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- increases value of goods already produced
- marshal person who called economics study of mankind in ordinary life
- finance it studeis revenue and expenditure activities of country
- use of goods for satisfaction of human wants
- also known as capital formation
- data data already collected by other person
- BOWLEY person who called stats science of counting
14 Clues: welfare theory of economy • data plural definition of stats • also known as capital formation • methods singular defintion of stats • increases value of goods already produced • data data already collected by other person • use of goods for satisfaction of human wants • helps in making predictions and comparisions • it is combination of economics,maths and stats • ...
An Introduction to Environmental Science 2016-02-11
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- Environmental science is also the study of how the environment affects ___ and vice versa.
- Buildings, human-created living centers, roads, dams, etc. make-up this part of the environment.
- Sustainability requires keeping these systems fully functioning.
- This consists of the living, nonliving and built parts of our world.
- This is another thing that has degraded earth’s natural systems.
- Environmental science is the study of how the ___ world works.
- Continents, oceans, clouds, soil, rocks etc. make-up this part of the environment.
- Sustainability seeks to develop this kind of solution.
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- This is how much humans depend on the environment for survival.
- This is a guiding principle of environmental science.
- Environmental scientists try to maintain an ___ attitude as they study human-environment interactions.
- This is one thing that has degraded earth’s natural systems.
- Humans, animals, plants, forests, etc. make-up this part of the environment.
- This is a social movement dedicated to protecting the natural world
- Developing solutions to environmental problems is the ___ of environmental science.
15 Clues: This is a guiding principle of environmental science. • Sustainability seeks to develop this kind of solution. • This is one thing that has degraded earth’s natural systems. • Environmental science is the study of how the ___ world works. • This is how much humans depend on the environment for survival. • ...
Economics 2015-11-17
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- 'private ownership of resources'is a features of this economics system
- refer to all natural resources
- men-made resources
- is an economic system where all decisions by the government sector
- it has most percentages in primary sector similar with fishing
- business with organisation
- economics decide n the allocation of resources
- diagram that shows two possible combinations of goods or services that an economy can produce with given technology and resources.
- in ______ is provision of services
- we always must manage this
- in private sector main ___ is to maximise cost with maximum profit
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- human resources
- ____= vc+fc
- refers to total output
- firms located in the same area are likely to work together
- ____ economic of scale are a pool of skillful labour
16 Clues: ____= vc+fc • human resources • men-made resources • refers to total output • business with organisation • we always must manage this • refer to all natural resources • in ______ is provision of services • economics decide n the allocation of resources • ____ economic of scale are a pool of skillful labour • firms located in the same area are likely to work together • ...
Economics 2017-09-13
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- Item that is economically useful or satisfies an economic want.
- ____cost is the cost of the next best alternative use of money, time, or resources.
- Economic problem facing all societies.
- People with all their efforts, abilities, and skills.
- Natural resources or "gifts of nature".
- Dollar value of all final goods and services.
- Basic requirement for survival.
- Capacity to be useful and provide satisfaction.
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- _____growth occurs when a nation's total output of goods and services increases over time.
- Process of creating goods and services.
- Way of expressing a need.
- Risk Taker.
- Work or labor performed for someone.
- Alternative choices.
- Refers to a worth that can be expressed in dollars and cents.
- Tools, equipment, machinery, and factories used in the production of goods and services.
16 Clues: Risk Taker. • Alternative choices. • Way of expressing a need. • Basic requirement for survival. • Work or labor performed for someone. • Economic problem facing all societies. • Process of creating goods and services. • Natural resources or "gifts of nature". • Dollar value of all final goods and services. • Capacity to be useful and provide satisfaction. • ...
Economics 2012-09-12
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- a requirment for living
- the sum of everyones work
- tools used to produce goods
- markets where producers sell goods and services
- an alternative choice
- a risk taker
- natural resources
- the condition that results from society not having resources
- a way of expressing a need
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- work that is performed for someone
- the location where buyers and sellers can exchange
- the cost of an alternative choice
- wrote the communist
- the final price of all goods
- came up with the invisible hand
- markets where productive resources are bought and sold
16 Clues: a risk taker • natural resources • wrote the communist • an alternative choice • a requirment for living • the sum of everyones work • a way of expressing a need • tools used to produce goods • the final price of all goods • came up with the invisible hand • the cost of an alternative choice • work that is performed for someone • markets where producers sell goods and services • ...
Economics 2022-04-03
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- to pay money
- to give someone something they purchased
- what something costs
- a business where you can save your money
- something you would like to have but don't need
- dollars and cents
- an item that is made or grown to be sold
- money that is borrowed to pay for things
- to keep money instead of spending it
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- how many people want the item
- to use something from someone then give it back later
- money that comes from your bank account
- a piece of paper that uses money from a bank account to pay for things
- something you must have to live
- a job a worker does for a customer
- when items cost less than usual
16 Clues: to pay money • dollars and cents • what something costs • how many people want the item • something you must have to live • when items cost less than usual • a job a worker does for a customer • to keep money instead of spending it • money that comes from your bank account • to give someone something they purchased • a business where you can save your money • ...
Economics 2022-09-15
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- this deals with large units in the economy
- this type of economy is based on custom
- partnerships are owned by at least this many people
- A durable good should last at least this many years
- this requires those with higher incomes to pay a higher tax percentage
- people face this when the make economic decisions
- this is a tax on land and buildings
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- as price increases demand will
- consumers cannot have everything they want
- this deals with small units in the economy
- worth that can be expressed in dollars or cents
- this is tax on imports
- a sole proprietorship is owned by how many people
- not a need but a
- money has a alternative use as a product
- not a want but a
16 Clues: not a need but a • not a want but a • this is tax on imports • as price increases demand will • this is a tax on land and buildings • this type of economy is based on custom • money has a alternative use as a product • consumers cannot have everything they want • this deals with large units in the economy • this deals with small units in the economy • ...
Economics 2022-11-10
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- the maker of goods
- someone who specialties in their field
- the amount of money a company makes
- something that you desire
- something necessary for survival
- a product that is the same no matter the seller
- the income people get from labor work
- the amount of money a business receives after expenses
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- physical object someone produces
- the desire to own something
- people contribute more than one of these
- a business own by two or more persons
- factors that make it difficult for new firms to join
- a company that makes no money from what they do
- when you change things to balance profits
- people who buy goods
16 Clues: the maker of goods • people who buy goods • something that you desire • the desire to own something • physical object someone produces • something necessary for survival • the amount of money a company makes • a business own by two or more persons • the income people get from labor work • someone who specialties in their field • people contribute more than one of these • ...
Economics 2023-12-15
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- a payment to someone or a firm, usually by the government to offset market failures and to achieve greater efficiency
- employees, workers, etc.
- a type of tax where higher incomes pay greater percentages of their incomes
- change in total production cost from producing one additional unit
- a type of corporation exempt from tax but must benefit the public
- a basic good used in commerce that is interchangeable with other goods of the same type
- when supply=demand, the market is at ______
- enterprise run by one person who has unlimited liability
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- part of the economy controlled by the government
- economics is the study of _______
- market that has a small number of big suppliers
- a spending bill by Congress
- an individual establishes the brand's trademark and another pays a royalty for the right to do business under the brand
- a good that decreases in demand with an increase in income
- when supply exceeds demand
- tax on money or property left behind when a person dies
16 Clues: employees, workers, etc. • when supply exceeds demand • a spending bill by Congress • economics is the study of _______ • when supply=demand, the market is at ______ • market that has a small number of big suppliers • part of the economy controlled by the government • tax on money or property left behind when a person dies • ...
economics 2026-01-21
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- – movement of people from rural to urban areas.
- – improvement in economic and social well-being.
- – development of skills and knowledge.
- – a loan to help buy a house
- – an increase in a country’s real output over time.
- – basic facilities needed for economic activity.
- – output produced per worker.
- – creation of goods and services.
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- – total number of people in a country.
- – services that maintain or improve health.
- – total goods and services produced.
- – movement of people between countries or regions.
- – number of people in paid work.
- – money earned by individuals or a country.
- – uneven distribution of income or wealth.
- – lack of income to meet basic needs.
16 Clues: – a loan to help buy a house • – output produced per worker. • – number of people in paid work. • – creation of goods and services. • – total goods and services produced. • – lack of income to meet basic needs. • – total number of people in a country. • – development of skills and knowledge. • – uneven distribution of income or wealth. • ...
economics 2026-01-21
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- – movement of people from rural to urban areas.
- – improvement in economic and social well-being.
- – development of skills and knowledge.
- – a loan to help buy a house
- – an increase in a country’s real output over time.
- – basic facilities needed for economic activity.
- – output produced per worker.
- – creation of goods and services.
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- – total number of people in a country.
- – services that maintain or improve health.
- – total goods and services produced.
- – movement of people between countries or regions.
- – number of people in paid work.
- – money earned by individuals or a country.
- – uneven distribution of income or wealth.
- – lack of income to meet basic needs.
16 Clues: – a loan to help buy a house • – output produced per worker. • – number of people in paid work. • – creation of goods and services. • – total goods and services produced. • – lack of income to meet basic needs. • – total number of people in a country. • – development of skills and knowledge. • – uneven distribution of income or wealth. • ...
Economics 2025-09-18
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- A phrase that refers to the trade off that nations face when choosing to produce less or more military or consumer goods
- maximum price
- Good used in place of another
- The cost/value of what you passed up, the next best thing
- A product consumers demand more of as income increases
- minimum price
- The study of how people chose to spend their resources
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- Expectations about future demands for goods today
- "All other things held constant."
- quantity supply = quantity demand
- The decision to sacrifice one thing for another
- A product consumers demand less of as income increases
- Seven different ranges of income and how much they get taxed
- A market dominated by a single seller
- A market structure in which a few large firms dominate the market
- Two goods used together
16 Clues: maximum price • minimum price • Two goods used together • Good used in place of another • "All other things held constant." • quantity supply = quantity demand • A market dominated by a single seller • The decision to sacrifice one thing for another • Expectations about future demands for goods today • A product consumers demand less of as income increases • ...
Environmental Science Crossword 2021-08-13
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- when people don't use resources wisely, you get the Tragedy of the __________.
- Using nature as an inspiration for solving problems is __________.
- When a quantity increases at a fixed percentage per unit of time, the growth is __________.
- The goal of environmental science is __________.
- We have limited __________ to work with.
- wasting or depleting natural resources is environmental __________.
- Solar energy is an __________ resource.
- what you believe about what is right and wrong
- passing the cost of environmental impacts on to the customer is __________ pricing.
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- Rachel __________ wrote Silent Spring.
- A way to illustrate how many resources a person uses is their Environmental __________.
- country with the highest population
- one of the scientific principles of sustainability
- Countries that use more than their biocapacity are said to have Ecological __________.
- Environmental impact model
15 Clues: Environmental impact model • country with the highest population • Rachel __________ wrote Silent Spring. • Solar energy is an __________ resource. • We have limited __________ to work with. • what you believe about what is right and wrong • The goal of environmental science is __________. • one of the scientific principles of sustainability • ...
