natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Diversity 2023-03-27
Across
- a definition of who we are and what we value about our region
- a federal transfer payment program
- fair and sensible
- something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need
- a payment of money for which there are no goods or services exchanged
- variety
- the quality of diverse or different cultures
- protect families from the impact of economic shocks, natural disasters, and other crises
Down
- the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
- significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy
- the theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation.
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- the state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved
- an encompassing political or societal entity formed by uniting smaller or more localized entities
14 Clues: variety • fair and sensible • a federal transfer payment program • the quality of diverse or different cultures • something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need • a definition of who we are and what we value about our region • significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy • ...
Vocabulary 2025-04-03
Across
- A ______ can be caused by heavy rain, or by other natural disasters.
- During a ______, forests and buildings may be burned to the ground.
- If the ground starts to shake, you may be experiencing an ______.
Down
- An ______ is when large amounts of snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain.
- When there is a ______, there isn’t enough water to drink, bathe or farm.
- A ______ is a very large wave which comes onto land.
6 Clues: A ______ is a very large wave which comes onto land. • If the ground starts to shake, you may be experiencing an ______. • During a ______, forests and buildings may be burned to the ground. • A ______ can be caused by heavy rain, or by other natural disasters. • When there is a ______, there isn’t enough water to drink, bathe or farm. • ...
Disasters 2022-08-17
9 Clues: to collapse • A first-aid ____ • A very big storm • The ground shakes • an overflow of water • an exploding mountain • Wind that moves in a circle • An earthquake under the sea causes this • The plane falls from the sky or a car hits something
Disasters 2020-12-18
Disasters 2017-04-06
9 Clues: A violent storm • Same as disaster • Probably your mother • An event that destroys • Someone who sees an event • Event that needs help fast • Disasters that happen often • When nature makes a disaster • When something is a disaster
Disasters 2021-11-24
9 Clues: movement of land plates • movement of wind with force • high waves over the surface • shortage of water in an area • falling of soil from high lands • unusual burning of forest trees • water overflowing to submerge land • lava erupting from within a mountain • huge mass of snow falling from a mountain
Unit 3: Earth Processes Vocabulary Words 2021-10-28
Across
- the process the plates of the Earth's crust are constantly moving over the mantle, that causing natural disasters or volcanoes.
- When two or more plates move towards each other
- A sloping surface that goes from low tide to the continental slope.
- where two plates create friction by sliding against each other.
- the Earths crust outermost layer.
- Where two tectonic plates move away from each other
Down
- a liquid layer that makes up the uppermost part of the mantle.
- the removal of moisture.
- deep depression on the ocean floor.
- the process where one plate lithosphere slides under another at a convergent plate boundary.
- the distribution of organisms in specific zones based on latitude and depth.
- A process that relates to the reason why the Earths crust floating on the mantle.
- an region where cold sea water seeps into the ocean crust and is superheated by underlying magma causing it to rise in ocean vents.
- The animals that live in the sediment of ocean floors.
14 Clues: the removal of moisture. • the Earths crust outermost layer. • deep depression on the ocean floor. • When two or more plates move towards each other • Where two tectonic plates move away from each other • The animals that live in the sediment of ocean floors. • a liquid layer that makes up the uppermost part of the mantle. • ...
Evolution 2022-04-28
Across
- the differences between members of the same species
- a process where individuals who have more favorable traits tend to survive and reproduce more than others in the population due to those traits
- a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring
- a process where two communities of the same organized become separated geographically
- an event 65 million years ago where an asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs
- a genetic drift effect the occurs when the population size is reduced by natural or human disasters
Down
- when one species splits into multiple
- a period of time where a group of organisms diversifies into many niches in their community
- a remnant of an organism
- having the same traits or characteristics
- an event 252 million years ago where 90 to 96 percent of all species went extinct, aka "The Great Dying"
- change in an organisms's DNA
- an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct
- a barrier preventing two organisms from mating
14 Clues: a remnant of an organism • change in an organisms's DNA • when one species splits into multiple • having the same traits or characteristics • a barrier preventing two organisms from mating • the differences between members of the same species • an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct • a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring • ...
Two natural disasters 2023-11-27
4 Clues: What were the houses in Libya made of ? • How many governments are there in Libya ? • How many days apart were the natural disasters ? • What was the name of the storm that struck Libya ?
Human Impacts on the Geosphere 2024-03-07
Across
- may rest quickly or slowly over thousands of years.
- This has altered landscapes completely for the many uses of trees.
- Tension moves these apart, which causes landform to change.
- This soil produces crops such as, corn, wheat, and rye. This soil provides nutrients for crops, and holds water so minerals are NOT washed away.
- cause by deforestation or natural disasters.
- made up of sand, silt, clay, and nonliving plant and animal material.
- These form on land and the ocean floor.
Down
- impacted by the type of soil in your area.
- grow taller every year from plates pushing against one another
- This soil is very sandy, but rich with minerals. Little rain falls to wash the minerals away
- Has a thin layer of topsoil, the minerals are carried deep into the soil, making plants have very long roots.
- can result in the destruction of landforms and contaminate soil and water.
12 Clues: These form on land and the ocean floor. • impacted by the type of soil in your area. • cause by deforestation or natural disasters. • may rest quickly or slowly over thousands of years. • Tension moves these apart, which causes landform to change. • grow taller every year from plates pushing against one another • ...
global warming 2024-10-16
Across
- Rising temperatures and shifts in rainfall will result in crop failure. This has an impact on what sectors
- Hot weather can cause what diseases
- what will happen if there is damage to the school buildings due to flooding?
- Marine animals that are threatened with extinction due to melting polar ice.Agriculture
- Global warming can lead to a shortage of water and food, causing conflicts. What is this situation called?
Down
- Gas that causes global warming, one of the causes of melting polar ice.
- Large-scale displacement of people due to rising sea levels is called
- What actions can protect the environment for future generations?
- Global warming can cause what diseases?
- what natural disasters are caused by global warming that can have an impact on education?
- What is one sector that is affected by global warming?
- Extreme weather conditions caused by global warming that can affect the economy
12 Clues: Hot weather can cause what diseases • Global warming can cause what diseases? • What is one sector that is affected by global warming? • What actions can protect the environment for future generations? • Large-scale displacement of people due to rising sea levels is called • Gas that causes global warming, one of the causes of melting polar ice. • ...
Social and Environmental Issues 2023-05-11
Across
- A very large wave caused by an earthquake or very strong wind
- diseases that are widespread in a country or around the world
- outbreak of a rapidly spreading disease
- A severe shortage of food in which large numbers of people starve
- loss of forest cover in a region that results from trees being destroyed faster than they can grow back
- term generally used to describe a group descended from the earliest inhabitants of a region
Down
- warming increase in earth’s adverse surface temperature over time
- one cause of famine (2 words)
- a reason for poverty (3 words)
- rain a form of pollution in which toxic chemicals in the air come back to earth in the form of rain, snow, or hail
- people who are forced to move because of poverty,war,persecution,natural disasters, or other crisis
- Process that moves small pieces of rock and other earth material from place to place
12 Clues: one cause of famine (2 words) • a reason for poverty (3 words) • outbreak of a rapidly spreading disease • A very large wave caused by an earthquake or very strong wind • diseases that are widespread in a country or around the world • warming increase in earth’s adverse surface temperature over time • A severe shortage of food in which large numbers of people starve • ...
Short Quiz on 26/10 (WED) 2022-11-05
Across
- areas in towns and cities which are reserved for parks, trees and wildlife
- the feeling that a situation is very bad and without hope
- a large part of something
- way of describing a person or thing by comparing it to something else, often found in poetry and literature
- a serious mental illness that can develop as a result of a very bad experience, including wars and natural disasters
- learnt by memory in order to be repeated rather than properly understood
Down
- (idiom) It is raining heavily!
- done by machines instead of humans
- low-level distress caused by worrying about climate change
- confuse someone so much that they don't know what to do
- (Latin) in itself; of itself. Used when describing the qualities of something considered on its own, rather than in relation to another thing
- having a harmful or negative effect
12 Clues: a large part of something • (idiom) It is raining heavily! • done by machines instead of humans • having a harmful or negative effect • confuse someone so much that they don't know what to do • the feeling that a situation is very bad and without hope • low-level distress caused by worrying about climate change • ...
Insurance 2025-03-04
Across
- automatically compensate, or pay, employees who are injured on the job.
- Payments to insurance companies
- When a person pays to a company for them to cover damages
- Coverage where your own insurance company will pay up to a certain amount for personal injury damages
- Insurance that covers damages from natural disasters to your home
- lawsuits brought by clients or patients who claim that a professional person provided services in a negligent manner
Down
- pays for damage to your own car, even if the accident was your fault.
- in 2017, there were these many car accidents in the US reported
- an amount that you agree to pay toward repairs before the insurance company pays anything
- pays for your own medical expenses resulting from accidents involving your car or the car you are driving.
- protects you against damage or loss to your car from causes other than collisions
- Common kinds of car liability insurance.
12 Clues: Payments to insurance companies • Common kinds of car liability insurance. • When a person pays to a company for them to cover damages • in 2017, there were these many car accidents in the US reported • Insurance that covers damages from natural disasters to your home • pays for damage to your own car, even if the accident was your fault. • ...
'Nature disasters' 2017-10-01
Across
- poisonous or dirty substances that are polluting the water, air or land somewhere
- a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the earth's crust
- it's extremely destructive form of pollution, and the enviroment suffers from it's effects
- responsible for causing the greenhouse effect
- a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things
- thick layers of ice and snow that cover the North and South Poles
Down
- the average level of the sea with respect to the land
- this mud or mud-stone flow suddenly emerging in the course of mountain rivers as a result of rainfall, rapid melting of glaciers or seasonal snow cover
- long period of time during which no rain falls
- the gradual rise in the earth's temperature
- an extremely violent wind or storm
- all trees are cut down or destroyed
- the death of all animal or plant remaining living members
- ...effect the problem caused by increased quantities of gases such carbon dioxide in the air
- a large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry, for example when a river flows over its banks or a pipe bursts
15 Clues: an extremely violent wind or storm • all trees are cut down or destroyed • the gradual rise in the earth's temperature • responsible for causing the greenhouse effect • long period of time during which no rain falls • the average level of the sea with respect to the land • the death of all animal or plant remaining living members • ...
Vocabulary list- Mara Hinojosa. 2021-09-16
Across
- When class started complicating I ___ my hand and asked a question.
- Four cats have ___ and have took over a dog.
- He is such a ___ and classic European.
- I have ___ for my human rights as a kid.
- We have ___ a friendship forever.
- After I haven’t done any homework the situation in school ____.
Down
- I’m gonna ___ the best dogs of the town for a running competition.
- My family and I have passed by some ___ time in money conditions.
- My teachers make me feel that my writing is __ when a get a low grade.
- I was too sick that my body had some ___ conditions and consequences.
- I have been staying up till late hours ___ I’m the next day pretty tired.
- I’ve been ____ a dog for a long time it means I’ve been taking care of him.
- I had an ___ conversation with my parents because of their decision of not going to vacations.
- She has ___ my script in a different that it was tried to be acted and expressed.
- It’s amazing how humans have ___ by the passing of time.
- I have played in Roblox natural disasters ___.
16 Clues: We have ___ a friendship forever. • He is such a ___ and classic European. • I have ___ for my human rights as a kid. • Four cats have ___ and have took over a dog. • I have played in Roblox natural disasters ___. • It’s amazing how humans have ___ by the passing of time. • After I haven’t done any homework the situation in school ____. • ...
