environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
Environmental Health 2019-11-23
9 Clues: Mental Health • Danger or Threat • Pesticides and Mercury • Nutrition and Genetics • Well-being or Security • Safey and Relationships • Recommends or Advocates • Precautions or Safeguards • Influences Growth and Development
Environmental Health 2019-11-23
9 Clues: Mental Health • Danger or Threat • Well-being or Security • Nutrition and Genetics • Pesticides and Mercury • Recommends or Advocates • Safey and Relationships • Precautions or Safeguards • Influences Growth and Development
Environmental Awareness 2020-09-22
9 Clues: weather • live in the sea • our surroundings • rock, sand, coral • a large body of water • living plant in the ocean • throwing of garbage into the ocean • converting waste into new materials • prevention of wasteful use of a resource
environmental pollution 2022-03-02
Across
- It's hard to get used to ______ if you've never lived in a city.
- The factory produced a lot of _____.
- The air ________ in Greece is considered moderately unsafe.
- Plants absorb ________ dioxide during photosynthesis.
- This beach has been ruined by __________.
- These health risks are caused by vehicle __________.
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- There are laws that prevent factories from _________their waste in rivers.
- _________ that are used to grow plants are not good for the environment.
- There are two big toy _________in the area.
9 Clues: The factory produced a lot of _____. • This beach has been ruined by __________. • There are two big toy _________in the area. • These health risks are caused by vehicle __________. • Plants absorb ________ dioxide during photosynthesis. • The air ________ in Greece is considered moderately unsafe. • It's hard to get used to ______ if you've never lived in a city. • ...
Environmental problems 2022-03-13
Across
- The commerce of non-domesticated animals.
- Habitat destruction.
- The improvement of an urban area by building.
- The presence of toxic chemicals in soil.
- Waste material.
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- The process of becoming desert.
- A form of precipitation with acidic components.
- It is the increase in the number of people in a population.
- The illegal practice to hunt animals.
9 Clues: Waste material. • Habitat destruction. • The process of becoming desert. • The illegal practice to hunt animals. • The presence of toxic chemicals in soil. • The commerce of non-domesticated animals. • The improvement of an urban area by building. • A form of precipitation with acidic components. • It is the increase in the number of people in a population.
Environmental Changes 2022-04-13
9 Clues: hibernation • responses to sun • Everyday changes • responses to water • Happens every season • responses to gravity • Large blooms of algae • changes Gives time to adapt • changes doesn't give time to change
Environmental Protection 2018-11-10
Environmental problems 2023-12-01
Across
- damage caused to water
- species birds/plants/species animals or plants which may soon not exist because there are very few now alive
- waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed
- strong, unpleasant and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke.
- create new materials from old ones
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- the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live.
- a form of energy that can be produced as quickly as it is used.
- damage caused to air
- cutting down trees massively
9 Clues: damage caused to air • damage caused to water • cutting down trees massively • create new materials from old ones • strong, unpleasant and sometimes dangerous gas or smoke. • waste material or things that are no longer wanted or needed • a form of energy that can be produced as quickly as it is used. • ...
Environmental issues 2024-04-05
Across
- The process of gradually warming the Earth`s atmosphere due to human activities
- The preservation and protection of natural resources and the environment
- A material that can be decomposed by bacteria or other living organism
- Region encompassing oceans and seas
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- The process of cutting down large areas of forests
- The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances.
- A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect, primarly produced by burning fossil fuels.
- The process of converting waste materials into reusable material
- A type of energy derived from natural resources like sunlight, wind or water.
9 Clues: Region encompassing oceans and seas • The process of cutting down large areas of forests • The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances. • The process of converting waste materials into reusable material • A material that can be decomposed by bacteria or other living organism • ...
Environmental vocabulary 2023-06-12
Across
- Taking care of nature by using resources wisely and protecting the environment for future generations.
- A community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) and their physical environment, interacting together as a functional unit.
- The process of collecting, sorting, and transforming waste materials into new products to reduce the use of resources and minimize environmental impact.
- Practices or actions that can be maintained over the long term without depleting resources or causing harm to the environment, ensuring a balanced and healthy future.
- The variety of plant and animal species in an ecosystem. It is important for the health and balance of the natural world.
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- The introduction of harmful substances or waste materials into the environment, which can cause damage to ecosystems and harm living organisms.
- The careful use and protection of natural resources, such as forests, water, and wildlife, to ensure their sustainability for future generations.
- The clearing or removal of forests or trees on a large scale, often for the purpose of agriculture, urban development, or logging, which can lead to habitat loss and environmental degradation.
- Change Long-term changes in Earth's climate patterns, including rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and extreme weather events, primarily caused by human activities.
- Energy Energy that comes from sources that can be replenished naturally, such as sunlight, wind, or water. It helps reduce pollution and dependence on fossil fuels.
10 Clues: Taking care of nature by using resources wisely and protecting the environment for future generations. • The variety of plant and animal species in an ecosystem. It is important for the health and balance of the natural world. • ...
Environmental Science 2025-03-17
Across
- A system used to close landfill, or parts of a landfill that aren't receiving waste
- collects precipitation water that doesn't come in contact with waste
- Plastic liners used to
- a thin layer of soil that landfills must put on every day
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- collection system A series of pumps and pipes that collects landfill leachate
- an area that's 10 feet long and 8 feet wide
- wells placed around a landfill that detect methane, and methane movement in the soil
- landfill cells
- A well put in an area to monitor groundwater routinely
9 Clues: landfill cells • Plastic liners used to • an area that's 10 feet long and 8 feet wide • A well put in an area to monitor groundwater routinely • a thin layer of soil that landfills must put on every day • collects precipitation water that doesn't come in contact with waste • collection system A series of pumps and pipes that collects landfill leachate • ...
environmental puzzel 2024-11-25
Across
- a method of urban planning that divides land
- sculpted female figures that act as a collumn or pillar
- a short wall that can be used for a variety of purposes
- a horizontal support of timber, stone, concrete, or steel across the top of a door or window
- the sill of door
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- a lightweight, prefabricated steel truss that supports roofs and floors in buildings
- a wall that encloses the building but does not provide structural support
- a type of cut that severs or divides a piece of wood parallel to the grain
- the collection of materials and components that separate the inside of a building from the outside
9 Clues: the sill of door • a method of urban planning that divides land • sculpted female figures that act as a collumn or pillar • a short wall that can be used for a variety of purposes • a wall that encloses the building but does not provide structural support • a type of cut that severs or divides a piece of wood parallel to the grain • ...
environmental problems 2025-01-02
Across
- The amount of hazardous waste in landfills is a significant issue (7)
- gases contribute to global warming (8)
- Land degradation and soil erosion are results of poor agriculture
- Using renewable energy sources can help reduce pollution
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- Plastic waste can harm marine life (7)
- Overuse of water can lead to water scarcity (5)
- Deforestation can lead to the extinction of species
- The emission from factories can cause air pollution (9)
- Acid rain is caused by pollutants in the atmosphere (5)
9 Clues: Plastic waste can harm marine life (7) • gases contribute to global warming (8) • Overuse of water can lead to water scarcity (5) • Deforestation can lead to the extinction of species • The emission from factories can cause air pollution (9) • Acid rain is caused by pollutants in the atmosphere (5) • Using renewable energy sources can help reduce pollution • ...
Environmental Science 2025-09-03
Across
- The variety of life in an area.
- Harmful substances entering air, water, or soil.
- Using materials again to reduce waste.
- The trapping of heat in Earth’s atmosphere.
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- Cutting down forests on a large scale.
- The balance between people’s needs and the environment.
- Long-term patterns in temperature and precipitation.
- Protecting natural resources.
- Energy source that can be replaced naturally.
9 Clues: Protecting natural resources. • The variety of life in an area. • Cutting down forests on a large scale. • Using materials again to reduce waste. • The trapping of heat in Earth’s atmosphere. • Energy source that can be replaced naturally. • Harmful substances entering air, water, or soil. • Long-term patterns in temperature and precipitation. • ...
E8 - 29/12/2024 2024-12-29
21 Clues: rác • nhà làm • trả giá • lốc xoáy • giảm giá • hàng hóa • chợ trời • thiết bị • bảng giá • ảnh hưởng • nhà trồng • những loài • sự ô nhiễm • môi trường • chương trình • hệ sinh thái • môi trường sống • cửa hàng tiện lợi • thuộc về môi trường • người nghiện mua sắm • sản phẩm sử dụng một lần
E8 - 29/12/2024 2024-12-29
21 Clues: rác • nhà làm • trả giá • giảm giá • lốc xoáy • bảng giá • thiết bị • chợ trời • hàng hóa • nhà trồng • ảnh hưởng • môi trường • những loài • sự ô nhiễm • hệ sinh thái • chương trình • môi trường sống • cửa hàng tiện lợi • thuộc về môi trường • người nghiện mua sắm • sản phẩm sử dụng một lần
E8 - 29/12/2024 2024-12-29
21 Clues: rác • nhà làm • trả giá • lốc xoáy • giảm giá • bảng giá • thiết bị • hàng hóa • chợ trời • nhà trồng • ảnh hưởng • những loài • sự ô nhiễm • môi trường • hệ sinh thái • chương trình • môi trường sống • cửa hàng tiện lợi • thuộc về môi trường • người nghiện mua sắm • sản phẩm sử dụng một lần
全球挑战 2022-11-14
27 Clues: talk • save • straw • reduce • repeat • travel • why not • recycle • protect • utensils • purchase • decision • to go box • discharge • decompose • challenge • single use • water faucet • power supply • water bottle • responsibility • Bring your own • Eco friendly bag • air conditioning • ask for a doggy bag • Natural Environment • Environmental protection
Types of Engineer 2025-04-30
Across
- Works with builders and architects to ensure buildings and bridges are strong and safe
- Specialises in objects with moving parts
- Writes code to create digital solutions
- Specialises in the interaction of sound with the surrounding environment
- Supervises the construction and maintenance of infrastructure
- Develops effective ethical solutions to combat environmental problems
- Uses the properties water
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- Without them mobile phones would not work
- Specializes in the study of soil and rocks for the design of foundations and earthworks
- Designs equipment to enable exploration of other planets
- Works with doctors to build equipment for medical purposes
- creates robotic systems
- Develops equipment and devices that use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism
13 Clues: creates robotic systems • Uses the properties water • Writes code to create digital solutions • Specialises in objects with moving parts • Without them mobile phones would not work • Designs equipment to enable exploration of other planets • Works with doctors to build equipment for medical purposes • Supervises the construction and maintenance of infrastructure • ...
Philosophy 2025-09-22
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- It is a demand that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so that the next generation will be able to use them.
- Effects on humans—loss of biodiversity, disease outbreak, economic hardship and emotional trauma.
- It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior.
- Is being thrifty with the use of one’s resources, avoiding waste by using only what is needed and reusing resources whenever possible.
- Some philosophies (like deep ecology) say nature has value, while others focus on its value for human life alone.
- A person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources and the environment for future generations.
- It focuses on the significant role of humankind in the world and considers nature as how humans can meet their needs and survive.
- Factories are built in low-income areas, exposing residents to dirty air and water.
- As rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.
- It refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits, as well as the burden of meeting environmental challenges, and the practical and political application of climate ethics.
- Someone who believes that nature has value (not just for human use) and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
- In the Paris Agreement, countries must decide how much they will cut emissions.
- This view believes that humans are not the only significant species on the planet, and that all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
- This is a philosophical view from Environmentalism, a moral approach that analyzes the relationship between humans and the environment.
- Philippine law for proper waste management.
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- Caused by corporate greed—big companies cut down forests for profit.
- Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act.
- Celebration encouraging people to switch off lights to save energy and show support for the planet.
- Is a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity’s place in it.
- Rich countries use more resources and cause more pollution, but poor countries suffer the worst effects.
- They resist mining and logging because they live in harmony with nature.
- The human factor can be clearly seen in environmental problems such as environmental degradation, depletion of natural resources, global warming, climate change, littering and improper waste disposal.
- It refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources to ensure that there is minimum to zero waste.
- An idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s.
- It refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
- This view places great value on ecosystems and biological communities.
- Humans are not separate from nature but part of it.
- It applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society, and sees a relationship between social problems and environmental problems.
- Climate ethics is a branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
- Philosophy teaches that a good life means living in harmony with the natural world, not exploiting it without limits.
30 Clues: Philippine law for proper waste management. • Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act. • Humans are not separate from nature but part of it. • It refers to maintaining the state of the environment. • It is the ability to regulate one’s actions and behavior. • An idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s. • ...
