natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Geography in Everyday Life - Do you know all these key terms? 2023-04-14
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- The tendency of a pair of services, events and objects to be located near each other.
- Made up of a few neighbourhoods.
- Applying plans and actions to prevent new risks, reduce existing risks and manage disaster risks.
- Achieved when people feel included and have a sense of shared identity.
- Made up of between 400 and 800 residential units.
- Achieved by ensuring that a neighbourhood has a high enough population density, which helps to support local businesses and keep transport and infrastructure costs low.
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- Areas with similar physical and/or human characteristics. May vary in size.
- To sustainably manage natural resources and take urgent action on climate change to support the needs of present and future generations.
- Benefits brought about by nature to people. Includes provisioning, regulating, cultural and supporting services.
- The ability of a community to resist, adapt to and recover from impacts of disasters in a timely and efficient manner.
- The actions taken by individuals or groups, to protect, care for or responsibly use the environment to pursue environmental and/or social outcomes
- Developed when people associate meanings and memories with locations
12 Clues: Made up of a few neighbourhoods. • Made up of between 400 and 800 residential units. • Developed when people associate meanings and memories with locations • Achieved when people feel included and have a sense of shared identity. • Areas with similar physical and/or human characteristics. May vary in size. • ...
Unit 5 Week 3 Vocabulary 2021-03-22
8 Clues: to react • sudden misfortunes • causing harm or hurt • not paying attention • reason something is done • the tools needed for a job • stopping something from happening • happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard The Hammer of Thor 2023-04-19
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- Those who have died in battle and are brought to Valhalla by valkyries.
- A chain mail curtain that's attached at the bottom of a helmet to protect the neck.
- A mythical creature in Northern and Central European folklore living deep in the forest that traditionally has the shape of a giant serpent monster. It can be seen as a sort of dragon.
- An ancient Norse warrior who fought in a wild frenzy.
- The land of the giants.
- The hammer beloning to the god of thunder Thor.
- An undead creature from Norse mythology, an animated corpse that inhabits its grave, often guarding buried treasure.
- Relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area.
- An ancient burial mound.
- The primodial void: a mist that obscures appearances.
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- A lord of Valhalla.
- A female figure that guides the dead warriors to Valhalla.
- Haul or carry something awkward or heavy.
- Make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
- The creature killed and eaten every night by the Æsir and einherjar.
- A series of events, including a great battle, foretelling the death of numerous great figures, natural disasters, and the submersion of the world in water.
- A sash worn around the waist, especially as part of a man's evening clothes.
- A Norse term of insult meaning "unmanly"
- A Wiccan holiday celebrating the spring equinox.
- The "All Father" the king of gods and the god of death and war
20 Clues: A lord of Valhalla. • The land of the giants. • An ancient burial mound. • A Norse term of insult meaning "unmanly" • Haul or carry something awkward or heavy. • The hammer beloning to the god of thunder Thor. • A Wiccan holiday celebrating the spring equinox. • An ancient Norse warrior who fought in a wild frenzy. • The primodial void: a mist that obscures appearances. • ...
Memories of our eldera 2022-01-28
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- a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country
- a widespread scarcity of food, caused by several factors including war, natural disasters, crop failure, population imbalance, widespread poverty, an economic catastrophe or government policies
- waiting in a line of people to buy something
- a person who withdraws or secedes, especially a member of a group that has seceded from a larger group
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- a camp where prisoners of war are kept under guard
- a theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs
- the migration of workers and their families from Turkey to Europe
7 Clues: waiting in a line of people to buy something • a camp where prisoners of war are kept under guard • the migration of workers and their families from Turkey to Europe • a state of armed conflict between different countries or different groups within a country • ...
3rd Grade Vocabulary 2019-03-12
8 Clues: to react • sudden misfortunes • causing harm or hurt • not paying attention • reason something is done • the tools needed for a job • stopping something from happening • happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
Emergency Planning Vocab 2024-02-01
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- FEMAs phone number
- is very deadly
- __________ is a danger of extreme heat
- an exapmle of this type of disaster would be a cyber attack
- keep your hands nice and warm with ________
- something that we use to eat and for flavoring but can also be used on wounds
- One way you can be notified of a disaster
- Essential for emergency kit
- make sure you check the _________ in your smoke detector
- there is one of these in all 50 states
- always make sure you have extra _________ in your emergency bag for you and your family
- helps people all over the nation who has experienced disasters
- call them if you have ingested a chemical or other deadly substance
- has a hospital preparedness program
- used to clean clothes
- National Prepardness Month
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- This amount of water knocks a person down
- needed in an emergency if you need to charge your phone
- many _______ that our found in cleaning supplies are also found in everyday things we have
- Think puffy clouds and lightning
- You and your families plan for an emergency
- an example of this type of disaster would be a tornado
- help those in Georgia who have suffered a disaster
- keep one in your car to keep warm if you break down on the side of the road
- extreme rain
- Puts out fires
- training to prepare you for disasters
- full of essentials needed in an emergency
- frostbite and hypothermia
- funnel clouds and dark skys
- Helping those in need
- air freshner
32 Clues: extreme rain • air freshner • is very deadly • Puts out fires • FEMAs phone number • Helping those in need • used to clean clothes • frostbite and hypothermia • National Prepardness Month • Essential for emergency kit • funnel clouds and dark skys • Think puffy clouds and lightning • has a hospital preparedness program • training to prepare you for disasters • ...
Aid Definitions 2013-10-09
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- Investment that can help agriculture, industry, energy supplies, infrastructure, education and medical facilities
- Aid given by governments to international organisations which use the money to assist programmes in poorer countries eg. World Bank and UNESCO
- The recipient has to agree to spend the money on goods and services in the donor country
- Aid given directly by the government of one country to another
- Given in response to a sudden problem within a country eg. natural disasters
- Projects often funded by NGOs working closely with local communities and using local ideas and knowledge to bring about change.
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- Distribute aid in a variety of ways. Many are charities eg. Oxfam who raise money for development projects, ensuring it goes to those who need it most.
- Created when aid becomes a substantial proportion of National Income
- A responsible body (internally or externally) directs the operation 'from the top' eg. building dams to provide irrigation water and HEP
9 Clues: Aid given directly by the government of one country to another • Created when aid becomes a substantial proportion of National Income • Given in response to a sudden problem within a country eg. natural disasters • The recipient has to agree to spend the money on goods and services in the donor country • ...
Find the subject 2022-05-14
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- The versatile English language has many loanwords from this language. To name a few: Karma, Mantra, Guru, Yoga. Sound familiar?
- Being in Maharastra, and not knowing this language??
- The universe, from how trees reproduce to what an atom is made up of
- We know about climate change, the environment, sustainability, natural disasters, energy etc.
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- The government,rules,laws, rights and duties
- It makes you better at solving problems.It to help them how to solve problems and meet the practical needs such as collect, count, and process the data.
- It helps us understand change and how the society we live in came to be. The past causes the present, and so the future.
- In this global era, people are urged to be able to communicate globally. We use this language to communicate with other countries people.
8 Clues: The government,rules,laws, rights and duties • Being in Maharastra, and not knowing this language?? • The universe, from how trees reproduce to what an atom is made up of • We know about climate change, the environment, sustainability, natural disasters, energy etc. • ...
art and war 2023-04-03
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- christanto 1996-97
- building created between 1601-9 in the hyoga prefecture
- artist and date of angelo emo's memorial
- goya's 1814 painting
- picasso circa 1937
- richter's 2005 painting
- bertelli's rendition of fascist leader in 1933
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- rachel whiteread's memorial in 2000
- delacroix's 1830 painting
- the imperial war museum north's architect and date
- the 1999 design of 3 down
- goya's 3rd etching in the disasters of war series 1810-20
- canova making shorty tall 1802-1806
- Ibrahim el-salahi's installation in 1985-6
14 Clues: christanto 1996-97 • picasso circa 1937 • goya's 1814 painting • richter's 2005 painting • delacroix's 1830 painting • the 1999 design of 3 down • rachel whiteread's memorial in 2000 • canova making shorty tall 1802-1806 • artist and date of angelo emo's memorial • Ibrahim el-salahi's installation in 1985-6 • bertelli's rendition of fascist leader in 1933 • ...
Evolution Vocabulary 2020-04-07
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- a behavior that has been learned from experience or observation
- English naturalist. He studied the plants and animals of South America and the Pacific islands, and in his book On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection (1859) set forth his theory of evolution.
- Natural selection that favors individuals with either extreme of a trait; tends to eliminate intermediate phenotypes.
- sum total of all the different forms of genetic information carried by all organisms living on Earth today
- Similarities in genes, embryology, and homologous structures are all evidence that organisms share a common ancestor. All life is connected, just some more recently than others
- form of reproductive isolation in which two populations develop differences in courtship rituals or other behaviors that prevent them from breeding
- Natural selection in which individuals at one end of the phenotypic range survive or reproduce more successfully than do other individuals.
- The ability of an individual to survive and reproduce in its specific environment
- A common demand by two or more organisms upon a limited supply of a resource; for example, food, water, light, space, mates, nesting sites.
- procedure that ensures every person in a population has an equal chance of being chosen to participate
- Theory that states that natural disasters shaped Earth's landforms and caused extinction of some species.
- Separation of two or more organisms of the same species living in the same area but in separate habitats, such as in the water and on land
- Process by which individuals that are better suited to their environment survive and reproduce most successfully; also called survival of the fittest
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- Pattern of evolution in which long stable periods are interrupted by brief periods of more rapid change
- The number of species within a specific habitat.
- An organism that cannot make its own food and gets food by consuming other living things.
- organisms are members of same species if they can mate & produce fertile offspring
- Passing of genes from parent to offspring so those genes can continue to be passed from generation to generation
- form of reproductive isolation in which two populations are separated physically by geographic barriers such as rivers, mountains, or stretches of water
- form of natural selection in which individuals near the center of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals at either end of the curve
- The process by which humans breed other animals and plants for particular traits.
- The process by which unrelated species become more similar as they adapt to the same kind of environment
- A proposed explanation in evolutionary biology stating that new species arise from the result of slight modifications (mutations and resulting phenotypic changes) over many generations; the theory that evolution occurs slowly.
- An organism that can make its own food
- Separation of a species or population so that they no longer interbreed and evolve into two separate species
- Reproduce with other members of the same species
- Form of reproductive isolation in which two populations reproduce at different times
- an inherited behavior that does not depend on the environment or experience
28 Clues: An organism that can make its own food • The number of species within a specific habitat. • Reproduce with other members of the same species • a behavior that has been learned from experience or observation • an inherited behavior that does not depend on the environment or experience • ...
23.20 Crossword 2020-05-28
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- summer is this compared to winter
- tiny as well as a unit of time
- solid milk or cream
- all your plates, cups, bowls etc.
- a church official
- all your knives, forks, spoons etc.
- done with a phone number when phoning
- to be alone
- a relaxed outdoor meal
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- extra payment with a salary
- cool storage box
- Popeye’s favourite food
- seeds associated with Dijon
- water released when crying
- essential for measurements to avoid mistakes
- a rip in a wall
- when a problem no longer exists
- the best time of the year
- to rip fabric
- financial protection against disasters
20 Clues: to be alone • to rip fabric • a rip in a wall • cool storage box • a church official • solid milk or cream • a relaxed outdoor meal • Popeye’s favourite food • the best time of the year • water released when crying • extra payment with a salary • seeds associated with Dijon • tiny as well as a unit of time • when a problem no longer exists • summer is this compared to winter • ...
