environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
Environmental Systems Vocabulary 2021-08-27
Across
- -Consumer
- -Producer
- -Eats dead stuff (hyenas)
- -A lot of (many)
- -Individual plant/animal
- -Not a lot of (few)
- -To Die
- -All species in ecosystem
- -Eats meat/other animals
- -Position an organism occupies in a food chain, food web, or ecological pyramid
- -Eats born (raccoons, bears, birds, people)
- -Shows energy flow in ecosystem
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- -Produces own food
- -Consumes food for energy
- -To do well
- -Carnivores
- -Living (plants and animal)
- -Non-living (rocks, water, sun)
- -Have an effect on another
- -Eats plants, herbivore
- -Shows energy flow from sun to producers to consumers
- -Breaks down organic (dead) material mushrooms
- -Biological community of interacting organisms and their environment
- -1 species in ecosystem
- -Eats Plants
- -Organism's role in the ecosystem
26 Clues: -To Die • -Consumer • -Producer • -To do well • -Carnivores • -Eats Plants • -A lot of (many) • -Produces own food • -Not a lot of (few) • -Eats plants, herbivore • -1 species in ecosystem • -Individual plant/animal • -Eats meat/other animals • -Consumes food for energy • -Eats dead stuff (hyenas) • -All species in ecosystem • -Have an effect on another • -Living (plants and animal) • ...
Environmental Systems B 2021-04-12
Across
- -the amount that the population would grow if there were unlimited resources in its environment.
- -process in which there is an increase in the number of people living and working in a city or metropolitan area.
- -any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere, as the lithosphere and hydrosphere.
- -is a coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon that is the colder counterpart of El Niño, as part of the broader El Niño–Southern Oscillation climate pattern.
- -(of a substance or object) capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms.
- -the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
- factor A limiting factor is anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing.
- -is a highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms. It is both a natural and a man-made product that occurs in the Earth's upper atmosphere.
- is ecological succession that begins in essentially lifeless areas, such as regions in which there is no soil or where the soil is incapable of sustaining life (because of recent lava flows, newly formed sand dunes, or rocks left from a retreating glacier).
- rate The fertility rate at a given age is the number of children born alive to women of that age during the year as a proportion of the average annual population of women of the same age.
- -all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
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- -a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
- rate -the ratio of deaths to the population of a particular area or during a particular period of time, usually calculated as the number of deaths per one thousand people per year.
- is one of the two types ecological succession of a plant's life. As opposed to the first, primary succession, secondary succession is a process
- -the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- -is air pollution that reduces visibility.
- -means an animal leaves its home because the habitat is no longer ideal for them and they need to find a more suitable environment.
- -is the permanent removal of trees to make room for something besides forest. This can include clearing the land for agriculture or grazing, or using the timber for fuel, construction or manufacturing.
- -means an animal establishes a home in a habitat because it has resources it can utilize or because the habitat is ideal for them.
- -the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- -the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- -an irregularly occurring and complex series of climatic changes affecting the equatorial Pacific region and beyond every few years, characterized by the appearance of unusually warm, nutrient-poor water off northern Peru and Ecuador, typically in late December.
- layer a layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles (10 km) containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
- warming a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.
- runoff Urban runoff is surface runoff of rainwater created by urbanization.
25 Clues: -is air pollution that reduces visibility. • -all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • -the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • -the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • -a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere. • ...
Environmental Science Intro 2021-08-25
Across
- the local environment of living and nonliving organisms
- A collection of an organism in a given area
- what Mr. Bellware teaches (outside of HHS)
- A collection of the different populations living together
- the job of organisms in their ecosystem
- everything we find in nature that can be helpful or useful as tools or supplies
- The area within the ecosystem the organisms live
- The ecosystem of a given part of the earth
- the study of natural environments
- the connection between a claim and evidence
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- the largest scale of biological order that we study
- a measure of the demands made by one person or group on global natural resources
- the data or proof of a claim
- the living parts of an ecosystem
- resources are naturally replenished over short periods of time
- resources take a long time to replenish
- An individual living thing
- a statement that must be supported
- the nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- includes all living things and the nonliving things with which they interact
20 Clues: An individual living thing • the data or proof of a claim • the living parts of an ecosystem • the study of natural environments • a statement that must be supported • the nonliving parts of an ecosystem • resources take a long time to replenish • the job of organisms in their ecosystem • what Mr. Bellware teaches (outside of HHS) • The ecosystem of a given part of the earth • ...
Environmental Ch. 5 2015-02-19
Across
- The bottom zone of ocean life, where there is no light
- A treeless plain that stays frozen most of the year and receives very little precipitation
- A marine ecosystem where freshwater and salt water meet
- Thousands of acres of tropical rain forest have been lost to ______
- The _____ of seawater refers to the amount of salt dissolved in it
- the "roof" of the tropical rain forest
- tall trees that grow through the rain forest canopy
- Permanently frozen ground at high altitudes and elevations is _______
- Trees that lose their leaves in the winter
- The deepest part of the ocean
- The top zone of ocean life, which gets sunlight all year
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- Dry grasslands in coastal areas are _______
- small trees and shrubs below the rainforest canopy
- special roots that help support some trees and make them more stable
- layer of decomposing material that covers the forest soil
- _________ are wetlands that are washed by the tides
- The ____ of a river is the place where it enters a larger body of water
- The distances north or south of the equator
- The ____ is a coniferous forest
- The biome that receives very small amounts of precipitation and high temperatures
20 Clues: The deepest part of the ocean • The ____ is a coniferous forest • the "roof" of the tropical rain forest • Trees that lose their leaves in the winter • Dry grasslands in coastal areas are _______ • The distances north or south of the equator • small trees and shrubs below the rainforest canopy • _________ are wetlands that are washed by the tides • ...
Biodiversity - Environmental Science 2016-10-23
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- total number of species estimated to be on this Earth
- species likely to become extinct
- illegal hunting, fishing, etc.
- span of time when a mass extinction took place
- a living museum of the world's biodiversity
- biggest category of organisms discovered
- refers to the numbers of different species in an area
- chemical that caused bird's eggs to crack
- convention on international trade in endangered species
- one cause of extinction
- species that is declining
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- area with high species diversity that is threatened
- area of critical biodiversity
- piece of DNA that codes for a trait
- form of tourism that supports an ecologically unique area
- refers to the different traits within a species
- species critical to an ecosystem
- species that are native to an area
- birds that are endemic to Hawaii
- species that is not native to an area(invasive)
20 Clues: one cause of extinction • species that is declining • area of critical biodiversity • illegal hunting, fishing, etc. • species likely to become extinct • species critical to an ecosystem • birds that are endemic to Hawaii • species that are native to an area • piece of DNA that codes for a trait • biggest category of organisms discovered • ...
Environmental Services Crossword 2016-04-28
Across
- Richards GoT consultant
- Ava's Favourite; Person
- One milk, ____ Sugar!!
- 7-9 Month Process; LFO
- Landfill Caretakers
- Sauce; Hot
- Leachate Monitoring
- To separate; organize
- Famous office run
- Common lunch ritual
- Curbside Collection; __AM
- Tracy Drools over this
- Stef, Tim & Katherine;School
- Missing Lunch Crisis
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- Lee's Door Password
- Zoschke's relateable students
- French _____; Coffee
- Al's Pet
- Sandra's Phone Name
- Daily, Weekly, Monthly _____;analysis
- Crocodile
- Weighting in Line
- Three to many names
- Never Enough Room; Room
- Traitor of the Ops
- _____ Burrito
- Best Co-op Students come from ______
- To many to read
- Previously EC
- Katherine's Winning ___
30 Clues: Al's Pet • Crocodile • Sauce; Hot • _____ Burrito • Previously EC • To many to read • Weighting in Line • Famous office run • Traitor of the Ops • Lee's Door Password • Sandra's Phone Name • Three to many names • Landfill Caretakers • Leachate Monitoring • Common lunch ritual • French _____; Coffee • Missing Lunch Crisis • To separate; organize • One milk, ____ Sugar!! • 7-9 Month Process; LFO • ...
Environmental Lawyer Crossword 2017-03-15
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- relating to crime
- under graduate degree for an environmental lawyer
- laws considered collectively
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning
- relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters
- the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
- a person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters
- culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing.
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- a small mallet with which an auctioneer, a judge, or the chair of a meeting hits a surface to call for attention or order
- post graduate degree for an environmental lawyer
- not making or conducted primarily to make a profit
- of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge
- a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor
- the surroundings in which a person, plant, or animal lives
- not guilty of a crime or offense.
- a legal action especially one to be decided in a court of law
- a course or principal of action adapted or proposed by the government, party, business, or individual
- the place or room in which a court of law meets
- an assembly of people, especially the members of a society or committee, for discussion or entertainment
20 Clues: relating to crime • laws considered collectively • not guilty of a crime or offense. • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge • the place or room in which a court of law meets • post graduate degree for an environmental lawyer • under graduate degree for an environmental lawyer • not making or conducted primarily to make a profit • ...
Environmental Lawyer Crossword 2017-03-20
Across
- of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge
- not making or conducted primarily to make a profit
- culpable of or responsible for a sepcified wrongdoing
- post graduate degree for an environmental lawyer
- relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning
- an assembly of people, especially the members of a society or committee, for discussion or entertainment
- the surroundings in which a person, plant, or animal lives
- laws considered collectively
- a legal action especially one to be decided in a court of law
- a course or principal of action adapted or proposed by the government, a party, business, or individual
- a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor
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- relating to crime
- the place or room in which a court of law meets
- a person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters
- under graduate degree for an envrionmental lawyer
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
- a small mallett with which an auctioneer, a judge, or chair of a meeting hits a surface to call for attention or order
- not guilty of a crime
- relating to ordianry citizens and their concerns
20 Clues: relating to crime • not guilty of a crime • laws considered collectively • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge • the place or room in which a court of law meets • post graduate degree for an environmental lawyer • relating to ordianry citizens and their concerns • under graduate degree for an envrionmental lawyer • not making or conducted primarily to make a profit • ...
Ecology (Environmental Interactions) 2018-04-08
Across
- In a food chain, the _______ consumer comes after the producer.
- An organism that breaks down dead things.
- An organism that produces its only food through photosynthesis. Also called a producer.
- An organism that only eats meats.
- Interaction (or relationship) between two different organisms living in close physical association.
- Relationship in which one organism benefits and is not affected.
- Organism that cannot create its own food. Also called a consumer.
- An organism that only eats plants.
- Relationship in which two organisms fight for the same source.
- nonliving (has NO cells) parts of the environment
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- An organism that eats both plants and meats.
- A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
- Is the maximum population size of the species that the environment can sustain
- Relationship in which both organisms benefit.
- all living/once living (has cells) organisms inhabiting the Earth
- Organism that is hunted as food.
- Organism that hunts another for food.
- Relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
- In a food chain, the _______ consumer comes after the first consumer.
- The third consumer in a food chain is also known as the _______ consumer.
20 Clues: Organism that is hunted as food. • An organism that only eats meats. • An organism that only eats plants. • Organism that hunts another for food. • An organism that breaks down dead things. • An organism that eats both plants and meats. • Relationship in which both organisms benefit. • nonliving (has NO cells) parts of the environment • ...