Chapter 1: Environmental Problems, Their Cases and Sustainability 2013-01-14
Across
- A social movement dedicated to protecting the earth’s life support systems for us and other species.
- People who get their food by gathering edible wild plants and other materials and by hunting wild animals and fish.
- Scientific data, models, theories, and laws that are widely accepted by scientists considered experts in the area of study.
- Amount of biologically productive land and water needed to supply each person or population with the renewable resources they use and to absorb or dispose of the wastes from such resource use. It measures the average environmental impact of individuals or populations in different countries and areas.
- Country that has low to moderate industrialization and low to moderate per capita GNP. Most are located in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
- (blank blank worldview) Viewing undeveloped land as a hostile wilderness to be conquered (cleared, planted) and exploited for its resources as quickly as possible.
- Ability of a system to survive for some specified (finite) time.
- Large or dispersed land areas such as crop fields, streets, and lawns that discharge pollutants into the environment over a large area.
- Solar energy from the sun reaching the earth.
- Gradual shift from small, mobile hunting and gathering bands to settled agricultural communities in which people survived by learning how to breed and raise wild animals and to cultivate wild plants near where they lived. It began 10,000-12,000 years ago.
- Study of the interactions of living organisms with one another and with their nonliving environment of matter and energy.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; responsible for managing federal efforts to control air and water pollution, radiation and pesticide hazards, environmental research, hazardous waste, and solid-solid waste disposal.
- Biological scientist who studies relationships between living organisms and their environment.
- Using a product over and over again in the same form. An example is collecting, washing, and refilling glass beverage bottles.
- An essentially inexhaustible resource on a human time scale. Solar energy is an example.
- Collecting and reprocessing a resource so that it can be made into new products. An example is collecting aluminum cans, melting them down, and using the aluminum to make new cans or other aluminum products.
- Country that is highly industrialized and has a high per capita GNP.
- (blank blank revolution) Use of new sources of energy from fossil fuels and later from nuclear fuels, and use of new technologies, to grow food and manufacture products.
- Resource that can be replenished rapidly (hours to several decades) through natural processes. An example is trees in forests.
- A particular chemical or form of energy that can adversely affect the health, survival, or activities of humans or other living organisms.
- 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).
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- Person who is concerned about the impact of people on environmental quality and believe that some human actions are degrading parts of the earth's life-support systems for humans and many other forms of life.
- Use of an ecosystem such as a forest for a variety of purposes such as timber harvesting, wildlife habitat, watershed protection, and recreation.
- Annual market value of all goods and services produced by all firms and organizations, foreign and domestic, operating within a country.
- All external conditions and factors, living and nonliving (chemicals and energy), that affect an organism or other specified system during its lifetime.
- Depletion or disruption of a potentially renewable resource such as soil, grassland, forest, or wildlife that is used faster than it is naturally replenished.If such use continues, the resource becomes nonrenewable/extinct.
- An interdisciplinary study that uses information from the physical sciences and social sciences tolerant how the earth works and how to deal with environmental problems.
- Positive force created when people with different views and values find common ground and work together to build understanding, trust, and informed shared visions of what their communities and the world could and should be.
- Highest rate at which a potentially renewable resource can be used without reducing its available supply throughout the world or in a particular area.
- Broad process of global social, economic, and environmental change that leads to an increasingly integrated world.
- Resource that exists in a fixed amount (stock) in various places in the earth's crust and has the potential for renewal by geological, physical, and chemical processes taking place over hundreds of millions to billions of years. Examples are copper, aluminum, coal, and oil.
- Device or process that prevents a potential pollutant from forming or entering the environment or sharply reduces the amount entering the environment.
- Single identifiable source that discharges pollutants into the environment. Examples are the smokestack of a power plant or an industrial plant, chimney of a house, or exhaust pipe of an automobile.
- Increase in the capacity to provide people with goods and services produced by an economy; an increase in gross domestic product (GDP).
- Growth in which some quantity, such as population size or economic output, increases at a constant rate per unit of time.This type of growth yields a curve shaped like the letter J.
- (blank of the commons) Depletion or degradation of a potentially renewable resource to which people have free and unmanaged access. An example is the depletion of commercially desirable fish species in the open ocean beyond areas controlled by coastal countries.
- Resource that people normally are free to use. Most are renewable and owned by no one. Examples are clean air, fish in parts of the ocean not under the control of a coastal country, migratory birds
- Inability to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter.
- The time it takes (usually in years) for the quantity of something growing exponentially to double. It can be calculated by dividing the annual percentage growth rate into 70.
- Unsustainable addiction to overconsumption and materialism exhibited in the lifestyles of affluent consumers in the United States and other developed countries.
- Sensible and careful use of natural resources by humans.
- Ability of earth's various systems, including human cultural systems and economies, to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely. Also called sustainability.
- Anything obtained from the living and nonliving environment to meet human needs and wants. It can also be applied to other species.
43 Clues: Solar energy from the sun reaching the earth. • Sensible and careful use of natural resources by humans. • Inability to meet basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter. • Ability of a system to survive for some specified (finite) time. • Country that is highly industrialized and has a high per capita GNP. • ...
Goals 1-4 Review 2025-02-25
Across
- The father of communism
- Digital money
- Budget where all expenses must be justified
- A bank account that allows you to easily deposit/withdraw money
- Labor that is highly trained or educated
- Type of economy that has 100% governmental control
- Natural Resources that can be replaced
- ________ Income- What works actually bring home from a paycheck
- Another name for trade
- ________ Income- What workers earn BEFORE deductions
- Little parts of a company
- Type of economy we have in the United States
- A legal document that expresses a person's wishes as to how their assets are distributed
- A rise in the prices of goods/services
- The creation of goods and services
- Costs that DO NOT change
- How much the supply/demand changes in response to other factors
- An IRA that requires taxes be paid when the money comes out
- Repeatedly performing a specific task
- How much of a good/service consumers want to buy
- The buyer
- Where supply & demand intersect
- An out of pocket fee due when going to the doctor
- ___________ economics- the study of small scale economics
- An item that is generally accepted as payment
- Type of loan in which someone can borrow money up to a certain limit
- When you offer something of value as a guarantee you're repay a loan
- Desire to produce and sell goods to make money
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- Type of economy that has ZERO governmental control
- ___________ economics- the study of large scale economics
- An IRA that requires taxes be paid when the money goes in
- When there is more available than is demanded
- Assets a person gets after the death of a loved one
- The form you fill out to get financial aid
- Fixed Income- An income that DOES NOT _________
- The father of capitalism
- A loan to a company or government
- A market where producers offer goods and services for sale
- When another mortgage is taken out on your home when you are still paying the original loan
- When there isn't enough supply to meet demand
- Stock market in which prices are rising and people are buying
- Fee when you don't have enough money in your account to cover the transaction
- How much of a good/service is available to buy
- ________ Policy Government spending and taxes
- A contract signed with a landlord
- ___________ Income- How much money people have after they've paid their bills
- Federal programs that guarantee payments (Ex: Social Security)
- A type of mortgage that has a large one-time payment at then end of the loan
- When a person/business is unable to repay a debt
- Number that represents your creditworthiness
- _______ Income- Money earned with little to no effort
- The amount of your home you own
- A type of interest that is "interest on interest"
- Stock market in which prices are falling and people are buying less
- Unskilled laborer are usually ________ earners (paid by the hour)
55 Clues: The buyer • Digital money • Another name for trade • The father of communism • The father of capitalism • Costs that DO NOT change • Little parts of a company • The amount of your home you own • Where supply & demand intersect • A loan to a company or government • A contract signed with a landlord • The creation of goods and services • Repeatedly performing a specific task • ...
STAAR review vocab Social Studies 2025-10-04
Across
- A system in which the power to govern is divided between a national government and state governments (Government).
- Loyalty or support for a particular region or section of the country over the nation as a whole (History).
- The right to vote (Civics).
- The legal process by which a non-citizen may acquire citizenship (Government).
- A tax on imported or exported goods (Economics/History).
- A worker who cultivated land for a landlord in exchange for a portion of the crops (History).
- The system where citizens are guaranteed a fair treatment under the law (Government).
- A law or command (Government/History).
- A formal agreement between two or more countries (History).
- An organization created to protect the interests of native-born inhabitants against those of immigrants (History).
- An organized protest movement in the 1800s aimed at limiting or prohibiting the consumption of alcoholic beverages (Reform).
- A document establishing the structure, functions, and limits of a government (Government).
- The period after the Civil War (1865-1877) when the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated (History).
- An overthrow and replacement of an established government by the people governed (History).
- The economic theory that a country's power depends mainly on its wealth, requiring a favorable balance of trade (Economics/History).
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- The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws unconstitutional (Government).
- Rights that cannot be given away or taken away, as stated in the Declaration of Independence (Government).
- To officially approve an amendment or treaty (History/Government).
- A person who risks capital to organize and run a business (Economics).
- The official swearing-in ceremony for the President of the United States (Government/History).
- The official statement written in 1776 by the Second Continental Congress asserting the colonies' independence from Great Britain (History).
- A person chosen or appointed to act or speak for others (Government).
- The federal government's effort to end slavery (History-related concept).
- A government in which the citizens rule through elected representatives (Government).
- The government principle that all authority is derived from the people (Government).
- A person in the colonies who remained loyal to the British king (History).
- The idea that the United States was meant to expand from the Atlantic to the Pacific (History).
- A formal change or addition to a bill, law, or constitution (Government).
- To refuse to buy or use goods or services as a form of protest (Civics/History).
- A set of fundamental laws and principles that established self-governance for the Pilgrims (History).
- The first representative assembly in the American colonies (History).
- The conflict between the North and South, 1861-1865 (History).
- The idea that the people who live in a state/territory should decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery (Government).
- The division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government (Government).
- The act or process of establishing a settlement or settlements (History).
- To formally withdraw from the Union (History).
- A tax on people's earnings (Economics/Government).
37 Clues: The right to vote (Civics). • A law or command (Government/History). • To formally withdraw from the Union (History). • A tax on people's earnings (Economics/Government). • A tax on imported or exported goods (Economics/History). • A formal agreement between two or more countries (History). • The conflict between the North and South, 1861-1865 (History). • ...
GDP 2021-04-06
Across
- .goods and services purchased from another country
- GDP GDP valued at constant dollars...adjusted for inflation
- capital the accumulated knowledge (from education and experience), skills, and expertise possessed by the average worker in an economy
- capita GDP the GDP of a country divided by the population of that country
- combination of invention and innovation
- cycle the wave-like GDP cycles of varying length and amplitude
- goods and services produced in Canada, but sold to other countries
- domestic product the total value of all final goods and services produced in the economy during a given period
- severe or prolonged recession
- .a fall in the level of real GDP - usually when GDP falls in two consecutive quarters
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- branch of economics that focuses on economic decisions of individuals, households, and businesses
- applying inventions to new products or services
- the total value of a nation’s production of goods and services
- branch of economics that focuses on the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an entire economy - the ‘big picture’
- rate the value of one currency in terms of another currency
- advances in knowledge
- capital the plants, equipment, and infrastructure operating in an economy
- GDP GDP valued at current dollars...not adjusted for inflation
18 Clues: advances in knowledge • severe or prolonged recession • combination of invention and innovation • applying inventions to new products or services • .goods and services purchased from another country • GDP GDP valued at constant dollars...adjusted for inflation • rate the value of one currency in terms of another currency • ...
Finance 2022-10-31
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- The extra cost of adding one unit.
- The physical objects that someone produces.
- All natural resources used to produce foods and services.
- A person who decides how to combine resources to create goods and services.
- Idea that a country decides to produce more consumer goods.
- All human made resources that are used to produce other goods and services.
- Something that people desire but not necessary for survival.
- The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices.
- The principle that limited amounts of goods and services are available to meet unlimited wants.
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- A situation in which consumers want more of a good or service than producers are willing to make available at a particular price.
- The effort people devote to tasks for which they are paid.
- A person who studies economics and it's trends.
- The most desirable alternative given up as the result of a decision.
- Idea that a country decides to produce more military goods.
- The action or activities that one person performs for another.
- SOmething essential for survival, such as food or medical care.
- The act of giving up one benefit in order to gain another, greater benefit.
- The extra benefit of adding one unit.
18 Clues: The extra cost of adding one unit. • The extra benefit of adding one unit. • The physical objects that someone produces. • A person who studies economics and it's trends. • All natural resources used to produce foods and services. • The effort people devote to tasks for which they are paid. • Idea that a country decides to produce more military goods. • ...
