environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
Economics Crossword 2025-04-12
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- long term effects of temporary short term shocks
- Chairman of the Fed
- when the tax burden is pushed more onto consumer, demand must be
- skills mismatch causing unemployment
- the most beautiful word in the English dictionary (Trump)
- when prices are rising at a slower rate
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- when MPB perceived is below MPB actual
- allocative inefficiency arising from market failure
- Cost _____ inflation
- Cigarettes, alcohol, social media...
- Wage-price _______
- gdp but when it accounts for where the factors of production are located
- £12.21
13 Clues: £12.21 • Wage-price _______ • Chairman of the Fed • Cost _____ inflation • Cigarettes, alcohol, social media... • skills mismatch causing unemployment • when MPB perceived is below MPB actual • when prices are rising at a slower rate • long term effects of temporary short term shocks • allocative inefficiency arising from market failure • ...
Engineering 2021-01-28
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- Nuclear equipment
- Gas lift
- Hard Drive
- Aircraft
- innovated flight testing
- Bluetooth ECG
- Light bulbs
- Gasoline
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- Recycling
- Sketches
- Innovative force and motion
- Underground aquifer
- Jet fuel
- Submarines
- Innovative WasteWater
15 Clues: Sketches • Gas lift • Jet fuel • Aircraft • Gasoline • Recycling • Hard Drive • Submarines • Light bulbs • Bluetooth ECG • Nuclear equipment • Underground aquifer • Innovative WasteWater • innovated flight testing • Innovative force and motion
Final Face Off 2023-08-28
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- Most wanted MnB
- Peri Peri Fries
- The Ashokan Pet
- Final's Favourite Venue
- Sponsors of RH2
- Bluedart, Shiprocket, Amazon
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- AC02-011
- The Cultural Ministry
- Favourite Major on Campus
- Destination for all your Junk
- The Taste of India
- Thali No.4
12 Clues: AC02-011 • Thali No.4 • Most wanted MnB • Peri Peri Fries • The Ashokan Pet • Sponsors of RH2 • The Taste of India • The Cultural Ministry • Final's Favourite Venue • Favourite Major on Campus • Bluedart, Shiprocket, Amazon • Destination for all your Junk
Government & Fiscal Policy 2023-05-02
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- Economist that supports Demand-Side Economics
- Those who play the lottery and smokers often pay this tax
- Economist that supports Supply-Side Economics
- The government policy of spending more money for its programs than it is able to cover in revenue
- A type of tax that takes a larger percentage of income from wealthy individuals.
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- This tax is most unfair to the poor.
- Also known as a "Flat Tax"
- Will occur when the government spends more money than it collects in a fiscal year.
- Places a "cap" or limit on government spending
- Requires people from all income levels to pay the same amount.
- An inheritance may require you to pay this tax
- Will occur when government revenues exceed government expenses in a fiscal year
12 Clues: Also known as a "Flat Tax" • This tax is most unfair to the poor. • Economist that supports Demand-Side Economics • Economist that supports Supply-Side Economics • Places a "cap" or limit on government spending • An inheritance may require you to pay this tax • Those who play the lottery and smokers often pay this tax • ...
CROSSWORD UNITS: 3&5 2014-01-20
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- Is any object or record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts in a given socio-economic context or country
- Is an organization involved in the trade of goods, services or both to consumers
- Is the social science that deals with the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services and with the theory and management of economic system
- Is a branch of economics that studies the behavior of individual households and firms in making decision on the allocation of limited resources
- all forms of human input, both physical and mental, into current production
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- Studies how economic behavior can shape our understanding of the brain, and how neuroscientific discoveries can contrain and guide models of economics
- Occurs when people are without jobs and they have actively looked for work within the past four weeks
- Is the application of statistical techniques in the evaluation and testing of economic theories
- the using of goods and services by consumer purchasing or in the production of other goods
- Is all inputs into production that have themselves been produced
10 Clues: Is all inputs into production that have themselves been produced • all forms of human input, both physical and mental, into current production • Is an organization involved in the trade of goods, services or both to consumers • the using of goods and services by consumer purchasing or in the production of other goods • ...
CROSSWORD UNITS: 3&5 2014-01-21
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- Is the using up of goods and services by consumer purchasing or in the production of other goods
- Is the application of statistical techniques in the evaluation and testing of economic theories
- Is a branch of economics that studies the behavior of individual households and firms in making decision on the allocation of limited resources
- Is all forms of human input, both physical and mental, into current production
- Is any object or record that is generally accepted as payment for goods and services and repayment of debts in a given socio-economic context or country
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- Studies how economic behavior can shape our understanding of the brain, and how neuroscientific discoveries can constrain and guide models of economics
- Occurs when people are without jobs and they have actively looked for work within the past four weeks
- Is all inputs production that have themselves been produced
- Is an organization involved in the trade of goods, services or both to consumers
- Is the social science that deals with the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services and with the theory and management of economies or economic system
10 Clues: Is all inputs production that have themselves been produced • Is all forms of human input, both physical and mental, into current production • Is an organization involved in the trade of goods, services or both to consumers • Is the application of statistical techniques in the evaluation and testing of economic theories • ...
41st President 2014-04-23
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- Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund
- Pilot Pacific
- Seventy
- C.I.A.
- Ambassador United Nations
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- Phillips Academy
- Economics
- Barbara Pierce
- County Republican Party Chairman
9 Clues: C.I.A. • Seventy • Economics • Pilot Pacific • Barbara Pierce • Phillips Academy • Bush-Clinton Katrina Fund • Ambassador United Nations • County Republican Party Chairman
Economics Crossword 2021-01-23
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- Man-made factor of production
- All other factors stay constant
- The ability and willingness to sell products
- spending by households on goods and services
- The willingness and ability to take risks and run a business
- Our wants and needs cannot be satisfied by the amount of resources we have
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- The total sum
- Human factor of production
- The ability and willingness to buy products
- Where the demand and supply curves meet
- Price of one currency in terms of another currency
- Factor of production obtained from nature
- An increase in the value of a free-floating currency
13 Clues: The total sum • Human factor of production • Man-made factor of production • All other factors stay constant • Where the demand and supply curves meet • Factor of production obtained from nature • The ability and willingness to buy products • The ability and willingness to sell products • spending by households on goods and services • ...
Economics (Basic) 2020-10-06
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- When the economy is not doing well, people worry about losing their jobs or being made ______.
- The world economy; the economy of all humans of the world is called __________ economy.
- An _________ is a system for allocating resources to meet people's needs and wants.
- The shopping centres have a lot of _______ for consumers.
- Some fruits and vegetables are ______ in markets sometimes because those fruits or vegetables grow only at certain times of the year.
- Things that you must have in order to survive.
- There are different kinds of ________. Some natural _______ of New Zealand include gold, iron, coal and silver.
- to buy and sell things, especially between countries
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- _________ is a study of how people satisfy their unlimited desires with scarce resources.
- A situation that means people do not have jobs.
- an individual or organization that makes or provides goods and services to fulfill consumers’ needs and desires.
- When you spend lots of money at the hairdressers, you expect excellent service.
- People who personally buy or use a product.
13 Clues: People who personally buy or use a product. • Things that you must have in order to survive. • A situation that means people do not have jobs. • to buy and sell things, especially between countries • The shopping centres have a lot of _______ for consumers. • When you spend lots of money at the hairdressers, you expect excellent service. • ...
Economics crossword 2020-11-08
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- is when people want something badly.
- buyer of products
- has the upper hand.
- absoluetely best of the best, very rarely happens.
- what economic activity is all about.
- money or assets put to economic use.
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- economic activity concerned with processing of raw materials.
- economy wide phenomena such as growth, inflation and unemployment.
- an agreement among two or more firms.
- the management of large amounts of money
- the relationship between inputs and outputs.
- the study of how society uses its scarce resources.
- giving money away to people that need it.
13 Clues: buyer of products • has the upper hand. • is when people want something badly. • what economic activity is all about. • money or assets put to economic use. • an agreement among two or more firms. • the management of large amounts of money • giving money away to people that need it. • the relationship between inputs and outputs. • ...
Economics Crossword 2021-09-13
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- a GRAPHICAL representation of a demand schedule
- desire to purchase goods
- two goods that are bought and used together
- consumers reaction to price increase by buying less of it
- consumers buy more when price is less & vice versa
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- a table that lists the quantity of ALL CONSUMERS in the MARKET will buy
- statistical data relating to a POPULATION and groups within it
- When a person changes their consumption of goods based on their income
- goods that consumers DEMAND MORE of when their INCOME INCREASES
- goods used in place of one another
- goods that consumers DEMAND LESS of when their INCOME INCREASES
- a table that lists the quantity A PERSON will buy
- "all other things held constant."
13 Clues: desire to purchase goods • "all other things held constant." • goods used in place of one another • two goods that are bought and used together • a GRAPHICAL representation of a demand schedule • a table that lists the quantity A PERSON will buy • consumers buy more when price is less & vice versa • consumers reaction to price increase by buying less of it • ...
Economics Vocabulary 2022-03-30
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- An item you spend money on that you don't need to survive
- what you earn before taxes
- a bank account that is easier to access and that is used for day to day spending
- the amount of a good/service available
- what you earn after taxes-your take home
- A limit on the amount of money you can spend
- the popularity of a good/service
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- a bank account that is used to save for future purchases or emergencies
- a card to pay for items where you borrow money from the bank
- not enough of a product
- a card to pay for items that draws from your own money
- too much of a product
- An item you spend money on that you need to survive
13 Clues: too much of a product • not enough of a product • what you earn before taxes • the popularity of a good/service • the amount of a good/service available • what you earn after taxes-your take home • A limit on the amount of money you can spend • An item you spend money on that you need to survive • a card to pay for items that draws from your own money • ...
Economics Systems 2021-12-01
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- the wealth and resources of a country or region, especially in terms of the production and consumption of goods and services.
- money deducted from a persons paycheck by the government in order to fund different government projects
- sole control of the supply of a good or service
- the governments actions concerning the rate of interest on borrowed money and the amount of money in circulation
- an economic system based on tradition and historical precedent, these tend to occur in poorer countries, however canada has aspects of this type of economy
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- the amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports
- an economic system in which the government makes most or all decisions on the production or consumption of goods or services
- an economic system that blends aspects of multiple economic systems, the kind of economy the US has
- an economic system in which individuals are able to make most decisions on production and consumption of goods and services
- a portion of earnings of an individual that is paid to the government, only paid by employers
- giving up one benefit or amount of something, in exchange for another benefit or an amount of something in return
- a commodity or service that is provided without profit to all members of a society, either by the government or a private individual or organization
- An agreement that is forcible by law
13 Clues: An agreement that is forcible by law • sole control of the supply of a good or service • the amount by which the cost of a country's imports exceeds the value of its exports • a portion of earnings of an individual that is paid to the government, only paid by employers • ...
