environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
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 2023-05-23
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- food and drug administration
- a tax on the things you own
- a tax on the money you make
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- regulates banks and influences money supply
- oversees radio communication
- discourages development of monopolies
- retirement funds provided by the government for people aged 65 or older
- number of federal reserve banks
- coins and currency
- a tax on the money you spend
10 Clues: coins and currency • a tax on the things you own • a tax on the money you make • food and drug administration • oversees radio communication • a tax on the money you spend • number of federal reserve banks • discourages development of monopolies • regulates banks and influences money supply • retirement funds provided by the government for people aged 65 or older
economics 2021-11-04
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- the economy with the least privileges
- the economy with most privileges
- being a leader was chosen by his force
- king or queen
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- president citizens control
- the person that leads a democracy
- the word that is close to economy
- the person that leads a dictatorship
- the mane place for the leader
- both economies mixed together
10 Clues: king or queen • president citizens control • the mane place for the leader • both economies mixed together • the economy with most privileges • the person that leads a democracy • the word that is close to economy • the person that leads a dictatorship • the economy with the least privileges • being a leader was chosen by his force
ECONOMICS 2025-01-20
Across
- The percentage of people in a population who can read and write
- The level of wealth, comfort, and goods available in a society
- A person who starts a business and takes on financial risks to make a profit
- Skills, education, and abilities people bring to the workforce
- The exchange of goods and services between countries or individuals
- The total value of all goods and services produced in a country
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- Focusing on a specific product or task to improve efficiency
- A measure of a country's economic output divided by its population
- Materials like water, oil, and minerals found in nature that support the economy
- Machines, tools, and buildings used to produce other goods and services
10 Clues: Focusing on a specific product or task to improve efficiency • The level of wealth, comfort, and goods available in a society • Skills, education, and abilities people bring to the workforce • The percentage of people in a population who can read and write • The total value of all goods and services produced in a country • ...
Economics 2025-02-07
10 Clues: rental agreement • investments list • money for working • way of dealing with debt • to file on insurance policy • to temporarily borrow money • money collected by government • partial ownership in a business • person purchasing goods or services • amount made by store over wholesale priced
Economics 2023-10-17
Across
- I want new shoes
- is a curve on a graph that illustrates the possible quantities that can be produced of two products i
- the solid part of the surface of the earth
- I need water
- a trade-off is defined as an "opportunity cost.
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- firms demand labor and individuals such as you and I supply that labo
- Resources All goods and services are produced using
- the physical or financial resources used to produce value in an economy
- A person who undertakes the risk of starting a new business venture
- Coal used to create energy;
10 Clues: I need water • I want new shoes • Coal used to create energy; • the solid part of the surface of the earth • a trade-off is defined as an "opportunity cost. • Resources All goods and services are produced using • A person who undertakes the risk of starting a new business venture • firms demand labor and individuals such as you and I supply that labo • ...
Economics 2023-12-05
11 Clues: option • Replace • feasible • Shortage • materials • materials • administration • Our current Unit • opposite of shrinking • something you do not need • things you need in order to survive
Economics 2024-11-18
Across
- The U.S. central banking system
- occurs when many clients withdraw their money from a bank
- measure of the money supply that includes cash, checking deposits, and other deposits readily convertible to cash, such as CDs
- funds held in demand accounts in commercial banks
- savings account that holds a fixed amount of money for a fixed period of time
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- government-issued currency that is not backed by a commodity such as gold
- money whose value comes from a commodity of which it is made
- emergency paper currency
- United States government corporation supplying deposit insurance to depositors in American commercial banks
- the money supply that is composed of currency, demand deposits, other liquid deposits
10 Clues: emergency paper currency • The U.S. central banking system • funds held in demand accounts in commercial banks • occurs when many clients withdraw their money from a bank • money whose value comes from a commodity of which it is made • government-issued currency that is not backed by a commodity such as gold • ...
economics 2024-10-24
10 Clues: moniavioisuus • yksimielisyys • kansanäänestys • väestönlaskenta • virkaanastujaiset • lakimuutos,-lisäys • oikeuslaitos(2 sanaa) • valitsijamiehistö(2 sanaa) • hyvinvointivaltio(2 sanaa) • maatalousyhteiskunta(2 sanaa)
Economics 2024-12-05
Across
- NAFTA eliminates _____ _____ barriers
- Economy that combines Free Market Economies with Command Economies
- Current Example of a Command Economy
- Economy based on customs and history precedent
- Democratic and Republican parties have been trying to reduce trade barriers since _____
Down
- Had Ideologies behind Command Economies
- For whom are they _______?
- Organization established in 1995
- Free Trade restrictions protect _____ from competition
- North American Free Trade Agreement
10 Clues: For whom are they _______? • Organization established in 1995 • North American Free Trade Agreement • Current Example of a Command Economy • NAFTA eliminates _____ _____ barriers • Had Ideologies behind Command Economies • Economy based on customs and history precedent • Free Trade restrictions protect _____ from competition • ...
Economics 2024-02-28
Across
- People who control the economy in a Command economic system
- type of economy based on family, community and tradition
- How many basic essential economy questions are there??
- The economic system the United States uses
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- Name of trade agreement for US,Canada, and Mexico
- Karl Marx wrote ideologies for which economic system?
- One factor of a freemarket economic system
- Who wrote the Wealth of Nations?
- economic system in which the individuals have control over what is being produced in an economy
- An example of a country that practices a command economy
10 Clues: Who wrote the Wealth of Nations? • One factor of a freemarket economic system • The economic system the United States uses • Name of trade agreement for US,Canada, and Mexico • Karl Marx wrote ideologies for which economic system? • How many basic essential economy questions are there?? • An example of a country that practices a command economy • ...
Economics 2024-04-03
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- What is the term for the study of how individuals and societies allocate scarce resources to satisfy their unlimited wants?
- What is the economic system where resources are owned and controlled by individuals and businesses?
- What is the term for the cost of borrowing money?
- What is the term for the increase in the general price level of goods and services over time?
Down
- What is the term for the total value of all goods and services produced in a country in a given year?
- What is the term for the total amount of money circulating in the economy?
- What is the term for the difference between a country's exports and imports?
- What is the term for the measure of how responsive the quantity demanded of a good is to changes in its price?
- What is the term for the percentage of the population that is unemployed and actively seeking employment?
- What is the term for the government's control over the supply and availability of money?
10 Clues: What is the term for the cost of borrowing money? • What is the term for the total amount of money circulating in the economy? • What is the term for the difference between a country's exports and imports? • What is the term for the government's control over the supply and availability of money? • ...
Economics 2022-03-13
Across
- It is defined as an institution or mechanism which brings together buyers – “demanders” and sellers – “suppliers”.
- The state in which market supply and demand balance each other.
- A fundamental economic concept that describes the total amount of a specific good or service that is available to consumers.
- The use of goods and services by households.
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- Demanders are unable to buy all they want at the going price.
- Financially sound enough to justify the extension of credit.
- Any resources used to create goods and services.
- The amount of the good that buyers are willing and able to purchase.
- The use of credit to enhance one's speculative capacity.
- A wealthy, powerful person in business or industry.
10 Clues: The use of goods and services by households. • Any resources used to create goods and services. • A wealthy, powerful person in business or industry. • The use of credit to enhance one's speculative capacity. • Financially sound enough to justify the extension of credit. • Demanders are unable to buy all they want at the going price. • ...
Economics 2022-03-11
Across
- an economy that the government directly
- not having a job
- the limited amount of something
- to bring stuff from other places
- economic punishment put on another country for political reasons
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- a thing a consumer can buy
- the lowest amount of money someone can earn by law
- an economy with no government control
- the thing a country uses for people to pay each other
- to take stuff to other places
10 Clues: not having a job • a thing a consumer can buy • to take stuff to other places • the limited amount of something • to bring stuff from other places • an economy with no government control • an economy that the government directly • the lowest amount of money someone can earn by law • the thing a country uses for people to pay each other • ...
Economics 2022-03-14
Across
- Reasources used by a busness
- The means by which a society (households, businesses, and government) makes decisions about allocating resources to produce products and about distributing those products.
- are the inputs used to produce outputs.
- convert businesses previously owned by the government to private ownership
- system in which relies on both markets and government
Down
- government owns all or most enterprises
- Also known as capitalism
- Business is conducted with only limited government involvement.
- goverment in which utilities, banking, and health care are owned by them
- is the study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
10 Clues: Also known as capitalism • Reasources used by a busness • government owns all or most enterprises • are the inputs used to produce outputs. • system in which relies on both markets and government • Business is conducted with only limited government involvement. • goverment in which utilities, banking, and health care are owned by them • ...
economics 2022-03-14
10 Clues: raw materials • land labor capital • minimal gov activity • capitalism and socialism • country's trade is private • the way gov send out recorces • from public to private ownership • The study of resource allocation • a political theory made Karl Marx • regulated by the community together
Economics 2025-05-29
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- The study of choices to satisfy needs and wants
- A person who buys and uses goods or services
- Money earned from work
- A business selling goods or services for profit
- Market Businesses operate with little government intervention
- Limited resources versus unlimited wants
- Financial gain from selling at a higher price
Down
- Cost of borrowing money, usually a percentage
- The amount of goods or services available
- Consumer desire for goods and services
10 Clues: Money earned from work • Consumer desire for goods and services • Limited resources versus unlimited wants • The amount of goods or services available • A person who buys and uses goods or services • Cost of borrowing money, usually a percentage • Financial gain from selling at a higher price • The study of choices to satisfy needs and wants • ...
Economics 2025-06-13
Across
- The price paid for using someone else’s money
- The total value of all goods and services produced in a country
- The opposite of surplus
- Items used to produce goods and services
- Something you buy but don’t really need
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- An increase in prices over time
- People who buy and use goods and services
- The amount of a product people are willing to buy
- Money people earn for doing work
- Money left after all expenses are paid
10 Clues: The opposite of surplus • An increase in prices over time • Money people earn for doing work • Money left after all expenses are paid • Something you buy but don’t really need • Items used to produce goods and services • People who buy and use goods and services • The price paid for using someone else’s money • The amount of a product people are willing to buy • ...
Economics 2025-08-02
Across
- Which free trade organization was established in 1995, helps to administer free trade agreements, and provides a forum for negotiation?
- Which early economist provided the ideology behind many command economies?
- Adam Smith believed nations' economies would be regulated by this?
- What increases the material standards of living worldwide?
- Which economic system allows you to answer the 3 basic economic questions for yourself?
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- Which economic system is centrally controlled by a powerful government?
- Which economic system answers the 3 basic economic questions with, "What has typically been done in the past?"
- Which economic system is a blend between command and free market economies?
- Which free trade agreement created a free trade zone in Canada, Mexico, and the US?
- Which early economist believed a free market system was the best way to organize the economy?
10 Clues: What increases the material standards of living worldwide? • Adam Smith believed nations' economies would be regulated by this? • Which economic system is centrally controlled by a powerful government? • Which early economist provided the ideology behind many command economies? • Which economic system is a blend between command and free market economies? • ...
Economics 2025-08-06
Across
- U.S. central bank that influences Global interest rates
- Trade agreement between U.S., Canada, and mexico
- The writings of Karl Marx provided the ideology behind this economic system
- This is a reason for restricting international trade
- A market with little to no government intervention
Down
- This served as a foundation for free market economies
- Deficit caused when imports exceed exports
- Increasing international _______ also increases material standards of living around the world
- Economic system where the government owns the means of production
- Economic system where all property is publicly owned
10 Clues: Deficit caused when imports exceed exports • Trade agreement between U.S., Canada, and mexico • A market with little to no government intervention • Economic system where all property is publicly owned • This is a reason for restricting international trade • This served as a foundation for free market economies • ...
Economics 2022-10-20
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- The quantity of products that consumers are willing to pay for and buy during a period of time
- a field that Lionel Robbins said that it brings into view that conflict of choice is one of the permanent characteristics of human existence.
- A lot of factories manufactured sanitary products during Covid-19 crisis, which flooded markets with more than the needed amounts by consumers. This marks a .....?
- Richard Branson says that it is about turning what excites you in life into capital, so that you can do more of it and move forward with it.
- Karl Marx said that nothing could be of value if it wasn't an object of.....
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- an economic system that believes in private ownership and minimal intervention of the government.
- During Covid-19,for some reason, the U.S. markets were missing on toilet paper!They were experiencing a ........?
- william Howard Taft said that we are all dependent on its investment.
- An orange farm provides to the market 3000 oranges per week, this marks ...?
- a state of having a paid work
10 Clues: a state of having a paid work • william Howard Taft said that we are all dependent on its investment. • An orange farm provides to the market 3000 oranges per week, this marks ...? • Karl Marx said that nothing could be of value if it wasn't an object of..... • The quantity of products that consumers are willing to pay for and buy during a period of time • ...
