natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Selection 2024-11-01
Across
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- When you are alive
- trait a less likely trait that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- When someone receives genes from a parent
- Bacteria, plants, animals that are living things
- version a specific form of a gene that instructs a certain protein molecule
- Hiding into the background
- A animal that is found for food
- A number of individuals in a population
- based on what you know that you have an idea on
- reproduction a offspring that happens between two parents
- Species of all members of a characteristic
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- Is caused by a change
- pressure Chances of surviving in the environment
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- A trait that will make one survive
- molecule A molecule that functions inside a organism
- A related organism to a previous generation
- a bar graph that shows characteristics
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- A new trait from a random change in the genes
- DNA that contains many genes
- A time when individuals are born
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- A process that leads to a change
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- Genes and chromosomes are made out of
- selection distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a group of organisms that are the same kind that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- A animal that kills other animals for food
- A surrounded nonliving or living organism
32 Clues: When you are alive • Is caused by a change • Hiding into the background • DNA that contains many genes • A animal that is found for food • A time when individuals are born • A process that leads to a change • A trait that will make one survive • Genes and chromosomes are made out of • a bar graph that shows characteristics • A number of individuals in a population • ...
natural selection 2024-11-01
Across
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environmentnon-adaptive trait
- to receive genes from a parent
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
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- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- 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
- to stay alive
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- 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
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- trait a trait that makes it more likely that and individual will survive in a specific environment
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a related organism from a previous generation
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
32 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 • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...
natural selection 2024-11-01
Across
- something to make an effect
- a group of the same thing
- a big module that give you traits
- family form another generation
- an animal that kills other animals
- all things that are alive
- something that affect the chance of living
- to not die
- a difference in characteristics
- can affect the change of living in a environment
- people living in about the same time
- the poplution of
- when traits of a population change over time
- a chart that uses bars to show data.
- hiding because you the the same as surroundings
- that amount of things in an area
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- an animal that others animals hunt
- a characteristic one can develop
- a mix up on genes that can cause a new characteristic
- a feature that something has
- DNA that has genes
- a certain gene for special protein
- a trait you can get from parents
- an educated guess on what will happen
- what genes and chromosomes are made of
- a trait that a type of animal has
- a instruction for making protein
- a young that looks like the adult
- the nature of somewhere
- happen because of a cause
30 Clues: to not die • the poplution of • DNA that has genes • the nature of somewhere • a group of the same thing • all things that are alive • happen because of a cause • something to make an effect • a feature that something has • family form another generation • a difference in characteristics • a characteristic one can develop • a trait you can get from parents • ...
NATURAL SELECTION 2025-09-24
Across
- Inheritance, The passing of helpful traits from parents to offspring
- to survive and reproduce.
- helpful traits are most likely to survive.
- The concept that animals have more young than can
- for.
- The slight differences that exist among offspring.
- selection.
- The long period over which natural selection causes species to
- The process where animals with helpful traits are more
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- Things like food, water, shelter, and mates that animals
- The young of an animal.
- The struggle among offspring to survive due to limited
- The number of a specific species in a given area.
- genes.
- of the Fittest, A phrase that describes how animals with the
- The change in species over many generations due to
- Characteristics or features of an animal.
- Helpful traits that increase an animal's chances of
- animals with helpful traits survive and pass those traits to their
- A group of similar animals that can reproduce.
- Selection, The process by which species change over time,
21 Clues: for. • genes. • selection. • The young of an animal. • to survive and reproduce. • Characteristics or features of an animal. • helpful traits are most likely to survive. • A group of similar animals that can reproduce. • The number of a specific species in a given area. • The concept that animals have more young than can • The change in species over many generations due to • ...
natural things 2025-11-14
Across
- A combustion process producing flame, heat, and light
- A natural elevation of the Earth's surface, lower and gentler than a mountain
- A large natural stream of water flowing towards the sea, a lake, or another river
- A large expanse of saltwater covering most of the Earth's surface
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat
- The natural satellite of the Earth, visible at night as a bright, round object
- A large body of water surrounded by land
- Moving air, especially in a natural and continuous flow
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky, mostly distant suns
- A hard, solid substance from the Earth's crust, often used for building
- Small loose grains of rock or mineral, found on beaches or in deserts
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- A low-growing green plant with narrow leaves, common in lawns and fields
- Frozen water, solid and cold to the touch
- Water falling from the clouds in drops
- The colorful part of a plant that produces seeds
- Frozen water crystals that fall from the sky as white flakes
- A large natural elevation of the Earth's surface, higher and steeper than a hill
- A large area covered mainly with trees and undergrowth
- A mass of water droplets or ice crystals floating in the sky
- A tall plant with a wooden trunk, branches, and leaves
20 Clues: Water falling from the clouds in drops • A large body of water surrounded by land • Frozen water, solid and cold to the touch • The colorful part of a plant that produces seeds • A combustion process producing flame, heat, and light • A large area covered mainly with trees and undergrowth • A tall plant with a wooden trunk, branches, and leaves • ...
Natural Resources 2013-04-03
Across
- A dense growth of trees, plants, and underbrush covering a large area.
- a plant
- wood
- element used in alloys
- A clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid,
- A plant crop
- An Element
- Used in our coins
- Movement of air
- Metallic element
- The entire body of salt water that covers more than 70 percent of the earth's surface.
- An ecological community together with its environment, functioning as a unit.
- A colorless, odorless, tasteless, gaseous mixture, mainly nitrogen
- A natural elevation of the earth's surface having considerable mass, generally steep sides, and a height greater than that of a hill.
- An golden element
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- Where we write
- A structure where a person lives
- The material world and its phenomena.
- Present in or produced by nature
- a white heave stick
- Be renewed
- A tick flammable liquid
- A rare gem or element
- a light from the sun
- Top layer of earth
25 Clues: wood • a plant • Be renewed • An Element • A plant crop • Where we write • Movement of air • Metallic element • Used in our coins • An golden element • Top layer of earth • a white heave stick • a light from the sun • A rare gem or element • element used in alloys • A tick flammable liquid • A structure where a person lives • Present in or produced by nature • The material world and its phenomena. • ...
natural resources 2013-03-07
28 Clues: cria • lujo • piel • abeja • selva • leyes • reino • bienes • madera • laguna • minado • ceroso • fallar • tortuga • cosecha • permitir • rentable • recursos • especies • gasolina • disminuir • gallinero • restaurar • replantar • atractivo • patrimonio • sobrevivir • calentamiento
Natural Selection 2014-02-17
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 2014-02-17
Across
- inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces
- remnant of a structure that may have had an important function in a species' ancestors, but has no clear function in the modern species
- This type of isolation is a separation of species or populations so that they cannot interbreed and produce fertile offspring
- ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
- a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
- large-scale evolutionary changes that take place over long periods of time
- dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
- 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
- form of reproductive isolation in which 2 populations have differences in courtship rituals or other types of behavior that prevent them from interbreeding
- the perserved trace, imprint, or remains of a plant or animal
- Process through which early prokaryotic cells are thought to have engulfed other, smaller cells and eventually incorporated them as organelles
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- type of isolation that separates populations as a result of geographic change or migration to geographically isolated places
- The gradual changes in gene frequencies in a population due to random events
- the accumulation of differences between groups
- the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
- a change or alteration in form or qualities
- Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully
- the evolution of a biological species
- Any change across successive generations in the heritable characteristics of biological populations
- An English naturalist who established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestry
- the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
- A ____ Tree is a chart showing evolutionary relationships as determined by phylogenic systematics
- These types of structures do not have a common evolutionary origin but are similar in function
- The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily
- 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
- type of similar structure found in more than one species that share a common ancestor
26 Clues: the evolution of a biological species • a change or alteration in form or qualities • the accumulation of differences between groups • a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily • the perserved trace, imprint, or remains of a plant or animal • ...
Natural science 2016-03-13
Across
- organisms that feed on other organisms
- an integrated system of biotic and abiotic factors
- a group of similar organisms that produce fertile offspring when breeding with each other
- avtivly hunting their food
- the pigment that gives plants the green color
- animals that eat plants
- organisms that make their own food
- where plants produce their own food
- a group of organisms of the same species living in a area
- the largest ecological unit on earth
- substances that gives color to something
- study of relationships in a ecosystem
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- animals that eat plants and animals
- organic matter in soil
- a group of different populations living in a defined area
- organisms that break down dead animals or plant material
- a relationship where both parties depend on each other for something
- process during which energy is released from glucose
- animals that eat meat
- a combination of different types of soil
20 Clues: animals that eat meat • organic matter in soil • animals that eat plants • avtivly hunting their food • organisms that make their own food • animals that eat plants and animals • where plants produce their own food • the largest ecological unit on earth • study of relationships in a ecosystem • organisms that feed on other organisms • a combination of different types of soil • ...
Natural Selection 2016-04-13
Across
- when allele frequency is high in the mean range and decreases toward each extreme
- evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
- when 2 opposite, uncommon phenotypes are selected over the most common phenotype
- elimination of a species from Earth
- when members of isolated populations aren't able to reproduce or mate or produce viable offspring
- process when 2 or more species evolve in responses to change in each other
- collection of alleles
- isolation due to barriers related to time
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth
- isolation due to differences of mating behavior
- evolution towards similar characteristics in unrelated species
- observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over a few generations
- genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new one
- when certain traits enhance mating success
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- when one uncommon phenotype is selected over the most common phenotype
- theory that says speciation occurs rapidly and is followed by long periods of small evolutionary changes
- proportion of one allele compared with all the alleles for that trait in one gene pool
- when intermediate phenotypes are selected over phenotypes at both extremes
- change in allele frequencies
- when a populaton's allele frequencies for a given trait do not change from generation to generation
- isolation between populations due to physical barriers
- physical movement of alleles from one population to another
- evolution of 2 or more species from one ancestral species
- when one species evolves and gives rise to descendant species that have different niches
- genetic drift that results from an event that reduces the size of the population
25 Clues: collection of alleles • change in allele frequencies • elimination of a species from Earth • isolation due to barriers related to time • when certain traits enhance mating success • isolation due to differences of mating behavior • isolation between populations due to physical barriers • evolution of 2 or more species from one ancestral species • ...
Natural vegetation 2016-10-30
Across
- plants of a particular region or period
- trees which grow in littoral forest
- used for making aromatic subtances
- it is used to produce paper
- it is an astringent
- restoration of destroyed forests
- has rot resisting character
- the science of cultivating trees for sustainable yield
- immune to attack of white ants
- littoral forest in ganga basin
- it can arrest bleeding
- it is used in making ornamental plywood
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- plant cover not disturbed for a long time
- its fruit is used to tan and dye cotton
- used in railway sleepers the tree is found 3000m altitude
- areas which recieve more than 250cm of rainfall
- tropical thorn forest has ---- vegetation
- vegetation in tropical evergreen forest
- special breathing roots
- deforestation results in ---- effect
- ---- forestry's aim is to reduce population pressure on forest
- provides quinine
- ---- forest commercially most exploited forest
- seeds are used to treat diarrhea
- deforestation results in less rainfall resulting in
- it can be burnt in moist conditions
26 Clues: provides quinine • it is an astringent • it can arrest bleeding • special breathing roots • it is used to produce paper • has rot resisting character • littoral forest in ganga basin • restoration of destroyed forests • seeds are used to treat diarrhea • used for making aromatic subtances • trees which grow in littoral forest • it can be burnt in moist conditions • ...
Natural Science 2019-10-24
Across
- A hole in a wall containing electrical cables.
- We should always consider this when using electrical appliances.
- Electricity created from water.
- Nuclear fuel is made from this.
- A waste ________ site.
- Electricity can be converted into this type of energy.
- An electrochemical cell contains this.
- A source of stored energy.
- Coal produces this when it is burned.
- I convert the strength of electricity before sending it to various buildings.
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- A machine that follows after a turbine in the system of generating electricity.
- This controls the electricity in a battery operated circuit.
- I am found within a plug.
- How to describe a circuit when the switch has been turned off.
- The cables that allow electricity to reach various buildings.
- Found at the end of an electrical appliance.
- Electricity that is not safe.
- I record the amount of electricity used.
- Water that is heated by coal in a furnace.
- A synonym for a circuit.
20 Clues: A waste ________ site. • A synonym for a circuit. • I am found within a plug. • A source of stored energy. • Electricity that is not safe. • Electricity created from water. • Nuclear fuel is made from this. • Coal produces this when it is burned. • An electrochemical cell contains this. • I record the amount of electricity used. • Water that is heated by coal in a furnace. • ...
Natural hazards 2020-06-18
Across
- a simple measuring device usually placed in rivers or lakes to measure water level and allow preparation for flooding at a designated level
- Watery clay soil slides down a mountain
- an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak. The ejection of molten rock, steam, etc., as from a volcano or geyser.
- a giant wave caused by movement of the ocean floor
- A natural occurrence caused by extreme weather or geologic events
- a device that measures the size (magnitude) of earthquakes (NOTE: These do NOT predict)
- a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust by the abrupt rupture and rebound of rocks in which elastic strain has been slowly accumulating.
- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- to use available information to draw a conclusion about what may occur in the future
- a small device placed on a volcano to detect small changes in the earth of the volcano to predict eruption events
- a storm of the most intense severity.
