natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
natural resources 2025-01-13
Across
- form to get energy
- Adult Male Turkey
- duck with red eye
- shallow lake in Marquette
- form to get energy
- duck with very cool designs
- place to store lures
- non-renewable energy source
- Deepest lake in Wisconsin
- stinky invasive fish
- female deer
- very common fish
- big thing to get energy
- looks like a smaller pigeon
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- has blue on its wing
- Male deer
- little baby deer
- has green on its wing
- fish bites on it
- largest inland lake
- powered by sunlight
- way to scoop in fish
- Most common Duck
- occupation that makes sure you are following nature rules
- state Park in baraboo
25 Clues: Male deer • female deer • little baby deer • fish bites on it • Most common Duck • very common fish • Adult Male Turkey • duck with red eye • form to get energy • form to get energy • largest inland lake • powered by sunlight • has blue on its wing • place to store lures • way to scoop in fish • stinky invasive fish • has green on its wing • state Park in baraboo • big thing to get energy • ...
Natural Selection 2024-04-23
Across
- the name of Darwin's ship
- the modification of species due to human intervention
- the imprint or remains of an organism that lived in the past
- a theory that is based on sexual recombination and mutations
- this type of structure is similar in different species
- antibiotic resistance is an example of this type of evidence for evolution
- this guy was a French naturalist who proposed organisms change based on use and disuse of body parts
- reproductive success which leads to more surviving offspring
- this guy proposed and wrote about naturalselection
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- a theory based on characteristic traits developing based on need
- where Darwin studied after medical school
- a type of intermediate organism
- this guy was an English economist who theorized about resources and the growing population
- this guy calculated the world was created on October 23, 4004 BC
- a theory that suggests that geological processes have been taking place at a constant rate
- this type of trait is similar in different species, the structure is different but the function is the same
- this guy was a Scottish geologist who wrote about geological time
- what many Europeans believed to be the origin of plants and animals
- this guy proposed a natural selection theory and shared his research with Darwin
- this type of structure is sometimes referred to as an evolutionary left-over
- this gal is who Darwin married
21 Clues: the name of Darwin's ship • this gal is who Darwin married • a type of intermediate organism • where Darwin studied after medical school • this guy proposed and wrote about naturalselection • the modification of species due to human intervention • this type of structure is similar in different species • the imprint or remains of an organism that lived in the past • ...
NATURAL WONDERS 2025-09-13
Across
- — Sand next to the sea.
- — A large area of still water.
- — A long flow of water.
- — Hard thing from the earth.
- — A hill of sand.
- — A small rounded height.
- — Water falling from high.
- — Plants, animals, and land.
- — Rocks or corals under the sea.
- — Long, narrow top of a hill.
- — Very wet, green forest.
- — How the land looks.
- — Very tall hill.
- — School subject about Earth.
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- — Beautiful views.
- — Very noble or grand.
- — Protected area for nature.
- — Many trees together.
- — Flat high land.
- — Land surrounded by water.
- — Not safe.
- — A high, hilly area.
- — Low land between hills.
- — Extremely attractive.
- — Very deep valley.
- — Big hole in a mountain.
- — Very, very beautiful.
- — Grand and impressive.
- — Narrow deep valley.
- — Part of the sea with land around it.
30 Clues: — Not safe. • — Flat high land. • — A hill of sand. • — Very tall hill. • — Beautiful views. • — Very deep valley. • — A high, hilly area. • — How the land looks. • — Narrow deep valley. • — Very noble or grand. • — Many trees together. • — Sand next to the sea. • — A long flow of water. • — Extremely attractive. • — Very, very beautiful. • — Grand and impressive. • — A small rounded height. • ...
Natural Disaster 2025-06-26
Across
- Broken building pieces
- Giant ocean wave
- Rocks sliding downhill
- Happening many times
- Big fire in nature
- Still living
- Long time with no rain
- Snow sliding down a mountain
- Very bad storm with wind
- Harm to property
Down
- More protected
- When the ground moves suddenly
- Practice for emergencies
- No food for many people
- Injuries from falling
- Very very bad
- Hot liquid rock mountain
- Mountain that explodes lava
- Spinning funnel of wind
- Water covering land
- Small skin cuts
- Buildings falling down
- Person who fights fires
23 Clues: Still living • Very very bad • More protected • Small skin cuts • Giant ocean wave • Harm to property • Big fire in nature • Water covering land • Happening many times • Injuries from falling • Broken building pieces • Rocks sliding downhill • Buildings falling down • Long time with no rain • No food for many people • Spinning funnel of wind • Person who fights fires • Practice for emergencies • ...
Natural Resources 2025-05-16
Across
- uses large number of windmills
- this can by distilled into an alcohol
- deposits of useful minerals
- energy from the sun
- mineral examples include concrete, wall board, and granite
- oil, natural gas, and coal formed from plant and animal remains
- using materials again by converting used materials into new and useful products
- gaseous hydrocarbon forming above oil
- nuclear power plants produce highly _____ nuclear waste
- land set aside to protect it fro environmental problems caused by us
- highways, parking lots, buildings....
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- energy obtained from magma inside Earth
- causes algae to multiply, using up the oxygen needed for fish to survive
- harms living organisms but destroys pests
- type of mineral resource where materials are not used as fuels or source of metals
- formed from buried remains of microscopic marine organisms
- most abundant fossil fuel
- largest source of water pollution
- to maintain all like on Earth, the water and air must be _____.
- flowing water used to generate electricity
- mineral examples include glass, road salt, and sandpaper
- energy produced by burning wood and alcohol
- yellow-brown haze caused by cars and power plants
- one method to remove fossil fuels from the ground
24 Clues: energy from the sun • most abundant fossil fuel • deposits of useful minerals • uses large number of windmills • largest source of water pollution • this can by distilled into an alcohol • gaseous hydrocarbon forming above oil • highways, parking lots, buildings.... • energy obtained from magma inside Earth • harms living organisms but destroys pests • ...
Natural Alaska 2025-09-23
Across
- color of snowshoe hare fur in summer
- adult male moose
- wild version of reindeer found in AK
- major part of polar bear diet in AK
- golden __ preys on snowshoe hare
- # toes on caribou hoof
- ever-growing canine teeth on walruses
- only bear species in AK that does not hibernate
- tallest peak in AK
- major part of brown bear diet in AK
- lynx are __ hunters, seeking prey at night
- huge member of deer family, has palmated antlers
- Alaska moose lack upper front __
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- largest pinniped in AK
- bear species of which Kodiaks are a subspecies
- both male & female caribou grow __
- mountain range in northern AK
- only cat species native to AK
- major river in AK
- national park with an abundance of brown bears
- most common type of coniferous tree in AK
- largest brown bear species in AK
- reason salmon swim upstream during salmon run
- largest species of salmon
- any flapper-footed mammal
- most abundant subspecies of seal in AK
- lynx prey on the snowshoe __
27 Clues: adult male moose • major river in AK • tallest peak in AK • largest pinniped in AK • # toes on caribou hoof • largest species of salmon • any flapper-footed mammal • lynx prey on the snowshoe __ • mountain range in northern AK • only cat species native to AK • golden __ preys on snowshoe hare • largest brown bear species in AK • Alaska moose lack upper front __ • ...
Super Natural 2025-11-21
20 Clues: Car. • Gamer. • Angel. • Rings. • Demons. • fallen. • Show name • Last Name. • Archangel. • Roadhouse. • Demon Blood. • Jack is one. • Killed Dean Once. • Weapon of angels. • Kelly _____'s Son. • Sam was stuck here. • Sam's older brother. • is a 300-year-old witch. • adoptive dad of the brothers. • The 300 year old witch's son.
Disasters on Broadway 2021-02-01
Across
- Who’s your daddy?
- Created by 2 blacklisted creators and 1 who named names
- Overturing a ban
- 1993 musical board game
- Pee stick gone wrong
- Steven King Musical
- Unfortunate consequences
- It killed a famous granny
- Actors dread working this
- Elton John not bad
- Suicide
- Set of partner dances
Down
- Tour de force for composer’s wife
- “Women weaken legs.”
- Pies
- Boy George shouldn’t have
- 11 Southern States Revolt
- Liza’s Mom meets Dad
- block or obscures light
- Forced to land on Newfoundland on 9/11
- OSHA sited show for serious injuries
- “You’re in” town
- helicopter
- You’re never fully dress without this
- Downton Abby opening
- Macy’s Advertisement
- School administrator’s ban
27 Clues: Pies • Suicide • helicopter • Overturing a ban • “You’re in” town • Who’s your daddy? • Elton John not bad • Steven King Musical • “Women weaken legs.” • Pee stick gone wrong • Liza’s Mom meets Dad • Downton Abby opening • Macy’s Advertisement • Set of partner dances • 1993 musical board game • block or obscures light • Unfortunate consequences • Boy George shouldn’t have • 11 Southern States Revolt • ...
WEATHER WORDS + DISASTERS 2020-11-25
26 Clues: nass • Flut • Flut • klar • Blitz • Hagel • Dürre • ruhig • Lawine • neblig • Donner • Schnee • windig • sonnig • trocken • Tsunami • bewölkt • Hurrikan • Gewitter • Erdbeben • Waldbrand • stürmisch • regnerisch • Schlammlawine • Vulkanausbruch • teilweise bewölkt
Unit 3 Disasters 2015-11-23
Across
- When snows come to the warm floor, they ___.
- an angry mountain
- the sloping side of a hill
- slightly wet
- direction
- same
- people who live in one place
- file If you are in an avalanche area, travel ___ (not side by side).
- a violent rotating wind storm
- half of the earth
- a strong wind carrying clounds of sand
- ___ is a borrowed word from Japanese which is a natural disaster.
- If headaches only ___ at night, lack of fresh air and oxygen is often the cause.
- device A ___ can signal your location.
- big
Down
- no water
- a mass of snow falling rapidly
- a rapid movement of a large mass of mud
- Pompeii was buried by a volcanic ___.
- fall to the ground
- water becomes water vapor
- ___s have different shapes.
- go around and around
- Warm ocean water orovides energy for the hurricanes cand cause more water becoming water vapor, making ___ air and clouds.
- heavy frozen rain
- When emergency managers tell you to ___, leave the room immediately.
- big
- destroyed pieces
- a tool used for digging
- If you are caught in the path of an avalanche, hold on to an ___, such as a tree.
- a large amount of water
- In the year 1091, London Bridge was destroyed by a tidal ___ during a storm.
32 Clues: big • big • same • no water • direction • slightly wet • destroyed pieces • an angry mountain • half of the earth • heavy frozen rain • fall to the ground • go around and around • a tool used for digging • a large amount of water • water becomes water vapor • the sloping side of a hill • ___s have different shapes. • people who live in one place • a violent rotating wind storm • ...
Unit 3 Disasters 2015-11-23
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- If headaches only ___ at night, lack of fresh air and oxygen is often the cause.
- big
- go around and around
- heavy frozen rain
- If you are caught in the path of an avalanche, hold on to an ___, such as a tree.
- Pompeii was buried by a volcanic ___.
- big
- If you are in an avalanche area, travel ___ (not side by side).
- water becomes water vapor
- When emergency managers tell you to ___, leave the room immediately.
- the sloping side of a hill
- a strong wind carrying clounds of sand
- A ___ can signal your location.
- When snow come to the warm floor, it ___.
- destroyed pieces
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- ___ is a borrowed word from Japan which is a natural disaster.
- a rapid movement of a large mass of mud
- fall to the ground
- In the year 1091, London Bridge was destroyed by a tidal ___ during a storm.
- a tool used for digging
- half of the earth
- direction
- a large amount of water
- people who live in one place
- an angry mountain
- no water
- a mass of snow falling rapidly
- ___s have different shapes.
- slightly wet
- a violent rotating wind storm
- same
- Warm ocean water provides energy for the hurricanes can cause more water becoming water vapor, making ___ air and clouds.
32 Clues: big • big • same • no water • direction • slightly wet • destroyed pieces • heavy frozen rain • half of the earth • an angry mountain • fall to the ground • go around and around • a tool used for digging • a large amount of water • water becomes water vapor • the sloping side of a hill • ___s have different shapes. • people who live in one place • a violent rotating wind storm • ...
Test 2 Disasters 2023-10-16
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- A huge sea wave as a result of underwater geological activity
- over the side of a boat or a ship into the water
- a period of time when the supply of electricity, etc. is not working
- Very strong storm ravaging over a large territory
- A famine is a long period of time when people may die because there isn’t enough …
- Different movements of the earth’s crust
- a violent action often committed for political reasons
- A disaster is when something … happens.
- A mass of soil and water sliding down a slope
- the loss or destruction of a ship because of a storm
- A great funnel-shaped whirlwind
- Gases and hot liquid rock escaping through a large opening at the top of a mountain
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- an official action that is done in order to achieve a particular aim
- an unexpected event often caused by natural factors which kills a lot of people and causes a lot of damage
- to make sure that somebody/something is not harmed, injured, damaged, etc.
