natural disasters Crossword Puzzles

Natural Phenomena 2021-04-16

Natural Phenomena crossword puzzle
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  1. When there has not been any rain for a long time
  2. A storm that normally happens in the desert
  3. A storm that takes you and spins you around
  4. When snow falls off a cliff in multiple turns
  5. The process of cutting down large amounts of trees
  6. a severe snowstorm with high winds
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  1. A disaster that shakes the Earth
  2. When soil is gradually damaged by waves, rain, or wind
  3. a hollow place or depression in which drainage collects
  4. When the land starts to sink into the ground
  5. A storm in shape of a spiral that is similar to a cyclone
  6. When there is heavy rainfall and it gets out of control
  7. A whirling storm caused by the wind
  8. A huge wave caused by an ocean-floor earthquake
  9. A fire that gets out of control and hurts anything it touches

15 Clues: A disaster that shakes the Earth • a severe snowstorm with high winds • A whirling storm caused by the wind • A storm that normally happens in the desert • A storm that takes you and spins you around • When the land starts to sink into the ground • When snow falls off a cliff in multiple turns • A huge wave caused by an ocean-floor earthquake • ...

Natural Disatsers 2022-03-31

Natural Disatsers crossword puzzle
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  1. tropical storm similar to a hurricane
  2. a mass of snow and ice falling from mountain
  3. large wave that usually comes after earthquakes
  4. is a period of time when there is no rain
  5. mass of earth sliding down a cliff
  6. event when plates collide
  7. disaster normally set by humans
  8. overflow of water
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  1. mountain with a crater that erupts
  2. ice falling from the sky
  3. crater formed in the ground
  4. tropical storm that occurs near an ocean
  5. a severe snowstorm
  6. dust sturred up in the air
  7. rotating funnel of clouds

15 Clues: overflow of water • a severe snowstorm • ice falling from the sky • rotating funnel of clouds • event when plates collide • dust sturred up in the air • crater formed in the ground • disaster normally set by humans • mountain with a crater that erupts • mass of earth sliding down a cliff • tropical storm similar to a hurricane • tropical storm that occurs near an ocean • ...

Natural Phenomena 2023-06-21

Natural Phenomena crossword puzzle
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  1. A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the Earth's surface.
  2. The shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
  3. A sudden flash of light in the sky caused by the discharge of atmospheric electricity.
  4. An event in which the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, blocking the sun's light.
  5. A violent rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud.
  6. A colorful arc that appears in the sky after rain, caused by sunlight and raindrops.
  7. A series of large ocean waves usually caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
  8. A sudden and rapid flow of snow down a steep slope.
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  1. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust that orbits the sun.
  2. A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds and reduced visibility.
  3. A colorful arc that appears in the sky after rain, caused by sunlight and raindrops.
  4. A cascade of water falling from a height, often over rocks or cliffs.
  5. A large, rotating storm with strong winds and heavy rain, typically forming over warm ocean waters.
  6. A storm characterized by thunder, lightning, and heavy rain.
  7. A mountain or hill with a vent through which lava, ash, and gases erupt.
  8. A natural light display in the sky, predominantly seen in polar regions.

16 Clues: A sudden and rapid flow of snow down a steep slope. • A storm characterized by thunder, lightning, and heavy rain. • The shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates. • A cascade of water falling from a height, often over rocks or cliffs. • A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds and reduced visibility. • ...

Natural Disaster 2023-06-29

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
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  1. Giant ocean wave that can be caused by undersea earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides.
  2. A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
  3. A severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility, often accompanied by low temperatures.
  4. A weather event where small balls of ice called hail fall from the sky during a thunderstorm.
  5. The sudden movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope, often caused by heavy rainfall.
  6. Shaking of the ground caused by rocks deep beneath the Earth's surface.
  7. An overflow of water that covers normally dry land, often caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
  8. A large-scale, rotating storm system characterized by strong winds, often called a hurricane or typhoon.
  9. A mountain or hill that can erupt and release hot lava, ash, and gases from deep within the Earth.
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  1. A sudden and rapid flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope or mountain.
  2. A mass of snow, ice, and rocks that slides rapidly down a mountain slope.
  3. An uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush due to dry conditions.
  4. A prolonged period of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity.
  5. A spinning column of air that reaches from a thunderstorm to the ground, causing strong winds.
  6. A long period of time with little or no rainfall, making the land dry and causing water shortages.

15 Clues: Shaking of the ground caused by rocks deep beneath the Earth's surface. • A mass of snow, ice, and rocks that slides rapidly down a mountain slope. • A sudden and rapid flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope or mountain. • A prolonged period of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity. • ...

Natural Phenomenon 2023-07-04

Natural Phenomenon crossword puzzle
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  1. | A mountain or hill with a vent or crater through which lava, ash, and gases are released from the Earth's interior. Volcanoes can erupt explosively or release lava flows.
  2. | A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun. Comets have a glowing tail and can be visible from Earth during certain periods.
  3. | A sudden shaking or trembling of the Earth's surface caused by the movement of tectonic plates. Earthquakes can vary in intensity and can result in significant damage and destruction.
  4. | A sudden and powerful electrical discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm. Lightning appears as a bright flash of light in the sky.
  5. shower | A celestial event in which a large number of meteors or "shooting stars" can be seen radiating from a specific point in the sky. Meteor showers occur when the Earth passes through the debris left by a comet.
  6. | A violent rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud. Tornadoes are characterized by their funnel shape and destructive winds.
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  1. | A rapid flow of snow down a slope, often triggered by additional snowfall, vibrations, or human activity. Avalanches can be dangerous and cause burial of people and structures.
  2. | A cascade of water flowing over a steep ledge or rock formation. Waterfalls are often found in rivers and create a stunning sight and soothing sound.
  3. eclipse | A celestial event in which the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, partially or completely blocking the Sun's light. During a solar eclipse, the sky darkens and the Sun appears as a ring or a crescent.
  4. | A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the Earth's surface. Fog reduces visibility and creates a misty and mysterious atmosphere.
  5. | A natural hot spring that periodically ejects a column of water and steam into the air. Geysers are rare and can be found in geothermal areas.
  6. storm | A strong windstorm that carries large amounts of dust and sand particles. Dust storms can create low visibility and can be hazardous to health and transportation.
  7. | A beautiful arch of colors that appears in the sky after rain. Rainbows are formed when sunlight is refracted, or bent, and reflected inside raindrops.
  8. | A natural light display that occurs in the polar regions. Auroras, also known as the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) and Southern Lights (Aurora Australis), appear as colorful bands or curtains of light in the sky.
  9. | A series of large ocean waves triggered by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides. Tsunamis can cause widespread devastation when they reach the coastlines.

15 Clues: | A sudden and powerful electrical discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm. Lightning appears as a bright flash of light in the sky. • | A natural hot spring that periodically ejects a column of water and steam into the air. Geysers are rare and can be found in geothermal areas. • ...

Natural Selection 2023-04-24

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of genes and heredity.
  2. the processes used to create an exact genetic replica of another cell, tissue or organism
  3. occurs when the sperm from the male parent fertilizes an egg from the female parent, producing an offspring that is genetically different from both parents
  4. the identification by humans of desirable traits in plants and animals, and the steps taken to enhance and perpetuate those traits in future generations.
  5. a modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence.
  6. the process by which species adapt over time in response to their changing environment
  7. a number that reflects the chance or likelihood that a particular event will occur
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  1. a mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent.
  2. a mechanism of evolution
  3. the presence of differences in sequences of genes between individual organisms of a species.
  4. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism
  5. the assets that an individual bequeaths to their loved ones after they pass away
  6. a change in the DNA sequence of an organism
  7. A phenotypic trait, simply trait, or character state is a distinct variant of a phenotypic characteristic
  8. choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics

15 Clues: a mechanism of evolution • The study of genes and heredity. • a change in the DNA sequence of an organism • a mode of reproduction in which a new offspring is produced by a single parent. • the assets that an individual bequeaths to their loved ones after they pass away • a modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence. • ...

Natural Resources 2022-10-31

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. Indoor air pollution linked to illness
  2. A resource that exists in fixed amounts within the Earths crust
  3. Rocks deposited far from their origins
  4. The material that is left behind when mining an ore
  5. Substances that can adversely affect the survival of organisms
  6. Removal of salt from ocean water to provide freshwater
  7. A natural resource that can be mined as long as it is profitable
  8. Held on the surface in lakes, rivers and streams, or in the ground as groundwater
  9. Productive land becomes desert
  10. Base of unweathered parent material
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  1. Resources that have the possibility of being used indefinitely
  2. A layer of crushed sand and stone that naturally accumulates on Earths surface
  3. Pollutants in the air that become harmful to humans and the environment
  4. Resources that the earth provides
  5. Replacement of renewable resources at the same rate at which they are being consumed

15 Clues: Productive land becomes desert • Resources that the earth provides • Base of unweathered parent material • Indoor air pollution linked to illness • Rocks deposited far from their origins • The material that is left behind when mining an ore • Removal of salt from ocean water to provide freshwater • Resources that have the possibility of being used indefinitely • ...

Natural Selection 2022-09-07

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. Darwin is famous for research on
  2. Darwin said ___ species had a common ancestor
  3. natural selection is the process where organisms better adapt to their environment tend to survive and produce more _____
  4. process where humans choose a plant or animal to breed based on specific traits
  5. the surroundings or conditions a person, animal, or plant lives
  6. your cells carry info that determines your traits
  7. Darwin spent 5 years researching on what ship
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  1. only occurs hen humans intervene ____ breeding
  2. both plants and animals have inherited traits from
  3. warrior ants have a chemical signal that tells other ants in the family not to attack. Through natural selection these ants have _____
  4. who is responsible for doing selective breeding
  5. selective breeding is also called ____ breeding
  6. an individual animal, plant, or single cell life
  7. what type of animal did Darwin study
  8. scientist discovered natural selection

15 Clues: Darwin is famous for research on • what type of animal did Darwin study • scientist discovered natural selection • Darwin said ___ species had a common ancestor • Darwin spent 5 years researching on what ship • only occurs hen humans intervene ____ breeding • who is responsible for doing selective breeding • selective breeding is also called ____ breeding • ...

NATURAL SELECTION 2024-01-09

NATURAL SELECTION crossword puzzle
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  1. A specific characteristics of an individual organism.
  2. When a huge number of species on Earth die out completely around the same time.
  3. The number of individuals with each trait in a population.
  4. A trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment.
  5. The preserved remains of plants and animals whose bodies were buried in sediments.
  6. A trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment.
  7. An instruction for making a protein molecule.
  8. A long piece of DNA that contains many genes.
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  1. Of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants having no living members; no longer in existence.
  2. A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait.
  3. An organism produced as a result of reproduction.
  4. To stay alive.
  5. The process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring's.
  6. A related organism from a previous generation.
  7. A type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of.

15 Clues: To stay alive. • An instruction for making a protein molecule. • A long piece of DNA that contains many genes. • A related organism from a previous generation. • An organism produced as a result of reproduction. • A specific characteristics of an individual organism. • A type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-02-06

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. is a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  2. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  3. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  4. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  5. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  6. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  7. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
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  1. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  2. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  3. to receive genes from a parent
  4. a triat that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  5. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive
  6. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  7. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over time
  8. a characteristic to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group

15 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • the number of individuals with each trait in a population • ...

Natural hazards 2024-01-10

Natural hazards crossword puzzle
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  1. Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
  2. water.
  3. – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
  4. visibility.
  5. shaped cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm.
  6. Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
  7. - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
  8. - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
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  1. people or the environment.
  2. – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
  3. – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph.
  4. – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement along a
  5. plane or as the result of volcanic activity.
  6. – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or
  7. – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with

15 Clues: water. • visibility. • people or the environment. • plane or as the result of volcanic activity. • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-02-27

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. all of the organisms in a population alive at the same time in the same area
  2. the number of members of a group in one place at one time
  3. Trait a trait that does not benefit survival
  4. a feature of an organism such as eye color, hair color, and nose length
  5. Any factor that can affect the survival of an organism
  6. The passing of traits from generation to generation
  7. The physical appearance of an organism
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  1. A trait that help an organism to survive
  2. the location and conditions an organism lives in
  3. how many of each trait exist
  4. a model that shows the number of individuals with each trait
  5. a model that helps predict the outcome of a genetic cross
  6. the different kinds of traits
  7. study of the genetic makeup of an organism
  8. The genetic makeup of an organism

15 Clues: how many of each trait exist • the different kinds of traits • The genetic makeup of an organism • The physical appearance of an organism • A trait that help an organism to survive • study of the genetic makeup of an organism • Trait a trait that does not benefit survival • the location and conditions an organism lives in • ...

Natural features 2024-02-26

Natural features crossword puzzle
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  1. A large body of salt water that covers most of the Earth's surface.
  2. Rolling surges of water on the surface of an ocean, lake, or river.
  3. A dense forest that receives a lot of rainfall.
  4. A hot, dry area of land with little or no vegetation.
  5. A large landmass that rises high above the surrounding area.
  6. A place where a river drops sharply over a cliff.
  7. The area of land along the edge of an ocean or lake that is covered with sand, pebbles, or other loose material.
  8. A flowing body of water that empties into a larger body of water, lake, or ocean.
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  1. High, steep faces of rock along a coast or river.
  2. A mountain that erupts hot lava, ash, and gas.
  3. A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean.
  4. Hills of sand formed by the wind in a desert.
  5. A low area between hills or mountains.
  6. A large body of water surrounded by land.
  7. A large natural hole underground.

