natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
NATURAL RESOURCES 2015-11-14
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- India ranks no.1 in this ore
- organic matter formed with a aid of heat and pressure
- Barium sulphate ore: Andhra Pradesh accounts for 94% of this ore
- I am black when mined, red when heated, grey after usage
- A renewable resource that provides heat from Earth
- Resources that are replenished by the environment over a short period of time
- India is the 5th largest producer of this ore
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- The major component of atmosphere
- Mineral belt of India which accounts for 70% Cr, 70% mica, 93% iron ore.
- A Micro that fixes nitrogen for plants
- India 3rd largest producer of this ore
- A renewable resource that are fuel made from living organism
12 Clues: India ranks no.1 in this ore • The major component of atmosphere • A Micro that fixes nitrogen for plants • India 3rd largest producer of this ore • India is the 5th largest producer of this ore • A renewable resource that provides heat from Earth • organic matter formed with a aid of heat and pressure • I am black when mined, red when heated, grey after usage • ...
Natural Selection 2014-05-27
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- Change over time
- An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
- Preserved remains found in the ground
- A characteristic that helps an organism survive
- Selection when change occurs through variation between individuals
- Came up with the theory of evolution by natural selection
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- When two species evolve together
- When animals disappear from the earth
- Natural selection is also known as the survival of the_
- Organisms who are descended from family
- Selection man made by humans for desired traits
- A particular characteristic of an individual plant or animal
12 Clues: Change over time • When two species evolve together • When animals disappear from the earth • Preserved remains found in the ground • Organisms who are descended from family • A characteristic that helps an organism survive • Selection man made by humans for desired traits • Natural selection is also known as the survival of the_ • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-05-10
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- a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- a storm with hail.
- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
- a localized, violently destructive windstorm
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- the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
- any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
- a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
- storm with a violent wind
- an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind • a localized, violently destructive windstorm • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-05-10
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- an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- a storm with hail.
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- a localized, violently destructive windstorm
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- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
- a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
- storm with a violent wind
- a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
- any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind • a localized, violently destructive windstorm • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-05-10
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- a localized, violently destructive windstorm
- any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
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- storm with a violent wind
- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
- a storm with hail.
- a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
- an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind • a localized, violently destructive windstorm • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...
Natural Resources 2021-02-24
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- a non reusable resource
- where something can survive in its own place
- you cant use it again
- something used very often for gas
- something you use to survive
- Transporting heat to someones home
- The outside world
- When you can use something more than once
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- something made by a man
- Resources from nature
- fuels something made of a gas or rock
- a non reusable resource
- a reusable resource
- a reusable resource
14 Clues: The outside world • a reusable resource • a reusable resource • Resources from nature • you cant use it again • something made by a man • a non reusable resource • a non reusable resource • something you use to survive • something used very often for gas • Transporting heat to someones home • fuels something made of a gas or rock • When you can use something more than once • ...
Natural Resources 2021-02-24
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- a non reusable resource
- where something can survive in its own place
- you cant use it again
- something used very often for gas
- something you use to survive
- Transporting heat to someones home
- The outside world
- When you can use something more than once
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- something made by a man
- Resources from nature
- fuels something made of a gas or rock
- a non reusable resource
- a reusable resource
- a reusable resource
14 Clues: The outside world • a reusable resource • a reusable resource • Resources from nature • you cant use it again • something made by a man • a non reusable resource • a non reusable resource • something you use to survive • something used very often for gas • Transporting heat to someones home • fuels something made of a gas or rock • When you can use something more than once • ...
Natural Hazards 2020-12-16
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- Type of volcano with steep sides and a narrow base
- Where an earthquake starts underground
- the name of a type of volcano with a wide base and gently sloping sides
- Used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes based on machine measurements
- The substance inside of a volcano
- the strength of an earthquake
- The name of the plate margin where the oceanic crust is subducted beneath the continental crust
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- Where the earthquake starts on the surface
- The name of the plate margin where two plates slide past each other in the same direction
- Small tremors occurring after an earthquake
- Two plates moving away from each other
- Name of the substance that a volcano erupts
12 Clues: the strength of an earthquake • The substance inside of a volcano • Where an earthquake starts underground • Two plates moving away from each other • Where the earthquake starts on the surface • Small tremors occurring after an earthquake • Name of the substance that a volcano erupts • Type of volcano with steep sides and a narrow base • ...
Natural Desasters 2021-01-18
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- - a sudden shaking of the ground
- - a great flowing of water.
- - catastrophic events with atmospheric, geological and hydrological origions.
- - a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder.
- - a rotating column of air touching the ground.
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- - a tropical cyclon with winds, accompanied by rain.
- - an explosion of steam and lava from a volcano.
- - a very strong wind.
- - a storm consisting of winds.
- - the movement of a mass of rock or earth down a slope.
- - the flame produced by burning.
- - a period of dryness.
12 Clues: - a very strong wind. • - a period of dryness. • - a great flowing of water. • - a storm consisting of winds. • - the flame produced by burning. • - a sudden shaking of the ground • - a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder. • - a rotating column of air touching the ground. • - an explosion of steam and lava from a volcano. • ...
Natural phenomenon 2022-03-21
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- A mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava.
- A circle of white or colored light around the sun.
- A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river.
- Where the moon appears darkened as it passes into the Earth's shadow.
- An arch of different colors seen in the sky when rain is falling and the sun is shining.
- A flash of bright light in the sky.
- The galaxy that includes the earth.
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- sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage.
- A natural appearance of colored light in the sky that is usually seen in the latitudes.
- An atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical.
- A spring whose water issues at a temperature higher.
- Where the sun is obscured by the moon.
12 Clues: A flash of bright light in the sky. • The galaxy that includes the earth. • Where the sun is obscured by the moon. • A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river. • A circle of white or colored light around the sun. • A spring whose water issues at a temperature higher. • An atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical. • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-16
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- The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
- The process of change in all forms of life over generations
- Derive a quality, characteristic, or predisposition genetically from one's parents or ancestors.
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- The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations
- A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- When a DNA gene is damaged or changed in such a way as to alter the genetic message carried by that gene
- A defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance
- A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
- Best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
- Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
- Early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws.
12 Clues: The process of change in all forms of life over generations • Best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. • Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • A defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance • The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations • ...
Natural selection 2021-11-16
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- a defense mechanism to blend in.
- the differences between individuals within a species.
- adjustment of organisms to their environment in order to improve their chances at survival in that environment.
- established the theory of evolution
- a group of linked ideas intended to explain something.
- a set of organisms that is adapted to a particular set of resources (niche) in the environment
- a change in a genetic sequence.
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- established natural selection
- genetically determined
- change over time
- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change.
- idea that all species are related and gradually change over time.
12 Clues: change over time • genetically determined • established natural selection • a change in a genetic sequence. • a defense mechanism to blend in. • established the theory of evolution • the differences between individuals within a species. • a group of linked ideas intended to explain something. • idea that all species are related and gradually change over time. • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-18
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- organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- sudden variation in one or more characteristics caused by a change in a gene
- adaptations that prevent detection and/or recognition
- develop gradually
- different in some ways
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- traits that can be passed down allow organisms to adapt to the environment better than other organisms of the same species
- system of ideas intended to explain something
- if an environment changes, the traits that enhance survival in that environment will also gradually change
- the "principle by which each slight variation [of a trait], if useful, is preserved
- Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
- the transfer of genetic sequences from one generation to the next
12 Clues: • develop gradually • different in some ways • system of ideas intended to explain something • Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics • adaptations that prevent detection and/or recognition • the transfer of genetic sequences from one generation to the next • sudden variation in one or more characteristics caused by a change in a gene • ...
Natural Resources 2022-03-07
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- energy from wind
- gas made from corn and beet(a type of biofuel)
- energy from sun
- A resource that WILL runout
- a fossil fuel in form of a liquid
- A LARGE plant that is renewable but takes a LONG time to grow
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- a LARGE category of NON-renewable resources(most used)
- energy from water
- a fossil fuel in form of gas
- A type of resource that will NEVER runout
- a fossil fuel in form of a rock
- made from plant or animal scraps
12 Clues: energy from sun • energy from wind • energy from water • A resource that WILL runout • a fossil fuel in form of gas • a fossil fuel in form of a rock • made from plant or animal scraps • a fossil fuel in form of a liquid • A type of resource that will NEVER runout • gas made from corn and beet(a type of biofuel) • a LARGE category of NON-renewable resources(most used) • ...
