natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural! 2025-07-01
Across
- Kích thước vượt trội khiến vật này nổi bật giữa các thứ khác xung quanh. Nó có thể cao hơn, dài hơn hoặc nặng hơn rất nhiều so với những vật bình thường. Những thứ như thế thường gây ấn tượng mạnh ngay từ cái nhìn đầu tiên. Người ta cần dùng cả hai tay, hoặc thậm chí cần vài người mới có thể di chuyển hoặc mang vác được.
- Dùng để mô tả những nơi có khoảng cách rất lớn từ bên này sang bên kia. Chẳng hạn như một cánh đồng trải dài đến tận chân trời, hay một con đường rộng mà cả chục chiếc xe vẫn di chuyển thoải mái. Những nơi như vậy thường khiến người ta cảm thấy thoáng đãng và dễ thở. Đứng giữa không gian như thế, ta dễ cảm nhận được sự tự do.
- Nước từ trên cao đổ xuống tạo thành một dòng trắng xóa, phát ra tiếng ồn mạnh và bọt tung trắng xóa. Mọi người thường đến đây để chụp ảnh và cảm nhận sự hùng vĩ của thiên nhiên. Có thể đứng gần đó để cảm thấy hơi nước mát lạnh bay vào mặt. Vào mùa mưa, nơi này chảy xiết hơn và trở nên nguy hiểm.
- Đây là nơi rộng mênh mông đến mức không thể thấy được bờ bên kia. Mặt nước luôn chuyển động với những con sóng lớn, có thể nghe tiếng gió rít và mùi muối đặc trưng. Rất nhiều loài sinh vật khổng lồ và quý hiếm sinh sống sâu bên dưới. Thuyền bè và tàu lớn thường xuyên qua lại trên mặt nước này.
- Đây là nơi con người sinh sống, học tập, làm việc hoặc gặp gỡ nhau. Nó có nhiều tầng, được xây từ gạch, xi măng hoặc thép, và có thể có thang máy. Bên trong có nhiều phòng với các chức năng khác nhau như phòng học, phòng họp, phòng nghỉ, hoặc phòng bếp. Một số nơi được trang trí đẹp mắt và có đèn sáng lung linh vào ban đêm.
- Một dòng nước chảy từ vùng cao xuống vùng thấp, đi qua nhiều làng mạc và thành phố. Dọc hai bên thường có cây xanh, bến thuyền hoặc nhà sàn. Nhiều loài cá và chim sống ở gần khu vực này. Khi mùa mưa đến, mực nước dâng cao và dòng chảy trở nên mạnh mẽ hơn.
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- Đây là công trình cho phép người và phương tiện vượt qua sông, suối hoặc đường lớn mà không bị cản trở. Nó được làm bằng nhiều vật liệu khác nhau như thép, bê tông hoặc gỗ. Có thể nhìn thấy dòng nước chảy bên dưới khi đứng trên đó. Một số nơi còn treo đèn lung linh dọc theo thành, tạo nên cảnh đêm rất đẹp.
- Khi một nơi có khoảng cách từ bề mặt xuống đáy rất xa, đến mức không thể nhìn thấy đáy bằng mắt thường. Nhiều chỗ như thế cần thiết bị đặc biệt để đo hoặc khám phá. Một số người cảm thấy sợ hãi khi ở gần những nơi như vậy, vì không biết có gì đang ẩn giấu bên dưới. Dù rất hấp dẫn, nhưng cũng phải thận trọng.
- Đây là một nơi có nước bao quanh bởi đất liền, và mặt nước thường rất yên tĩnh, không có sóng lớn như ở biển. Nhiều gia đình đến đây vào cuối tuần để ngắm cảnh và thư giãn. Một số người còn mang theo cần câu để thử vận may với cá. Không khí ở nơi này thường rất mát mẻ và trong lành.
- Đây là một nơi cao vút lên giữa bầu trời, đôi khi đỉnh bị che phủ bởi mây hoặc tuyết. Người ta phải leo nhiều giờ mới đến được điểm cao nhất để ngắm toàn cảnh xung quanh. Không khí càng lên cao càng trở nên lạnh hơn và loãng hơn. Rất nhiều động vật hoang dã sinh sống ở những nơi như thế này.
- Dùng để mô tả những thứ kéo dài về chiều ngang hoặc chiều dọc, khiến người ta phải mất thời gian để đi hết hoặc nhìn hết. Ví dụ, một con đường thẳng tắp không thấy điểm cuối, hay một sợi dây kéo mãi vẫn chưa hết. Khi viết một bức thư như vậy, người ta gọi là một bài viết dài. Cũng có thể áp dụng cho tóc, tay áo, hay bài kiểm tra 😅.
- Đây là một vùng lãnh thổ có ranh giới riêng, được quản lý bởi một chính phủ và có dân cư sinh sống. Mỗi nơi như thế có lá cờ, ngôn ngữ, truyền thống và phong cách sống riêng biệt. Người dân nơi này thường rất tự hào về văn hóa và lịch sử của họ. Khi đến đây, du khách sẽ được khám phá những món ăn và cảnh vật độc đáo.
- Vật gì đó đã tồn tại từ rất lâu, có thể mang nhiều dấu tích thời gian như màu bị phai, bề mặt bị sờn hoặc có vết nứt. Mặc dù không mới, nhưng nó thường có giá trị về mặt tinh thần hoặc lịch sử. Một số người thích sưu tầm những thứ như vậy vì chúng mang lại cảm giác hoài niệm. Đôi khi, chúng còn được trưng bày trong bảo tàng để gìn giữ.
- Khi vật gì đó có chiều đứng rất lớn, khiến người nhìn cảm thấy choáng ngợp nếu ngẩng đầu quá lâu. Những nơi như vậy thường cần cầu thang, thang máy, hoặc những thiết bị hỗ trợ đặc biệt để đến được phía trên. Nhìn từ trên đỉnh xuống, mọi thứ bên dưới trông như đồ chơi nhỏ xíu. Gió ở độ cao này thường mạnh và lạnh hơn nhiều so với mặt đất.
14 Clues: Một dòng nước chảy từ vùng cao xuống vùng thấp, đi qua nhiều làng mạc và thành phố. Dọc hai bên thường có cây xanh, bến thuyền hoặc nhà sàn. Nhiều loài cá và chim sống ở gần khu vực này. Khi mùa mưa đến, mực nước dâng cao và dòng chảy trở nên mạnh mẽ hơn. • ...
Natural! 2025-07-01
Across
- Kích thước vượt trội khiến vật này nổi bật giữa các thứ khác xung quanh. Nó có thể cao hơn, dài hơn hoặc nặng hơn rất nhiều so với những vật bình thường. Những thứ như thế thường gây ấn tượng mạnh ngay từ cái nhìn đầu tiên. Người ta cần dùng cả hai tay, hoặc thậm chí cần vài người mới có thể di chuyển hoặc mang vác được.
- Dùng để mô tả những thứ kéo dài về chiều ngang hoặc chiều dọc, khiến người ta phải mất thời gian để đi hết hoặc nhìn hết. Ví dụ, một con đường thẳng tắp không thấy điểm cuối, hay một sợi dây kéo mãi vẫn chưa hết. Khi viết một bức thư như vậy, người ta gọi là một bài viết dài. Cũng có thể áp dụng cho tóc, tay áo, hay bài kiểm tra 😅.
- Đây là một nơi cao vút lên giữa bầu trời, đôi khi đỉnh bị che phủ bởi mây hoặc tuyết. Người ta phải leo nhiều giờ mới đến được điểm cao nhất để ngắm toàn cảnh xung quanh. Không khí càng lên cao càng trở nên lạnh hơn và loãng hơn. Rất nhiều động vật hoang dã sinh sống ở những nơi như thế này.
- Đây là một vùng lãnh thổ có ranh giới riêng, được quản lý bởi một chính phủ và có dân cư sinh sống. Mỗi nơi như thế có lá cờ, ngôn ngữ, truyền thống và phong cách sống riêng biệt. Người dân nơi này thường rất tự hào về văn hóa và lịch sử của họ. Khi đến đây, du khách sẽ được khám phá những món ăn và cảnh vật độc đáo.
- Đây là công trình cho phép người và phương tiện vượt qua sông, suối hoặc đường lớn mà không bị cản trở. Nó được làm bằng nhiều vật liệu khác nhau như thép, bê tông hoặc gỗ. Có thể nhìn thấy dòng nước chảy bên dưới khi đứng trên đó. Một số nơi còn treo đèn lung linh dọc theo thành, tạo nên cảnh đêm rất đẹp.
- Đây là một nơi có nước bao quanh bởi đất liền, và mặt nước thường rất yên tĩnh, không có sóng lớn như ở biển. Nhiều gia đình đến đây vào cuối tuần để ngắm cảnh và thư giãn. Một số người còn mang theo cần câu để thử vận may với cá. Không khí ở nơi này thường rất mát mẻ và trong lành.
- Dùng để mô tả những nơi có khoảng cách rất lớn từ bên này sang bên kia. Chẳng hạn như một cánh đồng trải dài đến tận chân trời, hay một con đường rộng mà cả chục chiếc xe vẫn di chuyển thoải mái. Những nơi như vậy thường khiến người ta cảm thấy thoáng đãng và dễ thở. Đứng giữa không gian như thế, ta dễ cảm nhận được sự tự do.
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- Khi vật gì đó có chiều đứng rất lớn, khiến người nhìn cảm thấy choáng ngợp nếu ngẩng đầu quá lâu. Những nơi như vậy thường cần cầu thang, thang máy, hoặc những thiết bị hỗ trợ đặc biệt để đến được phía trên. Nhìn từ trên đỉnh xuống, mọi thứ bên dưới trông như đồ chơi nhỏ xíu. Gió ở độ cao này thường mạnh và lạnh hơn nhiều so với mặt đất.
- Đây là nơi con người sinh sống, học tập, làm việc hoặc gặp gỡ nhau. Nó có nhiều tầng, được xây từ gạch, xi măng hoặc thép, và có thể có thang máy. Bên trong có nhiều phòng với các chức năng khác nhau như phòng học, phòng họp, phòng nghỉ, hoặc phòng bếp. Một số nơi được trang trí đẹp mắt và có đèn sáng lung linh vào ban đêm.
- Nước từ trên cao đổ xuống tạo thành một dòng trắng xóa, phát ra tiếng ồn mạnh và bọt tung trắng xóa. Mọi người thường đến đây để chụp ảnh và cảm nhận sự hùng vĩ của thiên nhiên. Có thể đứng gần đó để cảm thấy hơi nước mát lạnh bay vào mặt. Vào mùa mưa, nơi này chảy xiết hơn và trở nên nguy hiểm.
- Vật gì đó đã tồn tại từ rất lâu, có thể mang nhiều dấu tích thời gian như màu bị phai, bề mặt bị sờn hoặc có vết nứt. Mặc dù không mới, nhưng nó thường có giá trị về mặt tinh thần hoặc lịch sử. Một số người thích sưu tầm những thứ như vậy vì chúng mang lại cảm giác hoài niệm. Đôi khi, chúng còn được trưng bày trong bảo tàng để gìn giữ.
- Đây là nơi rộng mênh mông đến mức không thể thấy được bờ bên kia. Mặt nước luôn chuyển động với những con sóng lớn, có thể nghe tiếng gió rít và mùi muối đặc trưng. Rất nhiều loài sinh vật khổng lồ và quý hiếm sinh sống sâu bên dưới. Thuyền bè và tàu lớn thường xuyên qua lại trên mặt nước này.
- Một dòng nước chảy từ vùng cao xuống vùng thấp, đi qua nhiều làng mạc và thành phố. Dọc hai bên thường có cây xanh, bến thuyền hoặc nhà sàn. Nhiều loài cá và chim sống ở gần khu vực này. Khi mùa mưa đến, mực nước dâng cao và dòng chảy trở nên mạnh mẽ hơn.
- Khi một nơi có khoảng cách từ bề mặt xuống đáy rất xa, đến mức không thể nhìn thấy đáy bằng mắt thường. Nhiều chỗ như thế cần thiết bị đặc biệt để đo hoặc khám phá. Một số người cảm thấy sợ hãi khi ở gần những nơi như vậy, vì không biết có gì đang ẩn giấu bên dưới. Dù rất hấp dẫn, nhưng cũng phải thận trọng.
14 Clues: Một dòng nước chảy từ vùng cao xuống vùng thấp, đi qua nhiều làng mạc và thành phố. Dọc hai bên thường có cây xanh, bến thuyền hoặc nhà sàn. Nhiều loài cá và chim sống ở gần khu vực này. Khi mùa mưa đến, mực nước dâng cao và dòng chảy trở nên mạnh mẽ hơn. • ...
Natural! 2025-07-01
Across
- Một dòng nước chảy từ vùng cao xuống vùng thấp, đi qua nhiều làng mạc và thành phố. Dọc hai bên thường có cây xanh, bến thuyền hoặc nhà sàn. Nhiều loài cá và chim sống ở gần khu vực này. Khi mùa mưa đến, mực nước dâng cao và dòng chảy trở nên mạnh mẽ hơn.
- Vật gì đó đã tồn tại từ rất lâu, có thể mang nhiều dấu tích thời gian như màu bị phai, bề mặt bị sờn hoặc có vết nứt. Mặc dù không mới, nhưng nó thường có giá trị về mặt tinh thần hoặc lịch sử. Một số người thích sưu tầm những thứ như vậy vì chúng mang lại cảm giác hoài niệm. Đôi khi, chúng còn được trưng bày trong bảo tàng để gìn giữ.