Economics Crossword 2022-02-10
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- of production land, labor, capital, entrepenuership
- helping
- a part of earth NOT covered by water
- the desire to posses something
- a branch of knowledge dealing with the transfer or wealth
- the state f being useful/ benificial
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- good things companys use to manufacture products
- value- price of things that aren't essential but cost more
- an abundance of valuable possessions or money
- interdependence a consequense of specialization or the division of labor
- short supply
- expressing necesity
- a place where people go to purchase live stock and other commodities
13 Clues: helping • short supply • expressing necesity • the desire to posses something • a part of earth NOT covered by water • the state f being useful/ benificial • an abundance of valuable possessions or money • good things companys use to manufacture products • of production land, labor, capital, entrepenuership • a branch of knowledge dealing with the transfer or wealth • ...
Economics Crossword 2017-06-01
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- predatory pricing
- a penalty for breaking the law
- free trade agreement between 12 Pacific Rim economies
- no trading with other countries
- agreement to remove tariffs between three countries
- different jobs for faster production
- Measures that governments or public authorities introduce to make imported goods or services less competitive
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- money given to help a business
- consequence of specialization
- the taxation on imported goods
- limits trade between states on imported goods
- focusing on the production of a good(s)
- amount of goods or money imported or exported during a certain time
13 Clues: predatory pricing • consequence of specialization • money given to help a business • a penalty for breaking the law • the taxation on imported goods • no trading with other countries • different jobs for faster production • focusing on the production of a good(s) • limits trade between states on imported goods • agreement to remove tariffs between three countries • ...
Economics Vocabulary 2012-09-26
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- economic decisions are made by producers and consumers
- economic system based on custom and habit
- products a country makes best
- person who is willing to take a risk to start a new business
- educating and training of the workforce
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- limit to the amount of goods allowed in a country
- the factories, machines, & technology used to make products
- government makes all economic decisions
- exchanging the value of one country's money for another country's money
- anything that slows down or prevents trade form occurring
- complete halt of trade due to political reasons
- tax on imported goods
- combination of market and command economies
13 Clues: tax on imported goods • products a country makes best • government makes all economic decisions • educating and training of the workforce • economic system based on custom and habit • combination of market and command economies • complete halt of trade due to political reasons • limit to the amount of goods allowed in a country • ...
Economics Crossword 2013-05-06
Across
- A medium of exchange in the form of coins and banknotes
- One who purchases goods and services for personal use
- A system of money in a country
- The rate at which something gets done
- The amount of a good or service available
- Merchandise or possessions
- Occurring in small numbers
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- The action of assisting someone
- The actual cost of something you give up to get something else; every choice has an opportunity cost
- Relating to money
- Available assets, a source of a supply
- A branch concerned with the production, consumption and transfer or wealth
- The amount of a good or service people are willing to buy
13 Clues: Relating to money • Merchandise or possessions • Occurring in small numbers • A system of money in a country • The action of assisting someone • The rate at which something gets done • Available assets, a source of a supply • The amount of a good or service available • One who purchases goods and services for personal use • ...
Economics Vocabulary 2013-12-04
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- exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market, or a control that makes possible the manipulation of prices.
- an investment company that issues shares continuously and is obligated to repurchase them from shareholders on demand.
- something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another.
- a person who starts a business.
- a plan for raising and spending money.
- the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country,state
- An attempt to achieve broad economic goals by the regulation of the supply of money.
- a period of an economic contraction, sometimes limited in scope or duration.
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- insufficiency or shortness of supply
- the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- the sum of demand or checking-account deposits and currency in circulation.
- central bank of U.S that controls nation's monetary policy.
- the right, power, or opportunity to choose.
- the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
14 Clues: a person who starts a business. • insufficiency or shortness of supply • a plan for raising and spending money. • the right, power, or opportunity to choose. • central bank of U.S that controls nation's monetary policy. • the sum of demand or checking-account deposits and currency in circulation. • ...
Economics Homework 2014-06-20
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- Number of items drawn from the whole population
- A statement which is not statistically significant if not expressed in numbers
- A survey under which a few items from the whole population are selected
- A person which provides services to other members of the society for money
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- An activity done to fulfill social obligations
- totality of items under a study
- Unorganized data
- A person who collects first hand data
- An activity related to generation of income and economic growth of the economy
- A person who assists the investigator
- A branch of economics which includes presentation of quantitative data
- A survey under which all the items of a population are included
- One of the main purpose of economic activities
13 Clues: Unorganized data • totality of items under a study • A person who collects first hand data • A person who assists the investigator • An activity done to fulfill social obligations • One of the main purpose of economic activities • Number of items drawn from the whole population • A survey under which all the items of a population are included • ...
Economics Crossword 2023-12-15
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- how quickly you can convert investments to cash
- tools for measuring health of market
- company save for investing
- owning a part of a company
- the fundamental economic problem
- rise in prices over time
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- good market
- part of economy not controlled by government
- bad market
- by government to reduce money in circulation
- part of economy controlled by government
- idea of moving tax to the next consumer
- buying stock but not selling
13 Clues: bad market • good market • rise in prices over time • company save for investing • owning a part of a company • buying stock but not selling • the fundamental economic problem • tools for measuring health of market • idea of moving tax to the next consumer • part of economy controlled by government • part of economy not controlled by government • ...
Economics Definitions 2022-11-09
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- Amount of income after deductions
- Money that is subtracted from taxes
- Gross income without any adjustments made
- What can be lowered in your income tax
- Form used to file annual tax return
- What is removed from a paycheck that goes to the government
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- The idea that citizens will comply with the U.S. tax system
- Relying on somebody's income
- Money that is allowed to be deducted
- An annual form that shows income earned and spent
- Specific parts of your income that can be deducted
- Reduced income from income tax
- A form a new employee fills out to indicate their tax situation
13 Clues: Relying on somebody's income • Reduced income from income tax • Amount of income after deductions • Money that is subtracted from taxes • Form used to file annual tax return • Money that is allowed to be deducted • What can be lowered in your income tax • Gross income without any adjustments made • An annual form that shows income earned and spent • ...
Economics Terms 2022-09-20
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- worth of a good or service as determined by the market
- capacity or usefulness that a product has
- risk-taking individual
- "gift of nature"
- a basic necessity for survival
- ____ of value, when necessities such as water are cheaper than non-necessities such as jewels
- something that isn't needed to survive, but consumers tend to buy more of these
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- _____ of production; productive resources that make up the four categories of land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship
- ____ market; market where goods and services are offered for sale
- __ product; good or service that is useful, relatively scarce, and transferable to others
- trying to satisfy infinite wants and needs with limited resources
- work
- tools, equipment, and factories used in the production of goods or services
13 Clues: work • "gift of nature" • risk-taking individual • a basic necessity for survival • capacity or usefulness that a product has • worth of a good or service as determined by the market • ____ market; market where goods and services are offered for sale • trying to satisfy infinite wants and needs with limited resources • ...
Economics Vocabulary 2022-08-18
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- Are money recieved on a daily basis in your business.
- Are people who sells goods and services.
- Are money that you need to spend to do something.
- money.
- Are people who buys goods and services.
- Is the wealth and resource of a country in terms of production and consumption.
- Are things that you must have to live.
- A written plan used to help decide how much money you can spend.
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- Are jobs people do for others to make money.
- Is the official money of a country.
- Are things people make or grow to sell.
- A writing acknowledging the recieving of goods
- Are things that you would like to have.
13 Clues: money. • Is the official money of a country. • Are things that you must have to live. • Are things people make or grow to sell. • Are things that you would like to have. • Are people who buys goods and services. • Are people who sells goods and services. • Are jobs people do for others to make money. • A writing acknowledging the recieving of goods • ...
Sustainability 2013-03-11
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- Marine Stewardship council
- Good environmental choice Australia
- sustainability/ Practices can be steadily maintained
- less damaging to the environment
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- incident/ Incidents must be reported to management, and major incidents reported to Queensland Regulator.
- minimal impact on the environment.
- labels/ Is to identify and promote products that have a reduced environmental impact.
7 Clues: Marine Stewardship council • less damaging to the environment • minimal impact on the environment. • Good environmental choice Australia • sustainability/ Practices can be steadily maintained • labels/ Is to identify and promote products that have a reduced environmental impact. • ...
1970's/1980's 2023-04-18
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- environmental protection agency
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- protects public health and safety related to nuclear energy
- a marine biologist and nature writer, catalyzed the global environmental movement
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- a substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals
- authorizes the development of comprehensive federal and state regulations to limit emissions
- an accident resulting from severe heating and a lack of sufficient cooling at the reactor core
- an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection
- the energy released during nuclear fission or fusion, especially when used to generate electricity
- the site of a nuclear power plant in south central Pennsylvania
- a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment
11 Clues: environmental protection agency • protects public health and safety related to nuclear energy • the site of a nuclear power plant in south central Pennsylvania • an annual event to demonstrate support for environmental protection • a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment • ...
Biotechnology 2017-07-13
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- the first genetically modified animal to be sold as a pet
- The use of either naturally occurring or deliberately introduced microrganisms or other forms of life to consume and break down environmental pollutants,in order to clean up a polluted site
- is the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products, or "any technological application that uses biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use"
- The study of yeast fermentation.
- A device that uses a living organism or biological molecules,especially enzymes or antibodies,to detect the presence of chemicals
- organism whose genome has been altered by the transfer of a gene or genes from another species or breed
- branch of biotech that engineers amd modify living organisms.
- Other name for Green Biotechnology
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- .
- _________engineering is the use of a combination of cells, engineering and materials methods, and suitable biochemical and physicochemical factors to improve or replace biological tissues.
- first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell.
- Other name for Marine Biotechnology (____ Biotechnology)
- Branch of biotechnology that addresses environmental problems
- any organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques
- ____spider
- processes used to create copies of DNA fragments
- _____therapy is the therapeutic delivery of nucleic acid polymers into a patient's cells as a drug to treat disease.
17 Clues: . • ____spider • The study of yeast fermentation. • Other name for Green Biotechnology • processes used to create copies of DNA fragments • Other name for Marine Biotechnology (____ Biotechnology) • the first genetically modified animal to be sold as a pet • Branch of biotechnology that addresses environmental problems • ...