Natural Selection 2022-03-03
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- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- not a helpful trait
- the number of organisms with a particular trait
- the scientist who came up with the idea of natural selection
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- the process by which organisms with adaptive traits are more likely to survive
- a related organism from a previous generation
- a type of graph that shows the distribution of traits
- a helpful trait
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a characteristic of an individual
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
12 Clues: a helpful trait • not a helpful trait • a characteristic of an individual • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • the number of organisms with a particular trait • a type of graph that shows the distribution of traits • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...
natural selection 2022-04-20
12 Clues: hunter • variety • too many • sickness • have kids • being hunted • way to blend in • group of animals • whats used to survive • where an animal lives • the animals are different • selection species evolve to survive
NATURAL OPTION 2022-11-15
12 Clues: BODY REACTION • NATURE PRODUCT • BUSINESS REASON • AGAINST THE PAIND • CAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC • NATURAL MEDICINE OPTION • SOURCE OF THE HOMEOPATHY • EVERY ACTION HAS ITS.... • PROTECTED FROM AN ILLNESS • LIQUID NOT PURE, IT IS LESS DENSE • REASON TO FEEL IN BAD BODY CONDITION • TOOL USED TO POUR THE ANTIDOT IN YOUR BODY
Natural Hazards 2022-04-27
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- Eruption of magma from a mountain like formation
- Outbreak of fire in a scrubland or forest, spreads rapidly
- Sliding of snow and ice from a steep slope
- A rotating windstorm that begins over the ocean
- Prolonged period with less water than average
- A large wind funnel
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- A large sea wave caused by an under ocean disturbance
- Overflow of water from a lake or river
- Caused by the movement of tectonic plates
- A severe snowstorm with high winds
- Sliding of earth or rock from a mountain
- A natural electrical discharge of high voltage within a cloud
12 Clues: A large wind funnel • A severe snowstorm with high winds • Overflow of water from a lake or river • Sliding of earth or rock from a mountain • Caused by the movement of tectonic plates • Sliding of snow and ice from a steep slope • Prolonged period with less water than average • A rotating windstorm that begins over the ocean • ...
Natural resources 2022-09-14
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- Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out.
- Materials from the Earth that are used to support life and meet people's needs.
- The power generated by falling water.
- A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature.
- A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work
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- Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat.
- An energy from fossil fuel which is odorless and colorless in its natural state which is primarily made of methane.
- A fuel, such as coal, oil, or natural gas, formed in the earth from plant and animal remains over millions of years.
- Anything that dirties the Earth.
- An energy resource that does not produce carbon dioxide but it does produce radioactive waste.
- is a solid, black material that contains a large amount of carbon-based material used to produce energy.
- Energy that comes from the sun.
12 Clues: Energy that comes from the sun. • Anything that dirties the Earth. • The power generated by falling water. • Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat. • A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature. • A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work • Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out. • ...
Natural resources 2022-09-14
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- Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out.
- Anything that dirties the Earth.
- An energy resource that does not produce carbon dioxide but it does produce radioactive waste.
- A fuel, such as coal, oil, or natural gas, formed in the earth from plant and animal remains over millions of years.
- A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature.
- The power generated by falling water.
- Energy that comes from the sun.
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- An energy from fossil fuel which is odorless and colorless in its natural state which is primarily made of methane.
- Materials from the Earth that are used to support life and meet people's needs.
- Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat.
- A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work
- is a solid, black material that contains a large amount of carbon-based material used to produce energy.
12 Clues: Energy that comes from the sun. • Anything that dirties the Earth. • The power generated by falling water. • Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat. • A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature. • A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work • Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out. • ...
NATURAL DISATERS 2023-08-16
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- Large flames that includes a building, a forest
- Blockage of roads and railways due to large
- destructive actions
- winds and heavy snow
- dry surface
- Strong wind often accompanied by torrential rains
- of snow deposited
- Severe storm characterized by low temperatures,
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- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- Vibrations caused by the movement of tectonic
- Temporary covering with a large amount of water of
- A whirlpool storm
12 Clues: dry surface • A whirlpool storm • of snow deposited • destructive actions • winds and heavy snow • Blockage of roads and railways due to large • Vibrations caused by the movement of tectonic • Large flames that includes a building, a forest • Severe storm characterized by low temperatures, • Strong wind often accompanied by torrential rains • ...
Natural law 2023-09-21
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- a primary precept that would influence revering a deity
- the idea that morality is unchanging
- a primary precept that would agree with you following the laws
- rules that originate from primary precepts
- purpose in life
- a primary precept that would agree with you going to school
- a primary precept that would say killing is wrong
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- one action having two effects, however the intention is what matters to determine if it’s right or wrong
- an absolutist catholic monk
- “do good avoid evil”
- a primary precept that would influence having children
- An action based on morality
12 Clues: purpose in life • “do good avoid evil” • an absolutist catholic monk • An action based on morality • the idea that morality is unchanging • rules that originate from primary precepts • a primary precept that would say killing is wrong • a primary precept that would influence having children • a primary precept that would influence revering a deity • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-17
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- An instruction for making a protein molecule
- Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- An event or process that leads to a result or change
- An idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- A trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
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- A group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- A result or change that happens because of an event or process
- The number of individuals with each trait in a population
- A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- A trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- The process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
12 Clues: An instruction for making a protein molecule • An event or process that leads to a result or change • The number of individuals with each trait in a population • Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism • A group of individuals born and living at about the same time • A result or change that happens because of an event or process • ...
Natural Selection 2022-05-12
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- A large molecule that is important
- A process that leads to a result or change
- A particular characteristic
- An amount of individuals with a trait
- Living/nonliving things around an organism
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- Individuals born and living at the same time
- Directions to make protein molecules
- An idea of what could happen next
- Similar types of organisms living together
- Something that grant give you a new trait
- Different traits between organisms
- A result that happens because of an event
12 Clues: A particular characteristic • An idea of what could happen next • A large molecule that is important • Different traits between organisms • Directions to make protein molecules • An amount of individuals with a trait • Something that grant give you a new trait • A result that happens because of an event • Similar types of organisms living together • ...
NATURAL SELECTION 2023-12-13
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- any movement of people, either temporary or permanent, from one place to another
- a mistake or a change in a living thing's DNA
- breeding-choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics
- the number of people living in a certain place
- special body parts or behaviors that help a living thing survive in an environment
- a group of similar organisms that are able to reproduce
- carries water from the roots to all parts of the tree or plant
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- underground masses of food storage from which plants growunderground masses of food storage from which plants grow
- a group of people born and living during the same time
- differences in genes between individuals or groups of individuals
- animals-ones that can be raised or petted by humans and live close to them
- selection- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
12 Clues: a mistake or a change in a living thing's DNA • the number of people living in a certain place • a group of people born and living during the same time • a group of similar organisms that are able to reproduce • carries water from the roots to all parts of the tree or plant • differences in genes between individuals or groups of individuals • ...
Natural Selection 2023-11-28
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- the number of living people that live together in the same place
- animals which are bred in homes and farms
- the underground bud or stem of a seed plant at resting stage
- a group of people born and living during the same time
- a change in the DNA sequence of an organism
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- the act of changing something or changing your behavior to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation
- a group of individuals that actually or potentially interbreed in nature
- choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics
- a pattern of behavior in which animals travel from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs
- a process in which some living things survive better in their environment and are able to reproduce and pass on their genes
- a vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body
- the difference in genes between individuals or groups of individuals
12 Clues: animals which are bred in homes and farms • a change in the DNA sequence of an organism • a group of people born and living during the same time • the underground bud or stem of a seed plant at resting stage • the number of living people that live together in the same place • a vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body • ...
Natural Selection 2023-12-10
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- Vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body. The complex processes and various cell types constitute xylem transfer water and dissolved nutrients to maintain and nourish plants.
- An animal, as the horse or cat, that has been tamed and kept by humans as a work animal, food source, or pet, especially a member of those species that have, through selective breeding, become notably different from their wild ancestors.
- A deviation from the norm, like the variation of colors in nature. A variation from an accepted standard can be very important. For example, a variation in a heartbeat pattern can tell a doctor that a heart attack might be imminent.
- A rounded underground storage organ present in some plants, notably those of the lily family, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves or leaf bases, lying dormant over winter.
- A modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence. An adaptation is passed from generation to generation
- The seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs.
- Involves choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics. Humans have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of years including: crop plants with better yields
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- A mechanism of evolution. Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success. This process causes species to change and diverge over time.
- Defined as all nationals present in, or temporarily absent from a country, and aliens permanently settled in a country. This indicator shows the number of people that usually live in an area. Growth rates are the annual changes in population resulting from births, deaths and net migration during the year.
- A change in the DNA sequence of an organism. Mutations can result from errors in DNA replication during cell division, exposure to mutagens or a viral infection.
- All of the offspring that are at the same stage of descent from a common ancestor. The average interval of time between the birth of parents and the birth of their offspring.
- A group of organisms that consist of similar individuals capable of interbreeding or exchanging genes among themselves. In biology, species is the most basic unit of classification, as well as a taxonomic rank. The next taxonomic rank on the hierarchy of biological classification is a genus.
12 Clues: The seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs. • A modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence. An adaptation is passed from generation to generation • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
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- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period
- cloud extending toward the ground,
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
- people or the environment.
- - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
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- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement
- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
12 Clues: people or the environment. • cloud extending toward the ground, • – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land. • ...
Natural Pesticides 2024-03-23
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- Natural pesticide are more likely to cause ____ pollution
- What is used to kill insects?
- What oil is commonly used as pesticide?
- What type of pesticide is used to deter rodents?
- What adjective describes pesticide that are harmless to humans and animals?
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- What natural substance is often used to kill or repel pests in gardening for butterfly and caterpillars?
- What is use to repel pests?
- _____ is synthetic chemical was first used as pesticide?
- In pesticide the latin word "cide" means?
- What do you used to control pesticide?
- Biopesticide are also called as _____ pesticide
- _____ is used as natural pesticide to control aphids,leaf,miners and mites?