Spell bee 2025-11-07
9 Clues: To ask • To work hard • To take someone • A place to stay • Third in economics • a part of division • To provide something • Someone who migrates • Something that repeats
Guess that meat (and other terms) 2024-09-16
Across
- acronym for primary topic of the day
- the social context of the ____________ is important for discourse analysis
- written or spoken text within social context
- environmental ______________ is the exposure of certain communities to environmental hazards
- _____________ of number 4 means to evaluate the context and the underlying message
- both land and water animals
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- mimics animal protein with animal cells
- protein that is different from conventional
- eaten to reduce damage to indigenous populations
- mimics animal protein without animals
- commonly eaten around the world
- rapid increasing production in the UK
12 Clues: both land and water animals • commonly eaten around the world • acronym for primary topic of the day • mimics animal protein without animals • rapid increasing production in the UK • mimics animal protein with animal cells • protein that is different from conventional • written or spoken text within social context • eaten to reduce damage to indigenous populations • ...
Environmental Consulting Industry 2025-09-28
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- Key competitor with a specialized sustainability focus
- Most common degree that environmental consultants hold
- Service that is HIGHLY sensitive to geopolitical tensions
- Key competitor known for Technical Practice Network
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- Students normally work in ___ roles before entering environmental consulting
- 40% of projects in the industry are ____ projects
- Service that is NOT sensitive to geopolitical tensions
- Region that makes up 35% of the market
- Key competitor known for water projects
- Step 3 of a typical project (abbreviation)
10 Clues: Region that makes up 35% of the market • Key competitor known for water projects • Step 3 of a typical project (abbreviation) • 40% of projects in the industry are ____ projects • Key competitor known for Technical Practice Network • Key competitor with a specialized sustainability focus • Service that is NOT sensitive to geopolitical tensions • ...
ASP 9- Unit 7- Listening and Speaking- Term 3 2025-04-09
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- The future of our planet feels ___________ when governments fail to act on climate policies.
- Some people remain _____________ about the environment, thinking that change is impossible.
- We need to _________ awareness about the importance of reducing waste and conserving resources.
- She’s _____________ about protecting wildlife and has dedicated her life to environmental advocacy.
- Our planet’s natural ____________ are finite, and we must use them responsibly to ensure a sustainable future.
- Staying _________ is vital if we want to tackle the environmental issues ahead.
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- _______________ energy sources like solar and wind power are essential for reducing carbon emissions.
- How we _________ the world today will shape the planet we leave for future generations.
- How we _____________ the world today will shape the planet we leave for future generations
- The symbol of a ______________ stands for environmental sustainability and eco-friendly living.
- If we continue at this rate, we might _____________ clean water in some parts of the world.
11 Clues: Staying _________ is vital if we want to tackle the environmental issues ahead. • How we _________ the world today will shape the planet we leave for future generations. • How we _____________ the world today will shape the planet we leave for future generations • Some people remain _____________ about the environment, thinking that change is impossible. • ...
Water Crises: Environmental Racism 2023-05-12
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- a substance that will damage other substances it comes into contact with through a chemical reaction
- agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection
- a type of pneumonia caused by legionella bacteria
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- fair treatment of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, regarding environmental laws, regulations, and policies
- the set of facilities and systems that serve a country, city, or area and are necessary for economic and household function
- separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- contamination of water bodies causing it to be unusable for drinking, cooking, cleaning, swimming, and other activities
- chemical compounds that can be environmental pollutants and carcinogenic
- a practice in which services are withheld from residents of certain areas based on race or ethnicity
- a type of fecal coliform bacteria found in animal intestines
10 Clues: a type of pneumonia caused by legionella bacteria • a type of fecal coliform bacteria found in animal intestines • separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life • chemical compounds that can be environmental pollutants and carcinogenic • agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection • ...
Water Crises: Environmental Racism 2023-05-12
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- a substance that will damage other substances it comes into contact with through a chemical reaction
- agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection
- a type of pneumonia caused by legionella bacteria
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- fair treatment of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, regarding environmental laws, regulations, and policies
- the set of facilities and systems that serve a country, city, or area and are necessary for economic and household function
- separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- contamination of water bodies causing it to be unusable for drinking, cooking, cleaning, swimming, and other activities
- chemical compounds that can be environmental pollutants and carcinogenic
- a practice in which services are withheld from residents of certain areas based on race or ethnicity
- a type of fecal coliform bacteria found in animal intestines
10 Clues: a type of pneumonia caused by legionella bacteria • a type of fecal coliform bacteria found in animal intestines • separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life • chemical compounds that can be environmental pollutants and carcinogenic • agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection • ...
Chapter 3 External Analysis 2021-02-15
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- Working with Conservation International, Apple has pledged to replant 27,000 mangrove trees along the coastline in Colombia. Which general environmental factor is this example emphasizing on?
- Dropbox faced a decline in the number of users when Amazon with their Amazon Web Services started providing web-based storage to the users.Which of the five competitive forces that shape strategy needs consideration by the strategic leaders of the airline companies?
- Home automation systems are becoming popular these days as these systems monitor and control home attributes such as lighting, climate, entertainment systems, and appliances. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend?
- Increase in demand for women's clothing due to entry of more women in the workplace. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend?
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- The inputs for the airline companies are fuel and aircraft. There are only two major companies that manufacture aircraft: Boeing and Airbus. Which of the five competitive forces that shape strategy needs consideration by the strategic leaders of the airline companies?
- Increase in revenues of the manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and ramps due to implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend?
- Pharmaceutical companies negotiate with Senate Republicans and Democrats to come to an agreement to form legislations regarding healthcare policies. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend?
- Increase in residential construction due to a decrease in interest rate. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend?
- Travelers can check prices of different airline companies through online price comparison websites such as Expedia to easily switch between different carriers to and from their destination if that would lower the costs. Which of the five competitive forces that shape strategy needs consideration by the strategic leaders of the airline companies?
9 Clues: Increase in residential construction due to a decrease in interest rate. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend? • Increase in demand for women's clothing due to entry of more women in the workplace. Which general environmental factor is responsible for this trend? • ...
engineering 2022-02-17
7 Clues: makes farms • solve medical mysteries • creates electrical inventions • makes sailboats and submarines • makes building, roads and bridges • build flying vehicles such as airplanes • makes solutions for any environmental problems
economic 2022-11-01
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- the extra benefit of adding one unit
- the principle that limited amounts of goods and services are available to meet unlimited wants.
- the actions or activities that one person performs for another
- has fewer resources to produce consumer goods
- an expert in economics
- a phrase expressing the idea that a country that decides to produce more military goods
- a situation in which consumers want more of a good or service than producers are willing to make available at a particular price
- the physical objects that someone produces
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- the study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices
- any human made resource that is used to produce other goods and services
- something essential for survival, such as food or medical care
- something that people desire but that is not necessary for survival
- the extra cost of adding one unit
- the act of giving up one benefit in order to gain another, greater benefit
- a person who decides how to combine resources to create goods and services
- the most desirable alternative given up as the result of a decision
- all natural resources used to produce goods and services
- the effort people devote to tasks for which they are paid
18 Clues: an expert in economics • the extra cost of adding one unit • the extra benefit of adding one unit • the physical objects that someone produces • has fewer resources to produce consumer goods • all natural resources used to produce goods and services • the effort people devote to tasks for which they are paid • ...
Finance 2022-10-31
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- The extra cost of adding one unit.
- The physical objects that someone produces.
- All natural resources used to produce foods and services.
- A person who decides how to combine resources to create goods and services.
- Idea that a country decides to produce more consumer goods.
- All human made resources that are used to produce other goods and services.
- Something that people desire but not necessary for survival.
- The study of how people seek to satisfy their needs and wants by making choices.
- The principle that limited amounts of goods and services are available to meet unlimited wants.
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- A situation in which consumers want more of a good or service than producers are willing to make available at a particular price.
- The effort people devote to tasks for which they are paid.
- A person who studies economics and it's trends.
- The most desirable alternative given up as the result of a decision.
- Idea that a country decides to produce more military goods.
- The action or activities that one person performs for another.
- SOmething essential for survival, such as food or medical care.
- The act of giving up one benefit in order to gain another, greater benefit.
- The extra benefit of adding one unit.
18 Clues: The extra cost of adding one unit. • The extra benefit of adding one unit. • The physical objects that someone produces. • A person who studies economics and it's trends. • All natural resources used to produce foods and services. • The effort people devote to tasks for which they are paid. • Idea that a country decides to produce more military goods. • ...
GDP 2021-04-06
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- .goods and services purchased from another country
- GDP GDP valued at constant dollars...adjusted for inflation
- capital the accumulated knowledge (from education and experience), skills, and expertise possessed by the average worker in an economy
- capita GDP the GDP of a country divided by the population of that country
- combination of invention and innovation
- cycle the wave-like GDP cycles of varying length and amplitude
- goods and services produced in Canada, but sold to other countries
- domestic product the total value of all final goods and services produced in the economy during a given period
- severe or prolonged recession
- .a fall in the level of real GDP - usually when GDP falls in two consecutive quarters
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- branch of economics that focuses on economic decisions of individuals, households, and businesses
- applying inventions to new products or services
- the total value of a nation’s production of goods and services
- branch of economics that focuses on the performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an entire economy - the ‘big picture’
- rate the value of one currency in terms of another currency
- advances in knowledge
- capital the plants, equipment, and infrastructure operating in an economy
- GDP GDP valued at current dollars...not adjusted for inflation
18 Clues: advances in knowledge • severe or prolonged recession • combination of invention and innovation • applying inventions to new products or services • .goods and services purchased from another country • GDP GDP valued at constant dollars...adjusted for inflation • rate the value of one currency in terms of another currency • ...
Environmental Science Exam Review 2019-05-15
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- Mass/Volume
- In an experiment, the group that is not exposed to the treatment; comparison group
- A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
- Two or more organisms fighting for a common resource
- A cell characterized by the presence of a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Eukaryotes can be unicellular (protists) or multicellular (fungi, plants and animals).
- Biom in which the winters are cold but summers are mild enough to allow the ground to thaw; has coniferous trees, moose, bears
- The theory by Darwin that the organisms that survive are the organisms that are best adapted to their environment
- Sedimentary chemical and organic rock formed from the remains of marine organisms
- An animal with a backbone
- Living factors in an environment
- The source of all energy in an ecosystem
- All the different populations that live together in an area
- Sedimentary rock formed from particles of clay; can contain fossils
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- English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
- An organism that can make its own food.
- Comes from burning fossil fuels; can cause acid rain
- An organism whose cells do not have an enclosed nucleus, such as bacteria.
- Planting young trees or seeds on lands where trees have been cut or destroyed
- Causes weather in the atmosphere, plate tectonics in the mantle, and currents in the ocean
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- Warm, tropical biome with monkeys and large cats; receives over 80 inches of rain a year
- Frozen precipitation that forms in layers in a cumulonimbus cloud
- A chemical used to kill insects
- Solid nonrenewable fossil fuel
- A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- Non-living factors in an environment
28 Clues: Mass/Volume • An animal with a backbone • Solid nonrenewable fossil fuel • A chemical used to kill insects • Living factors in an environment • Non-living factors in an environment • An organism that can make its own food. • The source of all energy in an ecosystem • A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • Comes from burning fossil fuels; can cause acid rain • ...
Intro to Environmental Science 2019-09-07
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- the ability to keep in existence natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance
- any community of living and nonliving things that work together
- all the water on earth
- the solid part of the Earth consisting of the crust and the outer mantle
- a term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- a record of geologic events and ife forms in Earth's history
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- the change form food gathering to food production
- any natural resource that can be replenished in a relatively short period of time
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- a thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
- human's impact on the Earth
- an undesired change in the air, water, or soil that adversely affects the health, survival, or activities of humans or toher organisms
- the part of the Earth where life exists
- the impact of a person or community on the environment expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources
- the transformation from an agricultural to an industrial
- a principle the geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes
- pollutants that cannot be broken down by natural processes
- pollutants that can be broken down by natural processes
- a large extinction of species in a relatively short period of time
- all the living things in an ecosystem
- non-living things in an ecosystem
22 Clues: all the water on earth • human's impact on the Earth • non-living things in an ecosystem • all the living things in an ecosystem • a thin layer of gases surrounding Earth • the part of the Earth where life exists • the change form food gathering to food production • pollutants that can be broken down by natural processes • ...