- Đây là công trình cho phép người và phương tiện vượt qua sông, suối hoặc đường lớn mà không bị cản trở. Nó được làm bằng nhiều vật liệu khác nhau như thép, bê tông hoặc gỗ. Có thể nhìn thấy dòng nước chảy bên dưới khi đứng trên đó. Một số nơi còn treo đèn lung linh dọc theo thành, tạo nên cảnh đêm rất đẹp.
- Nước từ trên cao đổ xuống tạo thành một dòng trắng xóa, phát ra tiếng ồn mạnh và bọt tung trắng xóa. Mọi người thường đến đây để chụp ảnh và cảm nhận sự hùng vĩ của thiên nhiên. Có thể đứng gần đó để cảm thấy hơi nước mát lạnh bay vào mặt. Vào mùa mưa, nơi này chảy xiết hơn và trở nên nguy hiểm.
- Đây là nơi rộng mênh mông đến mức không thể thấy được bờ bên kia. Mặt nước luôn chuyển động với những con sóng lớn, có thể nghe tiếng gió rít và mùi muối đặc trưng. Rất nhiều loài sinh vật khổng lồ và quý hiếm sinh sống sâu bên dưới. Thuyền bè và tàu lớn thường xuyên qua lại trên mặt nước này.
- Kích thước vượt trội khiến vật này nổi bật giữa các thứ khác xung quanh. Nó có thể cao hơn, dài hơn hoặc nặng hơn rất nhiều so với những vật bình thường. Những thứ như thế thường gây ấn tượng mạnh ngay từ cái nhìn đầu tiên. Người ta cần dùng cả hai tay, hoặc thậm chí cần vài người mới có thể di chuyển hoặc mang vác được.
- Dùng để mô tả những thứ kéo dài về chiều ngang hoặc chiều dọc, khiến người ta phải mất thời gian để đi hết hoặc nhìn hết. Ví dụ, một con đường thẳng tắp không thấy điểm cuối, hay một sợi dây kéo mãi vẫn chưa hết. Khi viết một bức thư như vậy, người ta gọi là một bài viết dài. Cũng có thể áp dụng cho tóc, tay áo, hay bài kiểm tra 😅.
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- Khi một nơi có khoảng cách từ bề mặt xuống đáy rất xa, đến mức không thể nhìn thấy đáy bằng mắt thường. Nhiều chỗ như thế cần thiết bị đặc biệt để đo hoặc khám phá. Một số người cảm thấy sợ hãi khi ở gần những nơi như vậy, vì không biết có gì đang ẩn giấu bên dưới. Dù rất hấp dẫn, nhưng cũng phải thận trọng.
- Dùng để mô tả những nơi có khoảng cách rất lớn từ bên này sang bên kia. Chẳng hạn như một cánh đồng trải dài đến tận chân trời, hay một con đường rộng mà cả chục chiếc xe vẫn di chuyển thoải mái. Những nơi như vậy thường khiến người ta cảm thấy thoáng đãng và dễ thở. Đứng giữa không gian như thế, ta dễ cảm nhận được sự tự do.
- Đây là một nơi cao vút lên giữa bầu trời, đôi khi đỉnh bị che phủ bởi mây hoặc tuyết. Người ta phải leo nhiều giờ mới đến được điểm cao nhất để ngắm toàn cảnh xung quanh. Không khí càng lên cao càng trở nên lạnh hơn và loãng hơn. Rất nhiều động vật hoang dã sinh sống ở những nơi như thế này.
- Khi vật gì đó có chiều đứng rất lớn, khiến người nhìn cảm thấy choáng ngợp nếu ngẩng đầu quá lâu. Những nơi như vậy thường cần cầu thang, thang máy, hoặc những thiết bị hỗ trợ đặc biệt để đến được phía trên. Nhìn từ trên đỉnh xuống, mọi thứ bên dưới trông như đồ chơi nhỏ xíu. Gió ở độ cao này thường mạnh và lạnh hơn nhiều so với mặt đất.
- Đây là nơi con người sinh sống, học tập, làm việc hoặc gặp gỡ nhau. Nó có nhiều tầng, được xây từ gạch, xi măng hoặc thép, và có thể có thang máy. Bên trong có nhiều phòng với các chức năng khác nhau như phòng học, phòng họp, phòng nghỉ, hoặc phòng bếp. Một số nơi được trang trí đẹp mắt và có đèn sáng lung linh vào ban đêm.
- Đây là một nơi có nước bao quanh bởi đất liền, và mặt nước thường rất yên tĩnh, không có sóng lớn như ở biển. Nhiều gia đình đến đây vào cuối tuần để ngắm cảnh và thư giãn. Một số người còn mang theo cần câu để thử vận may với cá. Không khí ở nơi này thường rất mát mẻ và trong lành.
- Đây là một vùng lãnh thổ có ranh giới riêng, được quản lý bởi một chính phủ và có dân cư sinh sống. Mỗi nơi như thế có lá cờ, ngôn ngữ, truyền thống và phong cách sống riêng biệt. Người dân nơi này thường rất tự hào về văn hóa và lịch sử của họ. Khi đến đây, du khách sẽ được khám phá những món ăn và cảnh vật độc đáo.
14 Clues: Một dòng nước chảy từ vùng cao xuống vùng thấp, đi qua nhiều làng mạc và thành phố. Dọc hai bên thường có cây xanh, bến thuyền hoặc nhà sàn. Nhiều loài cá và chim sống ở gần khu vực này. Khi mùa mưa đến, mực nước dâng cao và dòng chảy trở nên mạnh mẽ hơn. • ...
Technological Disasters 2023-06-05
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- an amount of something that has flowed or fallen out of a container
- a failure to work or operate correctly
- done very quickly
- a mistake
- to come off the railway tracks
- the process of making something dirty or poisonous
- a violent burst, often with a loud noise
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- a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient
- completely confused or disordered
- an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
- a hole or crack through which a liquid or gas can flow out of a container, or the liquid or gas that comes out
- a powerful effect that something has on a situation or person
- a failure to work
- the sudden failure of a system, organization, business, etc.
- to operate or control something that could be difficult or dangerous
15 Clues: a mistake • a failure to work • done very quickly • to come off the railway tracks • completely confused or disordered • a failure to work or operate correctly • a violent burst, often with a loud noise • the process of making something dirty or poisonous • the sudden failure of a system, organization, business, etc. • ...
Nature disasters 2026-01-03
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- hot liquid rock comes out the volcano
- a place can protect people from dangeer
- hard outside part of the Earth
- the center of the Earth
- completely destroy a building
- turning very fast in a circle
- make a loud sound
- not excited,upset or afraid
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- cause buildings or roads to be damaged
- there isn't enough rain
- strong winds move in the circle
- alive people after bad disaster
- to stop something from happening
- big wave moves under the ocean
- feel so worried or scared
15 Clues: make a loud sound • there isn't enough rain • the center of the Earth • feel so worried or scared • not excited,upset or afraid • completely destroy a building • turning very fast in a circle • hard outside part of the Earth • big wave moves under the ocean • strong winds move in the circle • alive people after bad disaster • to stop something from happening • ...
Unit 7 Vocab 2024-02-07
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- a theoretical senecio where a nuclear fallout breaks out
- an act of sealing off a place to prevent goods and/or people from entering and leaving the country
- treaties between states/military forces powers to engage a no fighting zone
- the easing of hostility or strained relations
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- includes both active and inactive warheads
- a temporary suspension of fighting, typically one during which peace talks take place; a truce.
- geopolitical theory which posits that increases or decreases in democracy in one country tend to spread to neighboring countries in a domino effect.
- an activity in which one engages in
- an effort by the state to protect the citizens from human-made and natural disasters
- the practice of spying/using spies
10 Clues: the practice of spying/using spies • an activity in which one engages in • includes both active and inactive warheads • the easing of hostility or strained relations • a theoretical senecio where a nuclear fallout breaks out • treaties between states/military forces powers to engage a no fighting zone • ...
The Environment 2025-06-20
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- Many scientists worry that __________ will get worse if we continue to use fossil fuels. (2 words)
- Natural disasters can cause a lot __________ to homes and other property.
- Deforestation can __________ the lives of many animals.
- Water is an important __________ that we cannot live without.
- Solar power is one __________ to the problem of climate change.
- Solar power and wind power are much more __________ than fossil fuels. They cost very little.
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- Solar power and wind power are __________ sources of energy.
- The wood from trees is often used in the __________ of homes.
- One of the many good things about wind power is that it doesn’t __________ the air.
- Most people like to take a vacation in a country with a mild and comfortable __________.
10 Clues: Deforestation can __________ the lives of many animals. • Solar power and wind power are __________ sources of energy. • The wood from trees is often used in the __________ of homes. • Water is an important __________ that we cannot live without. • Solar power is one __________ to the problem of climate change. • ...
Hazards & Disasters 2023-02-09
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- After the impact with a lot of destruction this is needed by survivors
- The step of the cycle right before the hazard impact
- An event with a significant impact of death and destruction
- The season that runs from June – November
- Needed for persons learn how hazards affect us and how to prepare for them
- The number of parts of the disaster management cycle
- This causes all the damage with earthquakes
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- Modern versions help buildings to be constructed safer and withstand impacts
- The phase in which injured persons are found and helped
- An event which threatens property.
- The phase of the cycle for planning and analysis
- This is important in getting persons alert about a hazard
- Getting things back to normal
- Search and _________
- The best way to practice the steps that need to be taken when a hazard impacts us
15 Clues: Search and _________ • Getting things back to normal • An event which threatens property. • The season that runs from June – November • This causes all the damage with earthquakes • The phase of the cycle for planning and analysis • The step of the cycle right before the hazard impact • The number of parts of the disaster management cycle • ...
Technological disasters 2023-09-11
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- the sudden failure of a system, organization, business, etc.
- a mistake
- a hole or crack through which a liquid or gas can flow out of a container, or the liquid or gas that comes out
- the process of making something dirty or poisonous
- a violent burst, often with a loud noise
- a failure to work or operate correctly
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- an event that results in) great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
- a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient
- to come off the railway tracks
- a failure to work
- completely confused or disordered
- a powerful effect that something has on a situation or person
- done very quickly
- an amount of something that has flowed or fallen out of a container
- to operate or control something that could be difficult or dangerous
15 Clues: a mistake • a failure to work • done very quickly • to come off the railway tracks • completely confused or disordered • a failure to work or operate correctly • a violent burst, often with a loud noise • the process of making something dirty or poisonous • the sudden failure of a system, organization, business, etc. • ...
Environmental Disasters 2025-09-24
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- mass of snow sliding rapidly down a mountain
- contamination of air, water, or soil
- long period with little or no rainfall
- the process by which rock or soil is gradually destroyed by wind, rain, or the sea
- the clearing or cutting of trees on a large scale
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- the explosion of lava, ash, and gases into the sky
- violent tropical storm with strong winds
- huge sea wave which may be caused by underwater earthquake or volcano eruption
- scarcity a situation in which there is not enough water
- release of liquid petroleum into the environment
- sudden shaking of the ground Earth’s surface that often causes a lot of damage
- mass of rock or earth sliding down a slope or cliff
- uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands
- overflowing of water onto normally dry land
- a long period of abnormally hot weather
15 Clues: contamination of air, water, or soil • long period with little or no rainfall • a long period of abnormally hot weather • violent tropical storm with strong winds • uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands • overflowing of water onto normally dry land • mass of snow sliding rapidly down a mountain • release of liquid petroleum into the environment • ...
Principles of Evolution 2018-04-19
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- A feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment.
- A measure of the ability to survive and produce more offspring relative to other members of the population in a given environment.
- A group of organisms so similar to one another that they can reproduce and have fertile offspring.
- The difference in the physical traits of an individual from those of other individuals in the group to which it belongs.
- structures Are features that are similar in structure but appear in different organisms and have different functions.
- The geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time.
- The study of extinct organisms or fossils.
- structures Remnants of organs or structures that had a function in an early ancestor.
- selection A mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than other individuals.
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- Traces of organisms that existed in the past.
- Changes in land forms resulted from slow changes over a long period of time.
- structure Structures that perform a similar function but are not similar in origin.
- selection The process by which humans change a species by breeding it for certain traits.
- States that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during Earth's long history.
- All the individuals of a species that live in an area.
- The ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next.
- The process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors.
17 Clues: The study of extinct organisms or fossils. • Traces of organisms that existed in the past. • All the individuals of a species that live in an area. • The geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time. • A feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment. • ...
Principles of Evolution 2018-04-19
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- A feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment.
- The study of extinct organisms or fossils.
- All the individuals of a species that live in an area.
- A measure of the ability to survive and produce more offspring relative to other members of the population in a given environment.
- The geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time.
- structures Remnants of organs or structures that had a function in an early ancestor.
- The process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors.
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- selection A mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than other individuals.
- structure Structures that perform a similar function but are not similar in origin.
- States that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during Earth's long history.
- structures Are features that are similar in structure but appear in different organisms and have different functions.
- The ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next.
- A group of organisms so similar to one another that they can reproduce and have fertile offspring.
- Changes in land forms resulted from slow changes over a long period of time.
- Traces of organisms that existed in the past.
- The difference in the physical traits of an individual from those of other individuals in the group to which it belongs.
- selection The process by which humans change a species by breeding it for certain traits.
17 Clues: The study of extinct organisms or fossils. • Traces of organisms that existed in the past. • All the individuals of a species that live in an area. • The geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time. • A feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment. • ...
