natural disasters Crossword Puzzles

Natural Resources 2021-06-03

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A resource that cannot be replaced
  2. Resources that come from living things
  3. A wall that stops moving water
  4. Another name for petroleum
  5. A resource that can be replaced
  6. The blade of a windmill
  7. Useful materials found in nature
  8. People Need it to grow crops
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  1. Energy that comes from Earth
  2. Formed from dead plants and animals
  3. They come from rocks
  4. They provide wood for construction
  5. A product made out of petroleum

13 Clues: They come from rocks • The blade of a windmill • Another name for petroleum • Energy that comes from Earth • People Need it to grow crops • A wall that stops moving water • A resource that can be replaced • A product made out of petroleum • Useful materials found in nature • A resource that cannot be replaced • They provide wood for construction • ...

Natural Resources 2021-05-06

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the factors that cause natural resources to be unevenly distributed
  2. type of natural resource that does not come back
  3. climate where fertile soil is mostly found
  4. things, materials, substances and components found in the natural environment are called
  5. type of natural resource that keeps coming back
  6. one of Earth's greatest resources and is referred to the diversity of life
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  1. important element to nuclear power
  2. a nonrenewable resource
  3. one of the 3 major fossil fuels
  4. synthetic product made from plants
  5. a renewable resource
  6. type of product that is man-made
  7. a major source of energy that makes gasoline

13 Clues: a renewable resource • a nonrenewable resource • one of the 3 major fossil fuels • type of product that is man-made • important element to nuclear power • synthetic product made from plants • climate where fertile soil is mostly found • a major source of energy that makes gasoline • type of natural resource that keeps coming back • ...

Natural Hazards 2019-09-29

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Alabama
  2. Peru
  3. California
  4. Indonesia
  5. Venezuela
  6. Haiyan
  7. Bangladesh
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  1. Somalia
  2. New Orleans
  3. Krakatoa
  4. Kobe
  5. Spain
  6. Cornwall

13 Clues: Kobe • Peru • Spain • Haiyan • Somalia • Alabama • Krakatoa • Cornwall • Indonesia • Venezuela • California • Bangladesh • New Orleans

Natural Environments 2020-09-16

Natural Environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. production of electricity from water
  2. resources that cannot be replaced
  3. decayed plant or animal matter
  4. spread of desertlike conditions
  5. resources formed from remains of ancient plants
  6. a place where a plant or animal lives
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  1. any material in nature that people use
  2. surroundings
  3. clearing of trees
  4. a group of plants and animals that depend on each other for survival
  5. resources Earth replaces naturally
  6. to die out
  7. planting trees to replace lost forestland

13 Clues: to die out • surroundings • clearing of trees • decayed plant or animal matter • spread of desertlike conditions • resources that cannot be replaced • resources Earth replaces naturally • production of electricity from water • a place where a plant or animal lives • any material in nature that people use • planting trees to replace lost forestland • ...

NATURAL FORCES 2024-05-09

NATURAL FORCES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ORMAN YANGINI
  2. YANARDAĞ
  3. SEL
  4. DEPREM
  5. KASIRGA
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  1. EROZYON
  2. FELAKET
  3. KURAKLIK
  4. ÇIĞ
  5. HORTUM
  6. HEYELAN
  7. KİRLETMEK
  8. DALGA

13 Clues: ÇIĞ • SEL • DALGA • HORTUM • DEPREM • EROZYON • FELAKET • HEYELAN • KASIRGA • KURAKLIK • YANARDAĞ • KİRLETMEK • ORMAN YANGINI

Natural environments 2023-03-09

Natural environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of ecosystems that share the similar climates and typical organisms
  2. An increasing interdependence among peoples and nations in our "shrinking" world
  3. A collection of different populations that live together in a defined area
  4. Any living part of the environment
  5. Organisms that can make their own food
  6. The use of global resources at a rate that allows natural regeneration
  7. Organisms that need to eat food from another source
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  1. Sets of interacting and or independent components
  2. The part of earth in which life exists, including land, water, air or atmosphere
  3. Any nonliving part of the environment
  4. A living thing
  5. A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
  6. The relationship between cause and effect

13 Clues: A living thing • Any living part of the environment • Any nonliving part of the environment • Organisms that can make their own food • The relationship between cause and effect • Sets of interacting and or independent components • Organisms that need to eat food from another source • The use of global resources at a rate that allows natural regeneration • ...

Natural Hazards 2023-06-16

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
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  1. Effects that happen because of the initial effects
  2. how people can prepare themselves by repeating this over and over so they know what to do
  3. type of hazard that involves geological processes
  4. where two plates move apart
  5. a reason why people may stay in a area of high risk
  6. the amount of energy released from an earthquake
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  1. where the two plates slide past each other
  2. a type of hazard that caused destruction in Haiti
  3. In L'Aquila 308 people were found ....
  4. 1000's of people left Port-Au-Prince permanently
  5. the "edges" where the plates meet
  6. layer beneath the crust
  7. Effects that happen because of the earthquake

13 Clues: layer beneath the crust • where two plates move apart • the "edges" where the plates meet • In L'Aquila 308 people were found .... • where the two plates slide past each other • Effects that happen because of the earthquake • 1000's of people left Port-Au-Prince permanently • the amount of energy released from an earthquake • ...

NATURAL WORLD 2023-03-27

NATURAL WORLD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ocean's water fluctuation
  2. one who harvests wood from trees
  3. compensation received or yielded
  4. persistently loud noise
  5. decrease, reduce, diminish
  6. exceed the appropriate boundaries
  7. Haze or clouds of moisture close to the surface of the earth
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  1. to exhaust resources
  2. revival, rising again
  3. sky is lit up before sunrise
  4. an unintelligible sound or noise
  5. a rapid-fire song or sound
  6. to dangle freely in the air

13 Clues: to exhaust resources • revival, rising again • persistently loud noise • ocean's water fluctuation • decrease, reduce, diminish • a rapid-fire song or sound • to dangle freely in the air • sky is lit up before sunrise • one who harvests wood from trees • compensation received or yielded • an unintelligible sound or noise • exceed the appropriate boundaries • ...

Natural Selection 2025-04-29

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. comes from a volcano and changes the color of the rocks
  2. the hair on an animal
  3. when a living thing passes on its traits to babies
  4. uses scientific principles to defend a claim
  5. a predator of the rock pocket mouse
  6. the color of a mouse that can survive in dark rocks
  7. the area where an animal lives
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  1. when a trait in a population changes over long periods of time
  2. a group of animals that are the same species
  3. an observation that is related to your claim
  4. the color of a mouse that can survive in light rocks
  5. your answer to a scientific question
  6. a characteristic of a living thing, one example is hair color

13 Clues: the hair on an animal • the area where an animal lives • a predator of the rock pocket mouse • your answer to a scientific question • a group of animals that are the same species • an observation that is related to your claim • uses scientific principles to defend a claim • when a living thing passes on its traits to babies • ...

NATURAL selection 2025-05-15

NATURAL selection crossword puzzle
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  1. / a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
  2. / an animal that is caught and killed by another for food
  3. / organisms better adapted to their environment
  4. / developing the theory of evolution by natural selection
  5. / describes the evolutionary process where organisms best adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
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  1. / a living thing, such as a plant, animal, fungus, protist, bacteria, or archaea, that is capable of carrying out life's activitie
  2. / the natural home or environment where an organism lives
  3. / a process where scientists manipulate an organism's DNA to introduce, remove, or alter specific genes
  4. / encompasses the practice of cultivating crops and raising livestock to produce food, fiber, and other resources
  5. / relating to genes or heredity
  6. / an animal that naturally preys on others.
  7. / the new organisms that result from the reproductive processes of a parent, either through sexual or asexual reproduction
  8. / the process by which humans intentionally select for specific traits in plants and animals, leading to changes in those traits over time

13 Clues: / relating to genes or heredity • / an animal that naturally preys on others. • / organisms better adapted to their environment • / the natural home or environment where an organism lives • / an animal that is caught and killed by another for food • / developing the theory of evolution by natural selection • ...

Natural World 2025-05-15

Natural World crossword puzzle
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  1. An animal that sleeps through the winter
  2. The largest mammal on Earth
  3. A forest with heavy rainfall and tall trees
  4. Man's best friend
  5. A lizard that can change its color
  6. A cold habitat where polar bears live
  7. Green part of a plant that performs photosynthesis
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  1. A desert plant with sharp spines
  2. The gas that plants absorb during photosynthesis
  3. The process where water turns into vapor
  4. A slow-moving animal with a hard shell
  5. The highest mountain on Earth
  6. A sudden shaking of the ground

13 Clues: Man's best friend • The largest mammal on Earth • The highest mountain on Earth • A sudden shaking of the ground • A desert plant with sharp spines • A lizard that can change its color • A cold habitat where polar bears live • A slow-moving animal with a hard shell • The process where water turns into vapor • An animal that sleeps through the winter • ...

Natural selection 2024-10-14

Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this increases if the mutation positively effects the survival of an organism
  2. the islands Darwin visited to find evidence for his theory
  3. a process which explains 'survival of the fittest'
  4. this is the word that describes the changing of an organism over time, usually millions of years
  5. a version of a gene
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  1. this can be change in the environment that puts stress on the survival of an organism
  2. a word to describe differences in an organism
  3. this word describes variation due to fertilisation
  4. a change in sequence of DNA bases
  5. this word describes a haploid cell produced as a result of meiosis
  6. this is what organisms that survive do to have offspring
  7. the surname of the man who came up with the theory of natural selection
  8. this word describes a genetically identical cell

13 Clues: a version of a gene • a change in sequence of DNA bases • a word to describe differences in an organism • this word describes a genetically identical cell • this word describes variation due to fertilisation • a process which explains 'survival of the fittest' • this is what organisms that survive do to have offspring • ...

Natural Resources 2025-12-03

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. a useful item that comes from nature
  2. a liquid that formed millions of years ago that we burn for energy
  3. the use of resources in a way that ensures availability to future generations
  4. a turbine that collects energy from the wind
  5. a resource that is replenished before it can be depleted
  6. a heat source from the earth
  7. the total amount of a certain resource consumed
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  1. a resource that is used up faster than it is replenished
  2. the average amount of a certain resource consumed
  3. a barrier to hold back water (used to collect energy from water)
  4. a panel that people install on roofs to collect solar energy
  5. a rock containing a large amount of valuable elements
  6. a mixture of rocks and minerals with living and nonliving parts

13 Clues: a heat source from the earth • a useful item that comes from nature • a turbine that collects energy from the wind • the total amount of a certain resource consumed • the average amount of a certain resource consumed • a rock containing a large amount of valuable elements • a resource that is used up faster than it is replenished • ...

Natural Resources 2013-05-05

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protective covering; a defense against UV rays
  2. Otter Camel Ape Leopard
  3. to stop something before it happens
  4. Morgan Spurlock investigates this American epidemic
  5. A problem that may lead to melting of the ice caps
  6. Solar power, Hydro power, Wind power
  7. Wooly mammoth, Chinese Tiger, Dodo Bird, Stegosaurus
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  1. products we can use once and then throw away
  2. The himilayas, The Rockies, The Alps
  3. Salamander Frog Toad
  4. the continual improvement of an area; to improve
  5. A problem that grows and spreads out of control
  6. Anaconda Tortoise Crocodile

13 Clues: Salamander Frog Toad • Otter Camel Ape Leopard • Anaconda Tortoise Crocodile • to stop something before it happens • The himilayas, The Rockies, The Alps • Solar power, Hydro power, Wind power • products we can use once and then throw away • Protective covering; a defense against UV rays • A problem that grows and spreads out of control • ...

Natural Selection 2014-12-01

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of selection that removes organisms with extreme forms of a trait
  2. changes in heritable traits to become more fit to an environment
  3. a group of organisms that breed and produce fertile offspring
  4. type of selection that occurs when certain traits are inherited because they increase the chance of attracting a mate
  5. organisms competing for the same resources
  6. type of selection that favors the extreme form of a trait
  7. traits passed down from parents through genes
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  1. the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in their environment
  2. process that favors individuals that can survive and reproduce in their environment
  3. change over time among a population of species
  4. a group of one species living in the same area
  5. type of selection that removes individuals with the average form of a trait
  6. choose or pick

13 Clues: choose or pick • organisms competing for the same resources • traits passed down from parents through genes • change over time among a population of species • a group of one species living in the same area • type of selection that favors the extreme form of a trait • a group of organisms that breed and produce fertile offspring • ...

natural disaster 2020-03-26

natural disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when is outbreak of something in the air
  2. when was a night, it was cold
  3. when its to sunny and hot weather
  4. when is something falling down from the mountain
  5. when water is in the city
  6. near the road
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  1. fluffy thing in the sky
  2. when ground start shaking
  3. when you come near to the volcano
  4. when the sun hides
  5. when there is not enough food
  6. up on the hills, it start freezing and -
  7. when you can´t see anything

13 Clues: near the road • when the sun hides • fluffy thing in the sky • when ground start shaking • when water is in the city • when you can´t see anything • when was a night, it was cold • when there is not enough food • when you come near to the volcano • when its to sunny and hot weather • when is outbreak of something in the air • up on the hills, it start freezing and - • ...

Natural Resources 2021-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun
  2. The things we get to make materials
  3. burn ____ to heat home
  4. Heat from the earth
  5. moving air created as the sun heats
  6. A part from fossil fuel
  7. flowing water energy that can be captured into turning electricity
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  1. A part from fossil fuel
  2. Man-Made
  3. A major part of the Natural Resource that can be replaced
  4. any materials by plants and animals that is made to energy
  5. A part from fossil fuel
  6. Found from millions years ago
  7. corn and sugar converted into bio fuel
  8. A major part of the Natural Resource that can't be replaced

15 Clues: The sun • Man-Made • Heat from the earth • burn ____ to heat home • A part from fossil fuel • A part from fossil fuel • A part from fossil fuel • Found from millions years ago • The things we get to make materials • moving air created as the sun heats • corn and sugar converted into bio fuel • A major part of the Natural Resource that can be replaced • ...

Natural Resources 2021-03-22

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formed from the remains of dead plants
  2. atoms
  3. The water on the surface of the Earth in oceans, rivers, lakes, and rain
  4. A resource that is replaced in less time than an average human life
  5. ? power that uses the energy released from
  6. Responsible for transporting gas and electricity from where it is produced to where it is consumed
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  1. Type of weathering when water gets into cracks in rocks (6-4)
  2. Thin, fragile layer of gases that surround the Earth
  3. Rocks changed by great heat and pressure
  4. The Earth is 4.6 ? years old
  5. Rock type formed under the sea in layers
  6. ? Revolution - started around 1750 in the UK
  7. Uses fast-flowing water to turn generators

13 Clues: atoms • The Earth is 4.6 ? years old • Formed from the remains of dead plants • Rocks changed by great heat and pressure • Rock type formed under the sea in layers • Uses fast-flowing water to turn generators • ? power that uses the energy released from • ? Revolution - started around 1750 in the UK • Thin, fragile layer of gases that surround the Earth • ...

