natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
1970's Pop Culture 2023-12-07
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- Game where you have to get 4 in a row
- Have to be married 18 months or less to be on this show
- Famous show staring Archie Griffin
- Very popular inanimate pet
- Game where you are trying to get rid of your cards
- Shark movie
- Two college kids fall in love but boy has cancer
- Now hosted by Steve Harvey
- 8 person step family, lived together
- Boxing movie
- Show where the biker guy is the hero
- Teens running from the cops
- Military hospital show
- movies about mafia
- Detective show
- horror film, girl gets possessed
- Space action with Luke Skywalker
- Football on rollerskates
- Toy where you had to follow the pattern and hit the right colors
- Musical about greasers
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- Lead singer is Freddy Mercury
- Similar to America's Got Talent
- Tv drama about family living in the country during the Great Depression
- defense nicknamed Iron Curtain
- Shown to give other tv companies football games to show
- Bionic Man worth alot of money
- actors would go head to head in challenges
- Movie made by the same guy as Star wars
- Plastic toy that kids could ride with a big front wheel
- Show about odd stories
- Boat crash, people stranded on an island
- people had to guess the cost of the items
- 1 time tv series
- Plastic toy brand that shot foam darts
- gameshow like tic tac toe
- Early version of Friends
- movies about natural disasters
- show about taxi drivers
- Cop show, also name of a state
- Game show where you had to name the song
40 Clues: Shark movie • Boxing movie • Detective show • 1 time tv series • movies about mafia • Show about odd stories • Military hospital show • Musical about greasers • show about taxi drivers • Early version of Friends • Football on rollerskates • gameshow like tic tac toe • Very popular inanimate pet • Now hosted by Steve Harvey • Teens running from the cops • Lead singer is Freddy Mercury • ...
Government Acronym's 2024-02-20
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- Congress reorganized HEW into a separate function after education became a separate department.
- This was a program established during the Franklin Roosevelt presidency to develop resources in a certain area.
- This department enforces federal law and prosecutes cases in federal court
- Provides public education about preventing terrorist attacks and issues appropriate advisories to the American public.
- This department inspects and grades through foods in the US
- Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level.
- Collects taxes
- This administration establishes air traffic rules.
- Gather’s intelligence by finding out information that our government needs for our security.
- Collects statistics on diseases.
- HUD oversees this administration that insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
- Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in the US.
- Publishes articles under congressional oversight.
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- What federal program delivers your mail?
- This department was created to encourage homeownership.
- This department provides assistance to veterans.
- The highest-ranking members of the US military
- Each letter represents a different “section” that benefits Americans.
- Preserves important documents and records created by the federal government since its founding.
- You go to get your driver’s license and update your driver’s license every four years.
- This administration issues weather forecasts.
- This branch started overseeing railroads then oversaw telephone service until it was abolished in the 1990’s.
- Regulates communications by radio, television, wire satellite and cable.
- Offers more than 50,000 grants to 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, ect.
- Leads the government’s response to natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.
- The Pentagon is the headquarters of this Department
26 Clues: Collects taxes • Collects statistics on diseases. • What federal program delivers your mail? • Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level. • This administration issues weather forecasts. • The highest-ranking members of the US military • This department provides assistance to veterans. • Publishes articles under congressional oversight. • ...
Government Acronym's 2024-02-20
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- This department enforces federal law and prosecutes cases in federal court
- Collects statistics on diseases.
- The “P” doesn’t stand for postal, what does it stand for?
- Congress reorganized HEW into a separate function after education became a separate department.
- You go to get your driver’s license and update your driver’s license every four years.
- The Pentagon is the headquarters of this Department
- This department provides assistance to veterans.
- Each letter represents a different “section” that benefits Americans.
- Preserves important documents and records created by the federal government since its founding.
- Collects taxes
- HUD oversees this administration that insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
- Regulates communications by radio, television, wire satellite and cable.
- Leads the government’s response to natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.
- Gather’s intelligence by finding out information that our government needs for our security.
- Publishes articles under congressional oversight.
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- The highest-ranking members of the US military
- This department inspects and grades through foods in the US
- This department was created to encourage homeownership.
- This was a program established during the Franklin Roosevelt presidency to develop resources in a certain area.
- This administration issues weather forecasts.
- Provides public education about preventing terrorist attacks and issues appropriate advisories to the American public.
- Offers more than 50,000 grants to 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, ect.
- Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level.
- This branch started overseeing railroads then oversaw telephone service until it was abolished in the 1990’s.
- Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in the US.
- This administration establishes air traffic rules.
26 Clues: Collects taxes • Collects statistics on diseases. • Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level. • This administration issues weather forecasts. • The highest-ranking members of the US military • This department provides assistance to veterans. • Publishes articles under congressional oversight. • This administration establishes air traffic rules. • ...
Ecology 2022-11-15
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- a relationship between two organisms where neither organism is harmed.
- more common and caused by the reformation of environments after things like natural disasters.
- when an organism is introduced somewhere where it isn’t native two and starts to take over the environment it is introduced to.
- an organism that obtains its energy from the sun.
- a bunch of interconnected food chains on a chart that shows how organisms get energy and what obtains energy from what.
- an organism that obtains energy from a producer or another consumer.
- pollution of water that comes normally from a pipe or a single discrete spot.
- study of all things living and the environment they live in.
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- pollution pollution that can be carried by runoff and man made things. Doesn’t come from anywhere specific.
- something that is a living factor
- caused by new land formations and things like lava flows
- a relationship between two organisms where one organism is benefited and the other is harmed.
- all of the air above the crust of the earth.
- something that is a nonliving factor.
- a relationship between two organisms where one organism is benefited and the other is neither helped or harmed.
- the theory of evolution or survival of the fittest. Organisms that have the best traits for an environment will survive.
- a chart of questions that can be answered in order to identify things.
- the number of organisms of a specific species in a set area.
- is all of biotic and abiotic factors on the entire planet combined.
- all of the abiotic and biotic factors in a specific area.
- the biotic factors that work together in a specific area.
21 Clues: something that is a living factor • something that is a nonliving factor. • all of the air above the crust of the earth. • an organism that obtains its energy from the sun. • caused by new land formations and things like lava flows • all of the abiotic and biotic factors in a specific area. • the biotic factors that work together in a specific area. • ...
The Perfect Storm 2023-05-23
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- Tyne The captain of the Andrea Gail
- Preserver What they used to throw at the men who go overboard
- What happened to Murph that pulled him overboard
- What the men received after catching all the fish
- The thing you drink to survive
- Natural disasters and rain are all types of
- What you put on the hook to attract fish to bite
- The part of a line that grabs the fish and catches it
- Pirates used these to travel
- He replaced Adam Randall after Randall backs out of the Andrew Gail's last voyage.
- The reason all the men died
- A key essential to all the men on the Andrea Gail
- The men were this because they decided to go through the storm instead of waiting it out
- The bait they used to catch swordfish
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- commercial fishing angling technique that uses a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short branch lines called snoods or gangions.
- Place where all the guys went to drink
- Gail The name of the boat Billy had
- Type of storm that form from warm air over water
- He is 30 years old and from Bradenton Beach, Florida. His ex-wife is Debra
- These things crash in from the ocean on the beach
- He was raised by his mother, Ethel, and grew up in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
- Line You set these out to catch fish, its clear
- These fish are named after a weapon and have a long bill
- a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull of a ship
- Fish live here
25 Clues: Fish live here • The reason all the men died • Pirates used these to travel • The thing you drink to survive • Tyne The captain of the Andrea Gail • Gail The name of the boat Billy had • The bait they used to catch swordfish • Place where all the guys went to drink • Natural disasters and rain are all types of • What happened to Murph that pulled him overboard • ...
Migration and population key vocab 2025-03-07
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- A person who has fled their country due to persecution or danger and is seeking legal protection in another country.
- Factors that make migration difficult, such as physical barriers, legal restrictions, or financial costs.
- The movement of people from one place to another, either within a country or across borders.
- People forced to leave their homes due to environmental changes like rising sea levels or extreme weather.
- When people are compelled to leave their home due to conflict, natural disasters, or persecution.
- Protection granted by a country to someone fleeing persecution or danger in their home country.
- A term referring to more developed, industrialized countries, mainly in North America, Europe, and parts of East Asia.
- Nations with high income, advanced economies, and strong infrastructure.
- A positive reason that attracts people to move to a new place
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- A person who moves to another country for better job opportunities and living conditions
- Temporary settlements providing shelter and aid to displaced people and refugees.
- A person who flees their country due to war, persecution, or violence and seeks protection elsewhere
- Moving into a new country to live permanently.
- People forced to leave their homes but remain within their own country’s borders.
- A negative reason that forces people to leave their home
- Laws and regulations set by a government that influence migration, such as visa rules or refugee policies.
- The study of human populations, including birth rates, death rates, and migration patterns.
- A term referring to less developed or developing countries, mostly in Africa, Latin America, and parts of Asia.
- Leaving one’s home country to live in another.
- A person living in a country other than their own, often for work or lifestyle reasons.
20 Clues: Moving into a new country to live permanently. • Leaving one’s home country to live in another. • A negative reason that forces people to leave their home • A positive reason that attracts people to move to a new place • Nations with high income, advanced economies, and strong infrastructure. • ...
Everything I need to know I ... Part 1 2025-03-22
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- The official who questioned the women's protest methods. (8)
- The Himalayan region where peasant women defended the forests. (7)
- The nonviolent movement to protect forests in the Himalayan region. (6)
- Natural water bodies that dried up due to deforestation. (7)
- Flowering trees highlighted in the folk song for providing cool water. (13)
- Walking pilgrimages undertaken during the movement. (9)
- The village woman who led resistance against tree felling. (10)
- The event after which the author's mother became a farmer. (9)
- A vital resource provided by forests, as highlighted by the protesting women. (5)
- What the forester claimed forests produce, along with resin and timber. (6)
- Environmental disasters caused by logging, leading to soil erosion. (10)
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- One of the tree species mentioned in the folk song of the period. (4)
- A resource women had to collect over longer distances due to deforestation. (8)
- The clean atmosphere sustained by forests, according to the women's song. (7)
- The action women declared they would do to trees to prevent logging. (3)
- One of the basic needs that became scarce due to deforestation. (6)
- The author of "Everything I Need to Know I Learned in the Forest". (12)
- The product obtained from dead trees, considered less valuable by the women. (6)
- The profession of the author's father. (16)
- The Himalayan village where a dramatic action took place in 1977. (6)
- The mountain range where the author's ecological journey began. (8)
- The field of study inspired by the forests. (7)
- One of the elements the women sang that forests bear, sustaining the Earth. (4)
- The large-scale environmental issue addressed by the movement. (13)
- Objects held by women in broad daylight as a form of protest. (8)
25 Clues: The profession of the author's father. (16) • The field of study inspired by the forests. (7) • Walking pilgrimages undertaken during the movement. (9) • The official who questioned the women's protest methods. (8) • Natural water bodies that dried up due to deforestation. (7) • The event after which the author's mother became a farmer. (9) • ...
Government Agencys 2025-11-03
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- Administers the 4-H program
- Provides genealogical records for families and info about a family member's military service
- The U.S. National Central Bureau works with them to track down criminals that operate on a worldwide scale
- Protects the U.S. and provides plans on how to respond to terrorist attacks
- Issues weather forecasts and conducts research in the seas and skies
- Most of their programs focus on low and middle income families
- A private company that delivers packages
- Provides assistance, information, and loans to the U.S.'s small businesses
- A 7-member panel that oversees railroad practices
- Pools together packages for investors that want to make a profit over long term
- Gives the government's response and guidance through natural disasters
- Brought together in 1930 for pensions and assistance for veterans
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- Created om 1953 by Congress and replaced the Federal Security Agency
- The Attorney General is its head and it conducts the legal business of the U.S.
- Establishes and applies rules for air traffic
- Enforces tax regulations and checks the accuracy of U.S. citizens tax returns
- The headquarters of this department is across the Potomac River
- Before it was created, the military developed their own programs for space research
- Gives many grants to research organizations and supports its own research
- Oversees a large U.S. infrastructure dealing with transportation
- Works with countries to deliver international mail
- Includes fun gadgets like wire tapping and satellite surveillance in order to find out information the government needs to maintain its security
- Farmers that want to expand can receive a loan until they produce their crops
- Another U.S. infrastructure focused on communication
24 Clues: Administers the 4-H program • A private company that delivers packages • Establishes and applies rules for air traffic • A 7-member panel that oversees railroad practices • Works with countries to deliver international mail • Another U.S. infrastructure focused on communication • Most of their programs focus on low and middle income families • ...
cit crossword 2026-01-09
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- established a woman's constitutional right to an abortion
- Supreme Court case that effectively reinstated the death penalty
- court handles disputes between individuals and organisations
- the U.S. federal government's lead agency for foreign policy
- - a form of government where one person is in control
- a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
- was a landmark Supreme Court case that ruled flag burning as a form of protest is protected symbolic speech
- the chief public representative of a sovereign country
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- Supreme Court case that upheld a federal law disarming individuals under domestic violence
- its broad mission to protect the nation from terrorism, natural disasters, and other threats
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- Supreme Court case where the Court unanimously struck down state laws banning interracial marriage
- jersey plan - favored small states by giving each state one equal vote in Congress
- a body of fundamental principles or established precedents
- plan - proposed a strong central government with three branches
- controls which issues are considered important and discussed
- court individuals accused of breaking the law
- a federal agency that promotes worker welfare by enforcing labor laws
- chief he senior leader managing large international development projects
- compromise- a crucial agreement at the 1787 U.S. Constitutional Convention
- holds certain unique powers and obligations
- the position or status of being a citizen of a particular country, state, or commonwealth.