Principles of Evolution 2018-04-19
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- The study of extinct organisms or fossils.
- A group of organisms so similar to one another that they can reproduce and have fertile offspring.
- structures Remnants of organs or structures that had a function in an early ancestor.
- selection The process by which humans change a species by breeding it for certain traits.
- States that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during Earth's long history.
- The difference in the physical traits of an individual from those of other individuals in the group to which it belongs.
- Traces of organisms that existed in the past.
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- Changes in land forms resulted from slow changes over a long period of time.
- structures Are features that are similar in structure but appear in different organisms and have different functions.
- A measure of the ability to survive and produce more offspring relative to other members of the population in a given environment.
- The geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time.
- All the individuals of a species that live in an area.
- selection A mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than other individuals.
- The ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next.
- structure Structures that perform a similar function but are not similar in origin.
- The process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors.
- A feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment.
17 Clues: The study of extinct organisms or fossils. • Traces of organisms that existed in the past. • All the individuals of a species that live in an area. • The geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time. • A feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment. • ...
Geog-Set-2 2017-02-25
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- the phenomenon when sun is sometimes sun is visible at midnight
- a person not showing a proper sense of responsibility
- Another name for latitudes
- The equatorial forests of the Amazon Basin are called _____
- The soil remains permanently frozen in arctic tundra regions, It is called ____
- The equatorial forests of the ______ are called selvas
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- action of rescue (specially in case of disaster)
- disasters calamity that was caused due to irresponsible behavior of human beings
- Some parts of the tropical regions that receive heavy rains in summer have tropical ____
- is one of the major human-made disasters
- Modes of transport that play an important role in connecting different parts of our country
- It is the meaning of Finnish word "tunturia"
- the place to which someone or something is going or being sent.
- a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something
- the latitude that divide Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
15 Clues: Another name for latitudes • is one of the major human-made disasters • It is the meaning of Finnish word "tunturia" • action of rescue (specially in case of disaster) • a person not showing a proper sense of responsibility • The equatorial forests of the ______ are called selvas • a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something • ...
AP Human Vocabulary 2025-04-28
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- invisible line that marks the extent of a state's territory
- people forced from their home due to ethnic strife, war, or natural disasters
- Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away
- Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life
- The number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living
- Migration from a location (Exit migration)
- Enclaves of ethnic groups settled outside of their homelands
- lands just beyond the border of a country
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- smallest of urban settlements with counted population
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- A boundary that separates regions in which different language usages predominate
- The study of the interplay between political relations and the territorial context in which they occur
- A description of surface features of land
- an economic policy under which nations sought to increase their wealth and power by obtaining large amounts of gold and silver and by selling more goods than they bought
- Native or confined to a particular region or people
- A way of life, forced by a scarcity of resources, in which groups of people continually migrate to find pastures and water
- a group of people who leave their native country to form in a new land a settlement subject to, or connected with, the parent nation
- The position of anything on Earth's surface
- the study of place names of a region
19 Clues: the study of place names of a region • A description of surface features of land • lands just beyond the border of a country • Migration from a location (Exit migration) • The position of anything on Earth's surface • Native or confined to a particular region or people • smallest of urban settlements with counted population • ...
2 Men and a Truck 2016-10-10
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- made consultation possible
- brothers went
- service offered
- places ad
- treat customers with
- they now have 220
- type of capital invested
- the brothers earned
- take care of
- delivered goods to those hit hard by
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- earned within two years
- started with one
- asked to join the family business
- company's identity
- rule tone for customer service
- handles 400,000.per year
- plan for transition
- Sheets became full time
- 275,million annually
- Brig becomes
20 Clues: places ad • Brig becomes • take care of • brothers went • service offered • started with one • they now have 220 • company's identity • plan for transition • the brothers earned • treat customers with • 275,million annually • earned within two years • Sheets became full time • handles 400,000.per year • type of capital invested • made consultation possible • rule tone for customer service • ...
Disaster Response Ch 3 2023-09-16
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- a period of disbelief after disaster, which renders them unable to think or take care of themselves
- is one of the major contributors to the public's perceptions about disasters
- A simplistic overstatement about some type of phenomena
- this occurred in Quebec, Canada in 1998
- the replacing of civilian authority with that of the military
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- the majority of people will not require ______ or housing assistance
- the selling of goods and services at a price higher than the normal market rate
- stealing others personal belongings
- An overstatement of a disasters impact may result in the delivery of unnecessary _________.
- not shoing up to work during an emergency
- a false belief
- people's inability to think clearly or their tendency to run franticly from buildings or a disaster scene
12 Clues: a false belief • stealing others personal belongings • this occurred in Quebec, Canada in 1998 • not shoing up to work during an emergency • A simplistic overstatement about some type of phenomena • the replacing of civilian authority with that of the military • the majority of people will not require ______ or housing assistance • ...
FRM Puzzle 2023-11-06
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- Process of planning and developing methods to reduce threats to project objectives
- Type of risk related to production shortfall and logistics.
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- BUDGETING: Process of creating a plan to spend money, often referring to financial planning.
- Type of risk related to natural disasters and terrorism.
- Type of risk related to profit, capital availability, and investment.
5 Clues: Type of risk related to natural disasters and terrorism. • Type of risk related to production shortfall and logistics. • Type of risk related to profit, capital availability, and investment. • Process of planning and developing methods to reduce threats to project objectives • ...
CHAPTER 12 2018-01-05
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- Replacing a degraded ecosystem with another type of ecosystem.
- one of the biggest problems for many parks
- where absence of grazing for long periods (at least 5 years) can reduce the net primary productivity of grassland vegetation and grass cover.
- A tree-dwelling monkey found in the forest of East Arc Mountain.
- are unfenced grasslands in temperate and tropical climates that supply forage, or vegetation, for grazing (grass-eating) and browsing (shrub-eating) animals.
- Conservancy with more than 1 million members worldwide has created the world’s largest system of private natural areas and wildlife sanctuaries in 30 countries
- Turning of a degraded ecosystem into a functional or useful ecosystem without trying to restore it to its original condition.
- Ecology A new form of conservation biology suggested by Rosenzweig.
- corridors helps to support more species and allows migration by vertebrates that need large ranges.
- most efficient way for a logging operation to harvest trees
- large areas of undeveloped land
- extremely hot fire that leaps from treetop to treetop
- Restoration It is the process of repairing damages caused by humans to the biodiversity and dynamics of natural ecosystem.
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- plantation - managed tract with uniformly aged trees of one or two genetically uniform species
- forest stand of trees resulting from secondary ecological succession
- concessions, strategy where governments or private conservation organizations pay nations for concessions to preserve their natural resources.
- occurs when too many animals graze for too long and exceed the carrying capacity of a rangeland area
- temporary or permanent removal of large expanses of forest
- is classified as one of the world’s leading failing states because of fuelwood crisis
- managed grasslands or enclosed meadows usually planted with domesticated grasses or other forage.
- A process wherein a degraded habitat or ecosystem is being returned to a condition as similar as possible to its natural state.
- along with highly valuable ecological services, forests provide us with raw materials, especially ___
- zone protecting an inner core of a re-serve by usually establishing two buffer zones in which local people can extract resources sustainably without harming the inner core.
- growth forest - uncut forest that has not been seriously disturbed by human activities or natural disasters for years
- main herbivores in the Yellow stone system, are the primary food source for the wolves, but wolves also kill some moose, mule deer, and bison
25 Clues: large areas of undeveloped land • one of the biggest problems for many parks • extremely hot fire that leaps from treetop to treetop • temporary or permanent removal of large expanses of forest • most efficient way for a logging operation to harvest trees • Replacing a degraded ecosystem with another type of ecosystem. • ...
Unit 3: Earth Processes Vocabulary Words 2021-10-28
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- the process where one plate lithosphere slides under another at a convergent plate boundary.
- the process the plates of the Earth's crust are constantly moving over the mantle, that causing natural disasters or volcanoes.
- a liquid layer that makes up the uppermost part of the mantle.
- a theory that supports the possibility of continents moving over Earth's surface.
- where two plates create friction by sliding against each other.
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- A sloping surface that goes from low tide to the continental slope.
- When two or more plates move towards each other.
- Where two tectonic plates move away from each other.
- the distribution of organisms in specific zones based on latitude and depth.
- A process that relates to the reason why the Earths crust floating on the mantle.
- the removal of moisture.
- deep depression on the ocean floor.
- an region where cold sea water seeps into the ocean crust and is superheated by underlying magma causing it to rise in ocean vents.
- the Earths crust outermost layer.
14 Clues: the removal of moisture. • the Earths crust outermost layer. • deep depression on the ocean floor. • When two or more plates move towards each other. • Where two tectonic plates move away from each other. • a liquid layer that makes up the uppermost part of the mantle. • where two plates create friction by sliding against each other. • ...
Ghostly Words 2025-10-26
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- small teasing smiles made to show someone is silently making fun of another person
- an underground room where dead people can be buried; usually fancier and more expensive than tombstones
- set up or put together
- the feeling of someone or something near you that can't be seen, such as a ghost
- a person who has moved to another country, usually with hopes to live in a saver place, to have better school and work opportunities, or to escape war or areas affected by natural disasters
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- unsure about what to do, think, or say
- a group of parts in a machine that work together to make something happen
- ghost or soul
- a story handed down from the past whose truth cannot be proven
- extremely cold
10 Clues: ghost or soul • extremely cold • set up or put together • unsure about what to do, think, or say • a story handed down from the past whose truth cannot be proven • a group of parts in a machine that work together to make something happen • the feeling of someone or something near you that can't be seen, such as a ghost • ...
PTSD 2025-10-02
Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-27
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- Term describes the disruption of communities and livelihoods due to deforestation
- Term for the increase in poverty and inequality resulting from the loss of natural resources and ecosystem services
- Term describes the practice of clearing land for agriculture or development, often leading to the loss of traditional cultural practices
- Term for the decrease in property values and land productivity resulting from deforestation
- Term for the increase in costs associated with natural disasters such as floods and landslides due to deforestation
- Term describes the displacement of indigenous communities due to deforestation and land exploitation
- Which cultural impact of deforestation refers to the loss of biodiversity and traditional knowledge passed down through generations
- Term for the conflict and social unrest that can arise from competition over dwindling resources in deforested areas
- What is the term for the loss of tree cover in a region, leading to soil erosion and disruption of ecosystems
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- What term describes the loss of revenue from industries such as logging and tourism due to deforestation
- Term for the release of greenhouse gases from deforested areas, contributing to global warming
- Term for the process by which trees absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, helping to regulate the Earth's climate
12 Clues: Term describes the disruption of communities and livelihoods due to deforestation • Term for the decrease in property values and land productivity resulting from deforestation • Term for the release of greenhouse gases from deforested areas, contributing to global warming • ...
Unit 3, Chapter 8, lesson 1.1 “Mysterious Minoans” 2021-02-16
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- according the a myth Minos built a ________ or a maze (pg. 208)
- Historians are not quite sure how the Minoan civilization ended but they think it might have been natural _________ (pg.209)
- Minoans left behind no written __________(pg.208)
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- there are many _______ about this civilization (pg. 208)
- one of the Minoan's strengths is that they were expert _________ (pg. 208)
- Minoans felt safe so they did not build city ______. (pg. 208)
6 Clues: Minoans left behind no written __________(pg.208) • there are many _______ about this civilization (pg. 208) • Minoans felt safe so they did not build city ______. (pg. 208) • according the a myth Minos built a ________ or a maze (pg. 208) • one of the Minoan's strengths is that they were expert _________ (pg. 208) • ...
Cross word puzzle 2021-08-31
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- aspires to ensure health and well-being for all, including a bold commitment to end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other communicable diseases by 2030.
- aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy from clean sources such as solar, wind and thermal for all by 2030.
- Reinforce adaptive capacity and resilience to natural disasters and hazards related to climate change in every country.
- clean water and sanitation
- "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development"
- goal ensures that all girls and boys complete free primary and secondary schooling by 2030. It also aims to provide equal access to affordable vocational training, to eliminate gender and wealth disparities, and achieve universal access to a quality higher education.
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- life on land means preserving and restoring terrestrial biodiversity and ecosystems such as forests, wetlands, grasslands, drylands and mountains by halting deforestation, fragmentation and overgrazing and reversing desertification and land degradation.
- pledges to end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
- undertake reforms to give women equal rights to economic resources and access to ownership of property.
- and access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services is fundamental to fighting the virus and preserving the health and well-being of millions.
- It also aims to ensure social protection for the poor and vulnerable, increase access to basic services and support people harmed by climate-related extreme events and other economic, social and environmental shocks and disasters.
11 Clues: clean water and sanitation • "Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development" • pledges to end hunger, achieve food security, improve nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture • undertake reforms to give women equal rights to economic resources and access to ownership of property. • ...
Evolution 2022-04-28
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- a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring
- a period of time where a group of organisms diversifies into many niches in their community
- the differences between members of the same species
- change in an organisms's DNA
- a genetic drift effect the occurs when the population size is reduced by natural or human disasters
- an event 65 million years ago where an asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs
- having the same traits or characteristics
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- an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct
- a process where individuals who have more favorable traits tend to survive and reproduce more than others in the population due to those traits
- a barrier preventing two organisms from mating
- a process where two communities of the same organized become separated geographically
- an event 252 million years ago where 90 to 96 percent of all species went extinct, aka "The Great Dying"
- when one species splits into multiple
- a remnant of an organism
14 Clues: a remnant of an organism • change in an organisms's DNA • when one species splits into multiple • having the same traits or characteristics • a barrier preventing two organisms from mating • the differences between members of the same species • an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct • a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring • ...