Natural disasters2 2023-09-07

Natural disasters2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large number of animals and insects that carry disease, that are present where they are not wanted
  2. underground bedrocks that have collapsed leaving behind a large hole that may vary in size
  3. an occurrence in space whereby astronomical objects collide
  4. a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand
  5. wave a wave that is two-to-three times taller than the tallest average wave
  6. large explosions from the surface of the sun that emit intense bursts of electromagnetic radiation
  7. is a mass of mud moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
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  1. a rare type of natural disaster in which dissolved carbon dioxide suddenly erupts from deep lake waters
  2. a downward shift of the ground surface
  3. a condition caused by your body overheating
  4. a rapid and destructive rush of water into low–lying regions including dry lakes, basins, washes, and rivers
  5. a serious medical condition in which a person's body temperature falls below the usual level
  6. broken or torn pieces left from the destruction of something larger

13 Clues: a downward shift of the ground surface • a condition caused by your body overheating • a strong wind in a desert carrying a large amount of sand • an occurrence in space whereby astronomical objects collide • is a mass of mud moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope • broken or torn pieces left from the destruction of something larger • ...

NATURAL WONDERS 2023-06-27

NATURAL WONDERS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thác nước
  2. tuyệt vời
  3. nhân tạo
  4. sa mạc
  5. phong cảnh
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  1. bãi biển
  2. núi
  3. đảo
  4. kì quan
  5. rừng
  6. thuộc về thiên nhiên
  7. sông
  8. hang động

13 Clues: núi • đảo • rừng • sông • sa mạc • kì quan • bãi biển • nhân tạo • thác nước • tuyệt vời • hang động • phong cảnh • thuộc về thiên nhiên

Natural Selection 2023-05-08

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abbreviation for genetically modified organisms
  2. Mendel bred these to study genetics
  3. these traits are passed down and selected by the breeder
  4. most GMOs have been modified to withstand pesticides or _________
  5. genetic engineering is sometimes called this
  6. domestic group of animals or plants having similar appearance, behavior, or other traits
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  1. these traits are eliminated from the species and future offspring
  2. when people manually pollinate specific plants instead of relying on pollinators or wind
  3. these engineers manipulate the genes of organisms to produce new living organisms
  4. this breeding is another word for artificial selection
  5. selection process by which humans select the animal or plant with the most desired traits to mate
  6. animal _________ is the science of breeding and caring for animals
  7. the father of genetics

13 Clues: the father of genetics • Mendel bred these to study genetics • genetic engineering is sometimes called this • abbreviation for genetically modified organisms • this breeding is another word for artificial selection • these traits are passed down and selected by the breeder • these traits are eliminated from the species and future offspring • ...

Natural diasters 2023-05-30

Natural diasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eruption the explosion of lava from a volcano
  2. A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds
  3. storm when rain falls onto areas where the ground temp is below freezing
  4. a Fidel wave provoked by earthquake
  5. the mix of hot and cold winds which creates a whrilpool
  6. excess of water provoked by heavy rain
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  1. fire an uncontrollable fire
  2. excess of snow and winds
  3. a tidal snow wave provoked by vibration of mountain
  4. a rain of solid frozen water.
  5. a falling of rocks from hills or mountains due to heavy rains
  6. the movement of the tectonic plates
  7. blowing of hot air and dust

13 Clues: excess of snow and winds • fire an uncontrollable fire • blowing of hot air and dust • a rain of solid frozen water. • the movement of the tectonic plates • a Fidel wave provoked by earthquake • excess of water provoked by heavy rain • eruption the explosion of lava from a volcano • a tidal snow wave provoked by vibration of mountain • ...

Natural diasters 2023-05-30

Natural diasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eruption the explosion of lava from a volcano
  2. A mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds
  3. storm when rain falls onto areas where the ground temp is below freezing
  4. a Fidel wave provoked by earthquake
  5. the mix of hot and cold winds which creates a whrilpool
  6. excess of water provoked by heavy rain
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  1. fire an uncontrollable fire
  2. excess of snow and winds
  3. a tidal snow wave provoked by vibration of mountain
  4. a rain of solid frozen water.
  5. a falling of rocks from hills or mountains due to heavy rains
  6. the movement of the tectonic plates
  7. blowing of hot air and dust

13 Clues: excess of snow and winds • fire an uncontrollable fire • blowing of hot air and dust • a rain of solid frozen water. • the movement of the tectonic plates • a Fidel wave provoked by earthquake • excess of water provoked by heavy rain • eruption the explosion of lava from a volcano • a tidal snow wave provoked by vibration of mountain • ...

Natural Disasters_C1 2023-08-20

Natural Disasters_C1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the upward movement of lava in a volcano
  2. the lines where the tectonic plates touch
  3. the spot on the earth's surface directly above the rupture
  4. ____ pressure - the force of air on a surface.
  5. a shape that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom
  6. movement of tectonic plates resulting in a crack in the earth's surface
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  1. people who study earthquakes
  2. a spinning mass of air or water
  3. a mass of air heading upward
  4. hot liquid rock
  5. an area of low pressure in the middle of a hurricane
  6. a large storm with damaging winds evident in the southern Pacific ocean.
  7. a tropical storm evident in the northern hemisphere

13 Clues: hot liquid rock • people who study earthquakes • a mass of air heading upward • a spinning mass of air or water • the upward movement of lava in a volcano • the lines where the tectonic plates touch • ____ pressure - the force of air on a surface. • a tropical storm evident in the northern hemisphere • an area of low pressure in the middle of a hurricane • ...

Natural Resources 2021-11-09

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resources materials found in nature that are used by living things
  2. process of rock breaking apart
  3. process of moving weathered rock from one place to another
  4. mixture of rock and organic material where plants can grow
  5. solid rock below soil
  6. resources that can be replaced quickly
  7. dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water
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  1. the use of less of something to make it last longer
  2. latin word meaning "on the ground"
  3. soil develops in layers
  4. resources that aren't replaced easily
  5. pieces of rock
  6. a vertical section of soil

13 Clues: pieces of rock • solid rock below soil • soil develops in layers • a vertical section of soil • process of rock breaking apart • latin word meaning "on the ground" • resources that aren't replaced easily • resources that can be replaced quickly • dropping of weathered rock by wind or moving water • the use of less of something to make it last longer • ...

Natural Selection 2022-04-13

Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to fill with more inhabitants than available resources can sustain
  2. selection a natural process of evolution in which the organisms that are best
  3. structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change
  4. a way of hiding something by covering or
  5. a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant;
  6. or unhealthy; contaminant.
  7. an animal that hunts other animals for food
  8. a sudden, apparently abnormal change or alteration in a genetically
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  1. to their environment survive and are able to reproduce, while those that are
  2. an animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal
  3. leave fewer or no offspring
  4. sickness
  5. something that pollutes, esp. a waste substance that makes air, water, or land

13 Clues: sickness • or unhealthy; contaminant. • leave fewer or no offspring • a way of hiding something by covering or • an animal that hunts other animals for food • structure, as opposed to gradual evolutionary change • an animal being hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal • to fill with more inhabitants than available resources can sustain • ...

Natural Hazards 2022-02-10

Natural Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it's like a landslide but with snow
  2. these float on top of the mantle
  3. massive amount of energy in the form of ocean waves
  4. sudden shaking of the ground from tectonic plates rubbing against each other
  5. don't get tsunamis and these waves confused
  6. massive ______ are produced from tsunamis
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  1. the sliding of rocks and dirt down a steep slope
  2. home to the San Andreas fault
  3. the point where an earthquake starts on the surface of earth
  4. the ring of fire lies this ocean
  5. start of an earthquake underground
  6. earthquakes are measured on the Richter _____
  7. tsu means this

13 Clues: tsu means this • home to the San Andreas fault • the ring of fire lies this ocean • these float on top of the mantle • start of an earthquake underground • it's like a landslide but with snow • massive ______ are produced from tsunamis • don't get tsunamis and these waves confused • earthquakes are measured on the Richter _____ • ...

Natural phenomena 2025-12-10

Natural phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a part of the coast where the land curves in so that the sea is surrounded by land on three sides
  2. the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river
  3. a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain
  4. a piece of land completely surrounded by water
  5. a high area of rock with a very steep side, often on a coast
  6. an area of low land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it
  7. a large area of water surrounded by land and not connected to the sea except by rivers or streams
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  1. a raised part of the earth's surface, much larger than a hill
  2. water dropping from a higher to a lower point
  3. a large area of land covered with trees and plants
  4. the pointed top of a mountain
  5. a large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain, or one that is underground
  6. the land next to or close to the sea

13 Clues: the pointed top of a mountain • the land next to or close to the sea • water dropping from a higher to a lower point • a piece of land completely surrounded by water • a large area of land covered with trees and plants • the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river • a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain • ...

Term 2 week 8 homework 2020-06-17

Term 2 week 8 homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thing that transforms into a different thing
  2. a calamitous event, especially one occurring
  3. A group noun of people who sing together
  4. A medical medicine
  5. trying to not get disturbed
  6. Synonym of flame
  7. No evidence
  8. Any organism that exists by preying upon other organism
  9. A educational place for kids to learn
  10. a person who purchases goods, services for personal use
  11. Very dry no water
  12. A sharp weapon
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  1. lacking any sense of shame
  2. without pain; causing little or no pain
  3. Somewhere hurts in pain
  4. to bring into existence
  5. Getting lots of stuff
  6. No more hope no courage
  7. Ordinary
  8. an animal hunted or seized for food
  9. a great flowing or overflowing water mainly on land
  10. A electronic device
  11. the striking of one thing against another
  12. not enthusiastic

24 Clues: Ordinary • No evidence • A sharp weapon • Synonym of flame • not enthusiastic • Very dry no water • A medical medicine • A electronic device • Getting lots of stuff • Somewhere hurts in pain • to bring into existence • No more hope no courage • lacking any sense of shame • trying to not get disturbed • an animal hunted or seized for food • A educational place for kids to learn • ...

Hurricanes/Typhoon 2022-12-14

Hurricanes/Typhoon crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the deadliest disasters in Phillipine's history
  2. fastest windspeeds in hurricanes
  3. fastest windspeeds recorded in the bahamas
  4. last category 5 landfall
  5. costliest not-retired storms of the 2020 season
  6. deadliest cyclone in history
  7. fastest speed of a hurricane and costliest disaster in costa rica
  8. strongest typhoon of 2022
  9. largest eye in a typhoon
  10. caused extensive damage to new orleans
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  1. caused major damage to puerto rico
  2. largest hurricane in the atlantic
  3. cat 1 that killed 1k+ people in southern mexico
  4. major cat4 of the 2017 season
  5. struck Ireland and the UK
  6. southernmost category 5
  7. most intense hurricane in the atlantic
  8. largest and most intense typhoon
  9. caused destruction across the carribean before making landfall in Florida
  10. deadliest hurricane in florida since 1935 "Labor Day"
  11. devastated atlantic canada in 2010

21 Clues: southernmost category 5 • last category 5 landfall • largest eye in a typhoon • struck Ireland and the UK • strongest typhoon of 2022 • deadliest cyclone in history • major cat4 of the 2017 season • fastest windspeeds in hurricanes • largest and most intense typhoon • largest hurricane in the atlantic • caused major damage to puerto rico • devastated atlantic canada in 2010 • ...

cw-13 2025-11-17

cw-13 crossword puzzle
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  1. (Duplicate) Tracking origin and consequence of breaches
  2. Unfair AI outcomes affecting certain groups disproportionately
  3. Passing along a risk/job to someone else
  4. Ethical hacking test of defenses
  5. Summarized results or status document
  6. Defensive security professionals
  7. Technical drawing illustrating data processing pathways
  8. Host-based Intrusion Detection System acronym
  9. (Triplicate) Standard plan to survive IT disasters
  10. Unlocking secret messages with the right key
  11. Industry-recognized certification from IAPP .
  12. Platform used at Tekion for employee compliance and workplace training.
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  1. Critical security gate in Tekion’s development lifecycle.
  2. Keeping information secret
  3. What to do to fix trouble spots
  4. Company’s process for oversight and control
  5. Process of grouping personal data into collective insights while masking individual identities
  6. (Duplicate) Collected facts for incident investigation
  7. Importance level assigned to system resources
  8. Payments solution developed and secured by Tekion.

20 Clues: Keeping information secret • What to do to fix trouble spots • Ethical hacking test of defenses • Defensive security professionals • Summarized results or status document • Passing along a risk/job to someone else • Company’s process for oversight and control • Unlocking secret messages with the right key • Host-based Intrusion Detection System acronym • ...

Ham Radar 2022-2026 Technician Class Crossword Puzzle 10 2024-10-04

Ham Radar 2022-2026 Technician Class Crossword Puzzle 10 crossword puzzle
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  1. Instrument displaying electrical signals graphically
  2. Instrument showing signal frequencies
  3. Component storing energy in a magnetic field
  4. Material used to suppress RF currents
  5. Component storing energy in an electric field
  6. Instrument measuring current
  7. Device protecting against lightning surges
  8. Communications during disasters
  9. Circuit generating a periodic signal
  10. Component allowing current in one direction
  11. Portable power source
  12. Instrument measuring resistance
  13. Organized on-air meeting of stations
  14. Multiple components in one package
  15. Semiconductor used as amplifier or switch
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  1. Instrument measuring voltage, current, resistance
  2. Conductor connecting equipment to earth
  3. Inductor used to block frequencies
  4. Component that opposes current flow
  5. Amateur Radio Emergency Service
  6. Maintains constant voltage
  7. Component that changes AC voltage levels
  8. Volunteer Examiner
  9. Electrically-controlled switch
  10. Instrument measuring voltage
  11. Essential in all amateur operations
  12. Converts AC to DC

27 Clues: Converts AC to DC • Volunteer Examiner • Portable power source • Maintains constant voltage • Instrument measuring current • Instrument measuring voltage • Electrically-controlled switch • Amateur Radio Emergency Service • Communications during disasters • Instrument measuring resistance • Inductor used to block frequencies • Multiple components in one package • ...

Puzzle 27 2025-05-27

Puzzle 27 crossword puzzle
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  1. A gathering place to worship God
  2. A large, heavy object rolled in front of Jesus' tomb entrance
  3. Ten disasters sent to Egypt
  4. God's laws
  5. Father of Joel and Abijah who didn't walk in his ways
  6. Someone who watches over and protects others
  7. A symbol of Christianity
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  1. Letter about Christ's supremacy (a book in the bible)
  2. Another one of the Gospels, a shorter account of Jesus' ministry
  3. Remained faithful despite suffering
  4. A personal account of God’s work
  5. Killed his brother and was the first murder recorded
  6. An act that goes against God's commands or will
  7. A sacred promise between God and His people
  8. Led Israelites out of Egypt

15 Clues: God's laws • A symbol of Christianity • Ten disasters sent to Egypt • Led Israelites out of Egypt • A gathering place to worship God • A personal account of God’s work • Remained faithful despite suffering • A sacred promise between God and His people • Someone who watches over and protects others • An act that goes against God's commands or will • ...