CNN 10 2021-08-25
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- In CNN 10 the volunteers gave the people of Haiti __________
- crazy crowds at the ___________ airport
- They need to come back home
- There were many in Haiti
- The name of the hurricane was _____
- _____ lost
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- A 100 year old army veteran went _________
- crowded ________ in Afghanistan
- CNN ___
- They are working on _____ in the space station
- Lives were lost in the _________
- Many towns destroyed in _____
12 Clues: CNN ___ • _____ lost • There were many in Haiti • They need to come back home • Many towns destroyed in _____ • crowded ________ in Afghanistan • Lives were lost in the _________ • The name of the hurricane was _____ • crazy crowds at the ___________ airport • A 100 year old army veteran went _________ • They are working on _____ in the space station • ...
Natural Resources 2022-01-23
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- heat energy provided from inside the earth
- energy provided from burning materials such as dead plants or trees
- thick, black liquid mixture of naturally occurring hydrocarbons that forms from the buried remains of marine organisms.
- sedimentary rock that is the most abundant fossil fuel in the world
- energy from the sun
- root word meaning water
- resources are replaced through natural processes at a rate that is equal to or greater than the rate at which they are used
- resources that include copper, gold, or silver
- type of mining used to remove materials through a series of tunnels
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- broad term of materials that includes oil and natural gas
- anything that harms or degrades the natural environment
- property that includes the ability to burn or react to acid.
- Reprocess a resource so that the materials can be used in another item.
- property of a mineral that includes hardness, luster, color, texture, cleavage, and density
- soil and rock removing process used when resources are close to the earth's surface
- using a material again without changing or reprocessing it
- resources are exhaustible and are extracted faster than the rate at which they formed
17 Clues: energy from the sun • root word meaning water • heat energy provided from inside the earth • resources that include copper, gold, or silver • anything that harms or degrades the natural environment • broad term of materials that includes oil and natural gas • using a material again without changing or reprocessing it • ...
Natural selection 2014-08-30
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- a group of organisms that normally interbreed in nature to produce fertile offspring
- the formation of new species
- the gradual development of different species from a common ancestor
- ____________ isolation is the third step in speciation
- ____________ characteristics enhance an organisms ability to survive and reproduce
- a change in the structure of a gene resulting in a variant form that may be passed to the next generation
- bacterial resistance to _________________ is an example of natural selection at work
- adaptive ____________ is the result of divergent evolution
- refers to the differences in genes and chromosomes that each individual inherits from their parents
- the ___________ moth is an example of natural selection at work
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- ___________ selection refers to the prices by which humans breed animals or plants for particular traits
- ___________ evolution refers to the evolution of new forms from a single ancestor
- specific structures, functions and behaviours that increase an organisms chances of survival
- natural selection is the process by which the ____________ 'selects' favourable characteristics, thereby reducing the frequency of unfavourable characteristics
- a type of adaptation that involves the way an organism acts
- ______________ evolution occurs when organisms evolve and develop similar adaptations due to living in similar environments and/or having similar lifestyles
- an example of an animal species where there is little genetic variation and is therefore less likely to be able to respond to environmental change
17 Clues: the formation of new species • ____________ isolation is the third step in speciation • adaptive ____________ is the result of divergent evolution • a type of adaptation that involves the way an organism acts • the ___________ moth is an example of natural selection at work • the gradual development of different species from a common ancestor • ...
NATURAL RESOURCES 2022-06-30
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- Water vapour gets into the atmosphere because of various ________ activities
- The _________ of freshwater varies from place to place
- The bits of decayed living organisms is called _______
- The endoskeletons and exoskeletons of various animals are formed from __________salts
- On being ________, convection currents are set up in the air
- The air over land would be heated at what rate??
- The outercrust of the Earth is called _________
- The _________ grows on the surface of rocks
- The atmosphere can be heated from the ______ by the radiation that is reflected back by the land
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- Water could get into the ______ in the rocks formed due to the uneven heating by the Sun
- Rainfall patterns are decided by the prevailing ______ patterns
- The eggs and ________ of various animals are particularly susceptible to temperature changes
- The fossil fuels contain small amounts of nitrogen and _______
- An ______ in the content of the harmful substances in air is called air pollution
- The process of the rubbing of rocks against the other rocks is known as ??
- Fertile soil can quickly be turned _______ if sustainable partices are not followed
- The water that is found in seas and oceans is ________
17 Clues: The _________ grows on the surface of rocks • The outercrust of the Earth is called _________ • The air over land would be heated at what rate?? • The _________ of freshwater varies from place to place • The bits of decayed living organisms is called _______ • The water that is found in seas and oceans is ________ • ...
Natural Selection 2024-03-22
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- Structures that are similar in diffrent species and have inherited from a common ancestor.
- Change over time; a process in which modern organisms have descended from ancient organisms.
- Selection Process by which organisms that are best adapted to their enviroment are most likely to survive.
- The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.
- To describe a group of organism that has died out and has no living members
- A type of natural selcetion that acts on an organism ability to get the best possible mate.
- A well tested explanation for a wide range of observations or experimental results.
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- A relationship in which one organism lives inside the other.
- The natural process by which something takes place.
- groups of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can do the same.
- Process by which 2 species evolve to change in each other over time.
- Large organic molecule made of Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and sometimers Sulfur.
- The young organism that develops into a zygote
- An inherited behavior or physical characteristic that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
- All fossil that have been discovered and what scientist have learned from them.
- How well an organism can survive and reproduce in it’s environment
- The struggle between organisms to survive as they attemp to use the same limited resources in the same place at the same time.
17 Clues: The young organism that develops into a zygote • The natural process by which something takes place. • A relationship in which one organism lives inside the other. • How well an organism can survive and reproduce in it’s environment • Process by which 2 species evolve to change in each other over time. • ...
natural law 2025-12-02
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- Which type of law is revealed through Scripture?
- A goal or aim which is in line with God’s plan
- Term for an ethical theory that judges the morality of an action based on whether the action itself is right or wrong according to a set of rules or duties, rather than on the consequences of the action
- Word for an ethical theory that aims at a final goal or purpose.
- What term refers to God’s perfect, unchanging plan governing all creation?
- The intention behind an action
- Some property that a thing has by its very nature is…?
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- What term refers to specific moral rules derived from general natural law principles?
- What is the term for reasoning from general principles to specific conclusions?
- Some aim which appears beneficial but contradicts God’s purpose
- What principle allows an action with both good and bad effects if both interior and exterior acts are good?
- Faith, hope, love
- What does Aquinas call the part of eternal law that humans can grasp through reason?
- What does Aquinas call the laws of particular societies?
- The action as performed
- Prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude
- What do we call the basic human inclinations such as self-preservation, reproduction, and seeking truth?
17 Clues: Faith, hope, love • The action as performed • The intention behind an action • Prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude • A goal or aim which is in line with God’s plan • Which type of law is revealed through Scripture? • Some property that a thing has by its very nature is…? • What does Aquinas call the laws of particular societies? • ...
Natural Selection 2025-11-27
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- Organisms produce more offspring than can survive, leading to competition.
- An organism's ability to survive and reproduce, passing its genes to the next generation.
- Processes that create new gene combinations, increasing genetic diversity.
- compete for limited resources in their environment.
- Changes in the DNA sequence, e.g., ATCCGTTAA → TTTCGTTAA, introducing new variation.
- Selection favors the average trait, reducing variation.
- Greater variation provides better adaptability, allowing populations to tolerate environmental changes.
- Selection favors one extreme trait, shifting the population in that direction.
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- Environmental factors that favor certain traits over others, driving natural selection.
- Selection favors two or more extreme traits, leading to a split in the population.
- Changes in behavior that increase survival, e.g., migration, hibernation.
- Fewer traits to select from, less tolerance to change, and increased susceptibility to disease (e.g., inbreeding).
- Differences in traits that exist in a population, providing material for natural selection.
- The process by which traits become more common over generations, leading to evolution.
- A beneficial trait that improves an organism’s chances of survival and reproduction.
- Leads to genetic variation; hybrid crosses can reintroduce recessive traits.
- Humans select for desirable traits in plants and animals (e.g., dog breeding, crop improvement).
17 Clues: compete for limited resources in their environment. • Selection favors the average trait, reducing variation. • Changes in behavior that increase survival, e.g., migration, hibernation. • Organisms produce more offspring than can survive, leading to competition. • Processes that create new gene combinations, increasing genetic diversity. • ...
MAN-MADE DISASTERS 2024-05-22
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- Man-made and devastating.
- What we need to start taking.
- Heated up by greenhouse gases.
- What we need to stand up for.
- Melting due to global warming.
- A process causing earthquakes.
- FUEL What the US government supports.
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- A threat to many areas of our environment.
- A major pollutant affecting the seas.
- Waste problem in India.
- A state we need to move away from.
- Essential for ecology, yet being cut down.
- What we lack but need for change.
- The ultimate goal for an environmental future.
- What the UK needs to embrace.
- The study of the environment and its preservation.
- A devastated ecological wasteland.
17 Clues: Waste problem in India. • Man-made and devastating. • What we need to start taking. • What we need to stand up for. • What the UK needs to embrace. • Heated up by greenhouse gases. • Melting due to global warming. • A process causing earthquakes. • What we lack but need for change. • A state we need to move away from. • A devastated ecological wasteland. • ...
Disasters and accidents 2022-11-19
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- a sudden violent shaking of the ground
- a burn or other injury caused by hot liquid or steam.
- the state or process of dying from being unable to breathe
- people who did not die in the accident or disaster
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- a violent shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb.
- a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow.
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- a mountain having a crater whith lava
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
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- an instance of a car colliding with another vehicle or object
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland
- limit
- an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits
- extreme scarcity of food.
- he destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up
- being affacted by toxic substance
17 Clues: limit • extreme scarcity of food. • being affacted by toxic substance • a mountain having a crater whith lava • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • people who did not die in the accident or disaster • a burn or other injury caused by hot liquid or steam. • he destruction of a ship at sea by sinking or breaking up • ...
LIST 15 VOCAB.PRACT. HUNG WU 2017-05-05
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- in a lazy fashion
- a sign that something is going to happen
- an expression of unwillingness or disapproval
- the conditions of a situation at a particular time
- honest and direct
- normally or usually
- the quality
- a very bad accident or misfortune
- the process and growth of something
- quietly cleaver
- of the mind or thoughts
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- a man whose wife has died
- a gesture or way of speaking which is characteristic of a person
- not occupied
- something done to prevent future trouble or danger
- unbelievable
- to make better
- to think seriously about something
- a place where a dead body is buried
19 Clues: the quality • not occupied • unbelievable • to make better • quietly cleaver • in a lazy fashion • honest and direct • normally or usually • of the mind or thoughts • a man whose wife has died • a very bad accident or misfortune • to think seriously about something • the process and growth of something • a place where a dead body is buried • a sign that something is going to happen • ...