All Engineers From A-Z Abby Messing 2015-10-13
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- Antibiotics
- Help Prevent Pollution
- Specializes in Java Programming
- Lamp
- Medicine
- Energy
- Technology Fertilizer
- Make Computer Codes
- Music
- Construction
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- Repairs biomedical equipment
- Cars
- Help Technology of Zoos
- Study's Ocean Movement
- Engineering
- Train
- control systems Mechanical Engineering
- Organizes
- Robot
- Fuel
- Plans/Aircraft
- Film Underwater Life
22 Clues: Cars • Lamp • Fuel • Train • Robot • Music • Energy • Medicine • Organizes • Antibiotics • Engineering • Construction • Plans/Aircraft • Make Computer Codes • Film Underwater Life • Technology Fertilizer • Study's Ocean Movement • Help Prevent Pollution • Help Technology of Zoos • Repairs biomedical equipment • Specializes in Java Programming • control systems Mechanical Engineering
Engineer 2025-12-11
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- Drilling and Completion
- Assembly line
- Greater fuel efficiency
- Implantable Devices
- Antibiotics
- Chainsaws
- Nuclear reactors
- Life Jackets
- Medicine tools
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- Smart grids
- Natural water systems
- Data platforms
- Aircrafts
- Dual fuel systems
- Transportation
- Gas furnace
- Military robotics
- Plasma welding
- GPS-guided tractors
- Environmental Solutions
- Pricing models
- X-rays
22 Clues: X-rays • Aircrafts • Chainsaws • Smart grids • Gas furnace • Antibiotics • Life Jackets • Assembly line • Data platforms • Transportation • Plasma welding • Pricing models • Medicine tools • Nuclear reactors • Dual fuel systems • Military robotics • Implantable Devices • GPS-guided tractors • Natural water systems • Drilling and Completion • Greater fuel efficiency • Environmental Solutions
Environmental Concerns 2013-04-24
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- most popular form of renewable energy
- the variety of life on Earth
- main source of nonrenewable energy
- the kind of society we have now
- the removal of trees
- medicinal, agricultural, consumptive use
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- largest factor in species extinction
- allow solar radiation to pass through but not let heat escape
- reservoirs underground that hold fresh water
- most of the fresh water supply goes towards
10 Clues: the removal of trees • the variety of life on Earth • the kind of society we have now • main source of nonrenewable energy • largest factor in species extinction • most popular form of renewable energy • medicinal, agricultural, consumptive use • most of the fresh water supply goes towards • reservoirs underground that hold fresh water • ...
Environmental Changes 2013-12-04
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- to use something again
- when there are only a few of one kind of organism
- all the members of one kind of organism
- to die out and life no more
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- turn old things into new things
- harmful materials get into the air land or water
- something that helps an organism survive
- all the living and nonliving thins surrounding an organism
- to use less of something
- the lack of rain for a long time
10 Clues: to use something again • to use less of something • to die out and life no more • turn old things into new things • the lack of rain for a long time • all the members of one kind of organism • something that helps an organism survive • harmful materials get into the air land or water • when there are only a few of one kind of organism • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2014-06-22
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- slow-moving water
- graphical representation that shows the relative amounts of energy or matter contained within each tropic level in a food chain or food web.
- prepare their own food (Producer).
- Chemical reaction where green plants use water & carbon dioxide to store the sun’s energy in glucose
- the conservation of component of biological diversity outside their natural habitats
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- the transfer of energy and nutrients through a series of organisms with repeated process of eating and being eaten.
- depend others on their food (Consumer).
- the variety and differences among living organisms from all sources.
- Biotic community present in water bodies
- Herbivores which feed directly on producers
10 Clues: slow-moving water • prepare their own food (Producer). • depend others on their food (Consumer). • Biotic community present in water bodies • Herbivores which feed directly on producers • the variety and differences among living organisms from all sources. • the conservation of component of biological diversity outside their natural habitats • ...
Environmental Ethics 2015-01-20
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- What is the concept common to most religions that says we should treat others as we wish to be treated?
- Which type of resources can be used or made again?
- What is the religious principle that all life is holy known as?
- What is unconditional Christian love known as?
- What does God say to Adam and Eve they must be in Genesis 2:15?
- In Genesis 1:28, Adam and Eve are told to rule over creation - what is the word used to describe this?
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- What is the process by which trapped greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are causing the earth’s temperature to rise?
- What is the Arabic word for a steward of the environment?
- What is the word used to describe the protection and preservation of natural resources and the environment?
- Which protocol was signed by 55 leading nations excluding China and the USA in order to preserve the environment?
10 Clues: What is unconditional Christian love known as? • Which type of resources can be used or made again? • What is the Arabic word for a steward of the environment? • What is the religious principle that all life is holy known as? • What does God say to Adam and Eve they must be in Genesis 2:15? • ...
Environmental Issues 2020-02-02
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- a form of air pollution in cities
- damages crops
- waste
- the effect trapping gases in the atmosphere
- cutting down rainforests
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- disappear forever
- variety in species
- the earths atmosphere heats up
- in danger of disappearing forever
- an important layer in the atmosphere
10 Clues: waste • damages crops • disappear forever • variety in species • cutting down rainforests • the earths atmosphere heats up • in danger of disappearing forever • a form of air pollution in cities • an important layer in the atmosphere • the effect trapping gases in the atmosphere
Environmental Emergencies 2020-03-17
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- cramps Painful muscle spasms that occur after vigorous exercise
- the most serious local cold injury
- high altitude cerebral edema
- core temperature of 101°F (38.3°C) or higher.
- occurs when heat is transferred to circulating air
- embolism Bubbles of air in the blood vessels
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- Core temperature falls below 95°F
- the transfer of heat from a part of the body to a colder object or substance by direct contact
- Fluid collects in the lungs, hindering the passage of oxygen into the bloodstream.
- permanent damage or cell death
- stroke Occurs when the body is subjected to more heat than it can handle, and normal mechanisms are overwhelmed
11 Clues: high altitude cerebral edema • permanent damage or cell death • Core temperature falls below 95°F • the most serious local cold injury • embolism Bubbles of air in the blood vessels • core temperature of 101°F (38.3°C) or higher. • occurs when heat is transferred to circulating air • cramps Painful muscle spasms that occur after vigorous exercise • ...
Environmental Awareness 2021-02-05
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- ______ must be supervised by an instructor and be performed at the dive pools
- You can also approach the __________ or staff if you need help understanding the rules
- _____ the lifeguard/security guard (or any adults who can help) if you witness someone in distress
- _____ the water depth before entering the pool
- No _______ around the pool
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- Follow the ____________ given by the lifeguards and swimming instructors
- _____ yourself before entering the water
- When children go swimming, they must be accompanied by a responsible _____
- If there is a _________ risk alert (even if it is a clear day), do not swim. Stay indoors and wait for further instructions
- Do not run, jump, chase or ____ anyone along the poolside
10 Clues: No _______ around the pool • _____ yourself before entering the water • _____ the water depth before entering the pool • Do not run, jump, chase or ____ anyone along the poolside • Follow the ____________ given by the lifeguards and swimming instructors • When children go swimming, they must be accompanied by a responsible _____ • ...
Environmental problems 2021-02-05
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- A situation in which something no longer exists.
- Contamination of water bodies.
- A large, uncontrolled fire in a forest.
- A type of animal or plant that might stop existing because there are only a few of that type alive.
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- Harmful substances in the air.
- A thick layer of ice that permanently covers an area of land is turning into water.
- A place where rubbish is buried.
- A long period when there is little or no rain.
- The cutting down of trees in a large area.
- An accident in which oil has come out of a ship and caused pollution
10 Clues: Harmful substances in the air. • Contamination of water bodies. • A place where rubbish is buried. • A large, uncontrolled fire in a forest. • The cutting down of trees in a large area. • A long period when there is little or no rain. • A situation in which something no longer exists. • An accident in which oil has come out of a ship and caused pollution • ...
Environmental helpers 2020-06-09
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- Charles Jones
- Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
- Adi Reza
- Jalila Essaïdi
- Bo Adamson
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- wes Sugden-Brook
- Arye Kohavi
- Lewis P. Haslett
- John Webb
- Boyan Slat
10 Clues: Adi Reza • John Webb • Boyan Slat • Bo Adamson • Arye Kohavi • Charles Jones • Jalila Essaïdi • wes Sugden-Brook • Lewis P. Haslett • Horace-Bénédict de Saussure
Environmental system 2020-08-25
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- New think2ing transcendentalist
- Demographer
- Evolution Homosapiens
- Bomb Cholera
- Discover the cure and create Inmunity to Viruela
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- Get the independence of India
- "Walden" Civil disobedience"
- Published more than 300 articles about nature
- National parks and national forests
- America's first environmentalist
10 Clues: Demographer • Bomb Cholera • Evolution Homosapiens • "Walden" Civil disobedience" • Get the independence of India • New think2ing transcendentalist • America's first environmentalist • National parks and national forests • Published more than 300 articles about nature • Discover the cure and create Inmunity to Viruela
Environmental Alarms 2017-05-15
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- Harmful gases responsible for causing global warming
- Liquid chemical waste
- Removal of forest cover
- Another word for contamination
- Decrease of pH value
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- Removal of species from the face of the Earth forever
- Excess in the number of people living on the Earth
- Used to make bags and other common substances
- Poisonous substances
- Gradual wearing away of soil
10 Clues: Poisonous substances • Decrease of pH value • Liquid chemical waste • Removal of forest cover • Gradual wearing away of soil • Another word for contamination • Used to make bags and other common substances • Excess in the number of people living on the Earth • Harmful gases responsible for causing global warming • Removal of species from the face of the Earth forever
environmental issues 2019-03-28
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- a place where deforestation is
- lack of water
- the chopping of trees
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- most important environmental issue in Africa
- process of deserts expanding
- cultivated land ends desert begins
- at risk of desertification
- lives in Ghana
- struggles to have enough water for people to survive
- faces problems with desertification
10 Clues: lack of water • lives in Ghana • the chopping of trees • at risk of desertification • process of deserts expanding • a place where deforestation is • cultivated land ends desert begins • faces problems with desertification • most important environmental issue in Africa • struggles to have enough water for people to survive
Environmental issues 2018-10-03
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- kasvisto
- uusiutuva
- hakkuu
- torjunta
- saastuttaa
- elämistö
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- kasvihuoneilmiö
- otsoni
- sukupuutto
- päästö
10 Clues: otsoni • hakkuu • päästö • kasvisto • torjunta • elämistö • uusiutuva • sukupuutto • saastuttaa • kasvihuoneilmiö
Environmental Concers 2021-06-27
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- Contanminacion del agua
- Deforestacion
- Usar pesticidas
- Mineria ilegal
- Basurero
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- Contaminacion del suelo
- Contaminacion del aire
- Producir humos
- Cortar arboles
- Extraer metales y minerales
10 Clues: Basurero • Deforestacion • Producir humos • Cortar arboles • Mineria ilegal • Usar pesticidas • Contaminacion del aire • Contaminacion del suelo • Contanminacion del agua • Extraer metales y minerales
Environmental Concerns 2021-06-27
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- Usar pesticidas
- Extraer metales y minerales
- Cortar arboles
- Contaminacion del agua
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- Basurero
- Producir humos
- Deforestacion
- Contaminacion del suelo
- Contaminacion del aire
- Mineria ilegal
10 Clues: Basurero • Deforestacion • Producir humos • Mineria ilegal • Cortar arboles • Usar pesticidas • Contaminacion del aire • Contaminacion del agua • Contaminacion del suelo • Extraer metales y minerales
Environmental Disasters 2021-04-09
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- The ocean looks a lot less colourful
- Movement of large amounts of earth
- The ground is moving violently
- Where has all the water gone?
- Black liquid left behind
- Something smells funny...