- is the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress
- a formal change or addition to a legal document
- to registar an opion
25 Clues: to registar an opion • is the lower chamber of the U.S. Congress • holds certain unique powers and obligations • court individuals accused of breaking the law • a formal change or addition to a legal document • - a form of government where one person is in control • the chief public representative of a sovereign country • ...
Weather and Natural Disasters crossword by: Dexter 2021-05-21
9 Clues: lightning • funnel cloud • invading water • soft fluffy precipitation • lava and magma spurting out • Pellets of ice freezing IN AIR • Large Ice Balls(percipitation) • large storm forming over warm water • large wave caused by tectonic plates
Oliver's crossword (natural disasters)(apart from one) 2018-07-04
9 Clues: hot and spreads • spews hot stuff • Shakes the earth • floods streets and stuff • wind circling really fast • it circles the pacific ocean • made acidic by atmospheric pollution • When clouds rub and a loud rumbling happens • created when wind blows a fine substance that stings your eyes
3.1 disasters 2020-11-30
9 Clues: (v)see • (n)harm or injury • (v)became aware of • (adj)covered with water • (phr)result in loss of life • (adj)making you feel scared • (phr)very big raised mass of water • (phr) windows where the glass is broken • (phr)use a loud voice in an uncontrolled or extreme way
disasters & deaths 2021-04-26
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- Underground Paris holding remains of 6 million
- High School massacre on April 20, 1999
- Caribbean country earthquake of 2010 killing 200,000
- 4,6 Killed by Mark Chapman
- 3,5 2017 shooting during Harvest music festival from a high rise hotel USA.
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- Large wave
- 7,6 American female actress 1962 (suicide)
- 1995 USA city bombing. Also American musical film
- 4,6 World Trade Center
9 Clues: Large wave • 4,6 World Trade Center • 4,6 Killed by Mark Chapman • High School massacre on April 20, 1999 • 7,6 American female actress 1962 (suicide) • Underground Paris holding remains of 6 million • 1995 USA city bombing. Also American musical film • Caribbean country earthquake of 2010 killing 200,000 • ...
natrual disasters 2017-12-05
9 Clues: cure • a automobile • something bad • need assistance • Man's best friend • person a person with out a • something you wear on your feet • spinning air that is very distructive • a structure that protects you and is sturdy
Weather disasters 2013-08-26
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- In dry climates in the middle of the summer, windy conditions make conditions ideal for the onset of which natural disaster?
- Cyclones are officially known as '...' Cyclones.
- What is the name given to a violently rotating column of air over land?
- Which cyclone occurred in Darwin in 1974?
- Severe prolonged rainfall may lead to which natural disaster?
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- In the USA, a cyclone are better known as ...?
- Which cyclone occurred in North Queensland in 2011?
- An area that has not had any rainfall for a sustained period may be impacted by which weather disaster?
- In Asia, a cyclone are better known as ...?
9 Clues: Which cyclone occurred in Darwin in 1974? • In Asia, a cyclone are better known as ...? • In the USA, a cyclone are better known as ...? • Cyclones are officially known as '...' Cyclones. • Which cyclone occurred in North Queensland in 2011? • Severe prolonged rainfall may lead to which natural disaster? • ...
Dahmer's Disasters 2022-05-31
10 Clues: how did he die? • when did he die? • who killed Dahmer? • what was his age at death? • one of the men who escaped? • what did he keep as trophies? • who was Dahmer's first victim? • what was found in his apartment? • who was his last intended victim? • how many life sentences did he receive?
10/6 Vocabulary Crossword 2021-10-06
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- to perplex; to make unclear
- to become dim, or lose brightness
- tremble with a sudden movement, as from horror, fear, or cold
- sudden accident; causes great loss of life
- a marvel, a wonder
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- have confidence or faith in the truth of
- beginning, first new; fresh
- leave in a helpless position
- captured the whole attention of; fascinate
- to shake with a slight but rapid motion; tremble
10 Clues: a marvel, a wonder • beginning, first new; fresh • to perplex; to make unclear • leave in a helpless position • to become dim, or lose brightness • have confidence or faith in the truth of • captured the whole attention of; fascinate • sudden accident; causes great loss of life • to shake with a slight but rapid motion; tremble • ...
Science topic for biodiversity/ Mikhail Samoshuk 2024-06-11
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- the reason its easier for animals to thrive near the equator
- this ecosystem can withstand disasters
- variation of genes that exist within a species
- the variety of life in an ecosystem
- what's more healthier a food chain or food web
- location with the most diversity
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- animals home
- 50% of species live here
- means life
- number of species living in a particular area
10 Clues: means life • animals home • 50% of species live here • location with the most diversity • the variety of life in an ecosystem • this ecosystem can withstand disasters • number of species living in a particular area • variation of genes that exist within a species • what's more healthier a food chain or food web • the reason its easier for animals to thrive near the equator
Poverty 2025-01-21
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- When someone cannot read or write
- Disadvantaged based on race or gender
- People with no place to stay
- A lack of basic necessities like food and shelter
- Economic system favoring the wealthy
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- Wages that are not enough to live on
- Poor schooling affects this
- Losing a job can lead to this (
- Sudden financial losses caused by storms or droughts
- When leaders misuse resources or funds
10 Clues: Poor schooling affects this • People with no place to stay • Losing a job can lead to this ( • When someone cannot read or write • Wages that are not enough to live on • Economic system favoring the wealthy • Disadvantaged based on race or gender • When leaders misuse resources or funds • A lack of basic necessities like food and shelter • ...
Natrual Disasters! 2021-05-20
9 Clues: A massive wave 🌊 • Hot Molten Liquid • Heavy Snowfall ❄️ • Shakes the ground • It’s the opposite of a flood • It’s another word for cyclone • Spins around with wind and destructs • Half of the forest trees are gone because of ______. • Half of the forest burnt due to this natrual disaster.
NZ Disasters 2021-11-07
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- what made the penguin shipwreck?
- earth shaking, buildings crumbling
- (from the Tangiwai Railway disaster) a man driving in his car, pasted the train, and ran to help, what was his name?
- what was the gas that was in Pike river mine?
- what had a woman first noticed at Ballantynes in christchurch, before the fire?
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- what was the black stuff that was pumped up from the ground, at the christchurch earthquake
- where was the SS Penguin heading to, before the shipwreck?
- what made the Rena sink?
- what age of people from the SVA (student volunter army) made from?
9 Clues: what made the Rena sink? • what made the penguin shipwreck? • earth shaking, buildings crumbling • what was the gas that was in Pike river mine? • where was the SS Penguin heading to, before the shipwreck? • what age of people from the SVA (student volunter army) made from? • what had a woman first noticed at Ballantynes in christchurch, before the fire? • ...
Natural Disasters that affect Human Distribution 2017-11-29
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- caused by temperature differences in the air and causes destruction as it moves
- vibration of the ground caused by friction between tectonic plates
- vent in earth's surface that releases gas and lava
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- caused by a disturbance in a large amount of snow on a mountain that causes the snow to fall
- a large storm that forms over water and spins producing strong winds
- caused by a disturbance in a mountain or hill that causes dirt and rock to fall in a wave
- large wave that hits land and is caused by earthquakes
7 Clues: vent in earth's surface that releases gas and lava • large wave that hits land and is caused by earthquakes • vibration of the ground caused by friction between tectonic plates • a large storm that forms over water and spins producing strong winds • caused by temperature differences in the air and causes destruction as it moves • ...
insurance vocab 2023-04-06
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- contract between the insurance company and the insured that states the exact terms of the policy including what risks are covered and how much will be paid for any losses
- who relies on someone else for income and care
- to take ordinary or reasonable care to prevent accidents from happening
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- -This covers fire damage to your vehicle, break-ins, vandalism, or theft, as well as natural disasters such as an earthquake, hail, hurricane, or flood. (everything except an actual collision)
- out‐of‐pocket money paid by the policyholder before an insurance company will cover the remaining costs attributed to the loss
- who receives money if an insured person dies
- financial product purchased by many people facing a similar risk to protect against the risk of larger losses.
- Insurance -Provides payment to others if a member of the insured household accidently causes harm to other people or property
- -The risks covered and amount of money paid for losses under an insurance policy
- person who owns the insurance policy
- formal request to an insurance company asking for a payment when the policyholder has an accident, illness or injury
11 Clues: person who owns the insurance policy • who receives money if an insured person dies • who relies on someone else for income and care • to take ordinary or reasonable care to prevent accidents from happening • -The risks covered and amount of money paid for losses under an insurance policy • ...
MIGRASYON 2018-10-15
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- NANIRAHAN NG PANSAMANTALA SA ISANG LUGAR O BANSA
- OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS
- LUMIPAT DAHIL SA SAKUNA
- PAGPAPADALA NG MGA PILIPINO SA HAWAII
- DOMESTIC HELPER
- PAGDAYO NG ISANG TAO SA IBANG BAYAN O BANSA
- LUMIPAT PARA SA KALIGTASAN
- PAGDAYO NG MGA PILIPINO SA MEXICO
- NAKARARATING ANG MGA PILIPINO SA IBAT IBANG BANSA
- PAGLIPAT NG TIRAHA SA LOOB LAMANG NG BANSA
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- LUMIPAT DAHIL KAUNTI ANG TRABAHO SA BANSA
- PAGLIPAT NG TIRAHAN PATUNGO SA IBANG BANSA
- BANSANG MAY MATAAS NA REGISTERED FILIPINO EMIGRANTS
- PANDARAYUHANG PANSAMANTALA LAMANG
- HUMIHIKAYAT NG MGA PILIPINO NA MANDAYUHAN UPANG UMUNLAD ANG EKONOMIYA NG BANSA
- HINDI BUKAL SA LOOB NA PAGLIPAT
- LUMIPAT PARA SA MAGANDANG KALUSUGAN
- NANIRAHAN NA SA NILIPATANG LUGAR O BANSA
- LUMIPAT PARA SA MAGANDANG EDUKASYON
- LUMIPAT PARA SA TRABAHO
20 Clues: DOMESTIC HELPER • LUMIPAT DAHIL SA SAKUNA • LUMIPAT PARA SA TRABAHO • OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS • LUMIPAT PARA SA KALIGTASAN • HINDI BUKAL SA LOOB NA PAGLIPAT • PANDARAYUHANG PANSAMANTALA LAMANG • PAGDAYO NG MGA PILIPINO SA MEXICO • LUMIPAT PARA SA MAGANDANG KALUSUGAN • LUMIPAT PARA SA MAGANDANG EDUKASYON • PAGPAPADALA NG MGA PILIPINO SA HAWAII • ...
Environment 2020-04-15
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- when people cut down trees
- when people throw away trash
- when animals are hunted without a permit
- for example animal species of which few specimens already exist
- set of wild animals
- it is caused by environmental pollution
- you throw away the chocolate paper
- there are too many people because of this resources are running out
- it becomes usable again and again
- where living things live
- where the garbage is taken
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- for example you use the plastic bottle for something else
- it develops in the Arctic
- when the ground becomes dry sandy
- unexpected sad things
- such as paper
- they search for mineral resources in caves
- which people no longer need
- things that can still be used are thrown away
- which surrounds the planet
20 Clues: such as paper • set of wild animals • unexpected sad things • where living things live • it develops in the Arctic • when people cut down trees • which surrounds the planet • where the garbage is taken • which people no longer need • when people throw away trash • when the ground becomes dry sandy • it becomes usable again and again • you throw away the chocolate paper • ...
Y11 Geography 2025-01-12
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- 9 are found at St. Bees
- a sampling technique
- St.Bees bay is made from this
- something we try to avoid in our sampling technique
- acronym used for large companies
- sector in which raw materials are transformed
- acronym for a poor country
- river that begins in Ethiopia
- clean running water, flushing toilets
- the opposite of the core
- St.Bees head is made out of this
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- Ethiopia's biggest export
- farming that grow food to feed themselves
- a statement made before an investigation
- equipment which would make pedestrian count more accurate
- country without access to the sea
- model which shows how countries develop over time
- type of aid for areas hit by disasters
- happening in the north of Ethiopia
- process in which more people live in cities
20 Clues: a sampling technique • 9 are found at St. Bees • the opposite of the core • Ethiopia's biggest export • acronym for a poor country • St.Bees bay is made from this • river that begins in Ethiopia • acronym used for large companies • St.Bees head is made out of this • country without access to the sea • happening in the north of Ethiopia • clean running water, flushing toilets • ...