LIST 15 VOCAB.PRACT. HUNG WU 2017-05-05
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- a man whose wife has died
- quietly cleaver
- not occupied
- something done to prevent future trouble or danger
- a sign that something is going to happen
- honest and direct
- the process and growth of something
- the quality
- normally or usually
- of the mind or thoughts
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- to make better
- a very bad accident or misfortune
- the conditions of a situation at a particular time
- a place where a dead body is buried
- a gesture or way of speaking which is characteristic of a person
- unbelievable
- an expression of unwillingness or disapproval
- to think seriously about something
- in a lazy fashion
19 Clues: the quality • not occupied • unbelievable • to make better • quietly cleaver • honest and direct • in a lazy fashion • normally or usually • of the mind or thoughts • a man whose wife has died • a very bad accident or misfortune • to think seriously about something • a place where a dead body is buried • the process and growth of something • a sign that something is going to happen • ...
LIST 15 VOCAB.PRACT. HUNG WU 2017-05-05
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- not occupied
- to make better
- of the mind or thoughts
- to think seriously about something
- an expression of unwillingness or disapproval
- the conditions of a situation at a particular time
- the quality
- a man whose wife has died
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- the process and growth of something
- unbelievable
- a sign that something is going to happen
- in a lazy fashion
- normally or usually
- a gesture or way of speaking which is characteristic of a person
- something done to prevent future trouble or danger
- honest and direct
- a very bad accident or misfortune
- a place where a dead body is buried
- quietly cleaver
19 Clues: the quality • unbelievable • not occupied • to make better • quietly cleaver • in a lazy fashion • honest and direct • normally or usually • of the mind or thoughts • a man whose wife has died • a very bad accident or misfortune • to think seriously about something • the process and growth of something • a place where a dead body is buried • a sign that something is going to happen • ...
LIST 15 VOCAB.PRACT. HUNG WU 2017-05-05
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- not occupied
- to make better
- of the mind or thoughts
- to think seriously about something
- an expression of unwillingness or disapproval
- the conditions of a situation at a particular time
- the quality
- a man whose wife has died
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- the process and growth of something
- unbelievable
- a sign that something is going to happen
- in a lazy fashion
- normally or usually
- a gesture or way of speaking which is characteristic of a person
- something done to prevent future trouble or danger
- honest and direct
- a very bad accident or misfortune
- a place where a dead body is buried
- quietly cleaver
19 Clues: the quality • unbelievable • not occupied • to make better • quietly cleaver • in a lazy fashion • honest and direct • normally or usually • of the mind or thoughts • a man whose wife has died • a very bad accident or misfortune • to think seriously about something • the process and growth of something • a place where a dead body is buried • a sign that something is going to happen • ...
Ayesha's Jobs Crossword 2021-03-10
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- I check your mouth is healthy
- I make the crowd roar when I hit the net
- I give you lessons
- I rescue people from disasters
- I make machines
- I pick up your rubbish
- I grow food for you
- I build your confidence
- People buy food from my premises
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- I give you medicines
- I help make shelter for you
- I take you in the air
- I sell meat
- I help people see with glass
- I am in charge of crimes
- I take care of the injured people
- I look after your garden
- I make wooden stuff
- I work in a restaurant
19 Clues: I sell meat • I make machines • I give you lessons • I make wooden stuff • I grow food for you • I give you medicines • I take you in the air • I pick up your rubbish • I work in a restaurant • I build your confidence • I am in charge of crimes • I look after your garden • I help make shelter for you • I help people see with glass • I check your mouth is healthy • ...
Bible Stories 2022-07-30
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- stayed with her mother inlaw
- disasters Jehovah brought on Egypt
- Kept his promise
- A city that was destroyed by Jehovah
- God's enemy
- Only had 300 men
- of Babel Where Jehovah confused the languages
- Sold his birthright for soup
- Talked to a snake
- Built a huge boat
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- promised land The land Jehovah promised to give to Abraham
- A place of worship for the Israelites
- Hid the spies
- Spent many years in jail
- Murdered his brother
- of Eden A paradise garden
- Talked to a burning bush
- Had a child when she was very old
- Satan destroyed all his belongings and his family
19 Clues: God's enemy • Hid the spies • Kept his promise • Only had 300 men • Talked to a snake • Built a huge boat • Murdered his brother • Spent many years in jail • Talked to a burning bush • of Eden A paradise garden • stayed with her mother inlaw • Sold his birthright for soup • Had a child when she was very old • disasters Jehovah brought on Egypt • A city that was destroyed by Jehovah • ...
MAN-MADE DISASTERS 2024-05-22
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- Man-made and devastating.
- Heated up by greenhouse gases.
- A devastated ecological wasteland.
- A state we need to move away from.
- What we lack but need for change.
- Essential for ecology, yet being cut down.
- What the UK needs to embrace.
- A major pollutant affecting the seas.
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- Waste problem in India.
- What we need to start taking.
- The study of the environment and its preservation.
- The ultimate goal for an environmental future.
- A threat to many areas of our environment.
- What we need to stand up for.
- Melting due to global warming.
- FUEL What the US government supports.
- A process causing earthquakes.
17 Clues: Waste problem in India. • Man-made and devastating. • What we need to start taking. • What we need to stand up for. • What the UK needs to embrace. • Heated up by greenhouse gases. • Melting due to global warming. • A process causing earthquakes. • What we lack but need for change. • A devastated ecological wasteland. • A state we need to move away from. • ...
MAN-MADE DISASTERS 2024-05-22
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- A process causing earthquakes.
- What we need to start taking.
- A threat to many areas of our environment.
- Waste problem in India.
- Melting due to global warming.
- A major pollutant affecting the seas.
- What we need to stand up for.
- What the UK needs to embrace.
- Man-made and devastating.
- The study of the environment and its preservation.
- FUEL What the US government supports.
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- What we lack but need for change.
- Heated up by greenhouse gases.
- The ultimate goal for an environmental future.
- A state we need to move away from.
- Essential for ecology, yet being cut down.
- A devastated ecological wasteland.
17 Clues: Waste problem in India. • Man-made and devastating. • What we need to start taking. • What we need to stand up for. • What the UK needs to embrace. • A process causing earthquakes. • Heated up by greenhouse gases. • Melting due to global warming. • What we lack but need for change. • A state we need to move away from. • A devastated ecological wasteland. • ...
Hydro meteorological Hazard 2021-05-11
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- , one of the reasons of flooding.
- ,occur without warning and can become very dangerous in just a short amount of time.
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- ,An environment of lower air pressure than the surrounding areas. Low-pressure systems develop in these regions of wind divergence in the upper layers of the atmosphere.
- ,it is a rapidly-rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain.
- , part of a tropical clone that has a mostly calm weather and it is located at the center
- ,locally known as "bagyo"
- ,The Philippines' government department tasked with providing insurance from natural disasters and ensuring the peace, well-being, and economic welfare of all citizens.
7 Clues: ,locally known as "bagyo" • , one of the reasons of flooding. • ,occur without warning and can become very dangerous in just a short amount of time. • , part of a tropical clone that has a mostly calm weather and it is located at the center • ...
TICO Terms 2013-10-02
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- the account used for operating expenses
- current assets minus current liabilities
- a person who administers or supervises the affairs of a business or office
- Gov't appointed body to listen to suspend, revoke, refuse to grant or renew a travel business's registration
- short-term debts a company owes to its suppliers & creditors
- having a financial obligation, debt, claim or potential loss
- where monies from consumers are deposited
- acting honestly with no intent to defraud or take advantage
- can be converted to cash within one year
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- a decision request to be considered by a higher authority
- any action leading to claims on the Travel Industry Compensation Fund
- a pressing necessity requiring immediate action
- a formal legal statement to administer an oath
- someone who wishes to be paid back for services not received
- presentations, advertisements, brochures and websites
- a not for profit corporation that regulates travel agents and travel wholesalers in the province
- a travel agent or wholesaler who is registered with TICO
- one who is associated with the registrant
- a legal right or interest that a creditor has over another party's property
- a legal term that refers to a short-term delay ordered by a judge or tribunal
- refers to natural disasters, floods, hurricanes and "acts of God"
- airlines,cruise lines, hotels and car rentals are ______ _________
- compensation or reparation made by one party for the loss suffered by another
23 Clues: the account used for operating expenses • current assets minus current liabilities • can be converted to cash within one year • one who is associated with the registrant • where monies from consumers are deposited • a formal legal statement to administer an oath • a pressing necessity requiring immediate action • presentations, advertisements, brochures and websites • ...
Mythology Crossword 2025-05-14
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- Myths were part of an _____ tradition, meaning they were passed from one generation to another by telling them out loud as stories.
- The titan who Greeks believed carried the heavens on his shoulders
- After dying in battle, human warriors were taken to _______ by warrior women called Valkyries.
- The Egyptian god of war, with a falcon head
- The titan who stole fire from the gods, and gifted it to humans
- Other cultures, including the Arapaho of North America as well as civilizations in Egypt and Japan, thought of humans as descendants of a _____ god.
- The mountain Greeks believed their gods lived on, Mount _______
- What the Greeks believed Pandora opened to release evil into the world
- The Norse god of Mischief
- Ancient people saw sickness, ________, and natural disasters, but they did not understand what caused them.
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- Myths are ________ about how the world was created and why certain things happen
- The Greek messenger god
- a myth of the Polynesian people tells that the god _____ formed the world out of water and darkness.
- The society who borrowed much of the Greeks mythology
- The being that people from India believe Men and Women came from
- The Egyptian chief of the gods
- Myths tell of ______, heroes, and events that a group believes, or at one time believed, to be real.
- A cultures myths are often closely tied to its ________
- The Norse god of Thunder
- the Roman god of the underworld
20 Clues: The Greek messenger god • The Norse god of Thunder • The Norse god of Mischief • The Egyptian chief of the gods • the Roman god of the underworld • The Egyptian god of war, with a falcon head • The society who borrowed much of the Greeks mythology • A cultures myths are often closely tied to its ________ • The titan who stole fire from the gods, and gifted it to humans • ...
Natural 2018-11-04
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- a cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline.
- an area of land overgrown with dense forest and tangled vegetation, typically in the tropics
- a piece of land surrounded by water.
- a large underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or cliff
- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
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- a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
- a dry, barren area of land, especially one covered with sand, that is characteristically desolate, waterless, and without vegetation.
- a large body of water surrounded by land
10 Clues: a piece of land surrounded by water. • a large body of water surrounded by land • large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth. • a large underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or cliff • an area of land overgrown with dense forest and tangled vegetation, typically in the tropics • ...
NATURAL 2025-08-28
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- plant can be eaten and nice
- plant consists of wood, branch, leaves
- animal such as cocroach, ants
- you can see in the sky with various colours
- plant such as rose, jasmine
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- hard thing and to build house
- animal has much nets and has an action film
- animal can fly and smaller than bird
- to see many fish and catch them
- animal can fly
10 Clues: animal can fly • plant can be eaten and nice • plant such as rose, jasmine • hard thing and to build house • animal such as cocroach, ants • to see many fish and catch them • animal can fly and smaller than bird • plant consists of wood, branch, leaves • animal has much nets and has an action film • you can see in the sky with various colours
Foreign Policy Vocab 2021-03-31
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- agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
- Official representatives to foreign governments
- Private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote the interests of the poor, protect the environment
- Military alliance created in 1949 made up of 12 non-Communist countries including the United States that support each other if attacked.