Plate Motion Vocabulary 2023-10-16
Across
- alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- standards by which something may be judged
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another thing
Down
- the size or strength of something,such as an earthquake or tsunami
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- an engineer who applies concepts from Earth, science, and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
9 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • when you have to give up one thing in return for another thing • the size or strength of something,such as an earthquake or tsunami • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
DAOD's 2025-01-06
Across
- Allows investors an easy way to add cryptocurrency exposure to their portfolios
- This device doesn't rely on something as simple as a facial expression or tone of voice. Instead, it delves deep into the unseen
- This bridge is designed to facilitate cross border transactions by bridging fiat and CBDCs using the Stellar blockchain
- More security that involves fingerprints and retinal scans
- Bank that can be used ANYWHERE
Down
- A bridge created to connect the core and anchor ledgers of the Stellar blockchain in the future
- A quantum security update that is isolated from geopolitical instability, natural disasters, and even physical sabotage
- Connects to MINDSAFE ICO. Provides a secure and exclusive environment where Stellar transactions can take place seamlessly. Think Apple or Droid
- "Used to maintain anonymity, privacy and security for Stellar internal transactions"
- "1ST space currency being developed with CBridge technology
- The most secure wallet ever
- Upgrade for secure cross-chain bridges and improved dApps.
12 Clues: The most secure wallet ever • Bank that can be used ANYWHERE • Upgrade for secure cross-chain bridges and improved dApps. • More security that involves fingerprints and retinal scans • "1ST space currency being developed with CBridge technology • Allows investors an easy way to add cryptocurrency exposure to their portfolios • ...
roblox games 2022-01-06
Across
- this game is where you either be the shark or the hunters if you become the shark you have to eat the hunters if you are the hunters you need to kill the shark
- this game is where you build your own theme park
- this game is where you either become the sheriff, the murder, and the innocent
- this game is where you try and survive the natural disasters
- this game cost robux
Down
- this game is where you build a boat to the end to get the gold
- this game is where you adopt pets and roleplay
- this game is one of the most popular games on roblox with pets
- has swords tools and beds
- this game is where you place troops to defend against the zombies
- this game is where you serve customers with food
- you drive around the map and do races to get money to buy cars
12 Clues: this game cost robux • has swords tools and beds • this game is where you adopt pets and roleplay • this game is where you build your own theme park • this game is where you serve customers with food • this game is where you try and survive the natural disasters • this game is where you build a boat to the end to get the gold • ...
Unit 1 Review (US Geographic Regions, Continents, Oceans, and Native Americans) 2022-08-22
Across
- These are the highest mountains in North America
- The Great Plains and Interior Lowlands are both flat areas prone to these natural disasters
- This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US
- This region is the farthest north in the US and has forests, mountains, and icy winters
- Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America
- The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food
Down
- This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains
- This region stretches along the Atlantic coast of the US from Maine to Florida
- This river is the largest in the US and cuts through the Interior Lowlands regions
- The Canadian Shield region had its rocky land cut and carved by these rivers of ice
- These are the oldest mountains in North America
11 Clues: These are the oldest mountains in North America • These are the highest mountains in North America • Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America • This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains • This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US • The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food • ...
Evolution 2024-05-20
Across
- Preserved remains of an ancient creature or organism that was on Earth.
- A theory that states that the geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time.
- A group of living things that reproduce offspring.
Down
- The theory of this states that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during all of Earth's history.
- The scientific idea that major changes and the Earth's developments in the natural world happen at a slow pace through long periods of time.
5 Clues: A group of living things that reproduce offspring. • Preserved remains of an ancient creature or organism that was on Earth. • A theory that states that the geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time. • ...
Chapter 5, Populations 2021-12-09
Across
- The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size
- These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor.
- this relationship is the regulation of a population by predation, and example are the wolf and moose population in Isle Royale.
- The largest amount of individuals an environment can support and the number the population hits when it reaches logistic growth
- This limiting factor affects all populations in similar ways regardless of population size, some examples are unusual weather, and natural disaster
- Number of individuals per unit area
- A factor that causes population growth to decrease, such as competition,Predation, Disease or natural disasters
Down
- The movement of individuals into a given area
- when animals compete with each other for food
- Take nourishment in expense to their host, limit the growth of the population, and range in size from microscopic to 30cm+ in length
- This type of growth occurs when a populations growth slows or stops following a period of exponential growth
- This limiting factor becomes limiting only when the population density reaches a certain level.These include competition, predation, parasitism and disease.
- This type of growth occurs when the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate, and continually.
13 Clues: Number of individuals per unit area • The movement of individuals into a given area • when animals compete with each other for food • The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size • These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor. • ...
HSE Class Review 2020-05-27
Across
- prefix that means "self"
- subatomic particle with a negative charge
- what a gene makes
- FDR's plan during the Great Depression
- a political ideology that the U.S. fought to contain in the Cold War
- no taxation without "[ ]"
- coal oil and natural gas are known as "[ ] fuels"
- after WWI, Germany violated the "[ ] of Versailles"
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- animal that hunts another animal
- sustainable resources are also known as "[ ]" resources
- when a company has control of supply and/or trade of a particular good
- the separation of people by race
- the right to vote (hint: "women's [ ]")
- the purpose of the three U.S. branches is to keep...
- Hitler and Mussolini ran this type of government
- president during the U.S. Civil War
Down
- a type of punctuation that may separate two independent clauses
- territory acquired by the U.S. after the Spanish-American War
- the process of a body finding balance or equilibrium
- the process of an organism becoming accustomed or used to its environment
- a duplication process performed by most of your cells
- a court case that declared segregation of schools illegal was Brown versus Board of "[ ]"
- a type of election where voters vote for a candidate to represent their party in a later election
- direction that colonists expanded during the 20th century
- natural disasters that occur often because of tectonic plate boundary activity
- a major axis power in WWII
- term for speed with a direction
- period of time when the U.S. was rebuilding after the Civil War
- Before entering WWI, the U.S. maintained the policy that it should remain...
- gases on the far right column of the Periodic Table that rarely react with other elements
- initials of famous Civil Rights Leader
32 Clues: what a gene makes • prefix that means "self" • a major axis power in WWII • no taxation without "[ ]" • term for speed with a direction • animal that hunts another animal • the separation of people by race • president during the U.S. Civil War • FDR's plan during the Great Depression • initials of famous Civil Rights Leader • first ten amendments to the Constitution • ...
Synergy Puzzle 10 2022-09-02
Across
- The largest region in the oil & gas upstream activities market in 2021
- An adamant renewable energy advocate popular with his character as ‘The Hulk’ in Avengers Movie
- A marketing strategy adopted by companies to appear more environmentally friendly or more ecological
- The country which plans to import gas from Norway through Baltic Pipe
- A black viscous substance obtained as a residue from petroleum distillation and used for road surfacing or roofing
- One of the largest international oil giant companies
- Converting a forested area into the non-forest one
- An international non-governmental organization that aims to stop the damage to nature and repair the damage
- One of the raw materials used in biogas production
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- The general term for places or products that absorb more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases such as plants, the ocean and soil
- The country which has the largest offshore wind farm in the world
- An environmental event that climate change is likely exacerbating the frequency and intensity of the extreme
- One of the gases contained in natural gas
- A unit of power equal to one million watts
- A gas obtained from solid waste landfills that releases energy during burning
- An abbreviation of pipeline that carries oil from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean
- An oil's resistance to flow or shear
- One of the biggest environmental man-made disasters that occurred when Exxon's oil tanker spilt millions of gallons of crude oil into Alaska's shores
- One of the conventional energy sources
- The process of the refining, distribution and marketing of crude oil and natural gas
20 Clues: An oil's resistance to flow or shear • One of the conventional energy sources • One of the gases contained in natural gas • A unit of power equal to one million watts • Converting a forested area into the non-forest one • One of the raw materials used in biogas production • One of the largest international oil giant companies • ...
Ecology Crossword Challenge 4 2025-04-03
Across
- how many organisms in a particular area
- fancy science name for consumer
- starts from rocks
- multiple species need a limited resource
- remora fish eats sharks leftover food scraps
- larger a population gets, the faster it grows
- eats all the things
- single path of energy flow in an ecosystem
- pattern of how organisms are spread out in an area
- makes its own food
- dispersion of things that live in herds
- organism’s job
- shows the direction of energy flow in a food web
- eats stuff to get energy
- rain
- two predators fighting over a food source (competition)
- H2O moving through the biosphere
- one species benefits, one harmed
- moving out of an ecosystem
- only eats dead stuff
- organism’s home
- fancy science name for producer
- nonliving
- large scale tree removal
- single individual
- bacteria break down nitrates and release it to the atmosphere
- most important species for the stability of a particular ecosystem
- includes cellular respiration, photosynthesis, combustion, and decomposition
Down
- how much energy is passed to the next trophic level
- factors such as… weather, natural disasters, flood, wildfires, volcanic eruptions
- moving into an ecosystem
- all the members of a species that live together
- eats primary consumers
- herbivore trophic level
- only eats plants
- why aquatic species are going extinct
- both species benefit
- starts after a natural disaster
- only eats other living animals
- thing that gets hunted, eaten, attacked, consumed
- thing that hunts, eats, attacks, consumes
- earth
- maximum number of individuals an environment can support
- living
44 Clues: rain • earth • living • nonliving • organism’s job • organism’s home • only eats plants • starts from rocks • single individual • makes its own food • eats all the things • both species benefit • only eats dead stuff • eats primary consumers • herbivore trophic level • moving into an ecosystem • eats stuff to get energy • large scale tree removal • moving out of an ecosystem • ...
Ecology Crossword Challenge 4 2025-04-03
Across
- how many organisms in a particular area
- fancy science name for consumer
- starts from rocks
- multiple species need a limited resource
- remora fish eats sharks leftover food scraps
- larger a population gets, the faster it grows
- eats all the things
- single path of energy flow in an ecosystem
- pattern of how organisms are spread out in an area
- makes its own food
- dispersion of things that live in herds
- organism’s job
- shows the direction of energy flow in a food web
- eats stuff to get energy
- rain
- two predators fighting over a food source (competition)
- H2O moving through the biosphere
- one species benefits, one harmed
- moving out of an ecosystem
- only eats dead stuff
- organism’s home
- fancy science name for producer
- nonliving
- large scale tree removal
- single individual
- bacteria break down nitrates and release it to the atmosphere
- most important species for the stability of a particular ecosystem
- includes cellular respiration, photosynthesis, combustion, and decomposition
Down
- how much energy is passed to the next trophic level
- factors such as… weather, natural disasters, flood, wildfires, volcanic eruptions
- moving into an ecosystem
- all the members of a species that live together
- eats primary consumers
- herbivore trophic level
- only eats plants
- why aquatic species are going extinct
- both species benefit
- starts after a natural disaster
- only eats other living animals
- thing that gets hunted, eaten, attacked, consumed
- thing that hunts, eats, attacks, consumes
- earth
- maximum number of individuals an environment can support
- living
44 Clues: rain • earth • living • nonliving • organism’s job • organism’s home • only eats plants • starts from rocks • single individual • makes its own food • eats all the things • both species benefit • only eats dead stuff • eats primary consumers • herbivore trophic level • moving into an ecosystem • eats stuff to get energy • large scale tree removal • moving out of an ecosystem • ...
Red Crossword 2022-05-13
Across
- Fundamental Principle meaning the Red Cross is guided solely by the needs of individuals
- 92% of the Red Cross workforce
- The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the _____ of donors
- Best region in the organization (unbiased)
- The "E" in DE&I
- Acronym for the Northwest Region chapter serving Adams, Benton, Franklin, Yakima, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin counties.
- Red Cross division for the Northwest Region
- Founder of the American Red Cross
- Every 15 ____ someone in the U.S. needs platelets
Down
- Cell fragment that helps your blood clot and prevent massive blood loss
- Acronym for the group of volunteers that respond to home fires and other disasters to help families begin the process of recovery
- Type of natural disaster typically common in the Western United States
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- Red Cross campaign helping to end home fires by installing free smoke alarms
- Abbreviation for Red Cross military services department
- Red Cross collects, distributes and supplies 40% of the nation's _____ supply
16 Clues: The "E" in DE&I • Mental Health Awareness Month • 92% of the Red Cross workforce • Founder of the American Red Cross • Best region in the organization (unbiased) • Red Cross division for the Northwest Region • Every 15 ____ someone in the U.S. needs platelets • Abbreviation for Red Cross military services department • ...