Non communicable diseases Greg A 2026-06-01
20 Clues: Disease • Genetic • Genetic • Chronic • Two types • Joint pain • Understudied • Long Lasting • Disease factor • Worse over time • Passed by family • BrainDysfunction • Medical Emergency • Brain dysfunction • Histamine Response • Muscle dysfunction • Histamine Response • Body attacks yourself • Environmental disease • Genetic/environmental
Writing Major Practice 2 2022-02-25
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- oil industry
- protection groups and laws
- environmental development
- more
- recuperation projects
- have formed
- building
- due
- saltwater creek
- determines
- environmental problems
- struggle
- others
- to be dredged
- with
- is due
- change
- environment
- have initiated
- largely
- luxurious
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- skyscrapers
- commerce
- depends
- some
- size
- oil deposits
- permit
- guarantee
- damage
- facilitate
- environmental sustainability
- besides
- following
- practice
- second
- discovery
- expansion
- any
39 Clues: due • any • more • some • size • with • permit • damage • second • others • is due • change • depends • besides • largely • commerce • building • practice • struggle • guarantee • following • discovery • expansion • luxurious • facilitate • determines • skyscrapers • have formed • environment • oil industry • oil deposits • to be dredged • have initiated • saltwater creek • recuperation projects • environmental problems • environmental development • ...
Environmental management 2020-12-07
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- Entrance to a horizontal (drift) mine
- Rock and soil overlaying an economically viable mineral deposit
- Obtaining oil or gas from shale rock
- movement of rock and soil fragments to different locations
- Movemet of water through plants and out of leaves
- Where minerals at the oceanfloor are brought up to the surface
- Type of farming producing crops from the land
- Where living things are used to remove toxic chemicals
- You didnt want to catch these!
- Point on the earth surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
- Energy from sunlight
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- Small organisms in the sea
- A resource that will not be used up.
- An igneous rock
- How many are you allowed to catch?
- The natural change in sea levels to generate electrisity
- Water runs over the ground into rivers
- Supply of water to a crop by the grower
- a rock with enough of an important element to make it worth mining.
- Process where concentration of a substance in living things becomes increasingly concentrated.
- Change in the revailing winds causing change to currents
21 Clues: An igneous rock • Energy from sunlight • Small organisms in the sea • You didnt want to catch these! • How many are you allowed to catch? • A resource that will not be used up. • Obtaining oil or gas from shale rock • Entrance to a horizontal (drift) mine • Water runs over the ground into rivers • Supply of water to a crop by the grower • ...
Environmental Biotechnology 2022-08-15
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- MNT stands for ----------test
- Tabaco plant is used for phytovolatalization of -------
- Indian mustard is majorly used for removing-----
- Metal that forms an integral component of bangle making.
- System used for treating treat acid mine drainage from metal- and coal-mining operations
- Pollution induced peptide in plants.
- Rhizosphere induced biochemical change that affects metal mobilization.
- NFT is basically a ----------- technique
- Fools water cress is used for removal of.........
- Major coliform present in sewage
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- Biomass drying using nitrogen
- Removal of carbon dioxide which is replaced by an OH group.
- Plants that are adapted to live in high metal concentration
- Aquatic macrophyte that is used for removal of Nickel and Methylene blue
- Method used by hyperaccumulators to take heavy metals from soil or water.
- Pollution induced peptide in animals.
- Technique that immobilizes heavy metals
- Closed system used for algal cultivation.
- Degradation of contaminants in the
- Carcinogenicity of a chemical pollutant is primarily analysed by…................test.
20 Clues: Biomass drying using nitrogen • MNT stands for ----------test • Major coliform present in sewage • Degradation of contaminants in the • Pollution induced peptide in plants. • Pollution induced peptide in animals. • Technique that immobilizes heavy metals • NFT is basically a ----------- technique • Closed system used for algal cultivation. • ...
Environmental Science 2022-09-08
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- a common method for testing a hypothesis.
- Anything that takes up space and has mass.
- Occurs when we use our senses (smell, sight, hearing, taste, touch) or an extension of our senses (microscope, tape, recorder, X-ray machine, and thermometer) to record an event.
- Example of atmospheric science.
- combinations of atoms, ions, or molecules.
- is a widely accepted, plausible generalization about fundamental concepts in science that explains why things happen.
- formed when two or more atoms or ions are bonded chemically.
- A statement that provides a possible answer to a question or an explanation for an observation that can be tested.
- Refers to multiple atoms.
- The opposite of an acid in that it accepts hydrogen ions in solution.
- is the study of energy.
- the energy that cannot be used to do useful work.
- It comprises all types of water resources oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, streams, reservoir, polar icecaps, glaciers, and ground water.
- The phenomena where the environment’s temperature continues to warm.
- Everything that affects an organism during its lifetime.
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- It is the outer mantle of the solid earth.
- The protective blanket of gases (N, O2, Ar, CO2, trace gases), surrounding the Earth.
- tiny units that make up all matter in the universe, and energy is what holds the nucleus together.
- A reaction when the newly formed chemical bonds contain more energy that was present in the compounds from which they were formed.
- A process used to solve problems or develop an understanding of nature that involves testing possible answers.
- Any compound that releases hydrogen ions (protons) in a solution.
- Example of biological elements.
- A substance that alters the rate of a reaction but does not consumed or altered in the process.
- is a central characteristic of the scientific method.
- The ability to do work.
- It is done when an object is moved over a distance.
- study of the interactions between life and its physical environment.
- A pure substance
- Evolution of Earth’s crust.
- The vast majority of our people directly dependent on the nature resources of their country for their basic needs.
30 Clues: A pure substance • The ability to do work. • is the study of energy. • Refers to multiple atoms. • Evolution of Earth’s crust. • Example of atmospheric science. • Example of biological elements. • a common method for testing a hypothesis. • It is the outer mantle of the solid earth. • Anything that takes up space and has mass. • combinations of atoms, ions, or molecules. • ...
Environmental pollution 2022-11-08
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- This is an important water pollutant from industries. It may contain, mercury,iron,lead
- The combustion of these fuels produces greenhouse gases
- A chemical pollutant used in agriculture to end the plages
- These chemical pollutants are the cause of the deterioration of ozone layer
- It is a secondary pollutant of the air. It is the product of a reaction
- Its a biological pollutant mostly present in the hospitals
- It is important for agricultural but in excess can be a dangerous soil pollutant
- This is a general problem due to the increment of greenhouse gases
- This layer is located in the stratosphere and protect us from UV solar rays
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- A physical pollutant that affects soil
- Virus and bacteria can be classified as
- The action of developing activities to restore and renovate the environment
- This is a property of a sustance that causes cancer
- A chemical air pollutant that produces acid rain in contact with water
- A chemical pollutant usually obtained from textile industry
- A characteristic of a harmful substance
- This is a common accident from oil companies
- An air pollutant that is the main source of greenhouse gases
- a chemical artificial pollutant commonly used at home
- Biological water pollutant from hospitals
20 Clues: A physical pollutant that affects soil • Virus and bacteria can be classified as • A characteristic of a harmful substance • Biological water pollutant from hospitals • This is a common accident from oil companies • This is a property of a sustance that causes cancer • a chemical artificial pollutant commonly used at home • ...
Environmental system 2020-08-25
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- The great increase in production of food grains and better management techniques.
- One of the first conservation thinkers.
- One of the first Demographers.
- A day where people collect garbage, plant trees, sign petitions.
- Link the water contaminated because of a bomb that cause the outbreak of cholera in Londres.
- Nobel prize winner for his micro-credits system.
- America's first environmentalist.
- Marin biologist who put in march the modern ambiental consciousness.
- American environmentalist who warned of the dangers of overpopulation.
- Scientist, meteorologist, writer famous for the Gaia hypothesis.
- Published more than 300 articles about nature.
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- Danish economist focused on the development of agriculture and its relation to population growth.
- Published "Walden" and "Civil disobedience".
- Evolution Homosapiens.
- Get the independence of India.
- recieve the Nobel prize.
- Implement ational parks and national forests in the United States.
- Lider of the movement "New thinking".
- Notable figure in science and therapeutic medisin.
- The first African American woman
- Discover the cure and create Inmunity to Viruela.
21 Clues: Evolution Homosapiens. • recieve the Nobel prize. • Get the independence of India. • One of the first Demographers. • The first African American woman • America's first environmentalist. • Lider of the movement "New thinking". • One of the first conservation thinkers. • Published "Walden" and "Civil disobedience". • Published more than 300 articles about nature. • ...
Environmental systems 2021-01-05
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- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- an irregularly occurring and complex series of climatic changes affecting the equatorial Pacific region and beyond every few years, characterized by the appearance of unusually warm, nutrient-poor water off northern Peru and Ecuador, typically in late December.
- surface runoff of rainwater created by urbanization. This runoff is a major source of flooding and water pollution in urban communities worldwide. Impervious surfaces are constructed during land development
- Chlorofluorocarbon. a family of chemicals composed primarily of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine. Used principally as refrigerants and industrial cleansers. Chlorofluorocarbons have the tendency to destroy the Earth's protective ozone layer.
- the action of clearing a wide area of trees.
- a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
- The crude birth rate in a period is the total number of live births per 1,000 population divided by the length of the period in years.
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
- population expansion decreases as resources become scarce, leveling off when the carrying capacity of the environment is reached, resulting in an S-shaped curve.
- any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere, as the lithosphere and hydrosphere.
- is water from farm fields due to irrigation, rain, or melted snow that flows over the earth that can absorb into the ground, enter bodies of waters or evaporate.
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- are biotic, like food, mates, and competition with other organisms for resources.
- the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad.
- Smog is air pollution that reduces visibility. The term "smog" was first used in the early 1900s to describe a mix of smoke and fog. The smoke usually came from burning coal. Smog was common in industrial areas, and remains a familiar sight in cities today.
- A mortality rate is a measure of the frequency of occurrence of death in a defined population during a specified interval. Morbidity and mortality measures are often the same mathematically; it's just a matter of what you choose to measure, illness or death.
- a layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles (10 km) containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- The total fertility rate, sometimes also called the fertility rate, absolute/potential natality, period total fertility rate, or total period
- An artificial reef is a human-created underwater structure, typically built to promote marine life in areas with a generally featureless bottom, to control erosion, block ship passage, block the use of trawling nets, or improve surfing.
- process in which there is an increase in the number of people living and working in a city or metropolitan area. urban sprawl.
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light. It differs from normal oxygen (O2) in having three atoms in its molecule
- La Niña is a coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon that is the colder counterpart of El Niño, as part of the broader El Niño–Southern Oscillation climate pattern.
25 Clues: the action of clearing a wide area of trees. • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...
environmental system 2021-01-07
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- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- the ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time
- unusually warm ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific
- the action of clearing a wide area of trees
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
- a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere
- fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants
- a natural resource which will replenish to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption
- the specified extent or degree to which an area is or has been populated
- capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
- an irregularly recurring upwelling of unusually cold water to the ocean surface along the western coast of South America
- the number of people living in each unit of area
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- the total number of children that would be born
- the process of making an area more urban
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
- one of two types of biological and ecological succession of plant life
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties
- any of a class of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine, typically gases used in refrigerants and aerosol propellants
- 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
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
- ratio betw een the number of live-born births in the year and the average total population of that year
- an area that was previously occupied by living things is disturbed, then re-colonized following the disturbance
- the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another
- the factor that limits the reaction rate in any physiological process governed by many variables
- a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere
25 Clues: the process of making an area more urban • the action of clearing a wide area of trees • the total number of children that would be born • the number of people living in each unit of area • unusually warm ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...
