natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Elias/Destruction/Restoration 2024-02-09
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- Israel made this with Tyre
- Pointed out sins and foretold disasters
- These replaced Israelites settled elsewhere
- The gods of Tyre
- When Achab became king
- No rain in Israel for this long
- Elias left this world in this
- When Jerusalem fell
- His beliefs similar to those of Israel
- Mightiest of the angels
- Capital of Northern Israel
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- Conquered Babylon in 539BC
- God spoke to Elias at Sinai with this
- God first appeared to Isaias
- This purified Isaias
- They defeated Assyria
- The Lord answered with this on Carmel
- This many buckets poured over Elias' bullock
- The Assyrian god
- This many kings within 14 years
20 Clues: The gods of Tyre • The Assyrian god • When Jerusalem fell • This purified Isaias • They defeated Assyria • When Achab became king • Mightiest of the angels • Conquered Babylon in 539BC • Israel made this with Tyre • Capital of Northern Israel • God first appeared to Isaias • Elias left this world in this • No rain in Israel for this long • This many kings within 14 years • ...
Disasters and accidents 2022-11-19
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- a sudden violent shaking of the ground
- a burn or other injury caused by hot liquid or steam.
- the state or process of dying from being unable to breathe
- people who did not die in the accident or disaster
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- a violent shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb.
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- a mountain having a crater whith lava
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
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- an instance of a car colliding with another vehicle or object
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland
- limit
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- extreme scarcity of food.
- he destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up
- being affacted by toxic substance
17 Clues: limit • extreme scarcity of food. • being affacted by toxic substance • a mountain having a crater whith lava • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • people who did not die in the accident or disaster • a burn or other injury caused by hot liquid or steam. • he destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up • ...
MAN-MADE DISASTERS 2024-05-22
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- Man-made and devastating.
- What we need to start taking.
- Heated up by greenhouse gases.
- What we need to stand up for.
- Melting due to global warming.
- A process causing earthquakes.
- FUEL What the US government supports.
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- A threat to many areas of our environment.
- A major pollutant affecting the seas.
- Waste problem in India.
- A state we need to move away from.
- Essential for ecology, yet being cut down.
- What we lack but need for change.
- The ultimate goal for an environmental future.
- What the UK needs to embrace.
- The study of the environment and its preservation.
- A devastated ecological wasteland.
17 Clues: Waste problem in India. • Man-made and devastating. • What we need to start taking. • What we need to stand up for. • What the UK needs to embrace. • Heated up by greenhouse gases. • Melting due to global warming. • A process causing earthquakes. • What we lack but need for change. • A state we need to move away from. • A devastated ecological wasteland. • ...
Natural Resources 2022-01-23
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- heat energy provided from inside the earth
- energy provided from burning materials such as dead plants or trees
- thick, black liquid mixture of naturally occurring hydrocarbons that forms from the buried remains of marine organisms.
- sedimentary rock that is the most abundant fossil fuel in the world
- energy from the sun
- root word meaning water
- resources are replaced through natural processes at a rate that is equal to or greater than the rate at which they are used
- resources that include copper, gold, or silver
- type of mining used to remove materials through a series of tunnels
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- broad term of materials that includes oil and natural gas
- anything that harms or degrades the natural environment
- property that includes the ability to burn or react to acid.
- Reprocess a resource so that the materials can be used in another item.
- property of a mineral that includes hardness, luster, color, texture, cleavage, and density
- soil and rock removing process used when resources are close to the earth's surface
- using a material again without changing or reprocessing it
- resources are exhaustible and are extracted faster than the rate at which they formed
17 Clues: energy from the sun • root word meaning water • heat energy provided from inside the earth • resources that include copper, gold, or silver • anything that harms or degrades the natural environment • broad term of materials that includes oil and natural gas • using a material again without changing or reprocessing it • ...
Natural selection 2014-08-30
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- a group of organisms that normally interbreed in nature to produce fertile offspring
- the formation of new species
- the gradual development of different species from a common ancestor
- ____________ isolation is the third step in speciation
- ____________ characteristics enhance an organisms ability to survive and reproduce
- a change in the structure of a gene resulting in a variant form that may be passed to the next generation
- bacterial resistance to _________________ is an example of natural selection at work
- adaptive ____________ is the result of divergent evolution
- refers to the differences in genes and chromosomes that each individual inherits from their parents
- the ___________ moth is an example of natural selection at work
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- ___________ selection refers to the prices by which humans breed animals or plants for particular traits
- ___________ evolution refers to the evolution of new forms from a single ancestor
- specific structures, functions and behaviours that increase an organisms chances of survival
- natural selection is the process by which the ____________ 'selects' favourable characteristics, thereby reducing the frequency of unfavourable characteristics
- a type of adaptation that involves the way an organism acts
- ______________ evolution occurs when organisms evolve and develop similar adaptations due to living in similar environments and/or having similar lifestyles
- an example of an animal species where there is little genetic variation and is therefore less likely to be able to respond to environmental change
17 Clues: the formation of new species • ____________ isolation is the third step in speciation • adaptive ____________ is the result of divergent evolution • a type of adaptation that involves the way an organism acts • the ___________ moth is an example of natural selection at work • the gradual development of different species from a common ancestor • ...
NATURAL RESOURCES 2022-06-30
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- Water vapour gets into the atmosphere because of various ________ activities
- The _________ of freshwater varies from place to place
- The bits of decayed living organisms is called _______
- The endoskeletons and exoskeletons of various animals are formed from __________salts
- On being ________, convection currents are set up in the air
- The air over land would be heated at what rate??
- The outercrust of the Earth is called _________
- The _________ grows on the surface of rocks
- The atmosphere can be heated from the ______ by the radiation that is reflected back by the land
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- Water could get into the ______ in the rocks formed due to the uneven heating by the Sun
- Rainfall patterns are decided by the prevailing ______ patterns
- The eggs and ________ of various animals are particularly susceptible to temperature changes
- The fossil fuels contain small amounts of nitrogen and _______
- An ______ in the content of the harmful substances in air is called air pollution
- The process of the rubbing of rocks against the other rocks is known as ??
- Fertile soil can quickly be turned _______ if sustainable partices are not followed
- The water that is found in seas and oceans is ________
17 Clues: The _________ grows on the surface of rocks • The outercrust of the Earth is called _________ • The air over land would be heated at what rate?? • The _________ of freshwater varies from place to place • The bits of decayed living organisms is called _______ • The water that is found in seas and oceans is ________ • ...
Natural Selection 2024-03-22
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- Structures that are similar in diffrent species and have inherited from a common ancestor.
- Change over time; a process in which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms.
- Selection Process by which organisms that are best adapted to their enviroment are most likely to survive.
- The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.
- To describe a group of organism that has died out and has no living members
- A type of natural selcetion that acts on an organism ability to get the best possible mate.
- A well tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results.
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- A relationship in which one organism lives inside the other.
- The natural process by which something takes place.
- groups of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can do the same.
- Process by which 2 species evolve to change in each other over time.
- Large organic molecule made of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and sometimers Sulfur.
- The young organism that develops into a zygote
- An inherited behavior or physical characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
- All fossil that have been discovered and what scientist have learned from them.
- How well an organism can survive and reproduce in it’s environment
- The struggle between organisms to survive as they attemp to use the same limited resources in the same place at the same time.
17 Clues: The young organism that develops into a zygote • The natural process by which something takes place. • A relationship in which one organism lives inside the other. • How well an organism can survive and reproduce in it’s environment • Process by which 2 species evolve to change in each other over time. • ...
Page 26 2019-01-27
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- An event where awards are given
- Was put on the list of potential winners
- Actress who was not in the lead
- Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, etc.
- The person who started the "Razzies"
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- Movies are being projected on it at movie theaters
- Horrible things that happened
- Script
- Can potentially happen
- An overflow of water
10 Clues: Script • An overflow of water • Can potentially happen • Oscars, Grammys, Emmys, etc. • Horrible things that happened • An event where awards are given • Actress who was not in the lead • The person who started the "Razzies" • Was put on the list of potential winners • Movies are being projected on it at movie theaters
Natural Hazards 2017-02-07
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- natural events that develop with little warning and strike rapid
- the actual negative effect as the result of a natural hazard
- an unpredictable natural event that threatens human life
- a weak spot in the Earth’s crust where magma has come to the surface and broke through
- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land
- Hazards natural event that happen within the atmosphere.
- Hazards is an extreme natural events in the crust of the earth that pose a threat to life and property,
- natural events that take years to develop
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- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone
- A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
- is the state of being invaded or overrun by pests or parasites. It can also refer to the actual organisms living on or within a host.
- An asteroid is a large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our Sun. If one of these giant rocks ends up on a collision course with Earth, we are in for big trouble. An asteroid is like a comet.
- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
- hazards biological substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms, primarily that of humans. This can include medical waste or samples of a microorganism, virus or toxin (from a biological source) that can affect human health.
- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
17 Clues: natural events that take years to develop • an unpredictable natural event that threatens human life • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • Hazards natural event that happen within the atmosphere. • the actual negative effect as the result of a natural hazard • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone • ...
Natural Resources 2020-12-10
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- made of 4 systems, atmosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and hydrosphere
- resources that are replenished at the same rate of its usage
- air
- energy sources that is not within Earth's system
- used by humans for survival and to improve the quality of their lives
- wood burned for energy as heat and light
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- resources that aren't replenished at the same rate of its usage
- natural resources people use for energy
- Natural Resources humans use to make objects or to eat as food
- rocks, minerals
- living things
- water
- atoms of uranium are split apart to release energy
- cannot be created or destroyed
- release energy when they are burned, nonrenewable
- energy from the sun is absorbed and converted to electrical energy
- A windmill uses moving air to turn the blades of a turbine and generate electrical energy
17 Clues: air • water • living things • rocks, minerals • cannot be created or destroyed • natural resources people use for energy • wood burned for energy as heat and light • energy sources that is not within Earth's system • release energy when they are burned, nonrenewable • atoms of uranium are split apart to release energy • ...
MAN-MADE DISASTERS 2024-05-22
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- Man-made and devastating.
- Heated up by greenhouse gases.
- A devastated ecological wasteland.
- A state we need to move away from.
- What we lack but need for change.
- Essential for ecology, yet being cut down.
- What the UK needs to embrace.
- A major pollutant affecting the seas.
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- Waste problem in India.
- What we need to start taking.
- The study of the environment and its preservation.
- The ultimate goal for an environmental future.
- A threat to many areas of our environment.
- What we need to stand up for.
- Melting due to global warming.
- FUEL What the US government supports.
- A process causing earthquakes.
17 Clues: Waste problem in India. • Man-made and devastating. • What we need to start taking. • What we need to stand up for. • What the UK needs to embrace. • Heated up by greenhouse gases. • Melting due to global warming. • A process causing earthquakes. • What we lack but need for change. • A devastated ecological wasteland. • A state we need to move away from. • ...
MAN-MADE DISASTERS 2024-05-22
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- A process causing earthquakes.
- What we need to start taking.
- A threat to many areas of our environment.
- Waste problem in India.
- Melting due to global warming.
- A major pollutant affecting the seas.
- What we need to stand up for.
- What the UK needs to embrace.
- Man-made and devastating.
- The study of the environment and its preservation.
- FUEL What the US government supports.
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- What we lack but need for change.
- Heated up by greenhouse gases.
- The ultimate goal for an environmental future.
- A state we need to move away from.
- Essential for ecology, yet being cut down.
- A devastated ecological wasteland.
17 Clues: Waste problem in India. • Man-made and devastating. • What we need to start taking. • What we need to stand up for. • What the UK needs to embrace. • A process causing earthquakes. • Heated up by greenhouse gases. • Melting due to global warming. • What we lack but need for change. • A state we need to move away from. • A devastated ecological wasteland. • ...
Cabinet Departments 2022-11-14
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- safety vehicles, roads, USDOT, ODOT
- all legal matters, FBI, DEA, prisons
- USDA, farming, food, crop sales/distribution, economic development
- fair housing, housing planning
- terrorism, disasters, cyber security, border control, immigration
- healthcare, benefits for veterans
- trade, economy, industrial standards, gather data
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- schools, loans/grants
- unemployment, workplace safety, wage standards, employee rights
- public health, family services, adoption/foster, drug prevention
- federal lands, conservation, Native American territories, National Parks
- international relations, foreign policies
- production of currency, public debt, tax laws
- waste disposal, energy production, nuclear weapons
- military, national security
15 Clues: schools, loans/grants • military, national security • fair housing, housing planning • healthcare, benefits for veterans • safety vehicles, roads, USDOT, ODOT • all legal matters, FBI, DEA, prisons • international relations, foreign policies • production of currency, public debt, tax laws • trade, economy, industrial standards, gather data • ...
