forestry Crossword Puzzles
Types of industry 2016-10-06
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- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
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- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
Across
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
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- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
Across
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
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- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
Across
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
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- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
Across
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
Down
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Fruit and vegetable vocabulary 2022-01-28
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- a fleshy fruit with thin skin and a central stone containing the seed, e.g., a plum, cherry, almond, or olive.
- is a dessert of fruit cooked in syrup
- is a green pigment
- a Japanese dish of fish, shellfish, or vegetables, fried in batter.
- a major plant hormone that influences diverse processes in plant growth, development and stress responses throughout the plant life cycle.
- an orange or red plant pigment found in carrots and many other plant structures.
- is a French appetizers consisting of sliced or whole raw vegetables
- a poisonous compound which is present in green potatoes and in related plants. It is a steroid glycoside of the saponin group.
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- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- is an oxidation reaction that takes place in some foods, mostly fruit and vegetables, causing the food to turn brown.
- a hexose sugar found especially in honey and fruit.
- a fruit consisting of a fleshy enlarged receptacle and a tough central core containing the seeds, e.g., an apple or pear.
- responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food.
- a colorless crystalline compound which is the basis of a number of white or yellow plant pigments.
- a class of vegetables that includes beans, peas and lentils
15 Clues: is a green pigment • is a dessert of fruit cooked in syrup • a hexose sugar found especially in honey and fruit. • a class of vegetables that includes beans, peas and lentils • a Japanese dish of fish, shellfish, or vegetables, fried in batter. • is a French appetizers consisting of sliced or whole raw vegetables • ...
AG-Chris Abel 2016-01-20
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- the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community
- the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals
- commercial gardening and fruit farming,so named because the word was a middle english word meaning bartering or the exchange commodities
- the continual movement of livestock in search of forage for animals
- a commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
- characteristic of farmers or their way of life
- the art,science, and practice of studying and managing forests and plantation,and related natural resources
- the activity of hunting for fish by hooking,trapping,or gathering animals not classifiable as insects which breathe in water or pass their lives in water. By extension, the term fishing is applied to pursuing other aquatic animals such as various types of shellfish,squid,octopus,turtles,frogs,and some edible marine invertebrates
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- use of little labor and capital to increase productivity
- the cultural landscape of agricultural areas
- dating back 10000 years, it achieved plant domestication and animal domestication
- expenditure of much labor and capital on a piece of land to increase its productivity
- a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year to avoid exhausting the soil
- the cultivation of aquatic organisms especially for food
15 Clues: the cultural landscape of agricultural areas • characteristic of farmers or their way of life • use of little labor and capital to increase productivity • the cultivation of aquatic organisms especially for food • a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested • the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community • ...
Natural Resources in Asia 2022-08-14
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- a species of tall, perennial grass that is used for sugar production
- a place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted
- the textile fiber obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids
- a naturally occurring liquid found beneath the earth's surface that can be refined into fuel
- a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is combusted and used to generate electricity
- non–renewable natural resources that are vital for the construction, manufacturing and energy industries
- any of three species of large hoofed mammals of arid Africa and Asia known for their ability to go for long periods without drinking
- a country in Southeast Asia that exports coconuts
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- Resources, resources that are drawn from nature and used with few modifications
- the rearing of fish and other aquatic animals in controlled environments
- Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres
- the management of trees and other vegetation in forests
- it has a hard shell, edible white flesh and clear liquid, sometimes referred to as “water,” which is often used as a beverage
- the largest of all Asian countries and has the largest population of any country in the world
- is wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production
15 Clues: a country in Southeast Asia that exports coconuts • the management of trees and other vegetation in forests • a species of tall, perennial grass that is used for sugar production • the rearing of fish and other aquatic animals in controlled environments • a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is combusted and used to generate electricity • ...
Lesson 2 2023-10-25
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- an area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas
- a large area of Earth with a particular pattern of weather
- any natural feature of Earth’s surface that has a distinct shape
- use the ways in which people use a particular area of Earth's surface; for example, for farming, development, or preservation
- a map that shows a particular theme, or topic
- electricity that is generated from the power of moving water
- a useful material that is found in nature, such as water, wood, coal, or oil
- any fuel, such as petroleum, coal, or natural gas, made from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals
- all the plants and trees in an area
- moisture that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
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- the average number of people who live in a unit of area (ex. a square mile); how crowded an area is
- a large farm, especially in a hot area
- a large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees that are adapted to similar conditions
- any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services
- the planting, growing, and harvesting of trees
- any natural characteristic of Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
- a graph that shows the average temperature and precipitation in a place over a year
- the height of the land above sea level
- the pattern of weather over a long period of time
19 Clues: all the plants and trees in an area • a large farm, especially in a hot area • the height of the land above sea level • a map that shows a particular theme, or topic • the planting, growing, and harvesting of trees • the pattern of weather over a long period of time • a large area of Earth with a particular pattern of weather • ...
10-1 FDR & New Deal (no spaces, 2-word answers) 2023-11-06
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- Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) paid farmers to not raise ___ , for the next 2 years
- New Deal did not restore ___ , but banks reopened, & FDR restored Americans’ faith in nation
- National Recovery Administration (NRA) suspend laws so business & ___ could set prices
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) provides ___ on deposits, up to $250K.
- Roosevelt supported government programs that gave ___ to the unemployed
- FDR caught the ___ disease , which paralyzes the nervous system, there was no cure
- FDR addressed 60 million people by radio, in what was called ___ chats
- Securities Act required stock companies to provide ___ information, in order to avoid speculation
- Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) employed young men in the ___ : planting trees, fighting fires.
- NRA allowed workers to form unions & forced employers to pay minimum wages, which raised ___
- During bank holiday, FDR assured people that banks were safer than hiding money under a ___
- In his Inaugural Address, FDR said the only thing we need to be scared of is ___
- FDR said, “I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a ___ ___ for the American people."
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- 1/3 of unemployed worked ___ , so Public Works Administration (PWA) built highways, schools
- For years relief was funded by the state, but the New Deal created ___ that bypassed the state
- To stop people from removing their money from banks, FDR declared a national bank ___
- In 100 days, FDR & congress passed 15 acts for the economy, called the First ___ ___
- SEC requires accurate information so investors can make decisions, it does not ___ investments
- Taking the dollar off the gold standard helped create ___ , which made it easier to pay off debts
- FDR did not want citizens dependent on ___ jobs, so he shut down Civil Works Admin
- Before 1933, banks responsible to state governments, but today banks subject to ___ regulations
21 Clues: FDR addressed 60 million people by radio, in what was called ___ chats • Roosevelt supported government programs that gave ___ to the unemployed • In his Inaugural Address, FDR said the only thing we need to be scared of is ___ • FDR did not want citizens dependent on ___ jobs, so he shut down Civil Works Admin • ...
10-1 FDR & New Deal (no spaces, 2-word answers) 2023-11-06
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- SEC requires accurate information so investors can make decisions, it does not ___ investments
- Roosevelt supported government programs that gave ___ to the unemployed
- FDR said, “I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a ___ ___ for the American people."
- FDR addressed 60 million people by radio, in what was called ___ chats
- FDR did not want citizens dependent on ___ jobs, so he shut down Civil Works Admin
- Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) employed young men in the ___ : planting trees, fighting fires.
- NRA allowed workers to form unions & forced employers to pay minimum wages, which raised ___
- To stop people from removing their money from banks, FDR declared a national bank ___
- New Deal did not restore ___ , but banks reopened, & FDR restored Americans’ faith in nation
- During bank holiday, FDR assured people that banks were safer than hiding money under a ___
- In 100 days, FDR & congress passed 15 acts for the economy, called the First ___ ___
- Taking the dollar off the gold standard helped create ___ , which made it easier to pay off debts
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- Securities Act required stock companies to provide ___ information, in order to avoid speculation
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) provides ___ on deposits, up to $250K.
- National Recovery Administration (NRA) suspend laws so business & ___ could set prices
- Before 1933, banks responsible to state governments, but today banks subject to ___ regulations
- 1/3 of unemployed worked ___ , so Public Works Administration (PWA) built highways, schools
- In his Inaugural Address, FDR said the only thing we need to be scared of is ___
- For years relief was funded by the state, but the New Deal created ___ that bypassed the state
- Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) paid farmers to not raise ___ , for the next 2 years
- FDR caught the ___ disease , which paralyzes the nervous system, there was no cure
21 Clues: FDR addressed 60 million people by radio, in what was called ___ chats • Roosevelt supported government programs that gave ___ to the unemployed • In his Inaugural Address, FDR said the only thing we need to be scared of is ___ • FDR did not want citizens dependent on ___ jobs, so he shut down Civil Works Admin • ...
Forest Management Review 2024-10-01
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- to cut down and remove every tree from an area
- The process by which a tree loses its vigor due to inadequate light, water and nutrients.
- the main trunk of a tree
- a planned fire set to achieve specific land management goals
- a forestry practice that involves selectively removing trees to improve the health and growth of the remaining trees
- A distance of 66 feet
- a unit of measure equal to a board that is 1-inch-thick, 12 inches long, and 12 inches wide
- a forest management technique that involves a series of partial tree cuts to establish a new generation of trees under the protection of older trees
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- leaving a few trees standing after harvesting the rest of the stand to provide seed for natural regeneration
- a standing dead or dying tree
- _____ regeneration is a forest management technique that involves planting or seeding trees to create a new stand
- cutting trees in groups to create openings in a stand
- the process by which a forest's tree species, structure, and character change over time
- The struggle between trees to obtain sunlight, nutrients, water and growing space
- An area of land measuring 43,560 square feet
- a forest management technique that involves removing trees to encourage the growth of the remaining trees
- _____ regeneration is the process by which a forest or ecosystem renews itself through natural processes
- the growing and cultivation of trees
- a relatively uniform area of a forest that is distinguished from adjacent areas by its composition, structure, and other characteristics
19 Clues: A distance of 66 feet • the main trunk of a tree • a standing dead or dying tree • the growing and cultivation of trees • An area of land measuring 43,560 square feet • to cut down and remove every tree from an area • cutting trees in groups to create openings in a stand • a planned fire set to achieve specific land management goals • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
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- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
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- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
Across
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
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- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Food ..... is an industry connected with preparing food products. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
1.1 Types of business entities 2024-04-23
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- They are risk takers who exploit business opportunities in return for profits.
- The people or organisations that actually use a product.
- Physical products produced and sold to customers, such as laptops, books, contact lenses, perfumes and children's toys.
- The __________ sector refers to businesses involved in the cultivation or extraction of natural resources, such as farming, mining, quarrying, fishing, oil exploration and forestry.
- Organisations involved in the production of goods and/or the provision of services.
- The __________ sector refers to businesses involved with the provision of services to customers.
- The basic necessities that a person must have to survive, including food, water, warmth, shelter and clothing.
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- The ___________ sector refers to business concerned with the construction and manufacturing of products.
- The process of creating goods and/or services, adding value in the process.
- The people or organisations that buy the product.
- The ___________ sector is a sub-category of the tertiary sector where businesses are involved in intellectual and knowledge based activities that generate and share information, such as research organizations.
- Are peoples desires, things that they would like to have, ie. clothes, smartphones, overseas holidays and jewellery.
- Are the intangible products sold to customers, such as the _________ provided by airlines, restaurants, cinemas, banks, health and beauty spas, schools and hospitals.
13 Clues: The people or organisations that buy the product. • The people or organisations that actually use a product. • The process of creating goods and/or services, adding value in the process. • They are risk takers who exploit business opportunities in return for profits. • Organisations involved in the production of goods and/or the provision of services. • ...
AG- Shaun Johnson 2016-01-20
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- characteristic of farmers of their way of life
- farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive
- a commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
- the cultivation of domesticated crops and the raising of domesticated animals
- the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community
- a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested
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- expenditure of much labor and capital on a piece of land to increase its productivity
- use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural productivity
- a factory like farm devoted to either livestock fattening or dairying all feed is imported and no crops are grown on the farm
- deliberately planted and tended by humans that is genetically distinct from its wild ancestors as a result of selective breeding
- the killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures
- commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named the word was a middle english word meaning bartering or the exchange of commoditites
- in american commercial grain agriculture, a farm on which no one lives; planting and harvesting is done by hired migratory crews
- the art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests and plantations, and related natural resources
15 Clues: characteristic of farmers of their way of life • a second crop is planted after the first has been harvested • the feeding relationships between species in a biotic community • use of little labor and capital to increase agricultural productivity • farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive • ...
Fruit and vegetable vocabulary 2022-01-28
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- a fleshy fruit with thin skin and a central stone containing the seed, e.g., a plum, cherry, almond, or olive.
- is a dessert of fruit cooked in syrup
- is a green pigment
- a Japanese dish of fish, shellfish, or vegetables, fried in batter.
- a major plant hormone that influences diverse processes in plant growth, development and stress responses throughout the plant life cycle.
- an orange or red plant pigment found in carrots and many other plant structures.
- is a French appetizers consisting of sliced or whole raw vegetables
- a poisonous compound which is present in green potatoes and in related plants. It is a steroid glycoside of the saponin group.
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- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- is an oxidation reaction that takes place in some foods, mostly fruit and vegetables, causing the food to turn brown.
- a hexose sugar found especially in honey and fruit.
- a fruit consisting of a fleshy enlarged receptacle and a tough central core containing the seeds, e.g., an apple or pear.
- responsible for developing and executing federal laws related to farming, forestry, rural economic development, and food.
- a colorless crystalline compound which is the basis of a number of white or yellow plant pigments.
- a class of vegetables that includes beans, peas and lentils
15 Clues: is a green pigment • is a dessert of fruit cooked in syrup • a hexose sugar found especially in honey and fruit. • a class of vegetables that includes beans, peas and lentils • a Japanese dish of fish, shellfish, or vegetables, fried in batter. • is a French appetizers consisting of sliced or whole raw vegetables • ...
Forestry Project AP Enviro 2023-05-30
5 Clues: The scientific name for Kudzu • Species Harmful non-native species • Fuels typically derived from plant material • Dead trees and plants that allow fire to spread • The practice of administering forests to keep them healthy
Forestry 2023-11-21
Real Value Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-05
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- '______ is a metric of sustainability' (6 letters).
- ___________ (9 letters) industries refer to sectors of the economy that add value to raw materials by processing, refining, and assembling them into more complex products that can be sold or used in further production, largely manufacturing.
- recent societal pressure has called for an increase in corporate __________ (12 letters).
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- Service-oriented sectors focused on consumer needs, requiring skilled labor and specialized expertise are known as the __________(8 letters) industries.
- The cost of a product or service (5 letters).
- acronym for corporate social responsibility (3 letters)sustainability a vague synonym for efficiency (13 letters).
- ________ (7 letters) industries refer to sectors of the economy that are involved in the extraction and collection of natural resources directly from the Earth, largely agriculture, fisheries, and forestry.
- The people who work for a company, whose well-being is often a focus of sustainable practices (9 letters).
- The group of people a company aims to benefit through its social and environmental initiatives (9 letters).
9 Clues: The cost of a product or service (5 letters). • '______ is a metric of sustainability' (6 letters). • recent societal pressure has called for an increase in corporate __________ (12 letters). • The people who work for a company, whose well-being is often a focus of sustainable practices (9 letters). • ...
Banned/Challenged Books 2018-07-10
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- The protagonist of this story may have spoken for the trees, but this Dr. Seuss book was once banned in California because it was deemed offensive to forestry workers.
- Book written by a young girl during WWII that was banned for being too depressing.
- Name of the young protagonist in To Kill a Mockingbird.
- The river along which The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn takes place.
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- Dystopian novel written in 1931 by Aldous Huxley that was banned for being anti-family and anti-religion.
- The name of the Transcendalist poet who said, "Every burned book enlightens the world".
- Controversial book written over a hundred years ago which continues to be banned in many schools across the country for introducing the Theory of Evolution.
- "It was a pleasure to burn" is the first line of this author's dystopian novel, which was banned for using obscene language.
