natural disasters Crossword Puzzles

Natural Selection 2024-10-30

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of individuals in a population
  2. imprtant molecule that functio insie orgaanisms
  3. living things
  4. A feature that helps one with survival
  5. to stay alive
  6. to rescive genes
  7. a difference between multiple things
  8. type of molecule that things are made of
  9. specific characteristic
  10. young insect
  11. a group of the same specios of place
  12. passing on genes to make an offspring
  13. A way of hiding or being disguised
  14. something that effects survival
  15. an idea based on prior information
  16. One from a previous generation
Down
  1. a gene that results in sometimes a new trait
  2. distribution of many traits in a population
  3. a graph that shows ow things are distributed
  4. something that contains many genes
  5. is a result
  6. something that hunts or kills
  7. everything surrounding an organism
  8. a group born and living at the same time
  9. result of reproduction
  10. something that provides instructions for making a particular molecule
  11. insturction for making a molecule
  12. a chachteristic
  13. a group that is the same
  14. factors that make survival in an area less likley
  15. chromosome
  16. something that is hunted or killed

32 Clues: chromosome • is a result • young insect • living things • to stay alive • a chachteristic • to rescive genes • result of reproduction • specific characteristic • a group that is the same • something that hunts or kills • One from a previous generation • something that effects survival • insturction for making a molecule • something that contains many genes • everything surrounding an organism • ...

Natural Selections 2024-10-30

Natural Selections crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an animal that preys
  2. the process of creating an offspring
  3. the result of a cause
  4. to keep yourself safe and alive
  5. an event that leads to something else occurring
  6. an offspring insect that looks different
  7. a change in a gene that causes a new trait
  8. the animal being hunted by a predator
  9. the same kind in a group
  10. a bar graph that shows values in a group
  11. something that all members of an environment have
  12. living things
  13. a characteristic
  14. a group of the same type of organisms
  15. something that can contribute to one's chance of survival
  16. any difference in traits
Down
  1. an important molecule that helps function
  2. a surrounding area for any living organism
  3. the process of traits change throughout a generation
  4. a long DNA that has genes
  5. genes and chromosomes that make up a molecule
  6. a characteristic that has a less likely chance of survival
  7. a helpful part or the process of making protein molecules
  8. passed down gene
  9. the amount in a population
  10. related groups around the same time.
  11. a way of blending into an environment
  12. reproduction result
  13. previous generation related organism
  14. a feature of characteristic that helps survive
  15. a specific form of gene

31 Clues: living things • passed down gene • a characteristic • reproduction result • an animal that preys • the result of a cause • a specific form of gene • the same kind in a group • any difference in traits • a long DNA that has genes • the amount in a population • to keep yourself safe and alive • the process of creating an offspring • related groups around the same time. • ...

natural sciences 2024-11-08

natural sciences crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the fastest animal in the world
  2. Which organ of the body consumes the most energy
  3. Which planet is closest to the Sun
  4. How many sides does a heptadecagon have
  5. What is the smallest bone in the human body
  6. What is the most expensive metal in the world
  7. What gas in the atmosphere protects us from ultraviolet radiation?
  8. What is the only mammal capable of flying
  9. What is the largest organ in the human body
  10. What was the first metal that man used
  11. Which is bigger, an atom or a cell
Down
  1. In which month of the year is the Sun closest to the Earth?
  2. What are the names of baby rabbits?
  3. What is the hardest mineral on the planet
  4. What is the name of Saturn’s largest satellite
  5. How many hearts does the octopus have
  6. Which animal causes the most deaths each year
  7. Which element of the periodic table has He as its symbol
  8. What is the name of the triangle that has three equal sides
  9. What is the strongest muscle in the human body
  10. What is the name of the process by which plants feed

21 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun • Which is bigger, an atom or a cell • What are the names of baby rabbits? • How many hearts does the octopus have • What was the first metal that man used • What is the fastest animal in the world • How many sides does a heptadecagon have • What is the hardest mineral on the planet • What is the only mammal capable of flying • ...

Natural Selection 2024-11-12

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  2. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  3. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  4. something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
  5. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  6. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  7. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  8. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generation
  9. a group of organisms of the same kind that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  10. an y difference in traits between individual organisms
  11. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  12. a related organism from a pervious generation
  13. an instruction for making a protein molecule
Down
  1. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  2. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  3. everything(living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  4. to receive genes from a parent
  5. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive
  6. a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside an organism
  7. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  8. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of

21 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a pervious generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...

Natural World 2025-05-10

Natural World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no more of this animal is alive
  2. danger something bad might happen to it
  3. the surface of the earth; we walk on it
  4. species animals that may disappear soon
  5. lines on the body or clothes
  6. the place where an animal lives
  7. can a container where we put trash
  8. a girl or woman animal
  9. something that has lines
  10. a small insect with a hard shell
Down
  1. a big open area with grass or flowers
  2. to keep something safe
  3. something that has spots
  4. a small animal with six legs, like a butterfly or beetle
  5. things that people throw away
  6. a colorful insect with big wings
  7. a tall plant with a trunk and leaves
  8. small round marks on something
  9. a boy or man animal
  10. picking up trash and making a place clean
  11. the part of a bird or insect used to fly

21 Clues: a boy or man animal • to keep something safe • a girl or woman animal • something that has spots • something that has lines • lines on the body or clothes • things that people throw away • small round marks on something • no more of this animal is alive • the place where an animal lives • a colorful insect with big wings • a small insect with a hard shell • ...

Natural Geography 2025-04-28

Natural Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Highest Mountain Range
  2. Mountain Range In South America
  3. The Invisible Belt Around The Earth
  4. Egyptian River
  5. Ocean On The American East Coast
  6. Glacier Island Country Between Greenland and Norway
  7. Biggest Island In The Indian Ocean
  8. Continent Of The South Pole
  9. Continent Including Canada
  10. Volcanic Island Chain And Popular Tourist Destination
  11. Largest Ocean
  12. Largest Desert in Africa
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  1. Most Populated Island Of Indonesia
  2. Continent Including Brazil
  3. Highest Mountain In The World
  4. Largest Island Overall
  5. Continent Including Egypt
  6. Continent Including New Zealand And Australia
  7. Continent North Of The Mediterranean
  8. Driest Desert
  9. Santa's House
  10. Desert In Mongolia
  11. Mountain Range In Switzerland
  12. Most Populated Continent
  13. Largest Rainforest And Name Of A River

25 Clues: Driest Desert • Santa's House • Largest Ocean • Egyptian River • Desert In Mongolia • Highest Mountain Range • Largest Island Overall • Most Populated Continent • Largest Desert in Africa • Continent Including Egypt • Continent Including Brazil • Continent Including Canada • Continent Of The South Pole • Highest Mountain In The World • Mountain Range In Switzerland • ...

Natural hazard 2025-04-24

Natural hazard crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A gamer's nightmare
  2. Dry hurricane
  3. Snow landslide
  4. Actual water tornado
  5. Sand that acts like a thick liquid
  6. No food
  7. A big hole in the ground
  8. A surfer's dream
  9. Water tornado
  10. Crazy fire
  11. Sand storm
  12. Land shaking
Down
  1. Debris going down a slope
  2. Mountains that go boom
  3. Snow's big brother
  4. Get to high ground
  5. Widespread disease
  6. Big amounts of electricity
  7. Big amounts of rain & thunder
  8. Really hot weather

20 Clues: No food • Crazy fire • Sand storm • Land shaking • Dry hurricane • Water tornado • Snow landslide • A surfer's dream • Snow's big brother • Get to high ground • Widespread disease • Really hot weather • A gamer's nightmare • Actual water tornado • Mountains that go boom • A big hole in the ground • Debris going down a slope • Big amounts of electricity • Big amounts of rain & thunder • ...

Natural Selection 2024-10-31

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of individuals born and living around the same time
  2. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  3. a group with the same organisms living in the same area
  4. a group of organisms of the same kind do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  5. everything that surrounds an organism
  6. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  7. a result or change that happens because of an event
  8. to stay alive
  9. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  10. a change to a gene that can result in a new trait
  11. a graph that shows how things are distributed within a group
  12. to receive genes from a parent
  13. a related organism from a previous generation
  14. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  15. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  16. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  17. an organism that was produced from reproduction
Down
  1. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  2. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  3. a large type of molecule that does important functions inside organisms
  4. a trait that makes an individual have a harder time surviving
  5. a gene that gives instructions for making a protein molecule
  6. an event or process that leads to a result or change
  7. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  8. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  9. a young being that looks different from the adult
  10. a trait that helps an individual survive
  11. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  12. an idea of what will happen based on what you know
  13. something in an environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
  14. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  15. the process where a distribution of traits in a population changes over time

32 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • everything that surrounds an organism • a trait that helps an individual survive • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism that was produced from reproduction • a young being that looks different from the adult • ...

Natural Reproduction 2024-11-01

Natural Reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a number of traits in organisms in a population
  2. a big molecule that has important functions
  3. living things
  4. a characteristic that you get used to
  5. stay alive
  6. to get genes from parents
  7. difference between traits in organisms
  8. a type of molecule genes and chromosomes are made of
  9. characteristic of organism
  10. an insect that looks different from the adult
  11. group of orgainsms
  12. a process of making an offspring
  13. hiding somewhere with the same background
  14. something that affects chances of surviving in the environment
  15. a inference
  16. a related person from past generations
Down
  1. a change in gene making a new trait
  2. a distribution in traits causing change in population
  3. a bar graph to show characteristics
  4. a piece of DNA with different genes
  5. a result
  6. an animal who hunts for food
  7. whatever surrounds any organism
  8. a group of organisms that live at the same time
  9. a result of reproduction
  10. a certain kind of gene
  11. a guide for making a protein molecule
  12. a characteristic
  13. a group of organisms
  14. a trait that makes it less likely for an organism to survive in an environment
  15. why something happened
  16. the animal being hunted

32 Clues: a result • stay alive • a inference • living things • a characteristic • group of orgainsms • a group of organisms • a certain kind of gene • why something happened • the animal being hunted • a result of reproduction • to get genes from parents • characteristic of organism • an animal who hunts for food • whatever surrounds any organism • a process of making an offspring • ...

Natural selection 2024-10-31

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a result or change that happens because of an event or process
  2. a group of indivduals born and living at about the same time
  3. number of individuals with each trait in a population
  4. a random change to a gene that can result in a new trait
  5. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  6. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  7. process by which the distrbution of traits in a population changed over generation
  8. a specific characteristic in traits between individual organisms
  9. related organism from previous generation
  10. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  11. a type of large molecules that performs important functions inside organisms
  12. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  13. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  14. living things such as plants animals and bacteria
  15. to receive genes from a parents
  16. event or process that leads to result or change
  17. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  18. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of ADN
Down
  1. a specific form of a gene that provides instruction for making a protein molcule
  2. the process in which two parents pass on genes to create offspring
  3. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific enviroment
  4. a trait that makes you survive
  5. something in the environment that affects an individuals chances of surviving
  6. a group of organisms of the same kind that dont reproduce with any other group organisms
  7. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  8. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  9. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  10. to stay alive
  11. an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
  12. a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
  13. way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  14. a graph uses bars to show characteristics or values are distrubuted

32 Clues: to stay alive • a trait that makes you survive • to receive genes from a parents • related organism from previous generation • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • event or process that leads to result or change • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • living things such as plants animals and bacteria • ...

Natural Select 2024-11-01

Natural Select crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that leads to a result or change
  2. A graph that shows how characteristics are distributed within a group
  3. A group of organisms of the same kind that doesn’t reproduce with organisms with any other group
  4. Affects an individual's chances of surviving in their environment
  5. A group of the same type of organisms
  6. Any difference in traits between individual organisms
  7. Living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  8. A trait that is less likely to survive in a specific environment
  9. Hunts and kills other animals for food
  10. To receive genes from a parent
  11. The process of two parents passing on their genes to create offspring
  12. The process where the traits in a population change over many generations
Down
  1. To stay alive
  2. A trait that is more likely to survive in a specific environment
  3. A long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  4. A guess in what you think will happen
  5. The number of individuals with each trait in a population
  6. Hunted or killed by another animal for food
  7. A result of reproduction
  8. Type of molecule that genes and chromosomes
  9. More than one people born and living at about the same time
  10. A change in a gene that results in a new trait
  11. A young insect that looks a little different than an adult
  12. Related from previous generations
  13. A specific characteristic of an individual organism
  14. A type of large molecule that performs important functions
  15. Blended in with the background

27 Clues: To stay alive • A result of reproduction • Blended in with the background • To receive genes from a parent • Related from previous generations • A guess in what you think will happen • A group of the same type of organisms • Hunts and kills other animals for food • Something that leads to a result or change • Hunted or killed by another animal for food • ...

Natural Selection 2025-02-24

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  2. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  3. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  4. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive
  5. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  6. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  7. something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
  8. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  9. a related organism from a previous generation
  10. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  11. to receive genes from a parent
  12. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
Down
  1. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  2. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  3. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  4. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  5. to stay alive
  6. an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
  7. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  8. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  9. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group

21 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • any difference in traits between individual organisms • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • ...

natural wonders 2025-03-03

natural wonders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A famous glacier in Argentina.
  2. - Famous falls on the border of the USA and Canada.
  3. - A vast gorge carved by the Colorado River in Arizona.
  4. - A national park in California known for its granite cliffs and waterfalls.
  5. - A famous mountain in the Alps on the border of Switzerland and Italy.
  6. - The largest hot desert in the world.
  7. - A natural hot spring that periodically erupts, shooting water and steam.
  8. - A massive sandstone rock formation in Australia.
  9. - Islands known for their unique wildlife and connection to Darwin.
Down
  1. - The first national park in the USA, known for its geysers.
  2. - A massive waterfall on the Zambezi River in Africa.
  3. - A region in South America with stunning glaciers and mountains.
  4. - The largest coral reef system in the world, located in Australia.
  5. - Africa’s highest mountain, located in Tanzania.
  6. - The largest rainforest on Earth, found in South America.
  7. - The highest peak in the world, located in the Himalayas.
  8. - A saltwater lake between Israel and Jordan where you float effortlessly.
  9. - The tallest waterfall in the world, located in Venezuela.
  10. - A series of powerful waterfalls on the border of Brazil and Argentina.
  11. - Also known as the Northern Lights, a natural light display.

20 Clues: - A famous glacier in Argentina. • - The largest hot desert in the world. • - Africa’s highest mountain, located in Tanzania. • - A massive sandstone rock formation in Australia. • - Famous falls on the border of the USA and Canada. • - A massive waterfall on the Zambezi River in Africa. • - A vast gorge carved by the Colorado River in Arizona. • ...