Natural 2024-03-15
Unit 9 Crossword 2024-05-09
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- Conservation Corps (CCC) the New Deal program that provided jobs for young men such as building state parks and planting trees
- in agriculture What caused food prices to drop at the start of the Great Depression?
- in purchasing what happens when people lose their jobs
- weevil & droughts Two natural disasters that led to farmers either growing less or even giving up on growing cotton in the 1920's
- of Pearl Harbor What the Japanese did to attempt to keep the U.S. Pacific Fleet from stopping their expansion in the Western Pacific Rim.
- Talmadge the governor of Georgia who fought New Deal programs in Georgia because they expanded power of the national government and gave aid to African Americans.
- soak in the springs to help his polio the reason President Roosevelt visited Warm Springs, Georgia
- Adjustment Act (AAA) the New Deal program that paid Georgia farmers not to plant cotton to reduce overproduction so that prices of cotton would go up
- Market Crash the event that started the Great Depression
- need for economic diversification (having different ways or crops to make money) What did Georgia farmers learn from the disasters due to the the boll weevil and the droughts destroying cotton crops in the 1920s?
- gardens, buying war bonds, citizens working on military bases, & over 100,000 Georgians serving in the war. Contributions of Georgia to WW I
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- Russell an important U.S. Senator from Georgia who brought many military bases to Georgia as well as the Centers for Disease Control
- Act the law that Congress passed that allowed the U.S. to sell, rent, or lend war material to its allies, especially Great Britain.
- Ships transport ships that were produced in the shipyards in Savannah and Brunswick during WW II
- in agriculture, reduction in purchasing, & bank failures Three main causes of the Great Depression
- of Pearl Harbor The event that convinced many Americans to demand the U.S. enter WW II
- Bomber Plant the plant that employed thousands of workers in Georgia to produced airplanes during and after WW II.
- Security (SSA) the New Deal program that provided retirement payments for the elderly and unemployment insurance
- for Georgia's citizens Military bases in Georgia helped the military train troops and helped Georgia's economy by providing _______________
- failures the reason many average Americans lost all their savings and that businesses and citizens could not get loans during the depression
- bases Built in Georgia during WW I due to inexpensive land; led to economic growth in the state.
- Electrification Administration (REA) the New Deal program that ran electrical lines to the countryside allowing people in the countryside to be able to use electrical appliances
- Vinson Which Georgian served 51 years in the US House of Representatives and helped Georgia's economy by using federal defense funding in the state?
- helped them economically. Why did many Georgians like President Roosevelt's New Deal programs?
- reliance on cotton for much of their economy which was destroyed by the boll weevil and droughts. The reason why did Georgia and other southern states entered a depression almost 10 years before the rest of the country.
25 Clues: in purchasing what happens when people lose their jobs • Market Crash the event that started the Great Depression • in agriculture What caused food prices to drop at the start of the Great Depression? • of Pearl Harbor The event that convinced many Americans to demand the U.S. enter WW II • ...
NonRenewable Resources 2022-02-03
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- a source of supply or support
- the process of extracting material from the earth
- to work without direct control
- fracking dangers not fully understood
- very cheap but dangerous to mine
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- small amount=large amount of energy
- an underground tunnel
- to remove or take out
- not capable of being replenished
- spills can cause environmental disasters
10 Clues: an underground tunnel • to remove or take out • a source of supply or support • to work without direct control • not capable of being replenished • very cheap but dangerous to mine • small amount=large amount of energy • fracking dangers not fully understood • spills can cause environmental disasters • the process of extracting material from the earth
Crossword Puzzle #1 EPT210 2023-11-10
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- poisons created by plants and animals
- efforts to increase readiness for a disaster
- loss minimization or risk reduction
- proneness of people to disasters
- threat or trigger that initiates a disaster
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- hazard resulting from radioactive material
- people and material will flow to a disaster
- organisms that spread disease
- scale used to measure earthquakes
- scale used to categorize tornadoes
10 Clues: organisms that spread disease • proneness of people to disasters • scale used to measure earthquakes • scale used to categorize tornadoes • loss minimization or risk reduction • poisons created by plants and animals • hazard resulting from radioactive material • people and material will flow to a disaster • threat or trigger that initiates a disaster • ...
Natural disaster 2020-01-02
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- To cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
- eruption the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- a violent wind which has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
- lava It consists of fragments of pulverized rock, minerals and volcanic glass, created during volcanic eruptions, less than 2 m in diameter
- A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather.
- A mass of mud and other earthy material that is falling or has fallen down a hillside or other slope
- an extremely large wave caused by movement of the Earth under the sea, often caused by an earthquake
- A mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- A strong dangerous wind which forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground . They are also known as twister or cyclone
- fire An uncontrolled fire in a wooded area
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- When there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens
- An extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain and often thunder and lightning
- A long period when there is little or no rain
- a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- A large amount of ice, snow and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- A severe snow storm with strong winds
- It consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice, each of which is called a hailstone.
17 Clues: A severe snow storm with strong winds • fire An uncontrolled fire in a wooded area • A long period when there is little or no rain • A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather. • A mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • a violent wind which has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean • ...
natural disaster 2021-11-18
17 Clues: hot • dry • hole • wave • virus • thunder • mud fall • drenched • snowfall • eruptions • earth fall • circle wind • plates move • spread easily • rock from space • ice from the sky • small circle ind
Natural Selection 2014-10-30
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- the 'father' of evolution
- where an animal becomes more suited to its environment
- an animals surroundings
- opposite of tall
- the development of organisms
- characteristics that are transferred from parents to offspring
- insect from the industrial revolution
- a distinguishing characteristic
- opposite of light
- different characteristics in the same species of animal
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- opposite of short
- a way of hiding from prey
- ...of the fittest
- process where traits become more or less common
- food for predators
- an idea used to explain something
- opposite of dark
17 Clues: opposite of tall • opposite of dark • opposite of short • ...of the fittest • opposite of light • food for predators • an animals surroundings • the 'father' of evolution • a way of hiding from prey • the development of organisms • a distinguishing characteristic • an idea used to explain something • insect from the industrial revolution • process where traits become more or less common • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-04-26
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- A great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- A localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
- A brief powerful eruption of particles and intense electromagnetic radiation from the sun's surface, associated with sunspots and causing disturbances to radio communication on earth.
- Outward and downward slope movement of an abundance of slope-forming materials.
- A period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- Asteroids that impact the Earth.
- A transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
- A storm with hail.
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- Expulsion of magma and gas from the Earth's interior.
- A heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area.
- An air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- A large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion.
- An unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or under sea volcanic eruption.
- Occurs when a gas, usually CO2, suddenly erupts from deep lake water.
- Caused by natural erosion or human mining makes the ground too weak to support the structures built on it.
- The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
- Any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
17 Clues: A storm with hail. • Asteroids that impact the Earth. • Expulsion of magma and gas from the Earth's interior. • A heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area. • Any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • Occurs when a gas, usually CO2, suddenly erupts from deep lake water. • ...
Natural hazards 2021-12-01
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- capital city of Nepal
- the supply of this was cut off after the Nepal earthquake in many areas
- the process where the oceanic plate is pushed under the continental
- effect what happens in the days, weeks and months after a natural hazard
- emergency help from overseas given after a natural hazard
- the point of the earthquake
- experienced on Everest as a result of the earthquake in Nepal
- can be triggered after an earthquake, this didn't happen in Nepal 2015 as it isn't coastal
- this plate boundary type is where a continental and oceanic plate meet
- continent where Nepal is located
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- the tectonic plate where the UK is situated
- plate boundary where 2 plates move in the same direction but different speeds
- Island country situated on boundary of North American and Eurasian plate
- effect what happens straight away after a natural hazard
- this plate boundary is where 2 plates are slowly moving apart
- experienced a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in 2015
- 7000 of these were destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in 2015
17 Clues: capital city of Nepal • the point of the earthquake • continent where Nepal is located • the tectonic plate where the UK is situated • experienced a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in 2015 • effect what happens straight away after a natural hazard • emergency help from overseas given after a natural hazard • 7000 of these were destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in 2015 • ...
Natural Resources 2021-12-08
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- Organisms that feed on other organisms for energy are
- Breaking down dead bodies is a job for
- The uppermost layer of soil where most plants grow is
- Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called
- The gradual washing or blowing away of soil is
- Substances washing off the surface into water sources are called
- What obtains energy by feeding on dead bodies
- Good quality air that is free from ______ is important
- Communities of interacting organisms are called
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- Vehicles and industry produce gasses known as
- Areas used to produce wood and fiber are called _____ forests
- Preserving and protecting the natural environment is
- Wildlife includes animals and ________ life
- Organisms that convert light energy to food are
- If one factor in an ecosystem is affected, then ___ are
- Natural resources can be used by humans to fulfill a
- Although water covers much of the earth it is not all
17 Clues: Breaking down dead bodies is a job for • Wildlife includes animals and ________ life • Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called • Vehicles and industry produce gasses known as • What obtains energy by feeding on dead bodies • The gradual washing or blowing away of soil is • Organisms that convert light energy to food are • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-26
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- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- trait. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
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- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
17 Clues: a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • an event or process that leads to a result or change • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • any difference in traits between individual organisms • ...
2/15/24 2024-02-11
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- PSU's Basic Needs Hub saw an increase in students needing emergency housing during the 2022–2023 academic year.
- Pairs of opposite electric charges creating the dispersed cloud in chaff.
- Private security company mentioned by Naomi Klein, known for capitalizing on disaster related contracts.
- “As ____ ____ continues, so will the intensifying effects of natural disasters, leading to a rise in disaster capitalism.”
- Organization filing litigation against the Air Force to address environmental concerns.
- The Cascade Festival of African Films will have virtual screenings available through this website/app
- Lee Ann Phillips emphasizes that many students experience insecurity in this essential area, impacting academic performance, overall mental health, and a sense of belonging.
- The food ____ during winter term, so far, has averaged approximately 233 visits per day.
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- According to this year’s report, an estimated 21,478 ______ enrolled in Oregon school districts experienced houselessness in 2023.
- The fifth week of The Cascade Festival of African Films will celebrate which filmmakers?
- The company that acquired TurboTax in 1993 and is accused of preventing free options.
- The people behind TurboTax are actively working _______ U.S. citizens seeking free tax options.
- Military countermeasure using aluminum-coated glass fibers.
13 Clues: Military countermeasure using aluminum-coated glass fibers. • Pairs of opposite electric charges creating the dispersed cloud in chaff. • The company that acquired TurboTax in 1993 and is accused of preventing free options. • Organization filing litigation against the Air Force to address environmental concerns. • ...
Landforms 2022-09-27
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- a nearly level surface at the bottom of the valley through which the stream is flowing
- meltwater leaving a glacier deposits some of the debris close to the glacier in a broad, gently sloping plain
- rain fall soaks into the soil to accumulate into
- landforms in the desert that can form a hard, armored surface
- what type of weathering happens when rocks are broken down by physical force?
- the most common type of rock in the United States; results when rocks eroded from higher elevations accumulate at lower elevations
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- what type of glaciers are over 2 miles thick and cover vast areas of Greenland and Antarctica?
- what type of weathering is a change in elements that compose rocks when they are exposed to air and water?
- the study of landforms and the processes that create them
- a stream drains groundwater and overland flow from an area called its
- movement within Earth and between the plates generates molten rock called
- a speed at which a wave travels is affected by its
- what type of glaciers form wherever snow accumulates year after year without melting?
- a surface on which waves constantly break and move sand up and down
- this structure can help protect against ocean erosion or natural disasters
15 Clues: rain fall soaks into the soil to accumulate into • a speed at which a wave travels is affected by its • the study of landforms and the processes that create them • landforms in the desert that can form a hard, armored surface • a surface on which waves constantly break and move sand up and down • ...
Global issues 2024-01-28
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- Pollution is the release of harmful substances into the environment
- Using resources wisely so that we can meet our needs today without harming the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- The state of being equal, especially in rights, opportunities, and status.
- Fundamental rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled
- An outbreak of a disease that occurs on a global scale, affecting a large number of people.
- The clearing or removal of forests, often for agricultural or industrial purposes.
- The state of being extremely poor, often lacking basic necessities such as food
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- Globalization is when countries and people around the world become more connected, sharing things like products
- Long-term changes in temperature and other atmospheric conditions on Earth, primarily caused by human activities.
- Variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat
- The increasing proportion of people living in cities and the growth of urban areas.
- Dishonest or fraudulent behavior by those in power, often involving bribery or misuse of public funds.
- A person forced to leave their country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters.
- To completely eliminate or destroy something, such as a disease or social issue.
- The inclusion of individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.
15 Clues: Variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat • Fundamental rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled • Pollution is the release of harmful substances into the environment • The state of being equal, especially in rights, opportunities, and status. • The state of being extremely poor, often lacking basic necessities such as food • ...