I am a Citizen 2024-11-07
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- Core principles or standards held by an individual or group.
- A right or privilege that you are entitled to from birth.
- The legal process by which a foreigner becomes a citizen.
- People who come to live permanently in a foreign country usually in search of opportunity.
- Duties or tasks that one is required or expected to carry out.
- A community of individuals living together under shared laws and customs.
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- A document of fundamental principles according to which a nation is governed
- Acceptance that certain things are true or real, often held by a group or society.
- A group or person pushed to the edges of society and given less importance.
- People who flee their country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters.
- Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement that people should have.
- To support financially, often through government funding.
- The status of being a member of a country and having rights and responsibilities.
- The origin or background of a person in terms of family or nationality.
14 Clues: A right or privilege that you are entitled to from birth. • The legal process by which a foreigner becomes a citizen. • To support financially, often through government funding. • Core principles or standards held by an individual or group. • Duties or tasks that one is required or expected to carry out. • ...
Super Fun Mining Crossword 2021-03-31
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- The majority of underground mines in the US located near which mountain range?
- When a mine is no longer being used and the land is returned to its original state or better is called?
- coal Gob piles are large mounds of ________.
- Mining that takes place below ground is ______ mining.
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- Historically, most mining disasters are due to _________.
- Fracking is used to obtain oil and _________.
- Acid mine drainage causes ______ to be polluted.
- Quarries, strip mines, and open-pits are all examples of ________ mines.
- Mining can cause serious ______ concerns for the people that work or live near them, causing issues like black lung.
- Mining injuries and fatalities have _________ over time.
- Mining disasters have declined primarily because of better ________ regulations.
- Fracking occurs in this type of rock layer
- Mining is extracting ______ or minerals from the Earth.
13 Clues: Fracking occurs in this type of rock layer • coal Gob piles are large mounds of ________. • Fracking is used to obtain oil and _________. • Acid mine drainage causes ______ to be polluted. • Mining that takes place below ground is ______ mining. • Mining is extracting ______ or minerals from the Earth. • Mining injuries and fatalities have _________ over time. • ...
Boast About God 2023-03-24
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- A person who keeps watch over something or someone
- God has entrusted the mission of a _____ watchmen by awakening the world with the Word of God
- "____ to Zion, Without delay!"
- The earth will be laid waste because they have broken the everlasting ?
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- Destruction will not fall upon those that keep this
- We should blow the ____ of salvation
- The bible prophecies give us insight to ___ from present time.
- Disasters have already become _____, not just the problems of a certain region
- Where God's people must dwell to escape disasters
9 Clues: "____ to Zion, Without delay!" • We should blow the ____ of salvation • Where God's people must dwell to escape disasters • A person who keeps watch over something or someone • Destruction will not fall upon those that keep this • The bible prophecies give us insight to ___ from present time. • The earth will be laid waste because they have broken the everlasting ? • ...
Plate Motion Vocabulary 2023-10-16
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- alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- standards by which something may be judged
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another thing
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- the size or strength of something,such as an earthquake or tsunami
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- an engineer who applies concepts from Earth, science, and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
9 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • when you have to give up one thing in return for another thing • the size or strength of something,such as an earthquake or tsunami • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Disasters 2022-08-17
9 Clues: to collapse • A first-aid ____ • A very big storm • The ground shakes • an overflow of water • an exploding mountain • Wind that moves in a circle • An earthquake under the sea causes this • The plane falls from the sky or a car hits something
Disasters 2020-12-18
Disasters 2017-04-06
9 Clues: A violent storm • Same as disaster • Probably your mother • An event that destroys • Someone who sees an event • Event that needs help fast • Disasters that happen often • When nature makes a disaster • When something is a disaster
Disasters 2021-11-24
9 Clues: movement of land plates • movement of wind with force • high waves over the surface • shortage of water in an area • falling of soil from high lands • unusual burning of forest trees • water overflowing to submerge land • lava erupting from within a mountain • huge mass of snow falling from a mountain
Clue's to Earth's Past 2020-10-06
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- The preserved remains or traces of an ancient organism
- A fossil of an organism that only lived for a short time period
- A fossil that displays the behavior of an organism such as footprints
- A piece of an older rock becomes part of a newer rock
- Theory that states that changes to Earth are a slow and gradual process
- Two or more forms of an element found in a rock or fossil
- The time it takes for half of an isotope to decay
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- Matching rocks and fossils from separate locations
- Theory that states that Earth was shaped by natural disasters such as volcano eruptions and floods
- A principle that states that younger rocks lie above older rocks
- A gap in the geologic record created when a rock layer is eroded and missing
- The age of a rock compared to other rock layers
- The spontaneous decay of an isotope found inside a rock or fossil
- The age of a rock in years
14 Clues: The age of a rock in years • The age of a rock compared to other rock layers • The time it takes for half of an isotope to decay • Matching rocks and fossils from separate locations • A piece of an older rock becomes part of a newer rock • The preserved remains or traces of an ancient organism • Two or more forms of an element found in a rock or fossil • ...
Diversity 2023-03-27
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- a definition of who we are and what we value about our region
- a federal transfer payment program
- fair and sensible
- something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need
- a payment of money for which there are no goods or services exchanged
- variety
- the quality of diverse or different cultures
- protect families from the impact of economic shocks, natural disasters, and other crises
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- the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas
- significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy
- the theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation.
- a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
- the state or experience of being isolated from a group or an activity to which one should belong or in which one should be involved
- an encompassing political or societal entity formed by uniting smaller or more localized entities
14 Clues: variety • fair and sensible • a federal transfer payment program • the quality of diverse or different cultures • something supplied for convenience or to satisfy a need • a definition of who we are and what we value about our region • significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy • ...
Managing Stress Crossword 2026-01-23
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- Body releases adrenaline. First stage of stress
- Positive stress
- Tendency to focus on the positive aspects of a situation
- Ability to recover from extreme or prolonged stress
- Method of tensing and relaxing individual muscles in the body to release tension and manage stress
- Lowers immunity, digestion, and all other non-essential functions
- Event or situation that causes stress
- Response of your body and mind to being challenged or threatened
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- Initial reaction and changes in the body in response to stress
- Body can no longer keep up with the demands placed on it. Physical and emotional resources are depleted. Third stage of stress
- Include changes in how your body functions, changes in emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
- Practice an event or performance in your mind, increasing confidence and ability to focus on the outcome you want
- Event that threatens lives and may destroy property. Natural disasters
- Negative Stress
- body adapts to the continued presence of the stressor. Second stage of stress
- Tendency to focus on the negative and expect the worst
16 Clues: Positive stress • Negative Stress • Event or situation that causes stress • Body releases adrenaline. First stage of stress • Ability to recover from extreme or prolonged stress • Tendency to focus on the negative and expect the worst • Tendency to focus on the positive aspects of a situation • Initial reaction and changes in the body in response to stress • ...
Unit 3: Earth Processes Vocabulary Words 2021-10-28
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- the process the plates of the Earth's crust are constantly moving over the mantle, that causing natural disasters or volcanoes.
- When two or more plates move towards each other
- A sloping surface that goes from low tide to the continental slope.
- where two plates create friction by sliding against each other.
- the Earths crust outermost layer.
- Where two tectonic plates move away from each other
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- a liquid layer that makes up the uppermost part of the mantle.
- the removal of moisture.
- deep depression on the ocean floor.
- the process where one plate lithosphere slides under another at a convergent plate boundary.
- the distribution of organisms in specific zones based on latitude and depth.
- A process that relates to the reason why the Earths crust floating on the mantle.
- an region where cold sea water seeps into the ocean crust and is superheated by underlying magma causing it to rise in ocean vents.
- The animals that live in the sediment of ocean floors.
14 Clues: the removal of moisture. • the Earths crust outermost layer. • deep depression on the ocean floor. • When two or more plates move towards each other • Where two tectonic plates move away from each other • The animals that live in the sediment of ocean floors. • a liquid layer that makes up the uppermost part of the mantle. • ...
Evolution 2022-04-28
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- the differences between members of the same species
- a process where individuals who have more favorable traits tend to survive and reproduce more than others in the population due to those traits
- a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring
- a process where two communities of the same organized become separated geographically
- an event 65 million years ago where an asteroid hit the Earth and destroyed the dinosaurs
- a genetic drift effect the occurs when the population size is reduced by natural or human disasters
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- when one species splits into multiple
- a period of time where a group of organisms diversifies into many niches in their community
- a remnant of an organism
- having the same traits or characteristics
- an event 252 million years ago where 90 to 96 percent of all species went extinct, aka "The Great Dying"
- change in an organisms's DNA
- an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct
- a barrier preventing two organisms from mating
14 Clues: a remnant of an organism • change in an organisms's DNA • when one species splits into multiple • having the same traits or characteristics • a barrier preventing two organisms from mating • the differences between members of the same species • an event where most of the species on Earth go extinct • a barrier preventing two organisms from producing fertile offspring • ...
Human Impacts on the Geosphere 2024-03-07
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- may rest quickly or slowly over thousands of years.
- This has altered landscapes completely for the many uses of trees.
- Tension moves these apart, which causes landform to change.
- This soil produces crops such as, corn, wheat, and rye. This soil provides nutrients for crops, and holds water so minerals are NOT washed away.
- cause by deforestation or natural disasters.
- made up of sand, silt, clay, and nonliving plant and animal material.
- These form on land and the ocean floor.
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- impacted by the type of soil in your area.
- grow taller every year from plates pushing against one another
- This soil is very sandy, but rich with minerals. Little rain falls to wash the minerals away
- Has a thin layer of topsoil, the minerals are carried deep into the soil, making plants have very long roots.
- can result in the destruction of landforms and contaminate soil and water.
12 Clues: These form on land and the ocean floor. • impacted by the type of soil in your area. • cause by deforestation or natural disasters. • may rest quickly or slowly over thousands of years. • Tension moves these apart, which causes landform to change. • grow taller every year from plates pushing against one another • ...
global warming 2024-10-16
Across
- Rising temperatures and shifts in rainfall will result in crop failure. This has an impact on what sectors
- Hot weather can cause what diseases
- what will happen if there is damage to the school buildings due to flooding?
- Marine animals that are threatened with extinction due to melting polar ice.Agriculture
- Global warming can lead to a shortage of water and food, causing conflicts. What is this situation called?
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- Gas that causes global warming, one of the causes of melting polar ice.
- Large-scale displacement of people due to rising sea levels is called
- What actions can protect the environment for future generations?
- Global warming can cause what diseases?
- what natural disasters are caused by global warming that can have an impact on education?
- What is one sector that is affected by global warming?
- Extreme weather conditions caused by global warming that can affect the economy
12 Clues: Hot weather can cause what diseases • Global warming can cause what diseases? • What is one sector that is affected by global warming? • What actions can protect the environment for future generations? • Large-scale displacement of people due to rising sea levels is called • Gas that causes global warming, one of the causes of melting polar ice. • ...
Social and Environmental Issues 2023-05-11
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- A very large wave caused by an earthquake or very strong wind
- diseases that are widespread in a country or around the world
- outbreak of a rapidly spreading disease
- A severe shortage of food in which large numbers of people starve
- loss of forest cover in a region that results from trees being destroyed faster than they can grow back
- term generally used to describe a group descended from the earliest inhabitants of a region
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- warming increase in earth’s adverse surface temperature over time
- one cause of famine (2 words)
- a reason for poverty (3 words)
- rain a form of pollution in which toxic chemicals in the air come back to earth in the form of rain, snow, or hail
- people who are forced to move because of poverty,war,persecution,natural disasters, or other crisis
- Process that moves small pieces of rock and other earth material from place to place
12 Clues: one cause of famine (2 words) • a reason for poverty (3 words) • outbreak of a rapidly spreading disease • A very large wave caused by an earthquake or very strong wind • diseases that are widespread in a country or around the world • warming increase in earth’s adverse surface temperature over time • A severe shortage of food in which large numbers of people starve • ...
Short Quiz on 26/10 (WED) 2022-11-05
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- areas in towns and cities which are reserved for parks, trees and wildlife
- the feeling that a situation is very bad and without hope
- a large part of something
- way of describing a person or thing by comparing it to something else, often found in poetry and literature
- a serious mental illness that can develop as a result of a very bad experience, including wars and natural disasters
- learnt by memory in order to be repeated rather than properly understood
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- (idiom) It is raining heavily!
- done by machines instead of humans
- low-level distress caused by worrying about climate change
- confuse someone so much that they don't know what to do
- (Latin) in itself; of itself. Used when describing the qualities of something considered on its own, rather than in relation to another thing
- having a harmful or negative effect
12 Clues: a large part of something • (idiom) It is raining heavily! • done by machines instead of humans • having a harmful or negative effect • confuse someone so much that they don't know what to do • the feeling that a situation is very bad and without hope • low-level distress caused by worrying about climate change • ...
Insurance 2025-03-04
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- automatically compensate, or pay, employees who are injured on the job.
- Payments to insurance companies
- When a person pays to a company for them to cover damages
- Coverage where your own insurance company will pay up to a certain amount for personal injury damages
- Insurance that covers damages from natural disasters to your home
- lawsuits brought by clients or patients who claim that a professional person provided services in a negligent manner
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- pays for damage to your own car, even if the accident was your fault.