Natural Resources 2025-01-13

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to hold down hook and to cast
  2. Fish with sharp teeth
  3. Green back with white belly fish
  4. country/what you eat on thanksgiving
  5. Small lake in Green Lake County
  6. Might blow you a way haha
  7. Big Volcano with geysers
  8. Deepest lake in Wisconsin.
  9. Agressive bird with a long neck
  10. what you most likely would use for your christmas tree
  11. Duck with a green head
  12. Was a fuel source for trains
  13. Holds fishing line
  14. stabs inside of the mouth of the fish to catch
Down
  1. baby deer
  2. used to catch pike and bass
  3. Shallow lake in Marquette county
  4. Leaves change color in the fall
  5. Brown hunting animals with antlers sometimes.
  6. Song by designer/Black and white animal
  7. Biggest in land lake in wisconsin
  8. female deer
  9. main fish to use as bait
  10. fish with small mouth and blue kinda
  11. state park
  12. Male deer

26 Clues: baby deer • Male deer • state park • female deer • Holds fishing line • Fish with sharp teeth • Duck with a green head • main fish to use as bait • Big Volcano with geysers • Might blow you a way haha • Deepest lake in Wisconsin. • used to catch pike and bass • Was a fuel source for trains • Leaves change color in the fall • Small lake in Green Lake County • Agressive bird with a long neck • ...

Natural Selection 2025-09-09

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genetic material of an organism.
  2. An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism.
  3. A species that no longer exists.
  4. An animal that hunts other animals for food.
  5. The natural environment in which an organism lives.
  6. A way of hiding/concealing identity.
  7. The gradual change in a species over time.
  8. A result/change that happens because of a cause.
  9. – Differences in physical and genetic traits within a population.
  10. – A group of organisms that can reproduce with each other and have offspring that can also reproduce.
  11. – The ability to continue living.
  12. A random change in the genes.
  13. Make bigger, more, or gain.
Down
  1. Product of reproduction; a new organism.
  2. When organisms fight for the same resources (e.g., food, space, mates).
  3. A feature of an organism that helps it survive and reproduce in its environment.
  4. Make smaller or less
  5. – The process in which two organisms combine their DNA to produce offspring.
  6. – A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes.
  7. A process in which individuals who have certain inherited traits tend to survive longer and reproduce more.
  8. Any living thing.
  9. How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment.
  10. The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  11. A section of DNA within the chromosome.
  12. An event/process that leads to a result or change.

25 Clues: Any living thing. • Make smaller or less • Make bigger, more, or gain. • A random change in the genes. • Genetic material of an organism. • A species that no longer exists. • – The ability to continue living. • A way of hiding/concealing identity. • A section of DNA within the chromosome. • Product of reproduction; a new organism. • The gradual change in a species over time. • ...

Natural Disaster 2026-03-19

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A giant, dangerous wave caused by an earthquake under the sea. (7 letters)
  2. A storm in the desert that carries a large amount of dust and sand through the air. (9 letters)
  3. When rocks or dirt suddenly slide down a steep hill. (9 letters)
  4. A storm with small balls of ice that fall from the sky and can damage crops and cars. (9 letters)
  5. When heavy rain turns dirt on a hill into a river of wet mud. (9 letters)
  6. A thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground that makes it hard to see. (3 letters)
  7. When a huge mass of snow, ice, and rocks slides down a mountain. (9 letters)
  8. When a huge number of pests like locusts or rats spread and destroy crops. (11 letters)
  9. A sickness that spreads quickly to many people in one country. (7 letters)
  10. A powerful storm that forms over the Atlantic Ocean, with strong winds and heavy rain. (9 letters)
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  1. A violently spinning column of air that reaches from a cloud to the ground. (7 letters)
  2. A strong wind, technically defined as 34-40 knots, but often just means a very windy storm. (4 letters)
  3. When a river gets too full and water covers land that is usually dry. (5 letters)
  4. A severe snowstorm with very strong winds. (8 letters)
  5. A period of extremely hot weather that can be dangerous. (8, 4 letters)
  6. When the ground shakes violently because of movement deep inside the Earth. (10 letters)
  7. A hole that appears in the ground when the earth below collapses. (8 letters)
  8. eruption When hot lava, ash, and gas explode from a mountain. (8, 8 letters)
  9. A sickness that spreads across the whole world. (8 letters)
  10. A giant, spinning storm that forms over the Pacific Ocean (same as a hurricane). (8 letters)

20 Clues: A severe snowstorm with very strong winds. (8 letters) • A sickness that spreads across the whole world. (8 letters) • When rocks or dirt suddenly slide down a steep hill. (9 letters) • A period of extremely hot weather that can be dangerous. (8, 4 letters) • When heavy rain turns dirt on a hill into a river of wet mud. (9 letters) • ...

Natural Resources 2025-11-26

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The unwanted fish, animals, or marine species caught during commercial fishing.
  2. Mining method involving the large-scale excavation of land to create a hole with descending steps.
  3. A climate factor measuring the accumulation of warmth above 5°C, crucial for planting crops.
  4. The service sector of the economy, including banking, tourism, and education.
  5. The practice of removing more fish than a fish stock can naturally reproduce.
  6. Services focused on information management, research, and high-level consulting.
  7. Goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale.
  8. Goods or services produced in one country and sold to another.
  9. The layer of rock or soil that must be removed in surface mining to access the ore.
  10. The primary oil recovery method used for deeply buried bitumen that cannot be strip-mined.
  11. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
  12. The heavy, black, viscous crude oil substance found in the oil sands.
  13. Forestry method where all trees are removed from an area; yields the highest commercial return.
  14. High-level decision-making and top executives in government, science, and industry.
  15. The total value of all finished goods and services produced within a country's borders.
  16. INDUSTRY The sector of the economy that extracts raw materials from the natural environment.
Down
  1. The process of making goods, especially on a large scale using machinery.
  2. A raw material or agricultural product that can be bought and sold.
  3. The final stage of the In-Situ extraction process, where crude bitumen is converted into synthetic crude oil.
  4. The farming method of raising aquatic organisms under controlled conditions.
  5. A forest harvesting method where only mature or selected high-value trees are taken.
  6. MATERIAL A basic substance used in the production of goods.
  7. The level an organism occupies in a food chain (e.g., producer, consumer).
  8. Mining Type of mining used for horizontal deposits like coal, often involving long trenches.
  9. TRADE nInternational commerce with minimal or no government restrictions, tariffs, or quotas.
  10. Farming method characterized by large land area and low output per unit of land.
  11. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising future generations.
  12. The specific region in Alberta where the majority of Canadian oil sands are located.
  13. INDUSTRY The sector of the economy that processes and manufactures raw materials into finished goods.
  14. The maximum population of a given species that a habitat can sustain indefinitely.

30 Clues: MATERIAL A basic substance used in the production of goods. • Goods or services brought into a country from abroad for sale. • Goods or services produced in one country and sold to another. • A raw material or agricultural product that can be bought and sold. • A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports. • ...

Natural Resources 2026-04-05

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ability to do work like heat or electricity
  2. A variety of different plants and animals in one place
  3. The movement of water through evaporation condensation and precipitation
  4. Energy from the sun
  5. Protecting and carefully using natural resources
  6. Energy created by moving air
  7. Keeping nature safe and untouched
Down
  1. The science of farming and growing food
  2. A harmful event caused by nature like floods or tornadoes
  3. Something found in nature that people use
  4. A resource that can be replaced naturally over time
  5. Energy sources like coal oil and natural gas
  6. A resource that cannot be replaced quickly
  7. Harmful materials added to the environment
  8. All the living and nonliving things in an area
  9. Cutting down large amounts of trees
  10. Turning old materials into new products
  11. Using resources so they last for the future
  12. The usual weather conditions of an area over time
  13. The natural home of a plant or animal

20 Clues: Energy from the sun • Energy created by moving air • Keeping nature safe and untouched • Cutting down large amounts of trees • The natural home of a plant or animal • The science of farming and growing food • Turning old materials into new products • Something found in nature that people use • A resource that cannot be replaced quickly • ...

Natural Selection 2022-09-13

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a related organism from a previous generation
  2. The reason why something happens
  3. a result or consequence
  4. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  5. a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
  6. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  7. the number of individuals with each trait in a population.
  8. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  9. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  10. a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
  11. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  12. something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
  13. specific characteristic of an individual
  14. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  15. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  16. a more recent species that evolved from an ancestor population
  17. Non-living things
  18. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  19. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  20. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  21. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
Down
  1. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  2. to stay alive
  3. to receive genes from a parent
  4. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  5. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  6. An older population from which two or more species descended
  7. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  8. an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
  9. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  10. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  11. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  12. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  13. living things

34 Clues: to stay alive • living things • Non-living things • a result or consequence • to receive genes from a parent • The reason why something happens • specific characteristic of an individual • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • ...

Natural disaster 2022-11-24

Natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. megment
  2. túlél
  3. ismeretlen
  4. kiürít
  5. vulkán
  6. árvíz
  7. terület
  8. élettelen
  9. földrengés
  10. füst
  11. sérült
  12. kitör
  13. okoz
Down
  1. kár
  2. katasztrófa
  3. villámlás
  4. hullám
  5. túlélő
  6. összeomlik
  7. csapdába ejt
  8. megment
  9. rom
  10. komoly
  11. elpusztít
  12. hajléktalan
  13. előfordul

26 Clues: kár • rom • füst • okoz • túlél • árvíz • kitör • hullám • túlélő • kiürít • vulkán • komoly • sérült • megment • terület • megment • villámlás • élettelen • elpusztít • előfordul • ismeretlen • összeomlik • földrengés • katasztrófa • hajléktalan • csapdába ejt

Natural Resources 2022-09-26

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a mixture of gases composed of 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen, and a tiny percentage of water vapor and other gases.
  2. by decomposition
  3. - a natural resource that can never run out, for example: flying a kite
  4. - a renewable abiotic energy resource that provides energy in the form of heat and light
  5. - a large area of land
  6. - the process of humans and nature existing in productive harmony, which permits fulfilling the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations
  7. - a partially self-contained environmental and living system
  8. - inorganic compounds
  9. - a nonrenewable fossil fuel that is combusted and used to generate electricity.
Down
  1. - colorless and transparent
  2. - all the factors surrounding that affect a living organism
  3. web - a set of overlapping food chains that contain sequences of organisms, each of which provides a source of nutrients for the next organisms in the chain
  4. - limited resources that exist in fixed quantities that cannot be replaced or reproduced
  5. resource - a naturally occurring material organism that supports life and can reproduce themselves or can be reproduced by human efforts
  6. capacity - the maximum population level for which an ecosystem can provide ongoing food and shelter
  7. - a layer of natural resources materials on the earth´s surface
  8. species - any species that is non-native or alien to an ecosystem and whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm
  9. Fuel - any energy-producing material
  10. - all nondomesticated animals
  11. - natural material made of grains of one or more minerals

20 Clues: by decomposition • - inorganic compounds • - a large area of land • - colorless and transparent • - all nondomesticated animals • Fuel - any energy-producing material • - natural material made of grains of one or more minerals • - all the factors surrounding that affect a living organism • - a partially self-contained environmental and living system • ...

Natural Resources 2020-03-07

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is along the shoreline of a body of water.
  2. It is an overflow of water that covers the land.
  3. It can be used to grow plants.
  4. It is a large body of water with lands all around it.
  5. It is caused by moving water that carries rocks and soil to other places.
  6. It is a large body of moving water.
  7. Not easy to be broken.
  8. It is the place we can fly kites.
  9. It is a small body of moving water that we can fid peddles in it.
  10. It is a very large area of salty water.
  11. This place is flat and open, and we often can find lions here.
  12. It is moving air.
Down
  1. The most beautiful part of a plant.
  2. It is the place where we always choose to go hiking.
  3. The thing that all living things need it to live.
  4. Long time no rain.
  5. It can be found on beaches.
  6. It is a large landform that is usually in the form of a peak.
  7. It is all around us, but we cannot see it.
  8. The planet we live.
  9. It is low land and bodies of water often run through here.
  10. People can use it to built house and make roads.
  11. The surface of the Earth.

23 Clues: It is moving air. • Long time no rain. • The planet we live. • Not easy to be broken. • The surface of the Earth. • It can be found on beaches. • It can be used to grow plants. • It is the place we can fly kites. • The most beautiful part of a plant. • It is a large body of moving water. • It is a very large area of salty water. • It is all around us, but we cannot see it. • ...

Natural selection 2020-09-02

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - well-supported testable explanation
  2. - islands that Darwin visited
  3. - pattern of evolution where a species is stable for a long time then rapidly changes equilibrium
  4. - proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
  5. - structures that have no current function
  6. - natural selection is also known as the survival of the
  7. - the name of Darwin's book; the of species
  8. - principle that states that living species are descended from ancient ones descent with
  9. - had different shaped beaks depending on the island they were from
  10. - when two unrelated organisms look alike (sharks & dolphins)
  11. - required for new species to form
  12. - change over time
Down
  1. - the study of the earth
  2. - when one species evolves into many adaptive
  3. - had different shaped shells depending on the island they were from
  4. - when organisms disappear from the earth
  5. - refers to the variety of living things
  6. - structures that are similar
  7. - process by which evolution occurs natural
  8. - when two species evolve together
  9. - a characteristic that helps an organism survive
  10. - formation of new species
  11. - the name of the ship that darwin traveled on
  12. - preserved remains of ancient organisms

24 Clues: - change over time • - the study of the earth • - formation of new species • - islands that Darwin visited • - structures that are similar • - when two species evolve together • - required for new species to form • - well-supported testable explanation • - refers to the variety of living things • - preserved remains of ancient organisms • ...

Natural Selection 2020-09-02

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
  2. The gradual changes in gene frequencies in a population due to random events
  3. dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and plants
  4. the branch of biology that deals with the structure of animals and plants
  5. large-scale evolutionary changes that take place over long periods of time
  6. This type of isolation is a separation of species or populations so that they cannot interbreed and produce fertile offspring
  7. the evolution of a biological species
  8. type of similar structure found in more than one species that share a common ancestor
  9. Any change across successive generations in the heritable characteristics of biological populations
  10. The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily
  11. remnant of a structure that may have had an important function in a species' ancestors, but has no clear function in the modern species
  12. type of isolation that separates populations as a result of geographic change or migration to geographically isolated places
  13. the perserved trace, imprint, or remains of a plant or animal
  14. a change or alteration in form or qualities
  15. 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
Down
  1. An English naturalist who established that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestry
  2. Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully
  3. A ____ Tree is a chart showing evolutionary relationships as determined by phylogenic systematics
  4. 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
  5. Process through which early prokaryotic cells are thought to have engulfed other, smaller cells and eventually incorporated them as organelles
  6. inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces
  7. form of reproductive isolation in which 2 populations have differences in courtship rituals or other types of behavior that prevent them from interbreeding
  8. the accumulation of differences between groups
  9. the branch of biology that studies the formation and early development of living organisms
  10. These types of structures do not have a common evolutionary origin but are similar in function
  11. a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce

26 Clues: the evolution of a biological species • a change or alteration in form or qualities • the accumulation of differences between groups • The theory that evolution occurs slowly but steadily • a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • the perserved trace, imprint, or remains of a plant or animal • ...