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- a technology that uses radar signals to determine the location of incoming storms, especially in flat areas prone to tornadoes
- a small explosive used to cause small avalanches to prevent a major avalanche
- A natural hazard that causes harm to humans
- a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
- a floating monitor that detects small changes in water level far out in the ocean to allow time to evacuate tsunami zones for higher ground
- to stop an event from occurring before it begins
- a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
20 Clues: a storm of the most intense severity. • Watery clay soil slides down a mountain • A natural hazard that causes harm to humans • to stop an event from occurring before it begins • a giant wave caused by movement of the ocean floor • a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain • A natural occurrence caused by extreme weather or geologic events • ...
Natural Resources 2021-01-12
Across
- sphere that involves the air and gases
- ability to hold water, like SpongeBob
- energy source that can be replenished over time
- energy generated by living/recently dead organisms, cheap and renewable
- machine that produces energy power when it is moved by wind, water, or steam
- all water on Earth make up this sphere
- zone that is full of water
- average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
- living things sphere
- energy source common in Iceland, uses the heat of the ground
- energy from moving air
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- rock made from melting and cooling
- ability for water flow through
- earths material sphere
- Process in which water from a puddle turns back into a gas
- rock made from heat and pressure
- energy source formed from once living organisms
- energy source that is from movement of water
- energy source that harness energy from the sun through photovolatic panels
- rock made from compacting and cementing
- current temperature, precipitation, wind, or humidity
21 Clues: living things sphere • earths material sphere • energy from moving air • zone that is full of water • ability for water flow through • rock made from heat and pressure • rock made from melting and cooling • ability to hold water, like SpongeBob • sphere that involves the air and gases • all water on Earth make up this sphere • rock made from compacting and cementing • ...
Natural catastrophes 2021-01-11
Across
- млекопитающее
- землетрясение
- поразительный
- засуха
- происходить, случаться
- food ~ дефицит еды
- изменить, вносить изменения
- оружие
- окружать
- пепел
- булыжник
- чума
- приблизительно
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- ураган
- meteorite ~ метеоритный удар
- ~out стирать с лица земли
- разрушение
- пыль
- катастрофа
- угроза
- таракан
- последствие
- расплавленный (металл, стекло)
- столкнуться
- извержение
- low ~ отлив
26 Clues: пыль • чума • пепел • ураган • угроза • засуха • оружие • таракан • окружать • булыжник • разрушение • катастрофа • извержение • последствие • столкнуться • low ~ отлив • млекопитающее • землетрясение • поразительный • приблизительно • food ~ дефицит еды • происходить, случаться • ~out стирать с лица земли • изменить, вносить изменения • meteorite ~ метеоритный удар • расплавленный (металл, стекло)
Natural creatures 2020-11-27
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- комар
- существо
- распускаться, цвести
- пыльца
- оса
- косатка
- корни
- ива
- ветвь
- собирать урожай
- ствол / хобот
- тюлень
- сосна
- орёл
- улитка
- бутон
- клык
- плавник
- сук
- процветать, буйно разрастаться
- береза
- кора
- голубь
- колючки, иголки
- лепестки
- вяз
- муха
- грива
- стрекоза
- пень
- крыло
- ёж
- цвести
- лапа
- гнездо
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- рога
- мышь
- млекопитающее
- жабры
- собирать цветы
- стебель
- грудка
- бревно
- хвост
- пчела
- когти
- ель
- чешуя
- прутик, хворост
- павлин
- сажать
- лист
- удобрять
- мыши
- клюв
- ягнёнок
- кит
- кузнечик
- усы
- копыто
- дуб
- хищник
- добыча, жертва
- шип
- муравей
- листья
- овца, овцы
- клен
68 Clues: ёж • оса • ива • ель • кит • усы • сук • дуб • шип • вяз • рога • мышь • лист • мыши • орёл • клюв • клык • кора • муха • пень • клен • лапа • комар • жабры • корни • хвост • ветвь • пчела • когти • чешуя • сосна • бутон • грива • крыло • пыльца • грудка • бревно • тюлень • павлин • сажать • улитка • береза • копыто • голубь • хищник • листья • цвести • гнездо • стебель • косатка • ягнёнок • плавник • муравей • существо • удобрять • кузнечик • лепестки • стрекоза • овца, овцы • млекопитающее • ствол / хобот • собирать цветы • ...
Natural Selection 2021-03-13
Across
- the dynamic evolutionary process that fits organisms to their environment
- selection only allows the selected traits to be passed through successive generations
- an interaction between organisms or species in which both are harmed
- type of reproduction that involves two individuals
- the passing of traits
- the act or fact of living or continuing longer than another person or thing
- drift the change in the frequency of an existing gene variant in a population
- Darwin best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
- product of reproduction, produced by one or more parents.
- provides living things with everything that is necessary to survive
- how a new kind of plant or animal species is created
- difference in characteristics among the individuals of the same species
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- a specific characteristic of an organism
- change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over generations
- means that each generation has more offspring than can be supported by the environment
- selection process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more
- a random change to genetic material
- biological process by which new individual organisms are produced
- occurs when species are diminished because of environmental forces
- type of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes
20 Clues: the passing of traits • a random change to genetic material • a specific characteristic of an organism • type of reproduction that involves two individuals • how a new kind of plant or animal species is created • product of reproduction, produced by one or more parents. • type of reproduction that does not involve the fusion of gametes • ...
Natural Selection 2021-03-13
Across
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- 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
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- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- 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 way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- to receive genes from a parent
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
21 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • 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 • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...
Natural Resources 2017-04-10
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- about 71% of Earth's surface is covered with this
- surface layer of soil rich in organic material and nutrients
- process by which productive land becomes desert through loss of topsoil
- property that allows water to store a large amount of thermal energy without a large change in temperature
- process of removing salt from saltwater to make freshwater
- country that consumes 30% of Earth's mineral and energy resources each year
- grass that grows quickly and can be used for food, shelter, fuel, and clothes
- created when a dam is constructed; storage of water
- natural resource that can be mined for a profit
- form between water molecules
- material left after an ore is extracted; can be toxic
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- substance that enters Earth's geochemical cycles and can harm the well-being of living things
- process by which plants and algae use carbon dioxide to create oxygen for our atmosphere
- replacement of renewable resources at the same rate they are consumed
- used for irrigation of crops
- resource that exists in Earth's crust in a fixed amount
- resource that can be replaced by nature in a short amount of time
- key element in sugars, proteins and compounds that make up living things
- a way of transporting water from one area to another
- organisms return this back to the environment when they excrete wastes or die
- renewable resource that will be available for the next 5 billion years
21 Clues: used for irrigation of crops • form between water molecules • natural resource that can be mined for a profit • about 71% of Earth's surface is covered with this • created when a dam is constructed; storage of water • a way of transporting water from one area to another • material left after an ore is extracted; can be toxic • ...
Natural Hazards 2017-02-07
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- natural events that take years to develop
- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land
- an unpredictable natural event that threatens human life
- Hazards natural event that happen within the atmosphere.
- the actual negative effect as the result of a natural hazard
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone
- A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
- effects: the result of the natural hazard
- a weak spot in the Earth’s crust where magma has come to the surface and broke through
- energy from water or steam that has heated by magma
- is the state of being invaded or overrun by pests or parasites. It can also refer to the actual organisms living on or within a host.
- Hazards is an extreme natural events in the crust of the earth that pose a threat to life and property,
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- hazards biological substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms, primarily that of humans. This can include medical waste or samples of a microorganism, virus or toxin (from a biological source) that can affect human health.
- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
- effects: are the result of the primary effects.
- An asteroid is a large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our Sun. If one of these giant rocks ends up on a collision course with Earth, we are in for big trouble. An asteroid is like a comet.
- effects: long term consequences of the immediate effect of the natural hazard.
- devastating consequences to a huge number of people or worldwide effects.
- is the rapid spread of infectious disease to a large number of people in a given population within a short period of time, usually two weeks or less.
- the effect the hazard or disaster has on human life and property that makes people sensitive.
- natural events that develop with little warning and strike rapid
- the shaking that results from the movement of earth’s plates and rock beneath the surface
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this
25 Clues: natural events that take years to develop • effects: the result of the natural hazard • effects: are the result of the primary effects. • energy from water or steam that has heated by magma • an unpredictable natural event that threatens human life • Hazards natural event that happen within the atmosphere. • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • ...
Natural Resources 2016-10-21
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- A fuel found in the earth
- It can grow up to 400 feet
- nuclear fuel
- A clean energy that comes from the air
- Another name for Oxygen
- Oil
- Five cents
- We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and etc.
- A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
- Its used to catch fish
- Its green
- A chemical element with the symbol Au
- A layer of earth were plants grow
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- Another name for H20
- an air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available
- A star that will blow up in 4 billion years later that will also eat up the earth.
- We sitting or standing on it right now
- Use to make silverware
- The chemical element of atomic number 29
- A animal that give birth not by egg
- A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
- It clovers 71% of the earth
- The hardest material to find in mine craft
- It germinates when add water
- A animal that has no limbs in the sea
- Use as fuel
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 Disaster 2020-09-21
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- สึนามิ
- ขนาดของแผ่นดินไหว
- ภัยแล้งทางการเกษตร
- หินพัง
- การปะทุแบบสตรอมโบเลียน
- ดินไหล
- พายุโซนร้อน
- แก๊สภูเขาไฟ
- ทีฟรา
- แผ่นดินไหว
- ภัยแล้งทางอุทกวิทยา
- ภัยแล้ง
- การปะทุแบบฮาวายเอียน
- มาตราโมเมนต์
- ภูเขาไฟมีพลัง
- พายุหมุนเขตร้อน
- พายุดีเปรสชั่น
- การไหลของดิน
- ลาวาหลาก
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- ภัยแล้งทางอุตุนิยมวิทยา
- พายุทอร์นาโด
- พายุฝนฟ้าคะนอง
- มาตราริกเตอร์
- ไต้ฝุ่น
- สามเหลี่ยมไฟ
- แนววงแหวนแห่งไฟ
- การปะทุแบบวัลเคเนียน
- โคลนไหล
- แผ่นดินถล่ม
- หินตะกอนภูเขาไฟหลาก
- อุทกภัย
- ภูเขาไฟปะทุ
- การปะทุแบบพลิเนียน
- ลาฮาร์
- ภูเขาไฟสงบ
- ภูเขาไฟดับสนิท
- แผ่นดินถล่มแบบเลื่อนไถล
- ไฟป่า
38 Clues: ทีฟรา • ไฟป่า • สึนามิ • หินพัง • ดินไหล • ลาฮาร์ • ไต้ฝุ่น • โคลนไหล • อุทกภัย • ภัยแล้ง • ลาวาหลาก • แผ่นดินไหว • ภูเขาไฟสงบ • พายุโซนร้อน • แก๊สภูเขาไฟ • แผ่นดินถล่ม • ภูเขาไฟปะทุ • พายุทอร์นาโด • สามเหลี่ยมไฟ • มาตราโมเมนต์ • การไหลของดิน • มาตราริกเตอร์ • ภูเขาไฟมีพลัง • พายุฝนฟ้าคะนอง • ภูเขาไฟดับสนิท • พายุดีเปรสชั่น • แนววงแหวนแห่งไฟ • พายุหมุนเขตร้อน • ขนาดของแผ่นดินไหว • ภัยแล้งทางการเกษตร • การปะทุแบบพลิเนียน • ...
Natural Forces 2020-09-23
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- is any unwanted material in all forms that can cause harm.
- is the lack of fresh water resources.
- any uncontrolled and non-prescribed burning of plants.
- is the extraction of natural gas,oil and coal reserves at a rate higher than nature replenishes.
- an event that occurs when a cohesive slab of snow lying.
- refers to the practice of protecting wild species and their habitats.
- is an event of prolonged shortages in the water supply.
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- substances in the atmosphere that are harmful to the health of humans and other living ones.
- removal of a forest trees from land to a non-forest.
- refers to several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements.
- is the heat absorbed by any greenhouse gas in the atmosphere.
- a storm with a violent wind.
- series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water,generally in an ocean.
- occurs when humanmade chemicals such as hydrocarbons and heavy metals find their way into the earth,altering the natural soil.
- the impact of humanitiy's actions on the quality of aquatic and terrestrial environment.
- it can result from an increase in births rate.
- is a rapidly rotating column of air that is in contact with both the surface of the earth and cloud,windstorm as a twister.
- is the shaking of the earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the earth's litosphere.
- an enery crisis.
- is an overflow of water that submerges land that is usually dry.
20 Clues: an enery crisis. • a storm with a violent wind. • is the lack of fresh water resources. • it can result from an increase in births rate. • removal of a forest trees from land to a non-forest. • any uncontrolled and non-prescribed burning of plants. • is an event of prolonged shortages in the water supply. • an event that occurs when a cohesive slab of snow lying. • ...
