natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Types of Natural Disasters 2024-12-22
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- a fire that starts, usually by itself, in a wild area such as a forest
- a very heavy fall of snow, usually with a strong wind
- a long period of time when there is little or no rain
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- a large amount of water covering an area which is usually dry
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface
- very bad weather with strong winds and rain with thunder and lightning
6 Clues: a sudden, violent shaking of the earth's surface • a very heavy fall of snow, usually with a strong wind • a long period of time when there is little or no rain • a large amount of water covering an area which is usually dry • a fire that starts, usually by itself, in a wild area such as a forest • ...
Acronyms of Government 2024-10-07
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- grants for scientific research
- Establish rules for Air Traffic
- Tax People
- Ginnie Mae
- Archives and stuff
- A person's name is the acronym
- Inspects quality of food
- It's now programmed to attack Donald Trump
- Housing
- There is a party in the...
- 9/11 was the reason it was made
- Awards 50,000 Competitive grants
- Ben Carson was the secretary
- Financial security dealers sell stocks/bonds
- Police worldwide
- Northcon, Southcon, Centcon etc...
- Eminem said this won't let him be
- Gives loans to farmers
- USDA stands for this
- Tennessee
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- Leads the government's response to natural disasters
- It's in Alaska
- Gives loans to Small buisnesses
- Labor Board
- They publish stuff
- Rival to the Warsaw Pact
- SPACE
- Daddy was working for them
- Highest Leaders across the military branches
- Dad gets stuff free because it is paid by them
- The agency involved in investigations
- This Department kinda sucks
- Precursor to CDC
- Medicare is run underneath it
- Oversaw railroads
- Nation's central Bank
- Freddie Mae
- Made us wear masks :(
- Postal services
- Fannie Mae
- Mom's sudo-Icecream Truck
- Mom's Icecream truck
- Vehicles and Roads
- Watchdog Agency
44 Clues: SPACE • Housing • Tennessee • Tax People • Ginnie Mae • Fannie Mae • Labor Board • Freddie Mae • It's in Alaska • Postal services • Watchdog Agency • Precursor to CDC • Police worldwide • Oversaw railroads • They publish stuff • Archives and stuff • Vehicles and Roads • USDA stands for this • Mom's Icecream truck • Nation's central Bank • Made us wear masks :( • Gives loans to farmers • Rival to the Warsaw Pact • ...
Mesoamerican Civilizations 2025-04-30
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- Knotted string or rope used by the Incas for storing information.
- In math the Maya used the concept of _________
- The only civilization we are learning about in South America.
- Without the wheel the Incas used these to relay messages along their roads.
- Aztec civilization flourished until __________ conquest.
- In order to farm in the mountains the Incas had to use ________farming.
- The Incan structures and stonework had to be able to stand up to many of these natural disasters.
- Civilization active between 300-900 AD/CE
- Aztecs demanded this from their neighbors as a payment or tax.
- Even older than the Maya were the __________
- Aztec physicians could set broken bones and fill these in teeth.
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- These were the talest structures in the Americas until 1903.
- Agricultural products and this activity was the basis of the Mayan economy.
- The maya cleared large amounts of this to make way for farming.
- Mayan books were made from ____________
- Aztec capital built in the middle of a lake.
- Capital city of the Incas.
- The Incas built twelve thousand miles of these through out their empire.
- The maya were not an empire they were a collection of _______________
- The Aztec built these to get to their capital city.
20 Clues: Capital city of the Incas. • Mayan books were made from ____________ • Civilization active between 300-900 AD/CE • Aztec capital built in the middle of a lake. • Even older than the Maya were the __________ • In math the Maya used the concept of _________ • The Aztec built these to get to their capital city. • Aztec civilization flourished until __________ conquest. • ...
Donate, Volunteer, Solve 2025-05-23
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- blood type with Rh factor (8 letters)
- of fulfillment from helping others (12 letters)
- age to donate blood in most countries (5 letters)
- of giving blood to save lives (8 letters)
- donors must meet weight ____ (10 letters)
- often organizing blood drives (3 letters)
- blood is tested for ____ like HIV (8 letters)
- a key health screening perk for donors (7 letters)
- volunteers often provide ____ support (7 letters)
- person who donates blood without pay (9 letters)
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- iron-rich protein in red blood cells (11 letters)
- one blood donation can save up to ____ lives (5 letters)
- volunteers help during natural ____ (9 letters)
- universal blood type that anyone can receive (7 letters)
- a volunteer’s motivation (6 letters)
- liquid part of blood that transports cells (6 letters)
- volunteers help ____ communities (8 letters)
- temporary shortage of blood in banks (8 letters)
- blood donation may lower risk of this heart condition (6 letters)
- donation reduces excess ____ in the body (4 letters)
- hormone released when helping others, boosting happiness (7 letters)
- often work for ____ organizations (8 letters)
- life-saving fluid in veins (5 letters)
- social benefit of volunteering: building ____ (9 letters)
- a common fear of blood donors (8 letters)
25 Clues: a volunteer’s motivation (6 letters) • blood type with Rh factor (8 letters) • life-saving fluid in veins (5 letters) • of giving blood to save lives (8 letters) • donors must meet weight ____ (10 letters) • often organizing blood drives (3 letters) • a common fear of blood donors (8 letters) • volunteers help ____ communities (8 letters) • ...
Ancient India crossword 2022-01-13
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- in charge
- priest
- large landmass
- protected from
- aryan society- divided people by occupation
- Ecological disasters
- warriors
- workers and servants
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- seasonal wind and rains
- the after life
- valley is located in the region India
- belief that how you act affects what happens to you
- collect trash,skin animals, carry dead bodies
- the class divisions became castes
- herders, farmers
15 Clues: priest • warriors • in charge • the after life • large landmass • protected from • herders, farmers • Ecological disasters • workers and servants • seasonal wind and rains • the class divisions became castes • valley is located in the region India • aryan society- divided people by occupation • collect trash,skin animals, carry dead bodies • ...
Migration Terms Revision 2025-05-06
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- The right of a refugee to return to their country of origin.
- A form of protection given by a state, given to a person who is unable to be protected in their home country.
- the process where people move into a country.
- The forced removal of a person from their country due to armed conflict or natural disasters.
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- A person crossing a border illegally.
- The movement of people from one area to another within the same country.
- An individual who has lived in a foreign country for more than one year.
- A person who has entered a new country with the intention to settle there.
8 Clues: A person crossing a border illegally. • the process where people move into a country. • The right of a refugee to return to their country of origin. • The movement of people from one area to another within the same country. • An individual who has lived in a foreign country for more than one year. • ...
Dead and the Gone - Albaugh 2021-04-02
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- Alex's uncle
- Where Alex lives
- Bri's illness
- Where Bri was sent
- Alex's annoying younger sister
- Alex's friend
- The city were Alex's mom works
- The church
- The man that Alex's trades with
- The cause of all the disasters
- Alex's optimistic younger sister
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- Alex's school
- Bri and Julie's school
- The cause of dirty air
- Alex's older brother
- The mane character
- Where Alex's dad is stuck
17 Clues: The church • Alex's uncle • Alex's school • Bri's illness • Alex's friend • Where Alex lives • The mane character • Where Bri was sent • Alex's older brother • Bri and Julie's school • The cause of dirty air • Where Alex's dad is stuck • Alex's annoying younger sister • The city were Alex's mom works • The cause of all the disasters • The man that Alex's trades with • ...
Dead and the Gone - Albaugh 2021-04-02
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- The mane character
- The cause of all the disasters
- The cause of dirty air
- The city were Alex's mom works
- The church
- Alex's school
- Alex's annoying younger sister
- Alex's optimistic younger sister
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- Bri's illness
- Alex's older brother
- Alex's friend
- Where Alex lives
- Where Bri was sent
- Bri and Julie's school
- The man that Alex's trades with
- Where Alex's dad is stuck
- Alex's uncle
17 Clues: The church • Alex's uncle • Bri's illness • Alex's friend • Alex's school • Where Alex lives • Where Bri was sent • The mane character • Alex's older brother • Bri and Julie's school • The cause of dirty air • Where Alex's dad is stuck • The cause of all the disasters • The city were Alex's mom works • Alex's annoying younger sister • The man that Alex's trades with • ...
Events: Financial Crisis, Election Years, Natural Disasters 2023-07-13
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- - Powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall.
- - Economic downturn resulting in a financial crisis.
- - Formal ceremony marking the beginning of a new political term.
- - Violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground.
- - Global sporting event held every four years.
- - Year in which citizens vote for their preferred political candidates.
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- - Global outbreak of a contagious disease affecting a large population.
- - Severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility.
- - Sudden shaking of the Earth's surface due to tectonic activity.
- - Large ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- - Periodic event where voters choose political leaders.
- - Public demonstration expressing collective grievances or demands.
- - Uncontrolled fire in vegetation or forest areas.
- - Economic decline characterized by reduced economic activity.
- - Extended period of low rainfall leading to water shortages.
15 Clues: - Global sporting event held every four years. • - Uncontrolled fire in vegetation or forest areas. • - Economic downturn resulting in a financial crisis. • - Powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall. • - Periodic event where voters choose political leaders. • - Severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility. • ...
Development Dilemmas 2013-03-03
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- A means of measuring development that uses 4 economic and social indicators to produce a figure
- The outer limits of an area often remote or isolated
- Total wealth of a country devided by population
- development projects that originate in local communities rather than in central government ot external agencies
- Aid given directly from the Government of one country to another
- Economic and social progress that leads to an improvment in the quality of life for an increasing proportion of the population
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- The most important social, political and economic area of a country
- equipment that the local community is able to use relatively easily and without much cost
- Short-term aid given to countries to help them cope with the effects of natural disasters
- Economic activity that provide various services
10 Clues: Economic activity that provide various services • Total wealth of a country devided by population • The outer limits of an area often remote or isolated • Aid given directly from the Government of one country to another • The most important social, political and economic area of a country • ...
unit 7 vocab 2025-01-23
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- market one without government intervention or regulation
- the control of a economic market by a firm
- the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
- Stockpiling includes both active and inactive warheads
- Theory the idea that if one thing falls, a lot more things will fall, too, like a line of dominoes
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- Retaliation a massive response or massive deterrence,
- the art or practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics.
- Zone treaties or agreements between states, military powers or contending groups forbid military installations, activities, or personnel.
- the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
- Defense When there are natural disasters, crises caused by accidents, or armed conflicts
10 Clues: the control of a economic market by a firm • Retaliation a massive response or massive deterrence, • Stockpiling includes both active and inactive warheads • market one without government intervention or regulation • the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries. • ...
Food Security 2024-12-17
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- The practice of maintaining and preserving agricultural resources for future generations.
- A system of food production and distribution that is resilient and minimizes waste.
- A nutrient-rich, affordable staple food used in many regions, such as rice, maize, or wheat.
- A condition in which all people have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food.
- A global problem involving a shortage of food, often caused by conflict or natural disasters.
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- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, which is important for food systems.
- The process of growing, raising, or producing food.
- The act of providing temporary food aid during emergencies.
- type of food crisis that affects a region due to drought or crop failure.
- The practice of cultivating land to grow crops or raising livestock in a sustainable manner.
10 Clues: The process of growing, raising, or producing food. • The act of providing temporary food aid during emergencies. • type of food crisis that affects a region due to drought or crop failure. • A system of food production and distribution that is resilient and minimizes waste. • ...
o 2023-10-25
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- testing: repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- most successful, considering the situation
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- communication: the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- standards by which something may be judged
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- engineer: an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
10 Clues: standards by which something may be judged • most successful, considering the situation • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Two Degrees Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-19
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- Taking care of the planet so it stays healthy for the future.
- When something feels almost dreamlike because it's so strange or shocking.
