environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
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 BIOTECHNOLOGY 2020-02-07
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- Commonly used sludge stabilizer
- Macrophytes serves as..............
- Process of entrapping enzyme in matrix
- Formation of acids from low molecular weight compound
- Pollution induced peptides in animals
- It is used to remove large floating bodies from waster
- Test for measuring damage at cellular and sub cellular level
- Bacteria used in Ames test
- Phenomena leading to algal bloom
- Principle behind trickling filters
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- Process of disposing sludge to shallow rivers
- Commonly used coagulants
- Process of transfer of methyl group from organic compound to metals
- Outer boundary of solid earth
- Process of removing greasy material
- Microalgae are used as .................
- Composting using earthworm
- Floc of agglomerated microorganism
- MPN is used to detect the presence of................
- Analytical device containing immobilized biological material
20 Clues: Commonly used coagulants • Composting using earthworm • Bacteria used in Ames test • Outer boundary of solid earth • Commonly used sludge stabilizer • Phenomena leading to algal bloom • Floc of agglomerated microorganism • Principle behind trickling filters • Macrophytes serves as.............. • Process of removing greasy material • Pollution induced peptides in animals • ...
Environmental Health 2021-04-24
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- chemicals that remain in the environment for a long time
- mcolorless, odorless gas found in soil
- disease that appears for the first time or spreads rapidly
- chemicals become more concentrated as they move up the food chain
- methylmercury is an example of this hazard
- mass of sliding snow
- harms embryos and fetuses
- determines how harmful a substance is
- responds to emerging diseases in the US
- type of hazard that includes smoling, poor diet, lack of exercise
- the dose that causes harm
- term for cancer-causing agent
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- an outbreak of a disease that affects an entire region or country
- the study of diseases in human populations
- resistance to these is one reason diseases spread rapidly
- ove-activate the immune system
- type of assessment that emasures the chance that an env hazard will cause harm
- causes changes in the DNA
- diseases caused by a pathogen, malaria for example
- fibers from this can become embedded in lungs
- when a substance is harmful in a large quantity
- type of environmental hazard caused by pathogens
- any animal that carries disease
- type of hazard caused by natural disasters
- a funnel of rotating air
- can be in paint and dust, causes brain damage
26 Clues: mass of sliding snow • a funnel of rotating air • causes changes in the DNA • harms embryos and fetuses • the dose that causes harm • term for cancer-causing agent • ove-activate the immune system • any animal that carries disease • determines how harmful a substance is • mcolorless, odorless gas found in soil • responds to emerging diseases in the US • ...
Environmental system 2020-08-25
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- Get the independence of India.
- Scientist, meteorologist, writer famous for the Gaia hypothesis.
- Link the water contaminated because of a bomb that cause the outbreak of cholera in Londres.
- America's first environmentalist.
- Notable figure in science and therapeutic medisin.
- The great increase in production of food grains and better management techniques.
- Nobel prize winner for his micro-credits system.
- Evolution Homosapiens.
- Lider of the movement "New thinking"
- recieve the Nobel prize.
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- One of the first conservation thinkers.
- Marin biologist who put in march the modern ambiental consciousness.
- One of the first Demographers.
- American environmentalist who warned of the dangers of overpopulation.
- Discover the cure and create Inmunity to Viruela.
- Danish economist focused on the development of agriculture and its relation to population growth.
- Published more than 300 articles about nature.
- The first African American woman
- Implement ational parks and national forests in the United States.
- A day where people collect garbage, plant trees, sign petitions.
- Published "Walden" and "Civil disobedience".
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 crossword 2020-09-18
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- plants are also known as
- when water evaporates in the leaf
- when water is shot up the stem of the plant
- brings water down the stem
- non vascular, seedless, plants
- xylem and phloem are arranged in
- when the seed has one leaf
- plants that make their seeds in cones
- plants that die in a year
- plant embryo
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- occurs in cones and flowers
- where the seeds stay
- a plant with no stem or leaves
- plants that die in 2 years
- plantsbthat live more than for 3+ Years
- when a seed has 2 leaves
- provides structural support
- plants that make their seeds in flowers
- Brings water up the stem
- the top of the stamen
20 Clues: plant embryo • where the seeds stay • the top of the stamen • when a seed has 2 leaves • plants are also known as • Brings water up the stem • plants that die in a year • plants that die in 2 years • brings water down the stem • when the seed has one leaf • occurs in cones and flowers • provides structural support • a plant with no stem or leaves • non vascular, seedless, plants • ...
Environmental Crossword 2021-09-22
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- Air pollution that reduces visibility
- A tropical storm with strong winds
- The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- Convert (waste) into reusable material
- Unwanted material in all forms that can cause harm
- Protect from harm or destruction
- Sleeping in a tent outside in the wilderness
- Nature personified as a creative and controlling force
- Practices that can lead to being more environmentally friendly
- H20
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- Place where your trash usually goes
- Large area covered with trees and other vegetation
- CO
- Without using pesticide (ex fruit)
- Your well water may come from one of these
- Human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases
- The basic unit of a chemical element
- Obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun's rays
- A natural resource or source of energy that is not depleted when used
- White and fluffy
- Our home
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
22 Clues: CO • H20 • Our home • White and fluffy • Protect from harm or destruction • Without using pesticide (ex fruit) • A tropical storm with strong winds • Place where your trash usually goes • The basic unit of a chemical element • Air pollution that reduces visibility • Convert (waste) into reusable material • Your well water may come from one of these • ...
Environmental English 2022-03-29
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- a person that works for political or social change
- the planet which we live on
- a community of plants and animals
- the mark your life leaves on the environment
- when companies lie about sustainibility
- a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment
- harmful gases created by industry
- the natural world
- short way to refer to the earth
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- fair and equal treatment
- variety of plants and animals
- environmentaly friendly
- a demonstration against something
- trash or harmful contamination
- cutting down too many trees
- plants animals and the landscape
- how the earth is changing due to human activity
- the theory that the earth is getting hotter
- when all of a species dies
- a person that publicly supports something
20 Clues: the natural world • environmentaly friendly • fair and equal treatment • when all of a species dies • the planet which we live on • cutting down too many trees • variety of plants and animals • trash or harmful contamination • short way to refer to the earth • plants animals and the landscape • a demonstration against something • a community of plants and animals • ...
Environmental Science 2021-09-07
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- quantitative property that must be transferred to an object in order to perform work, heat.
- those concerned with living things.
- example of a natural disasters.
- focuses on Earth's atmosphere.
- study of animal life
- the discovery, collection of past events.
- Metals- do not shine, do not conduct electricity.
- substances that contain two or more elements in definite proportion by weight.
- gases- stable and unreactive.
- a substance that yields H+ or H3O+ when dissolve in water.
- study of interactions among physical,chemical, and biological components of the environment.
- are substances that cannot be separated into two or more substances.
- is a liquid, tasteless, odorless and transparent.
- the science and the study of life.
- Snow- proved that polluted water causes cholera.
- have luster, conduct electricity,conduct heat.
- deals with the predictable behavior of the world around us.
- as organ insulators and protection against mechanical stress.
- explore human society past and present.
- study of bacteria and diseases.
- a substance that produce OH when dissolve in water.
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- Method- refers to a body of techniques for investigating phenomena.
- include environmental geology, soil sciences etc.
- deals with abstractions rather than observations.
- source of energy.
- defined as anything that has mass and occupies space
- deals with the study of earth.
- essential in building tissues.
- example of natural disasters.
- energy associated with random motion of atoms and molecules.
- focus on plant life
- the study of man.
- refers to a body of knowledge or a method of study devoted to developing this body of knowledge
- study of interactions between life and its physical environment.
- deals with all celestial objects in the universe.
- are the collected facts and data.
- fall between metals and non metals.
- transmit and store hereditary information and energy in living things.
- Energy- energy in the nucleus, or core of an atom.
39 Clues: source of energy. • the study of man. • focus on plant life • study of animal life • example of natural disasters. • gases- stable and unreactive. • focuses on Earth's atmosphere. • deals with the study of earth. • essential in building tissues. • example of a natural disasters. • study of bacteria and diseases. • are the collected facts and data. • the science and the study of life. • ...
Environmental change 2022-03-31
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- made of non human sources
- ability to biodegrade
- sustain earth without human interaction
- source is not replenished in a human life
- the weather over a long period of time
- humans are the most important
- earths ability to provide natural resources
- the surroundings in which we live
- where humans and animals live
- wearing away of beach or rock
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- connection to the land
- we should minimise our impacts
- responsible to use earth sustainably and live with the animals as our equal
- i am the most important on earth
- source in no danger of running out
- describes land forms and features
- layer of gases that surround the earth
- source replenished quickly
- all water on earth
- made of human sources
20 Clues: all water on earth • ability to biodegrade • made of human sources • connection to the land • made of non human sources • source replenished quickly • humans are the most important • where humans and animals live • wearing away of beach or rock • we should minimise our impacts • i am the most important on earth • describes land forms and features • the surroundings in which we live • ...
Environmental systems 2022-02-16
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- what's above the stratosphere
- moving back and forth at regular speed
- chlorofluorocarbons
- the stat or quality of being humid
- atmosphere at a place and time as reguards
- the height of an object or point
- a rising of sweater magma or other liquid
- the lowest region of the atmosphere extending from the earths surface
- a destructive vortex of violently rotating winds
- fuels dinosour bone or coal or gas
- a storm with a violent wind in particular
- Quality the degree to which the ambient air is pollution free
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- discharge of something
- warming a gradual increase intre overall temperature
- the weather conditions prerailing in an area in general
- rays electromagnetic howing wave lengths
- layers above the earth
- streams a narrow variable bond of very strong predominantly
- gasses surrounding the earth or another planet
- Nino climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface
- the region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere
- the emissions of energy as electromagnetic waves
- toxic gas
- effect the greenhouse effect is the major greenhouse carbon dioxide
- Nina describes the cooling of surface
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance
- inversions the action of inverting something on the state
27 Clues: toxic gas • chlorofluorocarbons • discharge of something • layers above the earth • what's above the stratosphere • the height of an object or point • the stat or quality of being humid • fuels dinosour bone or coal or gas • Nina describes the cooling of surface • moving back and forth at regular speed • rays electromagnetic howing wave lengths • ...
Environmental systems 2021-08-27
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- not a lot of food
- a system of biotic and abiotic features
- organisms eating dead organisms
- consumes food
- multiple trophic levels
- one line of trophic levels
- eats only plants
- the organisms role in the ecosystem
- the amount of a species in the ecosystem
- eats only meat
- animals communicating with each other
- non-living
- the total organism in the ecosystem
- makes its own food
- herbivore
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- when something dies
- gets nutrients from dead organisms
- another word for producer.
- to have much more food then needed
- living
- omnivore and carnivore
- another word for consumer.
- an animal, insect, amphibian, or reptile
- eats both plants and animals
- to be the best in the ecosystem
25 Clues: living • herbivore • non-living • consumes food • eats only meat • eats only plants • not a lot of food • makes its own food • when something dies • omnivore and carnivore • multiple trophic levels • another word for producer. • one line of trophic levels • another word for consumer. • eats both plants and animals • organisms eating dead organisms • to be the best in the ecosystem • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY 2022-04-21
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- The plant root releases ...... that stimulate the production of various Nod metabolites by Rhizobium
- Round up ready maize is resistant to ........
- micronuclei test is used to check ..... of a chemical
- method of disinfection though exposure to UV rays
- Commonly used in coagulation of sewage
- second stage of composting
- Biotechnological method for enhancing photosynthesis targets the enzyme
- biosensor used to measure change in ionic strength
- process of destroying pathogenic organisms in sludge
- Consequence of phosphorous overloading in lake
- major component of biogas
- disposal of treated sludge in to lakes
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- liquid that percolates due to leaching
- process of conversion of carbon dioxide to calcium carbonate
- Earth worm faeces is called as
- virus that kills algae
- Common ore for copper bioleaching
- Pollution induced peptides in animals
- organism used for AMES test
- Enzyme produced by rhizobium
- biological degradation of solid organic matter to stable end products
21 Clues: virus that kills algae • major component of biogas • second stage of composting • organism used for AMES test • Enzyme produced by rhizobium • Earth worm faeces is called as • Common ore for copper bioleaching • Pollution induced peptides in animals • liquid that percolates due to leaching • Commonly used in coagulation of sewage • disposal of treated sludge in to lakes • ...
Environmental Crossword 2022-04-19
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- genetic material that has been altered using genetic engineering
- environmental, economic, and social problems are interrelated and therefore their solutions must be integrated
- make smaller or less in amount
- a system meant to limit emissions and put a price on them
- the use of material, processes, or practices that eliminates or reduces the quantity and toxicity of wastes at the source of generation
- the process of converting waste into reusable material
- These gases absorb infrared radiation
- a tax on fossil fuels intended to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide
- the main goals of this is to eliminate waste and pollution, keep products and materials in use and regenerate natural systems
- maintaining at a certain rate, avoiding the depletion of natural resources to maintain ecological balance
- process of understanding how things, regarded as systems, influence one another within a whole
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- a policy of producing consumer goods that rapidly become obsolete and so require replacing
- is the study of material and energy flows through industrial systems
- study of financial impact of environmental policies
- a private certification of for-profit companies of their "social and environmental performance."
- focuses on humankind’s relationship with the natural world
- “cradle-to-grave” approach for assessing the environmental impact of industrial systems
- Environmental ______ is the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people
- to use more than once
- is a practice that learns from and mimics the strategies found in nature to solve human design challenges
- this is a self-reporting framework for helping colleges and universities track and measure their sustainability progress.
21 Clues: to use more than once • make smaller or less in amount • These gases absorb infrared radiation • study of financial impact of environmental policies • the process of converting waste into reusable material • a system meant to limit emissions and put a price on them • focuses on humankind’s relationship with the natural world • ...
Environmental Problems 2018-04-16
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- sth. that is not legal
- sth. that pollutes the environment
- an energy source that is inexhaustible or can be replaced by growth
- substance that is used to kill insects
- destruction of forests
- environment in which an animal lives
- place sth. comes from; the cause of sth.
- an important problem
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- rubbish that is left in the production of sth.
- animals and other living things living in the wild
- pieces of rubbish lying on the ground
- material used to wrap items before they are sold
- substance to provide power or heat (by being burned)
- substance that is used to get rid of pests
- damage caused to the environment by waste
- sth. that decays naturally without causing harm
- death of all members of a species
- refusing to listen; also: hearing loss
- substance that is very harmful and may even cause death
- =poisonous
20 Clues: =poisonous • an important problem • sth. that is not legal • destruction of forests • death of all members of a species • sth. that pollutes the environment • environment in which an animal lives • pieces of rubbish lying on the ground • substance that is used to kill insects • refusing to listen; also: hearing loss • place sth. comes from; the cause of sth. • ...
Environmental Globalization 2017-05-18
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- The concept of life that includes a connection to something
- The thing that is used to control a nation, state, or community
- 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
- the focus of maintaining the health of the natural world, biological diversity etc.