15 Clues: A large natural hole underground. • A low area between hills or mountains. • A large body of water surrounded by land. • Hills of sand formed by the wind in a desert. • A mountain that erupts hot lava, ash, and gas. • A dense forest that receives a lot of rainfall. • High, steep faces of rock along a coast or river. • A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-03-14

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. island chain off the coast of south america where darwin stopped
  2. random change to DNA that adds variation
  3. a type of bird observed in the galapagos islands
  4. _____ variation leads to phenotypic variation
  5. when humans choose traits for animals to inherit
  6. all alleles in a population (2 wds)
  7. differences in phenotype among in individuals within the same species
  8. occurs during meiosis and adds variation
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  1. the father of natural selection
  2. a trait that enhances an organisms ability to survive
  3. the relative measure of how well an organism passes its genes
  4. a natural process which acts as the a mechanism evolution to occur
  5. an observed physical trait
  6. the name of Darwin's ship
  7. the alleles inherited from a parent

15 Clues: the name of Darwin's ship • an observed physical trait • the father of natural selection • the alleles inherited from a parent • all alleles in a population (2 wds) • random change to DNA that adds variation • occurs during meiosis and adds variation • _____ variation leads to phenotypic variation • a type of bird observed in the galapagos islands • ...

Natural phenoma 2024-04-26

Natural phenoma crossword puzzle
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  1. A big amount of snow
  2. A molten or partially molten rock (magma)
  3. The visible, gaseous part of a fire
  4. Suddenly fall down or give away
  5. A violently rotating column of air
  6. A strong wind ( tropical cyclone)
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  1. A big territories of forest are burning.
  2. A displacement of earth layers
  3. A sound caused by a nearby flash lightning
  4. An rain from ice balls
  5. A large wave caused by an earthquake
  6. When gas and/or lava are released from a volcano—sometimes explosively.
  7. A cloud of small water droplets
  8. A an area covered with water from torrential rainfall
  9. An individual ice crystals that grow while suspended in the atmosphere

15 Clues: A big amount of snow • An rain from ice balls • A displacement of earth layers • A cloud of small water droplets • Suddenly fall down or give away • A strong wind ( tropical cyclone) • A violently rotating column of air • The visible, gaseous part of a fire • A large wave caused by an earthquake • A big territories of forest are burning. • ...

Natural [Reserva_Agapanto] 2024-06-08

Natural [Reserva_Agapanto] crossword puzzle
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  1. : Planta atual mais antiga do planeta, presente desde a era dos dinossauros.
  2. : Termo que descreve substâncias que absorvem umidade do ar.
  3. : Período de exposição à luz que influencia o crescimento das plantas.
  4. : Organismos marinhos que formam recifes, essenciais para a biodiversidade dos oceanos.
  5. : Relacionado aos ritmos biológicos de aproximadamente 24 horas.
  6. : Lugar onde vai parar o lixo que jogamos fora, no final do ciclo de descarte.
  7. : Estudo de como os organismos se decompõem e são fossilizados.
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  1. : Elemento principal em nossas pegadas ambientais, associado à emissão de gases do efeito estufa.
  2. : Organismos microscópicos que produzem grande parte do oxigênio do planeta.
  3. : Compostos bioativos das plantas, benéficos à saúde humana.
  4. : Planta usada na fitoterapia para aliviar sintomas de gripe e resfriado.
  5. : Processo pelo qual as plantas perdem água através das folhas.
  6. : Rede subterrânea de fungos que permite a comunicação entre árvores.
  7. : Hormônio regulador do sono, produzido em resposta à escuridão.
  8. : Planta que, segundo a crença popular, protege dos temporais.

15 Clues: : Compostos bioativos das plantas, benéficos à saúde humana. • : Termo que descreve substâncias que absorvem umidade do ar. • : Planta que, segundo a crença popular, protege dos temporais. • : Processo pelo qual as plantas perdem água através das folhas. • : Estudo de como os organismos se decompõem e são fossilizados. • ...

Natural Resources 2024-08-26

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. A metal used to make batteries and protect other metals from rusting.
  2. Gas A type of gas found underground that can be used for heating and cooking.
  3. A strong metal that is used to make tools, cars, and buildings.
  4. A black rock that is burned for energy and heat.
  5. A liquid found underground that can be used to make gasoline and other products.
  6. A rare, silver-white metal used in jewelry and in some car parts.
  7. A metal used to make steel stronger and in batteries.
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  1. A heavy metal used to make nuclear energy for power plants.
  2. Hard, clear stones used in jewelry and for cutting other materials.
  3. A shiny metal used in coins and to make other metals stronger.
  4. A shiny, gray-white metal used in jewelry and electronics.
  5. A reddish-brown metal used in electrical wires and plumbing.
  6. A heavy, soft metal used in batteries and old pipes.
  7. A metal used to make cans and to protect other metals from rust.
  8. A shiny, yellow metal that is often used in jewelry and coins.

15 Clues: A black rock that is burned for energy and heat. • A heavy, soft metal used in batteries and old pipes. • A metal used to make steel stronger and in batteries. • A shiny, gray-white metal used in jewelry and electronics. • A heavy metal used to make nuclear energy for power plants. • A reddish-brown metal used in electrical wires and plumbing. • ...

buddhism hinduism 2022-01-13

buddhism hinduism crossword puzzle
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  1. hindu ancient writings
  2. a state of perfect happiness
  3. an ancient religion that developed in ancient india
  4. when you do something you get good things when you do something bad you get bad things
  5. a land mass smaller than a continent
  6. a great hindu spirit
  7. the first civilization of ancient India
  8. a constant cycle of birth
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  1. perfect understanding
  2. When you come back to life
  3. a person's duty according to their place in society
  4. seasonal winds and rains
  5. an ecological disasters
  6. a religion founded in ancient india by the teachers of buddha
  7. buddhist ancient scripture

15 Clues: a great hindu spirit • perfect understanding • hindu ancient writings • an ecological disasters • seasonal winds and rains • a constant cycle of birth • When you come back to life • buddhist ancient scripture • a state of perfect happiness • a land mass smaller than a continent • the first civilization of ancient India • a person's duty according to their place in society • ...

Johaan's crossword on natural disasters 2021-05-20

Johaan's crossword on natural disasters crossword puzzle
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  1. liquid flowing out of a volcano is_________
  2. . _____ Happens naturally and destructs things in their way.
  3. _______ is the shortage of water
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  1. ______ spreads very fast
  2. ______ is the shaking of the ground
  3. ________ is the excess of water

6 Clues: ______ spreads very fast • ________ is the excess of water • _______ is the shortage of water • ______ is the shaking of the ground • liquid flowing out of a volcano is_________ • . _____ Happens naturally and destructs things in their way.

Natural Science 2022-06-06

Natural Science crossword puzzle
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  1. example of a negatively charged matter
  2. negatively charged part of an atom that moves around outside the nucleus
  3. example of a positively charged matter
  4. this transforms electricity into other forms of energy
  5. this opens and closes the circuit and can stop the flow of electricity
  6. this material allows electrons to flow through a path
  7. a component inside the nucleus but have no electric charge
  8. positively charged component inside the nucleus
  9. conductors of electricity
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  1. this occurs when electrons are passed quickly from one atom to another within certain materials
  2. this occurs when there is an imbalance of positive and negative charges between two electrical insulators
  3. this provides the electrical energy
  4. central part of an atom
  5. all matter is made up of this tiny structure that is not visible to the naked eye
  6. this is what happens when negative charges meet another negatively charged object or positively charge to another positively charged object

15 Clues: central part of an atom • conductors of electricity • this provides the electrical energy • example of a negatively charged matter • example of a positively charged matter • positively charged component inside the nucleus • this material allows electrons to flow through a path • this transforms electricity into other forms of energy • ...

Natural Resources 2022-10-31

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. Removing salt from ocean water
  2. productive land turned desert
  3. a resource that can be mined
  4. Pollution Pollutants in the air that become harmful
  5. Resources resources that the earth provides
  6. resources a resource that exists in fixed amounts
  7. base of weathered parent material
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  1. Yield The replacement of renewable resources
  2. Building indoor air pollutants
  3. a layer of crushed sand
  4. rocks deposited far from their origin
  5. formed during the process of grinding rock
  6. Water Water found in fresh water, not the sea
  7. substances that can adversely affect organisms
  8. Resources have the possibility of being used forever

15 Clues: a layer of crushed sand • a resource that can be mined • productive land turned desert • Building indoor air pollutants • Removing salt from ocean water • base of weathered parent material • rocks deposited far from their origin • formed during the process of grinding rock • Resources resources that the earth provides • Yield The replacement of renewable resources • ...

Natural Selection 2020-04-14

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. Selection pattern that chooses an intermediate form of a trait.
  2. The idea that there are too many individuals, and not enough resources, so they have to compete for food, water, shelter and mates.
  3. Selection pattern that choose two extreme forms of a trait.
  4. The idea that each individual is slightly different from the other members in its population
  5. Selection in which the environment does the choosing
  6. A measurement of how likely the individual will survive and reproduce.
  7. A physical trait that gives an individual an advantage and helps them survive better in its environment
  8. Selection pattern in which one gender chooses the form of a trait.
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  1. Selection in which humans do the choosing
  2. Selection pattern that chooses one extreme form of a trait.
  3. Naturalist who developed the theory of Natural Selection
  4. Natural selections acts on this, the physical traits of an individual
  5. Darwin's theory has this many parts to it
  6. The process of change in a specie over a period of time
  7. The frequency of the adaptation does this over time, from one generation to the next

15 Clues: Selection in which humans do the choosing • Darwin's theory has this many parts to it • Selection in which the environment does the choosing • The process of change in a specie over a period of time • Naturalist who developed the theory of Natural Selection • Selection pattern that chooses one extreme form of a trait. • ...

NAtural resorces 2021-02-24

NAtural resorces crossword puzzle
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  1. energy from the moving wind
  2. A flamable material
  3. trains use this
  4. The Source of moving water
  5. A type of non renewable resource
  6. energy from the Sun
  7. a type of renewable resource that we can eat and is alive
  8. a renewable resource we get paper from
  9. made from nature
Down
  1. materials that cannot be replaced
  2. materials people make
  3. A type of man made material we use for transportation
  4. materials that can be replaced
  5. a type of nonrenewable resource
  6. a black liquid

15 Clues: a black liquid • trains use this • made from nature • A flamable material • energy from the Sun • materials people make • The Source of moving water • energy from the moving wind • materials that can be replaced • a type of nonrenewable resource • A type of non renewable resource • materials that cannot be replaced • a renewable resource we get paper from • ...

Natural Resources 2021-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a synthetic resource that we eat every day
  2. energy formed from moving wind
  3. a renewable resource that powers solar energy
  4. energy formed from the heat of the sun
  5. power formed from moving water
  6. nonrenewable resources that are in food and also found underground
  7. resources that you can get more of easily
  8. a non-renewable resource that is found under ground and is a rock
  9. resources that are man-made to improve the quality of life
Down
  1. resources that are hard to get more of or you cant get more of them
  2. fuel made from organisms sitting under the ground for millions of years
  3. Materials found in nature
  4. a non-renewable resource that is liquid and black
  5. a a renewable resource that makes up forests
  6. a renewable resource that is found every where and it is living

15 Clues: Materials found in nature • energy formed from moving wind • power formed from moving water • energy formed from the heat of the sun • resources that you can get more of easily • a synthetic resource that we eat every day • a a renewable resource that makes up forests • a renewable resource that powers solar energy • a non-renewable resource that is liquid and black • ...

Meio natural 2021-02-28

Meio natural crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elevação com altitude superior a 1000 metros
  2. superfície plana de altitude inferior a 200 metros
  3. rio que desagua num rio principal
  4. cidade conhecida como a Veneza portuguesa
  5. rio português com sentido de escoamento Sul - Norte
  6. elemento climático que se mede em graus Celcius
  7. rio que nasce na serra da estrela
  8. formação vegetal associada ao clima tropical seco
  9. ciência que estuda as condições da atmosfera
Down
  1. superfície plana mas de altitude superior a 200 metros
  2. topo de uma montanha
  3. forma de relevo litoral arenosa e baixa
  4. queda de água no estado líquido ou sólido
  5. unidade de medida da altitude
  6. rio que desagua Lisboa

15 Clues: topo de uma montanha • rio que desagua Lisboa • unidade de medida da altitude • rio que desagua num rio principal • rio que nasce na serra da estrela • forma de relevo litoral arenosa e baixa • queda de água no estado líquido ou sólido • cidade conhecida como a Veneza portuguesa • elevação com altitude superior a 1000 metros • ciência que estuda as condições da atmosfera • ...