- An international organization dedicated to the medical care of the sick or wounded in wars and natural disasters
- An unsuccessful invasion of Cuba in 1961, which was sponsored by the United States. Its purpose was to overthrow Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
- the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings
- native to a country, not foreign; relating to the life or affairs of a household; a household servant
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- Actions or processes that involve the entire world and result in making something worldwide in scope.
- from another country
- The practice of conducting negotiations between countries
- Serves as the President's principal adviser on U.S. foreign policy
- The 1962 confrontation between US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba.
- An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries
- An agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico
15 Clues: from another country • Official representatives to foreign governments • agreements between nations to aid and protect one another • The practice of conducting negotiations between countries • the basic rights to which all people are entitled as human beings • Serves as the President's principal adviser on U.S. foreign policy • ...
Natural Resources 2020-12-10
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- made of 4 systems, atmosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and hydrosphere
- resources that are replenished at the same rate of its usage
- air
- energy sources that is not within Earth's system
- used by humans for survival and to improve the quality of their lives
- wood burned for energy as heat and light
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- resources that aren't replenished at the same rate of its usage
- natural resources people use for energy
- Natural Resources humans use to make objects or to eat as food
- rocks, minerals
- living things
- water
- atoms of uranium are split apart to release energy
- cannot be created or destroyed
- release energy when they are burned, nonrenewable
- energy from the sun is absorbed and converted to electrical energy
- A windmill uses moving air to turn the blades of a turbine and generate electrical energy
17 Clues: air • water • living things • rocks, minerals • cannot be created or destroyed • natural resources people use for energy • wood burned for energy as heat and light • energy sources that is not within Earth's system • release energy when they are burned, nonrenewable • atoms of uranium are split apart to release energy • ...
Natural Hazards 2017-02-07
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- natural events that develop with little warning and strike rapid
- the actual negative effect as the result of a natural hazard
- an unpredictable natural event that threatens human life
- a weak spot in the Earth’s crust where magma has come to the surface and broke through
- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land
- Hazards natural event that happen within the atmosphere.
- Hazards is an extreme natural events in the crust of the earth that pose a threat to life and property,
- natural events that take years to develop
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- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall; a shortage of water resulting from this
- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone
- A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor
- is the state of being invaded or overrun by pests or parasites. It can also refer to the actual organisms living on or within a host.
- An asteroid is a large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our Sun. If one of these giant rocks ends up on a collision course with Earth, we are in for big trouble. An asteroid is like a comet.
- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff.
- hazards biological substances that pose a threat to the health of living organisms, primarily that of humans. This can include medical waste or samples of a microorganism, virus or toxin (from a biological source) that can affect human health.
- a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system.
17 Clues: natural events that take years to develop • an unpredictable natural event that threatens human life • A large wave produced by an earthquake on the ocean floor • Hazards natural event that happen within the atmosphere. • the actual negative effect as the result of a natural hazard • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone • ...
Natural 2024-03-15
Ecology 2021-02-03
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- Referring to any characteristic that changes population size (NNN) because it is not affected by population density; for example, natural disasters like an earthquake
- a resource or environmental condition which limits the growth, distribution or abundance of an organism or population within an ecosystem.
- Growth of a population in an ideal, unlimited resources environment;
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- capacity The maximum population size that can be supported by the available resources in an environment;
- Referring to any characteristic that changes population size (NNN) because it is affected by population density; for example, competition
- Leveling off of exponential growth due to limiting resources
6 Clues: Leveling off of exponential growth due to limiting resources • Growth of a population in an ideal, unlimited resources environment; • capacity The maximum population size that can be supported by the available resources in an environment; • ...
Vocabulary Unit 5 Week 3 2023-04-08
8 Clues: to react • sudden misfortunes • not paying attention • causing harm or hurt • tools needed for a job • reason something is done • stopping something from happening • something that happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
Preparing for Disasters 2025-04-07
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- used in mass destruction
- A system used to classify WMDs
- Disaster readiness approach
- Illness from a disease
- Outbreaks such as the flu Pandemic
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- Deliberate release of agents found in nature
- Toxic chemical warfare
- Examples include TNT & nitroglycerin
- disasters Terrorist attack using explosive weapons
- Death due to disease
- A drug that increases heart rate and is found in DuoDote kit
- Damaged caused by tornadoes or wildfires
- EAS is an example of this
- Used to manage incidents
14 Clues: Death due to disease • Toxic chemical warfare • Illness from a disease • used in mass destruction • Used to manage incidents • EAS is an example of this • Disaster readiness approach • A system used to classify WMDs • Outbreaks such as the flu Pandemic • Examples include TNT & nitroglycerin • Damaged caused by tornadoes or wildfires • Deliberate release of agents found in nature • ...
3rdU5まで 2024-11-28
11 Clues: 絶滅 • 危険、危険性 • 実は、本当は • dieの対義語 • liveの対義語 • riseの過去形 • Anpanman can ____ in the sky. • A disaster with terrible shaking. • People who live in a town or a city. • I prepared an __________ kit for disasters. • A haiku is a Japanese _____ with 17 syllables.
Natural disaster 2020-01-02
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- To cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
- eruption the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- a violent wind which has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
- lava It consists of fragments of pulverized rock, minerals and volcanic glass, created during volcanic eruptions, less than 2 m in diameter
- A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather.
- A mass of mud and other earthy material that is falling or has fallen down a hillside or other slope
- an extremely large wave caused by movement of the Earth under the sea, often caused by an earthquake
- A mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- A strong dangerous wind which forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground . They are also known as twister or cyclone
- fire An uncontrolled fire in a wooded area
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- When there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens
- An extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain and often thunder and lightning
- A long period when there is little or no rain
- a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- A large amount of ice, snow and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- A severe snow storm with strong winds
- It consists of balls or irregular lumps of ice, each of which is called a hailstone.
17 Clues: A severe snow storm with strong winds • fire An uncontrolled fire in a wooded area • A long period when there is little or no rain • A prolonged period of abnormally hot weather. • A mass of rock and earth moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • a violent wind which has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean • ...
natural disaster 2021-11-18
17 Clues: hot • dry • hole • wave • virus • thunder • mud fall • drenched • snowfall • eruptions • earth fall • circle wind • plates move • spread easily • rock from space • ice from the sky • small circle ind
Natural Selection 2014-10-30
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- the 'father' of evolution
- where an animal becomes more suited to its environment
- an animals surroundings
- opposite of tall
- the development of organisms
- characteristics that are transferred from parents to offspring
- insect from the industrial revolution
- a distinguishing characteristic
- opposite of light
- different characteristics in the same species of animal
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- opposite of short
- a way of hiding from prey
- ...of the fittest
- process where traits become more or less common
- food for predators
- an idea used to explain something
- opposite of dark
17 Clues: opposite of tall • opposite of dark • opposite of short • ...of the fittest • opposite of light • food for predators • an animals surroundings • the 'father' of evolution • a way of hiding from prey • the development of organisms • a distinguishing characteristic • an idea used to explain something • insect from the industrial revolution • process where traits become more or less common • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-04-26
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- A great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- A localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
- A brief powerful eruption of particles and intense electromagnetic radiation from the sun's surface, associated with sunspots and causing disturbances to radio communication on earth.
- Outward and downward slope movement of an abundance of slope-forming materials.
- A period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- Asteroids that impact the Earth.
- A transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
- A storm with hail.
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- Expulsion of magma and gas from the Earth's interior.
- A heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area.
- An air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- A large-scale, atmospheric wind-and-pressure system characterized by low pressure at its center and by circular wind motion.
- An unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or under sea volcanic eruption.
- Occurs when a gas, usually CO2, suddenly erupts from deep lake water.
- Caused by natural erosion or human mining makes the ground too weak to support the structures built on it.
- The result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves.
- Any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
17 Clues: A storm with hail. • Asteroids that impact the Earth. • Expulsion of magma and gas from the Earth's interior. • A heavy and prolonged snowstorm covering a wide area. • Any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • Occurs when a gas, usually CO2, suddenly erupts from deep lake water. • ...
Natural hazards 2021-12-01
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- capital city of Nepal
- the supply of this was cut off after the Nepal earthquake in many areas
- the process where the oceanic plate is pushed under the continental
- effect what happens in the days, weeks and months after a natural hazard
- emergency help from overseas given after a natural hazard
- the point of the earthquake
- experienced on Everest as a result of the earthquake in Nepal
- can be triggered after an earthquake, this didn't happen in Nepal 2015 as it isn't coastal
- this plate boundary type is where a continental and oceanic plate meet
- continent where Nepal is located
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- the tectonic plate where the UK is situated
- plate boundary where 2 plates move in the same direction but different speeds
- Island country situated on boundary of North American and Eurasian plate
- effect what happens straight away after a natural hazard
- this plate boundary is where 2 plates are slowly moving apart
- experienced a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in 2015
- 7000 of these were destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in 2015
17 Clues: capital city of Nepal • the point of the earthquake • continent where Nepal is located • the tectonic plate where the UK is situated • experienced a 7.9 magnitude earthquake in 2015 • effect what happens straight away after a natural hazard • emergency help from overseas given after a natural hazard • 7000 of these were destroyed by the Nepal earthquake in 2015 • ...
Natural Resources 2021-12-08
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- Organisms that feed on other organisms for energy are
- Breaking down dead bodies is a job for
- The uppermost layer of soil where most plants grow is
- Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called
- The gradual washing or blowing away of soil is
- Substances washing off the surface into water sources are called
- What obtains energy by feeding on dead bodies
- Good quality air that is free from ______ is important
- Communities of interacting organisms are called
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- Vehicles and industry produce gasses known as
- Areas used to produce wood and fiber are called _____ forests
- Preserving and protecting the natural environment is
- Wildlife includes animals and ________ life
- Organisms that convert light energy to food are
- If one factor in an ecosystem is affected, then ___ are
- Natural resources can be used by humans to fulfill a
- Although water covers much of the earth it is not all
17 Clues: Breaking down dead bodies is a job for • Wildlife includes animals and ________ life • Nonliving factors in an ecosystem are called • Vehicles and industry produce gasses known as • What obtains energy by feeding on dead bodies • The gradual washing or blowing away of soil is • Organisms that convert light energy to food are • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-26
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- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- trait. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
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- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
17 Clues: a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • an event or process that leads to a result or change • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • any difference in traits between individual organisms • ...
Natural Selection 2024-10-30
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- A group of individuals born and living around the same time.
- A characteristic all members of a species have.
- An instruction for making a protein molecule.
- A group of organisms of the same kind.
- Any difference in traits among organisms.
- A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait.
- A traits that makes it more likely an animal will survive.
- A graphic that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group.
- To receive genes from a parent
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- An animal that hunts or kills another animal for food.
- A way of hiding by looking the same as the background.
- An organism produced as a result of sexual reproduction.
- A related organisms from a previous generation.
- Everything living and nonliving that surrounds an organism.
- A specific characteristic of an individual organism.
- The number of individuals with each trait in a population.
- An animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
17 Clues: To receive genes from a parent • A group of organisms of the same kind. • Any difference in traits among organisms. • An instruction for making a protein molecule. • A characteristic all members of a species have. • A related organisms from a previous generation. • A specific characteristic of an individual organism. • ...
natural law 2025-12-02
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- Which type of law is revealed through Scripture?
