environmental economics Crossword Puzzles
Avas Economics Puzzle 2023-05-22
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- The analysis of how the overall economy works; how the decisions of consumers, business, investors and governments affect key measures such as inflation, unemployment and gross domestic product.
- The want for a product that sold out
- The (fairly regular) flow of money to the factors of production. Labour receives wages; land receives rent; capital receives profits, interest and dividends.
- Gross domestic product
- a financial gain
- Those goods and services that are available to meet demand.
- Physical assets that companies use in the manufacturing process.
- Institutions at the heart of the financial system. Commercial banks take in deposits and make loans, thereby creating money.
- the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
- Money borrowed from someone else, whether a bank, a company or a person.
- the proportion of a loan that is charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding.
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- The act of protecting yourself against the financial impact of risk. Traditionally, insurance was developed to cover fire, the sinking or seizure of a ship, or the death of the family breadwinner
- Goods and services acquired from outside the country. When a German tourist buys a meal in Spain, that counts as a German import.
- Taxes collected directly by the government. Examples include income tax and corporate profits tax. See also indirect taxation.
- It is used to refer to the investment that an entrepreneur puts into a new project or business.
- A term used for both a factor for production and for the organised representatives of the working classes
- A catch-all term for the extension of loans to individuals, companies or organisations.
- The income paid to a landowner for the use of land or buildings. Economists also use the word in a different sense; see economic rent.
18 Clues: a financial gain • Gross domestic product • The want for a product that sold out • the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage. • Those goods and services that are available to meet demand. • Physical assets that companies use in the manufacturing process. • Money borrowed from someone else, whether a bank, a company or a person. • ...
Economics Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-15
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- the amount of something provided in a market
- additional; one more of something
- the point in the market where demand, supply, price and quantity all meet
- a general increases in prices
- a reward offered to persuade someone to do something
- the amount given up to obtain something
- one option for completing a goal or making a decision
- money paid on money borrowed
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- the idea that satisfaction from consumption decreases over time
- the acronym to help remember the shifters of demand
- a measure of one unit of satisfaction
- limited number of supplies
- a word indicating a business is not producing as much as it should be
- someone who makes decisions based on emotion
- the thing that causes a change in quantity demanded
- the amount gained when you obtain something
- the amount of satisfaction on experiences from consuming a product or service
- the acronym to help remember the shifters of demand
- economic decision making
19 Clues: economic decision making • limited number of supplies • money paid on money borrowed • a general increases in prices • additional; one more of something • a measure of one unit of satisfaction • the amount given up to obtain something • the amount gained when you obtain something • the amount of something provided in a market • someone who makes decisions based on emotion • ...
Business and Economics 2025-09-23
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- Comparing prices before buying
- Desire for goods/services
- Valuable owned item
- Value compared to cost
- Must-have essentials
- Price of something
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- Amount available to sell
- Organization selling goods/services
- Physical items for sale
- General price increases
- Person who buys goods
- Earnings after expenses
- Starts and runs business
- Promotion of product/service
- Pay based on sales
- Regular paid service access
- Put money for profit
- Work done for pay
18 Clues: Work done for pay • Pay based on sales • Price of something • Valuable owned item • Put money for profit • Must-have essentials • Person who buys goods • Value compared to cost • Physical items for sale • General price increases • Earnings after expenses • Amount available to sell • Starts and runs business • Desire for goods/services • Regular paid service access • ...
Arousal 2013-08-07
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- Chemical messages sent and produced by glands
- A type of technique which requires materials from an athlete's environmental
- A type of stress experienced by the general public, related to work and relationships
- A state of physiological or psychological tension
- An organisms overall state of alertness
- A mental technique that releases tension from muscles and calms the body
- A motivational talk from a person of authority
- A state of heightened physical and emotional arousal
- When an athlete is unable to perform a well-rehearsed skill
- Level of arousal evident in weight-lifting and tackling
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- The best possible level
- A type of change that influences a person’s mental abilities
- A law that assumes performance improves with increased arousal
- Athletes experience stress when leading up to a….
- A type of change that influences the way a person looks and acts
- Internal or external stimuli that causes stress
- Abbreviation of lost move syndrome
- A type of response that influences the way a person feels
- Acronym of autonomic nervous system
- Made by the adrenal glands, causes increased heart and breathing rates
20 Clues: The best possible level • Abbreviation of lost move syndrome • Acronym of autonomic nervous system • An organisms overall state of alertness • Chemical messages sent and produced by glands • A motivational talk from a person of authority • Internal or external stimuli that causes stress • Athletes experience stress when leading up to a…. • ...
8th Grade Latin America 2018-03-15
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- their main products are are cattle and wheat grain.
- it was dictator surprisingly sometimes elected directly by the people.
- this has led to environmental damage.
- there are more than 265 million consumers in this market.
- the type of work that provides people with a small economy.
- place of origin of a major culture.
- the gaining control over the land known as Brazil.
- this technique reduces soil erosion.
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- when military would step in and seize power.
- a language spoken by natives before Spanish settlers.
- this variety of life is being destroyed at a rapid rate.
- in the place are assemble materials into finished products and then exported.
- an environmental organization
- antonym of democratic
- it was an Aztec city.
- clearing aways trees in the rain forest.
- in North America they are similar to the Great Plains.
- the government of Brazil wants people to move into this area and develop the land.
- its movement was of redistributing land to the peasants.
- breaking up large landholdings and giving portions away to farmers.
20 Clues: antonym of democratic • it was an Aztec city. • an environmental organization • place of origin of a major culture. • this technique reduces soil erosion. • this has led to environmental damage. • clearing aways trees in the rain forest. • when military would step in and seize power. • the gaining control over the land known as Brazil. • ...
Engineering Careers Crossword 2019-09-23
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- Bring innovative projects to the market
- Develop aircraft and spacecraft
- Research about energy and how it changes over time
- Create a design fulfilling the needs of the company and customer
- Understand geologic formation of rock and determine monitor operations
- Solve problems with environment to improve of maintain the quality
- Uses physical science to turn raw materials to useful paper materials
- Research and develop systems to benefit nuclear radiation or energy
- Combine microbiology to create to make processed food taste better
- Responsible to ensure all parts of the plane are in proper, working order
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- hardware Research, test, oversee, computer chips and systems
- Combine mechanical, electronic, computer to improve manufactured goods
- Develop organisms better to fit environmental needs and fits modern medicine
- Responsible for building, monitoring for the train
- Monitor all the quality of manufactured goods
- Advance or improve modern medicine
- Install insulating materials
- Understands how technology fits to larger and professional needs
- Plan, design, maintain, construct roads to ensure safety and transportation
- Produce lighting effects for live evens
20 Clues: Install insulating materials • Develop aircraft and spacecraft • Advance or improve modern medicine • Bring innovative projects to the market • Produce lighting effects for live evens • Monitor all the quality of manufactured goods • Responsible for building, monitoring for the train • Research about energy and how it changes over time • ...
Ecology Crossword 2021-03-29
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- An organism that hunts another organism.
- Living factors in the environment.
- Organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis.
- Contain biotic or living, parts, as well as abiotic factors, or nonliving parts.
- A type of consumer that consumes secondary consumers.
- Animal that gets it's energy from other organisms.
- An organism that ONLY gains energy from plants.
- Amount of organisms in one species.
- Complex combination of food chains.
- A type of consumer that consumes primary consumers.
- An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms.
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- Nonliving factors in the environment.
- A type of consumer that consumes producers.
- The variety of species in an ecosystem.
- A type of environmental change like droughts, floods, hurricanes and pollution
- Organism that eats BOTH meat and plants.
- A process where radiant energy is converted to chemical energy (glucose)
- An organism that is hunted by a predator.
- A type of environmental change like global warming, extinction, deforestation and plate tectonics.
- An organism that ONLY gains energy from other animals.
20 Clues: Living factors in the environment. • Amount of organisms in one species. • Complex combination of food chains. • Nonliving factors in the environment. • The variety of species in an ecosystem. • An organism that hunts another organism. • Organism that eats BOTH meat and plants. • An organism that is hunted by a predator. • A type of consumer that consumes producers. • ...
Natural Selection and Adaption Terms 2022-05-12
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- Unit of inheritance that is passed through generations and makes up the sequences of DNA
- Environmental or physical pressure causing reactions from organisms
- Characteristics of organisms that cause them to better reproduce or evolve
- Created the theory of evolution through natural selection
- Damage or change on a gene that causes alterations in the genetic information the gene carries
- Biological adjustments to environmental changes
- Differences in genetic sequences between organisms
- Branch of psychology that studies the structure and form of living organisms
- Gene________ codes and converts genetic information for the operation of the cell
- Time between when an animal is born, and when it reproduced
- Reproductive success
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- Altering genetic makeup of an organism
- Offsprings' trait that resembles the trait of parents'
- Change in characteristics of species over generations through natural selection
- Survival and reproduction related to phenotyoe and predation
- Increase in number of cells
- Interaction of organisms that can influence fitness with limited or shared resources
- Science and study of living systems
- Organisms killing and consuming other organisms
- Process where a new kind of species is created
20 Clues: Reproductive success • Increase in number of cells • Science and study of living systems • Altering genetic makeup of an organism • Process where a new kind of species is created • Biological adjustments to environmental changes • Organisms killing and consuming other organisms • Differences in genetic sequences between organisms • ...
Bioindicators 2024-10-27
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- Frogs affected by
- Can live in extreme conditions, but they have pollution.
- Live in slightly polluted water.
- Occurs through a chemical reaction that produces light within an organism’s body.
- Indicate or monitor the health of environment.
- Have been widely documented as useful indicators aof environmental water.
- One of immature insects example.
- Significant component of biological monitoring programs for assessing water quality.
- Considered accurate indicators of environmental stress and the health of biosphere as a whole.
- Indicate the presence of gold in the soil.
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- Often uses as bioindicators because they are very sensitive to pollution.
- Diverse group of organisms found in large quantities and are easier to detect and sample.
- Is the gradual accumulation of subtances, such as pesticides or other chemicals in an oragnisms.
- Also known as bioamplication .
- Algae that live in houses made of glass.
- One of example of higher plants.
- They can be form both higher and lower classes of plantae.
- Used as bioindicator to determine acute toxicity.
- Indicates sewage and heavy metal pollution.
- A species ecologists monitor to help gauge.
20 Clues: Frogs affected by • Also known as bioamplication . • One of example of higher plants. • Live in slightly polluted water. • One of immature insects example. • Algae that live in houses made of glass. • Indicate the presence of gold in the soil. • Indicates sewage and heavy metal pollution. • A species ecologists monitor to help gauge. • ...
Noah Tim Tam's Sustainability Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-30
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- Coal, oil, and gas from ancient life that pollute when burned.
- Total greenhouse gases released by a person, group, or product.
- Global group formed in 1945 to promote peace and cooperation.
- Protecting nature and resources responsibly.
- Turning waste into reusable materials.
- Non-native species that harm ecosystems.
- Growth that doesn’t harm future generations.
- Gases that trap heat and warm the planet.
- Keeping nature balanced and saving resources for the future.
- Variety of life in an ecosystem.
- Long-term shifts in Earth’s weather caused mainly by humans.
- Harmful substances released into the environment.
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- Natural home of a species.
- 17 UN goals to improve global sustainability.
- Growth of cities, which can harm or help sustainability.
- Useful materials from nature like water and minerals.
- Heat from Earth used for power and heating.
- Impact: How human actions affect nature.
- Animals or plants at risk of extinction.
- Power from sources that naturally refill, like sun and wind.
20 Clues: Natural home of a species. • Variety of life in an ecosystem. • Turning waste into reusable materials. • Impact: How human actions affect nature. • Non-native species that harm ecosystems. • Animals or plants at risk of extinction. • Gases that trap heat and warm the planet. • Heat from Earth used for power and heating. • Protecting nature and resources responsibly. • ...
Biology Halloween Crossword 2025-10-31
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- – A spooky spirit often associated with haunting
- – Body structures composed of tissues that perform specific functions
- – Any living thing capable of carrying out life processes
- – African ecosystem famous for large migrations and predator-prey dynamics
- FACTORS – Environmental elements that restrict population growth
- VARIABLE – The factor intentionally changed or manipulated in an experiment
- – All living and nonliving components that interact in a given area
- – Representations or simulations used to explain natural systems
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- – Groups of similar cells performing a specific function
- VARIABLE – The factor measured as the outcome of an experiment
- – The study of living things
- CAPACITY – Maximum population size an environment can sustain over time
- – Movement of organisms from one region to another for survival or reproduction
- – Holiday celebrated with costumes, candy, and spooky themes
- – Framework of bones supporting an organism’s body
- – Classic orange fruit carved into jack-o-lanterns during Halloween
- – Sweet treat collected while trick-or-treating
- – A testable statement or educated prediction based on observation
- HOLDERS – Individuals or groups with concerns or priorities in an environmental issue
- – Basic units of structure and function in living organisms
20 Clues: – The study of living things • – Sweet treat collected while trick-or-treating • – A spooky spirit often associated with haunting • – Framework of bones supporting an organism’s body • – Groups of similar cells performing a specific function • – Any living thing capable of carrying out life processes • – Basic units of structure and function in living organisms • ...