Natural Selection 2020-11-29

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. natural __-evolution where best suited survive
  2. something that pollutes
  3. to have young or offspring
  4. the degree to which something varies
  5. fill with more inhabitants than resources
  6. a condition that causes harm to health of
  7. an animal that hunts other animals for food
  8. a sudden apparently abnormal change in genes
  9. survival of the __- best suited will survive
  10. the diversity of life forms on earth
Down
  1. change in organism over time enables survival
  2. the process or act of trying to win
  3. limited __: when needful things not available
  4. a group of living things that can mate
  5. everything that surrounds living things
  6. a variety
  7. the theory that describes how all life forms
  8. the child or young of a particular organism
  9. an animal hunted and eaten by another animal
  10. focus of evolution study in the Galapagos Islands

20 Clues: a variety • something that pollutes • to have young or offspring • the process or act of trying to win • the degree to which something varies • the diversity of life forms on earth • a group of living things that can mate • everything that surrounds living things • fill with more inhabitants than resources • a condition that causes harm to health of • ...

natural phenomena 2021-04-29

natural phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
  2. natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
  3. a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
  4. a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
  5. occurs due to the erosion of the earth's surface due to water, wind and ice
  6. eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the position of the earth is between the sun and the moon
  7. what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
  8. water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
Down
  1. what the sun emits
  2. I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
  3. aliens whose existence is still questionable
  4. A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
  5. violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
  6. erupting is an event that occurs as a result of magma deposition in the bowels of the earth which is pushed out by high pressure gas
  7. eclipse the sun is suddenly covered by the moon which also rotates around the earth
  8. I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
  9. moon one of the phases of the moon in which the moon lies behind the earth in terms of the sun
  10. I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
  11. the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
  12. moon Shaped like a large circle which is emptied by a small circle pivoting on one side
  13. I am powerful and am a ball of gas that gives off heat and light as the center of the solar system

21 Clues: what the sun emits • aliens whose existence is still questionable • I am a celestial body that does not emit heat • what appears after the rain that looks beautiful • water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball • a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation • natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust • ...

Selección Natural 2023-02-06

Selección Natural crossword puzzle
Across
  1. una instrucción para formar una molécula de proteína
  2. un grupo de individuos que nacieron y viven aproximadamente al mismo tiempo
  3. un animal que caza y mata a otros animales para alimentarse
  4. mantenerse vivo
  5. un tipo de molécula grande que desempeña funciones importantes dentro de organismos como codificar un rasgo.
  6. el proceso por medio del cual cambia la distribución de rasgos en una población con el paso de muchas generaciones
  7. el número de individuos que tienen cada rasgo en una población
  8. un rasgo que hace más probable que un individuo sobreviva en un ambiente específico
  9. cualquier diferencia de rasgos entre organismos individuales
  10. un cambio aleatorio a un gen que a veces da como resultado un rasgo nuevo
  11. todo (viviente y no viviente) lo que rodea a un organismo
Down
  1. un rasgo que hace menos probable que un individuo sobreviva en un ambiente específico
  2. las bases acídicas del ADN que compone los peldaños.
  3. un grupo de organismos del mismo tipo (que viven en una o más poblaciones) que no se reproducen con organismos de ningún otro grupo
  4. un animal al cual otro animal caza o mata para alimenta
  5. una estructura de ADN en espiral.
  6. un organismo producido como resultado de la reproducción
  7. un grupo del mismo tipo de organismo que vive en la misma área
  8. un organismo relacionado de una generación anterior
  9. una característica específica de un organismo individual

20 Clues: mantenerse vivo • una estructura de ADN en espiral. • un organismo relacionado de una generación anterior • una instrucción para formar una molécula de proteína • las bases acídicas del ADN que compone los peldaños. • un animal al cual otro animal caza o mata para alimenta • un organismo producido como resultado de la reproducción • ...

Natural Selection 2023-02-02

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  2. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  3. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  4. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  5. to receive genes from a parent
  6. more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  7. a related organism from a previous generation
  8. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  9. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  10. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  11. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  12. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  13. does not help or hurt a population survive
  14. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
Down
  1. something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
  2. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  3. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  4. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  5. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  6. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  7. less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  8. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  9. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  10. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  11. a specific characteristic of an individual organism

25 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • does not help or hurt a population survive • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...

Natural disaster 2023-02-20

Natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they are inside sg and cannot get out of it
  2. a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
  3. a dangerous part of a river that flows very fast because it is steep and sometimes narrow
  4. fall to the ground
  5. make sg continue at a certain level
  6. very important
  7. insect ...
  8. to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
Down
  1. ...to death
  2. wave tsunami
  3. a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
  4. amount of sg you need
  5. death ..., number of people killed in a disaster
  6. save sy
  7. ...away,to make a person or an animal so frightened that he, she, or it goes away
  8. a path through a countryside, mountain, or forest area
  9. hot liquid rock that comes out of the earth through a volcano
  10. hit
  11. move sy away from a dangerous place
  12. to burst out suddenly or explode

20 Clues: hit • save sy • insect ... • ...to death • wave tsunami • very important • fall to the ground • amount of sg you need • to burst out suddenly or explode • make sg continue at a certain level • move sy away from a dangerous place • they are inside sg and cannot get out of it • to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink • death ..., number of people killed in a disaster • ...

Natural disaster 2023-02-20

Natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they are inside sg and cannot get out of it
  2. very important
  3. wave tsunami
  4. insect ...
  5. a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
  6. amount of sg you need
  7. move sy away from a dangerous place
  8. to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink
  9. save sy
Down
  1. make sg continue at a certain level
  2. ...to death
  3. ...away,to make a person or an animal so frightened that he, she, or it goes away
  4. hot liquid rock that comes out of the earth through a volcano
  5. hit
  6. a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
  7. a dangerous part of a river that flows very fast because it is steep and sometimes narrow
  8. a path through a countryside, mountain, or forest area
  9. to burst out suddenly or explode
  10. death ..., number of people killed in a disaster
  11. fall to the ground

20 Clues: hit • save sy • insect ... • ...to death • wave tsunami • very important • fall to the ground • amount of sg you need • to burst out suddenly or explode • make sg continue at a certain level • move sy away from a dangerous place • they are inside sg and cannot get out of it • to stay on the surface of a liquid and not sink • death ..., number of people killed in a disaster • ...

Natural selection 2023-03-22

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  2. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  3. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  4. an event or process that leads to a result or change
  5. a result or change that happens because of an event or process
  6. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  7. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  8. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  9. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  10. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  11. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  12. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  13. a related organism from a previous generation
  14. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
Down
  1. when a huge number of species on Earth die out completely around the same time
  2. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  3. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  4. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  5. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  6. evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  7. changes in climate over a long period of time that can be caused by natural events or human activities
  8. pressure something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
  9. having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
  10. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  11. to receive genes from a parent

25 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • ...

The Natural 2012-03-12

The Natural crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Memo is Bump Bailey's _____.
  2. Name of Roy's bat.
  3. What kind of day did the fans put on in honor of Roy.
  4. Main character in the story.
  5. Roy mistaken a _____ for a ball and caught it.
  6. Pete wanted Roy to hit a _________ for him,
  7. Type of person Bump used to go see to ease his nerves.
  8. Young, blackhaired woman, wearing a red dress.
Down
  1. Roy used to be a _______ called BoBo.
  2. At the biginning, Pop calls Roy's great play ______________.
  3. Iris is not just a mother, but also a _________.
  4. Until Roy came along, the Knight's feild was horrible becuase they were in a ______.
  5. Leading hitter on the team when Roy got there.
  6. The reason Memo did not want to be with Roy because he was _____.
  7. In the middle of Roy's career, he got into a _______ with his batting.
  8. Roy and Memo could not go swimming because the water was ________.
  9. Person Roy went to when he wanted a raise
  10. Roy's position on defense.
  11. What team does the scout ask Roy to play for?
  12. Item Iris gave Roy before he left.

20 Clues: Name of Roy's bat. • Roy's position on defense. • Memo is Bump Bailey's _____. • Main character in the story. • Item Iris gave Roy before he left. • Roy used to be a _______ called BoBo. • Person Roy went to when he wanted a raise • Pete wanted Roy to hit a _________ for him, • What team does the scout ask Roy to play for? • Leading hitter on the team when Roy got there. • ...

Natural selection 2013-11-08

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the name of Darwin's book; the of species
  2. - process by which evolution occurs natural
  3. - pattern of evolution where a species is stable for a long time then rapidly changes equilibrium
  4. - when two unrelated organisms look alike (sharks & dolphins)
  5. - formation of new species
  6. - natural selection is also known as the survival of the
  7. - preserved remains of ancient organisms
  8. - structures that are similar
  9. - structures that have no current function
  10. - principle that states that living species are descended from ancient ones descent with
  11. - the name of the ship that darwin traveled on
  12. - when organisms disappear from the earth
  13. - the study of the earth
Down
  1. - had different shaped beaks depending on the island they were from
  2. - a characteristic that helps an organism survive
  3. - proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
  4. - when two species evolve together
  5. - had different shaped shells depending on the island they were from
  6. - change over time
  7. - islands that Darwin visited
  8. - refers to the variety of living things
  9. - when one species evolves into many adaptive
  10. - well-supported testable explanation
  11. - required for new species to form

24 Clues: - change over time • - the study of the earth • - formation of new species • - structures that are similar • - islands that Darwin visited • - when two species evolve together • - required for new species to form • - well-supported testable explanation • - preserved remains of ancient organisms • - refers to the variety of living things • ...

Natural Hazards 2014-04-01

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a localized, very intense low-pressure wind system, forming over tropical oceans and with winds of hurricane force.
  2. a storm with a violent wind
  3. a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
  4. a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
  5. long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
  6. a sudden violent shaking of the ground
  7. an overflow of water
  8. the centre of the earth
  9. winds rotating inwards
Down
  1. a mountain or hill with lava in it
  2. abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
  3. 7 major plates of the earth
  4. a person killed or injured in a war or accident
  5. a storm of heavy hail
  6. a period of heat
  7. the occurrence of a natural electrical discharge
  8. the middle layer of earth
  9. a fire in scrub or a forest
  10. strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
  11. the outer layer of the earth

20 Clues: a period of heat • an overflow of water • a storm of heavy hail • winds rotating inwards • the centre of the earth • the middle layer of earth • 7 major plates of the earth • a storm with a violent wind • a fire in scrub or a forest • the outer layer of the earth • a mountain or hill with lava in it • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • ...

Natural Disaster 2015-08-12

Natural Disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sudden affect that makes a dramatic impact
  2. instant powerful upward or forward movement
  3. a tropical storm
  4. where does man exist
  5. outer layer of earths surface
  6. pile of snow running down the face of a hill
  7. high temperature
  8. layer that comes before the crust
  9. another name for a tornado
  10. layer between crust and mantle
  11. makes up majority of continental crust
  12. system of winds rotating inwards
  13. he great size or extent of something
  14. height of an object relating to sea level
  15. a sudden violent shaking of the ground
  16. molten material
  17. fires that get a bit out of hand
  18. a mountain or hill, that produces lava
  19. centre of a hurricane
  20. the focus of an earthquake
  21. overflow of a large amount of water
  22. ...... lines
Down
  1. ..... tectonics
  2. molten rock on the top of the earths surface
  3. a flow of mud and other material flowing down a hillside or slope
  4. violent rotating winds
  5. a sudden widespread occurrence
  6. lower layer of earths crust
  7. centre of the earth
  8. the second wave that comes after he main earthquake
  9. low rainfall leading to a shortage of water
  10. a instrument used to measure earthquakes
  11. a powdery residue
  12. giant sea wave
  13. a small shake in the earths surface
  14. a danger or risk
  15. storm with a violent wind
  16. the oxygen and nitrogen we breathe is known as
  17. when a volcano bursts out all of its lava
  18. makes up 75% of the earths surface

40 Clues: ...... lines • giant sea wave • ..... tectonics • molten material • a tropical storm • high temperature • a danger or risk • a powdery residue • centre of the earth • where does man exist • centre of a hurricane • violent rotating winds • storm with a violent wind • another name for a tornado • the focus of an earthquake • lower layer of earths crust • outer layer of earths surface • ...

Natural Resources 2016-10-18

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A animal that has no limbs in the sea
  2. Oil
  3. It germinates when add water
  4. A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
  5. Another name for H20
  6. We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and ect
  7. A fuel found in the earth
  8. A star that will blow up in 4 billions years later
  9. Another name for Oxygen
  10. Its green
  11. The chemical element of atomic number 29
  12. A clean energy that comes form the air
  13. A chemical element with the symbol Au
  14. An air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available
Down
  1. Five cents
  2. It can grow up to 400 feet
  3. nuclear fuel
  4. A animal that give birth not by egg
  5. A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
  6. It clovers 71% of the earth
  7. A layer of earth were plants grow
  8. The hardest material to find in mine craft
  9. Use to make silverware
  10. We sitting or standing on it right now
  11. Use as fuel
  12. Its used to catch fish

26 Clues: Oil • Its green • Five cents • Use as fuel • nuclear fuel • Another name for H20 • Use to make silverware • Its used to catch fish • Another name for Oxygen • A fuel found in the earth • It can grow up to 400 feet • It clovers 71% of the earth • It germinates when add water • A layer of earth were plants grow • A animal that give birth not by egg • A animal that has no limbs in the sea • ...

Natural Resources 2016-10-18

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A clean energy that comes form the air
  2. Its green
  3. nuclear fuel
  4. Another name for Oxygen
  5. It clovers 71% of the earth
  6. Use to make silverware
  7. The chemical element of atomic number 29
  8. A animal that give birth not by egg
  9. Use as fuel
  10. It can grow up to 400 feet
  11. A chemical element with the symbol Au
  12. We sitting or standing on it right now
Down
  1. A star that will blow up in 4 billions years later
  2. The hardest material to find in mine craft
  3. A animal that has no limbs in the sea
  4. Oil
  5. Its used to catch fish
  6. A fuel found in the earth
  7. Another name for H20
  8. We slather billions of them every year for meat coat bags, and ect
  9. Five cents
  10. A black, carbon fossil fuel used for energy
  11. A layer of earth were plants grow
  12. A material that can mine diamond in mine-craft
  13. It germinates when add water
  14. An air-like fluid substance which expands freely to fill any space available

26 Clues: Oil • Its green • Five cents • Use as fuel • nuclear fuel • Another name for H20 • Its used to catch fish • Use to make silverware • Another name for Oxygen • A fuel found in the earth • It can grow up to 400 feet • It clovers 71% of the earth • It germinates when add water • A layer of earth were plants grow • A animal that give birth not by egg • A animal that has no limbs in the sea • ...