- A supply of goods or materials that can be renewable or non renewable
- A state of matter that is where particles are spread apart and has no set form (plural)
- An international agreement. Its goal is to ensure that international trade of specimens of wild animals and plants doesn't threaten their survival (acronym)
- An area in the world with unique characteristics
- The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
- 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)
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- An international treaty that states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- The growth of cities and towns as people who come from urban areas in search of jobs and opportunities
- The job of supervising or taking care of something, such as organizations or property
- An oil company that is responsible for most of the world's oil (acronym)
- The ability to do work
- A program in effect from 1921 to 1928, reviving the wage system and private ownership and abandoning grain acquisition (acronym)
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
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 2016-08-24
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- thin, fragile shield that envelops the earth
- refers to the change in the earth’s climate due to greenhouse gases
- include nitrates and phosphates which are the limiting factors for populations of algae and other aquatic plants
- source of energy for almost every machine
- colorless, odorless gas that has the ability to combine with hemoglobin faster than oxygen
- thinning of the ozone layer or the loss of the blocking effect of ozone against UV rays
- any physical or chemical change in water that adversely affects organisms
- introduction of solid, liquid or gaseous materials that alter the physical, chemical and biological properties of the air, and cause harm /damage to living organisms and structures
- transportation and stationary combustion sources such as coal-fired power plants, industry
- tiny bits of solid matter or liquid droplets that are suspended in the air for long periods of time
- from industries such as chemical plants, paper mills, petroleum refineries and smelters
- particles derived from soil or rock that have been or being transported by water and wind
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- soil that makes up the Earth’s crust
- a natural resource that cannot be re-made or re-grown at scale comparable to its consumption
- uranium to create energy
- phenomenon that helps maintain the Earth’s surface temperature
- can be renewable or non-renewable
- erosion- the process by which water, wind, or ice moves particles of rocks or soil.
- warming of the Earth’s atmosphere caused by the build up of greenhouse gases
- made up of hydrogen and carbon
- changes the water ambient temperature due to industries that dispose hot effluents
- a mixture of rock fragments, nutrients,water, air, and decaying animal and plant matte
- the very top layer of dead leaves and grass
23 Clues: uranium to create energy • made up of hydrogen and carbon • can be renewable or non-renewable • soil that makes up the Earth’s crust • source of energy for almost every machine • the very top layer of dead leaves and grass • thin, fragile shield that envelops the earth • phenomenon that helps maintain the Earth’s surface temperature • ...
Environmental Toxicology 2019-09-07
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- Describes exposure for one month or less
- Describes a single exposure that is less than twenty-four hours
- Describes exposure for more than three months
- A field of toxicology that focuses on the reproductive system
- Studies disease occurrence and etiology
- Any material that can harm a living system
- Describes exposure for one to three months
- A field in toxicology that focuses on the immune system
- A toxic substance produced by a living organism
- When a non-toxic chemical becomes toxic due to another chemical
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- The time period between initial exposure and when symptoms are noticeable
- A chemical that is known or suspected to cause cancer
- Studies the side effects of toxic agents on live organisms
- One toxic chemical or mixture
- A chemical substance that is foreign to a biological system
- A field in toxicology that focuses on pre-natal development
- A field that combines toxicology and ecology
- Man-made toxic substance
- A factor that causes the embryo to become malformed
- When two chemicals interferes with the other or when one affects the other.
20 Clues: Man-made toxic substance • One toxic chemical or mixture • Studies disease occurrence and etiology • Describes exposure for one month or less • Any material that can harm a living system • Describes exposure for one to three months • A field that combines toxicology and ecology • Describes exposure for more than three months • ...
Environmental Stuff 2013-05-06
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- a piece of glowing, charred, or burned wood or other combustible substance.
- the place where a person or thing is usually found
- grass or other plants for feeding livestock.
- refined from oil
- the act of extinguishing
- Cause global warming
- precipitation, as rain, snow, or sleet, containing relatively high concentrations of acid-forming chemicals
- the ability to be sustained, supported, upheld, or confirmed.
- naturally created from the environment
- land suitable for or used for the cultivation of crops.
- The process in which land becomes desert
- Occupation related to raising crops, cultivating land, and breeding labor animals
- the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- the process by which a nonsaline soil becomes saline
- refined or crude petroleum.
- smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
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- a black or dark-brown shale or siltstone rich in bitumens, from which shale oil is obtained by destructive distillation.
- Global climate rise due to the Greenhouse Gas effect
- the act or state of eroding
- the act or state of being polluted
- to divest or clear of forests or trees
- the processes involved in dealing with the waste of humans and organisms, including minimization, handling, processing, storage, recycling, transport, and final disposal
- Being without moisture
- Vast natural landscape
- radioactive waste
- the act or process of decomposing
- any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life.
- the artificial application of water to land to assist in the production of crops
- the time required for one half the atoms of a given amount of a radioactive substance to disintegrate.
- the act of cleaving or splitting into parts.
30 Clues: refined from oil • radioactive waste • Cause global warming • Being without moisture • Vast natural landscape • the act of extinguishing • the act or state of eroding • refined or crude petroleum. • the act or process of decomposing • the act or state of being polluted • to divest or clear of forests or trees • naturally created from the environment • ...
Environmental issues 2013-10-14
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- A chemical used for killing insects
- The place where an animal lives is called its _________
- A place or area where waste materials are dumped
- A slippery area, esp a patch of oil floating on water
- The greenhouse effect is the main cause of __________ ________
- Reuse material to make a new priduct
- Gases ejected from an engine as waste products
- Animals that may become extinct are ________
- A mixture of smoke and fog
- The descent of solid material in the atmosphere onto the earth, esp of radioactive material following a nuclear explosion
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- A person or thing that is regarded as dangerous
- The external surroundings in which a plant or animal lives
- In many big cities, there is a lot of air ________
- Garbage, rubbish, or trash
- Waste matter from domestic or industrial establishments
- Trees breathe in carbon dioxide and breathe out ______
- Carbon dioxide is an example of a ___________
- There is a hole in the _________ _________
- A jungle where there is a lot of rainfall
- There are too many ________ on the roads
20 Clues: Garbage, rubbish, or trash • A mixture of smoke and fog • A chemical used for killing insects • Reuse material to make a new priduct • There are too many ________ on the roads • A jungle where there is a lot of rainfall • There is a hole in the _________ _________ • Animals that may become extinct are ________ • Carbon dioxide is an example of a ___________ • ...
Environmental Quiz 2015-01-19
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- a substance that causes slight inflammation
- the action of rotating similar crops in a different area over and over again
- an animal that feed on plants
- calculating the air pollution
- plats use sunlight to change carbon monoxide to water
- the upper layer of earth also used with farming
- a poisonous gas in the air
- a crop used for its commercial value
- a place to dispose of waste materials
- a heavy silvery-white metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
- The degree to which a substance can harm humans or animals
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- a long lasting material that takes a long time to biodegrade
- a animal that feed on both plants and animals
- a material that is not wanted
- poisonous substance also used to create heavy weapons.
- a single crop in a given area
- another word for burning garbage
- a variety of life in an ecosystem
- another word for breathing in
- an anima that feeds on other animals
- several crops in a given area
- growing plants using mineral nutrients solution
- converting waste into usable item
- another word for a material breaking down
- a particular number of people or animals living in an area
- a type poisonous gas
- a substance that provides nourishment essential for growth
27 Clues: a type poisonous gas • a poisonous gas in the air • a material that is not wanted • a single crop in a given area • another word for breathing in • several crops in a given area • an animal that feed on plants • calculating the air pollution • another word for burning garbage • a variety of life in an ecosystem • converting waste into usable item • ...
Environmental Geography 2023-11-01
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- The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
- The selling of government owned businesses to private citizens
- waterways In international law, international waterways are straits, canals, and rivers that connect two areas of the high seas or enable ocean shipping to reach interior ports on international seas, gulfs, or lakes that otherwise would be land-locked.
- The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.
- The pumping of water at high pressure to break apart rocks in order to release natural gas
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- also known as international trade, works through a flow of huge complex supply chains between the countries that source raw materials, to the countries that manufacture the raw materials, and later to the consumer nation, which is the nation that puts the final product to use
- Materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- the demand for a good or service is greater than the availability of the good or service
- legal right to use water from a river, stream, or other body for a purpose
- swap financial transactions in which a portion of a developing nation's foreign debt is forgiven in exchange for local investments in environmental conservation
- a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or hurricane that causes great damage or loss of life.
- a long period without rain
- A large farm in tropical and subtropical climates that specializes in the production of one or two crops for sale, usually to a more developed country.
- selling products to another country
- The practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil.
- Cycle the continuous circulation of water in the Earth-Atmosphere system. At its core, the water cycle is the motion of the water from the ground to the atmosphere and back again
- The removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for humans
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- involves the removal of the Earth's surface all the way down to the level of the mineral seam.
- The longest or shortest days of the year
- fish to the point that species are depleted and the value of the fishery reduced
- buying products from another country
- When water availability is not enough to ensure the population of an area enjoys good health, livelihood and earnings. This can be caused by water insufficiency or poor water quality.
- a factory in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company
- alters the flow of waterways for a variety of reasons
- either of the two moments in the year when the Sun is exactly above the Equator and day and night are of equal length
- The Aral Sea dried up as the waters of its source rivers were diverted for irrigation. The waters of two main rivers, the Syr Darya and the Amu Darya, were used for cotton cultivation, decreasing the sea's water level over the years.
- The demand for lumber, especially hardwoods from tropical rainforests, has led to extensive deforestation in the tropical regions of Central Africa, the Amazon Basin, and Southeast Asia.
- has become the common term consumers and popular media use to describe foods that have been created through genetic engineering.
- A system of creating "steps" on a slope in order to create farmable land
- Degradation of land, especially in semiarid areas, primarily because of human actions like excessive crop planting, animal grazing, and tree cutting.
- Agricultural revolution that increased production through improved seeds, fertilizers, and irrigation; helped to support rising Asian populations.
- Due to overpopulation, Japanese cities have experienced poisoning from these industrial pollutants. They can cause disease and birth defects.
- a usually artificial lake that is used to store a large supply of water
35 Clues: a long period without rain • selling products to another country • buying products from another country • The longest or shortest days of the year • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • alters the flow of waterways for a variety of reasons • The selling of government owned businesses to private citizens • ...
Environmental Problems 2023-12-06
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- Depletion of natural resources
- The impact humans leave on an environment
- The study of the natural world and how we affect it.
- Name one nonrenewable source
- Exceeding max capacity
- Wrote Sand county Almanac about management about wildlife
- Name one thing pollution causes
- name one renewable source
- Vaccines,and anti-venom
- Variety of life in nature
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- To keep the ecosystem in balance
- Name one thing Overpopulation causes
- Spilling contaminants into nature
- First directer of the U.S. Forest service
- protect nature from danger
- Manage resources
- wrote a book about pesticides.
- Nature writer and established Yosemite National park
- made a national wildlife reserve for the Brown pelican
- Benefiting off a natural resource (Poaching)
- pleasing to look at
21 Clues: Manage resources • pleasing to look at • Exceeding max capacity • Vaccines,and anti-venom • name one renewable source • Variety of life in nature • protect nature from danger • Name one nonrenewable source • Depletion of natural resources • wrote a book about pesticides. • 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 Degradation 2024-02-12
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- a situation involving exposure to danger.
- the total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume.
- another country that makes up a garbage island in the ocean
- a material consisting of a wide range of synthetic material
- the action of polluting
- influenced or touched by an external factor
- the state of great comfort and extravagant living
- one of the countries that make up a garbage island in the ocean
- the whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region
- continued survival.
- remove or take out, especially by effort or force
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- food waste
- the act or process of degrading
- an inorganic substance
- the action or process of clearing of forests
- a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant
- the condition of being sound in body, mind, or spirit
- the fact or process of losing something or someone.
- the last country that makes up a garbage island in the ocean
- complete disorder and confusion.
20 Clues: food waste • continued survival. • an inorganic substance • the action of polluting • the act or process of degrading • complete disorder and confusion. • a situation involving exposure to danger. • influenced or touched by an external factor • the action or process of clearing of forests • the state of great comfort and extravagant living • ...
Environmental Engineering 2022-08-14
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- to get rid of something after using it.
- cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people.
- water that collects below the surface of the earth.
- environment.
- spoken or written statement that something is true, given in a law court.
- the negative effect of something on something.
- waste water or human urine or solid waste.
- to make something less pure or poisonous.
- the material on the surface of the ground in which plants grow.
- to use something in an effective way.
- to make/set something or someone free.
- city local government.
- obeying orders and rules.
- to remove or take away someone/something.
- many different kinds.
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- disagreement.
- a polluting substance such a poison.
- covering a large area.Ex: her knowledge of Islam is ......
- too many people for the amount of food, materials, and space available.
- human population spreads away from populated towns and cities, over rural land.
- waste management(processing wastes from its inception to its disposal).
- a person who has a job or responsibility in the government.
- to examine a crime or a problem carefully, to discover the truth.
- the progress or the development of something or the arrival of something.
- atmosphere.
- slow increase in the temperature of the
- to use something again after processing it.
- farming.
28 Clues: farming. • atmosphere. • environment. • disagreement. • many different kinds. • city local government. • obeying orders and rules. • a polluting substance such a poison. • to use something in an effective way. • to make/set something or someone free. • to get rid of something after using it. • slow increase in the temperature of the • to make something less pure or poisonous. • ...
Environmental Science 2023-03-28
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- essential for plant growth
- instrument use to measure the surface temperature
- home to diverse ecosystems that prevent soil erosion and flooding
- good effect
- the mode of contact made with hazardous substance
- also known as underground mining
- the study how poisonous substances affect health
- measure of water vapor content in air
- a waste product generated by mining
- digging a large hole to remove ore and rock
- the process of measuring the chance that an environmental hazard will cause harm
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- any substance that is toxic, corrosive, is an irritant, and flammable
- instrument used to determine relative humidity
- a pure substance that cannot be broken down during chemical reaction
- moderately toxic
- any substance that may be harmful to human health if inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin
- the amount of a substance needed to cause a response
- naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has an orderly crystalline structure and a definite composition
- an action taken in advance to prevent from harm or danger
- a disease that has appeared in the human population for the first time.
20 Clues: good effect • moderately toxic • essential for plant growth • also known as underground mining • a waste product generated by mining • measure of water vapor content in air • digging a large hole to remove ore and rock • instrument used to determine relative humidity • the study how poisonous substances affect health • instrument use to measure the surface temperature • ...
Environmental Science 2024-05-30
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- A home for animals and plants
- Burrows provide shelter for more than 360 species of mammals
- Is giving human emotional traits to non-human organisms
- 137 species have been documented to depend on this species
- Is best known for his studies in areas that are now Yosemite
- Group of interacting individuals of the same species
- She was the American marine biologist
- Keeps urchins from consuming the kelp forest
- The science of identifying classifying and naming organism
- Unlawful to impact, export, sell, acquire, or purchase fish, wildlife, or plants that are taken
- Father of Wildlife Management
- Father of the Conservation Movement
- One of the highest levels of organization for classifying life forms
- The creation of new species
- Keeps predatory mussel populations in check
- Characterized by sandy soil
- Served as head of the Forest Service for 12 years
- Competition within members of the same species
- undomesticated and mostly free-ranging species
- A group of very similar organisms related by common descendants
- Make up the bulk of the diet
- species seek out a food source
- Consists of two or more populations of different species
- species Naturally occur in an area
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- The number of individuals an environment can support
- plot A crop specifically for wildlife
- Dig holes which provide habitat for many other species
- Area individuals travel during a year
- Studies and drew North American birds
- Home of the Golden Strip
- Those whose effect increases as population increases
- The study of the diversity of organisms and how they are related
- Those that affect all populations regardless of their density
- Competition between two or more species for some limiting resources
- American Indians called this species "Sacred Center"
- Scarafication/ at least a third of tree species in west African
- Larger and greater than would be expected from its relative abundance or total niomass
- mast Fruit with a flesh-like exterior
- mast Fruit with a hard exterior
- Ding Darling
- classification system that falls below the kingdom level
41 Clues: Ding Darling • Home of the Golden Strip • The creation of new species • Characterized by sandy soil • Make up the bulk of the diet • A home for animals and plants • Father of Wildlife Management • species seek out a food source • mast Fruit with a hard exterior • species Naturally occur in an area • Father of the Conservation Movement • plot A crop specifically for wildlife • ...
Environmental Crossword 2024-07-31
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- Where animals live.
- Creative reuse.
- Pollution impact.
- Nature-friendly breakdown.
- Soil-making trash
- Reusable materials.
- Reuse creatively.
- Use again.
- Good for nature.
- Keep Earth clean.
- Water movement.
- Dirty air.
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- Earth-friendly living.