The Green Crossing 2021-04-30
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- Requiring minimal resources
- The principle of considering environmental aspects at all stages of product development
- A love of life and the living world
- A balance between emissions produced and emissions taken out of the atmosphere
- The process of converting waste into reusable material
- The act of making false or misleading claims about the environmental benefits
- Harmful contamination of the environment
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- Capable of being replaced by natural ecological cycles
- A climate accord signed here in 2016 has been crucial to global climate action
- A form of organic waste disposal
- Crop grown without the use of toxic pesticides and synthetic fertilizers
- Its depletion is melting the polar ice caps
12 Clues: Requiring minimal resources • A form of organic waste disposal • A love of life and the living world • Harmful contamination of the environment • Its depletion is melting the polar ice caps • Capable of being replaced by natural ecological cycles • The process of converting waste into reusable material • ...
environment sustainability 2026-02-17
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- Decomposing organic waste to create natural fertilizer.
- Protecting and managing natural resources responsibly.
- Movement of species due to environmental or climatic changes.
- Capturing and storing carbon dioxide to reduce climate change.
- The process of removing salt from seawater to make it usable.
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- The variety of plants, animals, and organisms in an ecosystem.
- Planting trees in areas where there were no forests earlier.
- The interconnected response of natural systems to environmental changes.
- Converting waste materials into reusable products.
- Collecting natural resources like rainwater or crops sustainably.
- An international agreement to protect the environment.
- An area of land that collects and drains water into a common source.
12 Clues: Converting waste materials into reusable products. • Protecting and managing natural resources responsibly. • An international agreement to protect the environment. • Decomposing organic waste to create natural fertilizer. • Planting trees in areas where there were no forests earlier. • Movement of species due to environmental or climatic changes. • ...
Concepts of Environmental Knowledge 2026-04-28
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- A perspective that explains reality through multiple interconnections
- Something that is questioned, transformed, and reconstructed
- The goal of maintaining balance between society and nature
- The dominant way of thinking criticized in the text
- A model of thought that can change due to environmental issues
- What influences how knowledge and meanings are constructed
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- The central field where social and natural processes interact
- A concept used to explain limits to growth and resource use
- The integration of different academic disciplines
- A process that expands economic systems and affects the environment
- The study of the origin and validity of knowledge
- A system of ideas and language shaping environmental understanding
12 Clues: The integration of different academic disciplines • The study of the origin and validity of knowledge • The dominant way of thinking criticized in the text • The goal of maintaining balance between society and nature • What influences how knowledge and meanings are constructed • A concept used to explain limits to growth and resource use • ...
the 3 R's 2023-11-29
Environmental Citizenship - Day-7 2023-10-25
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- agriculture or urbanized land use
- Perceptions of the worth of environmental components
- an objective understanding of environmental issues
- one or more communities interacting with environment
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- presence of potentially damaging chemicals in the environment
- actions taken to lessen their impacts on the environment
- A hazard or probability
- Wise use of natural resources
8 Clues: A hazard or probability • Wise use of natural resources • agriculture or urbanized land use • an objective understanding of environmental issues • Perceptions of the worth of environmental components • one or more communities interacting with environment • actions taken to lessen their impacts on the environment • ...
Engineers 2021-01-22
Doughnut Economics DCB 2022-05-05
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- the mainstream economists wrongly believe that humans are perfectly _
- Damage to the _ due to economic development is not considered in the GDP. A country with High GDP could have polluted rivers and high air pollution
- Instead of being addicted to GDP growth, doughnut economists are _ about growth
- An intergovernmental economic organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- Climate change, ocean acidification, chemical pollution, nitrogen and phosphorus loading, freshwater withdrawals, land conversion, biodiversity loss, air pollution, ozone layer depletion
- _ economy is the diversified set of economic activities, enterprises, jobs, and workers that are not regulated or protected by the state. Hence of value of _ economy is not counted in GDP
- The monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period by countries.
- _ work is is defined as work done by labor that does not receive any direct remuneration. E.g. Mothers cleaning, cooking, caring for children. _ work is not counted in GDP
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- Instead of a linear self contained market, doughnut economists aim or a _ economy
- Founder of doughnut economics
- Food security, health, education, income and work, peace and justice, political voice, social equity, gender equality, housing, networks, energy, water
- between the outer 'ecological ceiling' circle (symbolising the environmental limits of the planet that we live on) and the inner 'social foundation' (setting out a baseline for human health and wellbeing)
- Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States
14 Clues: Founder of doughnut economics • the mainstream economists wrongly believe that humans are perfectly _ • Instead of being addicted to GDP growth, doughnut economists are _ about growth • Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States • Instead of a linear self contained market, doughnut economists aim or a _ economy • ...
Doughnut Economics DCB 2022-05-05
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- Instead of being addicted to GDP growth, doughnut economists are _ about growth
- the mainstream economists wrongly believe that humans are perfectly _
- Climate change, ocean acidification, chemical pollution, nitrogen and phosphorus loading, freshwater withdrawals, land conversion, biodiversity loss, air pollution, ozone layer depletion
- _ work is is defined as work done by labor that does not receive any direct remuneration. E.g. Mothers cleaning, cooking, caring for children. _ work is not counted in GDP
- An intergovernmental economic organisation with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- Instead of a linear self contained market, doughnut economists aim for a _ economy
- _ economy is the diversified set of economic activities, enterprises, jobs, and workers that are not regulated or protected by the state. Hence of value of _ economy is not counted in GDP
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- Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States
- Food security, health, education, income and work, peace and justice, political voice, social equity, gender equality, housing, networks, energy, water
- Founder of doughnut economics
- Damage to the _ due to economic development is not considered in the GDP. A country with High GDP could have polluted rivers and high air pollution
- The monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced in a specific time period by countries.
- between the outer 'ecological ceiling' circle (symbolising the environmental limits of the planet that we live on) and the inner 'social foundation' (setting out a baseline for human health and wellbeing)
14 Clues: Founder of doughnut economics • the mainstream economists wrongly believe that humans are perfectly _ • Instead of being addicted to GDP growth, doughnut economists are _ about growth • Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States • Instead of a linear self contained market, doughnut economists aim for a _ economy • ...
digital marketing 2021-11-28
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- messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network
- media collective term for websites and applications that focus on communication, community-based input, interaction, content-sharing and collaboration
- are things that you can look at, such as a film, model, map, or slides, to help you understand something or to remember information
- an impression of something formed from a description
- he branch of economics that considers the behaviour of decision takers within the economy
- online journal in which you share your thoughts about a particular subject with readers
- is the process used to optimize a website's technical configuration
- a person with the ability to influence potential buyers of a product or service
- film with a video camera
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- advertising model in which a company compensates third-party publishers to generate traffic or leads
- online photo-sharing application and social network platform
- old name of META
- branch of economics that studies how an overall economy
- generating revenue
- a model of internet marketing in which advertisers pay a fee each time one of their ads is clicked
- a model of internet marketing in which advertisers pay a fee each time one of their ads is viewed
- an advertising model
17 Clues: old name of META • generating revenue • an advertising model • film with a video camera • an impression of something formed from a description • branch of economics that studies how an overall economy • online photo-sharing application and social network platform • is the process used to optimize a website's technical configuration • ...
Marine Biome 2014-10-16
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- What is the sea turtles favorite food?
- What is the largest mammal in the ocean?
- What is a microscopic marine plant called?
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- What gets caught in birds feathers that makes them drown?
- What sea creature that we talked about has a shell?
- For every gallon in the ocean there is a cup of what?
- What do sea turtle think are jelly fish?
- What effects the whole ocean that is a environmental concern?
- What environmental concern effects birds?
- What continents touch the marine biome?
10 Clues: What is the sea turtles favorite food? • What continents touch the marine biome? • What do sea turtle think are jelly fish? • What is the largest mammal in the ocean? • What environmental concern effects birds? • What is a microscopic marine plant called? • What sea creature that we talked about has a shell? • For every gallon in the ocean there is a cup of what? • ...
Eco art 2023-04-03
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- All the organisms and the physical environment with which they interact
- Friendly with nature
- The art of creating images by recording light
- problems. Issues about nature
- Efforts to promote and intervene in social, political, economic or environmental reform
- Physical world or universe
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- Diverse range of human activity that involves creativity and imagination
- Space used as a permanent residence
- Natural phenomenon of shaking of the surface of the Earth
- Social behaviour, institutions and norms found in human societies
10 Clues: Friendly with nature • Physical world or universe • problems. Issues about nature • Space used as a permanent residence • The art of creating images by recording light • Natural phenomenon of shaking of the surface of the Earth • Social behaviour, institutions and norms found in human societies • All the organisms and the physical environment with which they interact • ...
Fuel spill Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-02
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- - An unintentional release of fuel, often causing environmental damage.
- - Pollution of soil or water due to fuel spills.
- - The process of removing spilled fuel from the environment.
- - A small, unintentional escape of fuel.
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- - The spreading out of spilled fuel over a wide area.
- - Floating barriers used to contain fuel spills on water.
- - Measures taken to avoid fuel spills.
- - Concerning the environmental impact of fuel spills.
- - Short for hazardous materials, including spilled fuel.
- - Material used to soak up spilled fuel.
10 Clues: - Measures taken to avoid fuel spills. • - Material used to soak up spilled fuel. • - A small, unintentional escape of fuel. • - Pollution of soil or water due to fuel spills. • - The spreading out of spilled fuel over a wide area. • - Concerning the environmental impact of fuel spills. • - Short for hazardous materials, including spilled fuel. • ...
Criminology Biological Theories of Crime Crossword 2026-01-20
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- Type of theory that explains crime using genetics and physical traits
- Brain chemical linked to mood and aggression
- Biological influences on behaviour
- The idea that behaviour is controlled by factors outside individual choice
- Siblings used in research to separate genetic and environmental influences
- Body part Lombroso believed could show criminal tendencies
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- Passing of traits from parents to children
- Italian criminologist who believed criminals were born, not made
- Environmental influences on behaviour
- Chemicals in the brain that affect behaviour and impulse control
10 Clues: Biological influences on behaviour • Environmental influences on behaviour • Passing of traits from parents to children • Brain chemical linked to mood and aggression • Body part Lombroso believed could show criminal tendencies • Italian criminologist who believed criminals were born, not made • Chemicals in the brain that affect behaviour and impulse control • ...
Variability 2025-12-19
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- caused by external conditions like climate, food.
- due to changes in DNA; can be inherited.
- ,Sudden, stable change in DNA producing new traits.
- occurring in body cells (not inherited).
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- arising from new combinations of parental genes.
- ,Mixing of genes during meiosis that increases variability.
- ,Natural differences seen among individuals of the same species.
- that is passed from parents to offspring.
- ,Variability caused by environmental factors; not inherited.
- occurring in reproductive cells; inherited.
10 Clues: due to changes in DNA; can be inherited. • occurring in body cells (not inherited). • that is passed from parents to offspring. • occurring in reproductive cells; inherited. • arising from new combinations of parental genes. • caused by external conditions like climate, food. • ,Sudden, stable change in DNA producing new traits. • ...
Ecology 2013-05-14
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- Environmental factor such as disease depending on pop.
- A species that wasn't originally there and disturbs everything
- Makes their own food from sunlight
- Living
- Group of same species in the same place
- Number of different species living in a specific area
- Biological community and all the non living factors that affect it
- Largest number of individuals in an species that an environment can support long term
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- Environmental factor such as storms independent of pop.
- Biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the number of a population within a community
- Group of organism that can interbreed or produce offspring
- Nonliving
12 Clues: Living • Nonliving • Makes their own food from sunlight • Group of same species in the same place • Environmental factor such as disease depending on pop. • Number of different species living in a specific area • Environmental factor such as storms independent of pop. • Group of organism that can interbreed or produce offspring • ...
Chapter 32 Crossword 2023-04-13
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- the federal agency that monitors the nuclear power industry announced that the immediate danger was over.
- core generates heat as its atoms split during a controlled
- Gave the government the authority to set air standards.
- someone who takes an active role in the protection of the environment
- Environmental Protection Agency
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- Where one of the reactors malfunctioned and residents had to escape.
- Poisoned the food they were intended to protect
- An act that damges the environment
- Potential Danger to humans and the environment
- reaction.
- A marine biologist who wrote a book called Silent Spring on the use of pesticides.
- A decade focused on environmental issues
12 Clues: reaction. • Environmental Protection Agency • An act that damges the environment • A decade focused on environmental issues • Potential Danger to humans and the environment • Poisoned the food they were intended to protect • Gave the government the authority to set air standards. • core generates heat as its atoms split during a controlled • ...
Econ 2024-05-14
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- Deals with the structure, performance, behavior, and decision-making of the whole, or
- Market in which there is Optimism: economy is expanding and last an average of 7 years
- value of what is lost when choosing one thing over another
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- The study of economics on an individual
- Products that “compliment” each other
- Father of modern economics
- Mandatory payments collected from individuals and corporations by a government entity to fund government activity
7 Clues: Father of modern economics • Products that “compliment” each other • The study of economics on an individual • value of what is lost when choosing one thing over another • Deals with the structure, performance, behavior, and decision-making of the whole, or • Market in which there is Optimism: economy is expanding and last an average of 7 years • ...
geo 2024-06-05
10 Clues: city life • not near city • 2 plates moving • a social science • a system for goods • 2 plates going away • 2 plates going together • one plate under another • friction formed by plates • come at certain time of a year
Max's Crossword 2022-06-01
10 Clues: My name • My best friend • My favorite band • My favorite color • My favorite sport • My favorite Planet • My favorite subject • What I want to major • My favorite soccer player • What I want my GPA to be at least
Chapter 32-33 2023-04-17
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- Are used in public health to kill vectors of disease, such as mosquitoes, and in agriculture to kill pests that damage crops.