Economics 2022-06-21
Across
- spending of income
- someone who buys things to fulfil needs and wants
- type of loan given when buying a house
- a common 'buy now pay later' app
Down
- financial plan that record incomes and expenses
- unit of ownership of a corporation
- things necessary for survival
- being in short supply
- money received from wages or investments
- a dishonest scheme or fraud
10 Clues: spending of income • being in short supply • a dishonest scheme or fraud • things necessary for survival • a common 'buy now pay later' app • unit of ownership of a corporation • type of loan given when buying a house • money received from wages or investments • financial plan that record incomes and expenses • someone who buys things to fulfil needs and wants
Economics 2022-06-21
Across
- someone who buys things to fulfil needs and wants
- spending of income
- money received from wages or investments
- a common 'buy now pay later' app
Down
- things necessary for survival
- financial plan that record incomes and expenses
- being in short supply
- a dishonest scheme or fraud
- type of loan given when buying a house
- unit of ownership of a corporation
10 Clues: spending of income • being in short supply • a dishonest scheme or fraud • things necessary for survival • a common 'buy now pay later' app • unit of ownership of a corporation • type of loan given when buying a house • money received from wages or investments • financial plan that record incomes and expenses • someone who buys things to fulfil needs and wants
economics 2022-02-07
Across
- part of earths surface
- when one choice is made
- off must be given for alternative
- promoting interests
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- possibilities curve diagram representing all goods
- people with all their abilities
- financial assest to produce goods
- to change
- introduce new products
- of production productive resources needed to produce goods
10 Clues: to change • promoting interests • part of earths surface • introduce new products • when one choice is made • people with all their abilities • financial assest to produce goods • off must be given for alternative • possibilities curve diagram representing all goods • of production productive resources needed to produce goods
Economics 2023-01-24
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- a person who gives money or trades items for things he or she wants or needs
- when you trade or give up one item for another item
- the number of people who want or need something
- a picture that represents something else
- a feature that helps us identify something
- the amount of something that is available
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- how money, good, and services are produced and used
- a country's system of money
- a good or item
- when something is difficult to get
10 Clues: a good or item • a country's system of money • when something is difficult to get • a picture that represents something else • the amount of something that is available • a feature that helps us identify something • the number of people who want or need something • how money, good, and services are produced and used • when you trade or give up one item for another item • ...
Economics 2023-01-24
Across
- How money, goods, and services are produced or used
- A person who gives money or trades items for the things he or she wants or needs
- The amount of something that is available
- When something is difficult to get
- The number of people who want or need something
- A country's system of money
Down
- A feature that helps us identify something
- When you trade or give up one item for another
- A picture that represents something else
- A good or item
10 Clues: A good or item • A country's system of money • When something is difficult to get • A picture that represents something else • The amount of something that is available • A feature that helps us identify something • When you trade or give up one item for another • The number of people who want or need something • How money, goods, and services are produced or used • ...
Economics 2022-12-06
Across
- the process of discovering new ways of combining resources
- the gap between limited resources and theoretically limitless wants
- t's cash in hand that is available for spending
- a necessity in life
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- the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
- resources and, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship.
- payment or concession to stimulate greater output or investment.
- something that is desired
- a measure of the work done by human beings
- a factor of production, similar to labor, as one of the crucial elements in creating goods and services
10 Clues: a necessity in life • something that is desired • a measure of the work done by human beings • t's cash in hand that is available for spending • resources and, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. • the process of discovering new ways of combining resources • payment or concession to stimulate greater output or investment. • ...
Economics 2025-06-05
Across
- Exchange of goods and services
- Group of people sharing cultural traits
- Measure of goods and services produced
- Social class defined by income and occupation
- Study of wealth and resource distribution
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- Market structure with one seller
- Economic system based on private ownership
- Unpaid work often done in households
- Economic behavior influenced by social norms
- Theory explaining social change through conflict
10 Clues: Exchange of goods and services • Market structure with one seller • Unpaid work often done in households • Measure of goods and services produced • Group of people sharing cultural traits • Study of wealth and resource distribution • Economic system based on private ownership • Economic behavior influenced by social norms • Social class defined by income and occupation • ...
Economics 2025-06-10
Across
- - An index measuring life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
- Commission- A government institution replaced by NITI Aayog in 2015.
- Budget - An annual financial statement by the government outlining expected revenue and expenditure.
- Deficit - The difference between the government’s total revenue and total expenditure.
- - A situation when a person is willing to work but is unable to find a job.
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- - The continuous rise in the general price level of goods and services.
- Aayog - The new policy think-tank of the Government of India formed in 2015
- - . A policy decision in 2016 to invalidate high-value currency notes in India.
- - The total value of all goods and services produced within a country in a year
- - The lack of basic necessities like food, shelter, and clothing.
10 Clues: - The lack of basic necessities like food, shelter, and clothing. • Commission- A government institution replaced by NITI Aayog in 2015. • - The continuous rise in the general price level of goods and services. • - An index measuring life expectancy, education, and per capita income. • ...
Economics 2025-11-25
10 Clues: Money earned • Job to earn money • Buying and selling • Putting money aside • Buys goods/services • Business that sells items • Place where goods are exchanged • Something necessary for survival • Something desirable but not essential • Tools or machines used to produce goods
Economics 2025-12-01
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- A government-ordered ban on trade with a specific nation.
- When a country imports more goods than it exports
- A system that blends free-market and government involvement; the US uses this.
- The process that connects the economies of different countries through trade and technology
- An economic system where private individuals own businesses and make economic decisions.
Down
- Goods that a nation sells to other countries.
- A tax placed on imported goods.
- An economy where the government controls nearly all production and decisions.
- An economic system where the government plays a major role in distributing goods and services.
- Goods a nation buys from other countries.
10 Clues: A tax placed on imported goods. • Goods a nation buys from other countries. • Goods that a nation sells to other countries. • When a country imports more goods than it exports • A government-ordered ban on trade with a specific nation. • An economy where the government controls nearly all production and decisions. • ...
economics 2025-08-29
Across
- – The exchange of goods and services between people or countries.
- – The desire of buyers for a good or service.
- – The money required to make or buy something.
- – The amount of a good or service available to buy.
- – The rise in prices over time.
Down
- – A place where buyers and sellers meet.
- – When resources are limited but wants are unlimited.
- – Money paid to the government.
- – Payment to workers for their labor.
- – Money left over after costs are subtracted from revenue.
10 Clues: – Money paid to the government. • – The rise in prices over time. • – Payment to workers for their labor. • – A place where buyers and sellers meet. • – The desire of buyers for a good or service. • – The money required to make or buy something. • – The amount of a good or service available to buy. • – When resources are limited but wants are unlimited. • ...
Economics 2025-11-21
Across
- Chick-fil-A creates the BEST chicken sandwich!
- I needed to buy cleats for the soccer game
- the teacher ran out of pencils in her classroom
- I can choose what my business makes and how much I can sell it for!
- your own small business, like a pizzeria
- farmers rely on grocery stores to sell their crops
Down
- a piece of candy for a sticker
- synonym for job
- everybody wants the last jersey on the shelf!
- the library has an abundance of books
10 Clues: synonym for job • a piece of candy for a sticker • the library has an abundance of books • your own small business, like a pizzeria • I needed to buy cleats for the soccer game • everybody wants the last jersey on the shelf! • Chick-fil-A creates the BEST chicken sandwich! • the teacher ran out of pencils in her classroom • ...
Economics 2026-03-06
Across
- Prices above equilibrium where quantity demanded is less than quantity supplied
- All possible quantities of a good desired by consumers at every possible price
- idea that as you purchase more goods, your additional satisfaction will get smaller
- Prices below equilibrium where quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied
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- Points where quantity supplied equals quantity demanded
- total amount of a good or service available to consumers at a given price
- A good that is used in place of another good
- When a change in price results in a large change in quantity demanded or supplied
- A good that is used with another good
- When a change in price does not result in a large change in quantity demanded or supplied
10 Clues: A good that is used with another good • A good that is used in place of another good • Points where quantity supplied equals quantity demanded • total amount of a good or service available to consumers at a given price • All possible quantities of a good desired by consumers at every possible price • ...
Economics 2026-04-24
Across
- the G in GDP
- the P in GDP
- the D in GDP
- a slow steady rise in the general price level over time
- the people needed to produce as a factor of production
Down
- the number of factors of production
- the ability and desire to purchase a good or service
- tools needed to produce as a factor of production
- the willingness to produce and sell goods at different price levels
- natural resources as a factor of production
10 Clues: the G in GDP • the P in GDP • the D in GDP • the number of factors of production • natural resources as a factor of production • tools needed to produce as a factor of production • the ability and desire to purchase a good or service • the people needed to produce as a factor of production • a slow steady rise in the general price level over time • ...
Economics Vocabulary 2021-01-10
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- buying and selling goods and services
- money used to exchange goods and services
- to produce, consume, and trade goods and services
- when the effects of an economic event affect something unrelated to the event
- goods and services leaving the country
- an economy based on customs, habits, family, religion, and tradition
- buys goods and services to use
- a tax put on on an import or export
- a combination of command and market economies
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- the number limit of items in a trade exchange
- makes goods and services to sell
- goods and services entering the country
- when something else is affected by the production and consumption of goods and services
- an economy where the producers and consumers make the decisions
- to stop trading goods and services with another country
- the total value of goods and services produced in a country during a year
- an economy where the government makes all economic decisions
17 Clues: buys goods and services to use • makes goods and services to sell • a tax put on on an import or export • buying and selling goods and services • goods and services leaving the country • goods and services entering the country • money used to exchange goods and services • the number limit of items in a trade exchange • a combination of command and market economies • ...
Economics Review 2024-04-22
Across
- Day of your test.
- To move goods to the consumer.
- To make
- Things people do for others
- Type of economy where people have most freedom.
- No trading at all.
- Tax
- The study of how people produce, distribute and consume things.
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- Economy that government makes the decisions.
- A penalty
- To use
- Money
- Trading between different countries.
- Name of model that show how money/goods travel.
- Limit on quantity that can be traded.
- Economy that is made up of more than one type.
- Type of economic system we have in the US.
- Items
18 Clues: Tax • Money • Items • To use • To make • A penalty • Day of your test. • No trading at all. • Things people do for others • To move goods to the consumer. • Trading between different countries. • Limit on quantity that can be traded. • Type of economic system we have in the US. • Economy that government makes the decisions. • Economy that is made up of more than one type. • ...
Economics Crossword 2024-07-26
Across
- Economic system where resources are publicly owned
- Country with market economy
- Currency exchange rate
- Economic system where resources are allocated based on tradition
- His ideological foundation for many command economies
- Trade barrier
- Economic system where the government controls resources
- Global economic organization
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- Agreement to reduce trade barriers
- Economic system where resources are privately owned
- Economic system with no government intervention
- Economic theory of Adam Smith
- Country with planned economy
- U.S. Trade partner
- Economic indicator
- International trade agreement
- U.S. Economic system
17 Clues: Trade barrier • U.S. Trade partner • Economic indicator • U.S. Economic system • Currency exchange rate • Country with market economy • Country with planned economy • Global economic organization • Economic theory of Adam Smith • International trade agreement • Agreement to reduce trade barriers • Economic system with no government intervention • ...
Economics Vocabulary 2021-10-13
Across
- A transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer.
- resource that encompasses The natural resources used in production.
- A curve illustrating the varying amounts of two products that can be produced when both depend on the same finite resources.
- something needed to survive
- Natural human,and capital re- sources used to make goods and services.
- liquid assets
- The total satisfaction received from consuming a good or service.
- Anything that motivates a person to do something.
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- Demand for a good or service is greater than the availability of the good or service.
- The general body of wage earners.
- Items that add some kind of benefit to the lives of the people who consume them.
- Aggregates capital and labor in order to produce goods or services for profit.
- something that is desired
- The fact that budgeting inevitably involves sacrificing some of X to get more of Y.
- The measurement of the benefit derived from a good or service to an individual or a company
- The value of the next-best alternative when a decision is made; it's what is given up.
- An accumulation of valuable economic resources that can be measured in terms of either real goods or money value.
17 Clues: liquid assets • something that is desired • something needed to survive • The general body of wage earners. • Anything that motivates a person to do something. • The total satisfaction received from consuming a good or service. • resource that encompasses The natural resources used in production. • Natural human,and capital re- sources used to make goods and services. • ...
economics 6.3 2021-10-12
Across
- a minimum price for a good or service
- cost of production that affect people who have no control over how much of a good id produced
- a situation in which a good or service is unavailable; excess demand
- when quantity supplied is not equal to quantity demanded in the market
- the point at which quantity demanded and quantity supplied are equal
- a short-lived trend without basis in the object's qualities; a craze.
- when quantity supplied is more than quantity demanded
- a sudden shortage of a good
- when quantity demanded is more than quantity supplied
- a market in which goods are sold illegally
- a complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building.
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- a maximum price that can be legally charged for a good or service
- a system of allocating scarce goods and services using criteria other than price
- situation in which the quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded; excess supply
- a minimum price that an employer can pay a worker for an hour of labor
- the financial and opportunity costs as a result of inconveniences with supply
- a price ceiling placed on rent
17 Clues: a sudden shortage of a good • a price ceiling placed on rent • a minimum price for a good or service • a market in which goods are sold illegally • when quantity supplied is more than quantity demanded • when quantity demanded is more than quantity supplied • a maximum price that can be legally charged for a good or service • ...