- New York Times best-selling horror writer who has had over 20 of his stories and novels challenged for vulgarity.
- The name of the fictional school created by J.K. Rowling in the oft banned Harry Potter series.
10 Clues: Name of the young protagonist in To Kill a Mockingbird. • The river along which The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn takes place. • Book written by a young girl during WWII that was banned for being too depressing. • The name of the Transcendalist poet who said, "Every burned book enlightens the world". • ...
Production and Producer 2018-10-15
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- are those who produce or make goods and services.
- refers to services whereby people do things for others. For example, banking, transporting, repairing, teachers, doctors, sales assistants etc. It also involves the distribution and selling of goods produced by primary and secondary productions.
- Another name for tertiary production
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- are those who buy and use the goods and services.
- refers to the process of converting raw material into semi-finished or finished consumer goods. This is the second stage of production. It is one of the fastest growing productions in our economy. For example, factories, mills, construction businesses etc.
- is extractive in nature that involves all activities directly involved with land and sea. For example, farming, fishing, forestry, mining
6 Clues: Another name for tertiary production • are those who buy and use the goods and services. • are those who produce or make goods and services. • is extractive in nature that involves all activities directly involved with land and sea. For example, farming, fishing, forestry, mining • ...
Chapter 24 Reading Crossword 2023-03-09
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- a condition created when winds blow in primarily one direction over mountains or other elevated terrain: the altitude change causes clouds to drop their precipitation on the near side of the mountain, leaving the land on the far side, where winds descend, with little rain or snow
- an often triangular-shaped section of land formed as the waters of a river slow down and split into many channels as they deposit silt and sediment
- a point of origin
- industry, such as mining, agriculture, or forestry, that is concerned with obtaining or providing natural raw materials for conversion into commodities and products for the consumer.
- that converts the raw materials provided by primary industry into commodities and products for the consumer; manufacturing industry.
- development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- height above sea level
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- a climate marked by warm, dry summers and cool, rainy winters
- a long cliff that separates lands at two different altitudes
- the action of clearing a wide area of trees
10 Clues: a point of origin • height above sea level • the action of clearing a wide area of trees • a long cliff that separates lands at two different altitudes • a climate marked by warm, dry summers and cool, rainy winters • development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs • ...
Ag-Sonia Robinson 2016-01-20
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- commercial gardening and fruit farming, so named because the word was a Middle English word meaning bartering or the exchange of commodities.
- Dating back 10,000 years, it achieved plant domestication and animal domestication
- In american commercial grain agriculture, a farm on which no one lives; planting and harvesting is done b the hired migratory crews.
- a commercial type of agriculture that produces fattening cattle and hogs for meat.
- the cultural landscape of Agricultural areas.
- the feeding relationship between species in a biotic community
- a factory like farm devoted to either livestock fattening or dairying; all feed is important and no crops are grown on the farm.
- characteristics of farmers or their way of life
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- farming to supply the minimum food and materials necessary to survive.
- the art, science, and practice of studying and managing forest and plantations, and related natural resources.
- high mechanized, large- scale farming, usually under corporate ownership
- the continual movement of livestock in search of forage for animals
- a second crop is planted after the first have been harvested
- the killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures.
- A system of monocular for producing export crops requiring relatively large amounts of land and capital; originally dependent on slave labor.
- The recent introduction of high yield hybrid crops and chemical fertilizers and prersticals into tradiational asian agricultral systems,mostley notablu pady rice farming, with attendant increases in production and economical damage.
16 Clues: the cultural landscape of Agricultural areas. • characteristics of farmers or their way of life • a second crop is planted after the first have been harvested • the feeding relationship between species in a biotic community • the continual movement of livestock in search of forage for animals • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-04
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- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , and production of sugar from it.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna from other countries.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
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- ….. industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- California is the biggest centre of ….. in the world. Hundreds of films are made here annually.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
18 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , and production of sugar from it. • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
Production and Producer 2018-10-15
3 Clues: are those who produce or make goods and services. • are those who buy and use the goods and services. • is extractive in nature that involves all activities directly involved with land and sea. For example, farming, fishing, forestry, mining
New Deal Programs 2023-11-28
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- Created the United States Housing Authority
- Gave money to state and local agencies to fund their relief projects
- Bill to increase the number of justices and allow the president to appoint an additional justice of a sitting justice who had served 10 years did not retire within 6 months of reaching age 70
- Separated commercial banking from investment banking
- Financed artists, musicians, theater people, and writers
- Guaranteed workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively and established the National Labor Relations Board
- Gave loans to tenant farmers so they could purchase farms
- Provided some financial security for older Americans, unemployed workers, and others
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- Set out to organize unions that included all workers, skilled or unskilled, in a particular industry
- Helped farmers refinance their mortgages
- Bought the mortgages of home owners who were behind in their payments; then restructured the loans with longer repayment terms and lower interest rates
- Authorized the National Recovery Administration to suspend antitrust laws and allowed business, labor, and government to cooperate with rules, or codes of fair competition
- Abolished child labor, limited the workweek to 44 hours for most workers, and set the first federal minimum wage at 25 cents an hour
- Put construction workers back to work
- Offered unemployed young men 18-25 the opportunity to work under the direction of the forestry service
- Required federal examiners to survey the nation’s banks and issue Treasury Department licenses to those that were financially sound
16 Clues: Put construction workers back to work • Helped farmers refinance their mortgages • Created the United States Housing Authority • Separated commercial banking from investment banking • Financed artists, musicians, theater people, and writers • Gave loans to tenant farmers so they could purchase farms • ...
The Economy of Europe 2024-05-16
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- The process of paying to have part od a company’s work done by another Company
- When people have a job
- An type of park devoted to scientific research or the equivalent of science-based or tech industries.
- A type of tourism that is on a large scale and attracts thousands of people at the same time. Ex.Chamonix
- The place in a city where most of the economic activity occurs within a city or town
- The economic sector in which services are offered. Ex. Nurses, teachers
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- When people do not have a job
- Industries that have a free choice of location as they are not linked to raw materials
- The newest economic sector focused on research and innovation, ideas based rather than products. Ex. Accountants, researchers
- A region that is on the fringe of economic activity and is characterised by low economic development and high unemployment. Ex.The south of Italy
- A region that has a high level of economic development and is well connected. Ex. The blue banana
- The sum of money made in a country
- Foreign money given to companies to encourage certain businesses to set up
- Large companies which have branch plants throughout the world, with their headquarters in HIC
- The economic sector concerned with the manufacturing of goods that use the raw goods from the primary sector
- The economic sector concerned with extracting of natural resources from the ground or the sea ex.mining, fishing, forestry
16 Clues: When people have a job • When people do not have a job • The sum of money made in a country • The economic sector in which services are offered. Ex. Nurses, teachers • Foreign money given to companies to encourage certain businesses to set up • The process of paying to have part od a company’s work done by another Company • ...
World Geography 2015-12-16
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- Improvements made in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods
- Harnesses the power to convert water into electricity
- Provides a forum for trade negotiations among member states on
- Countries open themselves to foreign investments and international markets
- Supply-quantity of something that producers have available for sale. Demand-quantity that consumers are willing and able to buy
- covered by the Agreements and for further liberalisation of trade amongst members
- Ability of women to achieve improvements in status
- Traditional Society, Preconditions for takeoff, Takeoff, Drive to maturity, Age of mass consumption
- Based on 3 factors, Decent standard of living, Long and healthy life, Access to knowledge
- Ship, Truck,or Air
- Costs resulting from the unique characteristics of a location
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- Using the sun's energy to generate power
- Wood and crops that can be burned as fuel to generate electricity and heat
- An international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.
- Uses wind to generate electricity
- Barriers limit import of goods from other places
- process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment aided by information technology
- Costs associated with the established transportation networks accessible from a specific place
- Electricity produced by splitting uranium atoms in a controlled environment
- The primary sector of the economy is the sector of an economy making direct use of natural resources. This includes agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining. In contrast, the secondary sector produces manufactured goods, and the tertiary sector produces services.
- One of the world’s largest free trade zones and laying the foundations for strong economic growth and rising prosperity for Canada, the United States, and Mexico
21 Clues: Ship, Truck,or Air • Uses wind to generate electricity • Using the sun's energy to generate power • Barriers limit import of goods from other places • Ability of women to achieve improvements in status • Harnesses the power to convert water into electricity • Costs resulting from the unique characteristics of a location • ...
agriculture 2021-03-19
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- weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- a glass building in which plants are grown that need protection from the cold weather
- or made from milk.
- a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, and grasses
- fuel derived directly from living matter.
- process or period of gathering in crops.
- cereal plant that is the most important kind grown in temperate countries, the grain of which is ground to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry.
- person who owns or manages a farm
- supply water to (land or crops) to help growth, typically by means of channels.
- soft white fibrous substance that surrounds the seeds of a tropical and subtropical plant and is used as textile fiber and thread for sewing.
- animals regarded as an asset
- science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.
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- area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- the action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated
- activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock.
- (soil or land) more fertile or productive by adding suitable substances to it.
- large farming implement with one or more blades fixed in a frame, drawn by a tractor or by animals and used for cutting furrows in the soil and turning it over, especially to prepare for the planting of seeds
- the art or practice of garden cultivation and management.
- a living organism that feeds on organic matter
20 Clues: or made from milk. • animals regarded as an asset • person who owns or manages a farm • process or period of gathering in crops. • fuel derived directly from living matter. • a living organism that feeds on organic matter • the art or practice of garden cultivation and management. • activity or business of growing crops and raising livestock. • ...
SWCD 2024-06-07
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- a row of trees that provides shelter or protection from the wind.
- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
- a farm implement used to break up and smooth out the surface of a plot of soil.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
- the application of water to the soil through various systems.
- the process of collecting mature crops as food.
- method of growing crops on sides of hills by planting.
- the technique of piling soil up around the base of a plant.
- farming which includes growing and harvesting crops and raising animals or livestock.
- grassland used for grazing of mainly domestic herbivores.
- a geographic area located outside of towns and cities.
- a mature female chicken or other fowl.
- electrically charged atom.
- mechanical cultivation of agricultural soils by the plough to different depths.
- the juvenile goat.
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- agricultural output.
- an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- the science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.
- a person who owns or manages a farm.
- a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards.
- type of farming using no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
- a plant that's often grown to feed livestock.
- organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture.
- a plant that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence.
- planting a different crop on a particular piece of land each growing season.
- a large farm building used for storage or housing livestock.
- the area of land that drains to a particular river.
- the wearing away of the land surface by water, wind, or ice.
28 Clues: the juvenile goat. • agricultural output. • electrically charged atom. • a person who owns or manages a farm. • a mature female chicken or other fowl. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • a plant that's often grown to feed livestock. • the upper layer of earth in which plants grow. • the process of collecting mature crops as food. • ...
SWCD 2024-06-07
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- the upper layer of earth in which plants grow.
- a mature female chicken or other fowl.
- type of farming using no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
- a large farm building used for storage or housing livestock.
- a plant that can be grown and harvested for profit or subsistence.
- an area of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- electrically charged atom.
- grassland used for grazing of mainly domestic herbivores.
- method of growing crops on sides of hills by planting.
- agricultural output.
- a person who owns or manages a farm.
- planting a different crop on a particular piece of land each growing season.
- a row of trees that provides shelter or protection from the wind.
- farming which includes growing and harvesting crops and raising animals or livestock.
- prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
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- the area of land that drains to a particular river.
- mechanical cultivation of agricultural soils by the plough to different depths.
- a farm implement used to break up and smooth out the surface of a plot of soil.
- organic matter used as fertilizer in agriculture.
- the process of collecting mature crops as food.
- the science or practice of planting, managing, and caring for forests.
- a geographic area located outside of towns and cities.
- the wearing away of the land surface by water, wind, or ice.
- the technique of piling soil up around the base of a plant.
- a plant that's often grown to feed livestock.
- the application of water to the soil through various systems.
- the juvenile goat.
- a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards.
28 Clues: the juvenile goat. • agricultural output. • electrically charged atom. • a person who owns or manages a farm. • a mature female chicken or other fowl. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • a plant that's often grown to feed livestock. • the upper layer of earth in which plants grow. • the process of collecting mature crops as food. • ...
Chapter 5 Science Glossary Terms 2021-08-25
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- species that is experiencing a rapid population decline and is in danger of becoming extinct if the drop in numbers continues
- the chemical in plants that traps energy from the sun and gives plants their green colour
- an animal that eats other animals
- organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
- an interaction between two organisms in which one of them benefits but the other one is not affected
- breeding the process of mating one breed of plant or animal with another breed of that plant or animal (e.g. cattle)
- regular burning to reduce the amount of fuel available for a fire
- an animal that is eaten by a predator
- the flow of energy from organism to organism in a series of feeding relationships
- individuals that are exactly the same as each other
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- a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease
- the place where all life exists; consists of earth and its atmosphere
- an interaction in which one type of organism (the parasite) lives on or in another type of organism (the host); the host is usually harmed or even killed
- native vegetation that remains unchanged when surrounding areas have been changed by activities such as grazing or forestry
- an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms
- part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant
- an interaction between organisms in which both the organisms benefit from the relationship and neither is harmed
- area along the banks of rivers and streams that is flooded when water levels are high
- a number of food chains combined
- raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings
20 Clues: a number of food chains combined • an animal that eats other animals • an animal that is eaten by a predator • individuals that are exactly the same as each other • raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings • part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant • the place where all life exists; consists of earth and its atmosphere • ...
AEST Review Puzzle 2022-04-22
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- Male rabbit
- Period of time from conception to birth
- Convert waste into reusable material
- circumstances and conditions around organism
- Cattle species are referred to as
- Female of cattle family that hasn't given birth
- Crops grown "on level" or across slope
- Beef breed that is resistant to heat
- Functioning in society in a positive way
- Infection of the milk glands
- Means the animal was born without horns
- Movement of air within the soil profile
- Type of pesticide that kills weeds
- Gregor Mendel experimented on
- The plant reproduction parts
- Secretary is stationed by (3 words,no spaces)
- Diffusion of water through a permeable membrane
- Science of Fruits and Vegetables
- Intact male pig
- Logy means
- Process of division or duplication of a cell
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- Most common form of ID for pigs
- Process by which seeds sprout & grow
- White pig with erect ears
- Checking eggs for interior defects
- Chickens used for meat
- What boots should one wear with chemicals
- Industry that grows, manages and harvest trees
- Newborn of the swine family
- Fertilized egg
- Intact male horse
- Offspring from crossbreeding animals
- Metal that revolutionized agriculture
- Weathering of soil and rock
- Poultry is ranked what in meat consumed
- Horses are measured in
- Growing food without chemicals
- Pigs giving birth
- Raising fish
- Written by E.M. Tiffany
- Injection into the muscle
- bio means
- Water most used by plants
- Female geese are called
- Means danger in agriculture
- 21 percent of air
- Speech given with little to no prep
- What is another word for honesty
- Female of the swine family that has not given birth
- The living organisms in an ecosystem
50 Clues: bio means • Logy means • Male rabbit • Raising fish • Fertilized egg • Intact male pig • Intact male horse • Pigs giving birth • 21 percent of air • Chickens used for meat • Horses are measured in • Written by E.M. Tiffany • Female geese are called • White pig with erect ears • Injection into the muscle • Water most used by plants • Newborn of the swine family • Weathering of soil and rock • ...
Engineering Careers 2021-05-05
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- A _______ engineer assembles, validates, and maintains accumulated data sets, enabling data scientists to use the data for analysis to answer questions and identify patterns.
- These engineers work to manage noise control in a variety of industrial, commercial and domestic settings.
- Focuses on the support integrity of large developments such as building, bridges and stadiums.
- Aerospace engineers who focus on aircraft.
- ______ engineering is the study of motion, energy and force.
- They design, develop, test and supervise electrical equipment manufacturing.
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- These engineers apply earth science to human problems.
- Aerospace engineers who focus on spacecraft.
- They apply the principles of math, engineering and computer science in creating managing software.