12 Clues: What is use to repel pests? • What is used to kill insects? • What do you used to control pesticide? • What oil is commonly used as pesticide? • In pesticide the latin word "cide" means? • Biopesticide are also called as _____ pesticide • What type of pesticide is used to deter rodents? • _____ is synthetic chemical was first used as pesticide? • ...
Natural Resources 2024-05-07
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- Time to make a useful amount of soil.
- How most soil is lost.
- Location where ore is made/found.
- A layer of rocks with spaces between them filled with water.
- Examples include fish, trees, and cotton.
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- Time to make more fossil fuels.
- Time to save a useful amount of groundwater.
- What most of our water is used for.
- Eats rock.
- Examples include oil and coal.
- How we waste water.
- A low 02 environment where fossil fuels are made.
12 Clues: Eats rock. • How we waste water. • How most soil is lost. • Examples include oil and coal. • Time to make more fossil fuels. • Location where ore is made/found. • What most of our water is used for. • Time to make a useful amount of soil. • Examples include fish, trees, and cotton. • Time to save a useful amount of groundwater. • ...
Natural Resources 2024-07-10
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- originating in a certain region
- variety of plants and/or animals occurring in one place
- living freely without interference or help from humans
- copy in appearance or behavior
- something that moves pollen from male parts of a flower to the female parts of a flower
- the system of living and non-living components of an environment that interact with each other
- an insect eater
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- newly hatched young that are fundamentally different than the adult
- the movement of animals, often on an annual basis according to the easons
- occurring naturally and exclusively in a certain region
- fill up so that it swells
- Adapted to life with humans
12 Clues: an insect eater • fill up so that it swells • Adapted to life with humans • copy in appearance or behavior • originating in a certain region • living freely without interference or help from humans • variety of plants and/or animals occurring in one place • occurring naturally and exclusively in a certain region • ...
Picturing Katrina Crossword 2022-11-08
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- branch of the military that helped survivors of Hurricane Katrina
- volunteer military operations that help in disasters
- prediction of the weather or upcoming events
- what some people did for supplies during the aftermath of hurricane katrina
- another name for a comic book; style of this story
- category of Hurricane Katrina
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- Name of the devastating hurricane
- to cover with water/flood
- a brief strong rush of wind
- health condition that affects breathing; darrel had it in our story
- Name of the city that Hurricane Katrine devastated
- structure that broke during the hurricane that created more flooding
12 Clues: to cover with water/flood • a brief strong rush of wind • category of Hurricane Katrina • Name of the devastating hurricane • prediction of the weather or upcoming events • Name of the city that Hurricane Katrine devastated • another name for a comic book; style of this story • volunteer military operations that help in disasters • ...
UNIT -04 CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2021-12-06
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- /_______is defined as the actions taken to return to normal following an event.
- /_________is defined as “sustained actions that decrease the risk of a hazard (probability of occurrence) of a hazard, or to reduce the potential negative consequences suffered by people and/or property.
- three phases of a disaster ______ are disaster planning, disaster management and disaster recovery.
- essential elements of disaster management includes Planning , Training personnel , Table top disaster _______.
- defined as the actions taken to decrease mortality and morbidity, and to prevent further property damage when the hazard occurs.
- management is a comprehensive approach dealing with all ______ phases of disasters.
- 'stage is ________ of disaster management cycle there will be reconstruction and rehabilitation
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) defines ________ as “a continuous cycle of planning, organizing, training, equipping, exercising, evaluating, and taking corrective active in an effort to ensure effective coordination during incident response.”
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- activities ensure that when a disaster strikes, disaster (emergency) managers will be able to provide the ______ response possible.
- is putting _____ plans into action. Response activities may include.
- The disaster cycle or the disaster life cycle illustrates the ongoing process by which risk managers and governments plan for and reduce the impact of disasters, react with business and civil society during and immediately following a disaster, and take steps to _________ after a disaster has occurred.
- /______ takes the form of plans or procedures designed to minimize physical and property damage when an event occurs.
12 Clues: is putting _____ plans into action. Response activities may include. • /_______is defined as the actions taken to return to normal following an event. • management is a comprehensive approach dealing with all ______ phases of disasters. • 'stage is ________ of disaster management cycle there will be reconstruction and rehabilitation • ...
Early 20th Century Unit 8 2024-05-08
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- New Deal program that provided jobs for young men such as building state parks and planting tree
- The law that Congress passed that allowed the U.S. to sell, rent, or lend war material to its allies, especially Great Britain.
- Transport ships that were produced in the shipyards in Savannah and Brunswick during WW II
- One natural disasters that led to farmers either growing less or even giving up on growing cotton in the 1920's
- governor of Georgia who fought New Deal programs in Georgia because they expanded power of the national government and gave aid to African Americans.
- New Deal program that paid Georgia farmers not to plant cotton to reduce overproduction so that prices of cotton would go up
- The event that convinced many Americans to demand the U.S. enter WW II
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- Crash The event that started the Great Depression
- U.S. Senator from Georgia who brought many military bases to Georgia as well as the Centers for Disease Control
- reason many average Americans lost all their savings and that businesses and citizens could not get loans during the depression
- Built in Georgia during WW I due to inexpensive land; led to economic growth in the state.
- The plant that employed thousands of workers in Georgia to produced airplanes during and after WW II.
- New Deal program that provided retirement payments for the elderly and unemployment insurance
- New Deal program that ran electrical lines to the countryside allowing people in the countryside to be able to use electrical appliances
- Reason President Roosevelt visited Warm Springs, Georgia
15 Clues: Crash The event that started the Great Depression • Reason President Roosevelt visited Warm Springs, Georgia • The event that convinced many Americans to demand the U.S. enter WW II • Built in Georgia during WW I due to inexpensive land; led to economic growth in the state. • ...
Environment&Natural Disasters 2024-03-26
3 Clues: fuels fuel such as coal or oil • station a building or group of buildings where electricity is produced • a mountain with a large opening at the top through which gases and lava (= hot liquid rock) are forced out into the air
Modeling crossword 2022-10-02
6 Clues: Name of simulation used by airlines. • Computer imitates real life situation. • A system used for foreseeing disasters. • Computer represented real life situation. • Example of simulation used by airline companies. • the action of reducing the severity of something.
Recap 2022-11-19
5 Clues: recent pandemic • deadly pandemic • world's worst chemical disaster • __ disaster is caused by leakage of chemicals • biological disasters are caused by germs from___
Discursive Writing Themes 2018-02-01
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- When you write about earthquakes and floods
- When you write about lions, tigers and dogs
- When you write about old age
- When you write about customs and traditions
- When you write about television and radio
- When you write about computers, smartphones, and the Internet
- When you write about doctors and taking care of yourself
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- When you write about chicken rice and laksa
- When you write about your parents, siblings, grandparents
- When you write about parks and gardens
- When you write about getting from one place to another
- When you write about school and exams
- When you write about people like yourself and your friends
- When you write about your relationship with your friends
- When you write about justice for criminals
15 Clues: When you write about old age • When you write about school and exams • When you write about parks and gardens • When you write about television and radio • When you write about justice for criminals • When you write about chicken rice and laksa • When you write about earthquakes and floods • When you write about lions, tigers and dogs • ...
Elijah's having a crisis 2024-08-24
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- The things that were broken by earthquake.
- Kind of tree that Elijah slept under.
- The crime that Elijah had committed.
- Number of days that the angel's gifts lasted.
- The kinds of thoughts Elijah was having.
- What Elijah did before and after his meal.
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- Condition we must be in to recognize God's likeness
- The name of the place to which Elijah goes.
- The job of angels, according to Mrs. Eddy
- One of the disasters where God is not to be found.
- This is what footsteps of thought are doing.
- One of the gifts provided by the angel.
- Who was trying to do Elijah in?
13 Clues: Who was trying to do Elijah in? • The crime that Elijah had committed. • Kind of tree that Elijah slept under. • One of the gifts provided by the angel. • The kinds of thoughts Elijah was having. • The job of angels, according to Mrs. Eddy • The things that were broken by earthquake. • What Elijah did before and after his meal. • ...
Plant Biology Lab Scavenger Hunt 2021-02-22
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- This characteristic gives it its scientific name “pungens,” which in Latin means _____.
- In Asia the burdock is viewed as an edible root. Apparently, it is supposed to taste like ___________.
- The _____ fir has cones that have pitched forked shaped brackets that hang down from it.
- This tree can disperse its seeds in two ways, by wind and by _____.
- The fruit from this plant are mostly red and _____ in color and are smaller in size and are round.
- Norway Spruce grows everywhere in Europe, and is commonly called the _________ Spruce there.
- This plant is useful for stopping ________ and is often used to stabilize ground after natural disasters.
- Having red leaves in the fall and acorns, the Red ___ provides the animals of the woods an ideal source of food.
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- Despite living on average for about a century, the Eastern Cottonwood can live up to ___ centuries!
- What small animal eats the young trees? A ______ hare.
- Gypsy Moths were introduced to the US in 1869 to try and develop a silk industry, but were originally from _______.
- In the spring these are a bright gold/yellow, but in the winter, these ___________ plants are dead with no flowers.
- ______ is found in the pods and allows the seeds to easily travel in the wind.
- From a distance, this tree resembles a fir tree, but up close, the scale-like leaves and berries help you conclude that this is instead a species of _______.