Population 2022-10-19

Population crossword puzzle
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  1. Ratio - refers to those persons who are below the age of 15 years and are above 65 years of age who depend on those who are in the labour force and are employed.
  2. - a person who arrives in a country to settle
  3. rate - this is also known as mortality rate, and it is the number of deaths in a particular period for every 1,000 members of the population
  4. Development - speaks to developments that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  5. Mortality Rate - the number of deaths of children under one year for every 1,000 live births occurring in the same year.
  6. Density - the number of persons concentrated in a region in relation to the land area, in other words, it refers to the average number of people living per unit area of a region or country.
  7. - situation in which the resources of a given area are not sufficient to support or provide for the needs of that area.
  8. Rate - the actual childbearing performance of live births per 1000 women between the ages of fifteen and forty four
  9. - the movement of persons from one geographical location to another in order to settle.
  10. population - situation in which a population is too small to fully utilize the resources available.
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  1. Composition - the total make up or characteristics of the people in a population. These include gender, age, ethnicity, religion, occupation etc.
  2. - the number of births in a particular period (usually a year) for every 1,000 members of the population
  3. expectancy - the average number of years that persons in a given population are expected to live.
  4. - the movement of people in large numbers from rural areas such as small villages to urban areas.
  5. - a condition in which the population of an area or country decreases on account of varying factors such as insurgence, political unrest, natural disasters, etc.
  6. Population - The number of people who can enjoy a reasonable standard of living with the resources available in a given area.
  7. Distribution - the geographical location of the people in a population
  8. Increase - this refers to a situation in which the number of births is greater than the number of deaths
  9. - the total number of people who live in a specific area at a certain point in time.
  10. - the scientific study of the population that serves to determine its characteristics such as size, composition, structure and distribution.
  11. - a person who leaves his or her country to settle in another
  12. Migration - the difference between the number of immigrants and emigrants in a country during a particular year.

22 Clues: - a person who arrives in a country to settle • - a person who leaves his or her country to settle in another • Distribution - the geographical location of the people in a population • - the total number of people who live in a specific area at a certain point in time. • - the movement of persons from one geographical location to another in order to settle. • ...

DPM - Oil Spill 2022-11-14

DPM - Oil Spill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. containment device
  2. the planning and implementing phase for a disaster
  3. efforts made to restore possible damage
  4. engineered alteration or act of protecting against disasters or hazards
  5. chemicals
  6. an escape of oil into the sea or other body of water
  7. may use suction
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  1. theoretical measures that are planned and used to prevent or mitigate a disaster
  2. identifying risks, assessing threats to life and property, and implementing actions before hazard
  3. takes place when hazard is occurring
  4. Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management

11 Clues: chemicals • may use suction • containment device • takes place when hazard is occurring • efforts made to restore possible damage • the planning and implementing phase for a disaster • an escape of oil into the sea or other body of water • Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management • engineered alteration or act of protecting against disasters or hazards • ...

The Odyssey vocabulary word crossword puzzle 2022-05-25

The Odyssey vocabulary word crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a surprise attacking that came from a concealed place
  2. great sorrow
  3. amount of alcohol poured or drunk to honor a god
  4. prediction of something to happen in the future, made by a prophet
  5. difficult or unfortunate circumstances
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  1. a fortress used to protect cities from disasters such as an attack
  2. to urge or push someone to do something
  3. something similar to a ghost that seems real but isn't
  4. to make a loud noise
  5. more than enough
  6. the front part of the ship that points out

11 Clues: great sorrow • more than enough • to make a loud noise • difficult or unfortunate circumstances • to urge or push someone to do something • the front part of the ship that points out • amount of alcohol poured or drunk to honor a god • a surprise attacking that came from a concealed place • something similar to a ghost that seems real but isn't • ...

Branding 2025-09-16

Branding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Whats the worst corporate rebrands ever ?
  2. Whats the worse redesign logo ?
  3. What is the strongest brand ?
  4. What was the worst branding disasters ?
Down
  1. Whats the best redesign logo ?
  2. What is the richest branding ?
  3. What is the number 1 branding value ?

7 Clues: What is the strongest brand ? • Whats the best redesign logo ? • What is the richest branding ? • Whats the worse redesign logo ? • What is the number 1 branding value ? • What was the worst branding disasters ? • Whats the worst corporate rebrands ever ?

LESSON #9 - VOCABULARY 2024-10-02

LESSON #9 - VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
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  1. - Hurricanes and earthquakes are natural_______.
  2. - Taylor Swift is a popular _______.
  3. - It's hard to ______ how much one trillion dollars is.
  4. - The factory had a priority to not ____ the river.
  5. - The judge was asked to _____ the punishment.
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  1. - The farmers _____ the wheat and corn.
  2. - Hurricane Helene caused a lot of ____ in the southeast USA.
  3. - The team was _____ because they made a lot of mistakes.
  4. - The neighbors get a _____ from Amazon every day.
  5. - The students were _____ of not studying for the test.
  6. - Thomas Edison and Henry Ford were famous _____.
  7. - The 300 old diamond ring was ______.

12 Clues: - Taylor Swift is a popular _______. • - The 300 old diamond ring was ______. • - The farmers _____ the wheat and corn. • - The judge was asked to _____ the punishment. • - Hurricanes and earthquakes are natural_______. • - Thomas Edison and Henry Ford were famous _____. • - The neighbors get a _____ from Amazon every day. • ...

Natural Medicines in the Clinical Management of Diabetes Mellitus 2017-04-27

Natural Medicines in the Clinical Management of Diabetes Mellitus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Natural medicine that is considered to be likely safe BUT likely not effective.
  2. May be beneficial in patients with deficiency but has the potential to damage kidneys and potentially worsen renal disease.
  3. Likely safe and possibly effective natural medicine for patients with deficiency. Higher dietary intake of this natural supplement may also lower fasting insulin concentrations
  4. Likely safe and possibly effective natural medicine that when consumed in the diet, may reduce blood glucose levels.
  5. Natural medicine that inhibits the alpha-amylase enzyme that has not been evaluated in patients with diabetes mellitus.
  6. Possibly safe and effective natural medicine that is known as opuntia.
  7. Acts directly on pancreatic cells, is likely effective but has insufficient evidence for efficacy.
  8. Natural medicine that is referred to as another name which means “sugar destroyer”, has insufficient evidence for its use and it may increase risk of hypoglycemia.
  9. Natural medicine that contains corosolic acid and ellagitannins that may activate insulin receptors. It is found to be possibly safe but there is insufficient evidence for its use.
  10. Fenugreek should be avoided if you are allergic to plants in the _______ family.
  11. White mulberry is ______ safe and effective.
  12. Likely safe natural medicine with insufficient evidence for effectiveness that contains coumarin.
  13. Agaricus mushroom is a possibly safe and effective natural medicine that increases levels of _____.
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  1. Natural product that is possibly safe and effective that may delay glucose absorption.
  2. An extract of this product acts as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor.
  3. Likely safe and possibly effective natural medicine that may reduce postprandial blood glucose and also reduce total and LDL cholesterol.
  4. Likely safe natural medicine that may increase glucose, utilization and conversion to glycogen within skeletal muscle, however, there is insufficient evidence for its efficacy.
  5. Natural medicine that is possibly safe and has a light green, pointed cucumber appearance.
  6. Guar gum is possibly effective and _____ safe.
  7. Cassia cinnamon should be avoided in patients with ______ disease.
  8. May be a possibly safe and effective option to decrease symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
  9. Possibly safe and effective natural medicine that may decrease insulin resistance and improve insulin sensitivity.
  10. Acts as an antioxidant and cofactor in oxidative respiration but has insufficient evidence for efficacy.
  11. High levels of selenium are linked to ______ risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus.

24 Clues: White mulberry is ______ safe and effective. • Guar gum is possibly effective and _____ safe. • An extract of this product acts as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. • Cassia cinnamon should be avoided in patients with ______ disease. • Possibly safe and effective natural medicine that is known as opuntia. • ...

A Teen Hero award crosswords 2025-02-15

A Teen Hero award crosswords crossword puzzle
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  1. Providing assistance, support, or resources to individuals or groups who are facing difficulties or challenges, such as poverty, illness, or natural disasters.
  2. Writing and publishing articles or posts on a blog to raise awareness, share information, and advocate for a particular social, environmental, or political issue.
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  1. Organizing events, campaigns, or activities to collect donations or funds to support charitable organizations and their causes.
  2. Speaking in front of an audience to inform, educate, or persuade them about a specific topic, often related to social issues, personal experiences, or professional expertise.
  3. Taking actions or advocating against the mistreatment, abuse, or exploitation of animals, promoting their welfare and rights.
  4. Planning and executing a series of actions or events aimed at achieving a specific goal, often related to social change, political issues, or fundraising efforts.
  5. Offering time and skills without monetary compensation to support and assist organizations, communities, or individuals in need.

7 Clues: Taking actions or advocating against the mistreatment, abuse, or exploitation of animals, promoting their welfare and rights. • Organizing events, campaigns, or activities to collect donations or funds to support charitable organizations and their causes. • ...

Auto Insurance Crossword 2024-12-02

Auto Insurance Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Client retains unrestricted rights to bring suit against negligence party (ex pain and suffering)
  2. Pre-insurance photo inspection required by law by drivers applying for physical damage coverage for a used vehicle. (FL, NJ, NY, RI, and Mass)
  3. each party's own Insurance company pays for their own medical expenses and related cost after an accident. Regardless of who is at fault
  4. a form that is proof of car insurance, issued by an insurance agent, and only available in NC
  5. Covers the expenses related to the damage of another person's property
  6. Protects you if you're in an accident caused by a driver that doesn't have enough insurance
  7. Covers the expenses related to the injury or death of another driver or a pedestrian
  8. Client can only sue for actual damages
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  1. Protects you if you're in an accident caused by a driver who doesn't have insurance
  2. Pays for damage to your vehicle by a accident with an other object or vehicle
  3. Specific conditions or situations listed in your policy that are not covered by your insurance
  4. Covers damage to your vehicle caused by things such as theft, vandalism, fire, or other natural disasters
  5. A request made to your insurance company to cover your loses or damages according to the terms of your policy
  6. Form submitted to the state DMV by the insurance carrier that shows the client carries sufficient coverage to meet their state minimum liability requirement
  7. An Auto policy endorsement that covers medical expenses related to a vehicular accident
  8. This is also known as no-fault insurance

16 Clues: Client can only sue for actual damages • This is also known as no-fault insurance • Covers the expenses related to the damage of another person's property • Pays for damage to your vehicle by a accident with an other object or vehicle • Protects you if you're in an accident caused by a driver who doesn't have insurance • ...

Disasters and Complexity 2022-10-13

Disasters and Complexity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. governing with high exploitation & high exploration
  2. governing with high exploitation & low exploration
  3. What types of disasters are studied in the lens of Normal Accident Theory
  4. High ____________ Theory
Down
  1. Our outcomes are usually _________
  2. The whole is greater than the sum of the parts
  3. Not deterministic

7 Clues: Not deterministic • High ____________ Theory • Our outcomes are usually _________ • The whole is greater than the sum of the parts • governing with high exploitation & low exploration • governing with high exploitation & high exploration • What types of disasters are studied in the lens of Normal Accident Theory

Natural Medicines in the Clinical Management of DM 2017-04-27

Natural Medicines in the Clinical Management of DM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Acts directly on pancreatic cells, is likely effective but has insufficient evidence for efficacy.
  2. Guar gum is possibly effective and _____ safe.
  3. Natural product that is possibly safe and effective that may delay glucose absorption.
  4. Likely safe and possibly effective natural medicine that when consumed in the diet, may reduce blood glucose levels.
  5. Agaricus mushroom is a possibly safe and effective natural medicine that increases levels of _____.
  6. Natural medicine that contains corosolic acid and ellagitannins that may activate insulin receptors. It is found to be possibly safe but there is insufficient evidence for its use.
  7. Likely safe natural medicine with insufficient evidence for effectiveness that contains coumarin.
  8. Possibly safe and effective natural medicine that is known as opuntia.
  9. Possibly safe and effective natural medicine that may decrease insulin resistance and improve insulin sensitivity.
  10. Natural medicine that is possibly safe and has a light green, pointed cucumber appearance.
Down
  1. Natural medicine that is considered to be likely safe BUT likely not effective.
  2. Natural medicine that is referred to as another name which means “sugar destroyer”, has insufficient evidence for its use and it may increase risk of hypoglycemia.
  3. May be beneficial in patients with deficiency but has the potential to damage kidneys and potentially worsen renal disease.
  4. Likely safe natural medicine that may increase glucose, utilization and conversion to glycogen within skeletal muscle, however, there is insufficient evidence for its efficacy.
  5. May be a possibly safe and effective option to decrease symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy.
  6. High levels of selenium are linked to ______ risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  7. An extract of this product acts as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor.
  8. Likely safe and possibly effective natural medicine that may reduce postprandial blood glucose and also reduce total and LDL cholesterol.
  9. Natural medicine that inhibits the alpha-amylase enzyme that has not been evaluated in patients with diabetes mellitus.
  10. Fenugreek should be avoided if you are allergic to plants in the _______ family.
  11. Acts as an antioxidant and cofactor in oxidative respiration but has insufficient evidence for efficacy.
  12. White mulberry is ______ safe and effective.
  13. Likely safe and possibly effective natural medicine for patients with deficiency. Higher dietary intake of this natural supplement may also lower fasting insulin concentrations
  14. Cassia cinnamon should be avoided in patients with ______ disease.

24 Clues: White mulberry is ______ safe and effective. • Guar gum is possibly effective and _____ safe. • An extract of this product acts as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. • Cassia cinnamon should be avoided in patients with ______ disease. • Possibly safe and effective natural medicine that is known as opuntia. • ...

A journey to India 2019-03-23

A journey to India crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who is becoming more cautious in India because of the Inflation
  2. What is one of the most environmental disasters?
  3. causes increase in ... level
  4. Inflation happens because of the devaluation of ...
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  1. causes lack of ...
  2. 7.5% was the ... of the Inflation in India from 2008 to 2018
  3. causes income ...
  4. Where do the poor Indians live?
  5. What do the students have to do when they see their teachers?

9 Clues: causes income ... • causes lack of ... • causes increase in ... level • Where do the poor Indians live? • What is one of the most environmental disasters? • Inflation happens because of the devaluation of ... • 7.5% was the ... of the Inflation in India from 2008 to 2018 • What do the students have to do when they see their teachers? • ...

2. Exdous 2024-06-27

2. Exdous crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Portable sanctuary carried by the Israelites
  2. Series of disasters sent by God to Egypt
  3. Mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments
  4. Bread from heaven provided to Israelites in the wilderness
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  1. Led the Israelites out of Egypt
  2. The ruler of Egypt who opposed Moses
  3. Brother of Moses and first high priest of Israel
  4. Body of water parted by Moses
  5. Country from which the Israelites were delivered

9 Clues: Body of water parted by Moses • Led the Israelites out of Egypt • The ruler of Egypt who opposed Moses • Series of disasters sent by God to Egypt • Portable sanctuary carried by the Israelites • Brother of Moses and first high priest of Israel • Country from which the Israelites were delivered • Mountain where Moses received the Ten Commandments • ...