Natural 2018-02-06
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- Emanații naturale de dioxid de carbon folosite în scop terapeutic în țara noastră
- Atracție turistică deosebită din M-ții Apuseni, asemănătoare unor orgi uriașe.
- Căderi de apă cu înălțimi și volum diferite care impresionează turiștii prin spectacolul oferit
- Granulația fină a acestuia și gradul ridicat de uscare reprezintă o caracteristică importantă a litoralului românesc al Mării Negre
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- Stâncă cu formă bizară situată în munții Bucegi
- Reprezintă un fenomen geologic de intres turistic fiind denumiți și ,,pietre care cresc”
- Știință străveche, care folosește plantele medicinale în scopul vindecării
- Dunării Zonă de mare atracție turistică din România considerată și ,,paradisul păsărilor” aici găsindu-se peste 280 de specii de păsări
- Formă de relief ce se caracterizează prin prezența cheilor, defileelor, peșterilor, dolinelor
- componentă a potențialului natural care influențează practicarea turismului prin regimul precipitațiilor, intensitatea vânturilor, durata de însorire.
10 Clues: Stâncă cu formă bizară situată în munții Bucegi • Știință străveche, care folosește plantele medicinale în scopul vindecării • Atracție turistică deosebită din M-ții Apuseni, asemănătoare unor orgi uriașe. • Emanații naturale de dioxid de carbon folosite în scop terapeutic în țara noastră • ...
Natural 2012-11-05
10 Clues: heal • hot spice • undeveloped • gathering crops • used for growing • natural medicine • glossy red fruit • plant with green leaves • small fruit normally red • vegtable grown under ground
NATURAL 2023-05-30
natural 2023-07-21
10 Clues: Erupting mountain • Deep narrow valley • Wetland with reeds • Large ice formation) • Large group of trees • Reef-building organism • Shining celestial body • Lowland area between hills • Natural underground chamber • Arid land with little vegetation
Vocabulary Module 4 2021-11-04
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- obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future
- economic collapse occurs at the onset of a severe version of an economic contraction, depression, or recession and can last any number of years
- Banking crisis when many clients withdraw their money from a bank
- involves trading a financial instrument involving high risk, in expectation of significant returns
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- a series of the evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt
- a way of paying for something by making a series of small payments over a long time
- aid to persons in economic need because of natural disasters, wars, economic upheaval, chronic unemployment, or other conditions that prevent self-sufficiency
- adding justices to the Supreme Court or lower courts to shift the balance in a liberal, conservative or other direction
- money borrowed from a broker to purchase an investment and is the difference between the total value of an investment and the loan amount
- spending exceeds revenue over a particular period of time
10 Clues: spending exceeds revenue over a particular period of time • Banking crisis when many clients withdraw their money from a bank • a series of the evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt • a way of paying for something by making a series of small payments over a long time • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-10
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- A disturbance or oscillation that travels through space or a medium, often characterized by the transfer of energy.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface.
- A series of large ocean waves caused by a sudden disturbance, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- The act of causing severe damage or the state of being severely damaged or ruined.
- The process of flooding or being submerged, often used to describe the effect of a tsunami.
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- The organized removal of people from a potentially dangerous area to a safer location, often conducted in response to natural disasters like tsunamis.
- Related to earthquakes or the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust.
- Pertaining to the area where land meets the sea, often referring to regions near coastlines.
- A notice or alert provided in advance to inform people of a potential danger or threat.
- A sudden and widespread event, often resulting in significant damage, loss, or suffering.
10 Clues: A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface. • Related to earthquakes or the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust. • The act of causing severe damage or the state of being severely damaged or ruined. • A notice or alert provided in advance to inform people of a potential danger or threat. • ...
Insurance Terms 2024-02-05
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- a type of health insurance plan that provides care only if you go to doctors in the plan's network
- provides low-cost health coverage to children in families who earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid
- protects home from theft and natural disasters (except floods and earthquakes)
- provides people who have low-income or certain health conditions with health coverage
- a type of health insurance plan that allows you to pay less if you receive care from health care providers in-network to the plan
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- a type of health insurance plan that provides care from doctors who work for or contract with the HMO
- the amount paid out-of-pocket by an individual, before insurance pays, when filing a claim
- a type of health insurance plan that provides care through a network of care workers, but pay a greater % of cost for in-network to the plan
- a percentage of the health care service you pay AFTER the deductible is paid
- a fee paid for a service (after the deductible)
10 Clues: a fee paid for a service (after the deductible) • a percentage of the health care service you pay AFTER the deductible is paid • protects home from theft and natural disasters (except floods and earthquakes) • provides people who have low-income or certain health conditions with health coverage • ...
Natural Gas and Drilling 2024-05-22
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- Other fossil fuel which is not as efficient as natural gas
- Gas that makes up most of natural gas
- What it is called when natural gas is brought in from another country
- A place that natural gas is harvested from
- __________ gas emissions are harmful gases that are made when fossil fuels are burned
- Small movements in the Earth's surface that can be caused by fracking
- Natural gas deposits that are store in the pores of stone
- Natural gas deposits which are easy to harvest
- Natural gas is a ______ fuel
- Place where natural gas was first discovered
- The place where the first natural gas well was created
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- The type of natural gas that makes up less than 1% of natural gas used
- Place where natural gas was first used residentially in North America
- The tool used to create a well for natural gas harvesting
- Heat and this are what are needed to create fossil fuels underground
- What it is called when natural gas is sent to another country
- Controversial process used to harvest unconventional natural gas deposits
- Name of long pipes that are used to transport natural gas over long distances
- The ______ burner, named for a German chemist
- Other name for natural gas liquids
20 Clues: Natural gas is a ______ fuel • Other name for natural gas liquids • Gas that makes up most of natural gas • A place that natural gas is harvested from • Place where natural gas was first discovered • The ______ burner, named for a German chemist • Natural gas deposits which are easy to harvest • The place where the first natural gas well was created • ...
week 1 and 2 2014-03-03
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- events that cause much suffering distress or loss
- to work or act
- a confusing series of paths or passageways
- full of danger
- took something apart peace by peace
- an area that has some special quality or condition
- changed or arranged to fit a need or demand
- a special job or task
- to leave and not return
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- a force that pulls to objects together
- hard work
- the air water and soil and all the other things that surround us
- to be successful or win
- very cold
- a journey with specific purpose
- not lived in
16 Clues: hard work • very cold • not lived in • to work or act • full of danger • a special job or task • to be successful or win • to leave and not return • a journey with specific purpose • took something apart peace by peace • a force that pulls to objects together • a confusing series of paths or passageways • changed or arranged to fit a need or demand • ...
Natural disasters by Nimcy 2016-05-10
5 Clues: we measure earthquakes with it • they are also known as tsunamis • that country faced three major droughts • the word 'volcano' comes from that name • the earth's upper layer is made from it
Natural Wonders 2020-06-24
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- Island with chocolate hills
- Juneau glacier with ice caves
- Grand Canyon state
- Home of Portugal's giant waves
- Hawaiian active volcano
- Home for giant tortoises
- Himalayas tallest
- South America's longest river
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- Africa's tallest mountain
- Canadian bay with world's highest tides
- River with 275 falls
- Mexican mine with giant selenite crystals
- AKA Mt. McKinley
- Land of Great barrier reef
- Irish giants walkway
- AKA Ayers Rock
- Island with dragons
17 Clues: AKA Ayers Rock • AKA Mt. McKinley • Himalayas tallest • Grand Canyon state • Island with dragons • River with 275 falls • Irish giants walkway • Hawaiian active volcano • Home for giant tortoises • Africa's tallest mountain • Land of Great barrier reef • Island with chocolate hills • Juneau glacier with ice caves • South America's longest river • Home of Portugal's giant waves • ...
natural resources 2021-12-06
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- formation of organic nitrogen from inorganic compounds
- non-living components of nature
- process that makes fossil fuels release carbon dioxide
- gas present in 78% of the atmosphere
- release of water vapour by plants
- gases that are known for the greenhouse effect
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- change from liquid to vapour state
- displacement of soil
- energy transfer from the Sun to the earth
- degradation into organic substances
- layer of gas surrounding the earth
- gas composed of three oxygen atoms
- gas present in 21% of the atmosphere
- process which leads to rain, hail, snow, etc.
- contamination
- all water bodies collectively is known as
- life-sustaining process of intake and release of oxygen
17 Clues: contamination • displacement of soil • non-living components of nature • release of water vapour by plants • change from liquid to vapour state • layer of gas surrounding the earth • gas composed of three oxygen atoms • degradation into organic substances • gas present in 21% of the atmosphere • gas present in 78% of the atmosphere • energy transfer from the Sun to the earth • ...
natural phenomena 2021-04-29
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- a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
- I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
- violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
- the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
- eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the position of the earth is between the sun and the moon
- natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
- I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
- erupting is an event that occurs as a result of magma deposition in the bowels of the earth which is pushed out by high pressure gas
- a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
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- I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
- a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
- aliens whose existence is still questionable
- A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
- I am powerful and am a ball of gas that gives off heat and light as the center of the solar system
- what the sun emits
- what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
- water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
- eclipse the sun is suddenly covered by the moon which also rotates around the earth
18 Clues: what the sun emits • aliens whose existence is still questionable • I am a celestial body that does not emit heat • what appears after the rain that looks beautiful • water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball • a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation • natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-02
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- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
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- trait a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- trait a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
17 Clues: an instruction for making a protein molecule • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...
Natural Hazards 2023-12-01
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- a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of seismograph oscillations. The more destructive earthquakes typically have magnitudes between about 5.5 and 8.9; the scale is logarithmic and a difference of one represents an approximate thirtyfold difference in magnitude.
- a powerful tropical cyclone with sustained winds exceeding 74 mph.
- an opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt.
- a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
- a flow of soil or fine-grained sediment mixed with water down a steep unstable slope.
- a period of time when an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.
- when loosely packed, water-logged sediments at or near the ground surface lose their strength in response to strong ground shaking.
- a dense, fast-moving flow of solidified lava pieces, volcanic ash, and hot gases.
- provides an estimate of earthquake size that is valid over the complete range of magnitudes
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- violently rotating columns of air, extending from a thunderstorm, which are in contact with the ground.
- when something is collapsing on itself.
- streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting vent.
- the process of detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an area by measuring its reflected and emitted radiation at a distance
- ocean waves triggered by: Large earthquakes that occur near or under the ocean.
- An overflow of water onto normally dry land.
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- a mass movement of material, such as rock, earth or debris, down a slope.
17 Clues: when something is collapsing on itself. • An overflow of water onto normally dry land. • streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting vent. • a powerful tropical cyclone with sustained winds exceeding 74 mph. • an opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt. • ...
Department of Homeland Security 2015-08-14
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- Secretary of DHS
- Number of Child Agencies under DHS
- Where to apply if you want to work for DHS
- Month DHS was formed
- What kind of branch is the Eagle on the DHS seal holding in its left talon?
- Two-level terrorism threat advisory scale currently used by DHS
- An agency within DHS which regulates and facilitates international trade, collects import duties, and enforces U.S. regulations. Currently, the largest federal law enforcement agency.
- An agency within DHS whose primary purpose is to coordinate and respond to natural disasters that occur within the United States and overwhelm the local resources and authorities of where they occur
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- Color Coded terrorism threat advisory scale that pre-dated the NTAS
- The first Secretary of DHS
- Number of Core Missions DHS has according to the QHSR
- How many arrows is the Eagle holding in its right talon on the DHS seal?
- Number of secretaries DHS has had
- Campaign set up to combat human trafficking
- Secretary of TSA
- A branch of the US Armed Forces that operated under DHS during peace time, but can be transferred to the U.S. Department of the Navy by the President at any time, or by Congress during times of war.
- An agency within DHS which has two distinct purposes, one of them being the protection of current and former national leaders and their families.
17 Clues: Secretary of DHS • Secretary of TSA • Month DHS was formed • The first Secretary of DHS • Number of secretaries DHS has had • Number of Child Agencies under DHS • Where to apply if you want to work for DHS • Campaign set up to combat human trafficking • Number of Core Missions DHS has according to the QHSR • Two-level terrorism threat advisory scale currently used by DHS • ...
DRRR ACTIVITY 2022-03-27
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- The potential loss of life, injury, or destroyed or damaged assets which could occur to a system, society or a community in a specific period of time, determined probabilistically as a function of hazard, exposure, vulnerability and capacity.
- These have an element of human intent, negligence, or error involving a failure of a man-made system, as opposed to natural disasters resulting from natural hazards.
- a factor of vulnerability, the uninsured informal sector, vulnerable rural livelihoods, dependence on single industries, globalization of business and supply chains, etc.