Criss Crossing Bonds between Dogs and Humans 2022-04-24
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- (2) reason for increased weather disasters
- (2) a nighttime ritual for most dogs
- name used when Julia is annoyed with Bob
- we’ve been throwing it against a wall for a very long time
- (2) purpose + getting over transportation fears
- (2) very, very convincing
- an entitled poodle
- known for their stealth
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- hurricanes are usually named after ________________________
- (2) a good place, but scary at the same time
- Ivan’s calm, serene nature makes him like a ____________________
- (2) Wildworld Zoological Park and Sanctuary
- sharp with an undertone of sweetness
- cheeky with undertones of wisdom
14 Clues: an entitled poodle • known for their stealth • (2) very, very convincing • cheeky with undertones of wisdom • (2) a nighttime ritual for most dogs • sharp with an undertone of sweetness • name used when Julia is annoyed with Bob • (2) reason for increased weather disasters • (2) Wildworld Zoological Park and Sanctuary • (2) a good place, but scary at the same time • ...
Pandemic, Healthcare and Law 2024-04-15
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- The legislative intent of the Disaster Management Act is to provide for the effective __ of disasters.
- Section 2.1.1 of Indian Medical Council Regulation 2002 details the duties of physicians to their
- Diseases The Act empowers both the Central and State governments to take actions to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.
- The __ framework guarantees that every individual is entitled to certain basic rights known as fundamental rights.
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- Section 2.1.2 of the Indian Medical Council Regulations prohibits medical practitioners with incapacity detrimental to the __ from practicing.
- Council As per Regulation 5.2 of the Indian_____ Regulations, a medical professional should not abandon their duty during an epidemic.
- The isolation of individuals or groups who have been exposed to a contagious disease, mandated by law to prevent further spread.
- The Disaster Management Act provides for the effective management of __.
- Article 21 of the Constitution of India guarantees the protection of __ and personal liberty.
- The __ Penal Code prescribes penalties for negligently or intentionally contributing to the spread of infectious diseases.
- Order A directive issued by a government executive, often during a state of emergency, to implement specific policies or actions related to a pandemic.
- Faith Section 4 of the Epidemic Diseases Act provides legal protection to healthcare workers acting in __.
12 Clues: The Disaster Management Act provides for the effective management of __. • Article 21 of the Constitution of India guarantees the protection of __ and personal liberty. • Section 2.1.1 of Indian Medical Council Regulation 2002 details the duties of physicians to their • ...
Natural Hazard 2013-06-06
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- The cause of most Bushfires.
- Causes massive damage to infrastructure, especially to cars.
- Cause of most diseases.
- Commonly occurs in Victoria.
- Australia's least threatening natural disaster.
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- What the molten rock in Volcanoes are called.
- What Cyclones need to sustain.
- Isolates many flat areas.
- Caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- The substance that Hail is made of.
- Affects many people but death rate is quite low usually.
- The scale Earthquakes are measured.
- Causes extremely high rain.
- Type of flood that usually causes major damage.
14 Clues: Cause of most diseases. • Isolates many flat areas. • Causes extremely high rain. • The cause of most Bushfires. • Commonly occurs in Victoria. • What Cyclones need to sustain. • The substance that Hail is made of. • The scale Earthquakes are measured. • Caused by the movement of tectonic plates. • What the molten rock in Volcanoes are called. • ...
Natural capital 2019-11-02
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- The way of dealing with a situation or problem that scientists adopt. (e.g. holistic or reductionist ... ).
- Feedback that enhances change, leads to a tipping point.
- the magnitude or intensity that must be exceeded for a certain reaction, phenomenon, result, or condition to occur or be manifested
- an EVS which implies relying on progress and strong belief in human capabilities.
- Translations of energy and/or matter.
- Equilibrium, where fluctuations are fixed around a certain level
- A category of nuclear plants, to which belonged both Fukushima and Tchernobyl
- Science that studies the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
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- This adjective means something that has value in its own rights.
- Kyoto Protocol divided countries in two categories according to their economical development. To which category of countries belong China; India and Bhutan?
- They can be renewable or non-renewable
- The law that concerns the conservation of energy is the first law of ... .
- This type of system implies no exchange of energy and matter across the boundary.
- Worldview in other words
14 Clues: Worldview in other words • Translations of energy and/or matter. • They can be renewable or non-renewable • Feedback that enhances change, leads to a tipping point. • This adjective means something that has value in its own rights. • Equilibrium, where fluctuations are fixed around a certain level • ...
Natural Resources 2020-04-23
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- decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
- Energy from a source other than the conventional fossil fuel sources
- The introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change
- Elements of nature which replenish themselves
- convert waste into reusable material
- The basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work
- When the nutritional needs of a country or population are met consistently
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- The natural features of a place
- An increase in the earth's atmospheric and oceanic temperatures
- The natural home or environment of a plant, animal or other organism
- This leads to environmental and economic benefits through the use and protection of natural resources
- Everything available in our environment which satisfy our needs
- a clayey rock that is the chief commercial ore of aluminum
- Is the power from sources such as electricity and coal that makes machines work or provides heat
14 Clues: The natural features of a place • convert waste into reusable material • Elements of nature which replenish themselves • decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer • a clayey rock that is the chief commercial ore of aluminum • An increase in the earth's atmospheric and oceanic temperatures • Everything available in our environment which satisfy our needs • ...
Natural Hazards 2020-06-16
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- When a center of low pressure develops within an area of high pressure
- A long period without any rain
- hazards that are caused by the Earth's moving crust are called...?
- This mountain spews lava when it erupts
- How often a hazard occurs within a year?
- rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption.
- immediate action taken after the event
- Caused when a mass of snow that slides rapidly down an inclined slope
- When lots of pressure is released under the earth's surface
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- Does a disaster have a pattern?
- How strong a hazard is?
- hazards that occur during a certain weather condition are called...?
- When an earthquake occurs underneath a water body
- to be ready for a natural disaster
14 Clues: How strong a hazard is? • A long period without any rain • Does a disaster have a pattern? • to be ready for a natural disaster • immediate action taken after the event • This mountain spews lava when it erupts • How often a hazard occurs within a year? • When an earthquake occurs underneath a water body • When lots of pressure is released under the earth's surface • ...
Natural Resources 2020-12-20
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- A flammable black hard rock used as a solid fuel
- You will never see it,but die without it.
- Fossil fuel in the form of gas.
- Resources that can be replenished in the same or less time as it is used.
- The process of extracting metal from ore.
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- An organic matter that can be used as an energy source.
- Fossil fuel in the form of liquid.
- An energy formed by ancient plants and animals.
- Smallest soil particles.
- Heat energy stored inside the Earth.
- The energy earth receives from the sun.
- What grows when it eats but dies when it drinks.
- A ability to do work or bring about a change.
- In humble amounts i give,in multitudes i am death.
14 Clues: Smallest soil particles. • Fossil fuel in the form of gas. • Fossil fuel in the form of liquid. • Heat energy stored inside the Earth. • The energy earth receives from the sun. • You will never see it,but die without it. • The process of extracting metal from ore. • A ability to do work or bring about a change. • An energy formed by ancient plants and animals. • ...
Natural Resources 2021-03-04
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- preventing wasteful use of a resource
- hazardous by-product of nuclear power
- energy in visible range of the electromagnetic spectrum
- made from polymers (a petroleum product)
- energy that uses gears, pulleys, and shafts…
- long-term rise in Earth's temperature
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- man-made fabric to imitate natural material
- combines hydrogen to oxygen to create electricity
- dead and decaying ancient living things
- energy made of vibrations
- CO2
- solid mineral material forming earth’s crust
- taking care of forests
- energy in the bonds of molecules
14 Clues: CO2 • taking care of forests • energy made of vibrations • energy in the bonds of molecules • preventing wasteful use of a resource • hazardous by-product of nuclear power • long-term rise in Earth's temperature • dead and decaying ancient living things • made from polymers (a petroleum product) • man-made fabric to imitate natural material • ...
NATURAL DISARSTERS 2016-06-19
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- A COLLAPSE OF A MASS OF EARTH OR ROCK FROM A MOUNTAIN OR CLIFF
- THE OVERFLOWING OF WATER ONTO LAND
- A STORM WITH HEAVY HAIL
- A MASS OF SNOW ICE AND ROCK FALLING DOWN THE FACE OF A MOUNTAIN
- A FIRE IN A SCRUB OR A FOREST
- A VIOLENT DISTURBANCE OF THE ATMOSPHERE WITH STRONG WINDS AND USUALLY RAIN, THUNDER, LIGHTNING OR SNOW
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- A SUDDEN VIOLENT SHAKING OF THE GROUND
- THE OCCURRENCE OF A NATURAL ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE FOR A VERY SHORT DURATION
- DRIPS FROM BLADES OF GRASS IN THE MORNING
- ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR FROZEN INTO ICE CRYSTALS AND FALLIN IN WHITE LIGHT FLAKES
- A LONG HIGH SEA WAVE, THAT ARE CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKES
- A PERIOD OF ABNORMALLY LOW RAINFALL
- A SLOWLY MOVING MASS OR RIVER OF ICE FORMED BY THE ACCUMULATION AND COMPACTION OF SNOW ON MOUNTAINS OR NEAR THE POLES
- PELLETS OF FROZEN RAIN WITCH FALL IN SHOWERS FROM CUMULONIMBUS CLOUDS
14 Clues: A STORM WITH HEAVY HAIL • A FIRE IN A SCRUB OR A FOREST • THE OVERFLOWING OF WATER ONTO LAND • A PERIOD OF ABNORMALLY LOW RAINFALL • A SUDDEN VIOLENT SHAKING OF THE GROUND • DRIPS FROM BLADES OF GRASS IN THE MORNING • A LONG HIGH SEA WAVE, THAT ARE CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKES • A COLLAPSE OF A MASS OF EARTH OR ROCK FROM A MOUNTAIN OR CLIFF • ...
Natural Nature 2018-11-10
14 Clues: grows on trees • cone-shaped storm • a dog is a(n)____ • can blow you away • noise of lightning • a major snow storm • the area around us • we are____(species) • a plant with a trunk • what we mainly drink • the air we breathe in • hold evaporated water • fall is one of the 4____ • a large wave usually caused by an earthquake
Natural selection 2024-06-17
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- Molecule that carries out the DNA
- in an unborn human in early stages.
- breeding Process where humans breed 2 things with a desired trait together
- mutations Has a negative effect on a organism's overall health
- tightly bond of DNA
- An error in DNA
- engineering High tech process that alters the DNA of an organisms.
- structure that are left behind.
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- therapy When doctors inject healthy DNA to replace a persons damaged DNA.
- Selection Process where humans decide what traits they want an organism to have.
- A small part of DNA that codes for a special trait
- mutations Has an effect on an organisms traits.
- Mutation Has a positive effect on an organism's survival
- an organ, system, or body part that shared a common part.
- characteristics of an person's code.
15 Clues: An error in DNA • tightly bond of DNA • structure that are left behind. • Molecule that carries out the DNA • in an unborn human in early stages. • characteristics of an person's code. • A small part of DNA that codes for a special trait • mutations Has an effect on an organisms traits. • an organ, system, or body part that shared a common part. • ...
Natural disaster 2023-05-25
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- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- eruption When a volcano erupts, it explodes and flames and rocks come out of it
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- fires occur naturally in grasslands and forests and are caused by lightning and humans
- storm a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- A long period of dry weather
- hole a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
- storm a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
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- cyclone A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
- A heavy snowstorm with strong windssand
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
14 Clues: A long period of dry weather • great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong windssand • an overflowing of water in a normally dry area • storm a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • storm a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor • ...
Natural disaters 2023-05-24
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- eruption the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center.
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
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- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
14 Clues: great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong winds • an overflowing of water in a normally dry area • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses • ...
Natural disaster 2023-05-24
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- eruption the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center.
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
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- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
14 Clues: great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong winds • an overflowing of water in a normally dry area • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses • ...
Natural Resources 2021-11-05
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- an unlimited amount.
- A resource that never runs out.
- The ability to do work. It comes in many forms like heat and electricity.
- Something found in nature that can be used by people.
- The process of saving natural resource by using it sparingly.
- Natural substances found in the Earth.
- A name given to group of energy sources found deep within the earth that are made from organic matter.
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- A resource that has a fixed amount and could run out.
- A fossil fuel that is used to make gasoline for cars.
- Having to do with the sun.
- a limited amount.
- A fossil fuel that is a gas, commonly used as a heat source in homes.
- Power coming from water.
- The process of getting natural resources out of the earth through a mine.
14 Clues: a limited amount. • an unlimited amount. • Power coming from water. • Having to do with the sun. • A resource that never runs out. • Natural substances found in the Earth. • A resource that has a fixed amount and could run out. • A fossil fuel that is used to make gasoline for cars. • Something found in nature that can be used by people. • ...
Natural selction 2021-12-07
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- DNA that codes specific traits
- change over time
- selection human controlled process to produce individuals with certain traits
- dissaperence in species
- heritable trait that increases likelihood
- reproduce successfully in its environment
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- drift evolution that occurs by chance
- survival rate
- acid protein found in most living cells
- change in DNA
- process by which new species are generated
- laid the mathematical foundation of the science of genetics
- cellular process chromosomes and produces two identical nucleic in preparation for cell division
- selection improves organisms chances for survival more frenetically
14 Clues: survival rate • change in DNA • change over time • dissaperence in species • DNA that codes specific traits • drift evolution that occurs by chance • acid protein found in most living cells • heritable trait that increases likelihood • reproduce successfully in its environment • process by which new species are generated • ...