- Balanced nature.
- Nature's supplies.
- Find food outdoors.
- Pick farm crops.
- Weather changes.
- Earth-friendly power.
- Sun's power.
- Chemical-free farming.
- Making old things new.
- Planting trees.
- Save animals.
- Make less trash.
25 Clues: Use again. • Dirty air. • Sun's power. • Save animals. • Creative reuse. • Planting trees. • Water movement. • Balanced nature. • Pick farm crops. • Weather changes. • Good for nature. • Make less trash. • Pollution impact. • Soil-making trash • Reuse creatively. • Keep Earth clean. • Nature's supplies. • Where animals live. • Find food outdoors. • Reusable materials. • Earth-friendly power. • ...
Environmental Science 2024-05-23
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- water vapor released by plants
- too much phosphorus in water which causes increased algal growth
- water absorbed into the ground
- amount of dry leaves on ground that could increase chance of bushfire
- consumer, eats organisms in the 3rd trophic level
- another word for consumer
- genetic code to produce protein
- rain or hail or snow falling from the sky
- a common GMO plant
- a measure of energy available in food
- non-living
- another word for producer
- type of soil with the smallest particles
- interaction between organisms and their environment
- a change from gas to liquid
- all water on Earth
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- Earth system that includes rocks and soil
- Earth system where gases are found
- a measure of available, nutritious and affordable food
- organism that breaks down and consumes organic waste
- gas released by cows that contributes to global warming
- living
- when the pH of the ocean reduces due to increase carbon
- produced during photosynthesis
- variety of all living organisms on Earth
- a measure of water clarity
- loss of forests
- source, releases more carbon than it absorbs
- an extended period without rain
- most abundant gas in the atmosphere
- a change from liquid to gas
- measure of levels of salt in water or soil
- interconnected food chains
- when the greenhouse effect is worsened due to human activity
- all living things on Earth
- harmful materials in water, air or soil
36 Clues: living • non-living • loss of forests • a common GMO plant • all water on Earth • another word for consumer • another word for producer • a measure of water clarity • interconnected food chains • all living things on Earth • a change from liquid to gas • a change from gas to liquid • water vapor released by plants • produced during photosynthesis • water absorbed into the ground • ...
Environmental Studies 2024-10-10
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- - The process of converting waste into reusable materials.
- - The planting of trees in an area where there was no previous tree cover.
- - The large-scale removal of trees from an area.
- - Capable of being broken down by natural processes.
- - A type of air pollution that reduces visibility and harms health.
- - The variety of life forms within a given habitat or ecosystem.
- - The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.
- - Decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer for plants.
- Fuels - Nonrenewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- - Animals living in their natural habitat, not domesticated by humans.
- Warming - The gradual increase in Earth's average surface temperature.
- - The process by which soil and rock are worn away by natural forces like wind or water.
- - The responsible management and protection of natural resources.
- Layer - The protective layer in the atmosphere that absorbs harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- Rain - Precipitation with high levels of acidic components, harmful to the environment.
- - An area of land saturated with water, important for wildlife and water purification.
- - The depletion of fish stocks due to excessive fishing.
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- Effect - The trapping of heat in the Earth's atmosphere by greenhouse gases.
- - The long-term average weather patterns in a specific area.
- - Farming or food production without synthetic chemicals or genetically modified organisms.
- - The process by which fertile land becomes desert, often due to drought or deforestation.
- - A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.
- Footprint - The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual or organization.
- Energy - Energy derived from resources that can be replenished naturally.
- - Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations.
- Species - Animals or plants at risk of extinction.
- - The presence of harmful substances in the environment.
- - The study of interactions between living organisms and their environment.
- - Energy sources that can be replenished, like solar and wind power.
- Waste - A philosophy of reducing waste and reusing all products and materials.
30 Clues: - The large-scale removal of trees from an area. • Species - Animals or plants at risk of extinction. • - Capable of being broken down by natural processes. • - The natural environment where a plant or animal lives. • - The presence of harmful substances in the environment. • - The depletion of fish stocks due to excessive fishing. • ...
Environmental Science 2024-10-21
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- Layer - A region of the Earth’s stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- Resource - Materials or substances occurring in nature that can be used for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.
- Footprint - The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, organization, or product.
- Sequestration - The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide to mitigate climate change.
- - An area of land that drains rainwater into a particular river, lake, or ocean.
- Agriculture - Farming practices that maintain soil health and biodiversity while minimizing environmental impact.
- Species - Non-native species that disrupt local ecosystems, often outcompeting native species for resources.
- Resilience - The capacity of a community or ecosystem to adapt to changing climate conditions.
- - The introduction of harmful substances into the environment, affecting air, water, and soil quality.
- - The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- - The excessive growth of algae in water bodies due to nutrient runoff, leading to oxygen depletion.
- - The process of converting waste materials into new products to prevent resource depletion.
- - An organism that helps plants reproduce by transferring pollen, essential for many food crops.
- - The increase in concentration of toxins in organisms at higher levels of a food chain.
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- Levels - The hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising producers, consumers, and decomposers.
- Fuels - Natural resources such as coal, oil, and natural gas formed from ancient organic matter.
- - The large-scale removal of trees from forested areas, leading to habitat loss and climate impacts.
- Development - Economic development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations.
- Energy - Energy derived from resources that are replenished naturally, such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.
- Change - Long-term alterations in temperature and typical weather patterns in a place.
- Species - Species at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, pollution, or other threats.
- Gases - Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect and climate change.
- Management - The process of collecting, transporting, and disposing of waste materials in an environmentally friendly manner.
- - The ability to maintain ecological balance by using resources without depleting them.
- Impact Assessment - A process to evaluate the potential environmental effects of a proposed project or development.
- - A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.
- - The natural environment in which a species or community of organisms lives.
- - The responsible management of natural resources to prevent exploitation, destruction, or neglect.
- Rain - Precipitation that contains elevated levels of sulfuric and nitric acids, harming ecosystems and structures.
- Erosion - The removal of the top layer of soil due to water, wind, or human activity, impacting agriculture and ecosystems.
30 Clues: - The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • - The natural environment in which a species or community of organisms lives. • - A community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment. • - An area of land that drains rainwater into a particular river, lake, or ocean. • ...
Environmental crossword 2023-06-05
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- breaks down dead organisms for nutrients.
- the living parts of an ecosystem.
- renewable material that comes from plants and animals.
- large region with a certain climate and certain types of living things.
- states how efficient an ecosystem is.
- an organism that uses photosynthesis for their main source of food.
- water movement from soil to plants.
- an organism that has bee around for a long time and is harmful to water ecosystems.
- occurs when the environment becomes enriched with nutrients.
- microscopic organisms that drift around in water.
- make their own food.
- the process where liquid gets turned to gas.
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- when an organism makes food using chemicals as the energy source.
- eats plants
- a community of biological, physical, and chemical components.
- non-living part of an ecosystem.
- process of turning nitrogen components into ammonia.
- sheds its leaves annually
- the part of the water cycle where it is liquid.
- can produce their own food using light, water, or carbon dioxide.
20 Clues: eats plants • make their own food. • sheds its leaves annually • non-living part of an ecosystem. • the living parts of an ecosystem. • water movement from soil to plants. • states how efficient an ecosystem is. • breaks down dead organisms for nutrients. • the process where liquid gets turned to gas. • the part of the water cycle where it is liquid. • ...
Environmental Crises 2023-06-09
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- Any substances that have the ability to cause an adverse health events and threats to human health and well-being.
- Occurs when the earth’s natural resources are depleted
- Additional forces that can imperil humans.
- Also known as the Global Goals
- “Renewable energy – powering a ______ future”
- “Land - the planet’s ________”
- Whatever form, whether it is air, water, land or noise is harmful to the environment.
- As we degrade ecosystems, the risk of future pandemics _____.
- Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.
- The declination or disappearance of biological diversity.
- “Biodiversity - our strongest __________ against climate change”
- Rapid population growth
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- It is an Infectious (communicable) diseases caused by _______.
- “Food and Climate Change: ________ for a healthier planet”
- Dredging, clearing, grading, excavating, transporting or filling.
- Another precondition for crisis (Accdg. to M. Scott Taylor) is when an economy and environment interaction is with _________ feedbacks.
- Things like avalanches, quakes, tidal waves, storms, and wildfires in those areas.
- It is one of the preconditions for crisis, according to M. Scott Taylor if an ecological system exhibiting a __________.
- Irreversible worsening of the environment
- “The ocean – the world’s greatest ______ against climate change”
20 Clues: Rapid population growth • Also known as the Global Goals • “Land - the planet’s ________” • Irreversible worsening of the environment • Additional forces that can imperil humans. • “Renewable energy – powering a ______ future” • Occurs when the earth’s natural resources are depleted • Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 2023-04-24
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- a great way to prevent infections
- what code is used for hazardous spill
- you change every 2-3 rooms
- a germ that causes diarrhea and colitis
- what you check daily
- tool used to clean toilet bowls
- used in a workplace free of harassment, discrimination
- a written plan for tackling an issue
- extra practices that are required to prevent transmission of diseases
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- performs a range of cleaning services
- step by step process to safely do a task
- what is used to kill germs
- a process that maintains nuisance organism below economic thresholds
- name of our neutral cleaner
- respiratory disease
- what we use to repair hospital mattresses and stretchers
- used to remove black marks, marker
- container used for needles
- used for unused expired medication
- signage used for TB
- work towards a common goal
- we use to decontaminate surfaces
22 Clues: respiratory disease • signage used for TB • what you check daily • you change every 2-3 rooms • what is used to kill germs • container used for needles • work towards a common goal • name of our neutral cleaner • tool used to clean toilet bowls • we use to decontaminate surfaces • a great way to prevent infections • used to remove black marks, marker • ...
Environmental issues 2023-04-19
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- 20.A horizontal support on a ladder for a person's foot
- 11. A long strip or large area (of land)
- 13. All the living things in an area
- out 10. To achieve victory after dealing with difficulties
- 19. A small ornament or item of jewellery that is of little value
- 6. Of relating to agriculture
- 15. Intrude
- 3. A sum added to an ordinary price or change
- 26. Give something in order to help achieve or provide something
- 17. An official who carries out a sentence of death
- 30. A person's moral sense of right and wrong
- 29. Become flat or flatter
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- 21. Producing a great deal of profit
- 2. Long pointed teeth
- 14. Give up (territory)
- 1. Feel or express contempt or disdain for
- 12. The drying out of land
- 22. The natural home or environment of an animal
- 23. Tending to commit crime
- 28. Become or make more extensive
- 5. The felling or removing of a very large amount of trees
- 7. Something you are born with
- 8. To make no use or value
- 9. To rush wildly in a sudden mass panic
- 25. Provide (someone) with a reason for doing something
- 4. Make or become less
- 16. Wealth in the form of money
- 18.A prize for victory or success
- up 27. succeed in reaching something
- 24. Of common occurrence
30 Clues: 15. Intrude • 2. Long pointed teeth • 4. Make or become less • 14. Give up (territory) • 24. Of common occurrence • 12. The drying out of land • 8. To make no use or value • 29. Become flat or flatter • 23. Tending to commit crime • 6. Of relating to agriculture • 7. Something you are born with • 16. Wealth in the form of money • 28. Become or make more extensive • ...
environmental science 2022-09-01
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- the intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment
- when you rely on something
- contains rocks
- not plants
- animals that are food
- the smallest unit that can live by itself
- has air
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- every living thing
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- he weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
- not animals
- something that hunts prey
- about the environment
- relating to or concerned with the relation of living organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- where animals live
- another word for earth
- something that is made up of organs
- contains water
- the third planet from the sun
- relations of organisms to one another
20 Clues: has air • not plants • not animals • contains rocks • contains water • where animals live • every living thing • about the environment • animals that are food • another word for earth • something that hunts prey • when you rely on something • the third planet from the sun • something that is made up of organs • relations of organisms to one another • the smallest unit that can live by itself • ...
Environmental Science 2022-06-23
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- an abandoned industrial area
- earth system which includes all life
- several species together in a location
- all members of a species in a location
- when all members of a species have died
- environment where a species lives
- system of communities and their environment
- species a species which has lost enough to be under a threshold where it may not recover
- vehicle a vehicle with two or more power sources
- role played by organism in a community
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- where all precipitation of an area drains
- three oxygen atoms bound
- community with its environment
- cell a hydrogen fuel system
- all members of a species are dead in an area but still exist on Earth
- relationship of mutual benefit
- planned management to prevent loss
- where all prevailing winds carry weather systems
- prevention attempting to keep a resource from being contaminated
- species a species with more loss than births per year
- source when you cannot say exactly where pollution was introduced
21 Clues: three oxygen atoms bound • cell a hydrogen fuel system • an abandoned industrial area • community with its environment • relationship of mutual benefit • environment where a species lives • planned management to prevent loss • earth system which includes all life • several species together in a location • all members of a species in a location • ...
environmental science 2022-05-08
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- regional large scale outbreak
- measure of the harmfulness of a substance
- the biotic/abiotic components in a habitat
- only eats animals it has killed
- turns organic matter into inorganic compound
- recycling organic matter
- eats plants or animals
- moving energy with mass and velocity
- can be replenished naturally
- many individuals of the same species
- worldwide outbreak
- series of wide flat steps built on slopes
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- nonliving
- A plants process of creating sugar
- living or once-living
- convert objects to raw material to reuse
- one living being
- many individuals of different species
- amount of a harmful chemical that a person ingests
- burns waste to reduce volume and mass
- stored energy
- all portions of the earth where life exists
- produced by livestock operations and humans
- residual nonorganic material that does not combust
- A species' role in its environment
25 Clues: nonliving • stored energy • one living being • worldwide outbreak • living or once-living • eats plants or animals • recycling organic matter • can be replenished naturally • regional large scale outbreak • only eats animals it has killed • A plants process of creating sugar • A species' role in its environment • moving energy with mass and velocity • ...
Environmental Bio 2022-05-11
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- area of land that drains water into a specific body of water
- the waste water from domestic, commercial, and industrial sources carried by sewers
- wetland of soft, spongy ground
- inhabiting or situated in rapidly moving fresh water
- soil of poor quality that lacks the substance and nutrients plants need
- the open water area where light will not penetrate all the way to the bottom
- the part of a sea, lake, or river that is close to the shore, with sunlight present at the sediment level
- substance used to destroy insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals
- chemical used on plants to destroy fungus
- type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral rich ground or surface water
- a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
- a chemical or substance which harms water, air, or land quality
- the science of raising plants or animals for food, clothing, or other products
- wetland that is forested and found near lakes and rivers with slow waters and woody plants
- areas where water covers/saturates the soil, either permanently or seasonally
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- the supply of water to land or crops that helps growth
- the cultivation of a singular crop in a given area
- an animal lacking a backbone that is large enough to be seen without a microscope
- inhabiting or situated in still fresh water
- mainly of partially decayed plant matter
- preparing and cultivating land for crops
- the deep zone of an inland body of freestanding water, below the range of light penetration
- the part of the water cycle in which the water flows over the land as surface water
- region at the lowest level of a body of water
- loosening and turning soil
- wetland ecosystem near lakes and rivers with softer, non woody plants
26 Clues: loosening and turning soil • wetland of soft, spongy ground • mainly of partially decayed plant matter • 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 • ...
Environmental Terms 2022-05-03
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- The contamination of water is called ___ pollution
- The process of making an area more urban
- Resources that aren’t finite
- The quantity of a good that consumers want
- Variety of life in an ecosystem
- Fish can contain ___ plastics
- Abandoned ___ leave toxic heavy metals in the surrounding area
- ___ change is one of this generations greatest concerns
- Where more people are located within a location than what is considered tolerable
- A substance that is introduced with a negative affect
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- Clearing a wide area of trees
- The air ___ can affect people’s health in large cities like New York
- Government agency that deals with environmental matters
- ___ warming is the increase of atmospheric temperatures
- ___ are more common due to the rise of droughts
- Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance
- The release of fumes is also known as ___
- Emissions from cars lead to __ pollution
- ___ gasses are caused by rising CO2 levels
- A great reduction
20 Clues: A great reduction • Resources that aren’t finite • Clearing a wide area of trees • Fish can contain ___ plastics • Variety of life in an ecosystem • The process of making an area more urban • Emissions from cars lead to __ pollution • The release of fumes is also known as ___ • The quantity of a good that consumers want • ___ gasses are caused by rising CO2 levels • ...