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- Burning out of control
- Uninhabitable land for 1000s of years
- The trees are gone
- High levels of water where it should not be
10 Clues: The trees are gone • Burning out of control • Black liquid left behind • Something smells funny... • Where has all the water gone? • The ground is moving violently • Movement of large amounts of earth • The ocean looks a lot less colourful • Uninhabitable land for 1000s of years • High levels of water where it should not be
Environmental Issues 2021-08-02
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- to make new products from used or old objects and materials.
- a person that protects the environment.
- a large body in space that moves around the sun. For example, the Earth.
- the natural world in which people, animals and plants live.
- a dark forest in a tropical region.
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- pollution of the atmosphere.
- chemical substances that make the water dirty or harmful.
- cutting down trees in a large area.
- electricity, gas power, power from coal, etc.
- these animals may not exist soon.
10 Clues: pollution of the atmosphere. • these animals may not exist soon. • cutting down trees in a large area. • a dark forest in a tropical region. • a person that protects the environment. • electricity, gas power, power from coal, etc. • chemical substances that make the water dirty or harmful. • the natural world in which people, animals and plants live. • ...
Environmental Sciences 2024-05-22
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- _______ consist of solid material either suspended or dissolved in the water.
- __________________ are nontoxic, nonflammable chemicals containing atoms of carbon, chlorine, and fluorine. They are used in the manufacture of aerosol sprays, blowing agents for foams and packing materials, as solvents, and as refrigerants.
- The term ______ refers to anything associated with or occurring on the bottom of a body of water.
- Phenomena that lead to this issue: "Sea ice in the Arctic Ocean around the North Pole is melting faster with the warmer temperatures."
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- _____ ________ occurs when harmful substances—often chemicals or microorganisms—contaminate a stream, river, lake, ocean, aquifer, or other body of water, degrading water quality and rendering it toxic to humans or the environment.
- Sea level in the coastal region around Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, has risen about 7.6 centimeters (3 inches) since the early 1980s. Sea level rise eats away at coastlines, making them more vulnerable to floods. This is an example of:
- The sun sends energy to Earth in a few different ways, rays of __________ _____ radiation are one of these that you can’t see or feel. Fortunately, the Earth’s atmosphere protects us from them.
- The ______ layer in the stratosphere occurs naturally and forms a protective barrier that prevents ultraviolet sunlight (UV-B) radiation from the sun from reaching the Earth's surface.
- Is the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or substance.
- ____ ________ is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a specific substance by 1 degree Celsius. water has a very high ____ ________, which means it requires a lot of heat or energy to change temperature compared to many other substances.
10 Clues: _______ consist of solid material either suspended or dissolved in the water. • The term ______ refers to anything associated with or occurring on the bottom of a body of water. • Is the process by which air is circulated through, mixed with or dissolved in a liquid or substance. • ...
Environmental Issues 2023-06-14
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- Taking care of the environment and wild animals
- Layer of the atmosphere that absorbes the sun radiation
- The continuous increase of earth's temperature
- Rain that becomes dangerous and acidic because of contamination
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- Fuels made of animals that died millions of years ago
- Throwing dangerous materials and chemicals in the environment
- Clean energy sources that do not run out
- Cutting down trees without caring about the environment.
- Damage to the ground that happens over time
- Garbage
10 Clues: Garbage • Clean energy sources that do not run out • Damage to the ground that happens over time • The continuous increase of earth's temperature • Taking care of the environment and wild animals • Fuels made of animals that died millions of years ago • Layer of the atmosphere that absorbes the sun radiation • Cutting down trees without caring about the environment. • ...
Environmental issues 2023-06-09
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- A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- The Greenhouse effect produces an increase of this
- Long period when there is little or no rain
- Species that may soon not exist because climate change or other ressons
- The action or process of converting waste into reusable material
- An increase of temperature of the Earth
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- Chopping down trees causes this
- The variety of species on Earth
- Large amount of water specially in a way that causes problems
- The second main gas responsible for the greenhouse effect
10 Clues: Chopping down trees causes this • The variety of species on Earth • An increase of temperature of the Earth • Long period when there is little or no rain • The Greenhouse effect produces an increase of this • The second main gas responsible for the greenhouse effect • Large amount of water specially in a way that causes problems • ...
Environmental science 2023-05-12
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- when water leaves the aquifer
- the amount of space between particals in a substance
- the highest point in the aquifer from which water can be obtained
- the contamination of natural water bodies by substances that harm organisms and the environment
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- when water seeps into the ground and replenishes the aquifer
- the positive benefits that an ecosystem provides to humans
- the supply of fresh water found beneath Earth's surface in the pores of soil, sand, and rock
- a hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underground rock
- the process of separating solid matter from a fluid
- an underground layer of rock, sand, or gravel that holds groundwater
10 Clues: when water leaves the aquifer • the process of separating solid matter from a fluid • the amount of space between particals in a substance • the positive benefits that an ecosystem provides to humans • when water seeps into the ground and replenishes the aquifer • a hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underground rock • ...
Environmental Science 2021-10-21
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- amount of resource available
- Scientific method is a process used to gather and use-
- Resources that take a very long time to replenish
- Resources that naturally replenish over short periods of time
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- Branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles
- People at the same level of education or specialization
- A hypothesis is-
- An ________ footprint is the measure of the demands made on natural resources
- Includes all living and nonliving things.
- amount of people wiling to buy a resource
10 Clues: A hypothesis is- • amount of resource available • Includes all living and nonliving things. • amount of people wiling to buy a resource • Resources that take a very long time to replenish • Branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles • Scientific method is a process used to gather and use- • People at the same level of education or specialization • ...
environmental 3 2025-03-14
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- the departure of individuals from a given area
- a created representation of a phenomena
- an experiment or observation in which all variables are controlled except one
- describes an organisms use of resources
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- a niche that is restricted by competition
- stays the same
- testable question
- a description of what would happen if the hypothesis was true
- when a population ends
- the number of individuals present in a population at a given time
10 Clues: stays the same • testable question • when a population ends • a created representation of a phenomena • describes an organisms use of resources • a niche that is restricted by competition • the departure of individuals from a given area • a description of what would happen if the hypothesis was true • the number of individuals present in a population at a given time • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS 2024-01-12
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- THE INTRODUCTION OF HARMFUL MATERIALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT
- THE CLEARING OF FORESTS
- THE DISAPPEARANCE OF LAND VEGETATION
- THE DECLINE OR DISAPPEARANCE OF FAUNA AND FLORA SPECIES
- THE LONGTERM WARMING OF THE PLANET´S TEMPERATURE
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- THE EXCESSIVE GARBAGE GROWTH
- INSUFFICIENT FRESHWATER RESOURCES
- THE THINNING OF THE OZONE LAYER IN THE ATMOSPHERE
- THE EXCESSIVE HUMAN POPULATION GROWTH
- THE SIGNIFIGANT VARIATION OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
10 Clues: THE CLEARING OF FORESTS • THE EXCESSIVE GARBAGE GROWTH • INSUFFICIENT FRESHWATER RESOURCES • THE DISAPPEARANCE OF LAND VEGETATION • THE EXCESSIVE HUMAN POPULATION GROWTH • THE SIGNIFIGANT VARIATION OF WEATHER CONDITIONS • THE LONGTERM WARMING OF THE PLANET´S TEMPERATURE • THE THINNING OF THE OZONE LAYER IN THE ATMOSPHERE • ...
Environmental Crossword 2024-11-04
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- The act of protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment.
- The largest body of saltwater on Earth covering about 71% of the surface.
- The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.
- All living things that are not domesticated, including animals and plants.
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- The average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period.
- The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level, especially regarding environmental balance.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials.
- The study of interactions between organisms and their environment.
- The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Referring to a resource that is not depleted when used, such as solar or wind energy.
10 Clues: The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials. • The study of interactions between organisms and their environment. • The average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period. • The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment. • The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • ...
Environmental Justice 2025-04-18
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- First celebrated on April 22, 1970
- The study of the movement and distribution of water around the Earth
- The protective layer in the stratosphere that absorbs most of the sun's harmful UV radiation
- The Audubon Society is dedicated to the conservation of what species?
- Japanese city for which a 1997 international climate agreement is named
- Environmental activist Thunberg
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- The largest living species of tortoise in the world is native to what island archipelago in the Pacific Ocean?
- The process by which plants make food
- ___ gas emissions
- The 2006 documentary An Inconvenient Truth follows this former vice president's lectures about global warming
10 Clues: ___ gas emissions • Environmental activist Thunberg • First celebrated on April 22, 1970 • The process by which plants make food • The study of the movement and distribution of water around the Earth • The Audubon Society is dedicated to the conservation of what species? • Japanese city for which a 1997 international climate agreement is named • ...
Environmental dominoes 2025-04-23
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- | The act of getting rid of something
- | Animals and plants that live in the ocean or sea
- | A significant event or stage in life/development
- | Chemicals used to kill pests
- | Not enough of something; limited supply
- | In limited supply
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- | The presence of harmful substances or pollution
- | Illegal dumping of waste
- | Poisonous or harmful to living things
- | Water located under the Earth’s surface
- | A machine that burns waste
11 Clues: | In limited supply • | Illegal dumping of waste • | A machine that burns waste • | Chemicals used to kill pests • | The act of getting rid of something • | Poisonous or harmful to living things • | Water located under the Earth’s surface • | Not enough of something; limited supply • | The presence of harmful substances or pollution • ...
Environmental Awareness 2025-04-28
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- large body of water
- Air around us
- this type of energy is generated from sun
- process of using less water
- process of sorting and collecting waste for reuse
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- process where plants convert light energy to chemical energy
- when trees are cut down
- this is a non-renewable source of energy
- common natural disaster
- area where plants and animals live
10 Clues: Air around us • large body of water • when trees are cut down • common natural disaster • process of using less water • area where plants and animals live • this is a non-renewable source of energy • this type of energy is generated from sun • process of sorting and collecting waste for reuse • process where plants convert light energy to chemical energy
Environmental Awareness 2025-04-28
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- Gives oxygen and make our air fresh
- Plant a seed to grow one
- Reduce, Reuse, _______
- Bad for air, water, and land
- Trees, flowers, and animals live here
- Power from sun, wind, and water
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- Don't throw it on the ground, recycle it
- Save every drop
- Our home planet
- Protect and save for the future
10 Clues: Save every drop • Our home planet • Reduce, Reuse, _______ • Plant a seed to grow one • Bad for air, water, and land • Protect and save for the future • Power from sun, wind, and water • Gives oxygen and make our air fresh • Trees, flowers, and animals live here • Don't throw it on the ground, recycle it
Environmental Convention 2025-05-06
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- Protocol with legally binding emission reduction targets.
- Convention controlling transboundary movement of hazardous wastes.
- Convention for protection of wetlands.
- Convention on trade of hazardous chemicals with prior informed consent.
- Framework to protect ozone layer signed in 1985.
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- First major UN conference on human environment in 1972.
- Protocol on biosafety of genetically modified organisms.
- Agreement to limit global warming below 2°C.
- Protocol to phase out ozone-depleting substances.
- Convention on migratory species conservation.