Natural Elements 2021-10-24

Natural Elements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fire, in mythology, the god of fire
  2. sea
  3. fire, root word for ignite
  4. fire, also a word meaning a heap of combustible material
  5. land soil field and local high school
  6. fire, latin root word for pyromaniac
  7. water, name a light blue/green color
Down
  1. fire, root word for volcano
  2. air/atmosphere/aviation
  3. land/soil/field root for agriculture
  4. earth
  5. water, also name of a popular water bottle "___flask"
  6. sea, root word for mermaid
  7. rock, earth
  8. water, root word for hydrate

15 Clues: sea • earth • rock, earth • air/atmosphere/aviation • sea, root word for mermaid • fire, root word for ignite • fire, root word for volcano • water, root word for hydrate • fire, in mythology, the god of fire • land/soil/field root for agriculture • fire, latin root word for pyromaniac • water, name a light blue/green color • land soil field and local high school • ...

natural disaster 2021-05-02

natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. missing
  2. Tsunami
  3. Erdbeben
  4. dog Rettungshund
  5. zusammengebrochen
  6. Wirbelstuerm
  7. Polizei
  8. evakuieren
  9. fire departement
  10. help
Down
  1. paramedics
  2. Lawine
  3. verletzt
  4. emergency
  5. Krankenwagen

15 Clues: help • Lawine • missing • Tsunami • Polizei • Erdbeben • verletzt • emergency • paramedics • evakuieren • Wirbelstuerm • Krankenwagen • dog Rettungshund • fire departement • zusammengebrochen

Natural Selection 2023-01-18

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The surroundings or conditions where an organism lives .
  2. The changing structure or a gene resulting in a variation in the organism.
  3. To change to survive.
  4. a change or difference in condition or amount.
  5. continue to live or exist.
  6. To pick something out.
  7. A Trait or circumstance that puts you higher up on a scale.
Down
  1. The time all of the people where born and living at.
  2. the community of organisms living in a particular place.
  3. the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed.
  4. An animal or plant.
  5. The environment of an animal or organism.
  6. To be born with a particular skill.
  7. A genetically determined characteristic.
  8. produce again.

15 Clues: produce again. • An animal or plant. • To change to survive. • To pick something out. • continue to live or exist. • To be born with a particular skill. • A genetically determined characteristic. • The environment of an animal or organism. • a change or difference in condition or amount. • The time all of the people where born and living at. • ...

Natural Resources 2023-04-17

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. brownish haze brownish produced
  2. must be recovered with soil
  3. save
  4. deposits of materials
  5. wind turbines
  6. electricity, flowing water
  7. burning organic matter
  8. Earth's material
Down
  1. used faster than they can be replaced
  2. has a pH less than 5.6
  3. protect people
  4. can be replaced by natural processes
  5. cutting of large areas of forest
  6. from the sun
  7. atomic reactions

15 Clues: save • from the sun • wind turbines • protect people • atomic reactions • Earth's material • deposits of materials • has a pH less than 5.6 • burning organic matter • electricity, flowing water • must be recovered with soil • brownish haze brownish produced • cutting of large areas of forest • can be replaced by natural processes • used faster than they can be replaced

Natural Resources 2023-05-02

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not man made
  2. a struggle between organisms
  3. using resources faster than they can regrow
  4. nature is not making more
  5. something people use
  6. organisms move to find resources
  7. our impact on Earth's resources
Down
  1. can regrow
  2. the number of organisms
  3. coal, oil, gas for energy
  4. harvesting resources that keeps them available
  5. unlimited supply
  6. barter for what you need
  7. valuable for enjoyment
  8. valuable for nature

15 Clues: can regrow • not man made • unlimited supply • valuable for nature • something people use • valuable for enjoyment • the number of organisms • barter for what you need • coal, oil, gas for energy • nature is not making more • a struggle between organisms • our impact on Earth's resources • organisms move to find resources • using resources faster than they can regrow • ...

Natural disaster 2023-05-31

Natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A localized very intense low-pressure wind system forming over tropical oceans and with winds of hurricane force.
  2. The sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
  3. A mass of snow ice and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
  4. A mobile destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
  5. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall leading to a shortage of water.
  6. A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake submarine landslide or other disturbance.
  7. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  8. An overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines especially over what is normally dry land.
  9. A strong wind carrying clouds of sand with it especially in a desert.
Down
  1. Openings or vents where lava tephra (small rocks)and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface.
  2. A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.
  3. A large destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
  4. A storm of heavy hail.
  5. A storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
  6. A cavity in the ground especially in limestone bedrock caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground.

15 Clues: A storm of heavy hail. • A severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility. • A mass of snow ice and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • The sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • A large destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush. • A strong wind carrying clouds of sand with it especially in a desert. • ...

Natural disaster 2023-05-24

Natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
  2. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
  3. A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
  4. severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
  5. A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream's normal channel.
  6. a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
  7. The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface
Down
  1. A violent winter storm characterized by freezing temperatures, strong winds, and blowing snow
  2. A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
  3. a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
  4. a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
  5. a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
  6. a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
  7. Long period of dry weather
  8. a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses

15 Clues: Long period of dry weather • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center • a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses • ...

Natural Disaters 2023-05-24

Natural Disaters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An overflowing of water in a normally dry area
  2. A storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
  3. a rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down the touch Earth’s surface
  4. A circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
  5. A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
  6. A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
  7. a severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
Down
  1. a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
  2. A long period of dry weather
  3. A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
  4. A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
  5. A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
  6. the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
  7. Great mass of falling snow and ice
  8. The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth’s surface

15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • Great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong winds • An overflowing of water in a normally dry area • A windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • A storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • ...

Natural Disaster 2023-05-30

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
  2. The sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
  3. A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
  4. An intense wind and rain storm that forms over oceans in the tropics
  5. A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream’s normal channel
  6. A windstorm that blows dirt, air, dust, and grit
  7. The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth’s surface
Down
  1. A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
  2. A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth’s surface
  3. A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
  4. Great mass of falling snow and ice
  5. A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
  6. A large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
  7. A long period without rain
  8. A cavity in the ground, especially in limestone bedrock, caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground

15 Clues: A long period without rain • Great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong winds • A windstorm that blows dirt, air, dust, and grit • A storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • A large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff • ...

Natural environments 2023-06-14

Natural environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A vent in the Earth's crust through which molten lava, gases, and volcanic ash are expelled. Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct and are associated with geothermal activity and the creation of new landforms. They are both destructive and awe-inspiring, symbolizing the dynamic nature of the Earth. Volcanoes attract scientific researchers, adventure-seekers, and those fascinated by the forces that shape our planet.
  2. Reef A diverse underwater ecosystem formed by colonies of tiny marine organisms called coral polyps. Coral reefs are known for their vibrant colors, intricate structures, and abundant marine life. They provide habitat for countless species, protect coastlines, and offer opportunities for snorkeling, scuba diving, and marine conservation.
  3. A grassy plain characterized by scattered trees and shrubs, often found in tropical or subtropical regions. Savannahs support a diverse range of wildlife, including large herbivores and predators. They offer expansive views, an open and vast landscape, and the opportunity to observe wildlife in their natural habitats. Savannahs are often associated with the beauty and diversity of African landscapes.
  4. A large mass of ice that forms over time from compacted snow, moving very slowly down a slope or valley. Glaciers are found in polar regions and high-altitude mountains and are known for their striking blue colors and massive size. They shape the landscape, carve valleys, and contribute to the Earth's climate system. Glaciers are often visited for their natural beauty and the opportunity to witness the effects of climate change.
  5. A dense forest characterized by high rainfall and lush vegetation. Rainforests are home to a wide variety of plants and animals, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth. They are known for their incredible biodiversity, vibrant colors, and complex ecosystems. Rainforests are destinations for eco-tourism, research, and experiencing the wonders of nature.
  6. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river or erosion over millions of years. Canyons exhibit striking geological formations and often offer dramatic views, with layers of rock revealing the Earth's history. They provide opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, and appreciating the power and beauty of nature's sculpting.
  7. An area of land characterized by waterlogged or saturated soil, supporting a unique ecosystem of plants and animals adapted to living in water or in saturated conditions. Wetlands include marshes, swamps, bogs, and estuaries and provide important ecological services, such as water purification, flood control, and habitat for migratory birds. They are appreciated for their biodiversity, tranquility, and recreational opportunities like birdwatching and kayaking.
  8. A dense, wooded area with a variety of trees, plants, and wildlife. Forests play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity, providing habitat for animals, and producing oxygen. They offer a serene and peaceful environment and are often explored for recreation, hiking, and nature appreciation.
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  1. A sandy or pebbly shoreline along a body of water, such as the ocean or a lake. Beaches are known for their picturesque views, soothing sounds of waves, and opportunities for relaxation and recreational activities. They attract visitors for swimming, sunbathing, beach sports, and enjoying the natural beauty of the coastal landscape.
  2. A cascade of water flowing from a height and often surrounded by natural scenery. Waterfalls are created by rivers or streams that plunge over cliffs or steep rocks, creating a spectacular display of rushing water. They are admired for their beauty, sound, and the sense of wonder they evoke. Waterfalls attract visitors for photography, hiking, and experiencing the awe-inspiring force of nature.
  3. A large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, typically with steep slopes and a pointed or rounded peak. Mountains offer breathtaking views, challenging hiking trails, and opportunities for skiing, mountaineering, and other outdoor adventures. They are often associated with serenity, tranquility, and a sense of awe-inspiring beauty.
  4. A flowing body of water that moves continuously in a specific direction. Rivers are lifelines of ecosystems, providing habitats for aquatic plants and animals and supporting human settlements and agriculture. They offer recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and river rafting, and they symbolize the power and beauty of nature.
  5. A natural underground chamber or passage, often formed by erosion or volcanic activity. Caves can be found in various types of rock and often feature unique geological formations, such as stalactites and stalagmites. They are mysterious and intriguing environments that have fascinated humans throughout history, offering opportunities for exploration, spelunking, and scientific research.
  6. A vast, treeless biome characterized by low temperatures, permafrost, and a short growing season. Tundras are found in Arctic and alpine regions and are home to hardy plants, such as mosses, lichens, and shrubs, as well as animals adapted to cold climates. They offer a unique and stark landscape, with vast expanses of frozen ground and a sense of isolation and wilderness.
  7. A barren and arid region with little to no vegetation and limited water sources. Deserts are characterized by vast stretches of sand, rocks, and extreme temperature variations. They showcase unique landscapes and adaptations by plants and animals to survive in harsh conditions. Deserts are often explored for their rugged beauty and cultural significance.

15 Clues: A dense, wooded area with a variety of trees, plants, and wildlife. Forests play a crucial role in maintaining biodiversity, providing habitat for animals, and producing oxygen. They offer a serene and peaceful environment and are often explored for recreation, hiking, and nature appreciation. • ...

Natural Disaster 2023-06-29

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sudden movement of rock, soil, and debris down a slope, often caused by heavy rainfall.
  2. A spinning column of air that reaches from a thunderstorm to the ground, causing strong winds.
  3. Shaking of the ground caused by rocks deep beneath the Earth's surface.
  4. A mass of snow, ice, and rocks that slides rapidly down a mountain slope.
  5. A weather event where small balls of ice called hail fall from the sky during a thunderstorm.
  6. A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
Down
  1. A sudden and rapid flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope or mountain.
  2. A large-scale, rotating storm system characterized by strong winds, often called a hurricane or typhoon.
  3. A severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility, often accompanied by low temperatures.
  4. An uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush due to dry conditions.
  5. Giant ocean wave that can be caused by undersea earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides.
  6. A mountain or hill that can erupt and release hot lava, ash, and gases from deep within the Earth.
  7. A prolonged period of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity.
  8. An overflow of water that covers normally dry land, often caused by heavy rain or melting snow.
  9. A long period of time with little or no rainfall, making the land dry and causing water shortages.

15 Clues: Shaking of the ground caused by rocks deep beneath the Earth's surface. • A mass of snow, ice, and rocks that slides rapidly down a mountain slope. • A sudden and rapid flow of mud, rocks, and debris down a slope or mountain. • A prolonged period of excessively hot weather, often accompanied by high humidity. • ...

Natural Phenomenon 2023-07-05

Natural Phenomenon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. | A mountain or hill with a vent or crater through which lava, ash, and gases are released from the Earth's interior. Volcanoes can erupt explosively or release lava flows.
  2. | A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun. Comets have a glowing tail and can be visible from Earth during certain periods.
  3. | A sudden shaking or trembling of the Earth's surface caused by the movement of tectonic plates. Earthquakes can vary in intensity and can result in significant damage and destruction.
  4. | A sudden and powerful electrical discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm. Lightning appears as a bright flash of light in the sky.
  5. shower | A celestial event in which a large number of meteors or "shooting stars" can be seen radiating from a specific point in the sky. Meteor showers occur when the Earth passes through the debris left by a comet.
  6. | A violent rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the Earth and a cumulonimbus cloud. Tornadoes are characterized by their funnel shape and destructive winds.
Down
  1. | A rapid flow of snow down a slope, often triggered by additional snowfall, vibrations, or human activity. Avalanches can be dangerous and cause burial of people and structures.
  2. | A cascade of water flowing over a steep ledge or rock formation. Waterfalls are often found in rivers and create a stunning sight and soothing sound.
  3. eclipse | A celestial event in which the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, partially or completely blocking the Sun's light. During a solar eclipse, the sky darkens and the Sun appears as a ring or a crescent.
  4. | A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the Earth's surface. Fog reduces visibility and creates a misty and mysterious atmosphere.
  5. | A natural hot spring that periodically ejects a column of water and steam into the air. Geysers are rare and can be found in geothermal areas.
  6. storm | A strong windstorm that carries large amounts of dust and sand particles. Dust storms can create low visibility and can be hazardous to health and transportation.
  7. | A beautiful arch of colors that appears in the sky after rain. Rainbows are formed when sunlight is refracted, or bent, and reflected inside raindrops.
  8. | A natural light display that occurs in the polar regions. Auroras, also known as the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) and Southern Lights (Aurora Australis), appear as colorful bands or curtains of light in the sky.
  9. | A series of large ocean waves triggered by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides. Tsunamis can cause widespread devastation when they reach the coastlines.

15 Clues: | A sudden and powerful electrical discharge that occurs during a thunderstorm. Lightning appears as a bright flash of light in the sky. • | A natural hot spring that periodically ejects a column of water and steam into the air. Geysers are rare and can be found in geothermal areas. • ...