- long period of fighting between two and more countries
- to happen
- the act of destroying something
- An extremely hot weather resulting in a lack of wate
- an accident in which two vehicles or people crash into each other
- physical harm caused to something which makes it less attractive, useful or valuable
- A great amount of water covering a territory
- to make it difficult for something to continue in the normal way
23 Clues: to happen • the act of destroying something • A great funnel-shaped whirlwind • A disaster is when something … happens. • Different movements of the earth’s crust • A great amount of water covering a territory • A mass of soil and water sliding down a slope • over the side of a boat or a ship into the water • Very strong storm ravaging over a large territory • ...
Disasters - The Penalty 2024-03-22
25 Clues: salto • imens • bomme • lyden • dunke • kropp • spytt • dommer • dyttet • tulling • opp mot • slengte • stinkende • prøvekamp • gresstust • besluttsom • små dråper • tråkket ned • fotballbane • straffespark • skøyt i været • up dukket opp • ta all hederen • usammenhengende • kraft eller plassering
Nienau- Disasters Lessons 2022-05-23
Across
- seller increases the prices of goods
- explains government decision-making as a result of the actions of individual
- stock of resource
- in short supply
- law enforcement, national defense, and the rule of law.
- income of individuals or nations after adjusting for inflation
- price,
- curve illustrating the varying amounts of two products that can be produced when both depend on the same finite resources.
- developing result of accumulated knowledge and application in all techniques, skills, methods, and processes
- tangible, human-made objects that a company buys or invests in and uses to produce goods
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- quantity of a good that consumers are willing and able to purchase
- the efficiency of production of goods or services expressed by some measure
- materials, money, staff, and other assets necessary for effective operation.
- expectations
- technology, the number of suppliers, expectation of suppliers, feedback from consumers, increase in tax
- reward for doing something
- government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials
- the increase or improvement in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy over a certain period of time.
- ability to produce goods and services at a lower opportunity cost, not necessarily at a greater volume or quality.
- metric that breaks down a country's economic output per person
- quantity of payment
- prices that can be charged for goods and services in a market.
- lack of incentive to guard against risk where one is protected from its consequences
- designate personal attributes considered useful in the production process.
24 Clues: price, • expectations • in short supply • stock of resource • quantity of payment • reward for doing something • seller increases the prices of goods • law enforcement, national defense, and the rule of law. • metric that breaks down a country's economic output per person • income of individuals or nations after adjusting for inflation • ...
unit 4 disasters 2025-12-11
Across
- A change that happens as a result of something else; (v.) To cause something to happen
- To move people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe
- A rectangular block of baked clay used for building walls, houses, etc.; (v.) To block or close something with bricks
- To help or support someone or something; (n.) Help or support given to someone
- An amount of something that is available to be used; (v.) To provide someone with something they need
- A very large wave in the sea caused by an earthquake, volcano, etc.
- A solid material that is typically hard, shiny, and a good conductor of heat and electricity
- A large amount of earth, rock, etc. that falls down a steep slope
- A sudden, unexpected situation that requires immediate action
- To damage something so badly that it can no longer be used or no longer exists
- A set of tools or equipment needed for a particular purpose
- The measurement of something from one end to the other
- The great size or importance of something; a measure of the size of an earthquake
- the open air Outside, not inside a building
- A long, hollow tube used to carry liquids or gases
- To continue to live or exist, especially after a difficult or dangerous situation
- To harm or spoil something so that it is not as good or as useful as before; (n.) Harm or injury done to something
- A long period of time when there is little or no rain
- A large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry; (v.) To cover an area with water
- To take air into the lungs and then let it out again
- The situation, events, or information that are related to something and that help you understand it
- A substance like air that is not solid or liquid; a fuel used for cooking, heating, etc.
- The sudden explosion of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano; a sudden outburst of something
- To clean an area using a broom; to move quickly and smoothly over an area
- To hit something hard and noisily; to fall or come down violently; (n.) A violent collision or fall
- A violent storm with very strong winds and heavy rain, especially in the Atlantic Ocean
- A mountain with a large opening at the top through which lava, ash, and gas can escape
- A violent storm with strong winds and heavy rain, especially in the western Pacific Ocean
- To put a dead body into a hole in the ground and cover it with earth; to hide something under earth, sand, etc.
- To catch someone or something so that they cannot escape; (n.) A device used for catching animals
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- To have an influence on someone or something; to cause a change in someone or something
- To take goods, letters, etc. to the person or place they are addressed to; to give a speech, lecture, etc.
- To make a high sound by blowing air through your lips; (n.) A high sound made in this way
- Peaceful, quiet, and without worry or excitement; (v.) To make someone less upset, angry, or excited
- A short statement that gives the main points of something
- To save someone from a dangerous or difficult situation; (n.) The act of saving someone
- Physical or mental energy used to do something; an attempt to do something
- To experience pain, sadness, or difficulty
- The end of life; the state of being dead
- To make someone or something come back to life or consciousness
- A place that provides protection from bad weather or danger; (v.) To provide someone with a place to stay or protection
- A type of aircraft that has large rotating blades on top
- The ability to control people or things; energy that can be used to do work
- A sudden event that causes great damage, loss, or suffering
- The ability to make good decisions based on experience and knowledge
- A raised line of water moving across the surface of the sea; a movement of the hand; (v.) To move your hand from side to side
- A violent, spinning column of air that moves across the ground
- A sudden feeling of surprise, fear, or disgust; a medical condition caused by injury or illness; (v.) To surprise or upset someone very much
- To destroy or spoil something completely; (n.) The remains of something that has been destroyed
- To join together to form a single unit or group
- To hit something gently with your finger or a small object; (n.) A device for controlling the flow of liquid or gas from a pipe
- To hit someone or something hard; to stop working as a protest; (n.) A period of time when workers stop working
- A form of energy that can produce light, heat, power, etc.
- A narrow opening or space caused by something breaking; (v.) To break or cause to break without dividing into separate parts
- One part in every hundred
- hand Available and ready to be used or dealt with
56 Clues: One part in every hundred • The end of life; the state of being dead • To experience pain, sadness, or difficulty • the open air Outside, not inside a building • To join together to form a single unit or group • A long, hollow tube used to carry liquids or gases • hand Available and ready to be used or dealt with • To take air into the lungs and then let it out again • ...
Second Coming of Jesus 2023-07-20
Across
- Through his death and Resurrection, Jesus Christ made it possible for us to enter ___
- Then I will tell them plainly, ‘I never knew you. Away from me, you evildoers!’” (Mt 7: 21-23)
- Name of this city with an adjective "heavenly" is used to signify heaven.
- Every ___I take will make a difference in how I will experience my eternity.
- _____ is our personal encounter with the Risen Lord.
- _____ of the Church is the liturgical season that marks the completion of the pilgrimage of God's people.
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- Mankind would suffer from _____, pestilence and natural disasters before the Second Coming.
- the delay of his promise of Second Coming is explained in terms of giving everyone a chance of _____.
- Jesus ascended into heaven and is _____ at the right hand of the Father.
9 Clues: _____ is our personal encounter with the Risen Lord. • Jesus ascended into heaven and is _____ at the right hand of the Father. • Name of this city with an adjective "heavenly" is used to signify heaven. • Every ___I take will make a difference in how I will experience my eternity. • ...
Earth and Disasters 2022-02-25
Across
- these form tsunamis
- the top layer of the earth
- carry continents and oceans
- a giant wave
- where two plates separate
- when two plates pull away from each other
- the middle layer of the earth
- the inside layer of the earth
- a mountain that spews lava
- when two plate go under each other
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- a sliding mass of rock
- spews out with lava
- a giant land mass
- when two pull away from each other
- a giant body of water
- a giant fall of snow down a mountain
- the layer plates sit on
- is oxidized molten rock
- is unoxidized molten rock
- a shaking in the round or ocean
20 Clues: a giant wave • a giant land mass • spews out with lava • these form tsunamis • a giant body of water • a sliding mass of rock • the layer plates sit on • is oxidized molten rock • where two plates separate • is unoxidized molten rock • the top layer of the earth • a mountain that spews lava • carry continents and oceans • the middle layer of the earth • the inside layer of the earth • ...
Insurance terms 2024-02-07
10 Clues: - monthly cost • protect your house • - fixed rate to pay off • - protects from lawsuits • - payment after deductible • - a fee payed for a service • - maximum amount reimbursed • insurance - used on the road • property - protects home contents • - protects from theft and disasters
Moses and Joseph 2021-11-02
10 Clues: Pharaoh • Moses' brother • Joseph's father • Moses' ancestry • the ten disasters • Joseph's eldest brother • Joseph's youngest brother • The time when harvest is not plenty • Joseph has the talent to interpret these • The place where the Israelites are held as slaves
DRR and Humanitarian Lingo 2018-08-04
Across
- The restoration (and hopefully improvement) of facilities, livelihoods and living conditions of disaster-affected communities after a disaster
- The outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters
- Knowledge and capacity developed to effectively anticipate, respond to, and recover from, the impacts of hazards
- The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters
- An event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community due to hazardous events interacting with conditions of exposure, vulnerability and capacity
- The chance that any hazard will actually cause harm on human, materials, economic or environment. Can be expressed using the equation "= (Hazard x Vulnerability) - Capability"
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- The conditions that increase the susceptibility of an individual / community to the impacts of hazards. The diminished capacity of an individual or group to anticipate, cope with, resist and recover from the impact of a hazard.
- Aims to achieve a more acceptable balance between international and local responses to disasters; shifting the balance of power towards locally led humanitarian response
- The provision of emergency services and public assistance during or immediately after a disaster in order to save lives, reduce health impacts, ensure public safety and meet the basic subsistence needs of the people affected
- A potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity
10 Clues: A potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity • The outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters • The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters • Knowledge and capacity developed to effectively anticipate, respond to, and recover from, the impacts of hazards • ...
kathryn's crossword unit 7 2014-11-17
Across
- confined within limits
- something costing a high price
- something causing a great loss of life
- ever awake and alert
- a place, spot or district
- any tract of land
- anything published
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- a contraction of you have
- a tall structure containing a passage
- utterly or obviously senseless
- anything that indicates changes
- lacking in knowledge or training
- to interest or engage
- manner of being situated
- a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ
15 Clues: any tract of land • anything published • ever awake and alert • to interest or engage • confined within limits • manner of being situated • a contraction of you have • a place, spot or district • utterly or obviously senseless • something costing a high price • anything that indicates changes • lacking in knowledge or training • a tall structure containing a passage • ...
Natural Selection 2022-03-16
Across
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- to receive genes from a parent
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
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- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a related organism from a previous generation
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
23 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • 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 characteristic that all members of a species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • ...
Natural resources 2021-12-06
Across
- symbiotic bacteria in nitrogen fixation
- 75% of earths surface \
- 21% of the atmosphere
- When water gets released from clouds
- from sea to land
- from land to sea
- process where water vapour becomes liquid
- dead organic substances are broken down
- burning
- O3
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- relates to living organisms
- organic material that forms when animals decay
- 78% of the atmosphere
- NO3
- product of respiration
- elemental form of carbon
- relates to non living items
- process of water turning into water vapour
- material that covers most of earths surface
- free living bacteria in nitrogen fixation
- NO2
21 Clues: O3 • NO3 • NO2 • burning • from sea to land • from land to sea • 78% of the atmosphere • 21% of the atmosphere • product of respiration • 75% of earths surface \ • elemental form of carbon • relates to living organisms • relates to non living items • When water gets released from clouds • symbiotic bacteria in nitrogen fixation • dead organic substances are broken down • ...
Natural Resources 2021-12-05
Across
- The process by which plants obtain food
- Conversion of nitrates into ammonia
- Physical method of nitrogen fixation
- Burning of fossil fuels
- Sphere that contains biotic and abiotic components
- A glass room aimed at increasing plant growth
- Increase of algae in a water body
- Inhalation and exhalation of air
- Conversion of liquid to gas by heating
- Outcome of condensation
- Type of nitrogen fixing bacteria
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- Rain,hail,snow and sleet are forms of ____
- The most abundant gas
- Blanket of air covering the Earth
- Name of the gas above the stratosphere
- Direction of wind during the night
- The act of toxifying all resources
- The gas we all need
- The most important liquid
- Heating up of the Earth
- Breaking up of rocks form ____
- Evaporation through plants
- Planting of trees
- Coal and petroleum are ____
- Found in number in the soil
25 Clues: Planting of trees • The gas we all need • The most abundant gas • Burning of fossil fuels • Heating up of the Earth • Outcome of condensation • The most important liquid • Evaporation through plants • Coal and petroleum are ____ • Found in number in the soil • Breaking up of rocks form ____ • Inhalation and exhalation of air • Type of nitrogen fixing bacteria • ...
Natural resource 2021-12-07
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- combination of smoke and fog
- Where all there zones interact
- Gas emitted from AC
- Exchange of chemical nutrients between living and non living components
- A colloid where the dispersed phase is Solid and dispersion medium is gas
- increase in the overall temperature of the Earth
- Process by which dead substance are broken down into simpler substance
- Release of energy by breaking down glucose
- A denitrification microbe
- Precipitation of nitric and sulfuric acid
- Conversion of nitrate to elemental nitrogen
- Change of state of matter from gas to liquid
- Flow of energy
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- All Water content on earth
- Conversion of nitrogen containing substances into ammonia
- harmful rays emitted by the Sun
- Used in swimming pools
- An ozone depleting gas
- An ozone depleting substance
- Establishment of a forest where there were no tress before
- Present in roots of legume plants
- symbiotic relation between algae and fungi
- diseases gotten due to ozone gas
- Loss of top soil
- Gas protecting us from UV rays
25 Clues: Flow of energy • Loss of top soil • Gas emitted from AC • Used in swimming pools • An ozone depleting gas • A denitrification microbe • All Water content on earth • combination of smoke and fog • An ozone depleting substance • Where all there zones interact • Gas protecting us from UV rays • harmful rays emitted by the Sun • diseases gotten due to ozone gas • ...