Stress 2022-10-13
Across
- this type of stress is caused by an illness, injury, or disability
- this stressor is called a life ____ because it usually just happens once. Examples include death of a loved one or divorce of parents
- when we are stressed, the _____ system’s ability to fight off antigens is reduced
- anything that causes stress- could be a person, place, or thing
- uneasy/worried about what may happen
- True/false: All stress is bad
- =mind
- this stage of stress causes the body to become tired and have a low level of energy
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- how we look at a situation through our senses
- this type of response causes an illness or injury caused by stress
- negative stress; prevents what you need to do or causes discomfort
- this type of stress includes natural disasters or feeling you are in an unsafe area
- this type of stress includes illness, disease, and injury
- positive stress; stress that helps you to accomplish your goals
- this type of stress is ongoing and is not going to go away
- the reaction to everyday demands
16 Clues: =mind • True/false: All stress is bad • the reaction to everyday demands • uneasy/worried about what may happen • how we look at a situation through our senses • this type of stress includes illness, disease, and injury • this type of stress is ongoing and is not going to go away • anything that causes stress- could be a person, place, or thing • ...
Mao Zedong 2025-09-03
Across
- A harrowing escape of the Communists as they trekked to Northern China
- The country that the Nationalists fled to to create the Republic of China
- The name of the last Chinese dynasty before the revolution
- A later campaign targeted against tradition and the "4 olds"
- The Communist fighting force in the Chinese Civil War
- The opposing party to CCP, with Nationalist perspectives
- The philosophical ideology for government that Mao aligned with the most
- The province where Mao was born
- The diplomatic intervention from America, where they were impressed by the CCP
- Mao's inspiration as he built his nation
- The famine resulting from terrible natural disasters and the Great Leap Forward
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- Mao's plan to industrialize China, which failed greatly causing a number of deaths
- One of Mao's policies that involved the execution of one landlord per village
- The name of the campaign where Mao accepted criticism but went back on his word
- The intellectual from America who led the Tongmenghui society
- The Nationalist succeeder of Sun, who favored the GMD
16 Clues: The province where Mao was born • Mao's inspiration as he built his nation • The Communist fighting force in the Chinese Civil War • The Nationalist succeeder of Sun, who favored the GMD • The opposing party to CCP, with Nationalist perspectives • The name of the last Chinese dynasty before the revolution • ...
Disaster Management CrossWord 2025-03-07
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- An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- A place of refuge or safety during a disaster.
- Aid The immediate assistance provided to a person who is injured or ill.
- The state of being ready for something, especially an emergency.
- A large, rotating storm system, also known as a hurricane in some regions.
- A large, uncontrolled fire in a forest or other natural area.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- The act of saving someone from a dangerous situation.
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- The sliding of a mass of earth or rock down a slope, often triggered by heavy rain or an earthquake.
- The ability of individuals, communities, or systems to recover from or adjust to disasters.
- The process of moving people from a dangerous area to safety.
- Measures taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a disaster.
- A large ocean wave typically caused by an underwater earthquake.
- A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action.
14 Clues: A place of refuge or safety during a disaster. • The act of saving someone from a dangerous situation. • Measures taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a disaster. • An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. • The process of moving people from a dangerous area to safety. • A large, uncontrolled fire in a forest or other natural area. • ...
Chapter 5 Vocabulary 2014-10-30
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- Number of males and females of each age population
- A factor that controls growth of a population
- Usual weather as hurricanes, droughts, or floods, and natural disasters such as wild fires
- The number of individuals per unit area
- The larger the population gets the faster it grows
- When a population grows because individuals move into its range from elsewhere
- When a populations growth slows then stops, following a period of exponential growth
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- Includes competition, predation, hebivory, parasitism, disease, and stress from over crowding
- Dramatic changes from high birthrates and death rates to low birthrates and death rates
- When a population decreases because individuals move out of the populations range
- characteristics of human populations and attempts to explain how those with change over time
- The maximum number of individuals of a particular area of a particular species that a particular environment can support
12 Clues: The number of individuals per unit area • A factor that controls growth of a population • Number of males and females of each age population • The larger the population gets the faster it grows • When a population grows because individuals move into its range from elsewhere • When a population decreases because individuals move out of the populations range • ...
Foreign Affairs 2022-03-11
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- International organization comprised of European countries to promote free trade among members
- A nation's relationships with other countries; nuclear disarmament, recognize other gov'ts or membership in alliances
- head of the Department of State; oversees foreign affairs
- north american free trade agreement Agreement that created a free-trade area among the United States, Canada, and Mexico
- department responsible for formulation and implementation of U.S. international relations
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- issues or concerns in one's own country
- An international organization dedicated to the medical care in wars and natural disasters
- policy of providing money and military aid to any country threatened by communism
- An international organization to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
- an international bank that offers low-interest loans, advice, and information to poor nations
- north atlantic treaty organization provides a system of collective defense for member nations
- non-governmental organization an organization that operates independently of any government body
12 Clues: issues or concerns in one's own country • head of the Department of State; oversees foreign affairs • policy of providing money and military aid to any country threatened by communism • An international organization to promote international peace, security, and cooperation. • ...
Test 2-2 CAC Test 2022-11-09
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- A thin strip of land connecting 2 larger pieces of land. Panama is considered one of these.
- Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti and Puerto Rico are islands found in this sea.
- These natural disasters happen everyday in CAC and destroy homes and buildings.
- types of crops are grown to make money. Cashcrops Coffee and Sugar Cane are examples.
- The beautiful beaches and tropical weather make this industry very popular in the Caribbean.
- This country colonized most of Central America. It brought the Spanish language and Catholic religion.
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- When the leader has total power. Cuba has this form of government.
- The Columbian Exchange brought new foods and this to the new world.
- Fidel Castro was an unlimited ruler of Cuba. He was a ____.
- These people created a 365 day calendar and the concept of zero.
- The Panama Canal makes trade routes _______.
- The Panama Canal is a transportation ________.
12 Clues: The Panama Canal makes trade routes _______. • The Panama Canal is a transportation ________. • Fidel Castro was an unlimited ruler of Cuba. He was a ____. • These people created a 365 day calendar and the concept of zero. • When the leader has total power. Cuba has this form of government. • The Columbian Exchange brought new foods and this to the new world. • ...
UFSWQD Emergency Preparedness Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-11
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- Operations when water elevation is between 20.3 to 22.5 ft. NAVD88 according to the FEAP
- This action plan deals with flooding from the Columbia River
- Emergency response to water elevation levels between 22.5-26.8 ft NAVD88
- The agency that provides personnel and resources with direct responsibility for incident management
- The Red Cross recommends buying or making a ____ emergency kit used for any critical situation
- There are ____ types of incidents according to the ICS
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- This levee failure involves water flowing over the levee crest
- This action plan deals with internal flooding often caused by heavy rainfall
- The type of officer that works with Operations to ensure people are wearing PPE
- Having a family _____ plan can help reduce panic and preparedness in the event of an emergency
- The unit responsible for maintaining the status of all personnel/equipment assigned to the incident
- A system used for natural disasters and acts of terrorism
12 Clues: There are ____ types of incidents according to the ICS • A system used for natural disasters and acts of terrorism • This action plan deals with flooding from the Columbia River • This levee failure involves water flowing over the levee crest • Emergency response to water elevation levels between 22.5-26.8 ft NAVD88 • ...
Natural Resources 2022-12-06
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- burned for heat energy, examples include wood, grass and leaves, feces
- harnessing kinetic energy for electricity found both on and off land
- formed beneath earths surface consisting of largley methane and other hydrocarbons used for heating and electricity
- materials from earth that are used to support life
- formed form ancient marine organisms found beneath earths surface and used for fuel, electricty and plastics
- the energy produced by splitting or fusing an atom, associated with chernobyl and the fukushima disasters
- cannot be readily replaced by natural means to keep up with consumption
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- heat generated deep within earths crust for electricity
- combustible rock composed of carbonized plant material used for fuel and electricity
- will replinish itself to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption
- uses radiation from the sun to produce electricty that can be purchased at a consumer level
- harnessing kinetic energy for electricity, it is the primary source of energy in washington state
12 Clues: materials from earth that are used to support life • heat generated deep within earths crust for electricity • harnessing kinetic energy for electricity found both on and off land • burned for heat energy, examples include wood, grass and leaves, feces • cannot be readily replaced by natural means to keep up with consumption • ...
Two natural disasters 2023-11-27
4 Clues: What were the houses in Libya made of ? • How many governments are there in Libya ? • How many days apart were the natural disasters ? • What was the name of the storm that struck Libya ?
wild fires 2025-01-20
14 Clues: Burning • Take a risk • Starts fire • Stops burning • To build again • Unplanned event • To break something • Fires in the forest • An unplanned injury • Dry time in the climate • To do something for free • What's left of burnt wood • A person that fights fires • Comes off of a fire or flame
What is Ag? 2022-09-20
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- How many U.S. farmers does it take to feed 155 people? (hint: you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production
- One event to cause our population to decrease is a natural ___________.
- The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing.
- The two animal fibers we discussed in class were __________ and silk.
- Something, such as a forest, a mineral deposit, or fresh water, that is found in nature and is necessary or useful to humans.
- The production of many different types of food and fiber, utilizing a variety of methods.
- The current human population of the world (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
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- The total number of human beings on our planet.
- There are 4 main universal crops. Those crops are wheat, oats, rice, and ________. Which crop is missing?
- One event to cause our population to increase is modern ___________.
- In 1776, what percentage of the population farmed? (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Does agriculture look different around the world?
- True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply.
- The diet of people around the world, both direct items like fruits and vegetables, to livestock feed which in turn provides meat for people.
- True or False: Agriculture is the largest industry in the U.S. employing over 20 million people.
16 Clues: The total number of human beings on our planet. • Does agriculture look different around the world? • True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply. • The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing. • Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production • ...
Population Dynamics 2022-04-01
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- factors, A factor that has the greatest effect on keeping the population growing.
- growth, When the population reaches its carrying capacity, the population growth stabilizes; S Curve.
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- growth, When resources are abundant, populations grow rapidly; J Curve.
- capacity, The maximum number of individuals of a particular species.
- independent, Natural disasters; affects all the population regardless of their size.
- dependent, Parasitism and Disease; Its effect depends on the size of the population.
6 Clues: capacity, The maximum number of individuals of a particular species. • growth, When resources are abundant, populations grow rapidly; J Curve. • factors, A factor that has the greatest effect on keeping the population growing. • independent, Natural disasters; affects all the population regardless of their size. • ...
Chapter 5, Populations 2021-12-09
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- The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size
- These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor.
- this relationship is the regulation of a population by predation, and example are the wolf and moose population in Isle Royale.
- The largest amount of individuals an environment can support and the number the population hits when it reaches logistic growth
- This limiting factor affects all populations in similar ways regardless of population size, some examples are unusual weather, and natural disaster
- Number of individuals per unit area
- A factor that causes population growth to decrease, such as competition,Predation, Disease or natural disasters
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- The movement of individuals into a given area
- when animals compete with each other for food
- Take nourishment in expense to their host, limit the growth of the population, and range in size from microscopic to 30cm+ in length
- This type of growth occurs when a populations growth slows or stops following a period of exponential growth
- This limiting factor becomes limiting only when the population density reaches a certain level.These include competition, predation, parasitism and disease.
- This type of growth occurs when the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate, and continually.