Environmental Crossword 2021-01-08
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- a piece of clothing, a device, etc. that warms somebody/something
- interested in and concerned about the ecologyc of a place
- all the plants, animals and things that exist in the universe that are not made by people
- a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide that is produced by the activities of a person or company
- the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth the world; the planet that we live on
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- any of the gases that are thought to cause the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide
- the production or sending out of light, heat, gas, etc.
- the world; the planet that we live on
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- protect something to introduce laws that make it illegal to kill, harm or damage a particular animal, area of land, building, etc.
- the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place
- (of food, farming methods, etc.) produced or practised without using artificial chemicals
- recycle something to treat things that have already been used so that they can be used again
- to stop the flow of electricity, gas, water, etc. by moving a switch, button, etc.
- the natural world in which people, animals and plants live
- to add dirty or harmful substances to land, air, water, etc. so that it is no longer pleasant or safe to use
- connected with the protection of the environment; supporting the protection of the environment as a political principle
- any substance like air that is neither a solid nor a liquid, for example hydrogen or oxygen
- to keep something to use or enjoy in the future or for somebody else to use
- things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them
20 Clues: the world; the planet that we live on • the production or sending out of light, heat, gas, etc. • interested in and concerned about the ecologyc of a place • the natural world in which people, animals and plants live • a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place • ...
Environmental Degradation 2021-01-28
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- Melting _______ are also a result of global warming
- A dominant source of air pollution
- Forest degradation is a major factor in this country
- A harmful gas released into the atmosphere from landfill sites
- A cause of environmental degradation
- Occurs when the natural world suffers from human activity
- The earth is surrounded by a layer of
- Carbon ________ is the most damaging greenhouse gas
- Type of farming that occurs small scale
- A disease that results from the pollution of water sources
- When a body receives too many nutrients and excessive plant growth takes place
- Global _______ is the greatest environmental threat to the 21st century
- ________ towns are poor quality housing on the outskirts of towns and cities
- _______ bloom is when algae grow rapidly in seas as a result of nutrients added from farm fertilizers
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- The rapid removal of trees and forest cover
- The rising temperature in the Caribbean see are _________ the coral reefs
- The type of pollution that includes gases
- Planting or adding of trees in an area where there was a forest
- A substance or energy introduced into the environment that has undesired effects
- Deforestation causes significant threat to _______ living in the area
- The extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth
- Planting or adding of trees in an area where there was never a forest or plantation
- The blockage of drainage systems result in what type of pollution
- The type of pollution that causes the most damage to hearing
- Type of rain where chemicals are dissolved in the rainwater
- Processing items so that they can be used again
- Signs of global warming are mainly seen by the changes in _________
27 Clues: A dominant source of air pollution • A cause of environmental degradation • The earth is surrounded by a layer of • Type of farming that occurs small scale • The type of pollution that includes gases • The rapid removal of trees and forest cover • Processing items so that they can be used again • Melting _______ are also a result of global warming • ...
Environmental science 2021-09-06
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- a compound found mainly in living things.
- the energy needed to start a chemical reaction.
- it is a latin word that means knowledge.
- is the main element in organic compound.
- ability to do work.
- organized body of knowledge that is obtained by study and experimentation.
- a substance that forms as a result of a chemical reaction.
- the protective blanket of gases surrounding the earth.
- unit work of energy in the International System of Units.
- the sum of all the biochemical reactions in an organism.
- Is a a substance that consist of two or more element
- the concentration of hydronium ions in a solution.
- comprises all types of water resources oceans, lakes, seas, rivers, streams, reservoirs,icecaps, glaciers, and groundwaters.
- a substance that starts a chemical reaction.
- the rate at which energy is used.
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- developing knew knowledge based upon old knowledge.
- a force that holds molecules together.
- the outer mantle of the solid earth.
- anything that takes up space and has mass.
- type of biochemical reactions that breakdowns molecules into smaller units and release energy.
- these reactions build up bigger molecules from smaller ones.
- The study of the interactions between life and its physical environment.
- a test that is used to rule out a hypothesis or validate something already known.
- A widely accepted hypothesis that stands the test of time. Theories are oftentested and usually not rejected.
- is the study of energy.
- is a pure substance.
- needed by all known forms of life.
- where life operates.
- the unit of power.
- are tiny units that make up all matter in the universe and energy what holds the nucleus together.
30 Clues: the unit of power. • ability to do work. • is a pure substance. • where life operates. • is the study of energy. • the rate at which energy is used. • needed by all known forms of life. • the outer mantle of the solid earth. • a force that holds molecules together. • it is a latin word that means knowledge. • is the main element in organic compound. • ...
Environmental Biology 2021-09-17
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- only eats meat for food
- benefits one does not hurt the other
- gains nutrients from dead organisms
- the number of species in a given area
- a group of two or more population
- something you notice
- benefits both organisms
- only eats plants for food
- liquid falling from the sky
- the gases surrounding the earth
- benefits one hurts the other
- the study of relationships between organisms
- a relationship between two living creatures
- an educated guess
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- liquid turning into gas
- the largest group of that can reproduce
- consumes others for food
- the coming together of liquid
- makes its own food
- the physical region of the atmosphere
- eats both meat and plants
- information
- the variety of life in a certain location
- hunter
- hunted
25 Clues: hunter • hunted • information • an educated guess • makes its own food • something you notice • liquid turning into gas • only eats meat for food • benefits both organisms • consumes others for food • eats both meat and plants • only eats plants for food • liquid falling from the sky • benefits one hurts the other • the coming together of liquid • the gases surrounding the earth • ...
Environmental systems 2021-08-27
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- very little of something
- role an organism plays in community
- eats both plants and animals
- to live
- meat eater
- organisms in their physical environment
- any living thing
- eats other organisms for food
- eats primary consumers
- a series of inter locking food chains
- eats producers
- affecting something
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- breaks down dead material
- living
- plant eater
- a group of species in a common location
- eats anything
- the of one species in an ecosystem
- eats dead animals
- shows what eats what in an ecosystem
- makes its own food
- non-living
- makes its own food from the sun
- to die
- the position of an organism in an ecological pyramid
25 Clues: living • to die • to live • meat eater • non-living • plant eater • eats anything • eats producers • any living thing • eats dead animals • makes its own food • affecting something • eats primary consumers • very little of something • breaks down dead material • eats both plants and animals • eats other organisms for food • makes its own food from the sun • the of one species in an ecosystem • ...
Environmental Vocabulary 2021-03-02
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- An ozone-friendly product does not produce gases that are harmful to the ozone layer.
- WARMING. A gradual increase in world temperatures caused by gases such as carbon dioxide that are collecting in the air around the earth and stopping heat escaping into space.
- Waste material or unwanted things that you throw away.
- Products that have been designed to do the least possible damage to the environment.
- EFFECT. An increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere (= mixture of gases around the earth), that is believed to be the cause of a gradual warming of the surface of the earth.
- The act of planting trees on an area of land that has become empty or spoiled.
- Small pieces of rubbish that have been left lying on the ground in public places.
- To put down or drop something in a careless way.
- CHEMICALS. Chemical that can be used to cause death, injury or disease in humans, animals or plants.
- ENERGY. Energy that uses the power of the sun to produce electricity.
- The protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings, especially from the damaging effects of human activity.
- Relating to the environment.
- SOURCES. Something such as oil, coal, or the sun, which can be used to provide power for light, heat, machines, etc.
- RAIN. Rain that contains large amounts of harmful chemicals as a result of burning substances such as coal and oil.
- To harm or spoil something.
- CONTAINER. A container that allows the person to separate recyclable materials.
- LEVEL RISING. The rise of the average height of the sea where it meets the land.
- A person who is interested in or studies the environment and who tries to protect it from being damaged by human activities.
- ROOF. Layer of vegetation planted over a waterproofing system that is installed on top of a flat or slightly–sloped roof.
- An unnecessary or wrong use of money, substances, time, energy, abilities, etc.
- To make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants, especially by adding harmful chemicals.
- SPILLS. An accident in which oil has come out of a ship and caused pollution.
- The process of making something dirty or poisonous, or the state of containing unwanted or dangerous substances.
- The quality that some atoms have of producing a type of energy that can be very harmful to health.
- A mixture of smoke, gases, and chemicals, especially in cities, that makes the atmosphere difficult to breathe and harmful for health.
- A substance that makes something less pure or makes it poisonous.
- The cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people.
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- Able to be recycled.
- SITE. Area with large amounts of rubbish where it is buried.
- ENERGY. Energy from a source that is not useless when used, such as wind or solar power.
- To catch and kill animals without permission on someone else's land.
- FRIENDLY. Not harmful to the environment.
- DIOXIDE. The gas formed when carbon is burned, or when people or animals breathe out.
- LAYER. A layer of air containing ozone high above the earth that prevents harmful ultraviolet light from the sun from reaching the earth.
- The air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live.
- ENERGY. Energy that uses the power of the wind to produce electricity.
- A situation in which something no longer exists.
- The introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- SPECIES. A type of animal or plant that might stop existing because there are only a few of that type alive.
- CHANGE. Changes in the world's weather, in particular the fact that it is believed to be getting warmer as a result of human activity increasing the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
- Convert waste into reusable material.
- RADIATION. Synonym of nuclear fission.
- To make an area or substance, usually air, water, or soil, dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants, especially by adding harmful chemicals.
- CAR. A vehicle made by combining two different elements.
- A product that is intended to be thrown away after use.
- A person who studies the natural relationships between the air, land, water, animals, plants, etc.
- Something that is of low quality. Synonym of rubbish.
- Relating to ecology or the environment.
- Synonym of ecological.
- OUT. To remove from a place or to get rid of as worthless or unnecessary.
50 Clues: Able to be recycled. • Synonym of ecological. • To harm or spoil something. • Relating to the environment. • Convert waste into reusable material. • RADIATION. Synonym of nuclear fission. • Relating to ecology or the environment. • FRIENDLY. Not harmful to the environment. • A situation in which something no longer exists. • To put down or drop something in a careless way. • ...
Environmental Science 2023-01-31
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 2023-03-03
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- coal,gas
- a waste container on wheels
- bulls and cows for farming
- to travel to or from work every day
- the quantity of water available
- materials used to wrap or protect goods
- the washing of clothes and lilin
- an effect or result
- comfortable and useful
- providing personal satisfaction
- the fact that the natural environment of a plant or animal no longer exists
- digging deep holes in the ground to remove precious stones or metals
- to pull out an electrical cord from its socket
- made to be thrown away after use
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- psycologically connected with sb
- an organic fertiliser
- the place to which someone is going
- an open site for disposing of waste materials
- polluted rain that can damage trees and kill fish in lakes
- gases released by a vehicle when the engine is running
- to arrange with friends to travel to work in one car in turns to share the expences
21 Clues: coal,gas • an effect or result • an organic fertiliser • comfortable and useful • bulls and cows for farming • a waste container on wheels • the quantity of water available • providing personal satisfaction • psycologically connected with sb • the washing of clothes and lilin • made to be thrown away after use • the place to which someone is going • ...