Chapter 3 - Environmental Science 2020-10-07
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- the movement and accumulation of eroded soil
- sphere of Earth made up of the hard rock on and just below Earth's surface; the outermost layer of both Earth and its geosphere
- matter that organisms need to carry out their life processes
- the thin layer of gases that surrounds Earth
- the process by which organisms use oxygen to release the chemical energy of sugars, producing carbon dioxide and water
- fresh water found below Earth's surface
- the introduction of phosphorus and nitrogen into a body of water that leads to an overgrowth of algae and other producers
- the removal of soil by water, wind, ice, or gravity
- all of the rock at and below Earth's surface
- one of the rigid layers of the lithosphere
- the return of water from the atmosphere to Earth's surface in the form of rain, snow, sleet or hail
- a change in state from a liquid to a gas
- the thin layer of rock that forms Earth's outer surface on land and in the ocean
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- a circular process that describes how an event is both a cause and an effect in the same system; can be a positive feedback loop or a negative feedback loop
- the circulation of nutrients through the atmosphere; also called nutrient cycle
- the process by which primary producers use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars, releasing oxygen
- the release of water vapor by plants through their leaves
- an organism that can capture energy from the sun or from chemicals and store it; also called autotrophs
- an organism (ie. a fungus or bacterium) that breaks down nonliving matter into simple parts that can be taken up and reused by primary producers
- a mountain, island, or continent formed by the collisions and separations of tectonic plates
- a change in state from a vapor to a liquid
- the principle that states that matter can change form but cannot be created or destroyed
- a spongelike formation of rock, sand, or gravel that holds water
- all of the water - salt water and fresh water, in the form of liquid, ice, or vapor - above and below Earth's surface and in the atmosphere
- the conversion of nitrogen gas into ammonia
- the layer of very hot but mostly solid rock beneath Earth's crust
- the layer of Earth below the mantle
- the Earth and all of its organisms and environments
- an organism that relies on other organisms for energy and nutrients; also called heterotrophs
29 Clues: the layer of Earth below the mantle • fresh water found below Earth's surface • a change in state from a liquid to a gas • a change in state from a vapor to a liquid • one of the rigid layers of the lithosphere • the conversion of nitrogen gas into ammonia • the movement and accumulation of eroded soil • the thin layer of gases that surrounds Earth • ...
"Environmental and Social Issues" 2021-01-25
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- how a person deals with somebody else
- a tropical storm
- the contamination of land, air and water with chemicals and harmful gases
- to keep something aside for use at another time
- to process waste material and make it usable again
- a situation of having a lot of something
- dangerous
- the act of something decreasing
- to be related to
- things that can be used
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- chemicals used to kill insects
- rare, very few left (animals)
- a very strong wind spinning in a funnel shape
- substances, natural or chemical, used to help crops grow
- materials that products are wrapped in
- to be put out (fire, cigarette...)
- a period of unusually hot weather
- to save
- waste material
- to use something again
20 Clues: to save • dangerous • waste material • a tropical storm • to be related to • to use something again • things that can be used • rare, very few left (animals) • chemicals used to kill insects • the act of something decreasing • a period of unusually hot weather • to be put out (fire, cigarette...) • how a person deals with somebody else • materials that products are wrapped in • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF LOGGING 2023-06-09
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- to reach past; get bigger
- plants
- protection
- to disappear
- to keep from changing; maintain
- the natural area where a plant or animal lives
- the removal of all trees from a large area
- living on the land
- living in the water
- the goodness in food
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- damage to air, water, etc.
- the cutting down of trees for commercial use
- the natural world
- to cut down
- loss of soil from the action of water or wind
- to catch; to interrupt the progress of something
- a large number ; a collection
- to prevent ; slow down
- many; numerous
- whole; complete
20 Clues: plants • protection • to cut down • to disappear • many; numerous • whole; complete • the natural world • living on the land • living in the water • the goodness in food • to prevent ; slow down • to reach past; get bigger • damage to air, water, etc. • a large number ; a collection • to keep from changing; maintain • the removal of all trees from a large area • ...
Environmental Systems and Societies 2013-06-06
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- Loss of soil
- Organism that feeds on other organisms to obtain food
- Biome located just below the ice caps with low NPP
- The process by which green plants produce glucose
- Squares used to measure diversity
- Layers of soil
- Process of an animal eating another animal
- Formation of new species
- Salt content
- An interaction in which both organisms benefit
- The role of an organism in an ecosystem
- Loss of forest cover
- International agreement on animal trade protection
- A collection of ecosystems sharing similar climatic conditions
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- Round protected areas minimize this effect
- First species to appear in the process of succession
- An organism that feeds on animals
- Name of stages in succession
- A group of organisms of the same species living together
- Inventory list of all threatened species
- Movement that involves a change in state
- The orderly process of change over time in a community
- Leads fo speciation
- Measures cloudiness of water
- An organism that feeds on plants
- Bacteria and fungi that feed on dead organisms
- Used to measure wind speed
- The living parts of an ecosytem
- Organism that makes food from photosynthesis
29 Clues: Loss of soil • Salt content • Layers of soil • Leads fo speciation • Loss of forest cover • Formation of new species • Used to measure wind speed • Name of stages in succession • Measures cloudiness of water • The living parts of an ecosytem • An organism that feeds on plants • An organism that feeds on animals • Squares used to measure diversity • ...
Chapter 9 AP Environmental 2013-10-20
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- Occurs when so few members of species are left that it can no longer play its ecological roles in the biological communities where it is found
- The value that individuals may attach to the mere knowledge of the existence of something, as opposed to having direct use of that thing
- respond quickly to environmental changes in their habitat
- Treaty that bans hunting, capturing, and selling of threatened or endangered species
- An increase in the concentration of a chemical in specific organs or tissues at a level higher than would normally be accepted
- Wild species that is still abundant in its natural range but is likely to become endangered because of a decline in numbers
- Acronym used by conservation biologist for the six most important secondary causes of premature extinction
- Value of an oranism, species, ecosystem, or the earth's biodiversity based on its usefulness to humans
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- Percentage or number of species that go extinct within an certain time such as a year
- The extinction of many species in a relatively short period of geological time
- Occurs when a large contiguous area of habitat is reduced in area and divided into smaller, more scattered, and isolated patches, or habitat islands
- Normal extinction of various species as a result of changes in local environmental conditions
- Increase in concentration of slowly degradable, fatsable chemicals in organisms at successively higher trophic levels of a food chain or web
- When there is significant scientific uncertainty about potentially serious harm from chemicals or tecnologies, decision makers should act to prevent harm to humans and the environment
- A species is no longer found anywhere on earth
- A fear of many forms of wildlife
- Value of an organism, species, ecosystem, or the earth's biodiversity based on its existence, regardless of whether it has any usefulness to humans
- Occurs when a species is no longer found in an area it once inhabited but is still found elsewhere in the world
- Wild species with so few individual survivors that the species could soon become extinct in all or most of its natural range
- Concentrated areas where many of the country's rarest and most imperiled species are
20 Clues: A fear of many forms of wildlife • A species is no longer found anywhere on earth • respond quickly to environmental changes in their habitat • The extinction of many species in a relatively short period of geological time • Treaty that bans hunting, capturing, and selling of threatened or endangered species • ...
Environmental Science Semester 1 2014-11-25
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- This type of boundary involves two tectonic plates rubbing against each other
- The layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth
- This type of volcano occurs in the middle of a tectonic plate
- The abyss of the ocean
- These are caused by divergent boundaries
- The name given for all the water on earth
- The first scientist to propose the idea of continental drift
- This type of boundary involves two tectonic plates moving apart
- The sunlight zone of the ocean
- The name for the land mass when all the continents were together
- The twilight zone of the ocean
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- The air around the earth
- This are caused by transform boundaries
- The dark zone of the ocean
- The earth is made up of 12 of these
- Absorbs harmful rays from the sun
- Currently the deepest part of the ocean
- This layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer
- The outermost layer of the atmosphere
- This type of boundary involves two tectonic plates moving towards each other
- The trench zone of the ocean
- These are caused by convergent boundaries
22 Clues: The abyss of the ocean • The air around the earth • The dark zone of the ocean • The trench zone of the ocean • The sunlight zone of the ocean • The twilight zone of the ocean • Absorbs harmful rays from the sun • The earth is made up of 12 of these • The outermost layer of the atmosphere • This are caused by transform boundaries • Currently the deepest part of the ocean • ...
Environmental Studies (Social Studies) 2018-11-16
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- (L3) My true personality and character is represented by which type of identity?
- (L5) What is the social environment referring to?
- (L2) Everyone is _______________ and no one is a photocopy.
- (L2) What is our name and surname, hobbies, date of birth, favourite music, favourite TV show, favourite candy, favourite place and so on representing?
- (L4) The European identity is strengthened by the European flag. How many stars do we find on the European flag?
- (L1) In a society, individuals have _______________ to play.
- (L1) When people foster the social values and learn the social norms, what happens?
- (L3) Which aspect of our identity is about what and who influences us to decide?
- (L3) Which aspect of our identity represents our religious beliefs’ and faith?
- (L3) Which aspect of our identity represents the traits and features of our appearance?
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- (L4) The national identity represents all those elements which make us _______________.
- (L3) Which aspect of our identity represents the way we feel?
- (L4) The local identity represents me as a member of my _______________.
- (L3) Which aspect of our identity measures our intelligence?
- (L4) The local, national, European and global identity are all _______________.
- (L5) In society, people act different according to their _______________.
- (L3) Which is the most obvious aspect of our identity?
- (L1) What are human beings referred to in a society?
- (L4) The global identity represents us as _______________ citizens.
- (L5) Who created and developed the social environment?
- (L1) When human beings are grouped together they form a _______________.
- (L5) Society never changes. Is this statement true or false?
- (L3) My appearance is represented by which type of identity?
- (L1) Who is ‘the self’ representing?
24 Clues: (L1) Who is ‘the self’ representing? • (L5) What is the social environment referring to? • (L1) What are human beings referred to in a society? • (L3) Which is the most obvious aspect of our identity? • (L5) Who created and developed the social environment? • (L2) Everyone is _______________ and no one is a photocopy. • ...
Animal/Plant/Environmental Science 2022-05-04
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- a species endangered when the total number of remaining members may not be sufficient to produce enough offspring to ensure survival of the species
- any species of plant or animal that occurs naturally in an area, not introduced by humans
- the protection, improvement, and wise use of natural resources by humans for present and future generations
- plants or animals that are not native to an area and which establish themselves and overcome or outcompete pre-existing native species
- the category of animals that feed on both plants and animals
- a plant that lives for two years of growing seasons - producing leaves the first season and flowers and seeds the second
- the beginning of plant growth from a seed
- a broad term that includes non-domesticated animals but not inclusively mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians
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- a plant that has leaves year-round
- a male sheep
- a female sheep
- a mix of organic and synthetic materials spread on or worked into soil to increase its capacity to support plant growth
- decomposed plant material that adds nutrients to the soil and improves soil composition
- a female horse
- the green coloring matter in plants - essential to photosynthesis
- the geographic area in which a species occurs
- the category of animals that feed on plants
- the category of animals that prey or feed upon animals and insects
- a plant that completes its growth cycle in one season
- a male horse
- a dynamic complex of plants, animals, and other organisms along with their non-living environment, interacting as a functional unit
21 Clues: a male sheep • a male horse • a female sheep • a female horse • a plant that has leaves year-round • the beginning of plant growth from a seed • the category of animals that feed on plants • the geographic area in which a species occurs • a plant that completes its growth cycle in one season • the category of animals that feed on both plants and animals • ...
AP Environmental Ashley Thach 2023-10-12
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- ore.
- The removal of strips of soil and rock to
- A mining technique that creates a large visible pit or hole in the ground.
- The mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals.
- Unwanted waste material created during mining including mineral and other residues that are left behind after the desired metal or ore is removed.
- Precipitation high in sulfuric acid and nitric acid from reactions between water vapor and sulfur and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere.
- A concentrated accumulation of minerals from which economically valuable materials can be extracted.
- The ability of a particular soil to adsorb and release cations.
- A zone of leaching, or eluviation, found in some acidic soils under the O horizon or, less often, the A horizon.
- The most fully decomposed organic matter in the lowest section of the O horizon.
- The proportion of soil bases to soil acids, expressed as a percentage.
- An element with properties that allow it to conduct electricity and heat energy, and to perform other important functions.
- The process of looking for minerals, metals, and precious stones in river sediments.
- The loss of some or all of a soil's ability to support plant growth.
- A soil horizon composed primarily of mineral material with very little organic matter.
- A mining technique in which the entire top of a mountain is removed with explosives.
- The least-weathered soil horizon, which always occurs beneath the B horizon and is similar to the parent material.
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- horizontal layer in a soil defined by distinctive physical features such as texture and color.
- The underlying rock material from which the inorganic components of a soil are derived.