- A goal or aim which is in line with God’s plan
- Term for an ethical theory that judges the morality of an action based on whether the action itself is right or wrong according to a set of rules or duties, rather than on the consequences of the action
- Word for an ethical theory that aims at a final goal or purpose.
- What term refers to God’s perfect, unchanging plan governing all creation?
- The intention behind an action
- Some property that a thing has by its very nature is…?
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- What term refers to specific moral rules derived from general natural law principles?
- What is the term for reasoning from general principles to specific conclusions?
- Some aim which appears beneficial but contradicts God’s purpose
- What principle allows an action with both good and bad effects if both interior and exterior acts are good?
- Faith, hope, love
- What does Aquinas call the part of eternal law that humans can grasp through reason?
- What does Aquinas call the laws of particular societies?
- The action as performed
- Prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude
- What do we call the basic human inclinations such as self-preservation, reproduction, and seeking truth?
17 Clues: Faith, hope, love • The action as performed • The intention behind an action • Prudence, justice, temperance, fortitude • A goal or aim which is in line with God’s plan • Which type of law is revealed through Scripture? • Some property that a thing has by its very nature is…? • What does Aquinas call the laws of particular societies? • ...
Natural Selection 2025-11-21
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- when variations are measured or counted, most fall within average with few extremes
- a species making more of themselves
- a characteristic of an organism
- a short burst of evolution, often in reaction to a change in the environment
- reproduction that involves only one parent and produces clones
- changes in the genetic code that result in new characteristics
- differences between members of the same species
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- producing more young than can possibly survive
- a group of organisms in the same place that are all the same species
- organisms best suited to live in their environment will survive, be able to reproduce, and pass their genes on into the next generation
- reproduction that involves two parents and results in varied offspring
- the process by which organisms change over time
- differences that occur because of new genetic combinations
- process where organisms that are best suited to their environment live better and pass on genes for their traits
- a type of evolution where small changes add up over time
- the British naturalist who developed the theory of Natural Selection
- beneficial variations that enable organisms to live better
17 Clues: a characteristic of an organism • a species making more of themselves • producing more young than can possibly survive • the process by which organisms change over time • differences between members of the same species • a type of evolution where small changes add up over time • differences that occur because of new genetic combinations • ...
Aashni 2024-04-10
8 Clues: to react • sudden misfortunes • not paying attention • causing harm or hurt • reason something is done • the tools needed for a job • stopping something from happening • happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
May-June 2023 APWU Magazine 2023-04-20
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- A recent OIG audit report found that unpredictable hours and manager hostility are a major factor in the increasingly high turnover rates of non-"______" employees.
- If passed, provisions of the "Protecting the Right to ________ Act" would make it easier to join unions.
- On April 28, postal workers said "enough is enough" to workplace "________."
- The "_________" Affair in Chicago capped off a week of protests in a national campaign to secure an eight-hour workday.
- Workers "________" Day is observed annually on April 28 to remember workers killed, injured, or made ill on the job.
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- Your local "____________" contains the fundamental principles by which the local is governed.
- The Postal "_______" System provided simple and reliable banking services during the Great Depression and beyond.
- Just "_____" protections of a union contract require fair and objective investigations.
- The Postal Employees "______" Fund provides financial assistance to postal workers whose homes & property have been damaged by natural disasters.
9 Clues: On April 28, postal workers said "enough is enough" to workplace "________." • Just "_____" protections of a union contract require fair and objective investigations. • Your local "____________" contains the fundamental principles by which the local is governed. • ...
3.8 Review 2024-02-28
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- Cuba is the only example of this type of government in the caribbean.
- The type of economy Cuba has.
- An average of eight of these natural disasters impact the region per year.
- All the nations in the region except for Cuba have this type of market economy.
- The religions in the region reflect the history with religions like Santeria and this one combining ideas from christianity and Africa.
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- The nations in the governments unlike Central America are ruled by this type of government institution. This is a reflection of their history of being former colonies of Great Britain and France.
- The nations of the Caribbean nearly all suffer from small____ making it harder to develope their economies.
- The tropical islands of the Caribbean employ many people through this industry.
- Many of the people in the Caribbean speak this type of language that reflects their colonial past and the legacy of slavery.
9 Clues: The type of economy Cuba has. • Cuba is the only example of this type of government in the caribbean. • An average of eight of these natural disasters impact the region per year. • The tropical islands of the Caribbean employ many people through this industry. • All the nations in the region except for Cuba have this type of market economy. • ...
Migration 2024-03-05
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- A person who has been forced to flee their home country and is unable or unwilling to return due to fear of persecution, war, or violence.
- Protection granted by a country to individuals who have fled their home country due to persecution, war, or violence.
- Migration within a country's borders, typically from rural to urban areas or between regions.
- drain The emigration of highly skilled or educated individuals from one place to another, often resulting in a loss of talent for the home country.
- Migration triggered by environmental factors such as climate change, natural disasters, or environmental degradation.
- Compelled by factors such as political unrest, persecution, or conflict.
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- The movement of people from one place to another, often involving a change in residence.
- Money sent by migrants to their home country, typically to support their families or communities.
- Migration driven by the pursuit of better economic opportunities.
9 Clues: Migration driven by the pursuit of better economic opportunities. • Compelled by factors such as political unrest, persecution, or conflict. • The movement of people from one place to another, often involving a change in residence. • Migration within a country's borders, typically from rural to urban areas or between regions. • ...
Natural 2018-02-06
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- Emanații naturale de dioxid de carbon folosite în scop terapeutic în țara noastră
- Atracție turistică deosebită din M-ții Apuseni, asemănătoare unor orgi uriașe.
- Căderi de apă cu înălțimi și volum diferite care impresionează turiștii prin spectacolul oferit
- Granulația fină a acestuia și gradul ridicat de uscare reprezintă o caracteristică importantă a litoralului românesc al Mării Negre
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- Stâncă cu formă bizară situată în munții Bucegi
- Reprezintă un fenomen geologic de intres turistic fiind denumiți și ,,pietre care cresc”
- Știință străveche, care folosește plantele medicinale în scopul vindecării
- Dunării Zonă de mare atracție turistică din România considerată și ,,paradisul păsărilor” aici găsindu-se peste 280 de specii de păsări
- Formă de relief ce se caracterizează prin prezența cheilor, defileelor, peșterilor, dolinelor
- componentă a potențialului natural care influențează practicarea turismului prin regimul precipitațiilor, intensitatea vânturilor, durata de însorire.
10 Clues: Stâncă cu formă bizară situată în munții Bucegi • Știință străveche, care folosește plantele medicinale în scopul vindecării • Atracție turistică deosebită din M-ții Apuseni, asemănătoare unor orgi uriașe. • Emanații naturale de dioxid de carbon folosite în scop terapeutic în țara noastră • ...
Natural 2012-11-05
10 Clues: heal • hot spice • undeveloped • gathering crops • used for growing • natural medicine • glossy red fruit • plant with green leaves • small fruit normally red • vegtable grown under ground
NATURAL 2023-05-30
natural 2023-07-21
10 Clues: Erupting mountain • Deep narrow valley • Wetland with reeds • Large ice formation) • Large group of trees • Reef-building organism • Shining celestial body • Lowland area between hills • Natural underground chamber • Arid land with little vegetation
Natural 2025-07-31
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- White and puffy in the sky
- Colorful plant part that smells nice
- Bright light in the sky during the day
- A tall plant with a trunk and leaves
- Falls from clouds when it’s wet outside
- Moves the air and shakes trees
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- A small green part of a plant
- Big hill, sometimes with snow on top
- Water that flows in a long line
- Animal that can fly and sings
10 Clues: White and puffy in the sky • A small green part of a plant • Animal that can fly and sings • Moves the air and shakes trees • Water that flows in a long line • Big hill, sometimes with snow on top • Colorful plant part that smells nice • A tall plant with a trunk and leaves • Bright light in the sky during the day • Falls from clouds when it’s wet outside
Natural disasters by Nimcy 2016-05-10
5 Clues: we measure earthquakes with it • they are also known as tsunamis • that country faced three major droughts • the word 'volcano' comes from that name • the earth's upper layer is made from it
Civil War Chapters 7-8 2023-04-28
9 Clues: to many to count • people who give advice • people who are injured • fragile or easily broken • caring or showing sympathy • high ranking military officer • a promise made before witnesses • events that cause a lot of destruction • an area that has been completely destroyed
Crossword for Haulers 2022-04-28
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- Breakfast soup
- A sunburnt grape
- How gamblers like their tomatoes
- Won’t Be...
- Chaotic pizza topping
- Surprised maise
- Avocado mash
- Hot vegetable smoothie
- Looooooooooooong pasta
- Go-Go morning juice
- Pasta cake
- Wine orbs
- salé, croustillant et moelleux
- Fabulous muffins
- Evil eggs
- Salt’s BFF
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- Chocolate milk cake
- A No Frills shopper
- Named feathered hat
- Poultry digits
- Cow juice
- Spud disasters
- A fruit that cannot run away and get married
- Crunchy cylindrical water
- Shouting dessert
- The rhyme-less fruit
- Small Trees
- Hauler’s enemy
- Pancakes with abs
- Vampire’s worst enemy
- Holey pastry
- Queso sandwich
32 Clues: Cow juice • Wine orbs • Evil eggs • Pasta cake • Salt’s BFF • Won’t Be... • Small Trees • Avocado mash • Holey pastry • Breakfast soup • Poultry digits • Spud disasters • Hauler’s enemy • Queso sandwich • Surprised maise • A sunburnt grape • Shouting dessert • Fabulous muffins • Pancakes with abs • Chocolate milk cake • A No Frills shopper • Named feathered hat • Go-Go morning juice • The rhyme-less fruit • ...
CARIBBEAN INTEGRATION 2024-06-07
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- Manages disasters across the region.
- Regional university.
- A free trade area.
- Organises cultural activities across the region.
- An agreement between two parties.
- Caribbean Community.
- Association of Caribbean States.
- The ____ allows the free movement of money and workers.
- Unity among Caribbean people.
- This treaty formed the OECS.
- A Caribbean mainland country that did not join the Federation.
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- Working together.
- West Indies Cricket Team.
- Removal of trade barriers.
- CARIFTA united Caribbean _________.
- This treaty established the Caribbean Community.
- Caribbean org responsible for health and environment.
- Members of the OECS are from the _____ Caribbean.
- A political union of Caribbean states.
- An event that promotes Caribbean unity.
20 Clues: Working together. • A free trade area. • Regional university. • Caribbean Community. • West Indies Cricket Team. • Removal of trade barriers. • This treaty formed the OECS. • Unity among Caribbean people. • Association of Caribbean States. • An agreement between two parties. • CARIFTA united Caribbean _________. • Manages disasters across the region. • ...
Will's Super Cool Pokemon Crossword 2022-01-30
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- It travels by riding on winds. It cleverly uses its long tail to pluck nuts and berries, which it loves to eat.
- HM08
- This ability halves damage from contact moves.
- By churning its wings, it creates shock waves that inflict critical internal injuries to foes.
- This ability powers up moves if they are critical hits.
- If its horns capture the warm feelings of people or Pokémon, its body warms up slightly.