10 Clues: Convention for protection of wetlands. • Agreement to limit global warming below 2°C. • Convention on migratory species conservation. • Framework to protect ozone layer signed in 1985. • Protocol to phase out ozone-depleting substances. • First major UN conference on human environment in 1972. • Protocol on biosafety of genetically modified organisms. • ...
Environmental Science 2024-02-28
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- The main protection of life from radiation
- The organisms that are the heart of a process of breaking down objects
- The system used to tell users what are the dangers of the product
- When nutrients end up in large concentrations in a body of water that causes algae blooms
- C6H12O6
- The process that moves water and nutrients from outside to inside the root
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- The process of living things breaking down objects
- The process of toxic chemicals increasing in concentration as it moves up the food chain
- Parts Per Million
- The material that an organism moves or lives on.
10 Clues: C6H12O6 • Parts Per Million • The main protection of life from radiation • The material that an organism moves or lives on. • The process of living things breaking down objects • The system used to tell users what are the dangers of the product • The organisms that are the heart of a process of breaking down objects • ...
Environmental Vocabulary 2022-03-08
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- ความเป็นกลางทางคาร์บอน หมายถึง การลดการปล่อยก๊าซคาร์บอนไดออกไซด์หรือก๊าซเรือนกระจกสุทธิให้เป็นศูนย์
- การอนุรักษ์พลังงาน
- สินค้ารักษ์โลก เน้นการลดใช้ทรัพยากรและพลังงาน
- พลังงานแสงอาทิตย์
- การเปลี่ยนแปลงสภาพภูมิอากาศ
- การซื้อขายสิทธิในการปล่อยก๊าซเรือนกระจก โดยปริมาณก๊าซเรือนกระจกที่สามารถลดได้จากการดำเนินโครงการกลไกการพัฒนาที่สะอาด
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- การวัดปริมาณปล่อยก๊าซคาร์บอนไดออกไซด์ตามรายทางของกระบวนการผลิตสินค้าตั้งแต่การเตรียมวัตถุดิบ การผลิต จัดจำหน่าย บริโภค จนถึงกำจัดซาก
- พลังงานหมุนเวียน
- การออกแบบเพื่อสิ่งแวดล้อม การปรับเปลี่ยนการออกแบบผลิตภัณฑ์และกระบวนการผลิตให้ใช้ทรัพยากรอย่างมีประสิทธิภาพลดผลกระทบต่อสิ่งแวดล้อม
- ภาวะโลกร้อน
10 Clues: ภาวะโลกร้อน • พลังงานหมุนเวียน • พลังงานแสงอาทิตย์ • การอนุรักษ์พลังงาน • การเปลี่ยนแปลงสภาพภูมิอากาศ • สินค้ารักษ์โลก เน้นการลดใช้ทรัพยากรและพลังงาน • ความเป็นกลางทางคาร์บอน หมายถึง การลดการปล่อยก๊าซคาร์บอนไดออกไซด์หรือก๊าซเรือนกระจกสุทธิให้เป็นศูนย์ • การซื้อขายสิทธิในการปล่อยก๊าซเรือนกระจก โดยปริมาณก๊าซเรือนกระจกที่สามารถลดได้จากการดำเนินโครงการกลไกการพัฒนาที่สะอาด • ...
Environmental Chemistry 2022-01-25
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- all the plant life present in a particular region or time
- graphical representation of a location's basic climate
- the water that is on the surface of the planet, underground, and in the air
- all of the animal life present in a particular region or time
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- the parts of Earth where life exists
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- measure of relative position north or south on the Earth's surface
- a large collection of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.
- measures distance east or west of the prime meridian
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
10 Clues: the parts of Earth where life exists • measures distance east or west of the prime meridian • graphical representation of a location's basic climate • all the plant life present in a particular region or time • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • all of the animal life present in a particular region or time • ...
Ap environmental 2022-04-05
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- an example of this is DDT and PCB
- How does a bald eagles eggs become weak due to DDT?
- ozone is considered this type of pollutant
- What type of species disappear first in an ecosystem and are considered specialists.
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- what type of air pollution is carbon monoxide
- What type of pollution does the clean water act not allow?
- When pollution is found in the middle of the ocean.
- is effective in insect control
- paint and paint thinner is an example of this
- large cities develop clouds of pollutants
10 Clues: is effective in insect control • an example of this is DDT and PCB • large cities develop clouds of pollutants • ozone is considered this type of pollutant • what type of air pollution is carbon monoxide • paint and paint thinner is an example of this • When pollution is found in the middle of the ocean. • How does a bald eagles eggs become weak due to DDT? • ...
Environmental Issues 2022-12-13
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- protecting, maintaining or improving natural resources, to keep them safe from destruction and keep them for the future
- a measure of the effect that human activities have on the climate
- study of the relationship of living things with each other and their environment
- destruction of forest to make land for agriculture
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- community of plants, animals and other organisms living in an area which provides what they need to survive
- rain mixed with acids formed by gas released into the atmosphere
- gradual warming of the earth's surface temperature caused by emission of gases that trap the heat
- gases that trap the heat of the sun in the earth's atmosphere
- location where garbage rubbish or waste is thrown away without environmental control
- area designated to receive household garbage, solid waste and construction debris
10 Clues: destruction of forest to make land for agriculture • gases that trap the heat of the sun in the earth's atmosphere • rain mixed with acids formed by gas released into the atmosphere • a measure of the effect that human activities have on the climate • study of the relationship of living things with each other and their environment • ...
Environmental Crossword 2025-06-10
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- Capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other organisms
- Process of converting waste into reusable material
- Action to lessen the amount of waste produced
- Synthetic material made from organic polymers
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- Type of waste that poses threats to health or the environment
- Burn waste material to reduce its volume
- Action to use an item again after it has been used
- Type of waste consisting of discarded electronic devices
- Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- Site for the disposal of waste materials
10 Clues: Burn waste material to reduce its volume • Site for the disposal of waste materials • Action to lessen the amount of waste produced • Synthetic material made from organic polymers • Action to use an item again after it has been used • Process of converting waste into reusable material • Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer • ...
Environmental Crossword 2025-09-02
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- A vast , arid region that receives low amounts of precipitation.
- A measure of the demands made by a person or group on global natural resources.
- Resources and substances found in nature that are used by humans.
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- A well tested evidence based explanation for a natural phenomenon that is supported by a vast amount of evidence from repeated observations and experiments.
- Policies that focus on the threat of punishment if rules are NOT followed.
- Everything that is around us which includes both living and nonliving.
- Nom-living chemical and physical part of an ecosystem that influence living organisms and the function of the ecosystem.
- A low-lying area that is surrounded by water whether permanently or seasonally.
- The branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles.
- The philosophical view that human beings are most significant entities.
10 Clues: The branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles. • A vast , arid region that receives low amounts of precipitation. • Resources and substances found in nature that are used by humans. • Everything that is around us which includes both living and nonliving. • The philosophical view that human beings are most significant entities. • ...
Environmental Science 2025-09-02
Across
- Low-lying and surrounded by water.
- The natural world.
- An underwater ecosystem with warm tropical water.
- Explains a phenomenon.
- Dominant vegetation is grass.
Down
- A measure of global nautral resources.
- Focus on punishment if not followed.
- Arid region with low precipitation.
- Encouragement through subsidies or tax breaks.
- A vastly cold ecosystem.
10 Clues: The natural world. • Explains a phenomenon. • A vastly cold ecosystem. • Dominant vegetation is grass. • Low-lying and surrounded by water. • Arid region with low precipitation. • Focus on punishment if not followed. • A measure of global nautral resources. • Encouragement through subsidies or tax breaks. • An underwater ecosystem with warm tropical water.
Environmental Problems 2025-10-16
Across
- – the world around us: air, land, water, and living things
- – use something again instead of throwing it away
- – the variety of animals and plants on Earth
- – when animals or plants disappear forever
- warming – when the Earth becomes hotter
- – too many people living in one place
Down
- – keep something safe
- – cutting down too many trees
- – dirtying the air, water, or land
- change – big changes in weather over a long time
10 Clues: – keep something safe • – cutting down too many trees • – dirtying the air, water, or land • – too many people living in one place • warming – when the Earth becomes hotter • – when animals or plants disappear forever • – the variety of animals and plants on Earth • change – big changes in weather over a long time • – use something again instead of throwing it away • ...
Environmental Responsibility 2025-12-08
Across
- Using resources at a rate that exceeds their natural replenishment.
- Tiny plastic particles that pollute the environment and harm wildlife.
- A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.
- The process of recycling organic waste into nutrient-rich soil.
- Misleading claims that make a product or company seem more eco-friendly than it really is.
- Gases like carbon dioxide and methane that trap heat in the atmosphere.
Down
- Economic growth that meets present needs without harming future generations.
- Pollutants released into the air, often from vehicles and factories.
- Efforts to protect animal species and their habitats.
- The variety of life in an ecosystem or the entire planet.
10 Clues: Efforts to protect animal species and their habitats. • The variety of life in an ecosystem or the entire planet. • The process of recycling organic waste into nutrient-rich soil. • Using resources at a rate that exceeds their natural replenishment. • A community of living organisms interacting with their environment. • ...
Environmental Impacts 2025-12-11
Across
- All the individuals of one species living in a particular area
- Is the greatest number of individuals of a particular species that an environment can support
- are any substance that contaminates the environment
- AKA sewage, contains human waste, household detergents and soaps.
- The pollution that results from the reaction between sunlight and vehicle or factory exhaust.
- Leak from old air conditioners and refrigerators and can react with ozone and can destroy ozone layer.
Down
- The clearing of forest land for agriculture, grazing, urban development, or logging.
- Measure of the average kinetic energy of all particles in an object
- Acidic moisture falls from the sky as precipitation
- Waste that are poisonous, that cause cancer, or that can catch fire
10 Clues: Acidic moisture falls from the sky as precipitation • are any substance that contaminates the environment • All the individuals of one species living in a particular area • AKA sewage, contains human waste, household detergents and soaps. • Measure of the average kinetic energy of all particles in an object • ...
Environmental science 2025-12-12
Across
- illegal capture or killing
- disappearance of a species in an area but not globally
- suitable habitat
- using DNA to keep a species from extinction
- risk of extinction
- variety of life across all ecological organizations
Down
- variety of species
- heavy metals, fertilizers, pesticides, toxic chemicals
- unsuitable habitat
- species is found no where else in the world
10 Clues: suitable habitat • variety of species • unsuitable habitat • risk of extinction • illegal capture or killing • species is found no where else in the world • using DNA to keep a species from extinction • variety of life across all ecological organizations • heavy metals, fertilizers, pesticides, toxic chemicals • disappearance of a species in an area but not globally
Year 10 Biology 2021-10-08
Across
- The number of autosomal chromosomes in humans.
- Similar structures in related individuals.
- A group of similar individuals that can mate to produce fertile offspring.
- Two identical alleles on a chromosome.
- The process by which people choose to breed particular organisms with desirable features.
- Keeping interbreeding groups apart by some barrier or mechanism.
- A change in the base pair sequence of DNA.
- Two copies of this allele are required for it to show.