Environmental science 2024-09-20
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- the sometimes swampy coniferous forest of high northern latitudes,
- a close, prolonged association between two or more different biological species
- a tree that sheds its leaves seasonally, usually in the fall
- used by organisms to carry out complex tasks
- an animal that is caught and killed by another for food
- a biogeochemical process through which nitrogen is converted
- an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
- The mass in an isolated system can neither be created nor be destroyed but can be transformed from one form to another
- everything that takes up space and has mass
- energy is neither created nor destroyed
- dry environments with scarce vegetation, harsh temperatures
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- the process in which carbon atoms continually travel from the atmosphere to the Earth and then back
- a treeless plain especially of arctic regions having a permanently frozen layer below the surface
- when organisms interact with each other to gain access to a limited resource, such as food, water, or space
- an area classified according to the species that live in that location
- a tree or shrub that produces cones and has needle-like or scale-like leaves instead of flowers
- a symbiotic relationship between two species where both organisms benefit from their interaction
- relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one benefits at the expense of the other, sometimes without killing the host organism
- a long-term ecological relationship between two species where one species benefits while the other is neither harmed nor helped.
- a diagram that shows the flow of energy through an ecosystem
- the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream
- areas where water covers the soil
- the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere
23 Clues: areas where water covers the soil • energy is neither created nor destroyed • everything that takes up space and has mass • used by organisms to carry out complex tasks • an animal that is caught and killed by another for food • an animal that lives by killing and eating other animals • dry environments with scarce vegetation, harsh temperatures • ...
Environmental Literacy 2025-01-30
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- Produces P waves, S waves, and Surface waves
- A general statement that has not been proven yet
- The movement of broken down rock
- Layer of the Earth that is an actual liquid
- A star dies when it can no longer perform this
- The universe has been _________
- Happened 13.8 billion years ago
- Feedback loops often impact this
- 75% of the universes matter
- Super continent that existed before the 7 continents
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- The breaking down of rock
- African American mathematician who worked for NASA
- What crust is more dense
- Every star begins from a ______
- Light from these galaxies is shifted to longer wavelengths
- What is the hottest colored star
- What is the coolest colored star
- Layer of the Earth that acts like a liquid
- A group of letters;was found in televison and radios
- The name of the graph that classifies stars
20 Clues: What crust is more dense • The breaking down of rock • 75% of the universes matter • Every star begins from a ______ • The universe has been _________ • Happened 13.8 billion years ago • The movement of broken down rock • What is the hottest colored star • What is the coolest colored star • Feedback loops often impact this • Layer of the Earth that acts like a liquid • ...
Environmental Education 2024-10-09
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- Organic material that can be added to soil to help plants grow
- Farming that avoids synthetic pesticides and fertilizers
- The continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth's surface
- A community of interacting organisms and their environment
- Energy derived from the sun
- Effect trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere by certain gases
- Variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- Animals living in their natural environments
- Clearing of forests for non-forest use
- Natural home of a plant, animal, or other organism
- Process of converting waste into reusable material
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- Contamination of the natural environment by harmful substances
- Gradual destruction of land by wind, water, or other natural forces
- Energy source that can be replenished naturally
- Areas of land saturated with water, important for wildlife
- Long-term patterns of temperature and weather in an area
- Element commonly found in fossil fuels, contributes to global warming
- Layer in the atmosphere that protects Earth from harmful UV radiation
- Meeting our own needs without compromising the future
- Protection of natural resources to prevent depletion
20 Clues: Energy derived from the sun • Clearing of forests for non-forest use • Animals living in their natural environments • Energy source that can be replenished naturally • Natural home of a plant, animal, or other organism • Process of converting waste into reusable material • Variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem • ...
Environmental Science 2025-03-24
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- Recycling material into a product of lesser quality
- The process of generating energy in the form of electricity or heat from the primary treatment of waste
- A measure of the cleanliness of the air and its impact on health
- A recycling process where all recyclables are mixed together and sorted at a facility
- The process of turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil
- Process of converting waste into reusable material
- Variety of life in an ecosystem
- Natural home of an organism
- Transforming waste materials into new, higher-quality products
- These materials include some type of electronic component and are most often disassembled in order to be recycled
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- Often used to make biofuels such as ethanol.
- Lightweight, durable material often used in turbine blades for capturing wind energy.
- Meeting needs without compromising future generations
- Community of interacting organisms and their environment
- Contamination of the natural environment
- Energy harnessed from the internal motions of ocean waters
- To decrease the amount of waste produced
- Wastewater that needs to be treated before being released into the environment
- Plants cultivated specifically for energy production.
- Energy derived from heat stored beneath the earth's surface.
- Protection and preservation of natural resources
- Organic material that can be recycled into fertilizer
- Plastics that can be melted and reshaped multiple times, making them ideal for recycling
- Material discarded after it has served its intended use by a consumer
- Soda cans are made of this material
25 Clues: Natural home of an organism • Variety of life in an ecosystem • Soda cans are made of this material • Contamination of the natural environment • To decrease the amount of waste produced • Often used to make biofuels such as ethanol. • Protection and preservation of natural resources • Process of converting waste into reusable material • ...
Environmental issues 2024-11-18
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- The release of gases or particles, usually from vehicles or factories, that pollute the air.
- The act of catching too many fish at once, depleting fish stocks and damaging marine ecosystems.
- The large-scale removal of trees, often leading to habitat loss and decreased biodiversity.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable objects to prevent waste and conserve resources.
- A community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system.
- Refers to gases like carbon dioxide and methane that trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere.
- Chemicals used to eliminate pests, which can also harm the environment.
- The natural environment where a plant or animal lives and grows.
- The process by which the environment becomes damaged or degraded, often due to human activities.
- The gradual wearing away of the Earth’s surface by wind, water, or other natural forces.
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- The ability to maintain ecological balance by avoiding the depletion of natural resources.
- Fuel: Natural fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from the remains of living organisms.
- The presence of harmful substances in the environment that contaminate air, water, or soil.
- A gas in the Earth’s stratosphere that absorbs most of the sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation.
- The average weather conditions in a particular region over a long period.
- Decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer for plants.
- The protection and preservation of natural environments and wildlife.
- Refers to energy sources that can be replenished naturally, such as solar or wind power.
- An element found in all living things and a major component of greenhouse gases like CO2.
- The variety of different species of plants and animals in an environment.
20 Clues: The natural environment where a plant or animal lives and grows. • Decayed organic material used as a natural fertilizer for plants. • The protection and preservation of natural environments and wildlife. • Chemicals used to eliminate pests, which can also harm the environment. • The average weather conditions in a particular region over a long period. • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 2024-11-11
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- Ocean levels increasing due to ice melting
- Non-renewable energy sources like oil
- Protecting natural resources
- Vehicle using both fuel and electricity
- Glaciers disappearing due to heat
- Annual event promoting environmental care
- Gases trapping heat in the atmosphere
- Planting trees to restore forests
- Planting trees where none existed before
- Turning old materials into better products
- Water covering land due to heavy rain
- Power from the sun
- Using materials again instead of discarding
- Turning waste into reusable materials
- Amount of CO2 released by activities
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- Large ocean wave caused by earthquakes
- Catching too many fish, harming ecosystems
- Prolonged period of excessive heat
- A vehicle powered by electricity
- Contamination of air, water, or soil
- Power generated by wind
- Gases released by vehicles or factories
- Ground shaking due to underground activity
- Variety of life in an ecosystem
- Long-term shifts in global temperatures
- Cutting down trees
- Energy sources that can be replenished
- Loss of color in coral due to heat
- A community of living organisms
- Turning organic waste into fertilizer
30 Clues: Cutting down trees • Power from the sun • Power generated by wind • Protecting natural resources • Variety of life in an ecosystem • A community of living organisms • A vehicle powered by electricity • Glaciers disappearing due to heat • Planting trees to restore forests • Prolonged period of excessive heat • Loss of color in coral due to heat • ...
Environmental Science 2025-07-17
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- Energy from moving water
- Variety of life on Earth
- Heating of Earth due to trapped gases
- A layer of gases surrounding Earth
- The study of interactions between living things and their environment
- A type of energy from the sun
- Materials that come from nature
- Cutting down trees on a large scale
- Harmful substances in the air, water, or soil
- The natural world, including air, land, and water
- When Earth’s climate changes significantly
- Precipitation with acidic components
- The 3Rs stand for Reduce, Reuse, and…?
- The process of breaking down waste naturally
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- A method of reducing solid waste
- The layer where all life exists
- it has space and mass
- Wastes from computers or phones
- A fuel formed from dead plants and animals
- Gas plants use to make food
- Resource that cannot be replenished quickly
- Earth’s protective layer from UV rays
- Noise pollution affects this sense
- Excessive or harmful sound
- Practice of using resources wisely
- The gradual increase in Earth’s temperature
- Reusing materials to reduce waste
- Planting trees to replace cut ones
- Energy from moving air
- A serious result of climate change – sea levels do this
30 Clues: it has space and mass • Energy from moving air • Energy from moving water • Variety of life on Earth • Excessive or harmful sound • Gas plants use to make food • A type of energy from the sun • The layer where all life exists • Wastes from computers or phones • Materials that come from nature • A method of reducing solid waste • Reusing materials to reduce waste • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2025-07-24
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- This cloud brings continuous rain or snow.
- Structure used to extract groundwater.
- Field Field produced by Earth’s core, shielding it from radiation.
- Layer beneath the crust, made of semi-solid rock.
- Huge slow-moving body of ice on land.
- Study of minerals.
- Earth system made of frozen water.
- Major gas in the atmosphere making up 78%.
- Gases in the upper atmosphere that block UV radiation.
- Largest body of water on Earth.
- This layer contains the ozone layer.
- Theory of solar system formation involving violent dust collisions.
- The leading explanation for the origin of the universe.
- Layer of atmosphere where weather happens.
- Decayed organic matter in soil.
- Atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves and causes auroras.
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- Rock-forming structure that has a definite chemical composition.
- Light behavior that causes blue skies.
- Layer where most meteors burn up.
- Proposed the Big Bang Theory.
- Atmospheric phenomenon that traps heat and keeps Earth warm.
- Temporary increase in lower atmospheric temperature with altitude.
- Naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals.
- Theory that explains galaxies are moving apart.
- The mixture of clay, sand, and silt, ideal for growing crops.
- Cycle describing how rocks change from one type to another.
- Water found beneath Earth’s surface.
- Plants use this gas for photosynthesis.
- Hardest known mineral on the Mohs scale.
- Outermost layer of the atmosphere.
30 Clues: Study of minerals. • Proposed the Big Bang Theory. • Largest body of water on Earth. • Decayed organic matter in soil. • Layer where most meteors burn up. • Earth system made of frozen water. • Outermost layer of the atmosphere. • Water found beneath Earth’s surface. • This layer contains the ozone layer. • Huge slow-moving body of ice on land. • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2025-07-24
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- This cloud brings continuous rain or snow.
- Structure used to extract groundwater.
- Field Field produced by Earth’s core, shielding it from radiation.
- Layer beneath the crust, made of semi-solid rock.
- Huge slow-moving body of ice on land.
- Study of minerals.
- Earth system made of frozen water.
- Major gas in the atmosphere making up 78%.
- Gases in the upper atmosphere that block UV radiation.
- Largest body of water on Earth.
- This layer contains the ozone layer.
- Theory of solar system formation involving violent dust collisions.
- The leading explanation for the origin of the universe.
- Layer of atmosphere where weather happens.
- Decayed organic matter in soil.
- Atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves and causes auroras.
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- Rock-forming structure that has a definite chemical composition.
- Light behavior that causes blue skies.
- Layer where most meteors burn up.
- Proposed the Big Bang Theory.
- Atmospheric phenomenon that traps heat and keeps Earth warm.
- Temporary increase in lower atmospheric temperature with altitude.
- Naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals.
- Theory that explains galaxies are moving apart.
- The mixture of clay, sand, and silt, ideal for growing crops.
- Cycle describing how rocks change from one type to another.
- Water found beneath Earth’s surface.
- Plants use this gas for photosynthesis.
- Hardest known mineral on the Mohs scale.
- Outermost layer of the atmosphere.
30 Clues: Study of minerals. • Proposed the Big Bang Theory. • Largest body of water on Earth. • Decayed organic matter in soil. • Layer where most meteors burn up. • Earth system made of frozen water. • Outermost layer of the atmosphere. • Water found beneath Earth’s surface. • This layer contains the ozone layer. • Huge slow-moving body of ice on land. • ...
environmental science 2025-07-22
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- Earth’s water system including oceans, rivers, and glaciers
- Zone of life where organisms exist.
- A result of excess CO₂ trapping heat in Earth’s atmosphere
- A type of chemical reaction that gives off energy.
- Protective gas layer where weather occurs
- Bacteria turn nitrogen gas into a usable form for plants in this process.
- What powers work in biological systems.
- Energy involved in movement or motion.
- All the chemical processes that happen inside a living thing.
- The Earth’s crust and upper mantle form this environmental layer
- The minimum energy needed for a chemical reaction to begin.
- Republic Act aimed at managing solid waste
- The process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into a usable form
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- Discipline studying human behavior, culture, and society
- Type of potential energy found in food molecules.
- The release of water from Earth’s surface into the atmosphere
- Act of perceiving something using senses or instruments
- A methodical way to gain knowledge through evidence
- Southeast Asian country vulnerable to typhoons and volcanoes
- Loss of species that threatens biodiversity
- Discipline studying human behavior, culture, and society
- Yellow non-metallic element involved in acid rain formation
- A biological catalyst made of protein.
- The law stating that energy is conserved.
- The main energy currency molecule used by cells
- Science that explores plants, animals, and microorganisms
- Science that focuses on matter, energy, and their interactions
- Study of weather and atmospheric phenomena
- Repeating sequences scientists try to understand in nature
- A scientific explanation tested and supported over time
- The release of sulfur and nitrogen oxides can lead to this acidic form of precipitation.
31 Clues: Zone of life where organisms exist. • A biological catalyst made of protein. • Energy involved in movement or motion. • What powers work in biological systems. • Protective gas layer where weather occurs • The law stating that energy is conserved. • Study of weather and atmospheric phenomena • Republic Act aimed at managing solid waste • ...
Environmental Engineering 2025-09-11
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- Shedding of excess biological growth in trickling filters
- Secondary disinfectant formed by chlorine and ammonia
- Fine particulate matter concentration in water
- Disinfection of water using chlorine
- Treatment step that evens out flow and concentration variations
- Cloudiness of water due to suspended matter
- Primary treatment unit for removing settleable solids
- Structure providing access to sewers and used for inspection
- Parameter measuring biodegradable organic load in wastewater
- Underground pipe conveying sewage by gravity
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- TRAP Drain trap that prevents sewer gases from entering premises
- Conversion of nitrate to nitrogen gas in anoxic conditions
- Oxygen demand due to both biodegradable and nonbiodegradable organics
- Process of removing dissolved gases and volatile organics by air
- Gentle mixing that promotes formation of larger flocs
- Semi-solid residue from wastewater treatment
- Chemical added to destabilize colloidal particles
- Biological oxidation of ammonia to nitrate
- Wastewater from kitchens, bathrooms, and wash areas
- Velocity head loss from flow through pipe fittings and bends
20 Clues: Disinfection of water using chlorine • Biological oxidation of ammonia to nitrate • Cloudiness of water due to suspended matter • Semi-solid residue from wastewater treatment • Underground pipe conveying sewage by gravity • Fine particulate matter concentration in water • Chemical added to destabilize colloidal particles • ...