Business Economics 2025-07-16
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- An individual who uses goods and services
- Supply curve usually slopes
- The curve which shows all combinations of two giving same level of satisfaction
- Total amount producers are willing to sell
- Point where budget line & IC are tangent
- When demand changes more than proportionately with price
- MACROECONOMICS
- Demand curve usually slopes
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- Study of individual economic units
- Desires backed by ability to pay
- Vertical demand curve shows it is
- Measures responsiveness of quantity demanded to price change
- Price * Quantity = Total ___
- The law explaining inverse relation between price and demand
- Goods consumed together
- The study of how businesses allocate resources
- Demand of necessity goods is generally
17 Clues: MACROECONOMICS • Goods consumed together • Supply curve usually slopes • Demand curve usually slopes • Price * Quantity = Total ___ • Desires backed by ability to pay • Vertical demand curve shows it is • Study of individual economic units • Demand of necessity goods is generally • Point where budget line & IC are tangent • An individual who uses goods and services • ...
Economics Revision 2025-08-15
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- They are brave and confident when trying new things
- Is when a country, business or persons decides
- When the Goverment takes your hard earned cash
- What you lose
- at a certain location
- Selling one of the two possible types of things
- Work When a company hires an employee for a set amount of time, and these people normally struggle to get loans for a home
- only produce one product
- This people receive an inheritance
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- When a company uses techniques to achieve more sales
- These people see a problem and fix it
- This word is required to be given by an employer
- A seesaw that expresses the difference between work and home life
- Things you do for your self esteem and mental happiness
- Cards Is a way of tracking and rewarding customers for consistently
- The main way rich make money without owning a company
- Is the state of something in high demand but slow
17 Clues: What you lose • at a certain location • only produce one product • This people receive an inheritance • These people see a problem and fix it • Is when a country, business or persons decides • When the Goverment takes your hard earned cash • Selling one of the two possible types of things • This word is required to be given by an employer • ...
economics crossword 2022-09-15
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- alternatives choices
- of how analysts show things to the public
- an accumulation of tangible things with lots of value
- looks at the why and how
- are the people that take the risks and come up with the ideas
- the combined work of people
- condition where unlimited wants face limited resources
- things that we must have to survive
- things we don't need but would like to have
- something that is useful and provides satisfaction to wants and needs
- a good that is not tangible
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- Land, Labor, Capitol, entrepreneurs
- are people who buy finished products like clothes and shoes
- is the study of how people try to satisfy wants with scarce resources
- the tools or machines that are used in making something
- _______ goods ex: food, clothing, shoes
- natural given resources
17 Clues: alternatives choices • natural given resources • looks at the why and how • the combined work of people • a good that is not tangible • Land, Labor, Capitol, entrepreneurs • things that we must have to survive • _______ goods ex: food, clothing, shoes • of how analysts show things to the public • things we don't need but would like to have • ...
Environmental Lawyer Crossword 2017-03-19
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- a person appointed to act for another in business or legal matters
- a legal action especially one to be decided in a court of law
- culpable of or responsible for a specified wrongdoing
- a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor
- relating to crime
- not making or conducted primarily to make a profit
- the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
- laws considered collectively
- doctor post graduate degree for an environmental lawyer
- relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecceliastical matters
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community
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- an assembly of people, especially the members of a society of committee, for discussion or entertainment
- under graduate degree for an envrionmental lawyer
- a course or principal of action adapted or proposed by the government, party, business, or individual
- a small mallet with which an auctioneer, a judge, or the chair of a meeting hits a surface to call for attention or order
- of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge
- the surroundings in which a person, plant, or animal lives
- relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning
- the place or room in which a court of law meets
- not guilty of a crime or offense
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 • under graduate degree for an envrionmental lawyer • relating to or using analysis or logical reasoning • not making or conducted primarily to make a profit • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS, YO 2013-09-09
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- methane produced can be used as a fuel and the waste later used as fertilizzer or soil conditioner
- / is a compound used in refrigeration and spray cans that break down ozone. this chemical is very stable and remain in the atmosphere for 100's of years.
- / the measure of the amount of dissolved oxygen required to break down the organic material in a given volume of water
- Fuel / fuels derived from organic matter that has been fossilized (oil).
- / addition of excess nutrients (usually phosphates and nitrates from detergents, fertilizers, swage, etc).to freshwater ecosystem.
- / Organic waste put into anaerobic digesters
- / An excess amount of this nutrient causes eutrophication
- / Adding powdered limestone to neutralize the acid levels in lakes
- is taken to a suitable site and buried there
- / addition to the biosphere of a substance (including heat) by humans, at a rate faster than it can be rendered harmless by the environment... and which seriously affect the health of organisms.
- pollution / secondary air pollution
- / Producing less waste
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- / Collecting and separating waste materials and
- Index / a scale (1-10) that gives a measure of the quality of an ecosystem by the presence and abundance of the species living in it.
- / An non-reactive gaseous compound of carbon with bromine and other halogens, used in fire extinguishers known to damage the ozone layer
- them for reuse
- / Burning the waste at high temperatures of up to 2000°C
- Pollution / pollutants emitted directly (chimney, exhaust pipe, etc)
- / A report prepared BEFORE a development project that will change the use of land. (acronym)
- / An excess amount of this nutrient causes eutrophication
- / The main method of disposal
- species / plants and animals that show something about the environment by their presence, absence, abundance or scarcity
- Dioxide / Primary air pollutant that can react with other substances and create acid compounds
23 Clues: them for reuse • / Producing less waste • / The main method of disposal • pollution / secondary air pollution • / Organic waste put into anaerobic digesters • is taken to a suitable site and buried there • / Collecting and separating waste materials and • / Burning the waste at high temperatures of up to 2000°C • / An excess amount of this nutrient causes eutrophication • ...
Environmental Keywords Crossword 2013-10-09
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- Furry skin a gives birth to live young.
- An animal that eats plants.
- Usually plants starts off a food chain.
- Where an animal lives.
- Lay eggs in water and have soft, moist skin with no scales.
- Breathes with gills and lives underwater.
- An animal that eats other animals.
- When a bird moves to another place.
- Invertebrates with one foot.
- Used to indentify things.
- Dry and scaly, and lays eggs.
- Animal without a backbone.
- Any living thing.
- Another word for damp.
- Animal with a backbone.
- What animals have to enable them to survive in their habitat.
- Close to extinction.
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- An animal that kills other animals for meat.
- A creature with an exoskeleton and a segmented body.
- Living weight.
- A process by which subtances add up in the body of a living thing.
- An animal that needs to eat.
- When an animal goes to sleep for the winter.
- Has feather and wings.
- Variety of organisms in a region.
- The ability to blend into surroundings.
- The name for an animal who is being hunted.
- An animal that eats plants and animals.
28 Clues: Living weight. • Any living thing. • Close to extinction. • Where an animal lives. • Has feather and wings. • Another word for damp. • Animal with a backbone. • Used to indentify things. • Animal without a backbone. • An animal that eats plants. • An animal that needs to eat. • Invertebrates with one foot. • Dry and scaly, and lays eggs. • Variety of organisms in a region. • ...
Environmental Science Introduction 2021-09-09
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- A carbon ___________ is something that puts carbon into the atmosphere.
- Humans have caused this by changing the makeup of our atmosphere.
- This refers to nonliving things.
- This is the data we collect using our senses.
- Something we use.
- This is where living things are found.
- This is the layer of gases surrounding a planet.
- The study of how living things interact with each other and their environments.
- A carbon ____ is something that removes carbon from the atmosphere.
- These are the assumptions or conclusions we make based on observations.
- Something the earth provides us that we want or need.
- These are services the natural world provides us for free.
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- A type of resource that won't run out.
- These are species that humans added into an ecosystem where they did not live before.
- Your ecological _____________ is a measure of how many global hectares are needed to produce enough resources for your current lifestyle.
- This is the earth's crust and upper mantle.
- The removal of many trees.
- Another term for overconsumption, this is when people use more of a resource than the earth can replenish.
- A resource that is being used faster than more is being produced, meaning we will eventually run out.
- This is all the water in and on our planet.
- This refers to living things.
- The spreading of dry, unproductive landscapes.
22 Clues: Something we use. • The removal of many trees. • This refers to living things. • This refers to nonliving things. • A type of resource that won't run out. • This is where living things are found. • This is the earth's crust and upper mantle. • This is all the water in and on our planet. • This is the data we collect using our senses. • ...
Environmental Systems Vocabulary 2021-09-07
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- make their own food
- also called biological community, in biology, an interacting group of various species in a common location
- eat nonliving things
- is an organism that eats other plants or animals for energy and nutrients.
- must eat food
- eat both nonliving and living
- living.
- amount of one species in an ecosystem
- is a kind of action that occurs as two or more objects have an effect upon one another
- ample, abundant, bountiful describe a more than adequate supply of something. Plentiful suggests an over-adequate quantity: a plentiful supply.
- eats living things
- To increase in bulk or stature; to grow vigorously or luxuriantly, as a plant; to flourish; as, young cattle thrive in rich pastures; trees thrive in a good soil
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- The meaning of Perish is To die or be destroyed or killed.
- Consumer 1st consumers
- eats dead animals
- individual living thing.
- Web what eats what
- deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand
- nonliving.
- Chain shows energy flow from sun -> producers-> consumers
- Consumer 2nd consumer
- is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- level- position of an organism in a food chain, food web, or an ecological pyramid
- brakes down organic material
- n ecology, the term “niche” describes the role an organism plays in a community
- An organism that is able to form nutritional organic substances from simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide.
26 Clues: living. • nonliving. • must eat food • eats dead animals • Web what eats what • eats living things • make their own food • eat nonliving things • Consumer 1st consumers • Consumer 2nd consumer • individual living thing. • brakes down organic material • eat both nonliving and living • amount of one species in an ecosystem • deficient in quantity or number compared with the demand • ...
Environmental Systems Vocabulary 2021-09-03
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- Consumer eats plants
- die
- nonliving
- a mixed of different organisms
- Chain in order of who eats what
- a living thing
- hunts for food
- not a lot of
- eats meat and plants
- feed on dead things
- a large number of the same organism
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- eats only plants
- grow or develop well
- makes food
- an environment of living and nonliving things
- Consumer eats primary consumer
- breaks down dead things
- a way as to have an effect on another
- an organisms roll in an ecosystem
- Web is what animals eat in an environment
- living
- eats the producer
- existing in great quantities
- eats only meat
- makes its own food
25 Clues: die • living • nonliving • makes food • not a lot of • a living thing • hunts for food • eats only meat • eats only plants • eats the producer • makes its own food • feed on dead things • grow or develop well • eats meat and plants • Consumer eats plants • breaks down dead things • existing in great quantities • a mixed of different organisms • Consumer eats primary consumer • ...
AP Environmental Science 2021-12-07
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- thorough nourishment of offspring
- ______capacity
- _______ cells
- el _____ southern oscillation
- the shapes an environment can take
- fetal birth
- "originating from human activity"
- dynamic species
- a combination of silt, sand, and clay
- natural drainage system
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- egg-laying mammal
- number of individuals in an area
- body of groundwater
- second highest taxonomic rank
- _______ change
- weathering with movement
- the _________ cycle is the only with no involvement from the atmosphere
- whitening of corals
- the ground in which plants grow
- cover 75% of the earth's surface
- watershed product
- _____ winds
- tropical grassland
23 Clues: fetal birth • _____ winds • _______ cells • ______capacity • _______ change • dynamic species • egg-laying mammal • watershed product • tropical grassland • body of groundwater • whitening of corals • natural drainage system • weathering with movement • second highest taxonomic rank • el _____ southern oscillation • the ground in which plants grow • number of individuals in an area • ...
Environmental Science: Energy 2022-03-25
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- From remains of organisms
- Used in nuclear reactors
- Breaking-up an atoms nucleus
- Controversial form of extraction
- Dead plant material
- Rise in Temperature
- Used when coal deposits are near the surface
- Radio waves
- Electrons flowing to turn on a light
- Motion of a bowling ball
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- Burning a piece of wood
- Cleanest burning fossil fuel
- Opposite of fission
- Fossil fuels
- An atomic bomb
- Refineries work with this
- Most consumed sector of energy
- Why Chernobyl is uninhabitable
- Energy the human body uses
- Solar Power
20 Clues: Radio waves • Solar Power • Fossil fuels • An atomic bomb • Opposite of fission • Dead plant material • Rise in Temperature • Burning a piece of wood • Used in nuclear reactors • Motion of a bowling ball • From remains of organisms • Refineries work with this • Energy the human body uses • Cleanest burning fossil fuel • Breaking-up an atoms nucleus • Most consumed sector of energy • ...
Environmental Super Crossword 2022-05-10
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- a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere.
- Scientific study of the atmosphere and weather processes.
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- the mechanical or chemical breaking down of rock into smaller sediments.
- Rocks formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials
- Liquid precipitation.
- a hole that is dug or drilled to reach groundwater.
- Artificial lake formed by damming a river.
- Fossilized tree sap.
- solid form of water
- Stratigraphy is the study of rock ____.
- Large region classified according to the species that live in that location as well as climate (such as deserts, rainforest, etc.)
- An underground formation that contains groundwater
- Earth's atmosphere has this many layers!
- The densest planet in our solar system!
- Name of the supercontinent from when all the landmasses were joined together
- In Geology the law of Superposition states that the oldest rocks are almost always on the _____ layer.