- The ability to bounce back after facing wildfires and floods in the story
- Understanding how someone else feels, which helps the characters connect
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- Tough situations the characters have to deal with, like natural disasters.
- A huge disaster, like the ones caused by climate change in the book.
- What the characters have to do to find their way through dangerous places.
- Acting on a gut feeling without even thinking about it, especially in emergencies.
- Different kinds of people and places in the story showing how climate change affects everyone.
- To keep going no matter how hard things get, like the kids in the story
10 Clues: Taking care of the planet so it stays healthy for the future. • A huge disaster, like the ones caused by climate change in the book. • To keep going no matter how hard things get, like the kids in the story • Understanding how someone else feels, which helps the characters connect • The ability to bounce back after facing wildfires and floods in the story • ...
Secondary 1 History Temasek recap 2026-01-20
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- One of the natural disasters that happened which led to the collapse of the Chinese economy
- The winds that helps to ensure ships reach safely and quickly
- The Straits of _____ is the waterway route where Temasek was near, it was between India and China
- One of the ways in which foreign items like porcelain end up in Singapore
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- Temasek is at which tip of the Malay Peninsula
- This was a powerful empire with a strong navy that was eventually invaded by other kingdoms
- These winds blow from June to September
- The country that chose to be a vassal of China in return for protection and trade
8 Clues: These winds blow from June to September • Temasek is at which tip of the Malay Peninsula • The winds that helps to ensure ships reach safely and quickly • One of the ways in which foreign items like porcelain end up in Singapore • The country that chose to be a vassal of China in return for protection and trade • ...
Environmental Health 2021-04-24
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- chemicals that remain in the environment for a long time
- mcolorless, odorless gas found in soil
- disease that appears for the first time or spreads rapidly
- chemicals become more concentrated as they move up the food chain
- methylmercury is an example of this hazard
- mass of sliding snow
- harms embryos and fetuses
- determines how harmful a substance is
- responds to emerging diseases in the US
- type of hazard that includes smoling, poor diet, lack of exercise
- the dose that causes harm
- term for cancer-causing agent
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- an outbreak of a disease that affects an entire region or country
- the study of diseases in human populations
- resistance to these is one reason diseases spread rapidly
- ove-activate the immune system
- type of assessment that emasures the chance that an env hazard will cause harm
- causes changes in the DNA
- diseases caused by a pathogen, malaria for example
- fibers from this can become embedded in lungs
- when a substance is harmful in a large quantity
- type of environmental hazard caused by pathogens
- any animal that carries disease
- type of hazard caused by natural disasters
- a funnel of rotating air
- can be in paint and dust, causes brain damage
26 Clues: mass of sliding snow • a funnel of rotating air • causes changes in the DNA • harms embryos and fetuses • the dose that causes harm • term for cancer-causing agent • ove-activate the immune system • any animal that carries disease • determines how harmful a substance is • mcolorless, odorless gas found in soil • responds to emerging diseases in the US • ...
Mao 2013-04-15
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- This plan sought to transform China into a world power
- This Anti Campaign was targeted against members of the CCP and GMD officials
- Primary goal of the second five-year plan
- One of the causes of the failure of the second five-year plan wasn’t human but natural
- Reformer and former head of the Communist party
- Type of reform that was the focus of Mao’s early policies.
- Form of government that Mao instituted in China
- Primary result of the second five-year plan
- The second five-year plan urged Chinese citizens to take a great ___ forward
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- Mao aided in the planning of China’s operations in this war
- This Anti Campaign was targeted against corrupt business practices
- State of revolution hoped for by Mao to ensure the interests of the common people
- Main Political Opponents of the Communists
- Leader of the Chinese Communists and a card game
- Number of “flowers” that were allowed to “bloom” under Mao’s early policies
- The ____ March, undertaken by Communists during the Civil War
- Chinese Communist Party
- Number in which the death toll of the great famine can be measured
- Acronym for Communist Army
- Production of this was the hoped-for result of Mao’s failed backyard-furnace plan
20 Clues: Chinese Communist Party • Acronym for Communist Army • Primary goal of the second five-year plan • Main Political Opponents of the Communists • Primary result of the second five-year plan • Reformer and former head of the Communist party • Form of government that Mao instituted in China • Leader of the Chinese Communists and a card game • ...
Sample 2014-09-15
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- First to be in space
- Replacement for astronauts on Mars
- Liquid rocket engine : propellant
- Pay load in mars orbiter mission
- Shape of shield in the launch vehicle
- St. Mary Magdelene
- First ISRO scientist to visit stratosphere
- Future propramme of ISRO
- Father of Cosmonautics
- As bright as sun
- India’s first mission to moon
- Laws of motion
- Objective of space capsule recovery experiment
- From the Earth to the Man
- Extra-vehicular activity
- Former Chariman of ISRO
- Maiden PSLV
- impact Feature film based on astronauts and deeper space
- First satellite around the earth
- Indian astronaut
- Character in the famous cartoon series
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- Constellation & galaxy
- Flying geometric shape
- Flight termination
- Tool of modern Sherlock
- The lightest material developed for usage in the space program
- Satellite designed by IIT
- I am a launch vehicle
- Esnault-Pelterie
- Information on natural disasters
- World space week – Theme
- Joining technique
- Material that carries gas in the launch vehicle
- Brings objects lot closer in space
- Laws of interia
- One of the ISRO centre
- League of space detectives
- Group of Indian Scientists and Engineers
- Sub-system of human space flight programme
- Early space station
40 Clues: Maiden PSLV • Laws of motion • Laws of interia • Esnault-Pelterie • As bright as sun • Indian astronaut • Joining technique • Flight termination • St. Mary Magdelene • Early space station • First to be in space • I am a launch vehicle • Constellation & galaxy • Flying geometric shape • Father of Cosmonautics • One of the ISRO centre • Tool of modern Sherlock • Former Chariman of ISRO • ...
Sample 2014-09-15
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- Information on natural disasters
- Character in the famous cartoon series
- First satellite around the earth
- Flight termination
- Father of Cosmonautics
- Liquid rocket engine: propellant
- India’s first mission to moon
- World space week – Theme
- Pay load in mars orbiter mission
- Objective of space capsule recovery experiment
- Former Chairman of ISRO
- From the Earth to the Man
- Sub-system of human space flight programme
- Laws of inertia
- Brings objects lot closer in space
- Material that carries gas in the launch vehicle
- Maiden PSLV
- Indian astronaut
- Early space station
- As bright as sun
- Group of Indian Scientists and Engineers
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- Satellite designed by IIT
- Replacement for astronauts on Mars
- Future programme of ISRO
- First ISRO scientist to visit stratosphere
- Constellation & galaxy
- Flying geometric shape
- Esnault-Pelterie
- Extra-vehicular activity
- Joining technique
- One of the ISRO centre
- Tool of modern Sherlock
- First to be in space
- Laws of motion
- I am a launch vehicle
- impact Feature film based on astronauts and deeper space
- The lightest material developed for usage in the space program
- Shape of shield in the launch vehicle
- League of space detectives
- St. Mary Magdelene
40 Clues: Maiden PSLV • Laws of motion • Laws of inertia • Esnault-Pelterie • Indian astronaut • As bright as sun • Joining technique • Flight termination • St. Mary Magdelene • Early space station • First to be in space • I am a launch vehicle • Constellation & galaxy • Flying geometric shape • Father of Cosmonautics • One of the ISRO centre • Tool of modern Sherlock • Former Chairman of ISRO • ...
Lesson 35 - Federal, State, and Local Bureaucracy 2023-10-23
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- US Secretary of Labor (Last Name)
- US Secretary of Interior (last name)
- Investigates federal crimes
- the income of a state
- US Secretary of Education (last name)
- buying and selling, especially large scale
- US Secretary of Defense (last name)
- US Secretary of State, head of State Dept (last name)
- Virginia Department providing services to elderly, needy, & children
- Virginia Department, handles vehicle registration and driver licensing
- US Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Gathers intelligence
- US Secretary of Agriculture (last name)
- USA's tax collecting bureaucracy
- US Department overseen by Attorney General
- US Attorney General (last name)
- Virginia Department which oversees jails
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- Virginia's department that responds to natural disasters.
- collecting important military or political information
- US Secretary of Homeland Security (last name)
- US Secretary of Energy (last name)
- _____ Office, consists of White House Office, National Security Council, & Office of Management & Budget
- US Secretary of Commerce (last name)
- US Secretary of Health & Human Services (last name)
- US Secretary of Transportation (Last Name)
- Virginia's "human resources" dept, The Department of _____
- US Secretary of Treasury (Last Name)
- Virginia Dept of ____, promotes information systems advancements
- inland portion of the country
- US Housing & Urban Development Secretary (last name)
30 Clues: Gathers intelligence • the income of a state • Investigates federal crimes • inland portion of the country • US Attorney General (last name) • US Secretary of Veterans Affairs • USA's tax collecting bureaucracy • US Secretary of Labor (Last Name) • US Secretary of Energy (last name) • US Secretary of Defense (last name) • US Secretary of Interior (last name) • ...
Climate Change 2024-04-16
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- Increase in earths temperature
- A system of living organisms
- Layer of gas surrounding Earth
- Main greenhouse gas produced by cattle
- Oceans are becoming more ____ because of global warming
- the variety of life forms found on Earth
- The amount of greenhouse gases that are produced in our day-to-day lives through the burning of fossil fuels
- _____ Gases that trap heat
- Caused by global warming
- The process in which much of the sun's energy(heat) is kept inside our atmosphere
- Long-term, average weather
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- 'hot' structure - one of the natural causes of climate change
- Energy sources we burn
- Short-term conditions of the atmosphere
- to move from one area and settle in another
- Over the last 100 years, we've observed that the global sea levels are
- The measure that tells us how hot things are
- When a species disappears forever
- The fall of rain, snow or hail
- A greenhouse gas; Levels of this gas have increased by approximately 80% since 1970.
- The main causes of accelerated climate change
- a prolonged period of below average rainfall
- The cutting down of forest trees
- one impact of climate change is an increase in natural_____
- Earths largest carbon sink
- a renewable form of energy provided by the sun
26 Clues: Energy sources we burn • Caused by global warming • _____ Gases that trap heat • Earths largest carbon sink • Long-term, average weather • A system of living organisms • Increase in earths temperature • Layer of gas surrounding Earth • The fall of rain, snow or hail • The cutting down of forest trees • When a species disappears forever • Main greenhouse gas produced by cattle • ...
Risk and uncertainty 1 2025-07-14
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- risks risks related to climate, natural disasters, or pollution
- factors conditions that increase the likelihood of loss
- with uncertainty to handle unknown or unpredictable situations
- the statistical chance of something happening
- someone who is willing to take chances
- a person who starts a business and often takes risks
- risks potential losses involving money or assets
- risks risks arising from employee actions or human error
- risks risks from changes in laws or non-compliance
- to assess or estimate numerical probabilities
- appetite the level of risk an entity is willing to accept
- risks risks related to inflation, recession, or financial shifts
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- risk to lessen the severity of a potential threat
- brought down to the smallest possible level
- completely removed or made nonexistent
- scenarios the most severe or extreme possible outcomes
- risks to face and deal directly with potential threats
- the chance or possibility of a certain outcome
- the likelihood that a specific event will occur
- risks to expose oneself or the business to potential loss
- risks to lower the chance or impact of negative events
- risks to operate under conditions where loss or failure is possible
- analysis the process of identifying and evaluating risks
- risks risks that harm a company’s image or brand
- to risk how individuals or organizations approach uncertainty
- risks to become subject to possible negative outcomes
26 Clues: completely removed or made nonexistent • someone who is willing to take chances • brought down to the smallest possible level • the statistical chance of something happening • to assess or estimate numerical probabilities • the chance or possibility of a certain outcome • the likelihood that a specific event will occur • ...
lesson 4 2025-09-22
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- – Idea that Earth acts like a living organism.