- The breakdown of rocks and minerals by chemical reactions, the dissolving of chemical elements from rocks, or both.
- The organic horizon at the surface of many soils, composed of organic detritus in various stages of decomposition.
- The average concentration of an element in Earth's crust.
- The physical removal of rock fragments from a landscape or ecosystem.
- mining Mining techniques used when the desired resource is more than 100 m (328 feet) below the surface of Earth.
- In resource management, the known quantity of a resource that can be economically recovered.
- Frequently the top layer of soil, a zone of organic material and minerals that have been mixed together. Also known as Topsoil.
26 Clues: ore. • The removal of strips of soil and rock to • The mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals. • The average concentration of an element in Earth's crust. • The ability of a particular soil to adsorb and release cations. • The loss of some or all of a soil's ability to support plant growth. • The physical removal of rock fragments from a landscape or ecosystem. • ...
Soil Review - Environmental Science 2024-01-21
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- the thing that is changed thanks to erosion and weathering
- a nutrient-rich type of dirt that shares a name with a middle eastern chickpea dish.
- How easily water can move through soil
- A technique that plants trees in between large, flat fields to prevent wind erosion.
- What is done with corn and soybeans to keep nutrients in the soil; a sustainable farming practice that prevents soil damage
- a 3D art medium and the smallest particle type found in soil
- a type of fertilizer made from feces and decayed plants and animals that adds nutrients to soil
- the process that removes weathered material via wind or water
- the process that breaks down rocks into smaller pieces that are moved via erosion
- The amount or percent of space between particles in soil
- the second layer of dirt that contains decayed and living organisms and roots; topsoil
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- the perfect mix of all three particle sizes that is very good for plant growth
- the process in which humans, animals, or machinery push down soil, compressing the layers
- Unsustainable _______ practices can damage and destroy soil.
- something humans and soil needs and is found in our atmosphere
- Topsoil is a ______ resource but that doesn't mean we should misuse it!
- the process where water removes nutrients from soil and into other bodies of water or lower horizons of soil
- the largest of the particles that holds no water and no nutrients
- called "subsoil" and is below the topsoil. Nutrients from above are leached down into this layer.
- the mix of different sizes of particles in a soil sample
- the bedrock at the very bottom of all layers
- the middle of the three particle sizes that holds a decent amount of water and nutrients
- the first layer of soil that is mostly leaf litter and organic material
23 Clues: How easily water can move through soil • the bedrock at the very bottom of all layers • the mix of different sizes of particles in a soil sample • The amount or percent of space between particles in soil • the thing that is changed thanks to erosion and weathering • Unsustainable _______ practices can damage and destroy soil. • ...
The Lorax, Environmental Science 2023-09-14
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- the environment where an organism lives
- A consumer that eats only plants.
- Scientific study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment
- "______someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not"
- what did the truffula trees make
- a scientist who studies ecology
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- possible to use again
- who spoke for the trees
- formed from living things or the remains of living things
- Not formed from living things or the remains of living things
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- eat the truffula fruit
- what did the swoomee swans and the fish leave
- the state of the environment before the onceler cut down the trees, and all of the wildlife was safe
- a type of plant, animal, etc.) no longer in existence
- what happened to the truffula trees
- An organism that obtains energy and nutrients by feeding on other organisms or their remains.
- Small pieces of waste/trash that people have left lying in a public place
- Make their own food from compounds obtained from their environment
- what fuled the onceleer
20 Clues: possible to use again • eat the truffula fruit • who spoke for the trees • what fuled the onceleer • a scientist who studies ecology • what did the truffula trees make • A consumer that eats only plants. • what happened to the truffula trees • the environment where an organism lives • what did the swoomee swans and the fish leave • ...
Environmental Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-07
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- Is the study of energy
- It means knowledge.
- Comprises all types of water resources
- Is a substance that consists of two or more elements
- It is a systematic body of knowledge.
- Is a common chemical substance on planet Earth
- Is anything that takes up space and has mass
- The study of the interactions between lifeand its physical environment.
- A solution with a pH lower than 7
- Developing new knowledge based upon old knowledge.
- An energy that depends upon the relative position of various parts of a system
- The protective blanket of gases surrounding the Earth.
- Is the smallest particle of an element
- An energy that possesses due to its motion
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- A substance that starts a chemical reaction
- The act of noting or detecting phenomenon by the senses.
- The outer mantle of the solid earth.
- Is the ability to do work
- The sum of all biochemical reactions in an organism
- Is done when force is applied to an object over a distance
- Is a key cultural aspect that is embedded in people’s way. of life.
- A widely accepted hypothesis that stands the test of time.
- A test that is used to rule out a hypothesis or validate something already known.
- Is the rate at which energy is used
- Is a pure substance
- Where life operates.
- Is the main element in organic compounds
- A substance that forms as a result of a chemical reaction
- A solution with a pH higher than 7
- It is the unit of power
30 Clues: It means knowledge. • Is a pure substance • Where life operates. • Is the study of energy • It is the unit of power • Is the ability to do work • A solution with a pH lower than 7 • A solution with a pH higher than 7 • Is the rate at which energy is used • The outer mantle of the solid earth. • Comprises all types of water resources • Is the smallest particle of an element • ...
Tools of Environmental Science 2023-09-22
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- the likelihood that a possible future event will occur in any given instance of the event
- a conceptual model that provides a systematic process for making decisions
- the probability of an unwanted outcome
- a procedure that is carried out under controlled conditions to discover, demonstrate, or test a fact, theory, or general truth
- the collection and classification of data that are in the form of numbers
- a statement made in advance that expresses the results that will be obtained from testing a hypothesis if the hypothesis is supported
- a principle or standard that an individual considers to be important
- any pieces of information acquired through observation or experimentation
- In an experiment, a group that is identical to a control group except for one factor and that is compared with the control group
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- the number obtained by adding up the data for a given characteristic and dividing this sum by the number of individuals
- a verbal or graphical explanation for how a system works or is organized
- in an experiment, a group that serves as a standard of comparison with another group to which the control group is identical except for one factor
- the process of obtaining information by using the senses
- one or more equations that represent the way a system or process works
- the relative arrangement of the member of a statistical population
- the linear dependence between two variables
- the group of individuals or events selected to represent a statistical population
- a pattern, plan, representation, or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system, or concept
- a factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis
- a testable idea or explanation that leads to scientific investigation
20 Clues: the probability of an unwanted outcome • the linear dependence between two variables • the process of obtaining information by using the senses • the relative arrangement of the member of a statistical population • a principle or standard that an individual considers to be important • a factor that changes in an experiment in order to test a hypothesis • ...
Environmental Impacts of Logging 2024-03-27
Across
- R. v., to keep from changing, maintain
- I. n., a strong effect
- M. n., the removal of all trees from a large area
- Q. n., damage to air, water, etc.
- F. adj., living on the land
- T. n., food
- E. adj., living in the water
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- O. v., to disappear
- G. v., to cut down
- H. n., the natural area where a plant or animals lives
- A. n., the natural world
- K. v., to prevent, slow down
- L. n., plants
- J. n., protection
- S. v., to catch
- P. adj., many, numerous
- N. n., the cutting down of trees for commercial purposes
- D. n., loss of soil from action of water or wind
- B. v., to reach past, get bigger
- C. n., a large number, a collection
20 Clues: T. n., food • L. n., plants • S. v., to catch • J. n., protection • G. v., to cut down • O. v., to disappear • I. n., a strong effect • P. adj., many, numerous • A. n., the natural world • K. v., to prevent, slow down • F. adj., living on the land • E. adj., living in the water • B. v., to reach past, get bigger • Q. n., damage to air, water, etc. • C. n., a large number, a collection • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE SYSTEMS CROSSWORD 2023-10-03
Across
- The laws of ___ explain the rules that energy flows in a system.
- This type of feedback promotes stability in a system as it reverses the change and returns the system to the original state of equilibrium.
- An animal that kills other animals for food.
- The yield from Natural Capital.
- Everything around that affects our opinions, the decisions we make and how we live our lives.
- The management of resources that allows for replacement.
- a set of interrelated parts and the connection between them that unites them to form a complex whole and produces emergent properties.
- The ability of the ecosystem to recover after a disturbance.
- An insecticide used in agriculture. Main example of POP.
- move energy and matter but in the process of doing so there is a change of state or form.
- It cannot be created nor destroyed.
- 2nd Word: The amount of land and water required to support a human population at a given standard of living.
- simply move energy or matter from one place to another without changing it in anyway.
- The ability of an ecosystem to remain in balance.
- The increase in disorder and randomness in a system.
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- People-centered approach
- Type of pollutant which does not break down easily.
- An ___ system exchanges neither energy nor matter with its surroundings.
- Technology will keep pace with and provide solutions to all problems.
- Nature-centered holistic view EVS
- Natural ___ is natural resources that produce sustainable natural income of goods and services.
- A thing that indicates the state or level of something.
- An animal that is caught and killed by another for food.
- An ___ system exchanges matter and energy with its surroundings.
- A ___ system exchanges energy but does not exchange matter with its surroundings.
25 Clues: People-centered approach • The yield from Natural Capital. • Nature-centered holistic view EVS • It cannot be created nor destroyed. • An animal that kills other animals for food. • The ability of an ecosystem to remain in balance. • Type of pollutant which does not break down easily. • The increase in disorder and randomness in a system. • ...
Community and Environmental Health 2024-04-29
Across
- people with asthma shouldn't be out in it
- the 2010 Patient ____ and Affordable Care Act included significant health care reform
- if you volunteer here, you'll leave the country
- an overnight stay at the hospital
- food waste
- contamination of Earth's atmosphere
- giardia and cholera can be found in this household waste
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- causing global warming
- the medicines you take and your lifestyle are both part of it
- paid by people with fee-for-service health insurance
- insurance received through a job
- type of waste disposed of at hazardous waste sites that can cause mutations
- radioactive gas found often in concrete basements, exposure causes lung cancer
- the health of everyone in your community
- gynecologists and allergists, for example
- spreading of city development
- provides your general physical, abbv.
- you'll find information about the pollution levels here, abbv.
- unit of measure for intensity of sound
- makes sure you don't get injured at work, abbv.
20 Clues: food waste • causing global warming • spreading of city development • insurance received through a job • an overnight stay at the hospital • contamination of Earth's atmosphere • provides your general physical, abbv. • unit of measure for intensity of sound • the health of everyone in your community • people with asthma shouldn't be out in it • ...
environmental issues crossword puzzle 2024-05-16
Across
- the death of a species
- fighting countries
- forest removal
- catching then releasing fish
- drilling holes in the ocean seabed
- growth of machine production and factories
- a colorless, highly toxic, and flammable gas
- to much humans
- gases in the atmosphere that raise the surface temperature
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- a natural habitat gets destroyed
- drilling for gas and oil
- not putting in in the trash
- catching too many fish
- over using natural resources
- a natural fuel such as coal or gas
- illegal hunting
- temperature shift
- small plastic pieces in the ocean
- harmful to environment
- waste being buried in a big amount
20 Clues: forest removal • to much humans • illegal hunting • temperature shift • fighting countries • the death of a species • catching too many fish • harmful to environment • drilling for gas and oil • not putting in in the trash • catching then releasing fish • over using natural resources • a natural habitat gets destroyed • small plastic pieces in the ocean • drilling holes in the ocean seabed • ...
Environmental Science Unit 1 2024-11-27
Across
- Model illustrating the RATE of energy transfer between trophic levels.
- Interconnected food chains showing complex feeding relationships.
- Model displaying organic mass at each trophic level.
- An organism that can make its own food.
- Organisms externally digesting dead organic matter.
- Consists of all life on Earth and all parts of the Earth in which life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.
- A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship
- An organism on which a parasite lives.
- A group of organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring
- A interaction in which one animal (the herbivore) feeds on producers (such as plants)
- An organism that lives on or in a host and causes harm to the host
- A system in which exchanges of matter or energy occur across system boundaries
- A relationship where one organism benefits and the other isn't harmed(barnacles on whales)
- Concentration of toxic substances up the food chain.
- Equation: glucose + oxygen --> carbon dioxide + water + ATP
- An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism
- A relationship between two species in which both species benefit
- pollution that comes from many sources rather than from a single, specific site
- All the different populations that live together in an area
- Organisms obtaining energy by consuming other organisms.
- (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane)Widespread use of began during the early 1940s and reached a maximum during the 1960s. Due to concerns about the possible adverse effects upon the health of humans and wildlife, application it was prohibited in 1972 in the U.S.
- Capable of being broken down by bacteria and other decomposers.
- All biotic components interacting in a common habitat.