Natural Selection 2022-01-18
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- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- organisms from any other group
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- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a related organism from a previous generation
- to stay alive
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- to receive genes from a parent
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- selection: the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce
25 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • organisms from any other group • 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 characteristic of an individual organism • ...
Natural Selection 2022-01-18
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- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- to stay alive
- to receive genes from a parent
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
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- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce
- organisms from any other group
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
25 Clues: to stay alive • organisms from any other group • to receive genes from a parent • 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 characteristic of an individual organism • ...
Natural Selection 2022-04-04
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- species has died out
- organisms who are better adapted will survive
- two parents needed
- reduction in genetic variation
- change in genetic variation frequency
- single cell organism
- formation of new species
- versions of a gene
- organism splits in half to reproduce
- changing to adjust to environment
- one parent needed
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- event that causes population decrease
- amount of different phenotypes
- has a nucleus
- no nucleus
- bacteria form a resistance to antibiotics
- difference in DNA among species
- movement of genes in and out a population
- production of offspring
- difference in phenotype
20 Clues: no nucleus • has a nucleus • one parent needed • two parents needed • versions of a gene • species has died out • single cell organism • production of offspring • difference in phenotype • formation of new species • amount of different phenotypes • reduction in genetic variation • difference in DNA among species • changing to adjust to environment • organism splits in half to reproduce • ...
natural selective 2022-04-19
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- or unhealthy; contaminant.
- - the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant
- - an animal that hunts other animals for food
- leave fewer or no offspring
- - money or things that are available for a particular use
- - the degree to which something varies; amount of change or difference
- species, genes, and ecosystems, esp. when regarded as providing the optimal
- changes that took millions of years
- - something that pollutes, esp. a waste substance that makes air, water, or land
- - everything that surrounds a particular type of living thing and affects its
- - corresponding structurally, often because of a common evolutionary origin
- - a group of living things that can mate with one another but not with those of
- - in biology, a change in an organism, over time, that better enables it to
- - an animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal
- - a variety
- and multiply
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- to their environment survive and are able to reproduce, while those that are
- - in biology, similar in form or function, but of different evolutionary origin
- - the branch of science that concerns the formation and development of
- - to have young or offspring
- - a way of hiding something by covering or coloring it so that it looks like its
- of the Fittest - in biology, the evolutionary principle that only the forms of plants
- - to fill with more inhabitants than available resources can sustain
- groups
- - the theory that describes how all life forms developed from simpler life forms
- - the diversity of life forms on earth or part of the earth, including diversity
- and health
- - a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically
- - of, pertaining to, or being a vestige, esp. an anatomical one
- for evolution
- - the process or act of trying to win
- selection - a natural process of evolution in which the organisms that are best
- - a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant;
- structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change
- sickness
- other less suited forms will become extinct
- animals best suited to or most easily able to adapt to existing conditions will survive,
37 Clues: groups • sickness • and health • - a variety • and multiply • for evolution • or unhealthy; contaminant. • leave fewer or no offspring • - to have young or offspring • changes that took millions of years • - the process or act of trying to win • other less suited forms will become extinct • - an animal that hunts other animals for food • ...
Natural Hazards 2016-08-19
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- A natural disaster which comes from extremely high rainfall
- The most common cause of landslides
- Something that has the potential to cause harm to people or property
- A country in the Circum-Pacific Earthquake Belt
- The first thing to do after a disaster impacts
- What we can do to return to normal after an earthquake
- A tremor produced by the passage of vibratory waves through the earth
- A country in the Mid-World Mountain Belt
- Ongoing changes to make society safer in case of a disaster
- What we can do to reduce the risks or effects of a disaster
- The instrument used to measure earthquakes
- The science of earthquakes
- A natural hazard that can cause earthquakes
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- The origin point of an earthquake
- An event that has caused harm or damage to people or property
- The point on the earth's surface above an earthquakes origin
- A natural disaster which comes from extremely low rainfall
- What we can do to be ready to respond to a disaster
- An advantage of earthquakes
- A man-made cause of earthquakes
20 Clues: The science of earthquakes • An advantage of earthquakes • A man-made cause of earthquakes • The origin point of an earthquake • The most common cause of landslides • A country in the Mid-World Mountain Belt • The instrument used to measure earthquakes • A natural hazard that can cause earthquakes • The first thing to do after a disaster impacts • ...
Natural Science 2019-03-05
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- fact or information
- a runny substance
- information from different sources
- an intelligent guess
- a combination of things to create something
- what you see happening
- asking something that needs an answer
- filled with water
- a mode of conducting something
- can not be dissolved
- the conversion of solid or gas into liquid form by mixture with liquid solvent
- that can be dissolved
- special form or procedure
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- tending to change direction
- a test
- to focus on something
- make or become liquid
- final result or decision
- dissolved substance
- the power to dissolve or form a solution
20 Clues: a test • a runny substance • filled with water • fact or information • dissolved substance • an intelligent guess • can not be dissolved • to focus on something • make or become liquid • that can be dissolved • what you see happening • final result or decision • special form or procedure • tending to change direction • a mode of conducting something • information from different sources • ...
natural resources 2013-03-07
24 Clues: abeja • deber • dibujo • bosque • amplia • nocivo • laguna • minero • bienes • fallar • repirar • cosecha • talador • sostener • especies • reforzar • implicar • restaurar • replantar • ganancias • saludable • permitirse • combustible • calentamiento
The Natural 2013-05-18
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- Approximate age Roy was shot
- Age when Roy starts playing for New York Knights
- What did Roy face frequently? (Cover article)
- Roy was called a _________
- Name of Roy's bat
- Who has Roy's child?
- Did Memo ever love Roy?
- Symbol that represented rebirth
- Roy's condition he is diagnosed with
- The main character of The Natural
- The person Roy strikes out on the train
- Team clown
- Roy's main object of affection
- First recurring character that Roy meets
- Type of bird Roy catches in his glove and kills
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- Name of first section of book
- Person who asks Roy to throw the game
- Team Roy plays for
- Iris Gaines is a _________
- Person who asked Roy to get a hit in order to save his sun
- When did Roy's fame finally go to his head?
- Roy's three flaws
- Who shoots Roy?
- What did Roy win at the fair for knocking down the bottles with a baseball?
- Decade the book was published
- Name of the Author
- Reason why Roy threw the last game
- Name of second section of book
- City Roy first tries out in
29 Clues: Team clown • Who shoots Roy? • Roy's three flaws • Name of Roy's bat • Team Roy plays for • Name of the Author • Who has Roy's child? • Did Memo ever love Roy? • Iris Gaines is a _________ • Roy was called a _________ • City Roy first tries out in • Approximate age Roy was shot • Name of first section of book • Decade the book was published • Name of second section of book • ...
Natural Hazards 2014-09-11
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- a mudflow
- a primary effect, mostly destroyed during Kobe earthquake
- rising magma
- electric, gas,communication are __ effects
- rocks pushed upwards
- for diverting lava flow
- characteristic of the lava flow in Mt. Etna
- plate boundary of most active volcanoes
- located on Nojima Fault
- Mt Etna is most active volcano in this continent
- China's strongest earthquake
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- landform constructed due to Sichuan earthquake
- positive environmental effect of volcanic eruption over time
- lowered world's temperature
- measures earthquakes
- known for perfect cone shape
- a waterform formed by Sichuan earthquake
- has 1/3 of world's active volcanoes
- a stratovolcano
- "Mountain of fire"
20 Clues: a mudflow • rising magma • a stratovolcano • "Mountain of fire" • measures earthquakes • rocks pushed upwards • for diverting lava flow • located on Nojima Fault • lowered world's temperature • known for perfect cone shape • China's strongest earthquake • has 1/3 of world's active volcanoes • plate boundary of most active volcanoes • a waterform formed by Sichuan earthquake • ...
Natural Resources 2016-10-20
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- A animal that has no limbs in the sea
- Use as fuel
- A clean energy that comes from the air
- nuclear fuel
- Another name for Oxygen
- Oil
- A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
- We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and etc.
- It clovers 71% of the earth
- A star that will blow up in 4 billion years later that will also eat up the earth.
- A layer of earth were plants grow
- It germinates when add water
- The chemical element of atomic number 29
- Another name for H20
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- A fuel found in the earth
- A chemical element with the symbol Au
- A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
- A animal that give birth not by egg
- Its green
- It can grow up to 400 feet
- We sitting or standing on it right now
- Its used to catch fish
- Use to make silverware
- Five cents
- The hardest material to find in mine craft
- an air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available
26 Clues: Oil • Its green • Five cents • Use as fuel • nuclear fuel • Another name for H20 • Its used to catch fish • Use to make silverware • Another name for Oxygen • A fuel found in the earth • It can grow up to 400 feet • It clovers 71% of the earth • It germinates when add water • A layer of earth were plants grow • A animal that give birth not by egg • A animal that has no limbs in the sea • ...
Natural Resources 2016-10-18
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- Use as fuel
- A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
- Its green
- Its used to catch fish
- Five cents
- The hardest material to find in mine craft
- Use to make silverware
- A animal that give birth not by egg
- A fuel found in the earth
- A chemical element with the symbol Au
- A animal that has no limbs in the sea
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- The chemical element of atomic number 29
- Another name for Oxygen
- A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
- It can grow up to 400 feet
- Oil
- Another name for H20
- It germinates when add water
- A clean energy that comes form the air
- nuclear fuel
- We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and ect
- It clovers 71% of the earth
- A layer of earth were plants grow
- A star that will blow up in 4 billions years later
- We sitting or standing on it right now
- An air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available
26 Clues: Oil • Its green • Five cents • Use as fuel • nuclear fuel • Another name for H20 • Its used to catch fish • Use to make silverware • Another name for Oxygen • A fuel found in the earth • It can grow up to 400 feet • It clovers 71% of the earth • It germinates when add water • A layer of earth were plants grow • A animal that give birth not by egg • A chemical element with the symbol Au • ...
Natural Selection 2023-10-31
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- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- any difference in traits between individual organisms living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
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- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- to receive genes from a parent
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
22 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...
Natural Wonders 2023-10-17
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- The colossal canyon in Arizona.
- The extensive wetland in South America.
- The breathtaking fjord in Norway.
- The mystical forest in Romania.
- The arid desert in Africa.
- The unique salt flats in Bolivia.
- The iconic mountain range in Europe.
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- The magnificent waterfall on the border of the United States and Canada.
- The world's largest coral reef system off the coast of Australia.
- The vast rainforest in South America.
- The ancient stone circle in England.
- The volcanic island nation in the Pacific Ocean.
- The deep gorge formed by the Colorado River.
- The massive ice sheet in Antarctica.
- The stunning archipelago in Indonesia.
- The geothermal park in New Zealand with colorful pools.
- The extensive system of caves in New Mexico.
- The lush valley in California known for its wine.
- The mesmerizing blue hole in Belize.
- The impressive rock formation in Australia's Northern Territory.
20 Clues: The arid desert in Africa. • The colossal canyon in Arizona. • The mystical forest in Romania. • The breathtaking fjord in Norway. • The unique salt flats in Bolivia. • The ancient stone circle in England. • The massive ice sheet in Antarctica. • The mesmerizing blue hole in Belize. • The iconic mountain range in Europe. • The vast rainforest in South America. • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-07
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- Traits or characteristics that enhance an organism's survival and reproduction in a specific environment.
- Natural selection that favors one extreme phenotype over others, leading to a shift in the population's characteristics.
- The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce, contributing to the next generation's gene pool.
- with Modification: The idea that species share a common ancestry and have descended with changes from that common ancestor over time.
- Drift: Changes in allele frequencies in a population due to random events rather than natural selection.
- Selection: The intentional breeding of organisms with specific traits by humans to produce offspring with desired characteristics.
- A gene that exists in all members of a population.
- Selection: A mechanism of evolution where organisms with advantageous traits are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing those traits to their offspring, leading to an increase in frequency of those traits in a population over time.
- The observable physical and behavioral characteristics of an organism, resulting from both genetic and environmental influences.
- Factors: Non-living components of an ecosystem, such as temperature, water, sunlight, and soil.
- A sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events, leading to a loss of genetic diversity.
- The study of the distribution of species and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time.
- The total set of genes in a population at a specific time.
- A theoretical model stating that the frequencies of alleles in a population remain constant if certain conditions are met (no mutation, no migration, no selection, large population size, random mating).
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- Natural selection that favors the intermediate phenotype, reducing the extremes in a population.
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a particular geographic area.
- Natural selection that operates on traits related to mating and reproduction.
- Natural selection that favors both extremes of a trait, leading to the divergence of the population.
- Interaction between individuals or species for limited resources.
- Pressures: Environmental factors that favor certain traits over others in the process of natural selection.
- Genetic drift that occurs when a small group of individuals establishes a new population, resulting in a limited genetic diversity.