- a factor of vulnerability, for example, poverty and inequality, marginalization, social exclusion and discrimination by gender, social status, disability and age (amongst other factors) psychological factors, etc.
- a potential source of harm.
- a factor of vulnerability, poor design and construction of buildings, unregulated land use planning, etc
- is defined as "suitable steps taken and measures planned in advance of, during, and immediately after an incident to ensure that its consequences are minimized and that those affected by the event are provided with urgent relief and support."
- the president who signed the republic act of 10121
- This refers to the possibility/chance that something unpleasant, unwelcome, or negative will happen.
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- a type of hazard. for example, Flooding and Drought
- Following a tragedy, community ______ can be a complicated and time-consuming process, with different communities recovering at varying speeds
- the largest disaster that happened in the year 2011
- refers to all the strengths, attributes and resources available within a community, organization or society to manage and reduce disaster risks and strengthen resilience.
- a type of hazard. for example, Diseases in Plants, Humans, Animals, Etc.
14 Clues: a potential source of harm. • the president who signed the republic act of 10121 • a type of hazard. for example, Flooding and Drought • the largest disaster that happened in the year 2011 • a type of hazard. for example, Diseases in Plants, Humans, Animals, Etc. • ...
Natural Disaster 2021-05-29
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- Occurs in warm and dry weather, especially common in Australia
- A sudden increase in water level, causing water to flow above ground
- Forms when magma escapes the Earth’s crust rapidly
- Occurs when a liquid turns into gas
- Sudden flow of electricity in the atmosphere due to accumulated potential difference
- A tropical storm that occurs in the Asian region
- Occurs when tectonic plates rub against each other, creating friction
- A type of climate and region of Earth where it is warm and humid
- Magma that escapes to the surface of the Earth
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- A large wave of water created by an earthquake in the seafloor
- Describes events occurring in the atmosphere
- A tropical storm that occurs in the American region
- The centre line of Earth that rings the planet in East-West direction
- A tropical storm that occurs in the southern hemisphere
- A condition where water is scarce due to lack of rainwater
- Describes events occurring within the Earth's crust
- Melted rock inside of the Earth’s crust
17 Clues: Occurs when a liquid turns into gas • Melted rock inside of the Earth’s crust • Describes events occurring in the atmosphere • Magma that escapes to the surface of the Earth • A tropical storm that occurs in the Asian region • Forms when magma escapes the Earth’s crust rapidly • A tropical storm that occurs in the American region • ...
Natural Phenomena 2020-06-04
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- the earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features
- the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades.
- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- a number of meteors that appear to radiate from one point in the sky at a particular date each year
- a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the groun
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure
- ot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this
- a line of mountains connected by high ground.
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- a body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement
- he time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrive
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
- a small body of still water formed naturally or by hollowing or embanking
- a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographica
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth
- an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances
17 Clues: a line of mountains connected by high ground. • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances • the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades. • he time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrive • ...
Natural Hazards 2023-04-26
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- the shaking of the earth
- the movement of rock, snow, mud, or land down a slope
- when water levels exceed the banks of the river
- water that falls from the sky (rain and snow are examples)
- this means the hazard occurs with water
- a large storm that forms in the ocean
- this means that the hazard occurs BECAUSE OF human interference
- the uncontrolled burning of forests, grasslands, or shrubs
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- this means the hazard occurs WITHOUT human interference
- this means the hazard occurs on the land
- the center of the hurricane
- a severe lack of water over an extended period of time
- an earthquake is cause by the _________ between two tectonic plates rubbing together
- when volcanoes explode, sending toxic ash, gases, and hot lava into the atmosphere
- means to "save water" (starts with a "c")
- a large waves that crashes onto shore
- the ______ coast of the US is most at risk of hurricanes
17 Clues: the shaking of the earth • the center of the hurricane • a large waves that crashes onto shore • a large storm that forms in the ocean • this means the hazard occurs with water • this means the hazard occurs on the land • means to "save water" (starts with a "c") • when water levels exceed the banks of the river • the movement of rock, snow, mud, or land down a slope • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-22
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- Producing more than is needed
- Executing acts of exercise
- living factor
- evolution mechanism
- An area classified for a species
- Group of organisms that can be bred to create the same type of offspring
- Humans selectively breed desired traits.
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- Producing more than is needed
- New species emerging from preexisting ones
- quality of an organism
- The process of a species being fitted to their environment
- Humans breeding desirable traits; artificial selection
- survival of the _______
- Traits that promote the environment of the species
- Mating two different species
- All the living things born around the same time
- non living factor
- The activity or condition of completion
18 Clues: living factor • non living factor • evolution mechanism • quality of an organism • survival of the _______ • Executing acts of exercise • Mating two different species • Producing more than is needed • Producing more than is needed • An area classified for a species • The activity or condition of completion • Humans selectively breed desired traits. • ...
Thomas times crossword. 2022-10-27
7 Clues: destroy cities • protects the usa • can cause tsunamis • are banned from war • are big tropical storms • are prepared for anything • keep people safe during natrual disasters
Crossword for Haulers 2022-04-28
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- Breakfast soup
- A sunburnt grape
- How gamblers like their tomatoes
- Won’t Be...
- Chaotic pizza topping
- Surprised maise
- Avocado mash
- Hot vegetable smoothie
- Looooooooooooong pasta
- Go-Go morning juice
- Pasta cake
- Wine orbs
- Salé, croustillant et moelleux
- Fabulous muffins
- Evil eggs
- Salt’s BFF
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- Chocolate milk cake
- A No Frills shopper
- Named feathered hat
- Poultry digits
- Cow juice
- Spud disasters
- A fruit that cannot run away and get married
- Crunchy cylindrical water
- Shouting dessert
- The rhyme-less fruit
- Small trees
- Hauler’s enemy
- Pancakes with abs
- Vampire’s worst enemy
- Holey pastry
- Queso sandwich
32 Clues: Cow juice • Wine orbs • Evil eggs • Pasta cake • Salt’s BFF • Won’t Be... • Small trees • Avocado mash • Holey pastry • Breakfast soup • Poultry digits • Spud disasters • Hauler’s enemy • Queso sandwich • Surprised maise • A sunburnt grape • Shouting dessert • Fabulous muffins • Pancakes with abs • Chocolate milk cake • A No Frills shopper • Named feathered hat • Go-Go morning juice • The rhyme-less fruit • ...
Clinical Orientation 2016-11-05
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- Code Silver indicates that there might be a _______
- Code ____ is for Infant/ Child abduction
- Code ___ is for a fire alarm
- You must ___ the patient to verify their name and date of birth prior to specimen collection or medication administration
- Red Triangle: Food or medication______
- Dry time is the number of ___ the surface of the item you are cleaning should stay wet in order to disinfect
- Don't let me ___ if you see a yellow triangle, socks or sign on me
- A green triangle indicates a ______ allergy
- Code Triage ______ for in-house disasters
- Time, date and initial all __________
- Read this to find out specific information for dry times for the cleaning agent
- Code _____ External is for external disasters
- This code is for neonatal arrest
- A red ID band is for the ______ bank
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- You might hear this color code when a patient elopes
- Code ______ for maternal hemorrhage
- This color code is called for a security issue
- All specimens must be _____ prior to leaving the patient's bedside
- Code _____ will be overhead for levels 1 and 2
- _______ triangle= Do Not Resuscitate
- Pink triangle
- Code Blue is for _____ arrest
- These should be worn whenever using any cleaning agent
- ______ minute dry time for yellow top disinfectant wipe containers
- Grey topped disinfectant wipes are only used in ________ areas and have a 3 minute dry time
- ____ Are only used in the NICU for disinfecting and have a 3 minute dry time
- No blood products if an ________ triangle is present
- Activate this code if you suspect your patient might be having a stroke
- ____ threat is Code Yellow
- ______ minute dry time for purple top disinfectant wipe containers
30 Clues: Pink triangle • ____ threat is Code Yellow • Code ___ is for a fire alarm • Code Blue is for _____ arrest • This code is for neonatal arrest • Code ______ for maternal hemorrhage • _______ triangle= Do Not Resuscitate • A red ID band is for the ______ bank • Time, date and initial all __________ • Red Triangle: Food or medication______ • Code ____ is for Infant/ Child abduction • ...
Geog-Set-1 2017-02-25
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- a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something
- The north polar region is also called _____
- disasters calamity that was caused due to irresponsible behavior of human beings
- be (a part) of a whole.
- is one of the major human-made disasters
- the basic substance from which a product is made (example - iron, wood)
- Equator is also known as ______
- The equatorial forests of the Amazon Basin are called _____
- action of rescue (specially in case of disaster)
- Another name for latitudes
- the latitude that divide Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
- Some parts of the tropical regions that receive heavy rains in summer have tropical ____
- buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled by machine
- a person not showing a proper sense of responsibility
- the phenomenon when sun is sometimes sun is visible at midnight
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- moved from one place to another
- Dead or not living
- mediums or methods
- the place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
- It is the meaning of Finnish word "tunturia"
- when we communicate with many people
- products that have been completed by the manufacturing process
- Another name for tropical-forest
- The equatorial forests of the ______ are called selvas
- forests found in Asia, Africa and South America
- The soil remains permanently frozen in arctic tundra regions, It is called ____
- are imaginary lines that circles the earth in east-west direction
- The word "tundra" comes from Finnish word ____
- Modes of transport that play an important role in connecting different parts of our country
- network
30 Clues: network • Dead or not living • mediums or methods • be (a part) of a whole. • Another name for latitudes • moved from one place to another • Equator is also known as ______ • Another name for tropical-forest • when we communicate with many people • is one of the major human-made disasters • The north polar region is also called _____ • It is the meaning of Finnish word "tunturia" • ...
Unit 2 2014-11-04
Across
- to walk unsteadily
- luxurious or deluxe
- disasters or terrible misfortunes
- events that happen at the same time & seem connected
- restrictions on movement to contain a disease
- to lessen or ease
- a designated meeting place
- destroyed
- not sufficient, not good enough
- a place away from the center
- filled with wonder
- come apart
Down
- to leave an unsafe area
- outbreak of a contagious disease
- people who walk to a destination
- message sent through radio or television
- results of mathematical equations
- a stage in development
- a time of watching and observing
- stop something on the way to its destination
- extremely destructive
- cannot be tolerated
- show embarrassment, shy
23 Clues: destroyed • come apart • to lessen or ease • to walk unsteadily • filled with wonder • luxurious or deluxe • cannot be tolerated • extremely destructive • a stage in development • to leave an unsafe area • show embarrassment, shy • a designated meeting place • a place away from the center • not sufficient, not good enough • outbreak of a contagious disease • people who walk to a destination • ...
Unit 5 Week 3 Key Vocab Crossword puzzle 2021-05-16
8 Clues: to react • sudden misfortunes • causing harm or hurt • tools needed for a job • the reason something is done • stopping something from happening • when someone is not paying attention. • something that is unexpected or happens for no reason.
Unit 5 Week 3 2022-03-21
8 Clues: to react • sudden misfortunes • causing harm or hurt • tools needed for a job • reason something is done • stopping something from happening • he or she is not paying attention • happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
Financial risk management 2024-07-15
Across
- Rate State Bank of India monitors changes in interest rates impacting loan repayments, managing __________ risk.
- Infosys faces disruptions in its IT services due to server failures, illustrating __________ risk.
- IndiGo Airlines deals with delays due to aircraft maintenance issues, addressing __________ risk.
- ITC evaluates risks from fluctuations in agricultural commodity prices affecting raw material costs, managing __________ risk.
- Insurance companies assess risks associated with natural disasters impacting claims payouts, managing __________ risk.
- Tata Power considers risks related to regulatory changes impacting renewable energy projects, evaluating __________ risk.
- RBI oversees risks that could destabilize the entire banking sector, addressing __________ risk.
- Nestle India manages public perception of product safety issues, addressing __________ risk.
- Axis Bank reviews assumptions in its financial models to mitigate __________ risk.
- Tata Consultancy Services faces litigation over intellectual property rights, encountering __________ risk.
- Infosys strengthens cybersecurity measures to protect against data breaches, addressing __________ risk.
Down
- ICICI Bank diversifies its loan portfolio to mitigate __________ risk.
- Adani Ports ensures adherence to environmental regulations to avoid __________ risk.
- Reliance Industries evaluates the ease of converting its investments into cash without affecting market prices, considering __________ risk.
- Mahindra & Mahindra considers economic stability when expanding operations abroad, evaluating __________ risk.
- Maruti Suzuki evaluates risks associated with government policies affecting automobile manufacturing, assessing __________ risk.
- Rate Infosys deals with fluctuations in currency values impacting revenue from overseas contracts, managing __________ risk.
- Chain Hindustan Unilever assesses risks of disruptions in sourcing raw materials, managing __________ risk.