- – Philosophy that studies humanity’s role in nature.
- – View that nature’s beauty should be preserved.
- – Careful and wise decision-making.
- – Fair use of resources for all generations.
- – Cutting down of forests.
- – Long-term change in Earth’s weather patterns.
- – Movement that calls for radical lifestyle changes to protect nature.
- – Using only what is needed, avoiding waste.
- -Belief that humans are the most important beings.
- – Damage caused by disasters or human actions.
- – Living in harmony with the environment.
- – A person who protects natural resources for future use.
- – Belief that ecosystems as a whole are valuable.
- – Fair sharing of climate change burdens and benefits.
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- – Rise in Earth’s temperature.
- – Duty to care for the environment.
- – Idea that humans and nature are linked.
- – Making the environment dirty or unsafe.
- – Belief that all living things have value.
- – Moral duties about climate change.
- – Links between social problems and environmental issues.
- – Annual event to support the environment.
- – Variety of life on Earth.
- – Belief that nature has worth beyond human use.
- – Study of morality in human–nature relations.
- – Keeping the environment healthy and whole.
- – Using resources wisely so they last.
- – International agreement to reduce greenhouse gases
- – Using resources with little waste.
30 Clues: – Cutting down of forests. • – Variety of life on Earth. • – Rise in Earth’s temperature. • – Duty to care for the environment. • – Careful and wise decision-making. • – Moral duties about climate change. • – Using resources with little waste. • – Using resources wisely so they last. • – Idea that humans and nature are linked. • – Making the environment dirty or unsafe. • ...
TYPES OF DIPLOMACY - REVISION 2025-11-28
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- – using pressure or threats to force an outcome.
- – using negotiation and advocacy to protect people and deliver aid during crises.
- – government representatives who have legal authority in international relations.
- – diplomacy involving three or more countries or international organizations.
- – to stop something from progressing or succeeding.
- strong, effective, and capable of resisting challenges.
- causing major change or disturbance to the usual way of doing things.
- easy to pass through; open and not well protected.
- – diplomacy between two countries.
- – diplomatic action taken during emergencies such as war, terrorism, or natural disasters.
- an official diplomatic message or protest delivered to another government.
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- – the ability to understand and work with people from different cultures.
- – how power is distributed and used between people or groups.
- – using migration policies or migrants to negotiate international agreements.
- large, important, or meaningful in amount.
- – individuals or groups without government roles who influence diplomacy (NGOs, activists, businesses).
- – a mediator traveling between two sides to help them reach an agreement.
- – directed at or involving the general public.
- – using culture, art, language, or values to improve relations between countries.
- mix of two different forms or systems.
- a positive, trusting, and cooperative relationship.
- – shared interests or ideas that create connection.
- – to use or apply power or influence.
23 Clues: – diplomacy between two countries. • – to use or apply power or influence. • mix of two different forms or systems. • large, important, or meaningful in amount. • – directed at or involving the general public. • – using pressure or threats to force an outcome. • easy to pass through; open and not well protected. • – to stop something from progressing or succeeding. • ...
Carbon cycle 2022-02-10
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- A common form of carbon store that is used to make energy
- the process in which carbon is moved from the biosphere to the atmosphere
- A large mass of water making up most of the world and holding carbon.
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- The carbon store which holds the most carbon mainly in gas form and protects earth.
- the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
- When carbon is taken from the atmosphere and stored within the carbon cycles
- Natural disasters that naturally emmitt Carbon into the atmosphere
- organisms that's store CO2 and use it for energy and concert it to O2
- Used to make CO2
- The planet in which the carbon cycle takes place and we live on
10 Clues: Used to make CO2 • A common form of carbon store that is used to make energy • The planet in which the carbon cycle takes place and we live on • Natural disasters that naturally emmitt Carbon into the atmosphere • organisms that's store CO2 and use it for energy and concert it to O2 • A large mass of water making up most of the world and holding carbon. • ...
BOOty 2023-10-20
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- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
- most successful, considering the situation
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- alarm: a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- communication: the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
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- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
- testing: repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- engineer: an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- standards by which something may be judged
10 Clues: most successful, considering the situation • standards by which something may be judged • when you have to give up one thing in return for another • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Migration 2024-04-30
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- an immigrant who is looking to be accepted as a refugee in another country
- when someone is forced to move due to war or famine
- a person forced to flee his or her home but who remains within his or her country's borders
- a person who comes to live in a foreign country
- planned migration of people carried out by governments or other agencies
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- when a person moves from one country to another district
- an immigrant who is given special permission to live in another country because of war, natural disasters or persecution
- The movement of people from one area to another
- a person who exits their own country to live in another
- a person who moves from one place to another to find work or better living conditions
10 Clues: The movement of people from one area to another • a person who comes to live in a foreign country • when someone is forced to move due to war or famine • a person who exits their own country to live in another • when a person moves from one country to another district • planned migration of people carried out by governments or other agencies • ...
poverty 2025-01-23
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- Natural disasters like floods, droughts, and earthquakes can destroy livelihoods and homes, leading to this.
- Lack of adequate healthcare can lead to unexpected medical expenses, pushing people into this.
- This can be caused by factors like substance abuse, mental health issues, or disabilities.
- This can be passed down from generation to generation, creating a cycle of poverty.
- Political instability and conflict can disrupt economies and displace populations, leading to this.
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- Unequal distribution of wealth and resources can exacerbate this.
- Discrimination based on factors like race, gender, or sexual orientation can perpetuate this.
- Economic downturns and recessions can lead to this, causing job losses and income instability.
- Lack of access to this can limit job opportunities and income potential.
- Lack of access to quality education can limit skills and opportunities, contributing to this.
10 Clues: Unequal distribution of wealth and resources can exacerbate this. • Lack of access to this can limit job opportunities and income potential. • This can be passed down from generation to generation, creating a cycle of poverty. • This can be caused by factors like substance abuse, mental health issues, or disabilities. • ...
ACTIVITY 2022-09-26
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- are typically grant-making institutions funded by gifts and investment assets.
- is a contract, represented by a policy, in which a policyholder receives financial protection or reimbursement against losses from an insurance company.
- is a financial institution licensed to accept deposits and make loans.
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- consumer banks provide several different types of loans.
- protect your cash from theft and natural disasters like fires or floods.
- is simply the long-term investment portfolio of a charitable organization.
6 Clues: consumer banks provide several different types of loans. • is a financial institution licensed to accept deposits and make loans. • protect your cash from theft and natural disasters like fires or floods. • is simply the long-term investment portfolio of a charitable organization. • are typically grant-making institutions funded by gifts and investment assets. • ...
hh 2024-04-27
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- The ______________ rain of the last few days has caused serious flooding in many areas.
- If you see a fire, you must call the ______________ services.
- The volunteers picked up all the ______________ from the beach and took it away in sacks.
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- Some parts of the world are more ______________ natural disasters than others.
- Over 9000 people were killed in the terrible ______________ in Nepal in April 2015.
- “Why are you crying, Ahmed?” “I fell down and hurt my knee. It’s very ______________.”
6 Clues: If you see a fire, you must call the ______________ services. • Some parts of the world are more ______________ natural disasters than others. • Over 9000 people were killed in the terrible ______________ in Nepal in April 2015. • “Why are you crying, Ahmed?” “I fell down and hurt my knee. It’s very ______________.” • ...
Types of Engineering 2025-03-24
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- Design cars, roads and different types of transportation, to become more efficient.
- Mainly deal with products that use electricity. Usually make electronic device and electric systems for buildings.
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- Use advanced technology to create new products for items like medicine
- Build building to withstand natural disasters with no major damage
- designing robots to do jobs that are too hard or dangerous for humans
- Model design and build winter turbines. They also develop new types of sustainable wind energy.
6 Clues: Build building to withstand natural disasters with no major damage • designing robots to do jobs that are too hard or dangerous for humans • Use advanced technology to create new products for items like medicine • Design cars, roads and different types of transportation, to become more efficient. • ...
Early Explorer & Puritan Study Guide 2020-09-28
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- the person who Bradford believed God sent to protect the pilgrims
- the figure of speech in which the speaker addresses someone or something that is not physically present
- the type of disasters (like floods, fires, & storms that Jonathan Edwards refers to)
- Edward Taylor’s poem uses vivid, elaborate images to show how he wants his ___ in God to shine
- the amount of time Anne Bradstreet says her love for her husband will last
- Jonathan Edwards wants his audience to feel frightened or ___ during his sermon
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- the name of the poem in which Edward Taylor addresses “the Lord”
- the American holiday described by William Bradford
- the native american who befriended the pilgrims intended to ___ them about the land and the people in America
- another word for danger
- jonathan edwards thinks this is the most powerful force
- another word for calmed, soothed
- where does Anne Bradstreet say she will “live ever” with her husband
- the type of objects Puritans referred to in their Plain Style poems
- Because the trip was so dangerous, William Bradford tell us some men on the ship considered ____ to England
15 Clues: another word for danger • another word for calmed, soothed • the American holiday described by William Bradford • jonathan edwards thinks this is the most powerful force • the name of the poem in which Edward Taylor addresses “the Lord” • the person who Bradford believed God sent to protect the pilgrims • ...
Human Geography CGC1D0 2021-08-18
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- Examples a _________ might leave their country include: war, terrorism, political persecution, etc.
- The amount of stages in the demographic transition model
- A person who leaves their country for another
- A person entering a country
- people <15 or >64 years of age
- This type of population pyramid has a low birth rate and a decreasing population
- This rate drops in the third phase of the demographic transition model
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- This type of population pyramid has a fairly even birth and death rate and has a stable population
- This type of immigrant was forced out of their country due to factors such as natural disasters and/or climate change
- 70 / population growth rate =
- When the birth rate and death rate are equal to each other
- This type of population pyramid has a high birth and death rate and a rapidly growing population
- The number of children who die per 1000 population per year
- This rate drop in the second phase of the demographic transition model
- An ag group within a population pyramid
15 Clues: A person entering a country • 70 / population growth rate = • people <15 or >64 years of age • An ag group within a population pyramid • A person who leaves their country for another • The amount of stages in the demographic transition model • When the birth rate and death rate are equal to each other • The number of children who die per 1000 population per year • ...
Crack the Code: Natural Disasters 2025-04-22
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- A place Mira’s family stayed in to be safe from the windstorm.
- A reading skill to find the main idea.
- From the worksheet: Mira turned off the ________ during the storm.
- One way to get ready for floods is to move to higher ______ .
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- From the worksheet: Zara helped her grandparents escape a ________.
- A reading skill that helps us guess what might happen.
- One item you should always put in your emergency kit.
- A reading skill used to find a specific detail in a text.
8 Clues: A reading skill to find the main idea. • One item you should always put in your emergency kit. • A reading skill that helps us guess what might happen. • A reading skill used to find a specific detail in a text. • One way to get ready for floods is to move to higher ______ . • A place Mira’s family stayed in to be safe from the windstorm. • ...
Development 2024-08-15
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- The age you are expected to live to at the moment you are born.
- The process of becoming better or more advanced.
- A country in EUROPE that has a high standard of living.
- The subject that studies how people interact with the Earth.
- Your wellbeing
- A way of simply measuring something that is more complicated. It gives you a general idea, rather than an exact one.
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- What you get at school
- A country in the CARIBBEAN that has a lower standard of living because of natural disasters and an unstable government
- Gross Domestic Product = The amount of money and the value of everything a whole country makes
- The amount of money that a person earns
- Your surroundings, including nature and the things that people have built
- How satisfied people are with their lives and the world they live in
- Human Developmentt Index - A way to measure how good life is in a country, using education, income and life expectancy indicators.