- preserved remains or traces of organisms that lived in the past(bones, footprints, etc.)
- 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.
- Layer(s) of gasses surrounding a planet
- Large sheets of slow moving flowing ice.
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- Burning fossil fuels released carbon ______ into the atmosphere.
- Solid inorganic naturally occurring compounds that have distinct organized compositions
- Flakey Ice precipitation
- The study of rocks, Earth, and the underlying processes
- _____ Science is the name of this class!
- average weather in a region over a long period of time (30+ years).
- Melting polar ice will cause ___ levels to raise.
- These near-shore aquatic biomes have some of the worlds most biodiversity
- Liquid believed to be essential for life as we know it.
- ___ factors are all of the non-living elements in a biome/ecosystem.
- The majority of Earth's volcanoes and earthquakes occur along the _____ of Fire.
- Water Cycle process where liquid changes to gas.
- The La Brea ____ Pits in Los Angels produces vast quantities of fossilized remains.
- Long period of glacial expansion covers vast areas of land and global temperatures are cooler.(2 words)
- _____ fossils are fossils that indicate the relative age of a rock.
- Antarctica is surprisingly both a Polar Biome as well as this dry biome we usually think of as being hot.
- The area of land drained by a particular river system
- part of water cycle that flows over land as surface water instead of being absorbed into ground.
- Molten rock material found below Earth's surface.
- Long period of lower than normal rainfall in a region
- Molten rock material above Earth's surface.
- Earth's ____ is made up of heavy metals such as iron and nickel.
- temporary conditions of the atmosphere at a given time and place.
45 Clues: solid form of water • Fossilized tree sap. • Liquid precipitation. • Flakey Ice precipitation • Stratigraphy is the study of rock ____. • The densest planet in our solar system! • Layer(s) of gasses surrounding a planet • _____ Science is the name of this class! • Earth's atmosphere has this many layers! • Large sheets of slow moving flowing ice. • ...
AP Environmental Science 2022-05-19
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- fog or haze combining with pollution
- a barrier constructed to hold back water
- a place in Ukraine known for a nuclear explosion
- the process plants undergo to produce oxygen
- a chemical usually in gas often found in basements
- teacher of APES
- a disease spread throughout the entire world
- the metabolic rate of reactions that occur in an organism's cells
- the cyclical process of water
- the substance used often to create heat or electricity
- a colorless odorless gas that is flammable
- the chemical element with the atomic number of 6
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- a natural fuel like coal or gas
- the variety of life
- the number of protons in a nucleus
- the weather conditions over a long period of time
- the most specific level of classification of an organism
- an excessive richness of nutrients in a body of water
- the act of clearing large amounts of trees
- the state of the atmosphere in a given area for a short period of time ex. sunny
- a type of resource that doesn't deplete when used
- a classification system for organisms
- the most specific level of classification
- harmful substances in the air
- something existing in a finite quantity
- the chemical with the symbol Pb
- cancer causing substance
- the puffy thick type of cloud often seen overlapping
- a small furry character in Dr. Seuss's book
- water
30 Clues: water • teacher of APES • the variety of life • cancer causing substance • harmful substances in the air • the cyclical process of water • a natural fuel like coal or gas • the chemical with the symbol Pb • the number of protons in a nucleus • fog or haze combining with pollution • a classification system for organisms • something existing in a finite quantity • ...
environmental change + management 2022-02-07
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- part of earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- the natural home or environment of an animal plant or other organisms
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- the solid outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and rigid upper part of the mantle
- action take urgent action to combat climate change and its impact
- all the water on earth
- humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- the surrounding or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives operates
- release of harmful materials into the environment
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- occurs when natural or human induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock or wild species
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- a term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
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- Worldview holding that we can manage the
- nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans and humans are qual to other species
- the environments provision of raw materials and natural resources eg. food
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all atmosphere
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- the cultural recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- the ability of natural environments to absorb waster and pollution
- an increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the
25 Clues: all the water on earth • Worldview holding that we can manage the • release of harmful materials into the environment • humans are superior and the most important species on earth • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • action take urgent action to combat climate change and its impact • ...
Environmental Science #3 2021-03-30
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- a consumer that eats animals
- monomer of nucleic acids
- a consumer that feeds on the remains of dead animals
- Any natural resource that can replenish itself in a relatively short period of time, usually no longer than the length of a human life.
- has polar covalent bonds; H is partially positive, O is partially negative
- the organism that eats the prey
- the organism that is eaten
- A substance that is dissolved in a solution.
- Growth pattern in which the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate
- the impact of a person or community on the environment, expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources.
- tendency of water to rise in a thin tube
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- Water- due to its polarity and ability to dissolve many different solutes
- Foods that are mostly products or organisms that have their genes altered in a laboratory for specific purposes, such as disease resistance, increased productivity, or nutritional value allowing growers greater control, predictability, and efficiency.
- A resource that takes so long to form that it can't be replaced.
- DNA and RNA; code for genes and proteins
- An organic compound that is made of one or more chains of amino acids and that is a principal component of all cells
- In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the treatment; contrasts with the experimental group and serves as a comparison for evaluating the effect of the treatment.
- Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy.
- Part of the environment that includes the physical features of the environment that affect the organisms living in a particular area
- What does every food chain or food web begin with?
20 Clues: monomer of nucleic acids • the organism that is eaten • a consumer that eats animals • the organism that eats the prey • DNA and RNA; code for genes and proteins • tendency of water to rise in a thin tube • A substance that is dissolved in a solution. • What does every food chain or food web begin with? • a consumer that feeds on the remains of dead animals • ...
environmental systems A 2021-04-06
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- when these gases react in the atmosphere with water, oxygen, and other chemicals to form various acidic compounds.
- describes a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual's or society's use of the Earth's natural resources, and one's personal resources.
- is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only natural processes, with no human intervention.
- is the geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or landmass.
- a continuous series of natural processes by which nitrogen passes successively from air to soil to organisms and back to air or soil involving principally nitrogen fixation, nitrification, decay, and denitrification.
- relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
- occurs when there is more water than land can absorb. The excess liquid flows across the surface of the land and into nearby creeks, streams, or ponds.
- is a pesticide used to kill unwanted plants. they kill certain targets while leaving the desired crop relatively unharmed. Some of these act by interfering with the growth of the weed and are often based on plant hormones.
- involves the management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as settlements and semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pastures, and managed woods.
- is any substance that occupies space and has mass.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- The waste water from domestic, commercial and industrial sources carried by sewers. Waste matter carried away in sewers or drains. Human waste, often toxic to many organisms which can be treated in a variety of ways to eliminate its dangerous components.
- An eating away, destruction of the surface of a tissue, material or structure, Progressive loss of the hard substance of a tooth by chemical processes that do not involve bacterial action.
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- the rapid expansion of the geographic extent of cities and towns, often characterized by low-density residential housing, single-use zoning, and increased reliance on the private automobile for transportation.
- They can harm the environment, the economy, or even human health.
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
- biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- is stored in rocks and sediments, while the rest is stored in the ocean, atmosphere, and living organisms.
- caused by plants and animals. Plants and animals release acid forming chemicals that cause weathering and also contribute to the breaking down of rocks and landforms.
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- processes occurs when any process is modulated in its frequency, rate or extent. Biological processes are regulated by many means; examples include the control of gene expression, protein modification or interaction with a protein or substrate molecule.
- is all of the food chains in an ecosystem. Each organism in an ecosystem occupies a specific trophic level or position in the food chain or web.
- A chemical used to kill insects. Substances that are capable of killing insects, used by humans to those who are considered pests.
- is a collection of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in. They can be found over a range of continents.
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- The change in the environment caused by natural or artificial input of harmful contaminants into the environment, and may cause instability, disruption or harmful effects to the ecosystem
27 Clues: prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • is any substance that occupies space and has mass. • the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • They can harm the environment, the economy, or even human health. • physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms. • the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • ...
Environmental Systems B 2021-04-26
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- a region with particular prevailing weather conditions.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants.
- takes place when a population's per capita growth rate decreases as population size approaches a maximum imposed by limited resources, the carrying capacity
- the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
- has the opposite effect of El Nino. During La Nina events, trade winds are even stronger than usual, pushing more warm water toward Asia.
- is a colorless, odorless reactive gas comprised of three oxygen atoms. It is found naturally in the earth's stratosphere, where it absorbs the ultraviolet component of incoming solar radiation that could be harmful to life on earth.
- : the factor that limits the reaction rate in any physiological process governed by many variables
- newly exposed or newly formed rock is colonized by living things for the first time.
- refers to a population that is unchanging – it is neither growing, nor declining; the growth rate is zero
- whose rate becomes ever more rapid in proportion to the growing total number or size.
- the action of clearing a wide area of trees.
- s a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced by natural means at a quick enough pace to keep up with consumption
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- an area that was previously occupied by living things is disturbed, then re-colonized following the disturbance.
- the number or quantity of people or things that can be conveyed or held by a vehicle or container
- has an endless supply such as solar energy, wind energy, and geothermal pressure, Most precious metals are renewable also.
- is an unexpected event, caused by nature, such as an earthquake or flood, in which there is a lot of suffering, damage, or death
- the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
- the process of making an area more urban.
- is the number of people per unit of area, usually quoted per square kilometre or square mile, and which may include or exclude for example areas of water or glaciers.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere, as the lithosphere and hydrosphere.
26 Clues: the process of making an area more urban. • the action of clearing a wide area of trees. • a region with particular prevailing weather conditions. • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
Environmental science review 2023-12-05
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- after this, the population of the country rapidly increased
- multiple populations living in the same ecosystem
- where freshwater and saltwater meet
- how much organic matter there is
- the study of human populations
- these kinds of organisms can make their own food
- a pathogen often spread through water supplies
- these kinds of organisms cannot make their own food
- the over prescription of antibiotics has helped result in Methicillin ______________ Staphylococcus Aureus
- these factors in an ecosystem would NOT be things like plants or animals or fungus
- the study of living things and their nonliving environment
- how many different living organsisms there are
- some bacteria and certain kind of plankton can do this
- a compound composed of 3 oxygen atoms
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- how a population tends to be organized in an area
- distance from the north pole or south pole
- a cold biome with evergreen trees
- this is all of the water on earth
- liquid stone
- this doesn't happen at the bottom of the ocean
- This part of the earth consists of the crust and mantle
- a ___________ species is crucial to an ecosystem
- the act of magma cycling upwards in the mantle and then back down as it cools
- a beneficial trait for a species
- these can slip, causing seismic events like earthquakes
- this type of relationship is where one organism is unaffected and the other is helped
- Orcas whales and leopard seals would be an example of __________________ relationship
- nitrogen and phosphorous are key components of this
- a resource that can be replenished faster than it is used up
- air is _________ closer to the surface of the earth
30 Clues: liquid stone • the study of human populations • how much organic matter there is • a beneficial trait for a species • a cold biome with evergreen trees • this is all of the water on earth • where freshwater and saltwater meet • a compound composed of 3 oxygen atoms • distance from the north pole or south pole • this doesn't happen at the bottom of the ocean • ...
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 Chemistry Review 2023-11-01
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- _____________ nutrients are carbon-based compounds such as carbohydrates, proteins, lipids and vitamins
- Minerals that we need 100mg/day of or more
- The increase in concentration as toxins move up in the food chain
- ________________ nutrients are also known as minerals
- A substance that causes no change to litmus paper
- Molecules that help regulate the chemical reactions in living organisms
- Have a pH between 0 and 6.9
- The use of living organisms to control or remove the presence of pollutants from the environment
- An insecticide originally used in WWII for malaria control
- The first element listed in the numbers on a bag of fertilizer
- The element in a fertilizer that protects against disease
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- Provide energy for metabolism
- mg/kg
- Organisms whose presence or absence gives clues as to the amount of pollution affecting an ecosystem
- Acid Precipitation occurs when ____________ and nitrates combine with moisture in the air to produce rain or snow with lower than normal pH
- Waste that breaks down slowly or not at all
- Storage for unused energy
- A pesticide that targets weeds
- When we combine an acid and a base in order to create water and salt
- ____________ toxicity occurs when symptoms develop after just one exposure
- Structural molecules for the body
- Compounds or elements that are essential for production of the organic matter that makes up living organisms
- Essential components of enzymes and vitamins
- The dose of a substance needed to kill 50 percent of the population it is applied to
- Form OH- ions in a solution
- An element that is part of the thyroid hormone
26 Clues: mg/kg • Storage for unused energy • Have a pH between 0 and 6.9 • Form OH- ions in a solution • Provide energy for metabolism • A pesticide that targets weeds • Structural molecules for the body • Minerals that we need 100mg/day of or more • Waste that breaks down slowly or not at all • Essential components of enzymes and vitamins • ...