- _______ engineers traditionally work in a lab, processing plant or engineering office setting, especially among product developers, manufacturing firm, mining or forestry industries, aerospace and defense, government and industry research groups, as well as electrical power facilities.
- A far-ranging profession that focuses on optimizing complex processes or systems by reducing wastefulness in production.
- specialize in road, bridge, building and water supply system design and construction.
- They use math and economics to create processes for converting raw materials or chemical into forms that are more useful.
- It involves technical aspects of equipment set-up and operation, but also requires a creative side to enhance and blend the sounds to produce the desired effects.
14 Clues: Aerospace engineers who focus on aircraft. • Aerospace engineers who focus on spacecraft. • These engineers apply earth science to human problems. • ______ engineering is the study of motion, energy and force. • They design, develop, test and supervise electrical equipment manufacturing. • ...
GEG092B - Revision 1 2024-10-29
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- ______ ranching is the biggest cause of deforestation in the Amazon
- practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land.
- a mixed woodland-grassland (ie grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced
- one way to describe spatial distribution; means "of or near a coast."
- one way to describe spatial distribution; also the top direction on a compass.
- the percentage of Amazon forestry loss that cattle ranching is responsible for
- all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area—the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria
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- the purposeful clearing of forested land
- _____ irrigation or trickle irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the potential to save water and nutrients
- the world's richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species of insects, plants, birds, and other forms of life
- one way to describe spatial distribution; means "situated in the interior of a country rather than on the coast".
- the practice of deliberately integrating woody vegetation (trees or shrubs) with crop and/or animal production systems
- the science or 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
- an area of the planet that can be classified according to the plants and animals that live in it
14 Clues: the purposeful clearing of forested land • ______ ranching is the biggest cause of deforestation in the Amazon • practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land. • one way to describe spatial distribution; means "of or near a coast." • one way to describe spatial distribution; also the top direction on a compass. • ...
energy 2017-10-21
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- The capacity to do work.
- It is made up of hydrocarbons with sulfur as an additional substance.
- An energy coming from the heat produced by the sun.
- The product of force and displacement.
- An energy from the steam of the geysers and hot springs that are used to drive turbines to generate electricity.
- An energy of a moving object.
- An energy source that cannot be restored.
- It is a sedimentary rock that is combustible and is color black or brownish black with a large amount of carbon and hydrocarbons.
- A kind of energy wherein an object rises to a specific height.
- An energy that is stored in plants and animals such as wood, crop wastes, animal wastes, forestry waste, and garbage.
- An energy produced by an electric current.
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- An energy of water that is transformed into kinetic energy of moving water, which is used to drive large turbines to produce electricity.
- An energy of an object that are being compressed, stretched, or twisted which can do work as it returns to its original shape.
- An energy produced by an object whether at rest or in motion.
- An energy source is the uranium element to generate electricity through fission, which is the splitting of the atoms that releases a very large amount of energy
- A kind of energy wherein the atoms bond together in various combinations to form different kinds of molecules involving varying amounts of energy.
- An energy from the ocean waves.
- An energy source that can be refilled or restored.
- The rate at which work is performed.
- An energy from the ocean tides and tidal currents.
20 Clues: The capacity to do work. • An energy of a moving object. • An energy from the ocean waves. • The rate at which work is performed. • The product of force and displacement. • An energy source that cannot be restored. • An energy produced by an electric current. • An energy source that can be refilled or restored. • An energy from the ocean tides and tidal currents. • ...
chapter 5 science quiz 2021-08-24
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- a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease
- vegetation native vegetation that remains unchanged when surrounding areas have been changed by activities such as grazing or forestry
- a consumer that eats only other animals
- species that are close to extinction and very small numbers remain
- area along the banks of rivers and streams that is flooded when water levels are high
- the place where an organism lives
- a scientist who studies the growth of plants
- an interaction between two organisms in which one of them benefits but the other one is not affected
- term used to describe a species that has not been seen in the wild for over 50 years, and of which the last known individual has died
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- times of the year when fires are most likely to occur
- species that is experiencing a rapid population decline and is in danger of becoming extinct if the drop in numbers continues
- characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment
- living factors in the environment
- the chemical in plants that traps energy from the Sun and gives plants their green colour
- the term used to describe all the conditions that affect a plant or animal in its habitat
- a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their non-living surroundings in a balanced way
- the place where all life exists; consists of Earth and its atmosphere
- species that have low numbers often spread out over a large area; the population is not decreasing
- factors non-living factors in the environment
- scientists who study the interactions between living things and their environment
20 Clues: living factors in the environment • the place where an organism lives • a consumer that eats only other animals • a scientist who studies the growth of plants • factors non-living factors in the environment • times of the year when fires are most likely to occur • species that are close to extinction and very small numbers remain • ...
CHAPTER 2: INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION (SERIES 1) 2021-08-05
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- Safety and Health Officer Regulations 1997
- Safety & Health Committee Regulations 1996
- Industries required to employ SHO:Any_____ building employing at the peak of work over 100 employers
- National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
- Application of OSHA :_____________, Forestry and Fishing
- Major hazard installation :_________ Plants
- Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals Regulations 2013
- Removal of Member of Committee (SHE) :He fails to attend _____ consecutive meetings of the committee without leave of the chairman
- Application of OSHA
- The Need of CIMAH 1996:Protect _______ and people from major accident from industries
- The Need of CIMAH 1996: Obey ______(International Labour Organisation) convention
- Industries required to employ SHO:_______ operation where the contract price exceeds RM20 million
- Department of Occupational Safety and Health.
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- Removal of Member of Committee (SHE):He becomes a ________
- Objectives of OSHA:To promote an ____________ environment for persons at work which is adapted to their physiological and psychological needs.
- Major hazard installation :Petrochemical works and _________
- Objectives of OSHA: To secure the ________, health and welfare of persons at work against risks
- Concept of OSHA:Top _________ must take the lead
- Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Objectives of SHO:Create an effective and _________ safety management system at the workplace
- Objectives of SHO:______ of high-risk industries
- CIMAH 1996 does not apply to ___________installations
- Concept of OSHA:Accident ______________ is an essential part of good management and workmanship
- Functions of a safety and health committee / officer:________ in the development of safety and health rules and safe systems of work
- of a safety and health committee / officer:________ the effectiveness of safety and health programs
- OSHA NOT applicable to __________ forces
- Control of Industrial Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1996
27 Clues: Application of OSHA • Occupational Safety and Health Act • OSHA NOT applicable to __________ forces • Safety and Health Officer Regulations 1997 • Safety & Health Committee Regulations 1996 • Major hazard installation :_________ Plants • Department of Occupational Safety and Health. • Concept of OSHA:Top _________ must take the lead • ...
Unit 3 Vocab 2024-01-26
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- a very large quantity of something.
- cultural _____. process by which culture is spread
- a region with specific characteristics that is common throughout the entire region.
- private individuals own businesses to make profits and economic decisions. US.
- crop and livestock production, aquaculture, fisheries, and forestry for food and non-food products.
- a state ruled by representatives.
- an area of land that has common features.
- movement from one place to another
- roducing or capable of producing offspring or fruit
- plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat.
- relating to or denoting the central government of the US.
- the process by which behavior or characteristics of the landscape change as a result of what happens elsewhere earlier.
- cultural ____>a process of cultures becoming more alike
- a government with a queen or king.
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- the process of increasing human settlement in cities
- a region defined by people’s perceptions or feelings about a particular area.
- a region with a central point/hub and the connections and interactions that occur around it.
- a very large urban region consisting of several adjoining cities and suburbs
- the spatial distribution of where humans inhabit the Earth
- inclusion of a variety of cultures
- a legislative body of government. Common functions performed by the parliament include- representing the people, making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries- a form of “checks and balances”.
- originating in a particular region
- cultural ______. a process in which cultural groups distinguish themselves from other culture groups
- enterprise economic system in which private individuals own businesses to make profits and economic decisions are made by producers in response to consumer demands
- statistical data about human populations
25 Clues: a state ruled by representatives. • inclusion of a variety of cultures • originating in a particular region • movement from one place to another • a government with a queen or king. • a very large quantity of something. • statistical data about human populations • an area of land that has common features. • cultural _____. process by which culture is spread • ...
Biological Terms 2020-08-21
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- Vascular plants (phloem & xylem) like ferns, horsetails, and club mosses
- plant is swollen or filled with moisture
- Contains flowering or seed-bearing plants
- The science of classifying and identifying plants
- loses leaves during the dormant season
- plant is limp because it does not have enough moisture
- _______ Season Plants are those that enjoy cool weather such as Pansies grow best in spring or fall
- the part of biology that deals with plants
- a plant that completes its life cycle in two years
- Hormones that work with auxins to stimulate cell division
- The science and practice of growing field crops such as cotton, wheat, tobacco, corn and soybeans.
- plant hormone that hasten fruit ripening, retain seed germination and stem elongation.
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- keeps leaves and remains green year-round
- the part of biology that deals with animals
- "relatively simple plants" or "lower plants" like algae, fungi, and lichens.
- Reproduce via spores, & do not have true vascular tissue (no phloem & xylem) like true mosses hornworts, and liverworts.
- a plant that lives more than two years
- The science and practice of growing, processing and marketing fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants
- Hormones that stimulate cell elongation, premature flowering, and breaking of dormancy.
- the branch of science that deals with both plant and animal organisms and life processes
- a plant that completes its life cycle in one year
- _______ Season Plants Grow best in summer and early fall such as Zinnia
- Hormones that speed plant growth by stimulating cell enlargement
- The science and practice of growing, managing and harvesting trees for building materials and other products.
24 Clues: a plant that lives more than two years • loses leaves during the dormant season • plant is swollen or filled with moisture • keeps leaves and remains green year-round • Contains flowering or seed-bearing plants • the part of biology that deals with plants • the part of biology that deals with animals • The science of classifying and identifying plants • ...
Natural Resources Terms 2024-05-08
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- Forest in which the trees lose their leaves every year
- from the market
- industry related to the harvesting of raw resources
- Logging method whereby all trees in an area (except for very small ones) are cut
- clear-cut parts of the forest leaving some seed-bearing to regenerate the logged area
- zone between the deciduous forest and the boreal forest
- Vegetation region that contains both coniferous and deciduous trees It is a
- to allow it to be harvested by the forest industry
- Part of a forest that has trees too small to harvest or is too far
- the field of jobs surrounding resources
- are cut
- Method of logging often used in forests with trees of uniform age and
- Bugs that spread disease and destroy trees
- Highly destructive element that actually sometimes helps trees
- Lumbering technique in which only trees of a certain type size and
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- Part of a forest that has large enough trees and is close enough to a
- Use of forest resources at a rate that allows forests
- A form of rain destroying trees
- industry relating to high-tech
- a form of forest fire that is intentional so that certain types of trees can grow and be fertilized
- industry related to service and the selling of goods
- renew themselves
- industry related to the manufacturing of goods involving factories
- Coniferous (needle-point) forest that stretches from east to west across Canada
- one time
- country of origin of a disease that has killed over 35 million elm trees
- the industry associated with lumber
- of the tundra but north of the grasslands and mixed forest
28 Clues: are cut • one time • from the market • renew themselves • industry relating to high-tech • A form of rain destroying trees • the industry associated with lumber • the field of jobs surrounding resources • Bugs that spread disease and destroy trees • to allow it to be harvested by the forest industry • industry related to the harvesting of raw resources • ...
Deforestation 2025-01-15
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- The process of water moving around between the air and the land
- The routes that animals take when moving from one place to another in search of warming conditions, more food, or to access their breeding locations
- A plot of land on which livestock are fattened for market
- Relating to making or spending money
- Farming
- Relating to human society and its organization, including people's beliefs, language, class system, traditions, experiences, etc.
- Concerning or affecting the air, land or water on Earth
- A group organized for a purposeful goal; not solely for economic profit
- The amount of deforestation created in other countries that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that will be imported to a place where the deforestation is not actively happening
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- The loss of some or all of a soil's ability to support plant growth
- A reduction in how unpleasant, harmful, or serious a situation is
- The critical point in a situation, process, or system beyond which a significant and often unstoppable effect or change takes place
- A permanent change in the Earth's typical weather patterns
- A place where plants are grown or propagated
- Relating to the government, politics, laws or public affairs of a country
- Conservative politicians in Brazil who wanted to reduce laws about deforestation to increase agriculture
- Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope
- A place where animals are processed for food
- The loss or reduction of the variety of plants and animals in a particular place
- Something that cannot be reversed or undone
20 Clues: Farming • Relating to making or spending money • Something that cannot be reversed or undone • A place where plants are grown or propagated • A place where animals are processed for food • Concerning or affecting the air, land or water on Earth • A plot of land on which livestock are fattened for market • A permanent change in the Earth's typical weather patterns • ...
GEG092B - Revision 1 2024-10-29
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- ______ ranching is the biggest cause of deforestation in the Amazon
- practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land.
- a mixed woodland-grassland (ie grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced
- one way to describe spatial distribution; means "of or near a coast."
- one way to describe spatial distribution; also the top direction on a compass.
- the percentage of Amazon forestry loss that cattle ranching is responsible for
- all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area—the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria
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- the purposeful clearing of forested land
- _____ irrigation or trickle irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the potential to save water and nutrients
- the world's richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species of insects, plants, birds, and other forms of life
- one way to describe spatial distribution; means "situated in the interior of a country rather than on the coast".
- the practice of deliberately integrating woody vegetation (trees or shrubs) with crop and/or animal production systems
- the science or 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
- an area of the planet that can be classified according to the plants and animals that live in it
14 Clues: the purposeful clearing of forested land • ______ ranching is the biggest cause of deforestation in the Amazon • practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land. • one way to describe spatial distribution; means "of or near a coast." • one way to describe spatial distribution; also the top direction on a compass. • ...
Miss Griffiths' Btec crossword 2 2016-01-27
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- If you don’t measure further than your toes then you will have a negative score. What test is this?
- units of measurement for aerobic endurance testing?
- How many repetitions should we do to improve elastics strength?
- What does BIA stand for?
- Sprints with short recovery period in-between?
- Where do the electrodes go for the BIA test?
- How many repetitions should we do to improve our maximal strength?
- what is the third part of a warm up?
- What test do we complete to measure anaerobic power.
- Does the test give the same result when repeated?
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- How many repetitions should we do to improve our muscular endurance?
- tested when completing the 1 minute press up test / sit up test?
- Sprints up to 30 metres are what type of speed?
- units of measurement when testing anaerobic power?
- This is where the pace is gradually increased from a standing or rolling start to jogging, then to striding, and then to a maximum sprint.
- muscular strength is measured in kg and/or ....
- What side of the body should the Jackson-Pollock test and the BIA test be taken?
- The smooth flow of movement needed to perform a motor task efficiently and accurately.
- Which component delivers blood to working muscles?
- how the body reacts to training loads by increasing its ability to cope with those loads.
- the name of the equipment needed for the Jackson-Pollock skinfold test.
- This is where the stretch is held still and force is applied from an external force.
- The exercises need maximal force as the muscle lengthens (eccentric action) before an immediate maximal force as the muscle shortens (concentric action).
- what is the apparatus used to time 90bpm in the forestry step test?
24 Clues: What does BIA stand for? • what is the third part of a warm up? • Where do the electrodes go for the BIA test? • Sprints with short recovery period in-between? • Sprints up to 30 metres are what type of speed? • muscular strength is measured in kg and/or .... • Does the test give the same result when repeated? • units of measurement when testing anaerobic power? • ...
World Geography 2015-12-16
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- Improvements made in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods
- Ability of women to achieve improvements in status
- Barriers limit import of goods from other places
- Ship, Truck,or Air
- covered by the Agreements and for further liberalisation of trade amongst members
- Provides a forum for trade negotiations among member states on
- Countries open themselves to foreign investments and international markets
- Harnesses the power to convert water into electricity
- One of the world’s largest free trade zones and laying the foundations for strong economic growth and rising prosperity for Canada, the United States, and Mexico
- Based on 3 factors, Decent standard of living, Long and healthy life, Access to knowledge
- Electricity produced by splitting uranium atoms in a controlled environment
- Wood and crops that can be burned as fuel to generate electricity and heat
- Traditional Society, Preconditions for takeoff, Takeoff, Drive to maturity, Age of mass consumption
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- An international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.