Environmental problems 2023-04-09
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- Oil in seawater forms
- the type of precipitation in which a decrease in the hydrogen index (pH) is observed
- a mixture of gases, mainly consisting of nitrogen and oxygen
- it is a substance capable of releasing energy during certain processes, which can be used for technical purposes.
- this is the gas (air) shell of the Earth
- the effect associated with an increase in the temperature of the lower layers of the planet's atmosphere compared to the effective temperature
- the ability of substances acting on biological systems to cause damage to them, disrupting the physiological functions of the body
- everything that differs in the ability to grow, breathe, eat and develop
- Related to the processes taking place in the atomic nucleus, to the use of atomic nucleus energy
- the upper fertile layer of the earth
- a station used to convert natural energy into electrical energy
- the totality of phenomena caused by the existence, interaction and movement of electric charges
- Atmospheric waters and precipitation, which include meltwater and rainwater
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- very soft and poisonous metal metal
- changes associated with fluctuations in the Earth's climate as a whole over time, expressed in statistically significant deviations of weather parameters
- a substance that leads to a violation of the vital activity of the body
- a substance that has a danger due to the ability of unstable nuclei to turn into other nuclei
- a stable dispersed system consisting of small solid particles suspended in gases formed during the combustion of something.
- activities involving waste management in order to ensure their reuse
- a generalized concept that characterizes the natural conditions of a certain area and its ecological state.
- pollution of the environment when any toxic substances get into it
- introduction of substances into the natural environment that cause adverse changes
- substances or objects that are formed in the process of production, performance of work
- amorphous carbon, the product of incomplete combustion or thermal decomposition of hydrocarbons under uncontrolled conditions.
- protecting or saving someone or something
25 Clues: Oil in seawater forms • very soft and poisonous metal metal • the upper fertile layer of the earth • this is the gas (air) shell of the Earth • protecting or saving someone or something • a mixture of gases, mainly consisting of nitrogen and oxygen • a station used to convert natural energy into electrical energy • ...
Environmental Biology 2023-05-10
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- isolation /The physical separation of members of a population
- /The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child
- selection /the identification by humans of desirable traits in plants and animals
- drift /variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population
- / modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its environment
- isolation /occurs when mismatches in mating traits (signals and/or preferences) prevent mating between two species/populations
- /the dying of a species
- selection /the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- /Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell
- structure /similar physical features in organisms that share a common ancestor
- isolation /The separation of groups of organisms as a result of changes in their ecology or in the environment in which they live
- structure /features of different species that are similar in function but not necessarily in structure
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- divergence /the process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes
- isolation /a physical incompatibility between reproductive organs of two organism
- /the formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
- /
- structure /Structures that have no apparent function and appear to be residual parts from a past ancestor
- / changes over time
- isolation /occurs when two populations differ in their periods of activity or reproductive cycles
- of the fittest /organisms best adjusted to their environment
- /an organism's ability to pass its genetic material to its offspring
21 Clues: / • / changes over time • /the dying of a species • /Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell • /The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child • of the fittest /organisms best adjusted to their environment • isolation /The physical separation of members of a population • /an organism's ability to pass its genetic material to its offspring • ...
Environmental Factors 2023-06-12
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- main source of pollution
- air pollution is defined as
- a combination of smoke and fog
- breathing air out
- body defences against inhaled contaminants
- type of gas produced in landfills
- lawnmowers are a form of pollution
- a pollutant that forms just above the earth's surface
- breaking down food in our body
- essential for life itself
- a chronic lung condition
- rethinking before you buy
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- fourth layer of atmosphere
- breathing air in
- a substance that causes undesirable changes
- category of waste
- process of organic wastes with worms
- first layer of atmosphere
- first line of defense against the outside world
- co2 is what type of gas
20 Clues: breathing air in • breathing air out • category of waste • co2 is what type of gas • main source of pollution • a chronic lung condition • first layer of atmosphere • essential for life itself • rethinking before you buy • fourth layer of atmosphere • air pollution is defined as • a combination of smoke and fog • breaking down food in our body • type of gas produced in landfills • ...
Environmental Crises 2023-06-25
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- A risk for the environment and for __________.
- Additional forces that can imperil humans.
- Occurs when the earth’s natural resources are depleted, and the environment is compromised in the form of extinction of species, pollution in the air, water and soil, and rapid growth in population.
- Irreversible worsening of the environment
- Any substances that have the ability to cause an adverse health events and threats to human health and well-being.
- “Food and Climate Change: ________ for a healthier planet”
- Whatever form, whether it is air, water, land or noise is harmful to the environment.
- Rapid population growth puts strain on natural resources – deforestation
- “Biodiversity - our strongest __________ against climate change”
- Another precondition for crisis (Accdg. to M. Scott Taylor) is when an economy and environment interaction is with _________ feedbacks.
- Human action ang natural processes are main ____ of all disaster
- Air degradation, particle pollution and the depletion of the ozone layer.
- Dredging, clearing, grading, excavating, transporting or filling.
- Pose a great risk to the health of the environment and the people who live there
- The presence of chlorofluorocarbons, hydrochlorofluorocarbons in the atmosphere
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- Poor farming practices, excessive use of fertilizers and pesticides, leakage from landfills etc.
- Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.
- It is an Infectious (communicable) diseases caused by _______.
- Bioenergy
- Rapid population growth puts strain on natural resources -deforestation.
- Things like avalanches, quakes, tidal waves, storms, and wildfires in those areas.
- “The ocean – the world’s greatest ______ against climate change”
- The declination or disappearance of biological diversity.
- It is one of the preconditions for crisis, according to M. Scott Taylor if an ecological system exhibiting a __________.
- “Renewable energy – powering a ______ future”
- Know about the adverse environmental consequences
- Trash dumped in oceans, illegal dumping, disposal of large amounts of industrial waste into nearby rivers or lakes etc.
- As we degrade ecosystems, the risk of future pandemics _____.
- “Land - the planet’s ________”
- Also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity.
30 Clues: Bioenergy • “Land - the planet’s ________” • Irreversible worsening of the environment • Additional forces that can imperil humans. • “Renewable energy – powering a ______ future” • A risk for the environment and for __________. • Know about the adverse environmental consequences • Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2013-09-09
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- VERY THICK LAYER COMPRISING ALMOST 80% OF THE EARTH VOLUME
- THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRUST THE CONTINENTAL AND
- HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN
- WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER
- RESOURCES INCLUDE ALL THOSE USEFUL MATERIALS WHICH COULD BE DERIVED FORM ROCK CYCLE
- AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS
- HAS THE RICH MINERAL RESOURCES WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
- TRANSFER OF SOIL PARTICLES AND ITS OTHER COMPONENTS TO ANOTHER PLACE
- EARTH MATERIALS WHICH MAKE UP THE CRUST
- OCCURS IN PLACE SURROUNDED BY THE SEAS
- PROCESS OF REMOVING OR EXTRACTING THE COMPONENTS OF SOLUBLE MATERIALS
- WATER IS CLEAR
- NIMBUS CLOUDS DELIVER RAINWATER TO THE EARTH THROUGH
- 3% WATER ON EARTH
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- ELEMENT OR COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE SOLID INORGANIC AND NATURALLY OCCURRING
- IS A MEASURE OF ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
- A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN
- WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD
- THE THIN OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH MADE UP OF SOIL
- WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT
- RESULTS WHEN THE CONCENTRATION OF SALT IONS BUILDS UP IN THE SOIL
- USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS
- COMPRISES ABOUT 47% OF THE EARTH CRUST
- FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS
- 97%WATER ON EARTH
- ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSE OF POLLUTION
- WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL
- WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING
- IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE HYDROGOLIC CYCLE
- OCCURS WHEN THE LIVESTOCK THAT GRAZE IN A GRASSLAND BEYOND THE CARRYING CAPACITY
30 Clues: WATER IS CLEAR • 97%WATER ON EARTH • 3% WATER ON EARTH • USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS • WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD • HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN • A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN • WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER • WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL • WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING • WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT • FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS • AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS • ...
Environmental Micro 2013-10-17
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- There is no known cure or prophylaxis
- Cryptosporidium parvum can produce these highly resistant structures
- Cryptosporidium parvum bind via this end to the surface of intestinal cells
- Serogroups of V. cholerae are based on this antigen
- Where did the C. parvum outbreak occur in Ireland in 2007
- does V. cholerae have a high or low infective dose
- Symptom of C. parvum infection
- Overall term for methods that can be used to detect antigens in the lab
- This mediates the disease caused by V. cholerae
- The male gametes of C. parvum involved in sexual reproduction
- Term given to the destruction of vegetative cells, does not kill spores
- Vibrio cholerae is Gram….
- Work with Group/Type 4 micro organisms is done in this BSC
- Synthesis of the V. cholerae toxin is co-regulated with the synthesis of…
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- How many subunits is the V. cholerae composed of
- BSC Class 1 does not provide this type of protection
- Selective media for V. cholerae
- Name of filters used in biological safety cabinets
- Infection with V. cholerae can result from contaminated..
- Term given to methods to enhance the recovery of C. parvum from a sample
- V. cholerae is motile by means of ….
- pH V.cholerae like to grow at
- Cryptosporidium parvum is what type of micro organism
- Proper tem for low potassium levels
- The number of sporozoites released following excystation
- This test can help to distinguish V. cholerae it from Enterobacteriacae
- This group might be a hazard to employees but unlikely to spread to the community
- The A subunit of the V. cholerae toxin activates and increases the concentration of this in the cell
28 Clues: Vibrio cholerae is Gram…. • pH V.cholerae like to grow at • Symptom of C. parvum infection • Selective media for V. cholerae • Proper tem for low potassium levels • V. cholerae is motile by means of …. • There is no known cure or prophylaxis • This mediates the disease caused by V. cholerae • How many subunits is the V. cholerae composed of • ...