Environmental Systems Vocab 2019-09-13
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- scientific classification of organisms into specially named groups based on either shared characteristics or on evolutionary relationships
- process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents
- accumulation or laying down of matter by a natural process
- all of earth's water in all forms
- chemical used to kill harmful animals or plants
- living organisms in an environment
- complex system of interrelated food chains in an environment
- the general or average weather conditions of a certain region, including temperature, rainfall and wind
- the protection, preservation, management or restoration of natural environments and the ecological communities that inhabit them
- a tool that allows the user to determine the identity of items in the natural world
- change in structure, function or behavior by which a species or individual improves its chances of survival in a specific environment
- community of organisms together with their physical environment
- rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution that causes the environment harm, typically to forests and lakes
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- presence or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- continuous ridge of high ground forming a divide between 2 different drainage basins or river systems
- non-living organisms in an environment
- large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region
- the transformation of land once suitable for agriculture into desert
- substance that is toxic to plants, used to destroy unwanted vegetation
- the number, variety and genetic variation of different organisms found within a specified geographic region
- substance used to kill insects
- a natural or artificial pond or lake used for the storage of water
- waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers
- wear away or change the appearance or texture of (something) by long exposure to air
- something that has mass
25 Clues: something that has mass • substance used to kill insects • all of earth's water in all forms • living organisms in an environment • non-living organisms in an environment • waste water and excrement conveyed in sewers • chemical used to kill harmful animals or plants • accumulation or laying down of matter by a natural process • ...
Environmental Science Crossword 2019-05-20
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- Fresh water, held mostly in aquifers
- "Selling all this toxic junk as quickly as possible"
- Bacteria and fungi which break down dead plants and animals
- The stock of natural resources that combine to provide benefits to humans
- A human centered worldview
- Those who obtain food and energy by eating others
- A worldview that considers all living entities
- Those who create their own food
- A worldview that considers all ecosystems
- The diversity in an environment as indicated by numbers of different species of plants and animals
- A worldview that asserts humans have the right to exploit the world as they wish
- A method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged
- A place where one or more organisms live
- ________ resources can regenerate after harvesting
- Your impact is your _____________
- The 'job' of an organism in a community
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- Getting rid of the junk- the last step in the 'materials economy'
- A deadly bacteria which caused the Walkerton tragedy
- Someone involved or affected by a course of action
- When organisms further up the food chain have higher concentrations of pollutants in their tissues
- Environmental ___________ is when an ecosystem is distressed and must undergo recovery
- Our way of life revolves around _____________
- A generic term used to describe one or more communities of organism interacting with the environment
- The development and productivity of organisms and ecosystems are naturally constrained by environmental ___________
- Once resources are gathered they are mixed with toxic chemicals in a process called __________________
- A fancy word for 'trashing the planet'
26 Clues: A human centered worldview • Those who create their own food • Your impact is your _____________ • Fresh water, held mostly in aquifers • A fancy word for 'trashing the planet' • The 'job' of an organism in a community • A place where one or more organisms live • A worldview that considers all ecosystems • Our way of life revolves around _____________ • ...
Environmental Crossword Puzzle 2019-10-21
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- / Broad categories of terrestrial ecosystems.
- / An animal that only feeds on flesh.
- Rain Forest / A forest with high rate of precipitation and high humidity, usually located near the equator.
- / Disruptive events that affect the composition of ecosystems.
- / Of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants.
- / diversity among and within plant and animal species in an environment.
- / Consisting of, relating to, or being in water.
- cycle / The flow of chemical elements and compounds between living organisms and the physical environment.
- Forest / Forests where a majority of the trees lose their foliage at the end of the typical growing season.
- / Arid land with usually sparse vegetation.
- Grassland / Areas of open grassy plains that are sparsely populated with trees.
- / consists of a community of organisms together with their physical environment.
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- / A type of biome where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons.
- / A flat grassland of tropical or subtropical regions.
- Web / A series of organisms related by predator-prey and consumer-resource interactions.
- / An animal that only feeds on plants.
- / Of or having to do with life or living organisms.
- / Consists of all the populations of all the species that live together in a particular area.
- / A photosynthetic, eukaryotic, and multicellular organism of the kingdom Plantae.
- / Careful preservation and protection of something.
- / A nonliving physical or chemical attribute in an ecosystem.
- / The ability of an ecosystem to remain at equilibrium in spite of disturbances.
- / Characteristics or behaviors that give an organism an edge in the struggle for survival.
- / The steady state of an ecosystem.
- / Of or relating to the sea.
- / How readily an ecosystem returns to equilibrium after being disturbed.
- / To put or pass through a cycle again.
- / An organism that breaks down dead or decaying organisms.
- Forest / Vegetation composed primarily of cone-bearing needle-leaved or scale-leaved evergreen trees.
29 Clues: / Of or relating to the sea. • / The steady state of an ecosystem. • / An animal that only feeds on flesh. • / An animal that only feeds on plants. • / To put or pass through a cycle again. • / Arid land with usually sparse vegetation. • / Broad categories of terrestrial ecosystems. • / Consisting of, relating to, or being in water. • ...
Earth's Environmental Systems 2020-10-08
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- Organisms like bacteria and fungi that break down waste and dead organisms.
- Fertilizer runoff can cause large algae growth in waterways
- This can filter through the spheres by lightning, bacteria, or human intervention.
- Layers of rock and soil that hold groundwater.
- The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor
- The loss of water from a plant in the form of water vapor.
- Producer pull carbon dioxide from air and converts it to oxygen.
- Organisms that eat other organisms to obtain nutrients.
- These type of boundaries are when plates collide.
- this sphere consist of all the water on earth.
- This sphere runs from crust to core.
- These type of plate boundaries are when plates slide past one another.
- This sphere consist of all living things
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- This type of feedback loop is where the input and output cancel out or stabilize each other.
- Water that is falling out of the sky, this could be rain, drizzle, snow, sleet, hail
- A network of relationships among parts that exchange energy and matter.
- Farmers often rotate their crops with this in order to "fix" nitrogen in the soil.
- These type of boundaries are when plates separate.
- This sphere is the layer of gases around the planet
- This type of feedback loop drive outcomes towards extreme.
- These are matter that organimsl require for their life processes.
- The layer of the geosphere that is very hot and solid rock.
- The environment gets most of its energy from where?
- This is released naturally only when rocks are worn down by water or wind.
- Organisms that produce their own food.
- This sphere runs from crust to upper mantle.
- The process where water vapor becomes liquid. It is the reverse of evaporation
- This respiration is the chemical reverse of photosynthesis.
- The layer of the geosphere that has cool rock and makes up earth's surface.
- Ice-covered parts of Earth
30 Clues: Ice-covered parts of Earth • This sphere runs from crust to core. • Organisms that produce their own food. • This sphere consist of all living things • This sphere runs from crust to upper mantle. • Layers of rock and soil that hold groundwater. • this sphere consist of all the water on earth. • These type of boundaries are when plates collide. • ...
Environmental systems B 2020-05-15
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- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.
- growth whose rate becomes ever more rapid in proportion to the growing total number or size.
- Population density is a measurement of population per unit area, or exceptionally unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- growth whose rate becomes ever more rapid in proportion to the growing total number or size.
- the number of live births per thousand of population per year.
- (of a substance or object) capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms.
- fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants.
- El Niño is the warm phase of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation and is associated with a band of warm ocean water that develops in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific, including the area off the Pacific coast of South America.
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- the maintenance of a population at a constant level by limiting the number of live births to only what is needed to replace the existing population.
- any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere, as the lithosphere and hydrosphere.
- the number or quantity of people or things that can be conveyed or held by a vehicle or container.
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- the factor that limits the reaction rate in any physiological process governed by many variables.
- La Niña is a coupled ocean-atmosphere phenomenon that is the colder counterpart of El Niño, as part of the broader El Niño–Southern Oscillation climate pattern.
- 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.
- the act of leaving one's own country to settle permanently in another; moving abroad.
- In logistic growth, a population's per capital growth rate gets smaller and ... this means that at their maximum growth rate, their population doubles each hour.
- the process of making an area more urban.
- A renewable resource is one that can be used repeatedly and does not run out because it is naturally replaced.
- a layer in the earth's stratosphere at an altitude of about 6.2 miles (10 km) containing a high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
- the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
- A nonrenewable resource is a natural substance that is not replenished with the speed at which it is consumed.
- 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.
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light. It differs from normal oxygen (O2) in having three atoms in its molecule (O3).
25 Clues: the process of making an area more urban. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the number of live births per thousand of population per year. • fog or haze combined with smoke and other atmospheric pollutants. • the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. • ...
Environmental Systems Crossword 2020-11-05
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- ability to exist constantly
- model of food chains linked together
- condition of mother nature
- related to,or caused by living organisms
- a large body of water created
- community of living organisms
- drains water in a specific waterbody
- all water on earth
- to control or direct by a rule
- scientifically classifying of something
- everything around you
- a substance harmful to plants
- to keep alive or existence
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- two or more are depending on eachother
- a large community of common species
- refers to the variety of life on Earth
- chemical compounds to kill insects
- waste water produced by a community
- displacement of the upper layer of soil
- harmful long term exposure to air
- water going down land surface
- breaking down minerals on earth
- has elevated levels of hydrogen ions
- movement of preventing extinction
- chemical compounds to kill pests
25 Clues: all water on earth • everything around you • condition of mother nature • to keep alive or existence • ability to exist constantly • a large body of water created • community of living organisms • water going down land surface • a substance harmful to plants • to control or direct by a rule • breaking down minerals on earth • chemical compounds to kill pests • ...
CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 2024-05-14
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- gasolina
- tala de árboles
- ecosistema
- gas de efecto invernadero
- reducir, decrecer
- combustible fósil
- deforestación
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- calentamiento global
- cultivo (empieza por "c")
- huracán
- bosque tropical
- petróleo
- aumentar, incrementar
- amenazar
- inundación
- superficie
- cultivar, crecer
- sequía
- suelo (sustrato)
- ganadería y agricultura (empieza por "f")
20 Clues: sequía • huracán • gasolina • petróleo • amenazar • ecosistema • inundación • superficie • deforestación • bosque tropical • tala de árboles • cultivar, crecer • suelo (sustrato) • reducir, decrecer • combustible fósil • calentamiento global • aumentar, incrementar • cultivo (empieza por "c") • gas de efecto invernadero • ganadería y agricultura (empieza por "f")
Environmental Science Crossword 2024-05-16
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- A graph showing the likelihood of survival within a group or population by age
- A group of individuals that interbreed and have fertile offspring
- A characteristic of the environment that restricts population growth
- The pattern of population growth where population increases by a fixed percentage each year
- The number of individual organisms present in a population at a given time
- The members of a species in an area
- All of the population in a particular area
- Nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- The pattern of population growth in which exponential growth is slowed and finally stopped by limiting factors
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- The seasonal movement by people into and out of a given area
- The living parts of an ecosystem
- The regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms
- The number of individuals in a population per unit area
- The largest population a given environment can support
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- The movement of individuals away from a given area
- The proportion of males to females in a population
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- The movement of individuals into a given area
- The relative number of organisms of each age within a population
20 Clues: Nonliving parts of an ecosystem • The living parts of an ecosystem • The members of a species in an area • All of the population in a particular area • The movement of individuals into a given area • The movement of individuals away from a given area • The proportion of males to females in a population • The largest population a given environment can support • ...
Earth/Environmental science 2024-03-05
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- an idealized cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust, involving igneous intrusion, uplift, erosion, transportation, deposition as sedimentary rock, metamorphism, remelting, and further igneous intrusio
- above-average sea-surface temperatures that periodically develop across the east-central equatorial Pacific
- a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water
- the above-average sea-surface temperatures that periodically develop across the east-central equatorial Pacific
- the temperature at which water vapor can condense
- eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
- happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, but when it is at or near its farthest point from Earth
- affects the process through which heat is trapped near Earth's surface by substances known as 'greenhouse gases.
- measures the distance north or south of the equator
- air pollution that reduces visibility
- the gravity of the sun
- any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth
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- when heat moves from one object to another object through direct touch
- waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field
- the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration
- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer, containing an arrangement of lenses, or of curved mirrors and lenses, by which rays of light are collected and focused and the resulting image magnified.
- the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere, between about 30 and 50 miles (50 and 80 km) in altitude
- a high wispy white cloud usually of minute ice crystals formed at altitudes between about 20,000 and 40,000 feet (6,000 and 12,000 meters)
- a line or column of light,heat,or electromagnetic radiation
- displays yearly temperature and precipitation statistics for a particular location
- a wall or embankment erected to prevent the sea from encroaching on or eroding an area of land
- relating to or involving volcanic processes
- denoting or relating to rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies, e.g. in the folding of strata or the nearby intrusion of igneous rocks
- that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air
- a breeze blowing toward the sea from the land, especially at night, owing to the relative warmth of the sea
- situated at or near, coming from, or relating to either of the earth's poles or the area inside the Arctic or Antarctic Circles
26 Clues: the gravity of the sun • air pollution that reduces visibility • relating to or involving volcanic processes • eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • the temperature at which water vapor can condense • measures the distance north or south of the equator • that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air • ...
Environmental Science Crossword 2024-05-30
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- - scientist who coined the term keystone that was based of his study of rocky shore communities (2 words)
- - Administers 261 million surface acres of public lands in american, mainly in western states
- - Fruit with a hard exterior
- Park Service - Service that manages all of the national parks
- - Wolves that were reintroduced to yellowstone changed the behavior of these animals letting plants regenerate.