Natural Selection 2025-01-20
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- The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment.
- Differences in physical traits among individuals of a species.
- A trait that increases an organism's chances of survival and reproduction.
- The idea that individuals with advantageous traits are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- The process by which species of organisms change over time.
- Environmental factors that influence which individuals survive and reproduce.
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- The ability of a trait to be passed from one generation to the next.
- The human practice of breeding animals or plants that have certain desired traits.
- The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- The end of an organism or group of organisms, typically a species.
- The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives.
- A group of organisms that can produce offspring.
- A change in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome.
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a particular area.
14 Clues: A group of organisms that can produce offspring. • A change in the DNA sequence of an organism's genome. • The surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives. • The process by which species of organisms change over time. • Differences in physical traits among individuals of a species. • The end of an organism or group of organisms, typically a species. • ...
Natural Resources 2024-12-10
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- small spaces or holes.
- a black or brown rock that is found in the Earth and burned as fuel.
- does not allow liquid or gas to pass through it.
- a liquid that is found beneath Earth's surface that is used to form fuels and to make a variety of other products.
- how you get rid of something
- a layer of rock that is permeable to water.
- resource something that people use from nature.
- to use less of something.
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- can be replaced by nature easily or quickly.
- to put through a process that allows things to be reused.
- remains or traces of living things from the past.
- the act of saving, protecting, or using resources wisely.
- pores or holes that allows liquids or gases to pass through.
- to use something again and again
14 Clues: small spaces or holes. • to use less of something. • how you get rid of something • to use something again and again • a layer of rock that is permeable to water. • can be replaced by nature easily or quickly. • resource something that people use from nature. • does not allow liquid or gas to pass through it. • remains or traces of living things from the past. • ...
NATURAL SCIENCE 2024-10-29
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- Partículas con carga positiva en el núcleo de un átomo.
- Capacidad para realizar trabajo o producir cambios.
- Unidad básica de la materia, compuesta por protones, neutrones y electrones.
- Principio que indica que los átomos tienden a ganar, perder o compartir electrones para tener ocho electrones en su capa externa.
- Diagrama que muestra los electrones de valencia de un átomo como puntos alrededor del símbolo del elemento.
- Organización de todos los elementos conocidos en función de sus propiedades.
- Energía almacenada en un objeto debido a su posición o estado.
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- Cambio de una forma de energía a otra (como de energía química a energía térmica).
- Energía que posee un objeto debido a su movimiento.
- Representación del átomo donde los electrones giran en órbitas alrededor del núcleo.
- Energía almacenada en los enlaces de compuestos químicos, como en los alimentos o combustibles.
- Partícula con carga negativa que se encuentra en las órbitas alrededor del núcleo de un átomo.
- Partículas sin carga en el núcleo de un átomo.
- Número de electrones que un átomo necesita ganar, perder o compartir para cumplir la regla del octeto.
14 Clues: Partículas sin carga en el núcleo de un átomo. • Capacidad para realizar trabajo o producir cambios. • Energía que posee un objeto debido a su movimiento. • Partículas con carga positiva en el núcleo de un átomo. • Energía almacenada en un objeto debido a su posición o estado. • Unidad básica de la materia, compuesta por protones, neutrones y electrones. • ...
natural selection 2025-05-15
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- The young produced by a parent or parents.
- of the Fittest A phrase often associated with natural selection; it refers to the idea that individuals with traits most suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- Animals that hunt and eat other animals.
- Selection The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. This is a key mechanism of evolution.
- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment. Over time, adaptations can lead to evolutionary changes.
- The natural environment where an organism lives, which provides food, shelter, and mates for reproduction.
- Engineering The direct manipulation of an organism's DNA to change its characteristics in a specific way.
- Animals that are hunted and eaten by predators.
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- Relating to genes and heredity traits passed from parents to offspring.
- A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area and capable of interbreeding.
- Selection The intentional breeding of plants or animals by humans to develop desirable traits.
- Characteristics or features of an organism, such as eye color or leaf shape, often inherited genetically.
- Charles Darwin was a naturalist who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection.
- Any living thing, from bacteria to plants to animals.
- The practice of farming, including the cultivation of soil, the growing of crops, and the raising of animals for food and other products.
15 Clues: Animals that hunt and eat other animals. • The young produced by a parent or parents. • Animals that are hunted and eaten by predators. • Any living thing, from bacteria to plants to animals. • Relating to genes and heredity traits passed from parents to offspring. • Charles Darwin was a naturalist who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection. • ...
Natural Selection 2025-05-15
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- – A characteristic or feature of an organism, such as eye color or leaf shape.
- – An organism that hunts and feeds on other organisms.
- engineering – The intentional modification of an organism's DNA to achieve desired traits.
- of the fittest – The idea that organisms with advantageous traits (like strength or speed) are more likely to survive and pass on their genes.
- – A change or trait that helps an organism survive and thrive in its environment.
- – Related to genes or heredity; describes traits passed from parents to offspring.
- selection – The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- – The young produced by a plant or animal through reproduction.
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- – The natural environment where an organism lives and grows.
- selection – The process by which humans breed plants or animals for specific traits.
- – Charles Darwin, the scientist who developed the theory of natural selection.
- – The number of individuals of a particular species living in a specific area.
- – The practice of farming, including the cultivation of plants and the raising of animals for food, fiber, and other products.
- – An organism that is hunted and eaten by predators.
- – Any living thing, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms.
15 Clues: – An organism that is hunted and eaten by predators. • – An organism that hunts and feeds on other organisms. • – The natural environment where an organism lives and grows. • – The young produced by a plant or animal through reproduction. • – Any living thing, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms. • ...
Natural Selection 2025-05-15
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- An organism being hunted
- A living thing
- Related to genes
- Reproduction of an animal or plant
- The process by which humans choose and breed plants and animals
- A characteristic or feature
- Natuaral home or environment
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- A group or section in an area
- modifies the DNA of living organisms
- changes in population over time
- Adapt to their environment
- Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
- An animal preys on others
- Growing crops and farm animals to provide food
14 Clues: A living thing • Related to genes • An organism being hunted • An animal preys on others • Adapt to their environment • A characteristic or feature • Natuaral home or environment • A group or section in an area • changes in population over time • Reproduction of an animal or plant • modifies the DNA of living organisms • Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection • ...
natural selection 2025-05-16
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- of the Fittest – The idea that only organisms best suited to the environment survive and reproduce.
- – Animals that are hunted and eaten by predators.
- Selection – The process by which organisms best suited to their environment survive and reproduce.
- – The children or young born to a living organism.
- – The science of farming plants and animals.
- – A scientist known for the theory of evolution.
- – Related to heredity and DNA.
- – Inherited characteristics passed from parents to offspring.
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- Selection – When humans breed plants or animals for desired traits.
- – A group of the same species living in a specific area.
- – A place where an organism lives.
- – An animal that hunts and eats other animals.
- – A living thing.
- – A trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.
- Technology – Scientific methods used to modify the genes of organisms.
15 Clues: – A living thing. • – Related to heredity and DNA. • – A place where an organism lives. • – The science of farming plants and animals. • – An animal that hunts and eats other animals. • – A scientist known for the theory of evolution. • – Animals that are hunted and eaten by predators. • – The children or young born to a living organism. • ...
Natural Selection 2024-03-04
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- The process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations (two words, no spaces)
- The number of individuals with each trait in a population
- A group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- A characteristic that all members of a species have, which varies between organisms
- A trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment (two words, no spaces)
- A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- An event or process that leads to a result or change
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- A group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- Any difference in traits between individual organisms
- A trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment (two words, no spaces)
- Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- An idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- A specific characteristic of an individual organism
- A result or change that happens because of an event or process
14 Clues: A specific characteristic of an individual organism • An event or process that leads to a result or change • Any difference in traits between individual organisms • The number of individuals with each trait in a population • Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism • A group of the same type of organism living in the same area • ...
Natural Selection 2024-03-01
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- the basic unit of heredity carried by the chromosomes; codes for proteins which determine the traits of an organism
- well-tested explanation of natural phenomena
- a thing that gives rise to an event "because of this, there is a result."
- inherited trait or behavior that increases an organism’schance of surviving long enough to reproduce
- the range of expression of a trait within a population
- an explanation or assumption that people make based on their knowledge, experiences, or opinions
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- an event or result
- process by which the individuals best adapted to their environment tend to survive and pass their traits to subsequent generations.
- theory that all species are descended from common ancestors who have changed over time by means of natural selection
- the process responsible for a phenomenon; explains how we join the cause and effect together
- Any random error in an organism's DNA
- a set of components working together
- a vertebrate with four limbs
- populations whose members do not interbreed with members of other populations
14 Clues: an event or result • a vertebrate with four limbs • a set of components working together • Any random error in an organism's DNA • well-tested explanation of natural phenomena • the range of expression of a trait within a population • a thing that gives rise to an event "because of this, there is a result." • ...
NATURAL WONDERS 2024-04-10
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- water falling from the sky
- a stream of water that runs through the land
- steep rock falling into the sea
- minerals
- area covered trees and vegetation
- a place to walk through
- land surrounded by water
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- large body of salty water
- person who kills animals
- a mountain with a crater and lava
- animal with a long tail
- are covered with trees
- an area which is higher than another
- animal that flies
14 Clues: minerals • animal that flies • are covered with trees • animal with a long tail • a place to walk through • person who kills animals • land surrounded by water • large body of salty water • water falling from the sky • steep rock falling into the sea • a mountain with a crater and lava • area covered trees and vegetation • an area which is higher than another • ...
Natural Resources 2024-04-17
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- alternative energy that uses falling water
- energy from the sun
- coal is considered a ________ resource
- fossil fuels are a more popular source of energy because they're _____.
- renewable resources do not cause ___________
- solar energy is ________
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- an increase in green house gasses affects the earth's _______
- materials in the environment that are useful to people
- energy from living or once-living things
- a resource that cannot be easily replaced is a __________ resource
- another word for petroleum
- how we obtain our fossil fuels
- coal, natural gas, and petroleum
- energy produced by the heat within Earth
14 Clues: energy from the sun • solar energy is ________ • another word for petroleum • how we obtain our fossil fuels • coal, natural gas, and petroleum • coal is considered a ________ resource • energy from living or once-living things • energy produced by the heat within Earth • alternative energy that uses falling water • renewable resources do not cause ___________ • ...
Natural Selection 2022-10-07
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- A random and permanent change to a gene.
- A trait that decreases the likelihood of survival and reproduction.
- A trait that does not affect the likelihood of survival and reproduction.
- A trait that increases the likelihood of survival and reproduction.
- Sequence of DNA that determines structure of protein
- The way in which traits are shared in the population.
- Changes in a species over generations; due to changes in environment.
Down
- The process by which individual organisms with traits that are beneficial in their environment are more likely to survive and produce more offspring.
- When a trait is able to be passed from parent to offspring.
- Complex molecules that are responsible for traits
- The four letters A,T,C,G make up this part of our DNA.
- When a trait becomes the most common trait within a population.
- The ability to be unaffected by something usually harmful.
- A trait that an organism learns/develops throughout its life.
14 Clues: A random and permanent change to a gene. • Complex molecules that are responsible for traits • Sequence of DNA that determines structure of protein • The way in which traits are shared in the population. • The four letters A,T,C,G make up this part of our DNA. • The ability to be unaffected by something usually harmful. • ...
Natural resources 2026-02-02
Across
- to use what you know to tell why things happen
- when we use something again
- the moving of rocks, soil, or sand on the earth's surface
- to find the size, number, or amount of something
- anything in nature that God made for people to use
- moving air
- to not waste; to use something wisely
- to break up the soil
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- a scientist who studies the ocean
- when we use less of something
- natural resources formed from the remains of plants and animals that were buried quickly
- anything that makes the air, water, or land dirty
- something made by people, machines, or a natural process
- to make something new out of an object
14 Clues: moving air • to break up the soil • when we use something again • when we use less of something • a scientist who studies the ocean • to not waste; to use something wisely • to make something new out of an object • to use what you know to tell why things happen • to find the size, number, or amount of something • anything that makes the air, water, or land dirty • ...
Natural Resources 2026-01-21
Across
- Apart from intense heat, what other condition is needed for the formation of oil and gas?
- What is released into the air when fossil fuels are burned?
- What environmental problem is caused by increased greenhouse gases?
- What term describes energy resources that will eventually run out?
- Which fossil fuel produces the most carbon dioxide when burned?
- What is the main element found in fossil fuels that releases energy when burned?
- What renewable energy source comes from the Sun?
Down
- Wind energy converts what energy to electrical energy?
- What term describes the total amount of carbon dioxide a person or activity produces?
- What energy comes from the heat from inside the earth?
- What is the first stage of coal formation?
- What type of fuel is coal, oil, and natural gas classified as?
- What renewable energy source uses plant and animal waste?
- Which fossil fuel is a liquid commonly used to make petrol and diesel?
14 Clues: What is the first stage of coal formation? • What renewable energy source comes from the Sun? • Wind energy converts what energy to electrical energy? • What energy comes from the heat from inside the earth? • What renewable energy source uses plant and animal waste? • What is released into the air when fossil fuels are burned? • ...