Identifying and Preparing for disaster 2021-12-13

Identifying and Preparing for disaster crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helps to put out fire
  2. A helpful thing to use in case of a fire
  3. Project topic
Down
  1. Finding out how often disasters occur in the area
  2. Visible sign of a fire
  3. Preventing the risk of fire
  4. This fire type can occur with wood and

7 Clues: Project topic • Helps to put out fire • Visible sign of a fire • Preventing the risk of fire • This fire type can occur with wood and • A helpful thing to use in case of a fire • Finding out how often disasters occur in the area

Types of Disasters 2021-08-20

Types of Disasters crossword puzzle
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  1. Sandy
  2. Nepal
  3. Electrical 'strike'
  4. Sudden rush of large amounts of water
  5. Idai
  6. Chernobyl
  7. Titanic/Wahine
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  1. Series of large waves
  2. Violently rotating columns of air
  3. Sudden drop of lots of snow
  4. Mt. Vesuvius
  5. Lots of rocks/debris falling
  6. 9/11

13 Clues: Idai • 9/11 • Sandy • Nepal • Chernobyl • Mt. Vesuvius • Titanic/Wahine • Electrical 'strike' • Series of large waves • Sudden drop of lots of snow • Lots of rocks/debris falling • Violently rotating columns of air • Sudden rush of large amounts of water

Health Law 2025-04-30

Health Law crossword puzzle
Across
  1. External evaluation of health institutions’ quality and operations
  2. Government-funded medical institution for multi-specialty care
  3. Primary care unit offering home and outpatient services
  4. Official authorization to perform medical duties
  5. Traditional maternal health profession
  6. A person qualified to dispense and prepare medicine
  7. Individual replacing body parts for therapeutic purposes
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  1. Measures to support physical, mental, and social well-being
  2. Institutions offering urgent medical help
  3. Health care support for long-term conditions
  4. Term for both public health and medical services
  5. Evaluation of hospital performance by external experts
  6. Health restoration practices after illness or injury
  7. Public official organization managing health policy
  8. Organized response to health crises and public disasters

15 Clues: Traditional maternal health profession • Institutions offering urgent medical help • Health care support for long-term conditions • Term for both public health and medical services • Official authorization to perform medical duties • Public official organization managing health policy • A person qualified to dispense and prepare medicine • ...

Rubenstein Chapter 3 Part 2 vocabulary 2021-02-06

Rubenstein Chapter 3 Part 2 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who enter a country without proper documents. Aka undocumented immigrants.
  2. Mental, cultural, economic, political, or physical challenges that prevent migration. Migrants turn back or otherwise abort their migration because of negative factors.
  3. People who are forced to migrate from their home country and cannot return for fear of persecution because of their race, religion, nationality, membership in a social group, or political opinion. Often these people migrate to another country to avoid war, political violence, and natural disasters, such as famine and flooding.
  4. Factor that motivates people to move to a new location.
  5. the area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends.
  6. In reference to migration, laws that place maximum limits on the number of people who can immigrate to a country each year.
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  1. Workers who migrate to the more developed countries of Northern and Western Europe, usually from Southern of Eastern Europe or from North Africa, in search of higher-paying jobs.
  2. Migration of people to a specific location because relatives or members of the same nationality previously migrated there.
  3. Factor that motivates people to leave old residences.

9 Clues: Factor that motivates people to leave old residences. • Factor that motivates people to move to a new location. • People who enter a country without proper documents. Aka undocumented immigrants. • the area subject to flooding during a given number of years according to historical trends. • ...

Passover & Shavuot 2025-01-18

Passover & Shavuot crossword puzzle
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  1. A common food symbol of Shavuot.
  2. Shavuot marks this agricultural season.
  3. Offerings brought to the Temple during Shavuot.
  4. What the Israelites gained after leaving Egypt.
  5. The sacred scroll given on Mount Sinai.
  6. The book read during the Seder.
  7. Traditional Passover meal and ceremony.
  8. The mountain where the Torah was given.
  9. Laws given on Shavuot.
  10. Popular dessert for Shavuot.
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  1. Ten disasters sent to Egypt.
  2. The ruler of Egypt during the Exodus.
  3. Unleavened bread eaten during Passover.
  4. The season when Passover and Shavuot take place.
  5. The journey of the Israelites out of Egypt.
  6. The sea Moses parted.
  7. The time counted between Passover and Shavuot.
  8. Prophet symbolized by an open cup of wine at the Seder.
  9. Led the Israelites out of Egypt.
  10. Holiday celebrating the giving of the Torah.

20 Clues: The sea Moses parted. • Laws given on Shavuot. • Ten disasters sent to Egypt. • Popular dessert for Shavuot. • The book read during the Seder. • A common food symbol of Shavuot. • Led the Israelites out of Egypt. • The ruler of Egypt during the Exodus. • Unleavened bread eaten during Passover. • Shavuot marks this agricultural season. • The sacred scroll given on Mount Sinai. • ...

What are mangroves? How are they useful to us? Complete the crossword below to find out more. 2015-07-12

What are mangroves? How are they useful to us? Complete the crossword below to find out more. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mangrove forests provide young fish, crabs and prawns with abundant f_______ for them to feed and grow.
  2. Mangrove roots are an important h____________ for birds, mammals and fish by providing a safe breeding and growing place before they head out to the large sea.
  3. Mangroves p_____________ us from natural disasters like tsunamis.
  4. M_____________ trees are plants that can live in salt water and in fresh water.
  5. Mangroves prevent s_______ erosion of our shores.
  6. Young s____________ grow from adult trees itself. In this way, when they drop into mud or soil, they can start growth immediately.
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  1. Attap-chee is a f_________ of the plant that grows in the mangroves.
  2. Roots of mangrove trees stick out of the soil and are able to t_____ in oxygen. This is because the soil is too thick and oxygen cannot pass through.
  3. P____________________ by the mangrove plants absorb carbon dioxide and provide us with much oxygen.
  4. The t__________ of mangrove plants can be used to produce charcoal and wood products.
  5. Many types of birds pass through Sungei Buloh Wetlands reserve while they m___________ from cold climates to warmer places.
  6. Mangrove tree l___________ are able to get rid of the salt when the roots absorb the salt water.
  7. Mangrove roots have many filter feeders like barnacles and shellfish which help to clean the water of nutrients and dirt. C______ water can then flow out to sea.

13 Clues: Mangroves prevent s_______ erosion of our shores. • Mangroves p_____________ us from natural disasters like tsunamis. • Attap-chee is a f_________ of the plant that grows in the mangroves. • M_____________ trees are plants that can live in salt water and in fresh water. • The t__________ of mangrove plants can be used to produce charcoal and wood products. • ...

Migration 2016-11-30

Migration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Migration may cause a change in the ______ of the population as the ratio of young people to old people can be altered.
  2. Drain Negative effect of migration on the Caribbean due to the movement of skilled or educated workers to other countries.
  3. A positive effect of migration occurs when migrants repatriate funds to their remaining relatives in their home country which contributes to the receiving country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
  4. This theorist developed The Laws of Migration in 1889.
  5. This type of migration happens when people move to another country.
  6. ______ migration occurs when individuals move from one country to another.
  7. ______ migration occurs when individuals move from one area to another area within the same country.
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  1. Disadvantageous conditions, such as natural disasters, wars and financial, social and political challenges, that repel people from staying in an area.
  2. The permanent movement of individuals or groups across symbolic or political boundaries into new residential areas and communities.
  3. Favourable conditions, educational, financial, social or political opportunities, that may attract people to move from one area to another.
  4. This theorist developed The Neoclassical Economic Theory which suggests that international migration is related to the global supply and demand of labour.
  5. The gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas as opposed to rural areas.
  6. This type of migration happens when people move from a country to another.

13 Clues: This theorist developed The Laws of Migration in 1889. • This type of migration happens when people move to another country. • This type of migration happens when people move from a country to another. • ______ migration occurs when individuals move from one country to another. • ...

Alex Rider Crocodile Tears crossword puzzle By Georgia 2015-10-31

Alex Rider Crocodile Tears crossword puzzle By Georgia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the fake charity
  2. charity worker and bad guy
  3. MI6
  4. the place Alex is taken to after being kidnapped
  5. the Indian Secret Operations service agent who saves Alex's life not once, but 3 times.
  6. main character
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  1. book name
  2. what everyone wants, expecilly the villian in this book.
  3. the journalist who found out about Alex's secret and is going to write an artical on it.
  4. the villian would create disasters so people would donate money to his fake..

10 Clues: MI6 • book name • main character • the fake charity • charity worker and bad guy • the place Alex is taken to after being kidnapped • what everyone wants, expecilly the villian in this book. • the villian would create disasters so people would donate money to his fake.. • the Indian Secret Operations service agent who saves Alex's life not once, but 3 times. • ...

Home work 4 2022-05-19

Home work 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that remains as it is for a long time
  2. observe something or someone
  3. dealing with money and credit can include spending and saving money
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  1. Modifying something to fit into someone or something
  2. Discovering a new place
  3. something that goes wrong
  4. What’s around you
  5. a scientist study of a place and relation ship between people and their environments.

8 Clues: What’s around you • Discovering a new place • something that goes wrong • observe something or someone • something that remains as it is for a long time • Modifying something to fit into someone or something • dealing with money and credit can include spending and saving money • a scientist study of a place and relation ship between people and their environments.

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2017-10-30

Unit 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant species that occupy different ecological niches
  2. Collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
  3. Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species
  4. Study of fossils or extinct organisms
  5. Body part that is similar in structure on different organisms but performs different functions
  6. Process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors
  7. Final stage in speciation, in which members of isolated populations are either no longer able to mate or no longer able to produce viable offspring
  8. Evolution toward similar characteristics in unrelated species
  9. Process by which humans modify a species by breeding it for certain traits
  10. Theory that states that speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolutionary change
  11. Principle that states that changes in landforms result from slow changes over a long period of time
  12. Theory that states that natural disasters shaped Earth's landforms and caused extinction of some species
  13. Change in allele frequencies due to chance alone, occurring most commonly in small populations
  14. Inherited trait that is selected for over time because it allows organisms to better survive in their environment
  15. Elimination of a species from Earth
  16. Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success
  17. Isolation between populations due to differences in courtship or mating behavior
  18. Isolation between populations due to physical barriers
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  1. Body part that is similar in function as a body part of another organism but is structurally different
  2. Pathway of natural selection in which two opposite, but equally common, phenotypes are selected over the most common phenotype
  3. All of the individuals of a species that live in the same area
  4. Differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs
  5. Physical movement of alleles from one population to another
  6. Process in which two or more species evolve in response to changes in each other
  7. Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population
  8. Theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform throughout time
  9. Observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over a few generations
  10. Trace of an organism from the past
  11. Mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals
  12. Evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
  13. Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
  14. Measure of an organism's ability to survive and produce offspring relative to other members of a population
  15. Study of the distribution of organisms around the world
  16. Remnants of an organ or structure that functioned in an earlier ancestor
  17. Proportion of one allele, compared with all the alleles for that trait, in the gene pool
  18. Ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next
  19. Group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring
  20. Pathway of natural selection in which one uncommon phenotype is selected over a more common phenotype
  21. Pathway of natural selection in which intermediate phenotypes are selected over phenotypes at both extremes
  22. Isolation between populations due to barriers related to time, such as differences in mating periods

40 Clues: Trace of an organism from the past • Elimination of a species from Earth • Study of fossils or extinct organisms • Isolation between populations due to physical barriers • Study of the distribution of organisms around the world • Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success • Physical movement of alleles from one population to another • ...

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2017-10-30

Unit 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Isolation between populations due to barriers related to time, such as differences in mating periods
  2. Study of the distribution of organisms around the world
  3. Evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
  4. Body part that is similar in structure on different organisms but performs different functions
  5. Proportion of one allele, compared with all the alleles for that trait, in the gene pool
  6. Remnants of an organ or structure that functioned in an earlier ancestor
  7. Trace of an organism from the past
  8. Final stage in speciation, in which members of isolated populations are either no longer able to mate or no longer able to produce viable offspring
  9. Change in allele frequencies due to chance alone, occurring most commonly in small populations
  10. Elimination of a species from Earth
  11. Ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next
  12. All of the individuals of a species that live in the same area
  13. Process by which humans modify a species by breeding it for certain traits
  14. Measure of an organism's ability to survive and produce offspring relative to other members of a population
  15. Body part that is similar in function as a body part of another organism but is structurally different
  16. Collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
  17. Mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals
  18. Process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant species that occupy different ecological niches
  19. Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
  20. Inherited trait that is selected for over time because it allows organisms to better survive in their environment
Down
  1. Differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs
  2. Physical movement of alleles from one population to another
  3. Principle that states that changes in landforms result from slow changes over a long period of time
  4. Theory that states that speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolutionary change
  5. Study of fossils or extinct organisms
  6. Evolution toward similar characteristics in unrelated species
  7. Process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors
  8. Observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over a few generations
  9. Theory that states that natural disasters shaped Earth's landforms and caused extinction of some species
  10. Theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform throughout time
  11. Pathway of natural selection in which one uncommon phenotype is selected over a more common phenotype
  12. Group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring
  13. Process in which two or more species evolve in response to changes in each other
  14. Pathway of natural selection in which intermediate phenotypes are selected over phenotypes at both extremes
  15. Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population
  16. Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species
  17. Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success
  18. Isolation between populations due to physical barriers
  19. Pathway of natural selection in which two opposite, but equally common, phenotypes are selected over the most common phenotype
  20. Isolation between populations due to differences in courtship or mating behavior

40 Clues: Trace of an organism from the past • Elimination of a species from Earth • Study of fossils or extinct organisms • Isolation between populations due to physical barriers • Study of the distribution of organisms around the world • Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success • Physical movement of alleles from one population to another • ...

Queensland Floods 2017-08-24

Queensland Floods crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something that overflowed due to extensive rainfall, causing more severe floods.
  2. The period that followed the Queensland Floods, causing many affects.
  3. Many were taken to higher ground, but many didn't survive the Floods, causing a loss in food production.
  4. The unit to commonly measure the geological form that caused the floods.
  5. The science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock - a lot of this ruined by floods.
  6. Severe emotional shock and pain, experienced by many Queenslanders, as a result of the floods.
  7. The process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
  8. physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something, this commonly occurring during the floods.
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  1. individuals who gave up their time to provide relief for people in danger or those who suffered, during the floods.
  2. Procedures and systems created by the government,that are carried out during natural disasters, such as the floods.
  3. A type of weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away through the action of glaciers, water, and wind.
  4. The geological form that caused the floods.
  5. A group of people living in the same area, who may have been affected by the floods.
  6. Something organisations established to safely shelter individuals and families, during the floods.
  7. an unpleasant emotion caused by the threat of danger, pain, or harm, which would have been experienced by the victims of the floods.
  8. Something that was ruined during the floods, and caused a decrease in the value of the GDP.

16 Clues: The geological form that caused the floods. • The period that followed the Queensland Floods, causing many affects. • The unit to commonly measure the geological form that caused the floods. • Something that overflowed due to extensive rainfall, causing more severe floods. • A group of people living in the same area, who may have been affected by the floods. • ...

Human Environment Interaction Review 2022-10-20

Human Environment Interaction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the cutting, clearing and removal of trees in a forest
  2. into the
  3. dangerously lacking in security or stability natural resources any physical environmental item that people perceive to be useful
  4. natural resources natural resources that Earth or people can replace
  5. the use of natural resources or products
  6. the act or process of changing parts of something, such as the environment
  7. fuels a natural source that
  8. usable power that comes from heat, electricity, motion, etc.
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  1. the removal of natural resources from the environment
  2. removal a surface mining technique in which explosives are used to remove large areas of mountaintops in order to access underlying coal seams
  3. potential energy
  4. resources natural resources found on and in the Earth’s crust that include metals, nonmetals, and fuels
  5. natural resources natural resources that cannot be replaced in a relatively short period of time
  6. that is formed from the remains of once living organisms
  7. acidification the process by which oceans are becoming more acidic
  8. the presence in or
  9. renewable energy from plants and animals
  10. is a gas that occurs naturally in our atmosphere
  11. layer a region located in the atmosphere several miles above the surface of the Earth
  12. energy power created by splitting atoms apart of combining atoms together
  13. of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects

21 Clues: into the • potential energy • the presence in or • fuels a natural source that • renewable energy from plants and animals • the use of natural resources or products • is a gas that occurs naturally in our atmosphere • the removal of natural resources from the environment • the cutting, clearing and removal of trees in a forest • ...