- Uses wind to generate electricity
- Costs resulting from the unique characteristics of a location
- Supply-quantity of something that producers have available for sale. Demand-quantity that consumers are willing and able to buy
- The primary sector of the economy is the sector of an economy making direct use of natural resources. This includes agriculture, forestry, fishing and mining. In contrast, the secondary sector produces manufactured goods, and the tertiary sector produces services.
- Using the sun's energy to generate power
- Costs associated with the established transportation networks accessible from a specific place
- process of interaction and integration among the people, companies, and governments of different nations, a process driven by international trade and investment aided by information technology
21 Clues: Ship, Truck,or Air • Uses wind to generate electricity • Using the sun's energy to generate power • Barriers limit import of goods from other places • Ability of women to achieve improvements in status • Harnesses the power to convert water into electricity • Costs resulting from the unique characteristics of a location • ...
environment 2025-02-02
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- colorless, odorless, and highly toxic gas that forms during the incomplete combustion of carbon-containing materials.
- type of population pyramid-- somewhat equal proportion, stable
- any form of precipitation with acidic components, such as sulfuric or nitric acid that fall to the ground from the atmosphere.
- total population divided by total land area
- act of leaving a country to live in another.
- type of population pyramid--lower percentage of younger people
- colorless and odorless gas.
- are plants, animals, or microbes that have had their DNA altered using genetic engineering.
- the introduction of harmful materials into the environment.
- type of population pyramid--more people due at a high age level, slow life expectancy, and high in birth and death rate.
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- the process where too many nutrients, mainly nitrogen and phosphorus, are added to bodies of water.
- which prevents poor people from growing or buying enough food.
- having, at all times, both physical and economic access to sufficient food to meet dietary needs for a productive and healthy
- encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products.
- Graphical representations of the distribution of various age groups in a population.
- increase of toxic substances when going along a food chain from a lower level to a higher level
- pattern of spacing among individuals within the boundaries of the population at a great time.
- since 1960, about 88% of the increase in global food production
- Two parents bearing two children can be replaced by their offspring.
- refers to the relative number of males and females.
- colorless and odorless gas in low concentrations but with irritating odor in high concentrations. Causes acid concentration and precipitation.
21 Clues: colorless and odorless gas. • total population divided by total land area • act of leaving a country to live in another. • refers to the relative number of males and females. • the introduction of harmful materials into the environment. • which prevents poor people from growing or buying enough food. • type of population pyramid-- somewhat equal proportion, stable • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-04
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- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna from other countries.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
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- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , and production of sugar from it.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- California is the biggest centre of ….. in the world. Hundreds of films are made here annually.
- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- ….. industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
18 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , and production of sugar from it. • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-04
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- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- ….. industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
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- California is the biggest centre of ….. in the world. Hundreds of films are made here annually.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna from other countries.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , and production of sugar from it.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
18 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , and production of sugar from it. • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
BIODIVERSITY 2025-09-11
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- The country recognized as one of 17 mega-diverse nations, home to over 52,000 described species.
- Gentle giants of the sea, also known as the world’s largest fish, found in Philippine waters.
- Species One invasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources.
- Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity.
- Country located in Southeast Asia near the equator and Pacific Ring of Fire, known as a biodiversity “superstar.”
- One of the five major direct drivers of biodiversity loss, caused by excessive catching of fish and wildlife.
- Tropical __________ reefs provide habitats for fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other marine animals.
- The forest with the highest biodiversity due to sunlight, rainfall, and rich vegetation.
- Variety of life on Earth, coming from “bio” (life) and “diversity” (variety).
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- – The Amazon is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth because of its complex __________.
- In the Amazon, animals like tapirs and agoutis help in spreading __________ for plants to grow.
- The East Asian–Australasian __________ is an important migratory path for birds passing through the Philippines.
- Climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction are examples of __________ that cause biodiversity loss.
- The interconnection of ecosystems, species, and genes creates a strong, resilient __________ of biodiversity.
- The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity.
- Region considered the “rainforests of the sea” because of its rich marine biodiversity.
- Chain Fungi, such as mushrooms, recycle nutrients by breaking down remains of plants and animals, showing their role in the __________.
- A sector in the Philippines that provides wood and other resources essential for society and the environment.
- A direct driver of biodiversity loss that involves chemicals from farming and other waste.
- A keystone organism in reefs that provides shelter, breeding grounds, and habitats for many species.
20 Clues: The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity. • Variety of life on Earth, coming from “bio” (life) and “diversity” (variety). • Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity. • Species One invasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources. • ...
What Ag Is 2021-12-10
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- the growing, harvesting, storing,processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- products bought from another nation
- the art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
- to add certain B vitamins and iron back into a grain after processing
- farming on a commercial scale
- goods sold to or in another country
- oily compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
- items used in growing crops or raising animals
- the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- the combination of all the activities needed to provide people with food, clothing, and shelter
- the science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the food, fiber, fuel,and other needs of humans
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- organic compounds used by the body to carry out specific functions
- a tool people can use to help them make healthy eating choices
- macromolecules containing carbon,hydrogen, and oxygen
- the solid and liquid material humans consume that provides essential nutrients
- substances necessary for an organism to live and grow
- a long, threadlike structure used to make clothing and shelter
- the growing, harvesting, storing,processing,and marketing of vegetables
- farming on a small area of land
- inorganic elements
- all the nonfarm work in the agriculture industry
- the responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- the production, transportation,and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
- the use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- the cultivation of garden plants
- housing for humans
- macromolecules consisting of amino acids held together by peptide bonds
27 Clues: inorganic elements • housing for humans • farming on a commercial scale • farming on a small area of land • the cultivation of garden plants • products bought from another nation • goods sold to or in another country • items used in growing crops or raising animals • all the nonfarm work in the agriculture industry • the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • ...
Science Vocabulary / Chapter 11 2022-01-27
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- plantations of large-scale plantings of trees that are harvested at one time (340)
- the type of harvesting that is usually called logging (332)
- a rule that limited the building of new roads in national forests (339)
- __-aged stands result from the regrowth of trees that were mostly all cut at the same time (333)
- the abbreviation for maximum sustainable yield (328)
- the percentage of the earth that is forests (330)
- the type of logging that removes snags (underbrush) following a natural disturbance (342)
- the clearing of a forest, for example, of building a new residence area north of Denver (335)
- a type of cutting where all the mature trees in an area are cut at once (333)
- the kind of management that involves scientifically testing different management systems (328)
- many forests are ___ rain forests (330).
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- __-aged stands result from the regrowth of trees that were cut at different times (333).
- __ use means that forests were to be managed for recreation, wildlife habitat, and mining (338)
- the upper layer of soil that plants grow in (325)
- the type of intentional or controlled burns of trees that help restore ecosystems (341)
- a system where only some of the trees are cut at once (334)
- the killing of wild animals illegally (326)
- an approach where small numbers of mature trees are left standing to provide shelter for new seedlings (334)
- ___ management is taking care of items in the universe so they are never depleted (324)
- wood which is used for houses, schools, and other buildings (327)
- a type of tree approach where small numbers of seed-producing trees are left standing (334)
- __-growth forests are forests that have never been harvested (logged)(335)
- forest management is called ___ (330)
23 Clues: forest management is called ___ (330) • many forests are ___ rain forests (330). • the killing of wild animals illegally (326) • the upper layer of soil that plants grow in (325) • the percentage of the earth that is forests (330) • the abbreviation for maximum sustainable yield (328) • the type of harvesting that is usually called logging (332) • ...
Agriculture 2021-12-17
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- all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry
- science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the food, fiber, fuel, and other needs of humans
- resources all things found in nature
- horticulture the art and science of growing plants for their beauty
- chemistry area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, pesticides, soil analysis
- management regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
- the growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- the responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- farming farming on a commercial side/large areas
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- horticulture the reproduction and the use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
- the practice of studying and managing forests
- cultivation of garden plants
- use of cut flowers and foliage of the greenhouse crops
- a tool people can use to help them make healthy eating choices
- the use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- to add certain B vitamins and iron back into a grain after processing
- farming productions system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
- farming farming on a small area of land
- industry combinations of all the activities needed to provide people with food, clothing, and shelter
- growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- engineering the design of agricultural machinery, equipment and structures
- science deals with the technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
- items used in growing crops or raising animals such as fertilizers and feed
- conservation the use of management practices that protect the soil
25 Clues: cultivation of garden plants • resources all things found in nature • farming farming on a small area of land • the practice of studying and managing forests • farming farming on a commercial side/large areas • all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry • the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • use of cut flowers and foliage of the greenhouse crops • ...
What is Ag? 2021-12-13
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- crop and soil science
- the design of agricultural machinery, equipment, and structures
- oily compounds consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. insoluble in water and provide energy for the body
- art, science, and practice of studying and managing forests
- supply, service, production,and marketing aspects of modern ag
- use of management practices that protect the soil
- deals with technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
- all the things found in nature, including living organisms, minerals, soil, water, and air
- growing,harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of vegetables
- use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- cultivation of garden plants
- cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- producing only enough food for you and your family
- production system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
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- Science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the needs of humans
- production, transportation, and use of cut flowers and foliage and of greenhouse crops
- regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
- art and science of growing plants for their beauty
- area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, chemical pesticides, soil analysis, analysis of agricultural products, and determination of the nutritional needs of plants and animals
- responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- items used in growing crops and raising animals
- production and use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
- housing for humans
- farming on a commercial scale
25 Clues: housing for humans • crop and soil science • cultivation of garden plants • farming on a commercial scale • items used in growing crops and raising animals • cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms • use of management practices that protect the soil • art and science of growing plants for their beauty • producing only enough food for you and your family • ...
Agriscience Review 2024-03-22
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- a female swine that has given birth
- a female swine that has not given birth
- a male swine that can reproduce
- The process in which light energy is converted to chemical energy in the form of a simple sugar.
- part of the cell that contains DNA
- the breed of milk cattle that produces the most milk on average
- conducts food to all parts of the plant
- the mature ovule of the flower
- the type of digestive system in which stomachs have four compartments
- the basic structure and physiological unit of all life
- growing, managing, and harvesting trees
- meat from cattle
- the type of digestive system in which stomachs have one compartment
- the male portion of the flower
- the science of animals
- produces seeds within a cone (naked) and has needle like leaves
- hunted wild animals
- the largest component of all living things
- a newborn cattle
- this is what every paragraph of the FFA creed begins with
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- domesticated birds
- the use of scientific principles in producing food, fiber, and shelter materials
- a cotyledon with one seed leaf
- a newborn swine
- the mature ovary of the flower
- conducts water and nutrients throughout the plant
- meat from swine
- a cotyledon with two seed leaves
- a female cattle that has given birth
- functions to provide mechanical support and contains vascular tissues
- a male cattle that can't reproduce
- a female cattle that has not given birth
- the study of soils and field crops
- the study of insects
- the science of plants
- a male cattle that can reproduce
- the female portion of the flower
- Produces seeds within a protective fruit structure.
- growing and managing living things in water
39 Clues: a newborn swine • meat from swine • meat from cattle • a newborn cattle • domesticated birds • hunted wild animals • the study of insects • the science of plants • the science of animals • a cotyledon with one seed leaf • the mature ovary of the flower • the mature ovule of the flower • the male portion of the flower • a male swine that can reproduce • a cotyledon with two seed leaves • ...
1 2024-10-15
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- Machine that transports trees by dragging
- Forest animal with sabers
- Long, thin organs on an insect’s head
- The largest living species of hoofed mamma
- A standing, dead tree
- A dangerous animal disease is called
- Manager of a forest area constituting a forestry district
- A machine that lifts trees from the ground and transfers them into another area
- A larva with thoracic legs and a well-developed head
- The most numerous tree species in Polish forests is
- A legless larva with reduced head
- The majority of Polish forest trees are
- A row of birds that have adapted to hunting at night and at dusk
- Cutting felled trees into shorter parts
- A tree producing seeds
- Birds living close to rivers, lakes or streams are called
- Cannot be damaged by fire
- An organism that is harmful to its host but usually does not kill it
- Natural loss of lower branches begins, trees grow mainly in height
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- Fawn forest animal
- Natural loss of branches, up to a certain height stops
- Tool for cutting down trees
- An animal that builds dams
- Meat obtained from wild animals is called
- A species of predatory mammal from the Uridae family
- A small plant that has germinated from its seed
- A small animal with many thorns
- An insect that produces light at night
- A young tree having all living branches
- A genus of mammals from the squirrel subfamily
- Birds eating remnants of dead animals are called
- The most profitable branch of forest management is
- A species of predatory mammal from the canidae family
- A small, fast-running animal
34 Clues: Fawn forest animal • A standing, dead tree • A tree producing seeds • Forest animal with sabers • Cannot be damaged by fire • An animal that builds dams • Tool for cutting down trees • A small, fast-running animal • A small animal with many thorns • A legless larva with reduced head • A dangerous animal disease is called • Long, thin organs on an insect’s head • ...
Biodiversity 2024-10-10
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- collecting live organisms for zoos pet stores etc
- ecosystems remains balanced
- like bees and butterflies
- illegal hunting
- species, organisms that is not indigenous
- natural environment of an organism in where it live and grow
- organisms that break down dead material
- city associated with an international protocol
- destruction, when the habitat is destroyed
- species at risk
- diversity, diversity at the ecosystem level
- ability to recover after disturbances
- major disaster where oil contaminates marine environment
- rise in global temperature
- establishment of human communities in areas that may disrupt local ecosystem
- species that are into an ecosystem
- science and practice of managing and conserving forests
- relationship between two species bounce back after being disturbed
- when a species disappears from a particular area
- the use by humans of a natural resource
- scientific study of the interactions between organisms and their environment
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- clearing of forest
- complete disappearance of species
- laws and rules
- measure of the number variety and variability
- destructive wave
- change, produced significant and measurable impacts
- everything in the biosphere is interconnected
- benefits, wide range of industrial materials are derived directly from bioresources
- diversity, thought to be up to 25 times greater than ocean biodiversity
- unregulated hunting
- potent greenhouse gas that contributes global warming
- type of energy that is replenished naturally
- vital natural resources
- ability of an ecosystem to remain stable despite disturbance
- sudden failure of an ecosystem
- fragmentation, secondary affect of habitat destruction
- protection of ecosystems
- species that has a disproportionate effect on its environment
- biodiversity, the genetic variation existing within a species
40 Clues: laws and rules • illegal hunting • species at risk • destructive wave • clearing of forest • unregulated hunting • vital natural resources • protection of ecosystems • like bees and butterflies • rise in global temperature • ecosystems remains balanced • sudden failure of an ecosystem • complete disappearance of species • species that are into an ecosystem • ...
Interconnected World Terms 2023-04-20
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- a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living
- taking on the characteristics of a city
- the fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city, or area, as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools
- an economy in which there are elements of both public and private enterprise.
- the motion-picture industry of India, based in Bombay.
- the process when businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
- the practice of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports.
- agriculture, fishing, forestry, mining, deposits.
- a poor country that is trying to become more advanced
- service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.
- an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
- a state withdrawing from a former colony, leaving it independent.
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- a corporation that operates in more than one country at a time.
- an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful
- the sector of the economy concerned with or relating to primary industry.
- international trade left to its natural course without tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.
- the economic region formed by those member countries of the European Union that have adopted the euro.
- a tax to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- the spreading out of culture, culture traits, or a cultural pattern from a central point.
- the degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.
- policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with countries or with specific businesses or individuals.
- people who leave their native lands to live in other parts of the world for employment, business or any other purpose.