Natural Selection 2026-02-10
Across
- Segments of DNA that code for protein or functional RNA
- the process where heritable characteristics of a population change so that the organisms in the population become better able to survive and reproduce in their environment
- Being in short supply of a resource
- A change in the DNA sequence of a chromosome
- Resources that are found in nature
- Organisms of the same species that are at the same level of descent from a common ancestor
- The effect humans have on the surrounding environment
- A different or distinct form of a trait or organism
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- Events that cause changes to Earth’s surface
- The ability to produce fertile, successful offspring
- Descent with modification from a preexisting species
- Everything that surrounds a system
- A group of organisms that can interbreed to generate fertile offspring
- Differential survival and reproductive success among a group of organisms due to differences in the inherited traits
14 Clues: Everything that surrounds a system • Resources that are found in nature • Being in short supply of a resource • Events that cause changes to Earth’s surface • A change in the DNA sequence of a chromosome • A different or distinct form of a trait or organism • The ability to produce fertile, successful offspring • Descent with modification from a preexisting species • ...
Natural Selection 2026-04-10
Across
- Form A bridge fossil showing a species in the middle of changing into a new type
- A measure of how well an organism survives and passes traits to the next generation
- Structure A “leftover” body part that was useful to an ancestor but is not useless.
- When a species completely dies out and no longer exists.
- An ancient relative that two or more modern species evolved from
- Natural differences between individuals of the same species.
- Body parts with the same bone map but different uses
- Sand, mud, or dirt that buries a dead organism and turns it into rock
Down
- A random change or “typo” in DNA that creates a new trait.
- A challenge (like a predator or drought) that makes it hard to survive.
- The preserved remains or traces of an organism from long ago.
- Selection The process where organisms with the “best” traits survive and reproduce more than others.
- A specific trait that helps an organism survive in its environment
- Record All fossils ever found, acting like a “history book” of life on Earth.
- of Superposition The rule that older fossils are in bottom layers and younger fossils are in top layers.
15 Clues: Body parts with the same bone map but different uses • When a species completely dies out and no longer exists. • A random change or “typo” in DNA that creates a new trait. • Natural differences between individuals of the same species. • The preserved remains or traces of an organism from long ago. • ...
ESL by Carolyn. Challenge 23 – mixed questions 2023-09-21
Across
- Before October.
- Checkout.
- ***** and conditions.
- Fast food, potato, yummy.
- A small programme on a computer or phone. There are many of them.
- Identical.
- **** I was young, I always thought…
- I waited until he *** ******** eating – and then I told him.
- ******* are so delicious. They are often served with ice-cream and strawberries.
- This causes climate-change.
- Easy.
- Never before, first time. It’s *************.
- Australia is a very ***** cultural country.
- Trousers. (Not underwear).
- Too much! There was ** much food, we couldn’t eat it all.
- Summer *** so humid this year.
- He has a very loud *****.
- My back hurts, so I have a **** ****. Two words.
- I always ****** ** learn English. (two words, past).
- This is a natural disaster.
- The capital of Australia.
- We often travel with one or two of these. Plural.
- The subject causes public disagreement, so it must be *************.
- Not high.
- We stayed there until we *** ***** all the food.
- A popular mobile device.
- ** home.
- We waited until the band *** ******* - and then we left.
- Most Latin Americans speak *******.
- Space or an area. A place in a house or apartment.
- Apple pies are usually ***** in the oven.
- Do you count *****?
- A broken heart. Two words.
- When we get old, we must think about this.
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- Question.
- I **** it would rain!
- My stomach hurts so I have a ******* ****. Two words.
- I woke up quite ***** this morning.
- **** fires are common in Australia. Americans call then wildfires.
- Many Asians use these to eat their food with.
- I don’t **********.
- Now.
- Australia is a multi-cultural and ******* country.
- I need to buy a new ******. (furniture).
- **** home.
- My neighbour’s dog ****** all night.
- The answer.
- I’m a bit **** today. Feeling sad.
- What’s the *********** today? It feels hot.
- McDonalds in Australia.
- ** home.
- I can *** quite well. ***ing is a hobby for me. I have a good ***ing machine.
- Cold, sweet, delicious and so popular.
- My head hurts so I have a **** ****. Two words.
- An annoying and unwanted animal. (Sometimes children).
- Apple ***. Meat ***. Yummy.
- I have two sons and one ********.
- it’s ****! Let’s go home, I’m tired.
- Won.
- ******* disaster.
- Think.
- **** home.
- The **** was so strong today. It’s been very ****y all week.
- My neighbour’s *** barked all night.
- Over-******* is becoming a problem in the world. (related to travel).
- Cold, white, beautiful.
- Many people count this as they walk.
- Natural *********.
- We scan this to connect to a website. A code.
- Spring is a time where we see ******* everywhere.
70 Clues: Now. • Won. • Easy. • Think. • ** home. • ** home. • Question. • Checkout. • Not high. • Identical. • **** home. • **** home. • The answer. • Before October. • ******* disaster. • Natural *********. • I don’t **********. • Do you count *****? • I **** it would rain! • ***** and conditions. • McDonalds in Australia. • Cold, white, beautiful. • A popular mobile device. • Fast food, potato, yummy. • ...
ESL by Carolyn. Challenge 23 – mixed questions 2023-09-21
Across
- I can *** quite well. ***ing is a hobby for me. I have a good ***ing machine.
- Many Asians use these to eat their food with.
- Identical.
- Cold, white, beautiful.
- A small programme on a computer or phone. There are many of them.
- **** home.
- We waited until the band *** ******* - and then we left.
- Not high.
- Space or an area. A place in a house or apartment.
- An annoying and unwanted animal. (Sometimes children).
- McDonalds in Australia.
- A popular mobile device.
- When we get old, we must think about this.
- **** I was young, I always thought…
- My neighbour’s dog ****** all night.
- ******* are so delicious. They are often served with ice-cream and strawberries.
- The capital of Australia.
- My neighbour’s *** barked all night.
- **** fires are common in Australia. Americans call then wildfires.
- My stomach hurts so I have a ******* ****. Two words.
- I waited until he *** ******** eating – and then I told him.
- I don’t **********.
- Too much! There was ** much food, we couldn’t eat it all.
- My head hurts so I have a **** ****. Two words.
- The answer.
- ******* disaster.
- Do you count *****?
- Now.
- We often travel with one or two of these. Plural.
- The **** was so strong today. It’s been very ****y all week.
- I need to buy a new ******. (furniture).
- I woke up quite ***** this morning.
- Easy.
- ***** and conditions.
- Won.
- Never before, first time. It’s *************.
Down
- What’s the *********** today? It feels hot.
- Summer *** so humid this year.
- Question.
- Checkout.
- I always ****** ** learn English. (two words, past).
- My back hurts, so I have a **** ****. Two words.
- Australia is a multi-cultural and ******* country.
- Think.
- Fast food, potato, yummy.
- He has a very loud *****.
- Trousers. (Not underwear).
- Spring is a time where we see ******* everywhere.
- We scan this to connect to a website. A code.
- Cold, sweet, delicious and so popular.
- This is a natural disaster.
- The subject causes public disagreement, so it must be *************.
- We stayed there until we *** ***** all the food.
- Apple pies are usually ***** in the oven.
- **** home.
- Most Latin Americans speak *******.
- I **** it would rain!
- I have two sons and one ********.
- Natural *********.
- A broken heart. Two words.
- I’m a bit **** today. Feeling sad.
- ** home.
- Australia is a very ***** cultural country.
- it’s ****! Let’s go home, I’m tired.
- Over-******* is becoming a problem in the world. (related to travel).
- Many people count this as they walk.
- Before October.
- Apple ***. Meat ***. Yummy.
- ** home.
- This causes climate-change.
70 Clues: Now. • Won. • Easy. • Think. • ** home. • ** home. • Question. • Checkout. • Not high. • Identical. • **** home. • **** home. • The answer. • Before October. • ******* disaster. • Natural *********. • I don’t **********. • Do you count *****? • I **** it would rain! • ***** and conditions. • Cold, white, beautiful. • McDonalds in Australia. • A popular mobile device. • Fast food, potato, yummy. • ...
intergroup foundations of climate change justice 2022-04-07
Across
- Misinformation, “Creating ambiguity about scientists’ motives has been used by misinformation campaigns to undermine climate scientists”
- Directed Elsewhere, “Polling data as recent as 2017 suggest that the most important perceived problems currently facing Americans are the economy (17–26%) and dissatisfaction with the government/poor leadership (18–25%)”
- Cognition, “Individuals process information about climate change in a way that maintains their beliefs and protects them from attributions of responsibility”
- “Individuals often remain silent on these issues when they are concerned about their lack of knowledge about climate change”
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- Climate Change, “Those skeptical of climate change are much less likely to choose to receive information about their carbon footprint from an airplane flight than those who are sure that climate change is happening”
- Definitions, “Mental models of climate change are often limited to images such as polar bears, melting icebergs, and heat waves, rather than examples such as poverty, migration, or food scarcity”
- Ambiguity, “About a third of Americans believe that climate change is a result of natural causes”
- Unpleasant Emotion, “The real possibility of mass species extinctions, thousands of people dying from starvation and natural disasters, and various other dystopian futures can be too emotionally difficult for many to handle”
- Presentation Concerns, “Stereotypes of those who hold more moderate opinions are less extreme, suggesting that the safe response for those who are concerned about self-presentation is to express moderate or no opinions about climate change”
9 Clues: Ambiguity, “About a third of Americans believe that climate change is a result of natural causes” • “Individuals often remain silent on these issues when they are concerned about their lack of knowledge about climate change” • ...
Political Parties, Media and Foreign Policy 2016-05-05
Across
- formed to defend Western Europe against Russia. It was a treaty between America, Canada and many European countries.
- The ___________ missile crisis was when Cuba had nuclear missiles pointed at Florida and in retaliation, America blockaded their island
- favor raising taxes to help pay for services like Medicaid and education
- this organization gives relief during war times or natural disasters. Not founded by a government. They wear a giant cross to let others know they aren't soldiers
- The _________ party political party that favors less government and more personal freedom
- those who speak to state legislators, members of Congress, or others in order to influence new laws
- adds that only tell of the good things a candidate does
- adds showing politicians as normal, plain people just like you
- The _________ nations major goal is to maintain world peach and promote friendship between countries
- a treaty giving free trade between Mexico, America and Canada
- This party sought to have public ownership of business and property
- on September _________, terrorists flew hijacked planes into the World Trade Center, planned by Osama Bin Laden
- years a US Senator must be a citizen in the US to qualify to run for office
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- America entered this world war when Germany started attacking and sinking all American ships
- adds that attack candidates, only talking about the bad things they've done
- favor lowing taxes, so citizens have more money and can take care of themselves
- political party formed to protect the environment
- these adds, called ___________ generalities, provoke emotions but don't mean anything
- this kind of policy is when one country makes decisions that affects another country. This takes place outside the USA
- America entered World War _____ when japan attacked Pearl Harbor
20 Clues: political party formed to protect the environment • adds that only tell of the good things a candidate does • a treaty giving free trade between Mexico, America and Canada • adds showing politicians as normal, plain people just like you • America entered World War _____ when japan attacked Pearl Harbor • ...
Faith's Japanese Vocabulary 2020-10-01
Across
- men who were hereditary warriors of nobility
- to be your own country and not be under the control of another government
- someone who trades the craftings of artisans
- the leader of the military government in Japan
- to develop new ways of life to survive in an area with frequent natural disasters
- an order to the public by an authority
- a form of popular theatre, prominent in the merchant class
- a class system very focused on the class and social status system
- luxurious or lavish
- the Japanese colonial empire
- to be secluded and have no ties with other countries
- a person ranking just below samurai because they were responsible for rice production
- the centralised military government lead by the shogun
- the hereditary ruler of japan with no real rule
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- a sense of what is considered beautiful
- to advance and develop new technologies that aren’t considered a thing of the past
- the lowest class of people in Japan whose status was based on their lifestyle
- creates goods for trade, decorated homes and crafted objects for everyday life
- the local government, lead by a daimyo
- women hired to entertain, trained in dancing, singing and tea ceremonies
- a group of attendants who accompany a person of importance
- the feudal lord of a region
- forced to live outside villages, their occupations consisting of dirty, depressing labour
- a Japanese measuring system for rice, equating to approx. 175 litres of rice
- a large and important city in a region
- cultural activities that appeal to the majority of the public
26 Clues: luxurious or lavish • the feudal lord of a region • the Japanese colonial empire • the local government, lead by a daimyo • an order to the public by an authority • a large and important city in a region • a sense of what is considered beautiful • men who were hereditary warriors of nobility • someone who trades the craftings of artisans • ...
Government Acronyms 2024-02-20
Across
- This department enforces federal law and prosecutes cases in federal court
- This department provides assistance to veterans.
- Publishes articles under congressional oversight.
- Gather’s intelligence by finding out information that our government needs for our security.
- Provides public education about preventing terrorist attacks and issues appropriate advisories to the American public.
- Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in the US.
- This branch started overseeing railroads then oversaw telephone service until it was abolished in the 1990’s.
- Offers more than 50,000 grants to 300,000 researchrs at universities, medical schools, ect.
- The “P” doesn’t stand for postal, what does it stand for?
- You go to get your driver’s license and update your driver’s license every four years.