13 Clues: Number of individuals per unit area • The movement of individuals into a given area • when animals compete with each other for food • The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size • These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor. • ...
Activity 5: Agents of Deterioration 2020-07-13
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- The _____ is measured in terms of relative humidity.
- _____ is harmful for the manuscripts may come from sources like natural calamities, human negligence, from leaking roofs, defective plumbing and through open windows at the time of raining.
- Whether natural light or artificial light, cultural manuscripts get deteriorated when it is exposed to _____.
- _____ is the amount of moisture in the atmospheric air.
- _____ is a change of original state of any material by interaction between the object and factors of destruction.
- In the _____ among various constituents unwanted materials such as oxides of carbon, sulfur, nitrogen and hydrogen sulphides are also present.
- _____ include fires, floods, storms, earthquakes or leaking pipes.
- _____ in charge of the documentary heritage are directly responsible for the overall conservation and preservation of their collections.
- All _____ objects absorb water to a greater or lower extent and the water goes inside the object surrounding air.
- Fine dry _____ of any matter present in the air are known as dust.
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- _____, which is highly dangerous for the manuscripts, composed of soil, tar, metallic substances, fungus spores and moisture among other things.
- Insects, _____, and other pests feed on the records which cellulose and other organic substance.
- High _____ with low humidity causes dehydration of cellulose fibers and the manuscripts becomes brittle.
- The _____ of exposure of paper to light is directly proportional to its deterioration.
- _____ and rodents are more destructive to manuscripts.
- Humans are a constant threat to archival records through _____, vandalism or theft
- _____ are a large heterogeneous group of plant organisms.
- _____ relative humidity will dry up manuscripts turning it brittle
- Humans are a constant threat to archival records through _____ or rough handling of manuscripts
- Dust and _____ are solid particles of varying size and hardness they exert abrasion on the surface of the books.
20 Clues: The _____ is measured in terms of relative humidity. • _____ and rodents are more destructive to manuscripts. • _____ is the amount of moisture in the atmospheric air. • _____ are a large heterogeneous group of plant organisms. • _____ relative humidity will dry up manuscripts turning it brittle • _____ include fires, floods, storms, earthquakes or leaking pipes. • ...
Climate Change and the Economy 2024-09-30
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- Events that disrupt normal operations or processes.
- Reaching a high or the highest degree; is very great.
- A large storm with strong winds and heavy rain, often forming over warm ocean waters.
- The long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area.
- Relating to money or the management of money.
- The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a society.
- The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power.
- Difficulties or obstacles that must be overcome.
- The process of identifying the causes of an event or phenomenon.
- gases Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.
- Individuals or entities that take loans from lenders or financial institutions.
- The process of adjusting to new conditions or environments.
- Sudden events that cause great damage or loss.
- Causing a feeling of great surprise or wonder; amazing.
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- Physical harm caused to something, often resulting in loss or injury.
- The effects or consequences of an event or action.
- To change something to suit different conditions or uses.
- Necessary; extremely important.
- To make something more complex or difficult.
- The act of releasing something, especially a gas or pollutant into the atmosphere.
- The management of money and investments; the study of the markets.
- The act of working together with others to achieve a common goal.
- A time of intense difficulty or danger.
- Relating to the economy or the system of production and consumption.
- An overflow of water that submerges land which is normally dry.
- fuels Natural substances like coal, oil, and natural gas can be burned for energy.
26 Clues: Necessary; extremely important. • A time of intense difficulty or danger. • To make something more complex or difficult. • Relating to money or the management of money. • Sudden events that cause great damage or loss. • Difficulties or obstacles that must be overcome. • The effects or consequences of an event or action. • ...
Ecology Crossword Challenge 4 2025-04-03
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- most important species for the stability of a particular ecosystem
- organism’s job
- single path of energy flow in an ecosystem
- fancy science name for consumer
- fancy science name for producer
- factors such as… weather, natural disasters, flood, wildfires, volcanic eruptions
- two predators fighting over a food source (competition)
- H2O moving through the biosphere
- starts after a natural disaster
- dispersion of things that live in herds
- large scale tree removal
- living
- shows the direction of energy flow in a food web
- both species benefit
- starts from rocks
- rain
- thing that gets hunted, eaten, attacked, consumed
- thing that hunts, eats, attacks, consumes
- bacteria break down nitrates and release it to the atmosphere
- only eats other living animals
- eats all the things
- one species benefits, one harmed
- moving out of an ecosystem
- only eats dead stuff
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- multiple species need a limited resource
- nonliving
- how many organisms in a particular area
- eats primary consumers
- remora fish eats sharks leftover food scraps
- only eats plants
- all the members of a species that live together
- how much energy is passed to the next trophic level
- herbivore trophic level
- eats stuff to get energy
- larger a population gets, the faster it grows
- single individual
- makes its own food
- includes cellular respiration, photosynthesis, combustion, and decomposition
- pattern of how organisms are spread out in an area
- earth
- organism’s home
- maximum number of individuals an environment can support
- why aquatic species are going extinct
- moving into an ecosystem
44 Clues: rain • earth • living • nonliving • organism’s job • organism’s home • only eats plants • single individual • starts from rocks • makes its own food • eats all the things • both species benefit • only eats dead stuff • eats primary consumers • herbivore trophic level • eats stuff to get energy • large scale tree removal • moving into an ecosystem • moving out of an ecosystem • ...
natural😨disasters🤑🤑🤑 2025-05-02
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- what's a natural disaster with water
- what's a natural disaster with falling ice
- what's a natural disaster with no rainfall
- what's a natural disaster that destroys mother nature
- what's a natural disaster with lava
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- what's a natural disaster with a lot of snow
- what's a natural disaster with spiny air
- what's a natural disaster with holes in the ground
- what's a natural disaster that shakes
- what's a natural disaster with rising water
- what's a natural disaster that moves rocks
11 Clues: what's a natural disaster with lava • what's a natural disaster with water • what's a natural disaster that shakes • what's a natural disaster with spiny air • what's a natural disaster with falling ice • what's a natural disaster with no rainfall • what's a natural disaster that moves rocks • what's a natural disaster with rising water • ...
Candian Disasters 2013-03-10
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- Storm that ripped up the main town of Alberta.
- The highest death toll of all disasters.
- The train that plunged off a opening draw bridge and into a water death in the river below.
- The IMO crashing into the Mont Blanc while full trinitrotoluene, gun cotton, and explosive picric acid.
- A mine where 74 men were sealed in dead or alive.
- The ocean liner that sank in less then 14 minutes .
- Airplane crash that killed everyone aboard five minutes after taking off.
- The hurricane that rocked the entire eastern coastline.
- City that got leveled by a fire with only 7 buildings left standing leaving the town in tents.
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- Thunderstorm that dropped 18 tornadoes on Ontario in 2009.
- Water way that damaged $$millions$$ of land and homes.
- The storm that layered the eastern part of Canada with a solid layer of ice.
- Big beautiful ocean liner that found its icy grave at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Mine that suffered three destructive events that lead to the closure.
14 Clues: The highest death toll of all disasters. • Storm that ripped up the main town of Alberta. • A mine where 74 men were sealed in dead or alive. • The ocean liner that sank in less then 14 minutes . • Water way that damaged $$millions$$ of land and homes. • The hurricane that rocked the entire eastern coastline. • ...
Biology Crossword 2013-02-09
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- The theory produced by Cuvier that states natural disasters that occur all throughout history, causes the extinction of an organism or species
- When there is no gene flow between populations and new species evolve
- The gradual development of a species over time
- A group of organisms similar in features, capable of reproduction
- The process by which an organism ceases to exist
- observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over generations
- The movement of alleles between populations
- The study of fossils
- A theory by Hutton. It states that the laying down of soil results from a slow process that happened over a long period of time
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- The process by which better adapted organisms survive and reproduce
- The adjustment of an organism, used for benefit
- The ability to be passed from offspring to another
- A relative measure of success of an organism
- The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism that has been petrified
- The study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
- Species that evolve in response to changes in eachother
- A group of organisms of a species located in an area
- collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
18 Clues: The study of fossils • The movement of alleles between populations • A relative measure of success of an organism • The gradual development of a species over time • The adjustment of an organism, used for benefit • The process by which an organism ceases to exist • The ability to be passed from offspring to another • A group of organisms of a species located in an area • ...
PDG 2025 5.10-5.13 2025-03-24
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- The USAF is composed of military and civlians (including contractors) that fall under three components: the RegAF, USAF _____, and Air National Guard.
- Command of non-mobilized USAF Reserve _____ is exercised concurrently through USAF Reserve Command and the unit of attachment.
- CAP is considered a ______ force partner.
- Command of non-______ USAF Reserve units is exercised through the Commander, USAF Reserve Command, who, in turn, is responsible to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
- Under state law, the Air National Guard provides ______ of life and property, and preserves peace, order, and public safety. These missions are accomplished through emergency relief support during natural disasters; search and rescue operations; support to civil defense authorities; maintenance of vital public services; and counterdrug operations.
- CAP is organized into ______ geographic regions led by regional commanders, and 52 state-level wings, to include the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico / U.S. Virgin Islands.
- The _______ is a congressionally chartered, non-profit corporation under 36 U.S.C. § 40301.
- The ______ has more than 105,000 officers and enlisted members who serve in 90 flying units and 579 mission support units. The primary sources of full-time support for ______ units are the dual-status military technicians.
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- The USAF ________ consists of officers, enlisted, and civil servants who are tasked, by law, to fill the needs of the U.S. Armed Forces whenever more units and people are required than are available within the RegAF.
- The Air National Guard's _____ mission is to maintain well-trained, well-equipped units available for prompt mobilization during war, and provide assistance during national emergencies, such as natural disasters or civil disturbances.
- When activated, operational command of Air Reserve Components transfers to the gaining _______, who is also responsible for establishing training resources for all assigned or attached Air Reserve Components.
- Air Reserve ________ units are sometimes separated to take advantage of state or regional demographics and are not centralized at major, multi-squadron bases, as is the case with RegAF resources
- ____ Mission is to develop citizens of character dedicated to serving the nation and community. It is also a Title 10 U.S.C.
- When Air National Guard units are not mobilized or under federal control, command jurisdiction for these units is vested in the ______ of the state, commonwealth, or possession.
- Three primary programs managed by CAP involve ______ services and civil support, aerospace education, and cadet programs.
- As the Governor of the District of Columbia, _______ has command jurisdiction over Air National Guard units.
16 Clues: CAP is considered a ______ force partner. • The _______ is a congressionally chartered, non-profit corporation under 36 U.S.C. § 40301. • As the Governor of the District of Columbia, _______ has command jurisdiction over Air National Guard units. • ...
Skibidi Sigma Natural Disasters in Ohio 2025-04-01
11 Clues: Very hot. • Very very hot. • Has a big eye. • A big fun slide. • he is coming. run. • You will fall over. • Very very very hot. • A big spiral of wind. • Loud claps and light. • Don't go to the beach. • Imagine you can't swim.
The Three Basic Economic Questions 2023-09-26
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- the structure of methods and principles a society uses to produce and distribute goods and services
- level of economic prosperity
- the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital
- relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions
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- set of programs to protect people who provide unfavorable economic conditions such as layoff, injuries, or natural disasters
- the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use
- the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses
7 Clues: level of economic prosperity • the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use • the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses • relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions • the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital • ...
The Three Basic Economic Questions 2023-09-26
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- the structure of methods and principles a society uses to produce and distribute goods and services
- level of economic prosperity
- the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital
- relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions
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- set of programs to protect people who provide unfavorable economic conditions such as layoff, injuries, or natural disasters
- the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use
- the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses
7 Clues: level of economic prosperity • the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use • the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses • relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions • the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital • ...
What is Ag? 2022-09-20
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- How many U.S. farmers does it take to feed 155 people? (hint: you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production
- One event to cause our population to decrease is a natural ___________.