22 Clues: taking on the characteristics of a city • agriculture, fishing, forestry, mining, deposits. • a poor country that is trying to become more advanced • the motion-picture industry of India, based in Bombay. • a tax to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • a corporation that operates in more than one country at a time. • ...
Regional Geography 2023-05-23
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- Another word for landscape
- Political divide of Ireland
- Specific number of fish to be caught
- Niche market for high fashion
- Dark jelly like substance that makes soil fertile
- Farming living off the land
- NDP
- Artificial watering of land
- Region famous for dairy products
- Gas Field found off West coast of Ireland
- Desert found in India
- MNC
- Steep face ridge of mountain found in Paris Basin
- Fertile stoneless soil in Paris Basin
- The most populous region of France
- Another name for rivers/Lakes
- Prevailing wind of Ireland
- City Region
- Regions influenced by the weather
- Port found in Paris Basin
- Another name for mountains/ upland areas
- Granary of France
- High yield high profit farming
- Area of exposed limestone pavement
- European physical region
- Colour of main soil in Ireland
- River of France
- Forestry land committee
- Use of machinery
- Religious Region
- Type of farming involving raising of animals
- Another name for wine production
- River found in India
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- Plateau found in India
- Physical Region
- Ocean current that influences Irish climate
- Market Gardening
- Region defined by language or religion#
- 12.5% tax rate in Ireland
- Tasked with even development/spread in Ireland (NSS)
- Storm
- Climate of Ireland
- Mountain building period
- Breaking up of farms into estates
- IDA
- Washing of nutrients from soil due to heavy rainfall
- Mountains found in Mezzigiorno
- Political divide of Paris
- High speed train
- Region famous for vineyards
- Movement of key industries outside of city/core area
- Political Region
- Opposite of core region
- Dominant precipitation in Western Ireland
- Tourist Board of Ireland
- Uncontrolled spreading of built up areas
56 Clues: NDP • MNC • IDA • Storm • City Region • Physical Region • River of France • Market Gardening • High speed train • Political Region • Use of machinery • Religious Region • Granary of France • Climate of Ireland • River found in India • Desert found in India • Plateau found in India • Opposite of core region • Forestry land committee • Mountain building period • European physical region • ...
BIODIVERSITY 2025-09-11
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- A direct driver of biodiversity loss that involves chemicals from farming and other waste.
- The forest with the highest biodiversity due to sunlight, rainfall, and rich vegetation.
- Variety of life on Earth, coming from the words “bio” (life) and “diversity” (variety).
- A sector in the Philippines that provides wood and other resources essential for society and the environment.
- The East Asian–Australasian __________ is an important migratory path for birds passing through the Philippines.
- A keystone organism in reefs that provides shelter, breeding grounds, and habitats for many species.
- Fungi, such as mushrooms, recycle nutrients by breaking down remains of plants and animals, showing their role in the __________.
- The country recognized as one of 17 mega-diverse nations, home to over 52,000 described species.
- Gentle giants of the sea, also known as the world’s largest fish, found in Philippine waters.
- One nvasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources.
- In the Amazon, animals like tapirs and agoutis help in spreading __________ for plants to grow.
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- The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity.
- Country located in Southeast Asia near the equator and Pacific Ring of Fire, known as a biodiversity “superstar.”
- Tropical__________ reefs provide habitats for fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other marine animals.
- One of the five major direct drivers of biodiversity loss, caused by excessive catching of fish and wildlife.
- The Amazon is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth because of its complex __________.
- Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity.
- Climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction are examples of __________ that cause biodiversity loss.
- Region considered the “rainforests of the sea” because of its rich marine biodiversity.
- The interconnection of ecosystems, species, and genes creates a strong, resilient __________ of biodiversity.
20 Clues: The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity. • One nvasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources. • Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity. • Variety of life on Earth, coming from the words “bio” (life) and “diversity” (variety). • ...
Chapter 10- Vocab 2020-10-25
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- a crop or livestock system in which land quality or extent is more important than capital or labor inputs in determining output
- the production of goods and services for exchange in competitive markets where prices and availability are determined by supply and demand forces
- the savings to an individual enterprise that result from spatial association with other similar economic activities
- those parts of the economy involved in the processing of raw materials derived from primary activities; includes manufacturing, construction, power generation
- those parts of the economy involved in making natural resources available for use or further processing; includes mining, agriculture, forestry, fishing or hunting, grazing
- the term suggesting the great increases in food production, primary in subtropical areas, accomplished through the introduction of very high-yielding grain crops, particularly wheat and rice
- in economies geography, the costs of production inputs that change as the level of production changes. They differ from the costs incurred by agriculture or industrial firms that are fixed and do not change as the amount of production changes.
- a crop or livestock system in which land quality or extent is more important than capital or labor inputs in determining output
- that employment concerned with research, with gathering or disseminating of information, and with administration, including administration of the other economic activity levels
- crop production of forest clearings kept in cultivation until their quickly declining fertility is lost. Cleared plots are then abandoned and new sites are prepared
- the concentric zonal patterns of agricultural land use around a single market center proposed in the von Thunun model
- the production of goods and services, usually consumed or distributed by a government agency, in quantities and at prices determined by governmental programs
- the spatial grouping of people or actives for mutual benefits
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- the migratory but controlled movement of livestock solely dependent upon natural forage
- the application of large amounts of capital and/or labor per unit of cultivated land to increase output; may have either commercial or subsistence orientation
- primary activities involving the mining and quarrying of nonrenewable metallic mineral resources
- the application of large amounts of capital and/or labor per unit of cultivated land to increase output; may have either commercial or subsistence orientation
- primary activities involving the harvesting of renewable natural resources of land or water; commercial gathering usually implies forestry and fishing industries
- under the planned economy of the former Soviet Union, a government agriculture enterprise operated with paid employees
- the maximum rate at which a renewable resource can be exploited without impairing its ability to be renewed or replenished
- the term referred to the cooperative operation of an agricultural enterprise under state control of production and market, but without full status or support as a state enterprise
- a regions profit potential for a productive activity compared to alternate uses of the regions resources
- a large agricultural holding, frequently foreign-owned, devoted to the production of a single export crop
- in the economic planning of the former Soviet Union, a design for large regional industrial, mining, and agricultural development leading to regional self-sufficiency and the creation of specialized production for a larger national market
- a system in which goods and services are created for the use of producers or their immediate families. Market exchanges are limited and of minor importance
- a large business organization operating in at least two separate national economies
- those parts of the economy that fulfill the exchange function and that provide market availability of commodations; includes wholesale and retail trade and associated transportation, government, and information services
- the study of how people earn a living, how livelihood systems vary by area, and how economic activities are spatially interrelated and linked
- the view that the optimum location of a manufacturing establishment is at the place where the costs of transport and labor and the advantages of agglomeration or dispersion are most favorable
29 Clues: the spatial grouping of people or actives for mutual benefits • a large business organization operating in at least two separate national economies • the migratory but controlled movement of livestock solely dependent upon natural forage • primary activities involving the mining and quarrying of nonrenewable metallic mineral resources • ...
GEG092B - Revision 1 2024-10-29
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- ______ ranching is the biggest cause of deforestation in the Amazon
- practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land.
- a mixed woodland-grassland (ie grassy woodland) biome and ecosystem characterised by the trees being sufficiently widely spaced
- one way to describe spatial distribution; means "of or near a coast."
- one way to describe spatial distribution; also the top direction on a compass.
- the percentage of Amazon forestry loss that cattle ranching is responsible for
- all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area—the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria
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- the purposeful clearing of forested land
- _____ irrigation or trickle irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation system that has the potential to save water and nutrients
- the world's richest and most-varied biological reservoir, containing several million species of insects, plants, birds, and other forms of life
- one way to describe spatial distribution; means "situated in the interior of a country rather than on the coast".
- the practice of deliberately integrating woody vegetation (trees or shrubs) with crop and/or animal production systems
- the science or 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
- an area of the planet that can be classified according to the plants and animals that live in it
14 Clues: the purposeful clearing of forested land • ______ ranching is the biggest cause of deforestation in the Amazon • practice of growing a single crop year after year on the same land. • one way to describe spatial distribution; means "of or near a coast." • one way to describe spatial distribution; also the top direction on a compass. • ...
AP human geography chapter 9 2015-03-24
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- Country Country that has progressed relatively far
- solar energy systems Solar energy systems that collects energy through the use of mechanical devices such as photovoltaic cells or flat plate collectors.
- Energy Energy from steam or hot water produced from hot or molten underground rocks
- Fuel Energy source formed from the residue of plants and animal fossils
- country Country in early stage of economic development
- Added Gross value of the product minus the cost of raw materials and energy
- Development Index (GDI) Compares the level of development of women with that of both sexes
- rate Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
- Developed Country (LDC) Country in an earlier stage of development. Several analysts prefer the term "developing country"
- adjustment program Economic policies imposed on less developed countries by international agencies to create conditions encouraging international trade, such as raising taxes, reducing government spending, controlling inflation, selling publicly owned utilities to private corporations, and charging citizens more for services.
- reactor Nuclear power plant that creates fuel from plutonium
- corporation A company that conducts research, operates factories, and sells products in many countries, not just where its headquarters or shareholders are located.
- Sector Portion of the economy concerned with the transportation, communications, and utilities, sometimes extended to the provision of all goods and services to people in exchange for payment
- Sector Portion of the economy concerned with manufacturing the process, transformation, and assembly of raw materials into useful products
- domestic product Value of total output of goods and services produced in a country in a given time period
- Value of a particular product compared to the amount of labor needed to make it
- Fuel Fuel that derives from plant material and animal waste
- Sector Where workers extract materials from Earth through agriculture, and sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry; the portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface, generally through agriculture, although sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry
- Direct Investment (FDI) Investment made by a country in the economy of another country
- The process of improving the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.
- Energy formed by joining nuclei of two hydrogen atoms to form helium
- Bubble A rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value
- development index An indicator of the level of development for each country, constructed by the UN, that is based on income, literacy, education, and life expectancy
- trade Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker-owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay workers fair wages, permit union organizing, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.
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- power Power generated by moving water
- fertility rate Number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
- HDI Modification of the HDI to account for inequality within a country
- labor force participation rate Percentage of women holding full-time jobs outside the home
- Rate Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
- Development Goals Eight international development goals that all members of the United Nations have agreed to achieve by 2015.
- Quantity of something that consumers are willing and able to buy
- national income The value of output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country
- Trade Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker-owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay fair workers fair wages, permit union organization, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.
- Pumping of high pressure water to break rocks and release natural gas
- Developed Country (MDC) Also known as a relatively developed country or a developed country, country that has progressed further along the development continuum
- Splitting of an atomic nucleus to create energy
- Inequality Index A measure of each country's gender inequality
37 Clues: power Power generated by moving water • Splitting of an atomic nucleus to create energy • Country Country that has progressed relatively far • country Country in early stage of economic development • fertility rate Number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 • Fuel Fuel that derives from plant material and animal waste • ...
AP human geography chapter 9 2015-03-24
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- Country Country that has progressed relatively far
- solar energy systems Solar energy systems that collects energy through the use of mechanical devices such as photovoltaic cells or flat plate collectors.
- Energy Energy from steam or hot water produced from hot or molten underground rocks
- Fuel Energy source formed from the residue of plants and animal fossils
- country Country in early stage of economic development
- Added Gross value of the product minus the cost of raw materials and energy
- Development Index (GDI) Compares the level of development of women with that of both sexes
- rate Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
- Developed Country (LDC) Country in an earlier stage of development. Several analysts prefer the term "developing country"
- adjustment program Economic policies imposed on less developed countries by international agencies to create conditions encouraging international trade, such as raising taxes, reducing government spending, controlling inflation, selling publicly owned utilities to private corporations, and charging citizens more for services.
- reactor Nuclear power plant that creates fuel from plutonium
- corporation A company that conducts research, operates factories, and sells products in many countries, not just where its headquarters or shareholders are located.
- Sector Portion of the economy concerned with the transportation, communications, and utilities, sometimes extended to the provision of all goods and services to people in exchange for payment
- Sector Portion of the economy concerned with manufacturing the process, transformation, and assembly of raw materials into useful products
- domestic product Value of total output of goods and services produced in a country in a given time period
- Value of a particular product compared to the amount of labor needed to make it
- Fuel Fuel that derives from plant material and animal waste
- Sector Where workers extract materials from Earth through agriculture, and sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry; the portion of the economy concerned with the direct extraction of materials from Earth's surface, generally through agriculture, although sometimes by mining, fishing, and forestry
- Direct Investment (FDI) Investment made by a country in the economy of another country
- The process of improving the material conditions of people through diffusion of knowledge and technology.
- Energy formed by joining nuclei of two hydrogen atoms to form helium
- Bubble A rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value
- development index An indicator of the level of development for each country, constructed by the UN, that is based on income, literacy, education, and life expectancy
- trade Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker-owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay workers fair wages, permit union organizing, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.
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- power Power generated by moving water
- fertility rate Number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19
- HDI Modification of the HDI to account for inequality within a country
- labor force participation rate Percentage of women holding full-time jobs outside the home
- Rate Percentage of a country's people who can read and write
- Development Goals Eight international development goals that all members of the United Nations have agreed to achieve by 2015.
- Quantity of something that consumers are willing and able to buy
- national income The value of output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country
- Trade Alternative to international trade that emphasizes small businesses and worker-owned and democratically run cooperatives and requires employers to pay fair workers fair wages, permit union organization, and comply with minimum environmental and safety standards.
- Pumping of high pressure water to break rocks and release natural gas
- Developed Country (MDC) Also known as a relatively developed country or a developed country, country that has progressed further along the development continuum
- Splitting of an atomic nucleus to create energy
- Inequality Index A measure of each country's gender inequality
37 Clues: power Power generated by moving water • Splitting of an atomic nucleus to create energy • Country Country that has progressed relatively far • country Country in early stage of economic development • fertility rate Number of births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 • Fuel Fuel that derives from plant material and animal waste • ...
New Zeland 2022-09-21
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- How many official languages are there in NZ?
- Where is the 'Cherry capital of New Zealand'?
- What is the more common name for the NZ owl?
- What is the longest New Zealand name Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu means?
- We call the indigenous people of New Zealand the Maori, but where did they come from?
- What did Maori villagers keep in their pataka?
- What is a Tuatara?
- What is the pride of every New Zealander?
- The New Zealand slang word "togs" refers to what?
- What is New Zealand's deepest lake?
- What town/city is the centre of geothermal based tourism in New Zealand?
- What a cheeky alpine bird is called?
- What is the nickname given to New Zealanders?
- What is the currency in New Zealand?
- Which area of New Zealand gets the most rainfall?
- What fruit is New Zealand the world’s largest producer of?
- What is New Zealand main industry?
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- What is the name of the heaviest parrot in the world, found in NZ?
- What is the largest city in New Zealand?
- What is the capital of New Zealand?
- The Hector's __________ is one of the rarest sea creatures in the world.
- What is New Zealand’s official name in Maori?
- The South Waikato district has two major industries One of them is pastoral farming and the other is?
- Which NZ city is the first to see the sunrise each day?
- What is New Zealand's closest neighbor?
- What is the most popular sport in New Zealand?
- The first permanent European settlement in the country, this city was the original capital of New Zealand. Which is it?
- Who are New Zealand's original inhabitants?
- What is the name for a Maori war dance or challenge?
- Whose colony was New Zealand?
- What is New Zealand's top goods export?
31 Clues: What is a Tuatara? • Whose colony was New Zealand? • What is New Zealand main industry? • What is the capital of New Zealand? • What is New Zealand's deepest lake? • What a cheeky alpine bird is called? • What is the currency in New Zealand? • What is New Zealand's closest neighbor? • What is New Zealand's top goods export? • What is the largest city in New Zealand? • ...
Chapter 10 Vocabulary 2020-10-23
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- fishing and forestry are examples of
- the clustering of productive activities and people for mutual advantage.