- - The Science of identifying and classifying organisms
- - have two small springs and are the fastest type of foothold trap
- - Species that are undomesticated and free roaming
- - strips of unbroken habitat that connect uncut areas
- - Bait consists of a mixture of a substance to attract the insects and an insecticide to kill them.
- - Nickname for theodore Roosevelet
- - South Carolina’s state beverage
- - This organism can filter up to 50 gallons of water a day and reduce the erosion of banks.
- - Watershed thats name is the abbreviation of rivers, Ashepoo, Combahee and Edisto
- - Created by an act of Congress in 1879
- - Horseshoe crab blood isn’t iron based like mammals but _______ based
- - Ecological process where energy moves from the top to the bottom of the food chain.
- - Fruit with a flesh like exterior (2 words)
- - designed to kill the target animal quickly
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- - South Carolina’s state bird (2 words)
- - Disturbance that leaves no soil
- - a single spring trap with a typical jaw spread of around 4 3/4″
- - has the trigger placed on the soil surface over a slightly depressed mole run
- - Formed in 1970 when some of the oldest agencies in the Federal Government came together
- - Elliptical shaped bodies of water found in the coastal plain (2 words)
- Service - Established in 1905 to manage public lands in national forests and grasslands
- - he gradual and predictable replacement of one community by another
- Pinchot - he first Chief of the Forest Service
- - Animal often mistaken to be a crab but is actually more closely related to arachnids like spiders and scorpions. (2 words)
- - South Carolina’s state tree
- - a monitoring tool and a removal tool
- - Animals found outside natural range (2 words)
- - Group of very similar organisms related by a common descendant
- - Species that multiplied on large scale after the removal of a sea star species
- - designed to catch moles as they run along an active tunnel
- - Species whose impact on its community or ecosystem is larger and greater than would be expected from its relative abundance.
- - State organization that monitors natural resources
- - Geographic region of South Carolina that harbor the appalachian mountains (2 words)
- - typically made of nylon or polyester mesh suspended between two poles, resembling a volleyball net.
- - provides wildlife with temporary refuge from weather, a place to forage, rest, bed down, nest, breed, and rear young.
40 Clues: - Fruit with a hard exterior • - South Carolina’s state tree • - Disturbance that leaves no soil • - South Carolina’s state beverage • - Nickname for theodore Roosevelet • - a monitoring tool and a removal tool • - South Carolina’s state bird (2 words) • - Created by an act of Congress in 1879 • - Fruit with a flesh like exterior (2 words) • ...
Crossword Environmental Science 2023-08-28
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- mining technique that creates a large visible pit or hole in the ground
- average concentration of an element in Earth's crust
- mining technique in which the entire top of a mountain is removed w/ explosive
- Mining techniques used when the desired resource in more than 100m below the surface of the earth
- horizontal layer in a soil defined by distinctive physical features such as texture and color
- least weathered soil horizon, which always occurs beneath the B horizon and is similar to the parent material
- underlying rock material from which the inorganic components of a soil are derived
- soil horizon composed primarily of mineral material w/ little organic matter
- unwanted waste material created during mining including mineral and other residues that are left behind after the desired metal or ore is removed
- mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals
- loss of some or all of a soil's ability to support plant growth
- in resource management, the known quantity of a resource that can be economically recovered
- removal of strips of soil and rock to expose ore
- zone of leaching of eluviation,found in some acidic soils under the O horizon or less often, the A horizon
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- process of looking for minerals, metals, and precious stones in river sediments
- most fully decomposed organic matter in the lowest solution of the O horizon
- precipitation high in sulfuric acid and nitric acid from reactions between water vapor and sulfur and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere
- ability of a particular soil to absorb and release cations
- organic horizon at the surface of many soils, composed of organic detritus in various stages of decomposition
- breakdown of rocks and minerals by chemical reactions, the dissolving of chemical elements from rocks, or both
- element w/ properties that allow it to conduct electricity and heat energy, and to perform other important functions
- frequently the top layer of soil, a zone of organic material and minerals that have been mixed together(top soil)
- physical removal of rock fragments from a landscape or ecosystem
- proportion of soil bases to soil acid, expressed as a percentage
- concentrated accumulation of minerals from which economically valuable materials can be extracted
25 Clues: mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals • removal of strips of soil and rock to expose ore • average concentration of an element in Earth's crust • ability of a particular soil to absorb and release cations • loss of some or all of a soil's ability to support plant growth • physical removal of rock fragments from a landscape or ecosystem • ...
34.Environmental Elements 2023-08-12
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- Rotating funnel cloud.
- Our planet's surface.
- Space rock impact.
- Essential liquid for life.
- Interacting organisms and environment.
- Large landmass.
- Earth's structure study.
- Plant life.
- Cold, treeless region.
- Coastal water surge.
- Powerful tropical storm.
- Vast saltwater body.
- Intense tropical storm.
- Spouting hot water.
- Essential gas for breathing.
- Attraction of materials.
- Water vapor close to the ground.
- Earthquake study.
- Heat from Earth's interior.
- Equal day and night.
- Animal life.
- Frozen precipitation.
- Earth's widest latitude circle.
- Ecosystem type.
- Rhythmic sea level changes.
- Erupting mountain.
- Liquid to vapor conversion.
- Solid mineral matter.
- Greenhouse gas.
- Volcanic activity.
- Protecting natural resources.
- Ground shaking event.
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- Breathable atmospheric gases.
- Envelope of gases around Earth.
- Heat and light source.
- Rotating storm system.
- Slow-moving ice mass.
- Earthquake strength.
- Moving air currents.
- Solid formation from a solution.
- Preserved ancient remains.
- Wearing away of land.
- Natural source of illumination.
- Electrical discharge in the sky.
- Deposited sediment.
- Elevated flat area.
- Upper atmosphere gas layer.
- Study of interactions between organisms and environment.
- Molten rock beneath Earth's surface.
- Structured mineral formation.
- Colorful northern lights.
- Turning into stone.
- Air pollution haze.
- Seasonal animal movement.
- Ground for planting.
- Arid, dry region.
- Variety of life forms.
- Earth's crust movement.
- Celestial alignment.
- Blowing sand cloud.
- Rapid snow descent.
- Longest and shortest days.
- Precipitation from clouds.
- Long-term weather patterns.
- CYCLE Circulation of water.
65 Clues: Plant life. • Animal life. • Large landmass. • Ecosystem type. • Greenhouse gas. • Arid, dry region. • Earthquake study. • Space rock impact. • Erupting mountain. • Volcanic activity. • Deposited sediment. • Elevated flat area. • Turning into stone. • Spouting hot water. • Air pollution haze. • Blowing sand cloud. • Rapid snow descent. • Earthquake strength. • Moving air currents. • Coastal water surge. • ...
Environmental Science Vocabulary 2023-05-10
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- A combination of gasses that are responsible for increasing the global temperatures
- The result of fertilizes and pesticides entering bodies of water
- The result of atmospheric gasses trapping the sun's heat
- A relationship in which one organism benefits, while the other is unaffected
- Fungi such as mushrooms and yeast
- An organism that only consumes meat
- A relationship in which two organisms benefit each other
- Refers to livng organisms
- The process of removing trees
- A disease-causing organism
- A nonrenewable resource composed of decomposing plants and animals
- An unnatural method of selecting genes
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- Natural resources that can always be replenished
- Organism that consumes both meat and plants
- The ability to preserve resources
- The maximum amount of organisms and environment can support before collapsing
- An organism whose DNA has been altered
- An organism that consumes only plants
- An area that contains a variety of life forms all interacting with each other
- Refers to aspects of nature that are not living, such as rocks, temperature, and water
- Another word to describe plants and autotrophs
- A relationship in which one organism benefits while the other is harmed
- Resources that will eventually be depleted, such as coal, minerals & metals
- A set of principles that govern behavior and decision making
- A nonnative organism that threatens a habitat by taking resources from native organisms
- A greenhouse gas that is contributing to global warming
- A variety or different life forms
27 Clues: Refers to livng organisms • A disease-causing organism • The process of removing trees • The ability to preserve resources • Fungi such as mushrooms and yeast • A variety or different life forms • An organism that only consumes meat • An organism that consumes only plants • An organism whose DNA has been altered • An unnatural method of selecting genes • ...
Vocabulary - Environmental project 2024-10-16
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- The large-scale removal of forests, which affects biodiversity and increases CO₂ emissions.
- Energy obtained from the sun through solar panels.
- The capacity of ecological and social systems to recover from the impacts of climate change.
- Funds allocated to projects addressing climate change, such as emission reduction and adaptation.
- Actions taken to reduce or prevent the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG).
- The efficient use of energy to reduce consumption without affecting quality of life.
- Development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- An international agreement adopted in 2015 during COP 21 that seeks to limit global warming to below 2°C above pre-industrial levels.
- The process of shifting from traditional fossil fuel energy sources to more sustainable and renewable sources.
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- The global increase in sea level caused mainly by the melting of glaciers and warming of oceans.
- Climate change caused by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation.
- The process of reducing the amount of carbon released into the atmosphere, particularly by transitioning to clean energy sources.
- The wearing away of the Earth’s surface by water, wind, or human activities like deforestation.
- The total amount of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide, emitted by human activities like burning fossil fuels.
- (GHG) Gases in the atmosphere that trap heat, such as carbon dioxide (CO₂) and methane (CH₄).
- The decrease in the amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere.
- Significant and lasting variation in Earth’s climate patterns, caused by human activities such as burning fossil fuels.
- The variety of species of plants, animals, and microorganisms in an ecosystem.
- Energy that comes from natural sources that regenerate, such as the sun, wind, and water.
- Measures taken to adjust to the effects of climate change and reduce potential damages.
20 Clues: Energy obtained from the sun through solar panels. • Actions taken to reduce or prevent the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG). • The decrease in the amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere. • The variety of species of plants, animals, and microorganisms in an ecosystem. • ...
Environmental Health Crossword 2025-09-24
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- An organism, frequently an arthropod such as a mosquito or tick, which transmits a pathogen from one host to another.
- a bacterial infection spread by the bite of an infected blacklegged tick
- Two or more linked cases of the same illness or situation
- Condition resulting from a blend of "Smoke" and "Fog"
- caused by a parasite and is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito
- A highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms that occurs both naturally and through anthropogenic processes
- a disease that is transmitted from an animal or nonhuman species to humans.
- The characterization of the potential adverse effects of human exposures to hazards.
- an inflammation of the brain caused by a viral or bacterial infection
- tiny scales from hair, feathers, or skin, that may cause allergies
- When sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides react with water in the atmosphere with water.
- to kill germs to prevent infections.
- a plant-like organisms that do not have chlorophyll
- the proportion of a population or rate of persons who develop a condition during a specific time period
- Microorganism capable of causing disease
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- incomplete combustion of carbon-containing fuels such as natural gas, gasoline, or wood, and is emitted by a wide variety of combustion sources
- the interaction between a person and an environmental hazard, determining the extent of contact with the hazard
- relationship between the amount of exposure and the observed effect
- single-cell parasite that infects the intestines of people and animals
- Where an infectious agent lives, grows,multipliestiply
- the state of having a disease that is constantly present in a certain geographic area or in a certain group of people
- the presence of harmful substances in the air
- The capacity of a substance to harm living organisms
- The transmission of radiant energy in the forms of electromagnetic waves, streams of particles, sound or heat.
- A substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
25 Clues: to kill germs to prevent infections. • Microorganism capable of causing disease • the presence of harmful substances in the air • a plant-like organisms that do not have chlorophyll • The capacity of a substance to harm living organisms • Condition resulting from a blend of "Smoke" and "Fog" • Where an infectious agent lives, grows,multipliestiply • ...
Environmental Awareness Crossword 2025-08-25
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- Harmful to health or nature
- Powers electric vehicles
- Natural and chemical-free
- Symbolic color of eco-efforts
- Safe for the environment
- Dirty air, water, or land
- Energy from sunlight
- Common pollutant in oceans
- Eco-friendly over time
- Gases released by engines
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- Element tied to pollution
- Organic waste turned to soil
- Energy that doesn’t run out
- Home for wildlife
- Process materials for reuse
- Activity to remove trash
- Save energy or resources
- Powers the plant and machines
- Unused or leftover material
- Renewable energy from air
20 Clues: Home for wildlife • Energy from sunlight • Eco-friendly over time • Powers electric vehicles • Activity to remove trash • Save energy or resources • Safe for the environment • Element tied to pollution • Natural and chemical-free • Dirty air, water, or land • Renewable energy from air • Gases released by engines • Common pollutant in oceans • Harmful to health or nature • ...