Environmental Sustainability 2014-03-27
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- a type of science concerned primarily with the Earth and its atmosphere
- the 3Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle
- renewable energy resources derived from living matter, such as waste animal and plant matter and algae
- a process used to remove salt and other minerals from salt water, usually for the purpose of obtaining fresh water suitable for drinking and other human uses
- a three-tiered approach to waste management that aims to reduce landfill and save water and energy
- energy that meets the needs of the present while not adversely affecting the ability of future generations to also meet their needs
- the maximum population of a species that a given environment can support indefinitely with consideration to the water, food, habitat and other resources available in that environment
- the degree of variation between life forms on the Earth, or in a given habitat, ecosystem or biome
- development and use of resources that fulfils human needs responsibly, so that the environment is preserved and such needs can be met both now and in the future
- a design strategy that considers the full potential environmental impact of a new product during its lifecycle
- power that is obtained by utilising the energy of the Sun
- a community of the living and non-living environmental factors of an area, and their interactions with one another and the environment
- modification of the natural environment of land due to human use; for example building, planting crops, and so on
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- energy derived from natural resources: the Sun, wind, rain, tides and heat in the interior of the Earth
- the use of a resource
- the part of the Earth that is populated by organisms
- when all people in a given society are considered to have the same status in various ways, usually including fair and equal treatment under the law, freedom of speech, the right to vote, the right to own property, and so on
- significant and long-term changes to the Earth’s climate, more specifically its weather patterns, over decades and millennia; types of changes include volcanic activity and global warming
- the practice of buying products that the consumer believes are produced and distributed ethically; usually this includes the purchase of items that are considered fair-trade, cruelty-free, vegan, recycled, locally made or organicexamples include the purchase of free-range eggs rather than cage eggs, or fair-trade coffee rather than regular coffee, and the avoidance of conflict diamonds
- the practice of creating and using environmentally responsible, sustainable and efficient processes throughout a building’s lifecycle, from planning and design to construction and renovation, all the way to demolition
- energy created by the heat stored in the interior of the Earth
- the total carbon emitted by a particular individual, organisation or group due to their consumption of fossil fuels
- government programs aimed at controlling growth in a population, whether plant, animal or human
- the impact and effect of human activity on the environment and resources; such as pollution and extinction of other species
- the design, development and engineering of sustainable and self-sufficient agricultural ecosystems and architecture
- a substance or object with toxic or harmful effects that is present or introduced into an environment and causes adverse changes
- architecture and design that primarily deals with the planning, use and organisation of urban spaces, such as those in land developments, settlements and public transport networks
- management the management of interactions between human societies and the environment
- the study of ecosystems and changes in the environment
- a water-saturated land area, such as a marsh or swamp
30 Clues: the use of a resource • the 3Rs: reduce, reuse, recycle • the part of the Earth that is populated by organisms • a water-saturated land area, such as a marsh or swamp • the study of ecosystems and changes in the environment • power that is obtained by utilising the energy of the Sun • energy created by the heat stored in the interior of the Earth • ...
Environmental science 2017-01-13
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- Coli bacteria normally live in the intestines of healthy people and animals
- 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.
- acidophilus a form of bacteria that's found naturally in the body
- is an agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- are various blends of common predominantly anaerobic microorganisms in a carbohydrate-rich liquid carrier substrate
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the presence in or introduction into the air of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
- a lactic acid-forming bacterial species within the genus Bacillus
- a semi-solid sourish food prepared from milk fermented by added bacteria
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- a glass building in which plants that need protection from cold weather are grown.
- 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, CFCs, and other pollutants.
- a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
- an international treaty which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- part of the electromagnetic spectrum where wavelengths are just shorter than those of ordinary, visible violet light but longer than those of x-rays.
- the contamination of water bodies
- excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to run-off from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life.
- rainfall made so acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, chiefly to forests and lakes.
- a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some which can cause disease.
- he emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause
- a unit used to estimate the number of viable bacteria or fungal cells in a sample.
20 Clues: the contamination of water bodies • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • acidophilus a form of bacteria that's found naturally in the body • a lactic acid-forming bacterial species within the genus Bacillus • a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere. • ...
Environmental Geology 2016-03-04
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- insoluble cap of iron oxides at the surface
- a geological situation that concentrates petroleum in one place
- insoluble products of chemical weathering
- forms when minerals precipitate into a fracture
- material is scraped or sucked from the river or sea bed.
- metalladen solution produced by in situ or heap leaching.
- long-term weather conditions affecting an area
- when too little rock is extracted
- mining from surface quarries
- height difference between water table and water level in well
- rotational downwards and outwards of movement of incompetent rock and material.
- releasing water stored behind a dam to turn a turbine to generate electricity
- zone of high grade ore just below the water table formed by secondary enrichment
- impermeable rock that does not transmit water
- horizontal tunnel dug into a hillside
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- is a useful and valuable natural material
- percentage of carbon in coal
- comprise waste piled up on the ground
- energy extracted from hot subsurface rocks or water
- where water is injected below or natural gas injected above the oil to maintain pressure
- liquids that do not mix
- uncontrolled oil gush to the surface
- large igneous intrusion below a volcano with a porphyritic texture.
- where tributaries meet and water and sediment from other sources is added.
- red tropical soil made of hydrated iron and aluminium oxides.
25 Clues: liquids that do not mix • percentage of carbon in coal • mining from surface quarries • when too little rock is extracted • uncontrolled oil gush to the surface • comprise waste piled up on the ground • horizontal tunnel dug into a hillside • is a useful and valuable natural material • insoluble products of chemical weathering • insoluble cap of iron oxides at the surface • ...
Environmental Geology 2016-03-04
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- long-term weather conditions affecting an area
- horizontal tunnel dug into a hillside
- where water is injected below or natural gas injected above the oil to maintain pressure
- impermeable rock that does not transmit water
- material is scraped or sucked from the river or sea bed.
- when too little rock is extracted
- energy extracted from hot subsurface rocks or water
- height difference between water table and water level in well
- where tributaries meet and water and sediment from other sources is added.
- liquids that do not mix
- red tropical soil made of hydrated iron and aluminium oxides.
- metalladen solution produced by in situ or heap leaching.
- insoluble products of chemical weathering
- rotational downwards and outwards of movement of incompetent rock and material.
- forms when minerals precipitate into a fracture
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- comprise waste piled up on the ground
- zone of high grade ore just below the water table formed by secondary enrichment
- insoluble cap of iron oxides at the surface
- percentage of carbon in coal
- releasing water stored behind a dam to turn a turbine to generate electricity
- is a useful and valuable natural material
- mining from surface quarries
- large igneous intrusion below a volcano with a porphyritic texture.
- uncontrolled oil gush to the surface
- a geological situation that concentrates petroleum in one place
25 Clues: liquids that do not mix • percentage of carbon in coal • mining from surface quarries • when too little rock is extracted • uncontrolled oil gush to the surface • comprise waste piled up on the ground • horizontal tunnel dug into a hillside • is a useful and valuable natural material • insoluble products of chemical weathering • insoluble cap of iron oxides at the surface • ...
Environmental Impact 2016-05-20
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- the study of living things in relation to their physical environment and to each other
- treaty that all countries agreed on to set a limit on how much greenhouse gases we could release to prevent global warming
- a layer of oil that is floating over a large area of the surface of the sea, usually because an accident has caused it to escape from a ship or container
- any material that can be harmful to human health or the environment if it is not properly disposed of
- the theory that the global climates are slowly warming because of the greenhouse effect
- act that made it so the EPA to control and limit waste disposal
- any material in nature that people use and value \
- The degree of harm a chemical substance can inflict.
- an increase in the amount of carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere which is believed to be the cause of a gradual warming of the surface of the Earth.
- CO2
- the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, such as air pollution.
- a material found in air, water, or soil that is harmful to humans and other organisms
- the beginning of the use of factories in making U.S. goods between 1760 and 1840
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- act put in place to make sure that the government’s actions do not affect the environment in a negative way
- able to be decomposed by microorganisms to something that won’t harm the environment
- federal agency that protects human health and the environment
- water that is safe to drink
- O3
- the cleanliness of the air we breathe
- law passed by congress to control air pollution
20 Clues: O3 • CO2 • water that is safe to drink • the cleanliness of the air we breathe • law passed by congress to control air pollution • any material in nature that people use and value \ • The degree of harm a chemical substance can inflict. • federal agency that protects human health and the environment • act that made it so the EPA to control and limit waste disposal • ...
Environmental Globalization 2017-05-18
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- A state of matter that is where particles are spread apart and has no set form (plural)
- An area in the world with unique characteristics
- To use more than once, part of the RRR
- Is a sea zone prescribed by the prescribed by the United Nations Convention of the Law of the sea over which state has the right to explore and marine resource (acronym)
- The growth of cities and towns as people who come from urban areas in search of jobs and opportunities
- The removal of trees from a certain area
- A supply of goods or materials that can be renewable or non renewable
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- A type of material to produce heat or power
- A program in effect from 1921 to 1928, reviving the wage system and private ownership and abandoning grain acquisition (acronym)
- An oil company that is responsible for most of the world's oil (acronym)
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- The concept of life that includes a connection to something
- An international treaty that states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- the focus of maintaining the health of the natural world, biological diversity etc.
- The thing that is used to control a nation, state, or community
- The job of supervising or taking care of something, such as organizations or property
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
- The ability to do work
- An international agreement. Its goal is to ensure that international trade of specimens of wild animals and plants doesn't threaten their survival (acronym)
20 Clues: The ability to do work • To use more than once, part of the RRR • The removal of trees from a certain area • A type of material to produce heat or power • An area in the world with unique characteristics • The concept of life that includes a connection to something • The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes • ...
Environmental Science 2018-02-12
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- Layer beneath the crust made out of dense iron minerals
- Study of how living things interact with each other
- Solid part of the Earth's surface that consists completely of rock, sediments, and minerals
- Integrated system related to water
- 1,228 km thick
- Integrated system related to air
- Has a 3,400 km radius
- Preexisting rock that was subjected to high temperature or pressure
- Metal found in the outer and inner core
- Countries with higher population and lower average wealth
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- Releases ash which lowers the temperature of the Earth
- Second metal found in the outer and inner core
- Lower layer of the mantle
- Plates Glide on water like ice
- Cool rigid outermost layer of the Earth
- Vibrations of the ground caused by pressure built up in breaks of the crust
- Type of rock formed by the solidification of lava or magma
- Gradual attrition caused by wind or water
- Definition of "litho"
- Example of a sedimentary rock
20 Clues: 1,228 km thick • Has a 3,400 km radius • Definition of "litho" • Lower layer of the mantle • Example of a sedimentary rock • Plates Glide on water like ice • Integrated system related to air • Integrated system related to water • Cool rigid outermost layer of the Earth • Metal found in the outer and inner core • Gradual attrition caused by wind or water • ...
Environmental Science 2018-02-21
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- Large volcanic crater
- The study of life
- In a food web,autotrophs
- Relationship where both parties benefit
- Water held underground
- Many food chains together (2 words)
- Renewable energy is also called this (2 words)
- First inhabitants are lichens or plants (2 words)
- Plants need sunlight, water and what to photosynthesize? (2 words)
- Famous oil tanker ran aground in Alaska (2 words)
- Biome: where freshwater meets saltwater
- Symphonic metal band from Finland. Notable songs: Nemo, End of all Hope and Wish I had an Angel
- Antarctica is the largest ________ biome on earth
- Best metal band ever. Formed East London 1975 (2 words)
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- Metal band formed by Jon Schaffer in 1985 (2 words)
- Deepest ocean zone discussed in class
- How plants obtain energy
- Vast majority of volcanoes found here (3 words)
- Famous book about pesticides written by Rachel Carson (2 words)
- Hot fluid below the earth's crust
- Infamous oil-rig sunk in 2010 Gulf of Mexico (2 words)
- Dominant predator (2 words)
- Amount of carbon compounds emmitted due to consumption of fossil fules (2 words)
- Blink-182 album released in 1995 (2 words)
- Relationship where one party benefits and one is harmed
25 Clues: The study of life • Large volcanic crater • Water held underground • How plants obtain energy • In a food web,autotrophs • Dominant predator (2 words) • Hot fluid below the earth's crust • Many food chains together (2 words) • Deepest ocean zone discussed in class • Relationship where both parties benefit • Biome: where freshwater meets saltwater • ...
environmental protection 2022-01-04
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- equipment produces carbon dioxide
- to a supervisor asbestos found in a skip
- requires specialist disposal
- water key aims of water regulations
- commission maximise the economy of heating
- power does not produce emissions
- standard assessment procedure
- L1 covers fuel and power
- 3 defines building work
- pump absorbs heat from the ground
- non renewable two categories of fuel
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- oils high carbon energy source
- generates own electricity.