13 Clues: Your wellbeing • What you get at school • The amount of money that a person earns • The process of becoming better or more advanced. • A country in EUROPE that has a high standard of living. • The subject that studies how people interact with the Earth. • The age you are expected to live to at the moment you are born. • ...
Unit 8: Words connected with natural disasters: Verbs 2023-05-22
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- prasknout - лопатися
- zřítit se - руйнуватися
- věřit v - вірити в
- záviset na - залежать від
- omluvit se za - вибачитися за
- souhlasit s - погоджуюся з
- ochránit před - захистити від
- utratit za - витрачати на
- stěžovat si o - скаржитися на
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- spoléhat na - покладатися на
- evakuovat - евакуювати
- šířit se - розмазувати
- patřit k - належать до
- snít o - мріють про
- poslouchat - Послухайте
- čekat na - зачекайте
- panikařit - жахати
- zničit - завдавати збитків
18 Clues: věřit v - вірити в • panikařit - жахати • snít o - мріють про • prasknout - лопатися • čekat na - зачекайте • evakuovat - евакуювати • šířit se - розмазувати • patřit k - належать до • zřítit se - руйнуватися • poslouchat - Послухайте • záviset na - залежать від • utratit za - витрачати на • souhlasit s - погоджуюся з • zničit - завдавати збитків • spoléhat na - покладатися на • ...
Unit 6 Fossil Records 2 2023-04-20
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- new or different feature in the offspring of organisms that makes it better able to survive changes in environment
- group of species that are related to one another (i.e. primates)
- characteristic passed on from a parent to offspring
- process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change with the environment
- body parts
- state of having many parts that are intricate or complicated
- group of organisms believed to have evolved from a common ancestor
- history of the earth as recorded in its rocks that make up its crust
- history of the evolution of a species or group
- similar anatomical structures in different species, share a common ancestor, but structures serve completely different functions
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- cause a decrease in diversity of life forms on earth
- species still in existence; surviving
- having no living members; no longer in existence
- development of embryo and fetus to the birth of a new individual
- the way the body is formed
- relationships between 2 species that have a common ancestor
- group of organisms that can breed and produce offspring
- theory that emphasizes change primarily through natural disasters
- refers to the many different types of species on Earth
- theory that emphasizes slow changes on Earth over long periods of time
20 Clues: body parts • the way the body is formed • species still in existence; surviving • history of the evolution of a species or group • having no living members; no longer in existence • characteristic passed on from a parent to offspring • cause a decrease in diversity of life forms on earth • refers to the many different types of species on Earth • ...
Government Acronyms by Eli 2024-03-04
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- Oversees about 300 different programs
- Builds roads,briges,rail lines, and airports
- Insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
- Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in America
- Establishes rules for air traffic
- An organization that tracks down criminals on a global scale
- Handles programs for veterans
- Collects statistics on diseases and formulate policies for reducing disease
- Gives the office cabinet status
- A seven-member panel has the job of overseeing the practices of railroads
- Issues weather forecast and disseminates weather data that it gathers from satellites
- Awards almost 50,000 competitive grants
- Separated from the executive branch
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- Began in 1862 as non cabinet-level agency of federal government
- pools together mortgage loans and sells large packages to investors
- Mission is to encourage homeownership
- Insures the deposits that people have in banks
- Makes profit by charging a fee to the investors who buy the Loan packages
- Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters
- Created in 1947 by Congress and the Navy Department
- Created after the stock market crash
- Gathers intelligents for the government's security
- Also makes profit by charging a fee to the investors who buy the Loan packages
- Protecting the oil reserves in Alaska
- Replaced the Federal Security Agency in 1953
25 Clues: Handles programs for veterans • Gives the office cabinet status • Establishes rules for air traffic • Separated from the executive branch • Created after the stock market crash • Oversees about 300 different programs • Mission is to encourage homeownership • Protecting the oil reserves in Alaska • Awards almost 50,000 competitive grants • ...
CHAPTER 9 : EARTH (SCIENCE FORM 1) 2025-11-23
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- Earth’s outermost layer
- Processes shaping Earth’s surface from outside
- Large ocean wave caused by underwater disturbance
- Molten rock on Earth’s surface
- Layer of gases surrounding Earth
- Movement of weathered material
- Sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
- Rock formed from compacted sediments
- All water on Earth including oceans and rivers
- Opening in Earth where lava and ash escape
- Rock changed by heat and pressure
- Internal Earth processes that change the surface
- Small pieces of rock or soil
- Breaking down of rocks
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- Naturally heated groundwater
- Rigid outer layer of Earth
- Water found on Earth’s surface
- Minerals important for industry and economy
- Liquid metal layer under the mantle
- Hot water activity beneath Earth
- The zone that contains all living things
- THIS LAYER Contains light gases such as helium and hydrogen.
- It has a glowing lure on its head to attract prey.
- A slow-moving mass of ice
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface
- Natural disasters caused by Earth processes
- Layer beneath the crust
- Laying down of sediments
- Rock formed from cooled magma or lava
- Solid part of Earth made of rocks and soil
- Preserved remains of ancient organisms
- Solid center of Earth
- Water stored underground
33 Clues: Solid center of Earth • Breaking down of rocks • Earth’s outermost layer • Layer beneath the crust • Laying down of sediments • Water stored underground • A slow-moving mass of ice • Rigid outer layer of Earth • Naturally heated groundwater • Small pieces of rock or soil • Water found on Earth’s surface • Molten rock on Earth’s surface • Movement of weathered material • ...
Unit 1 Extra Credit Review 2025-10-01
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- The outermost layer of the Earth
- Violence, war, and natural disasters are example of which factors
- The average weather of a place over a period of time
- What is created when an earthquake happens in the ocean
- Which part of a map explains the lines, symbols, and colors
- What line runs around the middle of the Earth
- When to many people live in one area
- A place with extremely large populations
- What is in the middle (center) of our solar system
- The Statue of Liberty changing color is an example of
- Family, better schools, and better jobs are example of what kind of factors
- A person's address is an example of what type of location
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- A form of government that has only one person in power over everything
- The Earth has 16 of these gigantic plates of crust
- Land that is surrounded by water on three sides (like Florida)
- People that live out in the country, live in what areas
- The study of the Earth and its peoples, places, and environments
- Water, wind, and sun are examples of what type of resources
- A section of land surrounded by water on all sides
- The Earth has how many continents
20 Clues: The outermost layer of the Earth • The Earth has how many continents • When to many people live in one area • A place with extremely large populations • What line runs around the middle of the Earth • The Earth has 16 of these gigantic plates of crust • What is in the middle (center) of our solar system • A section of land surrounded by water on all sides • ...
Chapter 8.1 Guided Reading 2026-02-10
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- A common rock found in oceanic crust
- The type of crust under land, usually made of granite and less dense
- The thickest layer of Earth located between the crust and core
- A common rock found in continental crust
- The thin outer layer of Earth where we live
- The idea that natural processes have always worked the same way and speed
- The rigid outer layer made of the crust and upper mantle
- The soft, slowly flowing layer beneath the lithosphere
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- The view that most geologic features formed thousands, not millions, of years ago
- The liquid layer of the core that helps create Earth’s magnetic field
- Information from earthquake waves used to study Earth’s interior
- The thinner, denser crust under the ocean floor made mostly of basalt
- The solid center of Earth caused by extreme pressure
- A modern view that combines steady processes with major disasters
- Sudden violent events like floods, volcanoes, and earthquakes
- The amount of mass in a given volume of material
- The idea that geologic change can happen quickly from major events
- The invisible force around Earth created by the spinning liquid outer core
- The innermost layer of Earth made mostly of iron and nickel
- A green mineral commonly found in mantle rocks
20 Clues: A common rock found in oceanic crust • A common rock found in continental crust • The thin outer layer of Earth where we live • A green mineral commonly found in mantle rocks • The amount of mass in a given volume of material • The solid center of Earth caused by extreme pressure • The soft, slowly flowing layer beneath the lithosphere • ...
sample 2014-09-15
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- Future programme of ISRO
- Joining technique
- Maiden PSLV
- Pay load in mars orbiter mission
- Shape of shield in the launch vehicle
- From the Earth to the Man
- First to be in space
- First ISRO scientist to visit stratosphere
- Indian astronaut
- Liquid rocket engine: propellant
- One of the ISRO centre
- I am a launch vehicle
- World space week – Theme
- Objective of space capsule recovery experiment
- Laws of inertia
- Information on natural disasters
- First satellite around the earth
- Extra-vehicular activity
- impact Feature film based on astronauts and deeper space
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- Brings objects lot closer in space
- Laws of motion
- Tool of modern Sherlock
- Constellation & galaxy
- Character in the famous cartoon series
- Replacement for astronauts on Mars
- League of space detectives
- The lightest material developed for usage in the space program
- Esnault-Pelterie
- Group of Indian Scientists and Engineers
- Flight termination
- India’s first mission to moon
- Father of Cosmonautics
- Early space station
- As bright as sun
- Material that carries gas in the launch vehicle
- Former Chairman of ISRO
- Sub-system of human space flight programme
- St. Mary Magdelene
- Satellite designed by IIT
- Flying geometric shape
40 Clues: Maiden PSLV • Laws of motion • Laws of inertia • Esnault-Pelterie • Indian astronaut • As bright as sun • Joining technique • Flight termination • St. Mary Magdelene • Early space station • First to be in space • I am a launch vehicle • Constellation & galaxy • One of the ISRO centre • Father of Cosmonautics • Flying geometric shape • Tool of modern Sherlock • Former Chairman of ISRO • ...
B3 2021 Eilers 2021-04-16
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- the green house gas most commonly associated with livestock
- dioxide the greenhouse gas the humans emit the most of
- climate change and in increase in precipitation cause these natural disasters
- Aurora borealis takes place in this layer
- earth's _____ absorbs sunlight
- without the greenhouse effect temperatures on earth would be much (higher/lower)
- the number one way in which greenhouse gases are emitted
- comprises ~20% of our atmosphere
- levels melting ice caps are causing them to rise
- a change of temperature with altitude
- vapor the most abundant greenhouse gas
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- the method of heat transfer through which earth receives sunlight
- planes fly here
- a layer in the stratosphere that blocks out UV radition
- a process the ocean has began to undergone from global warming and lower pH levels
- oxide a greenhouse gas three times more powerful than carbon dioxide
- the atmospheric layer with weather
- they were banned for harming the ozone
- fuels the burning of these cause climate change
- the third most common atmospheric gas
- a long period with little to no precipitation
- most of the atmosphere is this gas
- meteorites burn up in this layer
- the blanket of gases that surround earth
- the greenhouse effect traps this in
25 Clues: planes fly here • earth's _____ absorbs sunlight • meteorites burn up in this layer • comprises ~20% of our atmosphere • the atmospheric layer with weather • most of the atmosphere is this gas • the greenhouse effect traps this in • the third most common atmospheric gas • a change of temperature with altitude • they were banned for harming the ozone • ...
Stress & Anxiety 2024-02-05
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- the negative stress response
- a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired
- any stress that is experienced for a long time
- any action taken on the environment due to stress
- the thoughts one has and the actions one takes to tolerate, reduce, or minimize the effects of stress
- the positive stress response
- unpredictable, large-scale events, such as natural disasters or devastations
- the process by which we perceive and respond to circumstances that we appraise as challenging
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- a condition in which your immune system mistakenly attacks your body
- physical experiences that threaten homeostasis
- our reaction to the stressors we experience
- stress that is caused by the physical or social environment
- include a wide range of social and interpersonal experiences, from daily hassles to major life events, that threaten homeostasis
- stress that is created from the demands or expectations to perform or conform
- a change in emotion or mood due to stress
- an almond-shaped structure in the temporal lobe
- stress that arises when one is expecting to encounter a stressor
- a protective casing at the end of a strand of DNA
- experiences that threaten homeostasis
- big events that occur in a person’s life
20 Clues: the negative stress response • the positive stress response • experiences that threaten homeostasis • big events that occur in a person’s life • a change in emotion or mood due to stress • our reaction to the stressors we experience • physical experiences that threaten homeostasis • any stress that is experienced for a long time • ...