Environmental Science Crossword 2022-05-08
Across
- safe amount of a chemical that a person ingests
- worldwide outbreak of a disease
- plants' process to create glucose and oxygen
- measure of harmfulness/toxic of something
- recycling organic matter
- converts waste into new materials
- burns waste to reduce mass
- only eats plants
- series of wide flat steps on slopes
- eats plants or animals
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- non-living
- regional outbreak of a disease
- biotic and abiotic components in a habitat
- turns organic matter into inorganic compound
- nonorganic material that resides from incineration
- moving energy
- stored energy
- many different species in one area
- all portions on earth where life exists
- many of the same species
- a living thing
- a species' role in its environment
- can be replenished
- preys on other animals
- living or once-living
25 Clues: non-living • moving energy • stored energy • a living thing • only eats plants • can be replenished • living or once-living • preys on other animals • eats plants or animals • many of the same species • recycling organic matter • burns waste to reduce mass • regional outbreak of a disease • worldwide outbreak of a disease • converts waste into new materials • ...
Environmental Super Crossword 2022-05-10
Across
- average weather in a region over a long period of time (30+ years).
- _____ fossils are fossils that indicate the relative age of a rock.
- Molten rock material above Earth's surface.
- Large sheets of slow moving flowing ice.
- Antarctica is surprisingly both a Polar Biome as well as this dry biome we usually think of as being hot.
- Earth's ____ is made up of heavy metals such as iron and nickel.
- solid form of water
- Liquid precipitation.
- _____ Science is the name of this class!
- part of water cycle that flows over land as surface water instead of being absorbed into ground.
- Melting polar ice will cause ___ levels to raise.
- The area of land drained by a particular river system
- Flakey Ice precipitation
- The study of rocks, Earth, and the underlying processes
- the mechanical or chemical breaking down of rock into smaller sediments.
- In Geology the law of Superposition states that the oldest rocks are almost always on the _____ layer.
- temporary conditions of the atmosphere at a given time and place.
- Name of the supercontinent from when all the landmasses were joined together
- Rocks formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials
- The densest planet in our solar system!
- Stratigraphy is the study of rock ____.
- Layer(s) of gasses surrounding a planet
- a hole that is dug or drilled to reach groundwater.
- Long period of glacial expansion covers vast areas of land and global temperatures are cooler.(2 words)
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- preserved remains or traces of organisms that lived in the past(bones, footprints, etc.)
- Burning fossil fuels released carbon ______ into the atmosphere.
- a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere.
- An underground formation that contains groundwater
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- Fossilized tree sap.
- Long period of lower than normal rainfall in a region
- Solid inorganic naturally occurring compounds that have distinct organized compositions
- Earth's atmosphere has this many layers!
- the transport of weathered materials and sediments by water, wind, ice, or gravity.
- A gap in rock ages typically caused by a period of erosion.
- Water Cycle process where liquid changes to gas.
- ___ factors are all of the non-living elements in a biome/ecosystem.
- Artificial lake formed by damming a river.
- Large region classified according to the species that live in that location as well as climate (such as deserts, rainforest, etc.)
- Molten rock material found below Earth's surface.
- Scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes.
- The La Brea ____ Pits in Los Angels produces vast quantities of fossilized remains.
- The majority of Earth's volcanoes and earthquakes occur along the _____ of Fire.
- Liquid believed to be essential for life as we know it.
- These near-shore aquatic biomes have some of the worlds most biodiversity
45 Clues: solid form of water • Fossilized tree sap. • Liquid precipitation. • Flakey Ice precipitation • The densest planet in our solar system! • Stratigraphy is the study of rock ____. • Layer(s) of gasses surrounding a planet • Large sheets of slow moving flowing ice. • Earth's atmosphere has this many layers! • _____ Science is the name of this class! • ...
Environmental Chemistry Review 2023-12-18
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- Something that removes harmful chemicals from emisions before they are released
- Chemical used to control insect population growth
- Use of light to break down harmful chemicals
- Ability of a chemical to cause harm
- Something that tells you information about another substance
- Precipitation with a pH less than 7
- When toxins build up in cells
- Chemical used to control weeds
- Alteration of the environment producing harmful conditions
- Material or form of energy that will cause harm
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- Use of plants to remove toxins from soil
- The type of toxicity that requires many exposures
- Using living organisms to break down toxic substances
- Increase in populations of algae due to increased levels of nutrients in water system
- Solution With a pH above 7
- Nutrient for energy storage
- A solution that has a pH of less than 7
- When a acid is mixed with a base, this happens
- Organic compound used for short term energy
- Type of toxicity that is toxic after first exposure
- The dose of a toxin that kills half the population
21 Clues: Solution With a pH above 7 • Nutrient for energy storage • When toxins build up in cells • Chemical used to control weeds • Ability of a chemical to cause harm • Precipitation with a pH less than 7 • A solution that has a pH of less than 7 • Use of plants to remove toxins from soil • Organic compound used for short term energy • Use of light to break down harmful chemicals • ...
Environmental Biology - Evolution 2024-01-03
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- How reproductively useful an organism is in their environment.
- The process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate mutations through time, often leading to reproductive isolation and continued mutation even after the populations have become reproductively isolated for some period of time.
- A physical incompatibility between reproductive organs of two organisms.
- Biological Evolution That occurs by chance.
- The process by which traits that are helpful to an organisms survival & reproduction are passed on more frequently to the next generation than those that do not.
- The disappearance of a species from Earth.
- A heritable trait that increases fitness.
- A reproductive barrier which prevents interbreeding between distinct but closely related species due to differences in the timing of mating receptivity, activity, or fertility.
- A form of reproductive isolation, wherein habitat preferences of species lowers the probability of mating.
- Similar physical features in organisms that share a common ancestor, but the features serve completely different functions.
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- Change over time.
- The process of selection conducted under human direction.
- Features of an organism that are considered to have lost much or all of their original function through evolution.
- The physical separation of populations of organisms from one another due to geographical barriers.
- When species are reproductively isolated from others due to differences in behavior.
- A change in DNA.
- The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.
- The process by which new species are made.
- Features of different species that are similar in function but not necessarily in structure and which do not derive from a common ancestral feature.
- A sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait.
20 Clues: A change in DNA. • Change over time. • A heritable trait that increases fitness. • The process by which new species are made. • The disappearance of a species from Earth. • Biological Evolution That occurs by chance. • A sequence of DNA that codes for a particular trait. • The process of selection conducted under human direction. • ...
Environmental Science Vocab 2025-02-04
Across
- The Exxon Valdez was a ship carrying _________ that spilled all over the coast of Alaska
- Any living species that obtains nutrients through photosynthesis and is green due to the chlorophyll in their cells.
- An organism that must obtain their food from other organisms.
- Invasive plant that grows on top of native plants, taking the resources away from the native plants.
- The process of growing back species in an ecosystem.
- A type of diagram that shows the flow of energy through a series of organisms, consists of one producer, one primary consumer and one apex predator.
- The process of creating a desert
- A structure built in rivers and streams to hold back water.
- Material (like soap) that is used to break apart oils into smaller pieces
- Organism that breaks down dead or decaying material to obtain energy.
- Type of diagram that shows how all of the organisms in an ecosystem are interwind and obtain energy from each other.
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- Any living species that must eat other living things to obtain their energy examples are a whale, dog or eagle
- Any species that is introduced into a new ecosystem and causes harm and unbalance to the new ecosystem.
- Material that is used to "mop" up a spill
- An organism that can make its own food, normally through photosynthesis
- Stable state within a community of organisms where different species coexist with each other and their environment
- Invasive rodent that chomps down water plants and has distinctive orange teeth.
- Species of invasive aquatic animal that groups together and attaches themselves to piers and boats.
- The changing of temperatures and weather throughout the year.
- Any species that belongs in an ecosystem and helps create balance between organisms.
- a large geographical region characterized by a specific climate, vegetation, and animal life
- Method that is used that scoops small amounts of a substance off the surface of another
- The break down/ washing away of earth, is more likely to occur in areas where plants have been cut down.
- All the living and nonliving things interacting in an area.
- Types of this are chemical, trash or air. This harms the ecosystem and throws organisms off balance.
25 Clues: The process of creating a desert • Material that is used to "mop" up a spill • The process of growing back species in an ecosystem. • A structure built in rivers and streams to hold back water. • All the living and nonliving things interacting in an area. • An organism that must obtain their food from other organisms. • ...
Environmental Unit 4 2024-12-16
Across
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environment
- the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources
- a sudden decline in population
- Population growth that is controlled by limited resources
- Any living thing
- The number of different species in an area
- A natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment.
- A relationship in which two different organisms live in close association with each other
- the single factor in shortest supply relative to demand
- Breeding organisms with specific traits in order to produce offspring with identical traits.
- Population growth that is unhindered because of the abundance of resources for an ever-increasing population.
- zone where small numbers can survive these difficult conditions
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- the combination of all factors that act to limit the growth of a population
- All the different populations that live together in an area
- range where organisms survive, grow, and reproduce
- the difference between what the customer really wants and what he or she will accept before going elsewhere
- One organism benefits and the other is harmed
- when a population becomes larger than the environment's carrying capacity
- Changes in physical structure, function, or behavior that allow an organism or species to survive and reproduce in a given environment.
- Change over time
- symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship
- one organism benefits and the other is unaffected
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- the evolution of new species
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
27 Clues: Change over time • Any living thing • the evolution of new species • a sudden decline in population • The number of different species in an area • One organism benefits and the other is harmed • one organism benefits and the other is unaffected • range where organisms survive, grow, and reproduce • the single factor in shortest supply relative to demand • ...
Environmental Scavenger Hunt 2025-10-16
Across
- – What farm animal gives us milk
- – Owner of nine lives
- – What loyal pet is often called man’s best friend
- – What green plant covers the ground in fields and gardens
- – What animal has horns and loves to climb and eat grass
- – Who helps students learn inside the classroom
- – What two-wheeled vehicle runs using an engine
- – What tall plants have trunks, branches, and leaves
- – What part of a wall lets light and air come in
- – What can you open or close to enter or leave a room
- – What light comes from the sun and helps plants grow
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- – What furniture do you sit on while resting or studying
- – What tall pole is used to raise a flag
- – What living things make their own food using sunlight
- – What can open or close an entrance in a fence or wall
- – What carved figure is made to look like a person or thing
- – What stands at each end of a soccer field for scoring goals
- – What vehicle has four wheels and is used for traveling
- – Who studies lessons and goes to school to learn
- Source of eggs
20 Clues: Source of eggs • – Owner of nine lives • – What farm animal gives us milk • – What tall pole is used to raise a flag • – Who helps students learn inside the classroom • – What two-wheeled vehicle runs using an engine • – What part of a wall lets light and air come in • – Who studies lessons and goes to school to learn • – What loyal pet is often called man’s best friend • ...
Environmental science crossword 2023-09-29
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- The ground layer with all the dead organic matter and the small plants and animals
- Tropical biome dominated by grasses, shrubs, and small trees; plants have to survive a long time without water
- Northern arctic regions; winter is cold and dry which does not allow trees to grow; permafrost in the soil all year; thin topsoil melts in summer and makes a spongey landscape with bogs
- The gradual process of change and replacement of some or all of the species in a community
- A defining feature of the tundra biome
- Covers large areas of interiors of continents; mountains and fire are important for maintenance; grasses dry out in the summer so lightning strikes often start fires
- Occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has existed before
- The layer with all the short plants adapted to shade
- The primary layer where trees form a dense layer that absorb 95% of incoming sunlight
- The top layer of a rainforest where the tallest trees emerge into the direct sunlight
- Temperate shrubland; mediterranean climate; found in all 5 parts of the world
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- Most diverse boime; located in a belt around the equator; 200-450cm of rain/yr; strong sunlight and constant temps year-round
- When humans disturb the land and the land reverts back into a forest after humans leave
- Between 30-50 degrees lat; has trees that drop their leaves; growing season of 4-6 months; little water available for plants
- Occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before
- A northern coniferous forest across the northern hemisphere just under the arctic circle; average temps below freezing with little precipitation; near constant daylight in summer; 6-10 month long winters
- Forests with a moderate temperature; only one in North America
- Grasslands in North America
- Large regions characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plants and animal communities
- Widely scattered with little or no vegetation; temps change rapidly over 24 hours; temps could go from 104 to freezing from day to night
20 Clues: Grasslands in North America • A defining feature of the tundra biome • The layer with all the short plants adapted to shade • Occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before • Occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has existed before • Forests with a moderate temperature; only one in North America • ...