- Mullein seeds can survive for __________ of years before sprouting!
- This plant from Asia grows red arils during these months of the year ____ - November.
- The needles are _____, hard and grow on 4 sides of the branch.
17 Clues: What small animal eats the young trees? A ______ hare. • The needles are _____, hard and grow on 4 sides of the branch. • This tree can disperse its seeds in two ways, by wind and by _____. • Mullein seeds can survive for __________ of years before sprouting! • ______ is found in the pods and allows the seeds to easily travel in the wind. • ...
Secretary of.. 2023-02-03
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- To enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law
- Eductation policy, federal school loans
- Concerned with armed forces and military matters
- Finance and monetary matters
- Promote agricultural trade by meeting the needs of farmers & ranchers
- Housing and Urban Development
- Concerned with veteran bennefits
- In charge of unions, workers, and workplace controversies
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- Develop foreign and domestic commerce, buying/selling commodities
- Management and conservation of federal land
- Helps with policy related to transportation systems
- Advise President on matters of health, welfare, and income programs
- Power production and regulation
- Responsible for foreign policy
- Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the U.S. Military, such as managing the Navy and Air Force
- Protecting US & territories from terrorist attacks. Respond to national disasters
16 Clues: Finance and monetary matters • Housing and Urban Development • Responsible for foreign policy • Power production and regulation • Concerned with veteran bennefits • Eductation policy, federal school loans • Management and conservation of federal land • Concerned with armed forces and military matters • Helps with policy related to transportation systems • ...
cabinet crossword 2023-02-03
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- Promotes trade by meeting the needs of farmers and ranchers.
- deals with policies that concern urban development
- Manages production and regulation of power
- Responsible for foreign policy and is considered the stepping stone to presidency.
- Concerned with military and ex military benefits.
- Manages policies that concern the armed forces and military matters
- Deals with policies that concern the school systems.
- Incharge of unions, workers, and workplace disagreements.
- Manages finance and monetary issues
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- court member that manages legal issues in america.
- Helps with policies related to the transit systems in America.
- Regulates foreign and domestic trading.
- Responds to disasters and protects the states from terrorist attacks.
- Management and conservation of federal land.
- Advise on matters of welfare and income programs
15 Clues: Manages finance and monetary issues • Regulates foreign and domestic trading. • Manages production and regulation of power • Management and conservation of federal land. • Advise on matters of welfare and income programs • Concerned with military and ex military benefits. • court member that manages legal issues in america. • ...
Geography FA3 Activity 2 2013-12-10
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- Newspaper helps in communicating with _________ no. of people.
- Civilization grew near the ______ of rivers
- _________ are cheapest for carrying heavy goods over long distances
- _________ is the only mode of transport that helps in receiving people during disasters.
- Roads made of cement are called _______
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- People who from one place to another are called ________ .
- Houses on________ are found in heavy rainfall areas.
- There are _________ means of transport
- ________ helps in weather forecasting and disaster warning.
- Indian railways are the largest in Asia.
10 Clues: There are _________ means of transport • Roads made of cement are called _______ • Indian railways are the largest in Asia. • Civilization grew near the ______ of rivers • Houses on________ are found in heavy rainfall areas. • People who from one place to another are called ________ . • ________ helps in weather forecasting and disaster warning. • ...
nuclear reactor 2022-02-14
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- the former name for the nuclear reactor
- material used to power nuclear reactors
- used to remove heat from the core
- A unique reactor using Uranium-233 isotope for fuel, built in India by BARC and Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research
- creator of the world's first nuclear reactor
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- a severe nuclear reactor accident
- the nuclei of an atom splits into smaller nuclei
- another name for slow neutrons
- the type of reaction triggered in nuclear fission
- one of the first large scale nuclear disasters
10 Clues: another name for slow neutrons • a severe nuclear reactor accident • used to remove heat from the core • the former name for the nuclear reactor • material used to power nuclear reactors • creator of the world's first nuclear reactor • one of the first large scale nuclear disasters • the nuclei of an atom splits into smaller nuclei • ...
Understanding Construction Codes, Regulations & Contracts 2024-03-20
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- power to make legal decisions
- person who takes a portion of an existing contract from a general contractor
- set of regulations governing the design, construction, alteration and maintenance of buildings of structures
- ability of a building or structure to hold together under load
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- path available for a person to leave a building, structure or space
- ability to reduce the impact of or recover from disasters
- introduction
- ongoing business expense
- relating to or caused by earthquakes
- dividing land into areas restricted to various types of construction
10 Clues: introduction • ongoing business expense • power to make legal decisions • relating to or caused by earthquakes • ability to reduce the impact of or recover from disasters • ability of a building or structure to hold together under load • path available for a person to leave a building, structure or space • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-05-10
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- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- a localized, violently destructive windstorm
- an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
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- a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
- any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
- storm with a violent wind
- a storm with hail.
- the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind • a localized, violently destructive windstorm • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...
Natural Resources 2021-03-22
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- Type of fuel from plants, trees, and other organic matter
- and resources for future generations
- Uses the sun to generate electricity
- Using resources now, but protecting the
- Coal, oil, and gas (6,4)
- ? roots that hold up tall trees
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- Tallest tree of the rainforest
- Vines that go from tree to tree in search of sunlight
- Plants that grow on trees in the rainforest
- This layer gives the rainforest its green colour from above
- The top layer of the soil profile - made up mainly of dead plants
- Formed from the remains of dead animals
12 Clues: Coal, oil, and gas (6,4) • Tallest tree of the rainforest • ? roots that hold up tall trees • and resources for future generations • Uses the sun to generate electricity • Using resources now, but protecting the • Formed from the remains of dead animals • Plants that grow on trees in the rainforest • Vines that go from tree to tree in search of sunlight • ...
natural selection 2021-11-16
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- better adapted organisms live
- defense mechanism that hides organisms
- develop gradually
- difference in DNA between populations
- scientist who discovered natural selection
- group of organisms that share traits
- being used to a climate
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- something being passed down
- all species gradually change over time
- had a different pov on theory of evolution
- error in gene spliting that adds a new trait a special part of your body that is distinct
- an idea that has evidence but is a belief
12 Clues: develop gradually • being used to a climate • something being passed down • better adapted organisms live • group of organisms that share traits • difference in DNA between populations • all species gradually change over time • defense mechanism that hides organisms • an idea that has evidence but is a belief • had a different pov on theory of evolution • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-17
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- species are related and gradually change over time
- the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
- darwin's______of evolution by natural selection
- charles_____theory of evolution by natural selection
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- process of changing to better
- organisms use to blend in with their surroundings
- process by which genetic information is passed on from parent to child
- creator of theory of evolution
- the action or process of mutating
- differences between individuals within a species
12 Clues: process of changing to better • creator of theory of evolution • the action or process of mutating • darwin's______of evolution by natural selection • differences between individuals within a species • organisms use to blend in with their surroundings • species are related and gradually change over time • charles_____theory of evolution by natural selection • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-18
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- a carefully thought-out explanation for observations of the natural world that has been constructed using the scientific method,
- by some means that alters or obscures that appearance.
- a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
- with the premise that within a population, there is variation in traits, such as beak shape in one of the Galapagos finches Darwin studied.
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- to the passing on of land and possessions from one generation to another, but also to the earthly and spiritual gifts which God plans to give to those who are his 'children'.
- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change.
- A Mutation occurs when a DNA gene is damaged or changed in such a way as to alter the genetic message carried by that gene.
- the variation in the DNA sequence in each of our genomes
- The theory of acquired characteristics put forth by Jean-Baptiste P.A. Lamarck (1744-1829), a French botanist, zoologist and biological philosopher.
- English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)
- gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
- A change or adjustment to improve something or to make it suitable to a different situation.
12 Clues: by some means that alters or obscures that appearance. • the variation in the DNA sequence in each of our genomes • gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change. • A change or adjustment to improve something or to make it suitable to a different situation. • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-19
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- a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits
- is the process of change in all forms of life over generations
- French naturalist
- the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. The theory of its action was first fully expounded by Charles Darwin and is now believed to be the main process that brings about evolution
- existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
- is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
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- the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations
- English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
- is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment
- a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
- a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
12 Clues: French naturalist • is the process of change in all forms of life over generations • existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute • a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits • is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment • ...
Natural Resources 2023-03-21
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- fossil fuel in the gaseous state. Made from dead remains of animals in porous rock
- scientists that works with lawmakers to make sure environments are protected
- natural resource produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed
- large amounts of dead organism remains are converted into alternative fuel sources
- natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed
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- scientists who study the loss, protection, and restoration of biodiversity
- coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels are made from ancient remains of plants and animals
- electrical energy produced by the flow of water
- materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- large windmills that convert the blowing wind into energy for people, places, and things
- fossil fuel that forms underground from partially decomposed plant material
- rare metal that's not easily found
12 Clues: rare metal that's not easily found • electrical energy produced by the flow of water • natural resource produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed • scientists who study the loss, protection, and restoration of biodiversity • fossil fuel that forms underground from partially decomposed plant material • ...