- in 2017, there were these many car accidents in the US reported
- an amount that you agree to pay toward repairs before the insurance company pays anything
- pays for your own medical expenses resulting from accidents involving your car or the car you are driving.
- protects you against damage or loss to your car from causes other than collisions
- Common kinds of car liability insurance.
12 Clues: Payments to insurance companies • Common kinds of car liability insurance. • When a person pays to a company for them to cover damages • in 2017, there were these many car accidents in the US reported • Insurance that covers damages from natural disasters to your home • pays for damage to your own car, even if the accident was your fault. • ...
'Nature disasters' 2017-10-01
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- poisonous or dirty substances that are polluting the water, air or land somewhere
- a shaking of the ground caused by movement of the earth's crust
- it's extremely destructive form of pollution, and the enviroment suffers from it's effects
- responsible for causing the greenhouse effect
- a very large wave, often caused by an earthquake, that flows onto the land and destroys things
- thick layers of ice and snow that cover the North and South Poles
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- the average level of the sea with respect to the land
- this mud or mud-stone flow suddenly emerging in the course of mountain rivers as a result of rainfall, rapid melting of glaciers or seasonal snow cover
- long period of time during which no rain falls
- the gradual rise in the earth's temperature
- an extremely violent wind or storm
- all trees are cut down or destroyed
- the death of all animal or plant remaining living members
- ...effect the problem caused by increased quantities of gases such carbon dioxide in the air
- a large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry, for example when a river flows over its banks or a pipe bursts
15 Clues: an extremely violent wind or storm • all trees are cut down or destroyed • the gradual rise in the earth's temperature • responsible for causing the greenhouse effect • long period of time during which no rain falls • the average level of the sea with respect to the land • the death of all animal or plant remaining living members • ...
Vocabulary 2025-04-03
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- A ______ can be caused by heavy rain, or by other natural disasters.
- During a ______, forests and buildings may be burned to the ground.
- If the ground starts to shake, you may be experiencing an ______.
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- An ______ is when large amounts of snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain.
- When there is a ______, there isn’t enough water to drink, bathe or farm.
- A ______ is a very large wave which comes onto land.
6 Clues: A ______ is a very large wave which comes onto land. • If the ground starts to shake, you may be experiencing an ______. • During a ______, forests and buildings may be burned to the ground. • A ______ can be caused by heavy rain, or by other natural disasters. • When there is a ______, there isn’t enough water to drink, bathe or farm. • ...
Two natural disasters 2023-11-27
4 Clues: What were the houses in Libya made of ? • How many governments are there in Libya ? • How many days apart were the natural disasters ? • What was the name of the storm that struck Libya ?
Plate Motion Vocabulary 2023-10-16
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- alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- standards by which something may be judged
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another thing
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- the size or strength of something,such as an earthquake or tsunami
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- an engineer who applies concepts from Earth, science, and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
9 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • when you have to give up one thing in return for another thing • the size or strength of something,such as an earthquake or tsunami • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Vocabulary list- Mara Hinojosa. 2021-09-16
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- When class started complicating I ___ my hand and asked a question.
- Four cats have ___ and have took over a dog.
- He is such a ___ and classic European.
- I have ___ for my human rights as a kid.
- We have ___ a friendship forever.
- After I haven’t done any homework the situation in school ____.
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- I’m gonna ___ the best dogs of the town for a running competition.
- My family and I have passed by some ___ time in money conditions.
- My teachers make me feel that my writing is __ when a get a low grade.
- I was too sick that my body had some ___ conditions and consequences.
- I have been staying up till late hours ___ I’m the next day pretty tired.
- I’ve been ____ a dog for a long time it means I’ve been taking care of him.
- I had an ___ conversation with my parents because of their decision of not going to vacations.
- She has ___ my script in a different that it was tried to be acted and expressed.
- It’s amazing how humans have ___ by the passing of time.
- I have played in Roblox natural disasters ___.
16 Clues: We have ___ a friendship forever. • He is such a ___ and classic European. • I have ___ for my human rights as a kid. • Four cats have ___ and have took over a dog. • I have played in Roblox natural disasters ___. • It’s amazing how humans have ___ by the passing of time. • After I haven’t done any homework the situation in school ____. • ...
DAOD's 2025-01-06
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- Allows investors an easy way to add cryptocurrency exposure to their portfolios
- This device doesn't rely on something as simple as a facial expression or tone of voice. Instead, it delves deep into the unseen
- This bridge is designed to facilitate cross border transactions by bridging fiat and CBDCs using the Stellar blockchain
- More security that involves fingerprints and retinal scans
- Bank that can be used ANYWHERE
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- A bridge created to connect the core and anchor ledgers of the Stellar blockchain in the future
- A quantum security update that is isolated from geopolitical instability, natural disasters, and even physical sabotage
- Connects to MINDSAFE ICO. Provides a secure and exclusive environment where Stellar transactions can take place seamlessly. Think Apple or Droid
- "Used to maintain anonymity, privacy and security for Stellar internal transactions"
- "1ST space currency being developed with CBridge technology
- The most secure wallet ever
- Upgrade for secure cross-chain bridges and improved dApps.
12 Clues: The most secure wallet ever • Bank that can be used ANYWHERE • Upgrade for secure cross-chain bridges and improved dApps. • More security that involves fingerprints and retinal scans • "1ST space currency being developed with CBridge technology • Allows investors an easy way to add cryptocurrency exposure to their portfolios • ...
roblox games 2022-01-06
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- this game is where you either be the shark or the hunters if you become the shark you have to eat the hunters if you are the hunters you need to kill the shark
- this game is where you build your own theme park
- this game is where you either become the sheriff, the murder, and the innocent
- this game is where you try and survive the natural disasters
- this game cost robux
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- this game is where you build a boat to the end to get the gold
- this game is where you adopt pets and roleplay
- this game is one of the most popular games on roblox with pets
- has swords tools and beds
- this game is where you place troops to defend against the zombies
- this game is where you serve customers with food
- you drive around the map and do races to get money to buy cars
12 Clues: this game cost robux • has swords tools and beds • this game is where you adopt pets and roleplay • this game is where you build your own theme park • this game is where you serve customers with food • this game is where you try and survive the natural disasters • this game is where you build a boat to the end to get the gold • ...
Red Crossword 2022-05-13
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- Fundamental Principle meaning the Red Cross is guided solely by the needs of individuals
- 92% of the Red Cross workforce
- The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the _____ of donors
- Best region in the organization (unbiased)
- The "E" in DE&I
- Acronym for the Northwest Region chapter serving Adams, Benton, Franklin, Yakima, Kittitas, Walla Walla, Columbia, Garfield and Asotin counties.
- Red Cross division for the Northwest Region
- Founder of the American Red Cross
- Every 15 ____ someone in the U.S. needs platelets
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- Cell fragment that helps your blood clot and prevent massive blood loss
- Acronym for the group of volunteers that respond to home fires and other disasters to help families begin the process of recovery
- Type of natural disaster typically common in the Western United States
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- Red Cross campaign helping to end home fires by installing free smoke alarms
- Abbreviation for Red Cross military services department
- Red Cross collects, distributes and supplies 40% of the nation's _____ supply
16 Clues: The "E" in DE&I • Mental Health Awareness Month • 92% of the Red Cross workforce • Founder of the American Red Cross • Best region in the organization (unbiased) • Red Cross division for the Northwest Region • Every 15 ____ someone in the U.S. needs platelets • Abbreviation for Red Cross military services department • ...
Stress 2022-10-13
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- this type of stress is caused by an illness, injury, or disability
- this stressor is called a life ____ because it usually just happens once. Examples include death of a loved one or divorce of parents
- when we are stressed, the _____ system’s ability to fight off antigens is reduced
- anything that causes stress- could be a person, place, or thing
- uneasy/worried about what may happen
- True/false: All stress is bad
- =mind
- this stage of stress causes the body to become tired and have a low level of energy
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- how we look at a situation through our senses
- this type of response causes an illness or injury caused by stress
- negative stress; prevents what you need to do or causes discomfort
- this type of stress includes natural disasters or feeling you are in an unsafe area
- this type of stress includes illness, disease, and injury
- positive stress; stress that helps you to accomplish your goals
- this type of stress is ongoing and is not going to go away
- the reaction to everyday demands
16 Clues: =mind • True/false: All stress is bad • the reaction to everyday demands • uneasy/worried about what may happen • how we look at a situation through our senses • this type of stress includes illness, disease, and injury • this type of stress is ongoing and is not going to go away • anything that causes stress- could be a person, place, or thing • ...
Mao Zedong 2025-09-03
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- A harrowing escape of the Communists as they trekked to Northern China
- The country that the Nationalists fled to to create the Republic of China
- The name of the last Chinese dynasty before the revolution
- A later campaign targeted against tradition and the "4 olds"
- The Communist fighting force in the Chinese Civil War
- The opposing party to CCP, with Nationalist perspectives
- The philosophical ideology for government that Mao aligned with the most
- The province where Mao was born
- The diplomatic intervention from America, where they were impressed by the CCP
- Mao's inspiration as he built his nation
- The famine resulting from terrible natural disasters and the Great Leap Forward
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- Mao's plan to industrialize China, which failed greatly causing a number of deaths
- One of Mao's policies that involved the execution of one landlord per village
- The name of the campaign where Mao accepted criticism but went back on his word
- The intellectual from America who led the Tongmenghui society
- The Nationalist succeeder of Sun, who favored the GMD
16 Clues: The province where Mao was born • Mao's inspiration as he built his nation • The Communist fighting force in the Chinese Civil War • The Nationalist succeeder of Sun, who favored the GMD • The opposing party to CCP, with Nationalist perspectives • The name of the last Chinese dynasty before the revolution • ...
Chapter 5, Populations 2021-12-09
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- The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size
- These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor.
- this relationship is the regulation of a population by predation, and example are the wolf and moose population in Isle Royale.
- The largest amount of individuals an environment can support and the number the population hits when it reaches logistic growth
- This limiting factor affects all populations in similar ways regardless of population size, some examples are unusual weather, and natural disaster
- Number of individuals per unit area
- A factor that causes population growth to decrease, such as competition,Predation, Disease or natural disasters
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- The movement of individuals into a given area
- when animals compete with each other for food
- Take nourishment in expense to their host, limit the growth of the population, and range in size from microscopic to 30cm+ in length
- This type of growth occurs when a populations growth slows or stops following a period of exponential growth
- This limiting factor becomes limiting only when the population density reaches a certain level.These include competition, predation, parasitism and disease.
- This type of growth occurs when the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate, and continually.
13 Clues: Number of individuals per unit area • The movement of individuals into a given area • when animals compete with each other for food • The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size • These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor. • ...
Unit 1 Review (US Geographic Regions, Continents, Oceans, and Native Americans) 2022-08-22
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- These are the highest mountains in North America
- The Great Plains and Interior Lowlands are both flat areas prone to these natural disasters
- This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US
- This region is the farthest north in the US and has forests, mountains, and icy winters
- Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America
- The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food
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- This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains
- This region stretches along the Atlantic coast of the US from Maine to Florida
- This river is the largest in the US and cuts through the Interior Lowlands regions
- The Canadian Shield region had its rocky land cut and carved by these rivers of ice
- These are the oldest mountains in North America
11 Clues: These are the oldest mountains in North America • These are the highest mountains in North America • Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America • This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains • This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US • The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food • ...
HSE Class Review 2020-05-27
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- prefix that means "self"
- subatomic particle with a negative charge
- what a gene makes
- FDR's plan during the Great Depression
- a political ideology that the U.S. fought to contain in the Cold War
- no taxation without "[ ]"
- coal oil and natural gas are known as "[ ] fuels"
- after WWI, Germany violated the "[ ] of Versailles"
- first ten amendments to the Constitution
- animal that hunts another animal
- sustainable resources are also known as "[ ]" resources
- when a company has control of supply and/or trade of a particular good
- the separation of people by race
- the right to vote (hint: "women's [ ]")
- the purpose of the three U.S. branches is to keep...
- Hitler and Mussolini ran this type of government
- president during the U.S. Civil War
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- a type of punctuation that may separate two independent clauses
- territory acquired by the U.S. after the Spanish-American War
- the process of a body finding balance or equilibrium
- the process of an organism becoming accustomed or used to its environment
- a duplication process performed by most of your cells
- a court case that declared segregation of schools illegal was Brown versus Board of "[ ]"
- a type of election where voters vote for a candidate to represent their party in a later election
- direction that colonists expanded during the 20th century
- natural disasters that occur often because of tectonic plate boundary activity
- a major axis power in WWII
- term for speed with a direction
- period of time when the U.S. was rebuilding after the Civil War
- Before entering WWI, the U.S. maintained the policy that it should remain...
- gases on the far right column of the Periodic Table that rarely react with other elements
- initials of famous Civil Rights Leader
32 Clues: what a gene makes • prefix that means "self" • a major axis power in WWII • no taxation without "[ ]" • term for speed with a direction • animal that hunts another animal • the separation of people by race • president during the U.S. Civil War • FDR's plan during the Great Depression • initials of famous Civil Rights Leader • first ten amendments to the Constitution • ...