Environmental science crossword 2023-09-29
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- The ground layer with all the dead organic matter and the small plants and animals
- Tropical biome dominated by grasses, shrubs, and small trees; plants have to survive a long time without water
- Northern arctic regions; winter is cold and dry which does not allow trees to grow; permafrost in the soil all year; thin topsoil melts in summer and makes a spongey landscape with bogs
- The gradual process of change and replacement of some or all of the species in a community
- A defining feature of the tundra biome
- Covers large areas of interiors of continents; mountains and fire are important for maintenance; grasses dry out in the summer so lightning strikes often start fires
- Occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has existed before
- The layer with all the short plants adapted to shade
- The primary layer where trees form a dense layer that absorb 95% of incoming sunlight
- The top layer of a rainforest where the tallest trees emerge into the direct sunlight
- Temperate shrubland; mediterranean climate; found in all 5 parts of the world
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- Most diverse boime; located in a belt around the equator; 200-450cm of rain/yr; strong sunlight and constant temps year-round
- When humans disturb the land and the land reverts back into a forest after humans leave
- Between 30-50 degrees lat; has trees that drop their leaves; growing season of 4-6 months; little water available for plants
- Occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before
- A northern coniferous forest across the northern hemisphere just under the arctic circle; average temps below freezing with little precipitation; near constant daylight in summer; 6-10 month long winters
- Forests with a moderate temperature; only one in North America
- Grasslands in North America
- Large regions characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plants and animal communities
- Widely scattered with little or no vegetation; temps change rapidly over 24 hours; temps could go from 104 to freezing from day to night
20 Clues: Grasslands in North America • A defining feature of the tundra biome • The layer with all the short plants adapted to shade • Occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before • Occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has existed before • Forests with a moderate temperature; only one in North America • ...
Environmental science crossword 2023-09-29
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- The ground layer with all the dead organic matter and the small plants and animals
- Tropical biome dominated by grasses, shrubs, and small trees; plants have to survive a long time without water
- Northern arctic regions; winter is cold and dry which does not allow trees to grow; permafrost in the soil all year; thin topsoil melts in summer and makes a spongey landscape with bogs
- The gradual process of change and replacement of some or all of the species in a community
- A defining feature of the tundra biome
- Covers large areas of interiors of continents; mountains and fire are important for maintenance; grasses dry out in the summer so lightning strikes often start fires
- Occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has existed before
- The layer with all the short plants adapted to shade
- The primary layer where trees form a dense layer that absorb 95% of incoming sunlight
- The top layer of a rainforest where the tallest trees emerge into the direct sunlight
- Temperate shrubland; mediterranean climate; found in all 5 parts of the world
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- Most diverse boime; located in a belt around the equator; 200-450cm of rain/yr; strong sunlight and constant temps year-round
- When humans disturb the land and the land reverts back into a forest after humans leave
- Between 30-50 degrees lat; has trees that drop their leaves; growing season of 4-6 months; little water available for plants
- Occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before
- A northern coniferous forest across the northern hemisphere just under the arctic circle; average temps below freezing with little precipitation; near constant daylight in summer; 6-10 month long winters
- Forests with a moderate temperature; only one in North America
- Grasslands in North America
- Large regions characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plants and animal communities
- Widely scattered with little or no vegetation; temps change rapidly over 24 hours; temps could go from 104 to freezing from day to night
20 Clues: Grasslands in North America • A defining feature of the tundra biome • The layer with all the short plants adapted to shade • Occurs on a surface where no ecosystem existed before • Occurs on a surface where an ecosystem has existed before • Forests with a moderate temperature; only one in North America • ...
Environmental Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-15
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- - A group (type) of living organisms
- Gases - Gases that trap heat in the world's atmosphere
- - To exploit something to a large extent
- - A farm
- Rain - Rainfall of acidic and polluted atmosphere
- - A group of organisms that live and interact with each other
- Situ Conservation - The conservation of species outside of their natural habitat
- - A chemical or natural substance that is put in soil to help it fertilize
- Warming - The endless warming of the world’s temperature
- - Materials that harm the environment
- - The process of photosynthesis
- - Relating to the world
- - Relating to algae
- - Release of something (gas)
- Footprint - Measure of resources needed for living/business
- - An environment having too much nutrients, increasing the growth of plants and algae
- - A disease only occurring in a certain species
- Species - A species that is threatened by extinction
- Species - A species that is non-native
- - A molecule made up of amino acids
- Fuels - Non-renewable energy sources
- - A molecule that carries genetic data to help develop the organism
- - Killing too many of a specific type of species
- Species - A living organism (plant, human, micro)
- - Materials
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- - Renewable energy that is developed from living materials
- Effect - The process of gasses being trapped in the world’s atmosphere
- - Intruding and/or spreading
- Situ Conservation - The conservation of species in their natural habitat
- Species - A species living in their natural environment
- - Being able to maintain a stable rate
- Sinks - Something that absorbs more carbon than it emits
- - Making use of/taking advantage of
- Organizations - Organizations that are out of the governments control
- - Keeping a stable rate of something
- Molecules - Molecules that are made up of carbon and hydrogen (also other molecules)
- - Produce
- - To balance out
- Organizations - An organization created by the government but has its own personality
- Change - Change of weather/climate due to global warming
- - Something that pollutes
- - Natural world
- Development - Development that keeps a stable rate
- - Clearing of trees
44 Clues: - A farm • - Produce • - Materials • - Natural world • - To balance out • - Relating to algae • - Clearing of trees • - Relating to the world • - Something that pollutes • - Intruding and/or spreading • - Release of something (gas) • - The process of photosynthesis • - Making use of/taking advantage of • - A molecule made up of amino acids • - A group (type) of living organisms • ...
Environmental Final Exam 2025-12-15
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- Process of burning fossil fuels
- Smoke and Fog mixed together
- Layer of the atmosphere that experiences weather
- Replanting of trees in an area
- Chemical or biological substance used to prevent pests
- Energy that comes from heat within Earth
- Break down of dead organisms, returns carbon back into the soil
- Process of removing O2 from the atmosphere and returning CO2
- A type of hydroelectric energy that relies on gravitational pulls from the moon
- A type of renewable energy that uses crops and other living organisms
- The layer that is considered outerspace
- Agricultural practice of planting one crop
- A type of nuclear energy that splits uranium
- Process of converting nitrates back into nitrogen gas
- Adding water to crops
- A type atom that is used for nuclear energy
- Removal of trees in an area
- Process where earth becomes warmer due to abundance of greenhouse gases
- Ability to withstand pesticides
- Energy source that is quickly and easily replenished
- Agricultural practice of planting multiple crops
- Layer of the atmosphere that contains ozone
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- A type of tree harvesting that is the worst for the environment but economically cheap
- A type of nuclear energy that occurs only on the Sun with extremely hot temperatures
- The coldest layer of the atmosphere
- Buildup of toxins like DDT as you progress up a trophic level
- Energy source that is NOT easily replenished
- Energy that uses UV rays
- Process of removing CO2 from the atmosphere and replacing it with O2
- Abundance of phosphorous in water ways
- Process where soil is removed
- Unusually high water temperatures lead to this
- Process where soil becomes dry and infertile
- Genetically Modified organism
- The hottest layer of the atmosphere
- Trees grow at different rates, typically after selective cutting
- Bottom most layer of the soil horizon
- Land that can be used to grow crops
- Form of air pollution that contains nitric and sulfuric acid, causes a drop in pH
- The protective layer inside the stratosphere that shields us from UV rays
- Agricultural practice of harvesting aquatic organisms
41 Clues: Adding water to crops • Energy that uses UV rays • Removal of trees in an area • Smoke and Fog mixed together • Process where soil is removed • Genetically Modified organism • Replanting of trees in an area • Process of burning fossil fuels • Ability to withstand pesticides • The coldest layer of the atmosphere • The hottest layer of the atmosphere • ...
Environmental Science Crossword 2024-06-06
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- The movement and exchange of carbon through the Earth, including living organisms, rocks, and the atmosphere
- A living organism in a food chain which gains it's energy from eating other organisms
- Process that all living things go through to create the energy they need to live.
- A gas which is taken in by respiring organisms and released by photosynthetic organisms
- Process where dead organic substances are broken down into simpler matter and carbon dioxide is released
- A gas that is released due to respiration
- Process where plants use sunlight and carbon dioxide and water to make their food (glucose)
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- Natural warming of Earth’s surface, caused by heat from the sun being absorbed and emitted into the atmosphere
- The regions of the surface and atmosphere of the earth or another planet occupied by living organisms.
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- A term used to describe the enormous variety of life on Earth
- A simple aquatic plant which carries out a lot of photosynthesis in the ocean
- A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
- non-living things in the environment
- Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
- The purposeful clearing of forested land, carbon dioxide is released when the plant decomposes
- The fourth most abundant element in the universe
- A chemical reaction where fuels are exposed to heat and oxygen and carbon is released
- A living organism that is the first part of the food chain that produces sugar using the sun
- the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment
- A greenhouse gas which is emitted from cattle burps and decomposing rubbish
- A sugar that is made during photosynthesis
- Made from decomposing plants and animals which have broken down under the layers of sediment over millions of years
- living things in the environment
24 Clues: living things in the environment • non-living things in the environment • A gas that is released due to respiration • A sugar that is made during photosynthesis • A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • The fourth most abundant element in the universe • Long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns • ...
AP Environmental Science 2024-05-21
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- Process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize food
- The process of planting trees to create a forest
- to learn how the natural world works, understand how we interact with our natural world and determine how we can address environmental issues to preserve that natural world around us
- Measure of human impact on Earth's ecosystems
- International treaty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Community of living organisms and their physical environment
- Relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water
- Natural home of an organism
- Power derived from the wind (as by windmills)
- from sources that are naturally replenishing
- Clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land
- Change Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns
- Structure with walls and roof made chiefly of transparent material, used for growing plants
- The regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth where living organisms exist
- Decayed organic material used as plant fertilizer
- Variety of life in the world or a particular habitat
- Contamination of the environment
- energy can neither be created nor destroyed, only altered in form
- Capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
- Measure of the impact human activities have on the environment in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases produced
- Natural fuel formed from the remains of living organisms
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- Process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide
- The process by which fertile land becomes desert
- Economic development that is conducted without depletion of natural resources
- Materials or substances occurring in nature which can be exploited for economic gain
- Protection and preservation of the environment
- Depleting the stock of fish by excessive fishing
- The state or process of a species, family, or larger group ceasing to exist
- Rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution
- derived from the heat in the interior of the Earth
- Resources that cannot be replaced once they are used
- Converting waste into reusable material
- Ability to maintain ecological balance
- Pollutants released into the air
- Gas in Earth's stratosphere that absorbs UV radiation
- The series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are interconverted in the environment
- Process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface
- Agriculture that relies on techniques such as crop rotation, green manure, compost, and biological pest control
- Waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers
- Power obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun's rays
- Study of interactions among organisms and their environment
41 Clues: Natural home of an organism • Pollutants released into the air • Contamination of the environment • Ability to maintain ecological balance • Converting waste into reusable material • from sources that are naturally replenishing • Waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers • Measure of human impact on Earth's ecosystems • Power derived from the wind (as by windmills) • ...