- A version of a gene.
- A shared ancestor of two or more evolutionary lineages.
- The number of chromosome pairs in humans.
- differences in characteristics due to different genes.
- The rapid divergence of an evolutionary lineage from a recent common ancestor.
- The process in which an environmental factor acts on a population.
- Only one copy of this allele is required for it to be observed.
- Cell division used for growth and repair.
- Pairs with cytosine.
Down
- Two different alleles on a chromosome.
- Change in the characteristics of a species over many generations.
- The process by which one species splits into two or more separate species.
- An environmental factor that acts on a population during natural selection.
- A special case of natural selection in which the environmental factor is the selection of a mate.
- Cell division used for reproduction.
- Only requires one parent for reproduction.
- A change that does not change the protein being produced.
- Pairs with thymine.
- These are made up of DNA.
- Structures that appear similar or have the same function even though the individuals are unrelated.
- Deoxyribonucleic acid.
29 Clues: Pairs with thymine. • A version of a gene. • Pairs with cytosine. • Deoxyribonucleic acid. • These are made up of DNA. • Cell division used for reproduction. • Two different alleles on a chromosome. • Two identical alleles on a chromosome. • The number of chromosome pairs in humans. • Cell division used for growth and repair. • Similar structures in related individuals. • ...
Natural Selection and Speciation 2018-10-24
Across
- group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring under natural conditions
- keeping interbreeding groups apart by some barrier or mechanism
- selective breeding in which closely related individuals are allowed to breed
- the study of the embryos of different species
- the environmental factor that acts on the population during natural selection
- the process by which one species splits into two or more separate species
- the number and range of different species that exist on Earth or in an ecosystem
- selection the process by which people choose to breed particular organisms with desirable features; also known as selective breeding or directed selection
- the process where an environmental factor acts on a population and results in some organisms having more offspring than others
Down
- change in the characteristics of a species over many generations
- chemicals made by organisms such as fungi to defend them against bacteria
- a special case of natural selection where the environmental factor is the selection of a mate
- selective breeding by combining a desirable feature of one individual with another in the offspring
- structures that are controlled by some of the same inherited genes
- a map of all the places where a species occurs
- fossils that have features of two or more different groups
- differences in characteristics due to different genes
- the time between the birth of an individual and when they produce their own offspring
- inherited ability of a species to withstand chemicals such as pesticides
- structures that appear similar or have the same function but are controlled by different genes
20 Clues: the study of the embryos of different species • a map of all the places where a species occurs • differences in characteristics due to different genes • fossils that have features of two or more different groups • keeping interbreeding groups apart by some barrier or mechanism • change in the characteristics of a species over many generations • ...
Sustainability 2023-08-28
Across
- - A measure of how hot or cold something is.
- - The surroundings in which an organism or community lives.
- - The long-term weather patterns in a region.
- - The act of preserving and protecting natural resources.
- - Something that contributes to a result or outcome.
- - Having no effect or influence.
- FUELS - Non-renewable energy sources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- - The study of the effects of climate change.
- - A pledge or dedication to a particular cause.
- - A country in Northern Europe known for its commitment to environmental conservation.
- - The study of how living organisms interact with their environment.
- ENERGY - Energy derived from sources that can be naturally replenished.
- - Careful and sustainable management of natural resources.
- - The variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat.
- DEVELOPMENT - Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.
Down
- - A person who advocates for the protection of the environment.
- - The ability to meet present needs without compromising the needs of future generations.
- RESOURCES - Materials or substances found in the environment that can be used for economic gain.
- FOOTPRINT - The total amount of greenhouse gases produced by an individual or organization.
- EFFICIENCY - Using less energy to accomplish the same tasks.
- - A choice or option that is different from the usual.
- - Adjustment to new environmental conditions.
- - The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
- - A vast body of saltwater covering much of the Earth's surface.
- - Relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on it.
25 Clues: - Having no effect or influence. • - The layer of gases surrounding the Earth. • - A measure of how hot or cold something is. • - The long-term weather patterns in a region. • - Adjustment to new environmental conditions. • - The study of the effects of climate change. • - A pledge or dedication to a particular cause. • ...
bioindicators 2024-10-10
Across
- - are algae that live in houses made of glass.
- - plant system can be from both higher and lower classes of ________?
- - are a bioindicator, a species ecologists monitor to help gauge how healthy an ecosystem is.
- - are algae and fungi living symbiotically
- - diverse group of organisms found in large quantities and easier to detect sample.
- - living organisms that respond in an especially clear way to a change environment.
- SYSTEM - an increase or decrease in an animal population may indicate damage to ecosystem caused by pollution.
- - are considered accurate indicators of environmental stress and the health of biosphere as a whole.
- - are significant component of biological monitoring programs for assessing water quality.
- - used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity.
- - observe changes in the populations of animal and plants bioindicators to see if an environment is healthy.
Down
- - occurs through a chemical reaction that produces light energy within an organism's body.
- BACTERIA - these are used to test water for environmental toxins
- often used as bioindicators because they are very sensitive to pollution, excess nutrients, increased turbidity, chlorine etc.
- WORM - live in slightly polluted water
- - the gradual accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other chemicals in an organism.
- - is the increasing concentration of a substance, such as toxic chemical, in the tissues of tolerant organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain.
- SYSTEM - the presence or absence of certain
- - have been widely documented as useful indicators of environmental water quality because of their differential sensitivity to polution.
- WATER SHRIMP - live only in fresh water
20 Clues: WORM - live in slightly polluted water • WATER SHRIMP - live only in fresh water • - are algae and fungi living symbiotically • SYSTEM - the presence or absence of certain • - are algae that live in houses made of glass. • - used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity. • BACTERIA - these are used to test water for environmental toxins • ...
bioindicators 2024-10-10
Across
- - are algae that live in houses made of glass.
- - plant system can be from both higher and lower classes of ________?
- - are a bioindicator, a species ecologists monitor to help gauge how healthy an ecosystem is.
- - are algae and fungi living symbiotically
- - diverse group of organisms found in large quantities and easier to detect sample.
- - living organisms that respond in an especially clear way to a change environment.
- SYSTEM - an increase or decrease in an animal population may indicate damage to ecosystem caused by pollution.
- - are considered accurate indicators of environmental stress and the health of biosphere as a whole.
- - are significant component of biological monitoring programs for assessing water quality.
- - used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity.
- - observe changes in the populations of animal and plants bioindicators to see if an environment is healthy.
Down
- - occurs through a chemical reaction that produces light energy within an organism's body.
- BACTERIA - these are used to test water for environmental toxins
- often used as bioindicators because they are very sensitive to pollution, excess nutrients, increased turbidity, chlorine etc.
- WORM - live in slightly polluted water
- - the gradual accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other chemicals in an organism.
- - is the increasing concentration of a substance, such as toxic chemical, in the tissues of tolerant organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain.
- SYSTEM - the presence or absence of certain
- - have been widely documented as useful indicators of environmental water quality because of their differential sensitivity to polution.
- WATER SHRIMP - live only in fresh water
20 Clues: WORM - live in slightly polluted water • WATER SHRIMP - live only in fresh water • - are algae and fungi living symbiotically • SYSTEM - the presence or absence of certain • - are algae that live in houses made of glass. • - used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity. • BACTERIA - these are used to test water for environmental toxins • ...
Philo puzzle 2025-09-18
Across
- A proposed explanation, like the Gaia concept.
- Proper handling of resources and refuse.
- Moral duty of humans to care for and protect the environment.
- International protocol on reducing greenhouse gases.
- Careful, wise decision-making in using resources.
- Philosophical view that keeping surroundings orderly enhances natural beauty.
- A good life means living in harmony with the natural world.
- Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens.
- Scientists or advocates concerned with relationships of organisms and their environment.
- State caused by natural calamities or human negligence.
- Hypothesis proposing Earth acts like a self-regulating living organism.
- Meeting present needs without compromising future generations.
- Maintaining the state and wholeness of the environment.
- Deep ecology highlights this intrinsic worth of all life.
- Promotes wise use and protection of natural resources.
Down
- (Vertical)
- Belief that all organisms have inherent worth.
- Thriftiness and avoidance of waste.
- Emphasizes the value of entire ecosystems and communities.
- Ensuring resources remain for future generations.
- Branch of philosophy studying human–nature relationships.
- Type of ecologist calling for radical lifestyle change to protect life.
- Something minimized through ecological responsibility.
- (Horizontal)
- Contamination of air, water, or soil.
- View that humans are the most important species on Earth.
- Philosophy teaches humans are part of nature and dependent on it.
- Clearing of forests for profit or development.
- Decline in environmental quality from human activity.
- First word in the law promoting proper waste management.
- Branch of ethics examines duties regarding this global issue.
- Moral principles guiding human actions toward nature.
32 Clues: (Vertical) • (Horizontal) • Thriftiness and avoidance of waste. • Contamination of air, water, or soil. • Proper handling of resources and refuse. • Belief that all organisms have inherent worth. • A proposed explanation, like the Gaia concept. • Clearing of forests for profit or development. • Ensuring resources remain for future generations. • ...
Puzzle 2021-07-26
Across
- Maker
- For the earth
- Opposite of rights
- See
- Shopping at home
- Set of why
- Lesson
- Move
- Allowed
Down
- I see
- User
- Think - do
- Doing Together
- form idea
- Ending
15 Clues: See • User • Move • Maker • I see • Ending • Lesson • Allowed • form idea • Think - do • Set of why • For the earth • Doing Together • Shopping at home • Opposite of rights
SIES ASCN (Autonomous) SYBCom Business Economics Class Activity GROUP G 2024-02-27
Across
- revenue of the Government is _________ revenue
- Tax rate constant as income rises= ____ tax
- father of economics (last name)
Down
- Finance Minister presents the Union ________
- Classical Economics = ______ finance policy
- S in MSB stands for
6 Clues: S in MSB stands for • father of economics (last name) • Classical Economics = ______ finance policy • Tax rate constant as income rises= ____ tax • Finance Minister presents the Union ________ • revenue of the Government is _________ revenue
1과 단어 2020-06-26
Across
- 자원봉사자, 자원한
- 사회의
- ~할 수 있는
- 수행하다, 공연하다
- 매우 좋아하는
- 환경의
- 두다, 남기다
- 의상, 복장
Down
- 지원[신청]서, 적용
- 준비하다
- 급우, 반 친구
- 관심, 흥미
- 해외에(서), 해외로
- 보호하다
- 줄이다
15 Clues: 사회의 • 환경의 • 줄이다 • 준비하다 • 보호하다 • 관심, 흥미 • 의상, 복장 • 매우 좋아하는 • 두다, 남기다 • 급우, 반 친구 • ~할 수 있는 • 자원봉사자, 자원한 • 수행하다, 공연하다 • 지원[신청]서, 적용 • 해외에(서), 해외로
PLASTIC POLLUTION IN THE OCEAN 2021-05-07
Across
- GOAL/TARGET
- INVENTOR
- MAINTAINABLE/ENVIRONMENTAL
- HABITAT
- REUSE/MAKE GOOD/RESTART
- MONEY
- INCREASE/COLLECTION
Down
- RUBBISH/TRASH/REFUSE
- WRAPPING/COVERING/PACKETS
- WORLD/PLANET
- DISINTEGRATE/DECOMPOSE
- RESULT/OUTCOME
- RUBBISH
- MUSHROOM
- OCEAN PLANT
15 Clues: MONEY • RUBBISH • HABITAT • INVENTOR • MUSHROOM • GOAL/TARGET • OCEAN PLANT • WORLD/PLANET • RESULT/OUTCOME • INCREASE/COLLECTION • RUBBISH/TRASH/REFUSE • DISINTEGRATE/DECOMPOSE • REUSE/MAKE GOOD/RESTART • WRAPPING/COVERING/PACKETS • MAINTAINABLE/ENVIRONMENTAL
Teen years: issues and priorities 2020-09-03
Across
- Eltern festgelegte Ausgehzeit curfew
- environmental problems
- werden become pregnant
- skin colour
- death
- divorce
- prejudice
- Herausforderungen konfrontiert sein face challenges
- die
- teenage pregnancy
- equality
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- environmentally friendly
- binge-drinking
- cope
- justice
- sustainability
- Probleme current issues
- Essstörung leiden suffer from an eating disorder
- dead
- priorities
- scheiden lassen get divorced
21 Clues: die • cope • dead • death • justice • divorce • equality • prejudice • priorities • skin colour • binge-drinking • sustainability • teenage pregnancy • environmental problems • werden become pregnant • Probleme current issues • environmentally friendly • scheiden lassen get divorced • Eltern festgelegte Ausgehzeit curfew • Essstörung leiden suffer from an eating disorder • ...