Synergy Puzzle 10 2022-09-02
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- The largest region in the oil & gas upstream activities market in 2021
- An adamant renewable energy advocate popular with his character as ‘The Hulk’ in Avengers Movie
- A marketing strategy adopted by companies to appear more environmentally friendly or more ecological
- The country which plans to import gas from Norway through Baltic Pipe
- A black viscous substance obtained as a residue from petroleum distillation and used for road surfacing or roofing
- One of the largest international oil giant companies
- Converting a forested area into the non-forest one
- An international non-governmental organization that aims to stop the damage to nature and repair the damage
- One of the raw materials used in biogas production
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- The general term for places or products that absorb more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases such as plants, the ocean and soil
- The country which has the largest offshore wind farm in the world
- An environmental event that climate change is likely exacerbating the frequency and intensity of the extreme
- One of the gases contained in natural gas
- A unit of power equal to one million watts
- A gas obtained from solid waste landfills that releases energy during burning
- An abbreviation of pipeline that carries oil from the Caspian Sea to the Mediterranean
- An oil's resistance to flow or shear
- One of the biggest environmental man-made disasters that occurred when Exxon's oil tanker spilt millions of gallons of crude oil into Alaska's shores
- One of the conventional energy sources
- The process of the refining, distribution and marketing of crude oil and natural gas
20 Clues: An oil's resistance to flow or shear • One of the conventional energy sources • One of the gases contained in natural gas • A unit of power equal to one million watts • Converting a forested area into the non-forest one • One of the raw materials used in biogas production • One of the largest international oil giant companies • ...
Ecology Crossword Challenge 4 2025-04-03
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- how many organisms in a particular area
- fancy science name for consumer
- starts from rocks
- multiple species need a limited resource
- remora fish eats sharks leftover food scraps
- larger a population gets, the faster it grows
- eats all the things
- single path of energy flow in an ecosystem
- pattern of how organisms are spread out in an area
- makes its own food
- dispersion of things that live in herds
- organism’s job
- shows the direction of energy flow in a food web
- eats stuff to get energy
- rain
- two predators fighting over a food source (competition)
- H2O moving through the biosphere
- one species benefits, one harmed
- moving out of an ecosystem
- only eats dead stuff
- organism’s home
- fancy science name for producer
- nonliving
- large scale tree removal
- single individual
- bacteria break down nitrates and release it to the atmosphere
- most important species for the stability of a particular ecosystem
- includes cellular respiration, photosynthesis, combustion, and decomposition
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- how much energy is passed to the next trophic level
- factors such as… weather, natural disasters, flood, wildfires, volcanic eruptions
- moving into an ecosystem
- all the members of a species that live together
- eats primary consumers
- herbivore trophic level
- only eats plants
- why aquatic species are going extinct
- both species benefit
- starts after a natural disaster
- only eats other living animals
- thing that gets hunted, eaten, attacked, consumed
- thing that hunts, eats, attacks, consumes
- earth
- maximum number of individuals an environment can support
- living
44 Clues: rain • earth • living • nonliving • organism’s job • organism’s home • only eats plants • starts from rocks • single individual • makes its own food • eats all the things • both species benefit • only eats dead stuff • eats primary consumers • herbivore trophic level • moving into an ecosystem • eats stuff to get energy • large scale tree removal • moving out of an ecosystem • ...
Ecology Crossword Challenge 4 2025-04-03
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- how many organisms in a particular area
- fancy science name for consumer
- starts from rocks
- multiple species need a limited resource
- remora fish eats sharks leftover food scraps
- larger a population gets, the faster it grows
- eats all the things
- single path of energy flow in an ecosystem
- pattern of how organisms are spread out in an area
- makes its own food
- dispersion of things that live in herds
- organism’s job
- shows the direction of energy flow in a food web
- eats stuff to get energy
- rain
- two predators fighting over a food source (competition)
- H2O moving through the biosphere
- one species benefits, one harmed
- moving out of an ecosystem
- only eats dead stuff
- organism’s home
- fancy science name for producer
- nonliving
- large scale tree removal
- single individual
- bacteria break down nitrates and release it to the atmosphere
- most important species for the stability of a particular ecosystem
- includes cellular respiration, photosynthesis, combustion, and decomposition
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- how much energy is passed to the next trophic level
- factors such as… weather, natural disasters, flood, wildfires, volcanic eruptions
- moving into an ecosystem
- all the members of a species that live together
- eats primary consumers
- herbivore trophic level
- only eats plants
- why aquatic species are going extinct
- both species benefit
- starts after a natural disaster
- only eats other living animals
- thing that gets hunted, eaten, attacked, consumed
- thing that hunts, eats, attacks, consumes
- earth
- maximum number of individuals an environment can support
- living
44 Clues: rain • earth • living • nonliving • organism’s job • organism’s home • only eats plants • starts from rocks • single individual • makes its own food • eats all the things • both species benefit • only eats dead stuff • eats primary consumers • herbivore trophic level • moving into an ecosystem • eats stuff to get energy • large scale tree removal • moving out of an ecosystem • ...
Chapter 5 Vocabulary 2014-10-30
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- Number of males and females of each age population
- A factor that controls growth of a population
- Usual weather as hurricanes, droughts, or floods, and natural disasters such as wild fires
- The number of individuals per unit area
- The larger the population gets the faster it grows
- When a population grows because individuals move into its range from elsewhere
- When a populations growth slows then stops, following a period of exponential growth
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- Includes competition, predation, hebivory, parasitism, disease, and stress from over crowding
- Dramatic changes from high birthrates and death rates to low birthrates and death rates
- When a population decreases because individuals move out of the populations range
- characteristics of human populations and attempts to explain how those with change over time
- The maximum number of individuals of a particular area of a particular species that a particular environment can support
12 Clues: The number of individuals per unit area • A factor that controls growth of a population • Number of males and females of each age population • The larger the population gets the faster it grows • When a population grows because individuals move into its range from elsewhere • When a population decreases because individuals move out of the populations range • ...
Foreign Affairs 2022-03-11
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- International organization comprised of European countries to promote free trade among members
- A nation's relationships with other countries; nuclear disarmament, recognize other gov'ts or membership in alliances
- head of the Department of State; oversees foreign affairs
- north american free trade agreement Agreement that created a free-trade area among the United States, Canada, and Mexico
- department responsible for formulation and implementation of U.S. international relations
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- issues or concerns in one's own country
- An international organization dedicated to the medical care in wars and natural disasters
- policy of providing money and military aid to any country threatened by communism
- An international organization to promote international peace, security, and cooperation.
- an international bank that offers low-interest loans, advice, and information to poor nations
- north atlantic treaty organization provides a system of collective defense for member nations
- non-governmental organization an organization that operates independently of any government body
12 Clues: issues or concerns in one's own country • head of the Department of State; oversees foreign affairs • policy of providing money and military aid to any country threatened by communism • An international organization to promote international peace, security, and cooperation. • ...
Test 2-2 CAC Test 2022-11-09
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- A thin strip of land connecting 2 larger pieces of land. Panama is considered one of these.
- Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti and Puerto Rico are islands found in this sea.
- These natural disasters happen everyday in CAC and destroy homes and buildings.
- types of crops are grown to make money. Cashcrops Coffee and Sugar Cane are examples.
- The beautiful beaches and tropical weather make this industry very popular in the Caribbean.
- This country colonized most of Central America. It brought the Spanish language and Catholic religion.
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- When the leader has total power. Cuba has this form of government.
- The Columbian Exchange brought new foods and this to the new world.
- Fidel Castro was an unlimited ruler of Cuba. He was a ____.
- These people created a 365 day calendar and the concept of zero.
- The Panama Canal makes trade routes _______.
- The Panama Canal is a transportation ________.
12 Clues: The Panama Canal makes trade routes _______. • The Panama Canal is a transportation ________. • Fidel Castro was an unlimited ruler of Cuba. He was a ____. • These people created a 365 day calendar and the concept of zero. • When the leader has total power. Cuba has this form of government. • The Columbian Exchange brought new foods and this to the new world. • ...
UFSWQD Emergency Preparedness Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-11
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- Operations when water elevation is between 20.3 to 22.5 ft. NAVD88 according to the FEAP
- This action plan deals with flooding from the Columbia River
- Emergency response to water elevation levels between 22.5-26.8 ft NAVD88
- The agency that provides personnel and resources with direct responsibility for incident management
- The Red Cross recommends buying or making a ____ emergency kit used for any critical situation
- There are ____ types of incidents according to the ICS
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- This levee failure involves water flowing over the levee crest
- This action plan deals with internal flooding often caused by heavy rainfall
- The type of officer that works with Operations to ensure people are wearing PPE
- Having a family _____ plan can help reduce panic and preparedness in the event of an emergency
- The unit responsible for maintaining the status of all personnel/equipment assigned to the incident
- A system used for natural disasters and acts of terrorism
12 Clues: There are ____ types of incidents according to the ICS • A system used for natural disasters and acts of terrorism • This action plan deals with flooding from the Columbia River • This levee failure involves water flowing over the levee crest • Emergency response to water elevation levels between 22.5-26.8 ft NAVD88 • ...
Natural Resources 2022-12-06
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- burned for heat energy, examples include wood, grass and leaves, feces
- harnessing kinetic energy for electricity found both on and off land
- formed beneath earths surface consisting of largley methane and other hydrocarbons used for heating and electricity
- materials from earth that are used to support life
- formed form ancient marine organisms found beneath earths surface and used for fuel, electricty and plastics
- the energy produced by splitting or fusing an atom, associated with chernobyl and the fukushima disasters
- cannot be readily replaced by natural means to keep up with consumption
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- heat generated deep within earths crust for electricity
- combustible rock composed of carbonized plant material used for fuel and electricity
- will replinish itself to replace the portion depleted by usage and consumption
- uses radiation from the sun to produce electricty that can be purchased at a consumer level
- harnessing kinetic energy for electricity, it is the primary source of energy in washington state
12 Clues: materials from earth that are used to support life • heat generated deep within earths crust for electricity • harnessing kinetic energy for electricity found both on and off land • burned for heat energy, examples include wood, grass and leaves, feces • cannot be readily replaced by natural means to keep up with consumption • ...
Evolution 2024-05-20
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- Preserved remains of an ancient creature or organism that was on Earth.
- A theory that states that the geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time.
- A group of living things that reproduce offspring.
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- The theory of this states that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during all of Earth's history.
- The scientific idea that major changes and the Earth's developments in the natural world happen at a slow pace through long periods of time.
5 Clues: A group of living things that reproduce offspring. • Preserved remains of an ancient creature or organism that was on Earth. • A theory that states that the geological processes that shape Earth are uniform through time. • ...
Candian Disasters 2013-03-10
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- Storm that ripped up the main town of Alberta.
- The highest death toll of all disasters.
- The train that plunged off a opening draw bridge and into a water death in the river below.
- The IMO crashing into the Mont Blanc while full trinitrotoluene, gun cotton, and explosive picric acid.
- A mine where 74 men were sealed in dead or alive.
- The ocean liner that sank in less then 14 minutes .
- Airplane crash that killed everyone aboard five minutes after taking off.
- The hurricane that rocked the entire eastern coastline.
- City that got leveled by a fire with only 7 buildings left standing leaving the town in tents.
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- Thunderstorm that dropped 18 tornadoes on Ontario in 2009.
- Water way that damaged $$millions$$ of land and homes.
- The storm that layered the eastern part of Canada with a solid layer of ice.
- Big beautiful ocean liner that found its icy grave at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Mine that suffered three destructive events that lead to the closure.
14 Clues: The highest death toll of all disasters. • Storm that ripped up the main town of Alberta. • A mine where 74 men were sealed in dead or alive. • The ocean liner that sank in less then 14 minutes . • Water way that damaged $$millions$$ of land and homes. • The hurricane that rocked the entire eastern coastline. • ...
Disaster Management CrossWord 2025-03-07
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- An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
- A place of refuge or safety during a disaster.
- Aid The immediate assistance provided to a person who is injured or ill.
- The state of being ready for something, especially an emergency.
- A large, rotating storm system, also known as a hurricane in some regions.
- A large, uncontrolled fire in a forest or other natural area.
- A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- The act of saving someone from a dangerous situation.
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- The sliding of a mass of earth or rock down a slope, often triggered by heavy rain or an earthquake.
- The ability of individuals, communities, or systems to recover from or adjust to disasters.
- The process of moving people from a dangerous area to safety.
- Measures taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a disaster.
- A large ocean wave typically caused by an underwater earthquake.
- A serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action.
14 Clues: A place of refuge or safety during a disaster. • The act of saving someone from a dangerous situation. • Measures taken to avoid or reduce the risk of a disaster. • An overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry. • The process of moving people from a dangerous area to safety. • A large, uncontrolled fire in a forest or other natural area. • ...
natural😨disasters🤑🤑🤑 2025-05-02
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- what's a natural disaster with water
- what's a natural disaster with falling ice
- what's a natural disaster with no rainfall
- what's a natural disaster that destroys mother nature
- what's a natural disaster with lava
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- what's a natural disaster with a lot of snow
- what's a natural disaster with spiny air
- what's a natural disaster with holes in the ground
- what's a natural disaster that shakes
- what's a natural disaster with rising water
- what's a natural disaster that moves rocks
11 Clues: what's a natural disaster with lava • what's a natural disaster with water • what's a natural disaster that shakes • what's a natural disaster with spiny air • what's a natural disaster with falling ice • what's a natural disaster with no rainfall • what's a natural disaster that moves rocks • what's a natural disaster with rising water • ...
Chapter 5, Populations 2021-12-09
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- The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size
- These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor.
- this relationship is the regulation of a population by predation, and example are the wolf and moose population in Isle Royale.