Disasters & Environmental Problems 2024-05-02
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- a large sea and freshwater fish that lives in northern regions. It is used for food and the eggs (called caviar) are also eaten.
- the history, traditions, buildings and objects that a country or society has had for many years and that are considered an important part of its character
- pieces of wood, metal, building materials, etc. that are left after something has been destroyed
- to illegally catch or kill fish/animals/birds
- to produce young animals
- (of land or soil) that plants grow well in
- evidence, a thing that shows that something is true
- a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff
- a natural spring that sometimes sends hot water or steam up into the air
- an area of land that is almost surrounded by water but is joined to a larger piece of land
- an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river flowing through it
- to fall down or fall in suddenly, often after breaking apart
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- the process of taking so many fish from the sea, a river, etc. that the number of fish in it becomes very low
- to remove all signs of something, either by destroying or covering it completely
- the process of changing into a worse condition
- the outer layer of rock that forms the surface of the earth or another planet
- coming from a particular place and having lived there for a long time before other people came there
- an area of land when you are mentioning its natural features, for example, if it is rough, flat, etc.
- to not give enough attention to something
- the height above sea level
- small stones, often used to make the surface of paths and roads
21 Clues: to produce young animals • the height above sea level • to not give enough attention to something • (of land or soil) that plants grow well in • to illegally catch or kill fish/animals/birds • the process of changing into a worse condition • evidence, a thing that shows that something is true • to fall down or fall in suddenly, often after breaking apart • ...
Environmental systems crossword 2025-05-08
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- a sequence of transfers of matter and energy in the form of food from organism to organism; intertwine into a food web because most organisms consume more than one type of organism
- bodies of water that supply water for public and private use
- organisms that were born in the region where they live; not foreign or imported
- maximum population size an area can support; varies over time in response to environmental changes and limiting factors
- The process through which cities grow; when human populations become more concentrated to urban areas
- something that happens at a given place or time in which human activity plays little to no role
- seasonal movement of animals from one place to another
- gases and particles that are put into the air by various sources. Some may not be classified as pollutants, such as ozone, water vapor, and carbon dioxide.
- the storage area in a biogeochemical cycle where a substance remains for a period of time
- anything that restricts a population's size and slows or stops it from growing
- nonliving elements of the environment that influence the way that organisms and ecosystems function
- a measure of how much impact a resource has on the economy (e.g., ability to generate income, create jobs, support economic activities, etc.)
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- a measure of how much land can produce goods or services
- a large, ecological community of organisms adapted to a particular climatic or environmental condition in a large geographic area
- organisms of the same species living together in a group at a particular place
- management of the environment and its resources for present and future use
- human use of land, including soil, water, animals, and plants
- the ability of land to grow and support crops
- a material or asset that can be used to fulfill a purpose
- species a species that dominates other species, causing damage to the ecosystem; typically, non-native species that are introduced by humans
20 Clues: the ability of land to grow and support crops • seasonal movement of animals from one place to another • a measure of how much land can produce goods or services • a material or asset that can be used to fulfill a purpose • bodies of water that supply water for public and private use • human use of land, including soil, water, animals, and plants • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCAVENGER HUNT 2025-10-13
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- The upper layer of earth where plants grow
- An animal that lives and swims in water
- An enclosed space inside a building
- People who study in schools or universities
- A yellow plant crop grown for food
- A quiet place where books are kept and read
- Tools used for writing or drawing
- Beautiful flowering plants often found in ponds
- An animal that has feathers and can fly
- A structure with walls and a roof used for living or working
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- A small creature with a spiral shell that moves slowly
- A black material used for paving roads
- Colorful parts of plants that bloom and make gardens beautiful
- A tall plant with a trunk, branches, and leaves
- A hard material made from cement, used for construction
- A large farm animal that gives milk
- Green plants that cover the ground
- A delicate fabric with open patterns, often used for IDs or clothes
- A flowing body of water found in nature
- A structure built to cross over rivers or roads
20 Clues: Tools used for writing or drawing • A yellow plant crop grown for food • Green plants that cover the ground • An enclosed space inside a building • A large farm animal that gives milk • A black material used for paving roads • An animal that lives and swims in water • A flowing body of water found in nature • An animal that has feathers and can fly • ...
Environmental Impact Assessment 2025-10-30
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- MajorInfrastructural development can be referred in this way
- The term used to assess ecological condition in the absence of the proposed development
- The Act of Parliament that has shaped the planning system, many features of which are retained to this day
- Separate government guidance on NSIPs is documented in these
- The main day to day administration of the planning system at local level
- A category of development where an EIA will always be required
- Total number of a species in a given area
- A category of development that due its size, scale and location will need assessing against stated thresholds
- The extent of the buffer zone where direct/indirect impacts could have detrimental effect on wildlife
- The stage in the EIA process that determines whether an EIA is required
- Aspects of potential ecological importance are known as ..... what?
- The latest initiative looking to increase biodiversity value as a result of development taking place
- A standardised system of ecosystem classification
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- The process that is triggered if it is deemed that the development proposed is likely to have significant impact
- The planning body whose job it is to approve NSIPs proposals
- National planning policy advising on sustainable development
- Groups of people that have specific interests in a development that could have very different opinions
- Acquiring ecological information without leaving the office
- Land use planning can be referred to as the use and management of land in the .... what?
- The stage in the EIA process that informs on the information required to assess the biodiversity value of a site
20 Clues: Total number of a species in a given area • A standardised system of ecosystem classification • Acquiring ecological information without leaving the office • MajorInfrastructural development can be referred in this way • The planning body whose job it is to approve NSIPs proposals • National planning policy advising on sustainable development • ...
Environmental Science Review 2025-12-09
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- fish farming
- movement of soil by wind and water
- product of a reaction that leads to an increase in that reaction
- to have enough food to live a healthy lifestyle
- geological components of the Earth such as the core, mantle, and crust
- energy currency of a cell
- organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- feeds on other organisms
- type of sugar
- the substances formed
- acceleration of carbon dioxide levels
- converting organic matter into energy
- uses natural predators and parasites
- pesticide that kill mosquitos in Malaysia
- process plants use to make their own food
- variation of genes in a species
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- breakdown of dead organic matter
- type of agriculture that use heavy equipment and pesticides
- Movement of carbon
- these naturally store carbon on the earth
- type of pesticide that is toxic to beneficial species
- short lived trees, replace the pioneer species
- recovery process after a wildfire
- narrow niche, example: Koala
- accumulation of salts in the soil
- process where cells break down glucose to release energy
- resource that uses heat from the Earth
- creates its own energy through photosynthesis
- type of agriculture that uses no synthetic pesticides or fertilizer
- gas that plants use to make food
- no plowing
31 Clues: no plowing • fish farming • type of sugar • Movement of carbon • the substances formed • feeds on other organisms • energy currency of a cell • narrow niche, example: Koala • variation of genes in a species • breakdown of dead organic matter • gas that plants use to make food • recovery process after a wildfire • accumulation of salts in the soil • movement of soil by wind and water • ...
GDP Crossword 2021-04-06
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- Economics concerning a business
- Goods being sent out by a country
- Per person
- the value of one currency in terms of another currency
- Goods being taken in by a country
- he plants, equipment, and infrastructure operating in an economy
- the accumulated knowledge (from education and experience), skills, and expertise possessed by the average worker in an economy
- applying inventions to new products or services
- business cycle stage showing upward GDP direction
- The total amount of goods produced by a country
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- The total value of a nations productions of goods and services
- Something new
- Ia. Land
- The effectiveness of producing products
- A fall in the level of real GDP over the course of 6 months
- Severe or prolonged recession
- Economics on a large scale including countries
- The high point of recovery stage of business cycle
- The sum total of Knowledge and Resources acquired by a society
- cycle, the wave-like GDP cycles of varying length and amplitude
20 Clues: Ia. Land • Per person • Something new • Severe or prolonged recession • Economics concerning a business • Goods being sent out by a country • Goods being taken in by a country • The effectiveness of producing products • Economics on a large scale including countries • applying inventions to new products or services • The total amount of goods produced by a country • ...
10-2 Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-18
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- A large scale conflict between two nations
- The condition of a thing
- Something that influences change
- To move from one place to another
- Has a trunk
- A natural formation of rock
- A fluid used to power many things
- A collection of specific items useful in a market
- A large area of trees, shrubbery and other plantlife.
- To work
- An expert in economics
- The amount of one thing
- Properties able to be sold
- A collection of minerals
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- The creation of a good
- produces "gifts of nature" or natural resources.
- Flying mammal
- A condition healthy for growing
- The act of harvesting underground materials
- A hard solid used to construct
- Likes to chase mice
- A person who usually makes riskier deals and operates in economics
- Economic activity that usually utilizes factories
- A living thing often used to make produce
- Large marsupial
- Mass starvation
- Man's best friend
27 Clues: To work • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Mass starvation • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • The creation of a good • An expert in economics • The amount of one thing • The condition of a thing • A collection of minerals • Properties able to be sold • A natural formation of rock • A hard solid used to construct • A condition healthy for growing • ...
10-1 Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-18
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- A large scale conflict between two nations
- The condition of a thing
- Something that influences change
- To move from one place to another
- Has a trunk
- A natural formation of rock
- A fluid used to power many things
- A collection of specific items useful in a market
- A large area of trees, shrubbery and other plantlife.
- To work
- An expert in economics
- The amount of one thing
- Properties able to be sold
- A collection of minerals
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- The creation of a good
- produces "gifts of nature" or natural resources.
- Flying mammal
- A condition healthy for growing
- The act of harvesting underground materials
- A hard solid used to construct
- Likes to chase mice
- A person who usually makes riskier deals and operates in economics
- Economic activity that usually utilizes factories
- A living thing often used to make produce
- Large marsupial
- Mass starvation
- Man's best friend
27 Clues: To work • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Mass starvation • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • The creation of a good • An expert in economics • The amount of one thing • The condition of a thing • A collection of minerals • Properties able to be sold • A natural formation of rock • A hard solid used to construct • A condition healthy for growing • ...
Today's Current Affair Suduko 2024-04-16
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- Boosting manufacturing and industrial growth
- Enhancing employability and job readiness
- Improving infrastructure and livelihoods in rural areas
- Improving the education system
- Transitioning towards clean energy sources
- Foreign direct investment
- Balancing economic, social and environmental needs
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- Roles and reforms in the bureaucracy
- Rising cost of living
- Managing the growth of cities and urban areas
- Global environmental challenge
- Promoting technology adoption and e-governance
- Access to quality medical services
- Ensuring access to banking and financial services
- Indirect tax reform
15 Clues: Indirect tax reform • Rising cost of living • Foreign direct investment • Global environmental challenge • Improving the education system • Access to quality medical services • Roles and reforms in the bureaucracy • Enhancing employability and job readiness • Transitioning towards clean energy sources • Boosting manufacturing and industrial growth • ...
Chapter 3: Creating the Environmentally Aware Organization 2014-01-23
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- The first name of one of the cohorts teaching Chapter 3.
- Last word of the title name of chapter 3.
- Wireless communication is part of 'What' key segment of the general environment?
- Demographics is one of six segments found in the general environment. Name another segment.
- True or False, spying and a crystal ball are competitive intelligences.
- Acronym for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
- An antonym for unambitious.
- The opposite of a follower.
- What cities football team is going to be the champion of the 2014 Super Bowl?