- large wheat farms and livestock ranching
- the study of how people earn a living
- the same as agglomeraction economies
- those that add value to materials by changing or combining them into more useful,more valuable commodities
- the optimum location of a manufacturing establishment in terms of minimizing 3 basic expenses, relative transport costs, labor costs, and agglomerations costs
- Dominant in all cultural areas laws of supply and demand. Determines price and quantity market competition drives production decisions, freely market goods and services
- mining and quarrying are exsamples of
- farmers producing fro off farm sales
- short-hand reference to a complex of seed and management improvement
- when you subdivide the total cost into categories and note how each cost will carry from place to place.
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- roating of feilds rather than crops to maintain productivity
- economy created for use of producers
- an introduction of a foreign element
- Private firms that have established branch operations in foreign nations, important in the world space economy.
- involves cultivation of small land holdings
- education,goverment,managment are all part of which activities
- the idea of differential transports costs, variations in topography or soil fertility,or changes in commodity demand and market price
- a countries ability to produce a good or service more effectively and inexpensively than anther.
- the largest volume or rate that will not affect it's ability to be renewed
- the wandering but controlled movement of livestock
- harvest or extract something from the earth
- communist controlled societies, producers or agents dispose of goods and services through government agencies that control supply and price
- buinesses that provide services to primary and secondary sectors
25 Clues: economy created for use of producers • fishing and forestry are examples of • the same as agglomeraction economies • farmers producing fro off farm sales • an introduction of a foreign element • the study of how people earn a living • mining and quarrying are exsamples of • large wheat farms and livestock ranching • involves cultivation of small land holdings • ...
CHAPTER 2: INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION (SERIES 1) 2021-08-05
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- Department of Occupational Safety and Health.
- Industries required to employ SHO:Any_____ building employing at the peak of work over 100 employers
- Major hazard installation :Petrochemical works and _________
- Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals Regulations 2013
- Major hazard installation :_________ Plants
- CIMAH 1996 does not apply to ___________installations
- Safety and Health Officer Regulations 1997
- The Need of CIMAH 1996:Protect _______ and people from major accident from industries
- OSHA NOT applicable to __________ forces
- Removal of Member of Committee (SHE) :He fails to attend _____ consecutive meetings of the committee without leave of the chairman
- Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Removal of Member of Committee (SHE):He becomes a ________
- Objectives of SHO:Create an effective and _________ safety management system at the workplace
- The Need of CIMAH 1996: Obey ______(International Labour Organisation) convention
- Industries required to employ SHO:_______ operation where the contract price exceeds RM20 million
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- of a safety and health committee / officer:________ the effectiveness of safety and health programs
- Objectives of OSHA:To promote an ____________ environment for persons at work which is adapted to their physiological and psychological needs.
- Functions of a safety and health committee / officer:________ in the development of safety and health rules and safe systems of work
- Concept of OSHA:Accident p______________ is an essential part of good management and workmanship
- Objectives of SHO:______ of high-risk industries
- Objectives of OSHA: To secure the ________, health and welfare of persons at work against risks
- National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
- Application of OSHA :_____________, Forestry and Fishing
- Concept of OSHA:Top _________ must take the lead
- Safety & Health Committee Regulations 1996
- Application of OSHA
- Control of Industrial Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1996
27 Clues: Application of OSHA • Occupational Safety and Health Act • OSHA NOT applicable to __________ forces • Safety and Health Officer Regulations 1997 • Safety & Health Committee Regulations 1996 • Major hazard installation :_________ Plants • Department of Occupational Safety and Health. • Objectives of SHO:______ of high-risk industries • ...
CHAPTER 2: INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH LEGISLATION (SERIES 1) 2021-08-05
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- Industries required to employ SHO:_______ operation where the contract price exceeds RM20 million
- The Need of CIMAH 1996:Protect _______ and people from major accident from industries
- Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous Chemicals Regulations 2013
- Objectives of OSHA: To secure the ________, health and welfare of persons at work against risks
- Safety and Health Officer Regulations 1997
- Industries required to employ SHO:Any_____ building employing at the peak of work over 100 employers
- Concept of OSHA:Top _________ must take the lead
- Objectives of SHO:Create an effective and _________ safety management system at the workplace
- Occupational Safety and Health Act
- Department of Occupational Safety and Health.
- Concept of OSHA:Accident ______________ is an essential part of good management and workmanship
- CIMAH 1996 does not apply to ___________installations
- Major hazard installation :Petrochemical works and _________
- The Need of CIMAH 1996: Obey ______(International Labour Organisation) convention
- Removal of Member of Committee (SHE) :He fails to attend _____ consecutive meetings of the committee without leave of the chairman
- Application of OSHA :_____________, Forestry and Fishing
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- Removal of Member of Committee (SHE):He becomes a ________
- Objectives of OSHA:To promote an ____________ environment for persons at work which is adapted to their physiological and psychological needs.
- Objectives of SHO:______ of high-risk industries
- Functions of a safety and health committee / officer:________ in the development of safety and health rules and safe systems of work
- of a safety and health committee / officer:________ the effectiveness of safety and health programs
- Safety & Health Committee Regulations 1996
- Control of Industrial Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1996
- Application of OSHA
- OSHA NOT applicable to __________ forces
- Major hazard installation :_________ Plants
- National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
27 Clues: Application of OSHA • Occupational Safety and Health Act • OSHA NOT applicable to __________ forces • Safety and Health Officer Regulations 1997 • Safety & Health Committee Regulations 1996 • Major hazard installation :_________ Plants • Department of Occupational Safety and Health. • Objectives of SHO:______ of high-risk industries • ...
Our Hometown: Holland, MI 2023-05-03
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- Which famous book was written in our area and honored in the park?
- What is the name of the special hand-painted Dutch pottery?
- What is the word used to order a signature ice cream in Holland eaten by a U.S. President?
- What do people who live or work in downtown Holland NOT have to do in the winter time?
- What cultural heritage is still around since the first settlers to the area?
- What month is the city’s Tulip Time festival?
- What is Holland, Michigan most known for?
- What is the system called that makes our sidewalks free from snow in the winter time?
- How many beaches are in Holland, MI that gives you sun & sand on the BIG lake?
- What fruit, grown in northern Michigan, has a special store on 8th street?
- What chore are wooden shoes great for wearing in today’s times?
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- The traditional Dutch bakery item that takes 3 days to make.
- What are the initials of the company that needs forestry land use to stay in business?
- What is the name of a place for higher education in Holland, MI?
- The word for the number of blades on the Windmill Island windmill.
- The name of the windmill on Windmill Island that came from the Old country.
- Which manufacturer started in Holland in 1905 to solve a problem?
- The name of the lake that our school is named after and our town is on the shore of.
- Of the 125 lighthouses in the state of Michigan, which one the the most photographed?
- A fashion trend bracelet was started locally. What letters are on the bracelet?
20 Clues: What is Holland, Michigan most known for? • What month is the city’s Tulip Time festival? • What is the name of the special hand-painted Dutch pottery? • The traditional Dutch bakery item that takes 3 days to make. • What chore are wooden shoes great for wearing in today’s times? • What is the name of a place for higher education in Holland, MI? • ...
Horticulture Chapter 1 2013-08-05
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- Production and use of ornamental trees
- The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed bearing plant
- Production and use of flowering plants
- The science and art of cultivating, processing, and marketing of fruits, vegetables, nuts, and ornamental plants
- Creative use of plants and hardscapes, problem solving, similar to landscape architecture (2 words)
- Stem, leaf or root that is consumed
- Deals with the management of trees, usually in natural settings on a large scale
- This branch of horticulture is involved with the production and use of plants for their aesthetic value
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- This division of horticulture uses ornamental plants, in conjunction with other elements, to beautify an area (2 words)
- The branch of horticulture involved with the production of fruits
- Community Supported Agriculture (acronym)
- Horticultural ______________ uses plants and horticultural activities to improve the well-being of people of all ages
- This is an indirect job category in horticulture, involved in developing new and improved types of plants
- These Gardens of Babylon are hailed as one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world
- A part of Ornamental Horticulture that deals with, among other things, golf courses and football fields
- Latin for garden
- The branch of horticulture involved with the production of vegetables
- An allied horticulture industry, can provide ideal conditions for plant growth
- Deals with field crop production and soil management
- An environment for growing plants in which the temperature can be controlled (2 words)
- This industry is responsible for increasing numbers and distribution of a new cultivar after its release
- Member of a nursery operation responsible for raising planting materials using various methods of propagation
- This civilization, among others, pioneered the basic crop production methods still used today for food production
23 Clues: Latin for garden • Stem, leaf or root that is consumed • Production and use of ornamental trees • Production and use of flowering plants • Community Supported Agriculture (acronym) • The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed bearing plant • Deals with field crop production and soil management • The branch of horticulture involved with the production of fruits • ...
Ecosystems and Biomes 2014-08-13
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- Plant-eating animals, primary consumers.
- Use of living organisms or biological processes for industrial, agricultural, or medical purposes. Monsanto, Syngenta.
- Energy flows, nutrients...
- Clearing of forest and woodlands.
- Activities in which a natural resource is changed by people into another product.
- The rainforest has one of the highests.
- Improvement of the environment for living, especially the soil, enabling other species to invade and survive.
- Labelled secondary consumers, they do not rely directrly on green plants for food.
- Components of an ecosystem such as soil, temperature, rain.
- Role in the functioning of the ecosystem.
- Birds and insects help in this process of reproduction.
- The tallest trees in the tropical rainforest are called...
- Large-scale ecosystems, identified and named by their dominant vegetation cover.
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- An organism's natural home, where it obtains food and shelter.
- Carbon dioxide, water and sunlight are used to make glucos by this process.
- Unique ability to manufacture their own food from inorganic materials.
- Its wide trunk stores water and has a thick bark which protects it against fires.
- A tertiary activity strongly related to natural beauty, cultural and historic sites.
- Process by which humans becan to keep animals.
- Populations of all species added together form the...
- Farming, fishing, mining and forestry are examples of ..... activities.
- This biome has the highest biodiversity.
- These roots stand above the ground to give support to the trees.
- Total of all individuals of the same species.
- Part of the pioneer community in succession.
- Swamps, marshes, lakes, deltas. They sift waste and suspended silt from floodwaters.
- Also known as coniferous forests.
27 Clues: Energy flows, nutrients... • Clearing of forest and woodlands. • Also known as coniferous forests. • The rainforest has one of the highests. • Plant-eating animals, primary consumers. • This biome has the highest biodiversity. • Role in the functioning of the ecosystem. • Part of the pioneer community in succession. • Total of all individuals of the same species. • ...
Science Unit: Plants, Food and Fibre 2016-04-10
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- The very bottom of the plant that supports the top.
- Healthy food.
- A “building” that protects plants from dying in the winter.
- When a type of organism becomes more adapted to its environment.
- An oval like green shape that is attached to a type of plant.
- The process if something growing bigger.
- Able to use it without having it break.
- Growing plants in sand, gravel or liquid.
- Taking pollen from one flower and placing it on another to produce seeds.
- Something stable.
- It’s the process when the surface starts dissolving.
- The body that is above the roots, holding the plant together.
- When certain substances accumulate in organisms.
- A type of substance that contaminates something like air and water.
- More of everything.
- DNA.
- When various types of “greens” and “spices” that are used for medical purposes.
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- When a liquid causes something damp.
- Net movement in particles.
- An animal, plant, or organism’s natural home.
- When a plant grows from a seed.
- Planting a type of seed that will eventually grow.
- A solid or liquid that living things put in their system in order to survive.
- Where people replant trees in an area that used to be a forest.
- Fish waste + plants.
- Something that is found in your cereal.
- ___________ Is the amount of salt in soil.
- A type of drug that treats illnesses.
- A leaf in a plant that produces seeds.
- The technology that is based on biology.
- The very base of a plant.
- An action of a material that passes through a membrane that doesn’t let molecules flow.
- The action of someone growing crops or looking after livestocks.
- The process of planting, managing, and caring for the forest.
34 Clues: DNA. • Healthy food. • Something stable. • More of everything. • Fish waste + plants. • The very base of a plant. • Net movement in particles. • When a plant grows from a seed. • When a liquid causes something damp. • A type of drug that treats illnesses. • A leaf in a plant that produces seeds. • Something that is found in your cereal. • Able to use it without having it break. • ...
Miss Griffiths' BTEC Crossword 2 2016-01-27
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- units of measurement when testing anaerobic power?
- how the body reacts to training loads by increasing its ability to cope with those loads.
- This is where the pace is gradually increased from a standing or rolling start to jogging, then to striding, and then to a maximum sprint.
- tested when completing the 1 minute press up test / sit up test?
- Does the test give the same result when repeated?
- How many repetitions should we do to improve our muscular endurance?
- what is the third part of a warm up?
- The exercises need maximal force as the muscle lengthens (eccentric action) before an immediate maximal force as the muscle shortens (concentric action).
- Which component delivers blood to working muscles?
- muscular strength is measured in kg and/or ....
- Sprints up to 30 metres are what type of speed?
- The smooth flow of movement needed to perform a motor task efficiently and accurately.
- If you don’t measure further than your toes then you will have a negative score. What test is this?
- Sprints with short recovery period in-between?
- This is where the stretch is held still and force is applied from an external force.
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- the name of the equipment needed for the Jackson-Pollock skinfold test.
- What does BIA stand for?
- How many repetitions should we do to improve elastics strength?
- units of measurement for aerobic endurance testing?
- What side of the body should the Jackson-Pollock test and the BIA test be taken?
- What test do we complete to measure anaerobic power.
- what is the apparatus used to time 90bpm in the forestry step test?
- Where do the electrodes go for the BIA test?
- How many repetitions should we do to improve our maximal strength?
24 Clues: What does BIA stand for? • what is the third part of a warm up? • Where do the electrodes go for the BIA test? • Sprints with short recovery period in-between? • muscular strength is measured in kg and/or .... • Sprints up to 30 metres are what type of speed? • Does the test give the same result when repeated? • units of measurement when testing anaerobic power? • ...
Revision for Term 1 2022-03-24
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- factors that let people out of the county or area
- Where there is a dense transportation networks
- One of the resources and it is needed for a wide range of function like drinking
- inhabitants of a particular place
- A multicultural society with many people of diverse backgrounds
- Area that has not been altered by people
- A built-up area such as a town or city
- It is part of functions of cities, and sometimes it can refer to slum areas
- One of the resources and it is needed to build infrastructure
- A death rate is bigger than a birth rate
- one of the opportunities in cities and the state of having paid work
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- Refers to the number of people living in a unit area of land
- It is occurring in ELDCs, due to the burning of fuelwood and paraffin
- where there is cosmopolitan population and 800 different languages are spoken
- where noise pollution is famous
- Where consists all living and natural things such as plants and animals
- factors that draw people to voluntarily migrate to another country.
- harmful or annoying levels of noise
- People live on farms and villages and carry out activities such as fishing and forestry
- Surroundings have been altered by people
- where water pollution occurs and only 4.9% of water is able to drink. It is in China.
- Where there is your neighbourhood or your primary school
- A physical area on the earth
- The increase in the proportion of people living in cities compared to rural areas
- one of the opportunities in cities and the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, taking it at a school or university
25 Clues: A physical area on the earth • where noise pollution is famous • inhabitants of a particular place • harmful or annoying levels of noise • A built-up area such as a town or city • Surroundings have been altered by people • Area that has not been altered by people • A death rate is bigger than a birth rate • Where there is a dense transportation networks • ...