Natural Hazards 2013-06-13

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The edge of a fire that spreads the fastest
  2. A long time of hot wheather.
  3. An unusual accumulation of water the spreads over land that it usually woudn't.
  4. A storm wiht thunder and lightning.
  5. What colour is a fire truck?
  6. The point on the Earths surface directly above and earthquake.
  7. what animal was videoed drinking from a bottle of water in the black Saturday fires?
  8. The shaking of the ground
Down
  1. Afire burning out of control in the open.
  2. A part of a river valley coverd by water during floods.
  3. A violent disturbance in the atmosphere.
  4. A surface where cool air mass meets a warmer mass.
  5. A prolonged/long time of below average rainfall.
  6. A severe weather event that occurs where warm, moist, rising air begins to spiral upwards. usually happens in tropical places.
  7. An intense fire that may cause a violent winds causing a flame spirals

15 Clues: The shaking of the ground • A long time of hot wheather. • What colour is a fire truck? • A storm wiht thunder and lightning. • A violent disturbance in the atmosphere. • Afire burning out of control in the open. • The edge of a fire that spreads the fastest • A prolonged/long time of below average rainfall. • A surface where cool air mass meets a warmer mass. • ...

Natural Hazards. 2013-06-13

Natural Hazards. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The loose material brought down by a river and deposited on its bed, flood plain or delta.
  2. Aerially burning fuel that blows ahead of a firefront.
  3. A fire burning out of control in the open; also called a wildfire.
  4. The edge of a fire that spreads fastest.
  5. A storm associated with lightning and thunder, occuring with cumulonimbus clouds.
  6. An intense fire that may generate strong convection currents and violent winds causing long-range spotting and flame spirals.
  7. A severe weather event that occurs where warm, moist, rising air begins to spiral upwards. Tropical cyclones are often accompanied by very strong winds, heav rain and rough seas.
  8. A prolonged period of very hot weather.
Down
  1. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an eartquake.
  2. An extreme event that is the result of natural procceses and causes serious material damage or loss of life.
  3. Part of a river valley covered by water during floods.
  4. A prolonged period of below average precipitation.
  5. An unusual accumlation of water that overflows from rivers, lakes and the ocean onto land that is normally covered by water.
  6. Shaking of the ground that is generatefd by disturbances in the Earth's crust.
  7. A surface where a cool air mass meets a warmer mass, into which it is advancing.

15 Clues: A prolonged period of very hot weather. • The edge of a fire that spreads fastest. • A prolonged period of below average precipitation. • Aerially burning fuel that blows ahead of a firefront. • Part of a river valley covered by water during floods. • A fire burning out of control in the open; also called a wildfire. • ...

Natural Hazards 2013-05-22

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. En lang, høj sø bølge forårsaget af et jordskælv eller andre forstyrrelser.
  2. Det punkt, hvor jordskælvet opstår.
  3. Instrumenter anvendes til at påvise jordskælv.
  4. Point on jorden over fokus.
  5. Regionen jordens indre mellem skorpen og kernen.
  6. type margin, hvor to plader bevæger sig sidelæns forbi hinanden og undertiden forårsage jordskælv.
  7. Hvor plader touch / mødes
Down
  1. En vulkansk bælte, der løber hele vejen rundt i kanten af ​​Stillehavet.
  2. Type af margin, når to plader bevæger sig væk fra hinanden, og magma straks stiger til udfylde hullet.
  3. Kæmpe plader under jorden
  4. Den udvendige del af jorden.
  5. Type af margin, hvor et oceaniske skorpe flytter under en kontinental skorpe, men det synker, da det er tungere.
  6. Mindre økonomisk udviklede lande.
  7. Type af margin, hvor to kontinentale plader kolliderer og da hverken kan synke, de stiger til at danne bjerge.
  8. mere økonomisk udviklet land.

15 Clues: Kæmpe plader under jorden • Hvor plader touch / mødes • Point on jorden over fokus. • Den udvendige del af jorden. • mere økonomisk udviklet land. • Mindre økonomisk udviklede lande. • Det punkt, hvor jordskælvet opstår. • Instrumenter anvendes til at påvise jordskælv. • Regionen jordens indre mellem skorpen og kernen. • ...

Natural Hazards 2013-05-22

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Instruments used to detect earthquakes.
  2. A volcanic belt that runs all the way around the edge of the Pacific ocean.
  3. Type of margin where two plates move sideways past each other and sometimes cause earthquakes.
  4. More economically developed country.
  5. Huge slabs under the earth
  6. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
Down
  1. Type of margin where a oceanic crust moves under a continental crust but it sinks as it is heavier.
  2. Type of margin when two plates move away from each other and magma immediately rises to fill the gap.
  3. Point on ground above the focus.
  4. Where plates touch/meet
  5. The point where the earthquake occurs.
  6. Type of margin where two continental plates collide and since neither can sink, they rise to form mountains.
  7. Less economically developed country.
  8. The outside part of the earth.
  9. The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.

15 Clues: Where plates touch/meet • Huge slabs under the earth • The outside part of the earth. • Point on ground above the focus. • Less economically developed country. • More economically developed country. • The point where the earthquake occurs. • Instruments used to detect earthquakes. • The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core. • ...

natural hazards 2014-04-03

natural hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Snow Storm :
  2. Grinding of the tectonic plates
  3. Air in motion
  4. Rumble after the lightning
  5. Tropical disturbance with very strong winds
  6. Transfer of electrons through air
  7. Flaming mountain
  8. Forest blaze
Down
  1. Swirling wind with a high energy density
  2. Massive amounts of rain in short amount of time
  3. The wake of a storm leaves ________
  4. Clear Precipitation
  5. The centre of a cyclone:
  6. Ice rocks usually with a tornado
  7. Natural _________

15 Clues: Snow Storm : • Forest blaze • Air in motion • Flaming mountain • Natural _________ • Clear Precipitation • The centre of a cyclone: • Rumble after the lightning • Grinding of the tectonic plates • Ice rocks usually with a tornado • Transfer of electrons through air • The wake of a storm leaves ________ • Swirling wind with a high energy density • ...

Natural Gas 2016-05-17

Natural Gas crossword puzzle
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  1. In 1816 this city used gas lamps
  2. In this city
  3. In 1821, he dug the first NG well
  4. The Main Ingredient in Natural Gas
  5. This and the Heat of the Earth created petroleum
  6. most eco-friendly fossil fuel
  7. uses water, silica (sand), and chemical compounds
  8. P___ is found in NG
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  1. produces 1/5 of the world's NG
  2. NG is found in ____ rocks
  3. Tiny Sea animals and plants covered by this
  4. B___ is found in NG
  5. Natural gas ___ average 8,600 feet deep
  6. The chemical odorant added to NG
  7. This is found in landfills and is used to power them

15 Clues: In this city • B___ is found in NG • P___ is found in NG • NG is found in ____ rocks • most eco-friendly fossil fuel • produces 1/5 of the world's NG • In 1816 this city used gas lamps • The chemical odorant added to NG • In 1821, he dug the first NG well • The Main Ingredient in Natural Gas • Natural gas ___ average 8,600 feet deep • Tiny Sea animals and plants covered by this • ...

Natural Disaster 2016-05-17

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
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  1. - a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other
  2. - a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to
  3. - a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical
  4. of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large
  5. been erupted from the earth's crust.
  6. - a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a
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  1. especially over what is normally dry land.
  2. - an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal
  3. system.
  4. in the Caribbean.
  5. - a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or
  6. - destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the
  7. - sudden violent shaking of the ground
  8. FLOODS - a sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain
  9. through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour, and gas are or

15 Clues: system. • in the Caribbean. • been erupted from the earth's crust. • - sudden violent shaking of the ground • especially over what is normally dry land. • of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large • - a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical • - a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a • ...

natural selection 2016-03-15

natural selection crossword puzzle
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  1. Selection the theory that states organisms best suited for their environment will survive and pass their favorable traits on to their offspring
  2. a fossil that forms the perfect shape of the organism
  3. the amount of time it takes for half of the atoms to decay
  4. where the actual remains of fossils may be found
  5. a break in Earth's crust
  6. the way an organism is made (phenotype) that helps the organism survive in its environment
  7. a disturbance in one or more layers of Earth's crust; surface where new rock layers meet a much older rock surface beneath them
  8. magma that has cooled outside of Earth's crust
  9. a scientist who studies fossils
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  1. a behavior of an organism that helps it survive in its environment
  2. the law that states "in layers of undisturbed rock layers, the oldest layers will be on the bottom and the youngest will be on top"; the way to determine relative
  3. a fossil that tells evidence of the activity of organisms
  4. magma that has cool inside Earth's crust
  5. minerals replace all or part of the organism
  6. a genetic change in the cells of an organism which may lead to favorable or unfavorable changes in the organism

15 Clues: a break in Earth's crust • a scientist who studies fossils • magma that has cool inside Earth's crust • minerals replace all or part of the organism • magma that has cooled outside of Earth's crust • where the actual remains of fossils may be found • a fossil that forms the perfect shape of the organism • a fossil that tells evidence of the activity of organisms • ...

Natural Selection 2022-03-19

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
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  1. a method of dating artefacts by looking at the layer of soil it was found in
  2. group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
  3. Ardi, Lucy and Tarkana Boy are examples of these
  4. the range of differences of a trait in a species
  5. example of an antibiotic
  6. show the evolution of the brain by how complex they are made over time
  7. the fossil that no longer has long big toes, has shorter arms and a larger brain than Ardi
  8. the substance which kills bacteria
  9. what we call it when bacteria aren't killed by antibiotics
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  1. the fossil with a chimp-sized brain, long arms, long big toes on hand-like feet
  2. the way in which inherited characteristics of living things change over time
  3. the fossil that has the brain which is almost the size of a human's and human-like arms and legs
  4. who developed the theory of evolution
  5. some organisms are more likely to survive because their variations are more suited to this
  6. the element you calculate in a dead living thing to estimate when it died

15 Clues: example of an antibiotic • the substance which kills bacteria • who developed the theory of evolution • Ardi, Lucy and Tarkana Boy are examples of these • the range of differences of a trait in a species • what we call it when bacteria aren't killed by antibiotics • group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring • ...

Natural Elements 2023-09-05

Natural Elements crossword puzzle
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  1. Solid water, often found in frozen form
  2. Mountain that erupts with lava and ash
  3. Natural light and energy from the sun
  4. Dry and arid region with minimal rainfall
  5. Movement of air in the atmosphere
  6. Essential liquid for life, found in oceans, rivers, and more
  7. Mixture of gases in the Earth's atmosphere
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  1. Earth's top layer, important for plant growth
  2. Visible collections of water droplets or ice crystals in the sky
  3. Dense area of trees, plants, and wildlife
  4. High and rugged landform, often with steep slopes
  5. Vast body of saltwater covering much of the Earth
  6. Rapid combustion that produces heat and light
  7. Solid, naturally occurring mineral material
  8. Precipitation in the form of water droplets

15 Clues: Movement of air in the atmosphere • Natural light and energy from the sun • Mountain that erupts with lava and ash • Solid water, often found in frozen form • Dense area of trees, plants, and wildlife • Dry and arid region with minimal rainfall • Mixture of gases in the Earth's atmosphere • Solid, naturally occurring mineral material • ...

Natural Resources 2023-09-11

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. a natural substance, such as gold, pol
  2. something found in nature that is useful to people
  3. the careful use of natural resources so that they can last as long as possible
  4. a dark brown to black carbon rich sedimentary rock
  5. any material made by plants and animals that humans convert into energy
  6. energy that is produced from the heat of the earth's crust
  7. the process by which the wind is used to generate mechanical power or electricity
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  1. plant life
  2. a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas that is formed from the remains of plans and animals
  3. a natural resource that can replace or rebuild itself
  4. damaging or dirtying the environment
  5. no longer in existance
  6. energy created by the movement of water
  7. a natural material that cannot be replace as quickly as it is used
  8. energy produced by the sun

15 Clues: plant life • no longer in existance • energy produced by the sun • damaging or dirtying the environment • a natural substance, such as gold, pol • energy created by the movement of water • something found in nature that is useful to people • a dark brown to black carbon rich sedimentary rock • a natural resource that can replace or rebuild itself • ...

Natural Resources 2024-01-04

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. Electricity generated from the energy of flowing water, such as rivers or waterfalls.
  2. Energy derived from the sun, captured through solar panels for various applications.
  3. Energy harnessed from moving air using wind turbines
  4. The sustainable management and careful use of natural resources to ensure their longevity.
  5. Energy produced through the controlled release of nuclear reactions, using uranium as fuel.
  6. Energy derived from the Earth's internal heat, often used for heating and electricity generation.
  7. Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  8. The reduction or exhaustion of a natural resource, often associated with nonrenewable resources.
  9. Nonrenewable resources like coal, oil, and natural gas formed from ancient organic matter.
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  1. Organic materials, including wood and crop residues, used as a renewable source of energy.
  2. Resources that can be naturally replenished or regenerated over time.
  3. Resources that are finite and cannot be replaced within human timescales.
  4. Molecules made of hydrogen and carbon, found in fossil fuels like oil and natural gas.
  5. Inorganic substances mined from the Earth's crust, essential for various industries.
  6. The surroundings in which living organisms interact, including air, water, and land.

15 Clues: Energy harnessed from moving air using wind turbines • Resources that can be naturally replenished or regenerated over time. • Resources that are finite and cannot be replaced within human timescales. • Energy derived from the sun, captured through solar panels for various applications. • ...