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- Its purpose is to predicts change.
- The third word of the title name of chapter 3, but shortened.
- An environmental input that is gathered to identify rivals strengths and weaknesses.
- The surname of both cohorts teaching Chapter 3.
- Elements in the external environment can improve or upset 'What' in an organization?
- Surveillance of a company to predict or detect environmental changes before patterns develop.
- Tracking of environmental indicators or trends.
- A type of in-dept forecast analysis.
- Total number of important processes used to develop forecasts?
18 Clues: An antonym for unambitious. • The opposite of a follower. • Its purpose is to predicts change. • A type of in-dept forecast analysis. • Last word of the title name of chapter 3. • The surname of both cohorts teaching Chapter 3. • Tracking of environmental indicators or trends. • The first name of one of the cohorts teaching Chapter 3. • ...
Environmental Biotechnology and Management 2025-11-05
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- – Nutrient enrichment process leading to algal blooms.
- – Anaerobic system that treats industrial wastewater using sludge blanket.
- – 1981 Indian legislation for controlling atmospheric contaminants.
- – Agreement focused on reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
- – Result of SO₂ and NOₓ combining with atmospheric moisture.
- – Uptake and internal storage of pollutants by living organisms.
- – Water pollutant estimated using salicylic acid colorimetric method.
- – Moral principles guiding sustainable environmental practices.
- – A gas in the stratosphere that protects life from UV-B radiation.
- – Any chemical foreign to a biological system, often toxic.
- – Nutrient causing eutrophication when in excess in water bodies.
- – Organism used to assess environmental health or pollution levels.
- – 1974 Indian law enacted to prevent and control water pollution.
- – Biodegradation of organic waste like fruit peels into manure.
- – Fixed-film aerobic system where wastewater passes over microbial biofilm.
- – Analytical device combining biological elements with a transducer.
- – Exploration of biodiversity for commercially valuable biochemical compounds.
- – Data derived from biological systems used in bioprospecting.
- – Increase in pollutant concentration across food chain levels.
- – Use of living organisms to clean up environmental contaminants.
- – A persistent organochlorine pesticide banned in many countries.
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- – Passive binding of heavy metals to microbial cell walls.
- – Global treaty to phase out ozone-depleting substances.
- – Extraction of metals from ores using microorganisms.
- – Type of effect caused by excess atmospheric CO₂ and CH₄ trapping heat.
- – A lagoon-based system where microbes degrade organic waste under sunlight.
- – Heavy metal pollutant existing in toxic hexavalent and trivalent forms.
- – Process producing methane from organic waste in absence of oxygen.
- – Gradual buildup of pollutants in living tissues over time.
- – Aerobic microbial process used in wastewater treatment.
- – Organic xenobiotics used to control agricultural pests.
- – The 1972 conference that initiated global environmental governance.
32 Clues: – Nutrient enrichment process leading to algal blooms. • – Extraction of metals from ores using microorganisms. • – Global treaty to phase out ozone-depleting substances. • – Aerobic microbial process used in wastewater treatment. • – Organic xenobiotics used to control agricultural pests. • – Passive binding of heavy metals to microbial cell walls. • ...
Economics Intro 2022-11-17
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- Study of how people meet their needs and wants
- How much of a product is available
- People or businesses that buy goods and services
- Increase in the price of goods over time
- Desire for a product
- A decline in production for 6 months
- Traditional economies are not ____________
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- What you have to give up when you buy something
- People or businesses that make and sell goods and services
- Type of economy where the government makes all economic decisions
- Type of economy here decisions are made from peoples' values
- Number of questions needed to be answered in economics
- Things like shirts, food, cell phones
- Money and human-made goods like machinery and buildings
14 Clues: Desire for a product • How much of a product is available • A decline in production for 6 months • Things like shirts, food, cell phones • Increase in the price of goods over time • Traditional economies are not ____________ • Study of how people meet their needs and wants • What you have to give up when you buy something • People or businesses that buy goods and services • ...
Italian Crossword 2023-03-10
20 Clues: Torta • Pruito • Benche' • Scomodo • Cremoso • Amabile • Astratto • Polemica • Quaresima • Personagio • Cavolfiore • Ambientale • Apocalisse • Ambientale • Decisamente • Bruscamente • Suggerimenti • Imbarazzante • Distrattamente • stripes/strips
MacroEconomics-Day-1-Recap 2024-01-16
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- methods, where a hypothesis is formulated
- combinations of goods above BL
- economics, involves judgements
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- other-things-equal assupmtion
- limitedincome, unlimited wants
- various combinations of goods, can be bought with consumer's income
- economics based on facts
- combinations of goods below BL
- change that occurs when an additional unit is produced or consumed
9 Clues: economics based on facts • other-things-equal assupmtion • limitedincome, unlimited wants • combinations of goods below BL • combinations of goods above BL • economics, involves judgements • methods, where a hypothesis is formulated • change that occurs when an additional unit is produced or consumed • various combinations of goods, can be bought with consumer's income
Supporting economic growth 2023-09-25
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- Study of economics behavoir, big units
- General vote
- Gives inventor the only right to sell
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- Study of economics behavoir, small units
- When products become outdated
- Total value of final good yearly produced
- Changing patterns of periodic expansion
- Gives product to be sold by others
- Commitment one has to working
9 Clues: General vote • When products become outdated • Commitment one has to working • Gives product to be sold by others • Gives inventor the only right to sell • Study of economics behavoir, big units • Changing patterns of periodic expansion • Study of economics behavoir, small units • Total value of final good yearly produced
Collapse of Early Civilization - SUS324 2024-04-21
Across
- Roman authorities focused more on war than the overall _____ of their citizens (6)
- A possible X-Files esque explanation for the statues (6)
- Rome and Tikopia, as an example (12)
- One of the environmental problems facing us today, like habitat destruction (13)
- One of the environmental problems facing us today: erosion, salinization and ____ fertility losses (4)
- The environment of Tikopia (8)
- A sector that continued to grow and led to the eventual downfall of both civilizations (8)
- Man made or natural, either way a threat to all civilization (2 words - 7, 6)
- One of the main wonders of Tikopia (7)
- ____ of the Commons (7)
- Waste management, was not great in ancient Rome (8)
- The building blocks of civilization, what is necessary to make anything (9)
- One of the environmental problems facing ancient Rome, also knowing as mining (8)
- Rules that a civilization abides by, cannot be broken without serious consequences (4)
- Environmentalist we discussed, last name is the April birthstone (2 words - 5, 7)
- Earth is a closed environment with ____ resources (6)
- The state of Tikopia, synonymous with secure (6)
- Strong _____ made fruit on Tikopia fall before they were ripe (5)
- Both Rome and Tikopia ___ because of environmental disaster (4)
- Number of environmental problems facing us today, according to Jared Diamond (6)
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- One of the civilizations we talked about, collapsed (2 words - 6, 6)
- The Roman goddess of wisdom and battle strategy (7)
- ____ for the future and long-term thinking is extremely important moving forward (8)
- The Roman god of war (4)
- Factors like overpopulation, economic disruption and political struggles (8)
- The ability to be sustained, supported, upheld, or confirmed OR The quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance (14)
- One of the environmental problems facing us today (14)
- Oceans were too cold for coral reefs, leading to a lack of ____ (4)
- Factors like war, drought, natural disaster and disease (8)
- Both civilizations ______ all of their resources (9)
- The main source of freshwater, not all too common on Tikopia (4)
- One of the civilizations we talked about, collapsed (4)
- One of the civilizations we talked about, sustained itself for thousands of years (7)
- What Rome used most of its resources for (3)
- One of the most in demand resources (6)
- Jared Diamond's ____ factors of collapse (4)
- Lessening of the ability of the economy and/or technology to meet the needs of the population (7)
- One potential factor that could cause the collapse of a civilization, like the Bubonic Plague (7)
38 Clues: ____ of the Commons (7) • The Roman god of war (4) • The environment of Tikopia (8) • Rome and Tikopia, as an example (12) • One of the main wonders of Tikopia (7) • One of the most in demand resources (6) • What Rome used most of its resources for (3) • Jared Diamond's ____ factors of collapse (4) • The state of Tikopia, synonymous with secure (6) • ...
Ch5 crossword 2018-10-25
Across
- (Two words.) The differential success (survival and reproduction) of individuals within a population
- (Two words.) The movement of genetic information among populations
- (Two words.) A change in allele frequencies (may also change genotype frequencies) because of random chance
- A population adapted to its unique local environmental conditions
- (Two words.) The ability of one genotype to give rise to different phenotypes under different environmental conditions
- Individuals mate with other members of the population who are more closely related to them than expected by random chance
- Any heritable behavioral, morphological, or physiological trait that has evolved through the process of natural selection such that it maintains or increases the fitness of an organism under a given set of environmental conditions
- (Two words.) The sum of all genetic information (all alleles) across all individuals in a population
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- Alternative forms of the same gene
- Encodes the information needed to produce an RNA molecule
- The proportionate contribution made by an individual to future generations relative to other individuals in the same population
- (Two words.) Individuals in a population choose mates based on their phenotype, which reflects their genotype
- Changes in a population of organisms over time
- (Three words.) The set of phenotypes expressed by a single genotype across a range of environmental conditions.
- Alleles present at each gene within an organism’s genome
- A local population of interbreeding individuals
- A heritable change in a gene or a chromosome
- All of the DNA in a cell
- The form of selection where the mean phenotype has higher fitness than the phenotypes at either end of the distribution
- The appearance of an organism for a particular characteristic
- A measurable change in a phenotypic character or characters over a geographic region
21 Clues: All of the DNA in a cell • Alternative forms of the same gene • A heritable change in a gene or a chromosome • Changes in a population of organisms over time • A local population of interbreeding individuals • Alleles present at each gene within an organism’s genome • Encodes the information needed to produce an RNA molecule • ...
Round 1 2024-11-22
Across
- lightweight material derived from plant-based sources for aerospace applications.
- the act of removing harmful particles from space to ensure orbital sustainability.
- design principle focusing on reusable rocket components.
- the name of the first manned moon mission.
- a technique used to capture solar energy in space for powering systems sustainably.
- satellites designed to monitor environmental conditions on earth.
- rockets that are refurbished for multiple uses to reduce waste.
- the layer of earth's atmosphere where most commercial airplanes fly.
- practice of minimizing debris in earth's orbit to protect space operations.
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- the process of ensuring clean and sustainable launch sites for space exploration.
- recycling components of decommissioned spacecraft for new missions.
- energy harnessed in space missions to power satellites sustainably.
- a satellite designed to study climate change and atmospheric conditions.
- a rocket component that detaches during launch to reduce weight.
- the agency responsible for space exploration in india.
- a sustainable alternative to traditional rocket fuels, derived from renewable sources.
- the force that opposes gravity and allows an aircraft to rise.
- systems used to clean exhaust from rockets to minimize environmental harm.
- the lightweight material commonly used in eco-friendly spacecraft design.
- the reusable spacecraft developed by nasa.
- the concept of ensuring a balance between technological advancement and environmental care.
- the name of mars' largest moon.
- a path followed by a spacecraft around a celestial body.
- international framework to reduce the environmental footprint of space missions.
- drive a propulsion system that uses electrically charged particles, often considered eco-friendly.
- the first artificial satellite launched into space in 1957.
- a protocol aimed at managing the accumulation of debris in orbit.
- the process of re-entering earth's atmosphere.
- a zero-waste strategy in designing spacecraft.
29 Clues: the name of mars' largest moon. • the reusable spacecraft developed by nasa. • the name of the first manned moon mission. • the process of re-entering earth's atmosphere. • a zero-waste strategy in designing spacecraft. • the agency responsible for space exploration in india. • design principle focusing on reusable rocket components. • ...