- The process of gradual change in all living organisms over generations, leading to the diversity of species and the development of new traits.
- The genetic makeup of an organism, representing the combination of alleles inherited from its parents.
- A random change in an organism's DNA sequence, which can lead to genetic variation.
- The movement of genes between populations, influencing genetic diversity.
- Factors: Living components of an ecosystem, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
26 Clues: A gene that exists in all members of a population. • The total set of genes in a population at a specific time. • Interaction between individuals or species for limited resources. • The movement of genes between populations, influencing genetic diversity. • Natural selection that operates on traits related to mating and reproduction. • ...
Natural Resources 2023-02-10
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- / the natural environment of an organism;
- layer / the layer of the upper atmosphere where most atmospheric ozone is concentrated and absorbs UV radiation from the sun.
- aid / economic, technical, or military aid given by one nation to another for purposes of relief and rehabilitation, for economic stabilization, or for mutual defense
- / to clear away forests or trees
- resource / any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, as wood or solar energy
- farming / crops are grown and animals are raised for sale for commercial purposes
- / the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale
- nation / A developed country, industrialized country, or more economically advanced country
- resource / a resource that can be used again and again.
- rain / precipitation, such as rain, snow, or sleet, containing high concentrations of acid-forming chemicals
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- farming / self-sufficiency farming in which the farmers focus on growing enough food to feed themselves and their families
- / a biological community of interconnected organisms and their environment
- resource / any natural resource from the Earth that exists in limited supply and cannot be replaced if it is used up
- change / a change in global or regional climate patterns attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels
- fuel / any combustible organic material, as oil, coal, or natural gas, derived from the remains of former life
- resource / the natural wealth of a country, consisting of land, forests, mineral deposits, water, etc.
- nation / a poor agricultural country that is seeking to become more advanced economically and socially
- / converting waste materials into reusable objects
- / a large farm on which cotton, tobacco, coffee, sugar cane, etc., is cultivated, usually by resident laborers
- material / any material before being processed or manufactured into a final form.
20 Clues: / to clear away forests or trees • / the natural environment of an organism; • / converting waste materials into reusable objects • resource / a resource that can be used again and again. • / a biological community of interconnected organisms and their environment • farming / crops are grown and animals are raised for sale for commercial purposes • ...
natural beauty 2024-02-26
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- plants live in water
- country of the rising sun
- 1st president
- bambo curtain
- paranormal city
- indonesia raya song writer
- kong hu cou's place of worship
- spring roll city
- Has a trunk
- the natio's carital
- head protector
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- president of indonesia
- lion city
- Flying mammal
- Large marsupial
- booat driver
- mayor of solo
- javanese cuiture
- king of the jungle
- has a trunk
- national monument
- Man's best friend
- hindu religious place of worship
- habibi's wife
- Likes to chase mice
- where all the planes are
26 Clues: lion city • has a trunk • Has a trunk • booat driver • Flying mammal • 1st president • mayor of solo • bambo curtain • habibi's wife • head protector • Large marsupial • paranormal city • javanese cuiture • spring roll city • national monument • Man's best friend • king of the jungle • Likes to chase mice • the natio's carital • plants live in water • president of indonesia • where all the planes are • ...
Natural Selection 2024-04-01
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- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- any difference in traits between individual organisms living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
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- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- to receive genes from a parent
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
22 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...
Natural Wonders 2024-08-07
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- Falls on the border of Argentina and Brazil
- Continent covered by ice
- Kea, a massive shield volcano in Hawaii
- Rocks in Sedona, Arizona
- A steep-sided valley formed by erosion
- Caves in New Zealand with bioluminescent insects
- Flats in Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni
- Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on Earth
- Cliffs along the Caribbean Sea in Mexico
- Outback, a vast arid region in Australia
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- National Park known for geysers and hot springs
- Falls on the border of the US and Canada
- Canyon carved by the Colorado River
- Falls in Africa on the Zambezi River
- Aurora Borealis, Northern Lights phenomenon
- Everest, the highest peak on Earth
- Barrier Reef in Australia
- Caves in Kentucky, extensive underground formations
- Capitan, a notable granite monolith in Yosemite
- Sea, salt lake bordered by Jordan and Israel
20 Clues: Continent covered by ice • Rocks in Sedona, Arizona • Barrier Reef in Australia • Flats in Bolivia’s Salar de Uyuni • Everest, the highest peak on Earth • Canyon carved by the Colorado River • Falls in Africa on the Zambezi River • A steep-sided valley formed by erosion • Kea, a massive shield volcano in Hawaii • Falls on the border of the US and Canada • ...
Natural Selection 2024-06-07
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- the study of the size, shape, and structure of animals, plants, and microorganisms and of the relationships of their constituent parts.
- the person who created the theory of evolution through natural selection
- If the alleles of a gene are different, one allele will be expressed;
- the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.
- animals that are killed and eaten by other animals
- Some traits make an organism more likely to survive and reproduce in its environment.
- an interaction between organisms or species in which both require a resource that is in limited supply
- any environmental or physical pressure that elicits a response from an organism.
- the process by which the information encoded in a gene is turned into a function
- a successive stage in natural descent of organisms:
- changes in the heritable traits of a population of organisms as successive generations replace one another
- The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child.
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- The effect of the other allele, is masked.
- a characteristic or trait that can be passed from a parent to a child through the genes.
- process in which an organism adapts to its environment through selectively reproducing changes in its genotype.
- the formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution.
- an organism's ability to pass its genetic material to its offspring.
- a biological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism
- Multiplying or increasing in number.
- the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form
20 Clues: Multiplying or increasing in number. • The effect of the other allele, is masked. • animals that are killed and eaten by other animals • a successive stage in natural descent of organisms: • The basic unit of heredity passed from parent to child. • the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system. • ...
Natural Wonders 2024-07-05
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- Canyon in USA
- Rainforest in South America
- Islands in Ecuador
- National park in USA
- Region in South America
- Mountain in the Alps
- Volcano in Italy
- Waterfalls in South America
- Mountain in Tanzania
- Mountain range in North America
- Desert in Africa
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- Salt lake in Middle East
- Waterfall in Venezuela
- Coral reef in Australia
- Natural light display
- Mountain range in South America
- Waterfall between USA and Canada
- Highest mountain in the world
- Mountain in Japan
- Waterfall in Africa
20 Clues: Canyon in USA • Volcano in Italy • Desert in Africa • Mountain in Japan • Islands in Ecuador • Waterfall in Africa • National park in USA • Mountain in the Alps • Mountain in Tanzania • Natural light display • Waterfall in Venezuela • Coral reef in Australia • Region in South America • Salt lake in Middle East • Rainforest in South America • Waterfalls in South America • ...
Natural Selection 2024-05-31
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- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- to stay alive
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
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- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- to receive genes from a parent
- a group of the same type of organisms living in the same area
- a group of organisms of the same kind that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
23 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • 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 characteristic that all members of a species have • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • ...
Natural Selection 2024-10-17
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- An organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.
- of the fittest, Phrase used to describe natural selection.
- pressure, Environmental factor that influences reproductive success.
- Trait that improves an organism's ability to survive and reproduce.
- record, Historical remnants of organisms that provide evidence for evolution.
- structures, Body parts that are similar in structure but different in function due to common ancestry.
- Last name of the scientist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
- Interaction between organisms where they compete for resources.
- pool The total collection of genes in a population at any one time.
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- selection Selective breeding by humans to promote desirable traits.
- Interaction where one organism hunts and consumes another.
- Different version of a gene.
- Process by which new species are formed.
- selection, Mechanism of evolution in which individuals with favorable traits are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- Differences among individuals in a population.
- Random change in DNA that may lead to variation.
- drift, Random changes in allele frequencies that occur in small populations.
- ancestor, An ancestral species from which two or more species evolved.
- Change in the heritable traits of a population over generations.
- with modification, Another phrase Darwin used to describe evolution.
20 Clues: Different version of a gene. • Process by which new species are formed. • Differences among individuals in a population. • Random change in DNA that may lead to variation. • Interaction where one organism hunts and consumes another. • of the fittest, Phrase used to describe natural selection. • Interaction between organisms where they compete for resources. • ...
natural disaster 2022-12-19
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- a danger
- a sudden powerful movement forward or upward
- the act of taking care of it and repairing when needed
- the act or destroying or ruining something
- able to move or easily moved
- makes you worry something bad may happen
- to watch it and see where it moves and how it changes
- instruments that measure and record details about earthquakes
- something worth noticing
- refers to the size of something
- attached to something or weighed down that won't move easily
- the outcomes or effects of events
- happens over a large area or among many people
- a small earthquake or uncontrolled shaking of a body part
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- push something with great force
- moves side to side
- the act of moving from a dangerous area to a safe one
- areas
- to spread out in waves or rays
- a version of something changed
- two or more things that move in the same direction
- a place where a supply of something is collected
- a group of things that are similar to each other in some way
- happened before
24 Clues: areas • a danger • happened before • moves side to side • something worth noticing • able to move or easily moved • to spread out in waves or rays • a version of something changed • push something with great force • refers to the size of something • the outcomes or effects of events • makes you worry something bad may happen • the act or destroying or ruining something • ...
Natural Resources 2022-09-26
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- - a mixture of gases composed of 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, and a tiny percentage of water vapor and other gases.
- - a natural resource that can never run out, for example: flying a kite
- web - a set of overlapping food chains that contain sequences of organisms, each of which provides a source of nutrients for the next organisms in the chain
- - is a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is combusted and used to generate electricity.
- - a partially self-contained environmental and living system
- - all the factors surrounding that affect a living organism
- - limited resources that exist in fixed quantities that cannot be replaced or reproduced
- - colorless and transparent
- - a layer of natural resources materials on the earth´s surface
- - the process of humans and nature existing in productive harmony, which permits fulfilling the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations
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- resource - a naturally occurring material organism that supports life and can reproduce themselves or can be reproduced by human efforts
- Fuel - any energy-producing material
- - all nondomesticated animals
- by decomposition
- capacity - the maximum population level for which an ecosystem can provide ongoing food and shelter
- - a large area of land
- - inorganic compounds
- species - any species that is non-native or alien to an ecosystem and whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm
- - any of numerous greasy usually liquid substances from plant, animal, or mineral sources that do not dissolve in water
- - natural material made of grains of one or more minerals
- - a renewable abiotic energy resource that provides energy in the form of heat and light
21 Clues: by decomposition • - inorganic compounds • - a large area of land • - colorless and transparent • - all nondomesticated animals • Fuel - any energy-producing material • - natural material made of grains of one or more minerals • - all the factors surrounding that affect a living organism • - a partially self-contained environmental and living system • ...
Natural Resources 2022-10-03
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- to use a material in a different way rather than throwing it away
- a reddish brown metal that is a good conductor of electricity
- to make something impure and unsafe to use
- a fossil fuel that is a black rock
- when water falls from the sky as a liquid or a solid
- the amount of a material that is available to be used
- to decompose, to rot
- a fossil fuel made of a mix of different gases that we use for heat and energy
- a material found in nature that people use
- a material that cannot be replace quickly enough and will run out
- to remove or take out
- to stop something from happening
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- a source of energy that formed from the remains of dead plants and animals millions of years ago
- to protect and care for natural resources, to save
- when water changes from a liquid to a gas
- when water changes from a gas to a liquid
- materials that are always being replaced and will not run out
- a mixture of decaying materials that is used to feed plants
- to throw something away or use carelessly
- the process by which water goes from the sky to Earth over and over again
- a metal mineral that is used to make steel, is magnetic and can rust
- silver,lightweight metal that is not magnetic
- a strong metal that is made of iron, carbon, and other metals
- rock that contains metal
- a fossil fuel that is black liquid
25 Clues: to decompose, to rot • to remove or take out • rock that contains metal • to stop something from happening • a fossil fuel that is a black rock • a fossil fuel that is black liquid • when water changes from a liquid to a gas • when water changes from a gas to a liquid • to throw something away or use carelessly • to make something impure and unsafe to use • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-27
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- A random change in a gene that results in a different trait
- the reproductive organs do not match up
- barriers that take effect before fertilization
- heterozygous
- differences in mating habits that prevent species from intermixing
- different structures that have similar functions.
- random event that severely decreases the population and leaves random survivors
- Similar structure, different function
- a diagram that depicts the lines of evolutionary descent of different species, organisms, or genes from a common ancestor.
- homozygous recessive
- barriers that take effect after fertilization.
- no mutation, random mating, no gene flow, infinite population size, and no selection.
- species mating at different times
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- ________happens because more babies are born than there are resources to support them
- the maximum population size an ecosystem can support sustainably
- infertile offspring is produced
- Gametes cannot form a zygote
- ____evolve, not individuals
- zygote does not live to maturation
- distantly related species, independently evolving similar traits due to similar environments or environmental pressures.
- Naturalist who worked with tortoises in the Galapagos
- a role an organism plays in a community
- survival of the...
- homozygous dominant
24 Clues: heterozygous • survival of the... • homozygous dominant • homozygous recessive • ____evolve, not individuals • Gametes cannot form a zygote • infertile offspring is produced • species mating at different times • zygote does not live to maturation • Similar structure, different function • the reproductive organs do not match up • a role an organism plays in a community • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-04
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- to stay alive
- things people do that affect the Earth system
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
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- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations)that do not reproduce with
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- to receive genes from a parent
- a related organism from a previous generation
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- when a huge number of species on Earth die out completely around the same time
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- from any other group
36 Clues: to stay alive • from any other group • to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • things people do that affect the Earth system • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...