Plant Biology Lab Scavenger Hunt 2021-02-22

Plant Biology Lab Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This plant from Asia grows red arils during these months of the year ____ - November.
  2. Despite living on average for about a century, the Eastern Cottonwood can live up to ___ centuries!
  3. The fir tree here shows evidence of damage caused by a male deer, known as a ____, rubbing its antlers against the bark.
  4. What small animal eats the young trees? A ______ hare.
  5. The _____ fir has cones that have pitched forked shaped brackets that hang down from it.
  6. Mullein seeds can survive for __________ of years before sprouting!
  7. This plant is useful for stopping ________ and is often used to stabilize ground after natural disasters.
  8. The needles are _____, hard and grow on 4 sides of the branch.
  9. 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 _______.
  10. Having red leaves in the fall and acorns, the Red ___ provides the animals of the woods an ideal source of food.
Down
  1. In Asia the burdock is viewed as an edible root. Apparently, it is supposed to taste like ___________.
  2. The fruit from this plant are mostly red and _____ in color and are smaller in size and are round.
  3. Gypsy Moths were introduced to the US in 1869 to try and develop a silk industry, but were originally from _______.
  4. ______ is found in the pods and allows the seeds to easily travel in the wind.
  5. Norway Spruce grows everywhere in Europe, and is commonly called the _________ Spruce there.
  6. In the spring these are a bright gold/yellow, but in the winter, these ___________ plants are dead with no flowers.
  7. This characteristic gives it its scientific name “pungens,” which in Latin means _____.
  8. The needles are arranged in clusters of _____; densely crowded near the ends of horizontal branches.

18 Clues: What small animal eats the young trees? A ______ hare. • The needles are _____, hard and grow on 4 sides of the branch. • Mullein seeds can survive for __________ of years before sprouting! • ______ is found in the pods and allows the seeds to easily travel in the wind. • This plant from Asia grows red arils during these months of the year ____ - November. • ...

Plant Biology Lab Scavenger Hunt 2021-02-22

Plant Biology Lab Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Despite living on average for about a century, the Eastern Cottonwood can live up to ___ centuries!
  2. ______ is found in the pods and allows the seeds to easily travel in the wind.
  3. In the spring these are a bright gold/yellow, but in the winter, these ___________ plants are dead with no flowers.
  4. The _____ fir has cones that have pitched forked shaped brackets that hang down from it.
  5. Gypsy Moths were introduced to the US in 1869 to try and develop a silk industry, but were originally from _______.
  6. Mullein seeds can survive for __________ of years before sprouting!
  7. This characteristic gives it its scientific name “pungens,” which in Latin means _____.
  8. The needles are _____, hard and grow on 4 sides of the branch.
  9. In Asia the burdock is viewed as an edible root. Apparently, it is supposed to taste like ___________.
Down
  1. What small animal eats the young trees? A ______ hare.
  2. The fruit from this plant are mostly red and _____ in color and are smaller in size and are round.
  3. The needles are arranged in clusters of _____; densely crowded near the ends of horizontal branches.
  4. This tree can disperse its seeds in two ways, by wind and by _____.
  5. Norway Spruce grows everywhere in Europe, and is commonly called the _________ Spruce there.
  6. This plant from Asia grows red arils during these months of the year ____ - November.
  7. This plant is useful for stopping ________ and is often used to stabilize ground after natural disasters.
  8. 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 _______.
  9. Having red leaves in the fall and acorns, the Red ___ provides the animals of the woods an ideal source of food.

18 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. • ...

The enviroment 2014-11-11

The enviroment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A resticted area where some types of animals and plants are born and live in harmony
  2. It causes global warming
  3. Energy wich can be reused more times
  4. What we singly to the enviroment
  5. Maintenance made without the use of chemicals
  6. It's used to separate glass from other type of rubbish
  7. Animals that are going to disappear soon
  8. Protect something
  9. A new type of energy wich caused so many disasters in the world
  10. It causes the rise of the temperatures all around the world
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  1. The biggest problem that we have nowadays
  2. Maintenance mad with the use of chemicals.
  3. When some objects are reused
  4. Fishing more fish than what's necessary
  5. Where all our trash is throw away
  6. Cutting too much trees

16 Clues: Protect something • Cutting too much trees • It causes global warming • When some objects are reused • What we singly to the enviroment • Where all our trash is throw away • Energy wich can be reused more times • Fishing more fish than what's necessary • Animals that are going to disappear soon • The biggest problem that we have nowadays • ...

Old Testament 2023-08-17

Old Testament crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The religious leader authorized to perform sacred rituals.
  2. The Nation to which the Israelites belonged.
  3. Dry Arid uninhabited area.
  4. God's agreement and promise with His people.
  5. King defeated Goliath and established Jerusalem as the capital.
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  1. Specially trained individuals who copied and preserved religious texts.
  2. Series of disasters that befell Egypt before the Exodus.
  3. Ancient city where the Israelites were exiled.
  4. Communicator of divine messages.
  5. A state of being removed from one's homeland.
  6. The complete Jewish Scriptures, including the Law, Prophets, and Writings.
  7. Wrongdoing against divine law, or being separated from God
  8. The ability to discern and apply knowledge and experience.
  9. Patriarch who receive a promise of a great nation.
  10. The first book in the Bible.
  11. Mother of Isaac.

16 Clues: Mother of Isaac. • Dry Arid uninhabited area. • The first book in the Bible. • Communicator of divine messages. • The Nation to which the Israelites belonged. • God's agreement and promise with His people. • A state of being removed from one's homeland. • Ancient city where the Israelites were exiled. • Patriarch who receive a promise of a great nation. • ...

Natural Science HW 2020-09-24

Natural Science HW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gaseous area surrounding earth
  2. group of parts that make a whole
  3. part of ocean near land
  4. long underwater mountain ranges
  5. gently sloping platform
  6. evolution of universe theory
  7. high altitude division of earth
  8. a proven hypothesis
  9. an untested theory
  10. flat areas composed of igneous rocks
  11. the study of the universe
  12. the watery division of earth
  13. Sciences related to the ocean
  14. the crust and upper mantle
  15. hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere
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  1. submerged volcanoes
  2. interior of the continents
  3. slowly flowing part of earth
  4. The study of the weather
  5. large groups of mountains
  6. largest of the “spheres”
  7. deep drop off
  8. the time since earth formed
  9. are between margins and ridge
  10. deep drops on ocean floor
  11. all life on earth
  12. moderately dense portion of earth
  13. Science study of earths systems
  14. slope into gradual incline
  15. system with subsystems
  16. flat areas in ocean
  17. the study of earth
  18. place where the water cycle occurs
  19. cratons with sediment on top
  20. the path to becoming a law
  21. dense inner portion of earth
  22. thin outer skin of earth

37 Clues: deep drop off • all life on earth • the study of earth • an untested theory • submerged volcanoes • flat areas in ocean • a proven hypothesis • system with subsystems • part of ocean near land • gently sloping platform • The study of the weather • largest of the “spheres” • thin outer skin of earth • large groups of mountains • deep drops on ocean floor • the study of the universe • ...

Bio-Natural resources 2021-11-30

Bio-Natural resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spoiling natural resources
  2. 03
  3. breeze Winds created by change in pressure
  4. essential materials for a living
  5. the weather over a larger scale
  6. the breath of life
  7. product of wearing down of rocks
  8. suspended carbon particles
  9. an element released in photosynthesis
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  1. gases that prevent the heat to leave from earth
  2. harmful substances in spoiling resources
  3. process where water turns into vapour
  4. running out of
  5. a blanket covering the earth
  6. smoke and fog combined
  7. a greenhouse gas starting with M
  8. a zone where the hydrosphere, lithosphere and atmosphere interact
  9. a gas released in respiration
  10. the liquid essential for life
  11. nitrogen fixing bacteria

20 Clues: 03 • running out of • the breath of life • smoke and fog combined • nitrogen fixing bacteria • spoiling natural resources • suspended carbon particles • a blanket covering the earth • a gas released in respiration • the liquid essential for life • the weather over a larger scale • a greenhouse gas starting with M • essential materials for a living • product of wearing down of rocks • ...

Natural Hazard: Bushfire 2013-06-09

Natural Hazard: Bushfire crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A hot glowing body of ignited gas that is generated by something on fire.
  2. A fire that occurs in the bush
  3. The action of setting something on fire or starting to burn.
  4. The action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
  5. A small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire
  6. Begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy
  7. The plants of a particular region, habitat, or geological period
  8. A large fire that is dangerously out of control.
  9. A danger or risk.
  10. burn Controlled or prescribed burning, also known as hazard reduction burning or Swailing is a technique sometimes used in forest management
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  1. A combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground deposits
  2. Rapid chemical combination of a substance with oxygen, producing heat and light.
  3. The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property
  4. A sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life.
  5. An injury caused by exposure to heat or flame.
  6. Cause a fire or light to cease to burn or shine.
  7. Combustion or burning, in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke.
  8. Leave or cause the occupants to leave a place of danger.
  9. Suffer complete ruin or destruction
  10. The animals of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.

20 Clues: A danger or risk. • A fire that occurs in the bush • Suffer complete ruin or destruction • An injury caused by exposure to heat or flame. • Cause a fire or light to cease to burn or shine. • A large fire that is dangerously out of control. • Leave or cause the occupants to leave a place of danger. • The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property • ...

Alberta's Natural Resources 2013-03-18

Alberta's Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the natural resource that produces oxygen
  2. water supply for cultivated lands
  3. industry that involves the cutting down of trees and converting them into useful materials
  4. adjective to describe a resource that cannot be replaced
  5. scientists who study fossils to learn about very old life forms
  6. the return of an area to its original state after it was mined
  7. a long layer beneath the Earth's surface
  8. a fossil fuel found in Alberta that are the largest oil reserve in the world
  9. a very useful energy source
  10. weather of an area that is recorded over a long period of time
  11. thick, sticky tar made of oil
  12. an important cereal crop grown in Alberta
  13. the type of farming that raises livestock
  14. natural gas that is mainly use for heating homes in Alberta
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  1. adjective to describe a useful resource that is replaceable, so it last for the future
  2. the type of fuel that come from the remains of ancient plans and animals
  3. the careful use of natural resources in order that they do not run out
  4. the growing of crops and raising of animals
  5. fossil fuel that is primarily used for energy generation in Alberta
  6. the different features of the land
  7. very thick sheets of ice and snow that move slowly across the land
  8. food product obtained from bee-keeping
  9. the ability to do work
  10. type of renewable alternate energy source that uses sunlight
  11. plants that grow in an area

25 Clues: the ability to do work • plants that grow in an area • a very useful energy source • thick, sticky tar made of oil • water supply for cultivated lands • the different features of the land • food product obtained from bee-keeping • a long layer beneath the Earth's surface • the natural resource that produces oxygen • the type of farming that raises livestock • ...

Natural Resources Review 2016-01-14

Natural Resources Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Of the most developed economies, this country produces the most CO2/capita
  2. Rich fishing grounds off the coast of NFLD
  3. Most of Canada’s most valued commercial forests are in which province?
  4. Arguably the most environmentally friendly method of harvesting trees
  5. This country emits the most total CO2/year
  6. Water use can be defined in two ways: Instream use and?
  7. 200 miles or 370 km
  8. Fish that feed near the water surface
  9. We live in this drainage basin
  10. Most of the world’s water is located in?
  11. The impact of these tropical storms are often worsened when wetlands are drained such as in Florida
  12. Fish farming
  13. For most Canadians, this “type” of footprint tends to be the largest contributor to their overall footprint.
  14. Arguably this was the most difficult thing to give up for the family in NO IMPACT MAN
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  1. Of the most developed countries of the world (G20) this country has the 2nd largest ecological footprint
  2. Example of biological contamination of groundwater in Ontario...happened in 2000
  3. Use of renewable resource at a rate that allows the resource to renew itself.
  4. This area of industry involves the extraction or harvesting of natural resources
  5. the most dangerous form of water pollution hence the ban on pesticide use
  6. Traditionally, this was the most valuable fish in the East Coast fishery
  7. How did the family in NO IMPACT MAN recycle their organic waste?
  8. This type of industry deals with research and development etc.
  9. the most destructive method of harvesting trees
  10. Notorious example of chemicals seeping into groundwater...happened near Buffalo NY

24 Clues: Fish farming • 200 miles or 370 km • We live in this drainage basin • Fish that feed near the water surface • Most of the world’s water is located in? • Rich fishing grounds off the coast of NFLD • This country emits the most total CO2/year • the most destructive method of harvesting trees • Water use can be defined in two ways: Instream use and? • ...

Natural Selection/Evolution 2016-04-13

Natural Selection/Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduced the size of a population
  2. isolation due to physical barriers
  3. pathway of natural selection in which intermediate phenotypes are selected over phenotypes at both extremes
  4. process in which 2 or more species evolves in response to changes in each other
  5. physical region of alleles from one population to another
  6. the gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form
  7. isolation between populations due to difference in mating behavior
  8. pathway of natural selection in which 2 opposite, but equally uncommon, phenotypes are selected over the most common phenotype
  9. final stage in speciation, in which members of isolation population are either no longer able to mate
  10. theory that states that speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolution change
  11. observable change in the allele freqencies of a population over a few generations
  12. evolution of 2 or more species from 1 ancestral species
  13. elimination of a species from Earth
  14. collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
  15. evolution of one or more closely related species
  16. isolation between populations due to barriers related to time, such as difference in mating periods or difference in the time of day that individuals are most active
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  1. distribution in population in which allele frequency is highest near mean range value and decrease progressively toward each extreme end
  2. genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
  3. process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant species that occupies different ecological niches
  4. change in allele frequencies due to chance alone, occuring most commonly in small populations
  5. pathway of natural selection in which one uncommon phenotype is selected over a more common phenotype
  6. condition in which a population's allele frequencies for a given trait don't change from generation to generation
  7. proportion of one allele compared with all the alleles for that trait
  8. selection in which certain traits enhance mating success
  9. evolution toward similar characteristics in unrelated species, resulting from adaptions to similar environmental conditions

25 Clues: isolation due to physical barriers • elimination of a species from Earth • evolution of one or more closely related species • evolution of 2 or more species from 1 ancestral species • selection in which certain traits enhance mating success • physical region of alleles from one population to another • ...

Natural selection crossword 2023-03-31

Natural selection crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Structures that have lost their original function over time
  2. Natural selection that favors individuals at both extremes of a phenotypic range
  3. The ability of an individual to survive and reproduce in its environment
  4. The scientific explanation for how species change over time
  5. The process by which one species splits into two or more species
  6. Speciation that occurs when populations share the same geographical area but become reproductively isolated
  7. Selection that occurs due to differences in traits related to mating success
  8. The deliberate breeding of plants or animals to produce desirable traits:
  9. The production of more offspring than can be supported by the environment
  10. The creation of a new species through human intervention
  11. The process by which certain traits become more or less common in a population over time
Down
  1. A process in which organisms with certain traits survive and reproduce at a higher rate than others
  2. Speciation that occurs when a small group of individuals colonizes a new area and forms a new population
  3. Natural selection that favors individuals at one end of a phenotypic range
  4. Natural selection that favors intermediate phenotypes
  5. Structures that are similar in different species because of common ancestry
  6. Speciation that occurs when a physical barrier separates a population into two or more groups
  7. The study of the development of embryos
  8. The idea that all living species are descended from a common ancesto
  9. A heritable trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment
  10. Speciation that occurs when populations are adjacent to each other but do not interbreed
  11. Differences in physical, physiological, and behavioral traits among individuals:
  12. The struggle among individuals for resources

23 Clues: The study of the development of embryos • The struggle among individuals for resources • Natural selection that favors intermediate phenotypes • The creation of a new species through human intervention • Structures that have lost their original function over time • The scientific explanation for how species change over time • ...