- The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing.
- The two animal fibers we discussed in class were __________ and silk.
- Something, such as a forest, a mineral deposit, or fresh water, that is found in nature and is necessary or useful to humans.
- The production of many different types of food and fiber, utilizing a variety of methods.
- The current human population of the world (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
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- The total number of human beings on our planet.
- There are 4 main universal crops. Those crops are wheat, oats, rice, and ________. Which crop is missing?
- One event to cause our population to increase is modern ___________.
- In 1776, what percentage of the population farmed? (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Does agriculture look different around the world?
- True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply.
- The diet of people around the world, both direct items like fruits and vegetables, to livestock feed which in turn provides meat for people.
- True or False: Agriculture is the largest industry in the U.S. employing over 20 million people.
16 Clues: The total number of human beings on our planet. • Does agriculture look different around the world? • True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply. • The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing. • Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production • ...
Ukulele! 2025-02-17
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- Another of the main industries on the ukulele's home island
- This was encouraged by natural disasters and other issues, in which people left their home for employment elsewhere
- Ukuleles originated on this island vacation destination
- Because the strings are not tuned in ascending order, we say the ukulele has this kind of tuning
- Ukuleles are primarily used to play these, rather than single notes
- The original island belongs to which nation?
- Three men of this trade came to Hawaii and sold their instruments
- Ukulele is the Hawaiian word for this: (two words)
- Ukuleles have this number of strings
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- The ukulele was invented toward the end of this century
- Ukuleles come in generally this many sizes:
- This Hawaiian industry needed more workers
- Ukulele strings are tuned in this pattern
- One of the main industries on the ukulele's home island
- We play on this size of ukulele
- The Hawaiian islands were known by Europeans as the ________ islands
- This instrument was the basis for the ukulele's size and shape
- The ukulele became popular on this island chain, which was not yet an American state
- For some reason, the ukulele took 4 of this instrument's 5 strings
19 Clues: We play on this size of ukulele • Ukuleles have this number of strings • Ukulele strings are tuned in this pattern • This Hawaiian industry needed more workers • Ukuleles come in generally this many sizes: • The original island belongs to which nation? • Ukulele is the Hawaiian word for this: (two words) • The ukulele was invented toward the end of this century • ...
L2,L3&L4 GLOSS-1 2022-07-04
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- A state level government agency that administer vehicle registration and drive-in licensing.
- Information about the cost of an insurance.
- A charge for the use of credit or borrowed money.
- A check issued to an employee in payment of salary or wages.
- A bank account that earns interest.
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- One who estimates officially the cost of repairs or replacement of damage property, such as home or a car.
- A formal oral or written declaration, especially with regard to facts or claims.
- The flashing lights of a motor vehicle to indicate that the vehicle is stationary and temporary obstructing the traffic.
- Type of auto insurance that covers a wide array of events that can damage your car, including theft, vandalism, fires, natural disasters.
- A physician who specializes in obstetrics.
10 Clues: A bank account that earns interest. • A physician who specializes in obstetrics. • Information about the cost of an insurance. • A charge for the use of credit or borrowed money. • A check issued to an employee in payment of salary or wages. • A formal oral or written declaration, especially with regard to facts or claims. • ...
Effects of climate change 2023-11-16
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- The increasing temperature of the Earth's surface due to climate change
- When animal's homes are lost due to disasters, human activity, or the warming climate
- The gradual decline of pH in the ocean due to it absorbing large amounts of CO2
- Gases that have the ability to trap heat in the atmosphere
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- A disaster brought upon by extreme heat, causing the surrounding water to dry up
- When the air is tainted with harmful gases and substances
- A gas produced by human activity and further increasing in large amounts; also known as CO2
- A natural disaster that has gotten stronger due to rising ocean temperatures
- A period of unusually intense heat, and will become more common with climate change
- Will continue to rise if ice caps keep melting
10 Clues: Will continue to rise if ice caps keep melting • When the air is tainted with harmful gases and substances • Gases that have the ability to trap heat in the atmosphere • The increasing temperature of the Earth's surface due to climate change • A natural disaster that has gotten stronger due to rising ocean temperatures • ...
Natural Disaster 2023-10-17
Across
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- communication: the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- standards by which something may be judged
- testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
Down
- alarm: a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- engineer: an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Animal Body Parts and Natural Disasters! 2019-08-08
11 Clues: A big wave • A unicorn has this • Elephants have this • The ground moves a lot • Snakes and fish have these • Birds and octopuses have these • Birds have these on their body • A lot of water over everything • Cats have these on their faces • Birds and mosquitoes have these • A big wind which can pick up cars
Chapter 12 Lesson 1 Vocabulary 2024-04-18
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- This is a crack in Earth's surface and where earthquake shaking occurs
- Changes inside Earth can cause these natural disasters
- This is an imaginary line that runs along the peaks of mountains and has an affect on the nearby rivers
- An opening in Earth's surface where hot gases, ash, and lava may pour out
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- Trees cannot grow above this because it is too cold
- This is super hot melted rock and is a hazard to humans
- You might find this at the top of a volcano and it will look like a bowl
7 Clues: Trees cannot grow above this because it is too cold • Changes inside Earth can cause these natural disasters • This is super hot melted rock and is a hazard to humans • This is a crack in Earth's surface and where earthquake shaking occurs • You might find this at the top of a volcano and it will look like a bowl • ...
Natural 2023-06-23
Across
- A green plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns and fields.
- A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife.
- The natural movement of air often felt as a breeze or gust.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- A large body of water surrounded by land, usually freshwater and often with a scenic view.
- The star that provides light and heat to the Earth.
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- A natural flowing watercourse that usually starts in mountains and flows into a larger body of water.
- The area above the Earth's surface where clouds, stars, and the sun can be seen.
- The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth and can be seen in the night sky.
- A tall plant with a woody stem and branches, usually found in forests and parks.
- A large landform that rises steeply above its surroundings and has a pointed or rounded top.
- The reproductive part of a plant that is often colorful and fragrant.
- A visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.
13 Clues: The star that provides light and heat to the Earth. • A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife. • The natural movement of air often felt as a breeze or gust. • A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface. • The reproductive part of a plant that is often colorful and fragrant. • ...
Unit 1 Review (US Geographic Regions, Continents, Oceans, and Native Americans) 2022-08-22
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- The Canadian Shield region had its rocky land cut and carved by these rivers of ice
- Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America
- These are the highest mountains in North America
- This region is the farthest north in the US and has forests, mountains, and icy winters
- These are the oldest mountains in North America
- This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains
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- This river is the largest in the US and cuts through the Interior Lowlands regions
- This region stretches along the Atlantic coast of the US from Maine to Florida
- The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food
- This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US
- The Great Plains and Interior Lowlands are both flat areas prone to these natural disasters
11 Clues: These are the oldest mountains in North America • Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America • These are the highest mountains in North America • This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains • This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US • The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food • ...
Muzamil, Omar 2023-02-10
12 Clues: charity • equal to • an amount • owing money • using for wrong • wasn’t the same • true or certified • disasters and troubles • anything a person sells • knowing right from wrong • a ruler of a town or city • a baby got a that’s a female
Ancient India crossword 2022-01-13
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- in charge
- priest
- large landmass
- protected from
- aryan society- divided people by occupation
- Ecological disasters
- warriors
- workers and servants
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- seasonal wind and rains
- the after life
- valley is located in the region India
- belief that how you act affects what happens to you
- collect trash,skin animals, carry dead bodies
- the class divisions became castes
- herders, farmers
15 Clues: priest • warriors • in charge • the after life • large landmass • protected from • herders, farmers • Ecological disasters • workers and servants • seasonal wind and rains • the class divisions became castes • valley is located in the region India • aryan society- divided people by occupation • collect trash,skin animals, carry dead bodies • ...
Hydrological Disasters 2013-11-02
Across
- a medium band of clouds
- a stronger form of a cyclone
- a fast swirl of water
- a sudden rush of water
- a big chunk of ice floating in water
- a tall wave made by hurricane winds
- a burst of gas (CO2)in a lake
- an Atlantic hurricane
Down
- Japanese word for "harbor wave"
- a tornado over water
- a weak band of clouds
- a very strong band of clouds
- a band of swirling clouds
- a flow of water submerging property
14 Clues: a tornado over water • a weak band of clouds • a fast swirl of water • an Atlantic hurricane • a sudden rush of water • a medium band of clouds • a band of swirling clouds • a stronger form of a cyclone • a very strong band of clouds • a burst of gas (CO2)in a lake • Japanese word for "harbor wave" • a tall wave made by hurricane winds • a flow of water submerging property • ...
ECE Safety 2025-11-21
Across
- Situations requiring medical or urgent attention (11 letters)
- Teachers must prevent misuse of children’s images on this (6 letters)
- Schools must follow these during fires or natural disasters (9 letters)
- Standard rules required by Bright from the Start (12 letters)
- Possible dangers in indoor or outdoor environments (8 letters)
- When in a group care setting, children are more likely to be injured while playing
- Devices used to properly secure children during transport (10 letters)
- Legal responsibility or obligation for one’s actions owed to another individual is called
- Multi-child strollers or similar equipment require these (9 letters)
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- of children’s identities online or in publications (7 letters)
- Needed when loading or unloading children from transportation (9 letters)
- Adults must do this constantly both inside and outside (5 letters)
- Adults watching children closely at all times (12 letters)
- Used in vehicles to protect children—car seats and boosters (10 letters)
- Arriving and leaving safely each day relates to this procedure (9 letters)
- Documents completed after an accident or injury (7 letters)
- Items used inside or outside that must be handled correctly (10 letters)
- Failure to provide a safe environment can lead to these issues (5 letters)
18 Clues: Adults watching children closely at all times (12 letters) • Documents completed after an accident or injury (7 letters) • Situations requiring medical or urgent attention (11 letters) • Standard rules required by Bright from the Start (12 letters) • of children’s identities online or in publications (7 letters) • ...
IEM June SM Crossword 2022-06-28
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- ____ is the day we commemorate the end of slavery for Africans Americans in the United States after the Civil War.
- What covers 75 percent of the Earth’s surface?
- IEM was a ___ Sponsor at the Alabama Disaster Preparedness Conference.
- Cost $75 billion in damage and was one of the most expensive natural disasters in the United States in 2021.
- June 23rd is National Women in ___ Day.
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- What kills 20 people per year in the United States and injures hundreds more?
- Known as the first day of summer.
- ______ can contribute to better mental health. Its calming effects are shown to reduce stress and anxiety, improve your attention span, and boost your mood!
- In the month of June we celebrate __ month.
- The U.S. ___ celebrated their 247th birthday in June.
10 Clues: Known as the first day of summer. • June 23rd is National Women in ___ Day. • In the month of June we celebrate __ month. • What covers 75 percent of the Earth’s surface? • The U.S. ___ celebrated their 247th birthday in June. • IEM was a ___ Sponsor at the Alabama Disaster Preparedness Conference. • ...
plate 2024-04-12
Across
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- standards by which something may be judged
Down
- communication the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- engineer an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- most successful, considering the situation
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
2000s Crossword 2024-05-22
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- : Iconic song by Rihanna that came out in 2007
- : Movie released in 2009 that was a pivotal point for CGI in movies
- : Millions worldwide lost their homes and savings in 2008
- : the war between the US and ______ was declared part of the "war on terrorism" in 2003
- : Location of war resulting from the events of 9/11 in which US fought against Al-Qaeda
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- KATRINA : one of the worst natural disasters in history, costing over $108 billion in damage
- : Matching top and bottom outfit seen as stylish, originally meant for a sport
- : Formed to advocate for more rights for people with disabilities, specifically mental disabilities, such as Autism
- CLINTON : Was president from 1993-2001, and was impeached
- OBAMA : The first African American president, president from 2009-2017
10 Clues: : Iconic song by Rihanna that came out in 2007 • CLINTON : Was president from 1993-2001, and was impeached • : Millions worldwide lost their homes and savings in 2008 • : Movie released in 2009 that was a pivotal point for CGI in movies • OBAMA : The first African American president, president from 2009-2017 • ...