Environmental Science Words :) 2026-02-16
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- an organism that can produce it's own energy (NOT like plants, they get it from sunlight)
- the change in the number of individuals in a population over time
- an organism that cannot produce it's own food
- a group of similar organisms that are able to reproduce with each other
- a complex web of biotic and abiotic factors that make up an ecological community
- when one organism benefits from another by causing damage
- a vast treeless plain where subsoil is permanently frozen
- a biome where tall grass is the predominant form of life
- a major ecological community with distinct climate and flora
- a group of interdependent organisms living in the same area
- materials that are found in the environment
- pollution of the atmosphere
- the process of converting nitrogen in the air to a nitrogenous substance in the soil, to help plants grow
- a community of organisms with several interconnected foodchains
- an organism feeding primarily or exclusively on other animals
- the basic (smallest) structural and functional unit of all organisms
- the adjustment of organisms to their environment in order to improve their chances at survival in that environment (OVER SEVERAL GENERATIONS)
- the rise in average temperature of the world's climate
- the movement of individuals of a species into a new, existing population or habitat from an external source
- a periodically repeating series of events
- an organism that does not feed on meat
- the process of a liquid or substance becoming a gas
- a forest biome with humidity and heavy annual rainfall
- an animal that hunts or catches other animals for food
- the state of no longer being in exsistence
- an animal that feeds on both animal and vegetable substances
- of or relating-to life, or living things
- any sort of usable power
- the global ecosystem (the Earth)
- the internal organic processes needed for life
- any form of water falling from the sky to the earth
- to do something together or with others
- metabolic equilibrium, regulating internal conditions despite outside situations
- the process by which plants get their energy from the sun
- an individual plant, animal, or single-cellular organism
- an animal or plant that lives on or in a 'host' organism
- moving from one habitat to settle in another
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- a relationship between two organisms that benefit off of each other
- an organism that nourishes and supports a parasite
- careful management and saving of the environment and environmental materials
- an interaction of organisms struggling over limited or shared resources
- a relation where one organism benefits from the other without causing damage
- the pollution of water in rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
- the relation between two interdependent (dependent on each other) species
- any animal that feeds on decaying matter
- the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem (I.e., lava cools to create rock formations over centuries)
- a grassy plain in tropical or subtropical regions with little trees and unique wild life
- capable of being decomposed
- a group of organisms of the same species that are inhabiting the same area
- a community of organisms where each one is eaten by another (I.e, fish eats plankton, dinosuar eats fish, bigger dinosaur eats dinosaur)
- any resource that can be replenished naturally, with the passage of time
- a process living organisms need to perform, usually by inhaling oxygen
- a species at risk of extinction because of their low numbers
- an animal hunted or caught for food
- primitive chlorophyll-containing aquatic organisms
- a bunch of small, sometimes microscopic organisms that float or drift in water
- the variety of plant and animal life in an ecosystem
- the process by which the body breaks down food into usable nutrients
- occurrings happening withing a specific species
- the process of taking in foods, liquids, and substances into the body
- the specific role, function, and set of environmental conditions belonging to a certain thing (biotic or abiotic)
- the academic branch of biology specifically dealing with relationships between organisms and their surroundings
- a humid, warm, tropical biome
- the state of being used up
- the process of removing substances from the body
- tiny, living organisms that are microscopic
- the long-term, predictable pattern of atmospheric conditions (weather)
- the circulation of carbon from the atmosphere through organisms
- a part of the water cycle where plants give off water vapor from their leaves
- the type of environment in which an individual normally lives
- a symbiotic relationship, usually between a fungus and algae (found on rocks near water)
- an arid dry biome with little-to-no vegetation
72 Clues: any sort of usable power • the state of being used up • capable of being decomposed • pollution of the atmosphere • a humid, warm, tropical biome • the global ecosystem (the Earth) • an animal hunted or caught for food • an organism that does not feed on meat • to do something together or with others • any animal that feeds on decaying matter • ...
Environmental issues crossword 2025-09-17
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- Long-term weather pattern.
- Renewable energy generated by turbines.
- Interconnected system of life and environment.
- Large-scale removal of forests.
- Grown without synthetic chemicals.
- Unwanted or unusable materials.
- Element linked to emissions.
- Organic waste turned into fertilizer.
- Clean energy from the sun.
- To keep something going without harming it.
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- Variety of life on Earth.
- Gases released into the atmosphere.
- Type of gas causing warming.
- Reusing materials to reduce waste.
- Rapid growth of algae that harms water quality.
- Synthetic material harming oceans.
- Contamination of air, water, or soil.
- Layer protecting Earth from UV rays.
- Polluted precipitation harming ecosystems.
- Fuel Nonrenewable energy source like coal or oil.
20 Clues: Variety of life on Earth. • Long-term weather pattern. • Clean energy from the sun. • Type of gas causing warming. • Element linked to emissions. • Large-scale removal of forests. • Unwanted or unusable materials. • Reusing materials to reduce waste. • Synthetic material harming oceans. • Grown without synthetic chemicals. • Gases released into the atmosphere. • ...
Environmental issues crossword 2025-09-17
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- Type of gas causing warming.
- Synthetic material harming oceans.
- Polluted precipitation harming ecosystems.
- Large-scale removal of forests.
- Contamination of air, water, or soil.
- Variety of life on Earth.
- Element linked to emissions.
- Layer protecting Earth from UV rays.
- To keep something going without harming it.
- Rapid growth of algae that harms water quality.
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- Unwanted or unusable materials.
- Interconnected system of life and environment.
- Reusing materials to reduce waste.
- Long-term weather pattern.
- Grown without synthetic chemicals.
- Renewable energy generated by turbines.
- Gases released into the atmosphere.
- Fuel Nonrenewable energy source like coal or oil.
- Clean energy from the sun.
- Organic waste turned into fertilizer.
20 Clues: Variety of life on Earth. • Long-term weather pattern. • Clean energy from the sun. • Type of gas causing warming. • Element linked to emissions. • Unwanted or unusable materials. • Large-scale removal of forests. • Reusing materials to reduce waste. • Synthetic material harming oceans. • Grown without synthetic chemicals. • Gases released into the atmosphere. • ...
Environmental Sustainability Crossword 2025-10-17
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- The responsible management and protection of natural resources and biodiversity to prevent depletion and ensure sustainability.
- A species that is at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, environmental changes, or other factors.
- The natural environment in which a particular species or community of organisms lives.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials, thereby reducing the consumption of new raw materials.
- Impact The effect of human activities on the natural environment, including pollution, habitat destruction, and biodiversity loss.
- The ability to maintain an ecological balance and conserve natural resources to support the wellbeing of future generations.
- An international organization established on October 24, 1945, following World War II. It was created to promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries worldwide. Often referred to as the UN.
- Energy from sources that are naturally replenished, such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass.
- Non-native species that spread widely and cause harm to native ecosystems, economy, or human health.
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- The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide to reduce the impact of climate change.
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the number of different species and genetic diversity.
- Natural fuels formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, including coal, oil, and natural gas, which contribute to greenhouse gas emissions.
- Sequestration The process of capturing and storing atmospheric carbon dioxide to reduce the impact of climate change.
- Gases in the Earth's atmosphere that trap heat, including carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide, contributing to global warming.
- Seventeen development goals created by the United Nations for countries to aim for to improve national and global environmental sustainability.
- Renewable energy derived from the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface, used for heating and electricity generation.
- The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, which can affect air, water, and soil quality.
- Materials or substances occurring in nature that can be exploited for economic gain, such as water, minerals, and forests.
- A long-term change in the average weather patterns of Earth, primarily driven by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels.
- A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
20 Clues: The natural environment in which a particular species or community of organisms lives. • A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment. • Energy from sources that are naturally replenished, such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass. • ...
Environmental Scavenger Hunt 2025-10-16
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- A green animal that jumps and croaks.
- Tells the time.
- You sit on it.
- Green plant that covers the ground.
- You eat or write on it.
- The smartest living creature.
- Hard object found on the ground.
- You use it to call or text.
- A furry animal that says “meow.”
- Comes from a caterpillar and has colorful wings.
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- Has pages you can read.
- It blooms and has petals.
- Used for traveling on the road.
- You play with it in sports or games.
- Lives in water and has gills.
- Used to carry your things.
- Has a trunk and grows tall.
- It has wings and can fly.
- A loyal pet that barks.
- Used for writing or drawing.
20 Clues: You sit on it. • Tells the time. • Has pages you can read. • You eat or write on it. • A loyal pet that barks. • It blooms and has petals. • It has wings and can fly. • Used to carry your things. • Has a trunk and grows tall. • You use it to call or text. • Used for writing or drawing. • Lives in water and has gills. • The smartest living creature. • Used for traveling on the road. • ...
Environmental scavenger hunt 2025-10-15
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- who instruct students
- pad where you can write
- animal that lays egg
- feline pet
- pet that bark
- human beings
- learns in school
- bound collections of pages with text
- something you wear on your feet at home
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- living creature that is not plant
- place to keep money and card
- where you can drink
- two wheeled vehicle
- furniture with flat top
- opening in wall for light and air
- tall plants with trunks and leaves
- green plant covering the ground
- writing tool made of graphite
- animal that can flies
- ballpoint tip
20 Clues: feline pet • human beings • pet that bark • ballpoint tip • learns in school • where you can drink • two wheeled vehicle • animal that lays egg • who instruct students • animal that can flies • furniture with flat top • pad where you can write • place to keep money and card • writing tool made of graphite • green plant covering the ground • living creature that is not plant • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2025-11-11
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- Large marsupial
- Gases like methane that trap heat in the atmosphere.
- Coal, oil, or natural gas formed from the remains of ancient organisms.
- Organic material from plants or animals used as fuel.
- The clearing of forests by cutting down trees.
- Trash that is thrown away improperly in a public place.
- A renewable energy source often captured by turbines.
- Food or farming methods produced without chemical fertilizers or pesticides.
- Has a trunk
- Flying mammal
- Likes to chase mice
- Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level; environmentally friendly.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth.
- To process used materials for reuse.
- Relating to or derived from the sun.
- Precipitation with high levels of nitric and sulfuric acids.
- The element central to global warming, often released as dioxide.
- Energy derived from the movement of oceans and seas.
- Energy generated from the heat of the Earth.
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
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- person who does not eat or use animal products, often for environmental reasons.
- An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- The process of wearing away soil or rock.
- A place where waste is buried.
- Energy sources that can be naturally replenished.
- Harmful substances introduced into the environment.
- A layer in the stratosphere that protects Earth from{UV}radiation.
- biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- The process of burning something, releasing gases.
- Man's best friend
- A large, slow-moving mass of ice, often shrinking due to warming.
- The protection of animals, plants, and natural resources.
- A vital resource that covers about of the Earth's surface.
- A species at risk of extinction.
- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- Gases or other substances discharged into the air.
- The state or process of a species dying out.
40 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • A place where waste is buried. • A species at risk of extinction. • To process used materials for reuse. • Relating to or derived from the sun. • The process of wearing away soil or rock. • The envelope of gases surrounding the Earth. • The state or process of a species dying out. • ...
#10 Sustainable Green Europe 2024-08-22
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- Which European Commission strategy aligns with Youth Goal #10 for a greener Europe?
- Which EU network supports young environmental activists in line with Youth Goal #10?
- Which type of energy does Youth Goal #10 promote the use of among youth?
- Which form of youth involvement is crucial for achieving Youth Goal #10?
- What term describes the chronic fear of environmental doom, especially prevalent among young people?
- What is the main focus of European Youth Goal #10?
- Which European city was a 2023 Green Capital, aligning with Youth Goal #10?
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- Which area of sustainability does Youth Goal #10 emphasize the importance of in daily life?
- Who should be empowered to act as agents of change, according to Youth Goal #10?
- Which youth-led initiative is promoted by Youth Goal #10 for climate action?
- Which EU body is primarily responsible for environmental legislation that impacts Youth Goal #10?
- What is the main sector targeted by Youth Goal #10 for reducing waste?
- What do we call the approach of making small, sustainable lifestyle changes to reduce environmental impact?
- Which global framework is Youth Goal #10 aligned with?
14 Clues: What is the main focus of European Youth Goal #10? • Which global framework is Youth Goal #10 aligned with? • What is the main sector targeted by Youth Goal #10 for reducing waste? • Which type of energy does Youth Goal #10 promote the use of among youth? • Which form of youth involvement is crucial for achieving Youth Goal #10? • ...
Development and Industry Crossword 2015-02-22
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- When core countries use resources at the expense of the periphery
- Internet Access in America 50%. Internet Access in Africa 10%
- Some consider India in this stage
- 3 words. 2% of US labor force
- 3 words. Literacy, education, GDP, and Urbanization used to determine this
- Synonym for Progress
- system in which power/economics is favored towards Core nations
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- Toyota USA builds a maquiladora in Baja Mexico
- another word(s) for semi-periphery countries
- Some consider Mexico in this Stage
- Acronym for how a country is rated according to literacy, education, health, ect.
- Measures national economic health of a nation using total amount of goods and services
- Creator of the model of economic development
- when cultures fuse into one
- Some consider Sweden in this Stage
- Most of Africa in this stage
- Core countries using politics and economics over periphery countries
- Total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country
- acronym for what money can actually buy in a nation
19 Clues: Synonym for Progress • when cultures fuse into one • Most of Africa in this stage • 3 words. 2% of US labor force • Some consider India in this stage • Some consider Mexico in this Stage • Some consider Sweden in this Stage • another word(s) for semi-periphery countries • Creator of the model of economic development • Toyota USA builds a maquiladora in Baja Mexico • ...
ST_U1_L1_intro 2024-09-15
19 Clues: ακτή • Δύση • βουνό • Νότος • χάρτης • Βορράς • ορεινός • ατύχημα • πεδιάδα • προκαλώ • σεισμός • Ανατολή • καταγωγή • κατά μήκος • πρωτότυπος • χερσόνησος • περιβαλλοντικό • συνορεύω, σύνορο • κάθετα (όταν διασχίζει)
Kirjoita kouluaineet englanniksi 2017-12-04
management puzzle 2021-09-26
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- planning, organising,dircting and controlling the financialactivities of an organisation
- branch of economics which deals with the behaviour of the whole nation
- The amount paid for obtaining goods and services.