Evolution & Natural Selection 2017-05-17

Evolution & Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of times an allele occurs in a gene pool compared to the total number of alleles in that pool for that same gene
  2. many traits are controlled by two or more genes
  3. structure inherited from ancestors lost much/all of original function due to different selection pressures acting on the descendant
  4. the study of where organisms live now and where they and their ancestors lived in the past
  5. the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms
  6. individuals at one end of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals in the middle/other end of the curve
  7. a term used to refer to a species that has died out and has no living members
  8. structures body parts that share common function, but not structure
  9. the difference in rates of survival and reproduction
  10. change in frequency following a dramatic reduction in the size of a population
  11. describes how well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment
  12. situation in which allele frequencies change as a result of the migration of a small subgroup of a population
  13. a kind of random change in allele frequency
  14. two of more species reproduces at different times
  15. two populations differences in courtship rituals or other behaviors that prevent them from breeding
  16. a trait controlled by only one gene
  17. process by which organisms with variations most suited to their local environment survive and leave more offspring
Down
  1. they compare stretches of DNA to mark the passage of evolutionary time
  2. when a population not evolving, allele frequencies in its gene pool does not change, population is in __________
  3. a practice in which individuals select mates based on heritable traits, such as size, strength, or coloration
  4. structures that are shared by related species and that have been inherited from a common ancestor
  5. individuals near the center of a distribution curve have higher fitness than individuals at wither end of the curve
  6. individuals at the upper and lower ends of the curve have higher fitness than individuals near the middle of the curve
  7. selective breeding of plants and animals to promote the occurrence of desirable traits in an offspring
  8. two populations separated by geographic barriers (rivers/mountains/water) leading to the formation of two separate subspecies
  9. all the genes, including all the different alleles for each gene, that are present in a population at any one time
  10. the process of change over time
  11. the formation of new species
  12. any heritable characteristics that increases an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment
  13. a population or group of populations whose members can interbreed and produce fertile offspring

30 Clues: the formation of new species • the process of change over time • a trait controlled by only one gene • the difference in rates of survival and reproduction • many traits are controlled by two or more genes • two of more species reproduces at different times • ...

Natural Resources Unit 2021-02-24

Natural Resources Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another word for synthetic
  2. one type of natural resource.
  3. the name of the movie we watched
  4. things that are made from NRs.
  5. main thing we see from nature.
  6. the sun
  7. energy resource comes from plant material and/or animals material
  8. water power
  9. an example of something synthetic but is from NR.
  10. release heat to make energy
  11. liquid, underground
Down
  1. earth heat
  2. things you find in nature.
  3. something that is in our everyday life but is synthetic.
  4. a use of NR that's lets you move
  5. gas used for cars sometimes
  6. something that is in nature but is nonrenewable.
  7. One use of NR.
  8. a fossil fuel that is mined
  9. fossil fuels.

20 Clues: the sun • earth heat • water power • fossil fuels. • One use of NR. • liquid, underground • things you find in nature. • another word for synthetic • gas used for cars sometimes • a fossil fuel that is mined • release heat to make energy • one type of natural resource. • things that are made from NRs. • main thing we see from nature. • a use of NR that's lets you move • ...

Horizon Natural Selection 2021-03-31

Horizon Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of Darwin's ship.
  2. Any difference between individuals of the same species.
  3. A relationship between two species in which one species benefits and the other species is harmed.
  4. The type of tree that is the Queen of the Trees.
  5. When a species produces far more offspring than can possibly survive.
  6. A relationship between two different species in which one species benefits and the other species doesn't care.
  7. The process where individuals that are better adapted are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Down
  1. A relationship between two different species in which both species benefit.
  2. A biologist who came up with the theory of natural selection after visiting the Galapagos islands.
  3. A trait that increases and organism's ability to survive.
  4. The insect that bits people, sucks their blood and leaves and itchy bump.
  5. The preserved remains of an organism that lived in the past, usually found in rock.
  6. The birds who beaks are different from one Galapagos island to the next depending on what food they eat.
  7. Two different species that have a close, long term relationship that benefits at least one of the species.
  8. The type of bird that lived in the trunk of the Queen of the trees.
  9. When members of the same species must compete with each other for resources.
  10. The bird that eats bugs off of the backs of grazing animals in Africa.
  11. The fish that swim along side sharks to collect bits of food that fall out of the sharks mouth.
  12. The black lizards that swim in the ocean in search of algae.
  13. A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring.

20 Clues: The name of Darwin's ship. • The type of tree that is the Queen of the Trees. • Any difference between individuals of the same species. • A trait that increases and organism's ability to survive. • The black lizards that swim in the ocean in search of algae. • The type of bird that lived in the trunk of the Queen of the trees. • ...

Arizona Natural Resources 2018-11-05

Arizona Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to build roads
  2. It is more energy-packed than any other popular vegetable. We use them for French fries
  3. One of two most important crops in Arizona
  4. A grass for large grazing animals raised as livestock, such as cattle, horses, goats, and sheep
  5. A grass widely cultivated for its seed and used in cereal and for making bread
  6. Pumped out of the ground and used to make gasoline
  7. A rock that can float
  8. A fruit green on the outside and pink on the inside
  9. We've used the juice from this fruit in an experiment
  10. A blueish looking rock used to make jewelry
Down
  1. A rock used to heat homes
  2. An orange-colored citrus fruit that starts with a "t"
  3. Not fools gold or iron pyrite
  4. Used as a major cereal grain and key ingredient in beer and whisky production
  5. One of two most important crops in Arizona
  6. The most important product mined in Arizona
  7. A by-product of copper mining
  8. The fruit that come from palm trees
  9. Used to make nuclear weapons
  10. The leading source of farm income - walks on four legs
  11. A by-product of copper mining

21 Clues: Used to build roads • A rock that can float • A rock used to heat homes • Used to make nuclear weapons • Not fools gold or iron pyrite • A by-product of copper mining • A by-product of copper mining • The fruit that come from palm trees • One of two most important crops in Arizona • The most important product mined in Arizona • One of two most important crops in Arizona • ...

Natural Hazards Terms 2019-08-09

Natural Hazards Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to describe thick and sticky substance. Lava from composite volcanoes.
  2. This force causes winds to bend and storms to spin due to the curvature of the Earth.
  3. A shallow-sided volcano. A piece of protective armour often used by knights.
  4. Name for tropical storms in North America and the Caribbean.
  5. Relating to the atmosphere.
  6. Finely pulverised lava emitted in a volcanic eruption.
  7. A basin/depression that results from the collapse of a centre of a volcano.
  8. A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  9. An extremely large wave that produced by an underwater earthquake.
  10. One of the Three Ps. The act of foretelling the future.
  11. One of two earthquake scales, this one measuring the size.
  12. The part of the Earth that sits below the crust.
  13. The circular centre of a tropical storm.
Down
  1. A large astronomical body that provides energy into the atmosphere.
  2. An effect/response that happens over a period of time. Next after the first in order.
  3. When lava erupts from the ground instead of a volcano. A narrow opening.
  4. A plate margin where two plates rub past each other. A UK political party.
  5. Alternate name for lava before it reaches the surface.
  6. Type of current previously though to move the plates. Transfer of heat by circulation.
  7. A period of strong, sustained surface wind.
  8. A type of tectonic plate that is thin and dense. Related to the ocean.
  9. The point on the surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
  10. Used to describe the size of an event.
  11. An effect or response that happens immediately after an event. Describes red, blue and yellow.

24 Clues: Relating to the atmosphere. • Used to describe the size of an event. • The circular centre of a tropical storm. • A period of strong, sustained surface wind. • The part of the Earth that sits below the crust. • Alternate name for lava before it reaches the surface. • Finely pulverised lava emitted in a volcanic eruption. • ...

Shaely Natural Environment 2023-10-10

Shaely Natural Environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disappearance of species
  2. area of tall grasses
  3. formed from plant, animal
  4. clearing of trees
  5. wind blows same direction
  6. frozen layers soil
  7. planting trees
  8. material people use
  9. surroundings
  10. seasonal dry or moist air
  11. cannot be replaced
  12. plant, animal living together
Down
  1. replaces naturally
  2. a plant or animal lives
  3. large streams surface water
  4. a region's average weather
  5. decayed plant or animal
  6. spread desertlike conditions
  7. the short-term changes in air
  8. place two air masses meet

20 Clues: surroundings • planting trees • clearing of trees • replaces naturally • frozen layers soil • cannot be replaced • material people use • area of tall grasses • a plant or animal lives • decayed plant or animal • disappearance of species • formed from plant, animal • wind blows same direction • place two air masses meet • seasonal dry or moist air • a region's average weather • ...

Shaely Natural Environment 2023-10-10

Shaely Natural Environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disappearance of species
  2. area of tall grasses
  3. formed from plant, animal
  4. clearing of trees
  5. wind blows same direction
  6. frozen layers soil
  7. planting trees
  8. material people use
  9. surroundings
  10. seasonal dry or moist air
  11. cannot be replaced
  12. plant, animal living together
Down
  1. replaces naturally
  2. a plant or animal lives
  3. large streams surface water
  4. a region's average weather
  5. decayed plant or animal
  6. spread desertlike conditions
  7. the short-term changes in air
  8. place two air masses meet

20 Clues: surroundings • planting trees • clearing of trees • replaces naturally • frozen layers soil • cannot be replaced • material people use • area of tall grasses • a plant or animal lives • decayed plant or animal • disappearance of species • formed from plant, animal • wind blows same direction • place two air masses meet • seasonal dry or moist air • a region's average weather • ...

Natural Texas Vocabulary 2023-09-11

Natural Texas Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit
  2. reasons why people make decisions to increase wealth or cut spending
  3. reasons why people move to a certain location due to environment or surroundings
  4. a large open area of grassland
  5. an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries
  6. tangible and intangible assets of a group or society that are inherited from past
  7. the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings
  8. changing what you do in your environment to suit your needs
  9. reasons why people make decisions to make new laws
  10. a long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights
  11. a wall or embankment built to prevent the sea from encroaching on or eroding an area of land
Down
  1. clean out the bed of a harbor, river, or other area of water by scooping out mud, weeds, and rubbish
  2. changing the environment to suit your needs
  3. all the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively
  4. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
  5. an area of relatively level high ground
  6. the capacity to affect the character, development, or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself
  7. a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
  8. reasons why things happen because of religion, race/ethnicity, and/or family
  9. unexpected, unusual, severe, or unseasonal weather
  10. a natural feature of the earth's surface

21 Clues: a large open area of grassland • an area of relatively level high ground • a natural feature of the earth's surface • changing the environment to suit your needs • unexpected, unusual, severe, or unseasonal weather • reasons why people make decisions to make new laws • the art or practice of designing and constructing buildings • ...

Natural Selection Vocabulary 2024-01-09

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

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

EARTH'S NATURAL RESOURCES 2024-05-13

EARTH'S NATURAL RESOURCES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. region with similar plants, animals, terrain, and climate
  2. of all the earth's water
  3. natural feature of the earth's surface.
  4. part of Earth where life exists
  5. weather patterns for a given region
  6. mass,A huge body of air that has similar temperature, humidity, and air pressure at any given height
  7. process of removing salt from ocean water
  8. breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.
  9. protection of nature and its resources
  10. and use (land) for crops or gardening.
  11. sunlight,Sunlight that has low concentration or is spread across a large area; causes winter
  12. where water is collected and stored for use
  13. currents,Global patterns created from the movement of the oceans; such as the Gulf Stream
  14. thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
Down
  1. solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
  2. horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure
  3. where an organism lives
  4. useful material that can be drawn from when needed (water, timber)
  5. science of cultivating land for growing food or raising animals
  6. power needed to do work, such as staying alive
  7. action of moving water from one place to another
  8. sunlight,Sunlight that is highly concentrated or focused; causes summer
  9. by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)
  10. stream,bands of high-speed winds about 10 kilometers above Earth's surface
  11. cycle,The continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back

25 Clues: where an organism lives • of all the earth's water • part of Earth where life exists • weather patterns for a given region • thin layer of gases surrounding Earth • protection of nature and its resources • and use (land) for crops or gardening. • natural feature of the earth's surface. • process of removing salt from ocean water • where water is collected and stored for use • ...

Natural History Crossword 2024-06-21

Natural History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Man's best friend's ancestor (4)
  2. Largest animal to ever live (4,5)
  3. Fifth planet from the sun (7)
  4. Hairy elephant (7)
  5. Bottom of the food chain, SpongeBob antagonist (8)
  6. They can be golden,white-tailed, and bald (6)
  7. Fertile spot in desert, Britpop band (5)
  8. A young frog or toad (7)
  9. Not moss, but can be likened to it (6)
  10. Hose hypnotists (anagram)- plant's nutrient mechanism (14)
  11. They can be tawny, snowy, and little (4)
Down
  1. Screeching bird of Summer, fast (5)
  2. Wet wood (10)
  3. Itchy jumper (4)
  4. Fawkes' primate namesake (3,3,7)
  5. Acorn producer (3,4)
  6. The powerhouse of the cell (12)
  7. Insect with antlers (4,6)
  8. Continent with more penguins than people (10)
  9. Girl's best friend's base element (6)
  10. Slow-moving branch hugger with long nails (5)

21 Clues: Wet wood (10) • Itchy jumper (4) • Hairy elephant (7) • Acorn producer (3,4) • A young frog or toad (7) • Insect with antlers (4,6) • Fifth planet from the sun (7) • The powerhouse of the cell (12) • Man's best friend's ancestor (4) • Fawkes' primate namesake (3,3,7) • Largest animal to ever live (4,5) • Screeching bird of Summer, fast (5) • Girl's best friend's base element (6) • ...

Emily Natural World 2023-10-10

Emily Natural World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a climate type which is very dry
  2. seasonal wind that bring either dry or moist air
  3. spread of desert like conditions
  4. influences climate, is a really hot ball of fire
  5. tall; made of rock
  6. permanent frozen layers of earth
  7. planting trees to replace lost ones
  8. materials in nature that people use
  9. coldest climate zone
Down
  1. plants and animals that depend on each other
  2. mountain regions
  3. water that warms Europe
  4. air masses with different temperatures meet
  5. place where a plant or animal lives
  6. nonrenewable; formed from remains of plants and animals
  7. dinosaurs are
  8. resource that Earth replaces naturally
  9. one side is green and lush the other is desert
  10. short term changes in the air for a given place and time
  11. decayed plant or animal matter

20 Clues: dinosaurs are • mountain regions • tall; made of rock • coldest climate zone • water that warms Europe • decayed plant or animal matter • a climate type which is very dry • spread of desert like conditions • permanent frozen layers of earth • place where a plant or animal lives • planting trees to replace lost ones • materials in nature that people use • ...