Agriculture 2021-12-17
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- the use of land and other resources to grow crops and raise animals
- the growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- horticulture the reproduction and the use of plants to make the outdoor environment more appealing
- industry combinations of all the activities needed to provide people with food, clothing, and shelter
- use of cut flowers and foliage of the greenhouse crops
- the responsibility to manage natural resources in ways that ensure their sustainability for current and future generations
- horticulture the art and science of growing plants for their beauty
- engineering the design of agricultural machinery, equipment and structures
- all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry
- management regulation of the amount, form, placement, and timing of applications of nutrients for plants
- to add certain B vitamins and iron back into a grain after processing
- growing, harvesting, storing, processing, and marketing of fruits and nuts
- a tool people can use to help them make healthy eating choices
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- science deals with the technical aspects of food from harvest to consumption
- farming farming on a commercial side/large areas
- resources all things found in nature
- goods sold to another country
- farming farming on a small area of land
- cultivation of garden plants
- conservation the use of management practices that protect the soil
- science of growing crops and raising animals to meet the food, fiber, fuel, and other needs of humans
- the cultivation of fish and other aquatic organisms
- chemistry area of agriculture that includes chemical fertilizers, pesticides, soil analysis
- farming productions system that avoids the use of synthetically compounded fertilizers, pesticides, growth regulators, and livestock feed additives
- products brought into the country
- the practice of studying and managing forests
- items used in growing crops or raising animals such as fertilizers and feed
27 Clues: cultivation of garden plants • goods sold to another country • products brought into the country • resources all things found in nature • farming farming on a small area of land • the practice of studying and managing forests • farming farming on a commercial side/large areas • all the non-farm work in the agriculture industry • ...
Economics and Population Vocabulary 2023-11-21
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- Unevenly distributed on the earth causing countries to trade with each other.
- When countries have to depend on each other to get everything they need.
- Factors that cause people to move away from a country.
- This stands for the amount of money a country brings in annually.
- A person who flees their home country looking for refuge.
- People moving out of a country.
- A city area.
- A country's basic needs like roads, electricity, airports, etc.
- A good or service a country brings in.
- Factors that cause people to move into a country.
- People moving into a country.
- The population pyramid will be this shape for a developing country.
- A country area.
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- A town on the outskirts of a city with poor housing where very poor people live.
- A country that has low GDP, inadequate infrastructure, low life expectancy, and high infant mortality rate.
- A person or business that buys goods or services.
- This economic sector is responsible for manufacturing natural resources into something to sell.
- The interconnection of producers, consumers, and financial systems around the world.
- Destroying or making worse.
- A person or business that makes and sells goods or services
- A country that has high GDP, has adequate infrastructure, is well educated and has a low infant mortality rate.
- This economic sector is responsible for fishing, farming, mining and forestry.
- A good or service a country ships out.
- This economic sector is responsible for the service industry.
- This country has scare natural resources, but a lot of valuable human resources.
- Tax on imports and exports
26 Clues: A city area. • A country area. • Tax on imports and exports • Destroying or making worse. • People moving into a country. • People moving out of a country. • A good or service a country ships out. • A good or service a country brings in. • A person or business that buys goods or services. • Factors that cause people to move into a country. • ...
Deforestation and Desertification 2024-01-03
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- A land-use management system that combines agriculture and forestry
- The increase in salt concentration in soil, often associated with improper irrigation and unsustainable agricultural practices in deforested areas.
- The process of establishing a forest
- The cultivation of a single type of crop over a large area
- The extraction of timber or wood from forests for commercial purposes
- The decline in the ability of soil to support plant growth
- The conversion of land from one use to another, often from forests to agriculture or urban development, leading to deforestation and habitat loss.
- The use of satellite or aerial imagery to monitor and assess changes in land cover, helping to track deforestation and desertification over time.
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- The movement of water over the land surface, which can increase after deforestation
- The practice of moving livestock in search of pasture
- Atmospheric phenomena where strong winds carry fine particles of soil and dust over large distances, often originating from degraded or desertified areas.
- The reduction in the overall health and quality of a forest
- Disruption Alterations in the natural water cycle caused by deforestation, impacting rainfall patterns and exacerbating desertification.
- The removal or degradation of mangrove ecosystems, contributing to coastal deforestation and loss of crucial biodiversity.
- Non-native plants or animals that can disrupt ecosystems and contribute to deforestation by outcompeting native species.
- Emissions The release of gases like carbon dioxide from deforestation and land-use changes, contributing to global climate change.
- Elevated mounds or ridges of sand that can result from desertification
- Uncontrolled fires that can spread rapidly through forested areas
- Agricultural practices carried out in arid or semi-arid regions
- The removal of vegetation and trees from an area
20 Clues: The process of establishing a forest • The removal of vegetation and trees from an area • The practice of moving livestock in search of pasture • The cultivation of a single type of crop over a large area • The decline in the ability of soil to support plant growth • The reduction in the overall health and quality of a forest • ...
Apes extra credit crossword 2024-05-07
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- Air pollution resulting from a mixture of smoke and fog.
- Hydraulic fracturing to extract oil or gas from shale rock.
- Gas molecule that protects Earth's surface from UV radiation.
- Solid fossil fuel formed from decayed plant matter.
- Process by which organisms convert food into energy.
- Chemicals used to control pests in agriculture.
- Energy sources that can be replenished naturally.
- Precipitation with high acidity due to pollutants in the atmosphere.
- Resources that cannot be replaced once they are depleted.
- Clearing forests for other land uses, often agriculture or urbanization.
- Emission of ionizing radiation from atomic nuclei.
- Process of soil being worn away by wind or water.
- Energy generated by splitting atoms in a reactor.
- Coal, oil, and natural gas formed from ancient organic matter.
- Symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit.
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- Meeting present needs without compromising future generations.
- Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
- Organic material used as a renewable energy source.
- Large-scale ecosystems characterized by distinct climates and vegetation.
- Variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Power generated from flowing water, often through dams.
- Energy derived from the Earth's internal heat.
- Removing all trees from an area, often done in forestry.
- Artificial watering of land to support agriculture.
- Renewable fuels made from organic materials.
- Process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.
- Gaseous fossil fuel often found alongside oil deposits.
- Depleting fish populations faster than they can replenish.
- Liquid fossil fuel extracted from beneath the Earth's surface.
- Ability to do work, often derived from various sources.
30 Clues: Renewable fuels made from organic materials. • Energy derived from the Earth's internal heat. • Gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere. • Chemicals used to control pests in agriculture. • Energy sources that can be replenished naturally. • Process of soil being worn away by wind or water. • Energy generated by splitting atoms in a reactor. • ...
Chapters 4-5, 11, 13 2024-09-30
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- Honeybees are particularly adept at
- Insect life cycle begins when a female
- Insects are attracted to the
- The reason certain types of trees dominate a region is because of a natural process called
- At the very tip of the stem is a small knob called the
- At one point, what agriculture industry was considered a natural resource
- Operations where trees are planted in rows and are given care throughout their growth period are called
- The xylem of tree stems provides fiber for making
- Which state leads in the production of trees in the US
- Many people have contracted diseases because of
- One of the greatest contributions our forests make is the large amounts of
- Johnsongrass is considered to be a
- Plants have been developed that are resistant to
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- An organic method of keeping pests at bay from our crops
- The structure inside the stem that carries the water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves
- Most tree roots are
- How do we clear land for agriculture?
- Insect eggs hatch into wormlike creatures called
- What is an example of an organic fertilizer that can also add unwanted bacteria
- More than ___ billion trees are planted every year.
- Every year cropland is prepared for
- The male part of the flower is the
- Seeds produced on a plant often are encased in a
- Those plants that reproduce sexually have
- Organisms that live on other organisms and harm them are called
- A substance that kills plants is called a
- Young, rapidly growing trees produce more ____ than older trees.
- An area where all living and nonliving features depend on each other is often called an
28 Clues: Most tree roots are • Insects are attracted to the • The male part of the flower is the • Johnsongrass is considered to be a • Honeybees are particularly adept at • Every year cropland is prepared for • How do we clear land for agriculture? • Insect life cycle begins when a female • Those plants that reproduce sexually have • A substance that kills plants is called a • ...
Chapter 4 Word Search 2025-07-29
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- Growing crops or raising animals for food
- The use and care of forests for wood and other products
- Low, flat land near a coast
- A major mountain range in the Eastern U.S.
- The main set of laws for the U.S. government
- Where a river flows into a larger body of water
- A famous building or place with historical importance
- A natural feature of Earth’s surface like mountains or valleys
- Travel for fun, learning, or sightseeing
- Where higher land meets flat coastal land, often with waterfalls
- Having many different people or cultures
- Flat land that is raised above surrounding areas
- The act of settling in and taking control of new land
- Buying, selling, or exchanging goods
- Leaders who helped create the U.S. government
- Five large freshwater lakes in the Northeast
- Related to the countryside
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- Freedom from control by another country
- Businesses that make goods or services
- A large farm, especially one in the South, that used enslaved labor
- Related to cities
- Ways people and goods move from place to place
- A city where government leaders meet
- A war between parts of the same country
- The movement of people from one place to another
- The number of people in a place
- The act of ending slavery
- An area with shared features
- Natural things people use to live and work
- The usual weather in a place over time
- A sudden and major change in government or society
- The starting point of a river
- Making goods using machines
- The system of how goods and money are made and used
- A flowing body of freshwater
35 Clues: Related to cities • The act of ending slavery • Related to the countryside • Low, flat land near a coast • Making goods using machines • An area with shared features • A flowing body of freshwater • The starting point of a river • The number of people in a place • A city where government leaders meet • Buying, selling, or exchanging goods • Businesses that make goods or services • ...
BIODIVERSITY 2025-09-11
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- The country recognized as one of 17 mega-diverse nations, home to over 52,000 described species.
- A direct driver of biodiversity loss that involves chemicals from farming and other waste.
- One of the five major direct drivers of biodiversity loss, caused by excessive catching of fish and wildlife.
- Fungi, such as mushrooms, recycle nutrients by breaking down remains of plants and animals, showing their role in the __________.
- In the Amazon, animals like tapirs and agoutis help in spreading __________ for plants to grow.
- A keystone organism in reefs that provides shelter, breeding grounds, and habitats for many species.
- Tropical__________ reefs provide habitats for fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other marine animals.
- The East Asian–Australasian __________ is an important migratory path for birds passing through the Philippines.
- Climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction are examples of __________ that cause biodiversity loss.
- The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity.
- The interconnection of ecosystems, species, and genes creates a strong, resilient __________ of biodiversity.
- The Amazon is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth because of its complex __________.
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- One nvasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources.
- Region considered the “rainforests of the sea” because of its rich marine biodiversity.
- The forest with the highest biodiversity due to sunlight, rainfall, and rich vegetation.
- A sector in the Philippines that provides wood and other resources essential for society and the environment.
- Gentle giants of the sea, also known as the world’s largest fish, found in Philippine waters.
- Country located in Southeast Asia near the equator and Pacific Ring of Fire, known as a biodiversity “superstar.”
- Variety of life on Earth, coming from the words “bio” (life) and “diversity” (variety).
- Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity.
20 Clues: The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity. • One nvasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources. • Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity. • Region considered the “rainforests of the sea” because of its rich marine biodiversity. • ...
BIODIVERSITY 2025-09-11
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- The country recognized as one of 17 mega-diverse nations, home to over 52,000 described species.
- A direct driver of biodiversity loss that involves chemicals from farming and other waste.
- One of the five major direct drivers of biodiversity loss, caused by excessive catching of fish and wildlife.
- Fungi, such as mushrooms, recycle nutrients by breaking down remains of plants and animals, showing their role in the __________.
- In the Amazon, animals like tapirs and agoutis help in spreading __________ for plants to grow.
- A keystone organism in reefs that provides shelter, breeding grounds, and habitats for many species.
- Tropical__________ reefs provide habitats for fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other marine animals.
- The East Asian–Australasian __________ is an important migratory path for birds passing through the Philippines.
- Climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction are examples of __________ that cause biodiversity loss.
- The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity.
- The interconnection of ecosystems, species, and genes creates a strong, resilient __________ of biodiversity.
- The Amazon is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth because of its complex __________.
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- One nvasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources.
- Region considered the “rainforests of the sea” because of its rich marine biodiversity.
- The forest with the highest biodiversity due to sunlight, rainfall, and rich vegetation.
- A sector in the Philippines that provides wood and other resources essential for society and the environment.
- Gentle giants of the sea, also known as the world’s largest fish, found in Philippine waters.
- Country located in Southeast Asia near the equator and Pacific Ring of Fire, known as a biodiversity “superstar.”
- Variety of life on Earth, coming from the words “bio” (life) and “diversity” (variety).
- Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity.
20 Clues: The Philippine seas are part of this global center of marine biodiversity. • One nvasive factor that threatens native species by competing for resources. • Deserts, with extreme heat and little water, usually have __________ biodiversity. • Region considered the “rainforests of the sea” because of its rich marine biodiversity. • ...
Chapter 10 Vocab 2020-10-25
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- In the former Soviet planned economy, the term referred to the cooperative operation of an agricultural enterprise under state control of production and market, but without full status or support as a state enterprise.
- Those parts of the economy that fulfill the exchange function and that provides market availability of commodities; includes wholesale and retail trade and associated transportation, government, and information services.
- In the economic planning of the former Soviet Union, a design for large regional industrial, mining, and agricultural development leading to regional self-sufficiency and the creation of specialized production for a larger national market.
- A large agricultual holding, frequently foreign-owned, devoted to the production of a single export crop.
- The migratory but controlled movement of livestock solely dependent upon natural forage.
- crop production of forest cleanings kept in civilization until their quickly declining fertility is lost. Cleared plots are then abandoned and new sites are prepared.
- A system in which goods and services are created for the use of producers of their immediate families. Market exchanges are limited and of minor importance.
- under the planned economy of the former soviet union, a government agricultural enterprise operated with paid employees.
- The term suggesting the great increases in food production, primarily in subtropical areas, accomplished through the introduction of very high-yielding grain crops, particularly wheat and rice.
- The spatial grouping of people or activities for mutual benefits.
- A crop or livestock system in which land quality or extent is more important that capital or labor inputs in determining output.
- The employment concerned with research, with the gathering or disseminating of information, and with administration, including administration of the other economic actively levels.
- Primary activities involving the mining and quarrying of nonrenewable metallic and nonmetallic mineral resources.
- The production of goods and services for exchange in competitive markets where price and availability are determined by supply and demand forces.
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- Those parts of the economy involved in making natural resources available for use or further processing; includes mining, agriculture, forestry, fishing, or hunting, grazing.
- The production of goods and services, usually consumed or distributed by a governmental agency, in quantities and at prices determined by governmental programs.
- The view that the optimum location of a manufacturing establishment is at the place where the costs of transport and labor and the advantages of agglomeration or dispersion are most favorable.
- A crop or livestock system in which land quality or extent is more important that capital or labor inputs in determining output.
- The application of large amounts of capital and/or labor per unit of cultivated land to increase output; may have either commercial or subsistence orientation.
- The maximum rate at which a renewable resource can be exploited without impairing its ability to be renewable or replenished.
- A regions profit potential for a productive activity compared to alternate areas of production of the same good or be alternate used of the regions resources.
- A large business organization operating in at least two separate national economies.
- The application of large amounts of capital and/or labor per unit of cultivated land to increase output; may have either commercial or subsistence orientation.
- The study of how people earn a living, how livelihood systems vary by area, and how economic activities are spatially interrelated and linked.
- The spatial grouping of people or activities for mutual benefits.
- The concentric zonal pattern of agricultural land use around a single market center proposed in the Von Thunen model.
- Primary activities involving the harvesting of renewable natural resource of land or water; commercial gathering usually implies forestry and fishing industries.
- Those parts of the economy involved in the processing of raw material derived from primary activities; includes manufacturing, construction, power generation.
- In economic geography, the costs of production inputs the change as the level of production changes. They differ from the costs incurred by agricultural or industrial firms that are fixed and do not change as the amount of production changes.
29 Clues: The spatial grouping of people or activities for mutual benefits. • The spatial grouping of people or activities for mutual benefits. • A large business organization operating in at least two separate national economies. • The migratory but controlled movement of livestock solely dependent upon natural forage. • ...