Natural Science 2016-03-14

Natural Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. organisms that break down dead animals and plant materials
  2. actively hunt and kill other animals
  3. something produced in addition to the main product
  4. organisms that make their own food
  5. a group of different populations living in a defined area
  6. a way to show how energy is passed from one organism to another in the environment
  7. a relationship in which both parties depend on each other for something
  8. animals that eat plants
  9. animals that eat both plants and animals
  10. animals that feed on carrion
  11. an integrated system of biotic and abiotic factors
Down
  1. a way to show how different food chains are connected in the environment
  2. the angle of the ground relative to the horizontal
  3. the chemical process in which plants make their own food
  4. an energy level in an environment
  5. organic matter in soil
  6. the height above sea level
  7. group of organisms of the same species that live in a defined area and are able to breed
  8. animal that eats meat only
  9. organisms that feed on other things
  10. the study of the relationships in an ecosystem
  11. the largest ecological unit on earth

22 Clues: organic matter in soil • animals that eat plants • the height above sea level • animal that eats meat only • animals that feed on carrion • an energy level in an environment • organisms that make their own food • organisms that feed on other things • actively hunt and kill other animals • the largest ecological unit on earth • animals that eat both plants and animals • ...

Natural Selection 2018-01-24

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (any disappearance of all members of species.)
  2. Rock (a type of rock that are formed by the deposition.)
  3. (produce more offspring than will survive.)
  4. (the remains of organisms preserved.)
  5. Selection (species that are best suited to their environment.)
  6. (the process of species, family, or larger group becoming extinct.)
  7. Structures (similar structures that related species have inherited from a common ancestor.)
  8. Dating (is the science of determining the relative order of past events.)
Down
  1. (the process when species changes overtime.)
  2. (new species from an existing species.)
  3. (is an interaction between organisms or species in which both the organisms or species are harmed.)
  4. (the variety of organisms that inhabit the earth.)
  5. Islands (Darwin observed finches on this island.)
  6. of Species (is the abbreviated, more commonly-known title for Charles Darwin's classic, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.)
  7. Darwin (English naturalist, geologist, and biologist.)
  8. Dating (the process where scientists look at the half-life of chemicals contained in rocks.)
  9. (any inherited trait that gives an organism an advantage.)
  10. Breeding (Selective breeding involves selecting parents that have characteristics of interest in the hope that their offspring inherit those desirable characteristics.)
  11. (a branching diagram showing the cladistic relationship between a number of species.)
  12. of the Fittest (to be fit you must fit your environment you are well adapted.)

20 Clues: (the remains of organisms preserved.) • (new species from an existing species.) • (produce more offspring than will survive.) • (the process when species changes overtime.) • (any disappearance of all members of species.) • Islands (Darwin observed finches on this island.) • (the variety of organisms that inhabit the earth.) • ...

Natural Selection 2018-02-11

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of closely related organisms that are very similar to each other and are capable of breeding
  2. To come forth gradually into being
  3. record The total number of fossils that have been discovered and the information
  4. A particular section type of people or animals living in an area
  5. The disguising of a person, animal, or object
  6. There is a variety in traits, people, etc.
  7. The state of a species becoming extinct
  8. reproduction The production of new living organisms by combining genetic information from two individuals of different types
  9. Any individual living thing that can react to stimuli, reproduce, growth, and maintain homeostasis
  10. A feature of an organism
  11. A person's child or children
  12. moths They evolved due to air pollution by industrial melanism
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  1. To come together for breeding
  2. generations The success of generations continuing
  3. The difference or deviations from the recognized standard
  4. The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution
  5. finches Birds that defined evolution
  6. reproduction A type of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism
  7. A organism that changes to fit the environment
  8. selection The organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
  9. When a DNA gene changes
  10. The process of genetic traits moving from parents or ancestors to offspring
  11. of evolution Change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations

23 Clues: When a DNA gene changes • A feature of an organism • A person's child or children • To come together for breeding • To come forth gradually into being • finches Birds that defined evolution • The state of a species becoming extinct • There is a variety in traits, people, etc. • The disguising of a person, animal, or object • A organism that changes to fit the environment • ...

Natural Hazards 2016-08-19

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A country in the Circum-Pacific Earthquake Belt
  2. An event that has caused harm or damage to people or property
  3. What we can do to reduce the risks or effects of a disaster
  4. A natural hazard that can cause earthquakes
  5. The instrument used to measure earthquakes
  6. The origin point of an earthquake
  7. The science of earthquakes
  8. The most common cause of landslides
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  1. Something that has the potential to cause harm to people or property
  2. A country in the Mid-World Mountain Belt
  3. A tremor produced by the passage of vibratory waves through the earth
  4. A man-made cause of earthquakes
  5. The first thing to do after a disaster impacts
  6. Ongoing changes to make society safer in case of a disaster
  7. The point on the earth's surface above an earthquakes origin
  8. An advantage of earthquakes
  9. What we can do to be ready to respond to a disaster
  10. A natural disaster which comes from extremely low rainfall
  11. What we can do to return to normal after an earthquake
  12. A natural disaster which comes from extremely high rainfall

20 Clues: The science of earthquakes • An advantage of earthquakes • A man-made cause of earthquakes • The origin point of an earthquake • The most common cause of landslides • A country in the Mid-World Mountain Belt • The instrument used to measure earthquakes • A natural hazard that can cause earthquakes • The first thing to do after a disaster impacts • ...

Natural Selection 2022-03-03

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any reason for organisms with certain phenotypes to have either a survival benefit or disadvantage.
  2. States that allele and genotype frequencies in a population will remain constant from generation to generation in the absence of other evolutionary influences.
  3. q
  4. 2pq
  5. The set of observable characteristics of an individual.
  6. A different or distinct form or version of something.
  7. the ability of an organism to pass on its genetic material to its offspring.
  8. The change in the characteristics of a species over several generations.
  9. one of two or more alternative forms of a gene that arise by mutation and are found at the same place on a chromosome.
  10. Popularized the theory of evolution.
  11. the identification by humans of desirable traits in plants and animals, and the steps taken to enhance and perpetuate those traits in future generations.
  12. The process whereby distantly related organisms independently evolve similar traits to adapt to similar necessities.
  13. A subset of individuals of one species that occupies a particular geographic area.
Down
  1. The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
  2. The seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs.
  3. Describes how animals, plants, and other living organisms manage to successfully survive changes to their environment or fail.
  4. the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes.
  5. p
  6. The reduced genetic diversity which results when a population is descended from a small number of colonizing ancestors.
  7. When a population is greatly reduced in size.
  8. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.

21 Clues: q • p • 2pq • Popularized the theory of evolution. • When a population is greatly reduced in size. • A different or distinct form or version of something. • The set of observable characteristics of an individual. • The change in the characteristics of a species over several generations. • the ability of an organism to pass on its genetic material to its offspring. • ...

Natural Resources 2021-12-04

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of air from one region to another
  2. O3(triatomic)
  3. water bodies
  4. also known as smoke fog
  5. exchange of chemical/nutrients between living and non-living components
  6. process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor
  7. the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
  8. A mixture of solid particles and gases in the air
  9. occurs in the form of diamonds and grahite
  10. cycle that maintains the level of oxygen in the atmosphere
  11. Ozone is located here
Down
  1. process by which reduced nitrogen compounds
  2. The release of substances into bodies of water that makes water unsafe for human use and disrupts aquatic ecosystems
  3. the change of the state of matter from the gas phase into the liquid phase
  4. The circulation of nitrogen in various forms through nature
  5. process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that, through cellular respiration, can later be released to fuel the organism's activities
  6. gases that trap solar radiations
  7. Take in of oxygen and return of carbon dioxide
  8. CFCs
  9. a layer of gas or layers of gases that envelope a planet
  10. also know as O2 cycle
  11. rain caused by air pollution
  12. the process where organic forms of nitrogen are converted to ammonium
  13. The exchange of carbon
  14. shows up when water vapor, or water in its gaseous form, condenses

25 Clues: CFCs • water bodies • O3(triatomic) • also know as O2 cycle • Ozone is located here • The exchange of carbon • also known as smoke fog • rain caused by air pollution • gases that trap solar radiations • the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere • occurs in the form of diamonds and grahite • process by which reduced nitrogen compounds • The movement of air from one region to another • ...

Natural Selection 2022-01-18

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  2. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  3. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  4. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  5. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  6. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  7. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  8. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  9. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  10. organisms from any other group
Down
  1. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
  2. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  3. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  4. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  5. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  6. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  7. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  8. a related organism from a previous generation
  9. to stay alive
  10. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  11. to receive genes from a parent
  12. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  13. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  14. selection: the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many
  15. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce

25 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • organisms from any other group • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...

Natural Resources 2022-02-23

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plants and animals that live in the wild
  2. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere
  3. resources that cannot be replaced after use
  4. the source of almost all the energy used on the earth
  5. resources that come from nonliving, nonorganic materials. like land, water, air, and minerals
  6. the outer layer of the earth's surface that supports life
  7. formed from the remains of dead animal and plant material deposited in a previous geologic time, typically millions of years ago
  8. the gaseous layer that encompasses the earth
  9. natural inorganic substances on or in the earth
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  1. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back to the surface
  2. a resource that is available in limited quantity and can be completely used
  3. resources replaced naturally
  4. a resource that will not run out in the foreseeable future
  5. all the interaction between climate, the solid earth (lithosphere), water(hydrosphere), and the living things on Earth(biosphere)
  6. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years
  7. what makes up our population
  8. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource
  9. control of plants and animals by humans
  10. the movement of air
  11. things found in nature, such as forests, mineral deposits, soil, and fresh water

20 Clues: the movement of air • resources replaced naturally • what makes up our population • control of plants and animals by humans • plants and animals that live in the wild • resources that cannot be replaced after use • the gaseous layer that encompasses the earth • a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource • natural inorganic substances on or in the earth • ...

Natural Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
  2. inorganic substances on or in the earth.
  3. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
  4. all plants and animals that are living in the wild
  5. the movement of air.
  6. resources that may be living or were living at one time.
  7. a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
  9. the control of plants and animals by humans
  10. resources replaced naturally.
  11. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
Down
  1. interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
  2. resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
  3. resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
  4. all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
  5. the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
  6. the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
  7. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
  8. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
  9. 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 Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
  2. inorganic substances on or in the earth.
  3. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
  4. all plants and animals that are living in the wild
  5. the movement of air.
  6. resources that may be living or were living at one time.
  7. a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
  9. the control of plants and animals by humans
  10. resources replaced naturally.
  11. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
Down
  1. interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
  2. resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
  3. resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
  4. all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
  5. the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
  6. the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
  7. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
  8. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
  9. 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 Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
  2. inorganic substances on or in the earth.
  3. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
  4. all plants and animals that are living in the wild
  5. the movement of air.
  6. resources that may be living or were living at one time.
  7. a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
  9. the control of plants and animals by humans
  10. resources replaced naturally.
  11. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
Down
  1. interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
  2. resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
  3. resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
  4. all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
  5. the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
  6. the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
  7. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
  8. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
  9. 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 Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
  2. inorganic substances on or in the earth.
  3. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
  4. all plants and animals that are living in the wild
  5. the movement of air.
  6. resources that may be living or were living at one time.
  7. a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
  9. the control of plants and animals by humans
  10. resources replaced naturally.
  11. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
Down
  1. interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
  2. resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
  3. resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
  4. all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
  5. the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
  6. the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
  7. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
  8. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
  9. 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 Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
  2. inorganic substances on or in the earth.
  3. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
  4. all plants and animals that are living in the wild
  5. the movement of air.
  6. resources that may be living or were living at one time.
  7. a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
  9. the control of plants and animals by humans
  10. resources replaced naturally.
  11. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
Down
  1. interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
  2. resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
  3. resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
  4. all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
  5. the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
  6. the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
  7. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
  8. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
  9. 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 resources 2022-01-02

Natural resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the topmost layer of the soil.
  2. fixing of atmospheric nitrogen into nitrogen compounds.
  3. conversion of water vapour to liquid.
  4. movement of air from one region to another.
  5. form of nitrogen which can be used up by plants
  6. cycle An constant interaction between biotic and a biotic components of the atmosphere which creates a dynamic but a stable system
  7. conversion of nitrogen compounds from dead and decaying organisms into ammonia.
  8. presence of high level of pollutants which reduces visibilty.
  9. substance released by plants during photosynthesis for performing various activities
  10. increase in content of these harmful gases in the atmosphere which slow down the release of heat leads to a process.
  11. gas which depletes ozone layer.
  12. presence of harmful substance in the air
  13. chemical compounds having hydrogen and carbon
Down
  1. converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia.
  2. precipitation which occurs with the addition of nitrogen and sulphur components.
  3. the harmful radiations from sun which the ozone layer protects from reaching us.
  4. at night both land and sea starts to cool. since water cools down slower than the land the air above water would be warmer than the air above land.
  5. the process by which plants make their food.
  6. three atoms of oxygen
  7. gas present in atmosphere with 78% abundance0
  8. the process by which fine particles of soil maybe carried away by mostly flowing water or wind.
  9. nitrifying bacteria which helps in nitrogen fixation.
  10. loss of water vapour by plants
  11. blanket covering the earth.
  12. the outer crust of the earth.

25 Clues: three atoms of oxygen • blanket covering the earth. • the outer crust of the earth. • the topmost layer of the soil. • loss of water vapour by plants • gas which depletes ozone layer. • conversion of water vapour to liquid. • presence of harmful substance in the air • converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia. • movement of air from one region to another. • ...