- HDFC Bank assesses the creditworthiness of borrowers to minimize __________ risk.
- Tata Motors monitors fluctuations in steel prices affecting production costs, managing __________ risk.
20 Clues: ICICI Bank diversifies its loan portfolio to mitigate __________ risk. • HDFC Bank assesses the creditworthiness of borrowers to minimize __________ risk. • Axis Bank reviews assumptions in its financial models to mitigate __________ risk. • Adani Ports ensures adherence to environmental regulations to avoid __________ risk. • ...
Financial risk management 2024-07-15
Across
- Rate State Bank of India monitors changes in interest rates impacting loan repayments, managing __________ risk.
- Infosys faces disruptions in its IT services due to server failures, illustrating __________ risk.
- IndiGo Airlines deals with delays due to aircraft maintenance issues, addressing __________ risk.
- ITC evaluates risks from fluctuations in agricultural commodity prices affecting raw material costs, managing __________ risk.
- Insurance companies assess risks associated with natural disasters impacting claims payouts, managing __________ risk.
- Tata Power considers risks related to regulatory changes impacting renewable energy projects, evaluating __________ risk.
- RBI oversees risks that could destabilize the entire banking sector, addressing __________ risk.
- Nestle India manages public perception of product safety issues, addressing __________ risk.
- Axis Bank reviews assumptions in its financial models to mitigate __________ risk.
- Tata Consultancy Services faces litigation over intellectual property rights, encountering __________ risk.
- Infosys strengthens cybersecurity measures to protect against data breaches, addressing __________ risk.
Down
- ICICI Bank diversifies its loan portfolio to mitigate __________ risk.
- Adani Ports ensures adherence to environmental regulations to avoid __________ risk.
- Reliance Industries evaluates the ease of converting its investments into cash without affecting market prices, considering __________ risk.
- Mahindra & Mahindra considers economic stability when expanding operations abroad, evaluating __________ risk.
- Maruti Suzuki evaluates risks associated with government policies affecting automobile manufacturing, assessing __________ risk.
- Rate Infosys deals with fluctuations in currency values impacting revenue from overseas contracts, managing __________ risk.
- Chain Hindustan Unilever assesses risks of disruptions in sourcing raw materials, managing __________ risk.
- HDFC Bank assesses the creditworthiness of borrowers to minimize __________ risk.
- Tata Motors monitors fluctuations in steel prices affecting production costs, managing __________ risk.
20 Clues: ICICI Bank diversifies its loan portfolio to mitigate __________ risk. • HDFC Bank assesses the creditworthiness of borrowers to minimize __________ risk. • Axis Bank reviews assumptions in its financial models to mitigate __________ risk. • Adani Ports ensures adherence to environmental regulations to avoid __________ risk. • ...
Unit 5 Week 2 2024-03-26
Across
- harm or injury
- break or spoil something completely
- things that meet a need
- events that cause great damas, loss, or suffering
- how much there is or how many there are
Down
- something in a steady condition
- everything around us that helps us live
- hurt something very badly
- an action in response to something
- moving along smoothly
10 Clues: harm or injury • moving along smoothly • things that meet a need • hurt something very badly • something in a steady condition • an action in response to something • break or spoil something completely • everything around us that helps us live • how much there is or how many there are • events that cause great damas, loss, or suffering
Financial Literacy 2017-04-28
Across
- A course of action pursued by a government, party, business or individual.
- The money paid by an individual or business to get an insurance policy.
- The money paid by an individual for their expenses before their insurance plan kicks in.
- An automobile insurance that covers medical expenses and wages when injured in an accident that is not your fault.
- A person who derives advantages/money from something that's not theirs such as trusts, wills and life insurance.
- To assert that something is true without providing proof.
Down
- An auto insurance coverage designed to protect your car against damages of theft, vandalism, fire, natural disasters, falling objects, animals and civil disturbance.
- An arrangement where an agency guarantees individuals compensation for specific terms in exchange for payment of premium.
- An insurance policy that protects an individual/business from the risk of being sued and held legally liable for malpractice, injury or negligence.
- An auto insurance coverage that reimburses individuals of any damages made to their personal car in fault of themselves.
10 Clues: To assert that something is true without providing proof. • The money paid by an individual or business to get an insurance policy. • A course of action pursued by a government, party, business or individual. • The money paid by an individual for their expenses before their insurance plan kicks in. • ...
International Issues 2023-10-09
Across
- It's the state of being equal in rights, opportunities, and status, regardless of differences or backgrounds.
- They are individuals who have been forced to leave their home country due to conflict, persecution, or natural disasters.
- It's the act of moving from one place to another, often to seek better living conditions or opportunities.
- It's the act of working together towards a common goal, often involving teamwork and collaboration.
- It refers to a disagreement, struggle, or clash between two or more parties with opposing interests.
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- It's a state of harmony and absence of conflict or violence, where people live in tranquility.
- It relates to the measures taken to protect individuals, communities, or nations from threats and dangers.
- It's the process of increasing interconnectedness and integration among countries and cultures worldwide.
- It's the practice of conducting negotiations and maintaining relationships between countries or groups.
- It refers to the condition of lacking sufficient resources and means to meet basic needs and live a comfortable life.
10 Clues: It's a state of harmony and absence of conflict or violence, where people live in tranquility. • It's the act of working together towards a common goal, often involving teamwork and collaboration. • It refers to a disagreement, struggle, or clash between two or more parties with opposing interests. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-10
Across
- A disturbance or oscillation that travels through space or a medium, often characterized by the transfer of energy.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface.
- A series of large ocean waves caused by a sudden disturbance, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- The act of causing severe damage or the state of being severely damaged or ruined.
- The process of flooding or being submerged, often used to describe the effect of a tsunami.
Down
- The organized removal of people from a potentially dangerous area to a safer location, often conducted in response to natural disasters like tsunamis.
- Related to earthquakes or the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust.
- Pertaining to the area where land meets the sea, often referring to regions near coastlines.
- A notice or alert provided in advance to inform people of a potential danger or threat.
- A sudden and widespread event, often resulting in significant damage, loss, or suffering.
10 Clues: A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface. • Related to earthquakes or the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust. • The act of causing severe damage or the state of being severely damaged or ruined. • A notice or alert provided in advance to inform people of a potential danger or threat. • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-10
Across
- A disturbance or oscillation that travels through space or a medium, often characterized by the transfer of energy.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface.
- A series of large ocean waves caused by a sudden disturbance, such as an undersea earthquake or volcanic eruption.
- The act of causing severe damage or the state of being severely damaged or ruined.
- The process of flooding or being submerged, often used to describe the effect of a tsunami.
Down
- The organized removal of people from a potentially dangerous area to a safer location, often conducted in response to natural disasters like tsunamis.
- Related to earthquakes or the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust.
- Pertaining to the area where land meets the sea, often referring to regions near coastlines.
- A notice or alert provided in advance to inform people of a potential danger or threat.
- A sudden and widespread event, often resulting in significant damage, loss, or suffering.
10 Clues: A vast body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface. • Related to earthquakes or the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust. • The act of causing severe damage or the state of being severely damaged or ruined. • A notice or alert provided in advance to inform people of a potential danger or threat. • ...
International Issues 2023-10-09
Across
- It's the process of increasing interconnectedness and integration among countries and cultures worldwide.
- They are individuals who have been forced to leave their home country due to conflict, persecution, or natural disasters.
- It's the act of working together towards a common goal, often involving teamwork and collaboration.
- It's the practice of conducting negotiations and maintaining relationships between countries or groups.
Down
- It refers to a disagreement, struggle, or clash between two or more parties with opposing interests.
- It's the act of moving from one place to another, often to seek better living conditions or opportunities.
- It relates to the measures taken to protect individuals, communities, or nations from threats and dangers.
- It's a state of harmony and absence of conflict or violence, where people live in tranquility.
- It's the state of being equal in rights, opportunities, and status, regardless of differences or backgrounds.
- It refers to the condition of lacking sufficient resources and means to meet basic needs and live a comfortable life.
10 Clues: It's a state of harmony and absence of conflict or violence, where people live in tranquility. • It's the act of working together towards a common goal, often involving teamwork and collaboration. • It refers to a disagreement, struggle, or clash between two or more parties with opposing interests. • ...
Vocab 9.1 2024-04-20
Across
- - saying thank you, please, I'm sorry, etc.
- - thankfulness, or act of gratefulness
- - to prevent
- - to have sth, or to own
- - the act of comparing to understand the similarities and differences
- - ghosts or souls
- - helpful or good to someone or something
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- - noun structure of strengthen
- - very happy
- - problems, difficulties, disasters, bad luck, etc.
- - officially registered as a member of a school/university
- - wealth, or a large amount of money
- - noun of secret
13 Clues: - very happy • - to prevent • - noun of secret • - ghosts or souls • - to have sth, or to own • - noun structure of strengthen • - wealth, or a large amount of money • - thankfulness, or act of gratefulness • - helpful or good to someone or something • - saying thank you, please, I'm sorry, etc. • - problems, difficulties, disasters, bad luck, etc. • ...
Topic 2 Terms Economics 2021-12-13
Across
- the hope of reward or fear of penalty that encourages a person to behave in a certain way.
- a person or group of people living in a single residence.
- set of programs to protect people who face unfavorable economic conditions such as layoffs, injuries, or natural disasters
- describes a form of government that limits individual freedoms and requires strict obedience from its citizens
- a range of economic and political systems based on the belief that wealth should be distributed evenly throughout a society
- an economic system in which decisions on the three key economic questions are based on voluntary exchange in markets.
Down
- a political system in which the government owns and controls all resources and means of production and makes all economic decisions
- the concentration of the productive efforts of individuals and businesses on a limited number of activities.
- any arrangement that allows buyers and sellers to exchange things.
- the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses
- the structure of methods and principles a society uses to produce and distribute goods and services
11 Clues: a person or group of people living in a single residence. • the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses • any arrangement that allows buyers and sellers to exchange things. • the hope of reward or fear of penalty that encourages a person to behave in a certain way. • ...
Archaeological Conservation and Preservation 2024-03-14
Across
- Archaeologists and civilians often find ____________ of artefacts, which are goods that were buried in the ground by people fleeing a conflict and who never had the chance to return to salvage their items.
- Layers of ____________ ash, mud, silt and sand can all preserve the artefacts buried beneath them.
- Archaeological evidence is often preserved in peat ____________ and marshes where acids in the soil prevent decay.
- Because so many artefacts have been lost, archaeologists must understand that their interpretations of the past are limited by ____________.
- Archaeologists often find artefacts at ____________ sites because hidden tombs have protected goods and bodies from grave robbers.
- Dry climates in desert regions ____________ artefacts because the heat and absence of moisture prevent decay.
- Air pollution from traffic emissions and factories can create ____________ rain, which destroys ancient stonework.
- The discovery of hoards is often ____________, for example by farmers ploughing their fields.
- Fire can transform perishable objects like clay and grain into a ____________ form, preserving it well.
- Both the natural environment and the actions of ____________ are responsible for the destruction of artefacts.
- Very cold and icy climates provide perfect conditions for preserving organic material like human ____________.
- The effects of the climate, such as heat, cold, wind and rain, can also lead to the ____________ of artefacts.
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- During a war, archaeological sites are often ____________.
- Many artefacts have been lost through the natural process of ____________ over centuries.
- The chemicals of a plant can react with the ____________ in the soil to the prevent decay of buried artefacts.
- During the second Gulf War, civilians stole a priceless collection of artefacts from the ____________ museum.
- It is likely that many more sources have been ____________ over time than preserved by archaeologists.
- The ____________ of roads, skyscrapers, housing developments and shopping malls destroys the archaeological evidence that lays beneath.
- Rats, mice, insects, fungi and bacteria can all eat and destroy ____________ remains.
- Artefacts made of stone, brick, flint, gold, bronze and clay typically ____________ well.
- The Bamiyan buddhas of Afghanistan, dating to the 4th and 5th Centuries AD, were destroyed by the ____________ by using dynamite.
- Organic materials, human and animal remains, textiles, papyrus and paper usually ____________ rapidly.
- Floods, earthquakes, land subsidence (sinking land) and volcanoes are examples of natural ____________ that have destroyed archaeological evidence.
- ____________ is a brown material like soil, made from decomposing vegetable matter in wet and acidic conditions.
- Plants can cause deterioration of artefacts because they grow and their roots crack stonework.
- Modern mass ____________ is a major cause of the damage and destruction of historic sites.
26 Clues: During a war, archaeological sites are often ____________. • Rats, mice, insects, fungi and bacteria can all eat and destroy ____________ remains. • Many artefacts have been lost through the natural process of ____________ over centuries. • Artefacts made of stone, brick, flint, gold, bronze and clay typically ____________ well. • ...