- This consumable item raises the critical hit ratio of a pokemon in battle.
- It sharply senses even subtle changes in the sky and the land to predict natural disasters. It is a long-lived pokemon that has a life-span of 100 years.
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- When volcanic ash darkened the atmosphere, it is said that this pokemon's fire provided a replacement for the sun.
- It prefers arid environments. It leaks water from its eyes to adjust its body’s fluid levels.
- Many appear when the night skies are filled with shooting stars. They disappear with sunrise.
- Just like a plant, it uses photosynthesis. As a result, it is always enveloped in clear air.
- This item increases the power of super-effective moves.
- This pokeball makes caught pokemon more friendly.
- Because their bodies are enveloped in a special liquid, they are fine in any environment, no matter how severe.
15 Clues: HM08 • This ability halves damage from contact moves. • This pokeball makes caught pokemon more friendly. • This item increases the power of super-effective moves. • This ability powers up moves if they are critical hits. • This consumable item raises the critical hit ratio of a pokemon in battle. • ...
Natural Disaster 2021-05-29
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- Occurs in warm and dry weather, especially common in Australia
- A sudden increase in water level, causing water to flow above ground
- Forms when magma escapes the Earth’s crust rapidly
- Occurs when a liquid turns into gas
- Sudden flow of electricity in the atmosphere due to accumulated potential difference
- A tropical storm that occurs in the Asian region
- Occurs when tectonic plates rub against each other, creating friction
- A type of climate and region of Earth where it is warm and humid
- Magma that escapes to the surface of the Earth
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- A large wave of water created by an earthquake in the seafloor
- Describes events occurring in the atmosphere
- A tropical storm that occurs in the American region
- The centre line of Earth that rings the planet in East-West direction
- A tropical storm that occurs in the southern hemisphere
- A condition where water is scarce due to lack of rainwater
- Describes events occurring within the Earth's crust
- Melted rock inside of the Earth’s crust
17 Clues: Occurs when a liquid turns into gas • Melted rock inside of the Earth’s crust • Describes events occurring in the atmosphere • Magma that escapes to the surface of the Earth • A tropical storm that occurs in the Asian region • Forms when magma escapes the Earth’s crust rapidly • A tropical storm that occurs in the American region • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-22
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- Producing more than is needed
- Executing acts of exercise
- living factor
- evolution mechanism
- An area classified for a species
- Group of organisms that can be bred to create the same type of offspring
- Humans selectively breed desired traits.
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- Producing more than is needed
- New species emerging from preexisting ones
- quality of an organism
- The process of a species being fitted to their environment
- Humans breeding desirable traits; artificial selection
- survival of the _______
- Traits that promote the environment of the species
- Mating two different species
- All the living things born around the same time
- non living factor
- The activity or condition of completion
18 Clues: living factor • non living factor • evolution mechanism • quality of an organism • survival of the _______ • Executing acts of exercise • Mating two different species • Producing more than is needed • Producing more than is needed • An area classified for a species • The activity or condition of completion • Humans selectively breed desired traits. • ...
Natural Phenomena 2020-06-04
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- the earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features
- the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades.
- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- a number of meteors that appear to radiate from one point in the sky at a particular date each year
- a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere, typically high above the groun
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure
- ot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this
- a line of mountains connected by high ground.
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- a body of water or air moving in a definite direction, especially through a surrounding body of water or air in which there is less movement
- he time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrive
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
- a small body of still water formed naturally or by hollowing or embanking
- a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographica
- a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- the phenomena of the physical world collectively, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth
- an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances
17 Clues: a line of mountains connected by high ground. • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances • the time in the evening when the sun disappears or daylight fades. • he time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrive • ...
Natural Hazards 2023-04-26
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- the shaking of the earth
- the movement of rock, snow, mud, or land down a slope
- when water levels exceed the banks of the river
- water that falls from the sky (rain and snow are examples)
- this means the hazard occurs with water
- a large storm that forms in the ocean
- this means that the hazard occurs BECAUSE OF human interference
- the uncontrolled burning of forests, grasslands, or shrubs
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- this means the hazard occurs WITHOUT human interference
- this means the hazard occurs on the land
- the center of the hurricane
- a severe lack of water over an extended period of time
- an earthquake is cause by the _________ between two tectonic plates rubbing together
- when volcanoes explode, sending toxic ash, gases, and hot lava into the atmosphere
- means to "save water" (starts with a "c")
- a large waves that crashes onto shore
- the ______ coast of the US is most at risk of hurricanes
17 Clues: the shaking of the earth • the center of the hurricane • a large waves that crashes onto shore • a large storm that forms in the ocean • this means the hazard occurs with water • this means the hazard occurs on the land • means to "save water" (starts with a "c") • when water levels exceed the banks of the river • the movement of rock, snow, mud, or land down a slope • ...
Natural Disruptions 2025-05-14
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- Increase in ocean levels due to melting glaciers and thermal expansion.
- Movement of species from one location to another, often seasonally or due to environmental stress.
- The ability of an ecosystem to remain unchanged when faced with a disturbance.
- The ability of an ecosystem to recover from disturbance.
- Environmental changes caused by human activities, such as deforestation or pollution.
- Long-term alteration of temperature and typical weather patterns in a region.
- Unpredictable natural disturbances with no consistent pattern.
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- A temporary event that changes the structure or function of an ecosystem.
- Natural events that happen at irregular intervals, like hurricanes or volcanic eruptions.
- Predictable natural events that occur in regular cycles (e.g., seasons, tides).
- First organisms to colonize a barren or disturbed environment.
- A stable and mature ecosystem with little change in species composition.
- Recovery of an ecosystem after a disturbance where soil is still present.
- Traits or behaviors that help organisms survive in changing environments.
- Environmental changes caused by nature, such as fires or storms.
- Gradual process of change and replacement of species in an ecosystem.
- Ecosystem development in a lifeless area with no soil, like lava flows.
17 Clues: The ability of an ecosystem to recover from disturbance. • First organisms to colonize a barren or disturbed environment. • Unpredictable natural disturbances with no consistent pattern. • Environmental changes caused by nature, such as fires or storms. • Gradual process of change and replacement of species in an ecosystem. • ...
NATURAL DISASTER 2025-08-20
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- things could change without warning
- a hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to the air outside
- ground that forms a natural or artificial incline
- damage to your body
- the situation in which people are forced to leave their home
- the destruction and removal of rock or soil by rivers, the sea or the weather
- to destroy or ruin
- interruption
- things belong to someone
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- the action of clearing trees and forests
- extreme fear
- loss or harm
- the remains of something broken down or destroyed
- to fall down
- the set of facilities and systems that serve an area
- to hit something violently
- when the volcanoes explode
17 Clues: extreme fear • loss or harm • to fall down • interruption • to destroy or ruin • damage to your body • things belong to someone • to hit something violently • when the volcanoes explode • things could change without warning • the action of clearing trees and forests • ground that forms a natural or artificial incline • the remains of something broken down or destroyed • ...
Natural Wonders 2020-06-24
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- Island with chocolate hills
- Juneau glacier with ice caves
- Grand Canyon state
- Home of Portugal's giant waves
- Hawaiian active volcano
- Home for giant tortoises
- Himalayas tallest
- South America's longest river
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- Africa's tallest mountain
- Canadian bay with world's highest tides
- River with 275 falls
- Mexican mine with giant selenite crystals
- AKA Mt. McKinley
- Land of Great barrier reef
- Irish giants walkway
- AKA Ayers Rock
- Island with dragons
17 Clues: AKA Ayers Rock • AKA Mt. McKinley • Himalayas tallest • Grand Canyon state • Island with dragons • River with 275 falls • Irish giants walkway • Hawaiian active volcano • Home for giant tortoises • Africa's tallest mountain • Land of Great barrier reef • Island with chocolate hills • Juneau glacier with ice caves • South America's longest river • Home of Portugal's giant waves • ...
Natural Hazards 2023-12-01
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- a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of seismograph oscillations. The more destructive earthquakes typically have magnitudes between about 5.5 and 8.9; the scale is logarithmic and a difference of one represents an approximate thirtyfold difference in magnitude.
- a powerful tropical cyclone with sustained winds exceeding 74 mph.
- an opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt.
- a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes.
- a flow of soil or fine-grained sediment mixed with water down a steep unstable slope.
- a period of time when an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.
- when loosely packed, water-logged sediments at or near the ground surface lose their strength in response to strong ground shaking.
- a dense, fast-moving flow of solidified lava pieces, volcanic ash, and hot gases.
- provides an estimate of earthquake size that is valid over the complete range of magnitudes
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- violently rotating columns of air, extending from a thunderstorm, which are in contact with the ground.
- when something is collapsing on itself.
- streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting vent.
- the process of detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an area by measuring its reflected and emitted radiation at a distance
- ocean waves triggered by: Large earthquakes that occur near or under the ocean.
- An overflow of water onto normally dry land.
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- a mass movement of material, such as rock, earth or debris, down a slope.
17 Clues: when something is collapsing on itself. • An overflow of water onto normally dry land. • streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting vent. • a powerful tropical cyclone with sustained winds exceeding 74 mph. • an opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt. • ...
natural resources 2021-12-06
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- formation of organic nitrogen from inorganic compounds
- non-living components of nature
- process that makes fossil fuels release carbon dioxide
- gas present in 78% of the atmosphere
- release of water vapour by plants
- gases that are known for the greenhouse effect
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- change from liquid to vapour state
- displacement of soil
- energy transfer from the Sun to the earth
- degradation into organic substances
- layer of gas surrounding the earth
- gas composed of three oxygen atoms
- gas present in 21% of the atmosphere
- process which leads to rain, hail, snow, etc.
- contamination
- all water bodies collectively is known as
- life-sustaining process of intake and release of oxygen
17 Clues: contamination • displacement of soil • non-living components of nature • release of water vapour by plants • change from liquid to vapour state • layer of gas surrounding the earth • gas composed of three oxygen atoms • degradation into organic substances • gas present in 21% of the atmosphere • gas present in 78% of the atmosphere • energy transfer from the Sun to the earth • ...
natural phenomena 2021-04-29
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- a condition in which an area is inundated by large amounts of water
- I am a celestial body that does not emit heat
- violent ocean waves due to an earthquake or volcanic eruption at the bottom of the sea
- the process of condensing water vapor in the atmosphere into water droplets heavy enough to fall and usually arrive on land.
- eclipse is a phenomenon that occurs when the position of the earth is between the sun and the moon
- natural events in the form of vibrations in the earth's crust
- I am a celestial body that reflects the sunlight that appears at night
- 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
- a celestial body that rotates following the earth's rotation
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- I shine like a star and have a long tail and reach into the fog
- a celestial body that enters the earth's atmosphere and appears to be lit
- aliens whose existence is still questionable
- A large wind that is in the form of a vortex and can cause damage
- I am powerful and am a ball of gas that gives off heat and light as the center of the solar system
- what the sun emits
- what appears after the rain that looks beautiful
- water that comes from clouds and forms a crystal ball
- eclipse the sun is suddenly covered by the moon which also rotates around the earth
18 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 • ...
Natural Resources 2025-03-27
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- When you use things your ... goes up.
- Renewable energy that makes the propellers of turbines spin.
- Fossil fuel used to produce gasoline.
- Energy that comes from the sun.