- An organism that obtains energy by eating only plants
- Word relating to water
- Organisms producing their energy.
- A feedback loop in which a system responds to a change by returning to its original state, or by decreasing the rate at which the change is occurring.
- pollutant put directly into the air by human activity, such as soot from smoke
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- A feedback loop in which a system responds to a change increasing the change.
- Model showing feeding relationships in an ecosystem.
- Model showing total organism count in each trophic level.
- Approximately 10% energy transfer efficiency between trophic levels.
- Organism's position in a food chain.
- Organisms internally digesting dead organic matter.
- Equation: Carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + oxygen
- Pollutants discharged from a single identifiable location (e.g., pipes, ditches, channels, sewers, tunnels, containers of various types).
- pollutants that form from chemical reactions that occur when primary pollutants come in contact with other primary pollutants or with naturally occuring substances, such as water vapor.
- A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed
- Organisms breaking down dead matter for nutrient recycling.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Threshold level at which an environmental problem causes a fundamental and irreversible shift in the behavior of a system.
- physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- Process converting light energy to chemical energy in plants.
- Accumulation of toxic substances within an organism over time.
- An organism that obtains energy by eating animals
- Disaster location where mercury contamination from a factory caused significant health issues in Japan.
- A system in which no matter is allowed to enter or leave
- Word relating to the land
- An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
50 Clues: Word relating to water • Word relating to the land • Organisms producing their energy. • Organism's position in a food chain. • An organism on which a parasite lives. • An organism that can make its own food. • An animal that hunts other animals for food • An organism that obtains energy by eating animals • Organisms internally digesting dead organic matter. • ...
Environmental Science Vocabulary Challenge 2025-04-09
Across
- the measure of dissolved salts in water
- any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water.
- a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier.
- is water that exists underground in saturated zones beneath the land surface.
- the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems and flowers.
- a continuous body of salt water that is contained in an enormous basin on Earth's surface.
- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- a large body of salt water.
- a small island.
- an area of land that is usually saturated with water
- is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon.
- a body of water, confined within a bed and banks, and detectably flowing.
- the boundary between the unsaturated zone and the saturated zone underground.
- an area where a freshwater river or stream meets the ocean.
- An overflow of water onto normally dry land.
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- the process of removing salts and other minerals from water
- a part of the water cycle and occurs when water moves into the ground from the surface and begins to soak into the soil and rock layers underneath.
- an extremely large mass of ice which moves very slowly, often down a mountain valley.
- the continuous, predictable, directional movement of seawater driven by gravity, wind (Coriolis Effect), and water density
- an area that contains a chain or group of islands scattered in lakes, rivers, or the ocean
- something that drains or flows off, as rain that flows off from the land in streams.
- a large man-made body of water.
- are very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun.
- a body of water surrounded on all sides by land.
- a large area of land that drains into a body of water.
- are steep depressions in the deepest parts of the ocean
26 Clues: a small island. • a large body of salt water. • a large man-made body of water. • the measure of dissolved salts in water • An overflow of water onto normally dry land. • a body of water surrounded on all sides by land. • an area of land that is usually saturated with water • a large area of land that drains into a body of water. • ...
Science 9 environmental chemistry 2024-06-14
Across
- a chemical that is sprayed in order to kill unwanted organisms
- include sugars and starches
- turns litmus red
- how acidic/basic something is
- Nutrients needed in very small amounts
- The breakdown of chemicals by light
- a measure of how toxic a substance is. The lethal dose that will kill 50% of a population
- Decreasing the concentration of a chem by adding more solvent
- the breakdown of a chemical in the presence of water
- store genetic material
- air pollutants that trap heat in Earth's atmosphere
- turns litmus blue
- a class of chemicals that cause ozone depletion
- made of smaller pieces called amino acids
Down
- Using plants to remove pollutants from the soil
- known as the silent killer. Comes from vehicle exhaust
- a mixture of chemicals that creates a toxic sludge
- Diffusion of water through a membrane
- The spread of chemicals from high to low concentration
- fats oils and waxes
- contains NPK and helps plants grow
- the breakdown of materials by living things
- a form of nitrogen that is useable by living things
- Nutrients needed in large amounts
- Contain carbon and are often made by living things
- Purified wastewater that will be returned to water ways
- to take in directly like eating food
27 Clues: turns litmus red • turns litmus blue • fats oils and waxes • store genetic material • include sugars and starches • how acidic/basic something is • Nutrients needed in large amounts • contains NPK and helps plants grow • The breakdown of chemicals by light • to take in directly like eating food • Diffusion of water through a membrane • Nutrients needed in very small amounts • ...
Environmental affects on Microorganisms 2024-09-02
Across
- Where all living things live
- How an acidic environment benefits lactic acid bacteria to eliminate other other microorganisms
- Sugar found in milk
- What happens to all enzymes if the pH is is too high or too low
- What happens to bacterial growth when temperature is too low (2 words 5,4)
- To increase in size
- Breaking down glucose to release energy for life processes
- The effect of the wrong pH on Respiration and Nutrition
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- Proteins in all living things that make the chemical reactions involved in life processes happen
- What happens to bacteria cell membranes when pH is too high or too low
- All living things do these to be classified as living
- What happens to all enzymes if the temperature is too high
- Without Oxygen
- Ideal Temperature range for bacteria to thrive
- outside of the cell
- Obtaining food
- Being aware of the changes in the environment around you
- Breaking down large food particles in smaller ones
- The relationship between the microorganism and its environment
- Energy store inside living things
- To make more
- What happens to bacterial growth when temperature is too high (2 words 5,4)
22 Clues: To make more • Without Oxygen • Obtaining food • outside of the cell • Sugar found in milk • To increase in size • Where all living things live • Energy store inside living things • Ideal Temperature range for bacteria to thrive • Breaking down large food particles in smaller ones • All living things do these to be classified as living • ...
9GEO - Environmental Change & Management 2025-05-09
Across
- – A function of the environment reflecting cultural beliefs and connection to Country.
- – The variety of living organisms in an environment.
- – A worldview where humans believe they are the most important part of the environment.
- – A line on a map that joins places of equal elevation.
- – The process of water entering the soil from the surface.
- – A traditional Aboriginal land management method using controlled burning.
- – A wave that builds up beaches by depositing sediment.
- – All the plants or plant life in a particular area.
- – The wearing away and removal of soil or rock by wind, water or ice.
- – A type of drift that moves sand along the coast by wave action.
- – The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces without movement.
- – The height of land above sea level.
- – A wave that erodes coastlines by carrying material away.
- – A concrete or stone wall built to protect the coast from wave erosion.
- – A function of the environment relating to its beauty and the enjoyment people get from nature.
- – A type of line on a map that shows elevation.
- – The flow of water down the beach after a wave has broken.
- – The decline in land quality caused by human activities like deforestation or mining.
- – A measure of how steep a slope is.
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- – A large, slow-moving mass of ice found in cold mountain regions.
- – A type of weathering caused by plants or animals.
- – The process by which sediment is dropped in a new location.
- – Long-term alteration in global or regional climate patterns.
- – A type of map that shows natural and human features using contour lines.
- – A structure built out from a beach to trap sand and reduce erosion.
- – Coal, oil and gas are examples of these non-renewable energy sources.
- – Water that flows over the ground surface instead of soaking into the soil.
- – The process of replanting and restoring vegetation in damaged areas.
- – A worldview that sees humans as caretakers of the environment.
- – Rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from the atmosphere to the ground.
- – A hill or ridge of sand formed by wind or wave action near coasts or deserts.
- – The layer of gases that surrounds Earth.
32 Clues: – A measure of how steep a slope is. • – The height of land above sea level. • – The layer of gases that surrounds Earth. • – A type of line on a map that shows elevation. • – A type of weathering caused by plants or animals. • – The variety of living organisms in an environment. • – All the plants or plant life in a particular area. • ...
Environmental Systems Crossword #2 2025-09-02
Across
- – The spread of desert-like conditions.
- – Excess nutrients in water causing algae growth.
- – Water vapor cooling to form clouds.
- – Using resources in a way that meets needs without harming the future.
- Change – Long-term changes in temperature and weather patterns.
- – Average weather of a region over long periods.
- – Reusing materials to reduce waste.
- – Large-scale cutting down of forests.
- Power – Energy from the sun.
- Rain – Rain mixed with sulfur or nitrogen pollutants.
- – The permanent disappearance of a species.
- – Day-to-day atmospheric conditions.
- – Species at risk of becoming extinct.
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- – Protecting and preserving natural resources.
- – Catching fish faster than they can reproduce.
- Layer – Layer of atmosphere that protects from UV radiation.
- Warming – Rise in Earth’s average temperature.
- Effect – Trapping of heat in Earth’s atmosphere by gases.
- Power – Energy made by moving air.
- – Contamination of air, water, or soil.
- Fuel – Energy source made from ancient plants and animals.
- – Water flowing over land into rivers, lakes, or oceans.
- – Water soaking into the ground.
- – Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling to Earth.
- – Water stored beneath Earth’s surface.
- – Energy from moving water.
- – Energy from heat inside the Earth.
- Species – Non-native species that harms ecosystems.
- Resource – A resource that can be replaced naturally (like solar energy).
- Resource – A resource that cannot be replaced quickly (like fossil fuels).
30 Clues: – Energy from moving water. • Power – Energy from the sun. • – Water soaking into the ground. • Power – Energy made by moving air. • – Reusing materials to reduce waste. • – Energy from heat inside the Earth. • – Day-to-day atmospheric conditions. • – Water vapor cooling to form clouds. • – Large-scale cutting down of forests. • – Species at risk of becoming extinct. • ...
The Lorax & Environmental Science 2025-09-12
Across
- payment to the once-leer (carpentry material)
- "anything you would every need"
- sells air to the people of Thneedville
- result of the biggering (air pollutant)
- name of the Onceleer's donkey
- name of Ted's love interest
- type of trees in environment
- speaks for the trees
- what does Ted drive
- nickname from the Lorax for the Once-leer
- author of the book "The Lorax"
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- who the Lorax mistaked for a man
- what mean name do they call O'Hare at the end of the movie before launching him into the air
- pushes Ted to visit the Once-leer and learn about trees
- Barbaloots' favorite snack
- chopped down all the trees
- who says "I love this guy"
- words written on the stone where the Lorax ascended
- what kind of animal camera caught Ted with a seed of a tree
- planted the first seed in Theneedville
20 Clues: what does Ted drive • speaks for the trees • Barbaloots' favorite snack • chopped down all the trees • who says "I love this guy" • name of Ted's love interest • type of trees in environment • name of the Onceleer's donkey • author of the book "The Lorax" • "anything you would every need" • who the Lorax mistaked for a man • sells air to the people of Thneedville • ...
social and environmental issues. 2025-11-05
Across
- – To keep people, animals, or nature safe.
- – Living without fighting or war.
- – Being strong and not sick.
- – When everyone has the same rights.
- – Treating others with kindness and care.
- – A good relationship between people.
- – Using materials again to reduce waste.
- – Being nice and helpful to others.
- – Learning new things at school or in life.
- – To put a seed or tree in the ground to grow.
- – A person who helps others without being paid.
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- – A group of people living and working together.
- – When people hurt or fight each other.
- – To make something different or better.
- – The natural world around us.
- – Free from dirt or pollution.
- – When people do not have enough money or food.
- – Power used for lights, machines, or transportation.
- – When the air, water, or land is dirty.
- – A clear liquid that all living things need.
20 Clues: – Being strong and not sick. • – The natural world around us. • – Free from dirt or pollution. • – Living without fighting or war. • – Being nice and helpful to others. • – When everyone has the same rights. • – A good relationship between people. • – When people hurt or fight each other. • – To make something different or better. • – Using materials again to reduce waste. • ...
Environmental Science and Career 2025-11-20
Across
- The wearing away of soil by wind or water.
- Turning used materials into something new.
- The typical weather patterns of a place over a long time.
- Wastewater from homes and businesses.
- Resource A resource that cannot be easily replaced like oil or coal.
- Energy Energy that comes from sources that can be replaced like wind or sunlight.
- Cutting down large areas of trees.
- When too many organisms live in one area for the environment to support.
- Resource Something found in nature that people use.
- Animals that live in nature, not as pets.
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- The process plants use to make food using sunlight.
- Protecting natural resources and the environment.
- Change Long-term changes in Earths temperature and weather.
- Species A species that enters a new area and causes harm.
- The variety of living things in an area.
- Cycle The movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
- Gas A gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.
- Chain A path of energy flow from one living thing to another.
- A place where trash is buried.
- A community of living things and their environment working together.
- Using resources in a way that protects them for the future.