- low carbon energy source
- produces toxic fumes when burnt
- rating seasonal efficiency
- no damage to environment
- boiler most efficient boiler
- rating new buildings must have one
- dead legs minimise water consumption
- power zero carbon energy source
21 Clues: low carbon energy source • no damage to environment • generates own electricity. • requires specialist disposal • standard assessment procedure • produces toxic fumes when burnt • boiler most efficient boiler • 3 defines building work • rating seasonal efficiency • equipment produces carbon dioxide • ...
environmental sience 2022-02-17
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- the sun uv rays
- atmosphere conditions such as tempature
- compound organic made up of atoms of carbon chlorine
- caused by humans burning fossils
- can be harmful
- streams winds around 5-7 miles above earth surface
- is a process that occures when gases in the earths atmospheree trp the ehat
- next state inspection
- high wind speeds
- solid part of the earth
- gases sourounding the earth
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- the weather some locations averaged over period of time
- when weather is wet
- a segment from a vertex of a triangle that is perpandicular in a line.
- nino the south pacific
- deep cold water rises
- effects due to radtional exposure required which
- the outer most layer of the atmosphere
- inversions warming air on top of cold air
- polluting the earth putting bad things on earth
- a big wind storm
- oxgyen compound found naturally in the earth
- a big storm caused by warm water
- nymer per secind
- nina extra cold tempature in the pacific
- dead animals in soil
- is a layer of earths atmosphere
27 Clues: can be harmful • the sun uv rays • a big wind storm • nymer per secind • high wind speeds • when weather is wet • dead animals in soil • deep cold water rises • next state inspection • nino the south pacific • solid part of the earth • gases sourounding the earth • is a layer of earths atmosphere • a big storm caused by warm water • caused by humans burning fossils • ...
Environmental Science 2022-04-19
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- chemicals that cause cancer
- lethal dose that kills 50% of the individuals
- those caused by infectious agents, known as pathogens.
- how long a chemical remains in the environment.
- examples are plague, malaria and tuberculosis.
- the increase in a chemical concentration in animal tissues as the chemical moves up the food chain.
- chemicals that interfere with the normal functioning of hormones in an animal’s body
- chemicals that interfere with the normal development of embryos or fetuses
- when two risks come together and cause more harm that one would.
- examples are HIV/AIDS, ebola, mad cow disease, bird flu, and west nile virus.
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- monitor people who have been exposed to a chemical at some time in the past.
- slowly impairs the functioning of a person’s body.
- rapidly impair the functioning of a person’s body.
- examples are acute diseases, chronic diseases, and infectious diseases
- chemicals that cause allergic reactions.
- examples are neurotoxins, carcinogens, teratogens, allergens and endocrine disruptors.
- chemicals that disrupt the nervous system.
- effective dose that causes 50% of the animals to display the harmful but nonlethal effect
- an increased concentration of a chemical within an organism over time.
- monitor people who might become exposed to harmful chemicals in the future.
20 Clues: chemicals that cause cancer • chemicals that cause allergic reactions. • chemicals that disrupt the nervous system. • lethal dose that kills 50% of the individuals • examples are plague, malaria and tuberculosis. • how long a chemical remains in the environment. • slowly impairs the functioning of a person’s body. • rapidly impair the functioning of a person’s body. • ...
Environmental Bio 2022-05-11
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- type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral rich ground or surface water
- the deep zone of an inland body of freestanding water, below the range of light penetration
- soil of poor quality that lacks the substance and nutrients plants need
- wetland ecosystem near lakes and rivers with softer, non woody plants
- a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
- wetland that is forested and found near lakes and rivers with slow waters and woody plants
- the waste water from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources carried by sewers
- preparing and cultivating land for crops
- substance used to destroy insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals
- a chemical or substance which harms water, air, or land quality
- wetland of soft, spongy ground consisting mainly of partially decayed plant matter
- region at the lowest level of a body of water
- areas where water covers/saturates the soil, either permanently or seasonally
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- the science of raising plants or animals for food, clothing, or other products
- the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area
- the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, with sunlight present at the sediment level
- chemical used on plants to destroy fungus
- the part of the water cycle in which the water flows over the land as surface water
- inhabiting or situated in still fresh water
- area of land that drains water into a specific body of water
- the open water area where light will not penetrate all the way to the bottom
- the supply of water to land or crops that helps growth
- inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water
- an animal lacking a backbone that is large enough to be seen without a microscope
- loosening and turning soil
25 Clues: loosening and turning soil • preparing and cultivating land for crops • chemical used on plants to destroy fungus • inhabiting or situated in still fresh water • region at the lowest level of a body of water • the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area • inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water • ...
Environmental Science 2022-05-10
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- the amount of lead that is considered safe (a number)
- protects us from UV rays in the stratosphere, but is a pollutant in the troposphere
- a geographic area that has a common drainage location for water
- a measure of the suspended particulates in water
- the liquid that accumulates in landfills
- an organism that gets impacted by bleaching
- three of the answers to this crossword are numbers, put them in ___ order to get the code for the next lock
- the most efficient type of irrigation
- the number of layers in the atmosphere BELOW the thermosphere
- practices that will allow the repeated use of resources for generations without running out
- a problem species that is not native
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- the non-living components of an ecosystem.
- a type of power generated by moving water, usually in a dam
- the chemical name for natural gas
- a type of organism that gets its energy from the sun directly
- the system in living organisms that regulates hormones and development
- the type of growth demonstrated by a J-shaped curve
- a type of extraction that obtains natural gas by fracturing the rocks
- if the growth rate is 10 percent, then the doubling time is ___ years
- type of soil that has a relatively even mix of sand, silt and clay
20 Clues: the chemical name for natural gas • a problem species that is not native • the most efficient type of irrigation • the liquid that accumulates in landfills • the non-living components of an ecosystem. • an organism that gets impacted by bleaching • a measure of the suspended particulates in water • the type of growth demonstrated by a J-shaped curve • ...
Environmental studies 2023-08-23
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- The surface on earth that has the highest Albedo/Reflects the most light
- The fraction of light that a surface reflects
- The group in an experiment that receives the variable being tested.
- The factors that do not change during an experiment
- The outermost shell of our planet
- Participants who do not receive the experimental treatment.
- This organization protects people and the environment from significant health risks, sponsors and conducts research, and develops and enforces environmental regulations.\
- The sphere that contains all Biological life
- a current in a fluid that results from convection found in the air, ocean, and mantle
- this element composes bones, teeth and DNA,controls the pace at which algae and aquatic plants are produced
- a liquid, about 2092 km thick, made up primarily of iron and nickel
- The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
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- the impact of a person or community on the environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources.
- this element Travels around earth into the atmosphere, helps hold heat
- Are moved when Convection currents move underneath these.
- The sphere in the sky
- this element Consistent in all living matter,passes through every sphere of our earth
- happens because they are over an extremely hot region of the mantle,
- The sphere that includes the rocks and minerals on Earth
- Earths layer that has extreme pressure crushing down on it, its tempature is as hot as the surface of the sun.
- The Sphere that contains water
21 Clues: The sphere in the sky • The Sphere that contains water • The outermost shell of our planet • The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior • The sphere that contains all Biological life • The fraction of light that a surface reflects • The factors that do not change during an experiment • The sphere that includes the rocks and minerals on Earth • ...
Environmental science 2023-08-16
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- number of each species
- Conservation of biological diversity outside of the natural habitat
- restoring natural processes to habitats
- only found in one area
- get energy from other things
- speed a species can increase in number through breeding
- increasing the concentration of pollutants up a food chain
- naturally found in a country
- produce energy themself
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- break up DOM increasing surface area to decomposers
- How reflective a surface is
- a plant species that can’t survive being dried and frozen for seed banks
- number of different species in an environment
- how long the animal is pregnant
- the role a species plays in the food web
- conditions constantly change but overall remain the same
- both organisms benefit each other
- a species that is essential to the survival of a food web
- gives an emotive response to get funding
- 24 hour time period
- Conservation of species within natural environment
21 Clues: 24 hour time period • number of each species • only found in one area • produce energy themself • How reflective a surface is • get energy from other things • naturally found in a country • how long the animal is pregnant • both organisms benefit each other • restoring natural processes to habitats • the role a species plays in the food web • ...
Environmental Services 2023-10-19
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- What do your do with Hand Sanitizer when entering and leaving a room?
- How many surfaces will each wiper clean?
- You should _______ any task that is beyond your scope
- What wipers are using the patients room?
- You should use ______ when interacting with a patient
- Submit a ________ when things are broken or not working
- You should check ________ on Sanitize and Soap
- Who do you tell if the room has patient belongings or clinical items?
- What should your cart be if you are not with it?
- You should _______ to all bed alarms and call lights
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- You ______ your tools after each room
- You should _____ a room as soon as it is cleaned
- How many minutes to setup and tear down your cart?
- What color does Bleach go in?
- Fall ____ go in designated areas on each unit
- How many buckets go in the top of your cart?
- What wipers are using in the patients bathroom
- This act is only done during discharge cleans
- You should _____ all supplies
- You submit an _____ if you find something unsafe
- What color bucket does Disinfection go in?
21 Clues: What color does Bleach go in? • You should _____ all supplies • You ______ your tools after each room • How many surfaces will each wiper clean? • What wipers are using the patients room? • What color bucket does Disinfection go in? • How many buckets go in the top of your cart? • Fall ____ go in designated areas on each unit • ...
Environmental Problems 2023-12-06
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- The impact humans leave on an environment
- Spilling contaminants into nature
- Exceeding max capacity
- Name one thing Overpopulation causes
- name one renewable source
- Benefiting off a natural resource (Poaching)
- Wrote Sand county Almanac about management about wildlife
- The study of the natural world and how we affect it.
- pleasing to look at
- Manage resources
- Depletion of natural resources
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- First directer of the U.S. Forest service
- Name one thing pollution causes
- made a national wildlife reserve for the Brown pelican
- Variety of life in nature
- protect nature from danger
- wrote a book about pesticides.
- Name one nonrenewable source
- Vaccines,and anti-venom
- Nature writer and established Yosemite National park
- To keep the ecosystem in balance
21 Clues: Manage resources • pleasing to look at • Exceeding max capacity • Vaccines,and anti-venom • Variety of life in nature • name one renewable source • protect nature from danger • Name one nonrenewable source • wrote a book about pesticides. • Depletion of natural resources • Name one thing pollution causes • To keep the ecosystem in balance • Spilling contaminants into nature • ...