Levi's Acronym Crossword 2020-11-20
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- Nicknamed Fannie Mae
- Conducts legal businesses of the U.S. government
- Watchdog agency created in 1921
- Located in Alaska
- Provides start-up loans and recovery loans
- Insure mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
- Created in 1965
- Cooperates with NCBs
- Regulates buying and selling of commodity futures
- Non-Cabinet level agency
- Freddie Mac
- Oversees agreements with other countries such as NATO
- Replaced the Federal Security Agency
- Secretary of this department sworn in, in 2001
- Oversees roads, bridges, rail lines, airports, and ports
- Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters
- Created on the last day of its existence
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- Establishes rules for air traffic
- Major influence on business activity
- Officials meet to pass the president's economic proposals
- Highest ranking members of the U.S. military
- Ginnie Mae
- Created in 1933 due to the Great Depression
- Overseen by the Treasury Department
- Later became independent and combined with commerce
- this department alone has over 67,000 employees
- Provides loans for farmers
- Oversees actions in 6 geographic areas
- Their headquarters is located in Virginia
- Gives the office Cabinet status
- Hamilton was the first secretary of this department
- Promotes the use of child restraint in cars
- Created in 1977
- Represented by U.S. attorneys
34 Clues: Ginnie Mae • Freddie Mac • Created in 1965 • Created in 1977 • Located in Alaska • Nicknamed Fannie Mae • Cooperates with NCBs • Non-Cabinet level agency • Provides loans for farmers • Represented by U.S. attorneys • Watchdog agency created in 1921 • Gives the office Cabinet status • Establishes rules for air traffic • Overseen by the Treasury Department • ...
Grade Five Vocabulary 2024-03-13
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- A supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
- An arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things.
- Highly fruitful.
- A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disasters.
- Barely sufficient in amount or basis.
- In a way that never ends or changes constantly.
- The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.
- In the total price of a company.
- In a way that is not clear.
- Having two or more sections connected by a flexible joint.
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- The ceremony of crowning a sovereign or a sovereign consort.
- To make a gesture with the hand, arm or head to encourage someone to come nearer or to follow.
- A person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer and having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages.
- A strong desire or impulse.
- The happiness, health and fortunes of a person or group.
- Speaking indistinctly so that the sounds run into one another.
- Unreasonably or obsessively anxious, suspicious or mistrustful.
- Concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare.
- Cautiously or carefully.
- Lacking exactness and accuracy of expression or detail.
20 Clues: Highly fruitful. • Cautiously or carefully. • A strong desire or impulse. • In a way that is not clear. • In the total price of a company. • Barely sufficient in amount or basis. • A supreme ruler, especially a monarch. • In a way that never ends or changes constantly. • Concerned with or seeking to promote human welfare. • ...
General Trivia Crossword 2025-05-20
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- State marine fish
- Valley in Cali known for technology, innovation, and ideas.
- State amphibian
- State bird
- NBA Team 3
- State insect
- Iconic bridge that connects San Francisco to Marin County
- State freshwater fish
- NFL Team 2
- Fault line below California
- Highest ethnic population in Cali
- Place where stars are made
- State land mammal
- MLB Team 1
- State flower
- Geological ring California sits on that brings lots of natural disasters
- MLB Team 3
- California capitol
- MLB Team 2
- NBA Team 2
- Indigenous river running from Oregon to California that underwent the largest dam removal in USA history in 2022 as a way to give river rights back to Indigenous tribes
- State grass
- NBA Team 4
- Most populated city in Cali
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- NBA Team 1
- Study of wine making
- State tree
- County also called "Murder Mountain"
- State mushroom
- State marine mammal
- State sport
- State mineral
- State reptile
- Driest place in the USA
- Ocean boarding California
- State rock
- Mineral rush from 1848-1855 that gave the NFL team their name
- National Park in California home to El Capitan
- MLB Team 4
- NFL Team 1
- State fruit
41 Clues: NBA Team 1 • State tree • State bird • NBA Team 3 • NFL Team 2 • State rock • MLB Team 1 • MLB Team 3 • MLB Team 4 • MLB Team 2 • NBA Team 2 • NFL Team 1 • NBA Team 4 • State sport • State grass • State fruit • State insect • State flower • State mineral • State reptile • State mushroom • State amphibian • State marine fish • State land mammal • California capitol • State marine mammal • Study of wine making • ...
Philosophy 2025-09-22
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- Study of moral duties in relation to climate change
- Belief that all living beings have inherent value
- Careful and wise decision-making
- Long-term shifts in Earth’s weather patterns
- Duty of humans to protect the environment
- Destruction of forests for profit
- Fair treatment of vulnerable groups in climate crisis
- Focus on ecosystems as a whole community of life
- Advocacy for solving environmental problems
- Variety of life forms in nature
- Keeping the environment whole and healthy
- Sharing resources fairly across generations
- Avoiding waste and reusing resources
- Mix of environment, economy, and equity
- Living in harmony with nature
- Smart use of resources with minimal waste
- Humans and nature are linked together
Down
- Someone who protects and manages natural resources
- Beauty and order in the environment
- Believes all forms of life have equal value
- Contamination of air, water, or land
- Damage to nature caused by human activities
- Using resources wisely for future generations
- Ability to recover from environmental disasters
- View that humans are the most important species
- Global event of turning off lights to save energy
- Linking social problems with environmental issues
- Process where trees release water vapor
- Forcing people to leave due to calamities
- Increase in Earth’s temperature
30 Clues: Living in harmony with nature • Variety of life forms in nature • Increase in Earth’s temperature • Careful and wise decision-making • Destruction of forests for profit • Beauty and order in the environment • Contamination of air, water, or land • Avoiding waste and reusing resources • Humans and nature are linked together • Process where trees release water vapor • ...
Natural Disasters Vocabulary Words 2020-11-12
6 Clues: US, somewhat informal • a storm that produces hail • melted rock from a volcano • a storm with lightning and thunder • having a lot of moisture in the air • an instrument used for measuring temperature
Natural disasters by danny 2022-03-02
ECA Vocab 2021-11-02
Across
- Some people have an.....fear of harmless insects. The fear doesn't make sense logically.
- The Anatolian Leopard is considered an...species because they are nearly extinct.
- Darwin achieved a great...when he created the Theory of Evolution.
- Mother bears have a strong...to protect their baby cubs.
- Bats are highly...to light, so they generally avoid going out during the day.
- Sharks have a bad...for being aggressive, but they actually rarely attack humans.
Down
- Once of the biggest...of global warming is the increasing number of natural disasters.
- It is easy to...between lions and tigers because they look different from one another.
- A crucial...of zoos is educating the public about preserving wildlife.
- Since he...a crime when he smuggled the exotic animals into the country, he had to go to jail.
10 Clues: Mother bears have a strong...to protect their baby cubs. • Darwin achieved a great...when he created the Theory of Evolution. • A crucial...of zoos is educating the public about preserving wildlife. • Bats are highly...to light, so they generally avoid going out during the day. • The Anatolian Leopard is considered an...species because they are nearly extinct. • ...
Whodunnit? 2013-03-17
Across
- He just grabbed my handbag and ran off!
- You cross the road even though you are not allowed to. What do you do?
- I know it was you who ate the biscuits. But I won't tell anyone if you give me your toys.
- Someone who steals your documents or pretends to be you.
- Who set the building on fire?
Down
- To carry things into a country where they are illegal.
- During natural disasters or public unrest, you might see this person taking things from shops.
- If I was moving to a country where alcohol is expensive, I might do it.
- This could be someone lying or misrepresenting so that they can get money or some other advantage.
- What is it called when the policeman wants money or gifts?
10 Clues: Who set the building on fire? • He just grabbed my handbag and ran off! • To carry things into a country where they are illegal. • Someone who steals your documents or pretends to be you. • What is it called when the policeman wants money or gifts? • You cross the road even though you are not allowed to. What do you do? • ...
Choice Board Crossword 2023-10-20
Across
- most successful, considering the situation
- Engineer an engineer who applies concepts from Earth science & physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
- Communication the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- Testing repeating a process in a way that considers that results of a pervious design
Down
- 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
- a device that detects information in its environment and respondes
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 respondes • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
Tsunamis 2023-10-21
Across
- most succesful, considering the situatiobn
- standards by which something may be judged
- engineer an engineer who applies concepts from earth science and physics to help minimize the impact of natural disasters
- communication the process of sharing scientific arguments, explanations, ideas, or data with an audience
- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
Down
- a device that detects in formation in its enviorment and responds
- Alarm a warning that is generated for a specific area, even though no emergency or disaster occurs in that area
- testing repeating a process in a way that considers the results of a previous design
- A large ocean wave caused by a sudden shift in the seafloor
- when you have to give up one thing in return for another
10 Clues: most succesful, considering the situatiobn • 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 in formation in its enviorment and responds • a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process • ...
psy chapters 1&2 2016-10-11
Across
- father of psychology
- no negative emotions expressed
- display rules
- universal emotions
- mental process
- advances profession
- having a medical degree
- environmental
- everyday life problems
- birth to death
- possession of the devil
- behavior,thoughts,emotions
- humans are intellectually superior
- understanding based on research
Down
- applied science
- criminal profile
- strange, not normal behavior
- strong assumption
- 1st establishment for research
- existing from birth
- running into the street
- armchair psychology
- studying bumps on the skull
- promote science and human welfare
- basic science
25 Clues: display rules • environmental • basic science • mental process • birth to death • applied science • criminal profile • strong assumption • universal emotions • existing from birth • advances profession • armchair psychology • father of psychology • everyday life problems • running into the street • having a medical degree • possession of the devil • behavior,thoughts,emotions • ...
Aaaaa 2023-01-12
Across
- common type of fish
- plant in the ocean
- land next to the ocean
- largest creature in the ocean
- calamari
- has many spines
- can change colors and has 8 legs
- shell fish considered a delicacy
- Professional swimmer
- eats algea
- known for having a shell
Down
- shell fish known for pinching
- Nemo
- roach of the ocean
- Underwater Boat
- bacteria that grows in water
- very common fish can be very large
- killed steve irwin
- Drive on water
- huge waves that are marked as disasters
20 Clues: Nemo • calamari • eats algea • Drive on water • Underwater Boat • has many spines • roach of the ocean • plant in the ocean • killed steve irwin • common type of fish • Professional swimmer • land next to the ocean • known for having a shell • bacteria that grows in water • shell fish known for pinching • largest creature in the ocean • can change colors and has 8 legs • ...
Natural disasters by danny 2022-03-02
Unit 9: NATURAL DISASTERS 2025-01-08
6 Clues: to harm or spoil something • an occasion when a volcano explodes • up to move something towards yourself • a dangerous storm which is a spinning cone of wind • an object that has a wide round opening at the top • a mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
Natural Disasters Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-06
6 Clues: Lack of rainfall • Overflow of rivers • Underwater earthquakes • Tectonic plate movement • Lava from the Earth’s crust • Strong winds and thunderstorms
Collective identity, sense of belonging and social cohesion. 2024-02-09
Across
- :is the opposite of unhealthy competition
- : requires union, support and protection , natural disasters or social conflicts.
- Symbols: Mexican flag, national symbol in the flag, and Mexican
Down
- identity : is the conscience of belonging to one or more social groups.
- : totally related with solidarity which means to act together, design strategies, and share responsibilities.