- Footprint The amount of carbon pollution created by a person or activity.
- Decomposed organic matter that helps enrich soil.
- Harmful substances that enter the air, water, or land.
- The natural home of a plant or animal.
25 Clues: A place where trash is buried. • Cutting down large areas of trees. • Wastewater from homes and businesses. • The natural home of a plant or animal. • The variety of living things in an area. • Animals that live in nature, not as pets. • The wearing away of soil by wind or water. • Turning used materials into something new. • Gas A gas that traps heat in the atmosphere. • ...
Summer Ecology & Environmental Awareness 2025-07-16
Across
- – Energy source that replenishes naturally (e.g., solar, wind)
- – Energy derived from the sun
- – Meeting needs without compromising future resources
- – Process plants use to convert sunlight into energy
- – Transfer of pollen enabling plant reproduction
- – Land area that channels rainfall into rivers/lakes
- – Variety of life in a particular ecosystem
- – Protection and sustainable use of natural resources
- – Process of reusing materials to reduce waste
- – Species at risk of extinction
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- – Large-scale removal of trees, harming ecosystems
- – A community of living organisms and their environment
- – Protective layer in the atmosphere shielding UV rays
- – Wearing away of soil or land by wind/water
- – Natural home or environment of an organism
- – Long-term weather patterns of a region
- – Material that naturally breaks down over time
- – Measure of greenhouse gases produced by human activities
- – Decayed organic material used as fertilizer
- – Land area saturated with water, crucial for wildlife
20 Clues: – Energy derived from the sun • – Species at risk of extinction • – Long-term weather patterns of a region • – Variety of life in a particular ecosystem • – Wearing away of soil or land by wind/water • – Natural home or environment of an organism • – Decayed organic material used as fertilizer • – Process of reusing materials to reduce waste • ...
Chapter 4 2022-08-31
Across
- decaying substance that originated from a once-living organism
- a product that neutralizes the odor
- a product that covers up odors by introducing another odor
- modifies by genetic means
- a facility that uses the parts of dead animals and converts them into usable products
- contains bacteria that creates a digestive process that eliminates odor
Down
- a pond of water used to hold animal waste
- a chemical product that kills bacteria causing odor
- found above ground
- environmental protection agency
- a natural process used to break down organic materials in an aerobic setting
- the responsible use and care of the environmental resources
- an atmospheric gas that absorbs and emits heat
13 Clues: found above ground • modifies by genetic means • environmental protection agency • a product that neutralizes the odor • a pond of water used to hold animal waste • an atmospheric gas that absorbs and emits heat • a chemical product that kills bacteria causing odor • a product that covers up odors by introducing another odor • ...
Environment Strategic Performance Management 2024-12-15
the month of April 2023-12-03
Across
- - Spring precipitation.
- - Fourth month.
- - Rainy day accessory.
- - Zodiac sign.
- - Opening season.
- - Environmental awareness.
- - Tree with spring blooms.
Down
- - Day for pranks.
- - School vacation.
- - Christian holiday.
- - Spring flower.
- - April __ bring May flowers.
- - Annual deadline.
- - May flowers follow __.
- - Spring growth.
15 Clues: - Zodiac sign. • - Fourth month. • - Spring flower. • - Spring growth. • - Day for pranks. • - Opening season. • - School vacation. • - Annual deadline. • - Christian holiday. • - Rainy day accessory. • - Spring precipitation. • - May flowers follow __. • - Environmental awareness. • - Tree with spring blooms. • - April __ bring May flowers.
LACO Associates 2023-12-18
13 Clues: - Social group • - Undertakings • - Measuring land • - Self Governing • - Field of study • - Funding proposals • - Ability to change • - Foundation of bonds • - Providing expertise • - Environmental balance • - Introducing new ideas • - Organizing for projects • - Organizational oversight
Unit 5 Vocabulary Ty 2022-02-02
Across
- work performed
- a ban on trade with another country
- Transporting goods for consumers
- difference in currency
- people
- a limit on imported goods
- Resources from nature
- a tax on imported goods
- increase in value in goods or services
- The study how people use the resources in an efficient way
Down
- Manufactured good
- A person who started a new business
- Manufacturing goods for consumers
- money
- physical item
15 Clues: money • people • physical item • work performed • Manufactured good • Resources from nature • difference in currency • a tax on imported goods • a limit on imported goods • Transporting goods for consumers • Manufacturing goods for consumers • a ban on trade with another country • A person who started a new business • increase in value in goods or services • ...
Unit 5 Vocabulary Ty 2022-02-02
Across
- work performed
- a ban on trade with another country
- Transporting goods for consumers
- difference in currency
- people
- a limit on imported goods
- Resources from nature
- a tax on imported goods
- increase in value in goods or services
- The study how people use the resources in an efficient way
Down
- Manufactured good
- A person who started a new business
- Manufacturing goods for consumers
- money
- physical item
15 Clues: money • people • physical item • work performed • Manufactured good • Resources from nature • difference in currency • a tax on imported goods • a limit on imported goods • Transporting goods for consumers • Manufacturing goods for consumers • a ban on trade with another country • A person who started a new business • increase in value in goods or services • ...
Intellectual Wellness Crossword Puzzle (Aligned with the 8 Dimensions of Wellness) 2024-09-26
Across
- Learning This kind of learning continues throughout life and enhances intellectual wellness across personal and professional domains.
- This type of problem-solving skill is important for both occupational and intellectual wellness, encouraging persistence through challenges.
- An important habit for maintaining both physical and intellectual wellness, involving daily physical movement.
- The practice of self-reflection and gratitude that helps to maintain spiritual wellness.
- An action that reduces your environmental footprint and enhances both physical and environmental wellness.
- This practice encourages mindfulness and mental clarity, often leading to emotional and intellectual well-being.
- A way to develop social and spiritual wellness by fostering deep connections and understanding others.
- A strategy to help manage financial wellness by saving and spending wisely.
- Listening This is essential for building strong social wellness, involving communication and listening to others.
- Therapy A creative method for managing stress and boosting emotional wellness, often involving artistic expression.
- Engaging in this daily activity can enhance both intellectual and financial wellness by expanding knowledge.
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- A common strategy for managing stress and improving emotional wellness through physical activity.
- A spiritual practice that connects you to the present moment and improves emotional wellness.
- A state of mind that encourages continuous growth and intellectual wellness, allowing you to embrace challenges.
- A key concept in environmental wellness, encouraging individuals to reduce, reuse, and ______.
- A key financial wellness skill involving the careful planning of resources to avoid debt.
- An approach to decision-making that involves considering long-term effects on your financial wellness.
- A tool for self-improvement that can help with career development and occupational wellness.
- A daily habit that boosts intellectual and social wellness by keeping you informed and connected to the world.
- A social wellness skill that involves cooperation and working toward common goals with others.
20 Clues: A strategy to help manage financial wellness by saving and spending wisely. • The practice of self-reflection and gratitude that helps to maintain spiritual wellness. • A key financial wellness skill involving the careful planning of resources to avoid debt. • A tool for self-improvement that can help with career development and occupational wellness. • ...
National Environmental Policy 2021-12-02
Across
- Introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- Designed to control air pollution on a national level
- Location of the detrimental oil spill of 1969
- Cleans up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous-waste sites
Down
- Independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters
- The long-term heating of Earth's climate system
- Establishes national policy under the US govt. regarding the environment
- An insecticide used in agriculture
- Environmental book by Rachel Carson
- April 22nd
10 Clues: April 22nd • An insecticide used in agriculture • Environmental book by Rachel Carson • Location of the detrimental oil spill of 1969 • The long-term heating of Earth's climate system • Designed to control air pollution on a national level • Introduction of harmful materials into the environment • Cleans up uncontrolled or abandoned hazardous-waste sites • ...
Starter 2015-02-12
Across
- The country the three gorges dam was built in.
- Engineering strategies that have less environmental impact.
- A graph showing the discharge and flow of a river.
- A human-made lake that is primarily used for storing water.
- A barrier that holds back water.
- The point where the river meets the ocean.
- The start of the river.
Down
- Planting trees to stop flooding.
- Engineering strategies that have a large environmental impact.
- An embankment raised to stop floods.
10 Clues: The start of the river. • Planting trees to stop flooding. • A barrier that holds back water. • An embankment raised to stop floods. • The point where the river meets the ocean. • The country the three gorges dam was built in. • A graph showing the discharge and flow of a river. • Engineering strategies that have less environmental impact. • ...
4Q SPS Contest 2022-12-05
Across
- Never __________ or compromise a dedicated system
- What needs to be performed prior to driving the forklift?
- Stay out of the “line of __________” and never reach under a load
- Ensure a ______ permit is issued when required
- WORK __________ OR NOT AT ALL
Down
- Always ___________ environmental / safety compliance information accurately and on time
- Never operate equipment ________ of design or environmental limits.
- __________ driving must be avoided while operating forklift?
- How many Life Saving Rules
- Protect yourself from a _____________ when working at heights
10 Clues: How many Life Saving Rules • WORK __________ OR NOT AT ALL • Ensure a ______ permit is issued when required • Never __________ or compromise a dedicated system • What needs to be performed prior to driving the forklift? • __________ driving must be avoided while operating forklift? • Protect yourself from a _____________ when working at heights • ...
Diving Deep with Marine Biologists 2022-03-11
Across
- Marine molecular biologists use marine life to address environmental challenges and help ___.
- the person who encouraged A. Costa to study biology in college
- the world's largest bony fish
- a word that means "like jelly"
- a scientist that studies sea mammals like whales, dolphins, and porpoises
- a traditional canoe
- the type of whale that Rosenbaum spent two years following
- the world's ugliest fish
Down
- the natural home of an animal or plant
- Whale populations with genetic ___ can more easily adapt to environmental changes
- a large pit too deep to be measured
- ____ cover more than 70% of Earth's surface
- A marine biologist that studies bony fish, analyze their behavior, their habitats, and fish evolution
- a fish that looks like it came out of a horror movie
- Rosenbaum serves as the Director of the Ocean ____ Program
- Tiny algae that produce 20% of the oxygen humans breathe
- the type of scientist responsible for exploring Earth's oceans(2 words)
- The type of marine biologist Y Meeda is.
18 Clues: a traditional canoe • the world's ugliest fish • the world's largest bony fish • a word that means "like jelly" • a large pit too deep to be measured • the natural home of an animal or plant • The type of marine biologist Y Meeda is. • ____ cover more than 70% of Earth's surface • a fish that looks like it came out of a horror movie • ...
social justice (25/05) 2022-05-25
Across
- singapore's climate ______ plan (6)
- global _______ (7)
- depleting in the atmosphere (5)
- common acronym for the community represented at pink dot (5 + 1 symbol)
- the goal of equitable climate solutions (7,7)
- discrimination against disabled individuals (7)
- singapore-based climate activism group (2-7-5)
- environmental practices that can be supported over time (11)
- black substance mined for profit (3)
Down
- fear arising from knowledge of the climate crisis (7,7)
- september 2019 event organised by fridays for the future: "climate _______" (7)
- most common greenhouse gas [abbrev.] (3)
- a movement to advance gender equality, particularly for marginalised genders (8)
- melting (3-4)
- discrimination against individuals based on their ethno-religious identities or characteristics (6)
- the stratification of society based on socio-economic means (5)
- a far-right ideology which believes that overpopulation is the cause of the climate crisis, and can be solved by genocide (9)
- when a company misleads about the environmental sustainability of their products (12)
18 Clues: melting (3-4) • global _______ (7) • depleting in the atmosphere (5) • singapore's climate ______ plan (6) • black substance mined for profit (3) • most common greenhouse gas [abbrev.] (3) • the goal of equitable climate solutions (7,7) • singapore-based climate activism group (2-7-5) • discrimination against disabled individuals (7) • ...
Vertebrate Classification & Bird Design Concepts (5.1-5.6) 2025-12-01
Across
- The animal a predator hunts for food
- An animal that no longer exists is _________.
- The unproven theory that animals slowly turned into other animals over millions of years instead of being created by God
- Having a body temperature that stays the same temperature, no matter the environmental temperature
- The part of a bird stomach used for grinding food
- Designed to move easily through water or air
- To keep an egg warm until it hatches
- Small, fluffy feathers
- Organs that filter dissolved oxygen from water for breathing
- The natural home of an animal or plant
Down
- An animal with a backbone
- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- Different types of animals
- Having a body temperature that changes with the environmental temperature
- Continental area
- An animal without a backbone
- A God-given ability or behavior that is inherited rather than learn learned
- The force that keeps the bird or airplane in the air
18 Clues: Continental area • Small, fluffy feathers • An animal with a backbone • Different types of animals • An animal without a backbone • The animal a predator hunts for food • To keep an egg warm until it hatches • The natural home of an animal or plant • An animal that hunts other animals for food • Designed to move easily through water or air • ...