Natural resources 2023-05-05
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- extracting oil or minerals from the ground
- a minerals ability to split easily along flat surface
- urban areas that heat up more quickly and retain heat better than non urban areas
- coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are ancient remains of plants and animals
- a spontaneous process in which unstable nuclei lose energy by emitting radiation
- any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of time
- power derived from the wind(as by windmills)
- a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
- polyculture, crop rotation, labor intensive
- a liquid mixture of complex hydrocarbon compound; used widely as a fuel source
- involves global management of earths natural resources to ensure that current and future energy needs will be met without harming the environment
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- movement of people from rural areas to cities
- a resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily
- the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
- the act of cutting down trees, can cause erosion
- agriculture that has minimal/no impact on the land. it is often thought that these foods are healthier or safer in some ways
- the color of a material in powdered form
- Farming
- energy from the sun
- brownish-black materials produced by partial decompostion of plant remains
20 Clues: Farming • energy from the sun • the color of a material in powdered form • extracting oil or minerals from the ground • polyculture, crop rotation, labor intensive • power derived from the wind(as by windmills) • movement of people from rural areas to cities • the act of cutting down trees, can cause erosion • a resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily • ...
Natural Calamities 2023-10-02
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- What natural disaster occurs when a mass of snow ice and debris rapidly descends down a mountain slope?
- What severe snowstorm is characterized by strong winds low visibility and dangerously low temperatures?
- What natural disaster occurs when tectonic plates shift causing the ground to shake?
- What electrical discharge in the atmosphere can cause fires and damage structures during storms?
- What uncontrolled fire spreads rapidly through vegetation often fueled by dry conditions and high winds?
- What geological event occurs when underground cavities collapse creating sudden depressions in the ground?
- What catastrophic event is triggered by underwater disturbances like earthquakes or volcanic eruptions leading to massive sea waves?
- What violent windstorm is characterized by a twisting funnel-shaped cloud and destructive winds?
- What disaster results from an overflow of water onto normally dry land often caused by heavy rainfall or dam failures?
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- What term is used interchangeably with "hurricane" and "typhoon" in different regions of the world?
- What extreme weather event brings prolonged periods of abnormally high temperatures?
- What natural phenomenon is often incorrectly used to describe a tsunami?
- What seasonal wind pattern brings heavy rains and often leads to flooding in certain regions?
- What disaster is similar to a landslide but involves the movement of waterlogged soil and debris?
- What weather event produces balls or lumps of ice that fall from the sky during a thunderstorm?
- What powerful storm is known for its strong winds and heavy rainfall typically forming over warm ocean waters?
- What prolonged period of dry weather leads to water scarcity and agricultural hardships?
- What geological event involves the eruption of molten rock ash and gases from beneath the Earth's surface?
- What meteorological event involves strong winds blowing loose soil and dust into the air reducing visibility?
- What event involves the downward movement of rock soil and debris on a slope or hillside?
20 Clues: What natural phenomenon is often incorrectly used to describe a tsunami? • What extreme weather event brings prolonged periods of abnormally high temperatures? • What natural disaster occurs when tectonic plates shift causing the ground to shake? • What prolonged period of dry weather leads to water scarcity and agricultural hardships? • ...
Natural Cycles 2023-10-02
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- the process that releases nitrogen from the soil back into the atmosphere
- a plant that hosts nitrogen-fixing bacteria
- the basic building block of matter
- precipitation that flows over the surface of the soil
- the process in cells by which oxygen and glucose are used to produce energy and carbon dioxide
- two or more atoms joined together
- the process by which precipitation is gathered into a body of water
- the change of a gas into a liquid
- meaning earth
- the cycling of chemical elements through the living and nonliving parts of an ecosystem
- the conversion of nitrogen in the atmosphere to a form that can be used by plants
- evaporation of excess water from a plant
- the precipitation that is more acidic than normal rainwater
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- a source of energy formed from dead plants and animals
- the brown smog produced when air pollutants react with sunlight
- the process that allows green plants to make sugars from sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
- a swelling on a plant root that contains nitrogen-fixing bacteria
- the change of a liquid into a gas
- meaning life
- a pollutant released into the atmosphere
- a substance that is made of only one type of atom and cannot be broken down
- a molecule that consists of two or more different elements
- a form of water that falls from the atmosphere
23 Clues: meaning life • meaning earth • the change of a liquid into a gas • two or more atoms joined together • the change of a gas into a liquid • the basic building block of matter • a pollutant released into the atmosphere • evaporation of excess water from a plant • a plant that hosts nitrogen-fixing bacteria • a form of water that falls from the atmosphere • ...
Natural Wonders 2025-03-10
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- Iconic Japanese volcano
- Karst formations in China
- Colorful sky display in polar regions
- Home to the tallest trees
- Iconic green stalks in Asia
- Ancient structure visible from space myth
- Vibrant hot spring in Yellowstone
- Salty lake where you float
- Natural hot water eruptions
- Deep coastal inlets carved by glaciers
- Majestic U.S. rock formation
- World’s largest salt flat
- Mighty American river
- Deepest point in the ocean
- Powerful waterfall on the U.S.-Canada border
- Aurora seen in the Southern Hemisphere
- U.S. park with towering cliffs
- Africa’s highest peak
- Eroded rock formations in the U.S.
- Sacred Australian sandstone monolith
- South American waterfall system
- Stunning landscapes in South America
- Hottest place in North America
- CAVE Deepest known cave on Earth
- Iconic vertical rock formation
- Turkey’s white travertine terraces
- Home of Old Faithful
- Pristine white sand in Australia
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- Tallest mountain on Earth
- Basalt columns in Northern Ireland
- Towering red dunes in Namibia
- World’s largest coral reef
- Tallest waterfall on Earth
- Home of the tallest peaks
- Unique brown hills in the Philippines
- AKES Largest freshwater system on Earth
- Famous Yellowstone geyser
- Vast Asian desert
- Towering peaks in Wyoming
- Major watershed in North America
- Massive underwater sinkhole
- Giant trees in California
- Fairy chimneys of Turkey
- Africa’s largest waterfall
- Famous granite rock in Yosemite
- Longest river on Earth
- Second-longest river in the world
- Major North American mountain range
- Stunning Croatian lakes and waterfalls
49 Clues: Vast Asian desert • Home of Old Faithful • Mighty American river • Africa’s highest peak • Longest river on Earth • Iconic Japanese volcano • Fairy chimneys of Turkey • Tallest mountain on Earth • Karst formations in China • Home to the tallest trees • Home of the tallest peaks • Famous Yellowstone geyser • Towering peaks in Wyoming • Giant trees in California • World’s largest salt flat • ...
Natural Selection 2024-10-30
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- the number of individuals in a population
- imprtant molecule that functio insie orgaanisms
- living things
- A feature that helps one with survival
- to stay alive
- to rescive genes
- a difference between multiple things
- type of molecule that things are made of
- specific characteristic
- young insect
- a group of the same specios of place
- passing on genes to make an offspring
- A way of hiding or being disguised
- something that effects survival
- an idea based on prior information
- One from a previous generation
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- a gene that results in sometimes a new trait
- distribution of many traits in a population
- a graph that shows ow things are distributed
- something that contains many genes
- is a result
- something that hunts or kills
- everything surrounding an organism
- a group born and living at the same time
- result of reproduction
- something that provides instructions for making a particular molecule
- insturction for making a molecule
- a chachteristic
- a group that is the same
- factors that make survival in an area less likley
- chromosome
- something that is hunted or killed
32 Clues: chromosome • is a result • young insect • living things • to stay alive • a chachteristic • to rescive genes • result of reproduction • specific characteristic • a group that is the same • something that hunts or kills • One from a previous generation • something that effects survival • insturction for making a molecule • something that contains many genes • everything surrounding an organism • ...
Natural Selections 2024-10-30
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- an animal that preys
- the process of creating an offspring
- the result of a cause
- to keep yourself safe and alive
- an event that leads to something else occurring
- an offspring insect that looks different
- a change in a gene that causes a new trait
- the animal being hunted by a predator
- the same kind in a group
- a bar graph that shows values in a group
- something that all members of an environment have
- living things
- a characteristic
- a group of the same type of organisms
- something that can contribute to one's chance of survival
- any difference in traits
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- an important molecule that helps function
- a surrounding area for any living organism
- the process of traits change throughout a generation
- a long DNA that has genes
- genes and chromosomes that make up a molecule
- a characteristic that has a less likely chance of survival
- a helpful part or the process of making protein molecules
- passed down gene
- the amount in a population
- related groups around the same time.
- a way of blending into an environment
- reproduction result
- previous generation related organism
- a feature of characteristic that helps survive
- a specific form of gene
31 Clues: living things • passed down gene • a characteristic • reproduction result • an animal that preys • the result of a cause • a specific form of gene • the same kind in a group • any difference in traits • a long DNA that has genes • the amount in a population • to keep yourself safe and alive • the process of creating an offspring • related groups around the same time. • ...
natural sciences 2024-11-08
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- What is the fastest animal in the world
- Which organ of the body consumes the most energy
- Which planet is closest to the Sun
- How many sides does a heptadecagon have
- What is the smallest bone in the human body
- What is the most expensive metal in the world
- What gas in the atmosphere protects us from ultraviolet radiation?
- What is the only mammal capable of flying
- What is the largest organ in the human body
- What was the first metal that man used
- Which is bigger, an atom or a cell
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- In which month of the year is the Sun closest to the Earth?
- What are the names of baby rabbits?
- What is the hardest mineral on the planet
- What is the name of Saturn’s largest satellite
- How many hearts does the octopus have
- Which animal causes the most deaths each year
- Which element of the periodic table has He as its symbol
- What is the name of the triangle that has three equal sides
- What is the strongest muscle in the human body
- What is the name of the process by which plants feed
21 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun • Which is bigger, an atom or a cell • What are the names of baby rabbits? • How many hearts does the octopus have • What was the first metal that man used • What is the fastest animal in the world • How many sides does a heptadecagon have • What is the hardest mineral on the planet • What is the only mammal capable of flying • ...
Natural Selection 2024-11-12
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- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generation
- a group of organisms of the same kind that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- an y difference in traits between individual organisms
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a related organism from a pervious generation
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
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- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- everything(living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- to receive genes from a parent
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive
- a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside an organism
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
21 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a pervious generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...
Natural World 2025-05-10
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- no more of this animal is alive
- danger something bad might happen to it
- the surface of the earth; we walk on it
- species animals that may disappear soon
- lines on the body or clothes
- the place where an animal lives
- can a container where we put trash
- a girl or woman animal
- something that has lines
- a small insect with a hard shell
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- a big open area with grass or flowers
- to keep something safe
- something that has spots
- a small animal with six legs, like a butterfly or beetle
- things that people throw away
- a colorful insect with big wings
- a tall plant with a trunk and leaves
- small round marks on something
- a boy or man animal
- picking up trash and making a place clean
- the part of a bird or insect used to fly
21 Clues: a boy or man animal • to keep something safe • a girl or woman animal • something that has spots • something that has lines • lines on the body or clothes • things that people throw away • small round marks on something • no more of this animal is alive • the place where an animal lives • a colorful insect with big wings • a small insect with a hard shell • ...
Natural Geography 2025-04-28
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- Highest Mountain Range
- Mountain Range In South America
- The Invisible Belt Around The Earth
- Egyptian River
- Ocean On The American East Coast
- Glacier Island Country Between Greenland and Norway
- Biggest Island In The Indian Ocean
- Continent Of The South Pole
- Continent Including Canada
- Volcanic Island Chain And Popular Tourist Destination
- Largest Ocean
- Largest Desert in Africa
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- Most Populated Island Of Indonesia
- Continent Including Brazil
- Highest Mountain In The World
- Largest Island Overall
- Continent Including Egypt
- Continent Including New Zealand And Australia
- Continent North Of The Mediterranean
- Driest Desert
- Santa's House
- Desert In Mongolia
- Mountain Range In Switzerland
- Most Populated Continent
- Largest Rainforest And Name Of A River
25 Clues: Driest Desert • Santa's House • Largest Ocean • Egyptian River • Desert In Mongolia • Highest Mountain Range • Largest Island Overall • Most Populated Continent • Largest Desert in Africa • Continent Including Egypt • Continent Including Brazil • Continent Including Canada • Continent Of The South Pole • Highest Mountain In The World • Mountain Range In Switzerland • ...
Natural hazard 2025-04-24
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- A gamer's nightmare
- Dry hurricane
- Snow landslide
- Actual water tornado
- Sand that acts like a thick liquid
- No food
- A big hole in the ground
- A surfer's dream
- Water tornado
- Crazy fire
- Sand storm
- Land shaking
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- Debris going down a slope
- Mountains that go boom
- Snow's big brother
- Get to high ground
- Widespread disease
- Big amounts of electricity
- Big amounts of rain & thunder
- Really hot weather
20 Clues: No food • Crazy fire • Sand storm • Land shaking • Dry hurricane • Water tornado • Snow landslide • A surfer's dream • Snow's big brother • Get to high ground • Widespread disease • Really hot weather • A gamer's nightmare • Actual water tornado • Mountains that go boom • A big hole in the ground • Debris going down a slope • Big amounts of electricity • Big amounts of rain & thunder • ...