Acronyms of Government 2024-10-07
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- grants for scientific research
- Establish rules for Air Traffic
- Tax People
- Ginnie Mae
- Archives and stuff
- A person's name is the acronym
- Inspects quality of food
- It's now programmed to attack Donald Trump
- Housing
- There is a party in the...
- 9/11 was the reason it was made
- Awards 50,000 Competitive grants
- Ben Carson was the secretary
- Financial security dealers sell stocks/bonds
- Police worldwide
- Northcon, Southcon, Centcon etc...
- Eminem said this won't let him be
- Gives loans to farmers
- USDA stands for this
- Tennessee
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- Leads the government's response to natural disasters
- It's in Alaska
- Gives loans to Small buisnesses
- Labor Board
- They publish stuff
- Rival to the Warsaw Pact
- SPACE
- Daddy was working for them
- Highest Leaders across the military branches
- Dad gets stuff free because it is paid by them
- The agency involved in investigations
- This Department kinda sucks
- Precursor to CDC
- Medicare is run underneath it
- Oversaw railroads
- Nation's central Bank
- Freddie Mae
- Made us wear masks :(
- Postal services
- Fannie Mae
- Mom's sudo-Icecream Truck
- Mom's Icecream truck
- Vehicles and Roads
- Watchdog Agency
44 Clues: SPACE • Housing • Tennessee • Tax People • Ginnie Mae • Fannie Mae • Labor Board • Freddie Mae • It's in Alaska • Postal services • Watchdog Agency • Precursor to CDC • Police worldwide • Oversaw railroads • They publish stuff • Archives and stuff • Vehicles and Roads • USDA stands for this • Mom's Icecream truck • Nation's central Bank • Made us wear masks :( • Gives loans to farmers • Rival to the Warsaw Pact • ...
Mesoamerican Civilizations 2025-04-30
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- Knotted string or rope used by the Incas for storing information.
- In math the Maya used the concept of _________
- The only civilization we are learning about in South America.
- Without the wheel the Incas used these to relay messages along their roads.
- Aztec civilization flourished until __________ conquest.
- In order to farm in the mountains the Incas had to use ________farming.
- The Incan structures and stonework had to be able to stand up to many of these natural disasters.
- Civilization active between 300-900 AD/CE
- Aztecs demanded this from their neighbors as a payment or tax.
- Even older than the Maya were the __________
- Aztec physicians could set broken bones and fill these in teeth.
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- These were the talest structures in the Americas until 1903.
- Agricultural products and this activity was the basis of the Mayan economy.
- The maya cleared large amounts of this to make way for farming.
- Mayan books were made from ____________
- Aztec capital built in the middle of a lake.
- Capital city of the Incas.
- The Incas built twelve thousand miles of these through out their empire.
- The maya were not an empire they were a collection of _______________
- The Aztec built these to get to their capital city.
20 Clues: Capital city of the Incas. • Mayan books were made from ____________ • Civilization active between 300-900 AD/CE • Aztec capital built in the middle of a lake. • Even older than the Maya were the __________ • In math the Maya used the concept of _________ • The Aztec built these to get to their capital city. • Aztec civilization flourished until __________ conquest. • ...
Donate, Volunteer, Solve 2025-05-23
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- blood type with Rh factor (8 letters)
- of fulfillment from helping others (12 letters)
- age to donate blood in most countries (5 letters)
- of giving blood to save lives (8 letters)
- donors must meet weight ____ (10 letters)
- often organizing blood drives (3 letters)
- blood is tested for ____ like HIV (8 letters)
- a key health screening perk for donors (7 letters)
- volunteers often provide ____ support (7 letters)
- person who donates blood without pay (9 letters)
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- iron-rich protein in red blood cells (11 letters)
- one blood donation can save up to ____ lives (5 letters)
- volunteers help during natural ____ (9 letters)
- universal blood type that anyone can receive (7 letters)
- a volunteer’s motivation (6 letters)
- liquid part of blood that transports cells (6 letters)
- volunteers help ____ communities (8 letters)
- temporary shortage of blood in banks (8 letters)
- blood donation may lower risk of this heart condition (6 letters)
- donation reduces excess ____ in the body (4 letters)
- hormone released when helping others, boosting happiness (7 letters)
- often work for ____ organizations (8 letters)
- life-saving fluid in veins (5 letters)
- social benefit of volunteering: building ____ (9 letters)
- a common fear of blood donors (8 letters)
25 Clues: a volunteer’s motivation (6 letters) • blood type with Rh factor (8 letters) • life-saving fluid in veins (5 letters) • of giving blood to save lives (8 letters) • donors must meet weight ____ (10 letters) • often organizing blood drives (3 letters) • a common fear of blood donors (8 letters) • volunteers help ____ communities (8 letters) • ...
Dead and the Gone - Albaugh 2021-04-02
Across
- Alex's uncle
- Where Alex lives
- Bri's illness
- Where Bri was sent
- Alex's annoying younger sister
- Alex's friend
- The city were Alex's mom works
- The church
- The man that Alex's trades with
- The cause of all the disasters
- Alex's optimistic younger sister
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- Alex's school
- Bri and Julie's school
- The cause of dirty air
- Alex's older brother
- The mane character
- Where Alex's dad is stuck
17 Clues: The church • Alex's uncle • Alex's school • Bri's illness • Alex's friend • Where Alex lives • The mane character • Where Bri was sent • Alex's older brother • Bri and Julie's school • The cause of dirty air • Where Alex's dad is stuck • Alex's annoying younger sister • The city were Alex's mom works • The cause of all the disasters • The man that Alex's trades with • ...
Dead and the Gone - Albaugh 2021-04-02
Across
- The mane character
- The cause of all the disasters
- The cause of dirty air
- The city were Alex's mom works
- The church
- Alex's school
- Alex's annoying younger sister
- Alex's optimistic younger sister
Down
- Bri's illness
- Alex's older brother
- Alex's friend
- Where Alex lives
- Where Bri was sent
- Bri and Julie's school
- The man that Alex's trades with
- Where Alex's dad is stuck
- Alex's uncle
17 Clues: The church • Alex's uncle • Bri's illness • Alex's friend • Alex's school • Where Alex lives • Where Bri was sent • The mane character • Alex's older brother • Bri and Julie's school • The cause of dirty air • Where Alex's dad is stuck • The cause of all the disasters • The city were Alex's mom works • Alex's annoying younger sister • The man that Alex's trades with • ...
Migration Terms Revision 2025-05-06
Across
- The right of a refugee to return to their country of origin.
- A form of protection given by a state, given to a person who is unable to be protected in their home country.
- the process where people move into a country.
- The forced removal of a person from their country due to armed conflict or natural disasters.
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- A person crossing a border illegally.
- The movement of people from one area to another within the same country.
- An individual who has lived in a foreign country for more than one year.
- A person who has entered a new country with the intention to settle there.
8 Clues: A person crossing a border illegally. • the process where people move into a country. • The right of a refugee to return to their country of origin. • The movement of people from one area to another within the same country. • An individual who has lived in a foreign country for more than one year. • ...
Development Dilemmas 2013-03-03
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- A means of measuring development that uses 4 economic and social indicators to produce a figure
- The outer limits of an area often remote or isolated
- Total wealth of a country devided by population
- development projects that originate in local communities rather than in central government ot external agencies
- Aid given directly from the Government of one country to another
- Economic and social progress that leads to an improvment in the quality of life for an increasing proportion of the population
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- The most important social, political and economic area of a country
- equipment that the local community is able to use relatively easily and without much cost
- Short-term aid given to countries to help them cope with the effects of natural disasters
- Economic activity that provide various services
10 Clues: Economic activity that provide various services • Total wealth of a country devided by population • The outer limits of an area often remote or isolated • Aid given directly from the Government of one country to another • The most important social, political and economic area of a country • ...
unit 7 vocab 2025-01-23
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- market one without government intervention or regulation
- the control of a economic market by a firm
- the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- Stockpiling includes both active and inactive warheads
- Theory the idea that if one thing falls, a lot more things will fall, too, like a line of dominoes
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- Retaliation a massive response or massive deterrence,
- the art or practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics.
- Zone treaties or agreements between states, military powers or contending groups forbid military installations, activities, or personnel.
- the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
- Defense When there are natural disasters, crises caused by accidents, or armed conflicts
10 Clues: the control of a economic market by a firm • Retaliation a massive response or massive deterrence, • Stockpiling includes both active and inactive warheads • market one without government intervention or regulation • the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries. • ...
Food Security 2024-12-17
Across
- The practice of maintaining and preserving agricultural resources for future generations.
- A system of food production and distribution that is resilient and minimizes waste.
- A nutrient-rich, affordable staple food used in many regions, such as rice, maize, or wheat.
- A condition in which all people have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.
- A global problem involving a shortage of food, often caused by conflict or natural disasters.
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- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, which is important for food systems.
- The process of growing, raising, or producing food.
- The act of providing temporary food aid during emergencies.
- type of food crisis that affects a region due to drought or crop failure.
- The practice of cultivating land to grow crops or raising livestock in a sustainable manner.
10 Clues: The process of growing, raising, or producing food. • The act of providing temporary food aid during emergencies. • type of food crisis that affects a region due to drought or crop failure. • A system of food production and distribution that is resilient and minimizes waste. • ...
o 2023-10-25
Across
- testing: repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
Down
- communication: the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- standards by which something may be judged
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- engineer: an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
10 Clues: standards by which something may be judged • most successful, considering the situation • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Two Degrees Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-19
Across
- Taking care of the planet so it stays healthy for the future.
- When something feels almost dreamlike because it's so strange or shocking.
- The ability to bounce back after facing wildfires and floods in the story
- Understanding how someone else feels, which helps the characters connect
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- Tough situations the characters have to deal with, like natural disasters.
- A huge disaster, like the ones caused by climate change in the book.
- What the characters have to do to find their way through dangerous places.
- Acting on a gut feeling without even thinking about it, especially in emergencies.
- Different kinds of people and places in the story showing how climate change affects everyone.
- To keep going no matter how hard things get, like the kids in the story
10 Clues: Taking care of the planet so it stays healthy for the future. • A huge disaster, like the ones caused by climate change in the book. • To keep going no matter how hard things get, like the kids in the story • Understanding how someone else feels, which helps the characters connect • The ability to bounce back after facing wildfires and floods in the story • ...
Hydrological Disasters 2013-11-05
Across
- a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake
- 75-140 mph wind speeds, Categories 1-4
- a tornado over water
- a flow of water submerging property
- 40-74wind speeds
- 141+ mph wind speeds
- a fast swirl of water
- an Atlantic hurricane
Down
- Japanese word for "harbor wave"
- 39- mph wind speeds
- a tall wave made by hurricane winds
- a sudden rush of water
- a stronger form of a cyclone
- a big chunk of ice floating in water
14 Clues: 40-74wind speeds • 39- mph wind speeds • a tornado over water • 141+ mph wind speeds • a fast swirl of water • an Atlantic hurricane • a sudden rush of water • a stronger form of a cyclone • a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake • Japanese word for "harbor wave" • a tall wave made by hurricane winds • a flow of water submerging property • a big chunk of ice floating in water • ...
ACTIVITY 2022-09-26
Across
- are typically grant-making institutions funded by gifts and investment assets.
- is a contract, represented by a policy, in which a policyholder receives financial protection or reimbursement against losses from an insurance company.
- is a financial institution licensed to accept deposits and make loans.
Down
- consumer banks provide several different types of loans.
- protect your cash from theft and natural disasters like fires or floods.