Natural phenomena 2024-06-02

Natural phenomena crossword puzzle
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  1. - poca
  2. - пыль
  3. - облако, туча
  4. - легкий ветер, бриз
  5. - лавина
  6. - засуха
  7. - чрезвычайная ситуация
  8. - климат
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  1. - наводнение
  2. - землетрясение
  3. мелкий дождь
  4. - катастрофа, бедствие
  5. - туман
  6. - град
  7. - мороз

15 Clues: - poca • - пыль • - град • - туман • - мороз • - лавина • - засуха • - климат • - наводнение • мелкий дождь • - облако, туча • - землетрясение • - легкий ветер, бриз • - катастрофа, бедствие • - чрезвычайная ситуация

Risk Management Process, Common Approaches & Techniques 2023-08-09

Risk Management Process, Common Approaches & Techniques crossword puzzle
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  1. data driven risk technique
  2. common risk approach
  3. graphical representation of the 2nd step of the risk management process
  4. SGJ's risk response against disasters
  5. channel for communicating fraud internally
  6. effective risk management requires sound relationships with ________
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  1. a risk identified/assessed as "high" across the Group
  2. the last step in the risk management process
  3. risks with greater________ may be given greater priority
  4. category of risk response

10 Clues: common risk approach • category of risk response • data driven risk technique • SGJ's risk response against disasters • channel for communicating fraud internally • the last step in the risk management process • a risk identified/assessed as "high" across the Group • risks with greater________ may be given greater priority • ...

Apartheid social discrimination 2022-06-11

Apartheid social discrimination crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an insect which destroy crops
  2. social discrimination
  3. a place where animals are kept
  4. white Posinous flower
  5. something which can cause great disasters
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  1. a place where anne was taken during her last minutes of her life
  2. a country diverse in blacks ans whites
  3. a person who deliver letters
  4. a person who went through Hitler's laws
  5. white rule began after this war
  6. an animal with sharp teeth and strips on the body

11 Clues: social discrimination • white Posinous flower • a person who deliver letters • an insect which destroy crops • a place where animals are kept • white rule began after this war • a country diverse in blacks ans whites • a person who went through Hitler's laws • something which can cause great disasters • an animal with sharp teeth and strips on the body • ...

Managing Risk to Avoid Supply-Chain Breakdown 2013-03-24

Managing Risk to Avoid Supply-Chain Breakdown crossword puzzle
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  1. This company lost over $400 million in sales because they employed a single sourcing policy and there was a fire at their only supplier.
  2. Risk Results from a mismatch between a company's projections and actual demand.
  3. Intellectual property risk has grown rapidly as supply chains become less...
  4. This risk refers to unanticipated increases in acquisition costs resulting from fluctuating exchange rates or supplier price hikes.
  5. Sears stock plummeted more than 30% in one day because of this type of risk.
  6. Managers can lower excess risks by making existing capacity more...
  7. If the level of risk is high, managers need to focus on this.
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  1. This can be countered by creating financial hedges, balancing cost and revenue flows by region and building flexible global capacity.
  2. A group exercise that helps managers and their companies understand and prioritize supply chain risks.
  3. This occurs when a supplier, through high utilization or another cause of inflexibility, cannot respond to changes in demand.
  4. The more a company networks its ___, the greater the threat that a failure anywhere can cause failure everywhere.
  5. For products with high holding costs and/or a high rate of obsolescence, using ___ suppliers is a better strategy.
  6. Natural disasters lead to this type of risk.
  7. Holding inventory is appropriate for __ products with relatively low holding costs.
  8. Distortion increases in the supply chain as you get farther away from the end consumer, known as the ___ effect.

15 Clues: Natural disasters lead to this type of risk. • If the level of risk is high, managers need to focus on this. • Managers can lower excess risks by making existing capacity more... • Intellectual property risk has grown rapidly as supply chains become less... • Sears stock plummeted more than 30% in one day because of this type of risk. • ...

Push and Pull crossword 2021-06-01

Push and Pull crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. weather changeing one to another
  2. harmful materials into the environment.
  3. the looks,apperances and beauty
  4. types of weather
  5. places in or near the city
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  1. not avalible or unclean water
  2. disasters that occur naturaly
  3. highly in terms of liveability
  4. property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance.
  5. condition in transport that is characterised by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing

10 Clues: types of weather • places in or near the city • not avalible or unclean water • disasters that occur naturaly • highly in terms of liveability • the looks,apperances and beauty • weather changeing one to another • harmful materials into the environment. • property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance. • ...

P1 and 2 vocabulary Review 2023-07-18

P1 and 2 vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. I have an _________ to coffee. Too bad I live in the coffee capital of the country!
  2. I can't watch horror or scary movies. They ______ me and I have terrible dreams.
  3. The teacher surprised her __________--and unprepared--students with a pop quiz worth 100 points.
  4. "Just do it" is Nike's very famous _______.
  5. I was ____________ for most of my pregnancy. I threw up almost every day.
  6. Which ________ will you choose--art, music, or PE.
  7. _________ like hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters are becoming more common because of climate change.
  8. This necklace was ____________ from my mom, who was given it by her own mother.
  9. On a ________, I decided to take Japanese instead of Spanish. Now I'm moving to Japan after having studied the language for four years!
  10. The lights from 1,000 cell phones _______ the singer on stage. Otherwise, the stadium was completely dark.
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  1. What a ____________ running into you here! I didn't expect to see you
  2. If you have a fever or feel sick, please stay home. If you're _______, we don't want you spreading your illness.
  3. My three-year-old became ____________ and cried for 45 minutes when I told him we couldn't eat dinner on the floor.
  4. I could tell my mom was __________ with all of my questions when she put her head down into her hands.
  5. Before I moved to Seattle, I had only a small _______ of how much it rains here.

15 Clues: "Just do it" is Nike's very famous _______. • Which ________ will you choose--art, music, or PE. • What a ____________ running into you here! I didn't expect to see you • I was ____________ for most of my pregnancy. I threw up almost every day. • This necklace was ____________ from my mom, who was given it by her own mother. • ...

2.3 Leadership and Management 2023-10-03

2.3 Leadership and Management crossword puzzle
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  1. It encourages leaders to consider the situation carefully and assess the readiness of their followers before adopting the most appropriate leadership approach to maximise performance and development
  2. Based on Intuition In this approach, decisions are often made based on intuition, instinct, and past experiences rather than rigorous data analysis.
  3. Management Based on Data This management approach relies on quantifiable information and evidence to guide decision-making, improve efficiency, and enhance productivity.
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  1. One of the management functions
  2. where a leader assumes a 'fatherly' role towards their subordinates, acting in a protective and authoritarian manner
  3. This leadership style is most effective in organisations with skilled, experienced and creative employees
  4. This leadership style is most appropriate where leaders are working with a highly skilled and self-motivated team that requires minimal supervision
  5. In times of immediate crisis such as natural disasters or military conflicts quick and decisive action is often required

8 Clues: One of the management functions • This leadership style is most effective in organisations with skilled, experienced and creative employees • where a leader assumes a 'fatherly' role towards their subordinates, acting in a protective and authoritarian manner • ...

Natural Hazards 2013-05-22

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
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  1. Where plates touch/meet
  2. Point on ground above the focus.
  3. Type of margin where two plates move sideways past each other and sometimes cause earthquakes.
  4. Type of margin where a oceanic crust moves under a continental crust but it sinks as it is heavier.
  5. Huge slabs under the earth
  6. Type of margin where two continental plates collide and since neither can sink, they rise to form mountains.
  7. The point where the earthquake occurs.
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  1. The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core.
  2. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
  3. More economically developed country.
  4. The outside part of the earth.
  5. A volcanic belt that runs all the way around the edge of the Pacific ocean.
  6. Less economically developed country.
  7. Type of margin when two plates move away from each other and magma immediately rises to fill the gap.
  8. Instruments used to detect earthquakes.

15 Clues: Where plates touch/meet • Huge slabs under the earth • The outside part of the earth. • Point on ground above the focus. • More economically developed country. • Less economically developed country. • The point where the earthquake occurs. • Instruments used to detect earthquakes. • The region of the earth's interior between the crust and the core. • ...

Natural Hazards 2014-04-07

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
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  1. A fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly
  2. A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
  3. A prolong period of excessive heat.
  4. A storm of heavy hail.
  5. A danger or risk.
  6. A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
  7. High temperature
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  1. A system of winds rotating inwards to an area of low barometric pressure, with an anticlockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation; a depression.
  2. A sudden accident or a natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life.
  3. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
  4. A sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain
  5. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  6. An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.
  7. existing in or derived from nature; not made or caused by humankind.
  8. A violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.

15 Clues: High temperature • A danger or risk. • A storm of heavy hail. • A prolong period of excessive heat. • A sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain • A collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • A fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly • A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance. • ...

Natural world 2015-01-08

Natural world crossword puzzle
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  1. a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
  2. a large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia.
  3. a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
  4. a large body of water surrounded by land.
  5. a structure or place made or chosen by a bird for laying eggs and sheltering its young.
  6. a large open area of country covered with grass, especially one used for grazing.
  7. an area of land overgrown with dense forest and tangled vegetation, typically in the tropics.
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  1. a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
  2. a woody plant that is smaller than a tree and has several main stems arising at or near the ground.
  3. plants considered collectively, especially those found in a particular area or habitat.
  4. a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
  5. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  6. having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation.
  7. a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  8. the expanse of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its landmasses.

15 Clues: a large body of water surrounded by land. • a large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth. • having little or no rain; too dry or barren to support vegetation. • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • a large area of flat unforested grassland in southeastern Europe or Siberia. • ...

Natural Resources 2016-01-21

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. The worlds largest dam
  2. Power generated from harnessing wind
  3. The process of extracting minerals from the earths crust
  4. The process of using used materials to make new ones
  5. Fossil fuel in gas form
  6. Plant matter grown to generate electricity
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  1. The largest dam on the Nelson River
  2. The process of growing crops or livestock
  3. A liquid form of fossil fuel
  4. The tunnel where the water goes down when it first enters the dam
  5. Separating petroleum into many types of pure fuel
  6. A nuclear reacted harnessed by nuclear power
  7. Fuels produced from biomass feed
  8. Fossil fuel in rock form
  9. The Canadian province that produces the most natural gas

15 Clues: The worlds largest dam • Fossil fuel in gas form • Fossil fuel in rock form • A liquid form of fossil fuel • Fuels produced from biomass feed • The largest dam on the Nelson River • Power generated from harnessing wind • The process of growing crops or livestock • Plant matter grown to generate electricity • A nuclear reacted harnessed by nuclear power • ...

Natural Science 2020-02-24

Natural Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Is an earth ecosystem
  2. Richness The number of species that live in a certain location
  3. Basic unit of soceity
  4. Pertinent or common to the whole world
  5. Formation of new species through evolution
  6. The ability to do work
  7. Confined to just one area
  8. The variety of life forms on earth and the essential interdependence of all living things.
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  1. The different regions of our planet that have different climates, plants and animals.
  2. Is the migration seen as an exit of individuals from one region
  3. Basic unit of life
  4. Species Is any species intentionally or accidentally transported and released by man into an environment outside its present range
  5. The process plants absorb sunlight and turn that energy into food
  6. Coldest biome
  7. Smallest part of matter

15 Clues: Coldest biome • Basic unit of life • Is an earth ecosystem • Basic unit of soceity • The ability to do work • Smallest part of matter • Confined to just one area • Pertinent or common to the whole world • Formation of new species through evolution • Richness The number of species that live in a certain location • Is the migration seen as an exit of individuals from one region • ...

Natural Selection 2020-03-19

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism
  2. the action or process of adapting or being adapted
  3. the alteration of the nucleotide sequence of the genome of an organism
  4. types of rock that are formed by the accumulation or deposition of small particles and subsequent cementation of mineral or organic particles
  5. means the ability to survive to reproductive age
  6. is all the organisms of the same group or species
  7. the difference in DNA among individuals
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  1. a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself
  2. was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
  3. is the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations
  4. best known for his Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
  5. that each generation has more offspring than can be supported by the environment
  6. the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce
  7. he state or process of a species, family, or larger group is all dead
  8. Any preserved evidence of life from a past geological age

15 Clues: the difference in DNA among individuals • means the ability to survive to reproductive age • is all the organisms of the same group or species • the action or process of adapting or being adapted • Any preserved evidence of life from a past geological age • the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism • ...

Natural resources 2021-02-25

Natural resources crossword puzzle
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  1. black or brownish rock burn to create energy
  2. the other name for man made resources
  3. liquid deep in the ground
  4. energy made by moving air
  5. what nonrenewable and renewable resources make or produce
  6. material that is able to be replaced or never runs out
  7. energy captured and turned into energy
  8. the other word for synthetic resources
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  1. material that can not be replaced at the same time its being used
  2. materials that comes from the natural world
  3. sun produced energy
  4. used and maked to make energy and heat
  5. a type of fossil fuel that is basically gas
  6. energy produced by the heat of the earth
  7. materials made by plants and animals that can convert into energy

15 Clues: sun produced energy • liquid deep in the ground • energy made by moving air • the other name for man made resources • used and maked to make energy and heat • energy captured and turned into energy • the other word for synthetic resources • energy produced by the heat of the earth • materials that comes from the natural world • a type of fossil fuel that is basically gas • ...