- cohesion : define as the tendency of persons to keep united to their groups of belonging because
- identity : feeling of being part of Mexico ,the recognition that we share the same language.
7 Clues: :is the opposite of unhealthy competition • Symbols: Mexican flag, national symbol in the flag, and Mexican • identity : is the conscience of belonging to one or more social groups. • : requires union, support and protection , natural disasters or social conflicts. • ...
Famous Women in History (Oakley, Barton, Earhart, & Keller) 2025-08-13
Across
- feel of movement
- horse-drawn vehicle to transport passengers
- made=up name used for performances
- people who hold elected office
- conditions that hinder progress
- aid for disasters
- fits
- told her earlier
Down
- alone
- rope used as lasso
- Southern
- animals hunted in the wild, usually for meat
- stopped running
- physically disabled
- first to do something
- person who gathers information for the army
- organizations to help those in need
17 Clues: fits • alone • Southern • stopped running • feel of movement • told her earlier • aid for disasters • rope used as lasso • physically disabled • first to do something • people who hold elected office • conditions that hinder progress • made=up name used for performances • organizations to help those in need • horse-drawn vehicle to transport passengers • ...
School homework #2 2022-05-19
Exec Depts 2022-02-14
Across
- let me hear your money talk
- harness the atoms, wind, and dead dinos
- righting the wrongs
- to make people less ignorant
- Getting people undercover
- buying and selling
- farmers and forests
Down
- someone's gotta handle the germs
- disasters and lighthouses
- a diplomatic service
- roadbuilders and skyways
- old soldiers never die
- the department of everything else
- Handling the adversary's offense
- the workingman's advocate
15 Clues: buying and selling • righting the wrongs • farmers and forests • a diplomatic service • old soldiers never die • roadbuilders and skyways • disasters and lighthouses • Getting people undercover • the workingman's advocate • let me hear your money talk • to make people less ignorant • someone's gotta handle the germs • Handling the adversary's offense • the department of everything else • ...
Unit 1: Natural Disasters 2022-10-15
Across
- The severe storm blew over the big tree in the____.
- The hurricane caused substantial damage to the ___.
- _____ are unpredictable and can happen at any time.
Down
- A ____ can cause a lot of destruction in a short time.
- We saw the ____ collapse from the weight of too much snow.
- We had to alter our route when the ___ flooded.
6 Clues: We had to alter our route when the ___ flooded. • The severe storm blew over the big tree in the____. • The hurricane caused substantial damage to the ___. • _____ are unpredictable and can happen at any time. • A ____ can cause a lot of destruction in a short time. • We saw the ____ collapse from the weight of too much snow.
Extreme Weather 2023-02-28
Across
- Sudden and rapid movements of large masses of mud or sludge down slopes
- Tube that's wide at the top and narrow at the bottom
- Seasonal change in wind direction that creates very wet weather
- Sudden and rapid movements of large masses of snow down the slopes of hills/mountains
- Usually happen after heavy rains, which causes rivers to overflow (they cause the most deaths from natural disasters)
Down
- Narrow, vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air that descend from clouds
- Strong winds that develop over oceans because of low pressure
- A result of long periods of little or no rainfall (they can lead to food scarcity)
8 Clues: Tube that's wide at the top and narrow at the bottom • Strong winds that develop over oceans because of low pressure • Seasonal change in wind direction that creates very wet weather • Sudden and rapid movements of large masses of mud or sludge down slopes • Narrow, vertical funnels of rapidly spinning air that descend from clouds • ...
Eco Crossword Challenge 2016-03-19
Across
- little to no growth because births and deaths are equal
- maximum number of individuals of a species the community can support; N/t=rN(k-N/k)
- growth is slow because population is small
- when limiting environmental factors that oppose growth are accounted for
- number of individuals added each generation increases as total number of females increase
Down
- growth is slowing down
- growth is accelerating
- factor that causes population growth to decline; density-dependent: only affects population when it reaches a certain density(competition, predation, disease, parasitism, crowding); density-independent: affects all population in similar ways regardless of population size(unusual weather, natural disasters, human activity)
8 Clues: growth is slowing down • growth is accelerating • growth is slow because population is small • little to no growth because births and deaths are equal • when limiting environmental factors that oppose growth are accounted for • maximum number of individuals of a species the community can support; N/t=rN(k-N/k) • ...
Chapter 9 2024-04-23
Across
- how of ten a allele shows up in a gene pool
- The condition where a gene pool is not changing in frequency across generations
- a small circular DNA molecule found in bacteria and some other microscopic organisms.
- a phenomenon in which a population is reduced in size due to natural disasters, habitat loss, or overhunting.
Down
- the ebb and flow of genetic material in a population
- the range of genotype differences
- the combination of all the genes present in a reproducing population or species
- the change in frequency of an existing gene variant in the population due to random chance.
8 Clues: the range of genotype differences • how of ten a allele shows up in a gene pool • the ebb and flow of genetic material in a population • the combination of all the genes present in a reproducing population or species • The condition where a gene pool is not changing in frequency across generations • ...
Hydrological Disasters 2013-11-02
Across
- a fast swirl of water
- a flow of water submerging property
- 39- mph wind speeds
- a stronger form of a cyclone
- a tornado over water
- a big chunk of ice floating in water
Down
- 141+ mph wind speeds
- a sudden rush of water
- 75-140 mph wind speeds, Categories 1-4
- 40-74wind speeds
- Japanese word for "harbor wave"
- an Atlantic hurricane
- a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake
- a tall wave made by hurricane winds
14 Clues: 40-74wind speeds • 39- mph wind speeds • 141+ mph wind speeds • a tornado over water • 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 flow of water submerging property • a tall wave made by hurricane winds • a big chunk of ice floating in water • ...
Hydrological Disasters 2013-11-03
Across
- 40-74wind speeds
- a sudden rush of water
- Japanese word for "harbor wave"
- a tornado over water
- a tall wave made by hurricane winds
- 141+ mph wind speeds
- a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake
Down
- 75-140 mph wind speeds, Categories 1-4
- 39- mph wind speeds
- a flow of water submerging property
- a fast swirl of water
- a big chunk of ice floating in water
- a Pacific hurricane
- an Indian Ocean hurricane
14 Clues: 40-74wind speeds • 39- mph wind speeds • a Pacific hurricane • a tornado over water • 141+ mph wind speeds • a fast swirl of water • a sudden rush of water • an Indian Ocean hurricane • a burst of gas (CO2) in a lake • Japanese word for "harbor wave" • a flow of water submerging property • a tall wave made by hurricane winds • a big chunk of ice floating in water • ...
disasters series 2026-03-31
Across
- 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
Down
- 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 • ...
Bushfires 2015-03-23
Across
- These are one of the most common Australian natural disasters.
- The act of starting a fire with the intent to cause damage.
- How many people died after Australias worst bushfire known as ash Wednesday?
- These waves can cause perfect conditions for bushfires.
- These are bit of burning fuel pushed ahead of the fire front by wind.
- This fire brigade is mostly made of volunteer members.
- This vegetation has hard leaves and the gaps between the leaves are small.
- This sort of tornado is caused in the updrafts of thunderstorms. They can throw burning debris and can reach 300 kilometers per hour.
- One of the states that ash wednesday took place?
- True or False? Bushfires can be started by lightning?
Down
- These trees let out a flammable oil
- In what year did ash Wednesday start?
- These bushfires ignite in the tops of trees. These bush fires are difficult to control and are dangerous.
- These bushfires are fast but but easier to control. They also burn in grass, low shrubs and ground litter.
- True or False? Bushfires travel along the ground faster than up hills?
15 Clues: These trees let out a flammable oil • In what year did ash Wednesday start? • One of the states that ash wednesday took place? • True or False? Bushfires can be started by lightning? • This fire brigade is mostly made of volunteer members. • These waves can cause perfect conditions for bushfires. • The act of starting a fire with the intent to cause damage. • ...
8GEO Changing Nations- Nafis Faiaz 2015-11-12
Across
- A person who moves to another country because of natural disasters, war, or persecution
- A city with a population of more than 10 million
- the ancestral background of a person or people
- forcibly moving from one place to another
- places where immigrants are moved to when they are found moving into a country illegally
- Building new housing estates and businesses away from the CBD
Down
- moving from one place to another of one's free will
- encouraging population growth and job creation in suburbs and smaller towns or regions
- Influence people to not move to a certain area due to a lack of services
- Moving from one place to another
- a measurement of the amount of people in a certain area (eg. per 1000 people per square kilometre)
- A person forced to move to another area in his or her own country
- A headcount of the number of people living in a particular place
- Influence people to move to a place due to services
- An area beyond the city, with a medium level density of housing estates
15 Clues: Moving from one place to another • forcibly moving from one place to another • the ancestral background of a person or people • A city with a population of more than 10 million • moving from one place to another of one's free will • Influence people to move to a place due to services • Building new housing estates and businesses away from the CBD • ...
Healthcare Agencies 2024-11-11
Across
- Responsible for biomedical and public health research, also provides grants
- Ensures workers are treated right and kept safe in the workplace
- Works to improve the health of all US citizens and provide access to quality healthcare
- Sets standards and provides accreditation for healthcare facilities in the US
- Focuses on preventing, preparing for, and responding to harmful health effects of public health emergencies and disasters
- Works to ensure that citizens have support and protection from disasters
Down
- UN Agency that works to keep the world safe and promote health across the globe
- Provides essential services to keep all Americans healthy
- Focuses on disease trends and prevention for the US
- provides care for a variety of healthcare needs, including surgery and critical care
- Enforces regulations that protect Americans and the planet from harm
11 Clues: Focuses on disease trends and prevention for the US • Provides essential services to keep all Americans healthy • Ensures workers are treated right and kept safe in the workplace • Enforces regulations that protect Americans and the planet from harm • Works to ensure that citizens have support and protection from disasters • ...
JDS Environment&Natural Disasters for Lazy Vocabulary Learners 2020-09-13
Across
- massive weather shift (2)
- chemical precipitation problem in the 70s (2)
- you __ your fellow policemen to keep them safe
- _____ is the land at a river, a lake or the sea
- multiple trees together make up a _____
- part of a mountain
- every living thing has a ____ where it lives
- level in the atmosphere that is damaged (2)
- green and growing, producing oxygen
Down
- ice mountain structure
- mountain ice and snow sliding into a valley
- rising temperatures worldwide(2)
- natural disaster caused by sea earthquake
- liquid we drink in huge storage(2)
- when you protest, you try to ___ the planet
- wild predator animal in icy region (2)
- __ can be mountainous, even, rocky, wooden etc.
- long season of lacking rain
18 Clues: part of a mountain • ice mountain structure • massive weather shift (2) • long season of lacking rain • rising temperatures worldwide(2) • liquid we drink in huge storage(2) • green and growing, producing oxygen • wild predator animal in icy region (2) • multiple trees together make up a _____ • natural disaster caused by sea earthquake • ...
Human Geography CGC1D0 2018-06-07
Across
- Examples a _________ might leave their country include: war, terrorism, political persecution, etc.
- The amount of stages in the demographic transition model
- A person who leaves their country for another
- A person entering a country
- people <15 or >64 years of age
- This type of population pyramid has a low birth rate and a decreasing population
- This rate drops in the third phase of the demographic transition model
Down
- This type of population pyramid has a fairly even birth and death rate and has a stable population
- This type of immigrant was forced out of their country due to factors such as natural disasters and/or climate change
- 70 / population growth rate =
- When the birth rate and death rate are equal to each other
- This type of population pyramid has a high birth and death rate and a rapidly growing population
- The number of children who die per 1000 population per year
- This rate drop in the second phase of the demographic transition model
- An ag group within a population pyramid
15 Clues: A person entering a country • 70 / population growth rate = • people <15 or >64 years of age • An ag group within a population pyramid • A person who leaves their country for another • The amount of stages in the demographic transition model • When the birth rate and death rate are equal to each other • The number of children who die per 1000 population per year • ...
insurance 2024-09-20
Across
- Process where a policyholder transfers their rights under a policy to another person.