- Congress reorganized HEW into a separate function after education became a separate department.
- Preserves important documents and records created by the federal government since its founding.
- Leads the government’s response to natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.
Down
- This was a program established during the Franklin Roosevelt presidency to develop resources in a certain area.
- The Pentagon is the headquarters of this Department
- The highest-ranking members of the US military
- This department was created to encourage homeownership.
- Regulates communications by radio, television, wire satellite and cable.
- Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level.
- This department inspects and grades through foods in the US
- Collects taxes
- Collects statistics on diseases.
- Each letter represents a different “section” that benefits Americans.
- HUD oversees this administration that insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
- This administration issues weather forecasts.
- This administration establishes air traffic rules.
26 Clues: Collects taxes • Collects statistics on diseases. • Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level. • This administration issues weather forecasts. • The highest-ranking members of the US military • This department provides assistance to veterans. • Publishes articles under congressional oversight. • This administration establishes air traffic rules. • ...
Cisneros family cross word 2023-07-09
Across
- what type of bench did Emma and Lacy break that they need tried to glue back together
- what did Bryan and Shane put down the slide in the basement in their minnesota house
- Sam is on a mission in the
- what kind of truck did Jill's almost kidnapper drive
- Dave's underwear color when he was baptized (hint: its the same as his sweat pant color when he proposed to Shannon)
- best evening activity when everyone is together involving a microphone
- who is hot
- What instrument did Poggy play in the boys club band
- Newest and littlest member of the whole enchilada
- Who was born first: Luke or Ezra?
- Poggy sends what in the whole enchilada chat
- Ben is on a mission in
- color carpet on the stairs at G and Ps
- release
- best donuts in Glendora
Down
- What kind of box does Steve dance about
- type of bird riley is named after
- who does Poggy need to ask for permission to eat pie
- where you go when you just need to "pick something up" aka ice cream
- who kills the most babies in Rawly Jaw
- a popular dr. pepper drink at thirst
- when jack was a kid, he wanted to grow up and be (had to do with natural disasters)
- Relaxation...
- what color shirts did we all wear with our jeans for family pics back in the day
- Jill entered the boys what at the high school to defend Steve
- who has broken the most bones
- What does grandma need when she says "grandma's have needs"
- the best magician around
- who is baking apple pie
- who showed up just in the nick of time in Steve's stories he told as a kid
30 Clues: release • who is hot • Relaxation... • Ben is on a mission in • who is baking apple pie • best donuts in Glendora • the best magician around • Sam is on a mission in the • who has broken the most bones • type of bird riley is named after • Who was born first: Luke or Ezra? • a popular dr. pepper drink at thirst • who kills the most babies in Rawly Jaw • ...
20MAY2022 Current Events 2022-05-20
Across
- WNBA star who is being held prisoner in Russia (lastname)
- what type of weapon is the US Army's M109A7?
- The cheapest gas in the world is 10¢ a gallon in what oil producing South American nation?
- this color of paint dries faster than any other color
- Biden met with leaders from Gerber to talk about the critical shortage of what? (2 words no spaces)
- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is president of this country
- someone who eats people
- how many curves are on a standard paper clip?
- largest rainforest in the world
- this animal can feel an earthquake 5 days before it happens
- firstname of man on $100 bill
- this was the world's last country to outlaw slavery, in 1981.
- one of 3 main tribes of Native Americans that lived in Martin County before settlers arrived
Down
- the tower of london has six of these birds to "protect" the british royalty
- oldest tennis tournament played every year in England
- What people are victims of antisemitic behavior?
- Which fish is known for not having any brain or heart?
- this Saturday is Armed _____ Day
- high winds have raged across many regions of the U.S. causing what natural disasters to occur?
- What is a triangle with 3 unequal sides called?
- golf was first played in this country
- safest place to be during a tornado
- which desert covers most of north africa?
- A Clorox study says that teachers are surrounded by 17,000 of ______ “per square inch” at all times
- The FDA recently banned what substance in cigarettes because it enhances addictiveness?
- height of a basketball hoop in feet
26 Clues: someone who eats people • firstname of man on $100 bill • largest rainforest in the world • this Saturday is Armed _____ Day • safest place to be during a tornado • height of a basketball hoop in feet • golf was first played in this country • which desert covers most of north africa? • what type of weapon is the US Army's M109A7? • ...
Very First Peacekeeping Task Force 2025-01-08
Across
- Working together across roles for the greater good.
- The act of saving lives during emergencies.
- A situation requiring immediate action to protect lives and property.
- A person managing Assembly efforts during a crisis.
- Local authorities who rely on accurate data for peacekeeping.
- Essential identification issued by State Assemblies to protect individuals.
- A natural disaster causing catastrophic damage in North Carolina.
- Readiness to respond to disasters or emergencies effectively.
- A critical tool for coordination during crises, maintained by Signal.
- Deployment of resources and personnel for disaster response.
- An official overseeing peacekeeping efforts within Assemblies.
- Assistance provided to disaster-stricken areas.
- The primary goal during public emergencies and peacekeeping operations.
- Public systems like roads, bridges, and power plants essential for safety.
- A primary goal of peacekeeping forces worldwide.
- The ultimate aim of peacekeeping operations globally.
- Someone who contributes time and effort to support peacekeeping initiatives.
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- The act of maintaining peace and security, often involving collaborative efforts.
- The act of managing and protecting people and resources effectively.
- A large-scale disaster requiring urgent peacekeeping intervention.
- A failed system in disaster zones, vital for public health.
- A secure system for storing vital information accessible to law enforcement.
- A key focus of protection under good government principles.
- A group organized to govern and protect private and public property.
- The drive to overcome obstacles in achieving peacekeeping goals.
- Hub Centralized system supporting credentialing and coordination during crises.
- Standing together despite differences to achieve shared objectives.
- Setting up relief operations in nearby unaffected areas like Greeneville.
- Early leaders who committed to protecting lives, fortunes, and honor.
- Centralized location for managing State Assembly credentials.
30 Clues: The act of saving lives during emergencies. • Assistance provided to disaster-stricken areas. • A primary goal of peacekeeping forces worldwide. • Working together across roles for the greater good. • A person managing Assembly efforts during a crisis. • The ultimate aim of peacekeeping operations globally. • ...
National Acronyms 2022-02-25
Across
- Tracks down criminals operating world wide
- Merging of the department of War and Navy
- Oversee actions in six geographic areas
- The highest ranking members of the US military
- Oversees national infrastructure
- Leads federal response to natural disasters
- Awards competitive grants to research orgs
- Pools together FHA mortgages and sells them
- Charge fees to investors who buy FNMA packages
- co-ordinates intelligence gathering work
- Investigates threats of terrorism and intrigue
- private corporation that delivers packages
- Encourages homeownership, focusing on low and middle income families
- Checks the accuracy of tax returns
- Accounts for ¼ national spending, gives welfare benefits
- Collects statistics on diseases
- oversees manned and unmanned space programs and researches aerospace
- Protects wildlife in Alaska
- also called the National Railroad Passenger Corporation
- Certifies quality of food, drugs, and cosmetics
- Handles programs for veterans
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- Ensures that activities of federal officers are legal and within the budget
- Oversees practices of railroads, abolished 1995
- Enforces federal laws, prosecutes cases in court
- Inspects, grades foods that US farmers produce
- Insures some mortgages from private banks
- provides grants for artistic endeavors
- investigates and settles charges of unfair labor practices
- regulates communications, grants radio and television licenses
- Insures deposits that people have in banks
- Analyzes intelligence on potential terrorism
- delivers mail and maintains post offices
- ensures stocks dealers sell stocks honestly
- provides start-up loans for new businesses
- Created in 1953 to replace the Federal Security Agency
- Charge fees to investors who buy FNMA packages
- Issues weather forecasts and measures weather data
- Establishes rules for air traffic
- sets standards for granting loans
39 Clues: Protects wildlife in Alaska • Handles programs for veterans • Collects statistics on diseases • Oversees national infrastructure • Establishes rules for air traffic • sets standards for granting loans • Checks the accuracy of tax returns • provides grants for artistic endeavors • Oversee actions in six geographic areas • co-ordinates intelligence gathering work • ...
Homework 2022-05-19
8 Clues: danger or risk • community of alive things • the relative arrangement of places • an organisation formed for a reason • what the sky or air are like outside • a accident that causes a lot of damage • the entertainment organisation for tourists • ability to be maintained at a certain rate of level
Unit 5 Week 2 2026-04-15
8 Clues: Harm or hurt to something • While something is happening • To break or destroy something • How much of something there is • From one side to the other side • To change and turn into something new • When water moves and runs like a river • Very bad events that hurt people or things
Chapter 12 Vocabulary 2025-05-05
Across
- The ability of a system, community, or ecosystem to withstand, adapt to, and recover from disturbances or adverse conditions, such as natural disasters or climate change.
- A long-term alteration in Earth's climate patterns, especially significant changes in temperature, precipitation, or wind patterns, largely driven by human activities such as burning fossil fuels.
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- A community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microbes) interacting with each other and with their non-living environment (such as air, water, and soil) in a specific area
- The variety and variability of life forms within a given ecosystem, region, or on the entire Earth, including the diversity of species, genes, and ecosystems.
- A natural event or process—such as an earthquake, hurricane, flood, or volcanic eruption—that poses a threat to human life, property, or the environment.
5 Clues: A natural event or process—such as an earthquake, hurricane, flood, or volcanic eruption—that poses a threat to human life, property, or the environment. • The variety and variability of life forms within a given ecosystem, region, or on the entire Earth, including the diversity of species, genes, and ecosystems. • ...
TRAVEL AND TOURISM KEY WORDS 2024-11-20
Across
- Tourism for things such as cosmetic surgery, dentistry
- Travel has a significant educational value and can lead to
- one of the biggest forms of tourism
- when money is spent outside of the local economy
- ________ = people within your organisation who receive goods or services from another part of your business
- Any extra service that are not normally included in a package holiday
- this can be improved thanks to tax (on toursim)
- Persons with reduced ______ (PRM)
- allow computers to identify a person’s identity digitally
- ______ Integration = the acquisition of business activities that are at the same level of the chain of distribution in similar or different industries.
- _____ factors that effect toursim flows include disease, polluition levels, disasters, etc.
- the person or organisation who takes the individual elements of a holiday and packages these together.
- _________ tourism = ensuring tourist destinations, products and services are available to all people, regardless of their physical limitations, disabilities or age.
- measures national economic strength
- This impacts travel and OTU
- Communities integrating through tourism
- this often happnes to satisfy tourists' desires for familiar facilities
- Tourism = travelling to a country other than that of where they live for the purpose of tourism.
- _______ Tourism = a specific niche market that caters towards older travellers
- ________ effect = employment -> income -> tax -> infrastructure -> employment, etc.
- the 'C' in MICE
- This entry requirement can significantly impact tourist flows
- Travel to natural areas that conserves the environment, sustains the well-being of the local people, through education of all involved.
- when a country relies on the tourism industry
- Travel whenthe tourist has organised themselves, without the help of a travel agent
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- your income after necessities
- These have changed, making Sustainable tourism more popular in recent years
- this can be lost due to globalisation e.g. the Masai Mara
- ______ Integration = When a company takes over one or more other companies that are at different levels in the chain of distribution.
- ______ = Where tourists are kept within a self-contained environment with limited access to the surrounding area
- can affect toursim flows due to the time of year
- Urban areas often have high levels of
- Tourism can create many _________ opporutnities directly and indirectly
- _______ Tourism = The behaviour of individual travellers aspiring to make choices according to sustainable tourism practices.
- Visitor _____ = A place or event that appeals to tourists
- Activities of persons travelling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one year.
- measures how many people travel to or from a destination
- these can be natural or man-made that effect tourism flows
- a vacation in which two or more of the primary trip expenses are purchased for a single fee
- Social ______ = this can have a large influence of trends in travel and tourism
- a private retailer that sells travel-related products and services to consumers.
- New forms of this have fuelled the development of the travel and tourism industry throughout history.
- _______ Tourism = Travel that takes place for the primarily importance of a work-related activity
- A place (hotel, island, town, or ship) used for relaxation, vacation or as a daytime getaway.
- can take place as a result of differences in cultures, ethnic and religious groups, values, lifestyles, languages and levels of prosperity
- money that can help less developed countries economies become stronger
- ______ of Things: technology that can be used to provide customers with a device that connects to everything.
- the ability to meet the social, economic and enviornmemtal needs of the current without affecting future generations
48 Clues: the 'C' in MICE • This impacts travel and OTU • your income after necessities • Persons with reduced ______ (PRM) • one of the biggest forms of tourism • measures national economic strength • Urban areas often have high levels of • Communities integrating through tourism • when a country relies on the tourism industry • this can be improved thanks to tax (on toursim) • ...
8e 2024-05-29
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- when there is higher density, this factor spreads faster
- individuals leave the ecosystem
- things like hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes...
- individals figh for resorces
- Factors that affect populations no matter their size
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- when preys increase, redators also increase
- individuals arrive to the ecosystem
- if this factor has changes from usual the population is affected
- Factors tha affect populations according to their density
- the activities of this species affects ecosystems
10 Clues: individals figh for resorces • individuals leave the ecosystem • individuals arrive to the ecosystem • when preys increase, redators also increase • things like hurricanes, tornados, earthquakes... • the activities of this species affects ecosystems • Factors that affect populations no matter their size • when there is higher density, this factor spreads faster • ...