Natural Resources 2024-05-20
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- A source that cannot be replaced after use:
- Energy harnessed from the force of the wind used to create electricity:
- An instrument used for determining directions that uses a magnetic needle:
- Feathers covering the body:
- The number of animals that can be taken in one day or season:
- The gaseous form of fossil fuels used in heating homes, cooking foods, and generating electricity:
- A male wild turkey :
- A source available in limited quantity that can be completely used; may be renewable or nonrenewable:
- A fungal disease contracted by humans after inhaling fungal spores often encountered in old or abandoned bird or bat roosts, especially those that are outside or exposed to rain; in chicken coops; and in caves:
- Energy from the sun used by mechanical solar systems to produce electricity or to capture the sun’s heat for the purpose of heating space or water:
- Partially decayed vegetable matter that accumulates in bogs, where low oxygen levels and acidity inhibit decomposition:
- Electric energy produced from biomass:
- A disease that affects more than 70 species of domestic and wild birds, especially American crows, jays, hawks, and owls :
- Grants exclusive rights to specified recreational activity on the land during the term of the agreement:
- The number of days that a species can be hunted in one year:
- A source that can be replaced naturally:
- Extends from Canada to Mexico and accounts for about 27 percent of U.S. lumber; important commercial tree species are western white pine, ponderosa pine, and lodgepole pine
- Fires that burn the organic materials beneath the surface litter of the forest floor:
- The time of the year when it is legal to catch a particular species of fish:
- The growth and change of unusually colored feathers :
- Any combination of powder, shot, or bullets used in shotguns, rifles, or pistols:
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- A heavy object lowered into a body of water to prevent a boat from drifting:
- A bacterial disease transmitted through the bite of the black-legged tick :
- A fuel formed from the remains of dead plant and animal material deposited in a previous geologic time, typically millions of years ago:
- A source that will not run out in the foreseeable future; e.g., sunlight, wind, geothermal energy:
- Capturing wild fish from oceans and inland waters for use as human food and in making other products:
- Using natural resources in such a way that the supply available is not reduced:
- A form of hydropower in which electricity is generated through the turning of turbines by ocean tides:
- Winds created by a forest fire
- Tuft of modified or hairlike feathers protruding from the center of a gobbler’s chest :
- A forest in which the species are voluntarily growing and are naturally present in the area
- Species of animals that are hunted for food or sport:
- A viral disease that attacks the nervous system of mammals :
- Fire applied in a knowledgeable manner to forest fuels on a specific land area under selected weather conditions to accomplish predetermined, well-defined management objectives
- A tool that propels a projectile by burning gun powder:
- Ranges south from Delaware to Florida and west to Texas and Oklahoma; one of the most important timber producing areas in North America; important coniferous tree species include Virginia, longleaf, loblolly, shortleaf and slash pines
- The time when the buildup of fuels and the occurrence of extended dry periods are greatest
- Power in the form of electrical energy produced when the mechanical energy of moving water is transferred by a rotating turbine to a generator:
- An area with a high density of trees
- Capturing fish for relaxation and enjoyment:
- An unwanted or unplanned fire burning in forests or wild land areas that threatens to destroy life, property, and/or natural resources:
- The liquid form of fossil fuels used to make gasoline and oils:
- A group of game birds :
- Brightly colored growths in the throat region:
- Heat energy harnessed from within the earth to create electricity:
- The solid form of fossil fuels used in factories and for generating electricity
- An uncut forest is commonly known as an
- Subdivided into wet and dry regions
- Fires that burn from top to top of trees or shrubs, sometimes independently of a surface fire:
49 Clues: A male wild turkey : • A group of game birds : • Feathers covering the body: • Winds created by a forest fire • Subdivided into wet and dry regions • An area with a high density of trees • Electric energy produced from biomass: • An uncut forest is commonly known as an • A source that can be replaced naturally: • A source that cannot be replaced after use: • ...
Natural Selection 2024-05-29
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- Survival of the fittest
- Creation of a new species
- Barriers that prevent hybrid zygotes before birth
- The population reduces and genetic drift occurs because of the ... effect
- Behavior that is ... during the organism's life
- Source of new adaptations and traits
- ... Advantage, when ... individuals have increased success in reproduction
- Behavior inherited from birth
- Trait in two unrelated species that perform the same function
- A group of organisms, of one species, in a given area
- A trait that is shared between two species, inherited from a shared ancestor, is called...
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- An organism that focuses on a long lifespan and raising its children
- A trait that assists in fitness of an organism
- Naturalist that came up with the idea that traits were altered during the organism's life
- A graph that shows evolutionary relationships
- Principle that allele frequencies will remain constant, unless outside factors cause a change
- Barriers that prevent hybrid zygotes from reproducing after birth
- Father of modern evolutionary theory
- Evolution over a long timespan that results in the creation of a new species
- Trait that is no longer used by the organism
- All genes of a population
- An organism that focuses on high reproduction rates
22 Clues: Survival of the fittest • Creation of a new species • All genes of a population • Behavior inherited from birth • Father of modern evolutionary theory • Source of new adaptations and traits • Trait that is no longer used by the organism • A graph that shows evolutionary relationships • A trait that assists in fitness of an organism • ...
Evolution: Natural 2024-05-30
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- The study of functions and mechanisms in a living system
- When you feel tense you have ______
- In a pedigree the family under are the second ______
- Facial ______
- Two capitalized letters are the ______ gene
- When an animal gets used to the environment
- When the predator, kills and eats another organism,
- A Naturalist
- When mother nature picks a fit animal for the environment
- The name of the paper
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- A beneficial opportunity
- The process when a cell grows and divides to produce two daughter cells
- Sharing genes
- Process when the gene is modified
- The evolutionary process by which populations evolve to become distinct species
- A change in the DNA sequence of an organism
- An animals level of _________
- The branch of biology that deals with the form of living organisms, and with relationships between their structures.
- Where you go to compete
- An animal has ________ resources when in a different environment
20 Clues: A Naturalist • Sharing genes • Facial ______ • The name of the paper • Where you go to compete • A beneficial opportunity • An animals level of _________ • Process when the gene is modified • When you feel tense you have ______ • A change in the DNA sequence of an organism • Two capitalized letters are the ______ gene • When an animal gets used to the environment • ...
Natural Places 2024-04-29
31 Clues: staw • góra • bagno • lasek • wąwóz • morze • ocean • rzeka • kanion • wyżyny • dolina • niziny • wulkan • zatoka • laguna • wzgórze • jezioro • kotlina • wysepka • jaskinia • lodowiec • wodospad • pustynia • dno oceanu • szczyt (2) • szczyt (1) • strumyk (2) • góra lodowa • strumyk (1) • las deszczowy • las (ale nie 'forest')
Natural selection 2024-05-03
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- A mutation in which segments of one or more chromosomes change positions
- A gene-carrying structure found in the nucleus of plant and animal cells. Each chromosome consists of one very long DNA molecule and associated proteins.
- When referring to a point mutation: A mutation in which one base is removed.
- A characteristic or trait, such as fur, that the common ancestor of a group had and passed on to its descendants.
- A change to one or more chromosomes
- A set of Information that controls a single trait; a segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait.
- The study of embryos and their development
- An alternative form of a gene.
- A mutation in which a portion of a gene in a chromosome is replicated, resulting in multiple copies
- A mutation in which one base is replaced by an incorrect one
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
- A building block of DNA, consisting of a five-carbon sugar, a nitrogenous base, and a phosphate group.
- The passing on of traits from parents to their offspring; either through asexual reproduction or sexual reproduction.
- The process through which organisms better adapted to their environment survive and produce more offspring, and organisms which are less adapted to the environment die off.
- Deoxyribonucleic acid; the genetic material that carries information about an organism and is passed from parent to offspring. In DNA, A pairs with T and G pairs with C.
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- An organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations.
- When the sequence of the genetic code is displaced, caused by an insertion or a deletion of one base
- A group of organisms that share a genetic heritage, are able to interbreed, and produce offspring that are also fertile.
- An allele for a trait that is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present.
- The study of body structure
- A mutation that reverses the order of genes on a chromosome
- How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment
- A change to only one of the bases in the genetic sequence
- Having two identical alleles for a trait.
- the most recent species from which two new, different species evolved
- An allele for a trait that always shows up in an organism when the allele is present.
- An organism's physical appearance or visible traits.
- Branching tree aiagram that shows the relationships among a group of organisms based on shared, derived characteristics.
- A mutation in which a base is added to the genetic sequence
29 Clues: The study of body structure • An alternative form of a gene. • A change to one or more chromosomes • Having two identical alleles for a trait. • The study of embryos and their development • An organism's genetic makeup or allele combinations. • An organism's physical appearance or visible traits. • A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • ...
Natural History 2024-05-27
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- Red legged & beaked protected corvid
- Britains smallest duck
- Male Mute Swan
- Used to remove stags from the hill
- Difference between male & female
- Otter hole
- Female Fox
- Fish eating raptor
- Deer with both antlers with tusks
- Britain's smallest Mustelid
- Young of Hare
- Female of the Black Game
- Leg hold trap outlawed in the 1950's
- Another name for the Green Plover
- Man who discovered a species of both Deer & Pheasant
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- Active at Dawn & Dusk
- Fish eating bird
- Mountain Grouse
- Group of geese on the ground
- Mark on chest of male Grey Partridge
- Red deer with no antlers
- Uk's largest Corvid
- Flying geese
- Mustelid imitating the Lone Ranger
- Stoat in winter pelage
- Female Mute Swan
26 Clues: Otter hole • Female Fox • Flying geese • Young of Hare • Male Mute Swan • Mountain Grouse • Fish eating bird • Female Mute Swan • Fish eating raptor • Uk's largest Corvid • Active at Dawn & Dusk • Britains smallest duck • Stoat in winter pelage • Red deer with no antlers • Female of the Black Game • Britain's smallest Mustelid • Group of geese on the ground • Difference between male & female • ...
Natural science 2023-11-13
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- covering on circuit wires that keeps electrical current in the wire
- they way in which the input is changed to the output, the link between the input and output devices
- generating electricity using water power
- devices that convert energy from the sun into electricity
- something that is made up of two or more parts that work together to do a specific job
- parts of an electric circuit
- a component that goes into a circuit and provides the energy to the circuit
- system of transferring electrical energy from one place to another
- a component that causes the result in a circuit due to the input component's energy
- a machine that produces electricity
- a panel made up of a number of photovoltaic cells
- - a machine that changes the amount of energy carried by electricity
- the amount of electrical power an appliance requires to work
- a source of electrical energy that stores and the supplies energy to a circuit
- the movement of electric charges through a conductor
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- the process by which energy goes from one part of a system to another
- convert electrical energy into movement energy
- component that changes electrical energy to another form of energy
- a material through which an electrical current is not able to travel
- is an electric device that converts electrical energy to sound energy
- place where electricity is generated
- a material that allows electrical current to flow through it
- a machine that boils water
- a component for controllong whether current flows in an electric circuit
- diagram of an electric circuit, drawn using standard symbols for electrical components
- two or more cells connected to provide electrical energy
- a connection of electricity wires that is not made by a qualified electrician
- the remains of dead plants and animals that store energy from the sun from millions of years ago
- the rotating blades of a machine
29 Clues: a machine that boils water • parts of an electric circuit • the rotating blades of a machine • a machine that produces electricity • place where electricity is generated • generating electricity using water power • convert electrical energy into movement energy • a panel made up of a number of photovoltaic cells • the movement of electric charges through a conductor • ...
Natural Resources 2024-05-09
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- The type of energy that is produced from the heat inside the earth
- The cause of the sudden increase in population during the early 1800's
- The type of energy that is produced when sunlight is captured
- The type of energy that is produced from splitting uranium atoms
- The average amount of natural resources that one person uses
- How fast people are being born
- The second of the three R's
- The gas that is released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned
- The type of energy that is produced when water spins turbines
- Type of natural resources that produces energy when trees and plants are burned
- The first of the three R's
- Natural fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, that come from the remains of ancient plants and animals.
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- The sustainable use and management of natural resources to prevent depletion and protect the environment for future generations.
- Naturally occurring materials such as water, air, forests, minerals, and wildlife that are used by humans.
- The gradual increase in the Earth's temperature due to human activities that release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.
- Resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as sunlight, wind, and forests.
- The clearing, destroying, or removal of forests, often to make land available for other uses such as agriculture or urban development.
- The third of the three R's
- The natural environment where an organism lives, grows, and interacts with other organisms.
- Resources that are limited in supply and cannot be quickly replaced by nature, such as fossil fuels like coal and oil.
- When population increases, natural resource use _________
- The presence of harmful substances or contaminants in the environment that can cause harm to living organisms.
- Naturally occurring inorganic substances found in the earth, such as gold, copper, and iron.
- The type of energy that is produced when air spins turbines
- How fast people are dying
- If the death rate exceeds the birth rate, the population will ______
26 Clues: How fast people are dying • The third of the three R's • The first of the three R's • The second of the three R's • How fast people are being born • When population increases, natural resource use _________ • The type of energy that is produced when air spins turbines • The average amount of natural resources that one person uses • ...