Environmental Sutainability 2025-10-17
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- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the number of different species and genetic diversity.
- Seventeen development goals created by the United Nations for countries to aim for to improve national and global environmental sustainability.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials, thereby reducing the consumption of new raw materials.
- The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide to reduce the impact of climate change.
- The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, organisation, event, or product, expressed as carbon dioxide equivalent.
- The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, which can affect air, water, and soil quality.
- A long-term change in the average weather patterns of Earth, primarily driven by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels.
- The effect of human activities on the natural environment, including pollution, habitat destruction, and biodiversity loss.
- Natural fuels formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, including coal, oil, and natural gas, which contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
- Energy from sources that are naturally replenished, such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass.
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- A species that is at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, environmental changes, or other factors.
- Non-native species that spread widely and cause harm to native ecosystems, economy, or human health.
- The responsible management and protection of natural resources and biodiversity to prevent depletion and ensure sustainability.
- Materials or substances occurring in nature that can be exploited for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.
- An international organization established on October 24, 1945, following World War II. It was created to promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries worldwide. Often referred to as the UN
- The ability to maintain an ecological balance and conserve natural resources to support the wellbeing of future generations.
- Renewable energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface, used for heating and electricity generation.
- The natural environment in which a particular species or community of organisms lives.
- Gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, contributing to global warming.
- A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
20 Clues: The natural environment in which a particular species or community of organisms lives. • A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment. • Non-native species that spread widely and cause harm to native ecosystems, economy, or human health. • ...
Applied Economics 2024-01-16
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- person who organizes and manages an enterprise, typically with considerable initiative and risk.
- fictional country known for its unique economic system.
- study of numbers, quantities, and shapes, and the relationships between them.
- natural resources used in the production of goods and services.
- tools, machinery, and buildings used in the production of goods and services.
- used in the production of goods and services.
- practice or science of collecting and analyzing numerical data.
- goods and services produced by an economy.
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- branch of economics that deals with the overall performance and behavior of the economy.
- process of transferring goods, services, or money from one person or entity to another.
- study of how societies allocate scarce resources to satisfy unlimited wants and needs.
- study of reasoning and argumentation.
- branch of economics that focuses on individual economic units such as households and firms.
- branch of economics that deals with the government’s revenue, expenditure, and debt.
- act of giving one thing in return for another.
- macroeconomics, microeconomics, inputs, outputs, entrepreneur, Olkanomia, Land, Capital, Mathematics, statistics, logic, distribution, public finance, and exchange
16 Clues: study of reasoning and argumentation. • goods and services produced by an economy. • used in the production of goods and services. • act of giving one thing in return for another. • fictional country known for its unique economic system. • natural resources used in the production of goods and services. • ...
Unlock 3 - LS - Unit 2 2024-12-30
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- (n) Person who argues against environmental protection measures
- (adj) Costing little enough for most people to buy, like energy-saving bulbs
- (adj) Available only in restricted amounts, like fossil fuels
- (n) A catastrophic event causing severe environmental damage
- (n) Natural material that can be used by humans, like water or wood
- (v) To contaminate air, water, or soil with harmful substances
- (adj) Connected to the natural world and its protection
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- (n)A positive outcome of using renewable energy
- (v) To supply what nature gives us, like clean air and water
- (adj) Lasting for many years into the future
- (adj) A different choice from traditional energy sources, like solar power
- (n) Answer to an environmental problem
- (n) Potential danger to the environment
- (n)An urgent environmental problem needing immediate action
- (n) Organized method for recycling or energy conservation
15 Clues: (n) Answer to an environmental problem • (n) Potential danger to the environment • (adj) Lasting for many years into the future • (n)A positive outcome of using renewable energy • (adj) Connected to the natural world and its protection • (n) Organized method for recycling or energy conservation • (n)An urgent environmental problem needing immediate action • ...
Chapter One 2024-09-30
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- A line that connects all points of the same latitude
- One full _______ of the Earth dictates the length of one day
- The environmental sphere containing water
- Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole
- The environmental sphere containing rocks and minerals
- One __________ of the Earth around the sun marks a year
- The environmental sphere containing living things
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- A type of planet with a small, dense core surrounded by a large layer of gas
- The ___________ of the Earth's axis is the degree at which the Earth tilts
- Lines that measure the angle north to south of the equator
- The environmental sphere containing gasses and air
- A type of planet with a thin atmosphere around a large, rocky body
- Lines that measure the angle east to west of the
- The day of the year when the Earth is closest to the sun
- The environmental sphere containing ice
15 Clues: The environmental sphere containing ice • The environmental sphere containing water • Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole • Lines that measure the angle east to west of the • The environmental sphere containing living things • The environmental sphere containing gasses and air • A line that connects all points of the same latitude • ...
Economics GDP Crossword 2021-04-06
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- "big picture" or economics
- prolonged recession
- money spent by buyers
- knowledge and skills possessed by
- the total value of a nation's products
- GDP going up
- currency values...
- GDP not adjusted for inflation
- branch of economics that focuses on the decisions of individuals, businesses and households
- GDP cycles
- econonomic growth
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- low point of recovery
- When comparing GDPs it must be done through
- invention and innovation
- money spent by the government
- inncludes only new products
- major componenent of macroeconomics
- high point of recovery
- value of currency compared to another
19 Clues: GDP cycles • GDP going up • econonomic growth • currency values... • prolonged recession • low point of recovery • money spent by buyers • high point of recovery • invention and innovation • "big picture" or economics • inncludes only new products • money spent by the government • GDP not adjusted for inflation • knowledge and skills possessed by • major componenent of macroeconomics • ...
ครอสเวิร์ดเรื่องการดำรงอยู่ของพืช 2023-12-31
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- Pollen ละอองเรณู
- Chlorophyll production การผลิตคลอโรฟิลล์
- ovule ออวุล
- Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล
- Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ
- Fertilization การผสมเกสร
- Nutrient absorption การดูดซึมสารอาหาร
- Root hair ขนราก
- Atmospheric adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพอากาศ
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- Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย
- Stamen เกสรเพศผู้
- Germination การงอก
- Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง
- Environmental adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพแวดล้อม
- Water storage การเก็บน้ำ
- anther อับเรณู
- petals กลีบดอก
- cuttings การปักชำ
- Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง
- flower stem ก้านดอก
20 Clues: ovule ออวุล • anther อับเรณู • petals กลีบดอก • Root hair ขนราก • Pollen ละอองเรณู • Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง • Stamen เกสรเพศผู้ • cuttings การปักชำ • Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย • Germination การงอก • flower stem ก้านดอก • Water storage การเก็บน้ำ • Fertilization การผสมเกสร • Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ • Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง • Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล • ...
ครอสเวิร์ดของการดำรงอยู่ของพืช 2023-12-31
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- Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง
- Germination การงอก
- Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล
- ovule ออวุล
- Nutrient absorption การดูดซึมสารอาหาร
- Chlorophyll production การผลิตคลอโรฟิลล์
- Water storage การเก็บน้ำ
- Environmental adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพแวดล้อม
- Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง
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- cuttings การปักชำ
- Atmospheric adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพอากาศ
- Stamen เกสรเพศผู้
- Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ
- anther อับเรณู
- Fertilization การผสมเกสร
- Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย
- Root hair ขนราก
- flower stem ก้านดอก
- petals กลีบดอก
- Pollen ละอองเรณู
20 Clues: ovule ออวุล • anther อับเรณู • petals กลีบดอก • Root hair ขนราก • Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง • Pollen ละอองเรณู • cuttings การปักชำ • Stamen เกสรเพศผู้ • Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย • Germination การงอก • flower stem ก้านดอก • Fertilization การผสมเกสร • Water storage การเก็บน้ำ • Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ • Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง • Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล • ...
ครอสเวิร์ดเรื่องการดำรงอยู่ของพืช 2023-12-31
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- ovule ออวุล
- flower stem ก้านดอก
- anther อับเรณู
- cuttings การปักชำ
- Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง
- Fertilization การผสมเกสร
- Environmental adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพแวดล้อม
- Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย
- Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล
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- Nutrient absorption การดูดซึมสารอาหาร
- Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง
- Stamen เกสรเพศผู้
- Atmospheric adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพอากาศ
- Root hair ขนราก
- Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ
- Chlorophyll production การผลิตคลอโรฟิลล์
- Germination การงอก
- Water storage การเก็บน้ำ
- Pollen ละอองเรณู
- petals กลีบดอก
20 Clues: ovule ออวุล • anther อับเรณู • petals กลีบดอก • Root hair ขนราก • Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง • Pollen ละอองเรณู • Stamen เกสรเพศผู้ • cuttings การปักชำ • Germination การงอก • Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย • flower stem ก้านดอก • Water storage การเก็บน้ำ • Fertilization การผสมเกสร • Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ • Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง • Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล • ...
ครอสเวิร์ดเรื่องการดำรงอยู่ของพืช 2023-12-31
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- Pollen ละอองเรณู
- Chlorophyll production การผลิตคลอโรฟิลล์
- ovule ออวุล
- Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล
- Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ
- Fertilization การผสมเกสร
- Nutrient absorption การดูดซึมสารอาหาร
- Root hair ขนราก
- Atmospheric adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพอากาศ
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- Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย
- Stamen เกสรเพศผู้
- Germination การงอก
- Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง
- Environmental adaptation การปรับตัวต่อสภาพแวดล้อม
- Water storage การเก็บน้ำ
- anther อับเรณู
- petals กลีบดอก
- cuttings การปักชำ
- Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง
- flower stem ก้านดอก
20 Clues: ovule ออวุล • anther อับเรณู • petals กลีบดอก • Root hair ขนราก • Pollen ละอองเรณู • Calyx กลีบเลี้ยง • Stamen เกสรเพศผู้ • cuttings การปักชำ • Pistil เกสรเพศเมีย • Germination การงอก • flower stem ก้านดอก • Water storage การเก็บน้ำ • Fertilization การผสมเกสร • Water uptake การดูดซึมน้ำ • Photosynthesis การสังเคราะห์แสง • Sugar synthesis การสังเคราะห์น้ำตาล • ...
Environmental law 2025-09-06
14 Clues: BAD • SUMMIT • CHANGE • CUTTING • MEASURES • protocol • TRIBUNAL • EMISSIONS • AGREEMENT • Conference • PROTECTION • DEVELOPMENT • environmental impact assessment • UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECT
Economic Terms 2021-02-04
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- Supply, the currency and other liquid instruments in a country's economy on the date measured.
- tangible things that are produced, bought or sold, then finally consumed.
- economics, using the tools of economics to analyze urban issues such as crime, education, public transit, housing, and local government finance.
- balance of trade, an excess of commodity imports over commodity exports.
- a transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer.
- Proliferation, the spread of nuclear weapons, nuclear weapons technology, or fissile material to countries that do not already possess them.
- Trade, trade which is conducted between different countries.
- policy of protecting domestic industries against foreign competition by tariffs, subsidies, or other restrictions placed on the imports of foreign competitors.
- growth, an increase in the amount of goods and services produced per head of the population over a period of time.
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- an economic practice by which governments used their economies to augment state power at the expense of other countries.
- of mass destruction, a chemical, biological or radioactive weapon capable of causing widespread death and destruction.
- the study of economics on a larger scale; domestically on the entire country or foreign.
- the rate at which the value of a currency is falling and consequently the general level of prices for goods and services is rising.
- institutions, organizations helping to set the international agenda, mediating political bargaining, and providing a place for political initiatives.
- the study of economics on a smaller scale; such as a village.
- the number of people who don't have a job who are actively searching for one.
- conflict, conflict between religions because of inflexibility and intolerance in the face of other beliefs.
- balance of trade, an excess of commodity exports over commodity imports.
- conflict, a form of conflict in which the objectives of at least one party are defined in ethnic terms
- Economics, the allocation of goods and resources for promoting social welfare.
20 Clues: Trade, trade which is conducted between different countries. • the study of economics on a smaller scale; such as a village. • balance of trade, an excess of commodity imports over commodity exports. • balance of trade, an excess of commodity exports over commodity imports. • tangible things that are produced, bought or sold, then finally consumed. • ...
Economic Vocabulary 2016-09-23
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- The use of a resource to produce only a single good or a few goods and services
- Something extra that you don't need for survival
- Something provided by nature that can be used to produce goods and services
- The amount of goods and services produced by a worker or business in a given time period
- Not enough of a good or service
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- Excess of a good or service
- Whatever is given up when a choice is made. A trade-off
- Not enough of a certain resource to satisfy people's needs and wants
- Human resource-mental and physical efforts to produce good and services (workers)
- A person who comes up with ideas for producing goods and services
- Things that can be seen, touched, bought, or sold
- Environmental resource-natural resources, land, water, air, wildlife
- Something necessary
- An activity performed for others for money
- The study of how people, businesses, and governments choose to use their limited resources
- Human-made items, such as machines and tools, that are used to produce goods and services
16 Clues: Something necessary • Excess of a good or service • Not enough of a good or service • An activity performed for others for money • Something extra that you don't need for survival • Things that can be seen, touched, bought, or sold • Whatever is given up when a choice is made. A trade-off • A person who comes up with ideas for producing goods and services • ...
Limit To Growth 2023-01-17
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- A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.
- gives time and place utility to goods and services.
- a person's trade or profession.
- Increase in production of goods and services in an economy.
- extreme scarcity of food.
- Trade good or services in exchange for other goods and services.
- branch of economics that deals with the effects of economic theories.
- a political and economic theory of social organization.
- production and consumption of goods and services.
- humans currently living.
- amount of a resource that firms, producers are able to provide to an individual.
- set of theories that critique the paradigm of economic growth.
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- taking financial risks in hope of profit.
- statistical age that a person is expected to live.
- part of economics concerned with single factors and the effects of an individual's decision.
- general body of wage earners.
- An expert in economics.
- it creates new assets, adding to the country's productive capacity.
- state of being scarce or in short supply shortage.
- person who is professionally involved in politics.
20 Clues: An expert in economics. • humans currently living. • extreme scarcity of food. • general body of wage earners. • a person's trade or profession. • taking financial risks in hope of profit. • production and consumption of goods and services. • statistical age that a person is expected to live. • state of being scarce or in short supply shortage. • ...
Environmental Science 2012-10-17
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- Wet Spongy land often with certain types of trees, occasional flooding
- Capable of living or being lived in
- Not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- growth Forest has more standing dead trees and more bio-diverse ecosystem
- Forest forest that hasn't been touched by logging or natural disaster
- succession the gradual change from one species to another as environmental conditions change
- plant stage Plant life begins to grow under the water such as algae and humus
- the protective shell of many animals such as a scorpion
- Low wet land often treeless and flooded
- Forest Government owned forest
- plant stage Small plants begin to poke out of the water
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- a grassland often turned into farmland
- Decomposed organic matter
- species indicate some value in the environment such as climate change
- the presence of a large number of different species
- stage small amounts of plants growing around the edge of pond or lake
- Reusing
- log A fallen tree that other trees will us the nutrients from and grow from it
- Duck Most common duck in new Brunswick
- A standing dead tree
20 Clues: Reusing • A standing dead tree • Decomposed organic matter • Forest Government owned forest • Capable of living or being lived in • a grassland often turned into farmland • Duck Most common duck in new Brunswick • Low wet land often treeless and flooded • the presence of a large number of different species • the protective shell of many animals such as a scorpion • ...
Environmental Management 2012-12-10
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- ______ are consumers that ingest fragments and selected parts of dead organic material.