Economics Vocab 2023-01-19
11 Clues: giving up • creates jobs • A type of system • a social science • what is forfeited • something that draws • has to do with giving • a decided upon standard • important things to find out • something that relates to overtime • relating to something in short supply
organizations and laws 2015-06-22
Across
- 1968, to describe the new technologies in agricultural history
- radical shift in the views on a particular issue
- local movement to be green, run by the society
- the worlds primary agreement to reduce climate change
Down
- assessment of construction projects environmental considerations
- est.2004 species at risk act
- Canadian health and environmental groups asses threats of chemicals
- est.1988 to recover species at risk
- target poaching, smuggling, and illegal trade
- legal entity ensuring the listing of species
10 Clues: est.2004 species at risk act • est.1988 to recover species at risk • legal entity ensuring the listing of species • target poaching, smuggling, and illegal trade • local movement to be green, run by the society • radical shift in the views on a particular issue • the worlds primary agreement to reduce climate change • ...
Ahhh-mazing QSE Crossword Puzzle. Please complete this puzzle before going next session, Lets Goo!! 2024-10-14
Across
- Keywords IMS policy in environmental: protect environment, prevent....
- Enviromental ... Impact assessment is to measure environmental risk following ISO 14001 requirement.
- Assessment risk to measures business risk
- Combination of 3 ISO standards quality, safety and environment.
- Bomb threat.
- Patient and Ministry of Health is .... Parties.
Down
- All staff can view all documents procedure from here.
- We need to ensure workplace is free from any..., to prevent injury.
- New KPJ vision, The Preferred Healthcare …..
- Shared value for R
10 Clues: Bomb threat. • Shared value for R • Assessment risk to measures business risk • New KPJ vision, The Preferred Healthcare ….. • Patient and Ministry of Health is .... Parties. • All staff can view all documents procedure from here. • Combination of 3 ISO standards quality, safety and environment. • We need to ensure workplace is free from any..., to prevent injury. • ...
Hurricane Review 2021-09-01
Across
- region includes the rain bands and some winds
- another name for a hurricane that is used in the NW
- Operational Environment Satellites
- ejected from an aircraft's belly to measure across section of a hurricane
- calm, clear skies
- Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellites global, long term forecasting and environmental
Down
- gather data from within, above, and below hurricane since July, 1943
- a storm that starts at 74mph
- storm a storm that starts at 39mph
- strongest, violent, and has heavy rains
10 Clues: calm, clear skies • a storm that starts at 74mph • Operational Environment Satellites • storm a storm that starts at 39mph • strongest, violent, and has heavy rains • region includes the rain bands and some winds • another name for a hurricane that is used in the NW • gather data from within, above, and below hurricane since July, 1943 • ...
WATER CRISES: ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM 2023-05-12
Across
- agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection
- a practice in which services are withheld from residents of certain areas based on race or ethnicity
- chemical compounds that can be environmental pollutants and carcinogenic
- a type of pneumonia caused by legionella bacteria
- separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
- a substance that will damage other substances it comes into contact with through a chemical reaction
Down
- fair treatment of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, regarding environmental laws, regulations, and policies
- a type of fecal coliform bacteria found in animal intestines
- the set of facilities and systems that serve a country, city, or area and are necessary for economic and household function
- pollution contamination of water bodies causing it to be unusable for drinking, cooking, cleaning, swimming, and other activities
10 Clues: a type of pneumonia caused by legionella bacteria • a type of fecal coliform bacteria found in animal intestines • separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life • chemical compounds that can be environmental pollutants and carcinogenic • agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection • ...
Nguzo Saba 2020-09-16
GitGood.cswrd 2021-08-20
Across
- Almost exclusively consumed by toddlers
- Did not have the right to bear arms
- Promoted in unfortunate circumstances in 1992
- Had otherworldly ambitions
- Operation in retaliation for Pearl Harbor
- Last Official Global Tour in 1994
- When the student becomes the master
Down
- Unfortunate legal method of victory
- Chinese delicacy
- Maximum
- Father of modern economics
- Uneducated plane crash survivor
- A mantra
- Eurasian deity
- Unfriendly to gaming
15 Clues: Maximum • A mantra • Eurasian deity • Chinese delicacy • Unfriendly to gaming • Father of modern economics • Had otherworldly ambitions • Uneducated plane crash survivor • Last Official Global Tour in 1994 • Unfortunate legal method of victory • Did not have the right to bear arms • When the student becomes the master • Almost exclusively consumed by toddlers • ...
unit 5 vocabulary Miller 2022-02-02
Across
- difference of currency
- country uses natural resources and skills efficiently encourages trade
- resources supplied by nature
- prohibits trade
- people employees
- manufacturing
- tax
- physical item that can be bought or sold
Down
- study of how people use their resources in the most efficient way
- work performed for money
- limit
- country's GDP divided by population
- transporting goods
- increase in value in goods and services
- buying
15 Clues: tax • limit • buying • manufacturing • prohibits trade • people employees • transporting goods • difference of currency • work performed for money • resources supplied by nature • country's GDP divided by population • increase in value in goods and services • physical item that can be bought or sold • study of how people use their resources in the most efficient way • ...
Environmental Management 2018-05-01
Across
- a holistic understanding of the visible features of an area of land
- using environmental resources for society and generating profit
- one of the needs of humanity
- set of beliefs about what is real, what is valuable and what it means to be a human being
- view of the environment that suggests land can be owned and traded freely
Down
- a deep personal connection to the environment
- only using the resources that we need
- places value on the biodiversity of the environment
- emphasises public access to the environment and the right of everyone to enjoy it freely for social interaction and recreation
- one of the needs of humanity
10 Clues: one of the needs of humanity • one of the needs of humanity • only using the resources that we need • a deep personal connection to the environment • places value on the biodiversity of the environment • using environmental resources for society and generating profit • a holistic understanding of the visible features of an area of land • ...
Environmental Studies 2020-02-02
Across
- How many Megalithic Temples are there in Gozo and Malta?
- What era of time was Għar Dalam made in?
- a big bird that was found in Għar Dalam
Down
- What had caused a lot of damages to a lot of temples?
- What did they put on Temples to protect them from the weather?
- What temple looks like the temple Ta' Ħaġrat?
- From where were the first people who came to Malta?
- Where is Għar Dalam Located?
- What was Għar Dalam used as in World War 2?
9 Clues: Where is Għar Dalam Located? • a big bird that was found in Għar Dalam • What era of time was Għar Dalam made in? • What was Għar Dalam used as in World War 2? • What temple looks like the temple Ta' Ħaġrat? • From where were the first people who came to Malta? • What had caused a lot of damages to a lot of temples? • ...
Environmental issues 2020-04-16
9 Clues: carbon... • ... gas or effect • the planet's lungs • water that submerges land • the phenomenon of combustion • a prolonged period of dryness • the action of clearing forests • environmental contamination with man-made waste • people that have to leave their homes because of global warming
Environmental Issues 2018-10-19
Across
- one of the 10 most water scarce countries
- Southeastern _________ Project has many dams
- location of the source of the Tigris and Euphrates River
- less than 1% of this type of water is available
- people in Jordan get water ________ a week
Down
- has fought for water rights
- caused lack of drinking water
- has had pollution from oil spills
- underground source of water
9 Clues: has fought for water rights • underground source of water • caused lack of drinking water • has had pollution from oil spills • one of the 10 most water scarce countries • people in Jordan get water ________ a week • Southeastern _________ Project has many dams • less than 1% of this type of water is available • location of the source of the Tigris and Euphrates River
Environmental Adaptations 2024-08-23
9 Clues: Adjusts to its environment • Dehydration,heat stress... • Nausea,Dizzy, loss appetite • +thermal strain, +heat illness • Hypothermia, -metabolic rate... • Temperature, Humidity, Altitude • Dehydration, respiratory issues • Long term changes to environment • Ability to maitain internal equilibrium
Environmental Illness 2021-12-11
Across
- "heat _____" an indicator that the body's temperature-regulating mechanisms are being overwhelmed
- the cause for most heat or cold related illnesses
- "heat ______" come on quickly and involve painful muscle spasms
- "Heat _____" the body stops sweating because fluids levels are too low
Down
- body's response to warm itself
- "______ frostbite": skin and tissues are hard to the touch with complete loss of feeling
- "______ frostbite": patient's skin is paler than the area around it with pain or stinging present
- a symptom of heat exhaustion
- "___ blindness" can occur to the eyes even on cloudy days
9 Clues: a symptom of heat exhaustion • body's response to warm itself • the cause for most heat or cold related illnesses • "___ blindness" can occur to the eyes even on cloudy days • "heat ______" come on quickly and involve painful muscle spasms • "Heat _____" the body stops sweating because fluids levels are too low • ...
Environmental Science 2022-05-18
9 Clues: DAUGHTER OF DEBS • FOREWORD TO AIYER • first period on Monday • all three of us next year • 4.5ED EVERYONE FRESHMAN YEAR • ALMOST ON ATTENDANCE WARNING • SITTING FARTHEST ON THE RIGHT • INVASIVE SPECIES IN ELLIE'S PAPER • THE ONLY PERSON WHO HAS FINISHED THE SIGASS
Environmental sustainability 2025-01-27
Across
- to collect and treat used objects and materials that are ready to be thrown out in order to produce materials that can be used again
- make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size
- the impact of a person or community on the environment
- Earth's rising average temperature
- use again
- community of organisms and their physical environment interacting together
Down
- changes in weather patterns and growing seasons around the world
- Relating to a natural resource, such as solar energy, water, or wood, that is never used up or that can be replaced by new growth.
- a site for depositing garbage
9 Clues: use again • a site for depositing garbage • Earth's rising average temperature • make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size • the impact of a person or community on the environment • changes in weather patterns and growing seasons around the world • community of organisms and their physical environment interacting together • ...
Environmental Science 2024-09-18
Across
- the variety of life in all forms
- greenhouse gases emitted by humans
- trap heat in the earths atmosphere
Down
- solar, hydro and geothermal energy
- oceans absorb CO2 from atmosphere
- alterations in temp and wind patterns
- increase of earths average surface temp
- large scale removal of forests
- Natural resources burned to make energy
9 Clues: large scale removal of forests • the variety of life in all forms • oceans absorb CO2 from atmosphere • solar, hydro and geothermal energy • greenhouse gases emitted by humans • trap heat in the earths atmosphere • alterations in temp and wind patterns • increase of earths average surface temp • Natural resources burned to make energy
Environmental issues 2025-02-27
Across
- when the air, water, or land is made dirty by harmful substances
- long-term changes in weather patterns around the world (two words)
- non-biodegradable rubbish that pollutes oceans and harms animals (two words)
- cutting down too many trees in forests
- an adjective used to describe energy sources that never run out, such as the sun and wind
Down
- the gradual increase in Earth's temperature due to greenhouse gases (two words)
- animals or plants that are at risk of disappearing forever (two words)
- coal, oil, and gas that we burn for energy (two words)
- a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly in nature
9 Clues: cutting down too many trees in forests • coal, oil, and gas that we burn for energy (two words) • a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly in nature • when the air, water, or land is made dirty by harmful substances • long-term changes in weather patterns around the world (two words) • animals or plants that are at risk of disappearing forever (two words) • ...
Environmental Health 2024-01-16
9 Clues: distance • ovary syndrome • flame retardant • diabetes mellitus • organic pollutants • spectrum disorders • rupture of membrane • disrupting chemicals • and polyfluoroalkyl substances
Environmental science 2021-09-07
Environmental Science 2022-03-07
Environmental Awareness 2025-06-04
Across
- : Gas mainly responsible for global warming.
- : Workplace energy-saving tip: unplug ______ when not in use.
- : Switching off lights when not needed helps reduce ______.
- : Practice of calculating and reducing company’s carbon ______.
Down
- : Practice of reducing, reusing, and ______ materials.
- : Climate-related risk impacting supply chains globally.
- : Internal ______ helps identify environmental risks early.
- : Eco-certification standard often used in logistics.
- : Freight forwarding companies should monitor this environmental aspect of transport.
9 Clues: : Gas mainly responsible for global warming. • : Eco-certification standard often used in logistics. • : Practice of reducing, reusing, and ______ materials. • : Climate-related risk impacting supply chains globally. • : Internal ______ helps identify environmental risks early. • : Switching off lights when not needed helps reduce ______. • ...