- Can be burned to produce electricity.
- Things we need to survive.
- Energy that uses the power of water.
- Layer of gas around the earth that protects you from UV rays.
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- Another ingredient to form fossil fuels
- The sum of all ecosystems.
- Methane is a natural ... found underground.
- When there are lots of consumers and little resources it creates ...
- A way to extract minerals.
- The current world ... is over 8 billion.
- Ingredient needed to form oil.
- Resources that don't run out.
- Making resources last as long as possible.
17 Clues: The sum of all ecosystems. • A way to extract minerals. • Things we need to survive. • Resources that don't run out. • Ingredient needed to form oil. • Energy that comes from the sun. • Energy that uses the power of water. • When you use things your ... goes up. • Fossil fuel used to produce gasoline. • Can be burned to produce electricity. • ...
natural selection 2025-04-12
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- ………… moths are known for their light-grey colour with black spots, helping them blend in with tree trunks covered in lichen.
- What selection is that driven by competition for mates or mate choice, rather than survival alone?
- What selection is like nature’s way of picking the best traits for survival?
- Darwin was famous for his theory of …………
- ……………… are the features that help an organism survive in its habitat.
- ……………. Dependent Selection: The fitness of a trait depends on how common or rare it is in the population.
- One of the animals Darwin observed.
- Natural selection is the engine that drives …………….
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- What selection is that one trait gets pushed to an extreme?
- Darwin was an ……….. naturalist who studied variations in plants, animals and even fossils.
- What selection is that both extremes do better than the middle?
- What is a black variation of peppered moths called?
- What selection is that the average trait wins?
- The 1964 earthquake in the US caused the islands in the Gulf of …………..
- Where is your teacher from?
- In …………… 1835, Darwin visited the Galápagos Island
- Galápagos Island is in the eastern ………… Ocean.
- …………… variation is the differences in the DNA, or genetic material, between individuals of the same species.
18 Clues: Where is your teacher from? • One of the animals Darwin observed. • Darwin was famous for his theory of ………… • What selection is that the average trait wins? • Galápagos Island is in the eastern ………… Ocean. • In …………… 1835, Darwin visited the Galápagos Island • Natural selection is the engine that drives ……………. • What is a black variation of peppered moths called? • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-02
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- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a group of organisms of the same kind (in one or more populations) that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
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- trait a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- trait a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
17 Clues: an instruction for making a protein molecule • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...
Pivot Point Salon Business Chapter 6 (4) 2014-11-20
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- Some regulating agencies have specific minimum ? requirements for each stylist
- ? or premise insurance is a policy that covers the actual salon equipment and physical location in case of natural disasters, fire, etc.
- ? insurance is required by federal law for all qualified employers
- A ? rent is a set dollar amount paid each month to the lessor
- Upon obtaining a loan, you can enter into a rental agreement (called a ?)
- The best design requires the ? steps for the client and stylist to travel
- You can ? changes in any lease
- The ? salon arrangement has an efficient traffic pattern
- As the ? or lessee, you promise to pay rent and use the property according to the agreement
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- ? is a form of risk management
- ? insurance is a policy that protects the salon owner from financial loss that can result from employee negligence
- ? liability insurance protects against financial loss arising because of injury or damage resulting from the use of a product
- All salons require a ? area with seating and a desk for receiving guests
- Normally a lease should extend for ? years
- ? Compensation is a state-controlled insurance required by law
- A ? rent includes a set dollar amount paid per month plus a percentage of the total monthly income
- Generally, it takes 120 to 140 square ? per stylist to create an efficient working space
17 Clues: ? is a form of risk management • You can ? changes in any lease • Normally a lease should extend for ? years • The ? salon arrangement has an efficient traffic pattern • A ? rent is a set dollar amount paid each month to the lessor • ? Compensation is a state-controlled insurance required by law • ? insurance is required by federal law for all qualified employers • ...
Module 10 Public Health 2024-07-19
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- Color indicating immediate treatment
- The process of sorting multiple casualties
- Place for displaced or at-risk people
- Color indicating minor injuries
- Color indicating treatment can be delayed
- Phase that begins after onset of disaster
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- Founded by Clara Barton
- Phase before a disaster is expected
- Assesses and responds to disasters
- Phase that minimizes effects of disaster
- People forced to leave their homeland
- Color indicating dead or dying patients
12 Clues: Founded by Clara Barton • Color indicating minor injuries • Assesses and responds to disasters • Phase before a disaster is expected • Color indicating immediate treatment • Place for displaced or at-risk people • People forced to leave their homeland • Color indicating dead or dying patients • Phase that minimizes effects of disaster • ...
LIST 15 VOCAB.PRACT. HUNG WU 2017-05-05
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- a man whose wife has died
- quietly cleaver
- not occupied
- something done to prevent future trouble or danger
- a sign that something is going to happen
- honest and direct
- the process and growth of something
- the quality
- normally or usually
- of the mind or thoughts
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- to make better
- a very bad accident or misfortune
- the conditions of a situation at a particular time
- a place where a dead body is buried
- a gesture or way of speaking which is characteristic of a person
- unbelievable
- an expression of unwillingness or disapproval
- to think seriously about something
- in a lazy fashion
19 Clues: the quality • not occupied • unbelievable • to make better • quietly cleaver • honest and direct • in a lazy fashion • normally or usually • of the mind or thoughts • a man whose wife has died • a very bad accident or misfortune • to think seriously about something • a place where a dead body is buried • the process and growth of something • a sign that something is going to happen • ...
LIST 15 VOCAB.PRACT. HUNG WU 2017-05-05
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- a man whose wife has died
- quietly cleaver
- not occupied
- something done to prevent future trouble or danger
- a sign that something is going to happen
- honest and direct
- the process and growth of something
- the quality
- normally or usually
- of the mind or thoughts
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- to make better
- a very bad accident or misfortune
- the conditions of a situation at a particular time
- a place where a dead body is buried
- a gesture or way of speaking which is characteristic of a person
- unbelievable
- an expression of unwillingness or disapproval
- to think seriously about something
- in a lazy fashion
19 Clues: the quality • not occupied • unbelievable • to make better • quietly cleaver • honest and direct • in a lazy fashion • normally or usually • of the mind or thoughts • a man whose wife has died • a very bad accident or misfortune • to think seriously about something • a place where a dead body is buried • the process and growth of something • a sign that something is going to happen • ...
Earthquake 2025-11-15
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- – A sudden event causing great damage or loss.
- – A timely benefit; a blessing.
- – A traditional woven cot
- – A small bed for a baby.
- – Worthy of respect or praise
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- – Great misfortunes or disasters.
- – In large quantities.
- – Information spread to influence people’s opinions.
- – A person who offers help willingly
- – Help or aid given during hardship.
10 Clues: – In large quantities. • – A traditional woven cot • – A small bed for a baby. • – Worthy of respect or praise • – A timely benefit; a blessing. • – Great misfortunes or disasters. • – A person who offers help willingly • – Help or aid given during hardship. • – A sudden event causing great damage or loss. • – Information spread to influence people’s opinions.
Evolution Vocab Assignment 2023-04-17
Across
- all of the individuals of a species that live in the same area.
- A unit of geological time in which a type of rock system is being formed that lasts tens of millions of years.
- study of fossils or extinct organisms.
- the ability of a trait to be passed down from one generation to the next.
- differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs.
- ability of an individual to survive and reproduce in its specific environment.
- change in a species over time; process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors.
- theory that states that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions shaped Earth’s landforms and caused extinction of some species.
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- study of the geographic distribution of living organism.
- theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform through time.
- Small unit of time that depicts several millions of years.
- evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species.
- elimination of a species from earth.
- process in which two or more species evolve in response to changes in each other.
- Long and distinct division of time with a particular feature or characteristic that lasts hundreds of millions years.
15 Clues: elimination of a species from earth. • study of fossils or extinct organisms. • study of the geographic distribution of living organism. • Small unit of time that depicts several millions of years. • evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species. • all of the individuals of a species that live in the same area. • ...
Wordsearch 2023-05-10
Across
- People who are of the same age or living during the same time period.
- A terrorist group operating in Nigeria and neighboring countries, known for abducting girls and opposing Western education.
- The ability to bounce back or recover quickly from difficulties or challenges.
- Forced or voluntary separation from one's home or country, often due to political or social reasons.
- A person who holds extreme political or religious views and is willing to use violence to promote their beliefs.
- The illegal trade or transportation of people, typically for the purpose of forced labor, slavery, or exploitation.
- A sense of responsibility or duty based on principles of right and wrong.
Down
- Prolonged periods of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortages and agricultural difficulties.
- A fundamentalist Islamic group that controlled Afghanistan and imposed strict rules, particularly limiting the rights of women and girls, until 2001.
- The ability to face difficult or dangerous situations without fear.
- People who gather together to express their disagreement or objection to something, often in a public demonstration.
- People who have been forced to leave their home country to escape war, persecution, or natural disasters.
- displaced, People who have been forced to leave their homes but remain within their own country.
13 Clues: The ability to face difficult or dangerous situations without fear. • People who are of the same age or living during the same time period. • A sense of responsibility or duty based on principles of right and wrong. • The ability to bounce back or recover quickly from difficulties or challenges. • ...
Thomas times crossword. 2022-10-27
7 Clues: destroy cities • protects the usa • can cause tsunamis • are banned from war • are big tropical storms • are prepared for anything • keep people safe during natrual disasters
Thomas times crossword. 2022-10-27
7 Clues: destroy cities • protects the usa • can cause tsunamis • are banned from war • are big tropical storms • are prepared for anything • keep people safe during natrual disasters
Week 22 Crossword 2020-04-13
Across
- People _____ money working at jobs.
- resources that cannot be replaced
- volcanoes,hurricanes,earthquakes:natural ______
- money left after expenses have been paid
- to give to others in need
- weather patterns in an area over time
Down
- the daily outdoor conditions of an area
- works for an employer
- Hershey’s home state
- costs to keep a business operating
10 Clues: Hershey’s home state • works for an employer • to give to others in need • resources that cannot be replaced • costs to keep a business operating • People _____ money working at jobs. • weather patterns in an area over time • the daily outdoor conditions of an area • money left after expenses have been paid • volcanoes,hurricanes,earthquakes:natural ______
WB Unit 12 2023-06-19
10 Clues: a Vulcan can …… • Rat in Englisch • Möbel in Englisch • messen in Englisch • my fish ……… a cat (: • …… survived disasters • when something really bad happens • when you … yourself into your finger you bleed • you should …… a can before u throw it into a pin • when a Vulcan erupts you should …… the environment
Hispanic Heritage Month Figures 2024-09-25
Across
- Male activist for farmer's rights
- Two time Grammy nominee and famous actress
- The first Hispanic person to serve on the Supreme Court
- His journalistic integrity and fearless pursuit of the truth have earned him a spot in Time’s Most Influential People
- Beloved singer killed in 1995, sings "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom"
- The first Hispanic woman to travel to space
- received the National Medal of Arts from President Obama
- The youngest person elected to the House of Representatives
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- Active in the liberation movements of Puerto Rico and Cuba, founding Las dos Antillas, a cultural and political group that worked for the islands’ independence
- Helped desegregate California school by becoming the first Hispanic child at an all white school
- Won an Oscar for her role in West Side Story
- Civil rights activist, fourth governor of New Mexico, and the first Hispanic person to serve as a U.S. senator
- Puerto Rican baseball player that is remembered for his humanitarian work, died in a plane crash
- formed the World Central Kitchen (WCK) to provide hot meals to those affected by natural disasters
- The first Hispanic woman to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
- A farmers rights activist and helped create the National Farm Workers Association
- The third Latina to be nominated for an Emmy for Best Lead Actress
17 Clues: Male activist for farmer's rights • Two time Grammy nominee and famous actress • The first Hispanic woman to travel to space • Won an Oscar for her role in West Side Story • The first Hispanic person to serve on the Supreme Court • Beloved singer killed in 1995, sings "Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" • received the National Medal of Arts from President Obama • ...