- is simply the long-term investment portfolio of a charitable organization.
6 Clues: consumer banks provide several different types of loans. • is a financial institution licensed to accept deposits and make loans. • protect your cash from theft and natural disasters like fires or floods. • is simply the long-term investment portfolio of a charitable organization. • are typically grant-making institutions funded by gifts and investment assets. • ...
hh 2024-04-27
Across
- The ______________ rain of the last few days has caused serious flooding in many areas.
- If you see a fire, you must call the ______________ services.
- The volunteers picked up all the ______________ from the beach and took it away in sacks.
Down
- Some parts of the world are more ______________ natural disasters than others.
- Over 9000 people were killed in the terrible ______________ in Nepal in April 2015.
- “Why are you crying, Ahmed?” “I fell down and hurt my knee. It’s very ______________.”
6 Clues: If you see a fire, you must call the ______________ services. • Some parts of the world are more ______________ natural disasters than others. • Over 9000 people were killed in the terrible ______________ in Nepal in April 2015. • “Why are you crying, Ahmed?” “I fell down and hurt my knee. It’s very ______________.” • ...
Types of Engineering 2025-03-24
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- Design cars, roads and different types of transportation, to become more efficient.
- Mainly deal with products that use electricity. Usually make electronic device and electric systems for buildings.
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- Use advanced technology to create new products for items like medicine
- Build building to withstand natural disasters with no major damage
- designing robots to do jobs that are too hard or dangerous for humans
- Model design and build winter turbines. They also develop new types of sustainable wind energy.
6 Clues: Build building to withstand natural disasters with no major damage • designing robots to do jobs that are too hard or dangerous for humans • Use advanced technology to create new products for items like medicine • Design cars, roads and different types of transportation, to become more efficient. • ...
Types of Natural Disasters 2024-12-22
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- a fire that starts, usually by itself, in a wild area such as a forest
- a very heavy fall of snow, usually with a strong wind
- a long period of time when there is little or no rain
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- a large amount of water covering an area which is usually dry
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
- very bad weather with strong winds and rain with thunder and lightning
6 Clues: a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface • a very heavy fall of snow, usually with a strong wind • a long period of time when there is little or no rain • a large amount of water covering an area which is usually dry • a fire that starts, usually by itself, in a wild area such as a forest • ...
Carbon cycle 2022-02-10
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- A common form of carbon store that is used to make energy
- the process in which carbon is moved from the biosphere to the atmosphere
- A large mass of water making up most of the world and holding carbon.
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- The carbon store which holds the most carbon mainly in gas form and protects earth.
- the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
- When carbon is taken from the atmosphere and stored within the carbon cycles
- Natural disasters that naturally emmitt Carbon into the atmosphere
- organisms that's store CO2 and use it for energy and concert it to O2
- Used to make CO2
- The planet in which the carbon cycle takes place and we live on
10 Clues: Used to make CO2 • A common form of carbon store that is used to make energy • The planet in which the carbon cycle takes place and we live on • Natural disasters that naturally emmitt Carbon into the atmosphere • organisms that's store CO2 and use it for energy and concert it to O2 • A large mass of water making up most of the world and holding carbon. • ...
BOOty 2023-10-20
Across
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- alarm: a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- communication: the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
Down
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- testing: repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- engineer: an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- standards by which something may be judged
10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Migration 2024-04-30
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- an immigrant who is looking to be accepted as a refugee in another country
- when someone is forced to move due to war or famine
- a person forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders
- a person who comes to live in a foreign country
- planned migration of people carried out by governments or other agencies
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- when a person moves from one country to another district
- an immigrant who is given special permission to live in another country because of war, natural disasters or persecution
- The movement of people from one area to another
- a person who exits their own country to live in another
- a person who moves from one place to another to find work or better living conditions
10 Clues: The movement of people from one area to another • a person who comes to live in a foreign country • when someone is forced to move due to war or famine • a person who exits their own country to live in another • when a person moves from one country to another district • planned migration of people carried out by governments or other agencies • ...
poverty 2025-01-23
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- Natural disasters like floods, droughts, and earthquakes can destroy livelihoods and homes, leading to this.
- Lack of adequate healthcare can lead to unexpected medical expenses, pushing people into this.
- This can be caused by factors like substance abuse, mental health issues, or disabilities.
- This can be passed down from generation to generation, creating a cycle of poverty.
- Political instability and conflict can disrupt economies and displace populations, leading to this.
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- Unequal distribution of wealth and resources can exacerbate this.
- Discrimination based on factors like race, gender, or sexual orientation can perpetuate this.
- Economic downturns and recessions can lead to this, causing job losses and income instability.
- Lack of access to this can limit job opportunities and income potential.
- Lack of access to quality education can limit skills and opportunities, contributing to this.
10 Clues: Unequal distribution of wealth and resources can exacerbate this. • Lack of access to this can limit job opportunities and income potential. • This can be passed down from generation to generation, creating a cycle of poverty. • This can be caused by factors like substance abuse, mental health issues, or disabilities. • ...
Early Explorer & Puritan Study Guide 2020-09-28
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- the person who Bradford believed God sent to protect the pilgrims
- the figure of speech in which the speaker addresses someone or something that is not physically present
- the type of disasters (like floods, fires, & storms that Jonathan Edwards refers to)
- Edward Taylor’s poem uses vivid, elaborate images to show how he wants his ___ in God to shine
- the amount of time Anne Bradstreet says her love for her husband will last
- Jonathan Edwards wants his audience to feel frightened or ___ during his sermon
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- the name of the poem in which Edward Taylor addresses “the Lord”
- the American holiday described by William Bradford
- the native american who befriended the pilgrims intended to ___ them about the land and the people in America
- another word for danger
- jonathan edwards thinks this is the most powerful force
- another word for calmed, soothed
- where does Anne Bradstreet say she will “live ever” with her husband
- the type of objects Puritans referred to in their Plain Style poems
- Because the trip was so dangerous, William Bradford tell us some men on the ship considered ____ to England
15 Clues: another word for danger • another word for calmed, soothed • the American holiday described by William Bradford • jonathan edwards thinks this is the most powerful force • the name of the poem in which Edward Taylor addresses “the Lord” • the person who Bradford believed God sent to protect the pilgrims • ...
Human Geography CGC1D0 2021-08-18
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- Examples a _________ might leave their country include: war, terrorism, political persecution, etc.
- The amount of stages in the demographic transition model
- A person who leaves their country for another
- A person entering a country
- people <15 or >64 years of age
- This type of population pyramid has a low birth rate and a decreasing population
- This rate drops in the third phase of the demographic transition model
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- This type of population pyramid has a fairly even birth and death rate and has a stable population
- This type of immigrant was forced out of their country due to factors such as natural disasters and/or climate change
- 70 / population growth rate =
- When the birth rate and death rate are equal to each other
- This type of population pyramid has a high birth and death rate and a rapidly growing population
- The number of children who die per 1000 population per year
- This rate drop in the second phase of the demographic transition model
- An ag group within a population pyramid
15 Clues: A person entering a country • 70 / population growth rate = • people <15 or >64 years of age • An ag group within a population pyramid • A person who leaves their country for another • The amount of stages in the demographic transition model • When the birth rate and death rate are equal to each other • The number of children who die per 1000 population per year • ...
Environmental Health 2021-04-24
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- chemicals that remain in the environment for a long time
- mcolorless, odorless gas found in soil
- disease that appears for the first time or spreads rapidly
- chemicals become more concentrated as they move up the food chain
- methylmercury is an example of this hazard
- mass of sliding snow
- harms embryos and fetuses
- determines how harmful a substance is
- responds to emerging diseases in the US
- type of hazard that includes smoling, poor diet, lack of exercise
- the dose that causes harm
- term for cancer-causing agent
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- an outbreak of a disease that affects an entire region or country
- the study of diseases in human populations
- resistance to these is one reason diseases spread rapidly
- ove-activate the immune system
- type of assessment that emasures the chance that an env hazard will cause harm
- causes changes in the DNA
- diseases caused by a pathogen, malaria for example
- fibers from this can become embedded in lungs
- when a substance is harmful in a large quantity
- type of environmental hazard caused by pathogens
- any animal that carries disease
- type of hazard caused by natural disasters
- a funnel of rotating air
- can be in paint and dust, causes brain damage
26 Clues: mass of sliding snow • a funnel of rotating air • causes changes in the DNA • harms embryos and fetuses • the dose that causes harm • term for cancer-causing agent • ove-activate the immune system • any animal that carries disease • determines how harmful a substance is • mcolorless, odorless gas found in soil • responds to emerging diseases in the US • ...
Mao 2013-04-15
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- This plan sought to transform China into a world power
- This Anti Campaign was targeted against members of the CCP and GMD officials
- Primary goal of the second five-year plan
- One of the causes of the failure of the second five-year plan wasn’t human but natural
- Reformer and former head of the Communist party
- Type of reform that was the focus of Mao’s early policies.
- Form of government that Mao instituted in China
- Primary result of the second five-year plan
- The second five-year plan urged Chinese citizens to take a great ___ forward
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- Mao aided in the planning of China’s operations in this war
- This Anti Campaign was targeted against corrupt business practices
- State of revolution hoped for by Mao to ensure the interests of the common people
- Main Political Opponents of the Communists
- Leader of the Chinese Communists and a card game
- Number of “flowers” that were allowed to “bloom” under Mao’s early policies
- The ____ March, undertaken by Communists during the Civil War
- Chinese Communist Party
- Number in which the death toll of the great famine can be measured
- Acronym for Communist Army
- Production of this was the hoped-for result of Mao’s failed backyard-furnace plan
20 Clues: Chinese Communist Party • Acronym for Communist Army • Primary goal of the second five-year plan • Main Political Opponents of the Communists • Primary result of the second five-year plan • Reformer and former head of the Communist party • Form of government that Mao instituted in China • Leader of the Chinese Communists and a card game • ...
Sample 2014-09-15
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- First to be in space
- Replacement for astronauts on Mars
- Liquid rocket engine : propellant
- Pay load in mars orbiter mission
- Shape of shield in the launch vehicle
- St. Mary Magdelene
- First ISRO scientist to visit stratosphere
- Future propramme of ISRO
- Father of Cosmonautics
- As bright as sun
- India’s first mission to moon
- Laws of motion
- Objective of space capsule recovery experiment
- From the Earth to the Man
- Extra-vehicular activity
- Former Chariman of ISRO
- Maiden PSLV
- impact Feature film based on astronauts and deeper space
- First satellite around the earth
- Indian astronaut
- Character in the famous cartoon series
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- Constellation & galaxy
- Flying geometric shape
- Flight termination
- Tool of modern Sherlock
- The lightest material developed for usage in the space program
- Satellite designed by IIT
- I am a launch vehicle
- Esnault-Pelterie
- Information on natural disasters
- World space week – Theme
- Joining technique
- Material that carries gas in the launch vehicle
- Brings objects lot closer in space
- Laws of interia
- One of the ISRO centre
- League of space detectives
- Group of Indian Scientists and Engineers
- Sub-system of human space flight programme
- Early space station
40 Clues: Maiden PSLV • Laws of motion • Laws of interia • Esnault-Pelterie • As bright as sun • Indian astronaut • Joining technique • Flight termination • St. Mary Magdelene • Early space station • First to be in space • I am a launch vehicle • Constellation & galaxy • Flying geometric shape • Father of Cosmonautics • One of the ISRO centre • Tool of modern Sherlock • Former Chariman of ISRO • ...