- March 28, 1979, a nuclear power plant released radioactive gasses and radioactive iodine into the environment.
- It establishes a comprehensive permit system for all major sources of air pollution.
- An American marine biologist and conservationist who was influential in advancing the global environmental movement.
- Regulates commercial nuclear power plants, and other uses of nuclear materials.
- An independent executive agency of the United States federal government tasked with environmental protection matters.
- The introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
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- A person who works to protect the environment from destruction and pollution.
- Produced by nuclear fission of uranium and plutonium in nuclear power plants.
- Each year on April 22, millions of people around the world gather to heighten public awareness of environmental problems.
- A severe nuclear reactor accident that results in core damage from overheating
11 Clues: The introduction of harmful materials into the environment. • A person who works to protect the environment from destruction and pollution. • Produced by nuclear fission of uranium and plutonium in nuclear power plants. • A severe nuclear reactor accident that results in core damage from overheating • ...
Unit2 2017-10-21
10 Clues: Physical work • Part of a town • Value of goods • Facts or statistics • Man who buy something • Specific human actions • An expert in economics • Man who sells something • When you know the future • Place when man sells or buy something
COASTER JOSH'S ULTIMATE PUZZLE PALLOZA CROSSWORD 2021-10-25
10 Clues: cowboy • green plant • a type of cloud • an overpriced watch • game and economics term • a snack with a mustache • candy company and planet • what ducks are made from • instument with buttons and keyboard • inverted coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa
Annual Meetings 2023-09-27
Across
- Mottley Initiative
- New IMF facility
- IMF share
- target of 2024 fundraising campaign
- type of capital (not paid in)
- IDA Private Sector___
- Evolution__
- There are 17 of them
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- billions to _____
- type of capital new to the IBRD
- Second woman to win the nobel prize for economics
- IBRD borrowers that were once IDA eligible
- 2026 Annual Meeting Host
- below-market terms
- host of June 2023 Development Summit
- World Bank President
16 Clues: IMF share • Evolution__ • New IMF facility • billions to _____ • Mottley Initiative • below-market terms • World Bank President • There are 17 of them • IDA Private Sector___ • 2026 Annual Meeting Host • type of capital (not paid in) • type of capital new to the IBRD • target of 2024 fundraising campaign • host of June 2023 Development Summit • IBRD borrowers that were once IDA eligible • ...
Vocab Unit 5 Addison Walker 2022-02-02
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- The study of how people and countries decide
- People who perform labour
- A tax
- Any physical manufactured asset
- Transporting goods to their final destination
- A person who makes ideas for businesses
- work performed in exchange for money
- A Limit
- A car or clothes a physical item
Down
- Buy Goods or Services
- The increase in goods
- A country's GDP
- Making goods for consumers
- Resources supplied by nature
- A stop
15 Clues: A tax • A stop • A Limit • A country's GDP • Buy Goods or Services • The increase in goods • People who perform labour • Making goods for consumers • Resources supplied by nature • Any physical manufactured asset • A car or clothes a physical item • work performed in exchange for money • A person who makes ideas for businesses • The study of how people and countries decide • ...
irp project 2014-10-29
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- helpless or defenseless
- to settle in something
- repair
- rules of solving a problem
- the state of a religion
- an idea passed on from parent to child
- to make up for mistreatment
- modern or present
- confusing to an extreme
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- a person becoming a young adult
- a low priced meal
- a place out from its surroundings
- when something absorbs into another
- morals of dealing with a problem
- left away; ignored
15 Clues: repair • a low priced meal • modern or present • left away; ignored • to settle in something • helpless or defenseless • the state of a religion • confusing to an extreme • rules of solving a problem • to make up for mistreatment • a person becoming a young adult • morals of dealing with a problem • a place out from its surroundings • when something absorbs into another • ...
Vocabulary Words 2022-10-10
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- source, somebody who experienced the event
- good vs evil
- where citizen vote
- proof
- the study of people lives how it difference
- for this word is broken
- of people
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- a commoner in ancient of Rome
- from a current event
- resources used to grow
- perspective
- Source, somebody who wasn't there
- the circumstance
- history,the collection of study
- effect of something done by a living thing
15 Clues: proof • of people • perspective • good vs evil • the circumstance • where citizen vote • from a current event • resources used to grow • for this word is broken • a commoner in ancient of Rome • history,the collection of study • Source, somebody who wasn't there • source, somebody who experienced the event • effect of something done by a living thing • ...
Chapter 1 lesson 1 vocab crossword 2024-02-22
Across
- trying to satisfy needs
- GDP
- usually machines
- ability of capacity
- something you'd like to have
- how much something is worth
- how much goods you have
- contradiction between high value and low value
Down
- not enough
- satisfying
- usually shoes or shirts or cars
- item that last a short amount of time
- have to have
- a action performed for someone
- machinery or equipment that is used by bussiness
15 Clues: GDP • not enough • satisfying • have to have • usually machines • ability of capacity • trying to satisfy needs • how much goods you have • how much something is worth • something you'd like to have • a action performed for someone • usually shoes or shirts or cars • item that last a short amount of time • contradiction between high value and low value • ...
Vocab Unit 5 Addison Walker 2022-02-02
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- The study of how people and countries decide
- People who perform labour
- A tax
- Any physical manufactured asset
- Transporting goods to their final destination
- A person who makes ideas for businesses
- work performed in exchange for money
- A Limit
- A car or clothes a physical item
Down
- Buy Goods or Services
- The increase in goods
- A country's GDP
- Making goods for consumers
- Resources supplied by nature
- A stop
15 Clues: A tax • A stop • A Limit • A country's GDP • Buy Goods or Services • The increase in goods • People who perform labour • Making goods for consumers • Resources supplied by nature • Any physical manufactured asset • A car or clothes a physical item • work performed in exchange for money • A person who makes ideas for businesses • The study of how people and countries decide • ...
Unit Vocabulary Project 2022-09-11
Across
- An old item made by people
- Studying humans and their artifacts
- The result of an action
- Written record
- What's right or wrong
- Roman senators are part of this
- When something doesn't change over time
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- Farmers, merchants, poor people
- Religion, art, architecture
- Circumstances,conditions or surroundings
- Stories passed down through talking
- A biography is an example of this source
- Proof
- Insider's perspective
- Money making
15 Clues: Proof • Money making • Written record • Insider's perspective • What's right or wrong • The result of an action • An old item made by people • Religion, art, architecture • Farmers, merchants, poor people • Roman senators are part of this • Studying humans and their artifacts • Stories passed down through talking • When something doesn't change over time • ...
DONT PLAY (Not for you) 2022-11-29
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- Your Eye Color
- He Has To Have _____ For Me To Date Him
- Best Friends Name
- Obession #2
- I Miss This Channel Between Mark and Ethan
- Favorite Youtuber EVER!
- My Eye Color
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- Presentation in Mythology Is About (What Movie)
- What You Drink Everyday At School
- Your Birthday Month
- Obession #1
- Last Month Me Attend School
- What We Have To Do For Economics Tonight
- Mr. Stares alots name
- Marco ____
15 Clues: Marco ____ • Obession #1 • Obession #2 • My Eye Color • Your Eye Color • Best Friends Name • Your Birthday Month • Mr. Stares alots name • Favorite Youtuber EVER! • Last Month Me Attend School • What You Drink Everyday At School • He Has To Have _____ For Me To Date Him • What We Have To Do For Economics Tonight • I Miss This Channel Between Mark and Ethan • ...
Key Terminologies in Sustainability 2025-03-17
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- The variety of life on Earth, including species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity.
- A network of natural and engineered systems that provide environmental and social benefits, such as green roofs and urban forest.
- The large-scale clearing of forests, which leads to loss of biodiversity and contributes to climate change.
- A framework that considers three pillars: People (social), Planet (environmental), and Profit (economic).
- Energy derived from naturally replenished sources such as sunlight, wind, and water.
- A measure of human demand on Earth's ecosystems, comparing resource consumption with the planet's ability to regenerate.
- Gases like carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide that trap heat in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming.
- The collection, transportation, recycling, and disposal of waste materials in a sustainable way.
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- Achieving a balance between emitted and absorbed carbon dioxide through reduction efforts and offsetting measures.
- The sustainable management of freshwater resources to reduce wastage and preserve ecosystems.
- A deceptive practice where companies falsely claim their products or policies are environmentally friendly.
- The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted directly or indirectly by an individual, organisation, or activity.
- An economic model that minimises waste and promotes the reuse, recycling, and regeneration of materials.
- Using less energy to perform the same task, reducing overall energy consumption and environmental impact.
- Long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, and weather patterns due to natural and human activities.
- A reduction in greenhouse gas emissions made to compensate for emissions produced elsewhere.
16 Clues: Energy derived from naturally replenished sources such as sunlight, wind, and water. • A reduction in greenhouse gas emissions made to compensate for emissions produced elsewhere. • The sustainable management of freshwater resources to reduce wastage and preserve ecosystems. • ...
Economics Key Terms 2012-06-25
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- A grant given to firms by the government which lowers the price to encourage consumption or production
- The satisfaction derived from consuming a good
- The inputs to production process: Land, labour, capital and enterprise.
- Resources have to be allocated between competing uses because wants are inifinite, whilst resources are scarce
- Price The point where what is expected or planned is equal to what is realised or actually happens
- A good which is purchased with other goods to satisfy a want
- A good which can be replaced by another, to satisfy a want
- Where the responsiveness of demand, is proportionally greater than the change in price
- A point of possibble change
- The line on the price-quantity diagram which shows the amount consumers purchase of a given good or service
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- The quantity of goods that a company is willing to sell at any given price over a period of time
- Where buyers and sellers have the same access to information
- The benefits forgone of the next best alternative
- Output per unit of input employed
- A statement that cannot be supported or refuted, because it is a value judgement
- The assumption that all other variables within the model remain constant whilst one changes being considered
- Revenue minus costs
- Where demand is greater than supply
18 Clues: Revenue minus costs • A point of possibble change • Output per unit of input employed • Where demand is greater than supply • The satisfaction derived from consuming a good • The benefits forgone of the next best alternative • A good which can be replaced by another, to satisfy a want • Where buyers and sellers have the same access to information • ...
History of Economics 2017-11-30
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- thee sum of all goods and services a country makes in a certain amount of time
- the amount of money that you make
- request for something
- a person that uses economic soucres
- a person that takes a risk in making their own business
- is a political and economic system
- stock of a resource
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- total dollar value
- someone that creates supplies or goods
- economy has both command and market
- problems that limit your needs and wants
- of Living the degree of wealth or a material available to a person
- economy the government makes all the decisions
- a stock or supply
- the measurement to tell what good things come from a product to help a consumer
- things provided by other people
- wealth on the form of money or assets
- Price the price of goods and services offered in a marketplace
18 Clues: a stock or supply • total dollar value • stock of a resource • request for something • things provided by other people • the amount of money that you make • is a political and economic system • economy has both command and market • a person that uses economic soucres • wealth on the form of money or assets • someone that creates supplies or goods • ...
7 Business & Economics 2024-06-03
Across
- Items that can be physically purchased
- Designed to give consumers a chance to change their mind about a big purchase, ____ of period
- Helps to save money and make sure you have enough money for your expenses
- If an item does not perform as expected, you are entitled to this
- What you earn on savings in the bank
- Promise that a seller gives about who is responsible for what if a product breaks
- Those who use the goods in an economy
- Savings for retirement
- Where buyers and sellers interact with one another to exchange things of value.
Down
- Value of the next highest alternative, ___ cost
- When quantity supplied equals quantity demanded
- Economic problem of having unlimited wants but limited resources
- Things we cannot survive without
- How much consumers want the product or service.
- Activities performed by others
- Things that we desire
- People that make things in the economy
- How much of a product or service is available
18 Clues: Things that we desire • Savings for retirement • Activities performed by others • Things we cannot survive without • What you earn on savings in the bank • Those who use the goods in an economy • Items that can be physically purchased • People that make things in the economy • How much of a product or service is available • Value of the next highest alternative, ___ cost • ...
Economics M2L4 Vocabulary 2023-02-03
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- when a country focuses on creating the goods and services it can provide at a lower cost than other countries
- countries with high poverty levels that are not industrial
- to buy goods from another country
- hiring a person or company outside of your own business to provide a good or service for your business to lower costs
- a bank that provides financial assistance to less developed countries.
- The global exchange of products, services, and ideas around the world.
- industrialized countries with a strong economy
- trade between countries without any restrictions from the government
- limit on the amount of a specific good the government allows to be imported
- to sell goods to another country
Down
- when a country's exports are greater than imports
- basic rights and freedoms that all humans have just because they are human
- a tax on imported goods
- the exchange of goods and services between different countries
- a government order to stop trade on specific goods
- The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement between the Us, Canada, and Mexico that includes free trade,including no tariffs on imports.
- A group organized as a result of World War II to help countries deal with future conflicts.