- The person who assesses the risk associated with a proposal.
- Principle that applies when the insured takes more than one insurance policy
- When the existence of insurance changes the behavior of the insured, leading to more risk-taking.
- An event sufficiently related to an injury that the courts deem the event to be the cause of that injury.
- An individual or entity entitled to receive insurance benefits.
- Amendments to the standard policy conditions.
- A type of insurance that covers medical expenses.
- The protection your insurance provides.
Down
- A person who sells insurance policies.
- The amount paid by the policyholder to the insurer for coverage.
- Right of an insurer to pursue the party that caused the loss to the insured in an attempt to recover funds paid in the claim.
- A financial stake in the subject of the insurance policy, required for coverage to be valid.
- Insurance that covers losses due to fire, flood, or other natural disasters.
- The process of determining the financial value of a loss.
15 Clues: A person who sells insurance policies. • The protection your insurance provides. • Amendments to the standard policy conditions. • A type of insurance that covers medical expenses. • The process of determining the financial value of a loss. • The person who assesses the risk associated with a proposal. • ...
Physical Security 2018-10-02
Across
- __________controls involve the use of warnings of consequences to security violations
- Earthquakes are natural threats while Bomb attacks are ___________ threat
Down
- Full form of CPTED is Crime Prevention through ___________ Design
- Human ____________ is considered first than other assets security during disasters.
4 Clues: Full form of CPTED is Crime Prevention through ___________ Design • Earthquakes are natural threats while Bomb attacks are ___________ threat • Human ____________ is considered first than other assets security during disasters. • __________controls involve the use of warnings of consequences to security violations
Week 4 2024-08-04
Across
- these factors are negative motivation for people to migrate. Including war, persecution, famine, or any other factor that endangers the welfare of a person or a family
- average weather conditions of a place over an extended period of time
- movement of people from one country settling in another
Down
- these factors are positive motivation for people to migrate. Including availability of land, new jobs, better climate, fewer natural disasters, etc.
- a Spanish fort
- a land agent that encouraged immigration to Texas
6 Clues: a Spanish fort • a land agent that encouraged immigration to Texas • movement of people from one country settling in another • average weather conditions of a place over an extended period of time • these factors are positive motivation for people to migrate. Including availability of land, new jobs, better climate, fewer natural disasters, etc. • ...
School homework #2 2022-05-19
Carroll County Emergency Managment 2020-02-12
Across
- Smoke alarms should be checked every...
- The tide receding quickly into the sea could mean a...
- Earthquakes, storms and volcanic eruptions can all create...
- Sprinkle... on the sidewalk before a blizzard to make it less slippery
- In the event of a flood stay...
- What is the most common thing people lose after a disaster?
- After an earthquake always stay...
- Which US president signed the order to create FEMA(Federal Emergency Management Agency)?
- Do not use plug in items during an lightening storm for fear of a power... which can electrocute you
Down
- Store one... of water for each person in your supply kit
- What does HAZMAT stand for?
- A loud roar (almost like a freight train) indicates which type of natural disaster?
- One of the most common disasters in Maryland
- Stay away from... power lines and report them to a utility company
- A... supply kit should contain Food, Water, First Aid, Tools and Sanitation
- Stay... about weather conditions
- In the event of an earthquake get under furniture and... your head
- During a heat emergency wear ... colored clothing
- In the event of a fire look for... coming from under the door
- When there is a drought take... showers
20 Clues: What does HAZMAT stand for? • In the event of a flood stay... • Stay... about weather conditions • After an earthquake always stay... • Smoke alarms should be checked every... • When there is a drought take... showers • One of the most common disasters in Maryland • During a heat emergency wear ... colored clothing • The tide receding quickly into the sea could mean a... • ...
Mao 2013-04-15
Across
- Number of “flowers” that were allowed to “bloom” under Mao’s early policies
- Mao aided in the planning of China’s operations in this war
- This Anti Campaign was targeted against members of the CCP and GMD officials
- Form of government that Mao instituted in China
- Acronym for Communist Army
- Primary goal of the second five-year plan
- Number in which the death toll of the great famine can be measured
Down
- Type of reform that was the focus of Mao’s early policies.
- State of revolution hoped for by Mao to ensure the interests of the common people
- Primary result of the second five-year plan
- Main Political Opponents of the Communists
- Production of this was the hoped-for result of Mao’s failed backyard-furnace plan
- Leader of the Chinese Communists and a card game
- Reformer and former head of the Communist party
- Chinese Communist Party
- One of the causes of the failure of the second five-year plan wasn’t human but natural
- This plan sought to transform China into a world power
- The second five-year plan urged Chinese citizens to take a great ___ forward
- This Anti Campaign was targeted against corrupt business practices
- The ____ March, undertaken by Communists during the Civil War
20 Clues: Chinese Communist Party • Acronym for Communist Army • Primary goal of the second five-year plan • Main Political Opponents of the Communists • Primary result of the second five-year plan • Form of government that Mao instituted in China • Reformer and former head of the Communist party • Leader of the Chinese Communists and a card game • ...
Sample 2014-09-18
Across
- Information on natural disasters
- Brings objects lot closer in space
- Pay load in mars orbiter mission
- The lightest material developed for usage in the space program
- Satellite designed by IIT
- Tool of modern Sherlock
- World space week – Theme
- India’s first mission to moon
- League of space detectives
- Constellation & galaxy
- Objective of space capsule recovery experiment
- Joining technique
- Flight termination
- Group of Indian Scientists and Engineers
- First to be in space
- Liquid rocket engine: propellant
- Replacement for astronauts on Mars
- Sub-system of human space flight programme
- Maiden PSLV
- I am a launch vehicle
Down
- Flying geometric shape
- Shape of shield in the launch vehicle
- Feature film based on astronauts and deeper space
- Character in the famous cartoon series
- Esnault-Pelterie
- First ISRO scientist to visit stratosphere
- Material that carries gas in the launch vehicle
- Extra-vehicular activity
- Former Chairman of ISRO
- One of the ISRO centre
- From the Earth to the Man
- Father of Cosmonautics
- Future programme of ISRO
- Laws of inertia
- Indian astronaut
- Laws of motion
- First satellite around the earth
- St. Mary Magdelene
- Early space station
- As bright as sun
40 Clues: Maiden PSLV • Laws of motion • Laws of inertia • Esnault-Pelterie • Indian astronaut • As bright as sun • Joining technique • Flight termination • St. Mary Magdelene • Early space station • First to be in space • I am a launch vehicle • Flying geometric shape • Constellation & galaxy • One of the ISRO centre • Father of Cosmonautics • Former Chairman of ISRO • Tool of modern Sherlock • ...
Japan under the Shoguns 2015-11-02
Across
- The highest on the Feudal system but has non real power.
- The first European nation to come to Japan.
- disasters These happen all over the world but mainly occur in Japan as their postion over the Tectonic plates
- Were useful to Japan as they provided goods to the poeple of Japan.
- The main island of Japan.
- The Samurai way of suicide, it is supposedly "honurable"
- A city in Honshu
- A tree or shrub that has been dwarved by pruning the roots.
- This was the main economy in trading.
- A common Japenese food
- The lowest class on the Japanese Feudal system.
- A samurai who is loyal to no Daimyo or their Daimyo has died.
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- This religion came to Japan and was pushed away by the Shoguns.
- A series of islands
- Made a living from trading with coastal cities
- Grew food for Japan and worked sometimes as slaves to richer families
- A Japanese religion envolving spirits and nature.
- The code of conduct for the samurai warriors.
- A religion originated in India that later spread to Japan.
- Warrior class of Japan including Shoguns, Daimyos and Samurai.
- Each Shogun normally had one of these
- The most powerful people in Japan.
22 Clues: A city in Honshu • A series of islands • A common Japenese food • The main island of Japan. • The most powerful people in Japan. • This was the main economy in trading. • Each Shogun normally had one of these • The first European nation to come to Japan. • The code of conduct for the samurai warriors. • Made a living from trading with coastal cities • ...
Chinese Creation Myth 2026-03-13
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- – A being responsible for making the world
- – A story explaining origins or nature.
- – Giant who separated the sky and land.
- – Disaster caused when the world was damaged.
- – The lower world formed during the separation.
- – Material used to shape the first people.
- – Tool used to quickly create many people.
- – Many natural features came from the giant.
- – Powerful beings in mythology.
- – Animal Nüwa is often shown partly as.
- – The giant’s form became parts of nature.
- – What cracked and caused disasters.
- – A traditional story passed down over time.
- – Beings shaped by Nüwa.
- – The glowing object seen at night.
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- – The being responsible for forming the world.
- – What Nüwa did after the sky broke.
- – Moving air connected to the giant’s breath.
- – Goddess who formed the first humans.
- – Wet earth used when forming people.
- – The cosmic object the giant emerged from.
- – The upper world pushed upward during creation.
- – The beginning of the world explained by the myth.
- – Everything formed after chaos separated.
- – Flowing water said to come from his blood.
- – The role of Nüwa in the story.
- – A bright object in the sky after creation.
- – Colorful materials melted to mend the sky.
- – The state before the universe formed.
- – Landforms created from parts of the giant.
30 Clues: – Beings shaped by Nüwa. • – Powerful beings in mythology. • – The role of Nüwa in the story. • – The glowing object seen at night. • – What Nüwa did after the sky broke. • – What cracked and caused disasters. • – Wet earth used when forming people. • – Goddess who formed the first humans. • – A story explaining origins or nature. • – Giant who separated the sky and land. • ...
HTM 108 2025-12-09
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- – Measures required under P.D. 856 to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- – A program where tourists stay with local families near attractions.
- – Team mandated to handle emergencies and disasters in establishments.
- – A commercial establishment offering lodging and various services to guests; categorized by star ratings.
- Process requiring guests, visitors, and joiners to sign in with valid ID.
- – Provides safety and security guidelines for hotels and resorts (e.g., 2006-09).
- – Floating devices placed to mark safe swimming areas in beach resorts.
- – Legally responsible for guest deposits and certain liabilities.
- – A DOT-issued certification increasing an establishment’s marketability.
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- – Required program to prevent pollution under P.D. 1152.
- – Required openings equal to at least 10% of the room floor area.
- – A leisure-oriented establishment classified as Class AAA, AA, A, or Special Interest.
- – Required authorization before constructing or altering structures.
- – Requirements aligned with the National Structural Code of the Philippines.
- – Sector identified as a major contributor to national economic growth.
- – Classification determining building requirements depending on usage.
- – Requirement ensuring rooms have adequate airflow, natural or artificial.
- – A trained safety personnel required in resorts to supervise swimmers.
- – A motorist hotel required to maintain registry logs of guests and vehicle plate numbers.
- – Civil Code provisions affecting light and ventilation design.
20 Clues: – Required program to prevent pollution under P.D. 1152. • – Civil Code provisions affecting light and ventilation design. • – Required openings equal to at least 10% of the room floor area. • – Legally responsible for guest deposits and certain liabilities. • – Required authorization before constructing or altering structures. • ...
HTM108 Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-09
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- – A commercial establishment offering lodging and various services to guests; categorized by star ratings.
- – A program where tourists stay with local families near attractions.
- – Floating devices placed to mark safe swimming areas in beach resorts.
- – Team mandated to handle emergencies and disasters in establishments.
- – Required openings equal to at least 10% of the room floor area.
- – A DOT-issued certification increasing an establishment’s marketability.
- – Legally responsible for guest deposits and certain liabilities.
- – Required authorization before constructing or altering structures.
- – Process requiring guests, visitors, and joiners to sign in with valid ID.