ANSL- 5.01- Waste Management Puzzle 2020-04-02
Across
- The grass that is used on much land where animal waste is applied because it removes high amounts of nutrients from the soil as well as controls erosion.
- Type of control that eliminates or reduces causes of insects and uses approved materials to control them.
- Primarily rely on soil/plant systems for the treatment of animal waste with high-fiber such as cattle, horses, and sheep.
- This must be done to include soil and waste analysis reports as well as land application dates and rates for each application site.
- Primarily rely on anaerobic lagoon and soil/plant systems for the treatment of animal wastes with low fiber such as swine and poultry.
- Methods that reduce the loss of nutrients thereby reducing the potential for negative environmental impact.
- Uses a no till drill so soil surface is not disturbed.
- This follows the waste utilization plan.
Down
- Vegetative buffers.
- Natural or constructed water runoff. Helps control erosion.
- Planting across a slope while following the contour of the land.
- Growing alternating crops in strips that follow the contour of the land.
- Management plan to manage disasters from flood, fire, disease, etc.
- Both the animal waste and the soil on which it is applied must be ____.
- Type of plan that outlines approved methods to quickly dispose of dead animals.
- Type of control from decomposing manure, feed, and carcasses
16 Clues: Vegetative buffers. • This follows the waste utilization plan. • Uses a no till drill so soil surface is not disturbed. • Natural or constructed water runoff. Helps control erosion. • Type of control from decomposing manure, feed, and carcasses • Planting across a slope while following the contour of the land. • ...
Vocabulary Crossword 5.3 2017-04-04
7 Clues: To react • Sudden misfortunes • Not paying attention • Causing harm or hurt • Reason something is done • The tools needed for a job • Happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
ENGLISH REVIEW VOCABULARIES 2022-02-24
Across
- Disasters can be caused by...
- Waste is an ..... material.
- It takes 500 to 800 years to decompose.
- A season when the leaves fall from the tree..
- It takes 1 to 5 months to decompose...
- A dam is used as a ...
- Shoes are made of...
- In Maringa the weather is ......
- Bottles normaly are made of...
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- It takes 6 weeks to decompose...
- Dangerous wastes are....
- Storms with high speeds of wind...
- Heavy clothes are made of..
- A long period with rain...
- A violent movement of the Earth...
- Dangerous Movements of the waves
- Some schoolbags are made of...
17 Clues: Shoes are made of... • A dam is used as a ... • Dangerous wastes are.... • Waste is an ..... material. • Heavy clothes are made of.. • A long period with rain... • Disasters can be caused by... • Some schoolbags are made of... • Bottles normaly are made of... • It takes 6 weeks to decompose... • Dangerous Movements of the waves • In Maringa the weather is ...... • ...
NACIONALIDADES 2022-03-15
Across
- natural da Síria (homens).
- natural dos Países Baixos (homem).
- natural de Moçambique (mulher).
- natural do Afeganistão (mulheres).
- natural da Grécia (mulher).
- natural do Paquistão (mulher).
- natural da Turquia (homem).
- natural do Vietname (homem).
- natural do Líbano (mulheres).
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- natural da Índia (mulher).
- natural de Portugal (homens).
- natural da Itália (homem).
- natural do Brasil (homem).
- natural do Irão (mulheres).
- natural da Alemanha (mulher).
- natural da Espanha (homem).
16 Clues: natural da Síria (homens). • natural da Índia (mulher). • natural da Itália (homem). • natural do Brasil (homem). • natural da Grécia (mulher). • natural da Turquia (homem). • natural do Irão (mulheres). • natural da Espanha (homem). • natural do Vietname (homem). • natural de Portugal (homens). • natural da Alemanha (mulher). • natural do Líbano (mulheres). • ...
Malala--Under the Taliban Chapter 8 2022-04-25
Across
- "If you believe in God you will stay _______"
- Earthquake occurs during this month
- In contrast, devastation here
- 7.6 on this scale
- Name of foreign aid agency
- million rupees Total of local donations
- Purpose to liberate Kashmir
- Rubi Malala's favorite teacher by name
- Malala (+ others) thinks about this during disasters
- of day Length of aftershocks
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- Second method of American assistance
- Earthquake damages region this size
- One sad result of earthquake
- Little damage here
- freedom Reason for earthquake
- New home for Malala during earthquake
- One method of American assistance
- Law Method to resolve God's warning
- Relief camps and field hospital under its control
19 Clues: 7.6 on this scale • Little damage here • Name of foreign aid agency • Purpose to liberate Kashmir • One sad result of earthquake • In contrast, devastation here • of day Length of aftershocks • freedom Reason for earthquake • One method of American assistance • Earthquake damages region this size • Earthquake occurs during this month • Second method of American assistance • ...
Natural Resources/Natural Cycles Quiz 2023-03-20
Across
- Resources that can be replaced in a reasonable time
- The loss of an entire species
- the continuous movement of water from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface and back
- To process used products into new products
- process that animals use to break down food to get energy
- The growth of _____________ causes more resources to be used
- The careful use of resources so that they last as long as possible
- A species with so few individuals that they could die out
- gas in the air that has to be fixed into useable forms
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- materials found in nature that are essential or useful to people
- organisms that release carbon dioxide into the air
- Bacteria found in the roots of these plants fix nitrogen into useable forms
- Resources that cannot be replaced in a human lifetime
- To use products again
- The gradual long term change of species in an ecosystem
- organisms that take in carbon dioxide
- the process by which plants make their own food
17 Clues: To use products again • The loss of an entire species • organisms that take in carbon dioxide • To process used products into new products • the process by which plants make their own food • organisms that release carbon dioxide into the air • Resources that can be replaced in a reasonable time • Resources that cannot be replaced in a human lifetime • ...
Louie and Changes, Adams and Short Ride in a Fast Machine 2024-03-19
Across
- Alexina Louie attended UC San Diego to get a master’s degree in __________.
- The strict metronomic beat of the __________ serves as an ostinato that propels the music of Short Ride in a Fast Machine forward.
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine is split up into __________ sections.
- In Short Ride in a Fast Machine, Rhythmic dissonance is created through changing meter and __________.
- Alexina Louie eventually became the founding director of __________ Orchestra, an ensemble focused on performing Canadian music.
- There are extreme __________ ranges in Short Ride in a Fast Machine, with markings such as sffff.
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- Alexina Louie was born in __________, Canada.
- Alexina Louie started studying psychology at __________, but then switched to music.
- Adams is often drawn to __________ themes, such as politics, terrorism, war, and natural disasters.
- Many of Louie’s pieces contain influences of __________, especially shown in the repetition of melody and harmony in Changes.
- John Adams represents the next generation of minimalist composers, he is known as a __________.
- __________ is a loud ceremonial tune or flourish that features brass instruments, often used to herald the arrival of an important person, a special event, or the commemoration of a person.
- Louie’s music represents a pan-ethnic perspective, combining traditional __________ music with influences of a Western style.
- Louie married composer and conductor Alex __________.
14 Clues: Alexina Louie was born in __________, Canada. • Louie married composer and conductor Alex __________. • Short Ride in a Fast Machine is split up into __________ sections. • Alexina Louie attended UC San Diego to get a master’s degree in __________. • Alexina Louie started studying psychology at __________, but then switched to music. • ...
Outdoor Unit 3 2022-08-05
Across
- - the geographic location based on direction faced, soil moisture, temperatures and soil type
- - evaporated water from plants
- - an organism that decomposes or breaks down dead or decaying organisms, returning the nutrients to the earth
- - the significant lasting change in weather patterns over an extended period of time, natural disasters, coral bleaching, extinction
- - born in water with gills to breathe but when older they develop lungs and can breathe out of water
- - the number and variety of organisms (flora and fauna) found within a specified area. This will be determined by the factors of climate, geology and position and aspect. The variability among living organisms from all sources, including diversity within species and entire ecosystems
- - movement of water through the ground to the water table
- - deposits of petroleum, coal or natural gas, accumulated from ancient animals and plants
- - what happens during the day and night and how that changes an ecosystem
- - exchanging carbon dioxide for oxygen
- - animal drinks milk from mother, births live young
- - gain energy from eating a variety of sources
- - animals that don’t have a backbone
- - movement and change from water from a liquid to a vapour into the atmosphere
- - movement of water across the surface into water storages or ways
- - the rise and fall of sea levels, caused by a combined effect of the gravitational forces exerted by the moon, sun and the rotation of the earth
- - process by which plants and some bacteria use the energy from sunlight to produce glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water
- - animals that have a backbone
- - any animal that has more than 4 joined legs (insects and spiders)
- - consumes plant based materials
- - a prolonged, abnormally dry period when the amount of available water is insufficient to meet our normal use, doesn’t mean low rainfall, it is measured by the availability of water
- - a specific place within an ecosystem occupied by an organism or population
- - the living organisms in an ecosystem
- - lays eggs but has no pouch, excretes milk through the skin
- - consumes animals
- - climatic change and movements in the earth's crust can cause large scale natural changes to occur, some biotic and abiotic factors can result in sudden changes (natural disasters)
- - individual plants and animals consistently grow, develop, reproduce, die and decompose
- - carnivores or omnivores, gain energy from eating herbivores
- - cold blooded with scaly skin
- - capture sunlight and convert it to energy via photosynthesis
- - an interrelationship which demonstrates the flow of energy being passed from the sun to the producer to the consumer in order of hierarchy
- - air
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- - bacteria changing nitrogen in soil to a usable form, plants use this to build proteins
- - the prevailing weather conditions of a region including annual rainfall, extremes in temperature, daylight hours, frost and snow and droughts and floods.
- - waste and dead organisms decompose and release nitrates into the soil, bacteria then breaks this down and releases it into the air as gas
- - herbivores, gaining energy from eating producers
- - the physiological process that enables animals to exchange oxygen for carbon dioxide
- - the ecosystems present in a location(s)
- - when a community establishes itself where it has never been before. Eg. volcano, sand dune, glacier, introduced species
- - born from a shell, have feathers
- - one type of community can succeed another type. Natural changes in our plant communities are often referred to as a plant succession and result in vegetation being able to establish itself in an area without major disturbance
- - consumes both plants and animals
- - day/night, seasons, tides, flood, drought
- - the species present in an ecosystem eg lizards, possums, wombats, frogs and echidnas
- - soil, the Earth's crust and core
- - the non living things in an ecosystem
- - water released from the clouds as rain
- - when a community that develops over time is similar to that of the original. Eg. fire, flood
- - diversity within a species. Eg. how many different types of frogs
- - from the highest mountain to the deepest ocean and everything in between, includes all forms of life on earth including their interactions
- - the decaying processes releasing CO2 into the atmosphere
- - water, oceans, icecaps, vapour
- - the history and structure of the earth, can be seen in the rock material found in the location, soil characteristics, drainage and topography
- - the formation of water droplets to form clouds
- - a colourless, odourless gas, produced from the burning of fossil fuels
- - change in weather patterns, summer, autumn, winter, spring
- - a species that moves from one location to another in response to change in habitat, each is only suitable for part of their lives, linked to food availability, climate or breeding seasons
- - effects can be devastating, river systems destroyed, habitat loss
- - migration, succession, climate change
- - vertebrates with gills and scales
60 Clues: - air • - consumes animals • - evaporated water from plants • - animals that have a backbone • - cold blooded with scaly skin • - consumes plant based materials • - water, oceans, icecaps, vapour • - born from a shell, have feathers • - consumes both plants and animals • - soil, the Earth's crust and core • - vertebrates with gills and scales • - animals that don’t have a backbone • ...
NACIONALIDADES 2021-11-24
Across
- Natural da Índia (mulher).
- Natural dos Estados Unidos da América (homem).
- Natural do Irão (mulheres).
- Natural da Eslováquia (mulher).
- Natural da Alemanha (mulher).
- Natural da Turquia (homem).
- Natural da Grécia (mulher).
- Natural dos Países Baixos (homem).
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- Natural de Portugal (mulheres).
- Natural da Polónia (homens).
- Natural da Alemanha (homem).
- Natural do Vietname (mulheres).
- Natural do Canadá (homens).
- Natural da França (homens).
- Natural da Espanha (homens).
- Natural da Áustria (homem).
16 Clues: Natural da Índia (mulher). • Natural do Canadá (homens). • Natural da França (homens). • Natural do Irão (mulheres). • Natural da Turquia (homem). • Natural da Grécia (mulher). • Natural da Áustria (homem). • Natural da Polónia (homens). • Natural da Alemanha (homem). • Natural da Espanha (homens). • Natural da Alemanha (mulher). • Natural de Portugal (mulheres). • ...