Natural Hazards 2014-03-23
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- type of bushfire: burns from top of trees
- type of bushfire: burn in low grass and shrubs
- water droplets that freeze and fall in a storm
- fire burning out of control
- period of time with lack of rainfall
- shaking of the ground
- occurs when fires are created
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- rapidly rotating columns of air
- earths surface directly above earthquake
- storm associated with lightning and thunder
- scale measures energy of earthquakes
- period of very hot weather
12 Clues: shaking of the ground • period of very hot weather • fire burning out of control • occurs when fires are created • rapidly rotating columns of air • scale measures energy of earthquakes • period of time with lack of rainfall • earths surface directly above earthquake • type of bushfire: burns from top of trees • storm associated with lightning and thunder • ...
Natural Resources 2014-10-04
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- a natural resource that Canada has that the U.S. doesn't
- the number of births per 1,000 each year
- change in climate due to elevation
- the use of tools and skills to make life easier
- natural resource that is the most common worldwide
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- the number of deaths per 1,000 each year
- loss or destruction of trees
- slow warning of the earth caused by the burning of fossil fuels
- Warming buildup of gas that can increase global temperatures
- a natural resource that the U.S. has that Canada doesn't
- pollution is the air
- can cause air pollution
12 Clues: pollution is the air • can cause air pollution • loss or destruction of trees • change in climate due to elevation • the number of deaths per 1,000 each year • the number of births per 1,000 each year • the use of tools and skills to make life easier • natural resource that is the most common worldwide • a natural resource that Canada has that the U.S. doesn't • ...
Natural Selection 2018-02-08
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- the actions and mannerisms made by organisms in response to their environment
- the outward appearance of a distinct part hat can be seen, such as the roots, stem, leaf, or flower of a plant
- the process of changing in response to something, such as environmental condition
- the arrangement of and relationship between the parts of something; made up of a number of parts that are held or put together in a particular way
- the scientific study of an organism's vital functions including growth and development
- a plant whose roots grow down into the soil as a response to gravity
- marked difference or deviation from the normal or recognized form, function, or structure
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- the physiological activity of apart
- movement or growth in response to lights or colors of light
- a state of inactivity and decreased metabolism in animals, characterized by lower body temperature, slower breathing, and lower metabolic rate
- the relatively long-distance movement of individuals, usually on a seasonal basis
- a method of concealment that allows an otherwise visible animal to remain unnoticed by blending with its environment
12 Clues: the physiological activity of apart • movement or growth in response to lights or colors of light • a plant whose roots grow down into the soil as a response to gravity • the actions and mannerisms made by organisms in response to their environment • the relatively long-distance movement of individuals, usually on a seasonal basis • ...
natural phenomena 2022-04-11
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- I like the blue ________.
- Do you like climbing ___________ ?
- Please don't swim in the _________.
- There are many ________ in the picture.
- The _______ are covering with beautiful flowers.
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- Can you draw the curved _________?
- I really want to see the beautiful fish in the _____.
- Sunflowers grow with the __________.
- How many _______ can you see?
- Look! Dark ________are gathering.
- Is it a _________ ?
- I can see little ducks _____ the lake.
12 Clues: Is it a _________ ? • I like the blue ________. • How many _______ can you see? • Look! Dark ________are gathering. • Can you draw the curved _________? • Do you like climbing ___________ ? • Please don't swim in the _________. • Sunflowers grow with the __________. • I can see little ducks _____ the lake. • There are many ________ in the picture. • ...
Natural Resources 2022-01-29
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- resources that are unable to be replenished within a short period of time
- burning of crops, wood, or other material to produce heating in buildings
- exists as a liquid underground formed from plants and animals over millions of years
- radiation received from the sun
- gas fossil fuel containing methane, natural gas liquids,and hydrocarbon gases
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- resources that are replaced by nature at the same (or faster) rate than they are used by humans
- heat from within the earth
- caused by an uneven heating of earths surface
- fuels created from biomass materials
- using the force of flowing water to produce electricity
- energy is released from the nuclei of atoms when they are split apart in nuclear fission
- combustible rock with high carbon/hydrocarbon levels
12 Clues: heat from within the earth • radiation received from the sun • fuels created from biomass materials • caused by an uneven heating of earths surface • combustible rock with high carbon/hydrocarbon levels • using the force of flowing water to produce electricity • resources that are unable to be replenished within a short period of time • ...
natural selection 2022-04-20
12 Clues: hunter • variety • too many • sickness • have kids • being hunted • way to blend in • group of animals • whats used to survive • where an animal lives • the animals are different • selection species evolve to survive
natural accidents 2023-09-02
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- a low area of land between hills of mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it
- a luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistenly heavy rainfall
- is a place where water flows over the edge of a steep, high cliff in hills or mountains, and falls into a pool below
- a strip of land covered with sand, shingle, or small stones at the edge of a body of water, especially by the sea between high and low water marks
- an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences
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- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, alake, or another river
- a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- a large area of water surrounded by land
- a small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground
- a large natural elevation of the earth´s surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill
- arid land with generally sparse vegetation
12 Clues: a piece of land surrounded by water • a large area of water surrounded by land • arid land with generally sparse vegetation • a small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground • a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, alake, or another river • ...
Natural disaster 2023-10-20
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- to move somewhere safe
- a person who uses math and science to design things
- a sudden shaking of the earths surface
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- moving apart in different directions
- standards by which something may be judged
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- a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
- a claim supported by evidence
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- moving toward the same place
- information about a natural world that is used to support or go against a claim
- a set of related documents about a particular topic
12 Clues: to move somewhere safe • moving toward the same place • a claim supported by evidence • to examine in detail for a purpose • moving apart in different directions • a sudden shaking of the earths surface • standards by which something may be judged • a person who uses math and science to design things • a set of related documents about a particular topic • ...
Natural Events 2023-11-14
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- A rapid flow of snow down a slope, often triggered by disturbances like human activity or snowstorms.
- An uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands that spreads quickly.
- The sudden movement of rocks and soil down a slope, often caused by heavy rain or earthquakes.
- A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- When an area of land becomes covered with water, often due to heavy rain or overflowing rivers.
- A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
- A violent, rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.
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- When a volcano releases lava, ash, and gases onto the Earth's surface.
- The cutting down or clearing of forests for agriculture, logging, or urban development.
- When the ground shakes or trembles because of movements in the Earth's crust.
- A long period without rain causing a lack of water for plants, animals, and people.
- A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.
12 Clues: A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility. • An uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands that spreads quickly. • When a volcano releases lava, ash, and gases onto the Earth's surface. • When the ground shakes or trembles because of movements in the Earth's crust. • ...
Natural selection 2024-02-13
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- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- how offspring are made
- an animal that naturally preys on others
- some change in a population’s environment that forces natural selection to happen
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
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- to receive genes from a parent
- a way of hiding in the background, blending in
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- instructions for how a protein is made, related to traits
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
12 Clues: how offspring are made • to receive genes from a parent • an animal that naturally preys on others • a way of hiding in the background, blending in • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • any difference in traits between individual organisms • instructions for how a protein is made, related to traits • ...
natural selection 2023-12-13
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- seasonal movement of animals
- a resting state in a plane
- a mechanism of evolution
- animals that aren't built for survival
- all the animals in the ecosystems
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- humans choosing what to breed
- all people born and living at the same time
- an organism adapting to its environment
- a change or difference in organisms
- a large group of organisms
- the tissue in plants conducts water
- the process of mutating
12 Clues: the process of mutating • a mechanism of evolution • a resting state in a plane • a large group of organisms • seasonal movement of animals • humans choosing what to breed • all the animals in the ecosystems • a change or difference in organisms • the tissue in plants conducts water • animals that aren't built for survival • an organism adapting to its environment • ...
Natural Pesticides 2024-03-13
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- What term describes the use of living organisms to control pests?
- What characteristics describes pesticide that can breakdown quickly?
- What type of pesticide is derived fron plants?
- What type of pesticide is used to deter rodent?
- What do you use to repel pests in an eco-friendly way?
- What is use to kill insects naturally?
- What adjective describes pesticide that are harmless to humans and animals?
- What natural substance is often use to kill or repel pest in gardening?
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- What term describes that can easily breakdown in nature?
- What kind of pesticide is considered safe for environment?
- What oil is commonly used as natural pesticide?
- What do you use to control fungi naturally?
12 Clues: What is use to kill insects naturally? • What do you use to control fungi naturally? • What type of pesticide is derived fron plants? • What type of pesticide is used to deter rodent? • What oil is commonly used as natural pesticide? • What do you use to repel pests in an eco-friendly way? • What term describes that can easily breakdown in nature? • ...
Natural Forces 2024-04-13
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- Massive storm system with high winds and heavy rainfall
- Rapidly rotating storm with low pressure and strong winds
- Catastrophic event where molten rock, ash, and gases escape from a volcano
- Fast-moving flow of snow down a slope
- Giant ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes
- Sudden and intense flood caused by heavy rainfall
- Violent rotating column of air in contact with the ground
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- Slow-moving mass of ice, snow, and rock down a mountain slope
- Sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust, causing seismic waves
- Sudden, violent shaking of the ground
- Release of large amounts of energy from the Earth's crust, creating shock waves
- Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry
12 Clues: Sudden, violent shaking of the ground • Fast-moving flow of snow down a slope • Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry • Giant ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes • Sudden and intense flood caused by heavy rainfall • Massive storm system with high winds and heavy rainfall • Rapidly rotating storm with low pressure and strong winds • ...