Sample 2014-09-15
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- Information on natural disasters
- Character in the famous cartoon series
- First satellite around the earth
- Flight termination
- Father of Cosmonautics
- Liquid rocket engine: propellant
- India’s first mission to moon
- World space week – Theme
- Pay load in mars orbiter mission
- Objective of space capsule recovery experiment
- Former Chairman of ISRO
- From the Earth to the Man
- Sub-system of human space flight programme
- Laws of inertia
- Brings objects lot closer in space
- Material that carries gas in the launch vehicle
- Maiden PSLV
- Indian astronaut
- Early space station
- As bright as sun
- Group of Indian Scientists and Engineers
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- Satellite designed by IIT
- Replacement for astronauts on Mars
- Future programme of ISRO
- First ISRO scientist to visit stratosphere
- Constellation & galaxy
- Flying geometric shape
- Esnault-Pelterie
- Extra-vehicular activity
- Joining technique
- One of the ISRO centre
- Tool of modern Sherlock
- First to be in space
- Laws of motion
- I am a launch vehicle
- impact Feature film based on astronauts and deeper space
- The lightest material developed for usage in the space program
- Shape of shield in the launch vehicle
- League of space detectives
- St. Mary Magdelene
40 Clues: Maiden PSLV • Laws of motion • Laws of inertia • Esnault-Pelterie • Indian astronaut • As bright as sun • Joining technique • Flight termination • St. Mary Magdelene • Early space station • First to be in space • I am a launch vehicle • Constellation & galaxy • Flying geometric shape • Father of Cosmonautics • One of the ISRO centre • Tool of modern Sherlock • Former Chairman of ISRO • ...
Lesson 35 - Federal, State, and Local Bureaucracy 2023-10-23
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- US Secretary of Labor (Last Name)
- US Secretary of Interior (last name)
- Investigates federal crimes
- the income of a state
- US Secretary of Education (last name)
- buying and selling, especially large scale
- US Secretary of Defense (last name)
- US Secretary of State, head of State Dept (last name)
- Virginia Department providing services to elderly, needy, & children
- Virginia Department, handles vehicle registration and driver licensing
- US Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Gathers intelligence
- US Secretary of Agriculture (last name)
- USA's tax collecting bureaucracy
- US Department overseen by Attorney General
- US Attorney General (last name)
- Virginia Department which oversees jails
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- Virginia's department that responds to natural disasters.
- collecting important military or political information
- US Secretary of Homeland Security (last name)
- US Secretary of Energy (last name)
- _____ Office, consists of White House Office, National Security Council, & Office of Management & Budget
- US Secretary of Commerce (last name)
- US Secretary of Health & Human Services (last name)
- US Secretary of Transportation (Last Name)
- Virginia's "human resources" dept, The Department of _____
- US Secretary of Treasury (Last Name)
- Virginia Dept of ____, promotes information systems advancements
- inland portion of the country
- US Housing & Urban Development Secretary (last name)
30 Clues: Gathers intelligence • the income of a state • Investigates federal crimes • inland portion of the country • US Attorney General (last name) • US Secretary of Veterans Affairs • USA's tax collecting bureaucracy • US Secretary of Labor (Last Name) • US Secretary of Energy (last name) • US Secretary of Defense (last name) • US Secretary of Interior (last name) • ...
Climate Change 2024-04-16
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- Increase in earths temperature
- A system of living organisms
- Layer of gas surrounding Earth
- Main greenhouse gas produced by cattle
- Oceans are becoming more ____ because of global warming
- the variety of life forms found on Earth
- The amount of greenhouse gases that are produced in our day-to-day lives through the burning of fossil fuels
- _____ Gases that trap heat
- Caused by global warming
- The process in which much of the sun's energy(heat) is kept inside our atmosphere
- Long-term, average weather
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- 'hot' structure - one of the natural causes of climate change
- Energy sources we burn
- Short-term conditions of the atmosphere
- to move from one area and settle in another
- Over the last 100 years, we've observed that the global sea levels are
- The measure that tells us how hot things are
- When a species disappears forever
- The fall of rain, snow or hail
- A greenhouse gas; Levels of this gas have increased by approximately 80% since 1970.
- The main causes of accelerated climate change
- a prolonged period of below average rainfall
- The cutting down of forest trees
- one impact of climate change is an increase in natural_____
- Earths largest carbon sink
- a renewable form of energy provided by the sun
26 Clues: Energy sources we burn • Caused by global warming • _____ Gases that trap heat • Earths largest carbon sink • Long-term, average weather • A system of living organisms • Increase in earths temperature • Layer of gas surrounding Earth • The fall of rain, snow or hail • The cutting down of forest trees • When a species disappears forever • Main greenhouse gas produced by cattle • ...
Risk and uncertainty 1 2025-07-14
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- risks risks related to climate, natural disasters, or pollution
- factors conditions that increase the likelihood of loss
- with uncertainty to handle unknown or unpredictable situations
- the statistical chance of something happening
- someone who is willing to take chances
- a person who starts a business and often takes risks
- risks potential losses involving money or assets
- risks risks arising from employee actions or human error
- risks risks from changes in laws or non-compliance
- to assess or estimate numerical probabilities
- appetite the level of risk an entity is willing to accept
- risks risks related to inflation, recession, or financial shifts
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- risk to lessen the severity of a potential threat
- brought down to the smallest possible level
- completely removed or made nonexistent
- scenarios the most severe or extreme possible outcomes
- risks to face and deal directly with potential threats
- the chance or possibility of a certain outcome
- the likelihood that a specific event will occur
- risks to expose oneself or the business to potential loss
- risks to lower the chance or impact of negative events
- risks to operate under conditions where loss or failure is possible
- analysis the process of identifying and evaluating risks
- risks risks that harm a company’s image or brand
- to risk how individuals or organizations approach uncertainty
- risks to become subject to possible negative outcomes
26 Clues: completely removed or made nonexistent • someone who is willing to take chances • brought down to the smallest possible level • the statistical chance of something happening • to assess or estimate numerical probabilities • the chance or possibility of a certain outcome • the likelihood that a specific event will occur • ...
lesson 4 2025-09-22
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- – Idea that Earth acts like a living organism.
- – Philosophy that studies humanity’s role in nature.
- – View that nature’s beauty should be preserved.
- – Careful and wise decision-making.
- – Fair use of resources for all generations.
- – Cutting down of forests.
- – Long-term change in Earth’s weather patterns.
- – Movement that calls for radical lifestyle changes to protect nature.
- – Using only what is needed, avoiding waste.
- -Belief that humans are the most important beings.
- – Damage caused by disasters or human actions.
- – Living in harmony with the environment.
- – A person who protects natural resources for future use.
- – Belief that ecosystems as a whole are valuable.
- – Fair sharing of climate change burdens and benefits.
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- – Rise in Earth’s temperature.
- – Duty to care for the environment.
- – Idea that humans and nature are linked.
- – Making the environment dirty or unsafe.
- – Belief that all living things have value.
- – Moral duties about climate change.
- – Links between social problems and environmental issues.
- – Annual event to support the environment.
- – Variety of life on Earth.
- – Belief that nature has worth beyond human use.
- – Study of morality in human–nature relations.
- – Keeping the environment healthy and whole.
- – Using resources wisely so they last.
- – International agreement to reduce greenhouse gases
- – Using resources with little waste.
30 Clues: – Cutting down of forests. • – Variety of life on Earth. • – Rise in Earth’s temperature. • – Duty to care for the environment. • – Careful and wise decision-making. • – Moral duties about climate change. • – Using resources with little waste. • – Using resources wisely so they last. • – Idea that humans and nature are linked. • – Making the environment dirty or unsafe. • ...
TYPES OF DIPLOMACY - REVISION 2025-11-28
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- – using pressure or threats to force an outcome.
- – using negotiation and advocacy to protect people and deliver aid during crises.
- – government representatives who have legal authority in international relations.
- – diplomacy involving three or more countries or international organizations.
- – to stop something from progressing or succeeding.
- strong, effective, and capable of resisting challenges.
- causing major change or disturbance to the usual way of doing things.
- easy to pass through; open and not well protected.
- – diplomacy between two countries.
- – diplomatic action taken during emergencies such as war, terrorism, or natural disasters.
- an official diplomatic message or protest delivered to another government.
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- – the ability to understand and work with people from different cultures.
- – how power is distributed and used between people or groups.
- – using migration policies or migrants to negotiate international agreements.
- large, important, or meaningful in amount.
- – individuals or groups without government roles who influence diplomacy (NGOs, activists, businesses).
- – a mediator traveling between two sides to help them reach an agreement.
- – directed at or involving the general public.
- – using culture, art, language, or values to improve relations between countries.
- mix of two different forms or systems.
- a positive, trusting, and cooperative relationship.
- – shared interests or ideas that create connection.
- – to use or apply power or influence.
23 Clues: – diplomacy between two countries. • – to use or apply power or influence. • mix of two different forms or systems. • large, important, or meaningful in amount. • – directed at or involving the general public. • – using pressure or threats to force an outcome. • easy to pass through; open and not well protected. • – to stop something from progressing or succeeding. • ...
Events: Financial Crisis, Election Years, Natural Disasters 2023-07-13
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- - Powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall.
- - Economic downturn resulting in a financial crisis.
- - Formal ceremony marking the beginning of a new political term.
- - Violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
- - Global sporting event held every four years.
- - Year in which citizens vote for their preferred political candidates.
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- - Global outbreak of a contagious disease affecting a large population.
- - Severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility.
- - Sudden shaking of the Earth's surface due to tectonic activity.
- - Large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- - Periodic event where voters choose political leaders.
- - Public demonstration expressing collective grievances or demands.
- - Uncontrolled fire in vegetation or forest areas.
- - Economic decline characterized by reduced economic activity.
- - Extended period of low rainfall leading to water shortages.
15 Clues: - Global sporting event held every four years. • - Uncontrolled fire in vegetation or forest areas. • - Economic downturn resulting in a financial crisis. • - Powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall. • - Periodic event where voters choose political leaders. • - Severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility. • ...
Development 2024-08-15
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- The age you are expected to live to at the moment you are born.
- The process of becoming better or more advanced.
- A country in EUROPE that has a high standard of living.
- The subject that studies how people interact with the Earth.
- Your wellbeing
- A way of simply measuring something that is more complicated. It gives you a general idea, rather than an exact one.
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- What you get at school
- A country in the CARIBBEAN that has a lower standard of living because of natural disasters and an unstable government
- Gross Domestic Product = The amount of money and the value of everything a whole country makes
- The amount of money that a person earns
- Your surroundings, including nature and the things that people have built
- How satisfied people are with their lives and the world they live in
- Human Developmentt Index - A way to measure how good life is in a country, using education, income and life expectancy indicators.
13 Clues: Your wellbeing • What you get at school • The amount of money that a person earns • The process of becoming better or more advanced. • A country in EUROPE that has a high standard of living. • The subject that studies how people interact with the Earth. • The age you are expected to live to at the moment you are born. • ...
Unit 6 Fossil Records 2 2023-04-20
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- new or different feature in the offspring of organisms that makes it better able to survive changes in environment
- group of species that are related to one another (i.e. primates)
- characteristic passed on from a parent to offspring
- process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change with the environment
- body parts
- state of having many parts that are intricate or complicated
- group of organisms believed to have evolved from a common ancestor
- history of the earth as recorded in its rocks that make up its crust
- history of the evolution of a species or group
- similar anatomical structures in different species, share a common ancestor, but structures serve completely different functions
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- cause a decrease in diversity of life forms on earth
- species still in existence; surviving
- having no living members; no longer in existence
- development of embryo and fetus to the birth of a new individual
- the way the body is formed
- relationships between 2 species that have a common ancestor
- group of organisms that can breed and produce offspring
- theory that emphasizes change primarily through natural disasters
- refers to the many different types of species on Earth
- theory that emphasizes slow changes on Earth over long periods of time
20 Clues: body parts • the way the body is formed • species still in existence; surviving • history of the evolution of a species or group • having no living members; no longer in existence • characteristic passed on from a parent to offspring • cause a decrease in diversity of life forms on earth • refers to the many different types of species on Earth • ...