Environmental Problems 2023-12-06
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- The impact humans leave on an environment
- Spilling contaminants into nature
- Exceeding max capacity
- Name one thing Overpopulation causes
- name one renewable source
- Benefiting off a natural resource (Poaching)
- Wrote Sand county Almanac about management about wildlife
- The study of the natural world and how we affect it.
- pleasing to look at
- Manage resources
- Depletion of natural resources
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- First directer of the U.S. Forest service
- Name one thing pollution causes
- made a national wildlife reserve for the Brown pelican
- Variety of life in nature
- protect nature from danger
- wrote a book about pesticides.
- Name one nonrenewable source
- Vaccines,and anti-venom
- Nature writer and established Yosemite National park
- To keep the ecosystem in balance
21 Clues: Manage resources • pleasing to look at • Exceeding max capacity • Vaccines,and anti-venom • Variety of life in nature • name one renewable source • protect nature from danger • Name one nonrenewable source • wrote a book about pesticides. • Depletion of natural resources • Name one thing pollution causes • To keep the ecosystem in balance • Spilling contaminants into nature • ...
Environmental Problems 2023-12-06
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- The impact humans leave on an environment
- Spilling contaminants into nature
- Exceeding max capacity
- Name one thing Overpopulation causes
- name one renewable source
- Benefiting off a natural resource (Poaching)
- Wrote Sand county Almanac about management about wildlife
- The study of the natural world and how we affect it.
- pleasing to look at
- Manage resources
- Depletion of natural resources
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- First directer of the U.S. Forest service
- Name one thing pollution causes
- made a national wildlife reserve for the Brown pelican
- Variety of life in nature
- protect nature from danger
- wrote a book about pesticides.
- Name one nonrenewable source
- Vaccines,and anti-venom
- Nature writer and established Yosemite National park
- To keep the ecosystem in balance
21 Clues: Manage resources • pleasing to look at • Exceeding max capacity • Vaccines,and anti-venom • Variety of life in nature • name one renewable source • protect nature from danger • Name one nonrenewable source • wrote a book about pesticides. • Depletion of natural resources • Name one thing pollution causes • To keep the ecosystem in balance • Spilling contaminants into nature • ...
Environmental issues 2023-12-06
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- – наводнения
- spill- разлив нефти
- причинять вред (к предметам, так и к живым людям)
- up – очищать
- – вырубка лесов
- – пестициды
- warming – глобальное потепление
- destruction – разрушение среды обитания
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- содержать
- fumes – выхлопные газы
- pollution – загрязнение воздуха
- its way – попадать
- причинять вред (к предметам и абстрактным понятиям)
- атмосфера
- supply – запасы еды
- - химический
- erosion – эрозия почвы
- – загрязняющее вещество
- rid of- избавляться
- – мусор
20 Clues: – мусор • содержать • атмосфера • – пестициды • – наводнения • up – очищать • - химический • – вырубка лесов • its way – попадать • spill- разлив нефти • supply – запасы еды • rid of- избавляться • erosion – эрозия почвы • fumes – выхлопные газы • – загрязняющее вещество • pollution – загрязнение воздуха • warming – глобальное потепление • destruction – разрушение среды обитания • ...
Environmental bio 2024-01-19
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- features of different species that are similar in function but not necessarily in structure and which do not derive from a common ancestral feature
- when species are reproductively isolated from others due to differences in behavior
- the preserved remains of plants and animals whose bodies were buried in sediments, such as sand and mud, under ancient seas, lakes and rivers
- among sexual organisms in which the differences in the timing of critical reproductive events
- the process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes
- the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA
- features of an organism that are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution
- how a new kind of plant or animal species is created
- a physical incompatibility between reproductive organs of 2 organisms
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth
- an organism's ability to pass its genetic material to its offspring
- similar physical features in organisms that share a common ancestor, but the features serve completely different functions
- an evolutionary process in which humans consciously select for or against particular features in organisms
- the separation of one Group of organisms from each other
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- organisms best adjusted to their environment are the most successful in surviving and reproducing
- the physical separation of populations of organisms from one another due to geographical barriers
- variation in the relative frequency of different genotypes in a small population, owing to the chance disappearance of particular genes as individuals die or do not reproduce
- the process through species adapt to their environment
- a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
- the complete disappearance of a species from earth
- a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
21 Clues: the complete disappearance of a species from earth • how a new kind of plant or animal species is created • the process through species adapt to their environment • the separation of one Group of organisms from each other • an organism's ability to pass its genetic material to its offspring • a physical incompatibility between reproductive organs of 2 organisms • ...
Environmental Science 2023-09-06
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- it is often measured in calories
- it is the smallest particle of an element that stillhas the properties of that element
- it is done when force is applied to an object over a distance
- economic social and political elements are essentially man-made features, which make cultural milieu
- it is a pure substance, it cannot be broken down into other types of substance
- it is the study of energy
- it is a common chemical substance on planet Earth.
- it is the energy that comes from the temperature of the heated substance
- the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment and the solution of the environmental problems
- a widely accepted hypothesis that stands the test of time.
- it is the study of the interactions between life and its physical environment
- it is main element in organic compounds
- where the life operates.
- comprises all types of water resources oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, streams l, reservoir, polar, icecaps, glaciers, and ground water
- it is the energy stored in molecules and chemical compounds
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- it organized body of knowledge that is obtained by study and experimentation
- the vast of the majority of our people directly dependent on the nature resources of their country for their basic needs
- determine the variable character of the human habitat, its opportunities as well as limitations.
- the study of the sources, reactions l, transport, effects, and fates of chemical species in the hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere
- it is the energy in the nucleus, or core of an atom
- it is a substance that consists if two or more elements
- the protective blanket of gases surrounding the earth
- it is a process that changes some chemical substances into others
- the sum of all tye biochemical reactions in an organism
- it is a compound found mainly in living things
- anything that takes up space and has mass.
- it is the outer mantle of the solid earth
- it is the ability to do work
- it is generally expressed in kilowatt-hours(kWh)
- a substance that forms as a result of a chemical reaction
30 Clues: where the life operates. • it is the study of energy • it is the ability to do work • it is often measured in calories • it is main element in organic compounds • it is the outer mantle of the solid earth • anything that takes up space and has mass. • it is a compound found mainly in living things • it is generally expressed in kilowatt-hours(kWh) • ...
Environmental Sustainability 2024-03-04
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- A way to travel which has two wheels and uses no energy at all. Also known as a bike
- You put it on your roof to make eletricity out of the suns heat
- Water falls from the sky
- Another word for Oxygen
- Kills marine life and takes many years to decompose
- Invisible rays emitted by the sun, which can be harmfull
- The more energy you use, the more greenhouse gases are released, which contributes to something called: _______ ______
- When people travel in one car to the same destination
- Another word for World
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- The hole in a layer of Earth's atmosphere
- The removal of salt (mostly from water)
- What is our main source of energy?
- The trees convert carbon dioxide into this
- Another word for Fauna
- The thing you put in car to make it run
- Complete the phrase: Reduce, Reuse, ______
- Car powered by a power-eletric engine
- What alternative energy source is powered by the sun?
- It goes in your bin
- Another word for Flora
20 Clues: It goes in your bin • Another word for Fauna • Another word for Flora • Another word for World • Another word for Oxygen • Water falls from the sky • What is our main source of energy? • Car powered by a power-eletric engine • The removal of salt (mostly from water) • The thing you put in car to make it run • The hole in a layer of Earth's atmosphere • ...
Environmental Chemistry 2025-01-07
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- Substance that enriches soil so that plants will grow better
- Measurements used to describe very small concentrations of chemicals
- pH of 7; neither an acid or a base
- Liquid that dissolves and carries substances as it passes through soil
- Reaction between an acid and a base that produces water and salt
- The water that fills all the spaces in the soil
- Mixing of a substance with air or water; reduces the substances concentration
- Compound that dissolves in a water to form a solution with a pH higher than 7
- Large pipes that carries water from street drains into a river or lake
- Organic molecules made up of atoms of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; pasta
- Organic molecules made up of atoms of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; chicken and beef
- Wastewater containing materials from your kitchen, bathroom and laundry
- Compound that dissolves in water to form a solution that has a pH lower than 7
- Chemicals used to kill pests
- Gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap the heat radiated from the Sun; ex. water vapour
- Nutrients that organisms need in only small amount
- Scattering of a substance away from its source
- Organic molecules made up of atoms of carbon, hydrogen and oxygen; fats and oils
- Building blocks of proteins
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- Any change to the environment that produces a condition harmful to living things
- Wastewater released from a factory or sewage treatment plant
- DNA and RNA
- Process in which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to one of lower
- CO; colourless, odourless gas found in the exhaust of internal combustion vehicle
- Animals without backbones
- Elements and compounds that organisms need for living, growing and reproducing
- When nitrogen combines with oxygen as a result of fuel combustion; NO
- Are one type of substance monitored to determine water quality; mercury and zinc
- Forms when sulfur combines with oxygen in the air; major air pollutant; SO2
- Fuel formed from dead plants and animals; coal, oil and natural gas
- Tiny spaces between soil or mineral grains
- Colourless, odourless gas found at ground level, result of industrial processes and vehicle
- Increase in concentration of a chemical or element in a single organism
- Underground material used to collect sewage
- Increase in concentration of a chemical or element as it moves up the food chain
- Substance made up of only type of atom
- Nutrients that organisms need in large amounts
- Breakdown of materials by organisms such as earthworms, bacteria and fungi
- Measure of the percent of hydrogen ions in a solution
39 Clues: DNA and RNA • Animals without backbones • Building blocks of proteins • Chemicals used to kill pests • pH of 7; neither an acid or a base • Substance made up of only type of atom • Tiny spaces between soil or mineral grains • Underground material used to collect sewage • Nutrients that organisms need in large amounts • Scattering of a substance away from its source • ...
Environmental Awareness 2025-09-11
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- → Part of environmental balance
- → Gas produced by humans and animals
- → Variety of living species
- → Natural power source, sunlight, wind, or water
- → Living creatures
- → Cutting down trees
- → Protecting this is crucial for future life
- → Practice of using resources carefully
- → Harmful substances released into air or water
- → Living organisms that produce oxygen
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- → Essential for all life
- → Helps reduce waste
- → Place where animals and plants live
- → Climate or weather patterns
- → Anything humans take from nature
- → Opposite of pollution; eco-friendly practices
- → Needed for breathing
- → Light from the sun
- → The surface we live on
- → Large areas of trees
20 Clues: → Living creatures • → Helps reduce waste • → Cutting down trees • → Light from the sun • → Needed for breathing • → Large areas of trees • → Essential for all life • → The surface we live on • → Variety of living species • → Climate or weather patterns • → Part of environmental balance • → Anything humans take from nature • → Gas produced by humans and animals • ...
Environmental Science 2023-10-08
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- The atmosphere is made up of a large percentage of
- Nitrogen is needed for amino acids and ____.
- The atmosphere is made up of nitrogen, oxygen, _____, and trace gases.
- Not every point on Earth's surface is traveling at the same
- The area of the earth near the ____ receives the most solar radiation.
- Earth's tilt remains the same as it _____ the sun.