Natural Phenomena 2024-05-04
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- - Natural light display in the Earth's sky
- - Celestial event when one celestial body is obscured by another
- - Tornado occurring over water
- - Weather event with falling balls of ice
- - Thick mist consisting of water droplets suspended in the air
- - Rapid flow of snow down a slope
- - Severe snowstorm with strong winds and reduced visibility
- - Small body of matter entering Earth's atmosphere
- - Hot springs that intermittently eject water and steam
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- - Downward movement of rock, soil, and debris on a slope
- - Large ocean wave caused by underwater seismic activity
- - Celestial object with a tail of gas and dust
- - Sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic movements
- - Northern lights, a natural light display in the polar regions
- - Multicolored arc in the sky caused by sunlight refracting in raindrops
- - Violently rotating column of air
- - Strong wind carrying sand and dust, reducing visibility
- - Opening in Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt
- - Electrical discharge in the atmosphere
- - Powerful tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rain
20 Clues: - Tornado occurring over water • - Rapid flow of snow down a slope • - Violently rotating column of air • - Electrical discharge in the atmosphere • - Weather event with falling balls of ice • - Natural light display in the Earth's sky • - Celestial object with a tail of gas and dust • - Small body of matter entering Earth's atmosphere • ...
Natural Resources 2024-02-21
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- Resources that replenish naturally
- Resources that do NOT replenish Naturally
- Energy from moving water
- Energy from the splitting of atoms
- Energy from recently living plants/microorganisms
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- Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
- Does NOT replenish naturally
- Nonrenewable sources of energy that form within the Earth over millions of Years
- Energy from tides
- To replace or make like new
- Replenishes naturally
- To use more than once
- Energy from the sun
- Energy from heating of the Earth
- Energy from uneven heating
- Colorless and Odorless
- The act of trying to use less
- Known as petroleum
- To convert into a useable material
- Fossilized plants
20 Clues: Energy from tides • Fossilized plants • Known as petroleum • Energy from the sun • Replenishes naturally • To use more than once • Colorless and Odorless • Energy from moving water • Energy from uneven heating • To replace or make like new • Does NOT replenish naturally • The act of trying to use less • Energy from heating of the Earth • Resources that replenish naturally • ...
Natural Selection 2023-03-08
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- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- changes in climate over a long period of time that can be caused by natural events or human activities
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- to stay alive
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- the reproduction process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- the reproduction process in which a single individual passes on their genes to create offspring
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- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
- 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
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- 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
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
26 Clues: to stay alive • 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 • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • ...
Natural Selection 2023-03-22
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- resemblance of a plant or animal
- a specific characteristic of an individual
- emphasizing behavior
- an animal that preys on others
- adapting or evolving
- DNA Change
- selective breeding
- a physical material for need and value
- young, progeny
- adjusts to new environments
- minimal activity
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- variation
- when species adapt overtime
- blend in with their surroundings
- reproductive success
- organism develops of experience
- a difference of the same species
- movement of genes in a population
- Naturalist
- naturally doing something
20 Clues: variation • DNA Change • Naturalist • young, progeny • minimal activity • selective breeding • reproductive success • emphasizing behavior • adapting or evolving • naturally doing something • when species adapt overtime • adjusts to new environments • an animal that preys on others • organism develops of experience • resemblance of a plant or animal • blend in with their surroundings • ...
Natural resources 2021-12-05
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- the layer below stratosphere
- Nitrogen —> nitrite and nitrate
- cycling of matter and transfer of energy
- nitrogen gets converted to this when animal dies
- used for precipitation
- product of photosynthesis
- atomic no.6
- process that warms earth
- home for marine life
- fast moving air
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- process of using oxygen for breaking down food
- wonder liquid
- NO2
- falls down as rain containing sulphuric dioxide and oxides of nitrogen
- NO3
- a type of greenhouse gas
- plants absorb minerals from this
- Part of earth not covered in water
- atomic no.7
- Collectively plants, animals and landscapes
20 Clues: NO2 • NO3 • atomic no.7 • atomic no.6 • wonder liquid • fast moving air • home for marine life • used for precipitation • a type of greenhouse gas • process that warms earth • product of photosynthesis • the layer below stratosphere • Nitrogen —> nitrite and nitrate • plants absorb minerals from this • Part of earth not covered in water • cycling of matter and transfer of energy • ...
Natural Resources 2022-02-24
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- fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
- inorganic substances on or in the earth.
- the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
- all plants and animals that are living in the wild
- the movement of air.
- resources that may be living or were living at one time.
- a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
- the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
- the control of plants and animals by humans
- resources replaced naturally.
- the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
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- interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
- resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
- resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
- all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
- the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
- the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
- a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
- the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
- all types of living things on earth.
20 Clues: the movement of air. • resources replaced naturally. • all types of living things on earth. • inorganic substances on or in the earth. • a layer of gases that surrounds the earth. • the control of plants and animals by humans • a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource. • the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere. • ...
Natural Hazards 2022-02-17
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- the study of earthquakes
- hurricanes get their energy from this
- most volcanoes in the Caribbean are in this state
- volcanoes in the Caribbean share the same name
- plates earthquakes cause this earth movement
- organization responsible for hazard management T&T
- hot dense gas cloud surging down volcano
- very large rocks coming out of a volcano
- minor vibration following the main earthquake
- pelee erupted volcano in Martinique causing great loss
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- a river of ash and rain water
- volcanoes below the ocean surface
- underwater volcano near Grenada
- earthquakes can cause this if gas lines break
- this person studies volcanoes
- construction must be able to withstand this
- a hurricane is this type of hazard
- poor construction do this during an earthquake
- the strength of an earthquake
- one important thing to do during an earthquake
- gigantic and destructive waves
21 Clues: the study of earthquakes • a river of ash and rain water • this person studies volcanoes • the strength of an earthquake • gigantic and destructive waves • underwater volcano near Grenada • volcanoes below the ocean surface • a hurricane is this type of hazard • hurricanes get their energy from this • hot dense gas cloud surging down volcano • ...
Natural Selection 2025-01-16
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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 • ...
Selección Natural 2025-02-08
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- Tipo de Selección que Darwin identificó como una competencia entre individuos del mismo sexo por pareja.
- Tipo de selección en la que los individuos con caracteres intermedios son favorecidos.
- Proceso mediante el cual se forman nuevas especies a partir de una población ancestral.
- Forma de selección en la que se favorecen los individuos con valores extremos de una característica.
- Estructura celular donde se localiza l a información genética heredable.
- Organismo que estudió Darwin y que presentaba variaciones en la forma de su pico según la disponibilidad de alimento.
- Proceso evolutivo en el que una especie desaparece de la Tierra.
- Proceso evolutivo que permite que las especies se adapten a su entorno a lo largo del tiempo.
- Ciencia que estudia la herencia biológica y la transmisión de caracteres entre generaciones.
- Fenómeno en el que una especie se divide en dos o más por cambios genéticos y selección natural.
- Concepto que describe la transmisión de información genética de una generación a otra.
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- Nombre del archipiélago donde Darwin observó variaciones en especies de pinzones.
- Científico que publicó “El origen de las especies” en 1859.
- Nombre del capítulo en el que Darwin explicó su mecanismo de selección natural
- Concepto que describe la lucha por los recursos entre individuos de la misma o diferente especie
- Tipo de selección en la que un solo extremo del rango de variación es favorecido.
- Relación entre organismos en la que uno captura y se alimenta del otro.
- Conjunto de individuos de una misma especie que habitan en un mismo lugar geográfico.
- Tipo de caracteres que se presentan de manera binaria, como la presencia o ausencia de una estructura
- Mecanismo propuesto por Darwin que explica la reproducción diferencial en una población.
- Variación que se encuentra en un rango continuo, como el tamaño corporal.
21 Clues: Científico que publicó “El origen de las especies” en 1859. • Proceso evolutivo en el que una especie desaparece de la Tierra. • Relación entre organismos en la que uno captura y se alimenta del otro. • Estructura celular donde se localiza l a información genética heredable. • Variación que se encuentra en un rango continuo, como el tamaño corporal. • ...
Natural dissasters 2025-03-03
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- - a large, uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands.
- - the size or power of an earthquake.
- - a large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
- - to save someone from danger.
- services - organizations that help during disasters, like firefighters and paramedics.
- - a long period without rain.
- eruption - when lava, ash, and gases come out of a volcano.
- - a violent, spinning column of air that destroys everything in its path.
- - a large amount of snow sliding down a mountain.
- - when water covers land that is usually dry.
- - to leave a place because of danger.
- - a safe place to stay during a disaster.
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- - the point on the Earth's surface above the earthquake's origin.
- - a person who lives through a disaster.
- a powerful storm with strong winds and rain.
- - a smaller earthquake following the main one.
- - a sudden shaking of the ground.
- - when rocks and earth slide down a hill or mountain.
- - harm or injury to people or property.
- - a message to tell people about a possible danger.
20 Clues: - a long period without rain. • - to save someone from danger. • - a sudden shaking of the ground. • - the size or power of an earthquake. • - to leave a place because of danger. • - harm or injury to people or property. • - a person who lives through a disaster. • - a safe place to stay during a disaster. • a powerful storm with strong winds and rain. • ...
Natural Washington 2023-10-14
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- high flat area
- an area that has its own special characteristics, such as landforms
- a lowland between two higher areas
- an area of land that is higher
- extremely large pieces of ice that forms, then slides slowly downhill across the crust of the earth.
- the different ways the surface of the earth is naturally shaped
- basic or simple
- the study of Earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it
- an object that blocks the flow of a river
- the highest part of mountain
- where the land meets the ocean
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- a watery passage from the ocean to the sound
- low part between the mountains
- land that is surrounded by water on three sides
- when humans get precious metals from the earth
- the outermost layer of earth
- large boulders carried away by glaciers and dropped somewhere else
- when mountains form because one of earth's plates pushes under the edge of another
- mudflows
- extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock
- very large body of water
21 Clues: mudflows • high flat area • basic or simple • very large body of water • the outermost layer of earth • the highest part of mountain • low part between the mountains • an area of land that is higher • where the land meets the ocean • a lowland between two higher areas • extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock • an object that blocks the flow of a river • ...
Natural Resources 2023-10-26
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- inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.
- with good judgment or sense.
- the action of confining or state of being confined.
- not in a straight or level position.
- unimportant or trivial.
- fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.
- free from disturbance; calm.
- pull or twist out of shape.
- the fact of having a right to something.
- not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one.
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- a fierce or destructive attack.
- hard to handle or manage because of size or weight.
- call upon (a spirit or ghost) to appear, by means of a magic ritual.
- making twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.
- having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge.
- destroy utterly; wipe out.
- arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.
- curvaceous and sexually attractive (typically used of a woman).
- suggesting the presence of danger; threatening.
- not certain or fixed; provisional.
20 Clues: unimportant or trivial. • destroy utterly; wipe out. • pull or twist out of shape. • with good judgment or sense. • free from disturbance; calm. • a fierce or destructive attack. • not certain or fixed; provisional. • not in a straight or level position. • the fact of having a right to something. • arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate. • ...
Natural Resources 2024-01-25
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- materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- Information used to support a statement from the text
- is a renewable resource that uses the wind to create electricity
- process such as weathering erosion and deposition change earths surface
- a natural resource that produces a large amount of energy
- uses the water stored in dams, as well as, flowing rivers to create electricity
- rock like substance found naturally on earth.
- a body of rock or sediment that holds groundwater
- a nonrenewable fossil fuel used mostly by power plants
- a mixture of hydrocarbons that formed from plants and animals
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- a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- earth's resources are concentrated in a specific area because of geoscience processes
- energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
- a statement that is made and can be supported by evidence
- a resource of which there is an endless supply because it can be replenished
- resources that will run out or will not replenish in our lifetime
- the clearing of forested land
- is the heat energy from Earth
- organic material that comes from plants and animals
- occurs deep beneath the Earth's surface and consists mainly of methane
20 Clues: the clearing of forested land • is the heat energy from Earth • rock like substance found naturally on earth. • a body of rock or sediment that holds groundwater • organic material that comes from plants and animals • Information used to support a statement from the text • a nonrenewable fossil fuel used mostly by power plants • ...
Natural selection 2024-11-15
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- any difference in traits between organisms
- an animal that hunts other animals
- everything that surrounds an organism
- a young insect that looks different from its adult
- a group of organisms living in the same region
- Adaptive Trait a trait that makes it less likely for an organism to survive
- is a related organism in the family tree
- to receive genes from relatives
- version instructions for making a particular protein molecule version
- a way of blending into your surroundings
- an animal that is hunted by another animal
- the number of organisms with a trait
- a characteristic that a species has
- an organism produced because reproduction
- reproduction the process by which offspring is created
- a result to a change
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- a change to a gene
- a specific characteristic
- educated guess
- Pressure something that affects the chances of survival
- to stay alive
- Trait is a trait that makes an organism more likely to survive
- living thing that can function by itself
- a graph that uses bars to show characteristics
- instructions for making a protein molecule
- a piece of DNA that contains genes
- a group of organisms living at the same time
- an event that results in a change
- a type of molecule that genes are made of
- Selection how living organisms change or adapt
- a group of organisms of the same genetic makeup
- Molecule a helps repair cells and make new ones
32 Clues: to stay alive • educated guess • a change to a gene • a result to a change • a specific characteristic • to receive genes from relatives • an event that results in a change • an animal that hunts other animals • a piece of DNA that contains genes • a characteristic that a species has • the number of organisms with a trait • everything that surrounds an organism • ...