Natural Selection 2022-05-04

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  2. a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
  3. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  4. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  5. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  6. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  7. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce
  8. evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  9. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
  10. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  11. a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
  12. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  13. something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
  14. having died out completely and no longer alive anywhere on Earth
  15. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  16. to stay alive
  17. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  18. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a
  19. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  20. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many
Down
  1. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  2. organisms from any other group
  3. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  4. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  5. a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein
  6. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  7. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  8. when a huge number of species on Earth die out completely around the same time
  9. things people do that affect the Earth system
  10. an event or process that leads to a result or change
  11. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  12. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  13. a related organism from a previous generation
  14. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  15. a result or change that happens because of an event or process
  16. to receive genes from a parent

36 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 • things people do that affect the Earth system • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • ...

natural selection 2022-04-19

natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. selection - a natural process of evolution in which the organisms that are best
  2. - an animal that hunts other animals for food
  3. - corresponding structurally, often because of a common evolutionary origin
  4. - a group of living things that can mate with one another but not with those of
  5. - a variety
  6. - the diversity of life forms on earth or part of the earth, including diversity
  7. - everything that surrounds a particular type of living thing and affects its
  8. - in biology, similar in form or function, but of different evolutionary origin
  9. - to have young or offspring
  10. sickness
  11. - something that pollutes, esp. a waste substance that makes air, water, or land
  12. - in biology, a change in an organism, over time, that better enables it to
  13. - the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant
  14. - to fill with more inhabitants than available resources can sustain
  15. - a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant;
  16. structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change
  17. groups
Down
  1. - the degree to which something varies; amount of change or difference
  2. species, genes, and ecosystems, esp. when regarded as providing the optimal
  3. - the process or act of trying to win
  4. or unhealthy; contaminant.
  5. - of, pertaining to, or being a vestige, esp. an anatomical one
  6. other less suited forms will become extinct
  7. to their environment survive and are able to reproduce, while those that are
  8. and multiply
  9. - the branch of science that concerns the formation and development of
  10. and health
  11. changes that took millions of years
  12. for evolution
  13. - a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically
  14. of the Fittest - in biology, the evolutionary principle that only the forms of plants
  15. - a way of hiding something by covering or coloring it so that it looks like its
  16. - the theory that describes how all life forms developed from simpler life forms
  17. - an animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal
  18. animals best suited to or most easily able to adapt to existing conditions will survive,
  19. leave fewer or no offspring
  20. - money or things that are available for a particular use

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 2022-04-19

natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. selection - a natural process of evolution in which the organisms that are best
  2. - an animal that hunts other animals for food
  3. - corresponding structurally, often because of a common evolutionary origin
  4. - a group of living things that can mate with one another but not with those of
  5. - a variety
  6. - the diversity of life forms on earth or part of the earth, including diversity
  7. - everything that surrounds a particular type of living thing and affects its
  8. - in biology, similar in form or function, but of different evolutionary origin
  9. - to have young or offspring
  10. sickness
  11. - something that pollutes, esp. a waste substance that makes air, water, or land
  12. - in biology, a change in an organism, over time, that better enables it to
  13. - the child or young of a particular human, animal, or plant
  14. - to fill with more inhabitants than available resources can sustain
  15. - a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant;
  16. structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change
  17. groups
Down
  1. - the degree to which something varies; amount of change or difference
  2. species, genes, and ecosystems, esp. when regarded as providing the optimal
  3. - the process or act of trying to win
  4. or unhealthy; contaminant.
  5. - of, pertaining to, or being a vestige, esp. an anatomical one
  6. other less suited forms will become extinct
  7. to their environment survive and are able to reproduce, while those that are
  8. and multiply
  9. - the branch of science that concerns the formation and development of
  10. and health
  11. changes that took millions of years
  12. for evolution
  13. - a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically
  14. of the Fittest - in biology, the evolutionary principle that only the forms of plants
  15. - a way of hiding something by covering or coloring it so that it looks like its
  16. - the theory that describes how all life forms developed from simpler life forms
  17. - an animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal
  18. animals best suited to or most easily able to adapt to existing conditions will survive,
  19. leave fewer or no offspring
  20. - money or things that are available for a particular use

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 2022-04-19

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two organisms with the same predator
  2. too many organisms in a habitat
  3. helps organisms survive
  4. making more organisms
  5. place where organisms live
  6. aggression between organisms
  7. diagram of ancestors
  8. humans
  9. organisms compete for resources
  10. evidence for evolution
Down
  1. organisms with good traits reproduce
  2. inheritance of alleles and dominance
  3. a visual disguise or deception
  4. 2 different phenotypes in the same place
  5. kind of organism
  6. evolution of similar features
  7. nature
  8. how living things change
  9. heritable differences within species
  10. heritable variation causes…
  11. depletion of resources
  12. evolutionary history of related organisms

22 Clues: nature • humans • kind of organism • diagram of ancestors • making more organisms • depletion of resources • evidence for evolution • helps organisms survive • how living things change • place where organisms live • heritable variation causes… • aggression between organisms • evolution of similar features • a visual disguise or deception • too many organisms in a habitat • ...

Natural Resources 2023-09-11

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  2. A combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground deposits, and widely used as fuel.
  3. A source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar power.
  4. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  5. Relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth.
  6. Flammable gas, consisting largely of methane and other hydrocarbons, occurring naturally underground (often in association with petroleum) and used as fuel.
  7. The ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
  8. The gradual destruction of something.
  9. The upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles.
  10. The generation of electricity using flowing water.
Down
  1. Natural movement of the air.
  2. Prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
  3. A large area covered with trees and undergrowth.
  4. A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
  5. A source of energy this is depleted by use.
  6. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  7. A colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of fluids of living organisms.
  8. The sun’s rays as a source of energy from which power for domestic or industrial use may be generated.
  9. A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant.
  10. The invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.

20 Clues: Natural movement of the air. • The gradual destruction of something. • Prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • A source of energy this is depleted by use. • A large area covered with trees and undergrowth. • A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence. • The generation of electricity using flowing water. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-03-26

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
  2. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  3. to stay alive
  4. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  5. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  6. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  7. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  8. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  9. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  10. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  11. pressure: something in the environment that affects an individual’s chances of surviving
  12. an event or process that leads to a result or change
  13. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  14. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  15. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  16. a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
  17. a specific characteristic of an individual
  18. to receive genes from a parent
  19. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  20. an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
Down
  1. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  2. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  3. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  4. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  5. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  6. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  7. trait: a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  8. a related organism from a previous generation
  9. a result or change that happens because of an event or process
  10. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  11. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time

31 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • a specific characteristic of an individual • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • ...

ESCENARIO NATURAL 2025-10-02

ESCENARIO NATURAL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Animal que vive entre el agua y la tierra
  2. Área protegida para conservar la naturaleza
  3. Colina de arena formada por el viento
  4. Garganta profunda excavada por un río
  5. Lugar con condiciones propias para una especie
  6. Conjunto de plantas de una región
  7. Zona fértil en el desierto con agua
  8. Estructura submarina con alta biodiversidad
  9. Categoría básica de clasificación biológica
  10. Conjunto de animales de un ecosistema
  11. Selva tropical densa y de clima cálido
  12. Elevación natural del terreno
  13. Transferencia de polen entre flores
  14. Corriente de agua que desemboca en el mar
  15. Ecosistema de gran densidad de especies
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  1. Variedad de seres vivos en el planeta
  2. Protección del medio ambiente y las especies
  3. Desplazamiento estacional de animales
  4. Desaparición permanente de una especie
  5. Ser vivo que solo habita en una región
  6. Masa de hielo en lento movimiento continuo
  7. Comunidad de seres vivos y su medio
  8. Especie originaria de un lugar determinado
  9. Lugar que protege a las especies de amenazas
  10. Proceso de ajuste de un organismo a su medio
  11. Especie que se introduce en un ecosistema ajeno
  12. Gran masa de agua dulce rodeada de tierra
  13. Unidad básica de la herencia biológica

28 Clues: Elevación natural del terreno • Conjunto de plantas de una región • Comunidad de seres vivos y su medio • Zona fértil en el desierto con agua • Transferencia de polen entre flores • Variedad de seres vivos en el planeta • Desplazamiento estacional de animales • Colina de arena formada por el viento • Garganta profunda excavada por un río • ...

Natural Processes 2025-10-26

Natural Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of glacier found in Greenland
  2. An opening in the crust where lava reaches the surface
  3. The weather in some location averaged over a long period of time
  4. Mixture of water droplets, ice crystals
  5. Large, isolated boulders left behind by a glacier
  6. A topographic barrier that could cause rain if moist air is lifted over it
  7. The major difference between fog and a cloud
  8. Prefix for Low Clouds
  9. Hills deposited when glaciers retreat
  10. "Nuclear reactor" type of heating occurs in this layer of the Earth
  11. Outermost layer of Earth made of gasses
  12. Rocks formed from layers of sediment and organic matter
  13. Plate boundary most associated with earthquakes
  14. Prefix for High Clouds
  15. __________ Rebound - When crust and ocean rise after glaciers melt
  16. Earth's rocky, outer surface
  17. Type of snow between Snowflakes and Glacial Ice in the Glacial process
  18. Flow from a drainage basin that appears in surface streams
  19. Type of glacier found on a mountain
  20. When water particles fall from the atmosphere and reach the ground
  21. The point on the Earth's surface that is directly above the centre of the earthquake
  22. Thickest layer of Earth. Made up of magma
  23. Ocean _________- affects air masses that pass over it
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  1. A scale that scientists use to determine earthquake strength
  2. A weakness in the Earth's crust where Earthquakes tend to happen
  3. A place in the middle of a tectonic plate where magma rises through the crust
  4. A region encircling the Pacific Ocean noted for volcanic activity
  5. A large volcano composed of several layers of cinder and hardened lava
  6. Type of currents in the Earth's mantle that move tectonic plates
  7. One of the layers of Earth containing all water
  8. A device that measures and detects seismic waves
  9. Plate boundary associated with the creation of mountains
  10. When water goes from liquid to gas
  11. Water falling from the sky
  12. Rocks formed from cooling magma or lava
  13. Rocks formed from existing rocks, transformed by heat and pressure
  14. The state of the atmosphere at any particular place or time
  15. Prefix for Middle Clouds
  16. Super-continent that contained all the Earth's land masses
  17. Plate boundary where places move away from one another
  18. When an ocean plate goes underneath a continental plate
  19. Wet stuff in the oceans
  20. Amount of water vapour in the air
  21. Material directly deposited by the ice of a glacier
  22. When water vapour changes state to (most commonly,) a liquid
  23. The most common type of volcano, made of volcanic cinder
  24. Massive wave that occurs when an Earthquake happens underwater
  25. Theory of the creation of the known universe
  26. Measure of heat used for describing the weather
  27. Leading edge of a moving air mass in cyclonic precipitation

50 Clues: Prefix for Low Clouds • Prefix for High Clouds • Wet stuff in the oceans • Prefix for Middle Clouds • Water falling from the sky • Earth's rocky, outer surface • Amount of water vapour in the air • Type of glacier found in Greenland • When water goes from liquid to gas • Type of glacier found on a mountain • Hills deposited when glaciers retreat • ...

Natural Selection 2024-05-20

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Father of modern evolution
  2. The population reduces and genetic drift occurs because of the ... effect
  3. A trait that assists in fitness of an organism
  4. Creation of a new species
  5. Evolution over a long timespan that results in the creation of a new species
  6. Behavior inherited from birth
  7. Survival of the fittest
  8. A trait that is shared between two species, inherited from a shared ancestor, is called...
  9. Naturalist that came up with the idea that traits were altered during the organism's life
  10. ... Advantage, when ... individuals have increased success in reproduction
  11. An organism that focuses on a long lifespan and raising its children
Down
  1. A group of organisms, of one species, in a given area
  2. An organism that focuses on high reproduction rates
  3. Trait that is no longer used by the organism
  4. Source of new adaptations and traits
  5. A graph that shows evolutionary relationships
  6. Barriers that prevent hybrid zygotes from reproducing after birth
  7. Principle that allele frequencies will remain constant, unless outside factors cause a change
  8. Trait in two unrelated species that perform the same function
  9. Barriers that prevent hybrid zygotes before birth
  10. All genes of a population
  11. Behavior that is learned during the organism's life

22 Clues: Survival of the fittest • Creation of a new species • All genes of a population • Father of modern evolution • Behavior inherited from birth • 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 • Barriers that prevent hybrid zygotes before birth • ...

Natural Selection 2026-03-12

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  2. trait a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
  3. Square diagram used to predict the genotype of offspring
  4. trait a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  5. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  6. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  7. molecule a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
  8. selection the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many
  9. allele only one allele is needed to express trait
  10. alles(genes) and organism has
Down
  1. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  2. trait that is expressed(visable)
  3. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a
  4. to receive genes from parents
  5. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  6. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  7. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  8. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  9. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  10. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  11. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  12. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  13. allele both alles must be inherited to express trait

23 Clues: to receive genes from parents • alles(genes) and organism has • trait that is expressed(visable) • an instruction for making a protein molecule • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • allele only one allele is needed to express trait • ...

Natural Alaska 2026-03-18

Natural Alaska crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in feet, span that Alaska moose antlers can reach
  2. lynx prey on the snowshoe __
  3. adult female moose
  4. tallest peak in AK
  5. color of snowshoe hare fur in summer
  6. most abundant subspecies of seal in AK
  7. largest pinniped in AK
  8. any flapper-footed mammal
  9. huge member of deer family, has palmated antlers
  10. adult male moose
  11. major river in AK
  12. bear species of which Kodiaks are a subspecies
  13. major part of polar bear diet in AK
  14. meadow mouse with short tail, tundra __
  15. Alaska moose lack upper front __
  16. ever-growing canine teeth on walruses
  17. reason salmon swim upstream during salmon run
Down
  1. national park with an abundance of brown bears
  2. most common type of coniferous tree in AK
  3. largest species of salmon
  4. wild version of reindeer found in AK
  5. max lfe expectancy of golden eagle
  6. lynx are __ hunters, seeking prey at night
  7. golden __ preys on snowshoe hare
  8. only cat species native to AK
  9. largest brown bear species in AK
  10. major part of brown bear diet in AK
  11. only bear species in AK that does not hibernate
  12. # toes on caribou hoof
  13. both male & female caribou grow __
  14. mountain range in northern AK

31 Clues: adult male moose • major river in AK • adult female moose • tallest peak in AK • largest pinniped in AK • # toes on caribou hoof • largest species of salmon • any flapper-footed mammal • lynx prey on the snowshoe __ • only cat species native to AK • mountain range in northern AK • golden __ preys on snowshoe hare • largest brown bear species in AK • Alaska moose lack upper front __ • ...

Natural selection 2024-05-31

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Actions of an organism.
  2. Heredity unit.
  3. Traits enhance survival.
  4. Evolution theorist.
  5. New species formation.
  6. Same period group.
  7. Beneficial for survival.
  8. Struggle for resources.
  9. Passed traits.
  10. DNA differences.
Down
  1. Survival and reproduction ability.
  2. Spread of species.
  3. Survival of the fittest.
  4. Gene to product process.
  5. Gradual development.
  6. DNA change.
  7. Body functions.
  8. Control others.
  9. Organism feeding on another.
  10. Organisms adjust to the environment.