LANDSCAPES AND LANDFORMS 2024-03-18
20 Clues: dry • Land • Warm • View • Heat • Cold • City • Space • Beach • Grass • Change • Country • Painting • Geography • Open space • Activities • Humanities • Wearing away • breaking down • Carried by rivers
Environmental Systems 2012-03-26
Across
- Cycle that summarizes how water flows through our environment
- The rate at which materials move between reservoirs
- A feedback loop in which output of one type acts as input that moves the system in the same direction.
- An essential service an ecosystem provides that supports life and makes economic activity possible.
- elements of ecosystems mix
- The structural sphere that encompasses all water.
- The process of nutrient over-enrichment, blooms of algae, increased production of organic matter, decomposition, and hypoxia.
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- The rate in which production occurs
- The tendency of a system to maintain constant or stable internal conditions
- A network of relationships among parts, elements, or components that interact with and influence one another through the exchange of energy, matter, or information.
- The study of how landscape structure affects the abundance, distribution, and interaction of organisms.
- a reservoir that releases more than it accepts
- A feedback loop in which output of one type acts as input that moves the system in the opposite direction.
13 Clues: elements of ecosystems mix • The rate in which production occurs • a reservoir that releases more than it accepts • The structural sphere that encompasses all water. • The rate at which materials move between reservoirs • Cycle that summarizes how water flows through our environment • The tendency of a system to maintain constant or stable internal conditions • ...
Environmental vocabulary 2020-09-03
Across
- A severe snowstorm that goes on for a long time
- Capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes, bacteria, etc.
- The place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives or grows
- Someone who illegaly catches and kills animals
- A process, in which all the trees in a large area a cut down
- Burning strongly and out of control on a large area
- A situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death
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- The action or process of making land, water, air, etc., dirty and not safe or suitable to use
- A long period when there is little or no rain
- A small amount of water, mud, etc., on the ground
- A serious condition that happens when someone has been in high temperatures for a long time
- Pieces of ice that fall from clouds like rain
- A period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity, especially in oceanic climate countries
13 Clues: A long period when there is little or no rain • Pieces of ice that fall from clouds like rain • Someone who illegaly catches and kills animals • A severe snowstorm that goes on for a long time • A small amount of water, mud, etc., on the ground • Burning strongly and out of control on a large area • A process, in which all the trees in a large area a cut down • ...
Environmental Health 2017-04-24
Across
- For every 100 miles walked, where do participants get a 3 day pass to?
- Program at USU that gives grants for “green” ideas
- __ Free doesn’t mean phthalate free
- What tab does one click under the Recreation Division tab to find organized sports in Logan?
- There is no known safe level of exposure to this element
- Less ________ = less waste
- _____ opened on Dec. 4, 1999
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- What city has installed 1,700 solar panels since 2007
- What is the name of Logan Utahs new power program
- ________ is a program that Salt Lake City offers to all city residents
- How many Ib of trash does a Human Make in a day
- what when burned makes 19.64 lb of co2
- what is ending up in our landfills
13 Clues: Less ________ = less waste • _____ opened on Dec. 4, 1999 • what is ending up in our landfills • __ Free doesn’t mean phthalate free • what when burned makes 19.64 lb of co2 • How many Ib of trash does a Human Make in a day • What is the name of Logan Utahs new power program • Program at USU that gives grants for “green” ideas • ...
Environmental Sustainability 2020-09-26
13 Clues: air pollution • reforestation • nature reserva • global warming • desflorestation • the environment • the ozone layer • weather forecast • natural disasters • climate imbalance • greenhous eeffect • endangered species • extreme temperatures
Environmental Sustainability 2020-09-26
13 Clues: deforestation • air pollution • nature reserva • reflorestation • global warming • the environment • the ozone layer • weather forecast • greenhouse effect • natural disasters • climate imbalance • endangered species • extreme temperatures
Environmental issues 2023-11-17
Across
- The action of cutting a wide area of trees.
- The rural areas outside of cities and towns.
- The gradual increase in the Earth's temperature because of human activities and pollution.
- The atmospheric conditions, including temperature, rain, and wind.
- Unwanted or unusable materials.
Down
- The third planet from the sun in our solar system.
- To process used materials into new products
- To keep something safe from harm or damage.
- Damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste.
- long-term change in the Earth's climate.
- A building where goods are produced or manufactured.
- To put seeds or young trees into the ground to grow.
- A vast expanse of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
13 Clues: Unwanted or unusable materials. • long-term change in the Earth's climate. • To process used materials into new products • To keep something safe from harm or damage. • The action of cutting a wide area of trees. • The rural areas outside of cities and towns. • The third planet from the sun in our solar system. • A building where goods are produced or manufactured. • ...
Environmental Crossword 2023-11-08
Across
- what does an earthquake underwater cause
- the gas the depleats the ozone layer
- what's the second most endangered species
- whats the worlds biggest land animal
- who is most effected by air pollution
- Where is most of the Earth's freshwater located?
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- whats the worlds biggest sea animal
- Precipitation may what into groundwater.
- what's the biggest contributions to climate change
- what is a strategy to recycle
- its from Tasmania and has stripes
- whats the worlds biggest animal
- An example of a species that was introduced to Australia with harmful results is the:
- what one of the main reasons of flooding
14 Clues: what is a strategy to recycle • whats the worlds biggest animal • its from Tasmania and has stripes • whats the worlds biggest sea animal • the gas the depleats the ozone layer • whats the worlds biggest land animal • who is most effected by air pollution • what does an earthquake underwater cause • Precipitation may what into groundwater. • ...
Environmental issues 2024-09-04
Across
- cap thick layers of ice and snow that cover the North and South Poles
- the act of clearing an area of trees
- energy sources natural elements such as wind, water, and sunlight which are always available
- the point to not understand something correctly or what is important about an idea
- farm an installation or area of land where sunlight is used to generate electricity
- (... an idea or feeling in someone) - to make sb think it or feel it
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- gases gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat
- footprint a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere by people's activities over a particular period
- sites places where rubbish is dumped
- sth that breaks down or decays naturally without causing pollution
- management the activity of dealing with waste
- fuels for example, coal or oil
- change different weather patterns caused by pollution
13 Clues: fuels for example, coal or oil • the act of clearing an area of trees • sites places where rubbish is dumped • management the activity of dealing with waste • gases gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat • change different weather patterns caused by pollution • sth that breaks down or decays naturally without causing pollution • ...
Environmental Sciene 2025-01-15
Across
- Preserved remains of plants and animals who's bodies were buried in sediments
- Organic Matter in soil that's formed by decomposition
- Uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland vegetation
- Destruction of waste material by means of burning
- Liquid that's formed in landfills and seeps through solid waste
- A system that consists of glands that create and release hormones
- Bacteria that has developed anti-biotic resistance
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- Animals raised in farms to produce assets such as milk or eggs
- Substances used to kill pests
- A source that is not depleted by use such as air
- Grasslands that provide grazing animals
- The managed, biological decomposition of organic matter by microorganisms
- An increase in the concentration of a chemical over time in an organism
13 Clues: Substances used to kill pests • Grasslands that provide grazing animals • A source that is not depleted by use such as air • Destruction of waste material by means of burning • Bacteria that has developed anti-biotic resistance • Organic Matter in soil that's formed by decomposition • Uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland vegetation • ...
Environmental Systems 2025-05-07
Across
- timber and land
- management the act of overseeing the use and development of land resources
- a measure of how much land can produce goods or services
- living things that depend on the same resources
- the ability of land to grow and support crops
- use the human use of land, including soil, water, animals, and plants
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- farming growing crops
- value the worth of a good or service
- Photovoltaic cells from the Sun’s radiation converted into electricity
- stability the ability of an ecosystem to maintain relatively constant conditions and
- used for livestock rearing
- Electricity by turning wind turbines
- sunlight, heat, wind, water, and geothermal heat
- agricultural products and soil
14 Clues: timber and land • farming growing crops • used for livestock rearing • agricultural products and soil • Electricity by turning wind turbines • value the worth of a good or service • the ability of land to grow and support crops • living things that depend on the same resources • sunlight, heat, wind, water, and geothermal heat • ...
Environmental Science 2022-03-10
Across
- The process of removing salt from seawater
- When water molecules are broken down into hydrogen and gas by an electric current that runs through the water
- Disease-causing organisms and viruses
- large lakes that store water for human use
- all the land of an area that supplies water to a particular river system
- Energy made by the flow of an electric charge
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- A form of landscaping irrigation that requires much less water
- The process in which fuel burns because it combines rapidly with oxygen
- The process of heating ore beyond its melting point
- Kinetic energy of moving water turning turbines to generate electricity
- Electricity generated by the combustion of biomass
- Liquid fuels from biomass
- The ability to do work or cause a change
13 Clues: Liquid fuels from biomass • Disease-causing organisms and viruses • The ability to do work or cause a change • The process of removing salt from seawater • large lakes that store water for human use • Energy made by the flow of an electric charge • Electricity generated by the combustion of biomass • The process of heating ore beyond its melting point • ...
Environmental Systems 2025-08-15
Across
- organism that eats other organisms
- Animal that hunts and eats other animals
- organism that makes its own food.
- Place where an organism lives
- nonliving part of an ecosystem
- animal that eats only plants
- an animal that eats both plants and meat
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- Breaks down dead plants and animals
- living part of an ecosystem
- Community of organisms and their environment
- Consumer that eats secondary consumers
- an animal that eats only meat
- Animal that is hunted by a predator
13 Clues: living part of an ecosystem • animal that eats only plants • an animal that eats only meat • Place where an organism lives • nonliving part of an ecosystem • organism that makes its own food. • organism that eats other organisms • Breaks down dead plants and animals • Animal that is hunted by a predator • Consumer that eats secondary consumers • ...
Environmental Crossword 2022-11-16
Across
- A large surface of ice, melting due to global warming
- A plant, capable of producing oxygen and growing fruit.
- A black/Dark brown Rock that is commonly used as fuel
- An Change in climate that can also cause an increase in CO2 and humidity.
- Turning Waste into a useable product
- Needed to power and use multiple energy dependent objects in your house.
- A material that can not be reasonably recycled.
- A gas that makes up 21% of the air we breathe, 8th atom on the periodic table
Down
- A natural fuel that can cause an increase in greenhouse gasses
- A material used for straws that can not be naturally broken down
- An energy source that can not be depleted
- The act of preserving a resource
- An essential resource, can cause floods or droughts if not saved effectively
13 Clues: The act of preserving a resource • Turning Waste into a useable product • An energy source that can not be depleted • A material that can not be reasonably recycled. • A large surface of ice, melting due to global warming • A black/Dark brown Rock that is commonly used as fuel • A plant, capable of producing oxygen and growing fruit. • ...
Environmental Pollution 2022-02-16
Across
- pollution, also known as sound pollution, is any human, animal or machine sound that negatively affects human or animal life and disrupts its balance.
- pollution is the presence of foreign substances in the form of solid, liquid and gas in the atmosphere in an amount, density and for a long time that will harm human health, living life and ecological balance.
- of two points of the polar earth, north and south, assumed to pass through the earth axis furthest from the equator.
- warming is the increase in temperature on the earth's surface due to the greenhouse effect caused by the gases emitted by human activities into the atmosphere.
- natural environment is the place where people interact with other living things, where there are mountains, plains, meadows, forests, lakes, seas and rivers.
- is the conversion of these wastes, which can be reused, into a second raw material by physical or chemical processes.