Lily's Natural Resource 2023-10-10

Lily's Natural Resource crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to the north or south pole
  2. stream-strong ocean current that brings warm water
  3. types tropical,temperate,polar,dry,highland
  4. elevation of an object above the surface
  5. plant or animal matter
  6. - height above a given level
  7. - group of plants or animals that depend on each other.
  8. angular distance of a place north or south of the equater
Down
  1. a region or climate by mild temperatures
  2. fuel- natural fuel from the remains of organisms
  3. of desert like conditions
  4. wind that brings dry or moist air
  5. or belonging to a continent
  6. were plant or animal live
  7. frozen layers of soil
  8. east or west of the prime meridian
  9. that died out
  10. front-boundary between two air masses
  11. Resource - any material in nature that people use.
  12. resources-earth replaces naturally

20 Clues: that died out • frozen layers of soil • plant or animal matter • of desert like conditions • were plant or animal live • to the north or south pole • or belonging to a continent • - height above a given level • wind that brings dry or moist air • east or west of the prime meridian • resources-earth replaces naturally • front-boundary between two air masses • ...

Natural Wonders Quest 2023-10-10

Natural Wonders Quest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Africa's highest free-standing mountain
  2. - Longest river in Europe
  3. - North America's highest peak
  4. - Tallest mountain in the world
  5. - European river known for its castles
  6. - African mountain range in Morocco
  7. - Iconic European river
  8. - Eastern North American mountain range
  9. - Longest river in Africa
Down
  1. - Canadian river known for gold rush history
  2. - Asia's youngest and tallest mountain range
  3. - Asia's longest river
  4. - Mountain range in North America
  5. - Sacred river in India
  6. - River carving the Grand Canyon
  7. - Major river in North America
  8. - Mountain range separating Europe and Asia
  9. - Longest mountain range in the world
  10. - South America's largest river
  11. - Famous European mountain range

20 Clues: - Asia's longest river • - Sacred river in India • - Iconic European river • - Longest river in Europe • - Longest river in Africa • - Major river in North America • - North America's highest peak • - Tallest mountain in the world • - South America's largest river • - River carving the Grand Canyon • - Famous European mountain range • - Mountain range in North America • ...

the natural world 2024-04-19

the natural world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. haaskaeläin
  2. oja
  3. (tree) lehti(puu)
  4. nisäkäs
  5. pussieläin
  6. käpy
  7. elinympäristö
  8. lihansyöjä
  9. eläimet
  10. matelija
  11. erämaa
  12. kasvillisuus
  13. selkärankainen
  14. sukupuuttoon kuoleminen
  15. (animal) yö(eläin)
Down
  1. viidakko
  2. sammakkoeläin
  3. virta
  4. autiomaa
  5. hedelmällinen
  6. jäätikö
  7. jäkälä
  8. laji
  9. viljelyyn sopimaton
  10. sammal
  11. saaristo
  12. kasvit
  13. riista
  14. kotoperäinen
  15. kasvinsyöjä

30 Clues: oja • laji • käpy • virta • jäkälä • sammal • kasvit • erämaa • riista • jäätikö • nisäkäs • eläimet • viidakko • autiomaa • saaristo • matelija • pussieläin • lihansyöjä • haaskaeläin • kasvinsyöjä • kasvillisuus • kotoperäinen • sammakkoeläin • hedelmällinen • elinympäristö • selkärankainen • (tree) lehti(puu) • (animal) yö(eläin) • viljelyyn sopimaton • sukupuuttoon kuoleminen

7th Natural selection 2024-05-06

7th Natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the major changes in body form and structure that takes many thousands of years
  2. ____ structures are similar structures found in 2 or more different species, it suggests a common ancestor and is evidence of evolution
  3. is the idea that organisms better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce than other members of the same species that don’t have those traits
  4. this can influence natural selection it is when resources are limited and a species must compete to survive
  5. a new species can form if one part of a population gets ___ from another
  6. when organisms die and leave behind preserved remains they are called this
  7. Darwin felt that Helpful variations would increase in a population while unfavorable ones would ____
  8. these are small changes that add up to big changes over a long period
  9. a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce
  10. the small gradual changes within a population like size and color
  11. organisms no longer exists and never will again
  12. when one organism takes in another and they co-exist
  13. some species show homologous structure early in ___ development, it suggests a common ancestor and is evidence of evolution
  14. when saying “survival of the fittest” we really mean the organism is able to live to ___ and pass the favorable traits to offspring
  15. natural selection is sometimes called “___ of the ____”
  16. this is when new species evolve during short periods of rapid change
  17. one of Darwin’s 3 important observations was that Fossils resembled many of the organisms alive _____
  18. Darwin Found fossils of _____ animals that resembled ____ ones of the day
  19. one of Darwin’s 3 important observations was that The world has tremendous ______
  20. when only those organisms with desired traits are selected to reproduce it is called ___ ___
  21. LUCA stands for this
Down
  1. Lamarck’s __ __ ____ believed that organisms could change during their lifetime by selectively using or not using parts of their body (not true)
  2. these look similar to a family tree, it is constructed to show relationships with organisms that are closely related on closer branches
  3. one of Darwin’s 3 important observations was that Animal species are ____ but have different characteristics to occupy
  4. when 2 or more species that interact closely can affect each other’s evolution
  5. this is the random process of a gene (trait) being lost due to something unexpected
  6. a book Darwin wrote to explain Natural Selection, 5 words
  7. this early scientist did have some Good ideas: evolution takes place by small gradual steps and that simple organisms could develop over many generations into more complex ones
  8. ____ structures are structures that have similar function due to organisms living in the same type of environment, it does NOT suggest a common ancestor it is simply a product of adapting to the environment
  9. “it is not the strongest or most intelligent species that survive, but the one most adaptable to ____” Charles Darwin
  10. similarities in ___ or the code of life shows evidence for evolution
  11. this is introducing new genes to a population from new comers coming in
  12. he developed the first Classification system
  13. this can influence natural selection; it is the differences between individuals
  14. this can influence natural selection- when a species produces more offspring than can survive
  15. she Collected fossils and Realized some animals from the past are not alive anymore
  16. they think the first ___ cell came into being through endosymbiosis between 2 prokaryotic cells
  17. _____ in genes cause changes and variations
  18. His discoveries studying rocks had him estimating Earth was over 300 million years old
  19. for a mutation to get passed to offspring, the mutation MUST occur in the fertilized ___ ___ of the parent
  20. ____ ____ are changes in gene “expression” not in the DNA sequences
  21. organisms sometimes practice ___ ___ in choosing a mate. Maybe they are more brightly colored or make a better nest than another trying to find a mate
  22. he set out on 5year trip aboard the HMS Beagle as a naturalist

43 Clues: LUCA stands for this • _____ in genes cause changes and variations • he developed the first Classification system • organisms no longer exists and never will again • a trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce • when one organism takes in another and they co-exist • natural selection is sometimes called “___ of the ____” • ...

Natural Selection Crossword 2024-10-30

Natural Selection Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that occurs in every generation
  2. head hunters in the wild
  3. the output of a cause
  4. A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell
  5. what genes and chromosomes are made up of
  6. an unexpected gene change that will produce a new trait
  7. a young bug that looks to be an adult
  8. someone who is related to you from the past
  9. different ages of people living at the same time
Down
  1. when to adults create offspring and give it their genes
  2. to live
  3. different kinds of different things
  4. to blend in
  5. a characteristic that helps a human survive
  6. something that happens that produces an effect
  7. things that are alive
  8. produced by 2 adults
  9. the food of a predator
  10. protein molecule instructor
  11. an individual with a certain characteristic

20 Clues: to live • to blend in • produced by 2 adults • the output of a cause • things that are alive • the food of a predator • head hunters in the wild • protein molecule instructor • different kinds of different things • a young bug that looks to be an adult • something that occurs in every generation • what genes and chromosomes are made up of • a characteristic that helps a human survive • ...

Natural Selection Vocab. 2024-10-30

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

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

Adaptations/Natural Selection 2024-12-11

Adaptations/Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism that hunts and eats other organisms.
  2. The study of heredity and the variation of inherited traits.
  3. The variety of life in the world or a specific habitat.
  4. The external conditions affecting organisms.
  5. The struggle between organisms for limited resources.
  6. The natural environment where an organism lives.
  7. The dying out of a species.
  8. Differences in physical traits among individuals of a species.
  9. The role or function of an organism in its ecosystem.
  10. Pressure An environmental factor that affects an organism's survival.
  11. Selection The process where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce.
Down
  1. An organism that is hunted and eaten by predators.
  2. How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment.
  3. An adaptation that allows an organism to blend into its environment.
  4. The process by which species change over time.
  5. The biological process of producing offspring.
  6. A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce.
  7. A change in DNA that can lead to new traits.
  8. The passing of traits from parents to offspring.
  9. The ability of an organism to continue living.
  10. Pool The total set of genetic information in a population.
  11. A specific characteristic of an organism.
  12. A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
  13. An adaptation where one species resembles another.
  14. Selection The act of choosing or picking based on specific traits.

25 Clues: The dying out of a species. • A specific characteristic of an organism. • A change in DNA that can lead to new traits. • The external conditions affecting organisms. • The process by which species change over time. • The biological process of producing offspring. • The ability of an organism to continue living. • An organism that hunts and eats other organisms. • ...

evolution/natural selection 2025-03-19

evolution/natural selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of genetic material between populations
  2. the preserved remains or traces of past life
  3. refers to the differences in characteristics
  4. relies on one parent and produces genetically identical offspring
  5. the process where two or more related species become increasingly dissimilar over time
  6. where a single cell divides into two identical daughter cells
  7. have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles
  8. lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles
  9. occurs when a population's size is drastically reduced, leading to a loss of genetic diversity
  10. resistance to antibiotics
Down
  1. single-celled, microscopic organisms lacking a membrane-bound nucleus
  2. reciprocal evolutionary changes brought about by interactions between species
  3. branch of biology that studies the formation and growth of embryo
  4. a random fluctuation in the frequency of gene variants
  5. involves two parents resulting in offspring with unique combinations of traits
  6. the complete disappearance of a species from Earth
  7. is a specific version of a gene
  8. change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
  9. a significant reduction in genetic diversity that occurs when a small group of individuals establishes a new population
  10. where new species arise from a single ancestral species

20 Clues: resistance to antibiotics • is a specific version of a gene • the preserved remains or traces of past life • refers to the differences in characteristics • lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles • the complete disappearance of a species from Earth • have a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles • the movement of genetic material between populations • ...

Humans & Natural Resources 2025-03-21

Humans & Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The careful use and protection of natural resources to prevent waste and destruction.
  2. – The long-term weather patterns and conditions in a certain area over a long period of time.
  3. – Resources that cannot be replaced once they are used up, such as coal or oil.
  4. – Unwanted or unusable materials that are thrown away after use.
  5. – A structure or effect in which gases in the atmosphere trap heat from the sun, contributing to climate change.
  6. – The process of collecting and reprocessing materials so they can be used again.
  7. – A community of living things, such as plants and animals, interacting with each other and their environment.
  8. – A chemical element found in all living things and fossil fuels, which is released into the atmosphere when fuels are burned.
  9. – The natural environment where a plant or animal lives and grows.
  10. – The effect or influence that humans, activities, or natural events have on the environment or living organisms.
  11. – The power that is used for work, such as electricity, heat, or fuel, often sourced from natural resources.
Down
  1. – Remains or traces of ancient plants and animals that have turned into fuel sources, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.
  2. – Materials that can be broken down naturally by bacteria and other organisms without harming the environment.
  3. – The process of gathering natural resources, like crops or timber, from the environment.
  4. – The presence of harmful substances in the air, water, or land that can cause damage to the environment.
  5. – Using resources in a way that ensures they will be available for future generations.
  6. – The amount of natural resources used and waste created by an individual or group, often referred to as an "environmental footprint."
  7. – A natural supply, such as water, energy, or minerals, that people use to meet their needs.
  8. – Resources that can be replaced naturally over time, like sunlight or wind, and can be used again.
  9. – The clearing or cutting down of forests for land or resources, which can harm the environment.

20 Clues: – Unwanted or unusable materials that are thrown away after use. • – The natural environment where a plant or animal lives and grows. • – Resources that cannot be replaced once they are used up, such as coal or oil. • – The process of collecting and reprocessing materials so they can be used again. • ...

Minerals & Natural Resources 2025-02-27

Minerals & Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. coal is used to produce this essential resource
  2. atom that gains or loses electrons
  3. heat from Earth's interior can be used to power turbines and generate electricity
  4. biotite, muscovite, and gypsum selenite cleave in ___
  5. a mineral will always be made of the same ratio of elements
  6. mineral that can scratch glass and comes in many colors
  7. calcite cleaves in ___ directions
  8. nonrenewable fossil fuel made from decayed plant matter millions of years ago
  9. element with seven valence electrons on its 3rd level
  10. how a mineral reflects light
  11. corn and soybean can be grown and made into these
  12. softest vitreous mineral that doesn't cleave
  13. element with one valence electron on its 3rd level
  14. sodium becomes this after losing a valence electron
  15. minerals do not contain living material
  16. sparkly metallic mineral with some iron
  17. chlorine becomes this after gaining a valence electron
  18. limitless resource (ex: wind, sunlight, water)
  19. resource with a limited supply (ex: iron, coal, gold)
  20. when one neutron causes repeated fission
  21. softest metallic mineral
  22. the least reliable mineral property
  23. some metallic minerals posses this miscellaneous property
  24. ore forming in aquatic environment when Earth had little/no oxygen; mined in Michigan's UP
  25. the powder left by scratching a mineral
  26. forms when electrons flow continuously between atoms
  27. formed in a tropical shallow marine environment; mined underground in Michigan
  28. atomic particle carrying both positive and negative charges
  29. used in nuclear power plants to speed up or slow down reactions
Down
  1. galena and halite cleave in ____ directions
  2. feldspars (potassium & plagioclase) cleave in _____
  3. nuclear process where uranium atoms are split by neutrons
  4. air moving from HIGH to LOW pressure cause this renewable resource we can use to generate electricity
  5. negatively charged atomic particle
  6. nonrenewable fossil fuel made from dead sea organisms millions of years ago
  7. sunlight hits silicon minerals in a solar panel
  8. electrons found along the outer shell of an atom
  9. forms when one atom gains and one loses electrons
  10. minerals forming without human interference
  11. nonrenewable ore used to fuel nuclear power plants
  12. hard metallic mineral full of iron; doesn't cleave
  13. soft earthy/vitreous mineral with a distinct odor
  14. calcite possesses this miscellaneous property
  15. how a mineral cleanly breaks along a planar (flat) surface
  16. only "fools" confuse this mineral for gold
  17. sunlight causes air or water to warm and become useful
  18. forms when atoms share electrons
  19. minerals that don't cleave may break this way
  20. to find the number of electron levels, look along these in a periodic table
  21. to find the number of valence electrons, look along these in a periodic table
  22. formed when glaciers eroded rock in Michigan; surface mined EVERYWHERE in Michigan
  23. minerals have a regular repeating pattern
  24. ore forming from cooling magma; found in Michigan's upper peninsula
  25. the resistance of a mineral
  26. positively charged particle
  27. nonrenewable fossil fuel used to heat your furnace (and some stoves)

56 Clues: softest metallic mineral • the resistance of a mineral • positively charged particle • how a mineral reflects light • forms when atoms share electrons • calcite cleaves in ___ directions • atom that gains or loses electrons • negatively charged atomic particle • the least reliable mineral property • minerals do not contain living material • ...