20 Clues: DNA change. • Heredity unit. • Passed traits. • Body functions. • Control others. • DNA differences. • Spread of species. • Same period group. • Evolution theorist. • Gradual development. • New species formation. • Actions of an organism. • Struggle for resources. • Survival of the fittest. • Gene to product process. • Traits enhance survival. • Beneficial for survival. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-05-31

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A way breeding can be done non-naturally for science purposes
  2. The genetic makeup of an organism
  3. What it is called when there are negative effects
  4. Something that may help animals blend in better
  5. Physical Appearance
  6. When organisms change and branch off from a common ancestor
  7. The study of genes
  8. Charles Darwin's famous book
  9. Something that was useful previously but through evolution became irrelevant
  10. When a species no longer exists
  11. Relating to Heredity
Down
  1. The total process by which an organism that is better suited for an environment lives longer
  2. The process by which organisms better adapted survive A trait that improves ability to survive and reproduce
  3. The ability of an organism to reproduce and live
  4. What it is called when something helps
  5. The process for when species change over time
  6. A change in the DNA
  7. Type of change in the way things act
  8. The area where an organism lives
  9. Something inherited by a parent

20 Clues: The study of genes • Physical Appearance • A change in the DNA • Relating to Heredity • Charles Darwin's famous book • When a species no longer exists • Something inherited by a parent • The area where an organism lives • The genetic makeup of an organism • Type of change in the way things act • What it is called when something helps • The process for when species change over time • ...

natural slection 2024-11-18

natural slection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contains many genes
  2. a type of large molecule that is important
  3. an animal that hunts animals for food
  4. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  5. a group of organisms of the same kind
  6. a result or change
  7. a difference in traits between individual organisms
  8. a specific characteristic
  9. living things
  10. organisms living in the same area
  11. an animal that is hunted or killed
  12. everything that surrounds an organism
  13. then process in which two parents create offspring
  14. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  15. a characteristic
  16. something that effects someones chanc at living
  17. a number of people with traits
  18. a specific form of a gene
Down
  1. a young insect that looks different from there parent
  2. less likely someone will survive
  3. an idea about what might happen
  4. the process by which the distribution of traits changes
  5. receive genes from a parent
  6. making a protein molecule
  7. a related organism
  8. a random change to a gene
  9. a graph that uses bars
  10. a way of hiding by matching your backround
  11. more likely someone will live
  12. a group of individuals born and living at the same time
  13. result or change
  14. stay alive

32 Clues: stay alive • living things • result or change • a characteristic • a result or change • a related organism • contains many genes • a graph that uses bars • making a protein molecule • a specific characteristic • a random change to a gene • a specific form of a gene • receive genes from a parent • more likely someone will live • a number of people with traits • an idea about what might happen • ...

NATURAL SELECTION 2024-04-18

NATURAL SELECTION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pattern of change ultimately can lead to extinction.
  2. evolution of similar features in unrelated organisms as adaptations to similar lifestyles, such as wings in birds and bats.
  3. Evolution- The view that evolution proceeds by small, cumulative steps over long periods of time rather that abrupt, major times.
  4. relating to a body part that has become small or lost its use because of an evolutionary change.
  5. evolution in the fossil record, long periods of little change in lineages interspersed with brief periods of relatively rapid change.
  6. evolution of dissimilar features in closely related organisms as adaption to dissimilar lifestyles. (if a species has a broad distribution and adapts to various ecological conditions, divergence takes place)
  7. formation of new biological species through the process of evolution.
  8. the adaptive evolution of superficially similar structures, such as the wings of birds and insects.
  9. adjustment in habits or structure by means of natural selection
  10. selection- Population that reduces variation because birth weights are average.
  11. a structural adaptation that enables on species to resemble another.
  12. direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry.
Down
  1. enables species to blend with their surroundings.
  2. Process or act of no longer existing or living.
  3. population selection change that eliminates averages because two extremes are favored.
  4. selection- Favors one phenotype.
  5. Islands of Darwin’s study.
  6. evolution of a number of divergent species from a common ancestor, each species becoming adapted to occupy a different environment.
  7. structure that compared with another has the same function, but different origin, such as the human eye and the eye of an octopus. May imply convergence.
  8. a structure similar in structure and evolutionary origin, though not necessarily in function, such as flippers of a seal and the hands of a human.
  9. adaptations some animal and plants become resistant to chemicals that previously killed them.
  10. change or adjustment in structure or habits by which a species become better able too function in its environment. Occurs through the course of evolution by means of natural selection.
  11. body part that its use due to evolutionary change

23 Clues: Islands of Darwin’s study. • selection- Favors one phenotype. • Process or act of no longer existing or living. • enables species to blend with their surroundings. • body part that its use due to evolutionary change • pattern of change ultimately can lead to extinction. • direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry. • ...

Natural resources 2024-05-07

Natural resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Black gold
  2. A non-renewable resource formed using plants and sometimes animals (Has a dash in between)
  3. W in SWAMPS
  4. Stage in forming sedimentary rock and fossil fuels smushing them together
  5. When sedimentary rock is squeezed so hard minerals turn into glue for sediments
  6. Process in forming sedimentary rock
  7. Moving sediments from location to location stage
  8. Pieces of broken down rock
  9. Acronym for non-renewable resources
  10. Necessary step in forming fossil fuels but not sedimentary rock
  11. In swamps acronym we keep them as pets
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  1. A result of fossil fuel burning among other things
  2. Acronym for renewable resources
  3. Depositing sediments dropping stage
  4. A renewable resource that makes its own food
  5. Can be replaced in our lifetime
  6. Where some fossil fuels are formed
  7. Can't be replaced in our lifetime (Has a dash in between)
  8. Breaking stage in forming sedimentary rock
  9. Commonly called dirt and is one renewable resource
  10. Gives life to everything and is renewable (In our lifetime anyway)

21 Clues: Black gold • W in SWAMPS • Pieces of broken down rock • Acronym for renewable resources • Can be replaced in our lifetime • Where some fossil fuels are formed • Depositing sediments dropping stage • Process in forming sedimentary rock • Acronym for non-renewable resources • In swamps acronym we keep them as pets • Breaking stage in forming sedimentary rock • ...

Natural selection 2025-04-01

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. version a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
  2. a related organism from a previous garden
  3. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  4. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  5. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  6. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  7. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  8. amphibian that produces TTX
  9. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  10. made up bird that amplify uses
  11. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  12. and instruction for making a protein molecule
  13. an event or process that leads to a result or change
  14. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  15. to stay alive
  16. an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
  17. a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
  18. made up tree that amplify uses
  19. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  20. bird with blue feet
  21. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  22. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  23. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
Down
  1. insect that turned black due to pollution
  2. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  3. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  4. to receive genes from a parent
  5. something in the environment that affects an individual's chance of surviving
  6. a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
  7. a result or change that happens because of an event or process
  8. a group of individual born and living at about the same time
  9. living things
  10. a group of organisms of the same kind
  11. a trait that makes it more likely for an individual to survive in a specific environment
  12. made up cat that amplify uses
  13. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  14. everything that surrounds an organism
  15. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area

38 Clues: living things • to stay alive • bird with blue feet • amphibian that produces TTX • made up cat that amplify uses • to receive genes from a parent • made up bird that amplify uses • made up tree that amplify uses • a group of organisms of the same kind • everything that surrounds an organism • insect that turned black due to pollution • a related organism from a previous garden • ...

Natural Resources 2025-03-26

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Growing different crops in proximity to improve soil health, reduce pests, and maximize yields.
  2. The process where water removes dissolved nutrients or contaminants from soil.
  3. The movement of excess fertilizers, pesticides, or other nutrients from land into waterways, often causing pollution. (2 words no space).
  4. The preparation and use of land for growing crops.
  5. Rapid growth of algae in water systems due to excess nutrients, often leading to oxygen depletion. (2 words no space)
  6. The natural environment in which an organism lives and thrives
  7. The process where sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or landmass.
  8. The artificial application of water to crops to aid in growth.
  9. A method of growing plants without soil, using nutrient-rich water solutions.
  10. Water released from clouds in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
Down
  1. The process by which water evaporates from plant leaves into the atmosphere.
  2. A biological interaction where one organism (predator) hunts and eats another (prey).
  3. The excessive richness of nutrients in water bodies, leading to overgrowth of algae and depletion of oxygen.
  4. A water-saving irrigation method that delivers water directly to plant roots through tubing or emitters. (2 words no space)
  5. The movement of water through soil and rock layers, filtering into underground aquifers.
  6. The process where water vapor cools and turns into liquid droplets, forming clouds.
  7. A farming method of growing crops without disturbing the soil through tillage, helping reduce erosion.
  8. The breakdown of rocks into smaller particles due to wind, water, ice, and chemical reactions.
  9. The practice of creating step-like fields on slopes to reduce soil erosion and water runoff.
  10. A relationship between two organisms where one benefits, and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
  11. A relationship where one organism (parasite) benefits at the expense of the other (host).
  12. The process by which soil, rock, and sediment are moved by wind, water, or ice.
  13. The process of water changing from a liquid to a gas (vapor) due to heat.
  14. Microscopic organisms such as bacteria, fungi, and viruses that play essential roles in ecosystems.

24 Clues: The preparation and use of land for growing crops. • The natural environment in which an organism lives and thrives • The artificial application of water to crops to aid in growth. • Water released from clouds in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail. • The process of water changing from a liquid to a gas (vapor) due to heat. • ...

Natural World 2024-07-21

Natural World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freeze
  2. mice
  3. volunteer
  4. pollution
  5. publictransport
  6. range
  7. rainforest
  8. cave
  9. petrol
  10. climante change
Down
  1. rubbish
  2. farmland
  3. bottlebank
  4. environmental
  5. explorer
  6. litter
  7. cliff
  8. recycle
  9. beach
  10. gas
  11. fur
  12. flood
  13. scenery

23 Clues: gas • fur • mice • cave • cliff • beach • range • flood • freeze • litter • petrol • rubbish • recycle • scenery • farmland • explorer • volunteer • pollution • bottlebank • rainforest • environmental • publictransport • climante change

natural sciences 2024-11-08

natural sciences crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the fastest animal in the world
  2. Which organ of the body consumes the most energy
  3. Which planet is closest to the Sun
  4. How many sides does a heptadecagon have
  5. What is the smallest bone in the human body
  6. What is the most expensive metal in the world
  7. What gas in the atmosphere protects us from ultraviolet radiation?
  8. What is the only mammal capable of flying
  9. What is the largest organ in the human body
  10. What was the first metal that man used
  11. Which is bigger, an atom or a cell
Down
  1. In which month of the year is the Sun closest to the Earth?
  2. What are the names of baby rabbits?
  3. What is the hardest mineral on the planet
  4. What is the name of Saturn’s largest satellite
  5. How many hearts does the octopus have
  6. Which animal causes the most deaths each year
  7. Which element of the periodic table has He as its symbol
  8. What is the name of the triangle that has three equal sides
  9. What is the strongest muscle in the human body
  10. What is the name of the process by which plants feed

21 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun • Which is bigger, an atom or a cell • What are the names of baby rabbits? • How many hearts does the octopus have • What was the first metal that man used • What is the fastest animal in the world • How many sides does a heptadecagon have • What is the hardest mineral on the planet • What is the only mammal capable of flying • ...

natural sciences 2024-11-08

natural sciences crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the fastest animal in the world
  2. Which organ of the body consumes the most energy
  3. Which planet is closest to the Sun
  4. How many sides does a heptadecagon have
  5. What is the smallest bone in the human body
  6. What is the most expensive metal in the world
  7. What gas in the atmosphere protects us from ultraviolet radiation?
  8. What is the only mammal capable of flying
  9. What is the largest organ in the human body
  10. What was the first metal that man used
  11. Which is bigger, an atom or a cell
Down
  1. In which month of the year is the Sun closest to the Earth?
  2. What are the names of baby rabbits?
  3. What is the hardest mineral on the planet
  4. What is the name of Saturn’s largest satellite
  5. How many hearts does the octopus have
  6. Which animal causes the most deaths each year
  7. Which element of the periodic table has He as its symbol
  8. What is the name of the triangle that has three equal sides
  9. What is the strongest muscle in the human body
  10. What is the name of the process by which plants feed

21 Clues: Which planet is closest to the Sun • Which is bigger, an atom or a cell • What are the names of baby rabbits? • How many hearts does the octopus have • What was the first metal that man used • What is the fastest animal in the world • How many sides does a heptadecagon have • What is the hardest mineral on the planet • What is the only mammal capable of flying • ...

Natural Slection 2024-11-01

Natural Slection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a related organism.
  2. protien molecule.
  3. an event or process.
  4. insect that looks somewhat different from the adult.
  5. that hunts and kills other animals for food.
  6. molecule that performs important functions inside organisms.
  7. A long piece of dna.
  8. A molecule that makes genes.
  9. a group of organisms of the same kind.
  10. a result or change of the solution.
  11. reproduction two parents pass on their genes to create offspring.
  12. trait it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment.
  13. gene that sometimes results in a new trait.
  14. what might happen that is based on what you already know.
  15. That will most likely survive in a specific enviroment.
  16. population changes over many generations.
  17. all members a species have.
Down
  1. such as plants, animals, and bacteria.
  2. born and living at the same time.
  3. a specific gene.
  4. stay alive.
  5. receive genes from a parent.
  6. that is hunted or killed by another animal for food.
  7. characteristic of an individual organism.
  8. organism living in the same area.
  9. produced as a result of reproduction.
  10. pressure the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving.
  11. values are distributed within a group.
  12. when you blend in to the background.
  13. difference in traits between individual organisms. b
  14. Surrounds an organism.
  15. Each trait in a population.

32 Clues: stay alive. • a specific gene. • protien molecule. • a related organism. • an event or process. • A long piece of dna. • Surrounds an organism. • Each trait in a population. • all members a species have. • receive genes from a parent. • A molecule that makes genes. • born and living at the same time. • organism living in the same area. • a result or change of the solution. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-11-01

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. traits in a population change over time
  2. an idea of what might happen
  3. a trait that helps survive an environment
  4. effect chance of survival
  5. someone related from previous generations
  6. diffrence in traits in organisms
  7. staying alive
  8. a graph with bars with traits in a group
  9. a group of organisms of the same kind
  10. hiding while blending in
  11. a result that happend because of change
  12. characteristics that all species have
  13. perfroms important function in organism
  14. to get traits from a parent
  15. trait that makes it less likely to live
  16. gene directons for a protein molecule
Down
  1. animal that kills other animals
  2. parents pass genes for offspring
  3. living things
  4. characteristic of an individual organism
  5. anything that surronds an organism
  6. instructions for making protein
  7. individuals born and living in time
  8. DNA that contains many genes
  9. young insect looks diffetn from older
  10. number of people with a trait in a society
  11. genes and chromosomes are made from
  12. animal that is hunted or killed
  13. organism produced because reproduction
  14. event that leads to change
  15. a change in the gene that makes a new gene

31 Clues: living things • staying alive • hiding while blending in • effect chance of survival • event that leads to change • to get traits from a parent • an idea of what might happen • DNA that contains many genes • animal that kills other animals • instructions for making protein • animal that is hunted or killed • parents pass genes for offspring • diffrence in traits in organisms • ...

Natural Selection 2024-11-02

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of individuals with each trait in a population.
  2. A large type of molecule that inside an organism performs important function.
  3. Anything living like bacteria, plants, and animals.
  4. A trait that makes it likely that an individual can survive in a certain setting.
  5. The act of staying alive.
  6. To recieve genes from a parent.
  7. Any differences in traits between indivisual organisms.
  8. A type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of.
  9. A certain trait of an indivisual organisms.
  10. A young insect that looks differentely from the adult.
  11. A group of the same type of organism living in the same area.
  12. Two parents pass on their genes to create an offspring.
  13. A way of blending in by looking similar to a background.
  14. An indivisuals chances of surviving are affected by something in the enviroment.
  15. Based on what you already know an idea about whats going to happen.
  16. A affiliated organism from a previous generation.
Down
  1. A new trait formed by a result of a random change to a gene.
  2. The process in which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  3. Bars on a graph that show characteristics are distributed within a group.
  4. A large sample of DNA that contains many genes.
  5. The end result of an event or process.
  6. To get food the animal hunts and kills.
  7. Anything and everything that encircles an organism.
  8. At about the same time a group of indivisuals are born and living.
  9. The result of reproduction which end with an organism being produced.
  10. A certain form of gene that provides instruction when making a specific protein molecule.
  11. Protein molecule making instructions.
  12. A characteristic that all members of a species have.
  13. Organisms of the same kind that do not reproduce with other kinds.
  14. A trait that makes it less likely an indivisual will survive in an enviroment.
  15. A process that then leads to a change or result.
  16. An animal thats hunted and killed by another animal.