El Gas Natural y su Aplicación 2025-03-06
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- Proceso que permite que el gas ocupe todo el espacio disponible.
- Componente removido del gas natural que se utiliza en la producción de fertilizantes.
- Roca impermeable que retiene el gas natural en yacimientos.
- Proceso que permite reducir el volumen de un gas debido al espacio entre sus partículas.
- Instrumento sensible utilizado para grabar ondas sísmicas durante la exploración de gas.
- Sustancia odorante añadida al gas natural para detectar fugas.
- Proceso mediante el cual el gas natural se purifica para su uso doméstico e industrial.
- Tipo de energía que no puede regenerarse y se agota con su uso, como el gas natural.
- Fuente de energía no renovable compuesta por restos de organismos que vivieron hace millones de años.
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- Sistema de transporte del gas natural desde los yacimientos hasta las zonas de consumo.
- Tipo de roca donde se almacena el gas natural en la corteza terrestre.
- Región argentina donde se encuentra una de las principales cuencas de gas natural.
- Tipo de energía que se obtiene de fuentes naturales inagotables, como el sol o el viento.
- Técnica utilizada para localizar reservorios de gas natural mediante el estudio de ondas sísmicas.
- Estado de la materia en el que las partículas se mueven libremente en todas las direcciones.
- Técnica que estudia las características del subsuelo para localizar gas y petróleo.
- Lugar donde el gas natural queda retenido en la corteza terrestre.
- Gas natural comprimido utilizado como combustible en vehículos.
- Gas principal que compone el gas natural utilizado en hogares e industrias.
- Empresa encargada de la distribución del gas natural a los hogares.
20 Clues: Roca impermeable que retiene el gas natural en yacimientos. • Sustancia odorante añadida al gas natural para detectar fugas. • Gas natural comprimido utilizado como combustible en vehículos. • Proceso que permite que el gas ocupe todo el espacio disponible. • Lugar donde el gas natural queda retenido en la corteza terrestre. • ...
Money Terminology 2013-12-09
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- protection on purchases
- how much you can spend
- Non-Sufficient funds
- paying bank for borrowing money
- a bank account used for saving money
- run out of money so you fill for this
- object put aside so you can raise money to pay for it
- amount you take home
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- use it to buy things, you need it to make purchases
- a card used to make purchases
- person who gets money if a person dies
- Protection against disasters that happen when a family member dies
- Saving money for education
- the percentage of money that increases on an amount
- When money is suppose to be paid back
15 Clues: Non-Sufficient funds • amount you take home • how much you can spend • protection on purchases • Saving money for education • a card used to make purchases • paying bank for borrowing money • a bank account used for saving money • When money is suppose to be paid back • run out of money so you fill for this • person who gets money if a person dies • ...
Plurals: y as in melody 2025-09-02
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- Places where stone is dug from the ground
- Very sad events or disasters
- Feelings of great unhappiness or suffering
- Buildings where books are borrowed and read
- Amounts or numbers of something
- , Places where clothes are washed
- Punishments, often in sport or for breaking rules
- Rooms or schools for very young children
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- Stories or events that are puzzling or hard to explain
- Tunes in music
- Games where people buy tickets and hope to win money
- the skills or talents a person has
- Holes in your teeth that the dentist fixes
- Organisations that help people or causes
- Expensive or special things you don’t really need
15 Clues: Tunes in music • Very sad events or disasters • Amounts or numbers of something • , Places where clothes are washed • the skills or talents a person has • Organisations that help people or causes • Rooms or schools for very young children • Places where stone is dug from the ground • Feelings of great unhappiness or suffering • Holes in your teeth that the dentist fixes • ...
Jaime crossword fun 2021-06-19
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- , m_l_i_l_c_t_o_s (matematics)
- , a_i_a_s (social sciences)
- , n_m_e_ (matematics)
- , s_b_r_c_o_ (matematics)
- , c_l_u_e (social sciences)
- , y_l_o_ (art)
- , a_r (natural sciences)
- , t_e_ (natural sciences)
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- , d_v_s_o_s (matematics)
- , s_m_ (matematics)
- , m_n_a_n_ (social sciences)
- , l_o_ (natural Sciences)
- , m_n_e_ (natural sciences)
- , r_c_c_e (natural sciences)
- , f_r_s_ (natural sciences)
- , w_t_r (natural Sciences)
16 Clues: , y_l_o_ (art) • , s_m_ (matematics) • , n_m_e_ (matematics) • , d_v_s_o_s (matematics) • , a_r (natural sciences) • , l_o_ (natural Sciences) • , s_b_r_c_o_ (matematics) • , t_e_ (natural sciences) • , w_t_r (natural Sciences) • , a_i_a_s (social sciences) • , m_n_e_ (natural sciences) • , f_r_s_ (natural sciences) • , c_l_u_e (social sciences) • , m_n_a_n_ (social sciences) • ...
Kiera - Geography Notes 2022-10-04
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- grouping of languages based on a parent language (or branch) that share a common origin
- languages that no longer are spoken
- mutually understood and commonly used language between native languages
- Identity of groupings of people who share specific traits, often cultural
- areas with high amounts of an ethnic group, distinct from those around it
- Belief that divinities do not exist
- shared defining traits among those in cultural groupings
- languages related through an ancestral line long before recordings of history
- religious journey to a place considered sacred
- languages related through an ancestral line proven by archaeology
- A collection of sounds with meanings, commonly understood by a grouping of people
- languages used in places of work/education
- A religion which works off a hierarchy
- belief divinities cannot be proven empirically
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- non-hierarchical religion
- loyalty/devotion to one's nation/nationality
- mass killing of a group in attempt to remove
- policy designed to forcibly exclude other groups, made by a single ethnic/religious group
- beliefs that natural disasters have spirits behind them
- one who has been sent on a religious mission
- languages that are unrelated/unattached to any other
- A religion that attempts to appeal to all
- commonly used languages with uncommonly distributed literary tradition
- belief that one(+) race(s) are better/worse than others
- Literal interpretation and strict adherence for the basic principles of a religion
- categorization of a group of people based on appearance
- Beliefs pertaining to multiple divinities
- one who practices racism
- identity of those who have legal attachment(s) to a specific nation
- beliefs pertaining to one divinity
30 Clues: one who practices racism • non-hierarchical religion • beliefs pertaining to one divinity • languages that no longer are spoken • Belief that divinities do not exist • A religion which works off a hierarchy • A religion that attempts to appeal to all • Beliefs pertaining to multiple divinities • languages used in places of work/education • ...
Bureaucracy & Foreign Policy 2021-04-20
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- Giving or loaning money to other countries
- Military aid can be used to help fight these
- What can be supplied as a form of "military aid"
- Agencies set up to perform the business of the federal government
- In your teacher's opinion, probably the coolest executive agency
- chamber of congress that approves presidential cabinet nominations
- Nickname for agencies whose job is to protect consumers
- What government corporations do with private businesses
- Economic alliance treaty signed between Mexico, Canada, and the US
- Type of treaty designed to help each other for economic, scientific, etc. reasons
- A country that receives a lot of military aid
- The type of aid usually provided for natural or man-made disasters
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- Most citizens agree military invention is necessary when this exists
- Economic aid plan to assist after World War II
- Federal organizations created to regulate certain aspects of the nation's economy and exercise authority to protect consumers
- What the Department of State hopes to promote around the world
- Nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate to act as the chief people involved in diplomacy
- Informal advisory committee to advise the president
- What can be supplied as a form of "military aid"
- The act of dealing with other nations through negotiation and discussion
- Department primarily responsible for carrying out diplomacy
- Formal agreements ratified by countries
- A state's international goals and strategies
- Where most diplomacy occurs
- A country that receives a lot of military aid
- A threatened penalty for disobeying a law
- Not part of the president's Cabinet but have extremely important public tasks
- A large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday business of an organization
- Recipient of Marshall Plan
- A country the US has had an embargo against for 50+ years
- A country that receives a lot of military aid
31 Clues: Recipient of Marshall Plan • Where most diplomacy occurs • Formal agreements ratified by countries • A threatened penalty for disobeying a law • Giving or loaning money to other countries • Military aid can be used to help fight these • A state's international goals and strategies • A country that receives a lot of military aid • ...
Migration 2023-11-08
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- that involves crossing state borders[international migration]
- type of international migration with the purpose of labour or recruitment[labour migration]
- type of international migration with the purpose of using your acquired skills in workplaces or schools[skill based migration]
- will decrease at the source region and population will increase at the destination point[demographic impact]
- person staying in a country without the full documentation[irregular migrant/illegal migrant]
- conditions at the point of origin which encourage population movement/migration[push factors]
- within the same region[inter-regional migration]
- health services at the destination point will be better than the health services at the source region[health impact]
- labour force at the destination point will be stronger than the one at the source region[economic impact]
- conditions at the point of destination which encourage population movement/migration[pull factors]
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- because of immediate displacement/war or job scarcity[forced migration]
- within the same country[intraregional migration]
- who migrate to to natural disasters and conflict[refugees]
- of people across a specified region whether national or international in order to establish a new permanent place of residence[migration
- person staying in a country under a specific time scale that is not meant to be permanent[temporary migrant]
- with a timescale less than a year[circulatory movement]
- person entering a country[immigrant]
- within a country[internal migration]
- person exiting a country[emigrant]
- of different ideas due to adapting to the new environment[social impact]
- person with job qualifications and university qualification[high skilled migrant]
21 Clues: person exiting a country[emigrant] • person entering a country[immigrant] • within a country[internal migration] • within the same country[intraregional migration] • within the same region[inter-regional migration] • with a timescale less than a year[circulatory movement] • who migrate to to natural disasters and conflict[refugees] • ...
Industrial Revolution and Reform Movement Review 2024-02-09
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- Movement to end the over consumption (use) of alcohol
- The plantation economy expanded because of the increased demand for slaves after this invention by Eli Whitney
- Factories were mostly located in the _________ because of the fast moving rivers and larger population
- The abolition movement was trying to end what practice?
- New methods of ________ allowed people to move around the country easier and decreased the cost to transport goods
- Irish and Chinese immigrants worked building the _____________ to connect one side of the country to the other
- The free enterprise system led to innovative ways of mass ________
- Irish immigrants moved to the USA to escape famine caused by the failure of this crop
- Movement of people from one country to another
- Factories were located along _____ to take advantage of their power before electricity
- Push for increased rights for women in the country and workforce
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- This invention helped people travel faster along the rivers and decreased the cost to transport goods and materials
- Invention that used Morse Code to transmit messages instantly across long distances
- Revolution The name of the time period which saw the rise of the manufacturing industry and new forms of technology that made people’s lives easier
- The rapid growth of cities caused by an increase in manufacturing
- The amount of people living in the country is known as _________, this increased in America in the 1800s because of the high amounts of immigration
- This immigrant group experienced discrimination due to their practice of Catholicism
- Movement to end slavery
- These immigrants moved to the USA to escape natural disasters and the collapse of the rural economy in their homeland
- _____ at factories led people to move from the countryside into the cities
20 Clues: Movement to end slavery • Movement of people from one country to another • Movement to end the over consumption (use) of alcohol • The abolition movement was trying to end what practice? • Push for increased rights for women in the country and workforce • The rapid growth of cities caused by an increase in manufacturing • ...
Government Acronyms 2024-02-20
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- Each letter represents a different “section” that benefits Americans.
- Preserves important documents and records created by the federal government since its founding.
- Provides public education about preventing terrorist attacks and issues appropriate advisories to the American public.
- Publishes articles under congressional oversight.
- This department enforces federal law and prosecutes cases in federal court
- Leads the government’s response to natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods.
- Collects statistics on diseases.
- Congress reorganized HEW into a separate function after education became a separate department.
- This branch started overseeing railroads then oversaw telephone service until it was abolished in the 1990’s.
- This department provides assistance to veterans.
- This department inspects and grades through foods in the US
- Collects taxes
- You go to get your driver’s license and update your driver’s license every four years.
- This administration issues weather forecasts.
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- Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in the US.
- HUD oversees this administration that insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
- Offers more than 50,000 grants to 300,000 researchrs at universities, medical schools, ect.
- The Pentagon is the headquarters of this Department
- This administration establishes air traffic rules.
- The highest-ranking members of the US military
- Regulates communications by radio, television, wire satellite and cable.
- Gather’s intelligence by finding out information that our government needs for our security.
- This department was created to encourage homeownership.
- The “P” doesn’t stand for postal, what does it stand for?
- Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level.
- This was a program established during the Franklin Roosevelt presidency to develop resources in a certain area.
26 Clues: Collects taxes • Collects statistics on diseases. • Tracks down criminals at a worldwide level. • This administration issues weather forecasts. • The highest-ranking members of the US military • This department provides assistance to veterans. • Publishes articles under congressional oversight. • This administration establishes air traffic rules. • ...
Spelling List 9 2024-09-04
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- Different types of currency, like coins and bills.
- Calm and peaceful, like a quiet lake on a sunny day.
- Available spaces, like rooms in a hotel that can be booked.
- Enough to meet the needs, like having just the right amount of cake for a party.