- greenhouse effect is the retention of rays by gases in the atmosphere.
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- layer 30 km on the Earth's surface. the gas layer above, which prevents ultraviolet rays from the Sun from reaching the earth and harming nature.
- pollution is the deterioration of the physical and chemical properties of the soil by solid, liquid and radioactive residues and pollutants.
- The close places that surround something in terms of four aspects, the surroundings of something.
- is the remains of plants and animals in the sea after they have decomposed.
- pollution occurs when a water body becomes polluted due to environmental factors.
- kind of substance that is thrown away after being used and generally in industry, out of use or thrown away.
- battery is a disposable, energy-depleted system or, as the people say, a non-charged system.
- A hard, transparent and brittle body whose raw material is sand.
15 Clues: A hard, transparent and brittle body whose raw material is sand. • greenhouse effect is the retention of rays by gases in the atmosphere. • is the remains of plants and animals in the sea after they have decomposed. • pollution occurs when a water body becomes polluted due to environmental factors. • ...
Environmental Science 2023-01-18
Across
- Type of graph that breaks data into categories
- Long-term changes in weather
- One year = One ring; shows climate
- Thick masses of ice on land
- Type of graph when measuring time
- Dissolves a range of substances
- Variety of living things
- One of the major types of greenhouse gases
- A type of natural disaster;
Down
- Trapped gases ___ Earth's temperature
- Events resulting from natural processes
- Gases in Earth's atmosphere trap the sun's energy
- Holds water molecules to other things
13 Clues: Variety of living things • Thick masses of ice on land • A type of natural disaster; • Long-term changes in weather • Dissolves a range of substances • Type of graph when measuring time • One year = One ring; shows climate • Trapped gases ___ Earth's temperature • Holds water molecules to other things • Events resulting from natural processes • ...
Environmental Review 2022-12-15
Across
- transports water
- different native species living in a area
- produces oxygen better than another plant
- plants with leaves, deep roots, and stomata
- what prevents populations from growing
- how we describe consumers and producers in a chart
- what makes the seeds in a plant
Down
- how nonvascular plants gain water
- How organisms in a ecosystem work with one another
- how many organisms a environment can support
- after a spike in a population, we see the population fall drastically
- what regulates the stomata
- moss and algae version of seeds
13 Clues: transports water • what regulates the stomata • moss and algae version of seeds • what makes the seeds in a plant • how nonvascular plants gain water • what prevents populations from growing • different native species living in a area • produces oxygen better than another plant • plants with leaves, deep roots, and stomata • how many organisms a environment can support • ...
Environmental Science 2023-02-09
Across
- this evidence includes rocks, glacial moraines, drumlins and sediments.
- When tectonic plates shift the ground shakes.
- these are leftover remains of animals that lived millions of years ago.
- This type of pollution can ruin lakes, rivers, streams and the ocean
- this is rain that falls and mixes with pollution in the air before it hits the ground.
Down
- A time period when the temperature is so low continental and polar ice sheets form.
- Large sheets of ice that can cover continents.
- erupt with magma and flowing lava.
- This type of pollution comes from very loud objects.
- These Tectonic ____________ are what shift causing earthquakes.
- When water rises too much and can't flow out to the river or be absorbed.
- What people call our current ice age.
- this type of pollution comes from smoke or exhaust when things are burned.
13 Clues: erupt with magma and flowing lava. • What people call our current ice age. • When tectonic plates shift the ground shakes. • Large sheets of ice that can cover continents. • This type of pollution comes from very loud objects. • These Tectonic ____________ are what shift causing earthquakes. • This type of pollution can ruin lakes, rivers, streams and the ocean • ...
Environmental Actions 2025-06-26
Across
- You fix something that’s broken instead of throwing it away. What am I?
- I help you use less water, energy, or money. What am I?
- You use me again instead of throwing me away. What am I?
- I carry your groceries again and again. I’m not plastic. What am I?
- You do this to help animals, trees, and the Earth stay safe. What am I?
- You fill me up again instead of getting a new one. What am I?
- I spin in the wind and make clean energy. What am I?
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- You flip me to turn lights or machines on or off. What am I?
- I help you make less trash by using fewer things. What am I?
- You do this to your TV or tablet when you're done using it. What am I?
- You pull me out of the wall so power isn’t wasted. What am I?
- I help turn old paper, cans, and bottles into new things. What am I?
- You toss trash in me to keep the ground clean. What am I?
13 Clues: I spin in the wind and make clean energy. What am I? • I help you use less water, energy, or money. What am I? • You use me again instead of throwing me away. What am I? • You toss trash in me to keep the ground clean. What am I? • You flip me to turn lights or machines on or off. What am I? • I help you make less trash by using fewer things. What am I? • ...
Economics: The Basic Economic Problem 2020-04-20
Across
- A risk-taker in search of profits
- The rivalry among sellers trying to achieve maximum profits
- Mental/physical work or production
- Gross domestic product
- The capitalist's mantra
- Study of how people satisfy unlimited wants through careful use of relative scarce resources
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- Shortage; the basis for economics
- A general increase in prices across an economy
- A person who uses a good or service
- Physical objects that are produced
10 Clues: Gross domestic product • The capitalist's mantra • Shortage; the basis for economics • A risk-taker in search of profits • Physical objects that are produced • Mental/physical work or production • A person who uses a good or service • A general increase in prices across an economy • The rivalry among sellers trying to achieve maximum profits • ...
Worl of Agriculture 2023-08-24
unit 4 2020-10-07
20 Clues: air • hot • flat • rain • vapor • hills • crust • under • floar • water • vapor • slope • inland • flattop • blackish • definate • movement • sediment • pollution • Pollution environmental
Italian vocab 2023-03-07
20 Clues: Torta • Pruito • Benche' • Scomodo • Cremoso • Amabile • Astratto • Polemica • Quaresima • Personagio • Cavolfiore • Ambientale • Apocalisse • Ambientale • Decisamente • Bruscamente • Suggerimenti • Imbarazzante • Distrattamente • stripes/strips
Subject 2026-02-06
Listening Words 2022-05-20
Commerce 2024-03-07
20 Clues: job • work • money • shops • dress • products • business • buying stuff • buying stuff • selling stuff • things you buy • dropping price • trading exchange • something you need • something you want • buying and selling • dropping down price • paying money to the government • coming from different countries • something you buy like car repairs
commerce 2024-03-07
20 Clues: job • work • shop • money • dress • products • business • buying stuff • buying stuff • selling stuff • things you buy • dropping price • things you need • things you want • trading exchange • buying and selling • dropping down price • paying money to the government • coming from different countries • something you buy like car repairs
Sustainability 2019-04-29
BESI Lingo 2026-02-18
Across
- Required approval to operate legally
- Liquid fuel often remediated
- Environmental rules that must be followed
- Secondary layer of environmental protection
- Equipment used to transfer liquid waste
- Protective covering material
- Document required to transport hazardous waste
- Official notice of violation
- Portable container for waste storage
Down
- Compliance inspections conducted routinely
- Shipping of large quantities
- Material used for containment lining
- Disposal Process of safely removing waste
- Underground storage tank
- Worker trained to perform field services
- Government agency that regulates hazardous waste
16 Clues: Underground storage tank • Shipping of large quantities • Liquid fuel often remediated • Protective covering material • Official notice of violation • Required approval to operate legally • Material used for containment lining • Portable container for waste storage • Equipment used to transfer liquid waste • Worker trained to perform field services • ...
Fun Facts about Tyler 2024-01-09
18 Clues: college • honeymoon • middle name • last cruise • college minor • favorite bread • teenage trouble • favorite cookie • new found hobby • current employer • college roommates • baseball position • where he met Stef • favorite pass-time • childhood nickname • Four-legged friend • basketball position • turned first double play
Fun Facts about Tyler 2024-01-10
18 Clues: college • honeymoon • middle name • last cruise • college minor • favorite bread • teenage trouble • favorite cookie • new found hobby • current employer • where he met Stef • baseball position • childhood nickname • favorite pass-time • four-legged friend • basketball position • # of college roommates • turned first double play
Sustainable Biomes 2024-07-25
Across
- The variety of different species in an area.
- The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
- The protection and stability of systems or resources from threats or risks.
- Efforts to protect and manage natural resources.
- The deterioration of environmental quality.
- The average weather conditions over a long period.
- A system of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- Resources - Resources that can be naturally replenished.
- Security Measures and policies to safeguard ecosystems and natural resources from harm.
- The process of returning degraded ecosystems to a healthier state.
- Security The condition in which all people have reliable access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.
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- Footprint The measure of human impact on the environment.
- A large area with distinct climate and plant/animal life.
- The capacity to maintain environmental balance over time.
- Footprint The total amount of carbon dioxide emissions caused by human activities.
- The process by which soil and rock are worn away by wind or water.
- The natural environment where a species lives and grows.
- The clearing of forests for non-forest use, impacting ecosystems.
18 Clues: The deterioration of environmental quality. • The variety of different species in an area. • Efforts to protect and manage natural resources. • The average weather conditions over a long period. • The natural environment where a species lives and grows. • Resources - Resources that can be naturally replenished. • ...
Vocab 1 2021-11-23
Across
- graduate student
- younger sister
- younger brother
- international relations
- office worker
- economics
- job;work;occupation
- politics
- Korea
- anthropology
- business
- older sister
- father
- doctor
Down
- history
- housewife
- mother
- older brother
- U.S.A
- lawyer
- Australia
- high school student
- college student
- Britain
- science
- Sweeden
- China
- Asian Studies
- computer
29 Clues: U.S.A • Korea • China • mother • lawyer • father • doctor • history • Britain • science • Sweeden • politics • business • computer • housewife • economics • Australia • anthropology • older sister • older brother • office worker • Asian Studies • younger sister • younger brother • college student • graduate student • high school student • job;work;occupation • international relations
words 09.22 2022-09-25
Across
- arcüreg gyulladás
- vőlegény
- get ...... - jobbulást!