- This is the variety of biological communities such as forests, desserts and grass lands with interact with the physical and chemical environments. (2 Words)
- A lake oversaturated with nutrients
- The amount of oxygen dissolved in a given volume of water at a particular temperature and pressure. (3 Words)
- Many become invasive species. (2 Words)
- The role of an organism which plays within the structure and functions of an ecosystem. (2 Words)
- _____ is the ability to reproduce more offspring with similar qualities that are favourable adaptations for the species survive in changing or harsh environmental conditions. (2 Words)
- A species that is native to a particular geographic region. (2 Words)
- The end of a species, also watch out for the meteor.
- Highly organized cell with a nucleus
- A measurement of disorder
- An area where members of the same species interact in a sustainable way.
- The study of the interactions of living organisms.
- Part of the earth inhabited by plants and animals and their interactions with the atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere.
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- Environmental growth limit (2 words)
- The measure of an energy source’s ability to perform useful work. (2 Words)
- A chemical composition when two or more elements are held together by a an attraction by they're constituent atoms resulting in the bonding of basic elements in fixed proportions creating ____.
- A community and its members interacting with each other and their non-living environment.
- Found in the and around the oceans of warm tropical and subtropical climates, they are rich in life and can contains over 3000 species of coral, fish and shellfish. (2 Words)
- The ____ is when two separate species are forced to compete for the same resources often resulting in one species migrating to a new habitat in an attempt to survive and both declining rapidly in numbers. (3 Words)
- _____ are organisms that live on or within their food source completing the break down of complex molecules into simpler compounds, a process in which we would label as rotting or decaying.
- The ____ states that energy is neither created nor destroyed. (4 Words)
- These are negatively charged ions that continually orbit the nucleus of an atom.
- Climbing plants that use their roots to filter nutrients from the air
- This is one of the basic forms of chemical composition.
- A midpoint in the water cycle, between rivers and oceans
- The ability or capacity to do work.
- Organisms that digest and consume the cells, tissue and waste products of other organisms are considered or called _____.
28 Clues: A measurement of disorder • A lake oversaturated with nutrients • The ability or capacity to do work. • Environmental growth limit (2 words) • Highly organized cell with a nucleus • Many become invasive species. (2 Words) • The study of the interactions of living organisms. • The end of a species, also watch out for the meteor. • ...
Environmental Management 2012-12-10
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- Found in the and around the oceans of warm tropical and subtropical climates, they are rich in life and can contains over 3000 species of coral, fish and shellfish. (2 Words)
- Highly organized cell with a nucleus
- This is the variety of biological communities such as forests, desserts and grass lands with interact with the physical and chemical environments. (2 Words)
- Many become invasive species. (2 Words)
- The amount of oxygen dissolved in a given volume of water at a particular temperature and pressure. (3 Words)
- The ____ states that energy is neither created nor destroyed. (4 Words)
- _____ is the ability to reproduce more offspring with similar qualities that are favourable adaptations for the species survive in changing or harsh environmental conditions. (2 Words)
- The measure of an energy source’s ability to perform useful work. (2 Words)
- A measurement of disorder
- A midpoint in the water cycle, between rivers and oceans
- The end of a species, also watch out for the meteor.
- A species that is native to a particular geographic region. (2 Words)
- This is one of the basic forms of chemical composition.
- The role of an organism which plays within the structure and functions of an ecosystem. (2 Words)
- An area where members of the same species interact in a sustainable way.
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- A chemical composition when two or more elements are held together by a an attraction by they're constituent atoms resulting in the bonding of basic elements in fixed proportions creating ____.
- A lake oversaturated with nutrients
- ______ are consumers that ingest fragments and selected parts of dead organic material.
- The ability or capacity to do work.
- The ____ is when two separate species are forced to compete for the same resources often resulting in one species migrating to a new habitat in an attempt to survive and both declining rapidly in numbers. (3 Words)
- _____ are organisms that live on or within their food source completing the break down of complex molecules into simpler compounds, a process in which we would label as rotting or decaying.
- Part of the earth inhabited by plants and animals and their interactions with the atmosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere.
- Environmental growth limit (2 words)
- Organisms that digest and consume the cells, tissue and waste products of other organisms are considered or called _____.
- These are negatively charged ions that continually orbit the nucleus of an atom.
- The study of the interactions of living organisms.
- Climbing plants that use their roots to filter nutrients from the air
- A community and its members interacting with each other and their non-living environment.
28 Clues: A measurement of disorder • A lake oversaturated with nutrients • The ability or capacity to do work. • Highly organized cell with a nucleus • Environmental growth limit (2 words) • Many become invasive species. (2 Words) • The study of the interactions of living organisms. • The end of a species, also watch out for the meteor. • ...
Environmental Science 2014-11-14
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- energy resources
- Amount of biologically
- Broad areas where pollutants enter bodies or surface or air
- resource that is constantly renewed
- rate at which a renewable resource can be used indefinitely without reducing its available supply
- a broad philosophy concerning the protection and health of the environment
- Human beliefs about what is right or wrong
- a biological community of interacting organisms
- Set of beliefs on how people think the world works
- Identifiable source that discharges pollutants into the environment
- Undesirable change in the characteristics of air, water, soil, and food that can affect the activities of humans
- stock of natural resources
- processes in which support life and our economy
- Wealth based on the assumption that buying material goods will bring happiness.
- Society that meets the basic needs for its people for the present and future
- A measurement of the average environmental impact of individuals in different countries or areas
- increase in a nation’s capacity to provide services to people
- Inability for people to meet their basic needs
- Major cultural change in which people learn to reduce their ecological footprints
- Country that has moderate industrialization and per capita GDP.
- Point at which an environmental problem reaches a threshold level
- Growth in which quantity increases at a constant rate
- a living thing
- anything we use from nature
- anything we use from nature
- Device or process that used to prevent a potential pollutant
- Worldview holding that we can manage the Earth for our benefit
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- : the study of the environment and solutions to environmental problems
- A society’s knowledge and practices
- using a product again but for a different purpose
- the study of the environment and solutions to environmental problems
- branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to each other and their surroundings
- a group of organisms that have the same characteristics
- Worldview holding that humans are part of totally dependent on nature
- something or someone not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources
- circulation of chemicals necessary for life
- Result of getting people with different views to talk and listen to one another
- Depletion or destruction of a renewable resource
- that are essential or useful to humans
- Several days to several hundred years to renew
- Worldview holding that humans are separated from nature
- Device or process that reduces the level of a pollutant after it has been polluted
- using a product again in exactly the same way
43 Clues: a living thing • energy resources • Amount of biologically • stock of natural resources • anything we use from nature • anything we use from nature • A society’s knowledge and practices • resource that is constantly renewed • that are essential or useful to humans • Human beliefs about what is right or wrong • circulation of chemicals necessary for life • ...
Environmental Studies 2014-09-08
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- The splitting of the molecules by light including the splitting of water molecules in the early atmosphere, producing oxygen.
- The force that attracts the body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass.
- the process green plants use to take nutrients from carbon dioxide and water.
- The gases surrounding the earth. Different layers are characterised by their temperature, density, turbulence and composition.
- Heat Capacity: the measure of the amount of heat energy needed to heat up a particular mass of a material to a particular temperature.
- Gas: a gas that absorbs infrared radiation and causes atmospheric heating.
- Rocks: A class of sedimentary rock, Lyme stone is an example of this.
- Triatomic oxygen which absorbs UV light in the stratosphere.
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- All the water on earth. found in all states, in a variety of reservoirs (ocean, ice caps, rivers, lakes, soil, ground water, atmosphere and living organisms).
- Fuels: formed from plant or animal material that was buried millions of years ago, which was prevented from decomposing, heat and pressure caused chemical changes.
- radiation: radiation consisting of particles, x-rays or gamma rays with sufficient energy to cause ionization in a medium through which it passes.
- The relatively hard outer layer of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper layer of the mantle.
- axis: the angle between an objects equatorial plane and orbital plane.
- Solvent: most chemical reaction in cells take place dissolved in water.
- The loss of water by evaporation from the stomata under the leaves.
- radiation: invisible rays that are part of the energy that comes from the sun. (can burn the skin and cause skin cancer)
- Expansion: Unusual expansion, usually applied to water, which expands as it is cooled below 4 degrees centigrade.
- All living organisms on earth.
- gases: the surrounding environmental gases that are available to organisms.
- habitats: a living space for all aquatic animals.
20 Clues: All living organisms on earth. • habitats: a living space for all aquatic animals. • Triatomic oxygen which absorbs UV light in the stratosphere. • The loss of water by evaporation from the stomata under the leaves. • Rocks: A class of sedimentary rock, Lyme stone is an example of this. • axis: the angle between an objects equatorial plane and orbital plane. • ...
Environmental CrossWord 2013-10-30
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- A hole in the roof of a sea cave.
- Photosynthetic Plants of a group that live mainly in water.
- Layer of water under pressure.
- The life and activities of people, plants and animals.
- A mass of eggs of a fish or amphibian.
- Relating to formed in or found in.
- Accumulation of natural materials by a graduall process.
- Barrier protecting land from waves.
- A raised ridge-shaped formation moving across the surface of a liquid.
- Tidal wave in a river.
- To pass or escape through an opening.
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- Low lying land that is covered in sediment due to frequent flooding.
- 1,000,000 litres.
- Watercourse for removing unwanted water.
- To decay naturally as a result of the action of the bacteria.
- Narrow opening in coastline.
- Movements of waves.
- Study of organisms and the encironment.
- Sea wall preventing land erosion.
- 1,000 Litres.
- Container for collecting rain water.
- The process of putting back something natural.
- Water not absorbed by soil.
23 Clues: 1,000 Litres. • 1,000,000 litres. • Movements of waves. • Tidal wave in a river. • Water not absorbed by soil. • Narrow opening in coastline. • Layer of water under pressure. • A hole in the roof of a sea cave. • Sea wall preventing land erosion. • Relating to formed in or found in. • Barrier protecting land from waves. • Container for collecting rain water. • ...
Environmental Microbiology 2013-10-17
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- does V. cholerae have a high or low infective dose
- Synthesis of the V. cholerae toxin is co-regulated with the synthesis of…
- Serogroups of V. cholerae are based on this antigen
- This mediates the disease caused by V. cholerae
- Selective media for V. cholerae
- Highly resistant structures produced by C. parvum
- BSC Class 1 does not provide this type of protection
- There is no known cure or prophylaxis for this group of microorganisms
- The male gametes of C. parvum involved in sexual reproduction
- Term given to the destruction of vegetative cells, does not kill spores
- Infection with V. cholerae can result from contaminated..
- Name of filters used in biological safety cabinets
- V. cholerae is motile by means of ….
- Work with Group/Type 4 micro organisms is done in this BSC
- Vibrio cholerae is Gram….
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- This test can help to distinguish V. cholerae it from Enterobacteriacae
- Proper tem for low potassium levels
- Cryptosporidium parvum is what type of micro organism
- Term given to methods to enhance the recovery of C. parvum from a sample
- This group might be a hazard to employees but unlikely to spread to the community
- How many subunits is the V. cholerae composed of
- Overall term for methods that can be used to detect antigens in the lab
- Where did the C. parvum outbreak occur in Ireland in 2007
- Symptom of C. parvum infection
- The number of sporozoites released following excystation
- Cryptosporidium parvum bind via this end to the surface of intestinal cells
- pH V.cholerae like to grow at
- 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 …. • This mediates the disease caused by V. cholerae • How many subunits is the V. cholerae composed of • Highly resistant structures produced by C. parvum • ...
Environmental Science 2013-10-14
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- Long, deep cracks or openings
- Factors Things that limit population growth
- Where a species lives
- Growth/Percent of increase stays the same
- earth-centered
- Growth Increase and decrease of individuals
- Bank Vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countires around the world
- Surroundings and everything that affects and organism during its lifetime
- Attitude of active care and concern for natural lands
- act of entering
- densely populated area
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- potential Max rate population can increase
- Someone who studies populations
- variation A process that leads to evolution
- Sedimentary rock formed from layers of clay
- Car Emissions
- Life-centered
- Human-centered
- Came up with natural selection
- act of leaving
20 Clues: Car Emissions • Life-centered • Human-centered • earth-centered • act of leaving • act of entering • Where a species lives • densely populated area • Long, deep cracks or openings • Came up with natural selection • Someone who studies populations • Growth/Percent of increase stays the same • potential Max rate population can increase • variation A process that leads to evolution • ...
Environmental Science 2013-10-03
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- The first "P" in the acronym HIPPO stands for _____
- Has an inner and outer part, both filled with iron and nickel
- Largest sized particle that can be carried in a body of water
- Chemical erosion
- Phase change that requires the most energy to occur
- Solid, outer layer of the earth made of inorganic material
- Type of model where a gap occurs and a nearby organism comes and replaces the original
- Particles that settle out of the atmosphere (dry fall)
- Ability to withstand a stress or disturbance
- At higher temperatures, wavelength decreases and intensity ______.
- The "R" in the equation P=R+Et+G stands for _____
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- Happens when two plates of the earth collide
- Mechanical or physical erosion
- The production of sugars by adding water and Carbon Dioxide while absorbing sunlight
- The amount of water draining from a river or stream over a period of time
- The least dense rock, light in color and contains more silica
- Happens when two plates transform
- New rock that is created when heat/pressure is applied to old material
- Level 5 of our Ecosystem's food chain
- Heat flow through material without visible movement
- Atmospheric and oceanic models used together to predict weather patterns
- Particles that are brought from the atmosphere by rainfall (wetfall)
- The reflectivity of radiation such as on clouds and ice
- Containes 1.9% of the earth's water
24 Clues: Chemical erosion • Mechanical or physical erosion • Happens when two plates transform • Containes 1.9% of the earth's water • Level 5 of our Ecosystem's food chain • Happens when two plates of the earth collide • Ability to withstand a stress or disturbance • The "R" in the equation P=R+Et+G stands for _____ • The first "P" in the acronym HIPPO stands for _____ • ...
Environmental protection 2015-04-13
20 Clues: prey • breed • flood • aware • weasel • mammal • forbid • unique • lizard • reptile • logging • predator • ecosystem • volunteer • existence • rainforest • environment • Amazonbasin • conservation • construction
Environmental Vocabulary 2015-04-16
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- The complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
- Energy produced from Earth's own internal steam and hot water
- Compound used in refrigerants and making plastics which can deplete the ozone
- rise in global temperature which is due to increases in CO2 from deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels
- factor that limits the growth, abundance, or distribution of the population of an ecosystem
- Process in which heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller, lighter nuclei
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- A measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems
- Percentage of population living in areas with greater than 2,500
- Diversity of an ecosystem which is determined by the variety of species of plants and animals
- Natural resource such as fresh air and most groundwater that can be used indefinitely without causing a reduction in the available supply
- An organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen and often occurring in petroleum, natural gas, and coal
- A nonliving condition or thing, as climate or habitat, that influences or affects an ecosystem and the organisms in it
- Resource that exists in Earth's crust in a fixed amount and can be replaced only by geological, physical, or chemical processes that take hundreds of millions of years
- Maximum population a species can support
- Any living component that affects another organism
- Involves global management of Earth's natural resources to ensure that current and future energy needs will be met without harming the environment
- Nonrenewable energy resource formed over geologic time from the compression and partial decomposition of organisms that lived millions of years ago
- Natural heating of Earth's surface by atmospheric gases. CO2, 03, CFC's, NO2
- Biological material derived from living or recently living organisms
- Removal of trees from an area without adequate replanting, often using clear cutting which results in loss of topsoil and water pollution
20 Clues: Maximum population a species can support • Any living component that affects another organism • A measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems • Energy produced from Earth's own internal steam and hot water • Percentage of population living in areas with greater than 2,500 • Biological material derived from living or recently living organisms • ...