Natural Selections 2024-10-31
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- something that instructs the creation of protein molecule
- selection when the distribution of traits change over generations
- to gain certain genes from your parents
- a living thing that kills other living things for food
- a graph that shows bars which show what characteristics are sorted in a group
- a living thing which is hunted by other living things for food
- something that leads to a change
- organism which is from a past generation
- the amount of people with certain traits
- DNA that has many genes
- something that gives a living thing a higher chance of survival
- people who are alive at the same time
- something that effects the chance of another things living
- something that makes someone have a less chance to live in a environment
- a form of gene that instructs the making of a particular molecule
- something that changes because of a event
- disguising yourself to blend into the ground
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- when two adults pass on their genes to make offspring
- similar things which are living in the same area
- something that everyone in your family has
- a new born insect which is a little different from their parents
- things that surround an organism
- a idea which might happen that is based off of what you already know
- things that are living
- to stay alive
- the same type of organism which only reproduce with the same type of organism
- a type of something that genes are made of
- a large molecule which performs necessary functions inside organisms
- a organism which is the outcome of reproduction
- a difference between traits in organisms
- a certain characteristic of a specific organism
- a change in a gene that can make a new trait
32 Clues: to stay alive • things that are living • DNA that has many genes • things that surround an organism • something that leads to a change • people who are alive at the same time • to gain certain genes from your parents • organism which is from a past generation • the amount of people with certain traits • a difference between traits in organisms • ...
Natural phenomenon 2024-10-31
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- Rapid flow of snow down a mountainside
- Severe snowstorm with high winds and low visibility
- Injury caused by freezing skin and tissues
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic shifts
- Funnel-shaped rotating column of air touching the ground
- Uncontrolled burning in forests or grasslands
- Prolonged period of unusually low rainfall
- Series of space rocks entering the Earth's atmosphere
- Pile of snow shaped by the wind
- Huge wave generated by underwater disturbance
- Strong tropical cyclone with powerful winds
- Event when one celestial body moves into another’s shadow
- High-speed winds carrying particles in arid regions
- Mountain or hill with lava and ash eruptions
- Overflow of water submerging normally dry land
- Rapid rotating column of air not attached to a cloud
- Ground that remains frozen for two or more years
- Tiny frozen particles seen in cold, clear air
- Frozen raindrops that fall in showers
- Hot water and steam periodically erupting from the ground
- Flash of electrical discharge in the atmosphere
- White arc caused by small water droplets in the air
- Rare phenomenon involving a sphere of luminous energy
- Thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground
- Loud cracking sound in the ground due to rapid freezing
- Small whirlwind visible by dust and debris
- Extended period of extremely high temperatures
- Sudden and brief period of colder temperatures
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- Large floating mass of frozen water in the ocean
- Tropical storm occurring in the Pacific region
- Light show visible in southern polar regions
- Gradual wearing away of soil and rock
- Spinning vortex of flames often seen during intense fires
- Intense fire, usually occurring in dry areas
- Large, slow-moving masses of ice on land
- Tornado occurring over a body of water
- Sudden collapse of the ground into a cavity
- Flow of wet earth down a slope
- Severe weather involving thunder and lightning
- Bubbly layer forming on ocean or lake surfaces
- Colorful lights often seen near polar regions
- Thin layer of ice crystals on surfaces in cold weather
- Celestial event where Earth's shadow covers the Moon
- Light rain with very small droplets
- Optical illusion often seen in deserts or on roads
- Sudden downward movement of earth and rock
- Seasonal wind pattern bringing heavy rains
- Large coastal water surge caused by a natural force
- Arc of colors visible in the sky after rainfall
- Small water droplets on surfaces in the morning
- Celestial event where the Moon blocks the Sun
51 Clues: Flow of wet earth down a slope • Pile of snow shaped by the wind • Light rain with very small droplets • Gradual wearing away of soil and rock • Frozen raindrops that fall in showers • Rapid flow of snow down a mountainside • Tornado occurring over a body of water • Large, slow-moving masses of ice on land • Injury caused by freezing skin and tissues • ...
Natural selection 2024-11-01
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- a gene and chromosomes
- characteristics that help one to survive
- big pieces of DNA
- a large molecules that is important so it functions
- a young insect that looks different from the adults
- two parents that pass gene to create a offspring
- a trait in a population
- distribution of traits in a population
- why it happens
- an idea about what happen on what you know
- a trait that will less likely make you surive in a evironment
- an animal that is hunted or killed
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- A specific form instructions to make protein
- born and live about the same time
- what happened
- a group of organism that are the same
- an animal that hunts
- same as another gene
- to stay alive
- version a specific gene form
- a group of the same organism living in the same area
- living or nonliving surrounds
- a graph that shows the characteristics or values that are in a group
- same as your area
- to get something from a parent
- living things
- difference traits between organism
- a trait all have
- manager for making
- a specific characteristic
- produced by reproduction
- a change in your gene
32 Clues: what happened • to stay alive • living things • why it happens • a trait all have • big pieces of DNA • same as your area • manager for making • an animal that hunts • same as another gene • a change in your gene • a gene and chromosomes • a trait in a population • produced by reproduction • a specific characteristic • version a specific gene form • living or nonliving surrounds • ...
Natural Slections 2024-10-30
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- a instruction for making a molecule
- two people pass on genes to something else
- recive something from someone
- a way of hiding in the wild
- something that someons thinks
- an organism that is made
- something that is hunted or killed
- a graph that uses bars to show what is distributed into a group
- something that results in a change
- a group of organisms
- a group of something that live in the same area
- something that surronds everthing
- result of a change
- the way traits are distruibuted in a population
- something that affects something chance of survival
- something that hunts and kills
- stay alive
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- something living
- something that makes some less likely to survive in a enviorment
- a difference in people
- a large molecule that is important
- a specific characteristic
- something that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a random change to something that makes a new thing
- a characteristic that helps something live in the wild
- something young that looks different from the adult
- something that holds genes
- a group of people that live around the same time
- someone related to you from the past
- the number of traits
- something unique about someone
- something that provides instructions for making a molecule
32 Clues: stay alive • something living • result of a change • a group of organisms • the number of traits • a difference in people • an organism that is made • a specific characteristic • something that holds genes • a way of hiding in the wild • recive something from someone • something that someons thinks • something unique about someone • something that hunts and kills • ...
Natural Selection 2024-10-30
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- a young insect
- molecules that genes are chromosomes are made of
- living things
- a process of traits in population over time
- hunted or killed by the predator
- all species have a ____
- makes a protein molecule
- living around the same time
- a graph for characteristics or values
- an organism from a previous generation
- hunts and kills ofther animals for food
- something that happens that leads to a change
- a differnece in traits
- large molecules that preform important functions
- effects individual chances of surviving
- a feature that makes one survive
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- an idea about what might happen next
- a way of blending in or hiding
- a group of same type of organisms
- surrounds an organism
- a piece of DNA that has genes
- two parents passing their genes
- less likely that one will survive
- to stay alive
- a change to a gene thats random
- produced after reproduction
- a characteristic of an organism
- a group of organisms of the same kind
- a specific gene
- because of a cause
- recived from a parent
31 Clues: living things • to stay alive • a young insect • a specific gene • because of a cause • surrounds an organism • recived from a parent • a differnece in traits • all species have a ____ • makes a protein molecule • living around the same time • produced after reproduction • a piece of DNA that has genes • a way of blending in or hiding • two parents passing their genes • ...
Natural Selection 2024-10-30
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- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- 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
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- to stay alive
- to receive genes from a parent
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- 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
- something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
32 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 • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...
natural selection 2024-10-30
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- a past family member
- stay alive
- a instruction for a molocule
- a trait that makes it harder to survive
- results in change
- when two origanisms make a new one
- a animal that hunts other animals
- a result of change
- a orginism that is produced
- living things
- a graph that shows values in a group
- number of people with same traits
- contains genes
- when traits change in a generation
- a change that can result in a new trait
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- a molocule that works inside organisms
- made of genes
- to receive a trait
- a trait of a species
- every living thing in a area
- a characteristic
- blending in
- a characteristic that helps one survive
- a enviromental change that affects survival chance
- instructions for a specific molocule
- a idea about what might happen
- a animal that is hunted
- a group of the same organism
- a insect that looks diffrent from others
- a group of the same orginisms
- a diffrence in traits
- a group living in the same time
32 Clues: stay alive • blending in • made of genes • living things • contains genes • a characteristic • results in change • to receive a trait • a result of change • a trait of a species • a past family member • a diffrence in traits • a animal that is hunted • a orginism that is produced • every living thing in a area • a instruction for a molocule • a group of the same organism • ...
Natural Heritage 2024-10-23
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- – Preserved remains of ancient organisms.
- – A layer in the earth’s atmosphere that protects from harmful UV rays.
- – A dense forest with high rainfall, home to many species.
- – Use of resources in a way that preserves them for future generations.
- – Areas where water covers the soil most of the time.
- – Coastal forests important for preventing erosion.
- – The act of protecting natural resources.
- – A community of living organisms and their environment.
- – Plant life of a particular region.
- – Marine invertebrates that build reefs.
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- – Contamination of the natural environment.
- – A group of living organisms capable of interbreeding.
- – Weather conditions of a region over a long period.
- Park – A protected area set aside for conservation of natural beauty and wildlife.
- – Animal life of a particular region.
- – The maintenance of something in its original state.
- – Variety of life in a particular habitat.
- – The natural home of an organism.
- – A species at risk of extinction.
- – Animals and plants living in their natural habitat.
20 Clues: – The natural home of an organism. • – A species at risk of extinction. • – Plant life of a particular region. • – Animal life of a particular region. • – Marine invertebrates that build reefs. • – Preserved remains of ancient organisms. • – Variety of life in a particular habitat. • – The act of protecting natural resources. • – Contamination of the natural environment. • ...
Natural Selection 2024-11-01
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- a spontaneous change in a trait that sometimes results in the change of a new trait
- an educated guess
- a molecule that does important things inside a living thing
- the different people having a sertain trait in a group of people
- the traits that all the population of a sertain species has
- the thing being hunted or killed from a preditor
- a characteristic of a singular living thing
- everything that surrounds a sertain living thing
- a related living thing from a earlier generation
- the population of people living in the same time period
- blending into a background
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
- a group of living things that are simular
- a living thing that is the result of sexual reproduction
- a younger insect that looks differently then the adult version of that insect
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- two living things pass on there traits to an offspring
- a charartistic that makes it less likely that one thing will survive in a specific enviroment
- something that happens to an environment that affects the level of survival for the organisms living in that invirament
- a form of a gene that give you instructions for creating a specific protein molecule
- living things
- something happening making something else happen or change
- a bar that shows how features are distributed within a group of species
- the process of which different chararistics change in a group of species over many generations
- a group of the same living thing living in a specific area
- the difference in charateristics between two or more living things
- trait- a feature that helps a creature survive
- to continue to be alive
- - a long piece of DNA that has many genes
- a molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- to have traits your parents gave you
- someonething that happens or changes because of something else happening
- the thing needed to create a protein molecule
32 Clues: living things • an educated guess • to continue to be alive • blending into a background • to have traits your parents gave you • - a long piece of DNA that has many genes • a group of living things that are simular • a characteristic of a singular living thing • an animal that hunts other animals for food • the thing needed to create a protein molecule • ...
Natural Selection 2025-04-04
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- Mutations only happen once in about once in every ___ (#) copies of DNA.
- helix ___ describes the shape of your DNA – it looks like a twisted ladder.
- An ___ is an advantageous trait found in most of a population (or entire species) that helps them survive and reproduce
- ___ is when parents produce many, many offspring at a time (ex: a single frog may lay thousands of eggs).
- ___ selection is where nature (the environment) picks the traits that are the “best fit” and helps individuals survive and reproduce.
- A ___ is a group of organisms that are the same species and live in the same place (eco level).
- A ___ is a specific characteristic of an organism (ex: brown eyes or dark hair) – created by a single gene.
- DNA is found in the ___ of cells (cell organelle).
- ___ means “best fit” – a better able to survive – and (and most importantly) have lots of offspring.
- Parent DNA is copied when cells ___ during reproduction.
- ___ is a word that means babies/children.
- Some mutations are ___ and make it easier for the organism to survive.
- ___ means that individuals in a population are all unique – they have different genes, inherited traits, and/or mutations.
- Overproduction naturally leads to ___ as offspring struggle for limited resources.
- A ___ is a specific type of living thing (ex: black bear, grizzly bears, and polar bears).
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- Some mutations are ___ and make it harder for the organism to survive.
- A ___ is a group of organisms that are the same species and live in the same place (eco level).
- ___ mutations have no effect ___ - they do not make it harder or easier for the organism to survive.
- ___ is the string-like structure that carries the instructions (the code) for how to make every cell in your body.
- DNA is tightly packed into larger structures called ___.
- ___ selection is where that humans chose the traits that will be passed from parents to offspring.
- ___ describes traits that are passed down to individuals from their parents.
- ___ means individuals that are “best fit” (better-adapted) to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- A ___ is a specific part of a chromosome that is responsible for a specific trait.
- A ___ is a mistake that is made while DNA is being copied to make new cells or offspring.
- ___ is the study of genes (or DNA, chromosomes) and inherited traits.
- Mutations are ___ - they happen by chance.
- A ___ is a specific type of living thing (ex: black bear, grizzly bears, and polar bears).