Natural Selection 2024-10-31
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- a group of individuals born and living around the same time
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a group with the same organisms living in the same area
- a group of organisms of the same kind do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- everything that surrounds an organism
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a result or change that happens because of an event
- to stay alive
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a change to a gene that can result in a new trait
- a graph that shows how things are distributed within a group
- to receive genes from a parent
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- an organism that was produced from reproduction
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- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a large type of molecule that does important functions inside organisms
- a trait that makes an individual have a harder time surviving
- a gene that gives instructions for making a protein molecule
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a young being that looks different from the adult
- a trait that helps an individual survive
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an idea of what will happen based on what you know
- something in an environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- the process where a distribution of traits in a population changes over time
32 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • everything that surrounds an organism • a trait that helps an individual survive • 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 that was produced from reproduction • a young being that looks different from the adult • ...
Natural Reproduction 2024-11-01
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- a number of traits in organisms in a population
- a big molecule that has important functions
- living things
- a characteristic that you get used to
- stay alive
- to get genes from parents
- difference between traits in organisms
- a type of molecule genes and chromosomes are made of
- characteristic of organism
- an insect that looks different from the adult
- group of orgainsms
- a process of making an offspring
- hiding somewhere with the same background
- something that affects chances of surviving in the environment
- a inference
- a related person from past generations
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- a change in gene making a new trait
- a distribution in traits causing change in population
- a bar graph to show characteristics
- a piece of DNA with different genes
- a result
- an animal who hunts for food
- whatever surrounds any organism
- a group of organisms that live at the same time
- a result of reproduction
- a certain kind of gene
- a guide for making a protein molecule
- a characteristic
- a group of organisms
- a trait that makes it less likely for an organism to survive in an environment
- why something happened
- the animal being hunted
32 Clues: a result • stay alive • a inference • living things • a characteristic • group of orgainsms • a group of organisms • a certain kind of gene • why something happened • the animal being hunted • a result of reproduction • to get genes from parents • characteristic of organism • an animal who hunts for food • whatever surrounds any organism • a process of making an offspring • ...
Natural selection 2024-10-31
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- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a group of indivduals born and living at about the same time
- number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a random change to a gene that can result in a new trait
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- process by which the distrbution of traits in a population changed over generation
- a specific characteristic in traits between individual organisms
- related organism from previous generation
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a type of large molecules that performs important functions inside organisms
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- living things such as plants animals and bacteria
- to receive genes from a parents
- event or process that leads to result or change
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of ADN
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- a specific form of a gene that provides instruction for making a protein molcule
- the process in which two parents pass on genes to create offspring
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific enviroment
- a trait that makes you survive
- something in the environment that affects an individuals chances of surviving
- a group of organisms of the same kind that dont reproduce with any other group organisms
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- to stay alive
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a graph uses bars to show characteristics or values are distrubuted
32 Clues: to stay alive • a trait that makes you survive • to receive genes from a parents • related organism from previous generation • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • event or process that leads to result or change • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • living things such as plants animals and bacteria • ...
Natural Select 2024-11-01
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- Something that leads to a result or change
- A graph that shows how characteristics are distributed within a group
- A group of organisms of the same kind that doesn’t reproduce with organisms with any other group
- Affects an individual's chances of surviving in their environment
- A group of the same type of organisms
- Any difference in traits between individual organisms
- Living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- A trait that is less likely to survive in a specific environment
- Hunts and kills other animals for food
- To receive genes from a parent
- The process of two parents passing on their genes to create offspring
- The process where the traits in a population change over many generations
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- To stay alive
- A trait that is more likely to survive in a specific environment
- A long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- A guess in what you think will happen
- The number of individuals with each trait in a population
- Hunted or killed by another animal for food
- A result of reproduction
- Type of molecule that genes and chromosomes
- More than one people born and living at about the same time
- A change in a gene that results in a new trait
- A young insect that looks a little different than an adult
- Related from previous generations
- A specific characteristic of an individual organism
- A type of large molecule that performs important functions
- Blended in with the background
27 Clues: To stay alive • A result of reproduction • Blended in with the background • To receive genes from a parent • Related from previous generations • A guess in what you think will happen • A group of the same type of organisms • Hunts and kills other animals for food • Something that leads to a result or change • Hunted or killed by another animal for food • ...
Natural Selection 2025-02-24
Across
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- to receive genes from a parent
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
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- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- to stay alive
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
21 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • any difference in traits between individual organisms • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • ...
natural wonders 2025-03-03
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- - A famous glacier in Argentina.
- - Famous falls on the border of the USA and Canada.
- - A vast gorge carved by the Colorado River in Arizona.
- - A national park in California known for its granite cliffs and waterfalls.
- - A famous mountain in the Alps on the border of Switzerland and Italy.
- - The largest hot desert in the world.
- - A natural hot spring that periodically erupts, shooting water and steam.
- - A massive sandstone rock formation in Australia.
- - Islands known for their unique wildlife and connection to Darwin.
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- - The first national park in the USA, known for its geysers.
- - A massive waterfall on the Zambezi River in Africa.
- - A region in South America with stunning glaciers and mountains.
- - The largest coral reef system in the world, located in Australia.
- - Africa’s highest mountain, located in Tanzania.
- - The largest rainforest on Earth, found in South America.
- - The highest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas.
- - A saltwater lake between Israel and Jordan where you float effortlessly.
- - The tallest waterfall in the world, located in Venezuela.
- - A series of powerful waterfalls on the border of Brazil and Argentina.
- - Also known as the Northern Lights, a natural light display.
20 Clues: - A famous glacier in Argentina. • - The largest hot desert in the world. • - Africa’s highest mountain, located in Tanzania. • - A massive sandstone rock formation in Australia. • - Famous falls on the border of the USA and Canada. • - A massive waterfall on the Zambezi River in Africa. • - A vast gorge carved by the Colorado River in Arizona. • ...
Natural Resources 2025-01-13
Across
- used to hold down hook and to cast
- Fish with sharp teeth
- Green back with white belly fish
- country/what you eat on thanksgiving
- Small lake in Green Lake County
- Might blow you a way haha
- Big Volcano with geysers
- Deepest lake in Wisconsin.
- Agressive bird with a long neck
- what you most likely would use for your christmas tree
- Duck with a green head
- Was a fuel source for trains
- Holds fishing line
- stabs inside of the mouth of the fish to catch
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- baby deer
- used to catch pike and bass
- Shallow lake in Marquette county
- Leaves change color in the fall
- Brown hunting animals with antlers sometimes.
- Song by designer/Black and white animal
- Biggest in land lake in wisconsin
- female deer
- main fish to use as bait
- fish with small mouth and blue kinda
- state park
- Male deer
26 Clues: baby deer • Male deer • state park • female deer • Holds fishing line • Fish with sharp teeth • Duck with a green head • main fish to use as bait • Big Volcano with geysers • Might blow you a way haha • Deepest lake in Wisconsin. • used to catch pike and bass • Was a fuel source for trains • Leaves change color in the fall • Small lake in Green Lake County • Agressive bird with a long neck • ...
Natural Selection 2025-09-09
Across
- Genetic material of an organism.
- An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism.
- A species that no longer exists.
- An animal that hunts other animals for food.
- The natural environment in which an organism lives.
- A way of hiding/concealing identity.
- The gradual change in a species over time.
- A result/change that happens because of a cause.
- – Differences in physical and genetic traits within a population.
- – A group of organisms that can reproduce with each other and have offspring that can also reproduce.
- – The ability to continue living.
- A random change in the genes.
- Make bigger, more, or gain.
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- Product of reproduction; a new organism.
- When organisms fight for the same resources (e.g., food, space, mates).
- A feature of an organism that helps it survive and reproduce in its environment.
- Make smaller or less
- – The process in which two organisms combine their DNA to produce offspring.
- – A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
- A process in which individuals who have certain inherited traits tend to survive longer and reproduce more.
- Any living thing.
- How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment.
- The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- A section of DNA within the chromosome.
- An event/process that leads to a result or change.
25 Clues: Any living thing. • Make smaller or less • Make bigger, more, or gain. • A random change in the genes. • Genetic material of an organism. • A species that no longer exists. • – The ability to continue living. • A way of hiding/concealing identity. • A section of DNA within the chromosome. • Product of reproduction; a new organism. • The gradual change in a species over time. • ...
Natural Resources 2025-11-26
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- The unwanted fish, animals, or marine species caught during commercial fishing.
- Mining method involving the large-scale excavation of land to create a hole with descending steps.
- A climate factor measuring the accumulation of warmth above 5°C, crucial for planting crops.
- The service sector of the economy, including banking, tourism, and education.
- The practice of removing more fish than a fish stock can naturally reproduce.
- Services focused on information management, research, and high-level consulting.
- Goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale.
- Goods or services produced in one country and sold to another.
- The layer of rock or soil that must be removed in surface mining to access the ore.
- The primary oil recovery method used for deeply buried bitumen that cannot be strip-mined.
- A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
- The heavy, black, viscous crude oil substance found in the oil sands.
- Forestry method where all trees are removed from an area; yields the highest commercial return.
- High-level decision-making and top executives in government, science, and industry.
- The total value of all finished goods and services produced within a country's borders.
- INDUSTRY The sector of the economy that extracts raw materials from the natural environment.
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- The process of making goods, especially on a large scale using machinery.
- A raw material or agricultural product that can be bought and sold.
- The final stage of the In-Situ extraction process, where crude bitumen is converted into synthetic crude oil.
- The farming method of raising aquatic organisms under controlled conditions.
- A forest harvesting method where only mature or selected high-value trees are taken.
- MATERIAL A basic substance used in the production of goods.
- The level an organism occupies in a food chain (e.g., producer, consumer).
- Mining Type of mining used for horizontal deposits like coal, often involving long trenches.
- TRADE nInternational commerce with minimal or no government restrictions, tariffs, or quotas.
- Farming method characterized by large land area and low output per unit of land.
- Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations.
- The specific region in Alberta where the majority of Canadian oil sands are located.
- INDUSTRY The sector of the economy that processes and manufactures raw materials into finished goods.
- The maximum population of a given species that a habitat can sustain indefinitely.
30 Clues: MATERIAL A basic substance used in the production of goods. • Goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale. • Goods or services produced in one country and sold to another. • A raw material or agricultural product that can be bought and sold. • A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • ...
Unit 8 - Evolution 2018-04-04
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- Changes in land forms result from slow changes over a long period of time
- Geologic processes that shape earth are uniform through time
- Measure of an organism's ability to survive and produce offspring
- Natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions shaped Earth's land forms and caused extinction of some species
- Process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant
- Continued existence of organisms that are best adapted to their environment
- Humans breeding organisms for desired traits
- Body part that is similar in structure on different organisms but performs different functions
- Feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment
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- Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species
- Body part that is similar in function as another organism but is structurally different
- Isolation between populations due to physical barriers
- speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolutionary change
- Ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next
- All the individuals of a species that live in the same area
- Remnants of an organ or structure that functioned in an earlier ancestor
- Elimination of species from Earth
- Trace of an organism from the past
- Organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspirng
- Difference in physical traits of an individuals in a species
- Change in species over time
21 Clues: Change in species over time • Elimination of species from Earth • Trace of an organism from the past • Humans breeding organisms for desired traits • Isolation between populations due to physical barriers • Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species • All the individuals of a species that live in the same area • ...
Target 101-200 2023-08-25
Across
- for 〇〇=for example
- a period of 10 years
- 必要な、synonym(類義語)of essential
- Take this if you are sick.
- ~のほうを好む
- 細胞、独房、電池
- Ms.Hikami feels this when she has a tight work schedule.
- the activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods within a country or between countries
- to experience difficulties or pain/Many countries around the world 〇〇 from natural disasters.
- ~と主張する、議論する=claim/maintain
- (…する)~に値する(doing)、~の価値がある、価値
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- a number representing an amount/ someone with a particular type of appearance or character/a diagram
- 潜在的な
- You should not 〇〇 too much time on chatting online.
- synonym(類義語)of someday or finally
- antonym(対義語) of negative
- I have an 〇〇 of 50000 dollars a year.
- 学問の、大学の
- 産業、勤務
- to make plans or arrangements for something that will happen in the future /synonym(類義語) of get ready
- to stop something happening, or someone doing something
- ~を見なす、~を見る、~を評価する、配慮、尊敬、[~s]よろしくという挨拶
22 Clues: 潜在的な • 産業、勤務 • 学問の、大学の • ~のほうを好む • 細胞、独房、電池 • for 〇〇=for example • a period of 10 years • antonym(対義語) of negative • Take this if you are sick. • ~と主張する、議論する=claim/maintain • 必要な、synonym(類義語)of essential • (…する)~に値する(doing)、~の価値がある、価値 • synonym(類義語)of someday or finally • I have an 〇〇 of 50000 dollars a year. • ~を見なす、~を見る、~を評価する、配慮、尊敬、[~s]よろしくという挨拶 • ...