Natural Resources 2021-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. Wood or crops made into fuel
  2. Fossil fuels are _______ to the world
  3. Materials made by plants and animals that can be made into energy
  4. Water that can be used as electricity
  5. Resource that can be replaced
  6. Releases energy when burned
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  1. Resource that cannot be replaced
  2. Gives power
  3. Energy from the sun
  4. Using earths heat to warm things/cool them
  5. Liquid deep down ground
  6. Blackish brown rock
  7. Materials found in the natural environment
  8. Natural resources are
  9. Without natural resources we would not

15 Clues: Gives power • Energy from the sun • Blackish brown rock • Natural resources are • Liquid deep down ground • Releases energy when burned • Wood or crops made into fuel • Resource that can be replaced • Resource that cannot be replaced • Fossil fuels are _______ to the world • Water that can be used as electricity • Without natural resources we would not • ...

Natural Cycles 2018-10-08

Natural Cycles crossword puzzle
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  1. respiration Animals use oxygen to break down sugars, fats, and proteins to release energy to live and grow.
  2. Precipitation that flows over the surface of the soil.
  3. dioxide Burning fossil fuels for energy releases this into the atmosphere.
  4. The bumps on the roots of plants called legumes where nitrogen-fixing bacteria live.
  5. Oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, and hydrogen cycle through non-living and living systems in a ________________ cycle.
  6. The process in which plants make sugar using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide and release oxygen into the atmosphere.
  7. Water is absorbed by trees from the ground and released into the atmosphere.
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  1. Bacteria in the soil break down molecules containing nitrogen and nitrogen is returned to the atmosphere.
  2. smog This is produced when sunlight interacts with air pollution to produce a brown smog.
  3. This microscopic organism breaks down (eats) dead things.
  4. A pollutant being released into the atmosphere.
  5. The gathering of water into a body of water
  6. fuel a source of energy (for example oil or coal) that is formed from dead plants and animals
  7. fixation Nitrogen is combined with other elements by bacteria that live in plants.
  8. precipitation Precipitation that is more acidic than normal due to pollution.

15 Clues: The gathering of water into a body of water • A pollutant being released into the atmosphere. • Precipitation that flows over the surface of the soil. • This microscopic organism breaks down (eats) dead things. • dioxide Burning fossil fuels for energy releases this into the atmosphere. • ...

Natural Sciences 2017-11-05

Natural Sciences crossword puzzle
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  1. a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
  2. a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
  3. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  4. the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed; the investigation of their properties and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change
  5. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  6. the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
  7. The biological specialty of classifying species and their relationships to each other.
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  1. the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances.
  2. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.
  3. the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
  4. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  5. a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
  6. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  7. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
  8. a self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.

15 Clues: the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. • the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. • ...

Natural Selection 2021-10-07

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a trait or behavior an organism has that helps them survive.
  2. An adaptation that is part of the organisms body, they were born with it.
  3. The gradual change in a population over time, creating a new species.
  4. a word used to describe how well adapted an organism is to their environment.
  5. The term for when parents produce offspring
  6. Natural ______________ is when better adapted organisms survive and reproduce.
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  1. The man who came up with the Theory of Evolution
  2. The boat that Charles Darwin sailed on.
  3. The island chain that Darwin visited.
  4. Differences between individuals in a population
  5. The scientific term for babies
  6. An adaptation that is an action that the organism does.
  7. The number of organisms of one species in an area
  8. A group of organisms that are similar and can mate
  9. A well tested concept that is widely believed

15 Clues: The scientific term for babies • The island chain that Darwin visited. • The boat that Charles Darwin sailed on. • The term for when parents produce offspring • A well tested concept that is widely believed • Differences between individuals in a population • The man who came up with the Theory of Evolution • The number of organisms of one species in an area • ...

Natural numbers 2021-11-01

Natural numbers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 'RESTA' in english
  2. 10 x 10 = ... (two words)
  3. We currently use this numeral system
  4. How do you write 'POR' in english?
  5. If a division is not exact, it is
  6. a · (b + c) = a · b + a · c, is the.......................property
  7. 'POTENCIA' in english
  8. 7·7·7 is equal to........(two words)
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  1. How do you write 'RESTO' (division) in english?
  2. If you raise a power to another power you keep
  3. a · b = b · a, is the ..................property
  4. If you transform a number as a sum of powers of base 10, it is a polynomial.............
  5. (a + b) + c = a + (b + c) is the ................property
  6. same base and...........the exponents
  7. 'SUMA' in english

15 Clues: 'SUMA' in english • 'RESTA' in english • 'POTENCIA' in english • 10 x 10 = ... (two words) • If a division is not exact, it is • How do you write 'POR' in english? • We currently use this numeral system • 7·7·7 is equal to........(two words) • same base and...........the exponents • If you raise a power to another power you keep • How do you write 'RESTO' (division) in english? • ...

Natural Resources 2022-10-31

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. base of weathered parent material
  2. water found in freshwater
  3. productive land becomes desert
  4. a resource that can be mined
  5. pollutants in the air that are harmful
  6. formed during the process of grinding parent rock.
  7. a layer of crushed sand
  8. a resource that exists in fixed amounts
  9. the replacement of renewable resources
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  1. removing salt from ocean water
  2. rocks deposited far from their origin
  3. indoor air pollution
  4. resources that the earth provides
  5. substances that can adversely affect organisms
  6. can be used forever

15 Clues: can be used forever • indoor air pollution • a layer of crushed sand • water found in freshwater • a resource that can be mined • removing salt from ocean water • productive land becomes desert • base of weathered parent material • resources that the earth provides • rocks deposited far from their origin • pollutants in the air that are harmful • ...

natural resources 2022-11-04

natural resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a state of complete emptiness or destruction.
  2. solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.
  3. is 97% of water on Earth
  4. a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements.
  5. the commercially valueless material in which ore is found
  6. the presence in or introduction into the air of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.
  7. situations in which building occupants experience acute health and comfort effects that appear to be linked to time spent in a building, but no specific illness or cause can be identified.
  8. can be used infinately
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  1. a rock or boulder that differs from the surrounding rock and is believed to have been brought from a distance by glacial action
  2. a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
  3. when used it is gone forever
  4. originally made by Earth
  5. the process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
  6. a naturally occurring solid material from which a metal or valuable mineral can be profitably extracted
  7. refers to total fellings and not only to timber removed for own consumption and use.

15 Clues: can be used infinately • originally made by Earth • is 97% of water on Earth • when used it is gone forever • a state of complete emptiness or destruction. • the commercially valueless material in which ore is found • solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium. • a whole formed by combining several (typically disparate) elements. • ...

Natural Hazards 2022-05-06

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an uncontrolled fire in, mainly, a rural area
  2. a tropical storm with winds that have reached a constant speed of 74 miles per hour or more
  3. movement of particles past each other at different speeds
  4. the amount of rain that falls in a place during a particular period
  5. a device for measuring the change in sea level relative to a vertical datum
  6. the outermost shell of the Earth
  7. when magma rises to the surface
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  1. a sudden violent shaking of the ground
  2. the part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field
  3. movement of plates towards each other
  4. movement of plates apart from each other
  5. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
  6. the distance between successive peaks or troughs
  7. an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry
  8. a violently rotating column of air touching the ground, usually attached to the base of a thunderstorm

15 Clues: when magma rises to the surface • the outermost shell of the Earth • movement of plates towards each other • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • movement of plates apart from each other • an uncontrolled fire in, mainly, a rural area • the distance between successive peaks or troughs • movement of particles past each other at different speeds • ...

Natural Selection 2022-04-12

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  2. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  3. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  4. more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  5. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  6. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  7. a related organism from a previous generation
  8. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  9. an instruction for making a protein molecule
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  1. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  2. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  3. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  4. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  5. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  6. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait

15 Clues: a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • any difference in traits between individual organisms • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...

Natural Phenomena 2023-07-07

Natural Phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "A vibrant arc of colors, it symbolizes God's promise and faithfulness, reminding us of His love and grace."
  2. "A trembling of the ground, it reminds us of the power and might of God, humbling us and drawing our attention to His presence."
  3. "A dancing display of lights, it reflects the wonder and awe of God's creativity, lighting up the night sky with His glory."
  4. Fire "As the flames consume, it signifies the refining and purifying work of God in our lives, bringing forth beauty from ashes."
  5. "A swirling force, it signifies the unpredictable nature of life, but also the comfort and protection found in God's shelter."
  6. "As the day awakens, it reminds us of the beauty and wonder of God's creation, bringing hope and a fresh start."
  7. "As the moon covers the sun, it reminds us of the intricate order and design of God's creation, displaying His sovereignty."
  8. "A celestial visitor, it represents the wonder and mystery of God's universe, captivating our imagination and inspiring awe."
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  1. "A brilliant flash of light, it signifies the awe-inspiring presence and power of God, illuminating the darkness."
  2. "The rumble of power, it reminds us of God's majesty and authority, as His voice echoes through the heavens."
  3. "As the water cascades, it symbolizes the abundance and life-giving flow of God's blessings and grace."
  4. "A powerful rush of snow, it represents the overwhelming nature of God's love, enveloping us with His mercy and forgiveness."
  5. Blooming "A delicate and vibrant transformation, it symbolizes the growth and renewal that God brings, adorning the world with beauty."
  6. "A gentle or powerful force, it reminds us of the Holy Spirit's movement and guidance in our lives, bringing refreshment and change."
  7. "As the day concludes, it paints the sky with vibrant hues, reminding us of the beauty and artistry of God's creation."

15 Clues: "As the water cascades, it symbolizes the abundance and life-giving flow of God's blessings and grace." • "A vibrant arc of colors, it symbolizes God's promise and faithfulness, reminding us of His love and grace." • "The rumble of power, it reminds us of God's majesty and authority, as His voice echoes through the heavens." • ...

Natural Resources 2023-01-31

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is used to heat our houses and cook our food.
  2. is the book by Aldo Leopold that forms the basis of wildlife management today
  3. a resource that can be used again
  4. forests are needed to produce wood
  5. coal and oil are ___________ resources
  6. was the head of the USDA Forestry Division when it became the United States Forest Service
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  1. a black or brown developed from plants that dies between 1 million years and 400 million years ago
  2. most of all the food and natural fibers are provided by
  3. there are _________ main types of underground coal mines
  4. Soil __________________is the main side effect of food and fiber production.
  5. Soil_____________ districts had local farmers, business people and others that wanted to conserve water and soil.
  6. _____________ is a black gold
  7. made interstate transportation of game taken against state law a federal crime
  8. used to be a natural resource for providing heat
  9. is suitable for farming

15 Clues: is suitable for farming • _____________ is a black gold • a resource that can be used again • forests are needed to produce wood • coal and oil are ___________ resources • is used to heat our houses and cook our food. • used to be a natural resource for providing heat • most of all the food and natural fibers are provided by • ...

Natural Environment 2023-07-05

Natural Environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A hollow place in the ground, typically with an opening to the surface.
  2. A meteorological phenomenon that is caused by reflection, refraction, and dispersion of light in water droplets, resulting in a spectrum of colors.
  3. A steep fall of water in a river or stream.
  4. The time in the morning when the sun rises above the horizon.
  5. A sandy or pebbly area of land next to the sea or another body of water.
  6. A vast expanse of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
  7. A piece of land surrounded by water.
  8. A barren area of land where little precipitation occurs.
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  1. A large, flowing body of water that moves toward a lake, ocean, or sea.
  2. The reproductive structure found in flowering plants, usually with vibrant petals.
  3. A flying insect with colorful wings and a slender body.
  4. A large body of water surrounded by land.
  5. The time in the evening when the sun disappears below the horizon.
  6. A tall natural elevation of the earth's surface with steep sides.
  7. A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife.

15 Clues: A piece of land surrounded by water. • A large body of water surrounded by land. • A steep fall of water in a river or stream. • A large area covered with trees, plants, and wildlife. • A flying insect with colorful wings and a slender body. • A barren area of land where little precipitation occurs. • The time in the morning when the sun rises above the horizon. • ...

Natural Gas 2023-03-08

Natural Gas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is added to natural gas to give it a foul smell, to serve as a safety device..
  2. Seismic technologies, make it possible to discover natural gas reserves.
  3. Drilling sites that are NOT found on land
  4. Percent of energy used comes from Natural gas
  5. What type of gas is produced when burning natural gas?
  6. people who study the structure and process of Earth
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  1. organic matter changed into coal, oil, and
  2. natural gas is stored in storage tanks, gas wells or _________.
  3. also known as British Thermal Units is how we measure natural gas.
  4. Percent of homes that use natural gas in their appliances.
  5. a by-product that is produced with methane, and butane
  6. Another greenhouse gas, that can hurt the environment.
  7. Once a site seems promising to contain natural gas _____ occurs.
  8. natural gas burns more ______ than other fossil fuels.
  9. Natural gas top use is by electric utilities and what?

15 Clues: Drilling sites that are NOT found on land • organic matter changed into coal, oil, and • Percent of energy used comes from Natural gas • people who study the structure and process of Earth • a by-product that is produced with methane, and butane • Another greenhouse gas, that can hurt the environment. • natural gas burns more ______ than other fossil fuels. • ...

Natural Phenomenona 2023-02-27

Natural Phenomenona crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Produced by light interacting with ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.
  2. Formed by the refraction of sunlight or moonlight in plate-shaped ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere.
  3. Geological phenomenon results of a perfect balance of ice, water, and wind.
  4. Colorful mountains located in China.
  5. Appears when sunlight hits a rain droplet.
  6. Snow formations found at high altitudes.
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  1. First appeared July 1643 in Lynn.
  2. Made of an iron oxide–tainted plume of saltwater.
  3. A phenomena that an reach 54,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
  4. Happens when the moon passes through the shadow of the Earth.
  5. A flocking behavior phenomena in denmark.
  6. Has a red or pink color.
  7. The water version of tornado.
  8. Only visible at night.
  9. Clouds that last ten minutes to half an hour.