Natural world 2024-06-18
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- A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.
- A mountain or hill 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 variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- A dense, tropical forest with a high amount of annual rainfall.
- A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.
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- Animals that are not domesticated and live in natural habitats.
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- A barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
- A very large expanse of sea.
- A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.
12 Clues: A very large expanse of sea. • A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth. • Animals that are not domesticated and live in natural habitats. • A dense, tropical forest with a high amount of annual rainfall. • The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...
Evolution & Natural Selection 2023-03-16
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- The variety of living things in a given area (habitat, ecosystem)
- caused by difference in genes, which results in different characteristics
- inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
- A type of drug resistance where a microorganism has developed the ability to survive exposure to an antibiotic
- Preserved remains in animals
- Evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
- the theory that evolutionary traits can be explained by competition
- the end of a species
- Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population
- a branching diagram showing the inferred evolutionary relationships among species
- Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
- a group of organisms have a common descendent
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- the process of grouping things based on their similarities
- The transfer of alleles of genes from one population to the other
- the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources
- Who proposed the idea of natural selection
- a selective agent acts on a population and results in the same organism having more offspring
- the gradual change in genetics (and traits) of a species over time
- The gradual process by which something changes into a different form
- consists of all genes, including all the different alleles, that are present in a population
20 Clues: the end of a species • Preserved remains in animals • Who proposed the idea of natural selection • a group of organisms have a common descendent • the process of grouping things based on their similarities • The transfer of alleles of genes from one population to the other • The variety of living things in a given area (habitat, ecosystem) • ...
GCSE Natural Hazards 2020-01-01
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- Long ____ responses are delayed large scale assistance to rebuild and reconstruct so as to return people's lives back to normal.
- Giant Wave created by tectonic activity underwater such as an Earthquake, volcanic eruption or landslide
- Identifying actions people can take in advance of a natural hazard to reduce their risk
- Using past evidence and data to predict when and where a natural hazard may occur
- People get this from designing structures to withstand the effects of natural hazards
- When a river discharges / contains more water than its capacity and water spills over the top of the river onto the floodplain
- Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia
- Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates sliding in opposite directions or in the same direction at different speeds
- The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill
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- This is the rapid and sudden movement of soil that has become waterlogged down a slope or rock/cliff race
- _______ Effect is damage directly from the natural hazards including damage to a building, closure of transport networks, deaths and injuries
- Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards
- Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face
- Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving apart from one another
- Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving towards one another
- _______ Effect is additional damage, deaths or injuries as a result of a primary effect having a knock-on affect such as Tsunami, fires, landslides and disease
- The earth's crust is split into ______ plates which move independently of one another
- The type of response which is quick local actions taken to search and rescue survivors by providing medicine, food, water and emergency shelter
- The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another
19 Clues: Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia • Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face • The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill • The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another • Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards • ...
GCSE Natural Hazards 2020-01-01
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- The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill
- This is the rapid and sudden movement of soil that has become waterlogged down a slope or rock/cliff race
- People get this from designing structures to withstand the effects of natural hazards
- The type of response which is quick local actions taken to search and rescue survivors by providing medicine, food, water and emergency shelter
- Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving apart from one another
- Long ____ responses are delayed large scale assistance to rebuild and reconstruct so as to return people's lives back to normal.
- Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving towards one another
- The earth's crust is split into ______ plates which move independently of one another
- _______ Effect is damage directly from the natural hazards including damage to a building, closure of transport networks, deaths and injuries
- Giant Wave created by tectonic activity underwater such as an Earthquake, volcanic eruption or landslide
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- _______ Effect is additional damage, deaths or injuries as a result of a primary effect having a knock-on affect such as Tsunami, fires, landslides and disease
- Identifying actions people can take in advance of a natural hazard to reduce their risk
- Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face
- When a river discharges / contains more water than its capacity and water spills over the top of the river onto the floodplain
- Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards
- Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates sliding in opposite directions or in the same direction at different speeds
- The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another
- Using past evidence and data to predict when and where a natural hazard may occur
- Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia
19 Clues: Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia • Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face • The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill • The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another • Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards • ...
gard39 2024-06-18
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- Mulch fabric
- Natural pest control
- Fermented tea
- Compostable container
- Ground cover
- Water collection
- Organic heap
- Aphid eaters
- Manual weed removal
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- Turning tool
- Pest predators
- Natural pesticide
- Compost ingredients
- Natural fabric
- Insect control
- Sifter tool
- Mulch material
- Soil enhancers
- Vermiculture
- Biodegradable cover
20 Clues: Sifter tool • Turning tool • Mulch fabric • Ground cover • Vermiculture • Organic heap • Aphid eaters • Fermented tea • Pest predators • Natural fabric • Insect control • Mulch material • Soil enhancers • Water collection • Natural pesticide • Compost ingredients • Biodegradable cover • Manual weed removal • Natural pest control • Compostable container
Natural English Phrases 2023-06-14
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- Long ____ no see!
- I'll catch you l____.
- How’s it g____?
- It's no big ____.
- T_____ a lot!
- I’ve missed you! _____ meet up for lunch?
- I hope you u__________.
- What h___ you been up to?
- Have any ______ for the holidays?
- I can’t thank you ______.
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- Well, it was ____ talking to you!
- It’s been too long. We should ____ out.
- You’re a l________.
- I’m looking f______ to it!
- ____'_ up?
- No ___!
- You’re k______!
- Let’s c____ up.
- That’s not my ___ of tea.
19 Clues: No ___! • ____'_ up? • T_____ a lot! • How’s it g____? • You’re k______! • Let’s c____ up. • Long ____ no see! • It's no big ____. • You’re a l________. • I'll catch you l____. • I hope you u__________. • What h___ you been up to? • That’s not my ___ of tea. • I can’t thank you ______. • I’m looking f______ to it! • Well, it was ____ talking to you! • Have any ______ for the holidays? • ...
์Natural Phenomena 2022-11-03
19 Clues: อ่าง • ทะเล • สำรวจ • ละลาย • ป่าฝน • ชายฝั่ง • เเอ่งน้ำ • หมู่เกาะ • ช่องเเคบ • เดินเล่น • สัตว์ป่า • หุบเขาลึก • ที่ราบสูง • ธารน้ำแข็ง • ตาม, ขนานไปกับ • พื้นที่ชุ่มน้ำ • ice น้ำแข็งขั้วโลก • แหลมที่ยืนไปในทะเล • ที่ราบทุ่งหญ้าขนาดใหญ่ในเขตร้อน
Natural Selection Crossword 2024-02-22
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- to the rivalry between or among living things for territory, resources, goods, mates, etc.
- the continued existence of organisms which are best adapted to their environment, with the extinction of others, as a concept in the Darwinian theory of evolution.
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- the identification by humans of desirable traits in plants and animals, and the steps taken to enhance and perpetuate those traits in future generations.
- traits that promote an organism's success in a particular environment.
- relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
- the production of more of a product, commodity, or substance than is wanted or needed.
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- choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics.
- all of the people/organisms born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.
- physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
- a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
- a particular section, group, or type of people or animals living in an area or country.
- Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success.
- mutations are changes in the information contained in genetic material. ·
- a distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.
- produce(an animal or plant) by mating or hybridizing two different species, breeds, or varieties.
- an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.
19 Clues: the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms. • traits that promote an organism's success in a particular environment. • mutations are changes in the information contained in genetic material. · • an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment. • ...
water by jack white 2019-05-29
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- Waste water flows into the...
- 2.3 billion people in the world do not have basic sanitation...
- what is necessary for all life on earth
- This is the leading cause of child death in the world
- this used 70% of the worlds clean water
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- 340,000 die from this each year because of unclean water
- is affecting the amount of available clean water
- we want to make water ...
- 90% of what is water-related
- what is a major reason for unclean water
10 Clues: we want to make water ... • 90% of what is water-related • Waste water flows into the... • what is necessary for all life on earth • this used 70% of the worlds clean water • what is a major reason for unclean water • is affecting the amount of available clean water • This is the leading cause of child death in the world • ...
nuclear reactor 2022-02-14
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- the former name for the nuclear reactor
- material used to power nuclear reactors
- used to remove heat from the core
- A unique reactor using Uranium-233 isotope for fuel, built in India by BARC and Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research
- creator of the world's first nuclear reactor
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- a severe nuclear reactor accident
- the nuclei of an atom splits into smaller nuclei
- another name for slow neutrons
- the type of reaction triggered in nuclear fission
- one of the first large scale nuclear disasters
10 Clues: another name for slow neutrons • a severe nuclear reactor accident • used to remove heat from the core • the former name for the nuclear reactor • material used to power nuclear reactors • creator of the world's first nuclear reactor • one of the first large scale nuclear disasters • the nuclei of an atom splits into smaller nuclei • ...
17 Sustainable Development Goals 2021-05-12
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- By 2030, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and basic services and upgrade slums.
- By 2030, progressively achieve and sustain income growth of the bottom 40 per cent of the population at a rate higher than the national average.
- By 2030, combat desertification, restore degraded land and soil, including land affected by desertification, drought and floods, and strive to achieve a land degradation-neutral world.