- a government order to stop trade with another country
18 Clues: a tax on imported goods • to sell goods to another country • to buy goods from another country • industrialized countries with a strong economy • when a country's exports are greater than imports • a government order to stop trade on specific goods • a government order to stop trade with another country • countries with high poverty levels that are not industrial • ...
Economics Chapter 4: 2021-09-13
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- when the demand for a good has increased, but consumers will continue to buy it
- a good that people demand more of when their incomes increase
- Latin phrase meaning "all other things held constant"
- goods that are used in place of another
- statistical data relating to a population and particular groups.
- when consumers buy more of a good if the price has decreased
- when the demand for a good is sensitive to price changes
- the demand for a good becomes less when their incomes increase.
- the amount of money receives from selling good and services
- if demand is equal to 1
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- occurs when a person changes their consumption of goods and services and as a result, there is a change in their real income.
- occurs when consumers react to an increase in a certain good's price by consuming less of that good and more of another.
- a table that lists the quantity of a good all consumers in a market will buy at each different price.
- a table that lists the quantity of a good that a person will buy at each different price.
- a measure of how consumers react to a change in price
- the desire to own something and the ability to pay for it
- two goods that are bought and used together.
- a graphical representation of a demand schedule
18 Clues: if demand is equal to 1 • goods that are used in place of another • two goods that are bought and used together. • a graphical representation of a demand schedule • Latin phrase meaning "all other things held constant" • a measure of how consumers react to a change in price • when the demand for a good is sensitive to price changes • ...
Economics Chapter 4 2021-09-13
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- statistical characteristics of populations
- Describes demand whose elasticity is exactly equal to one
- A graphic representation of a demand schedule
- A good that consumers demand more of when their incomes increase
- goods used in place of one another
- a table that lists the quantity of a good all consumers in a market will buy at each different price
- the change in consumption resulting from a change in real income
- A measure of how consumers react to a change in price
Down
- when consumers react to an increase in a good’s price by consuming less of that good and more of other goods
- Describes demand that is very sensitive to a change in price
- a Latin phrase that means “all other things held constant”
- A good that consumers demand less of when their incomes increase
- The total amount of money a firm receives by selling goods or services
- A table that lists a quantity of a good a person will buy at each different price
- Two goods that are bought and used together
- Describes demand that is not very sensitive to a change in price
- consumers buy more of a good when it’s price decreases and less when it increases
- the desire to own something
18 Clues: the desire to own something • goods used in place of one another • statistical characteristics of populations • Two goods that are bought and used together • A graphic representation of a demand schedule • A measure of how consumers react to a change in price • Describes demand whose elasticity is exactly equal to one • ...
Vocabulary of Economics 2022-06-02
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- The necessary materials to create goods and services
- The process of making a product
- The value of wealth and resources within groups and communities
- The governing body of a nation, state, or community
- The needs and wants from consumers
- An economic systems ideology that doesn't involve governments
- An economic system that has no competition, as everyone works in their places that have been passed on through generations.
- Where the exchange for goods and services takes place.
- consumer goods (such as textiles, food, clothing, petroleum, and chemical products) that are only able to be used for a relatively short time before deteriorating or that are consumed in a single usage average household spending on nondurables.
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- A person's regular occupation, profession, or trade and also the practice of making one's living by engaging in commerce.
- a type of goods classified as items that have long periods between successive purchases.
- An
- The situation where producers that produce the same goods and services must be more appealing to consumers than other producers in order to gain profit.
- goods that aren't specific objects, but are also exchanged the same as goods in the market.
- An economic system in which the means of production are publicly owned and economic activity is controlled by a central authority.
- Ones who consume goods
- The three basic _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
- the product produced by producers
18 Clues: An • Ones who consume goods • The process of making a product • The three basic _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • the product produced by producers • The needs and wants from consumers • The governing body of a nation, state, or community • The necessary materials to create goods and services • Where the exchange for goods and services takes place. • ...
Chapter 2 Economics 2025-02-12
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- turn factors of production into products
- economic decisions are made by a central authority
- government has a hands off role in the economy
- 3words basic economic question
- 2words people below this line may receive government aid
- 2words government ability to take private property for public use
- consumers have an ______ to seek out the best quality at the lowest price
- 3words basic economic question
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- economic decisions are made based on how they were taught
- 2words idea that producers are free to enter the marketplace
- 2words free market does not always distribute resources effectively
- 2words reason why people enter business
- economic decisions in the united states economy are based on the ____
- provide the firms with factors of production
- bring buyers and sellers together
- total value of all goods and services produced
- 2words goods and services available to everyone
- using new technology to increase productivity
- struggle between buyers and sellers
- 2words basic economic question ___ ____ to produce
20 Clues: 3words basic economic question • 3words basic economic question • bring buyers and sellers together • struggle between buyers and sellers • 2words reason why people enter business • turn factors of production into products • provide the firms with factors of production • using new technology to increase productivity • total value of all goods and services produced • ...
Business and Economics 2025-06-15
Across
- An individual who creates a new business, bearing most of the risks and enjoying most of the rewards
- Rivalry between two or more parties striving for a common goal that cannot be shared, such as market share or resources
- The network of organizations, people, activities, information, and resources involved in moving a product or service from supplier to customer.
- A setting where buyers and sellers transact business for the exchange of particular goods or services
- A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, typically marked by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters.
- A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim, especially in business or warfare.
- The financial gain realized when revenue exceeds expenses.
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- A fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis, made by an employer to an employee.
- The act of sending goods or services out of one country for sale or use in another country
- A system within a region or nation involving the production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services
- A financial liability or obligation owed by one party (the debtor) to another (the creditor), typically involving principal and interest
- The management of money, including investing, borrowing, lending, and saving, to achieve financial goals
- A person or group who purchases goods or services for personal, family, or household use, not for business or resale
- A calculation plan, usually financial, for a defined period, outlining expected income and expenditures
- A legal process for relieving debt that the borrower cannot repay, often involving liquidation of assets or a repayment plan
- The purchase of assets such as stocks, bonds, or real estate with the expectation of generating income or appreciation
- A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the company’s assets and earnings.
- A compulsory financial charge or levy imposed by a government on income, goods, services, or activities.
18 Clues: The financial gain realized when revenue exceeds expenses. • The act of sending goods or services out of one country for sale or use in another country • A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim, especially in business or warfare. • An individual who creates a new business, bearing most of the risks and enjoying most of the rewards • ...
Lessons in Economics 2026-05-25
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- A place where people buy and sell goods
- A person who makes goods or services
- Things you must have to live
- A plan for how to spend money
- Items a country sells to another country
- Things you can buy and hold
- When there is not enough of something
- Things you would like to have
- Trading goods without using money
- Things people use to make goods or services
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- How much something is worth
- Buying and selling between places or countries
- Items a country buys from another country
- When something is bought now and paid for later
- A person who buys goods or services
- All the ways people make, buy, and sell things
- Work someone does for you
- People and businesses depending on each other
18 Clues: Work someone does for you • How much something is worth • Things you can buy and hold • Things you must have to live • A plan for how to spend money • Things you would like to have • Trading goods without using money • A person who buys goods or services • A person who makes goods or services • When there is not enough of something • A place where people buy and sell goods • ...
BMKC Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-02
Across
- sounds from the stands on Sports Day
- Betty's favourite subject
- What students want on English Day
- Ms. Lees new hobby
- a language Ms. Lee is learning
- Ms. Benjamin's home town
- Yoyo is an excellent ________
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- Rhea improved her ________
- Mr. Lo's favourite hobby
- Nicky's consistent skill
- many professions have these
- Ms. Chan's favourite food
- these improve school safety and unity
13 Clues: Ms. Lees new hobby • Mr. Lo's favourite hobby • Nicky's consistent skill • Ms. Benjamin's home town • Ms. Chan's favourite food • Betty's favourite subject • Rhea improved her ________ • many professions have these • Yoyo is an excellent ________ • a language Ms. Lee is learning • What students want on English Day • sounds from the stands on Sports Day • ...
1984 2021-02-12
sockeye and swinomish vocab 2026-04-30
Vocab 2025-03-17
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- A condition where quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied
- The object made available for consumer use or purchase
- A condition where quantity supplied is greater than the quantity demandedeSubstitutes
- A product or service that can be used with another
- The branch of Economics concerned with single factors of production and the effects of the decisions of individuals
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- A financial gain
- A place where buyers and sellers can meet to facilitate the exchange of products or services
- A product or service that is similar to another and can be used in its placeCompliments
- The branch of economics concerned with large-scale production and the economy as a whole
- The amount of output produced and consumed in a market
- The degree of excellence of a product or service as measured against similar items
- A company that buys or sells products or services to consumers with the aim of making profit
- The amount of money that has to be paid to get a product or service
- A transaction in which no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer
14 Clues: A financial gain • A product or service that can be used with another • The object made available for consumer use or purchase • The amount of output produced and consumed in a market • The amount of money that has to be paid to get a product or service • A condition where quantity demanded is greater than the quantity supplied • ...
Ecology 2013-05-14
Across
- Environmental factor such as disease depending on pop.
- A species that wasn't originally there and disturbs everything
- Makes their own food from sunlight
- Living
- Group of same species in the same place
- Number of different species living in a specific area
- Biological community and all the non living factors that affect it
- Largest number of individuals in an species that an environment can support long term
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- Environmental factor such as storms independent of pop.
- Biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the number of a population within a community
- Group of organism that can interbreed or produce offspring
- Nonliving
12 Clues: Living • Nonliving • Makes their own food from sunlight • Group of same species in the same place • Environmental factor such as disease depending on pop. • Number of different species living in a specific area • Environmental factor such as storms independent of pop. • Group of organism that can interbreed or produce offspring • ...
Animal learning 2023-04-13
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- common res animal that exhibits habituation and does it by roads
- mental action that leads to acquiring knowledge and is done through the senses
- learning that involves the senses
- a type of learning that depends on environmental factors, involves recalling
- animal that initially reacts to stimuli but gets use to it
- animal that exhibits many of these learning types
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- a learning type that sometimes involves trial and error
- a learning type that is innate
- a learning type that has others as stimuli
- is a modification of behavior based upon experiences
- an environmental factor initiating a response
- animal that exhibits imprinting
12 Clues: a learning type that is innate • animal that exhibits imprinting • learning that involves the senses • a learning type that has others as stimuli • an environmental factor initiating a response • animal that exhibits many of these learning types • is a modification of behavior based upon experiences • a learning type that sometimes involves trial and error • ...
Wilderness 2025-04-30
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- relating to the relationships between living things and their environment
- the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
- completely destroyed or deeply shocked
- a business organization that sells goods or services
- able to be maintained without depleting natural resources
- arranged or structured in a systematic way
- efforts to promote or direct social, political, or environmental change
- an organized effort to achieve a specific goal
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- related to the natural world and the impact of human activity on it
- a community of living organisms interacting with their environment
- close in distance
- a public display of group opinion, often a protest
12 Clues: close in distance • completely destroyed or deeply shocked • arranged or structured in a systematic way • an organized effort to achieve a specific goal • a public display of group opinion, often a protest • a business organization that sells goods or services • able to be maintained without depleting natural resources • ...
Who said that? 2024-03-14
9 Clues: Keep it • go team go • telefonos no. • Please see me. • livin the dream • fill your vessel • economics is everywhere • What class are you skipping • Where are you supposed to be
Summer Crossword 2024-08-11
10 Clues: - Causing annoyance • - Make or become less • - Wealth and resources • - Having lots of money • - Dedication to a cause • - Getting rid of something • - Unskilled and low-prestige • - Effort to achieve something • - Casual conversation about others • - Liking for one thing over another
Pastor Kemi 2026-05-30
10 Clues: Her middle name • Her maiden name • Where she grew up • Her favourite food • Where she was born • Her favourite person • Other dream profession • What she studied in school • What she loves to listen to • Her wedding anniversary month
Crossword Puzzle – Concept of Economics & Significance of Statistics in Economics 2026-06-04
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- – Visual presentation of data
- – Study of economic activities
- – Information collected for study
- – Collection of numerical facts
- – Complete study of all units
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- – Arithmetic mean
- – Circular diagram showing proportions
- – Examination of data
- – Small part representing a population
- – Method of collecting information
10 Clues: – Arithmetic mean • – Examination of data • – Visual presentation of data • – Complete study of all units • – Study of economic activities • – Collection of numerical facts • – Information collected for study • – Method of collecting information • – Circular diagram showing proportions • – Small part representing a population
Europe Economic Vocabulary 2022-10-24
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- trading in a traditional economy
- the system of a country
- economy of tradition
- the opposite of needs
- 59%free& 41% command
- 79% market 21% command
- changing the prices of store items
- an economy is more like one than the other
- the collision of economies
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- economy of goods and services
- changed east Germany's economy
- economy of control
- the opposite of wants
- the subject of economies
- 73% free & 27% command
15 Clues: economy of control • economy of tradition • 59%free& 41% command • the opposite of needs • the opposite of wants • 73% free & 27% command • 79% market 21% command • the system of a country • the subject of economies • the collision of economies • economy of goods and services • changed east Germany's economy • trading in a traditional economy • changing the prices of store items • ...