Human Migration 2025-11-04
Across
- Movement of people from one place to another
- A financial transfer from migrants to their home country
- Long-term integration into a new community or culture
- The study of populations, including migration trends
- Leaving one’s home because of lack of jobs or poverty
- Protection granted by a nation to someone fleeing danger
- Movement within the same country’s borders
- The act of permanently settling in a new country
- Feeling of belonging to more than one culture or nation
- Type of migration caused by natural disasters or climate change
- Process of settling people in a new area after displacement
- A cause that attracts people to a new location
- A cause that pushes people away from their homeland
- Departure from one’s native land
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- Policy that limits or controls the number of migrants allowed
- Rapid growth of cities due to rural migration
- Emigration of skilled professionals seeking better opportunities
- A person who comes to live permanently in a new country
- Temporary stop or passage during migration
- Migration caused by seasonal work or weather changes
- Crossing a national boundary during migration
- Area where migrants often gather or reside temporarily
- A person who leaves their country to live elsewhere
- Displacement caused by government or military action
- The scattering of a group of people from their homeland
- Someone forced to flee due to war or persecution
26 Clues: Departure from one’s native land • Temporary stop or passage during migration • Movement within the same country’s borders • Movement of people from one place to another • Rapid growth of cities due to rural migration • Crossing a national boundary during migration • A cause that attracts people to a new location • The act of permanently settling in a new country • ...
World's Most Valuable Vault 2022-04-13
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- The chambers in the vault have rows of shelves that hold the packaged ______.
- Dr. Cary Fowler, who was president of the Global Crop Diversity Trust at the time of the vault’s creation, explained that construction plans for such a vault began to come together shortly after several natural disasters ___________global food crops.
- Fowler reports that when visitors tour the seed vault, they get __________.
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- can be maintained or ____________if necessary.
- Storage is free at the vault because ___________ the seeds is important.
- The assortment at the vault ensures that food
- This vault was not built to store precious gems or gold bars. It was designed to store something even more valuable and critical to our very survival—
- The seeds are ___________ and stored on shelves.
- It has the __________ to store 4.5 million seed samples.
9 Clues: The assortment at the vault ensures that food • can be maintained or ____________if necessary. • The seeds are ___________ and stored on shelves. • It has the __________ to store 4.5 million seed samples. • Storage is free at the vault because ___________ the seeds is important. • Fowler reports that when visitors tour the seed vault, they get __________. • ...
Unit 3 Disasters 2015-11-23
Across
- ___ is a borrowed word from Japan which is a natural disaster.
- an angry mountain
- file If you are in an avalanche area, travel ___ (not side by side).
- If you are caught in the path of an avalanche, hold on to an ___, such as a tree.
- a strong wind carrying clounds of sand
- destroyed pieces
- direction
- half of the earth
- the sloping side of a hill
- big
- a tool used for digging
- same
- big
- go around and around
- slightly wet
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- Warm ocean water orovides energy for the hurricanes cand cause more water becoming water vapor, making ___ air and clouds.
- When snows come to the warm floor, they ___.
- a violent rotating wind storm
- In the year 1091, London Bridge was destroyed by a tidal ___ during a storm.
- Pompeii was buried by a volcanic ___.
- ___s have different shapes.
- a mass of snow falling rapidly
- people who live in one place
- water becomes water vapor
- heavy frozen rain
- a large amount of water
- a rapid movement of a large mass of mud
- When emergency managers tell you to ___, leave the room immediately.
- device A ___ can signal your location.
- fall to the ground
- no water
- If headaches only ___ at night, lack of fresh air and oxygen is often the cause.
32 Clues: big • big • same • no water • direction • slightly wet • destroyed pieces • an angry mountain • half of the earth • heavy frozen rain • fall to the ground • go around and around • a large amount of water • a tool used for digging • water becomes water vapor • the sloping side of a hill • ___s have different shapes. • people who live in one place • a violent rotating wind storm • ...
Disasters Unit 14 2021-09-23
20 Clues: ida • kagu • põhi • edel • lääs • lõuna • kirre • päästma • lahendus • maavärin • tornaado • kustutama • hiidlaine • soovitama • tõus ja mõõn • vulkaanipurse • loe (ilmakaar) • keskkonnaprobleemid • süütama, süttima • üleujutus, üle ujutama
Natural Selection 2022-09-13
Across
- a related organism from a previous generation
- The reason why something happens
- a result or consequence
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population.
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
- specific characteristic of an individual
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
- Non-living things
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
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- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- to stay alive
- to receive genes from a parent
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- An older population from which two or more species descended
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- living things
34 Clues: to stay alive • living things • Non-living things • a result or consequence • to receive genes from a parent • The reason why something happens • specific characteristic of an individual • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • ...
Natural disaster 2022-11-24
26 Clues: kár • rom • füst • okoz • túlél • árvíz • kitör • hullám • túlélő • kiürít • vulkán • komoly • sérült • megment • terület • megment • villámlás • élettelen • elpusztít • előfordul • ismeretlen • összeomlik • földrengés • katasztrófa • hajléktalan • csapdába ejt
Natural Resources 2022-09-26
Across
- - a mixture of gases composed of 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, and a tiny percentage of water vapor and other gases.
- by decomposition
- - a natural resource that can never run out, for example: flying a kite
- - a renewable abiotic energy resource that provides energy in the form of heat and light
- - a large area of land
- - the process of humans and nature existing in productive harmony, which permits fulfilling the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations
- - a partially self-contained environmental and living system
- - inorganic compounds
- - a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is combusted and used to generate electricity.
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- - colorless and transparent
- - all the factors surrounding that affect a living organism
- web - a set of overlapping food chains that contain sequences of organisms, each of which provides a source of nutrients for the next organisms in the chain
- - limited resources that exist in fixed quantities that cannot be replaced or reproduced
- resource - a naturally occurring material organism that supports life and can reproduce themselves or can be reproduced by human efforts
- capacity - the maximum population level for which an ecosystem can provide ongoing food and shelter
- - a layer of natural resources materials on the earth´s surface
- species - any species that is non-native or alien to an ecosystem and whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm
- Fuel - any energy-producing material
- - all nondomesticated animals
- - natural material made of grains of one or more minerals
20 Clues: by decomposition • - inorganic compounds • - a large area of land • - colorless and transparent • - all nondomesticated animals • Fuel - any energy-producing material • - natural material made of grains of one or more minerals • - all the factors surrounding that affect a living organism • - a partially self-contained environmental and living system • ...
Natural Resources 2020-03-07
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- It is along the shoreline of a body of water.
- It is an overflow of water that covers the land.
- It can be used to grow plants.
- It is a large body of water with lands all around it.
- It is caused by moving water that carries rocks and soil to other places.
- It is a large body of moving water.
- Not easy to be broken.
- It is the place we can fly kites.
- It is a small body of moving water that we can fid peddles in it.
- It is a very large area of salty water.
- This place is flat and open, and we often can find lions here.
- It is moving air.
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- The most beautiful part of a plant.
- It is the place where we always choose to go hiking.
- The thing that all living things need it to live.
- Long time no rain.
- It can be found on beaches.
- It is a large landform that is usually in the form of a peak.
- It is all around us, but we cannot see it.
- The planet we live.
- It is low land and bodies of water often run through here.
- People can use it to built house and make roads.
- The surface of the Earth.
23 Clues: It is moving air. • Long time no rain. • The planet we live. • Not easy to be broken. • The surface of the Earth. • It can be found on beaches. • It can be used to grow plants. • It is the place we can fly kites. • The most beautiful part of a plant. • It is a large body of moving water. • It is a very large area of salty water. • It is all around us, but we cannot see it. • ...
Natural selection 2020-09-02
Across
- - well-supported testable explanation
- - islands that Darwin visited
- - pattern of evolution where a species is stable for a long time then rapidly changes equilibrium
- - proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- - structures that have no current function
- - natural selection is also known as the survival of the
- - the name of Darwin's book; the of species
- - principle that states that living species are descended from ancient ones descent with
- - had different shaped beaks depending on the island they were from
- - when two unrelated organisms look alike (sharks & dolphins)
- - required for new species to form
- - change over time
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- - the study of the earth
- - when one species evolves into many adaptive
- - had different shaped shells depending on the island they were from
- - when organisms disappear from the earth
- - refers to the variety of living things
- - structures that are similar
- - process by which evolution occurs natural
- - when two species evolve together
- - a characteristic that helps an organism survive
- - formation of new species
- - the name of the ship that darwin traveled on
- - preserved remains of ancient organisms
24 Clues: - change over time • - the study of the earth • - formation of new species • - islands that Darwin visited • - structures that are similar • - when two species evolve together • - required for new species to form • - well-supported testable explanation • - refers to the variety of living things • - preserved remains of ancient organisms • ...
Natural Selection 2020-09-02
Across
- ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
- The gradual changes in gene frequencies in a population due to random events
- dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
- the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
- large-scale evolutionary changes that take place over long periods of time
- This type of isolation is a separation of species or populations so that they cannot interbreed and produce fertile offspring
- the evolution of a biological species
- type of similar structure found in more than one species that share a common ancestor
- Any change across successive generations in the heritable characteristics of biological populations
- The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily
- remnant of a structure that may have had an important function in a species' ancestors, but has no clear function in the modern species
- type of isolation that separates populations as a result of geographic change or migration to geographically isolated places
- the perserved trace, imprint, or remains of a plant or animal
- a change or alteration in form or qualities
- Punctuated Equilibrium is a theory of evolution holding that evolutionary change in the ____ record came in fits and starts rather than in a steady process of slow change
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- An English naturalist who established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestry
- Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully
- A ____ Tree is a chart showing evolutionary relationships as determined by phylogenic systematics
- Natural Selection is the gradual, ____ process by which biological traits become either more or less common in a population as a function of differential reproduction of their bearers
- Process through which early prokaryotic cells are thought to have engulfed other, smaller cells and eventually incorporated them as organelles
- inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces
- form of reproductive isolation in which 2 populations have differences in courtship rituals or other types of behavior that prevent them from interbreeding
- the accumulation of differences between groups
- the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
- These types of structures do not have a common evolutionary origin but are similar in function
- a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
26 Clues: the evolution of a biological species • a change or alteration in form or qualities • the accumulation of differences between groups • The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily • a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • the perserved trace, imprint, or remains of a plant or animal • ...
Natural Selection 2020-11-29
Across
- natural __-evolution where best suited survive
- something that pollutes
- to have young or offspring
- the degree to which something varies
- fill with more inhabitants than resources
- a condition that causes harm to health of
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a sudden apparently abnormal change in genes
- survival of the __- best suited will survive
- the diversity of life forms on earth
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- change in organism over time enables survival
- the process or act of trying to win
- limited __: when needful things not available
- a group of living things that can mate
- everything that surrounds living things
- a variety
- the theory that describes how all life forms
- the child or young of a particular organism
- an animal hunted and eaten by another animal
- focus of evolution study in the Galapagos Islands
20 Clues: a variety • something that pollutes • to have young or offspring • the process or act of trying to win • the degree to which something varies • the diversity of life forms on earth • a group of living things that can mate • everything that surrounds living things • fill with more inhabitants than resources • a condition that causes harm to health of • ...
natural phenomena 2021-04-29
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- a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
- natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
- a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
- a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
- occurs due to the erosion of the earth's surface due to water, wind and ice
- eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the position of the earth is between the sun and the moon
- what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
- water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
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- what the sun emits
- I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
- aliens whose existence is still questionable
- A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
- violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
- erupting is an event that occurs as a result of magma deposition in the bowels of the earth which is pushed out by high pressure gas
- eclipse the sun is suddenly covered by the moon which also rotates around the earth
- I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
- moon one of the phases of the moon in which the moon lies behind the earth in terms of the sun
- I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
- the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
- moon Shaped like a large circle which is emptied by a small circle pivoting on one side
- I am powerful and am a ball of gas that gives off heat and light as the center of the solar system
21 Clues: what the sun emits • aliens whose existence is still questionable • I am a celestial body that does not emit heat • what appears after the rain that looks beautiful • water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball • a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation • natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust • ...
Selección Natural 2023-02-06
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- una instrucción para formar una molécula de proteína
- un grupo de individuos que nacieron y viven aproximadamente al mismo tiempo
- un animal que caza y mata a otros animales para alimentarse
- mantenerse vivo
- un tipo de molécula grande que desempeña funciones importantes dentro de organismos como codificar un rasgo.
- el proceso por medio del cual cambia la distribución de rasgos en una población con el paso de muchas generaciones
- el número de individuos que tienen cada rasgo en una población
- un rasgo que hace más probable que un individuo sobreviva en un ambiente específico
- cualquier diferencia de rasgos entre organismos individuales
- un cambio aleatorio a un gen que a veces da como resultado un rasgo nuevo
- todo (viviente y no viviente) lo que rodea a un organismo
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- un rasgo que hace menos probable que un individuo sobreviva en un ambiente específico
- las bases acídicas del ADN que compone los peldaños.
- un grupo de organismos del mismo tipo (que viven en una o más poblaciones) que no se reproducen con organismos de ningún otro grupo
- un animal al cual otro animal caza o mata para alimenta
- una estructura de ADN en espiral.