- By 2030, end hunger and ensure access by all people, in particular the poor and people in vulnerable situations, including infants, to safe, nutritious and sufficient food all year round.
- Mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources.
- By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases
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- By 2030, ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services.
- Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate-related hazards and natural disasters in all countries.
- Increase the access of small-scale industrial and other enterprises, in particular in developing countries, to financial services, including affordable credit, and their integration into value chains and markets.
- By 2030, significantly reduce illicit financial and arms flows, strengthen the recovery and return of stolen assets and combat all forms of organized crime.
- By 2030, eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for the vulnerable, including persons with disabilities, indigenous peoples and children in vulnerable situations.
- By 2030, achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources.
- By 2025, prevent and significantly reduce marine pollution of all kinds, in particular from land-based activities, including marine debris and nutrient pollution.
- Eliminate all forms of violence against all women and girls in the public and private spheres, including trafficking and sexual and other types of exploitation.
- By 2030, achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value.
- By 2020, protect and restore water-related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes.
- By 2030, reduce at least by half the proportion of men, women and children of all ages living in poverty in all its dimensions according to national definitions.
17 Clues: By 2030, achieve the sustainable management and efficient use of natural resources. • By 2030, ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy services. • Mobilize additional financial resources for developing countries from multiple sources. • ...
Disasters 2021-11-22
The Puzzle MADNESS!!! 2022-05-11
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- The total number of people in a city or country
- The state of The atmosphere with respect to wind
- The activity or practice of touring
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- One occurring suddenly effecting loss of life
- An unavoidedable danger or risk
- An organized group of people accociated together
- Study of our planet earth or another
7 Clues: An unavoidedable danger or risk • The activity or practice of touring • Study of our planet earth or another • One occurring suddenly effecting loss of life • The total number of people in a city or country • An organized group of people accociated together • The state of The atmosphere with respect to wind
Government institutions 2018-09-05
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- Armed institution located throughout the national territory of Colombia
- Institution that is responsible for the prevention and care of disasters and calamities
- Military institution that forms spearmen
- Institution that protects the life and dignity of the victims of armed conflicts
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- Military institution with a fleet of vessels
- Institution responsible for extinguishing fires
- National Penitentiary and Prison Institute
- Military institution with aircraft fleet
8 Clues: Military institution with aircraft fleet • Military institution that forms spearmen • National Penitentiary and Prison Institute • Military institution with a fleet of vessels • Institution responsible for extinguishing fires • Armed institution located throughout the national territory of Colombia • ...
Man-made Disasters 2020-12-25
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- a flammable material used in the kitchen
- Gases that are lighter than air and tend to rise upwards
- Term used for disasters caused by exposure to bioactive substances that lead to illness amongst humans
- Fire due to explosions in the factories or failure of machines
- Exposure to its radiation is extremely hazardous
- An area where many trees turned reddish-brown and died due to high absorption of radiation after a nuclear disaster in Ukraine
- The first country to voluntarily destroy its nuclear weapons
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- These are caused by reckless handling of chemicals or their deliberate use cause devastation
- Germs such as bacteria or viruses are used to cause deliberate harm to others
- Liquids that have the potential for ignition and can cause fires
- A city in Japan over which world's first atomic bomb was dropped
- - A place in Ukraine where nuclear disaster took place in 1986
12 Clues: a flammable material used in the kitchen • Exposure to its radiation is extremely hazardous • Gases that are lighter than air and tend to rise upwards • The first country to voluntarily destroy its nuclear weapons • Fire due to explosions in the factories or failure of machines • - A place in Ukraine where nuclear disaster took place in 1986 • ...
Natural numbers 2015-01-31
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- the number which has exactly two divisors
- the composite number which can be factored as 2x7
- the only even prime number
- a prime numer does not have any .....other than one and itself
- two prime numbers are always ...... prime
- except for ..... and one, a natural number is either prime number or a composite number
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- six is the smallest .......number
- every ....... number can be written as the product of two or more primes
- the natural number which is not multiple of two
- two positive numbers are said to be relatively prime if they have no common ...... other than one
- when we multiply odd and even numer the result is always:...
- the natural number which is neither prime nor composite
12 Clues: the only even prime number • six is the smallest .......number • the number which has exactly two divisors • two prime numbers are always ...... prime • the natural number which is not multiple of two • the composite number which can be factored as 2x7 • the natural number which is neither prime nor composite • ...
Natural Selection 2015-10-19
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- The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
- SELECTION CHARLES DARWIN'S THEORY
- TO CONTINUE TO LIVE AND EXIST
- THE THEORISTS WHO DEVISED THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION
- A complex network or interconnected system
- A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
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- The physical world, including plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth.
- DARWIN THE THEORISTS WHO DEVISED THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION
- THE GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF SOMETHING
- HISTORY OF PAST SPECIES
- WIPED OUT
- THE GENETIC FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ORGANISM
12 Clues: WIPED OUT • HISTORY OF PAST SPECIES • TO CONTINUE TO LIVE AND EXIST • SELECTION CHARLES DARWIN'S THEORY • THE GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF SOMETHING • A complex network or interconnected system • THE GENETIC FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ORGANISM • THE THEORISTS WHO DEVISED THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION • DARWIN THE THEORISTS WHO DEVISED THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION • ...
natural selection 2016-01-14
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- having no living members
- moths a moth with small dark spots and white wings
- formation of new and distinct species in evolution
- a pattern on something in order to hide from prey
- the remains or imprints of an orgamisn
- selection the process which organisms adapt to the environment
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- the action of imitating something
- oragns a rudimentary structure in humans corresponding to a functional structe
- process of adapting to and environment
- darwin man who discovered evolution
- a process of living things overtime
- an early type of plant or animal which others have evolved
12 Clues: having no living members • the action of imitating something • a process of living things overtime • process of adapting to and environment • the remains or imprints of an orgamisn • darwin man who discovered evolution • a pattern on something in order to hide from prey • formation of new and distinct species in evolution • ...
The Natural 2020-01-02
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- (p 318) merriment and playfulness
- (p 20) excessively greedy and grasping, especially in terms of food
- (p 275) big, loud, and noisy party
- (p 74) in a harsh tone
- (p 137) deprived of by deceit
- (p 168) fearless daring
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- (p 90) in a lethargic, low spirited, and limp manner
- (p 11) promptly or quickly
- (p 38) sullen, gloomy, sad, glum, and depressed
- (p 61) something that's totally unimportant
- (p 2) figured out the worth of something in the marketplace, on the field, or in the world of ideas.
- (p 117) exceptional, substantial, or great
12 Clues: (p 74) in a harsh tone • (p 168) fearless daring • (p 11) promptly or quickly • (p 137) deprived of by deceit • (p 318) merriment and playfulness • (p 275) big, loud, and noisy party • (p 117) exceptional, substantial, or great • (p 61) something that's totally unimportant • (p 38) sullen, gloomy, sad, glum, and depressed • ...
Natural Hazards 2020-04-12
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- Flat land near a river that tends to flood
- Ground sliding as soil particles get surrounded by water
- These volcanoes release runny lava
- Fine particles of cooled magma
- Natural hazard driven by Earth’s internal energy
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- When water overwhelms a normal dry land
- Unwanted fire that burns in a forest
- Quick heavy rainfall where the land cannot absorb water
- Measures seismic waves
- Occurs when soil conducts seismic waves
- Caused by sudden movements of sea floor
- Wind that blows over 74 miles per hour
12 Clues: Measures seismic waves • Fine particles of cooled magma • These volcanoes release runny lava • Unwanted fire that burns in a forest • Wind that blows over 74 miles per hour • When water overwhelms a normal dry land • Occurs when soil conducts seismic waves • Caused by sudden movements of sea floor • Flat land near a river that tends to flood • ...
Natural Wonders 2020-04-26
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- Biggest Lake in the World
- The Highest mountain in the World
- Largest Ocean in the World
- The largest Volcano in the World
- Largest Desert in the World
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- The Longest river in the World
- Largest Island in the World
- Largest Waterfall in the World
- Hottest Desert in the World
- The longest river in Asia
- The highest mountain in Africa
- The widest river in the World
12 Clues: The longest river in Asia • Biggest Lake in the World • Largest Ocean in the World • Largest Island in the World • Hottest Desert in the World • Largest Desert in the World • The widest river in the World • The Longest river in the World • Largest Waterfall in the World • The highest mountain in Africa • The largest Volcano in the World • The Highest mountain in the World
Natural Selection 2020-04-24
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- Breeding of plants and animals
- Copying another
- Those who don't blend with the others
- The activity of condition
- Organisms better adapt to an environment
- An idea that has been intended to say something
- Gradually getting used to something
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- Favors the individuals
- One phenotype is favored
- Changes in species overtime
- Hiding from predators to save your life
- A group of similar organisms
12 Clues: Copying another • Favors the individuals • One phenotype is favored • The activity of condition • Changes in species overtime • A group of similar organisms • Breeding of plants and animals • Gradually getting used to something • Those who don't blend with the others • Hiding from predators to save your life • Organisms better adapt to an environment • ...
Natural Disaster 2017-05-10
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- a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
- a localized, violently destructive windstorm
- an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
- a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
- an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
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- a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
- any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
- a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
- a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
- storm with a violent wind
- a storm with hail.