Chapter 1 lesson 1 vocab crossword 2024-02-22
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- trying to satisfy needs
- GDP
- usually machines
- ability of capacity
- something you'd like to have
- how much something is worth
- how much goods you have
- contradiction between high value and low value
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- not enough
- satisfying
- usually shoes or shirts or cars
- item that last a short amount of time
- have to have
- a action performed for someone
- machinery or equipment that is used by bussiness
15 Clues: GDP • not enough • satisfying • have to have • usually machines • ability of capacity • trying to satisfy needs • how much goods you have • how much something is worth • something you'd like to have • a action performed for someone • usually shoes or shirts or cars • item that last a short amount of time • contradiction between high value and low value • ...
Gender & Climate Justice 2024-12-11
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- Environmental practices that can be supported over time are ___________.
- The process of cutting down the forest.
- A person who is displaced from their home due to climate change.
- Housing __________ is an umbrella term that encompasses several dimensions of housing problems people may experience, including affordability, safety, quality, instability, and loss of housing. Indicates a lack of stability.
- ______ Agreement, this Latin American agreement was the world’s first binding treaty to address environmental human rights.
- The _________ uprising was a historic event in 1969 that sparked the modern (western) LGBTIQ rights movement.
- Acronym for a group that often faces disproportionate impacts of climate change, this acronym is EU standard and ends with the letter Q.
- Climate-related challenges such as displacement and health risks affect these groups significantly (plural).
- This term refers to preparing for the effects of climate change, synonym to adjusting.
- A place or environment in which a person or category of people can feel confident that they will not be exposed to discrimination, criticism, harassment, or any other emotional or physical harm.
- Concept and movement advocating for equitable climate policy for marginalized communities. It suggests that the responsibilities in addressing climate change should be divided according to who is contributing most to the problem, while addressing systemic, socioeconomic, and intergenerational inequalities.
- The name of the march that symbolizes LGBTIQ resistance and solidarity. It was first held in 1970.
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- The idea that everyone has several overlapping parts of their identity that affect the way they're viewed and treated in society. Synonymous to interconnected.
- Assistance to those in need, often applied after natural disasters.
- Term that refers to fighting climate change and preventing it from worsening, synonym to alleviation.
- When a company misleads about the environmental sustainability of their product.
- According to ILGA Europe, one in five LGBTIQ individuals, a third of trans persons and 40% of intersex individuals, who live in the European Union have experienced this condition which makes them more vulnerable to extreme weather conditions among other things. People who are 'unsheltered' or 'unhoused' experience this.
- People who identify with the gender assigned at birth.
- SDG 5: Achieve ______ equality.
- Global event focusing on climate action and social equity, this acronym is often followed by a number, which reflects the edition of the meeting.
- People who are (typically) heterosexual and/or cisgender and support the LGBTIQ community.
- You can _______ a plastic bottle.
- _____ Ecology refers to the intersection of LGBTIQ rights and environmental activism.
23 Clues: SDG 5: Achieve ______ equality. • You can _______ a plastic bottle. • The process of cutting down the forest. • People who identify with the gender assigned at birth. • A person who is displaced from their home due to climate change. • Assistance to those in need, often applied after natural disasters. • ...
Lesson 4: The Human Person in the Environment 2025-09-21
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- the philosophical view from Environmentalism.
- refers to the fair distribution of environmental benefits.
- all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
- it refers to prudence in decision-making regarding the use of resources.
- example of climate ethics where reducing food waste, choosing plant-based meals, or supporting local farmers.
- who quoted "No man is an island, entire of itself: every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main."
- the root cause of urban pollution in poor communities---factories being built in low-income areas, exposing residents to dirty air and water.
- first plan to address environmental issues---1997.
- it applies an ecological and ethical approach in analyzing society.
- order and balance promotes stability.
- philosophy teaches that a good life means living in harmony with the natural world.
- example of climate ethics where creating green spaces, reducing car dependency, and improving public transport for cleaner air and healthier living.
- example of climate justice where it recognizes that developed countries, which historically caused most emissions, must provide financial and technological support to developing nations.
- focuses on reconciling human activities and economic development.
- as rational beings, humans have a moral duty to care for and protect the environment.
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- humans are not separate from nature but part of it.
- example of climate ethics where conserving electricity at home by turning off unused appliances or switching to solar.
- a branch of applied ethics that studies the moral responsibilities of individuals, societies, and governments in relation to climate change.
- one of the philosophical views that believes in maintaining order in the environment.
- a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the natural environment and humanity's place in it.
- nature as means to meet needs and survive.
- the perspective that advocates to address the growing environmental problems.
- it refers to maintaining the state of the environment.
- someone who believes that nature has value and that humans are only one part of the larger natural world.
- is a demand that we use our natural resources in such a manner that these are conserved so the next generation will be able to use them.
- is being thrifty with the use of one's resources.
- a person who works to protect, preserve, and manage natural resources.
- is the ability to regulate one's actions and behavior.
- the second plan to address environmental issue---1999.
- an idea proposed by scientist James Lovelock in the 1970s.
30 Clues: order and balance promotes stability. • nature as means to meet needs and survive. • the philosophical view from Environmentalism. • is being thrifty with the use of one's resources. • first plan to address environmental issues---1997. • humans are not separate from nature but part of it. • it refers to maintaining the state of the environment. • ...
African Empires 2024-03-22
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- this is what Nok houses were called
- there are more than 500 of these in africa because of the Bantu
- a group of travelers traveling together
- most north Africans are this religion
- how most traders got to Ghana
- Environmental conditions, including drought, natural disasters, or man-made pollution,famine or starvation
- a possible reason the Nok population declined
- the area where the Nok civilzation was located
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- Environmental advantages like fertile land, fresh water or longer growing season, economic advantages like more affluence, more jobs, better living conditions
- a popular vegetable grown by the Nok
- the desert that is located in North Africa\
- a Kushite queen
- what direction did the Bantu migrate
- the bantu brought their knowledge of this as the spread throughout africa
- Nok people made weapons and tools out of this
15 Clues: a Kushite queen • how most traders got to Ghana • this is what Nok houses were called • a popular vegetable grown by the Nok • what direction did the Bantu migrate • most north Africans are this religion • a group of travelers traveling together • the desert that is located in North Africa\ • a possible reason the Nok population declined • ...
HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW HIRAL 2025-07-17
Environmental and Social Issues 2021-01-26
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- a very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle or funnel
- a chemical for killing insects, especially those that damage plants or crops
- the inability to read or write
- the slow increase in the temperature of the Earth caused partly by the greenhouse effect increasing the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
- the rights that everyone should have in a society, including the right to express opinions about the government or to have protection from harm
- the process of damaging the air, water, or land with chemicals or other substances
- plants or animals that can go extinct
- the changes that are thought to be affecting the world’s weather so that it is becoming warmer
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- People without a place to live
- a situation in which someone does not have enough money to pay for their basic needs
- a way of behaving or thinking that shows that you do not like or respect people who belong to races that are different from your own and that you believe your race is better than others
- a toxic wate that spills out in water and damages water type animals
- a severe storm in which the wind spins in a circle
- a natural gas without colour or smell also produced by burning fossil fuels for energy and creates greenhouse effect
- fishing that damages a river or an area of sea because too many fish are caught
- a situation in which a person or animal suffers or dies because they do not have enough to eat
- waste materials
- someting that people trow out that isnt valuable
- a situation in which some people do not have work and do not have an income
- unfair treatment of someone because of their religion, race, or other personal features
20 Clues: waste materials • People without a place to live • the inability to read or write • plants or animals that can go extinct • someting that people trow out that isnt valuable • a severe storm in which the wind spins in a circle • a very strong wind that goes quickly round in a circle or funnel • a toxic wate that spills out in water and damages water type animals • ...
Chapter 10 Environmental Science 2021-02-16
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- plan A plan that attempts to protect one or more species across large areas of land through trade-offs or cooperative agreements.
- Refers to the number of different species in a given area.
- Illegal hunting, fishing, harvesting and trade in wildlife.
- A species that has a declining population and that is likely to become endangered if it is not protected.
- The extinction of many species in a relatively short period of time.
- developed by combining genetic material from more than one population.
- When a species disappears.
- A piece of DNA that code for a specific trait that can be inherited by an organism’s offspring.
- Species that are native to and found only within a limited area.
- Any form of genetic material, such as that contained within the reproductive, or germ ,cells of animals and plants.
- Passed in 1973 and is designed to protect plant and animal species in danger of extinction.
- The number of different species in an area.
- All the different genes contained within all members of a population.
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- Treaty The goal is to preserve biodiversity and ensure the sustainable and fair use of genetic resources in all countries.
- A program by wildlife experts to attempt to restore the population of a species.
- The most threatened areas of a species diversity on Earth.
- A species critical to the functioning of an ecosystem.
- A form of tourism that supports the conservation and sustainable development of ecological unique areas
- Propose to protect or restore habitat for each species.
- A species that is likely to become extinct if protective measures are not taken immediately.
- The variety of habitats, communities and ecological processes within and between ecosystems.
- A species that is not native to a particular region.
22 Clues: When a species disappears. • The number of different species in an area. • A species that is not native to a particular region. • A species critical to the functioning of an ecosystem. • Propose to protect or restore habitat for each species. • The most threatened areas of a species diversity on Earth. • Refers to the number of different species in a given area. • ...
Environmental Science Part 2 2020-04-20
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- active at dawn or dusk
- Tree stratum, small trees and saplings, shrub, herb, and ground are the five zones of this biome
- organism that feeds entirely on producers
- this population is an example of the founder effect; the original settlement of this population had an unusually high number of genes for polydactylism in its gene pool
- Biome found in small areas surrounded by other biomes, hot dry summers and cool wet winters, nutrient poor soil,lots of shrubs and lots of biodiversity. Adaptations in this biome include plants adapted to wildfires, birds that are ground dwellers, and animals of all types that are nocturnal or crepuscular
- an organism that must ingest other organisms to obtain energy because it does not have the capability of producing its own energy
- a change is the frequency of a gene’s occurence in a population; most noticable in smaller populations; two examples of this are founders effect and bottle-neck events
- type of succession that occurs when no is present
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; a treaty signed in 1973 to regulate the international trade of plant and animal species
- organism that feeds on primary consumers
- a federal regulatory agency tasked with the protection of the environment
- behavior occurring in small populations that leads to a reduction in genetic variation and therefore an increase in disease and infertility
- an act signed in 1900 that made it illegal to buy or sell plants or animals that were acquired illegally
- the only marsupial found in North America
- when water vapor is converted from a gas to a liquid
- an event such as a natural disaster, over hunting, or habitat destruction that leads to a significant reduction in the population of a species
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- A high energy molecule created during photosynthesis that allows for storage of energy that can later be converted through respiration to ATP
- organism that feeds on primary and secondary consumers
- a grassland animal similar to an ostrich with long powerful legs that allow them to travel fast and move in a zig-zag pattern
- any liquid or frozen water that falls from the atmosphere and returns to the Earth
- this type of population distribution occurs when organisms are fairly evenly spaced and distributed due to competition for resources or territorial behavior
- first organisms that can colonize during primary succession
- when water is converted from a liquid to a gas
- A testable explanation for an observed phenomenon; one of the major distinctions of modern day science is the testability of these explanations
- an organism that produces its own energy
- type of succession that occurs when a disaster has disturbed the living things of an area but the soil is still present
- active at night
27 Clues: active at night • active at dawn or dusk • an organism that produces its own energy • organism that feeds on primary consumers • organism that feeds entirely on producers • the only marsupial found in North America • when water is converted from a liquid to a gas • type of succession that occurs when no is present • when water vapor is converted from a gas to a liquid • ...
Environmental Issues: Animal Systems 2021-09-08
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- help protect your hands
- disposing of these are vital
- can be traced back to somewhere/thing
- how many kids were killed from e. coli in 1993
- excess of polluted liquid
- needles must be placed in these after using them
- require settling basins to temporarily collect, treat, and slowly release runoff water
- you must do this to all equipment after use
- negative bacteria that can cause food poisoning
- this can occur when the floor is cluttered
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- point source or non-point source pollutant
- cutting down trees to use land for other means
- is released in the air during deforestation
- increase in Earth's normal temperature
- polutant that cannot be traced
- being ____ and making correct decisions is the first step
- a contaminant transferred from one surface to another
- negative bacteria found in lower intestines
- caused an e. coli outbreak in 1993
- food safety inspection services
20 Clues: help protect your hands • excess of polluted liquid • disposing of these are vital • polutant that cannot be traced • food safety inspection services • caused an e. coli outbreak in 1993 • can be traced back to somewhere/thing • increase in Earth's normal temperature • point source or non-point source pollutant • this can occur when the floor is cluttered • ...