- The rising of air creates an area of low pressure, which produces rainfall to create
- Pressure is a measure of force that acts over a certain area.
- allow us to easily see the Coriolis effect because they spin in different directions based on which hemisphere they are in
- Different seasons are due to the _____ of Earth's axis.
- When a hemisphere is tilted neither towards nor away from the sun, it is
- The nitrogen we breathe needs to be converted by nitrogen-fixing bacteria in the _____ before it can be used by our bodies.
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- This can convert nitrogen into useable forms
- Is needed for DNA, RNA, ATP, and the phospholipid bilayer.
- When a hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it is
- Is a tool that measures air pressure.
- Protists, fungi, and bacteria can convert N2 into ____ by using nitrogenase.
- Is the process by which nitrate is converted back into nitrogen and oxygen.
- The ____ of the earth and the unequal distribution of land creates three major bands of wind around the globe.
- When a hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, it is
- When a hemisphere is tilted neither towards nor away from the sun, it is
- Descending air creates an area of high pressure, which prevents rainfall to create
- The unequal heating of the earth causes global winds.
23 Clues: Is a tool that measures air pressure. • This can convert nitrogen into useable forms • Nitrogen is needed for amino acids and ____. • The atmosphere is made up of a large percentage of • Earth's tilt remains the same as it _____ the sun. • When a hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, it is • When a hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it is • ...
Environmental science 2025-07-24
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- it refers to the color of the powder a mineral leaves after rubbing it on an unglazed porcelain streak plate.
- - they provide transportation and water for drinking, washing and farming.
- - layer contains practically all water vapor and clouds Also is the source of weathering.
- - high, ice-crystal clouds.
- - it is a layer of gases surrounding the planet.
- - low, gray blanket cloud.
- - layer that includes the crust and the upper most portion of the asthenosphere
- is sometimes referred to as the world, the blue planet.
- - composed almost completely of hydrogen, the lightest element.
- - layer of thin, gray clouds which can grow into rain clouds.
- - layer where most meteors burn up upon entering the atmosphere.
- - fluffy waves of gray clouds.
- this is a layer the part of the troposphere that is nearest the Earth'S surface.
- - it is naturally occurring solid chemical substance that is formed through geological processes.
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- - the part of the Earth’s surface where water exists in solid form, including snow, glaciers, ice caps, ice sheets, sea ice, and permafrost.
- - describes the way a mineral may split apart along various planes.
- - thick, dark, gray masses of clouds.
- - towering cloud, usually bring thunderstorm with rain, hail or snow.
- it is rich in iron and nickel
- - groups of fine water droplets or ice crystals in the Sky and are formed by different processes.
- it is composed of all the water on or near the earth.
- - the hottest region in the atmosphere.
- - where river meets the sea.
- posits that the solar system formed from tidal interactions between the sun and low-density protostar.
- - composed of hydrogen and helium.
- - formed by deposition of either clastic sediments ,organic matter or chemical precipitates.
- - produced by solidification of molten magma from the mantle.
- - largest body of water on Earth.
- - it states that the sun and the planets were formed simulateneously.
- bang - a theory leading explanation about now the universe began.
30 Clues: - low, gray blanket cloud. • - high, ice-crystal clouds. • - where river meets the sea. • it is rich in iron and nickel • - fluffy waves of gray clouds. • - largest body of water on Earth. • - composed of hydrogen and helium. • - thick, dark, gray masses of clouds. • - the hottest region in the atmosphere. • - it is a layer of gases surrounding the planet. • ...
Environmental Crossword 2024-05-14
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- - The ability to maintain ecological balance.
- - The elimination of forested land.
- - The molecule that contains the genetic code that is unique to every living being.
- - Particals that cause or are a part of pollution.
- - The process of developing.
- - A stock or supply of anything.
- - Rain becomes acidic through gases in the atmosphere.
- - A huge estate in which coffee, tobacco, sugar cane etc. is grown.
- - The action of making use of someone or something's ability by treating them unjustly, in order to gain the benefit from their work.
- - Molecules made of primarily carbon and hydrogen.
- - A community of organisms that inhabit a certain physical environment.
- - Gases that add to the greenhouse effect
- - The presence of substances that harm the environment.
- - The measure of how much resources of the environment is needed to sustain a certain lifestyle.
- - Molecules made up of Amino Acid bonds.
- - The process of the environment being enriched with nutrients, causing plants and algae to grow further with more speed.
- - Excessive exploitation.
- - The discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
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- - A species that is purposely misplaced into an environment.
- - Relating to algae.
- - A material that is applied to soil to increase its fertility.
- - An organization devised and implemented by the government
- - the conservation of a species in its natural habitat and the maintenance and recovery of viable population of species in their original place
- - The procedure of the process in which plants convert CO2 into o2
- - A species that is highly likely to become extinct in the near future.
- - Relating to the environment.
- - Change in temperatures that has a long-term effect on the planet.
- - A fuel derived biologically.
- - Non-renewable energy.
- - An organization that is independent of the government and conventionally stands for a political or social issue.
- - To produce or provide.
- - Spreading quickly and aggressively.
- - The effect that happens when greenhouse gases get trapped in the earth's atmosphere.
- - The surroundings and conditions of any living being.
- - the conservation of species outside their natural habitats
- - The long-term heating of the earth's surface.
- - Species that naturally inhabit an area or region.
- - Excessive hunting of any species of animal.
38 Clues: - Relating to algae. • - Non-renewable energy. • - To produce or provide. • - Excessive exploitation. • - The process of developing. • - Relating to the environment. • - A fuel derived biologically. • - A stock or supply of anything. • - The elimination of forested land. • - Spreading quickly and aggressively. • - Molecules made up of Amino Acid bonds. • ...
Environmental Science 2024-12-13
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- a common method for testing a hypothesis.
- Anything that takes up space and has mass.
- Occurs when we use our senses (smell, sight, hearing, taste, touch) or an extension of our senses (microscope, tape, recorder, X-ray machine, and thermometer) to record an event.
- Example of atmospheric science.
- combinations of atoms, ions, or molecules.
- is a widely accepted, plausible generalization about fundamental concepts in science that explains why things happen.
- formed when two or more atoms or ions are bonded chemically.
- A statement that provides a possible answer to a question or an explanation for an observation that can be tested.
- Refers to multiple atoms.
- The opposite of an acid in that it accepts hydrogen ions in solution.
- is the study of energy.
- the energy that cannot be used to do useful work.
- It comprises all types of water resources oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, streams, reservoir, polar icecaps, glaciers, and ground water.
- The phenomena where the environment’s temperature continues to warm.
- Everything that affects an organism during its lifetime.
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- It is the outer mantle of the solid earth.
- The protective blanket of gases (N, O2, Ar, CO2, trace gases), surrounding the Earth.
- tiny units that make up all matter in the universe, and energy is what holds the nucleus together.
- A reaction when the newly formed chemical bonds contain more energy that was present in the compounds from which they were formed.
- A process used to solve problems or develop an understanding of nature that involves testing possible answers.
- Any compound that releases hydrogen ions (protons) in a solution.
- Example of biological elements.
- A substance that alters the rate of a reaction but does not consumed or altered in the process.
- is a central characteristic of the scientific method.
- The ability to do work.
- It is done when an object is moved over a distance.
- study of the interactions between life and its physical environment.
- A pure substance
- Evolution of Earth’s crust.
- The vast majority of our people directly dependent on the nature resources of their country for their basic needs.
30 Clues: A pure substance • The ability to do work. • is the study of energy. • Refers to multiple atoms. • Evolution of Earth’s crust. • Example of atmospheric science. • Example of biological elements. • a common method for testing a hypothesis. • It is the outer mantle of the solid earth. • Anything that takes up space and has mass. • combinations of atoms, ions, or molecules. • ...
environmental systems 2025-05-07
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- resources natural resources that cannot naturally replenish themselves
- above the mesosphere
- program installation of state-of-the-art, low-flow equipment
- Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of glucose.
- homes and appliances – homes and appliances designed to conserve and reduce energy use
- significance a measure of how much impact a resource has on the economy
- water located below the surface of the earth in spaces between rock and soil
- farming growing crops
- uppermost layer of our atmosphere
- management of the environment and its resources for present and future use
- sources bodies of water that supply water for public and private use
- travel to locations where exotic, often endangered, natural environments are the main attraction
- Collect and process materials to repurpose them into a new product.
- water water reclaimed from a variety of sources, treated, and reused
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- above the stratosphere; about 53 miles above the Earth
- starting at the ground; Earth’s lowest layer of our atmosphere
- organisms of different species in which at least one of the organisms' benefits
- conservation the action of using water in a way that achieves maximum use to lower unnecessary usage
- any hunting activity that negatively impacts the total continuing population of an animal
- the practice of gardening or landscaping designed to reduce or eliminate the need for irrigation
- method in which plants are grown using mineral nutrients in water and without the use of soil
- occurs when the proportion of the fish caught is greater than the number of fish reproduced
- when, where, and who can use water
- Find a new way to use items instead of making trash.
- water water that collects on the ground
- Limit the amount of trash generated.
- things that depend on the same resources
- resources – resources that occur in nature without any human assistance
- extends from the top of the troposphere to about 30 miles above ground
- a material or asset that can be used to fulfill a purpose
30 Clues: above the mesosphere • farming growing crops • uppermost layer of our atmosphere • when, where, and who can use water • Limit the amount of trash generated. • water water that collects on the ground • things that depend on the same resources • Find a new way to use items instead of making trash. • above the stratosphere; about 53 miles above the Earth • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 2024-10-02
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- a waste container on wheel
- the quantity of water available
- the very small part of a plant from which a new plant grows
- A community of people who share a common culture
- fuel fuel from the ground, such as coal or oil
- a small, narrow river.
- to put emphasis on sth
- substances that can be used again
- most important
- to get rid of something you do not want, especially in a place which is not suitable
- a place or location
- an inhabitant
- A substance that provides energy as the result of a chemical change
- comfortable and useful
- an effect or result
- each of the small enclosed structures at a fair where you can get information
- to arrange with friends to travel to work in one car in turns to share the expenses
- Materials used to wrap or protect goods.
- rubbish
- the washing of clothes and linen
- an element or component
- a dump site with two much garbage
- To save by using carefully, to not waste
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- to reduce something to the least possible level or amount
- psychologically connected with sb
- an open site for disposing of waste material
- the climatic conditions
- anti-perspirant
- the process of the ground for cultivation becoming dirty and dangerous
- general concern about the protection of the environment
- made to be thrown away after use
- happening at a certain time of the year only
- to have an impact on sth
- providing personal satisfaction, satisfying
- to damage
- to try food or drink
- The place to which something or someone is going
- to pull out an electrical cord from its socket
- water faucet
- growing crops without using chemicals
- alterations in the Earth's meteorological patterns
- drinking water from a valve controlling the release of water
- a charitable contribution
43 Clues: rubbish • to damage • water faucet • an inhabitant • most important • anti-perspirant • a place or location • an effect or result • to try food or drink • a small, narrow river. • to put emphasis on sth • comfortable and useful • the climatic conditions • an element or component • to have an impact on sth • a charitable contribution • a waste container on wheel • the quantity of water available • ...