32 Clues: The act of staying alive. • To recieve genes from a parent. • Protein molecule making instructions. • The end result of an event or process. • To get food the animal hunts and kills. • A certain trait of an indivisual organisms. • A large sample of DNA that contains many genes. • A process that then leads to a change or result. • ...

Natural Selection 2024-10-30

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  2. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  3. TO stay alive
  4. everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
  5. an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
  6. a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of ADN
  7. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  8. a trait that makes it more likely that an person will survive
  9. a specific characteristic of an individual organism
  10. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  11. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  12. a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
  13. a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
  14. an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
  15. living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
  16. to receive genes from a parent
  17. the process in which two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
  18. an instruction for making a protein molecule
Down
  1. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  2. an organism produced as a result of reproduction
  3. a young insect that looks somewhat different from the adult
  4. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  5. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  6. a characteristic that all members of a species have
  7. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  8. a related organism from a previous generation
  9. a result or change that happens because of an event or process
  10. something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
  11. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
  12. a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
  13. a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
  14. an event or process that leads to a result or change

32 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 • 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 2024-10-31

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. DNA that contains many genes
  2. idea about what might happen based off of what you already know
  3. something that happens to have a change
  4. traits that change in a population over many generations
  5. individual will survive in a specific environment
  6. a group of organisms of the same kind that don’t reproduce with others from other groups
  7. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  8. specific characteristic of a individual
  9. graph shows values or characteristics distributed within a group
  10. blending in with environment
  11. a random change in genes
  12. the results of what happened
  13. process in which two parents pass their genes to offsprings
  14. killed by another animal for food
  15. kills other animals for food
  16. receive genes from a parent
  17. a cause of reproduction
  18. what genes and chromosomes are made of
Down
  1. makes it less likely you will survive
  2. number of people with the same trait in a population
  3. living things
  4. realated in a passed generation
  5. something in the environment that causes something with surviving
  6. difference in traits between individual organisms
  7. a group of the same living in the same area
  8. everything living and nonliving that is surrounding a organism
  9. instructions for making particular protein molecule
  10. young insect that looks a little different from the adult
  11. large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
  12. individuals born and living near the same time
  13. characteristic that all species have
  14. stay alive

32 Clues: stay alive • living things • a cause of reproduction • a random change in genes • receive genes from a parent • DNA that contains many genes • blending in with environment • the results of what happened • kills other animals for food • realated in a passed generation • killed by another animal for food • characteristic that all species have • makes it less likely you will survive • ...

natural selection 2024-10-31

natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a trait that will make an individual not be able to surivie in an environment
  2. a group that has the same organisms
  3. a molecule that genes and chromosomes are made
  4. an organism that is produced by a reproduction
  5. a baby insect that looks different from their adult
  6. different individuals with traits in on population
  7. molecule something that makes a important function
  8. the change in a process
  9. someone that is related to an older generation
  10. something that is in the background hiding
  11. an animal hunted by an mammal
  12. a graph that shows something
  13. a thing that makes a protein molecule
  14. 2 parents that make an offspring
  15. a characteristic of an individual organism
Down
  1. any living things
  2. a chance in environment to survive
  3. to stay alive
  4. a population that adapts together
  5. something that happens to change
  6. a trait that all things in a group has
  7. someone made during the same time
  8. a group of an organism
  9. a piece of DNA that contains genes
  10. an animal that hunts and kills other animals
  11. everything living or nonliving in a place
  12. a feature that helps one survive
  13. any difference in trait between an individual organism
  14. a form of a thing that shows information
  15. something that you believe that is going to happen
  16. you take in traits from your parents
  17. a change in a gene that sometimes changes a trait

32 Clues: to stay alive • any living things • a group of an organism • the change in a process • a graph that shows something • an animal hunted by an mammal • something that happens to change • a feature that helps one survive • 2 parents that make an offspring • a population that adapts together • someone made during the same time • a chance in environment to survive • ...

Natural Selection 2024-11-12

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. instruction for making a protein molecule
  2. a change that is a result of an action
  3. Living things
  4. gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule
  5. random change to gene,result in new trait
  6. all inhabitants of aparticular place
  7. Animal that is being hunted by another animal for food
  8. Animal that is hunting another animal for food
  9. hiding, disapeering into backround
  10. long peice of DNA that contains many genes
  11. A thing predicted
  12. something that leads to a result or change
  13. small insect looks different from big insect
  14. A change in condition, typically with certain limits.
  15. all people born and living at the same time
  16. organism that enhances its survival
  17. Selection organism that adapted to envirment tend to survive
  18. two parents pass on their genes to create offspring
Down
  1. Living and nonliving thing that surronds an organisms
  2. related organism from a previous generation
  3. something that affects chance of survival
  4. graph, shows characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  5. do not reproduce organisms from any other group
  6. The result of reproduction
  7. likely to survive in a specific enviroment
  8. trait, makes less likely to survive
  9. To stay alive
  10. large molecule,important function inside organisms
  11. receive gene from parents
  12. type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
  13. reconizable characteristic belonging to one person

31 Clues: Living things • To stay alive • A thing predicted • receive gene from parents • The result of reproduction • hiding, disapeering into backround • trait, makes less likely to survive • organism that enhances its survival • all inhabitants of aparticular place • a change that is a result of an action • instruction for making a protein molecule • ...

Natural Resources 2025-10-14

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ ice; forms when sea water freezes
  2. tiny organisms that carry on photosynthesis
  3. a strong, lightweight metal that is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust
  4. mineral used to produce nuclear energy
  5. ____ water; water stored beneath the surface of the earth
  6. solid substance found naturally in the earth's surface
  7. water returns to the sky through _____ and evaporation
  8. concentrated area of a specific mineral
  9. when water vapor cools and changes into a liquid
  10. all of Earth's water
  11. a material that has usable amounts of metal in it
Down
  1. able to be dented or shaped
  2. a resource that can be replaced relatively quickly
  3. a process used to separate metal in ore from the other materials
  4. water vapor in the air
  5. ______ resources; all the materials available on Earth for man's use
  6. a resource that is not able to be replaced quickly and can be used up
  7. ____ shelf; floating ice sheet
  8. factory that separates crude oil into different products
  9. layer of sand, gravel, or bedrock that holds and moves ground water
  10. how water falls to the earth
  11. a valuable metal that often indicates wealth
  12. _____ fuel; formed when the remains of plants and animals are buried quickly

23 Clues: all of Earth's water • water vapor in the air • able to be dented or shaped • how water falls to the earth • ____ shelf; floating ice sheet • mineral used to produce nuclear energy • _____ ice; forms when sea water freezes • concentrated area of a specific mineral • tiny organisms that carry on photosynthesis • a valuable metal that often indicates wealth • ...

Natural Selection 2026-04-06

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. based on mating success
  2. preserved remains of organisms
  3. version of a gene
  4. classification system
  5. favoring average traits
  6. similar structure from common ancestor
  7. observable characteristic
  8. shared origin of species
  9. reduced unused structure
  10. evolutionary history
  11. change in populations over time
  12. survival of better adapted organisms
Down
  1. ability to survive and reproduce
  2. formation of new species
  3. physical trait expression
  4. genetic makeup
  5. favoring one extreme trait
  6. differences within a population
  7. environmental factor affecting survival
  8. diagram of relationships
  9. trait that improves survival
  10. variety of living things
  11. favoring both extremes
  12. DNA change creating new traits
  13. similar function different origin
  14. loss of a species

26 Clues: genetic makeup • version of a gene • loss of a species • evolutionary history • classification system • favoring both extremes • based on mating success • favoring average traits • formation of new species • diagram of relationships • variety of living things • shared origin of species • reduced unused structure • physical trait expression • observable characteristic • ...

DRR and Humanitarian Lingo 2018-08-04

DRR and Humanitarian Lingo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The restoration (and hopefully improvement) of facilities, livelihoods and living conditions of disaster-affected communities after a disaster
  2. The outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters
  3. Knowledge and capacity developed to effectively anticipate, respond to, and recover from, the impacts of hazards
  4. The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters
  5. An event that seriously disrupts the functioning of a community due to hazardous events interacting with conditions of exposure, vulnerability and capacity
  6. The chance that any hazard will actually cause harm on human, materials, economic or environment. Can be expressed using the equation "= (Hazard x Vulnerability) - Capability"
Down
  1. The conditions that increase the susceptibility of an individual / community to the impacts of hazards. The diminished capacity of an individual or group to anticipate, cope with, resist and recover from the impact of a hazard.
  2. Aims to achieve a more acceptable balance between international and local responses to disasters; shifting the balance of power towards locally led humanitarian response
  3. The provision of emergency services and public assistance during or immediately after a disaster in order to save lives, reduce health impacts, ensure public safety and meet the basic subsistence needs of the people affected
  4. A potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity

10 Clues: A potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity • The outright avoidance of adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters • The lessening or limitation of the adverse impacts of hazards and related disasters • Knowledge and capacity developed to effectively anticipate, respond to, and recover from, the impacts of hazards • ...

Insurance terms 2024-02-07

Insurance terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - fixed rate to pay off
  2. property - protects home contents
  3. - protects from lawsuits
  4. - monthly cost
  5. insurance - used on the road
Down
  1. - payment after deductible
  2. - protects from theft and disasters
  3. - a fee payed for a service
  4. protect your house
  5. - maximum amount reimbursed

10 Clues: - monthly cost • protect your house • - fixed rate to pay off • - protects from lawsuits • - payment after deductible • - a fee payed for a service • - maximum amount reimbursed • insurance - used on the road • property - protects home contents • - protects from theft and disasters

Moses and Joseph 2021-11-02

Moses and Joseph crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moses' brother
  2. Joseph's eldest brother
  3. Moses' ancestry
  4. The time when harvest is not plenty
Down
  1. Joseph's youngest brother
  2. Joseph's father
  3. the ten disasters
  4. Pharaoh
  5. Joseph has the talent to interpret these
  6. The place where the Israelites are held as slaves

10 Clues: Pharaoh • Moses' brother • Joseph's father • Moses' ancestry • the ten disasters • Joseph's eldest brother • Joseph's youngest brother • The time when harvest is not plenty • Joseph has the talent to interpret these • The place where the Israelites are held as slaves

Unit 8 - Evolution 2018-04-04

Unit 8 - Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Changes in land forms result from slow changes over a long period of time
  2. Geologic processes that shape earth are uniform through time
  3. Measure of an organism's ability to survive and produce offspring
  4. Natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions shaped Earth's land forms and caused extinction of some species
  5. Process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant
  6. Continued existence of organisms that are best adapted to their environment
  7. Humans breeding organisms for desired traits
  8. Body part that is similar in structure on different organisms but performs different functions
  9. Feature that allows an organism to better survive in its environment
Down
  1. Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species
  2. Body part that is similar in function as another organism but is structurally different
  3. Isolation between populations due to physical barriers
  4. speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolutionary change
  5. Ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next
  6. All the individuals of a species that live in the same area
  7. Remnants of an organ or structure that functioned in an earlier ancestor
  8. Elimination of species from Earth
  9. Trace of an organism from the past
  10. Organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspirng
  11. Difference in physical traits of an individuals in a species
  12. Change in species over time

21 Clues: Change in species over time • Elimination of species from Earth • Trace of an organism from the past • Humans breeding organisms for desired traits • Isolation between populations due to physical barriers • Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species • All the individuals of a species that live in the same area • ...

Target 101-200 2023-08-25

Target 101-200 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. for 〇〇＝for example
  2. a period of 10 years
  3. 必要な、synonym（類義語）of essential
  4. Take this if you are sick.
  5. ～のほうを好む
  6. 細胞、独房、電池
  7. Ms.Hikami feels this when she has a tight work schedule.
  8. the activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods within a country or between countries
  9. to experience difficulties or pain/Many countries around the world 〇〇 from natural disasters.
  10. ～と主張する、議論する＝claim/maintain
  11. （…する）～に値する（doing)、～の価値がある、価値
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  1. a number representing an amount/ someone with a particular type of appearance or character/a diagram
  2. 潜在的な
  3. You should not 〇〇 too much time on chatting online.
  4. synonym（類義語）of someday or finally
  5. antonym（対義語） of negative
  6. I have an 〇〇 of 50000 dollars a year.
  7. 学問の、大学の
  8. 産業、勤務
  9. to make plans or arrangements for something that will happen in the future /synonym（類義語） of get ready
  10. to stop something happening, or someone doing something
  11. ～を見なす、～を見る、～を評価する、配慮、尊敬、[~s]よろしくという挨拶

22 Clues: 潜在的な • 産業、勤務 • 学問の、大学の • ～のほうを好む • 細胞、独房、電池 • for 〇〇＝for example • a period of 10 years • antonym（対義語） of negative • Take this if you are sick. • ～と主張する、議論する＝claim/maintain • 必要な、synonym（類義語）of essential • （…する）～に値する（doing)、～の価値がある、価値 • synonym（類義語）of someday or finally • I have an 〇〇 of 50000 dollars a year. • ～を見なす、～を見る、～を評価する、配慮、尊敬、[~s]よろしくという挨拶 • ...

Human Migration 2025-11-04

Human Migration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Movement of people from one place to another
  2. A financial transfer from migrants to their home country
  3. Long-term integration into a new community or culture
  4. The study of populations, including migration trends
  5. Leaving one’s home because of lack of jobs or poverty
  6. Protection granted by a nation to someone fleeing danger
  7. Movement within the same country’s borders
  8. The act of permanently settling in a new country
  9. Feeling of belonging to more than one culture or nation
  10. Type of migration caused by natural disasters or climate change
  11. Process of settling people in a new area after displacement
  12. A cause that attracts people to a new location
  13. A cause that pushes people away from their homeland
  14. Departure from one’s native land
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  1. Policy that limits or controls the number of migrants allowed
  2. Rapid growth of cities due to rural migration
  3. Emigration of skilled professionals seeking better opportunities
  4. A person who comes to live permanently in a new country
  5. Temporary stop or passage during migration
  6. Migration caused by seasonal work or weather changes
  7. Crossing a national boundary during migration
  8. Area where migrants often gather or reside temporarily
  9. A person who leaves their country to live elsewhere
  10. Displacement caused by government or military action
  11. The scattering of a group of people from their homeland
  12. Someone forced to flee due to war or persecution

26 Clues: Departure from one’s native land • Temporary stop or passage during migration • Movement within the same country’s borders • Movement of people from one place to another • Rapid growth of cities due to rural migration • Crossing a national boundary during migration • A cause that attracts people to a new location • The act of permanently settling in a new country • ...