Environmental Systems Unit 1 2021-11-18
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- the distance north or south from the equator; expressed in degrees- affects the climate of a region
- an organism that makes its own food
- a forest community (orbiome), characterized by cool, humid weather and abundant rainfall, where tree branches are draped with mosses, tree trunks are covered with lichens,and the forest floor is covered with ferns
- a species that is critical to the functioning of the ecosystem in which it lives because it affects the survival and abundance of many other species in its community
- a tool to help scientists identify organisms
- a type of vegetation that includes broad-leafed evergreen shrubs and that is located in areas with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters
- breaks down organic matter from dead organisms
- is killed and eaten by another organism
- the place where an organism usually lives
- the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
- the role that organisms play in creating a healthful environment for humans
- a large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities
- a community (or biome) that is dominated by grasses, has few trees, and is characterized by cold winters and rainfall that is intermediate between that of a forest and a desert
- an area where fresh water from rivers mixes with salt water from the ocean
- a forest or jungle near the equator that is characterized by large amounts of rain and little variation in temperature and that contains the greatest known diversity of organisms on Earth
- an organism that eats other organisms to obtain their nutrients
- a form of tourism that supports the conservation and sustainable development of ecologically unique areas
- a treeless plain that is located in the Arctic or Antarctic and that is characterized by very low winter temperatures; short, cool summers; and vegetation that consists of grasses, lichens, and perennial herbs
- the study of the air, water,and land surrounding an organism or a community, which ranges from a small area to Earth’s entire biosphere; it includes the study of the impact of humans on the environment
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- photosynthetic organisms that forms the base of a food web
- a plain full of grasses and scattered trees and shrubs; found in tropical and subtropical habitats and mainly in regions with a dry climate,such as East Africa
- the variety of organisms in a given area,the genetic variation within a population, the variety of species in a community, or the variety of communities in an ecosystem
- characterized by very low salinity (less than 1%); includes rivers and lakes
- an organism that CANNOT make its own food
- a region of evergreen, coniferous forest below the arctic and subarctic tundra regions
- in arctic regions, the permanently frozen layer of soil or subsoil
- a forest (or biome) that is characterized by trees that shed their leaves in the fall
- a species that is not native to a particular region
- a species that has been identified to be in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant part of its range, and that is thus underprotection by regulations or conservation measures
- a species that is native to a particular place and that is found only there
- an area of land that is periodically underwater or whose soil contains a great deal of moisture
- a region that has little or no vegetation, long periods without rain, and extreme temperatures;usually found in warm climates
- a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid
- hunts, kills, and eats other organisms
- largest biome; characterized by high salinity; includes the ocean
35 Clues: an organism that makes its own food • hunts, kills, and eats other organisms • is killed and eaten by another organism • an organism that CANNOT make its own food • the place where an organism usually lives • a tool to help scientists identify organisms • breaks down organic matter from dead organisms • a species that is not native to a particular region • ...
Environmental Change and Management 2022-02-07
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- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- an increase in the average temperature of the earth’s atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- humans are superior and the most important species in the world
- all the water on earth
- the solid outer layer of the earth that consist of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- the value of a natural biophysical environment being impacted by human induced processes
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- the environment’s provision of raw materials and natural resources, e.g. food
- release of harmful materials into the environment
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant or other organism
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly to benefit from their work
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- the cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
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- ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- supports life on earth without requiring human action eg. decomposition
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- a term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
24 Clues: all the water on earth • release of harmful materials into the environment • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • humans are superior and the most important species in the world • the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant or other organism • ...
Interdependence Within Environmental Systems 2018-04-25
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- / a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
- / Physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms
- / all the different species living in the same place
- / the series of processes by which carbon compounds are interconverted in the environment
- / The first organisms to grow back after ecological succession occurs
- / the series of processes by which nitrogen and its compounds are interconverted in the environment and in living organisms
- / a relation between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or other benefits from the other without either harming or benefiting the latter
- / the point where new species come into the community at the same time as others leave making it a stable, mature community with little change in the number of species
- / the process of change in the species structure of an ecological community over time. The time scale can be decades, or even millions of years after a mass extinction.
- / the total weight of living things in the ecosystem
- / Relating to or resulting to living things; especially in their ecological relations
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- / interaction where a predator kills and eats its prey
- / hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy.
- / The action or process of adapting or being adapted
- / when energy is passed in an ecosystem from one trophic level to the next, only ten percent of the energy will be passed on
- / a relationship beneficial to both organisms involved
- / living and nonliving things in the same place
- / when a disturbance such as a fire or flood destroy a community
- / all organisms of the same species living in the same place at the same time
- / the establishment of a community in an area of bare rock that does not have topsoil
- / A pyramid that shows the flow of energy or biomass at each trophic level in a particular ecosystem as well as the feeding relationships of groups and organisms
- / relationship between two organisms where one benefits, and the other is harmed
- / a hierarchical series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
23 Clues: / living and nonliving things in the same place • / all the different species living in the same place • / The action or process of adapting or being adapted • / the total weight of living things in the ecosystem • / interaction where a predator kills and eats its prey • / a relationship beneficial to both organisms involved • ...
Environmental Science/Earth's Waters 2017-11-30
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- most of Earth's freshwater is found in this form
- an ecological factor that involves living things or their products
- a living thing
- water falling through the air
- a collection of ecosystems which have similar climate and organisms
- these types of organisms, like bacteria and fungi, break down dead animals and waste
- describes how much liquid can be stored in a material
- the presence of this substance is the main difference between the two major types of aquatic biomes
- the process of turning a liquid to a gas
- does not allow water to flow through
- soil, sunlight, temperature, and air are all examples of this type of ecological factor
- when water enters the ground
- the largest land biome
- a herd of elephants could be considered a _______________
- this is the driving force behind the water cycle
- an example of this is where the Nile River flows into the Mediterranean Sea
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- an area of land which flows into a common body of water
- this level of ecological organization includes all living and non-living things in a given area
- all of the cacti, snakes, and hawks in an area make up a _________________
- allows water to flow through it
- this is a forest biome which has trees which drop their leaves seasonally
- the process which happens in plant cells that turns sunlight into chemical energy (glucose)
- people create these to access the water in the saturated zone
- the region of the planet where orgainisms are found
- this process involves a gas turning into a liquid when it cools
- food, water, weather conditions and space are all ____________ factors of a population
- temperature and precipitation over an extended period of time
- the study of the interaction between living things and their environment
- this biome is extremely cold and dry
- a rock layer that stores and allows the flow of groundwater
- this type of organism participates in photosynthesis
31 Clues: a living thing • the largest land biome • when water enters the ground • water falling through the air • allows water to flow through it • does not allow water to flow through • this biome is extremely cold and dry • the process of turning a liquid to a gas • most of Earth's freshwater is found in this form • this is the driving force behind the water cycle • ...
Intro to Environmental Science 2019-09-07
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- pollutants that cannot be broken down by natural processes
- pollutants that can be broken down by natural processes
- the solid part of the Earth consisting of the crust and the outer mantle
- a large extinction of species in a relatively short period of time
- all the living things in an ecosystem
- human's impact on the Earth
- the transformation from an agricultural to an industrial
- the impact of a person or community on the environment expressed as the amount of land required to sustain their use of natural resources
- any natural resource that can be replenished in a relatively short period of time
- non-living things in an ecosystem
- a thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
- the part of the Earth where life exists
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- an undesired change in the air, water, or soil that adversely affects the health, survival, or activities of humans or toher organisms
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- a record of geologic events and ife forms in Earth's history
- all the water on earth
- a principle the geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes
- materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- the change form food gathering to food production
- 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
- a term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
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 • ...
Environmental Science - Variety 1 2019-04-01
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- several food chains joined together
- - sphere for living things
- an educated guess
- step in the water cycle where waters becomes water vapor
- step in nitrogen cycle where NO2 becomes NO3
- lving things that makes its own food e.g. plant
- the variety of living things
- process by which plants make food using light energy
- when all members of a species dies
- organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring are call this
- fossil fuels are considered this type of energy
- ultimate energy source
- plants store energy as this compound
- garbage in places it is not supposed to be
- animal that attacks prey or other animal
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- a trait that helps an organism to better survive
- animals that eat plants
- the relationship between organisms where both benefit
- rain, snow, hail
- taking more organisms for food than is needed
- a way to remember the 5 biggest threats to biodiversity
- chopping down too many trees in one area
- the number one reason for decrease in biodiversity caused by humans
- bacteria and fungi that cause decay
- a non-native species - may or maynot cause harm
- when a natural resource can replenish itself for the long term we say it is...
- animals that eat both plants and animals
- non-living
28 Clues: non-living • rain, snow, hail • an educated guess • ultimate energy source • animals that eat plants • - sphere for living things • the variety of living things • when all members of a species dies • several food chains joined together • bacteria and fungi that cause decay • plants store energy as this compound • chopping down too many trees in one area • ...
Fun Section - Environmental Science 2013-06-16
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- Only births and deaths are possible in a _____ population.
- Soil ________ is determined from the average size of pores.
- The variety of life on earth.
- An area of land that intercepts and grains precipitation through a particular river system or group of river systems.
- Carbon rich organics like dried leaves and grass.
- Breaks down dead animals and releases nutrients in the ecosystem.
- The term that refers to a specific level in the food chain.
- The gas produced by the rotting of organic materials in a landfill.
- Another name for a producer; an organism which produces it's own food.
- A technique to conserve soil that changes the crops grown in a plot eat year, replenishing the soil's nutrients is called a crop _______.
- The first stage of waste-water treatment to remove soilic garbage from water is through a ________.
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- The word for electronic waste.
- The final thing added to waste-water to further disinfect water.
- A surface where it's harder for the precipitation to sink in is called a(n) ________ surface.
- What happens to most of the rain water that falls in a natural area.
- The act of reasoning from factual knowledge or evidence.
- The total amount of chemical administered or taken by an organism.
- The land in which crops can be grown.
- All members of all species living in an ecosystem.
- The method where animals are trapped, marked, and then released to determine the estimated population is called: mark-return ______
- The relationship between a set of factors (causes) and a phenomenon (effect).
- The layers that soil develop into.
- Nitrogen rich organics like kitchen scraps and tree grass clippings.
23 Clues: The variety of life on earth. • The word for electronic waste. • The layers that soil develop into. • The land in which crops can be grown. • Carbon rich organics like dried leaves and grass. • All members of all species living in an ecosystem. • The act of reasoning from factual knowledge or evidence. • Only births and deaths are possible in a _____ population. • ...
Environmental Quality and Sustainability 2013-10-02
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- When there is not enough, we call it water ____________.
- The abnormal lack of rain, also known as __________ periods, could be one consequence of manmade climate change.
- An example of external forcings on the atmospheric system.
- Poor ____________ in some areas leads to the contamination of water sources with human or domestic waste.
- The prime example of a biodiversity hotspot.
- The change in climate caused by man is called ____________.
- The term used to describe variety in species and population numbers in an area.
- An example of an external forcing on the atmospheric system related to colour.
- This is a greenhouse gas resulting from rotting aquatic vegetation and cattle emissions.
- Water supply is lower than demand. You have ___________ water scarcity.
- This year the sea North of Russia was completely navigable. A problem of global warming is the ________ of polar ice sheets.
- Climate __________ has always been present on Earth, causing Ice ages and warm periods.
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- ____________ Natural species __________ have occurred before, and over geological history, on five occasions they were massive
- The name given to the Oklahoma panhandle during the 1930s.
- A consequence of deforestation, poor soil management, and climate change.
- Carbon __________ is a greenhouse gas.
- This type of radiation is visible to the naked eye.
- You might have the water but not the capital to develop it. Your problem is __________ water scarcity.
- Soil _______ is the loss of soil to wind or rain.
- This type of radiation is emitted by the earth when it is warmed up.
20 Clues: Carbon __________ is a greenhouse gas. • The prime example of a biodiversity hotspot. • Soil _______ is the loss of soil to wind or rain. • This type of radiation is visible to the naked eye. • When there is not enough, we call it water ____________. • The name given to the Oklahoma panhandle during the 1930s. • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE UNIT V 2013-09-29
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- HEAT ENERGY FROM THE EARTH
- USE HUGE TURBINES WITH BLADES THAT WORK LIKE AN ELECTRIC FAN
- PRODUCED FROM THE FOSSIL OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS
- IS A MIXTURE OF LIGHT HYDROCARBONS
- MANILA ELECTRIC COMPANY WHICH PRIVATE CORPORATION
- GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IS BLANK SOURCES
- SUPERVISES AND GIVES POLICY GUIDELINES FOR ENERGY INDUSTRY
- IS ONE OF THE WORLDS LARGEST SUPPLIERS OF NATURAL GAS
- FOODS RICH IN CARBOHYRATES ARE DESCRIBED AS
- IS MOVING AIR
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- POWER CORPORATION MEANING OF NPC THAT PRODUCE AND SELL ELECTRICITY
- A COMMON SOURCE OF GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
- MOST MACHINES NOW RUN ON
- WITHOUT THIS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO WORK
- IS THE REACTION THAT HAPPENS IN ATOMIC BOMB EXPLOSIONS
- MAIN SOURCES OF ENERGY
- ENERGY DERIVED FROM WATER
- REFINING CRUDE OIL PRODUCES A NUMBER OF IMPORTANT SUBSTANCES CALLED
- THE METER MEASURES THE ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION
- THE FIRST FOSSIL FUEL TO BE DISCOVERED
20 Clues: IS MOVING AIR • MAIN SOURCES OF ENERGY • MOST MACHINES NOW RUN ON • ENERGY DERIVED FROM WATER • HEAT ENERGY FROM THE EARTH • IS A MIXTURE OF LIGHT HYDROCARBONS • GEOTHERMAL ENERGY IS BLANK SOURCES • A COMMON SOURCE OF GEOTHERMAL ENERGY • THE FIRST FOSSIL FUEL TO BE DISCOVERED • WITHOUT THIS WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO WORK • FOODS RICH IN CARBOHYRATES ARE DESCRIBED AS • ...