- Businesses having low market share and low market growth rate.
- management of human resources
- the benefit sacrificed in favour of alternative course of action
- The heart of management
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- Theory X and Theory Y
- pen and ink
- tea and coffee
- the branch of economics which studies the behaviour of an individual consumer
- capital needed for the day to day working of an organisation
12 Clues: pen and ink • tea and coffee • Theory X and Theory Y • The heart of management • management of human resources • The amount paid for obtaining goods and services. • capital needed for the day to day working of an organisation • Businesses having low market share and low market growth rate. • the benefit sacrificed in favour of alternative course of action • ...
John M Keynes Crossward Puzzle 2025-11-05
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- government spending , Based on his opinion, what should governments do during economic recessions
- of overall spending , What did he think caused people to lose their jobs during the Great Depression
- the economy , What was the goal of Keynesian economics
- 1883 , When was he born
- , What type of economic policy did he support
- Great Depression , What influenced his ideas
- general theory of employment interest, and money What was his most known book
- of economic growth , When should governments save money
- , Where did John teach
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- , What economic theories did he challenge
- Monetary Fund , What financial institution did Keynes create after World War 2
- , What was his nationality
- 1936 , What year was his book published
- , Where did John study
- economics , What was he known for funding
15 Clues: , Where did John study • , Where did John teach • 1883 , When was he born • , What was his nationality • 1936 , What year was his book published • , What economic theories did he challenge • economics , What was he known for funding • , What type of economic policy did he support • Great Depression , What influenced his ideas • ...
Evolutionary ecology: lecture eleven: specialization 2026-04-01
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- a search image hypothesis, predators more efficient at hunting if they focus on a single stimulus associated with one prey item
- value of the next best alternative that is foregone when a choice is made
- costs of being a generalist
- occurs when a trait with adaptive benefits can also have maladaptive effects
- genetic changes that occur by chance rather than by natural selection
- diversification of plant-feeding insects driven by the sheer diversity of niches associated with plants, allowing for multiple rounds of host switching
- speciation is thought to be driven by specialized populations from a generalist ancestor, with episodic host-breadth expansions
- aka realized niche, the fundamental niche after considering interactions with other species
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- referes to the ability of an individual to adjust their behaviour, skills, and responses
- all of the abiotic and biotic environmental requirements for a species to persist
- ecological generalism comes at the expense of less intense exploitation of specific resources; this tradeoff will promote the evolution of specialization
- thrive in a wide range of environmental conditions, exhibiting significantly lower rates of speciation
- finite amount of resources available for investment in various functions
- narrower environmental tolerances or resource requirements
- aka fundamental niche, all the environmental requirements for an organism to survive and reproduce
15 Clues: costs of being a generalist • narrower environmental tolerances or resource requirements • genetic changes that occur by chance rather than by natural selection • finite amount of resources available for investment in various functions • value of the next best alternative that is foregone when a choice is made • ...
Globalization 2025-04-28
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- The action of buying and selling goods and services between countries.
- Exchange The process in which different cultures share ideas, traditions, and values.
- Homogenization The process by which local cultures are transformed or absorbed by a dominant culture, leading to a loss of diversity.
- The state of being connected with each other through various means such as trade, communication, and technology.
- Economy. The interconnected economies of countries around the world, influenced by international trade and investment.
- The practice of obtaining goods or services from an outside supplier, often in a different country.
- Transfer The process of transferring skills, knowledge, and technologies between countries or organizations.
- Corporation A company that has facilities and other assets in at least one country other than its home country.
- A tax imposed on imported goods and services to protect domestic industries.
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- The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or operate on an international scale.
- The movement of people from one place to another, often for the purpose of finding work or better living conditions.
- Divide. The gap between individuals who have access to modern information and communication technology and those who do not.
- The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level, particularly regarding environmental and economic practices.
- List for Globalization
- The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth.
- Trade International trade left to its natural course without tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.
16 Clues: List for Globalization • The action of buying and selling goods and services between countries. • A tax imposed on imported goods and services to protect domestic industries. • Exchange The process in which different cultures share ideas, traditions, and values. • The branch of knowledge concerned with the production, consumption, and transfer of wealth. • ...
Across The Risen Sea 2026-05-18
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- the importance of working together for mutual support
- recurring structures, themes or elements that have symbolic significance.
- results or effects that follow from an action, event, or condition.
- an imagined, often bleak future world affected by environmental disaster
- use of symbols to represent larger ideas or concepts.
- change, a long-term alteration in global or regional climate patterns, often associated with increases in average atmospheric temperatures.
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- bravery in facing adversity
- long-term environmental survival and balance
- discovering personal and cultural roots
- vivid descriptions that appeal to the senses.
- the ability to endure and adapt to challenging circumstances
- genre dealing with climate change and environmental futures
12 Clues: bravery in facing adversity • discovering personal and cultural roots • long-term environmental survival and balance • vivid descriptions that appeal to the senses. • the importance of working together for mutual support • use of symbols to represent larger ideas or concepts. • genre dealing with climate change and environmental futures • ...
NON 2024-08-31
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- - is producing more output with the use of fewer resources
- - describes a consumer's desire and willingness to pay a price for a specific good / service
- Specializes in heart conditions
- - The amount of a product or service available for people to buy
- - a professional providing physical, mental, or occupational therapy
- - refers to the inputs used in the production of goods and services, such as labor and technology.
- - Uses hands-on techniques to treat muscle and joint pain
- - deals with the behavior of individual components
- FACILITIES - are places that provide health care
- - Expert in nutrition and diet planning
- - People or organizations that offer goods, services, or healthcare to others
- - Prepares and dispenses medications
- - Diagnoses and treats disorders of the nervous system
- - Specializes in pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period
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- - a medical professional who diagnoses and treats illnesses
- PROVIDER - is defined as a person or organization that offers medical or health services
- - refers to the amount of money spent on health services
- - deals with the behavior of the economy as a whole
- - Treats urinary tract issues and male reproductive organs.
- - treats skin conditions and diseases
- - Provides patient care, often working alongside doctors to monitor and assist with treatment
- ECONOMICS - is an economic analysis that explains what happens in the economy and why it happens, and how the economy works
- - Provides emergency medical care and transportation to hospitals
- - is 'a state of complete physical, mental and social well being
- - The study of how people use limited resources
- - uses imaging techniques, such as X-rays and MRIs
- - People who buy and use goods and services
- - Fits and provides glasses and contact lenses
- - a healthcare provider specializing in oral health
- ECONOMICS - It is an economic statement that makes recommendations to economic policy
30 Clues: Specializes in heart conditions • - Prepares and dispenses medications • - treats skin conditions and diseases • - Expert in nutrition and diet planning • - People who buy and use goods and services • - Fits and provides glasses and contact lenses • - The study of how people use limited resources • FACILITIES - are places that provide health care • ...
Marketing Chapter 5 Section 5.1 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-20
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- This consists of the transportation systems and utilities necessary in a modern economy.
- This type of technology uses electricity to control data such as computers, smartphones, and the Internet.
- These are the economic resources a nation uses to make goods and supply services for its population.
- The branch of economics that studies human behavior and choices that relate to the economic decisions of individuals and businesses.
- This type of infrastructure includes sanitation systems, power plants, water systems, and telecommunications services.
- These are those products businesses use to produce other goods.
- This is when something is given up in order to gain something else.
- The value of the next-best option that was not selected.
- All the tools and machinery used to produce goods or provide services.
- The work performed by people in businesses, also called human resources.
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- This type of technology is powered by steam and fuel combustion, examples are, automobiles, jets, and factories.
- The amount of work a person can do in a specific amount of time, usually an hour.
- The branch of economics that studies human behavior and choices that relate to the entire economy of a nation.
- The use of science to invent useful things or to solve problems.
- This is a science that examines how goods and services are produced, sold, and used.
- This develops when demand is higher than the available resources.
- This type of infrastructure includes highways, bridges, railroads, public transportation, seaports, and airports.
- The willingness and ability to start a new business.
- This type of technology includes levers, wedges, inclined plane, screws, pulleys, wheels and axles.
- The relative worth of something.
- This FoP includes all of a nation’s natural resources.
21 Clues: The relative worth of something. • The willingness and ability to start a new business. • This FoP includes all of a nation’s natural resources. • The value of the next-best option that was not selected. • These are those products businesses use to produce other goods. • The use of science to invent useful things or to solve problems. • ...
CP ECON Chapter 1 Review 2022-02-10
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- This factor of production refers to the people who start new businesses to make a profit
- The study of how people use limited resources to fulfill unlimited wants
- Economic theory that deals with the economy as a larger whole
- A place (or not!) that allows buyers and sellers to exchange products/services.
- Sacrificing one thing for another (2 words)
- People want and/or need either a good or service
- When you have a trade off, the value of the thing you did NOT choose (2 words)
- Objects that satisfy wants and needs
- Abbreviation that represents the $ value of all the goods and services produced in a country
- On the PPC, the goal of all countries is to produce on the __.
- War or destruction of resources would result in a country producing on the left or __ of the PPC.
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- Actions that satisfy wants and needs
- Abbreviation used in economics that represents the idea that everything has a cost because we have to make choices.
- Abbreviation for the graph that shows all possible production of two goods using all resources
- Economic theory that deals with the decision making of smaller units such as individuals and businesses
- Factor of production made up of natural resources like rivers and metals
- A hammer is an example because it is used to make other things (2 words)
- Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship are the four __ (3 words)
- Factor of production that includes any work that people do to produce goods or services
- What is the basic problem of economics?
- Things that are not necessary for survival
- Things that are necessary for survival
- A population increase would result in a country producing on the right or __ of the PPC.
23 Clues: Actions that satisfy wants and needs • Objects that satisfy wants and needs • Things that are necessary for survival • What is the basic problem of economics? • Things that are not necessary for survival • Sacrificing one thing for another (2 words) • People want and/or need either a good or service • Economic theory that deals with the economy as a larger whole • ...
Behaviourism 2018-01-29
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- An environmental stimulus that results in a decrease in a given behaviour
- Method of teaching that involves breaking tasks up into small, 'teachable'steps
- The neutral stimulus used by Pavlov
- Type of Conditioning used by Skinner
- What emotion was 'Little Albert' conditioned into experiencing when faced with fluffy objects?
- Environmental stimulus that results in an increase in given behaviour
- The name of the man who gave the behaviourist school its name
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- The name of Pavlov's experiment
- According to this approach, what factors influence a child's behaviour?
- The dominant model in psychology during the 1950s/60s
- Type of conditioning used by Pavlov
- The animal used in Pavlov's experiment
12 Clues: The name of Pavlov's experiment • The neutral stimulus used by Pavlov • Type of conditioning used by Pavlov • Type of Conditioning used by Skinner • The animal used in Pavlov's experiment • The dominant model in psychology during the 1950s/60s • The name of the man who gave the behaviourist school its name • ...
Unit 1 Vocab Revised 2025-10-21
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- A worldview that shapes the way an individual views environmental issues
- A viewpoint that puts ecology and nature as central to humanity
- natural resources that can supply a natural income of goods or services
- a report completed before development to assess the environmental, social and economic impacts of the project, predicting and evaluating possible impacts
- the area of land and water required to sustainably provide all resources at the rate at which they are being consumed by a given population
- A viewpoint that argues that technological developments provide solutions to environmental problems
- Less economically developed country
- an estimate of an ecosystem's production of natural resources
- the yield obtained from natural resources
- the use and management of resources that allows full natural replacement of the resources exploited and full recovery of the ecosystems affected by their extraction and use
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- development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation.
- A viewpoint that argues that humans must sustainably manage the global system
- More economically developed country
- the addition of a substance or an agent to an environment through human activity that has a negative impact on the environment
15 Clues: More economically developed country • Less economically developed country • the yield obtained from natural resources • an estimate of an ecosystem's production of natural resources • A viewpoint that puts ecology and nature as central to humanity • natural resources that can supply a natural income of goods or services • ...
Successful Office English Unit1 2025-03-25
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- A person who leads and makes decisions in a team (manager)
- representative A person who sells things to customers (sale representative)
- The study of money and business (economics)
- A smaller office of a big company. (branch)
- resources department A team that hires and helps workers (human)
- analysis Studying what people want to buy (market)
- To change to a different job (transfer)
- A person you work with; same as coworker (colleague)
- A paper you get after finishing university (degree)
- A person who checks and helps workers (supervisor)
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- To give something (provide)
- Activities to sell products or services (marketing)
- To make things in a factory (manufacture)
- section A team that checks and manages money (accounting)
- A person who works with you (coworker)
- division A team that sells products or services (sales division)
- The main office of a company. (headquarter)
17 Clues: To give something (provide) • A person who works with you (coworker) • To change to a different job (transfer) • To make things in a factory (manufacture) • The study of money and business (economics) • A smaller office of a big company. (branch) • The main office of a company. (headquarter) • analysis Studying what people want to buy (market) • ...