- buszmegálló
- pihenni
- menyasszony
- I have a .... ...... - fáj a torkom
- .... one's nose kifújni az orrot
- közgazdaságtan
- fejfájás
- betűzni
- felkelni
Down
- 33
- she has a ........ .... - folyik az orra
- pénzügy
- lift
- vénkisasszony
- a kettő között
- family ...... - családi státusz
- köhög
- take a ...... - fürdeni
- in the .......... délután
22 Clues: 33 • lift • köhög • pénzügy • pihenni • betűzni • vőlegény • fejfájás • felkelni • buszmegálló • menyasszony • vénkisasszony • a kettő között • közgazdaságtan • arcüreg gyulladás • get ...... - jobbulást! • take a ...... - fürdeni • in the .......... délután • family ...... - családi státusz • .... one's nose kifújni az orrot • I have a .... ...... - fáj a torkom • she has a ........ .... - folyik az orra
List de Vocabulario Unidad 4: En la Clase 1 2020-02-04
29 Clues: big • math • class • small • French • biology • algebra • English • science • Spanish • popular • physics • history • geometry • calculus • chemistry • geography • economics • languages • psychology • literature • male teacher • social studies • the highschool • female teacher • difficult, hard • level, grade level • required;mandatory • optional; elective
Econ Review Crossword 2023-05-22
S1S4 School and Education 2024-01-22
Across
- ruotsin kieli
- äidinkieli
- englannin kieli
- maantieto
- todistus
- lukujärjestys
- opettaja
- opinto-ohjaaja
- kotitalous
- käsityö
- oppitunti
- ranskan kieli
Down
- musiikki
- jälki-istunto
- saksan kieli
- historia
- koulupuku
- välitunti
- kuvataide
- biologia
- lukukausi
- kemia
- oppilas
- luokka, oppitunti
- harjoitus, tehtävä
- rehtori (AmE)
- matematiikka (Br.E)
27 Clues: kemia • oppilas • käsityö • musiikki • historia • biologia • todistus • opettaja • koulupuku • välitunti • kuvataide • lukukausi • maantieto • oppitunti • äidinkieli • kotitalous • saksan kieli • jälki-istunto • ruotsin kieli • lukujärjestys • rehtori (AmE) • ranskan kieli • opinto-ohjaaja • englannin kieli • luokka, oppitunti • harjoitus, tehtävä • matematiikka (Br.E)
1 VWO, T2, Theme words 2026-01-05
35 Clues: saai • prima • Frans • haten • Duits • nuttig • rugtas • agenda • muziek • toneel • bureau • Engels • schrift • spieken • tekenen • kluisje • moeilijk • wiskunde • huiswerk • biologie • opdracht • geweldig • economie • vreselijk • conciërge • favoriete • nutteloos • nablijven • filosofie • Nederlands • lesrooster • bibliotheek • interessant • geschiedenis • aardrijkskunde
Unidad 2: Las clases y los sustantivos 2022-09-17
31 Clues: art • band • dance • music • choir • French • German • health • theater • algebra • biology • history • English • Spanish • English • language • ceramics • geometry • sciences • orchestra • chemistry • economics • literature • mathmatics • technology • photography • sign language • social studies • physical education • My favorite class is . . . • What is your favorite class?
los cursos y los utiles escolares 2021-02-27
35 Clues: art • map • glue • test • math • pens • desk • books • chalk • ruler • globe • music • crayon • eraser • history • science • markers • biology • pencils • physics • backpack • calendar • semester • homework • scissors • notebook • economics • geography • chemistry • sharpener • philosophy • calculator • literature • chalkboard • pencil case
Spanish learning chapter 2 2021-10-22
21 Clues: la casa • la mesa • la tiza • el reloj • la pluma • la silla • el papel • el libro • la física • la puerta • la mochila • la química • la ventana • la pizarra • la economía • la papelera • el trimestre • la biblioteca • la especialización • el/la_compañero/a_de_clase • la administración de empresas
Managing money 2024-02-20
Across
- acheter
- portefeuille
- bonne affaire
- dépenser
- troc, échange
- ristourne
- épargner
- échange, échanger
- compte en banque (en 2 mots)
- salaire
- devise (euro, dollar,...)
- économie (science ou système)
- économiser
Down
- billet de banque
- dépense
- distributeur automatique de billets
- économies
- pièce de monnaie
- revenu
- vendre
- (fauché, sans le sou)
- budget
- coûter
23 Clues: revenu • vendre • budget • coûter • acheter • dépense • salaire • dépenser • épargner • économies • ristourne • économiser • portefeuille • bonne affaire • troc, échange • billet de banque • pièce de monnaie • échange, échanger • (fauché, sans le sou) • devise (euro, dollar,...) • compte en banque (en 2 mots) • économie (science ou système) • distributeur automatique de billets
los cursos 2021-02-27
35 Clues: art • map • glue • test • math • pens • desk • books • chalk • ruler • globe • music • crayon • eraser • history • science • markers • biology • pencils • physics • backpack • calendar • semester • homework • scissors • notebook • economics • geography • chemistry • sharpener • philosophy • calculator • literature • chalkboard • pencil case
Spanish learning chapter 2 2021-10-22
21 Clues: la tiza • la casa • la mesa • el libro • el reloj • la silla • el papel • la pluma • la física • la puerta • la mochila • la pizarra • la química • la ventana • la papelera • la economía • el trimestre • la biblioteca • la especialización • el/la_compañero/a_de_clase • la administración de empresas
BUST 100 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT CROSSWORD 1 2021-11-02
Across
- Characteristic of all goals and objectives
- Arranging and structuring work
- Doing things right
- Weber’s ideal type of organization
- External environmental analysis
- Monitoring, comparing, and correcting work.
- Doing things differently and taking risks
- One of the earliest examples of management
- Managers should be kind and fair to their subordinates
- Developed a hierarchy of needs
Down
- Skill needed by Managers
- A deliberate arrangement of people for some specific purpose
- Internal environmental analysis
- The “father” of scientific management
- Someone who coordinates and oversees the work
- Developed 14 principles of management
- Defining goals and establishing strategies
- Skill needed by Managers
- Working with and through people to accomplish goals.
19 Clues: Doing things right • Skill needed by Managers • Skill needed by Managers • Arranging and structuring work • Developed a hierarchy of needs • Internal environmental analysis • External environmental analysis • Weber’s ideal type of organization • The “father” of scientific management • Developed 14 principles of management • Doing things differently and taking risks • ...
Economics 2021-11-05
Across
- exchange for goods and services
- Very controlling economy
- something consumers need
- the most a company can produce
- offers choices and rules
Down
- Something that is made that can be used
- something that consumers desire
- driven by supply and demand
- Limited amount of something
- Someone who buys or eats something
10 Clues: Very controlling economy • something consumers need • offers choices and rules • driven by supply and demand • Limited amount of something • the most a company can produce • something that consumers desire • exchange for goods and services • Someone who buys or eats something • Something that is made that can be used
Economics 2021-11-05
Across
- How is a market economy driven by
- continuum
- the people do not have little to any freedom in this economy
- who decides what is made in a command economy
- passed down from ancestors, not used a lot anymore, does not buy only bartering (trading)
- Who gets the product in a traditional economy
Down
- this economy is used by most people in the world
- deals with production, consumption, and distribution of wealth
- This economy is driven by supply and demand
- limited resources, not enough for you and me
10 Clues: continuum • How is a market economy driven by • This economy is driven by supply and demand • limited resources, not enough for you and me • who decides what is made in a command economy • Who gets the product in a traditional economy • this economy is used by most people in the world • the people do not have little to any freedom in this economy • ...
Economics 2022-03-25
Across
- the land, the laborer, the factory, the entrepreneurship
- the inputs used to produce outputs
- Even previously communist economies, such as those of Eastern Europe and China, are becoming more mixed as they adopt capitalistic characteristics and convert businesses previously owned by the government to private ownership through a process called..
- the means by which a society (households, businesses, and government) makes decisions about allocating resources to produce products and about distributing those products
Down
- the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- competition dictates how goods and services will be allocated
- relies on both markets and the government to allocate resources.
- industries that provide essential services, such as utilities, banking, and health care, may be government-owned. Other businesses are owned privately
- The economies of the United States and other countries, such as Japan, are based on this
- one in which the government owns all or most enterprises
10 Clues: the inputs used to produce outputs • the land, the laborer, the factory, the entrepreneurship • one in which the government owns all or most enterprises • competition dictates how goods and services will be allocated • relies on both markets and the government to allocate resources. • ...
Economics 2022-02-07
Across
- includes labor, land, and capital
- relationship between input used and output created
- refers to the size of the production process
- includes rent, insurance, and property taxes
Down
- changes with the rate of output
- the change in output associated with one additional unit of an input
- the product that the firm creates
- total revenues - explicit costs
- accounting profit - implicit costs
- when long run avg. total costs decline as output expands
10 Clues: changes with the rate of output • total revenues - explicit costs • the product that the firm creates • includes labor, land, and capital • accounting profit - implicit costs • refers to the size of the production process • includes rent, insurance, and property taxes • relationship between input used and output created • ...
Economics 2013-04-04
Across
- / amount taken from tax income
- / amount you can take off of taxes
- / regulates financial markets
- / single or married with less than 100000
Down
- / closer than a cousin
- / part of treasury
- / earn income with assets
- / collection of assets
- split / division of single share stock
- / filled before you start working
10 Clues: / part of treasury • / closer than a cousin • / collection of assets • / earn income with assets • / regulates financial markets • / amount taken from tax income • / filled before you start working • / amount you can take off of taxes • split / division of single share stock • / single or married with less than 100000
Economics 2016-08-26
10 Clues: not enough • Not often found • work that you do • water shelter food • Pump and pantry Casey´s • you don´t have to get it • An area where people build homes • cost minimum cost of producing something • going to the store and buying your favorite jeans • drilling oil out of the ground for cars and other things
Economics 2016-05-11
Across
- takes place when factors of production perform only tasks they can do better or more efficiently than others.
- is the ability for a good or service to be useful and give satisfaction. it is not fixed or measurable, it varies from one person to the next.
- a basic requirement for survival.
- something we would like to have but is not necessary for survival.
- it is the sum of all the tangible economic goods that are scarce,useful, and transferable from one person to another.
Down
- is a measure of the amount of goods and services produced with a given amount of resources in a specific time period.
- the sum of people's skills, abilities, health, knowledge, and motivation.
- where individuals earn their income, where the factors of production are bought and sold.
- refers to a worth that can be expresses in dollars and cents.
- where individuals spend their income, where producers sell their goods and services.
10 Clues: a basic requirement for survival. • refers to a worth that can be expresses in dollars and cents. • something we would like to have but is not necessary for survival. • the sum of people's skills, abilities, health, knowledge, and motivation. • where individuals spend their income, where producers sell their goods and services. • ...
Economics 2016-05-02
Across
- meeting place or mechanisim that allows buyers and sellers to come together
- takes place when factors of production only tasks they can do better
- work or labor performed for someone
- sum of tangible economic goods that are scarce and useful
Down
- people with all their efforts, abilities and skills
- risk taking individual in search of profits
- measure of the amount of goods and services produced with a given amount of time
- monetary worth of a good or service as determined by the market
- ability or capacity of a good
- natural resources not created by human effort
10 Clues: ability or capacity of a good • work or labor performed for someone • risk taking individual in search of profits • natural resources not created by human effort • people with all their efforts, abilities and skills • sum of tangible economic goods that are scarce and useful • monetary worth of a good or service as determined by the market • ...
economics 2016-01-26
Across
- Economy= is an economic system in which inputs are based on direct allocation
- something the stay the same level.
- Hand= is a metaphor used by Adam Smith to describe unintended social benefits resulting from individual actions.
- less supply
Down
- a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.
- too much supply.
- the state or quality of producing something.
- if something goes up ,demand goes up.
- Economy = production, and distribution are based on supply and demand, and prices of goods and services are determined in a free price system.
- when demand goes up everything goes up.
10 Clues: less supply • too much supply. • something the stay the same level. • if something goes up ,demand goes up. • when demand goes up everything goes up. • the state or quality of producing something. • a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something. • Economy= is an economic system in which inputs are based on direct allocation • ...
economics 2016-11-21
10 Clues: a 2 man business • what a business earns • works for the employer • trade one man business • visionary and passionate • a trait of a entreprenuer • a trait of an entrepreneur • something that sells products • a danger for the business money • something that a business sells
Economics 2023-03-06
10 Clues: head of • startups • we rely on others • people in the work place • not having enough resources • somewhere to start the business • allows buyers and sellers to exchange • causes you to choose the next big thing • land,labor,capital,and entrepreneurship • because of scarcity we have to make decisions which causes
economics 2023-03-21
10 Clues: short supply • interest rates • single fsctors • value or benefit • is social science • something that is desired • without social reproduction • number or quantity of goods • resources needed to create a product • exchanging something for something else
economics 2023-03-21
10 Clues: short supply • interest rates • single fsctors • value or benefit • is social science • something that is desired • without social reproduction • number or quantity of goods • resources needed to create a product • exchanging something for something else
economics 2023-03-21
10 Clues: short supply • interest rates • single fsctors • value or benefit • is social science • something that is desired • without social reproduction • number or quantity of goods • resources needed to create a product • exchanging something for something else