Earth and Environmental Science 2014-01-09
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- super continent
- channel coarse of stream
- another word for damage
- force acting on a rock change
- global winds drive these
- moves past each other
- study of earthquake waves
- comes after earthquakes
- calcite is the most common of this type of mineral group
- cooling and Hardening of magma
- 71% of earth
- this rock is formed by compaction,compression, and cementation
- percent of rock that contain pore spaces
- doesn't have a carbon and hydrogen bond
- what the earth does around the earth
- u can not see it
- breaking down of rock
- moves apart
- measures magnitude of largest seismic wave
- vertical currents
- having definite shape and volume
- above focus
- comes before earth quake
- waves that ravel through earths interior
- when one plate seeps below another
- forms mountains
- the amount of matter in an object
- break in the crust where rock slip past each other
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- moves things foward and back
- a natural disaster caused by transform boundary
- hematite is an example of this
- point of rupture
- an example of a divergent boundary
- building blocks of all matter
- plants absorb water and release it back into the atmosphere
- invented laws of motion
- water underground in aquifers
- the name of our galaxy
- waves that move along earths surface
- bends in stream channel
- how the universe was formed
- founder of continental drift
- formed by heat and pressure
- pure form minerals belong in this group
- water for human use
- change from liquid to gas
- state with great seismic risk
- anything that takes up space
- difference in neutrons
- the universe was formed this many years ago
- how light reflects of the surface
- returning of water into bigger bodies of water
52 Clues: moves apart • above focus • 71% of earth • super continent • forms mountains • point of rupture • u can not see it • vertical currents • water for human use • moves past each other • breaking down of rock • the name of our galaxy • difference in neutrons • another word for damage • invented laws of motion • comes after earthquakes • bends in stream channel • channel coarse of stream • ...
Environmental Science Crossword Puzzle 2015-09-18
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- This type of rock forms when a pre-existing rock is subjected to high temperature (which may cause it to melt partially), high pressures, chemically active fluids, or a combination of these agents.
- It is made of rounded or semi-rounded rock fragments cemented.
- These types of rock are formed from magma that cooled and hardened.
- This is a metamorphosed sandstone and its sand grains are so tightly cemented together.
- It is the most common rock type in Earth's crust.
- This can be found in steel, a very important metal for building houses, bridges and other structures.
- It is a series of horizontal layers in the soil that differ in chemical composition, physical properties, particle size, and the amount of organic matter.
- This type of soil is characterized by its fine particles, smooth when dry, sticky when wet, retains water, drains poorly, less spaces to let air pass, rich in nutrients, cool and dense.
- These are elements or compounds which are solid, inorganic, and naturally-occurring.
- It is a thin covering over the land consisting of a mixture of minerals, organic material, living organisms, air and water that together support the growth of plant live.
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- It is the most common mineral in the Earth's crust.
- This type of rock forms from the sediments produced when existing rocks weathered and encoded into small pieces, then transported by water, wind, or gravity to downstream, downwind or downhill sites.
- These are what make some rocks sparkle.
- This is the removal and transportation of soil by water and wind.
- It is a gray to black volcanic rock and generally erupted from strato volcanoes as thich lava flows.
- This type of soil is characterized by its tiny particles, slippery when wet, not grainy or rocky, extremely fertile, retains water, easily transported by wind and water, good for agriculture purposes, and easily compact.
- This type of soil is well-drained, fertile, mixture of sand, silty and clay, retains water, retains nutrients, strong granular structure, soft and crumby, easy to work with, and well aerated.
- It looks like little green crystals and is typically found in some igneous and metamorphic rocks.
- It consists of angular rock fragments cemented together.
- It is a metamorphosed limestone.
20 Clues: It is a metamorphosed limestone. • These are what make some rocks sparkle. • It is the most common rock type in Earth's crust. • It is the most common mineral in the Earth's crust. • It consists of angular rock fragments cemented together. • It is made of rounded or semi-rounded rock fragments cemented. • ...
Environmental Change and Management 2024-02-04
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- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- all the water on Earth
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- supports life on earth without requiring human action
- a term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- release of harmful materials into the environment
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemical and infectious organisms
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
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- ensure access to affordable, reliable,
- the cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- and modern energy for all
- the environment's provision of
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- an increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a ustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal or plant lives or operates
- take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
25 Clues: all the water on Earth • and modern energy for all • the environment's provision of • ensure access to affordable, reliable, • release of harmful materials into the environment • supports life on earth without requiring human action • humans are superior and the most important species on earth • take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • ...
Environmental CP - Ecological Management 2024-02-13
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- related to water transparency
- regarded as the chitinous "feet" for the annelids
- a dominant monoterpene found in essential oil of a lemon
- a traditional method used to treat herbs to make it last longer
- a wetland ecosystems like marshes or swamps
- a condition when a surface prevent water from seeping through
- a famous fighting fish found in irrigation canal
- an ancient cone-bearing plant in gymnosperms
- a kind of scour protection used at outlet of sediment basin
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- a mutualistic organism found on tree barks
- a remediate action to protect soil erosion
- change for the better or continuous improvement
- an individual leaf blade of a plant
- a type of normality test for statistics
- a type of bottle container used to perform grab sampling and store water samples
- a fruit that has ben regarded true nutritious wonder
- a young individual tree
- famous and valuable upstream freshwater fish species
- a natural pollinator in the forest
- a common tested water quality parameter measured in Pt/Co unit
- a condition of a liquid with lower pH
21 Clues: a young individual tree • related to water transparency • a natural pollinator in the forest • an individual leaf blade of a plant • a condition of a liquid with lower pH • a type of normality test for statistics • a mutualistic organism found on tree barks • a remediate action to protect soil erosion • a wetland ecosystems like marshes or swamps • ...
Environmental Change and Management 2022-06-28
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- Removal of trees and natural habitats
- Biggest selling musicians of the 1960s
- Scooby ...
- The best Geography teacher
- A type of starfish harming coral
- This current keeps Western Europe warm in winter
- This is changing due to a rise in global temperatures
- This footprint measures human impact on the natural environment
- New movie about this singer
- This cycle helps maintains global temperature
- This is a point where ecological damage is irreversible
- Giant wave caused by tectonic activity
- Rainforest that provides 6% of Earth's oxygen
- Cartoon character that lives under the sea
- Caused by algal blooms removing O2 from the water
- A very large city often over 10 million people
- Coral deaths caused by rising sea temperatures
- Tree which lives in partially submerged land
- A type of fossil fuel
- This is where a river meets the ocean
- Occurs in the air and water from waste materials
- This expansion is causing sea level rise
- The ocean where the Titanic Sank
- Nothing rhymes with this town
- Plastics that have decomposed
- The amenities and services that make it attractive to live in a particular place
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- Caused by run-off depositing silt into waterways
- Marine algae that lives inside coral polyps
- The water layer of the Earth
- This process helps convert the sun's energy to food for plants
- Another greenhouse gas produced by cattle
- Looping ocean currents are called -
- The non-living elements of an environment
- This effect causes the deflection of fluids on the Earth's surface.
- The deepest ocean trench
- High concentrations of people in an area
- Produces the most greenhouse gases
- Causes by the oceans absorbing more carbon dioxide
- Famous Clownfish
- The living elements of an environment
- This is a large marine animal
- This is the driest continent
- The roots of mangrove trees
- The Earth's crust sits upon this
- A type of energy source that can be renewed
- A type of poisonous heavy metal
- Animals that are apex predators are called ... consumers
- Causes the tidal flows in the ocean
- This is another name for flooding
- Food webs show energy or ....... levels
- Plants or animals that no longer exist
51 Clues: Scooby ... • Famous Clownfish • A type of fossil fuel • The deepest ocean trench • The best Geography teacher • New movie about this singer • The roots of mangrove trees • The water layer of the Earth • This is the driest continent • This is a large marine animal • Nothing rhymes with this town • Plastics that have decomposed • A type of poisonous heavy metal • ...
Community and Environmental Health 2024-04-29
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- 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 change and management 2024-07-25
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- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
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- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- All the water on earth
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution • ...
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TEST 2A 2024-10-08
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- number of indiv per unit area
- top of the food chain
- how organisms spread out
- bottom of the food chain
- herbivore
- SPECIES NO LONGER EXISTING ON EARTH
- nonliving portions of ecosystem
- THE NUMBER OF OFFSPRING THAT YOU HAVE THAT SURVIVE TO HAVE OFFSPRING
- has very limited food sources
- model of how energy is transferred through ecosystem
- how we estimate plant populations
- number of a species in the same location
- small species focused on reproduction and dispersion
- contains parasites
- typically found in groups (social species)
- gets killed by predators
- using of the same resources
- roles an organism actually plays due to competition
- SPECIES THAT DOES DAMAGE TO AN ECOSYSTEM IT IS NOT NATIVE TO
- two organisms benefiting each other
- large competitive species
- how populations grow with competition
- number of species in an ecosystem
- living portions of the ecosystem
- eats autotrophs and heterotrophs
- new island forming is an example of
- TWO SPECIES BECOMING MORE DIFFERNT DUE TO DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS
- SPECIES THAT PLAYS A ROLE OF MORE IMPORTANCE THAN OTHER SPECIES
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- sharing of a resource
- number of individuals an ecosystem can sustain
- HUMANS DETERMINE WHICH TRAITS GET PASSED DOWN
- how carbon gets into the biological process of the carbon cycle
- organsim found on rocks that can begin primary succession
- reproduction with unlimited resources
- mature species survivorship
- how we estimate animal populations
- pioneer species survivorship
- has a wide variety of food sources
- prevented from using a resource
- THE ENVIRONMENT DETERMINES WHICH TRAITS GET PASSED DOWN
- kills and eats other organisms
- feeds off of other organisms
- how cells give off carbon
- close relationship between two organisms
- TWO SPECIES CHANGING TOGETHER BECAUSE OF CLOSE SYMBIOSIS
- replacing of a previous ecosystem
- one organism benefits the other organism unaffected
- all the possible roles and organsim could play
- slope on a population graph
- all the interconnected species in an area
- end of succession
- first carnivore
- how we measure energy amounts in ecology
- CHANGE IN DNA
- roden and bird survivorship
55 Clues: herbivore • CHANGE IN DNA • first carnivore • end of succession • contains parasites • sharing of a resource • top of the food chain • how organisms spread out • bottom of the food chain • gets killed by predators • how cells give off carbon • large competitive species • mature species survivorship • using of the same resources • slope on a population graph • roden and bird survivorship • ...
AP Environmental Science Vocabulary 2023-04-22
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- natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- the biological mechanism by which organisms adjust to new environments or to changes in their current environment
- a situation in which individual users, who have open access to a resource unhampered by shared social structures, formal rules, charges, fees, or taxes that regulate access and use,[1][2] act independently according to their own self-interest and, contrary to the common good of all users, cause depletion of the resource through their uncoordinated action in the case that there are too many users related to the available resources
- the average number of children that would be born to a female over their lifetime
- rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it has elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH)
- A _______ curve is a graph showing the number or proportion of individuals surviving to each age for a given species or group
- A non-native species that causes harm to the environment, economy, or human, animal, or plant health
- the use of either naturally occurring or deliberately introduced microorganisms or other forms of life to consume and break down environmental pollutants, in order to clean up a polluted site
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- any of several liquid mixtures of the volatile hydrocarbons propene, propane, butene, and butane
- a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend, such that if it were removed the ecosystem would change drastically.
- a nuclear reaction in which a heavy nucleus splits spontaneously or on impact with another particle, with the release of energy.
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- the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food
- the most likely projected human population of earth by 2100
- the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
- the amount of an ingested substance that kills 50 percent of a test sample
- occur when predators limit the density and/or behavior of their prey and thereby enhance survival of the next lower trophic level
- the process by which the mix of species and habitat in an area changes over time
- electricity produced from generators driven by turbines that convert the potential energy of falling or fast-flowing water into mechanical energy
- the thermal energy in the Earth's crust which originates from the formation of the planet and from radioactive decay of materials
- the variety of all living things and their interactions
- all of the environmental factors and interspecies relationships that influence the species
- an area classified according to the species that live in that location
- the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
- the artificial application of water to the soil through various systems of tubes, pumps, and sprays
- compounds that have a high vapor pressure and low water solubility
- when humans remove or thin forests for lumber or to use the land where the trees stood for crops, grazing, extraction (mining, oil, or gas), or development as the population increases and people migrate
27 Clues: the variety of all living things and their interactions • the most likely projected human population of earth by 2100 • compounds that have a high vapor pressure and low water solubility • an area classified according to the species that live in that location • the amount of an ingested substance that kills 50 percent of a test sample • ...