Environmental Vocabulary 2015-04-16
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- an organic compound containing only carbon and hydrogen and often occurring in petroleum, natural gas, and coal
- removal of trees from an area without adequate replanting, often using clear cutting which results in loss of topsoil and water pollution
- compound used in refrigerants and making plastics which can deplete the ozone
- rise in global temperature which is due to increases in CO2 from deforestation and burning of fossil fuels
- processin which heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller, lighter nuclei
- biological material derived from living organisms
- natural resource such as fresh air and most groundwater that can be used indefinitely without causing reduction in available supply
- involves global management of Earth's natural resources to ensure that current and future energy needs will be met without harming the environment
- maximum population a species can support
- any living component that affects another organism
- the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
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- a nonliving condition or thing, as climate or habitat, that influences or affects an ecosystem and the organisms in it
- a measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems
- resource that exists in Earth's crust in a fixed amount and can be replaced only by geological, physical, or chemical processes that take hundreds of millions of years
- factor that limits the growth, abundance, or distribution of the population of an ecosystem
- natural heating of Earth's surface by atmospheric gases. CO2, O3, CFC's, NO2
- diversity of an ecosystem which is determined by the variety of species of plants and animals
- percentage of population living in areas with greater than 2,500 (10,000)
- energy produced from Earth's own internal steam and hot water
- nonrenewable energy resource formed over geologic time from the compression and partial decomposition of organisms that lived millions of years ago
20 Clues: maximum population a species can support • biological material derived from living organisms • any living component that affects another organism • a measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems • energy produced from Earth's own internal steam and hot water • processin which heavy atomic nuclei split into smaller, lighter nuclei • ...
Environmental science 2016-08-24
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- a mixture of rock fragments, nutrients,water, air, and decaying animal and plant matte
- introduction of solid, liquid or gaseous materials that alter the physical, chemical and biological properties of the air, and cause harm /damage to living organisms and structures
- transportation and stationary combustion sources such as coal-fired power plants, industry
- from industries such as chemical plants, paper mills, petroleum refineries and smelters
- include nitrates and phosphates which are the limiting factors for populations of algae and other aquatic plants
- erosion- the process by which water, wind, or ice moves particles of rocks or soil.
- phenomenon that helps maintain the Earth’s surface temperature
- refers to the change in the earth’s climate due to greenhouse gases
- colorless, odorless gas that has the ability to combine with hemoglobin faster than oxygen
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- made up of hydrogen and carbon
- source of energy for almost every machine
- can be renewable or non-renewable
- warming of the Earth’s atmosphere caused by the build up of greenhouse gases
- a natural resource that cannot be re-made or re-grown at scale comparable to its consumption
- tiny bits of solid matter or liquid droplets that are suspended in the air for long periods of time
- any physical or chemical change in water that adversely affects organisms
- thinning of the ozone layer or the loss of the blocking effect of ozone against UV rays
- thin, fragile shield that envelops the earth
- the very top layer of dead leaves and grass
- particles derived from soil or rock that have been or being transported by water and wind
- uranium to create energy
- soil that makes up the Earth’s crust
- changes the water ambient temperature due to industries that dispose hot effluents
23 Clues: uranium to create energy • made up of hydrogen and carbon • can be renewable or non-renewable • soil that makes up the Earth’s crust • source of energy for almost every machine • the very top layer of dead leaves and grass • thin, fragile shield that envelops the earth • phenomenon that helps maintain the Earth’s surface temperature • ...
Environmental problems 2018-04-17
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- Abfall
- you get money back for bottles
- städtisch
- ablassen
- Landwirdschaft
- animals and plants in the nature
- you kill bugs with it
- dangerous substance
- Staub
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- Quelle
- Gesellschaft
- different kinds of one animal
- sour rain
- the trash belongs there
- Erneuerbar
- Reinigungs- und Waschmittel
- long lasting
- cars need it to function
- Erde, Boden
- you can't hear
20 Clues: Staub • Abfall • Quelle • ablassen • städtisch • sour rain • Erneuerbar • Erde, Boden • Gesellschaft • long lasting • Landwirdschaft • you can't hear • dangerous substance • you kill bugs with it • the trash belongs there • cars need it to function • Reinigungs- und Waschmittel • different kinds of one animal • you get money back for bottles • animals and plants in the nature
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2021-02-05
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- Fall between metals and non-metals
- A substance that cannot be separated into two or more substances by ordinary physical or chemical means
- Has mas and occupies space
- Energy Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds
- The study of the interactions between life and its physical environment
- The property that must be transferred to an object in order to perform work on, or to heat, the object
- Energy Energy of electromagnetic waves
- Method This method consists of collecting facts and data by the observation of natural phenomena.
- Science Deals with the predictable behavior of the world around us
- Are biological polymers important in almost all life processes
- A substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and exists in gaseous, liquid, and solid states
- Are aldehydes or ketones with multiple hydroxide (-OH) group
- A substance that produce OH- when dissolved in water
- Science It explore human society past and present, and the way human beings behave
- law A statement of the behavior of nature
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- Science Division of Science that deals with natural objects and natural phenomena
- It has a luster, conduct electricity, conduct heat, malleable and ductile
- Science the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment and the solution of the environmental problems.
- Is the explanation of a supposed fact
- gases Stable and unreactive
- Focused on plant life
- Include environmental geology, soil sciences, volcanic phenomena and evolution of earth’s crust
- Substances A substance with constant composition
- Sciences Focuses on the Earth’s atmosphere, with an emphasis upon its interrelation to the other system
- Energy Energy in the nucleus or core of an atom
- Are biological substances that are soluble in nonpolar solvents and insoluble in polar solvents
- Substances that contain two or more elements
- Temporary explanation or supposition of related facts
- The study of man
- Snow He proved polluted water causes cholera
30 Clues: The study of man • Focused on plant life • Has mas and occupies space • gases Stable and unreactive • Fall between metals and non-metals • Is the explanation of a supposed fact • Energy Energy of electromagnetic waves • law A statement of the behavior of nature • Substances that contain two or more elements • Snow He proved polluted water causes cholera • ...
Environmental system 2020-08-25
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- Published "Walden" and "Civil disobedience".
- Nobel prize winner for his micro-credits system.
- Published more than 300 articles about nature.
- One of the first conservation thinkers.
- Marin biologist who put in march the modern ambiental consciousness.
- The first African American woman
- One of the first Demographers.
- Evolution Homosapiens.
- America's first environmentalist.
- recieve the Nobel prize.
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- Notable figure in science and therapeutic medisin.
- A day where people collect garbage, plant trees, sign petitions.
- Get the independence of India.
- Scientist, meteorologist, writer famous for the Gaia hypothesis.
- Lider of the movement "New thinking".
- American environmentalist who warned of the dangers of overpopulation.
- Link the water contaminated because of a bomb that cause the outbreak of cholera in Londres.
- The great increase in production of food grains and better management techniques.
- Discover the cure and create Inmunity to Viruela.
- Implement ational parks and national forests in the United States.
- Danish economist focused on the development of agriculture and its relation to population growth.
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 Crossword 2021-01-08
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- the regular pattern of weather conditions of a particular place
- any of the gases that are thought to cause the greenhouse effect, especially carbon dioxide
- things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them
- to stop the flow of electricity, gas, water, etc. by moving a switch, button, etc.
- to keep something to use or enjoy in the future or for somebody else to use
- the natural world in which people, animals and plants live
- all the plants, animals and things that exist in the universe that are not made by people
- the production or sending out of light, heat, gas, etc.
- to add dirty or harmful substances to land, air, water, etc. so that it is no longer pleasant or safe to use
- interested in and concerned about the ecologyc of a place
- a piece of clothing, a device, etc. that warms somebody/something
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- the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth
- a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide that is produced by the activities of a person or company
- any substance like air that is neither a solid nor a liquid, for example hydrogen or oxygen
- protect something to introduce laws that make it illegal to kill, harm or damage a particular animal, area of land, building, etc.
- (of food, farming methods, etc.) produced or practised without using artificial chemicals
- connected with the protection of the environment; supporting the protection of the environment as a political principle
- recycle something to treat things that have already been used so that they can be used again
- the world; the planet that we live on
- a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
20 Clues: the world; the planet that we live on • the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth • 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 • ...
Environmental Globalization 2017-05-18
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- An oil company that is responsible for most of the world's oil (acronym)
- A state of matter that is where particles are spread apart and has no set form (plural)
- The job of supervising or taking care of something, such as organizations or property
- The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
- 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
- An area in the world with unique characteristics
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- The thing that is used to control a nation, state, or community
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- the focus of maintaining the health of the natural world, biological diversity etc.
- To use more than once, part of the RRR
- An international agreement. Its goal is to ensure that international trade of specimens of wild animals and plants doesn't threaten their survival (acronym)
- 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 international treaty that states to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- The concept of life that includes a connection to something
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
- The ability to do work
- 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)
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 Toxicology 2019-09-06
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- immune systems effects
- the dosage causing death in 50% of exposed animals
- one chemical that is not toxic causes another chemical to become more toxic
- toxic substance that is man-made
- exposure for 1 to 3 months
- exposure for 1 month or less
- combination of two or more chemicals is greater than the sum of the individual effects
- combination of two chemicals produces an effect equal to their individual effects
- exposure for than 3 months
- period between initial exposure and a measurable response
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- study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why
- chemicals are registered for us in the US
- chemical substances that are foreign to the biological system
- easiest way of entry into the body
- is the study of the effects of the toxic chemicals on biological organisms
- chemical (or substance) that causes or is suspected of causing cancer
- two chemicals administered together interfere with each other
- an agent or factor that causes malformation of an embryo
- toxic substance made by a living organism
- usually a single exposure for less than 24 hours
20 Clues: immune systems effects • exposure for 1 to 3 months • exposure for than 3 months • exposure for 1 month or less • toxic substance that is man-made • easiest way of entry into the body • chemicals are registered for us in the US • toxic substance made by a living organism • usually a single exposure for less than 24 hours • the dosage causing death in 50% of exposed animals • ...
Environmental Hazards 2019-05-16
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- A scientist who studies weather
- An area of active volcanoes located around the Pacific Ocean (7,4,2,4)
- The area where crustal plates move side by side
- The point underground directly beneath the epicentre where the crustal rocks snap apart
- A scientist who studies volcanoes
- Where one plate meets another (5,8)
- An instrument used to measure the strength of an earthquake
- The centre of a tropical storm
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- An important line of latitude located at 23.5 degrees North of the equator (7,2,6)
- An important line of latitude located at 23.5 degrees South of the equator (7,2,9)
- A fast moving cloud or hot gas and rock (11,4)
- The thin narrow pipe at the side of a volcano formed when the main vent is blocked (4,4)
- The layer of hot, molten rock located beneath the Earth's crust
- The thin narrow pipe in the middle of a volcano (4,4)
- Smaller earth tremors normally experienced after a major earthquake
- A tidal wave caused by an underwater earthquake
- Huge pieces of rock that fit together to form the Earth's crust (8,6)
- A table which details the strength of an earthquake ranging from 1-12 (7,5)
- Liquid rock melted by the Earth's heat
- The hole at the top of a volcano where lava and ash escape
- The name given to a tropical storm in the USA
21 Clues: The centre of a tropical storm • A scientist who studies weather • A scientist who studies volcanoes • Where one plate meets another (5,8) • Liquid rock melted by the Earth's heat • The name given to a tropical storm in the USA • A fast moving cloud or hot gas and rock (11,4) • A tidal wave caused by an underwater earthquake • ...
Environmental Degradation 2020-10-12
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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 grows 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 rain water
- 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 systems 2020-11-11
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- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- involves the management and modification of natural environment or wilderness
- the series of processes by which carbon compounds are interconverted in the environment, involving the incorporation of carbon dioxide into living tissue by photosynthesis and its return to the atmosphere through respiration, the decay of dead organisms, and the burning of fossil fuels.
- is an area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a common outlet such as the outflow of a reservoir, mouth of a bay, or any point along a stream channel.
- is the action of surface processes that removes soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, and then transports it to another location.
- the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
- a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
- is the physical material at the surface of the earth. Land covers include grass, asphalt, trees, bare ground, water, etc
- describes the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth. Water, ice, acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature
- is the laying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or ice. Sediment can be transported as pebbles, sand & mud, or as salts dissolved in water.
- is the biogeochemical cycle by which carbon is exchanged among the biosphere, pedosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere of the Earth.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource
- a substance used for killing insects.
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority.
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- is most often a non-native species that spreads from a point of introduction to become naturalized and negatively alters its new environment.
- relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
- waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers
- physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
- rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes. The main cause is the industrial burning of coal and other fossil fuels, the waste gases from which contain sulfur and nitrogen oxides, which combine with atmospheric water to form acids.
- a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
- is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume
- a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
- also called sprawl or suburban sprawl, the rapid expansion of the geographic extent of cities and towns, often characterized by low-density residential housing, single-use zoning, and increased reliance on the private automobile for transportation.
- the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms; systematics.
- a substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation.
- In biogeography, a species is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only natural processes
- all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
29 Clues: a substance used for killing insects. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource • waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers • a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains. • a rule or directive made and maintained by an authority. • is any substance that has mass and takes up space by having volume • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2023-09-07
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- - IT IS A COMMON CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE ON PLANET EARTH
- IT IS A FORCE THAT HOLDS MOLECULES TOGETHER
- A SUGGESTED EXPLANATION BASED ON EVIDENCE THAT CAN BE TESTED BY OBSERVATION.
- - SMALLEST PARTICLE OF AN ELEMENT
- the state of being POOR.
- DONE WHEN FORCE IS APPLIED TO AN OBJECT OVER A DISTANCE
- IT IS A SUBSTANCE THAT CONSISTS OF TWO ELEMENTS
- - IT IS MATTER THAT HAS A DEFINITE COMPOSITION
- IT IS TASTES BITTER
- IT IS ANYTHING THAT TAKES UP SPACE AND HAS MASS
- WHERE LIFE OPERATES.
- DEVELOPING NEW KNOWLEGDE BASED UPON OLD KNOWLEDGE
- A SUBSTANCE THAT FORMS AS A RESULT OF A CHEMICAL REACTION
- - IT IS TASTES SOUR
- - ABILITY TO DO WORK
- IT IS THE STUDY OF THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN LIFE AND ITS PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
- IS THE RATE AT WHICH ENERGY IS USED
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- IT IS DETECTING PHENOMENON BY THE SENSES
- COMPRISES ALL TYPES OF WATER RESOURCES
- A SUBSTANCE THAT FORMS AS A RESULT OF A CHEMICAL REACTION
- IT IS THE PROTECTIVE GASES
- - IT IS A PURE SUBSTANCE
- - IT IS THE ENERGY IN THE NUCLEUS OF AN ATOM
- IT IS THE OUTER MANTLE OF THE SOLID EARTH
- A TEST THAT IS USED TO RULE OUT A HYPOTHESIS OR VALIDATE SOMETHING ALREADY KNOWN.
- IT IS THE SUM OF ALL THE BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS IN AN ORGANISM
- IT IS THE MAIN ELEMENT IN ORGANIC COMPOUND
- THE PROCESS OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION
- "PHILOSOPHY OF THE NATURAL WORLD"
- A WIDELY ACCEPTED HYPOTHESIS THAT STANDS THE TEST OF TIME
30 Clues: IT IS TASTES BITTER • - IT IS TASTES SOUR • WHERE LIFE OPERATES. • - ABILITY TO DO WORK • the state of being POOR. • - IT IS A PURE SUBSTANCE • IT IS THE PROTECTIVE GASES • - SMALLEST PARTICLE OF AN ELEMENT • "PHILOSOPHY OF THE NATURAL WORLD" • IS THE RATE AT WHICH ENERGY IS USED • COMPRISES ALL TYPES OF WATER RESOURCES • THE PROCESS OF SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION • ...
Environmental Issues 2023-11-26
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- Organisms whose genetic material has been altered in a way that does not occur naturally.
- Insufficient freshwater resources to meet the demands of a region's population.
- Reduction in the concentration of ozone in the Earth's stratosphere, particularly the ozone layer.
- The decline in the variety of plant and animal species in different ecosystems.