- – A leisure-oriented establishment classified as Class AAA, AA, A, or Special Interest.
- – A trained safety personnel required in resorts to supervise swimmers.
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- – A motorist hotel required to maintain registry logs of guests and vehicle plate numbers.
- – Required program to prevent pollution under P.D. 1152.
- – Provides safety and security guidelines for hotels and resorts (e.g., 2006-09).
- – Requirement ensuring rooms have adequate airflow, natural or artificial.
- – Measures required under P.D. 856 to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- – Sector identified as a major contributor to national economic growth.
- – Classification determining building requirements depending on usage.
- – Requirements aligned with the National Structural Code of the Philippines.
- – Civil Code provisions affecting light and ventilation design.
20 Clues: – Required program to prevent pollution under P.D. 1152. • – Civil Code provisions affecting light and ventilation design. • – Required openings equal to at least 10% of the room floor area. • – Legally responsible for guest deposits and certain liabilities. • – Measures required under P.D. 856 to ensure cleanliness and safety. • ...
Crossword Puzzle: Natural Disasters Edition 2022-03-31
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- A funnel cloud that has wind gusts of 65+ mph (104+ kmh), and can be produced by severe thunderstorms.
- A cyclone cloud that brings very heavy rain, high wind gusts, and flooding to land, mainly common in the Southeastern United States.
- A large wave that can cause flooding and destruction.
- A mix of lightning and rain.
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- A huge fire lasting for miles, mostly common in the state of California.
- An intense snowstorm where there is lots of blowing snow, and very cold temperatures.
- A mountain that releases hot lava.
- An intense shaking of the Earth's tectonic plates; is the main cause of tsunamis.
8 Clues: A mix of lightning and rain. • A mountain that releases hot lava. • A large wave that can cause flooding and destruction. • A huge fire lasting for miles, mostly common in the state of California. • An intense shaking of the Earth's tectonic plates; is the main cause of tsunamis. • ...
8th grade science final crossword 2025-05-15
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- matter that has a constant chemical composition and characteristics
- The produce of growing a single crop
- when events degrade habitats. Humans, natural disasters,etc.
- A solid in which atoms are arranged in a repeating, fixed pattern
- The mass of a single atom; all atoms are made of an element have approximately the same atomic mass
- A substance made of two or more different elements chemically bonded
- The force that holds atoms together in molecules or crystals
- A large structure made of atoms or molecules bonded in repeating patterns
- A very large molecule made up of repeating smaller units(monomers)
- The smallest unit of an element that still has the properties of that element
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- A table that lists all of the known elements and groups item into columns by important shared properties
- A pure substance made of only one kind of atom
- a property that describes how well one substance dissolves in another substance
- A role a species has in an ecosystem
- Two or more atoms bonded together
- Species Species that doesn’t belong in a habitat and is invasive to the ecosystem
- a limitation on the range of possible solutions to a design
17 Clues: Two or more atoms bonded together • The produce of growing a single crop • A role a species has in an ecosystem • A pure substance made of only one kind of atom • a limitation on the range of possible solutions to a design • when events degrade habitats. Humans, natural disasters,etc. • The force that holds atoms together in molecules or crystals • ...
Give the correct form of word in bracket 2025-02-14
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- The government has developed some systems to help make _________ about natural disasters. (predict)
- Rescue _________ are trying hard to save people in the flooded area. (work)
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- We are donating money and food to help the _____ of the landslide. (victim)
- The local authorities _________ the villagers about a landslide yesterday. (warning)
- The tsunami brought _________ to cities and towns near the sea. (destroy)
5 Clues: The tsunami brought _________ to cities and towns near the sea. (destroy) • We are donating money and food to help the _____ of the landslide. (victim) • Rescue _________ are trying hard to save people in the flooded area. (work) • The local authorities _________ the villagers about a landslide yesterday. (warning) • ...
Chapter 11 The Structure of Sacred Scripture 2016-11-22
13 Clues: Origins • Going out • Apocalpse • Second law • Seeing together • Four gospel writers • Written by King David • Second King of Israel • History of the early Church • At the heart of Sacred Scripture • Warned Israel of coming disasters • First five books of the Old Testament • Ignorance of the bible is ignorance of Christ
Hatchet: Section 7 2021-05-13
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- able to destroy, weaken, or wear away little by little
- so important that one can’t do without it
- what caused Brian to be blind for nearly two hours and caused his eyes to hurt for days
- the use of words that mean the opposite of what you really want to say especially in order to insult someone, to show irritation, or to be funny
- a space that is closed in by a wall, fence, etc.
- to make something steady so that it is unlikely to move or change
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- boundaries such as walls that enclose or restrain
- the name Brian gives the kind of bird he gets to eat
- causing great damage or harm
- sudden events that cause great damage, loss, or destruction
- Brian says small _________ could quickly turn into disasters
11 Clues: causing great damage or harm • so important that one can’t do without it • a space that is closed in by a wall, fence, etc. • boundaries such as walls that enclose or restrain • the name Brian gives the kind of bird he gets to eat • able to destroy, weaken, or wear away little by little • sudden events that cause great damage, loss, or destruction • ...
Healthcare Agencies 2024-11-11
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- Focuses on disease trends and prevention for the US
- Works to improve the health of all US citizens and provide access to quality healthcare
- Enforces regulations that protect Americans and the planet from harm
- Responsible for biomedical and public health research, also provides grants
- Ensures workers are treated right and kept safe in the workplace
- Focuses on preventing, preparing for, and responding to harmful health effects of public health emergencies and disasters
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- Provides essential services to keep all Americans healthy
- Sets standards and provides accreditation for healthcare facilities in the US
- Works to ensure that citizens have support and protection from disasters
- UN Agency that works to keep the world safe and promote health across the globe
- provides care for a variety of healthcare needs, including surgery and critical care
11 Clues: Focuses on disease trends and prevention for the US • Provides essential services to keep all Americans healthy • Ensures workers are treated right and kept safe in the workplace • Enforces regulations that protect Americans and the planet from harm • Works to ensure that citizens have support and protection from disasters • ...
Healthcare Agencies 2024-11-11
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- UN Agency that works to keep the world safe and promote health across the globe
- Focuses on disease trends and prevention for the US
- Works to ensure that citizens have support and protection from disasters
- Provides essential services to keep all Americans healthy
- provides care for a variety of healthcare needs, including surgery and critical care
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- Sets standards and provides accreditation for healthcare facilities in the US
- Ensures workers are treated right and kept safe in the workplace
- Works to improve the health of all US citizens and provide access to quality healthcare
- Enforces regulations that protect Americans and the planet from harm
- Focuses on preventing, preparing for, and responding to harmful health effects of public health emergencies and disasters
- Responsible for biomedical and public health research, also provides grants
11 Clues: Focuses on disease trends and prevention for the US • Provides essential services to keep all Americans healthy • Ensures workers are treated right and kept safe in the workplace • Enforces regulations that protect Americans and the planet from harm • Works to ensure that citizens have support and protection from disasters • ...
Justin's spelling word-search 2021-09-16
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- enough
- spoken by people
- my ......st apology.
- disagreements cause?
- desert or rainforest
- most of the time
- something bad
- try to persuade
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- my cookies are ......... at the store
- recognize the full worth
- subject to immense pressure
- a group of people living in the same area
- someone who goes to war
- the way in which a word is pronounced.
- objects to use
- a chance
16 Clues: enough • a chance • something bad • objects to use • try to persuade • spoken by people • most of the time • my ......st apology. • disagreements cause? • desert or rainforest • someone who goes to war • recognize the full worth • subject to immense pressure • my cookies are ......... at the store • the way in which a word is pronounced. • a group of people living in the same area
disasters 2018-05-16
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- An earthquake under the water which is ending with a giant wave.
- Can change the world’s weather.
- __________can be as big as tennis balls.
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- The verb is choose.
- When it is completely dry for a long time.
- Strong wind near the Pacific Ocean
- When you save people from a dangerous place.
- The volcano __________on the 3rd July.
8 Clues: The verb is choose. • Can change the world’s weather. • Strong wind near the Pacific Ocean • The volcano __________on the 3rd July. • __________can be as big as tennis balls. • When it is completely dry for a long time. • When you save people from a dangerous place. • An earthquake under the water which is ending with a giant wave.
Disasters 2014-02-18
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- an extremely large wave that often happens after an earthquake
- a long time without rain
- when the earth shakes so strongly that sometimes houses are destroyed
- a mountain with a large hole at the top through which lava comes out
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- a lot of water covering a place which is usually dry
- when masses of ice and snow fall quickly down the slide of a mountain
- a mass of mud and earth sliding down a mountain
- a violent wind
8 Clues: a violent wind • a long time without rain • a mass of mud and earth sliding down a mountain • a lot of water covering a place which is usually dry • an extremely large wave that often happens after an earthquake • a mountain with a large hole at the top through which lava comes out • when masses of ice and snow fall quickly down the slide of a mountain • ...
Name That Word 2022-11-16
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- This job involves putting on a uniform and battling fires.
- This sport involves a team kicking a ball into the other team’s net.
- This animal is black and white, is from China, and eats bamboo. (Two words)
- This is worn on your face, has a prescription, and helps you see better.
- This famous business person founded PayPay, Tesla, and SpaceX. (Two words)
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- This country is an island, is close to Australia, and its people are known as “Kiwis.” (Two words)
- This event happens on the same date every year to celebrate the day a person was born.
- These natural disasters are giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions at sea.
- This flower grows on a bush, has thorns, and is known for its pleasant fragrance.
9 Clues: This job involves putting on a uniform and battling fires. • This sport involves a team kicking a ball into the other team’s net. • This is worn on your face, has a prescription, and helps you see better. • This famous business person founded PayPay, Tesla, and SpaceX. (Two words) • This animal is black and white, is from China, and eats bamboo. (Two words) • ...
Unit 1: Natural Disasters 2022-10-15
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- Jimmy hesitated when the teacher called on him because he couldn’t think of the ____.
- I asked my friend to advise me about a ____.
- I can’t finish this ____ until I find some inspiration!
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- After the long race, Teresa desperately looked for ____.
- He felt a little humiliated when he _____ in front of his friends.
- My brother sat uncomfortably on the ____.
6 Clues: My brother sat uncomfortably on the ____. • I asked my friend to advise me about a ____. • I can’t finish this ____ until I find some inspiration! • After the long race, Teresa desperately looked for ____. • He felt a little humiliated when he _____ in front of his friends. • Jimmy hesitated when the teacher called on him because he couldn’t think of the ____.
Natural disasters and Weather 2025-10-19
Geology Quiz 2015-03-30
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- A crystal that forms in a cave on the ground and might reach the roof.
- The name of a rock that develops underground slowly.
- A rock that is created by fossilised oceanic creatures.
- The name of a rock created in or around a volcano.
- The name of the process which takes sediments away.
- A type of plate under the land that shift creating volcanoes, hills and mountains. They also can cause natural disasters.
- The name of a rock that develops into a different rock from heat and pressure.
- A crystal that forms in a cave which hangs down from the roof.
- The name of the process which breaks rocks down and turns them into sediments.
- The name of a rock that develops on the Earth’s surface quickly.
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- This rock is also known as mudstone. This rock turns into Slate after the metamorphic process.
- A tunnel underground.
- The name of a rock that is created from sediments.
- A rock which is chunky and is a mixture of different substances/sediments.
- A rock created purely by sand. This rock turns into Quartzite after the metamorphic process.
15 Clues: A tunnel underground. • The name of a rock that is created from sediments. • The name of a rock created in or around a volcano. • The name of the process which takes sediments away. • The name of a rock that develops underground slowly. • A rock that is created by fossilised oceanic creatures. • A crystal that forms in a cave which hangs down from the roof. • ...