Unit Vocabulary projects 2022-09-20
Across
- item
- collection of study
- member of lower class
- setting for an event
- a lot of power
- the arts of manifestation
- the results of an action are called
- trade and money
Down
- has used a lot in law and debates
- remade
- exact copy
- study of culture
- proof
- inside the group
- things that stay the same
15 Clues: item • proof • remade • exact copy • a lot of power • trade and money • study of culture • inside the group • collection of study • setting for an event • member of lower class • the arts of manifestation • things that stay the same • has used a lot in law and debates • the results of an action are called
Colonial Period Vocabulary! 2023-10-12
Across
- The part of society that makes money
- The legislature
- Wine, rice,indigo, silk,and tobacco
- Ellis
- Charity
Down
- Reynolds
- Grant
- The first planned city in Georgia
- Wright
- Colony
- Arrived with aid from the Trustees
11 Clues: Grant • Ellis • Wright • Colony • Charity • Reynolds • The legislature • The first planned city in Georgia • Arrived with aid from the Trustees • Wine, rice,indigo, silk,and tobacco • The part of society that makes money
Environmental Policy and Legislation 2025-05-12
Across
- US law regulating the discharge of pollutants into the nation's waters
- A system of tradable permits for pollution emissions
- International agreement concerning the transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
- US law protecting marine mammals
- A tax or fee levied on activities that generate pollution
- A set of principles emphasizing sustainable development adopted at a UN conference in 1992
- US law providing for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals
- US law governing the management and disposal of hazardous waste
- A global agreement addressing the depletion of the ozone layer
- International effort to combat desertification and land degradation
- International framework convention for addressing climate change
- International organization dedicated to the conservation of nature
- The principle that polluters should bear the costs of environmental damage
Down
- US law aimed at controlling and reducing air pollution
- A plan or strategy aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- US policy focused on conserving and protecting wetlands
- US legislation regulating the safety of drinking water
- US policy promoting renewable energy sources through incentives and mandates
- International agreement focused on the conservation of biological diversity
- International agreement setting binding targets for greenhouse gas emissions
- A broad US law requiring environmental impact statements for major federal actions
- US law establishing a "superfund" to clean up uncontrolled hazardous waste sites
- US agency responsible for enforcing federal environmental laws
- International treaty focused on the protection of endangered species
- A policy tool using financial incentives to encourage environmentally friendly behavior
25 Clues: US law protecting marine mammals • A system of tradable permits for pollution emissions • US law aimed at controlling and reducing air pollution • US legislation regulating the safety of drinking water • US policy focused on conserving and protecting wetlands • A tax or fee levied on activities that generate pollution • ...
bioindicators 2024-10-10
Across
- - is the increasing concentration of a substance, such as toxic chemical, in the tissues of tolerant organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain.
- - are a bioindicator, a species ecologists monitor to help gauge how healthy an ecosystem is.
- WATER SHRIMP - live only in fresh water
- - the gradual accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other chemicals in an organism.
- WORM - live in slightly polluted water
- - are considered accurate indicators of environmental stress and the health of biosphere as a whole.
- - are algae and fungi living symbiotically
- - observe changes in the populations of animal and plants bioindicators to see if an environment is healthy.
- BACTERIA - these are used to test water for environmental toxins
- SYSTEM - an increase or decrease in an animal population may indicate damage to ecosystem caused by pollution.
- - plant system can be from both higher and lower classes of ________?
Down
- - used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity.
- - are significant component of biological monitoring programs for assessing water quality.
- - living organisms that respond in an especially clear way to a change environment.
- SYSTEM - the presence or absence of certain
- - diverse group of organisms found in large quantities and easier to detect sample.
- - occurs through a chemical reaction that produces light energy within an organism's body.
- - have been widely documented as useful indicators of environmental water quality because of their differential sensitivity to polution.
- - are algae that live in houses made of glass.
- often used as bioindicators because they are very sensitive to pollution, excess nutrients, increased turbidity, chlorine etc.
20 Clues: WORM - live in slightly polluted water • WATER SHRIMP - live only in fresh water • - are algae and fungi living symbiotically • SYSTEM - the presence or absence of certain • - are algae that live in houses made of glass. • - used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity. • BACTERIA - these are used to test water for environmental toxins • ...
Philosophy puzzle 2025-09-18
Across
- Decline in environmental quality from human activity.
- Promotes wise use and protection of natural resources.
- Branch of philosophy studying human–nature relationships.
- Type of ecologist calling for radical lifestyle change to protect life.
- Clearing of forests for profit or development.
- Branch of ethics examines duties regarding this global issue.
- State caused by natural calamities or human negligence.
- Hypothesis proposing Earth acts like a self-regulating living organism.
- View that humans are the most important species on Earth.
- Moral duty of humans to care for and protect the environment.
- A proposed explanation, like the Gaia concept.
- Scientists or advocates concerned with relationships of organisms and their environment.
Down
- Thriftiness and avoidance of waste.
- A good life means living in harmony with the natural world.
- Deep ecology highlights this intrinsic worth of all life.
- Belief that all organisms have inherent worth.
- Philosophy teaches humans are part of nature and dependent on it.
- International protocol on reducing greenhouse gases.
- Proper handling of resources and refuse.
- Philosophical view that keeping surroundings orderly enhances natural beauty.
- Meeting present needs without compromising future generations.
- Fair distribution of environmental benefits and burdens.
- Careful, wise decision-making in using resources.
- First word in the law promoting proper waste management.
- Something minimized through ecological responsibility.
- Ensuring resources remain for future generations.
- Maintaining the state and wholeness of the environment.
- Emphasizes the value of entire ecosystems and communities.
- Contamination of air, water, or soil.
- Moral principles guiding human actions toward nature.
30 Clues: Thriftiness and avoidance of waste. • Contamination of air, water, or soil. • Proper handling of resources and refuse. • Belief that all organisms have inherent worth. • Clearing of forests for profit or development. • A proposed explanation, like the Gaia concept. • Careful, wise decision-making in using resources. • Ensuring resources remain for future generations. • ...
Our Puzzling Econ 2023-02-03
Across
- any good that last 3 or more years on a regular basis
- the basic problem in economics
- the accumulation of products that are tangible,scarce,useful, and transferable from one person to another
- people with efforts,abilities,skills who make products
- another name for capital
- a location that allows sellers and buyers to exchange goods
- the study of wealth and resources of a region/country
- worth that can be expressed in dollars and cents
- people who start businesses
- the measure of the amount of goods and services being produced in a certain time
- natural resources not made by people
- when a nation's total output of goods and services increases overtime
- the sum of people's skills,abilities,health,knowledge,motivation
Down
- a useful, tangible item
- goods intended for final use by people
- resources required to produce the things we want/need
- work preformed for someone
- the dollar value of all products
- a location where factors of production are sold
- a basic requirement for survival
- the tools,equipment,machinery,factories used in the production of goods
- a location where producers sell their goods and services
- the capacity to be useful and provide satisfaction
- something we would like to have
- value when necessities have less value than nonnessities
25 Clues: a useful, tangible item • another name for capital • work preformed for someone • people who start businesses • the basic problem in economics • something we would like to have • the dollar value of all products • a basic requirement for survival • natural resources not made by people • goods intended for final use by people • a location where factors of production are sold • ...
Colleges and Majors 2025-02-04
Across
- – Study of politics, government systems, and political behavior.
- – Ivy League school located in Massachusetts, known for its law and business programs.
- – Study of production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services.
- – Ivy League school in Connecticut, famous for its law and drama programs.
- – Management of business operations, including finance, marketing, and strategy.
- – Ivy League school in New York City, famous for its research and journalism programs.
- – Study of computing, programming, and software development.
- – Prestigious university in the UK, known for its rigorous academics and history.
- – Prestigious university in California, known for its tech programs and proximity to Silicon Valley.
- – Highly regarded school in Illinois, known for its economics and law programs.
- – Elite university in California focused on science and engineering.
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- – The scientific study of behavior, mind, and mental processes.
- – Ivy League university in New Jersey, known for its focus on undergraduate education.
- – Study of the environment, including ecosystems, conservation, and pollution control.
- – The study of living organisms, their functions, and ecosystems.
- – Renowned for engineering, computer science, and technology innovation.
- – Study of electrical systems, electronics, and power generation.
- – Oldest university in the English-speaking world, located in England.
- – Engineering discipline focused on designing and building machines and mechanical systems.
- – Field focused on diagnosing and treating diseases and maintaining health.
20 Clues: – Study of computing, programming, and software development. • – The scientific study of behavior, mind, and mental processes. • – Study of politics, government systems, and political behavior. • – The study of living organisms, their functions, and ecosystems. • – Study of electrical systems, electronics, and power generation. • ...
Macro Unit 1 2020-08-22
Across
- the study of scarcity and choice
- manufactured goods used to make other goods and services
- the number of people who are actively looking for work but aren't currently employed
- all resources that come from nature, such as minerals, timber and petroleum
- economy the decision of individual producers and consumers
- the technical means for producing goods and services
Down
- when a country can produce a good with a lower opportunity cost than another country
- economics makes prescriptions about the way the economy should work
- a rising overall price level
9 Clues: a rising overall price level • the study of scarcity and choice • the technical means for producing goods and services • manufactured goods used to make other goods and services • economy the decision of individual producers and consumers • economics makes prescriptions about the way the economy should work • ...