- un organismo producido como resultado de la reproducción
- un grupo del mismo tipo de organismo que vive en la misma área
- un organismo relacionado de una generación anterior
- una característica específica de un organismo individual
20 Clues: mantenerse vivo • una estructura de ADN en espiral. • un organismo relacionado de una generación anterior • una instrucción para formar una molécula de proteína • las bases acídicas del ADN que compone los peldaños. • un animal al cual otro animal caza o mata para alimenta • un organismo producido como resultado de la reproducción • ...
Natural Selection 2023-02-02
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- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- to receive genes from a parent
- more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a related organism from a previous generation
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- does not help or hurt a population survive
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
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- something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
25 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • does not help or hurt a population survive • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...
Natural disaster 2023-02-20
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- they are inside sg and cannot get out of it
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a dangerous part of a river that flows very fast because it is steep and sometimes narrow
- fall to the ground
- make sg continue at a certain level
- very important
- insect ...
- to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
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- ...to death
- wave tsunami
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
- amount of sg you need
- death ..., number of people killed in a disaster
- save sy
- ...away,to make a person or an animal so frightened that he, she, or it goes away
- a path through a countryside, mountain, or forest area
- hot liquid rock that comes out of the earth through a volcano
- hit
- move sy away from a dangerous place
- to burst out suddenly or explode
20 Clues: hit • save sy • insect ... • ...to death • wave tsunami • very important • fall to the ground • amount of sg you need • to burst out suddenly or explode • make sg continue at a certain level • move sy away from a dangerous place • they are inside sg and cannot get out of it • to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink • death ..., number of people killed in a disaster • ...
Natural disaster 2023-02-20
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- they are inside sg and cannot get out of it
- very important
- wave tsunami
- insect ...
- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- amount of sg you need
- move sy away from a dangerous place
- to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
- save sy
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- make sg continue at a certain level
- ...to death
- ...away,to make a person or an animal so frightened that he, she, or it goes away
- hot liquid rock that comes out of the earth through a volcano
- hit
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
- a dangerous part of a river that flows very fast because it is steep and sometimes narrow
- a path through a countryside, mountain, or forest area
- to burst out suddenly or explode
- death ..., number of people killed in a disaster
- fall to the ground
20 Clues: hit • save sy • insect ... • ...to death • wave tsunami • very important • fall to the ground • amount of sg you need • to burst out suddenly or explode • make sg continue at a certain level • move sy away from a dangerous place • they are inside sg and cannot get out of it • to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink • death ..., number of people killed in a disaster • ...
Natural selection 2023-03-22
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- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a related organism from a previous generation
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
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- when a huge number of species on Earth die out completely around the same time
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- changes in climate over a long period of time that can be caused by natural events or human activities
- pressure something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- to receive genes from a parent
25 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • 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 characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • ...
The Natural 2012-03-12
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- Memo is Bump Bailey's _____.
- Name of Roy's bat.
- What kind of day did the fans put on in honor of Roy.
- Main character in the story.
- Roy mistaken a _____ for a ball and caught it.
- Pete wanted Roy to hit a _________ for him,
- Type of person Bump used to go see to ease his nerves.
- Young, blackhaired woman, wearing a red dress.
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- Roy used to be a _______ called BoBo.
- At the biginning, Pop calls Roy's great play ______________.
- Iris is not just a mother, but also a _________.
- Until Roy came along, the Knight's feild was horrible becuase they were in a ______.
- Leading hitter on the team when Roy got there.
- The reason Memo did not want to be with Roy because he was _____.
- In the middle of Roy's career, he got into a _______ with his batting.
- Roy and Memo could not go swimming because the water was ________.
- Person Roy went to when he wanted a raise
- Roy's position on defense.
- What team does the scout ask Roy to play for?
- Item Iris gave Roy before he left.
20 Clues: Name of Roy's bat. • Roy's position on defense. • Memo is Bump Bailey's _____. • Main character in the story. • Item Iris gave Roy before he left. • Roy used to be a _______ called BoBo. • Person Roy went to when he wanted a raise • Pete wanted Roy to hit a _________ for him, • What team does the scout ask Roy to play for? • Leading hitter on the team when Roy got there. • ...
Natural selection 2013-11-08
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- - the name of Darwin's book; the of species
- - process by which evolution occurs natural
- - pattern of evolution where a species is stable for a long time then rapidly changes equilibrium
- - when two unrelated organisms look alike (sharks & dolphins)
- - formation of new species
- - natural selection is also known as the survival of the
- - preserved remains of ancient organisms
- - structures that are similar
- - structures that have no current function
- - principle that states that living species are descended from ancient ones descent with
- - the name of the ship that darwin traveled on
- - when organisms disappear from the earth
- - the study of the earth
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- - had different shaped beaks depending on the island they were from
- - a characteristic that helps an organism survive
- - proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- - when two species evolve together
- - had different shaped shells depending on the island they were from
- - change over time
- - islands that Darwin visited
- - refers to the variety of living things
- - when one species evolves into many adaptive
- - well-supported testable explanation
- - required for new species to form
24 Clues: - change over time • - the study of the earth • - formation of new species • - structures that are similar • - islands that Darwin visited • - when two species evolve together • - required for new species to form • - well-supported testable explanation • - preserved remains of ancient organisms • - refers to the variety of living things • ...
Natural Hazards 2014-04-01
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- a localized, very intense low-pressure wind system, forming over tropical oceans and with winds of hurricane force.
- a storm with a violent wind
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
- a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground
- an overflow of water
- the centre of the earth
- winds rotating inwards
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- a mountain or hill with lava in it
- abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- 7 major plates of the earth
- a person killed or injured in a war or accident
- a storm of heavy hail
- a period of heat
- the occurrence of a natural electrical discharge
- the middle layer of earth
- a fire in scrub or a forest
- strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- the outer layer of the earth
20 Clues: a period of heat • an overflow of water • a storm of heavy hail • winds rotating inwards • the centre of the earth • the middle layer of earth • 7 major plates of the earth • a storm with a violent wind • a fire in scrub or a forest • the outer layer of the earth • a mountain or hill with lava in it • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • ...
Natural Disaster 2015-08-12
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- sudden affect that makes a dramatic impact
- instant powerful upward or forward movement
- a tropical storm
- where does man exist
- outer layer of earths surface
- pile of snow running down the face of a hill
- high temperature
- layer that comes before the crust
- another name for a tornado
- layer between crust and mantle
- makes up majority of continental crust
- system of winds rotating inwards
- he great size or extent of something
- height of an object relating to sea level
- a sudden violent shaking of the ground
- molten material
- fires that get a bit out of hand
- a mountain or hill, that produces lava
- centre of a hurricane
- the focus of an earthquake
- overflow of a large amount of water
- ...... lines
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- ..... tectonics
- molten rock on the top of the earths surface
- a flow of mud and other material flowing down a hillside or slope
- violent rotating winds
- a sudden widespread occurrence
- lower layer of earths crust
- centre of the earth
- the second wave that comes after he main earthquake
- low rainfall leading to a shortage of water
- a instrument used to measure earthquakes
- a powdery residue
- giant sea wave
- a small shake in the earths surface
- a danger or risk
- storm with a violent wind
- the oxygen and nitrogen we breathe is known as
- when a volcano bursts out all of its lava
- makes up 75% of the earths surface
40 Clues: ...... lines • giant sea wave • ..... tectonics • molten material • a tropical storm • high temperature • a danger or risk • a powdery residue • centre of the earth • where does man exist • centre of a hurricane • violent rotating winds • storm with a violent wind • another name for a tornado • the focus of an earthquake • lower layer of earths crust • outer layer of earths surface • ...
Natural Resources 2016-10-18
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- A animal that has no limbs in the sea
- Oil
- It germinates when add water
- A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
- Another name for H20
- We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and ect
- A fuel found in the earth
- A star that will blow up in 4 billions years later
- Another name for Oxygen
- Its green
- The chemical element of atomic number 29
- A clean energy that comes form the air
- A chemical element with the symbol Au
- An air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available
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- Five cents
- It can grow up to 400 feet
- nuclear fuel
- A animal that give birth not by egg
- A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
- It clovers 71% of the earth
- A layer of earth were plants grow
- The hardest material to find in mine craft
- Use to make silverware
- We sitting or standing on it right now
- Use as fuel
- Its used to catch fish
26 Clues: Oil • Its green • Five cents • Use as fuel • nuclear fuel • Another name for H20 • Use to make silverware • Its used to catch fish • Another name for Oxygen • A fuel found in the earth • It can grow up to 400 feet • It clovers 71% of the earth • It germinates when add water • A layer of earth were plants grow • A animal that give birth not by egg • A animal that has no limbs in the sea • ...
Natural Resources 2016-10-18
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- A clean energy that comes form the air
- Its green
- nuclear fuel
- Another name for Oxygen
- It clovers 71% of the earth
- Use to make silverware
- The chemical element of atomic number 29
- A animal that give birth not by egg
- Use as fuel
- It can grow up to 400 feet
- A chemical element with the symbol Au
- We sitting or standing on it right now
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- A star that will blow up in 4 billions years later
- The hardest material to find in mine craft
- A animal that has no limbs in the sea
- Oil
- Its used to catch fish
- A fuel found in the earth
- Another name for H20
- We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and ect
- Five cents
- A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
- A layer of earth were plants grow
- A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
- It germinates when add water
- An air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available
26 Clues: Oil • Its green • Five cents • Use as fuel • nuclear fuel • Another name for H20 • Its used to catch fish • Use to make silverware • Another name for Oxygen • A fuel found in the earth • It can grow up to 400 feet • It clovers 71% of the earth • It germinates when add water • A layer of earth were plants grow • A animal that give birth not by egg • A animal that has no limbs in the sea • ...
Natural Science 2016-03-14
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- organisms that break down dead animals and plant materials
- actively hunt and kill other animals
- something produced in addition to the main product
- organisms that make their own food
- a group of different populations living in a defined area
- a way to show how energy is passed from one organism to another in the environment
- a relationship in which both parties depend on each other for something
- animals that eat plants
- animals that eat both plants and animals
- animals that feed on carrion
- an integrated system of biotic and abiotic factors
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- a way to show how different food chains are connected in the environment
- the angle of the ground relative to the horizontal
- the chemical process in which plants make their own food
- an energy level in an environment
- organic matter in soil
- the height above sea level
- group of organisms of the same species that live in a defined area and are able to breed
- animal that eats meat only
- organisms that feed on other things
- the study of the relationships in an ecosystem
- the largest ecological unit on earth
22 Clues: organic matter in soil • animals that eat plants • the height above sea level • animal that eats meat only • animals that feed on carrion • an energy level in an environment • organisms that make their own food • organisms that feed on other things • actively hunt and kill other animals • the largest ecological unit on earth • animals that eat both plants and animals • ...
Natural Selection 2018-01-24
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- (any disappearance of all members of species.)
- Rock (a type of rock that are formed by the deposition.)
- (produce more offspring than will survive.)
- (the remains of organisms preserved.)
- Selection (species that are best suited to their environment.)
- (the process of species, family, or larger group becoming extinct.)
- Structures (similar structures that related species have inherited from a common ancestor.)
- Dating (is the science of determining the relative order of past events.)
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- (the process when species changes overtime.)
- (new species from an existing species.)
- (is an interaction between organisms or species in which both the organisms or species are harmed.)
- (the variety of organisms that inhabit the earth.)
- Islands (Darwin observed finches on this island.)
- of Species (is the abbreviated, more commonly-known title for Charles Darwin's classic, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.)
- Darwin (English naturalist, geologist, and biologist.)
- Dating (the process where scientists look at the half-life of chemicals contained in rocks.)
- (any inherited trait that gives an organism an advantage.)
- Breeding (Selective breeding involves selecting parents that have characteristics of interest in the hope that their offspring inherit those desirable characteristics.)
- (a branching diagram showing the cladistic relationship between a number of species.)
- of the Fittest (to be fit you must fit your environment you are well adapted.)
20 Clues: (the remains of organisms preserved.) • (new species from an existing species.) • (produce more offspring than will survive.) • (the process when species changes overtime.) • (any disappearance of all members of species.) • Islands (Darwin observed finches on this island.) • (the variety of organisms that inhabit the earth.) • ...
Natural Selection 2018-02-11
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- A group of closely related organisms that are very similar to each other and are capable of breeding
- To come forth gradually into being
- record The total number of fossils that have been discovered and the information
- A particular section type of people or animals living in an area
- The disguising of a person, animal, or object
- There is a variety in traits, people, etc.
- The state of a species becoming extinct
- reproduction The production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types
- Any individual living thing that can react to stimuli, reproduce, growth, and maintain homeostasis
- A feature of an organism
- A person's child or children
- moths They evolved due to air pollution by industrial melanism
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- To come together for breeding
- generations The success of generations continuing
- The difference or deviations from the recognized standard
- The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
- finches Birds that defined evolution
- reproduction A type of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism
- A organism that changes to fit the environment
- selection The organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- When a DNA gene changes
- The process of genetic traits moving from parents or ancestors to offspring
- of evolution Change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
23 Clues: When a DNA gene changes • A feature of an organism • A person's child or children • To come together for breeding • To come forth gradually into being • finches Birds that defined evolution • The state of a species becoming extinct • There is a variety in traits, people, etc. • The disguising of a person, animal, or object • A organism that changes to fit the environment • ...