Environmental Chemistry - Crossword ML01 2023-07-12
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- single repeated unit
- contains 5 carbons and no double bonds
- made from crude oil and used in machinery
- used as a jet fuel
- name given to gases in the atmosphere that absorb infrared radiation
- single bond
- flame colour with incomplete combustion
- contains hydrogen and carbon
- longchain molecule
- a branch of science
- property of a fluid and how it flows
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- used to generate electricity
- an environmental impact of burning fossil fuels
- hydrocarbon with 8 carbon atoms
- chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria
- another word for petrol
- C2H5OH
- separating substances based on boiling points
- name given to gases in the atmosphere that absorb infrared radiation
- unprocessed oil
- burning in the presence of oxygen
- triple bond suffix
- greenhouse gas
- byproduct of respiration
24 Clues: C2H5OH • single bond • greenhouse gas • unprocessed oil • used as a jet fuel • triple bond suffix • longchain molecule • a branch of science • single repeated unit • another word for petrol • byproduct of respiration • used to generate electricity • contains hydrogen and carbon • hydrocarbon with 8 carbon atoms • burning in the presence of oxygen • property of a fluid and how it flows • ...
Environmental change and management 2023-07-19
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- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
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- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- supports life on earth without requiring human action eg. decomposition
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- All the water on earth
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • ...
Chp 9 Environmental Health 2023-01-16
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- the degree to which a substance is harmful to an organism
- the effect on an organism of exposure to a pollutant or other hazardous substance
- a chemical that can damage the nervous system
- something that threatens or is harmful to human health
- the probability that a hazard will cause a harmful response
- a colorless, highly toxic radioactive gas
- a disease that is appearing in the human population for the first time or that has existed for a while, but is spreading rapidly
- a disease-causing organism
- the buildup of large concentrations of poisons in the body
- the study of how environmental factors affect human health and quality of life
- the study of disease in human populations
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- a disease caused by a pathogen
- a mineral that forms long, thin, microscopic fibers; used as an insulator against heat and sound
- matter or energy that is harmful to the environment
- a substance or disease that prevents a fetus or embryo from developing normally
- the process of measuring risk
- a chemical that causes cancer
- the increased concentration of pollutants at each step up a food chain
- the level of exposure to a pollutant or other hazardous substance
- the study of how poisons affect an organism's health
20 Clues: a disease-causing organism • the process of measuring risk • a chemical that causes cancer • a disease caused by a pathogen • a colorless, highly toxic radioactive gas • the study of disease in human populations • a chemical that can damage the nervous system • matter or energy that is harmful to the environment • the study of how poisons affect an organism's health • ...
Environmental Science Ch.4 2022-12-13
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- the selective breeding of organisms by humans for specific characteristics
- a group of various species that live in the same place and interact with each other
- the survival and reproduction of organisms with particular traits
- animals that lack backbones
- a diverse group of one-celled organisms and their many-celled relatives
- The living and once living parts of an ecosystem
- very common bacteria; found in soil and animal bodies
- an individual living thing
- all of the organisms living in an area together with their physical environment
- bacteria that lack nuclei; often found in extreme places
- a group of organisms that can mate to produce fertile offspring.
- an organism whose cells have nuclei and cell walls.
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- the place that an organism lives
- woody plants that produce seeds but their seeds are not enclosed in fruit.
- the ability of one or more organisms to tolerate a particular chemical designed to kill it
- the non living parts of the ecosystem
- a flowering plant that produces it's seeds in a fruit
- a change in the characteristics of a population from one generation to the next
- animals with backbones
- all the members of the same species that live in the same place at the same time
- an inherited trait that increases an organism's chance for survival and reproduction in a certain environment.
21 Clues: animals with backbones • an individual living thing • animals that lack backbones • the place that an organism lives • the non living parts of the ecosystem • The living and once living parts of an ecosystem • an organism whose cells have nuclei and cell walls. • a flowering plant that produces it's seeds in a fruit • very common bacteria; found in soil and animal bodies • ...
7. Environmental Nuclear Radiation 2023-09-18
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- - Amount of energy absorbed by a substance exposed to ionizing radiation
- - Radiation from space that reaches the Earth's surface (Hint: Humans absorb about 26 millirem per year from this)
- - Unit of equivalent dose, calculated by multiplying the absorbed dose by a factor (Hint: Symbol is rem)
- - Unit of absorbed dose, equal to 1 × 10^5 Joule/g (Hint: Common unit is rad)
- - Material that emits radiation due to the decay of its atomic nuclei
- - Radioactive particles that settle on the ground after a nuclear explosion or accident
- - Relatively massive and highly ionizing particle (Hint: Travels only a few centimeters in air)
- Unit of activity, equal to 3.7 × 10^10 disintegrations per second
- - Relating to the nucleus of an atom or involving atomic nuclei
- - Type of radiation that can cause ionization in matter (Hint: Alpha and beta particles are examples)
- - The property of certain substances to spontaneously emit radiation
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- - Amount of ionization caused by radioactive material (Hint: Common unit is roentgen)
- - The capacity to do work or produce heat (Hint: Average energy required to ionize an atom is about 35 electron volts)
- - Process in which neutral atoms lose electrons and form positive ions
- - Energy emitted as particles or electromagnetic waves (Hint: Can be ionizing or non-ionizing)
- - Relatively light particle that ionizes only a fraction of the atoms in its path (Hint: Travels more than a meter in air)
- The number of disintegrations per time (Hint: Common unit is curie)
- - Unit of equivalent dose, measured in rem (Hint: Symbol is Q)
- - Medical procedure that uses ionizing radiation to treat diseases (Hint: It is a form of cancer treatment)
- - Unit of exposure, defined as the amount of radiation that produces ions in 1 cm^3 of dry air (Hint: Symbol is R)
20 Clues: - Unit of equivalent dose, measured in rem (Hint: Symbol is Q) • - Relating to the nucleus of an atom or involving atomic nuclei • Unit of activity, equal to 3.7 × 10^10 disintegrations per second • The number of disintegrations per time (Hint: Common unit is curie) • - The property of certain substances to spontaneously emit radiation • ...
Environmental Science Vocabulary Crossword 2023-09-11
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- The bond formed when elements share electrons.
- Organic compounds found in all living cells.
- A particle that contains more than one atom.
- A compound that contains carbon-carbon and carbon-hydrogen bonds.
- A property of water that occurs when the adhesion of water molecules to a surface is stronger than cohesion between the molecules.
- A compound composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms.
- The spontaneous release of material from the nucleus of radioactive isotopes.
- Anything that occupies space and has mass.
- Number The number of protons in the nucleus of a particular element.
- A weak chemical bond that forms when hydrogen atoms that are covalently bonded to one atom are attracted to another atom on another molecule.
- A molecule in which one side is more positive and the other side is more negative.
- Number A measurement of the total number of protons and neutrons in an element.
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- The time it takes for one-half of an original radioactive parent atom to decay.
- A substance that contributes hydrogen ions to a solution.
- A nucleic acid, the genetic material that contains the code for reproducing the components of the next generation, and which organisms pass on to their offspring.
- A law of nature stating that matter cannot becreated or destroyed; it can only change form.
- A molecule containing more than one element.
- A reaction that occurs when atoms separate from molecules or recombine with other molecules.
- A property of water that results from the cohesion of water molecules at the surface of a body of water and that creates a sort of skin on the water's surface.
- An increase in the acidity of the oceans.
- A nucleic acid that translates the code stored in DNA, which makes possible the synthesis of proteins.
- The number that indicates the relative strength of acids and bases in a substance.
- The substance that contributes hydroxide ions to a solution.
- Table A chart of all chemical elements currently known, organized by their properties.
- A critical component of living organisms made up of a long chain of nitrogen-containing organic molecules known as amino acids.
- A substance composed of atoms that cannot be broken down into smaller, simpler components.
- A measurement of the amount of matter an object contains.
- A compound that does not contain the element carbon or contains carbon bound to elements other than hydrogen.
- A chemical bond between two ions of opposite charges.
- The smallest particle that can contain the chemical properties of an element.
- Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
31 Clues: An increase in the acidity of the oceans. • Anything that occupies space and has mass. • Organic compounds found in all living cells. • A particle that contains more than one atom. • A molecule containing more than one element. • The bond formed when elements share electrons. • A chemical bond between two ions of opposite charges. • ...
Environmental Science Activity 2 2023-09-05
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- is a substance that consists of two or more elements
- is the smallest particle of an element that still has the properties of that element
- the layer of earth atmosphere Where life operates.
- is matter that has a definite composition
- the protective blanket of gases (N, O2 , Ar, CO2 , trace gases), surrounding the Earth
- A solution with a pH lower than 7.
- Developing new knowledge based upon old knowledge.
- is a force that holds molecules together
- Stored energy that depends upon the relative position of various parts of a system.
- It seeks to understand the natural world
- A suggested explanation based on evidence that can be tested by observation or experimentation.
- The act of noting or detecting phenomenon by the senses. For example, taking measurements is a form of observation.
- is the main element in organic compounds, so carbon is essential to life on Eart
- is the energy in the nucleus, or core, of an atom
- examine, gain new knowledge, or build on previous knowledge about phenomena.
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- comprises all types of water resources oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, streams, reservoir, polar icecaps, glaciers, and ground water.
- is the study of energy
- the energy stored in molecules and chemical compounds
- The study of the interactions between life and its physical environment.
- a substance that forms as a result of a chemical reacti
- puts something in motion. moves cars and lifts elevators
- produced when a rise in temperature causes atoms and molecules to move faster and collide with each other
- the concentration of hydronium ions in a solution
- A test that is used to rule out a hypothesis or validate something already known.
- Organized body of knowledge that is obtained by study and experimentation
- is anything that takes up space and has mass. Matter, in turn, is made up of chemical substances
- A widely accepted hypothesis that stands the test of time. Theories are often tested, and usually not rejected.
- It is the study of people, culture, and society
- the outer mantle of the solid earth.
- a substance that starts a chemical reaction
30 Clues: is the study of energy • A solution with a pH lower than 7. • the outer mantle of the solid earth. • is a force that holds molecules together • It seeks to understand the natural world • is matter that has a definite composition • a substance that starts a chemical reaction • It is the study of people, culture, and society • ...
AP Environmental Science Terms 2023-05-17
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- the release of energy buildup from seismic activity
- a greenhouse gas that is released from cows
- when plants release water from their stomata
- removal of trees
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth
- the chemical element of atomic number 7, found abundantly in the atmosphere
- a simple, nonflowering, and typically aquatic plant
- mass arrival or incoming of many organisms from one ecosystem to another
- organisms responsible for breaking down matter (e.g. bacteria, fungi)
- a metabolic process in which living cells of an organism obtains energy (in the form of ATP) by taking in oxygen and liberating carbon dioxide
- the variety of all living things and their interactions
- any fuel that comes from the decomposition of organisms from millions of years ago
- a prefix indicative of '1000'
- the powerhouse of the cell
- responsible for harvesting the suns energy to feed all other organisms
- an organism that one cannot see with the naked eye
- caused by electromagnetic waves especially high-energy particles which cause ionization
- a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area
- interaction between two different organisms
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- species that are larger, have long lifespans, produce few young at a time
- an ancient supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago
- the branch of biology that deals with the geographical distribution of plants and animals
- a natural disaster caused by a naturally occurring fire or initiated by a prescribed burn
- how autotrophic organisms synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- a sealed transparent container that mimics a small ecosystem
- an organism whose survival is dependent on a host
- the chemical element of atomic number 8 and the life-supporting component of the air.
- the process in which an individual organism adjusts to a change in its environment
- spore-producing decomposers who flower mushrooms
- the chemical element of atomic number 15 that exists naturally in rocks
- the layer of the atmosphere where organisms live and weather happens
- a relationship between organisms in which one is harmed when both are trying to use the same resource related to growth, reproduction, or survivability
- when sediment stops moving and ends up in a location
- the process of decomposing, breaking up, or changing color of rocks due to environmental factors
- a controlled, aerobic process that converts organic materials into a nutrient-rich soil through decomposition
- the practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
- a characteristic of a material that allows fluids to flow through
- introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change
- the process by which the mix of species and habitat in an area changes over time
- the process by which heat energy is transmitted through direct contact
- movement of fluids in a system impacted by temperature and density changes
41 Clues: removal of trees • the powerhouse of the cell • a prefix indicative of '1000' • a greenhouse gas that is released from cows • interaction between two different organisms • when plants release water from their stomata • spore-producing decomposers who flower mushrooms • an organism whose survival is dependent on a host • an organism that one cannot see with the naked eye • ...
Intro. to Environmental Science 2024-09-30
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- ALL components of an ecosystem are valued
- the study of how we impact our environment
- materials nature provides that man uses
- non- living
- when a common resource is depleted by just a few
- renewable resource caused by heat from the Earth's core
- allowing livestock to deplete resources
- point of view that says we must leave land untouched
- living
- the overuse of a resource
- does not grow back/replenish in a lifetime
- point of view that says we must use resources wisely
- point of view that says we must treat land ethically
- focused on man's needs first
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- the total of our surroundings
- emissions produced from burning fossil fuels
- the study of good/bad- right/wrong
- the impact we have measured in resources and waste
- taking too many fish
- renewable resource from the sun
- formed deep in the Earth over millions of years
- anything living has value
- renewable resource caused by temperature changes in the atmosphere
- meeting the needs of today while saving some for tomorrow
- does grow back/replenish in a lifetime
- renewable resource from water
- the movement to lessen the impact of environmental factors on the poor and minorities
27 Clues: living • non- living • taking too many fish • anything living has value • the overuse of a resource • focused on man's needs first • the total of our surroundings • renewable resource from water • renewable resource from the sun • the study of good/bad- right/wrong • does grow back/replenish in a lifetime • materials nature provides that man uses • ...