Bureaucracy 2024-10-25
Across
- agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws in the workplace (acronym)
- newest of the cabinet departments, ___ Security; established in response to the 9/11 attacks
- Federal ___ commission: agency that regulates and supervises communications in the US such as radio and television
- cabinet department that administers benefits to veterans and their families
- bureaucratic agency that explores space and beyond, developing satellite technology and space exploration (initials)
- first cabinet secretary was ___, Washington's Secretary of State (last name)
- key group of advisors to the President, members are referred to as secretaries
Down
- __ and Exchange Commission, established after the Stock Market Crash of 1929; protects stocks against manipulation
- government ___, type of bureaucratic agency that operates like a business, charging fees for services
- agency that trains and deploys US volunteers in humanitarian efforts worldwide
- bureaucratic agency that evaluates and responds to natural disasters in the US (acronym)
- operating under the Treasury Department, this agency collects taxes on behalf of the US government (acronym)
- type of agency that is able to set its own rules, conduct investigations, and issue fines
- Central __ Agency: responsible for the collection and analysis of foreign information relating to US security
- administration that administers a social welfare program of payments to retired and disabled Americans
- total number of cabinet departments
- Federal ___ administration:agency that oversees commercial and consumer air transportation and navigation
17 Clues: total number of cabinet departments • cabinet department that administers benefits to veterans and their families • first cabinet secretary was ___, Washington's Secretary of State (last name) • agency that trains and deploys US volunteers in humanitarian efforts worldwide • key group of advisors to the President, members are referred to as secretaries • ...
Luke Tanis and Zain Hazama 2022-02-09
Across
- who started construction on the great wall
- political center of china for 500+ years
- what is the first foreign dynasty ever
- big trading route
- what is the 3rd step in the dynastic cycle
- who sided with the boxers
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- introduced corn and potatoes
- what are the wars with the west called
- last chinese dynasty
- what empire was nomads
- led in technology and then fell behind
- what was exported from china
- when did china become a republic
- who developed the postal system
- what city became british
15 Clues: big trading route • last chinese dynasty • what empire was nomads • what city became british • who sided with the boxers • introduced corn and potatoes • what was exported from china • who developed the postal system • when did china become a republic • what are the wars with the west called • led in technology and then fell behind • what is the first foreign dynasty ever • ...
Moses and the Exodus 2025-07-19
Across
- God’s promise to His people
- Ruler of Egypt during the Exodus
- Condition of the Israelites in Egypt
- Led the Israelites out of Egypt
- Land where Israelites were enslaved
- Moses’ brother and spokesperson
- Celebrates God sparing the Israelites
- Given to Moses on stone tablets
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- Where God spoke to Moses
- Bread from heaven in the wilderness
- Portable sanctuary built in the wilderness
- Parted for the Israelites to cross
- Ten disasters sent upon Egypt
- Object Moses used to perform miracles
- Mountain where Moses received the Law
15 Clues: Where God spoke to Moses • God’s promise to His people • Ten disasters sent upon Egypt • Led the Israelites out of Egypt • Moses’ brother and spokesperson • Given to Moses on stone tablets • Ruler of Egypt during the Exodus • Parted for the Israelites to cross • Bread from heaven in the wilderness • Land where Israelites were enslaved • Condition of the Israelites in Egypt • ...
Unit 5 Week 3 Vocabulary 2025-02-12
8 Clues: , to react • , sudden misfortunes • , not paying attention • , causing harm or hurt • , stopping from happening • , reason something is done • , the tools needed for a job or activity • , happens for no apparent reason and is unexpected
10IM Objective 10 - Nims/Bomb Threats/Hazardous Materials 2023-12-06
Across
- _is designed to be an effective and efficient domestic incident management
- To help with the prompt correct identification of any hazardous materials at the scene of an incident the TCP should obtain the occupancy and _
- A potential target of terrorism
- A questions that should be asked when a caller is reporting chemical incident is the _of the liquid
- _terrorism is perpetrated by individuals and/or groups inspired by or associated with designated foreign terrorist organizations .
- A _ is an example of a technological disasters (2)
Down
- A call taker receiving a call about a bomb threat received by a handwritten note they should have the caller handle the note as ___as possible.
- Incident Command System (ICS) is a ___ for small or large emergency or nonemergency situations.
- One of the main steps in developing and implementing strategies for disaster preparedness is preparation meaning Communications and Continuity of Operations (COOP) and _/backup communications
- An example of a technological disasters are _
- _is defined as suspect giving details such as the size, location, or type of bomb.
- To help with the prompt correct identification of any hazardous materials at the scene of an incident the TCP should obtain the shape of the _
- There are __bomb threat levels.
13 Clues: There are __bomb threat levels. • A potential target of terrorism • An example of a technological disasters are _ • A _ is an example of a technological disasters (2) • _is designed to be an effective and efficient domestic incident management • _is defined as suspect giving details such as the size, location, or type of bomb. • ...
Landforms 2022-09-27
Across
- a nearly level surface at the bottom of the valley through which the stream is flowing
- meltwater leaving a glacier deposits some of the debris close to the glacier in a broad, gently sloping plain
- rain fall soaks into the soil to accumulate into
- landforms in the desert that can form a hard, armored surface
- what type of weathering happens when rocks are broken down by physical force?
- the most common type of rock in the United States; results when rocks eroded from higher elevations accumulate at lower elevations
Down
- what type of glaciers are over 2 miles thick and cover vast areas of Greenland and Antarctica?
- what type of weathering is a change in elements that compose rocks when they are exposed to air and water?
- the study of landforms and the processes that create them
- a stream drains groundwater and overland flow from an area called its
- movement within Earth and between the plates generates molten rock called
- a speed at which a wave travels is affected by its
- what type of glaciers form wherever snow accumulates year after year without melting?
- a surface on which waves constantly break and move sand up and down
- this structure can help protect against ocean erosion or natural disasters
15 Clues: rain fall soaks into the soil to accumulate into • a speed at which a wave travels is affected by its • the study of landforms and the processes that create them • landforms in the desert that can form a hard, armored surface • a surface on which waves constantly break and move sand up and down • ...
Global issues 2024-01-28
Across
- Pollution is the release of harmful substances into the environment
- Using resources wisely so that we can meet our needs today without harming the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- The state of being equal, especially in rights, opportunities, and status.
- Fundamental rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled
- An outbreak of a disease that occurs on a global scale, affecting a large number of people.
- The clearing or removal of forests, often for agricultural or industrial purposes.
- The state of being extremely poor, often lacking basic necessities such as food
Down
- Globalization is when countries and people around the world become more connected, sharing things like products
- Long-term changes in temperature and other atmospheric conditions on Earth, primarily caused by human activities.
- Variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat
- The increasing proportion of people living in cities and the growth of urban areas.
- Dishonest or fraudulent behavior by those in power, often involving bribery or misuse of public funds.
- A person forced to leave their country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters.
- To completely eliminate or destroy something, such as a disease or social issue.
- The inclusion of individuals from different backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives.
15 Clues: Variety of plant and animal life in a particular habitat • Fundamental rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled • Pollution is the release of harmful substances into the environment • The state of being equal, especially in rights, opportunities, and status. • The state of being extremely poor, often lacking basic necessities such as food • ...
Ecosystems 2025-12-04
Across
- characterized by trees that lose their leaves at the end of each growing season
- interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both
- Nonliving
- one organism benefits, the other is unharmed
- An overabundance of nutrients—primarily nitrogen and phosphorus—in water starts a process called eutrophication. Algae feed on the nutrients, growing, spreading, and turning the water green.
- geologic features above and below Earth’s surface
- uptake of anthropogenic carbon—currently responsible for absorbing 30% of carbon dioxide (CO2) fossil fuel-based emissions
- capacity a species' average population size in a particular habitat. The species population size is limited by environmental factors like adequate food, shelter, water, and mates.
- When two species compete for the same limited resource.
- The unique position occupied by a species, both in terms of its physical use of its habitat and its function within an ecological community.
Down
- occurs when one organism captures and eats another.
- limit a population’s growth regardless of the density.(Natural disasters, weather, unusual weather)
- both organisms benefit
- Living
- When two species compete for the same limited resource.
- Fragmentation the process during which a large expanse of habitat is transformed into a number of smaller patches of smaller total area isolated from each other by a matrix of habitats unlike the original
16 Clues: Living • Nonliving • both organisms benefit • one organism benefits, the other is unharmed • geologic features above and below Earth’s surface • occurs when one organism captures and eats another. • When two species compete for the same limited resource. • When two species compete for the same limited resource. • ...
Japan and Korea 2014-05-05
Across
- Past military leader of Japan
- A large country north of Korea
- Current spouse of leader of Japan
- The result of the Korean War
- Backed South Korea in the Korean War
- Current president of South Korea
- Current leader of Japan
- Korea's type of government
- Second largest island in Japan
- Largest mountain in Korea
- Current president of North Korea
Down
- Backed North Korea in the Korean War
- Ancient Japanese warriors
- The largest island in Japan
- Fast tropical storms that happen around Japan and Korea
- Largest mountain in Japan
- Last Shogun in Japan
- Disasters caused by tectonic plates shifting
- A place where seafood is caught
- Name of Japanese ruler
20 Clues: Last Shogun in Japan • Name of Japanese ruler • Current leader of Japan • Ancient Japanese warriors • Largest mountain in Japan • Largest mountain in Korea • Korea's type of government • The largest island in Japan • The result of the Korean War • Past military leader of Japan • A large country north of Korea • Second largest island in Japan • A place where seafood is caught • ...
Global Warming 2024-05-25
Across
- Long-term weather patterns
- Forced movement of people
- Global organization monitoring weather (abbreviation)
- Relating to the entire world
- Type of gases contributing to warming
- Pollutants released into the atmosphere
- Measure of heat or cold
Down
- Powerful storms in the Atlantic
- City associated with a famous climate agreement
- Sudden occurrences of something (like heat)
- Overflow of water causing disasters
- Region experiencing extreme temperature changes
- Historical highest or lowest level
- High temperatures
- Region in Russia with record heat
- Essential for nutrition
- Uncontrolled fires consuming vast areas
- City where the organization is based
- Seasonal yield of crops
- A set of connected things or parts
20 Clues: High temperatures • Essential for nutrition • Seasonal yield of crops • Measure of heat or cold • Forced movement of people • Long-term weather patterns • Relating to the entire world • Powerful storms in the Atlantic • Region in Russia with record heat • Historical highest or lowest level • A set of connected things or parts • Overflow of water causing disasters • ...