Japan 2026-01-14

Japan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A major city located on the island of Hokkaido
  2. The name of the famous snow-covered volcano that artists often paint
  3. One of the four main islands of Japan
  4. A favorite Japanese food, also known as tofu
  5. A great city and port that merges with the capital
  6. Along with rice, this is a major product grown in Japan
  7. Wrestlers who try to topple their opponent or throw them out of a ring
  8. A traditional silk gown worn on special occasions
  9. The largest of the four main islands where the capital is located
  10. Severe natural disasters that the capital has suffered from in the past
  11. One of the four main islands, located in the far north
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  1. A type of art Japan has long been famous for, along with architecture
  2. The large body of water where the islands of Japan are located
  3. A high-speed symbol of modern Japan that links the islands
  4. The type of beautiful temples that date back to the Middle Ages
  5. Traditional footwear worn with a silk gown
  6. What people traditionally use to eat Japanese foods like rice and noodles
  7. A city in Japan known for its history and culture
  8. The southernmost of the four main islands of Japan
  9. The capital of Japan and a center of business and industry
  10. A main food in Japan that is grown on the country's good farmland

21 Clues: One of the four main islands of Japan • Traditional footwear worn with a silk gown • A favorite Japanese food, also known as tofu • A major city located on the island of Hokkaido • A city in Japan known for its history and culture • A traditional silk gown worn on special occasions • A great city and port that merges with the capital • ...

World's Most Valuable Vault 2022-04-13

World's Most Valuable Vault crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The chambers in the vault have rows of shelves that hold the packaged ______.
  2. Dr. Cary Fowler, who was president of the Global Crop Diversity Trust at the time of the vault’s creation, explained that construction plans for such a vault began to come together shortly after several natural disasters ___________global food crops.
  3. Fowler reports that when visitors tour the seed vault, they get __________.
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  1. can be maintained or ____________if necessary.
  2. Storage is free at the vault because ___________ the seeds is important.
  3. The assortment at the vault ensures that food
  4. This vault was not built to store precious gems or gold bars. It was designed to store something even more valuable and critical to our very survival—
  5. The seeds are ___________ and stored on shelves.
  6. It has the __________ to store 4.5 million seed samples.

9 Clues: The assortment at the vault ensures that food • can be maintained or ____________if necessary. • The seeds are ___________ and stored on shelves. • It has the __________ to store 4.5 million seed samples. • Storage is free at the vault because ___________ the seeds is important. • Fowler reports that when visitors tour the seed vault, they get __________. • ...

kathryn's crossword unit 7 2014-11-17

kathryn's crossword unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. confined within limits
  2. something costing a high price
  3. something causing a great loss of life
  4. ever awake and alert
  5. a place, spot or district
  6. any tract of land
  7. anything published
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  1. a contraction of you have
  2. a tall structure containing a passage
  3. utterly or obviously senseless
  4. anything that indicates changes
  5. lacking in knowledge or training
  6. to interest or engage
  7. manner of being situated
  8. a disordered or incorrectly functioning organ

15 Clues: any tract of land • anything published • ever awake and alert • to interest or engage • confined within limits • manner of being situated • a contraction of you have • a place, spot or district • utterly or obviously senseless • something costing a high price • anything that indicates changes • lacking in knowledge or training • a tall structure containing a passage • ...

PA Disasters 2021-10-29

PA Disasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where was the fire in 1845?
  2. What was the year when Pittsburgh had a flood on Saint Patrick's Day?
  3. What was the name of the tropical storm that hit in 1972?
  4. What was the mine disaster that happened
  5. Where was the nuclear disaster that happened in mid-PA?
  6. What was the color of the flu in 1793?
Down
  1. What was the flight in 2001 that crashed near Donegal, PA?
  2. What was the country the flu in 1918-1919 called?
  3. What was the name of the train wreck that happened in 1888?
  4. Where was the flood in 1889?
  5. Where is the underground fire still burning till this day?
  6. 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

NATRUAL DISASTERS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wirling wind
  2. coldness
  3. spinning water
  4. ground shaking
Down
  1. hot stuff coming our mountain
  2. dry
  3. collapse land
  4. massive wave
  5. giant fire
  6. rotating storm
  7. lots of water
  8. hot air

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

Vocab: Making Your Home, Wherever You Are 2021-09-28

Vocab: Making Your Home, Wherever You Are crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fact of having a place to live or stay, considered as a basic human need
  2. the design or style of a building or buildings
  3. In a way that involves using words or phrases with a meaning that is different from usual, in order to create a particular mental picture
  4. Someone who has been displaced from their home due to war, natural disasters, or political, social, or religious reasons
  5. a place that provides safety and protection
  6. well known to you; often seen or heard and therefore easy to recognize
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  1. continuing for only a short time; staying or working in a place for only a short time, before moving on
  2. in a way that involves using the most basic meaning of the word
  3. To have the power to do something
  4. calm and serious and deserving of respect
  5. to force people to move from their home to another place
  6. a real or imagined line that marks the limits or edges of something and separates it from other things or places; a dividing line

12 Clues: To have the power to do something • calm and serious and deserving of respect • a place that provides safety and protection • the design or style of a building or buildings • to force people to move from their home to another place • in a way that involves using the most basic meaning of the word • ...

News Production 2026-02-03

News Production crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a device that displays the script for anchors and reporters to read from while looking at the camera.
  2. News reporting that focuses on entertainment, lifestyle, culture, trends, or human-interest stories.
  3. the person who reads and presents the news on camera in a studio.
  4. based on personal opinions, feelings, or viewpoints rather than fact.
  5. News news reporting that focuses on serious or urgent topics such as politics, crime, natural disasters, and major events.
  6. a conversation where one person asks questions to gather information or insights for a news story.
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  1. based on facts, data, and neutral reporting without personal opinion.
  2. the written words for a news story, including narration and interview cues.
  3. a digital background tool that allows video editors to replace a green background with images or video.
  4. the process of collecting information, facts, and context for a news story.
  5. short, memorable clips from interviews used in news stories to support information or add emotion.
  6. a person who gathers information, interviews people, and reports news from the field or studio.

12 Clues: the person who reads and presents the news on camera in a studio. • based on facts, data, and neutral reporting without personal opinion. • based on personal opinions, feelings, or viewpoints rather than fact. • the written words for a news story, including narration and interview cues. • ...

Natural Hazards 2016-08-19

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tremor produced by the passage of vibratory waves through the earth
  2. The instrument used to measure earthquakes
  3. An advantage of earthquakes
  4. A country in the Mid-World Mountain Belt
  5. A man-made cause of earthquakes
  6. The origin point of an earthquake
  7. A natural disaster which comes from extremely low rainfall
  8. A natural hazard that can cause earthquakes
  9. An event that has caused harm or damage to people or property
  10. A country in the Circum-Pacific Earthquake Belt
Down
  1. Ongoing changes to make society safer in case of a disaster
  2. What we can do to be ready to respond to a disaster
  3. The science of earthquakes
  4. The point on the earth's surface above an earthquakes origin
  5. The first thing to do after a disaster impacts
  6. The most common cause of landslides
  7. What we can do to reduce the risks or effects of a disaster
  8. A natural disaster which comes from extremely high rainfall
  9. What we can do to return to normal after an earthquake
  10. Something that has the potential to cause harm to people or property

20 Clues: The science of earthquakes • An advantage of earthquakes • A man-made cause of earthquakes • The origin point of an earthquake • The most common cause of landslides • A country in the Mid-World Mountain Belt • The instrument used to measure earthquakes • A natural hazard that can cause earthquakes • The first thing to do after a disaster impacts • ...

Natural science 2016-03-14

Natural science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substances that give color to something
  2. organisms that feed on other organisms
  3. a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
  4. animals that ear plants
  5. the pigment that gives the plants its green color
  6. organic matter in soil
  7. this is where one animal depends on another animal for something
  8. process during which energy is released from glucose
  9. a group of similar organisms that produce fertile offspring when breeding with each other
  10. study of relationships in a ecosytem
  11. an intergrated system of biotic and abiotic
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  1. different types of soil
  2. animals that eat other animals or meat
  3. krganisms that make their own food
  4. where plants produce their own foods
  5. organisms that beak down dead animals amd plant materials
  6. animals that hunt their own foods
  7. a group of different populations living in a defined area
  8. animals that eat meat and plants
  9. the largest biological unit on earth

20 Clues: organic matter in soil • different types of soil • animals that ear plants • animals that eat meat and plants • animals that hunt their own foods • krganisms that make their own food • where plants produce their own foods • the largest biological unit on earth • study of relationships in a ecosytem • animals that eat other animals or meat • ...

Natural Science 2016-03-14

Natural Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group of organisms of the same species that live in a defined area and are able to breed
  2. organisms that make their own food
  3. a way to show how different food chains are connected in the environment
  4. animal that eats meat only
  5. the study of the relationships in an ecosystem
  6. the chemical process in which plants make their own food
  7. organisms that feed on other things
  8. an integrated system of biotic and abiotic factors
  9. the angle of the ground relative to the horizontal
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  1. something produced in addition to the main product
  2. the height above sea level
  3. a relationship in which both parties depend on each other for something
  4. a group of different populations living in a defined area
  5. organisms that break down dead animals and plant materials
  6. animals that eat plants
  7. animals that eat both plants and animals
  8. an energy level in an environment
  9. a way to show how energy is passed from one organism to another in the environment
  10. organic matter in soil
  11. the largest ecological unit on earth
  12. actively hunt and kill other animals
  13. animals that feed on carrion

22 Clues: organic matter in soil • animals that eat plants • the height above sea level • animal that eats meat only • animals that feed on carrion • an energy level in an environment • organisms that make their own food • organisms that feed on other things • the largest ecological unit on earth • actively hunt and kill other animals • animals that eat both plants and animals • ...

Natural world 2017-02-17

Natural world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the name for a large storm caused by low pressure, with lots of strong wind and rain?
  2. What is the season that comes after summer?
  3. What is the name of a creature that has six legs and no skeleton?
  4. What is the name for a type of animal that makes milk and is warm-blooded?
  5. What is the name of a flying dinosaur?
  6. The earth rotates around which star?
  7. What is the name of the liquid rock that erupts from a volcano?
  8. What is the name of an animal that only eats plants?
  9. Frozen water is called what?
  10. What is the name of our galaxy? (5,3)
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  1. What is the name of the gas that humans need to breathe to survive?
  2. What is the name of the largest creature that's ever lived? (4,5)
  3. What do we measure in heat or cold in degrees?
  4. The sun is a type of what?
  5. What is the name for animals like frogs and turtles that can live on land or in the water?
  6. What is the name of our group of planets and the sun? (5,6)
  7. What is the name of the gas we breathe out, and that is also used to make drinks fizzy? (6,7)
  8. What is the name of the layer of gas that surrounds our planet?
  9. What is the name for a type of animal that keeps its babies in a pouch?
  10. What is the name for a baby frog in the second stage of its life cycle?
  11. What does a caterpillar turn into before it becomes a butterfly?
  12. What is the closest planet to the sun?

22 Clues: The sun is a type of what? • Frozen water is called what? • The earth rotates around which star? • What is the name of our galaxy? (5,3) • What is the name of a flying dinosaur? • What is the closest planet to the sun? • What is the season that comes after summer? • What do we measure in heat or cold in degrees? • What is the name of an animal that only eats plants? • ...

Natural selection 2017-11-30

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mechanism of evolution developed by darwin, based on four ideas excess reproduction, variations, inheritance, and the advantages of specific traits in an environment
  2. The formation of new species in populations that are geographically isolated from one another.
  3. process in which individuals with average traits are removed creating two populations with extreme traits
  4. new feature that had not appeared in common ancestors
  5. change in the frequency of a trait based on the ability to attract a mate
  6. allelic frequencies in populations stay the same unless they are affected by a factor that causes change
  7. mechanisms that operate after fertilization to ensure that the resulting hybrid remains infertile.
  8. most common form of natural selection in which organisms with extreme expressions of a trait are removed
  9. shift of a population toward an extreme version of a beneficial trait
  10. can occur when a small population settles in an area separated from the rest of the population and interbreeds
  11. selection by humans for breeding of useful traits from the natural variation among different organisms
  12. study of the distribution of plants and animals on earth
  13. morphological adaptation in which one species evolves to resemble another species for protection
  14. more-primitive characteristic that appeared in common ancestors
  15. A 'leftover' structure. It is non functional and indicates shared ancestry
  16. hereditary changes in groups of living organisms over time
  17. A species evolves into a new species without a physical barrier.
  18. The ability of an individual to survive and reproduce in its specific environment
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  1. theory that evolution occurs with relatively sudden periods of speciation followed by long periods of stability
  2. same function but different structure that is not inherited from a common ancestor
  3. Prevents reproduction by making fertilization unlikely through geographical, ecological, behavioral, temporal (time) or other differences.
  4. similar structure inherited from a common ancestor
  5. organism's early prebirth stage of development
  6. diversification of a species into a number of different species over a relatively short time span
  7. A change in the gene pool of a population due to chance. Changes the frequency of alleles.
  8. process in which a large population declines in number and rebounds with a different allele frequency.
  9. theory that evolution occurs in gradual steps over time
  10. morphological adaptations that allow organisms to blend into their surroundings

28 Clues: organism's early prebirth stage of development • similar structure inherited from a common ancestor • new feature that had not appeared in common ancestors • theory that evolution occurs in gradual steps over time • study of the distribution of plants and animals on earth • hereditary changes in groups of living organisms over time • ...

Natural Hazards 2013-04-03

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fires fire that occurs well ahead of the fire front, caused when glowing embers are caught up in the convection column and carried ahead of the main fire by the wind
  2. eruption the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
  3. temporary submergence, partial or complete, of land that is normally dry. It is caused by an overflow of water from a river or stream
  4. a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
  5. the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another
  6. a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail
  7. wave an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means
  8. a heavy storm that drops small pieces of ice
  9. a strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of fine dust, soil, and sand over a large area
  10. the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  11. prolonged period of below-average rainfall
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  1. surge a rising of the sea as a result of wind and atmospheric pressure changes associated with a storm
  2. a sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain
  3. swirling mass of air in the form of a column or spiral within an intense low-pressure system
  4. huge sea wave caused by an earthquake
  5. the flow of air, especially in the form of an air current flowing in a particulr direction
  6. sudden movement of the earth’s crust caused by the release of stress accumulated along geological faults or by volcanic activity
  7. a fire burning out of control; sometimes referred to as a wildfire
  8. scale a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake
  9. relatively short period (usually no longer than a few days) of well above average temperatures

20 Clues: huge sea wave caused by an earthquake • prolonged period of below-average rainfall • a heavy storm that drops small pieces of ice • a sudden local flood, typically due to heavy rain • a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff • the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another • ...