15 Clues: Only visible at night. • Has a red or pink color. • The water version of tornado. • First appeared July 1643 in Lynn. • Colorful mountains located in China. • Snow formations found at high altitudes. • A flocking behavior phenomena in denmark. • Appears when sunlight hits a rain droplet. • Clouds that last ten minutes to half an hour. • ...

Natural selection 2023-04-24

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a process that uses laboratory-based technologies to alter the DNA makeup of an organism.
  2. The study of genes and heredity.
  3. a method of reproduction when a single parent produces a child.
  4. the method by which people choose the qualities they desire an organism to possess.
  5. a number that reflects the chance or likelihood that a particular event will occur.
  6. More environment-adapted organisms are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that contributed to their success.
  7. a quality that sets one person or thing off from another
  8. the possessions that a person leaves to their heirs after passing away.
  9. the process through which organisms adapt to their surroundings to increase their chances of surviving there.
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  1. selecting parents with specific traits to breed with one another and produce kids with more desirable traits
  2. happens when the male parent's sperm fertilizes the female parent's egg, resulting in the birth of a child that is genetically distinct from both parents.
  3. the processes used to create an exact genetic replica of another cell, tissue or organism.
  4. the presence of differences in sequences of genes between individual organisms of a species.
  5. Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell.
  6. species' traits over numerous generations through the use of natural selection.

15 Clues: The study of genes and heredity. • Any change in the DNA sequence of a cell. • a quality that sets one person or thing off from another • a method of reproduction when a single parent produces a child. • the possessions that a person leaves to their heirs after passing away. • species' traits over numerous generations through the use of natural selection. • ...

Natural Selection 2023-04-24

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Inheritance
  2. Adaptation
  3. Evolution
  4. Probability
  5. SexualReproduction
  6. NaturalSelection
  7. ArtificialSelection
  8. Mutations
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  1. GeneticVariation
  2. SelectiveBreeding
  3. AsexualReproduction
  4. Cloning
  5. GeneticEngineering
  6. Traits
  7. Genetics

15 Clues: Traits • Cloning • Genetics • Evolution • Mutations • Adaptation • Inheritance • Probability • GeneticVariation • NaturalSelection • SelectiveBreeding • SexualReproduction • GeneticEngineering • AsexualReproduction • ArtificialSelection

Natural Disaters 2023-05-25

Natural Disaters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  2. when gas and/or lava are released from a volcano—sometimes explosively.
  3. a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
  4. a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
  5. a strong wind carrying clouds of sand with it, especially in a desert.
  6. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  7. the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
Down
  1. a localized, very intense low-pressure wind system, forming over tropical oceans and with winds of hurricane force.
  2. a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail.
  3. a storm of heavy hail.
  4. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
  5. a cavity in the ground, especially in limestone bedrock, caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground.
  6. a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
  7. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
  8. a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility.

15 Clues: a storm of heavy hail. • a severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility. • a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside. • the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. • a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush. • ...

Natural Selection 2023-06-10

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trait A trait that has no specific value with respect to natural selection, being neither useful nor harmful for reproductive success.
  2. Derived genetically from one's parents or ancestors.
  3. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  4. Selection The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
  5. An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
  6. The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations.
  7. A feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
  8. The process by which new species or populations of living things develop from preexisting forms through successive generations.
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  1. An animal's young.
  2. Trait A genetic trait that helps an organism to maximize its reproductive success.
  3. A form or version of something that differs in some respect from other forms of the same thing or from a standard.
  4. All of theanimals born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.
  5. A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
  6. A distinguishing quality or characteristic.
  7. A particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area or country.

15 Clues: An animal's young. • A distinguishing quality or characteristic. • Derived genetically from one's parents or ancestors. • An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • All of theanimals born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively. • Trait A genetic trait that helps an organism to maximize its reproductive success. • ...

Natural Hazards 2023-05-23

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A long period of time without precipitation.
  2. eruption The spewing of lava and magma from a volcano.
  3. Mud, dirt, and rocks that fall from a cliff, mountain, or hill.
  4. Very large wave cause by earth tremors or volcanic eruptions.
  5. An increase in water levels over land in certain areas from excess rain.
  6. Shifting of tectonic plates which cause the earth to shake at fault lines.
  7. Very heavy snowstorm with high winds and makes it hard to see.
Down
  1. Cyclone A cyclone in the tropics usually referred to as a hurricane.
  2. A type of storm with thunder and lightning.
  3. A large fire in the woods. Usually in dry woody areas.
  4. Falling snow and mud from mountains.
  5. Dust and dirt particles being blown around.
  6. A cavity in the ground usually caused by water erosion.
  7. A funnel cloud with very high winds that rips and picks up dirt and other things.
  8. A type of storm the causes ice balls/chunks to fall.

15 Clues: Falling snow and mud from mountains. • A type of storm with thunder and lightning. • Dust and dirt particles being blown around. • A long period of time without precipitation. • A type of storm the causes ice balls/chunks to fall. • A large fire in the woods. Usually in dry woody areas. • eruption The spewing of lava and magma from a volcano. • ...

Natural features 2023-05-22

Natural features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of sand or small stones near the sea
  2. the expanse of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface
  3. an area, often covered with sand or rocks, where there is very little rain and not many plants
  4. a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level
  5. a large area of water surrounded by land
  6. a wide waterfall
  7. a mountain made from burned materials that may throw out hot rocks and lava
  8. large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river
Down
  1. a raised line of water that moves across the surface of an area of water, especially the sea
  2. a very large area of sea
  3. a hill of sand near a beach or in a desert
  4. a low area of land between hills or mountains
  5. a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain
  6. a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain
  7. a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coast

15 Clues: a wide waterfall • a very large area of sea • a large area of water surrounded by land • a hill of sand near a beach or in a desert • an area of sand or small stones near the sea • a low area of land between hills or mountains • a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain • a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain • ...

Natural fibers 2023-09-04

Natural fibers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the type of leaves that silkworms eat as food
  2. a soft & fluffy fiber often used in making t-shirts and sheets.
  3. durable fabric made from the fibers of the Chinese nettle plant
  4. a soft & warm fiber used in making sweaters and scarves
  5. a disadvantage to putting wool in the dryer
  6. some fabrics can't be washed in a machine
  7. a thread or filament from which a textile is formed
  8. A type of plant fiber used for making linen
Down
  1. some fabrics require special care
  2. made from the skin of animals, often used for clothing and accessories.
  3. is a type of rabbit fur that can be made into yarn
  4. some fabrics have to be ironed
  5. one of the wool producers
  6. fabric made from the fibers of the flax plant
  7. luxurious fabric produced by silkworms

15 Clues: one of the wool producers • some fabrics have to be ironed • some fabrics require special care • luxurious fabric produced by silkworms • some fabrics can't be washed in a machine • a disadvantage to putting wool in the dryer • A type of plant fiber used for making linen • the type of leaves that silkworms eat as food • fabric made from the fibers of the flax plant • ...

Natural Phenomena 2023-09-10

Natural Phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A weather event characterized by hailstones, often damaging crops and property.
  2. The daily event when the sun appears above the horizon in the east, marking the start of the day.
  3. A celestial object composed of ice, dust, and gas that develops a bright tail when near the sun.
  4. A violent and destructive windstorm with a twisting funnel-shaped cloud.
  5. A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
  6. A mountain or vent in the Earth's crust that can erupt, releasing lava, ash, and gases.
  7. A natural light display in the Earth's sky, often seen near the polar regions.
  8. When one celestial body passes in front of another, such as a solar or lunar eclipse.
  9. Shower A celestial event when numerous meteors appear to radiate from a single point in the night sky.
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  1. A weather event characterized by thunder, lightning, heavy rain, and sometimes hail.
  2. A thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended near the Earth's surface, reducing visibility.
  3. A meteorological phenomenon where sunlight is refracted, creating a colorful arc in the sky.
  4. The shaking of the Earth's surface caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
  5. A mass of snow, ice, and debris rapidly descending down a mountain slope.
  6. The daily event when the sun disappears below the horizon in the west, signaling the end of the day.

15 Clues: A violent and destructive windstorm with a twisting funnel-shaped cloud. • A mass of snow, ice, and debris rapidly descending down a mountain slope. • The shaking of the Earth's surface caused by the movement of tectonic plates. • A natural light display in the Earth's sky, often seen near the polar regions. • ...

Natural Elements 2023-09-07

Natural Elements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A piece of land surrounded by water on all sides.
  2. A tall landform with a peak often covered in snow.
  3. A slow-moving mass of ice formed from snow.
  4. A violent windstorm with a twisting, funnel-shaped cloud.
  5. A large area covered with trees and plants.
  6. A dense, lush forest with high rainfall and biodiversity.
  7. A vast body of saltwater covering most of Earth's surface.
  8. Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it.
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  1. The bright, hot star at the center of our solar system.
  2. A cascade of water flowing over a steep drop.
  3. A mountain that can erupt, spewing lava and ash.
  4. A dry and barren area with little vegetation.
  5. A natural watercourse flowing toward an ocean or sea.
  6. A large body of freshwater surrounded by land.
  7. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides.

15 Clues: A deep, narrow valley with steep sides. • A slow-moving mass of ice formed from snow. • A large area covered with trees and plants. • A cascade of water flowing over a steep drop. • A dry and barren area with little vegetation. • A large body of freshwater surrounded by land. • A mountain that can erupt, spewing lava and ash. • ...

Natural Features 2023-10-27

Natural Features crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A piece of land surrounded by water
  2. A sizable body of freshwater
  3. A large inlet from the sea
  4. A mountain that emits lava, ash, and gases
  5. A deep, narrow valley with steep sides
  6. park A protected area for conservation.
  7. A densely vegetated area with exotic wildlife
  8. A body of water partially enclosed by land
  9. The primary city of a country.
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  1. A river or stream that falls from a height
  2. A vast body of saltwater
  3. A large landform that rises prominently
  4. A large area covered in trees
  5. A low-lying land between hills or mountains
  6. A massive river of ice

15 Clues: A massive river of ice • A vast body of saltwater • A large inlet from the sea • A sizable body of freshwater • A large area covered in trees • The primary city of a country. • A piece of land surrounded by water • A deep, narrow valley with steep sides • A large landform that rises prominently • A river or stream that falls from a height • ...

Natural Resources 2023-10-12

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. a precious stone that is clear, used in jewelry
  2. used as a fuel in cooking, burns very clean
  3. also known as petroleum, pumped out of the ground, and is thick and black
  4. a bright green precious stone used in jewelry
  5. a heavy metal, extremely common in the Earth and used to make steel
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  1. found everywhere on earth, when air rushes forward, moving large turbines to generate power
  2. a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground deposits and widely used as fuel
  3. a pinkish-orange metal, used for pipes and wiring
  4. a precious shiny grayish-white metal
  5. the most common liquid on earth, known as H2O
  6. comes from all kinds of trees, used to make furniture and build houses
  7. a bright, slightly orange-yellow metal, very expensive
  8. a silvery metal used in atomic bombs and nuclear power plants
  9. also known as sodium chloride, found in seawater
  10. a deep red stone used in jewelry

15 Clues: a deep red stone used in jewelry • a precious shiny grayish-white metal • used as a fuel in cooking, burns very clean • the most common liquid on earth, known as H2O • a bright green precious stone used in jewelry • a precious stone that is clear, used in jewelry • also known as sodium chloride, found in seawater • a pinkish-orange metal, used for pipes and wiring • ...

Natural Resources 2023-10-25

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place where water is collected and stored until needed
  2. The watershed that covers approximately half of Virginia's land area
  3. used for construction purposes like making driveways and roads
  4. crushed stones and are used to make construction materials, like concrete and to provide a foundation under roads and drains
  5. Used in construction and to make glass
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  1. Substance, like coal or gas, that can be burned for heat or power
  2. A large, natural stream of water that flows in a certain path to a lake, sea, or other body of water
  3. used to make construction materials, like cement and stones for building
  4. Water that naturally seeps below the surface of the ground
  5. A large body of water surrounded by land
  6. A natural energy source and is used to produce electricity and heat buildings
  7. Substance formed in the earth, not by an animal or plant
  8. A geographical area in which surface area and groundwater eventually flow into a common body of water.
  9. Used to make countertops and decorative stonework
  10. A large body of water, partially enclosed by land, that has a wide mouth connecting it to ocean or sea

15 Clues: Used in construction and to make glass • A large body of water surrounded by land • Used to make countertops and decorative stonework • A place where water is collected and stored until needed • Substance formed in the earth, not by an animal or plant • Water that naturally seeps below the surface of the ground • ...