Chapter 5 Science Quiz 2021-08-22
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- native vegetation that remains unchanged when surrounding areas have been changed by activities such as grazing or forestry
- term used to describe a species that has not been seen in the wild for over 50 years, and of which the last known individual has died
- the process of mating one breed of plant or animal with another breed of that plant or animal(e.g. cattle)
- a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their non-living surroundings in a balanced way
- an interaction between organisms in which both the organisms benefit from the relationship and neither is harmed
- species that has low numbers, often spread out over a large area; the population is not decreasing
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- species that is experiencing a rapid population decline and is in danger of becoming extinct if the drop in numbers continues
- the process used by plants to make their own food
- species that are close to extinction and very small numbers remain
- part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant
- organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
- the chemical in plants that traps energy from the Sun and gives plants their green colour
12 Clues: the process used by plants to make their own food • species that are close to extinction and very small numbers remain • part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant • organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
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- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
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- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
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- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
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- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as sapphires and diamonds. • ...
Food Systems Vocabulary 2024-02-02
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- This certification prohibits the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers
- Animals that have access to grass or pasture forage such as hay
- Term Refers to Poultry that lives indoors without cages and have access to food and water
- A customer buys a share of a farm up front to provide the farmer financial security in return for a regular box of produce
- Farming that relies on chemical intervention to fight pests and weeds and provide plant nutrition
- An organism whose genetic material has been altered using genetic engineering techniques
- The state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food
- Chemicals used to manipulate or control undesirable vegetation
- Animals raised on pasture or grazing lands, allowing them to feed on natural grasses and forage as a significant part of their diet
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- Animals such as livestock or poultry were raised without the use of antibiotics during their growth period
- A farming practice where livestock or poultry has access to room outdoors, allowing them space to move and exhibit natural behavior
- Chemical substance used to control, repel, and eliminate unwanted pests such as insects, weeds, or fungi that harms the plant
- Minimally processed and no artificial ingredients
- Crops or food with no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides
- Federal Agency that proposes programs and implements policies and regulations related to American farming, forestry, ranching, food quality and nutrition
- Indicated that the animals were raised without the administration of hormones to stimulate growth and development
- Food grown within 400 mile radius, defined by USDA or the state it is grown in
17 Clues: Minimally processed and no artificial ingredients • Crops or food with no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides • Chemicals used to manipulate or control undesirable vegetation • Animals that have access to grass or pasture forage such as hay • This certification prohibits the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers • ...
Chapter 5 Science Quiz 2021-08-22
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- native vegetation that remains unchanged when surrounding areas have been changed by activities such as grazing or forestry
- term used to describe a species that has not been seen in the wild for over 50 years, and of which the last known individual has died
- the process of mating one breed of plant or animal with another breed of that plant or animal(e.g. cattle)
- a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their non-living surroundings in a balanced way
- an interaction between organisms in which both the organisms benefit from the relationship and neither is harmed
- species that has low numbers, often spread out over a large area; the population is not decreasing
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- species that is experiencing a rapid population decline and is in danger of becoming extinct if the drop in numbers continues
- the process used by plants to make their own food
- species that are close to extinction and very small numbers remain
- part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant
- organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
- the chemical in plants that traps energy from the Sun and gives plants their green colour
12 Clues: the process used by plants to make their own food • species that are close to extinction and very small numbers remain • part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant • organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products • ...
Agriculture- Dan Evans 2016-01-20
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- of farmers of their way of life
- are,science,and practice of studying and managing forests and plantations, and related natural resources
- to supply the minmium food and materials necessary to survive
- the practice of rotating use of different fields from crop to crop each year, to avoid exhausting the soil
- feeding relationships between species in a biotic community
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- planted and tended by humans that is genetically distinct from its wild ancestors as a result of selective breeding
- killing of wild game and the harvesting of wild plants to provide food in traditional cultures.
- cultivation of rice on a paddy, or small flooded field enclosed by mud dikes, practiced in the humid
- American commercial grain agriculture, a farm on which no one lives; planting and harvesting is done by hired migratory crews.
- system of monoculture for producing export crops requiring relatively large amounts of land and capital; originally dependent on slave labor
- period of each year when crops can be grown. It is usually determined by climate and crop selection.
- commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat
- commercial gardening and fruit farming,so named because the word was a Middle English word meaning Bartering or exchange of commodities
- like farm devoted to either livestock fattening or dairying; all feed is important and no crops are grown on the farm
- the cultivation of aquatic organisms especially for food
15 Clues: of farmers of their way of life • the cultivation of aquatic organisms especially for food • feeding relationships between species in a biotic community • to supply the minmium food and materials necessary to survive • commercial type of agriculture that produces fattened cattle and hogs for meat • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
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- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
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- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds. • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • ...
timber industry 2025-10-14
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- motorized handheld portable saw that can be corded or battery packed (you probably own one)
- cut to direct where the tree falls
- Cuts the tree into logs of specified lengths, and delimbs trees
- a tool used in logging to help fell trees safely and in a desired direction
- heavy machine, often with a boom and grapple, that sorts and stacks cut logs into piles and then loads them onto trucks for transport
- woody plants of a certain size and quality that are designated for cutting to be used as timber or pulp.
- processed logs off the ground in a bunk for efficient and safer transportation (different than skidder, doesn't drag trees lifts them instead.)
- a machine used to produce straight, squared-up lumber by trimming the irregular, rough edges from boards
- saw a power saw with a toothed, disk-shaped blade that spins at high speed to make cut
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- the heating device lumber is put into to be dried
- system of cables, drums, and an engine to move felled trees
- a single, mechanized machine that fells trees and processes them by delimbing and bucking them into specific lengths, all from the operator's cab
- uncut wood holds the tree to the stump during felling and guides its fall,
- woodworking machine used in a mill to smooth and level the surfaces of rough-sawn lumber.
- the final product: wood that has been processed, cut, and milled into usable boards, planks, and other building materials
- a heavy vehicle, typically a four-wheel or tracked tractor, used to pull cut trees (drags)
- a section of a tree trunk,
- an endless saw, consisting of a steel band with a serrated edge running over wheels.
- specialized motor vehicles used to transport logs and other forestry product, logging vehicle
19 Clues: a section of a tree trunk, • cut to direct where the tree falls • the heating device lumber is put into to be dried • system of cables, drums, and an engine to move felled trees • Cuts the tree into logs of specified lengths, and delimbs trees • uncut wood holds the tree to the stump during felling and guides its fall, • ...
One People One Tree 2022-01-07
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- ……………. is one of the leading institutions in tropical forestry research in the world located in Kepong.
- A community of plants, animals, and other organisms that live in a region that supplies them with the resources they require to exist.
- The surface temperature of the earth gradually rises. This is said to be caused by the release of gas that traps the heat of the sun in the Earth's atmosphere.
- Infection of the air, water or soil with materials that can purpose damage to human fitness or the environment.
- Everything that exists in a particular environment.
- ……………….. compiles data on illegal wildlife huntings and illegal sales of endangered animals, and will use that data to pinpoint where these deals will happen to stop them before they happen.
- Effects of deforestation on the environment.
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- One of the non-governmental organizations working to sustain the natural world for the benefit of people and wildlife and established in 1972.
- These plentiful and useful organisms consume carbon dioxide, convert it to food, and produce oxygen.
- The method of reducing waste by recovering resources and repurposing them into new items.
- A person who works for an organization without being paid.
- ………… is the event is held annually, encouraging individuals, communities, and businesses to turn off non-essential electric lights for one hour.
- Treat Every Environment Special or called ………….. also one of the environmental NGO’s seek to re-connect the urban community with the environment that they are a part of, and depend on for their well-being.
- Animals, flora, and natural resources are all protected.
14 Clues: Effects of deforestation on the environment. • Everything that exists in a particular environment. • Animals, flora, and natural resources are all protected. • A person who works for an organization without being paid. • The method of reducing waste by recovering resources and repurposing them into new items. • ...
Chapter 5 Science Glossary Terms 2021-08-25
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- regular burning to reduce the amount of fuel available for a fire
- an interaction in which one type of organism (the parasite) lives on or in another type of organism (the host); the host is usually harmed or even killed
- area along the banks of rivers and streams that is flooded when water levels are high
- a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease
- the place where all life exists; consists of earth and its atmosphere
- species that is experiencing a rapid population decline and is in danger of becoming extinct if the drop in numbers continues
- an animal that is eaten by a predator
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- an interaction between two organisms in which one of them benefits but the other one is not affected
- an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms
- native vegetation that remains unchanged when surrounding areas have been changed by activities such as grazing or forestry
- organisms that get the energy they need by breaking down dead matter and waste products
- the flow of energy from organism to organism in a series of feeding relationships
- a number of food chains combined
- individuals that are exactly the same as each other
- the chemical in plants that traps energy from the sun and gives plants their green colour
- an interaction between organisms in which both the organisms benefit from the relationship and neither is harmed
- breeding the process of mating one breed of plant or animal with another breed of that plant or animal (e.g. cattle)
- raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings
- an animal that eats other animals
19 Clues: a number of food chains combined • an animal that eats other animals • an animal that is eaten by a predator • individuals that are exactly the same as each other • raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings • the place where all life exists; consists of earth and its atmosphere • an organism able to manufacture its own food; plants are producer organisms • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-06
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- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- This industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
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- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
17 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds. • ...
crossword 2020-05-16
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- substances that make air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty
- waste paper, cans etc that people have thrown away and left on the ground in a public place
- a colourless, odourless toxic flammable gas formed by incomplete combustion of carbon.
- Image of planeta very large round object in space that moves around the Sun or another star
- a structure such as a house, church, or factory, that has a roof and walls
- a synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers such as polyethylene, PVC, nylon, etc
- process of transplanting tree seedlings, generally for forestry, land reclamation, or landscaping purpose.
- animals who live in the water
- an illness which affects a person, animal, or plant a living thing that has leaves and roots and grows in earth, especially one that is smaller than a tree
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- one of the very large areas of sea on the Earth’s surface
- an area of ground, especially when used for farming or building
- the waste produced by industrial activity
- the process of treating used objects or materials so that they can be used again
- physical harm that is done to something or to a part of someone’s body, so that it is broken or injured
- a pipe or passage under the ground that carries away waste material and used water from houses, factories etc
- economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories.
- a chemical substance used to kill insects and small animals that destroy crops
- a substance that can cause death or serious illness if you eat it, drink it etc
- place that humans habit
19 Clues: place that humans habit • animals who live in the water • the waste produced by industrial activity • one of the very large areas of sea on the Earth’s surface • substances that make air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty • an area of ground, especially when used for farming or building • a structure such as a house, church, or factory, that has a roof and walls • ...
How does the provincial government function? 2014-04-26
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- The Alberta Government helps to fund _________________ like those who complete in the Western Canada Summer Games.
- Many laws that affect wildlife come from the provincial government. An example is a law about ___________ grizzlies.
- Alberta’s government is responsible for building and widening roads that connect these centers. An example is Highway 13.
- The party with the second-largest number of seats is called the _________________Opposition.
- The place, inside the Legislative Assembly, where the MLAs meet.
- In the assembly, the party that wins the most seats form the _________________________.
- This department provides money for hospitals and clinics.
- A person who runs for a representative spot (Member of the Legislative Assembly – MLA) without belonging to a party.
- Without an Opposition and Official Opposition, we would have a _____________________.
- This building is where the elected provincial representatives meet to debate topics and make decisions.
- We need an opposition to _______________ and question the ideas of the government in power.
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- This department of the provincial government is responsible for what you learn in school.
- This is a special gallery that is set aside for seats that you and I, or the media, could sit in to observe the assembly.
- A part or group of people who have similar ideas about how to run the province, and who group together to take action.
- The number of elected representatives (seats) that make up the Legislative Assembly.
- Parties that have fewer seats form the ___________________________________.
- Winning an election gives a representative a spot in the assembly which is called a _____________.
- This is an example of a natural resource. The provincial government makes decisions about natural resources.
- Each seat in the assembly matches an area of the province called an electoral division or _________________.
19 Clues: This department provides money for hospitals and clinics. • The place, inside the Legislative Assembly, where the MLAs meet. • Parties that have fewer seats form the ___________________________________. • The number of elected representatives (seats) that make up the Legislative Assembly. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-05
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- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- California is the biggest centre of ….. in the world. Hundreds of films are made here annually.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
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- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- ….. industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
18 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds. • ...
Lesson 2 - Spatial Thinking (TCI) 2023-10-04
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- any natural feature of Earth’s surface that has a distinct shape. Landforms include major features such as continents, plains, plateaus, and mountain ranges. They also include minor features such as hills, valleys, canyons, and dunes.
- an area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas
- a large inlet of the sea that cuts deeply into the land
- a useful material that is found in nature, such as water, wood, coal, or oil
- the height of the land above sea level
- moisture that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- the average number of people who live in a unit of area, such as a square mile. Population density measures how crowded an area is.
- dry or lacking rainfall; also a climate or climate zone that is hot and dry all year with very little rain
- a geographic region with too little rainfall to support much plant life; also a vegetation zone
- a climate or climate zone with warm, rainy summers and cool, snowy winters
- the pattern of weather over a long period of time
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- a graph that shows the average temperature and precipitation in a place over a year
- electricity that is generated from the power of moving water
- any natural characteristic of Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
- any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services
- the planting, growing, and harvesting of trees
- a large area of Earth with a certain mix of plants and trees that are adapted to similar conditions
- a map that shows a particular theme, or topic
18 Clues: the height of the land above sea level • a map that shows a particular theme, or topic • the planting, growing, and harvesting of trees • the pattern of weather over a long period of time • a large inlet of the sea that cuts deeply into the land • electricity that is generated from the power of moving water • ...
Taiga biome 2025-02-25
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- The process that creates highly acidic soils in taiga regions due to the breakdown of conifer needles, which contain high levels of tannins and resins.
- A large deer species that migrates through taiga forests, feeding primarily on lichens during winter months.
- Plants that retain their foliage throughout the year, a dominant adaptation in taiga forests that allows photosynthesis to resume quickly after winter.
- A controversial forestry practice in taiga regions where all trees in an area are uniformly cut down, affecting ecosystem recovery.
- A survival strategy used by many taiga mammals to conserve energy during the harsh winter months by entering a state of dormancy.
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- A natural disturbance in taiga ecosystems that, while destructive, plays a crucial role in nutrient cycling and forest regeneration.
- Describing the nutrient-poor soil conditions common in taiga ecosystems, resulting from slow decomposition rates in cold temperatures.
- The climate zone where taiga forests thrive, characterized by short summers and extremely cold winters with temperatures often below freezing.
- The scientific term for the northern forest ecosystem dominated by coniferous trees and characterized by long, cold winters.
9 Clues: A large deer species that migrates through taiga forests, feeding primarily on lichens during winter months. • The scientific term for the northern forest ecosystem dominated by coniferous trees and characterized by long, cold winters. • ...
Types of industry 2016-10-05
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- Cuba is known to be a big producer of ….. , there are a lot of plantations there.
- This is the industry that is connected with the production of fabrics, and making clothes.
- California is the biggest centre of ….. in the world. Hundreds of films are made here annually.
- Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city.
- The country attracts ….. because there are many sacred places here, such as Fatima.
- Egypt can boast one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world, therefore millions of ….. divers arrive here every year.
- ….. industry is connected with manufacturing cars or producing various components for them.
- ….. industry is connected with catering for tourists. Running hotels is a big part of it.
- The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds.
- Paris is famous for its ….. . Creative designers can easily make a name for themselves here.
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- The countries that are landlocked are deprived of ….. industry. They must buy salmon, herring and tuna in other countries.
- This industry is connected with erecting buildings.
- This line of economy is connected with breeding of animals and growing corn, fruit and vegetables.
- The Canaries are a paradise for ….. because there is sun here for 350 days per year.
- Industry refers not only to production, but also providing….. such as nursing homes or catering.
- Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there .
- This industry is connected with planting trees on big areas and supervising the fauna and flora there.
- This is the industry connected with extracting coal.
18 Clues: This industry is connected with erecting buildings. • This is the industry connected with extracting coal. • Saudi Arabia is a very rich country thanks to big deposits of ….. there . • Culture ….. will be delighted. There is a wide variety of museums in the city. • The country has a lot of revenue from ….. stones such as rugbies and diamonds. • ...