- The largest amount of individuals an environment can support and the number the population hits when it reaches logistic growth
- This limiting factor affects all populations in similar ways regardless of population size, some examples are unusual weather, and natural disaster
- Number of individuals per unit area
- A factor that causes population growth to decrease, such as competition,Predation, Disease or natural disasters
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- The movement of individuals into a given area
- when animals compete with each other for food
- Take nourishment in expense to their host, limit the growth of the population, and range in size from microscopic to 30cm+ in length
- This type of growth occurs when a populations growth slows or stops following a period of exponential growth
- This limiting factor becomes limiting only when the population density reaches a certain level.These include competition, predation, parasitism and disease.
- This type of growth occurs when the individuals in a population reproduce at a constant rate, and continually.
13 Clues: Number of individuals per unit area • The movement of individuals into a given area • when animals compete with each other for food • The movement of individuals out of an area, can cause a population to decrease in size • These activities such as deforestation,damming rivers and using resources, are a limiting factor. • ...
wild fires 2025-01-20
14 Clues: Burning • Take a risk • Starts fire • Stops burning • To build again • Unplanned event • To break something • Fires in the forest • An unplanned injury • Dry time in the climate • To do something for free • What's left of burnt wood • A person that fights fires • Comes off of a fire or flame
Activity 5: Agents of Deterioration 2020-07-13
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- The _____ is measured in terms of relative humidity.
- _____ is harmful for the manuscripts may come from sources like natural calamities, human negligence, from leaking roofs, defective plumbing and through open windows at the time of raining.
- Whether natural light or artificial light, cultural manuscripts get deteriorated when it is exposed to _____.
- _____ is the amount of moisture in the atmospheric air.
- _____ is a change of original state of any material by interaction between the object and factors of destruction.
- In the _____ among various constituents unwanted materials such as oxides of carbon, sulfur, nitrogen and hydrogen sulphides are also present.
- _____ include fires, floods, storms, earthquakes or leaking pipes.
- _____ in charge of the documentary heritage are directly responsible for the overall conservation and preservation of their collections.
- All _____ objects absorb water to a greater or lower extent and the water goes inside the object surrounding air.
- Fine dry _____ of any matter present in the air are known as dust.
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- _____, which is highly dangerous for the manuscripts, composed of soil, tar, metallic substances, fungus spores and moisture among other things.
- Insects, _____, and other pests feed on the records which cellulose and other organic substance.
- High _____ with low humidity causes dehydration of cellulose fibers and the manuscripts becomes brittle.
- The _____ of exposure of paper to light is directly proportional to its deterioration.
- _____ and rodents are more destructive to manuscripts.
- Humans are a constant threat to archival records through _____, vandalism or theft
- _____ are a large heterogeneous group of plant organisms.
- _____ relative humidity will dry up manuscripts turning it brittle
- Humans are a constant threat to archival records through _____ or rough handling of manuscripts
- Dust and _____ are solid particles of varying size and hardness they exert abrasion on the surface of the books.
20 Clues: The _____ is measured in terms of relative humidity. • _____ and rodents are more destructive to manuscripts. • _____ is the amount of moisture in the atmospheric air. • _____ are a large heterogeneous group of plant organisms. • _____ relative humidity will dry up manuscripts turning it brittle • _____ include fires, floods, storms, earthquakes or leaking pipes. • ...
Climate Change and the Economy 2024-09-30
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- Events that disrupt normal operations or processes.
- Reaching a high or the highest degree; is very great.
- A large storm with strong winds and heavy rain, often forming over warm ocean waters.
- The long-term average of weather patterns in a particular area.
- Relating to money or the management of money.
- The system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a society.
- The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power.
- Difficulties or obstacles that must be overcome.
- The process of identifying the causes of an event or phenomenon.
- gases Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, contributing to global warming.
- Individuals or entities that take loans from lenders or financial institutions.
- The process of adjusting to new conditions or environments.
- Sudden events that cause great damage or loss.
- Causing a feeling of great surprise or wonder; amazing.
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- Physical harm caused to something, often resulting in loss or injury.
- The effects or consequences of an event or action.
- To change something to suit different conditions or uses.
- Necessary; extremely important.
- To make something more complex or difficult.
- The act of releasing something, especially a gas or pollutant into the atmosphere.
- The management of money and investments; the study of the markets.
- The act of working together with others to achieve a common goal.
- A time of intense difficulty or danger.
- Relating to the economy or the system of production and consumption.
- An overflow of water that submerges land which is normally dry.
- fuels Natural substances like coal, oil, and natural gas can be burned for energy.
26 Clues: Necessary; extremely important. • A time of intense difficulty or danger. • To make something more complex or difficult. • Relating to money or the management of money. • Sudden events that cause great damage or loss. • Difficulties or obstacles that must be overcome. • The effects or consequences of an event or action. • ...
Ecology Crossword Challenge 4 2025-04-03
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- most important species for the stability of a particular ecosystem
- organism’s job
- single path of energy flow in an ecosystem
- fancy science name for consumer
- fancy science name for producer
- factors such as… weather, natural disasters, flood, wildfires, volcanic eruptions
- two predators fighting over a food source (competition)
- H2O moving through the biosphere
- starts after a natural disaster
- dispersion of things that live in herds
- large scale tree removal
- living
- shows the direction of energy flow in a food web
- both species benefit
- starts from rocks
- rain
- thing that gets hunted, eaten, attacked, consumed
- thing that hunts, eats, attacks, consumes
- bacteria break down nitrates and release it to the atmosphere
- only eats other living animals
- eats all the things
- one species benefits, one harmed
- moving out of an ecosystem
- only eats dead stuff
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- multiple species need a limited resource
- nonliving
- how many organisms in a particular area
- eats primary consumers
- remora fish eats sharks leftover food scraps
- only eats plants
- all the members of a species that live together
- how much energy is passed to the next trophic level
- herbivore trophic level
- eats stuff to get energy
- larger a population gets, the faster it grows
- single individual
- makes its own food
- includes cellular respiration, photosynthesis, combustion, and decomposition
- pattern of how organisms are spread out in an area
- earth
- organism’s home
- maximum number of individuals an environment can support
- why aquatic species are going extinct
- moving into an ecosystem
44 Clues: rain • earth • living • nonliving • organism’s job • organism’s home • only eats plants • single individual • starts from rocks • makes its own food • eats all the things • both species benefit • only eats dead stuff • eats primary consumers • herbivore trophic level • eats stuff to get energy • large scale tree removal • moving into an ecosystem • moving out of an ecosystem • ...
Skibidi Sigma Natural Disasters in Ohio 2025-04-01
11 Clues: Very hot. • Very very hot. • Has a big eye. • A big fun slide. • he is coming. run. • You will fall over. • Very very very hot. • A big spiral of wind. • Loud claps and light. • Don't go to the beach. • Imagine you can't swim.
What is Ag? 2022-09-20
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- How many U.S. farmers does it take to feed 155 people? (hint: you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production
- One event to cause our population to decrease is a natural ___________.
- The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing.
- The two animal fibers we discussed in class were __________ and silk.
- Something, such as a forest, a mineral deposit, or fresh water, that is found in nature and is necessary or useful to humans.
- The production of many different types of food and fiber, utilizing a variety of methods.
- The current human population of the world (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
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- The total number of human beings on our planet.
- There are 4 main universal crops. Those crops are wheat, oats, rice, and ________. Which crop is missing?
- One event to cause our population to increase is modern ___________.
- In 1776, what percentage of the population farmed? (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Does agriculture look different around the world?
- True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply.
- The diet of people around the world, both direct items like fruits and vegetables, to livestock feed which in turn provides meat for people.
- True or False: Agriculture is the largest industry in the U.S. employing over 20 million people.
16 Clues: The total number of human beings on our planet. • Does agriculture look different around the world? • True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply. • The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing. • Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production • ...
Biology Crossword 2013-02-09
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- The theory produced by Cuvier that states natural disasters that occur all throughout history, causes the extinction of an organism or species
- When there is no gene flow between populations and new species evolve
- The gradual development of a species over time
- A group of organisms similar in features, capable of reproduction
- The process by which an organism ceases to exist
- observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over generations
- The movement of alleles between populations
- The study of fossils
- A theory by Hutton. It states that the laying down of soil results from a slow process that happened over a long period of time
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- The process by which better adapted organisms survive and reproduce
- The adjustment of an organism, used for benefit
- The ability to be passed from offspring to another
- A relative measure of success of an organism
- The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism that has been petrified
- The study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
- Species that evolve in response to changes in eachother
- A group of organisms of a species located in an area
- collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
18 Clues: The study of fossils • The movement of alleles between populations • A relative measure of success of an organism • The gradual development of a species over time • The adjustment of an organism, used for benefit • The process by which an organism ceases to exist • The ability to be passed from offspring to another • A group of organisms of a species located in an area • ...
Two natural disasters 2023-11-27
4 Clues: What were the houses in Libya made of ? • How many governments are there in Libya ? • How many days apart were the natural disasters ? • What was the name of the storm that struck Libya ?
Population Dynamics 2022-04-01
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- factors, A factor that has the greatest effect on keeping the population growing.
- growth, When the population reaches its carrying capacity, the population growth stabilizes; S Curve.
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- growth, When resources are abundant, populations grow rapidly; J Curve.
- capacity, The maximum number of individuals of a particular species.
- independent, Natural disasters; affects all the population regardless of their size.
- dependent, Parasitism and Disease; Its effect depends on the size of the population.
6 Clues: capacity, The maximum number of individuals of a particular species. • growth, When resources are abundant, populations grow rapidly; J Curve. • factors, A factor that has the greatest effect on keeping the population growing. • independent, Natural disasters; affects all the population regardless of their size. • ...
ISIS Crossword 2026-03-05
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- A severe, widespread threat to the health, safety, or well-being of a large group, caused by man-made conflict, natural disasters, or pandemics
- An Organization that gained notoriety for its extreme brutality, territorial control in Iraq and Syria, and global terror attacks.
- internet-based applications and websites
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- Getting someone to join you or getting someone to enlist
- A transnational Sunni Islamist terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden
- Where ISIS was founded
6 Clues: Where ISIS was founded • internet-based applications and websites • Getting someone to join you or getting someone to enlist • A transnational Sunni Islamist terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden • An Organization that gained notoriety for its extreme brutality, territorial control in Iraq and Syria, and global terror attacks. • ...
PDG 2025 5.10-5.13 2025-03-24
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- The USAF is composed of military and civlians (including contractors) that fall under three components: the RegAF, USAF _____, and Air National Guard.
- Command of non-mobilized USAF Reserve _____ is exercised concurrently through USAF Reserve Command and the unit of attachment.
- CAP is considered a ______ force partner.
- Command of non-______ USAF Reserve units is exercised through the Commander, USAF Reserve Command, who, in turn, is responsible to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
- Under state law, the Air National Guard provides ______ of life and property, and preserves peace, order, and public safety. These missions are accomplished through emergency relief support during natural disasters; search and rescue operations; support to civil defense authorities; maintenance of vital public services; and counterdrug operations.
- CAP is organized into ______ geographic regions led by regional commanders, and 52 state-level wings, to include the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico / U.S. Virgin Islands.
- The _______ is a congressionally chartered, non-profit corporation under 36 U.S.C. § 40301.
- The ______ has more than 105,000 officers and enlisted members who serve in 90 flying units and 579 mission support units. The primary sources of full-time support for ______ units are the dual-status military technicians.
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- The USAF ________ consists of officers, enlisted, and civil servants who are tasked, by law, to fill the needs of the U.S. Armed Forces whenever more units and people are required than are available within the RegAF.
- The Air National Guard's _____ mission is to maintain well-trained, well-equipped units available for prompt mobilization during war, and provide assistance during national emergencies, such as natural disasters or civil disturbances.
- When activated, operational command of Air Reserve Components transfers to the gaining _______, who is also responsible for establishing training resources for all assigned or attached Air Reserve Components.
- Air Reserve ________ units are sometimes separated to take advantage of state or regional demographics and are not centralized at major, multi-squadron bases, as is the case with RegAF resources
- ____ Mission is to develop citizens of character dedicated to serving the nation and community. It is also a Title 10 U.S.C.
- When Air National Guard units are not mobilized or under federal control, command jurisdiction for these units is vested in the ______ of the state, commonwealth, or possession.
- Three primary programs managed by CAP involve ______ services and civil support, aerospace education, and cadet programs.
- As the Governor of the District of Columbia, _______ has command jurisdiction over Air National Guard units.
16 Clues: CAP is considered a ______ force partner. • The _______ is a congressionally chartered, non-profit corporation under 36 U.S.C. § 40301. • As the Governor of the District of Columbia, _______ has command jurisdiction over Air National Guard units. • ...
Animal Body Parts and Natural Disasters! 2019-08-08
11 Clues: A big wave • A unicorn has this • Elephants have this • The ground moves a lot • Snakes and fish have these • Birds and octopuses have these • Birds have these on their body • A lot of water over everything • Cats have these on their faces • Birds and mosquitoes have these • A big wind which can pick up cars
The Three Basic Economic Questions 2023-09-26
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- the structure of methods and principles a society uses to produce and distribute goods and services
- level of economic prosperity
- the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital
- relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions
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- set of programs to protect people who provide unfavorable economic conditions such as layoff, injuries, or natural disasters
- the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use
- the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses
7 Clues: level of economic prosperity • the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use • the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses • relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions • the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital • ...
The Three Basic Economic Questions 2023-09-26
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- the structure of methods and principles a society uses to produce and distribute goods and services
- level of economic prosperity
- the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital
- relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions
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- set of programs to protect people who provide unfavorable economic conditions such as layoff, injuries, or natural disasters
- the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use
- the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses
7 Clues: level of economic prosperity • the process of bringing new methods, products, or ideas to use • the amount of money a business receives in excess of its expenses • relies on habit, custom, or ritual to answer the three basic economic questions • the income people receive in return for supplying factors of production - land, labor, or capital • ...