Environmental ethics puzzle 2020-08-30
Across
- the ethical theory espoused by Peter Singer
- having obligations involving some entities
- the life-centered system of environmental ethics
- a holistic environmental philosophy
- the duty not to do harm any entity in natural world that has inherent worth
- the value an entity possesses because of its usefulness, as a means to an end
- prohibits human actions that involve deception among animals—to remain faithful to their assumed trust
- the capacity to experience pain and pleasure
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- a kind of discrimination Singer sees we have against nonhuman animals
- human-centered outlook
- having obligations to some entities
- a covenanted imperative from God to man involving nature
- the focus of moral significance in Ecocentrism
- intrinsic
- the social institution Lynn White blames for man's arrogant attitude towards nature
15 Clues: intrinsic • human-centered outlook • having obligations to some entities • a holistic environmental philosophy • having obligations involving some entities • the ethical theory espoused by Peter Singer • the capacity to experience pain and pleasure • the focus of moral significance in Ecocentrism • the life-centered system of environmental ethics • ...
Environmental Science Quiz 2021-11-04
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- limiting the use of natural resources
- burning fossil fuels, large scale agriculture, deforestation, erosion of land
- protecting, restoring and managing natural resources so they last longer
- anything in the environment used by people
- energy from plants and animals
- water from rain, melted snow or other sources that flows over land into downhill streams, rivers, ponds and lakes
- alter or adapt a product for reuse
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- the study of natural processes that occur in the environment
- energy from the earth
- can be replaced by nature, sunlight, water, plants & animals
- cannot be replaced in a useful time frame, fossil fuels, rocks & minerals
- energy from the wind, turbines & mills
- using a natural resource again for a similar purpose
- energy from the sun, panels
- energy from water; dams
15 Clues: energy from the earth • energy from water; dams • energy from the sun, panels • energy from plants and animals • alter or adapt a product for reuse • limiting the use of natural resources • energy from the wind, turbines & mills • anything in the environment used by people • using a natural resource again for a similar purpose • ...
Environmental Outdoor Education 2022-02-05
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- is a major population centre located in the Rockie's
- are situated between mountains
- flow eastward in the foothills
- are the eastern slopes hilly terrain
- geographical region in Alberta is the Canadian Shield
- is North America's largest mount system
- is where land, water and air interact to support life
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- is nearly all found in the Canadian Shield
- museum is situated in the grasslands
- forest is home to 75% Canada's woodlands and forests
- is a large city on the edge of the aspen parkland
- dominated by herbaceous (non-woody) vegetation
- insects and diseases help the boreal forest
- makes up 50% of Canada's land mass
- Parkland is the broad zone between the Prairies and Boreal Forest
15 Clues: are situated between mountains • flow eastward in the foothills • makes up 50% of Canada's land mass • museum is situated in the grasslands • are the eastern slopes hilly terrain • is North America's largest mount system • is nearly all found in the Canadian Shield • insects and diseases help the boreal forest • dominated by herbaceous (non-woody) vegetation • ...
Environmental Studies 1000 2012-10-11
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- Living organisms.
- Organism that cannot synthesize the organic nutrients it needs and gets its organic nutrients by feeding on the tissues of other organisms.
- Another term for consumer.
- respiration Complex process that occurs in the cells of most living organisms, in which nutrient organic molecules such as glucose (C6H12O6) combine with oxygen (O2) and produce carbon dioxide (CO2), water (H2O), and energy.
- Nonliving.
- cell
- Organism that uses solar energy (green plant) or chemical energy (some bacteria) to manufacture the organic compounds it needs as nutrients from simple inorganic compounds obtained from its environment.
- consumer Organism that feeds only on primary consumers.
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- gases Gases in the Earth's lower atmosphere (troposphere) that cause the greenhouse effect. Examples are carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, ozone, methane, water vapour, and nitrous oxide.
- Organism that digests parts of dead organisms and cast-off fragments and wastes of living organisms by breaking down the complex organic molecules in those materials into simpler inorganic compounds and then absorbing the soluble nutrients.
- Variety of different species (species diversity), genetic variability among individuals within each species (genetic diversity), variety of ecosystems (ecological diversity), and functions such as energy flow and matter cycling needed for the survival of species and biological communities (functional diversity).
- Plant-eating organism. Examples are deer, sheep, rabbits, and grasshoppers.
- cell Cell that does not have a distinct nucleus. Other internal parts are also not enclosed by membranes.
- Another term for producer.
- respiration Form of cellular respiration in which some decomposers get the energy they need through the breakdown of glucose (or other nutrients) in the absence of oxygen.
15 Clues: cell • Nonliving. • Living organisms. • Another term for consumer. • Another term for producer. • consumer Organism that feeds only on primary consumers. • Plant-eating organism. Examples are deer, sheep, rabbits, and grasshoppers. • cell Cell that does not have a distinct nucleus. Other internal parts are also not enclosed by membranes. • ...
Recycling & Environmental Protection 2023-04-26
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- to understand something difficult
- harshly critical
- something that makes you to take action or work harder
- to make things in large numbers
- to use or spend (time, effort, or energy)
- very important
- the theory that spending money and consuming goods is good for the economy
- the force that grows stronger over time
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- to help someone or a cause
- to reach something such as a goal
- to throw something away
- a list of things to be done
- to begin or carry out a plan
- to get or receive — and usually it's something you brought upon yourself
- overly content
15 Clues: overly content • very important • harshly critical • to throw something away • to help someone or a cause • a list of things to be done • to begin or carry out a plan • to make things in large numbers • to understand something difficult • to reach something such as a goal • the force that grows stronger over time • to use or spend (time, effort, or energy) • ...
Environmental systems vocab 2021-08-28
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- not living
- eat plants and meat
- transfer of energy through organisms
- non living and living thing together
- makes its own food
- eats plants only
- a lot of
- eats other organisms any living thing
- to live
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- breaks itself down
- interlocking food chains
- living
- not a lot of
- eats meat only
- to die
15 Clues: living • to die • to live • a lot of • not living • not a lot of • eats meat only • eats plants only • breaks itself down • makes its own food • eat plants and meat • interlocking food chains • transfer of energy through organisms • non living and living thing together • eats other organisms any living thing
Environmental Geology Crossword 2022-05-09
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- Population size exceeds resources and dies back
- Sphere that consists of air
- Rapid mass downward and outward movements that are common in mountainous places
- This is directly above the focus at the ground surface
- Sheer forces cause plates to slide horizontally past each other
- A in the IPAT equation
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- Rock crystallized from molten material
- When running water enters standing water and deposits sediment
- Parent rock is limestone
- Rock that is made from lithified fragments of preexisting rock
- Compression drives plates together
- An example of this mineral is iron
- Magma is thinner and has made it to the surface
- Most common type of landslide
- Sphere that consists of rock and soil
15 Clues: A in the IPAT equation • Parent rock is limestone • Sphere that consists of air • Most common type of landslide • Compression drives plates together • An example of this mineral is iron • Sphere that consists of rock and soil • Rock crystallized from molten material • Population size exceeds resources and dies back • Magma is thinner and has made it to the surface • ...
Environmental Science Crossword 2024-05-15
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- water body becomes overly enriched with nutrients, leading to the plentiful growth of simple plant life
- energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
- the processes through which the three main rock types
- a maker or manufacturer of something.
- deep, cold water rises toward the surface.
- the upper layer of soil in which plants have most of their roots.
- water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail
- the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
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- a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- the ability to do work.
- natural science of the relationships among living organisms
- the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
- a person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment
15 Clues: the ability to do work. • when a liquid turns into a gas • a maker or manufacturer of something. • deep, cold water rises toward the surface. • the processes through which the three main rock types • the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment • ...
Human Environmental Impact 2024-02-13
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- the act of preserving, protecting, or restoring natural resources and ecosystems for present and future generations.
- energy that is generated from naturally replenished sources such as sunlight, wind, or water, and does not deplete natural resources or contribute to pollution.
- Referring to the release or discharge of substances, such as pollutants or gasses, into the environment.
- to use again or more than once.
- any natural or human-made material or substance that is used to create other products or services.
- A natural fuel formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
- the careful use, management, and protection of natural resources.
- capable of being maintained or continued at a steady level without depleting natural resources or causing damage to the environment.
- the act or process of reducing the amount or quantity of something.
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- the presence or introduction into the environment of substances or energy that cause harm or discomfort to living organisms.
- Gasses that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere and contribute to the greenhouse effect, which is the warming of the planet.
- to make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
- the clearing or removal of trees and vegetation from an area, usually resulting in the loss of habitats and biodiversity.
- to convert waste into reusable material, typically through processing or treatment.
- the clearing, removal, or destruction of forests, usually as a result of human activities.
- A resource that cannot be replenished or replaced within a short period of time, such as fossil fuels.
- the practice of using resources in a way that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
17 Clues: to use again or more than once. • to make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size. • the careful use, management, and protection of natural resources. • the act or process of reducing the amount or quantity of something. • to convert waste into reusable material, typically through processing or treatment. • ...
environmental science vocabulary 2025-03-25
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- a group of individuals that actually or potentially interbreed in nature
- the proportion of the incident light or radiation that is reflected by a surface
- the time during which humans have had a substantial impact on our planet
- a global ecosystem composed of biotic and abiotic factors
- a social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long period of time
- the variety of life on Earth, from genes and bacteria to ecosystems
- when the environment becomes enriched with nutrients, increasing the amount of plant and algae growth
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- the purposeful clearing of forested land
- an organism that creates its own food or energy
- the process that converts ammonia to nitrite and then to nitrate
- an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation
- an organism of microscopic size
- a response within a system that influences the continued activity or productivity of that system
- an environment where an organism lives throughout the year or for shorter periods of time to find a mate
15 Clues: an organism of microscopic size • the purposeful clearing of forested land • an organism that creates its own food or energy • a global ecosystem composed of biotic and abiotic factors • the process that converts ammonia to nitrite and then to nitrate • an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter • ...
Environmental science assignment 2025-03-27
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- what species are at the highest risk of extinction?
- what animals eat both plants and animals?
- where is phosphorus stored?
- what is the direct release of heat into the air called?
- what is it called when water falls to the earth from clouds?
- which biome(s) are predicted to love over 40% of their habitat by 2050?
- what breaks down nonliving matter into smaller parts?
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- a wetland with many trees and vines found in low-lying areas beside slow-moving rivers
- what increases species diversity?
- a greenhouse gas produced by volcanic eruptions
- bodies of freshwater that flow downhill in a channel
- how does nitrogen get in the air in the nitrogen cycle?
- what secondary/tertiary consumers kill and eat other animals
- which primary producer eats plants?
- what crops were least impacted by volcanic eruptions
15 Clues: where is phosphorus stored? • what increases species diversity? • which primary producer eats plants? • what animals eat both plants and animals? • a greenhouse gas produced by volcanic eruptions • what species are at the highest risk of extinction? • bodies of freshwater that flow downhill in a channel • what crops were least impacted by volcanic eruptions • ...