Populations in Transition & Global Climate 2021-04-23
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- Number of people living in a given area, expressed as people per square kilometre (10,7)
- Population policy that encourages families to have fewer children (12,5)
- A city with more than 10 million people living in it
- The ratio of males to females in a population (3,5)
- A situation where the birth rate decreases and the number of elderly people increases (6,10)
- The benefits that come from a very large population of the population being in the adult age range, and a reduced proportion of young and /or elderly (11,8)
- aka natural greenhouse effect, this is where certain gases allow short-wave radiation from the sun to pass through the atmosphere but trap some. This allows warming of the atmosphere (10,6)
- A measure of non-workers divided by the workers. It compares the number of dependents and economically active members of society (10,5)
- The average number of children born to a woman if she lives to the end of her child-bearing years (10,4)
- The average number of years to be lived by a group of people born in the same year in the same country (9,4)
- The balance between incoming short-wave radiation and outgoing short-wave and long-wave radiation (6,7)
- Population policy that encourages families to have more children (11,5)
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- Migration that occurs due to war, persecution, famine, slavery, politics or natural disasters creating refugees and internally displaced people (6,9)
- The movement of a population away from one part of a country to another. It occurs when people choose to move (9,8,9)
- The growth in a population as a result of birth rates exceeding death rates (7,8)
- The increase in temperatures around the world that has been noticed since the 1960s (6,7)
- The increasing amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, as a result of human activities and their impact on atmospheric systems (8,10,6)
- Changes in a system that occur and lead to other changes, but eventually the whole system stabilises (8,8)
- The location of people within an area (10,12)
- Changes in a system that lead to greater deviation from the original condition (8,8)
20 Clues: The location of people within an area (10,12) • The ratio of males to females in a population (3,5) • A city with more than 10 million people living in it • Population policy that encourages families to have more children (11,5) • Population policy that encourages families to have fewer children (12,5) • ...
Aidana Shalgimbay, FL-44 2021-11-17
Across
- One of the four horsemen of the apocalypse of which professor was mentioned in the article?
- A common process whereby the relationship between a married couple erodes
- The experiences that put either a person or someone close to them at risk of serious harm or death. These can include: road accidents. violence/prolonged abuse. natural disasters.
- Sadness because one has no friends or company.
- Word used to refer to social isolation
- The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.
- A body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.
- The quality of being anxious to challenge or avoid criticism.
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- When your thoughts alternate between excitement and exhilaration to disappointment and desperation.
- Selay or obstruct (a request, process, or person) by refusing to answer questions or by being evasive.
- The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity.
- He/she helps couples of all types recognize and resolve conflicts and improve their relationships
- Violent or aggressive behaviour within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner.
- The state of being weary and restless through lack of interest.
- The action or state of being unfaithful to a spouse or other sexual partner.
- A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner.
16 Clues: Word used to refer to social isolation • Sadness because one has no friends or company. • A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner. • The quality of being anxious to challenge or avoid criticism. • The state of being weary and restless through lack of interest. • The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body. • ...
Aidana Shalgimbay, FL-44 2021-11-17
Across
- One of the four horsemen of the apocalypse of which professor was mentioned in the article?
- A common process whereby the relationship between a married couple erodes
- The experiences that put either a person or someone close to them at risk of serious harm or death. These can include: road accidents. violence/prolonged abuse. natural disasters.
- Sadness because one has no friends or company.
- Word used to refer to social isolation
- The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.
- A body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.
- The quality of being anxious to challenge or avoid criticism.
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- When your thoughts alternate between excitement and exhilaration to disappointment and desperation.
- Selay or obstruct (a request, process, or person) by refusing to answer questions or by being evasive.
- The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity.
- He/she helps couples of all types recognize and resolve conflicts and improve their relationships
- Violent or aggressive behaviour within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner.
- The state of being weary and restless through lack of interest.
- The action or state of being unfaithful to a spouse or other sexual partner.
- A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner.
16 Clues: Word used to refer to social isolation • Sadness because one has no friends or company. • A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner. • The quality of being anxious to challenge or avoid criticism. • The state of being weary and restless through lack of interest. • The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body. • ...
Philosophy Terms Review 2018-11-13
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- the belief in something without evidence or logic to support it
- This understanding of religion comes through experiencing and practicing religion
- The philosopher who famously defined the idea of Religion from Design, and then famously claimed it to be false
- the art of persuading others
- The philosopher who explained that tiny particles called atoms were unchanging, but were constantly moving and rearranging
- A religion that believes in and worships only one god
- A statement or premise that is both completely illogical and true
- The philosopher who believed that the only constant in the world was change itself
- The part of argument that focuses on the emotional reaction of the audience
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- This understanding of religion comes through the use of logic, explaining miracles or disasters as the work of god(s), or observing the lives of religious people
- The famous story in which man walks out of a ________ and sees the sun
- the sophist who famously said "Man is the measure of all things"
- The philosopher who believed that permanence defines existence. Once something undergoes change, it loses permanence and therefore no longer exists
- According to Aristotle, the part of an argument that focuses on the character of the speaker
- For Socrates, this is an idea that is not understood through the senses, but is instead already in our minds
- The logic or reasoning of an argument
16 Clues: the art of persuading others • The logic or reasoning of an argument • A religion that believes in and worships only one god • the belief in something without evidence or logic to support it • the sophist who famously said "Man is the measure of all things" • A statement or premise that is both completely illogical and true • ...
Aidana Shalgimbay, FL-44 2021-11-17
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- A body of people presided over by a judge, judges, or magistrate, and acting as a tribunal in civil and criminal cases.
- sadness because one has no friends or company.
- The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body.
- violence, violent or aggressive behaviour within the home, typically involving the violent abuse of a spouse or partner.
- When your thoughts alternate between excitement and exhilaration to disappointment and desperation.
- breakdown, A common process whereby the relationship between a married couple erodes
- the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance or activity.
- The action or state of being unfaithful to a spouse or other sexual partner.
- A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner.
Down
- One of the four horsemen of the apocalypse of which professor was mentioned in the article?
- Word used to refer to social isolation
- delay or obstruct (a request, process, or person) by refusing to answer questions or by being evasive.
- the state of being weary and restless through lack of interest.
- the quality of being anxious to challenge or avoid criticism.
- counsellor, He/she helps couples of all types recognize and resolve conflicts and improve their relationships
- events, The experiences that put either a person or someone close to them at risk of serious harm or death. These can include: road accidents. violence/prolonged abuse. natural disasters.
16 Clues: Word used to refer to social isolation • sadness because one has no friends or company. • A husband or wife, considered in relation to their partner. • the quality of being anxious to challenge or avoid criticism. • the state of being weary and restless through lack of interest. • The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body. • ...
Honors English 9 2022-01-14
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- in Europe?
- City of massive apartment fire
- Where do we dismiss from?
- In which state was Harper Lee born/where does TKAM take place?
- Slaves ability to read and write would increase their desire for _________
- Accumulation of valuable items
- abnormal
- Way slaves escaped to freedom
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- McDonald's last ______ of hope would be shattered by the death of Taylor Swift.
- In 2021 ______________ disasters cost $145 Billion
- distasteful or disagreeable
- Who is the top-seller of electric
- Ms. McDonald's _____ for Taylor Swift borders on obsession.
- bad-mannered
- What should you do when you finish a late assignment?
- babble
16 Clues: babble • abnormal • in Europe? • bad-mannered • Where do we dismiss from? • distasteful or disagreeable • Way slaves escaped to freedom • City of massive apartment fire • Accumulation of valuable items • Who is the top-seller of electric • In 2021 ______________ disasters cost $145 Billion • What should you do when you finish a late assignment? • ...
Natural Science 2020-09-27
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- untested explanation
- the study of the universe
- study of the atmosphere
- life-giving gaseous envelope
- dynamic mass of water that is continually on the move, evaporating from the oceans to the atmosphere, precipitating to the land, and running back to the ocean again
- lies beneath the atmosphere and the ocean
- theory proposes that the bodies of our solar system evolved from any Normas rotating cloud called a solar nebula
- dense inner sphere
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- all life on earth
- The light and very thin outer skin of earth
- study of earth
- time the span of time since the formation of earth
- less dense sphere
- all sciences in an interrelated study of the ocean
- method the process in which scientists observe and formulate scientific hypotheses and theories
- well-tested and widely accepted view that everyone agrees on
16 Clues: study of earth • all life on earth • less dense sphere • dense inner sphere • untested explanation • study of the atmosphere • the study of the universe • life-giving gaseous envelope • lies beneath the atmosphere and the ocean • The light and very thin outer skin of earth • time the span of time since the formation of earth • all sciences in an interrelated study of the ocean • ...
Natural Selection 2021-12-07
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- one species hunts, captures, kills and eats another species
- two species live together closely
- the differences in a population
- one organism depends on another (host) but does not kill it
- the timing of reproduction is different, causing speciation
- animals that feed on plants, primarily insects
- the organisms with the adaptation that helps them survive and reproduce is the most fit for the environment
- two species evolve in response to each other
- one species benefits and no affect on the other
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- a type of speciation that occurs when populations become seperated
- populations rise and fall over a long period of time
- the process by which traits that improve organisms chances for survival and reproduction are passed on more frequently
- the process by which new species arise
- no recognition among species because mating calls, songs, or dances are different which causes speciation
- some organisms are better suited to their environment
- both species benefit
16 Clues: both species benefit • the differences in a population • two species live together closely • the process by which new species arise • two species evolve in response to each other • animals that feed on plants, primarily insects • one species benefits and no affect on the other • populations rise and fall over a long period of time • ...
Natural Resources 2016-01-25
Across
- Name the solid fossil fuel formed by decomposed plant material buried over millions of years.
- What resources can’t be replaced, or nature will take a long time (millions of years) to replace?
- Natural resources such as rivers, lakes, glaciers and groundwater are termed as:
- Natural resources from which various metals and chemicals are extracted are termed as:
- Energy from the Sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy is known as:
- Electricity produced by harnessing the energy of flowing water known as:
- Fossil fuels in form of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons found in underground reservoirs:
- Power generated by harnessing wind energy using wind mills and turbines known as:
- Plant matter grown to generate electricity, heat or use as fuel is referred to as:
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- Power generated by utilizing the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface is referred to as:
- Natural resources that are converted by humans into various forms of usable energy are classified as:
- What type of resources are constantly replaced by nature, and can be harvested indefinitely?
- Natural resources from the biosphere, such as forests, crops and wildlife, are termed as:
- Energy resources formed in the Earth’s crust from plant and animal matter over millions of years:
- Electricity produced from energy released by controlled atomic fission is known as:
- Energy and materials found in the nature that are used by the human society are termed as:
16 Clues: Electricity produced by harnessing the energy of flowing water known as: • Natural resources such as rivers, lakes, glaciers and groundwater are termed as: • Power generated by harnessing wind energy using wind mills and turbines known as: • Plant matter grown to generate electricity, heat or use as fuel is referred to as: • ...
Natural Selection 2023-01-09
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- Features present in modern animals that are no longer in use
- Father of Evolution
- When too many offspring are produced
- Change in a species over several generations
- Similar elements that suggest a common ancestor
- Structures that evolved to do the same job
- Different traits in individuals of the same species
- The dying out of a species
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- A trait or behavior that helps an organism survive and reproduce
- A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals
- Random change in DNA
- Food, water, & other resources are limited and fought over
- Able to survive & reproduce
- Preserved remains of an organism
- one living species in a geographic area
- Bodily structure
16 Clues: Bodily structure • Father of Evolution • Random change in DNA • The dying out of a species • Able to survive & reproduce • Preserved remains of an organism • When too many offspring are produced • one living species in a geographic area • Structures that evolved to do the same job • Change in a species over several generations • Similar elements that suggest a common ancestor • ...
NATURAL FORCES 2020-05-08
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- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- an extremely large wave caused by a violent movement of the earth under the sea
- to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
- a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- (an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
- a long period when there is little or no rain
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- a gradual increase in world temperatures caused by gases such as carbon dioxide that are collecting in the air around the earth and stopping heat escaping into space
- a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava
- to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- to turn from something solid into something soft or liquid, or to cause something to do this
- the fact of soil, stone, etc. being gradually damaged and removed by the waves, rain, or wind
- to experience physical or mental pain
- the surface of the earth that is not covered by water
- a person who continues to live, despite nearly dying
16 Clues: to experience physical or mental pain • a long period when there is little or no rain • a person who continues to live, despite nearly dying • the surface of the earth that is not covered by water • to (cause to) move easily and without interruption over a surface • a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava • ...
Natural Hazards 2016-11-13
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- ________ can cause a famine
- One of Jamaica's driest months
- Effect of a flood
- Largest plate in the world
- Which parishes in Jamaica receive the most rain?
- Focus point of an earthquake
- Used to measure an earthquake
- Type of flood
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- Category 4 hurricane in 2004
- Found in California, _______ fault
- Effect of an earthquake
- Natural Hazard
- Devastating earthquake of 2010 that left over 250,000 dead
- First category 5 hurricane since 2007
- The location of the first major earthquake in Jamaica
- How many months does the Atlantic hurricane season last for?