28 Clues: ___ is a word that means babies/children. • Mutations are ___ - they happen by chance. • DNA is found in the ___ of cells (cell organelle). • DNA is tightly packed into larger structures called ___. • Parent DNA is copied when cells ___ during reproduction. • ___ is the study of genes (or DNA, chromosomes) and inherited traits. • ...
natural Selection 2025-04-09
Across
- any difference in traits between individual organism
- an animal that hurts and kills other animals for food
- everything that surrounds an organism
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
- trait a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a related organism from a previous generation
- to receive genes from a parent
- version a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- a way of hiding by looking the same as a background ]
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- an organism produced as a result or reproduction
- reproduction the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
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- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- pressure something in the environments that affects an individual chances of surviving
- to stay alive
- Trait a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific
- living such as plants animals and bacteria
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- and instruction for making a protein molecule
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- an event or process that lead to a result or change
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- selection the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a group of the same organisms that do not reproduce with organism from any other group
- molecule a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
32 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • everything that surrounds an organism • living such as plants animals and bacteria • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • a related organism from a previous generation • and instruction for making a protein molecule • an organism produced as a result or reproduction • ...
Natural Resources 2025-04-02
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- Water sources beneath Earth's surface
- Type of burn used in forest management
- Process of replanting trees
- Type of mining that occurs on the surface
- Materials found in nature used by humans
- Science of maintaining wildlife populations
- Controlled fish raising operations
- Resources that have a finite supply
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- Places where fish reproduce
- Process of storing carbon dioxide in forests
- Areas that connect separated wildlife habitats
- Strips of land protecting water from pollution
- Period between forest harvests
- Method of catching specific fish types
- Measurement of water acidity or alkalinity
- Natural water storage areas underground
- Process of land restoration after mining
- System for tracking resources using satellites
- Areas protected for wildlife preservation
- Resources that can be replenished
20 Clues: Places where fish reproduce • Process of replanting trees • Period between forest harvests • Resources that can be replenished • Controlled fish raising operations • Resources that have a finite supply • Water sources beneath Earth's surface • Type of burn used in forest management • Method of catching specific fish types • Natural water storage areas underground • ...
Natural Resources 2024-02-27
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- Energy made by flowing water.
- Gasses in the earth's atmosphere that traps heat.
- Found deep in the earth and drilled to extract.
- Produced by burning fuel for power through chemical reactions and from leaks from industrial processes or equipment.
- The energy generated during nuclear fission.
- A layer in the earth's stratosphere which absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation from reaching the sun.
- The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects.
- Energy sources in which they do not replenish themselves.
- Energy from any material that comes from plants or microorganisms that were recently living.
- Flowing waters.
- Nonrenewable sources of energy that form within the earth over millions of years.
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- Energy sources which naturally renew or replenish themselves over a period of time.
- The destruction of something by natural elements like water,fire,and wind.
- Fossilized carbon,A mineral formed from plants that have been fossilized.
- Energy obtained from harnessing the wind from windmills or wind turbines.
- To use again and again.
- Thick black liquid extracted through drilling.
- Energy from the sun.
- A liquid found in rock strata below earth's surface.
- To up keep of a natural resource to prevent it from disappearing.
- To replenish or make again.
- Heat energy from deep within the earth.
22 Clues: Flowing waters. • Energy from the sun. • To use again and again. • To replenish or make again. • Energy made by flowing water. • Heat energy from deep within the earth. • The energy generated during nuclear fission. • Thick black liquid extracted through drilling. • Found deep in the earth and drilled to extract. • Gasses in the earth's atmosphere that traps heat. • ...
Natural Medicines 2024-04-17
22 Clues: Iron • Calcium • Fish Oil • Vitamin E • Vitamin K • Potassium • Vitamin C • Vitamin A • Magnesium • Vitamin B9 • Probiotics • Vitamin B3 • Vitamin B5 • Vitamin B2 • Vitamin D3 • Vitamin B7 • Vitamin B1 • Vitamin B6 • Vitamin D2 • Vitamin B12 • Coenzyme Q10 • St John's Wort
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 2022-01-18
Across
- 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 2022-01-04
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- Physical attributes which improve a species ability to live and reproduce. Examples include: hawk's talons, shark's broad tail, toad's long-sticky tongue, clam's hard shell, etc.
- the role an organism plays in its ecosystem.
- structures that have a common function and suggest common ancestry
- the genetic makeup of an organism
- An adaptation in which an animal looks like an object or another animal.
- Organisms have different genes and traits.
- Being slightly different from another of the same kind.
- An animal's color or pattern that helps an animal blend in with its surroundings
- scientists who study fossils
- Movement of animals from one area to another due to changes in seasons or environment.
- preserved remains of animals, plants, and other organisms from the distant past
- The purpose for which something is designed or exists
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- to receive traits or characteristics that are passed down from a parent
- the physical characteristics of an organism
- A trait that allows a species to be better suited to its environment.
- Structures that have lost their use through evolution
- A process that favors the survival and reproduction of organisms with traits well adapted to their environment
- the DNA sequences of all the genes of an organism
- the complete set of genes and alleles within a population
- The actions or activities which improve a species ability to survive and reproduce. Examples include: a trout's ability to extract oxygen from water, skunk's ability to spray disgusting defensive chemicals, bee's ability to transform nectar into honey, etc.
- A group of organisms that is able to reproduce with each other.
- How the body (plant or animal) is physically put together
- A group organisms of the same species living in a particular area at the same time
- behaviors that do not require learning
24 Clues: scientists who study fossils • the genetic makeup of an organism • behaviors that do not require learning • Organisms have different genes and traits. • the physical characteristics of an organism • the role an organism plays in its ecosystem. • the DNA sequences of all the genes of an organism • Structures that have lost their use through evolution • ...
Natural Science 2022-08-20
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- a device with a magnetic needle that always points north. We use it to orient ourselves.
- a type of matter which contains two or more pure substances.
- a material which does riot allow electrical charges to move.
- a chemical reaction that happens when objects or substances are burned.
- an object which can attract other objects made of iron and other magnetic metals.
- circuit a closed path through which electricity flows.
- a method used to separate solids from liquids in homogeneous mixtures. fermentation a chemical reaction that happens in some living things. such as yeast and bacteria.
- a method used to separate solids from liquids, or solids with different size particles, in heterogeneous mixtures.
- these happen when atoms react and group together differently.
- the component of an electnc circuit which provides the electricity.
- the force of attraction exerted by magnets.
- a mixture in which the different components cannot be distinguished.
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- the component of an electric circuit which transforms electricity into another type of energy.
- another word for a homogeneous mixture.
- a method used to separate liquids that have different boiling points in homogeneous mixtures.
- a type of matter which contains only one type of component.
- a chemical reaction that happens when some meta substances such as iron combine with oxygen in the presence of water.
- a method used to separate substances of different density in heterogeneous mixtures.
- a matenal which allows electrical charges to move.
- a mixture in which the different components can be distinguished.
- a connecting wire, usually made of copper. wrapped in plastic covering.
- the flow of electncal charges through materials.
22 Clues: another word for a homogeneous mixture. • the force of attraction exerted by magnets. • the flow of electncal charges through materials. • a matenal which allows electrical charges to move. • circuit a closed path through which electricity flows. • a type of matter which contains only one type of component. • ...
Natural Elements 2022-11-24
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- Ga
- Pm
- Ra
- Po
- Hg
- Te
- Cu
- Z = 1
- Sn
- 14.00674 amu
- Nd
- Cl
- Ta
- Pa
- Tb
- Tc
- metal on zigzag line
- metalloid; 4 v.e.
- As
- 1s2 2s2
- K
- alkali metal with 4 neutrons
- largest atomic radius
- Bi
- Gd
- Mn
- [Ne] 3s2
- Se
- noble gas
- Fe
- Rb
- Pr
- Os
- Pd
- S
- Hf
- P
- Pt
- Zn
- Co
- Nb
- Ho
- highest electronegativity
- In
- V
- Sr
- Ce
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- Au
- Cd
- Rh
- Th
- Ar
- Eu
- Xe
- Y
- Yb
- La
- At
- Ir
- 4 valence electrons
- group 13
- Ge
- Ru
- Er
- Lu
- Ni
- Sb
- A = 23; 12 neutrons
- Pb
- Ac
- Br
- 8 protons
- Ti
- Re
- Ag
- Tl
- I
- Rn
- Ba
- Sm
- Kr
- Sc
- W
- Cr
- Dy
- Tm
- Ca
- Mo
- Zr
- U
- Cs
- smallest atomic radius
92 Clues: Y • K • I • W • S • P • U • V • Ga • Au • Cd • Rh • Th • Ar • Eu • Xe • Pm • Ra • Po • Hg • Yb • Te • La • At • Ir • Cu • Sn • Ge • Ru • Er • Nd • Cl • Lu • Ta • Pa • Tb • Tc • Ni • Sb • As • Pb • Ac • Br • Ti • Re • Bi • Ag • Tl • Rn • Ba • Gd • Sm • Mn • Kr • Sc • Se • Cr • Fe • Rb • Dy • Pr • Os • Pd • Tm • Hf • Ca • Mo • Zr • Pt • Zn • Cs • Co • Nb • Ho • In • Sr • Ce • Z = 1 • 1s2 2s2 • group 13 • [Ne] 3s2 • 8 protons • noble gas • 14.00674 amu • metalloid; 4 v.e. • 4 valence electrons • A = 23; 12 neutrons • metal on zigzag line • largest atomic radius • smallest atomic radius • highest electronegativity • ...
natural selection 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 Selection 2022-04-25
Across
- to receive genes from a parent
- a graph that uses bars to show distribution
- a trait that increases chances of survival
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another for food
- a long piece of DNA that leads to a result or change
- a way of hiding by looking the same as background
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
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- to stay alive
- a group of the same type of organism
- a random change to a gene; introduces a new trait
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- the number organisms with each trait in a popluation
- a related organism from a previous generation
- an animal that hunts and kills others for food
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a result or change that happens because of an event
20 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • a group of the same type of organism • a trait that increases chances of survival • a graph that uses bars to show distribution • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an animal that hunts and kills others for food • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-04
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- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- to stay alive
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
- 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
- something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving sexualreproduction the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- things people do that affect the Earth system
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
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- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- from any other group
- a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations)that do not reproduce with
- when a huge number of species on Earth die out completely around the same time
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- to receive genes from a parent
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
35 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 • a related organism from a previous generation • things people do that affect the Earth system • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...
Pacific problems 2024-09-16
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- catching too many fish at once
- outbursts of covid, mpox
- hot, cold
- communication system used by people
- something that contaminates environment
- ...change?
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- event that causes harm, damage, or death
- substances that changes a persons health or mental state
- loud, unpleasant sound
- building, growth
- animal that kills, eats other animals
- number of people living in a country or region
- deepsea digging?
- ...?
- average level of the sea that meets the land (two words)
- illegal act punishable by law
16 Clues: ...? • hot, cold • ...change? • building, growth • deepsea digging? • loud, unpleasant sound • outbursts of covid, mpox • illegal act punishable by law • catching too many fish at once • communication system used by people • animal that kills, eats other animals • something that contaminates environment • event that causes harm, damage, or death • ...
Government Acronyms 2020-10-23
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- enforces provisions of labor laws
- delivers packages
- insures deposits people have in the bank SEC makes sure people selling stock tell the truth
- gives assistance to the nation's small shops
- oversees our first industry: agriculture
- created to make adequate housing for Americans
- regulates different types of communication
- includes Medicare and Medicaid
- under the department of the interior
- formerly called the General Accounting Office
- conducts the legal business of the government
- insures mortgages that are made to homeowners
- develops resources around the Tennessee River
- tracks down criminals who operate world-wide
- establishes rules for air traffic
- oversees the practices of railroads
- provides loans to farmers
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- issues weather forecasts and weather data
- replaced the US Post Office in 1971
- highest ranking members of the U.S. military
- verifies the quality of cosmetics,food & drugs
- headquarters located in the Pentagon
- oversees six geographic areas in the world
- helps prevent terrorist attacks
- responds to natural disasters
- arranges the intelligence-gathering of the gov
- was replaced by the HHS
- has security agreements with the U.S.
- nicknamed "Ginnie Mae"
- in charge of U.S. transportation
- nicknamed "Freddie Mac"
- helps people after leaving the military
- provides grants for artistic endeavors
- nicknamed "Fannie Mae"
- collects taxes within the United States
35 Clues: delivers packages • nicknamed "Ginnie Mae" • nicknamed "Fannie Mae" • was replaced by the HHS • nicknamed "Freddie Mac" • provides loans to farmers • responds to natural disasters • includes Medicare and Medicaid • helps prevent terrorist attacks • in charge of U.S. transportation • enforces provisions of labor laws • establishes rules for air traffic • ...
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT CYCLE 2019-04-22
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- Organization who developed the Emergency Management Cycle.
- Usually measured in months and/or years.
- The number of parameters under Recovery Stage.
- A danger or risk.
- It would be construction of dikes or dams, forestation and construction of flood basins/reservoirs.
- A phase of emergency cycle which is minimizing the effects of disaster.
- Illustrates the ongoing process by which government, businesses, and civil society plan for and reduce the impact of disasters.
- The cyclone that hits Queensland on February 2011.
- It would be to construct erosion control dams or retaining walls.
- Planning on how to respond.