Natural Phenomena 2024-02-29

Natural Phenomena crossword puzzle
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  1. An overflow of water onto normally dry land, often caused by heavy rainfall, snowmelt, or dam failure, resulting in property damage and displacement of people.
  2. A severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds, low temperatures, and heavy snowfall, often causing whiteout conditions and travel disruptions.
  3. A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, often characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud and high winds.
  4. A sudden flash of light caused by electrical discharge during a thunderstorm, often followed by thunder.
  5. A natural light display in the Earth's sky, usually observed in polar regions, caused by the interaction of solar wind and the Earth's magnetic field.
  6. shower A celestial event in which a group of meteors enters the Earth's atmosphere and appears as bright streaks of light across the sky, often associated with comet debris.
  7. The shaking or trembling of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust, often resulting in destruction and aftershocks.
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  1. eclipse An astronomical event in which the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, partially or completely blocking the Sun's light, casting a shadow on the Earth.
  2. A sudden and rapid flow of snow down a mountainside or slope, often triggered by factors such as heavy snowfall, wind, or human activity.
  3. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages, crop failures, and environmental damage.
  4. A powerful tropical cyclone with sustained winds exceeding 74 miles per hour, often accompanied by heavy rain, storm surges, and widespread damage.
  5. An arc of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through water droplets in the atmosphere.
  6. A series of large ocean waves generated by underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or landslides, often resulting in coastal flooding and destruction.
  7. fire An uncontrolled fire in a forest or wooded area, often caused by lightning, human activity, or natural events, resulting in widespread burning and destruction.
  8. eruption The sudden release of magma, gases, and ash from a volcano, often resulting in lava flows, ash clouds, and pyroclastic flows.

15 Clues: A sudden flash of light caused by electrical discharge during a thunderstorm, often followed by thunder. • A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages, crop failures, and environmental damage. • An arc of colors in the sky caused by the refraction and dispersion of sunlight through water droplets in the atmosphere. • ...

American Countries 2024-04-14

American Countries crossword puzzle
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  1. Rica A Central American country known for its ecotourism, biodiversity, and stunning natural beauty, including rainforests and volcanoes.
  2. A Caribbean island nation known for its colorful culture, vintage cars, and historic cities like Havana and Trinidad.
  3. A country in South America known for its ancient Inca civilization, Machu Picchu ruins, and delicious cuisine like ceviche.
  4. A country in South America known for its beautiful Caribbean beaches, Angel Falls, and rich cultural heritage.
  5. Republic A Caribbean nation known for its beautiful beaches, merengue music, and colonial architecture, including landmarks like Punta Cana and Santo Domingo.
  6. A Caribbean country known for its vibrant culture, Creole cuisine, and resilience in the face of natural disasters.
  7. A Caribbean island nation known for its reggae music, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture, including landmarks like Dunn's River Falls and Bob Marley Museum.
  8. A country in South America known for its Amazon rainforest, Carnival festival, and soccer passion, including landmarks like Christ the Redeemer and Iguazu Falls.
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  1. A country in South America known for its diverse landscapes, coffee production, and vibrant cities like Bogota and Cartagena.
  2. A country in North America known for its vast wilderness, friendly people, and maple syrup, including landmarks like Banff National Park and CN Tower.
  3. A country in South America known for its tango music, delicious beef, and stunning landscapes like the Andes Mountains and Iguazu Falls.
  4. States A country in North America known for its diverse landscapes, cities, and culture, including landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Grand Canyon.
  5. A Central American country known for its Panama Canal, biodiversity, and vibrant capital city, Panama City.
  6. A country in North America known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine, including landmarks like Chichen Itza and Mayan ruins.
  7. A country in South America known for its long coastline, Andes Mountains, and delicious seafood, including landmarks like Easter Island and Torres del Paine National Park.

15 Clues: A Central American country known for its Panama Canal, biodiversity, and vibrant capital city, Panama City. • A country in South America known for its beautiful Caribbean beaches, Angel Falls, and rich cultural heritage. • A Caribbean country known for its vibrant culture, Creole cuisine, and resilience in the face of natural disasters. • ...

Ecological Succession 2017-11-15

Ecological Succession crossword puzzle
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  1. Succession : the process of change in an ecosystem brought by the replacement of one community by another until a climax is created
  2. Community : a community that has reached the last section of ecological succession
  3. : interruption or interference of a normal state(natural disasters)
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  1. Succession : a succession that occurs when preexisting soil after the primary succession has been destroyed due to a disturbance that decreased the population of the inhabitants
  2. : a habitat that is small or limited in space and which differs in character from some surrounding other habitat
  3. Species : these species are hardy species which were the first to colonize an ecosystem and started as a chain of ecological succession
  4. : a slow-growing plant that forms a crust like,leaf like, or branching growth on rocks, walls, or trees
  5. Succession : a succession that occurs when an opening of an uninhabited piece of land has a devoid of plants and lacks topsoil

8 Clues: : interruption or interference of a normal state(natural disasters) • Community : a community that has reached the last section of ecological succession • : a slow-growing plant that forms a crust like,leaf like, or branching growth on rocks, walls, or trees • ...

Valentina Crossword 2021-06-27

Valentina Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. p_ _n_ _ (natural science)
  2. w_ _t_ _ _ (language)
  3. f_ _ _ _ _o_ _ (math)
  4. c_ _o_s (art-ace)
  5. a_ _ _ _ _s (natural science)
  6. t_ _a_ _ _ (language)
  7. e_ _ _t_ _ _s (math)
  8. c_ _p_ _ _r (computing)
  9. u_ _ v_ _ _e (natural science)
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  1. b_ _ _e (religion)
  2. p_ _ _t (natural science)
  3. n_ _b_ _ _ (math)
  4. c_l_ _ _e (social science)
  5. d_ _ _s_ _ _s (math)
  6. p_ _m (languaje)
  7. f_ _ _a (natural science )
  8. l_ _ _t_ _ (language)
  9. s_o_ _y (social science)
  10. c_ _ _ _h (religion)
  11. t_ _e (natural science)

20 Clues: n_ _b_ _ _ (math) • f_ _ _ _ _o_ _ (math) • d_ _ _s_ _ _s (math) • e_ _ _t_ _ _s (math) • c_ _o_s (art-ace) • b_ _ _e (religion) • w_ _t_ _ _ (language) • p_ _m (languaje) • l_ _ _t_ _ (language) • c_ _ _ _h (religion) • t_ _a_ _ _ (language) • c_ _p_ _ _r (computing) • c_l_ _ _e (social science) • ...

Valentina Crossword 2021-06-27

Valentina Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. p_ _n_ _ (natural science)
  2. w_ _t_ _ _ (language)
  3. f_ _ _ _ _o_ _ (math)
  4. c_ _o_s (art-ace)
  5. a_ _ _ _ _s (natural science)
  6. t_ _a_ _ _ (language)
  7. e_ _ _t_ _ _s (math)
  8. c_ _p_ _ _r (computing)
  9. u_ _ v_ _ _e (natural science)
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  1. b_ _ _e (religion)
  2. p_ _ _t (natural science)
  3. n_ _b_ _ _ (math)
  4. c_l_ _ _e (social science)
  5. d_ _ _s_ _ _s (math)
  6. p_ _m (languaje)
  7. f_ _ _a (natural science )
  8. l_ _ _t_ _ (language)
  9. s_o_ _y (social science)
  10. c_ _ _ _h (religion)
  11. t_ _e (natural science)

20 Clues: n_ _b_ _ _ (math) • f_ _ _ _ _o_ _ (math) • d_ _ _s_ _ _s (math) • e_ _ _t_ _ _s (math) • c_ _o_s (art-ace) • b_ _ _e (religion) • w_ _t_ _ _ (language) • p_ _m (languaje) • l_ _ _t_ _ (language) • c_ _ _ _h (religion) • t_ _a_ _ _ (language) • c_ _p_ _ _r (computing) • c_l_ _ _e (social science) • ...

Principles of Green Chemistry 2024-08-22

Principles of Green Chemistry crossword puzzle
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  1. Ensure products break down harmlessly.
  2. Make products that do the job without the risks.
  3. Use power wisely and sparingly.
  4. Choose ingredients that are less harmful.
  5. Hazardous Minimize toxic chemicals.
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  1. Check your process as it happens.
  2. Stop waste before it starts.
  3. Economy Maximize the use of all atoms in the process.
  4. Cut down on derivatives and byproducts.
  5. Prevention Avoid disasters by designing safer chemicals and processes.
  6. Opt for resources that won't run out.
  7. Speed up reactions without excess waste.

12 Clues: Stop waste before it starts. • Use power wisely and sparingly. • Check your process as it happens. • Hazardous Minimize toxic chemicals. • Opt for resources that won't run out. • Ensure products break down harmlessly. • Cut down on derivatives and byproducts. • Speed up reactions without excess waste. • Choose ingredients that are less harmful. • ...

Biodiversity 2013-04-25

Biodiversity crossword puzzle
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  1. Gigantic fishing nets and long lines of hooks catch non target species, which are thrown overboard dead. These species are called_______.
  2. Habitat _________: Large, continuous area of habitat is reduced in area and divided into smaller, more scattered, and isolated “habitat islands”; includes roads, logging, agriculture, urban development
  3. A stand of trees resulting from natural secondary ecological succession.
  4. Surface fires that go underground and burn partially decayed leaves or peat.
  5. Rivers or segments of rivers that are readily accessible by road and may have some dams or developments along their shores
  6. Deliberately Introduced Species that can wipe out some native species, disrupt ecosystems, and cause large economic losses
  7. This allows destruction of existing wetlands as long as an equal area of the same type of wetland is created or restored.
  8. Clear-cutting a strip of trees along the contour of the land, with the corridor narrow enough to allow regeneration within a few years. After regeneration, loggers can cut another strip above the first, and so on.
  9. Rivers or segments of rivers that are relatively inaccessible and untamed and are not permitted to be widened or dammed
  10. Burn only undergrowth and leaf filter on the forest floor.
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  1. Removing all tree species.
  2. abbreviation for most important causes of premature extinction
  3. Overfishing leads to ________ _________, which occurs when it is no longer profitable to continue fishing the affected species.
  4. Also called Gene banks; preserve genetic information and endangered plant species by storing their seeds in refrigerated, low-humidity environments
  5. Mature trees in an uneven-aged forest are cut singly or in small groups.
  6. Rivers or segments of rivers that are free of dams, mostly undeveloped, accessible in only a few places Old growth forest/ An uncut or regenerated forest that has not been seriously disturbed by any humans or natural disasters for at least several hundred years.
  7. type that is found nowhere else on earth; is especially vulnerable to extinction
  8. Extremely hot fires that may start on the ground but eventually burn whole trees and leap from treetop to treetop.

18 Clues: Removing all tree species. • Burn only undergrowth and leaf filter on the forest floor. • abbreviation for most important causes of premature extinction • A stand of trees resulting from natural secondary ecological succession. • Mature trees in an uneven-aged forest are cut singly or in small groups. • ...

Goofy Goober Puzzle 2023-10-19

Goofy Goober Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Similar to an ogre
  2. attire worn by Mason D.
  3. What would you rate the Disasters out of 10?
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  1. Beliles _________
  2. Edition school newspaper
  3. the best class

6 Clues: the best class • Beliles _________ • Similar to an ogre • attire worn by Mason D. • Edition school newspaper • What would you rate the Disasters out of 10?

Natural Resources 2016-01-20

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / fossil fuel that is a gas
  2. overuse, pollution and climate change are causing scarcity of which vital natural resource
  3. / fossil fuel in form of a rock
  4. wind energy is
  5. coal is
  6. raw material of production
  7. release of harmful stuff into the environment
  8. used or waste materials produced to new things
  9. process of turning raw materials into finished produces
  10. rocks from minerals
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  1. source of many commodities
  2. protection and careful use of natural resources so they are not wasted
  3. the practice of growing crops and live stock
  4. / fossil fuel that is a liquid
  5. searching for new natural resources

15 Clues: coal is • wind energy is • rocks from minerals • source of many commodities • raw material of production • / fossil fuel that is a gas • / fossil fuel that is a liquid • / fossil fuel in form of a rock • searching for new natural resources • the practice of growing crops and live stock • release of harmful stuff into the environment • used or waste materials produced to new things • ...

Natural Resources 2016-01-01

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. This resource is used to generate electricity and for barbecue(tandoor). It is black and hard. It is found deep in the earth’s surface.
  2. These resources are sweet and juicy. They grow on trees.
  3. We cook these resources every day. They are very healthy and grow on plants.
  4. We use this resource to make clothes specially worn in summer. It grows in pods on trees.
  5. We use this shiny and sparkly precious stone in jewellery. It is found in mines under the earth’s surface.
  6. We use this resource for writing, drawing and craft. It is made from wood pulp.
  7. We use this resource to make most of our furniture. We get it from trees.
  8. We melt this metal to make jewellery. It is found deep in the earth’s surface.
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  1. We use this resource to breathe.It is a renewable resource found all around us.
  2. We use this resource to make fuel for vehicles and gas for cooking. It is found deep under the earth’s surface.
  3. We use this resource to make belts, shoes and jackets. It is obtained from cattle.
  4. We use this resource to make roads and buildings. The inside of a mountain is made of it. It is found as small pieces in mud.
  5. We drink this resource every day. It is a white liquid that we get from cows.
  6. We use this resource to grow crops and trees. We can add water and fertilizers to it.
  7. This resource can be boiled or fried. It has a hard white shell and chickens lay them.
  8. This resource helps us make clothes that keep us warm in winters. We get it from sheep.

16 Clues: These resources are sweet and juicy. They grow on trees. • We use this resource to make most of our furniture. We get it from trees. • We cook these resources every day. They are very healthy and grow on plants. • We drink this resource every day. It is a white liquid that we get from cows. • ...

Natural Sciences 2017-11-05

Natural Sciences crossword puzzle
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  1. a unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.
  2. a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
  3. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  4. the branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed; the investigation of their properties and the ways in which they interact, combine, and change
  5. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  6. the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
  7. The biological specialty of classifying species and their relationships to each other.
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  1. the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances.
  2. the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism, typically microscopic and consisting of cytoplasm and a nucleus enclosed in a membrane.
  3. the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
  4. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  5. a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.
  6. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  7. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
  8. a self-replicating material present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information.

15 Clues: the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period. • the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates. • ...