- The proper handling and disposal of waste to minimize environmental impact.
- Contamination of the air with harmful substances, leading to respiratory and environmental problems.
- Precipitation with acidic components, often caused by industrial emissions.
- The introduction of contaminants into the environment, affecting air, water, and soil.
- Depleting fish populations in oceans beyond their ability to recover.
- The alteration or elimination of natural habitats, often due to human activities.
- Energy sources that cannot be replaced at the same rate they are consumed.
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- The process by which fertile land becomes arid and unproductive.
- The decrease in pH levels of the world's oceans, primarily caused by excess carbon dioxide absorption.
- The long-term increase in Earth's average temperature due to human activities.
- The clearing or removal of forests at an alarming rate.
- The decline in the quality and productivity of arable land.
- A situation in which the number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support them.
- Accumulation of plastic waste in oceans and water bodies, harming marine life.
- Excessive nutrients in water bodies, leading to algae blooms and oxygen depletion.
- Uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural landscapes.
20 Clues: The clearing or removal of forests at an alarming rate. • The decline in the quality and productivity of arable land. • The process by which fertile land becomes arid and unproductive. • Depleting fish populations in oceans beyond their ability to recover. • Uncontrolled expansion of urban areas into surrounding rural landscapes. • ...
Environmental Vocabulary 2024-08-21
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- Energi terbarukan
- Kepeluan penduduk
- Spesies terancam punah
- Limbah
- Emisi
- Pemanasan global
- Bahan bakar fosil
- Vegetasi
- Habitat
- Tanah
- Penipisan
- Kendaraan hybrid
- Kompos
- Kualitas udara
- Hujan asam
- Urbanisasi
- Lingkungan
- Organik
- Tenaga listrik hidroelektrik
- Kepunahan
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- Bisa terurai
- Tempat pembuangan sampah
- Tenaga surya
- Sumber daya alam
- Konservasi
- Perubahan iklim
- Keberlanjutan
- Gas rumah kaca
- Deforestasi
- Polusi
- Keanekaragaman hayati
- Erosi
- Siklus air
- Pestisida
- Lapisan ozon
- Daur ulang
- Satwa liar
- Jejak karbon
- Tenaga angin
- Ekosistem
40 Clues: Erosi • Emisi • Tanah • Polusi • Limbah • Kompos • Habitat • Organik • Vegetasi • Pestisida • Penipisan • Ekosistem • Kepunahan • Konservasi • Siklus air • Daur ulang • Satwa liar • Hujan asam • Urbanisasi • Lingkungan • Deforestasi • Bisa terurai • Tenaga surya • Lapisan ozon • Jejak karbon • Tenaga angin • Keberlanjutan • Gas rumah kaca • Kualitas udara • Perubahan iklim • Sumber daya alam • Pemanasan global • Kendaraan hybrid • ...
Environmental 1 2023-04-20
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- The power source
- A hydro electric dam is classed as
- A coal fired power station is classed as
- The use of the air to produce heat
- The burning of wood pellts to produce heat
- Switch electrical equipment from ------- to off
- When something could harm you or the environment
- Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations
- ----- Layer
- A way of showing you are aware of something
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- A word used to discribe the world around us
- When a substance can do no harm
- The use of the sun to produce heat
- A material used to conserve heat
- A device to regulate temperature
- The use of the earth to produce heat
- The items we use IE; Boilers, fridges, tv's.
- A word use to save the environment
- Solar thermal is classed as
- When something is served it useful purpose
20 Clues: ----- Layer • The power source • Solar thermal is classed as • When a substance can do no harm • A material used to conserve heat • A device to regulate temperature • The use of the sun to produce heat • A hydro electric dam is classed as • The use of the air to produce heat • A word use to save the environment • The use of the earth to produce heat • ...
Environmental issues 2023-04-19
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- The release of gases, particulate matter, or other substances into the atmosphere, often caused by human activity.
- The ability to maintain or preserve natural resources and ecosystems for future generations.
- The variety of life on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
- The total amount of greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, organization or product.
- An increase in the Earth's temperature, primarily caused by human activity.
- Energy that is generated from renewable resources such as wind, solar, and hydro power, that can be replenished naturally.
- The protection and management of natural resources and ecosystems to prevent their depletion or degradation.
- The protection of wild animals and their habitats from human activities that threaten their survival.
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- A social and political movement that advocates for the protection of the environment and the promotion of sustainable practices.
- A lack of sufficient clean water resources to meet the needs of a population.
- The loss of natural habitats due to human activity such as deforestation, mining, and urbanization.
- The process of converting waste materials into new products to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills and incinerators.
- The presence of harmful substances in the environment, caused by human activities such as burning fossil fuels and industrial processes.
- A long-term change in the Earth's climate, usually resulting from human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation.
- Non-renewable energy sources such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from the remains of ancient organisms.
- Products or practices that are designed to have minimal negative impact on the environment.
- The clearing of forests for agricultural or commercial purposes.
- A layer of gas in the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs most of the sun's ultraviolet radiation, protecting the planet from harmful radiation.
- Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor.
- The deterioration of the quality of land, usually caused by human activities such as deforestation and overgrazing.
20 Clues: The clearing of forests for agricultural or commercial purposes. • An increase in the Earth's temperature, primarily caused by human activity. • The variety of life on Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms. • A lack of sufficient clean water resources to meet the needs of a population. • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES 2023-04-24
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- was such as needles
- to kill germs
- used for tough grim
- step by step process to safely do a task
- plan for tackling an issue
- tool used to clean toilet bowls
- performs a range of cleaning services
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- decontamination surfaces
- germ that causes diarrhea and colitis
- respiratory disease
- repair for hospital mattresses and stretchers
- things to be done
- hazardous spill
- used to remove black marks, marker
- change every 2-3 rooms
- unused expired medication
- a workplace free of harassment, discrimination
- a process that maintains nuisance organism below economic thresholds
- work towards a common goal
- neutral cleaner
20 Clues: to kill germs • hazardous spill • neutral cleaner • things to be done • respiratory disease • was such as needles • used for tough grim • change every 2-3 rooms • decontamination surfaces • unused expired medication • plan for tackling an issue • work towards a common goal • tool used to clean toilet bowls • used to remove black marks, marker • germ that causes diarrhea and colitis • ...
Environmental Crossword 2023-06-09
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- food waste that can be turned into soil
- all the organisms of a certain kind in a particular place
- the world's largest carbon sink
- caused by human activity
- gas with unpleasant odour produced from burning fossil fuels containing sulfur
- unwanted, or unusable waste
- the natural warming of the Earth's surface and lower atmosphere
- amount of carbon dioxide released into the air because of one's own energy needs
- formed when oxygen reacts with nitrogen as temperature increases, produced from burning fossil fuels, smoking, etc.
- gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
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- clear, odourless, poisonous gas produced by car engines, smokers etc.
- the long-term pattern of weather
- the cycling of carbon molecules between oceans, air, organisms, and rocks
- tiny pieces of solid matter suspended in air, such as ash, manure, etc.
- produced almost exclusively by living (or once-living) things
- layered into four regions: thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, troposphere
- the substance or material that causes harm to the environment
- waste that can be converted into something else
- the introduction of harmful substances or materials into the environment
- increased global temperatures as a result of increased greenhouse gases
- the conditions of the atmosphere over a short-term basis
- not produced by living things
22 Clues: caused by human activity • unwanted, or unusable waste • not produced by living things • the world's largest carbon sink • the long-term pattern of weather • gases that trap heat in the atmosphere • food waste that can be turned into soil • waste that can be converted into something else • the conditions of the atmosphere over a short-term basis • ...
Environmental Science 2023-05-22
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- set of components that function and interact in some regular way.
- breakup of larger habitat areas into smaller areas
- Group of interbreeding individuals of the same species, usually living together in a group.
- The process by which peers evaluate their work and scientific knowledge advances as scientists question and confirm one another's data and hypotheses.
- sequence of organisms in which each organism is a source of nutrients or energy for the next level of organisms.
- Any heritable trait that gives an individual some advantage over other individuals in a given population
- Role that a species plays in an ecosystem
- species with so few individual survivors that the species could soon become extinct
- carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and water cycles
- interdisciplinary study of how humans interact with the environment
- biological science that studies how living things interact with the living and nonliving parts of their environment
- Gradual change in species composition in a given area.
- Process by which a body of water gains nutrients
- zone of Earth where life is found
- Physical or mathematical representation of a structure or system.
- Process by which a chemical becomes more concentrated as it moves up a food chain
- Significant rise in the in extinction rates well above the background extinction rate.
- Variety of life on Earth
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- designation for an organism based on its methods of making or finding food and feeding behavior
- species that has enough remaining individuals to survive in the short term
- The greatest baseball team of all time.
- anything that has mass and takes up space
- Given pattern of atmospheric conditions in an area over long periods of time.
- Maximum population of a species that a habitat can sustain indefinitely
- Drainage basin
- Factor that is particularly important relative to other factors in regulating the growth of a population.
- One or more communities of different species interacting with one another and with the chemical and physical factors of their nonliving environment
- Type of matter with a unique set of properties that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
- Process that results in the formation of a new species
29 Clues: Drainage basin • Variety of life on Earth • zone of Earth where life is found • The greatest baseball team of all time. • anything that has mass and takes up space • Role that a species plays in an ecosystem • carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and water cycles • Process by which a body of water gains nutrients • breakup of larger habitat areas into smaller areas • ...
environmental science 2022-02-23
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- the stuff we breathe in
- trash in the water
- scientific name of earth
- everyday feeling outside
- is the sticking feeling you get when it's muggy
- another word for stone
- non-living things are called
- the space around us in the air
- average weather
- when the sky cries
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- DNA
- when you can't see 2 feet in front of you outside
- how hot or cold it is outside
- another word for dirt
- web it is the web that tells us about the food system
- outside layer of the earth
- all the water on earth
- fuels come from coal and other things
- living things are called
- dioxide is the stuff we breathe out
- inner core innermost part of the earth
21 Clues: DNA • average weather • trash in the water • when the sky cries • another word for dirt • all the water on earth • another word for stone • the stuff we breathe in • scientific name of earth • everyday feeling outside • living things are called • outside layer of the earth • non-living things are called • how hot or cold it is outside • the space around us in the air • ...
Environmental Problems 2025-02-27
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- A chemical element contributing to greenhouse gases.
- Animals living in their natural environment.
- Unwanted or unusable materials.
- A long period with little or no rainfall.
- Organic material that can be used to enrich soil.
- A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- The variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem.
- The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances.
- Meeting current needs without harming future generations.
- A type of energy that comes from sources like wind or solar power.
- A type of air pollution that reduces visibility.
- The large-scale removal of trees from forests.
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- Rain that contains harmful chemicals from pollution.
- The long-term weather patterns in a region.
- The process of converting waste into reusable materials.
- The act of protecting natural resources.
- A type of effect caused by gases trapping heat in the atmosphere.
- The excessive catching of fish, leading to population decline.
- The natural home of an animal or plant.
- A gas in the atmosphere that protects us from harmful UV rays.
20 Clues: Unwanted or unusable materials. • The natural home of an animal or plant. • The act of protecting natural resources. • A long period with little or no rainfall. • The long-term weather patterns in a region. • Animals living in their natural environment. • The large-scale removal of trees from forests. • A type of air pollution that reduces visibility. • ...
Environmental Science 2023-12-08
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- Darwin The father of evolution
- Something that usually causes cancer
- you usually dispose of this
- the act of conserving something
- Weather patterns over long periods of time
- the primary home of an animal
- The removal of trees from its natural habitat
- the building block of life
- weather
- Diversity of living things in a certain area of
- A certain specific habitat or region
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- cycle Reusable carbon atoms
- Something that could help a species survive over time
- Fog causes by pollution
- The reuse of items to not damage the environment
- Release of chemicals in the air water and ground
- over daily or weekly periods of time
- rain rain that is toxic with acidity
- cycle The cycle water goes through
- A community of organisms living in a specific habitat.
20 Clues: weather • Fog causes by pollution • the building block of life • cycle Reusable carbon atoms • you usually dispose of this • the primary home of an animal • Darwin The father of evolution • the act of conserving something • cycle The cycle water goes through • Something that usually causes cancer • over daily or weekly periods of time • rain rain that is toxic with acidity • ...
Environmental Issues 2023-12-07
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- perserving the environment to use in the future
- the caption of the forsters
- no more water
- the pullotion we all make
- in danger of dieing
- the earths climate heating up
- protector of brown pelican
- director of Forest Service
- a giant pile of trash in the ocean
- its very loud an distracting
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- the loss of habitat
- a lot of carbon
- they are messing up the ecosystem
- they are dangerous
- hydro, biomass, geothermal, solar and wind
- making the environment last forever
- reduce reuse recycle
- looks like the moon
- man who made the first reserve
- coal, oil, and gas
- no more trees
- the earth heating up
- made the book silent spring
- trapping heat
- gone forever
- theyre melting
26 Clues: gone forever • no more water • no more trees • trapping heat • theyre melting • a lot of carbon • they are dangerous • coal, oil, and gas • the loss of habitat • looks like the moon • in danger of dieing • reduce reuse recycle • the earth heating up • the pullotion we all make • protector of brown pelican • director of Forest Service • the caption of the forsters • made the book silent spring • ...
Environmental Science 2024-11-11
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- symbiotically are algae and fungi living
- For a reaction to occur, a species must contain
- are a significant component of biological monitoring programs got assessing water quality
- The presence or absence of certain plant or other vegetative life in an can provide important clues about the health of the environment
- Are diverse group of organisms found in large quantities and are easier to detect and sample
- are often used as bioindicators because they are very sensitive to pollution
- are a bioindicator, a species ecologists monitor to help guage how health an ecosystem is
- are considered accurate indicators of environmental stress
- If you only find animals like snails, and aquatic worms, there is a problem with water quality
- scientists observe changes in the of animal and plants bioindicators to see if an environment is health
- Abundance of indicates sewage and heavy metal pollution of water
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- is the gradual accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other chemicals in an organism
- Indicates or monitor the health of the environment
- Lichens can live in extreme conditions, but they hate
- Occurs through a chemical reaction
- have been widely documented as useful indicators of environmental water quality
- made of glass are algae that live in houses
- also known as bioamplification or biological magnification
- This fungus is believed to slowly suffocate frogs by attacking the skin through which they breathe
- is used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity
20 Clues: Occurs through a chemical reaction • symbiotically are algae and fungi living • made of glass are algae that live in houses • For a reaction to occur, a species must contain • Indicates or monitor the health of the environment • is used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity • Lichens can live in extreme conditions, but they hate • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT 2024-11-11
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- Variety of life in an ecosystem
- Amount of CO2 released by activities
- Gases released by vehicles or factories
- Catching too many fish, harming ecosystems
- A community of living organisms
- Turning organic waste into fertilizer
- Ocean levels increasing due to ice melting
- Planting trees where none existed before
- Energy sources that can be replenished
- Turning old materials into better products
- Power from the sun
- Annual event promoting environmental care
- Using materials again instead of discarding
- Power generated by wind
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- Turning waste into reusable materials
- Water covering land due to heavy rain
- Ground shaking due to underground activity
- Non-renewable energy sources like oil
- Planting trees to restore forests
- Large ocean wave caused by earthquakes
- Protecting natural resources
- Vehicle using both fuel and electricity
- Cutting down trees
- Glaciers disappearing due to heat
- Prolonged period of excessive heat
- Loss of color in coral due to heat
- A vehicle powered by electricity
- Gases trapping heat in the atmosphere
- Long-term shifts in global temperatures
- Contamination of air, water, or soil
30 Clues: Cutting down trees • Power from the sun • Power generated by wind • Protecting natural resources • Variety of life in an ecosystem • A community of living organisms • A vehicle powered by electricity • Planting trees to restore forests • Glaciers disappearing due to heat • Prolonged period of excessive heat • Loss of color in coral due to heat • ...