- One of the country that have seen damages caused floods to road and rail infrastructures.
- The number of parameters under Emergency Response Stage.
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- A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
- It is an immediate priority to carry out to find trapped survivors.
- It is the re-establishment of telecommunications, power, water and sewerage services.
- The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I?
- This is included in the Monitoring and Evaluation process under recovery phase.
- Number of this specific goal of disaster management, it is to achieve rapid and effective recovery.
- The use of this can greatly assist in damage and needs assessments such as satellite technology.
- Efforts to minimize the hazards created by disaster.
20 Clues: A danger or risk. • Planning on how to respond. • Usually measured in months and/or years. • The number of parameters under Recovery Stage. • The cyclone that hits Queensland on February 2011. • Efforts to minimize the hazards created by disaster. • The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I? • The number of parameters under Emergency Response Stage. • ...
Trails of Trash 2025-02-22
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- An amplified weather system caused by global warming brings more destructive floods and winds when it occurs. This includes Yolanda.
- 2 words. This is the state of the planet caused by continuous carbon and methane gas emissions into the atmosphere making the planet hotter.
- This is where the trash from the different communities of a city goes forming mountains of trash.
- This used to be unusual in some places in Zamboanga City but has become normal due to climate change, leaving communities residing along riverbanks in greater danger.
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- 2 words. Increased global temperatures cause the loss of natural habitat for wild animals through this phenomenon, which is becoming more frequent in many parts of the world. This problem recently hit Los Angeles California.
- This is an activity usually done to eliminate trash but produces toxic air and contributes to the warming of the atmosphere. You might be doing this in your backyard. It starts with the letter B.
- This sector lacks the capacity to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters mostly due to poor access to education and low income.
- The growing scarcity of resources due to the rapid depletion of our planet's resources is feared to lead to this global problem. It is usually fueled by greed, hatred, and hunger for revenge.
- Another term for income sources lost after disasters. The poor people rely on this for their living.
- 2 words. This is the result of open burning and smoke belching from transportation-fueled vehicles and factories. This problem poses a threat of respiratory problems.
10 Clues: This is where the trash from the different communities of a city goes forming mountains of trash. • Another term for income sources lost after disasters. The poor people rely on this for their living. • An amplified weather system caused by global warming brings more destructive floods and winds when it occurs. This includes Yolanda. • ...
reality3 2024-06-01
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- Fighters in a mystical tournament
- High schooler with a clone
- Anthology of strange tales
- Webslinger's animated adventures
- Wild West heroes in modern times
- Vampire hunter's animated battles
- Quest to save Earth from a plague
- Eccentric family's spooky escapades
- Wizard's legendary exploits
- Superhero defends Earth from monsters
- Mutants with extraordinary powers
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- Teen travels to a dystopian future
- Marines fight alien invaders
- Timetraveling duo's adventures
- Modernday witch battles evil
- Agent relives the past week to prevent disasters
- Teens with supernatural abilities
- Private detective's odd cases
- Timetraveling Doctor's adventures
- Superhuman woman's challenges
20 Clues: High schooler with a clone • Anthology of strange tales • Wizard's legendary exploits • Marines fight alien invaders • Modernday witch battles evil • Private detective's odd cases • Superhuman woman's challenges • Timetraveling duo's adventures • Webslinger's animated adventures • Wild West heroes in modern times • Fighters in a mystical tournament • ...
PA Disasters 2021-10-29
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- Where was the fire in 1845?
- What was the year when Pittsburgh had a flood on Saint Patrick's Day?
- What was the name of the tropical storm that hit in 1972?
- What was the mine disaster that happened
- Where was the nuclear disaster that happened in mid-PA?
- What was the color of the flu in 1793?
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- What was the flight in 2001 that crashed near Donegal, PA?
- What was the country the flu in 1918-1919 called?
- What was the name of the train wreck that happened in 1888?
- Where was the flood in 1889?
- Where is the underground fire still burning till this day?
- 1959?
12 Clues: 1959? • Where was the fire in 1845? • Where was the flood in 1889? • What was the color of the flu in 1793? • What was the mine disaster that happened • What was the country the flu in 1918-1919 called? • Where was the nuclear disaster that happened in mid-PA? • What was the name of the tropical storm that hit in 1972? • ...
NATRUAL DISASTERS 2025-10-26
12 Clues: dry • hot air • coldness • giant fire • wirling wind • massive wave • collapse land • lots of water • rotating storm • spinning water • ground shaking • hot stuff coming our mountain
Climate 2021-09-02
Từ vựng unit 14 2023-04-02
10 Clues: start • devote • set up • damage • shocked • covid-19 is an... • flood, earthquke are called ... • the crash... in the injury of 2 people • Vietnam used to be the colony of French • the ... of International Red Cross is in Geneva
Urbanism Crossword Puzzle 2023 2023-01-27
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- The ability of a city or community to adapt and recover from shocks, such as natural disasters or economic downturns.
- The practice of creating a mix of uses and activities in a given area, in order to reduce dependence on any one sector or activity.
- A large area of open land surrounding or near a city, intended to limit urban sprawl and preserve the natural environment.
- A development approach that emphasizes compact, transit-oriented, walkable, and inclusive development, with a focus on preserving natural and cultural resources (contains a hyphen).
- A development that is designed to be easily accessible by public transportation (contains a hyphen).
- The practice of making sure that a wide range of groups, particularly those that have been historically marginalized, have equal access to opportunities and resources.
- The ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
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- The degree to which an area is designed to be easily accessible to people with disabilities and other mobility challenges.
- The degree to which an area is designed to be easily navigable on foot.
- The degree to which an area is designed to be densely built up, typically with a mix of uses and high levels of public transportation.
- The regulation of the use of land and buildings in a city or town, typically according to use (residential, commercial, industrial) and density.
- The spreading of urban development over a wide area, typically characterized by low-density, single-use development.
- The degree to which a given area is built up, usually measured as the number of people or buildings per unit of area.
- The process of renovating and improving a house or district so that it conforms to middle-class taste, typically resulting in the displacement of lower-income residents.
- The fair distribution of opportunities and resources among members of a community.
15 Clues: The degree to which an area is designed to be easily navigable on foot. • The fair distribution of opportunities and resources among members of a community. • A development that is designed to be easily accessible by public transportation (contains a hyphen). • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2018-05-23
Natural disasters 2016-05-12
natural disasters 2016-06-04
Natural disasters 2022-09-22
chapter 10 2013-02-14
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- is the differance in the physical traits of an individual from those of other individuals in the group to witch it belongs.
- is a group of organisms so similar to one another that they can reproduce and have a fertile offspring.
- in this process humans make use of the genetic variation in plants and animals by acting as the selective agent.
- is a feature that allows an organism to better survive in its invironment.
- is the ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next.
- he argued that the laying down of soil or the creation of canyons by rivers cutting through rock were not the result of large-scale events
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- selection is a mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals.
- structures are features that are similar in structures but appear in different organisms and have different functions.
- the study of the distribution of organisms around the wourld.
- is a measure of ability to survive and produce more offspring. relative to other members of the population in a given environment.
- this theory states that the geologic processes that shape the earth are uniform through time
- is the process of biological change by which disendants come to differ from there anccestors
- states that natural disasters such as floods in volcanic eruptions has happend ofton during earth past history.
- are traces of organisms that existed in the past.
- is all the individuals of a spieces that live in an area.
15 Clues: are traces of organisms that existed in the past. • is all the individuals of a spieces that live in an area. • the study of the distribution of organisms around the wourld. • is a feature that allows an organism to better survive in its invironment. • is the ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next. • ...
Roblox 2021-02-03
9 Clues: build houses • Ceo of roblox • survive disasters • Adopt me nick name • Hardest roblox obby • Murderer vs sheriff • escape from the flood • Richest roblox account • a game where you build a huge park
Migration 2020-08-15
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- Difference between immigrants and emigrants
- Setting up a farm and living there
- Climatic disasters
- Highly trained or qualified people immigrating to another country
- Drought in Somalia,Kenya, Ethiopia
- Moves out to a particular place
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- Jammu to Delhi
- Leaves to another country
- Moving to a different country due to war
- Lawful permanent Resident
- Better job opportunities
- Calcutta to Jodhpur
- Expelled by Government
- Movement within a country
14 Clues: Jammu to Delhi • Climatic disasters • Calcutta to Jodhpur • Expelled by Government • Better job opportunities • Leaves to another country • Lawful permanent Resident • Movement within a country • Moves out to a particular place • Setting up a farm and living there • Drought in Somalia,Kenya, Ethiopia • Moving to a different country due to war • ...
2025 news-ELI 2025-05-15
Across
- Signed Nuclear deal with USA
- Didnt attend peace talks
- gifted trump a plane
- Terrorist organization releases us hostages
- China and US made deal to lower ___
- Elected as vice president
- Won superbowl
- Where new pope was born
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- Cory Booker had the longest this year
- Got NBA 1st overall draft pick
- Serious disasters in Chicago
- Elected to second term
- Hearing on birthright citizenship ban
- US and China lowered ___
- On trial for rape
15 Clues: Won superbowl • On trial for rape • gifted trump a plane • Elected to second term • Where new pope was born • Didnt attend peace talks • US and China lowered ___ • Elected as vice president • Signed Nuclear deal with USA • Serious disasters in Chicago • Got NBA 1st overall draft pick • China and US made deal to lower ___ • Cory Booker had the longest this year • ...
Biology Crossword 2013-02-10
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- The adjustment of an organism, used for benefit
- Species that evolve in response to changes in eachother
- Distribution A bell curve that has no outliers and has not been affected in any way
- The gradual development of a species over time
- collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
- When there is no gene flow between populations and new species evolve
- A mathematical theory that calculates the probability of possible phenotypes in an organism
- The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism that has been petrified
- A group of organisms similar in features, capable of reproduction
- A theory by Hutton. It states that the laying down of soil results from a slow process that happened over a long period of time
- The theory produced by Cuvier that states natural disasters that occur all throughout history, causes the extinction of an organism or species
- The process by which an organism ceases to exist
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- A group of organisms of a species located in an area
- The movement of alleles between populations
- The process by which better adapted organisms survive and reproduce
- The study of geographical distribution of plants and animals
- The study of fossils
- The ability to be passed from offspring to another
- A relative measure of success of an organism
- observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over generations
20 Clues: The study of fossils • The movement of alleles between populations • A relative measure of success of an organism • The gradual development of a species over time • The adjustment of an organism, used for benefit • The process by which an organism ceases to exist • The ability to be passed from offspring to another • A group of organisms of a species located in an area • ...
Towson 2020-03-27
Across
- the class that's the most annoying and can't seem to do anything for themselves
- most likely to talk about stuff no one cares about
- Heaven
- our favorite class
- Where I wish I was dying right now
- queen of making up weird and uncomfortable dance moves
- Most likely to give someone her number and say its Ava H
- what we should've won this year
- Avas second favorite pastime (first is getting drunk and going uptown)
- "Pull ___"
- The worst thing to ever happen in the history of the world (it tops the Black Plague, murders, war, natural disasters, etc)
- a movie Ava begged us to watch
- most likely to sleep with roommates boy
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- a bouncer with two names
- Paige and Ava's favorite singer
- the man the myth the legend; the provider of water, bagels, sandwiches, and just about everything else
- Most likely to sit out pf practice
- the best flavor of Bacardi
- Avas nickname
- most likely to not know what's going on
- Most likely to be salty about Amelia's Tok Tok getting 11k likes
- Where Paige B thrives
- the best person (baby) we know
- most likely to get a boy
- Chugs Vodka like its water
- ____ "dated" someone with a snaggle tooth
- most likely to claim they're blacked out when they're not
- tom calls her Nicole
- tom's least favorite
29 Clues: Heaven • "Pull ___" • Avas nickname • our favorite class • tom calls her Nicole • tom's least favorite • Where Paige B thrives • a bouncer with two names • most likely to get a boy • the best flavor of Bacardi • Chugs Vodka like its water • the best person (baby) we know • a movie Ava begged us to watch • Paige and Ava's favorite singer • what we should've won this year • ...
Microbes 2023-06-12
Across
- The most recent pandemic was caused by this virus
- Engulfs pathogens
- Produced to help us fight off viruses
- The scientific name given to a disease that can be passed from person to person.
- A non living cell that can infect anyone and harms healthy cells by producing antigens.
- A microbe that can cause harm.
- A drug that relieves pain and controls inflammation.
- Produced by lymphocytes to destroy or target viruses.
- Destroys pathogens with antibodies
- A bacteria or infection that can cause harm.
- A drug the relieves pain and helps maintain body temperature.
- A living that produces toxins that can cause infection.
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- Malaria is an example of this and an amoeba.
- A virus that has no cure and is found in western Africa prodominantly.
- Produced by bacteria to make us sick
- There is not a cure for this virus but we can stop it from multiplying.
- A virus used to help stop small pox in the first ever vaccine.
- A drug that relieves pain
- A bacteria found in contaminated water near natural disasters.
- A virus that was cured by the first ever vaccine.
- an antibody is this shape.
- stages to drug development
- The scientific name given to a disease that cannot be passed from person to person.
- Cause of athletes foot.
- produced by viruses and can make us sick.