Ukulele! 2025-02-17
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- Another of the main industries on the ukulele's home island
- This was encouraged by natural disasters and other issues, in which people left their home for employment elsewhere
- Ukuleles originated on this island vacation destination
- Because the strings are not tuned in ascending order, we say the ukulele has this kind of tuning
- Ukuleles are primarily used to play these, rather than single notes
- The original island belongs to which nation?
- Three men of this trade came to Hawaii and sold their instruments
- Ukulele is the Hawaiian word for this: (two words)
- Ukuleles have this number of strings
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- The ukulele was invented toward the end of this century
- Ukuleles come in generally this many sizes:
- This Hawaiian industry needed more workers
- Ukulele strings are tuned in this pattern
- One of the main industries on the ukulele's home island
- We play on this size of ukulele
- The Hawaiian islands were known by Europeans as the ________ islands
- This instrument was the basis for the ukulele's size and shape
- The ukulele became popular on this island chain, which was not yet an American state
- For some reason, the ukulele took 4 of this instrument's 5 strings
19 Clues: We play on this size of ukulele • Ukuleles have this number of strings • Ukulele strings are tuned in this pattern • This Hawaiian industry needed more workers • Ukuleles come in generally this many sizes: • The original island belongs to which nation? • Ukulele is the Hawaiian word for this: (two words) • The ukulele was invented toward the end of this century • ...
What is Ag? 2022-09-20
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- How many U.S. farmers does it take to feed 155 people? (hint: you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production
- One event to cause our population to decrease is a natural ___________.
- The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing.
- The two animal fibers we discussed in class were __________ and silk.
- Something, such as a forest, a mineral deposit, or fresh water, that is found in nature and is necessary or useful to humans.
- The production of many different types of food and fiber, utilizing a variety of methods.
- The current human population of the world (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
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- The total number of human beings on our planet.
- There are 4 main universal crops. Those crops are wheat, oats, rice, and ________. Which crop is missing?
- One event to cause our population to increase is modern ___________.
- In 1776, what percentage of the population farmed? (hint: for this answer, you are going to need to spell the number out.)
- Does agriculture look different around the world?
- True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply.
- The diet of people around the world, both direct items like fruits and vegetables, to livestock feed which in turn provides meat for people.
- True or False: Agriculture is the largest industry in the U.S. employing over 20 million people.
16 Clues: The total number of human beings on our planet. • Does agriculture look different around the world? • True or False: Natural resources exist in an unlimited supply. • The plant and animal materials used to make fabric and clothing. • Today, ______________________ leads in plant-based fiber production • ...
Natural 2023-06-23
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- A green plant with narrow leaves that covers the ground in lawns and fields.
- A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife.
- The natural movement of air often felt as a breeze or gust.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- A large body of water surrounded by land, usually freshwater and often with a scenic view.
- The star that provides light and heat to the Earth.
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- A natural flowing watercourse that usually starts in mountains and flows into a larger body of water.
- The area above the Earth's surface where clouds, stars, and the sun can be seen.
- The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth and can be seen in the night sky.
- A tall plant with a woody stem and branches, usually found in forests and parks.
- A large landform that rises steeply above its surroundings and has a pointed or rounded top.
- The reproductive part of a plant that is often colorful and fragrant.
- A visible mass of water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.
13 Clues: The star that provides light and heat to the Earth. • A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife. • The natural movement of air often felt as a breeze or gust. • A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface. • The reproductive part of a plant that is often colorful and fragrant. • ...
L2,L3&L4 GLOSS-1 2022-07-04
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- A state level government agency that administer vehicle registration and drive-in licensing.
- Information about the cost of an insurance.
- A charge for the use of credit or borrowed money.
- A check issued to an employee in payment of salary or wages.
- A bank account that earns interest.
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- One who estimates officially the cost of repairs or replacement of damage property, such as home or a car.
- A formal oral or written declaration, especially with regard to facts or claims.
- The flashing lights of a motor vehicle to indicate that the vehicle is stationary and temporary obstructing the traffic.
- Type of auto insurance that covers a wide array of events that can damage your car, including theft, vandalism, fires, natural disasters.
- A physician who specializes in obstetrics.
10 Clues: A bank account that earns interest. • A physician who specializes in obstetrics. • Information about the cost of an insurance. • A charge for the use of credit or borrowed money. • A check issued to an employee in payment of salary or wages. • A formal oral or written declaration, especially with regard to facts or claims. • ...
Effects of climate change 2023-11-16
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- The increasing temperature of the Earth's surface due to climate change
- When animal's homes are lost due to disasters, human activity, or the warming climate
- The gradual decline of pH in the ocean due to it absorbing large amounts of CO2
- Gases that have the ability to trap heat in the atmosphere
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- A disaster brought upon by extreme heat, causing the surrounding water to dry up
- When the air is tainted with harmful gases and substances
- A gas produced by human activity and further increasing in large amounts; also known as CO2
- A natural disaster that has gotten stronger due to rising ocean temperatures
- A period of unusually intense heat, and will become more common with climate change
- Will continue to rise if ice caps keep melting
10 Clues: Will continue to rise if ice caps keep melting • When the air is tainted with harmful gases and substances • Gases that have the ability to trap heat in the atmosphere • The increasing temperature of the Earth's surface due to climate change • A natural disaster that has gotten stronger due to rising ocean temperatures • ...
Natural Disaster 2023-10-17
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- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- communication: the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- standards by which something may be judged
- testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
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- alarm: a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- engineer: an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Chapter 12 Lesson 1 Vocabulary 2024-04-18
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- This is a crack in Earth's surface and where earthquake shaking occurs
- Changes inside Earth can cause these natural disasters
- This is an imaginary line that runs along the peaks of mountains and has an affect on the nearby rivers
- An opening in Earth's surface where hot gases, ash, and lava may pour out
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- Trees cannot grow above this because it is too cold
- This is super hot melted rock and is a hazard to humans
- You might find this at the top of a volcano and it will look like a bowl
7 Clues: Trees cannot grow above this because it is too cold • Changes inside Earth can cause these natural disasters • This is super hot melted rock and is a hazard to humans • This is a crack in Earth's surface and where earthquake shaking occurs • You might find this at the top of a volcano and it will look like a bowl • ...
Unit 1 Review (US Geographic Regions, Continents, Oceans, and Native Americans) 2022-08-22
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- The Canadian Shield region had its rocky land cut and carved by these rivers of ice
- Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America
- These are the highest mountains in North America
- This region is the farthest north in the US and has forests, mountains, and icy winters
- These are the oldest mountains in North America
- This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains
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- This river is the largest in the US and cuts through the Interior Lowlands regions
- This region stretches along the Atlantic coast of the US from Maine to Florida
- The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food
- This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US
- The Great Plains and Interior Lowlands are both flat areas prone to these natural disasters
11 Clues: These are the oldest mountains in North America • Death Valley has the lowest ___ in North America • These are the highest mountains in North America • This region is hot, dry, with deserts and mountains • This ocean is found along the Coastal Range of the US • The ___ region is flat with few trees, and grows much of America's food • ...
Muzamil, Omar 2023-02-10
12 Clues: charity • equal to • an amount • owing money • using for wrong • wasn’t the same • true or certified • disasters and troubles • anything a person sells • knowing right from wrong • a ruler of a town or city • a baby got a that’s a female
Hydrological Disasters 2013-11-05
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- a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake
- 75-140 mph wind speeds, Categories 1-4
- a tornado over water
- a flow of water submerging property
- 40-74wind speeds
- 141+ mph wind speeds
- a fast swirl of water
- an Atlantic hurricane
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- Japanese word for "harbor wave"
- 39- mph wind speeds
- a tall wave made by hurricane winds
- a sudden rush of water
- a stronger form of a cyclone
- a big chunk of ice floating in water
14 Clues: 40-74wind speeds • 39- mph wind speeds • a tornado over water • 141+ mph wind speeds • a fast swirl of water • an Atlantic hurricane • a sudden rush of water • a stronger form of a cyclone • a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake • Japanese word for "harbor wave" • a tall wave made by hurricane winds • a flow of water submerging property • a big chunk of ice floating in water • ...
Hydrological Disasters 2013-11-02
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- a medium band of clouds
- a stronger form of a cyclone
- a fast swirl of water
- a sudden rush of water
- a big chunk of ice floating in water
- a tall wave made by hurricane winds
- a burst of gas (CO2)in a lake
- an Atlantic hurricane
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- Japanese word for "harbor wave"
- a tornado over water
- a weak band of clouds
- a very strong band of clouds
- a band of swirling clouds
- a flow of water submerging property
14 Clues: a tornado over water • a weak band of clouds • a fast swirl of water • an Atlantic hurricane • a sudden rush of water • a medium band of clouds • a band of swirling clouds • a stronger form of a cyclone • a very strong band of clouds • a burst of gas (CO2)in a lake • Japanese word for "harbor wave" • a tall wave made by hurricane winds • a flow of water submerging property • ...
disasters series 2026-03-31
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- the brother to the guy who made the series
- the guy who survived a plane falling on his house
- the guy whose the son of the guy who died first's biological son
- the guy who killed the lady who married the guy who died's parents and her nephew
- the lady who the guy who died first cheated on and had the guy who married the guy named after the guy who died first
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- the people whose daughter married the guy who died first
- the guy who died first
- the guy named after the guy named after the guy who died first
- the guy who made the series
- the guy that married the guy named after the guy who died first
- the guy who died first's biological son
- the guy named after the guy who died first
- the wife of the guy who died first
- the people who died when a plane fell on their house
14 Clues: the guy who died first • the guy who made the series • the wife of the guy who died first • the guy who died first's biological son • the brother to the guy who made the series • the guy named after the guy who died first • the guy who survived a plane falling on his house • the people who died when a plane fell on their house • ...
IEM June SM Crossword 2022-06-28
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- ____ is the day we commemorate the end of slavery for Africans Americans in the United States after the Civil War.
- What covers 75 percent of the Earth’s surface?
- IEM was a ___ Sponsor at the Alabama Disaster Preparedness Conference.
- Cost $75 billion in damage and was one of the most expensive natural disasters in the United States in 2021.
- June 23rd is National Women in ___ Day.
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- What kills 20 people per year in the United States and injures hundreds more?
- Known as the first day of summer.
- ______ can contribute to better mental health. Its calming effects are shown to reduce stress and anxiety, improve your attention span, and boost your mood!
- In the month of June we celebrate __ month.
- The U.S. ___ celebrated their 247th birthday in June.
10 Clues: Known as the first day of summer. • June 23rd is National Women in ___ Day. • In the month of June we celebrate __ month. • What covers 75 percent of the Earth’s surface? • The U.S. ___ celebrated their 247th birthday in June. • IEM was a ___ Sponsor at the Alabama Disaster Preparedness Conference. • ...
plate 2024-04-12
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- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- standards by which something may be judged
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- communication the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- engineer an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- most successful, considering the situation
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
2000s Crossword 2024-05-22
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- : Iconic song by Rihanna that came out in 2007
- : Movie released in 2009 that was a pivotal point for CGI in movies
- : Millions worldwide lost their homes and savings in 2008
- : the war between the US and ______ was declared part of the "war on terrorism" in 2003
- : Location of war resulting from the events of 9/11 in which US fought against Al-Qaeda
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- KATRINA : one of the worst natural disasters in history, costing over $108 billion in damage
- : Matching top and bottom outfit seen as stylish, originally meant for a sport
- : Formed to advocate for more rights for people with disabilities, specifically mental disabilities, such as Autism
- CLINTON : Was president from 1993-2001, and was impeached
- OBAMA : The first African American president, president from 2009-2017
10 Clues: : Iconic song by Rihanna that came out in 2007 • CLINTON : Was president from 1993-2001, and was impeached • : Millions worldwide lost their homes and savings in 2008 • : Movie released in 2009 that was a pivotal point for CGI in movies • OBAMA : The first African American president, president from 2009-2017 • ...
ECE Safety 2025-11-21
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- Situations requiring medical or urgent attention (11 letters)
- Teachers must prevent misuse of children’s images on this (6 letters)
- Schools must follow these during fires or natural disasters (9 letters)
- Standard rules required by Bright from the Start (12 letters)
- Possible dangers in indoor or outdoor environments (8 letters)
- When in a group care setting, children are more likely to be injured while playing
- Devices used to properly secure children during transport (10 letters)
- Legal responsibility or obligation for one’s actions owed to another individual is called
- Multi-child strollers or similar equipment require these (9 letters)
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- of children’s identities online or in publications (7 letters)
- Needed when loading or unloading children from transportation (9 letters)
- Adults must do this constantly both inside and outside (5 letters)
- Adults watching children closely at all times (12 letters)
- Used in vehicles to protect children—car seats and boosters (10 letters)
- Arriving and leaving safely each day relates to this procedure (9 letters)
- Documents completed after an accident or injury (7 letters)
- Items used inside or outside that must be handled correctly (10 letters)
- Failure to provide a safe environment can lead to these issues (5 letters)
18 Clues: Adults watching children closely at all times (12 letters) • Documents completed after an accident or injury (7 letters) • Situations requiring medical or urgent attention (11 letters) • Standard rules required by Bright from the Start (12 letters) • of children’s identities online or in publications (7 letters) • ...