16 Clues: Type of flood • Natural Hazard • Effect of a flood • Effect of an earthquake • Largest plate in the world • ________ can cause a famine • Category 4 hurricane in 2004 • Focus point of an earthquake • Used to measure an earthquake • One of Jamaica's driest months • Found in California, _______ fault • First category 5 hurricane since 2007 • ...
Natural resources 2023-11-30
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- Organisms that convert light energy to food are...
- Organisms that feed on other organisms for energy are
- If one factor in an ecosystem is affected, then ___ are.
- Good quality air that is free from ______ is important.
- The gradual washing or blowing away of soil is...
- Natural resources can be used by humans to fulfill a...
- Breaking down dead bodies is a job for...
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- Preserving and protecting the natural environment is...
- Vehicles and industry produce gases known as...
- What obtains energy by feeding on dead bodies?
- Substances washing off the surface into water sources is called...
- Although water covers much of the earth it is not all...
- Communities of interacting organisms are called...
- Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called...
- The uppermost layer of soil where most plants grow is...
- Wildlife includes animals and ________ life.
16 Clues: Breaking down dead bodies is a job for... • Wildlife includes animals and ________ life. • What obtains energy by feeding on dead bodies? • Vehicles and industry produce gases known as... • Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called... • The gradual washing or blowing away of soil is... • Organisms that convert light energy to food are... • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-27
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- occurs when organisms that are not closely related evolve similar features or behaviors, often as solutions to the same problems
- The study of the embryo's formation and development
- the study of species’ structures is similar and different
- the organs with no current function and are considered to be the extra parts from past ancestors.
- an English scientist who studied nature, he is known for his theory of evolution by natural selection
- Similar structures with differing functions that come from a common ancestor
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- The process of genetic change over time
- Differing structures with similar functions and do NOT come from a common ancestor
- genetic differences within and among populations
- occurs when two separate species evolve differently from a common ancestor
- The DNA of different species shows that they developed from common ancestors
- the study of how species are distributed
- the movement of genes from one population to another population
- The process that lets some members of a population survive and reproduce more than others
- mechanism of evolution that causes a change in the gene pool of a population randomly
- a collection of fossils that document the history of life on Earth
16 Clues: The process of genetic change over time • the study of how species are distributed • genetic differences within and among populations • The study of the embryo's formation and development • the study of species’ structures is similar and different • the movement of genes from one population to another population • ...
Our Solar System 2022-02-23
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- Jupiter's natural satellite and largest orbiting Sol
- Empty space
- Sixth planet of Sol and second largest
- Smallest and closest planet with shortest orbit of Sol
- System, Network of bodies that orbit Sol
- Saturn's largest natural satellite
- The sun of our solar system
- Phases, Shape of Luna's sunlit portion
- Fifth planet of Sol and largest
- Uranus's largest natural satellite
- Saturn's third largest natural satellite
- Jupiter's smallest natural satellite
- Repeating path of an object around another
- Fourth planet of Sol and second smallest
- Neptune's largest natural satellite
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- Jupiter's second largest natural satellite
- Second planet of Sol and brightest object in Earth's night sky
- Largest natural satellite of Pluto
- Saturn's second largest natural satellite
- dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt orbiting Sol
- Earth's natural satellite
- Seventh planet of Sol and first planet discovered by telescope
- Eighth and most dense planet of Sol
- Smaller of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
- Jupiter's third largest natural satellite
- Third planet of Sol and our home
- Larger of two natural satellites orbiting Mars
27 Clues: Empty space • Earth's natural satellite • The sun of our solar system • Fifth planet of Sol and largest • Third planet of Sol and our home • Largest natural satellite of Pluto • Saturn's largest natural satellite • Uranus's largest natural satellite • Eighth and most dense planet of Sol • Neptune's largest natural satellite • Jupiter's smallest natural satellite • ...
Natural Resources 2013-09-17
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- A store for public water supply
- A type of resource that we can use again and again
- A natural resource found in the sea
- A rich oil country
- A renewable resource vital for life, plants, animals and people
- An Organisation of Oil Producing & Exporting Countries
- we burn this in our fires at home.
- A word that is about money and making money
- A non renewable resource that the world will use up in 80years
- A resource that is made in irish bogs
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- A renewable resource that we can grow and use to make tables
- Bringing water by manmade pipes from rivers to crops
- A type of resource that will eventually run out
- A chemical that is added to water that is good for our teeth
- Used by farmers to grow plants
- Energy that we get from the sun
16 Clues: A rich oil country • Used by farmers to grow plants • A store for public water supply • Energy that we get from the sun • we burn this in our fires at home. • A natural resource found in the sea • A resource that is made in irish bogs • A word that is about money and making money • A type of resource that will eventually run out • ...
Natural Resources 2013-09-17
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- An Organisation of Oil Producing & Exporting Countries
- Bringing water by manmade pipes from rivers to crops
- A non renewable resource that the world will use up in 80years
- A type of resource that we can use again and again
- we burn this in our fires at home.
- A rich oil country
- A renewable resource that we can grow and use to make tables
- A chemical that is added to water that is good for our teeth
- A renewable resource vital for life, plants, animals and people
- A word that is about money and making money
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- A type of resource that will eventually run out
- Used by farmers to grow plants
- Energy that we get from the sun
- A store for public water supply
- A natural resource found in the sea
- A resource that is made in irish bogs
16 Clues: A rich oil country • Used by farmers to grow plants • Energy that we get from the sun • A store for public water supply • we burn this in our fires at home. • A natural resource found in the sea • A resource that is made in irish bogs • A word that is about money and making money • A type of resource that will eventually run out • ...
Natural Resources 2015-02-06
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- The process that changes water from solid to liquid to gas and transports it
- ____ of air,water and soil affect the quality of life and affect the biodiversity
- 1/5th of the air we breathe is composed of this
- Another name for condensation nuclei
- Plants release water to the atmosphere through this process
- The wonder liquid
- Exhaust emissions responsible for atmospheric pollution
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- The phenomenon which results in the average raise of the earth's temperature
- On a cold day, water molecules loose energy and tend to stay closer to each other due to this
- The endo and exo skeletons of various animals are formed from this
- The process of converting liquid state to gaseous state which involves vaporization of liquid
- These serve as barriers of heat,moving both in and out of the earth's atmosphere
- A green house gas
- 97% of the earth's water is found here
- Who saves us from harmful ultraviolet rays and keeps us warm
- This occurs when the oxides of N and S dissolves in rain
16 Clues: A green house gas • The wonder liquid • Another name for condensation nuclei • 97% of the earth's water is found here • 1/5th of the air we breathe is composed of this • Exhaust emissions responsible for atmospheric pollution • This occurs when the oxides of N and S dissolves in rain • Plants release water to the atmosphere through this process • ...
NATURAL RESOURCES 2018-02-05
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- a group of countries that decides how much oil to produce and what price to sell it at
- waste that makes the air, soil or water less clean
- an effect on someone or something not involved in an activity
- saving
- balanced pattern or resource use that meets human need and preserves the environment
- materials that cycle naturally through the environment
- materials that are replaceable
- non-living materials
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- over use
- a useful material found in the environment
- the loss of forest cover in a region
- the variety of living things in a region or ecosystem
- non renewable resources formed over millions of years from the remains of plants and animals
- materials that CANNOT be replaced in a short period of time
- to remove natural resources
- living materials
16 Clues: saving • over use • living materials • non-living materials • to remove natural resources • materials that are replaceable • the loss of forest cover in a region • a useful material found in the environment • waste that makes the air, soil or water less clean • the variety of living things in a region or ecosystem • materials that cycle naturally through the environment • ...
Natural Resources 2016-01-25
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- Energy and materials found in the nature that are used by the human society are termed as:
- Natural resources that are converted by humans into various forms of usable energy are classified as:
- Power- Power generated by harnessing wind energy using wind mills and turbines known as:
- Energy- Energy from the Sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy is known as:
- What resources can’t be replaced, or nature will take a long time (millions of years) to replace?
- Fuels- Energy resources formed in the Earth’s crust from plant and animal matter over millions of years:
- Power- Power generated by utilizing the heat stored beneath the Earth’s surface is referred to as:
- Fossil fuels in form of liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons found in underground reservoirs:
- Energy- Electricity produced from energy released by controlled atomic fission is known as:
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- What type of resources are constantly replaced by nature, and can be harvested indefinitely?
- Power- Electricity produced by harnessing the energy of flowing water known as:
- resources such as rivers, lakes, glaciers and groundwater are termed as:
- Natural resources from the biosphere, such as forests, crops and wildlife, are termed as:
- Plant matter grown to generate electricity, heat or use as fuel is referred to as:
- Natural resources from which various metals and chemicals are extracted are termed as:
- Name the solid fossil fuel formed by decomposed plant material buried over millions of years.
16 Clues: resources such as rivers, lakes, glaciers and groundwater are termed as: • Power- Electricity produced by harnessing the energy of flowing water known as: • Plant matter grown to generate electricity, heat or use as fuel is referred to as: • Natural resources from which various metals and chemicals are extracted are termed as: • ...
Natural Hazards 2016-11-13
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- Natural Hazard
- How many months does the Atlantic hurricane season last for?
- First category 5 hurricane since 2007
- Used to measure an earthquake
- Effect of a flood
- One of Jamaica's driest months
- The location of the first major earthquake in Jamaica
- Devastating earthquake of 2010 that left over 250,000 dead
Down
- ________ can cause a famine
- Category 4 hurricane in 2004
- Focus point of an earthquake
- Effect of an earthquake
- Flood Type of flood
- Which parishes in Jamaica receive the most rain?
- Found in California, _______ fault
- Largest plate in the world
16 Clues: Natural Hazard • Effect of a flood • Flood Type of flood • Effect of an earthquake • Largest plate in the world • ________ can cause a famine • Category 4 hurricane in 2004 • Focus point of an earthquake • Used to measure an earthquake • One of Jamaica's driest months • Found in California, _______ fault • First category 5 hurricane since 2007 • ...
Natural Hazards 2016-11-13
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- Used to measure an earthquake
- Flood Type of flood
- Category 4 hurricane in 2004
- Which parishes in Jamaica receive the most rain?
- Effect of an earthquake
- How many months does the Atlantic hurricane season last for?
- First category 5 hurricane since 2007
- One of Jamaica's driest months
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- Effect of a flood
- The location of the first major earthquake in Jamaica
- Focus point of an earthquake
- Found in California, _______ fault
- Largest plate in the world
- Natural Hazard
- ________ can cause a famine
- Devastating earthquake of 2010 that left over 250,000 dead
16 Clues: Natural Hazard • Effect of a flood • Flood Type of flood • Effect of an earthquake • Largest plate in the world • ________ can cause a famine • Focus point of an earthquake • Category 4 hurricane in 2004 • Used to measure an earthquake • One of Jamaica's driest months • Found in California, _______ fault • First category 5 hurricane since 2007 • ...
Natural resources 2021-02-24
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- black/brown rock burned for energy
- liquid found deep under ground fossil fuel
- power for households
- wind moving air
- decomposed organisms from millions of years ago that were put under extreme pressure.
- water power turned into energy
- a resource that can not be replenished at the same rate it is being used.
- materials made from animals and plants
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- A resource that is easy to replace or never runs out.
- naturally made materials that help us make things we need
- The act of bringing materials into an area that do not belong and cause trashing effects
- earth-heat
- made by humans
- to prevent un-efficient use of a resource
- to change waste into a reusable material
- energy from the sun in the form of heat and light.
16 Clues: earth-heat • made by humans • wind moving air • power for households • water power turned into energy • black/brown rock burned for energy • materials made from animals and plants • to change waste into a reusable material • to prevent un-efficient use of a resource • liquid found deep under ground fossil fuel • energy from the sun in the form of heat and light. • ...
natural phenomena 2021-04-29
Across
- I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
- a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
- a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
- I am powerful and am a ball of gas that gives off heat and light as the center of the solar system
- I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
- what the sun emits
- I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
- aliens whose existence is still questionable
- water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
Down
- natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
- A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
- a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
- what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
- the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
- erupting is an event that occurs as a result of magma deposition in the bowels of the earth which is pushed out by high pressure gas
- violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
16 Clues: what the sun emits • aliens whose existence is still questionable • I am a celestial body that does not emit heat • what appears after the rain that looks beautiful • water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball • a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation • natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust • ...
Natural Features 2021-05-12
16 Clues: dűne • póráz • völgy • evező • sziget • távoli • hullám • barlang • sivatag • vízesés • lelkesít • sziklafal • látványos • ejtőernyő • mentőmellény • ...volcano(alvó)