25 Clues: Engulfs pathogens • Cause of athletes foot. • A drug that relieves pain • an antibody is this shape. • stages to drug development • A microbe that can cause harm. • Destroys pathogens with antibodies • Produced by bacteria to make us sick • Produced to help us fight off viruses • produced by viruses and can make us sick. • Malaria is an example of this and an amoeba. • ...
Mexico City Quake 1985 2023-04-26
Across
- What was the only registered foci of infection
- Otra palabra para un terremoto
- What was used as a makeshift morgue
- What was the most distressing thing rescuers had to do
- What is required to rescue people from the earthquakes
- What two natural disasters come with earthquakes
- What did the people think was going around because of all the dead bodies
- A group of volunteers who helped in the 1985 earthquake
- Where did the earthquake occur
- Que le hacia Lore de comer a Andres
- Que dice Lore al final de la historia
- How long does it usually take to walk from Tlatelolco to Rosana
- What caused fires
- How many staff and patients and staff were trapped
- The most serious problem due to the earthquake
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- What year did the earthquake happen
- Under what was Mexico City built
- Cuantos edificios se vieron abajo ese dia
- Where were the bodies kept for 72 hours
- What did the airplanes from the U.S and other countries bring with them
- In what month did the earthquake take place
- Relacionado con lagos
- Devastating
- What was an unnecessary waste of resources
- Where did the 1985 quake orginate
- Who was effected more after the earthquake
- What did the tank trucks distribute
- Where did the people live after the earthquake destroyed their home
- El terremoto
- Replicas
30 Clues: Replicas • Devastating • El terremoto • What caused fires • Relacionado con lagos • Otra palabra para un terremoto • Where did the earthquake occur • Under what was Mexico City built • Where did the 1985 quake orginate • What year did the earthquake happen • What was used as a makeshift morgue • What did the tank trucks distribute • Que le hacia Lore de comer a Andres • ...
Ella 2024-12-05
Across
- We went underground in a Gold mine at ______.
- We read this novel in Term 1
- We went on a three day trip to Ballarat and Bendig, this trip was called _____.
- Lots of people in year five inroled in _____ roles.
- The big festival that is coming up in less than three weeks.
- We did _____ which is where we come up with arguments about how we believe that something is better than the other thing. In this topic we also make rebuts and speeches to say to the people watching.
- In term 1 we learned about _____ Disasters
- In term two we learned about solar _______.
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- This was our novel in Term 2
- We panned for ____ at Bendigo and Sovereign hill.
- A test we did in Term 1, where there is multable tests for different subjects.
- We are learning about this in maths right now.
- Ned Kelly is one of the most famous _______ ever!
- In term two we also learned about _______ for the whole term!
- We went to Sovereign Hill which was in the town of ______.
- Jimmy Baxter's real last name.
- We ______ for Gold at Sovereign Hill
- In the topic Matter there are liquids, gases and what?
- Ned the bushranger's last name.
- We got _______ to look after next year.
- The first name of the main Charector in our novel that we are reading right now.
21 Clues: This was our novel in Term 2 • We read this novel in Term 1 • Jimmy Baxter's real last name. • Ned the bushranger's last name. • We ______ for Gold at Sovereign Hill • We got _______ to look after next year. • In term 1 we learned about _____ Disasters • In term two we learned about solar _______. • We went underground in a Gold mine at ______. • ...
Imigration 2025-11-24
Across
- New and different cultures might be viewed as ______ in the eyes of many.
- The main economic reason people migrated to other countries.
- Immigrants may also get pushed out of their country by ___.
- People might _______ immigrants from people who lived there, their whole life.
- Natural ____ could also force people out of their countries and be forced to emigrate.
- Reasons an immigrant would want to immigrate concerning the weather.
- People could also emigrate to a place where their traditions are more _____.
- what was the maximum amount of time it usually took for a Ellis Island inspection.
- ______ is one of the main cultural reasons why people would emigrate to the USA (hint its in the first amendment).
- The main political reason someone would emigrate.
- Country that mainly migrated in the South and Northeast.
- People would emigrate so they could practice certain cultural _____.
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- The biggest challenge an immigrant would face is a different race.
- You can be refused to immigrate to America if you are thought to be a ______.
- Some immigrants would want to leave because of certain________ ones.
- Country that mainly migrated to Minnesota.
- Country that mainly emigrated to Illinois.
- Immigrants from this country settled in the Midwest.
- What was the name of the large room where medical inspections took place at Ellis Island?
- Immigrants from this country came to California looking for gold.
20 Clues: Country that mainly migrated to Minnesota. • Country that mainly emigrated to Illinois. • The main political reason someone would emigrate. • Immigrants from this country settled in the Midwest. • Country that mainly migrated in the South and Northeast. • Immigrants may also get pushed out of their country by ___. • ...
Migration Crossword 2024-10-29
Across
- the movement of people who have been forced or obliged to flee or to leave their homes or places of habitual residence as a result of or to prevent the effects of armed conflict, situations of generalized violence, violations of human rights, or natural or human-made disasters
- A person or group(s) of persons who, predominantly for reasons of sudden or progressive changes in the environment that adversely affect their lives or living conditions, are forced to leave their places of habitual residence, or choose to do so, either temporarily or permanently, and who move within or outside their country of origin or habitual residence
- leaving a country
- moving into a country
- moving to different country or continent
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- a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
- money that migrants send to their home countries
- the movement of an individual or group of people from one region of a country to another region of the same country
- the movement of people from one place to another on a seasonal basis
- moving back to the country of nationality
10 Clues: leaving a country • moving into a country • moving to different country or continent • moving back to the country of nationality • money that migrants send to their home countries • the movement of people from one place to another on a seasonal basis • a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster • ...
Department of Homeland Security and the Patriot Act 2015-05-18
Across
- The American public disapproves of the ____ approaches DHS uses like searching luggage in an airport?
- Patriot Act is criticized for a breach in ____?
- Besides terrorist attacks DHS is also required to respond to ____ disasters?
- Critics also say most of the studies DHS conducts result in ____?
- Under the patriot act authorities can ___ tap into phones which citizens don't like?
- Some Americans feel that because of the Patriot Act some citizens receive wrongful ___?
- DHS is criticized for spending too much money on these?
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- DHS controversially has been reported to research ___ control to get a leg up on terrorists?
- The DHS's primary responsibilities include receiving and analyzing information pertaining to law _____?
- One of the positives from the Patriot Act is improved ____?
- The president who signed to create DHS and patriot act?
- The purpose of the DHS and patriot act is to protect the nation against these foreign threats?
- Because of the Patriot Act and the ability to trace phones/computer IP's back to the owner no one is longer ____?
- Criticism of DHS is they spend too much ____ studying problems and not enough energy trying to fix them?
- The Patriot Act provides funding and ____ for victims of terrorist attacks?
15 Clues: Patriot Act is criticized for a breach in ____? • The president who signed to create DHS and patriot act? • DHS is criticized for spending too much money on these? • One of the positives from the Patriot Act is improved ____? • Critics also say most of the studies DHS conducts result in ____? • ...
Papatuanuku 2022-06-14
Across
- Mother Earth in Te Reo Māori
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person animal or plant lives on or operates on
- it is the introduction of harmful material into the environment
- there are one hundred and ninety five of them throughout the world
- what does the D stand for in H.D.I
- the process of growing in size
- money being received on a regular basis for work
- it can result in many serious alterations to the environment eventually impacting human health it can also cause a rise in sea level leading to loss of costal land floods and more natural disasters ect
- what does the E stand for in L.E.D.C
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- the condition of being extremely poor
- conditioner without E.R at the end
- you have to go to school and learn to receive a good
- a feeling of discomfort caused by lack of food coupled with the desire to eat
- power derived from the use of physical or chemical resources particularly to provide light and heat or to operate machinery
- it is one of the largest and deepest of Earths five Oceanic divisions it begins with the letter P and ends with the letter C
15 Clues: Mother Earth in Te Reo Māori • the process of growing in size • conditioner without E.R at the end • what does the D stand for in H.D.I • what does the E stand for in L.E.D.C • the condition of being extremely poor • money being received on a regular basis for work • you have to go to school and learn to receive a good • ...
Chapter 14: Edo Japan: A Closed Society 2018-03-07
Across
- A Japanese type of wrestling, originally a religious performance
- Because of a great ________ in Edo, Japan became the first people to scientifically replant forests from seedlings
- Because of natural disasters during the 1700s and 1800s, the price of this skyrocketed and caused riots throughout Japan
- Because of high taxes, alternate attendance, and road construction, peasants and daimyos alike blamed this position for their economic difficulties
- Japan did not let Japanese people outside Japan return because they feared they would "________" society
- Japanese poetry, with a specific formal structure
- Known as the Dutch ________, these Japanese people studied Dutch medicine and language
- A Japanese martial art, using bamboo swords
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- Towards the end of the Edo period, this class gained power because more people required their services
- During their period of isolation, Japan entered into a golden age of this
- This Tokugawa shogun was responsible for passing the isolation laws
- These laws, also known as isolation laws, closed Japanese borders and banned foreign objects
- These people were the only European traders allowed in Japan during its isolation
- Cultural activities in Japan took place in areas called the ________ world
- A Japanese form of theatre, in which male actors play both male and female roles
15 Clues: A Japanese martial art, using bamboo swords • Japanese poetry, with a specific formal structure • A Japanese type of wrestling, originally a religious performance • This Tokugawa shogun was responsible for passing the isolation laws • During their period of isolation, Japan entered into a golden age of this • ...
U3O1 Recap 2025-03-02
Across
- A major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, especially from cars, planes, and ships.
- The demand for power that influences fossil fuel use and renewable transitions (6,5)
- A global crisis driven by greenhouse gas emissions and rising temperatures (6,5)
- The ability of a country to specialise and produce goods more efficiently, impacting carbon footprints (11,9)
- The large-scale clearing of forests, reducing carbon absorption and worsening climate change.
- The movement of people forced to leave their homes due to climate-related disasters.
- A financial penalty on emissions designed to encourage greener alternatives (6,3)
- A global activist movement and NGO that demands urgent action on the climate crisis (10,9)
- A lack of reliable access to nutritious food caused by extreme weather events (4,10)
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- The use of energy, water, and goods that influences carbon footprints and sustainability (9,11)
- The way environmental, social, and economic factors influence climate impacts worldwide
- An international treaty aiming to limit global warming to well below 2°C (5,9)
- Disputes that can arise over dwindling natural resources due to climate change.
- The unfair distribution of climate impacts, often hitting vulnerable communities hardest
- Financial priorities that can influence climate policies and environmental decisions (8,9)
15 Clues: An international treaty aiming to limit global warming to well below 2°C (5,9) • Disputes that can arise over dwindling natural resources due to climate change. • A global crisis driven by greenhouse gas emissions and rising temperatures (6,5) • A financial penalty on emissions designed to encourage greener alternatives (6,3) • ...
Evolution Crossword 2022-05-04
Across
- inherited trait that is selected over time because it allows organisms to better survive in their environment
- body part that is similar in structure on different organisms, but performs different functions (ex. limbs of humans and bat wings)
- that states that the changes in landforms result from slow changes over a long period of time
- theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform through time
- group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring
Down
- theory that states that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions shaped Earth's landforms and caused the extinction of some species
- differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs
- trace of an organism from the past
- process by which humans modify a species by breeding it for certain traits
- all of the individuals of a species that live in the same area
10 Clues: trace of an organism from the past • all of the individuals of a species that live in the same area • process by which humans modify a species by breeding it for certain traits • differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs • theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform through time • ...
Two Degrees Crossword 2023-06-13
Across
- Another word for coat mainly used by the Inuit people.
- A flame that can either be small or can stretch for miles.
- Famous for its polar bears and their cubs.
- Also known as the sea bear or arctic bear, this is the biggest bear species in the world.
- These trees adapted to be immune to most wildfires by growing very tall, but Morris reached them and these majestic trees started to get set aflame.
- Infamous for the massive hurricanes destroying entire cities.
Down
- The cause for stronger hurricanes and bigger wildfires and other lethal natural disasters.
- These are like tornadoes but bigger and shaped like a donut. The big hole in the middle is known as its "eye".
- A vehicle used for traversing arctics and staying away from polar bears.
- This place is infamous for its many wildfires that can be lethal for the enviornment.
10 Clues: Famous for its polar bears and their cubs. • Another word for coat mainly used by the Inuit people. • A flame that can either be small or can stretch for miles. • Infamous for the massive hurricanes destroying entire cities. • A vehicle used for traversing arctics and staying away from polar bears. • ...
social studies 2025-10-22
Across
- / is a serious disagreement or clash between opposing sides, stemming from incompatible interests, goals, or values.
- / is the movement of people from one location to another by their own choice, rather than being forced by external circumstances like conflict or natural disasters.
- / is a political system where two major political parties dominate, winning the vast majority of votes and consistently alternating in power.
- /The action of becoming larger or more extensive.
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- / A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something.
- /supreme power are authority
- / are the conditions that influence migration from one place to another.
- / an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries.
- / Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native
- / is when a person is treated worse, excluded, disadvantaged, harassed, bullied, humiliated or degraded because of their race or ethnicity.
10 Clues: /supreme power are authority • /The action of becoming larger or more extensive. • / A set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something. • / Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native • / are the conditions that influence migration from one place to another. • ...