The Natural World 2025-07-12

The Natural World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the removal of all trees from a large area
  2. a large number, a collection
  3. food
  4. plants
  5. the natural world
  6. to cut down
  7. many, numerous
  8. damage to air, water, etc.
  9. living in the water
  10. to disappear
Down
  1. living on the land
  2. to reach past, get bigger
  3. a strong effect
  4. the natural area where a plant or animal lives
  5. to catch
  6. protection
  7. to keep from changing, maintain
  8. to prevent, slow down
  9. the cutting down of trees for commercial purposes
  10. loss of soil from action of water or wind

20 Clues: food • plants • to catch • protection • to cut down • to disappear • many, numerous • a strong effect • the natural world • living on the land • living in the water • to prevent, slow down • to reach past, get bigger • damage to air, water, etc. • a large number, a collection • to keep from changing, maintain • loss of soil from action of water or wind • the removal of all trees from a large area • ...

Natural Disaster Vocabulary 2025-08-23

Natural Disaster Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to shake involuntarily
  2. molten rock that comes from a volcano
  3. temporarily obstructing a person's vision
  4. expel large quantities of something rapidly and forcibly
  5. the state of being ready for something
  6. influences or causes of a situation
  7. easily harmed
  8. long periods of time with little or no rain
  9. not acceptable, not built well
  10. occurrences
  11. long, narrow openings or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth
  12. the calm region at the center of a storm or hurricane
  13. destructive or damaging
Down
  1. occurring at regular intervals
  2. minor shocks following the main shock of an earthquake
  3. a tornado
  4. basic structures and systems needed for a country to work properly
  5. a severe flood
  6. toxic gases
  7. water overflowing as the result of a flood
  8. a change to a worse condition
  9. heavy rain that happens suddenly and can cause serious problems
  10. a shape that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom
  11. a blizzard that reduces visibilities to near zero
  12. the part of the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  13. the expulsion of gases, rocks and/or molten lava

26 Clues: a tornado • toxic gases • occurrences • easily harmed • a severe flood • to shake involuntarily • destructive or damaging • a change to a worse condition • occurring at regular intervals • not acceptable, not built well • influences or causes of a situation • molten rock that comes from a volcano • the state of being ready for something • temporarily obstructing a person's vision • ...

Global Economy and Disaster Relief 2024-03-27

Global Economy and Disaster Relief crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the practice of keeping things clean and healthy, especially when it comes to things like toilets and garbage
  2. people who are not in the military, regular people living their lives in their communities.
  3. places where rocks, stones, and minerals are dug out of the ground
  4. when the ground shakes because of movements in the Earth's crust
  5. bondage when someone is forced to work to pay off a debt, but they can never earn enough to actually pay it off
  6. things like bandages, medicine, and equipment that doctors and nurses use to help people who are sick or hurt
  7. a big storm with strong winds and lots of rain, it forms over warm ocean water
  8. when people leave a place because it's not safe, can happen during natural disasters like hurricanes
  9. the way of life for a group of people, including their beliefs, traditions, and customs
  10. help that's given to people who are suffering because of things like wars, disasters, or poverty
  11. happens when someone doesn't get enough of the right food to stay healthy, can make people weak and sick.
  12. a giant wave usually caused by an earthquake under the ocean
  13. a type of mine where tunnels are dug deep into the ground to extract minerals
Down
  1. something that is not allowed by law, it's illegal or forbidden
  2. people who move from one place to another to find work, often in fields like farming or construction
  3. the basic materials that are used to make things, they can include things like wood, metal, and plastic.
  4. water that has been used in homes, businesses, or industries and is no longer clean
  5. when children are made to work instead of going to school or playing
  6. people who work in other people's homes, doing tasks like cleaning, cooking, and taking care of children or elderly family members
  7. large holes dug in the ground to extract valuable minerals like coal or gold, can be very deep and can cause environmental damage.
  8. when people are forced or tricked into being sold or traded, often for things like forced labor
  9. keeping ourselves and our surroundings clean to prevent illness and stay healthy, includes things like washing our hands and brushing our teeth
  10. the practice of farming, including growing crops and raising animals for food
  11. children who are forced to join armed groups and fight in wars
  12. the process of making goods, usually in factories, involves turning raw materials into finished products
  13. the plant that chocolate comes from, grows in warm climates and produces seeds that are used to make chocolate
  14. the dirty water and waste that comes from toilets, sinks, and showers in our homes
  15. all the money and trade that happens between countries all around the world
  16. chemicals that farmers use to keep bugs and weeds away from their crops
  17. when farmers grow only one type of plant in a large area, it's called monocrop

30 Clues: a giant wave usually caused by an earthquake under the ocean • children who are forced to join armed groups and fight in wars • something that is not allowed by law, it's illegal or forbidden • when the ground shakes because of movements in the Earth's crust • places where rocks, stones, and minerals are dug out of the ground • ...

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2017-10-30

Unit 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory that states that speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolutionary change
  2. Study of the distribution of organisms around the world
  3. Isolation between populations due to physical barriers
  4. Process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors
  5. Process in which two or more species evolve in response to changes in each other
  6. Mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals
  7. Process by which humans modify a species by breeding it for certain traits
  8. Observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over a few generations
  9. Ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next
  10. Trace of an organism from the past
  11. All of the individuals of a species that live in the same area
  12. Study of fossils or extinct organisms
  13. Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success
  14. Change in allele frequencies due to chance alone, occurring most commonly in small populations
  15. Evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
  16. Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
  17. Group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring
  18. Inherited trait that is selected for over time because it allows organisms to better survive in their environment
  19. Evolution toward similar characteristics in unrelated species
Down
  1. Pathway of natural selection in which one uncommon phenotype is selected over a more common phenotype
  2. Elimination of a species from Earth
  3. Body part that is similar in function as a body part of another organism but is structurally different
  4. Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species
  5. Principle that states that changes in landforms result from slow changes over a long period of time
  6. Final stage in speciation, in which members of isolated populations are either no longer able to mate or no longer able to produce viable offspring
  7. Collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
  8. Isolation between populations due to differences in courtship or mating behavior
  9. Theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform throughout time
  10. Proportion of one allele, compared with all the alleles for that trait, in the gene pool
  11. Differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs
  12. Remnants of an organ or structure that functioned in an earlier ancestor
  13. Isolation between populations due to barriers related to time, such as differences in mating periods
  14. Theory that states that natural disasters shaped Earth's landforms and caused extinction of some species
  15. Pathway of natural selection in which two opposite, but equally common, phenotypes are selected over the most common phenotype
  16. Body part that is similar in structure on different organisms but performs different functions
  17. Physical movement of alleles from one population to another
  18. Measure of an organism's ability to survive and produce offspring relative to other members of a population
  19. Pathway of natural selection in which intermediate phenotypes are selected over phenotypes at both extremes
  20. Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population
  21. Process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant species that occupy different ecological niches

40 Clues: Trace of an organism from the past • Elimination of a species from Earth • Study of fossils or extinct organisms • Isolation between populations due to physical barriers • Study of the distribution of organisms around the world • Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success • Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species • ...

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2017-10-30

Unit 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
  2. Process by which one species evolves and gives rise to many descendant species that occupy different ecological niches
  3. Isolation between populations due to differences in courtship or mating behavior
  4. Collection of alleles found in all of the individuals of a population
  5. Theory that states that natural disasters shaped Earth's landforms and caused extinction of some species
  6. Process in which two or more species evolve in response to changes in each other
  7. Theory that states that speciation occurs suddenly and rapidly followed by long periods of little evolutionary change
  8. Final stage in speciation, in which members of isolated populations are either no longer able to mate or no longer able to produce viable offspring
  9. Study of the distribution of organisms around the world
  10. Proportion of one allele, compared with all the alleles for that trait, in the gene pool
  11. Physical movement of alleles from one population to another
  12. Process by which humans modify a species by breeding it for certain traits
  13. Inherited trait that is selected for over time because it allows organisms to better survive in their environment
  14. All of the individuals of a species that live in the same area
  15. Isolation between populations due to barriers related to time, such as differences in mating periods
  16. Differences in physical traits of an individual from the group to which it belongs
  17. Change in allele frequencies due to chance alone, occurring most commonly in small populations
  18. Isolation between populations due to physical barriers
  19. Study of fossils or extinct organisms
  20. Evolution toward similar characteristics in unrelated species
  21. Principle that states that changes in landforms result from slow changes over a long period of time
  22. Evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
  23. Evolution of two or more species from one ancestral species
  24. Measure of an organism's ability to survive and produce offspring relative to other members of a population
  25. Trace of an organism from the past
Down
  1. Process of biological change by which descendants come to differ from their ancestors
  2. Body part that is similar in function as a body part of another organism but is structurally different
  3. Pathway of natural selection in which one uncommon phenotype is selected over a more common phenotype
  4. Pathway of natural selection in which two opposite, but equally common, phenotypes are selected over the most common phenotype
  5. Mechanism by which individuals that have inherited beneficial adaptations produce more offspring on average than do other individuals
  6. Theory that states that the geologic processes that shape Earth are uniform throughout time
  7. Ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next
  8. Observable change in the allele frequencies of a population over a few generations
  9. Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population
  10. Remnants of an organ or structure that functioned in an earlier ancestor
  11. Body part that is similar in structure on different organisms but performs different functions
  12. Pathway of natural selection in which intermediate phenotypes are selected over phenotypes at both extremes
  13. Elimination of a species from Earth
  14. Group of organisms so similar to one another that they can breed and produce fertile offspring
  15. Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success

40 Clues: Trace of an organism from the past • Elimination of a species from Earth • Study of fossils or extinct organisms • Isolation between populations due to physical barriers • Study of the distribution of organisms around the world • Selection in which certain traits enhance mating success • Physical movement of alleles from one population to another • ...

Climate Change Crossword 2022-05-12

Climate Change Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A gaseous fossil fuel that is found in nature (hint: most of the answer is in the question)
  2. These living things help remove CO2 from our planet, but we put out too much for them to recycle alone.
  3. One way to refer to non-fossil fuels is _________ energy.
  4. Is the phrase used to describe JUST how Earth's average temperature is getting hotter.
  5. The problem we as humans face is not necessarily that Earth's climate is changing (this happens naturally) but how _______________ it is changing.
  6. The various types of fuels that put out CO2 emissions are called __________________.
  7. The main greenhouse gas the causes climate change is _______________.
  8. As climate change gets worse, so will natural disasters such as ____________ in places like California and Australia.
Down
  1. The "sphere" of Earth where most emissions end up.
  2. The gasses that cause climate change are called ____________________, named for the effect they cause on Earth's atmosphere.
  3. One major cause of climate change is the industry that creates all the _____ we eat.
  4. One of the ways we look at past climate is observing ___ cores from various places around the world.
  5. A solid fossil fuel burned in many factories, especially during the Industrial Revolution.
  6. CO2 _________ are mostly responsible for the current climate change (the word for "something that is put out).
  7. In the past years, several _____________ have been declared dead as all the ice making them up melts.
  8. Some places are trying to help fight climate change by allowing only new ___________ cars to be sold after a certain year.
  9. Is the phrase used to describe how as the Earth's temperature warms, conditions around the world will change.
  10. A liquid fossil fuel dug up out of the ground and from under oceans.

18 Clues: The "sphere" of Earth where most emissions end up. • One way to refer to non-fossil fuels is _________ energy. • A liquid fossil fuel dug up out of the ground and from under oceans. • The main greenhouse gas the causes climate change is _______________. • One major cause of climate change is the industry that creates all the _____ we eat. • ...

Narrative Elements and Pronouns Vocabulary 2019-12-12

Narrative Elements and Pronouns Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In this type of conflict, a character is facing a problem with the government or community.
  2. The point of view that uses pronouns such as he, she, him, her, they.
  3. The people, animals, and creatures that take part in the action of a story.
  4. A pronoun that refers back to the subject of a sentence and is necessary for the sentence to make sense.
  5. These pronouns show possession or ownership. Ex. hers, his, its, ours, theirs
  6. In this type of conflict, a character is battling the outside elements such as weather, water, or natural disasters.
  7. The series of events that happen in a story. Ex. exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.
  8. A pronoun that adds emphasis to its antecedent and is not necessary for the sentence to make sense.
Down
  1. The point of view that uses pronouns such as I, me, my, we, us.
  2. These pronouns refer back to the subject of a sentence. Ex. he, she, they, we, I, you
  3. The message or lesson learned from the story. Ex. Treat others as you would want to be treated. Good will always triumph over evil.
  4. These pronouns receive the action of the verb in a sentence. Ex. him, her, me, them, us
  5. Any struggle between opposing forces in a story
  6. The noun that the pronoun refers to.
  7. A word that takes the place of a noun. Ex. I, me, he, she
  8. In this type of conflict, a character is battling an internal struggle.
  9. This point of view is rarely used in fiction stories. This point of view uses pronouns you and your.
  10. Warsaw, Poland is an example of this narrative element.

18 Clues: The noun that the pronoun refers to. • Any struggle between opposing forces in a story • Warsaw, Poland is an example of this narrative element. • A word that takes the place of a noun. Ex. I, me, he, she • The point of view that uses pronouns such as I, me, my, we, us. • The point of view that uses pronouns such as he, she, him, her, they. • ...

Old Testament 2023-08-17

Old Testament crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ancient city where the Israelites were exiled.
  2. The Nation to which the Israelites belonged.
  3. Communicator of divine messages.
  4. Patriarch who receive a promise of a great nation.
  5. The religious leader authorized to perform sacred rituals.
  6. A state of being removed from one's homeland.
  7. Specially trained individuals who copied and preserved religious texts.
  8. Mother of Isaac.
  9. The ability to discern and apply knowledge and experience.
Down
  1. King defeated Goliath and established Jerusalem as the capital.
  2. God's agreement and promise with His people.
  3. The complete Jewish Scriptures, including the Law, Prophets, and Writings.
  4. Series of disasters that befell Egypt before the Exodus.
  5. The first book in the Bible.

14 Clues: Mother of Isaac. • The first book in the Bible. • Communicator of divine messages. • God's agreement and promise with His people. • The Nation to which the Israelites belonged. • A state of being removed from one's homeland. • Ancient city where the Israelites were exiled. • Patriarch who receive a promise of a great nation. • ...

XTREME PUZZLE 2024-03-11

XTREME PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something with that you can make a fire which is black.
  2. A celebration which is every year.
  3. If you put water in a glass, which is empty, it is...?
  4. It is an accommodation which is simply designed.
  5. A boat that transports people across large rivers.
  6. A museum which you can see art.
Down
  1. Something that amplifies the voice.
  2. A person who works for the state.
  3. A vegetable that is orange.
  4. You take a bike with which you can ride a mountain...
  5. A Bow which has many colors.
  6. Something that birds have.
  7. A animal which is cute and have many hairs.
  8. A glass that is not full.
  9. A person who protects people from disasters.

15 Clues: A glass that is not full. • Something that birds have. • A vegetable that is orange. • A Bow which has many colors. • A museum which you can see art. • A person who works for the state. • A celebration which is every year. • Something that amplifies the voice. • A animal which is cute and have many hairs. • A person who protects people from disasters. • ...