- the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind • a localized, violently destructive windstorm • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...
Natural Resources 2019-04-11
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- a girl's bestfriend
- a nonrenewable resource that takes the form of sand and is used to make glass
- a renewable resource used to produce electricity or heat water
- a nonrenewable resource found in Florida and is used to make fertilizer
- Man's bestfriend
- a natural resource that does not have a limited supply
- a nonrenewable resource made from the remains of dead organisms.
- a renewable resource that uses moving water through a turbine to power a generator
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- any material(renewable or nonrenewable), substance, or organism found in nature that is useful to people
- a renewable resource that changes the movement of wind into mechanical power
- a nonrenewable resource found near the ocean and is used to make buildings
- natural resources that are being used faster than the Earth can make them.
12 Clues: Man's bestfriend • a girl's bestfriend • a natural resource that does not have a limited supply • a renewable resource used to produce electricity or heat water • a nonrenewable resource made from the remains of dead organisms. • a nonrenewable resource found in Florida and is used to make fertilizer • ...
Natural Places 2019-06-04
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- / land that is next to water
- / a place with many trees and animals
- / Where fish live underwater
- / big space of water
- / a type of mountain, sometimes with lava.
- / a flat landscape
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- / dry and hot and with sand.
- / a deep space between two mountains. Usually with a river.
- / A river that is on a mountain and runs off it
- / a large "v" shaped space between two hills or mountains.
- / a place with water and land around it. You can go swimming!
- / land surrounded by water
12 Clues: / a flat landscape • / big space of water • / land surrounded by water • / land that is next to water • / Where fish live underwater • / dry and hot and with sand. • / a place with many trees and animals • / a type of mountain, sometimes with lava. • / A river that is on a mountain and runs off it • / a large "v" shaped space between two hills or mountains. • ...
Natural Resources 2021-03-22
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- Living matter on Earth, including all plant and animal life
- Resources found in nature that we need to live
- Things that we need to produce something more useful (3, 9)
- Rock type formed from volcanoes geologists People who study the lithosphere
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- Type of weathering when acidic rainwater attacks rock
- Type of energy produced from hot rocks deep
- A large scale community of organisms
- The process of rocks breaking down and rotting away
- A resource that cannot be replaced in a humanlifetime (3,9)
- When we don't have enough of something like
- The Earth's crust including landforms, rocks, and soils
- Type of weathering when plants and animals split and break down rock
12 Clues: A large scale community of organisms • Type of energy produced from hot rocks deep • When we don't have enough of something like • Resources found in nature that we need to live • The process of rocks breaking down and rotting away • Type of weathering when acidic rainwater attacks rock • The Earth's crust including landforms, rocks, and soils • ...
Natural Selection 2021-03-24
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- rocks that are made from other rocks
- an explanation for why or how things happen based on scientist's observations of the world
- the traits or behaviors that enables an organism to adjust to their environment
- organisms that are best suited to their environment survive and pass on their traits
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- all the known fossils and their placement in the formation of rocks
- a group of similar organisms that can breed and reproduce fertile offspring
- breeding of plants and animals to produce desirable traits
- a process of change over time
- no living members of this species exist
- all the members of a species that live in a particular area
- a mistake or a change in a living thing's DNA
- the difference in DNA among individuals of the same species
12 Clues: a process of change over time • rocks that are made from other rocks • no living members of this species exist • a mistake or a change in a living thing's DNA • breeding of plants and animals to produce desirable traits • all the members of a species that live in a particular area • the difference in DNA among individuals of the same species • ...
natural selection 2021-11-16
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- develop gradually
- helped develop evolution
- a change or difference in condition
- the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- the action or process of adapting
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- statement of species changing over time
- a group of living organisms that are similar
- the action or process of changing
- a theory of evolution based on the principle that physical changes in organisms during their lifetime
- well-substantiated explanation of an aspect of the natural world that can incorporate laws, hypotheses and facts
- transmission of genes from parents
- hidden or disguise
12 Clues: develop gradually • hidden or disguise • helped develop evolution • the action or process of changing • the action or process of adapting • transmission of genes from parents • a change or difference in condition • statement of species changing over time • a group of living organisms that are similar • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-16
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- The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- Early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws.
- Derive a quality, characteristic, or predisposition genetically from one's parents or ancestors.
- The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations
- The process of change in all forms of life over generations
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- When a DNA gene is damaged or changed in such a way as to alter the genetic message carried by that gene
- Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
- A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
- A defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance
- A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
- Best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
12 Clues: The process of change in all forms of life over generations • Best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. • Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • A defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance • The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations • ...
natural selection 2021-11-19
12 Clues: death • lizards • giraffe • invisible • down syndrome • a kind or sort • genetically determined • If an environment changes • the theory behind giraffes neck • Continuous or discontinuous variation • theory of evolution by natural selection • group of linked ideas to explain something
Natural selection 2021-11-18
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- the action or process of adapting or being adapted
- an idea used to account for a situation
- Selection- the process of being whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- receive(money, property ,or a title)
- give off(gas or heat )
- of relating to or being a competitve
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- an organism can pass on its offspring physical characteristics
- the action or process of mutating
- clothing or materials used for disguise
- A change or diffrence in condition
- a kind of sort
- of Evolution- The process of change in all forms of life over generations
12 Clues: a kind of sort • give off(gas or heat ) • the action or process of mutating • A change or diffrence in condition • receive(money, property ,or a title) • of relating to or being a competitve • clothing or materials used for disguise • an idea used to account for a situation • the action or process of adapting or being adapted • ...
Natural wonders 2023-05-28
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- - Volcano in Mexico that suddenly emerged in a cornfield in 1943.
- Falls - Spectacular waterfall on the Zambezi River, forming the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- Prismatic - Enormous hot spring in Yellowstone National Park, renowned for its vibrant colors.
- - Vast rainforest in South America, considered the world's largest tropical rainforest.
- Wall - Extensive fortification system in China, built to protect against invasions.
- Blue Hole - World's largest underwater sinkhole, located off the coast of Belize.
- Fuji - Iconic stratovolcano in Japan, a symbol of the country.
- - Expansive savannah in Tanzania, known for its annual wildebeest migration.
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- - Tallest peak in the world, part of the Himalayan mountain range.
- - Widest waterfall in Africa, situated on the Zambezi River.
- - Iconic waterfall located on the border of the United States and Canada.
- Barrier Reef - World's largest coral reef system, located off the coast of Australia.
- Matterhorn - Striking pyramid-shaped mountain in the Swiss Alps, near the border with Italy.
- Rock - Massive sandstone monolith in the Australian Outback, also known as Uluru.
- Causeway - Geological formation of interlocking basalt columns in Northern Ireland.
15 Clues: - Widest waterfall in Africa, situated on the Zambezi River. • Fuji - Iconic stratovolcano in Japan, a symbol of the country. • - Volcano in Mexico that suddenly emerged in a cornfield in 1943. • - Tallest peak in the world, part of the Himalayan mountain range. • - Iconic waterfall located on the border of the United States and Canada. • ...
Natural environments 2023-05-18
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- An organism that produces its own food
- A community of living things that interact with each other.
- Weather conditions.
- consumers only eat primary producers
- Measurement of how far away somewhere is from the equator.
- break down dead organisms to form nutrients for plants.
- The animals that are eaten
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- consumers eat primary producers or herbivores
- Animals that get their energy by eating other plants and animals
- change Long term shifts in temperatures
- The most important line of latitude.
- predators are at the top of the food chain
- Eat Organisms that have died.
13 Clues: Weather conditions. • The animals that are eaten • Eat Organisms that have died. • The most important line of latitude. • consumers only eat primary producers • An organism that produces its own food • change Long term shifts in temperatures • predators are at the top of the food chain • consumers eat primary producers or herbivores • ...
Natural Wonders 2023-08-12
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- Majestic waterfall spectacle.
- Vibrant metropolis of Japan.
- European capital of culture.
- City of love and lights.
- A natural wonder carved by the Colorado River.
- Vast desert stretching across Africa.
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- Iconic flat-topped mountain in South Africa.
- Eternal city of history and art.
- Home to ancient pyramids.
- Earth's highest peak.
- World's largest rainforest.
- Dancing lights in the polar skies.
12 Clues: Earth's highest peak. • City of love and lights. • Home to ancient pyramids. • World's largest rainforest. • Vibrant metropolis of Japan. • European capital of culture. • Majestic waterfall spectacle. • Eternal city of history and art. • Dancing lights in the polar skies. • Vast desert stretching across Africa. • Iconic flat-topped mountain in South Africa. • ...
Natural accidents 2023-09-02
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- a luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistenly heavy rainfall
- a low area of land between hills of mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it
- a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically
- arid land with generally sparse vegetation
- an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences
- a large area of water surrounded by land
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- is a place where water flows over the edge of a steep, high cliff in hills or mountains, and falls into a pool below
- a piece of land surrounded by water
- a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, alake, or another river
- a large natural elevation of the earth´s surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill
- a small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground
- a strip of land covered with sand, shingle, or small stones at the edge of a body of water, especially by the sea between high and low water marks
12 Clues: a piece of land surrounded by water • a large area of water surrounded by land • arid land with generally sparse vegetation • a small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground • a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, alake, or another river • ...