- Treatments for problems, like medicine for a cold.
- Animals known for their playful behavior, like the ones you see at the zoo.
- Simple machines used to lift things, like those in a flagpole.
- To send out or arrange, like setting up troops for a mission.
- To hold someone back, like keeping someone from leaving a room.
- Danger or risk, like walking on a slippery ice patch.
- A line of people waiting, like the line at the movie theater.
- The ordinal number for 90, like the 90th birthday celebration.
- To give up or reject, like deciding not to eat sweets anymore.
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- A paper advertisement, like a leaflet for a local event.
- Serious, distressing events, like natural disasters or personal losses.
- Comfort in times of trouble, like finding peace in a warm blanket during a storm.
- Low areas between mountains, like the scenic valleys you see on a hike.
- Recollections of past events, like the good times you remember from childhood.
- Made easier, like breaking down complex instructions into simpler steps.
- Using something for a purpose, like applying a new technique in a project.
- A state of peace, like relaxing in a quiet garden.
- Loyal and firm, like a friend who always stands by your side.
- Items that are put in a list or competition, like submissions for a contest.
23 Clues: Different types of currency, like coins and bills. • Treatments for problems, like medicine for a cold. • A state of peace, like relaxing in a quiet garden. • Calm and peaceful, like a quiet lake on a sunny day. • Danger or risk, like walking on a slippery ice patch. • A paper advertisement, like a leaflet for a local event. • ...
The Perfect Storm 2023-05-23
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- Tyne The captain of the Andrea Gail
- Preserver What they used to throw at the men who go overboard
- What happened to Murph that pulled him overboard
- What the men received after catching all the fish
- The thing you drink to survive
- Natural disasters and rain are all types of
- What you put on the hook to attract fish to bite
- The part of a line that grabs the fish and catches it
- Pirates used these to travel
- He replaced Adam Randall after Randall backs out of the Andrew Gail's last voyage.
- The reason all the men died
- A key essential to all the men on the Andrea Gail
- The men were this because they decided to go through the storm instead of waiting it out
- The bait they used to catch swordfish
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- commercial fishing angling technique that uses a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short branch lines called snoods or gangions.
- Place where all the guys went to drink
- Gail The name of the boat Billy had
- Type of storm that form from warm air over water
- He is 30 years old and from Bradenton Beach, Florida. His ex-wife is Debra
- These things crash in from the ocean on the beach
- He was raised by his mother, Ethel, and grew up in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
- Line You set these out to catch fish, its clear
- These fish are named after a weapon and have a long bill
- a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull of a ship
- Fish live here
25 Clues: Fish live here • The reason all the men died • Pirates used these to travel • The thing you drink to survive • Tyne The captain of the Andrea Gail • Gail The name of the boat Billy had • The bait they used to catch swordfish • Place where all the guys went to drink • Natural disasters and rain are all types of • What happened to Murph that pulled him overboard • ...
Bureaucracy and Foreign Policy 2024-10-03
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- Department that oversees agencies in charge of counterterrorism, cybersecurity, and immigration
- The method of influencing someone, usually a country, to behave in a certain way
- Department that leads the country’s foreign policy
- A government’s set of strategies and goals for dealing with other nations
- Allows both groups to meet their interests
- Handles significant areas of concern for the federal government (Foreign Affairs, Defense, Transportation, etc.)
- Large, complex administrative structure that handles the everyday business of an organization
- Provides the President with the support and services he needs to govern effectively
- Department that oversees and advises the president on military action
- Violent attacks against civilians
- The President oversees the miliatry as ________-in-chief.
- Government officials who live in foreign countries and represent their government
- A type of agency such as the CIA, NSA, and DIA
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- The heads of independent agencies are confirmed by what?
- Type of aid where money and resources go to help people with emergency responses to natural disasters, a lack of food, or the outbreak of deadly diseases
- An agreement between countries
- Type of aid that helps develop other nations
- Congress holds the power of the _________—they control how government money is raised and spent
- The federal bureaucracy is part of the ___________ branch.
- Congress sets general guidelines in laws but allows the bureaucracy to make further policy decisions through ___________ authority.
- Economics method to stop trade and assistance to a specific country
- Mutually beneficial relationship between an agency, congressional committee, and interest group.
- When the U.S. only threatens (key word threatens) to use military forces against another country
- Network of public officials, lobbyists, mass media, think tanks, etc., who promote a particular issue
24 Clues: An agreement between countries • Violent attacks against civilians • Allows both groups to meet their interests • Type of aid that helps develop other nations • A type of agency such as the CIA, NSA, and DIA • Department that leads the country’s foreign policy • The heads of independent agencies are confirmed by what? • ...
Government crossword 2025-09-26
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- Establishes rules for air traffic
- Was a major step in the growth of union rights
- Issues weather forecasts
- Deals with criminals who operate on a worldwide scale
- Created after the stock market crash of 1929
- Nicknamed Fannie Mae
- Created to provide safe, affordable housing
- Approves new prescription drugs
- Oversees the nation's transportation system
- Insures deposits people have in banks
- Rewards almost 50,000 grants to more than 30,000 researchers
- Nicknamed Ginne Mae
- Provides startup and recovery loans to businesses
- Gives subsidies to farmers
- Grants licenses for radio and television stations
- Pulled together twenty-two agencies when it was created
- First independent agency Congress created. Abolished in 1995
- Used to stand for Veterans Administration
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- Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters
- Investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country
- Delivers Mail
- Created to organize a national space exploration program
- Replaced the federal security agency
- A bunch of countries working together
- Overseen by the HUD. Makes it easier for people to get homes
- America's largest employer
- Oversee six geographic areas
- A new deal program to develop the area in and around the Tennessee River
- Nicknamed Freddie Mac
- Their code is thousands of pages long
- Accounts for one-fourth of federal spending today
- Provides grants for artistic endeavors and scientific research
- Created as a watchdog organization to ensure that federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget
- Has provided competition for the USPS in delivering packages
- Franklin Roosevelt created this with an executive order in 1933
- Coordinates the intelligence gathering work of the government
- Highest ranking members of the military
- Headed by the Attorney General
38 Clues: Delivers Mail • Nicknamed Ginne Mae • Nicknamed Fannie Mae • Nicknamed Freddie Mac • Issues weather forecasts • America's largest employer • Gives subsidies to farmers • Oversee six geographic areas • Headed by the Attorney General • Approves new prescription drugs • Establishes rules for air traffic • Replaced the federal security agency • A bunch of countries working together • ...
Movie genre 2 2023-09-29
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- What genre features characters with extraordinary abilities who fight for justice and combat villains?
- What genre is suitable for audiences of all ages and often includes themes of love friendship and growth?
- Noir What genre is known for its dark and atmospheric style often featuring crime corruption and moral ambiguity?
- What genre showcases martial arts skills combat and discipline as central themes?
- What genre focuses on the personal growth and development of its young characters?
- What genre includes films produced during the silent film era characterized by the absence of synchronized sound?
- What genre explores political themes ideologies and power struggles?
- What genre often includes magical or supernatural elements and takes place in imaginary worlds?
- What genre revolves around sports competitions athletes and their personal journeys?
- What genre often involves characters embarking on a journey or adventure?
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- What genre involves paranormal or supernatural elements including ghosts vampires and supernatural forces?
- What genre incorporates singing and dancing as integral parts of the storytelling?
- What genre often depicts catastrophic events such as natural disasters or accidents?
- What genre focuses on meticulously planned robberies thefts or capers?
- What genre often centers around legal proceedings trials and the pursuit of justice?
- What genre incorporates singing and dancing as integral parts of the storytelling?
- What genre includes films created through the use of animation techniques such as hand-drawn or computer-generated animation?
- What genre is known for its dark and atmospheric style often featuring crime corruption and moral ambiguity?
- What genre features espionage secret agents and covert operations as central elements?
19 Clues: What genre explores political themes ideologies and power struggles? • What genre focuses on meticulously planned robberies thefts or capers? • What genre often involves characters embarking on a journey or adventure? • What genre showcases martial arts skills combat and discipline as central themes? • ...
Day 1 Factors Redefining Management 2024-08-25
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- This is the result of increasing numbers of organizations extending past national borders, creating more competition
- The heterogeneous mix of people in an organization is called its workplace _____
- the nature of communication among and between managers and employees is changing due to data _____
- This term refers to the presence of digital transformation, focus on sustainability, gigs/service economy, emphasis on ethical behaviour, and the rise of stakeholder capitalism
- driven The rise of buying and selling of information about individuals and groups is called _____-_____ decision-making
- These result from changes in the business cycle as well as international problems
- Automation and _____ can take away some jobs but create others
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- With customer-_____, customers and clients have more and increasing access to information such as reviews and warnings, empowering their decision-making
- Reliance on data networks can leave organizations vulnerable to political and natural disasters
- When consumers expect businesses to keep up with the latest technology, organizations must emphasize _____
- Generational differences also bring _____ in values and expectations to the workplace
- Economic pressures arise when an organization is struggling with its _____.
- managers need to be agile and adaptable in times of _____
- Customer-centricity is also affected by the new _____ economy causing changes in buyer trends
- Sometimes competing means _____ for cheap labour
- Employees don't set aside their _____ values and lifestyle preferences when they go to work
- To compete internationally, Canadian businesses have had to reduce _____, increase productivity, improve quality, and even merge with others
- Algorithms and _____ have impacted marketing and increased buyer suspicion
18 Clues: Sometimes competing means _____ for cheap labour • managers need to be agile and adaptable in times of _____ • Automation and _____ can take away some jobs but create others • Algorithms and _____ have impacted marketing and increased buyer suspicion • Economic pressures arise when an organization is struggling with its _____. • ...
September Vocabulary 2022-09-30
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- She has good personality
- Children express this emotion when happy
- Schools use these to prepare against disasters
- Tires are made out of this material
- If you don't succeed, you
- Projects need a well-defined
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- She did this when her dog passed away
- This is something that causes a reaction in you
- A short, green vegetable common in Mexican food
- These form in room corners with time
- Things that have no use are described as this
- You use these to workout your arms
- This is the result of growing
13 Clues: She has good personality • If you don't succeed, you • Projects need a well-defined • This is the result of growing • You use these to workout your arms • Tires are made out of this material • These form in room corners with time • She did this when her dog passed away • Children express this emotion when happy • Things that have no use are described as this • ...
Disaster Preparedness 2022-03-18
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- you should have about one gallon of this prepared per person to last for a few days
- type of disaster involving tropical storms and is commonly seen in coastal towns
- Act of leaving home safely and quickly in event of disaster
- two words; you received this today and will take it home with you and use in event of a hurricane, fire, tornado, etc.; contains essential items
- general term for papers, such as social security card, birth certificate, etc. needed to be taken in the event of a disaster
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- Abbreviation for organization with mobile app helping guide individuals in event of disaster
- it is important to have extras of these with you in the event that your flashlight, phone, etc. dies
- this item in your disaster kit makes noise and can allow you to signal for help
- a continuous cycle of planning, organizing, training, equipping, exercising, evaluating, and taking corrective action in an effort to ensure effective coordination during incident response
- this type of health can be negatively affected by life events and disasters, making it important to use lavender kits, deep breathing exercises, etc.
- type of natural disaster involving funnel-shaped vortex
11 Clues: type of natural disaster involving funnel-shaped vortex • Act of leaving home safely and quickly in event of disaster • this item in your disaster kit makes noise and can allow you to signal for help • type of disaster involving tropical storms and is commonly seen in coastal towns • ...
Jaime crossword fun 2021-06-22
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- , m_l_i_l_c_t_o_s (matematics)
- , a_i_a_s (social sciences)
- , n_ _b_r (matematics)
- , s_b_r_c_o_ (matematics)
- , c_l_u_e (social sciences)
- , y_l_o_ (art)
- , a_r (natural sciences)
- , t_e_ (natural sciences)
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- , d_v_s_o_s (matematics)
- , s_m_ (matematics)
- , m_n_a_n_ (social sciences)
- , l_o_ (natural Sciences)
- , m_n_e_ (natural sciences)
- , r_c_c_e (natural sciences)
- , f_r_s_ (natural sciences)
- , w_t_r (natural Sciences)
16 Clues: , y_l_o_ (art) • , s_m_ (matematics) • , n_ _b_r (matematics) • , d_v_s_o_s (matematics) • , a_r (natural sciences) • , l_o_ (natural Sciences) • , s_b_r_c_o_ (matematics) • , t_e_ (natural sciences) • , w_t_r (natural Sciences) • , a_i_a_s (social sciences) • , m_n_e_ (natural sciences) • , f_r_s_ (natural sciences) • , c_l_u_e (social sciences) • , m_n_a_n_ (social sciences) • ...
Environmental issues/disasters 2020-04-10
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- fuels such as oil, coal, natural gas
- the total amount of greenhouse gases produced to directly and indirectly support human activities
- protecting natural sources
- the condition of having a population so dense as to cause environmental deterioration
- community of animals, plants living in an area which provides what they need to survive
- to release pollutant substances into air
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- pollution that affects the air and is usually caused by smoke or other harmful gases
- gradual warming of the earth's surface temperature
- destruction of forests
- absorbs a lot of heat from the sun's rays
- rain mixed with acid
- noise with harmful impact on the activity of human or animal life.
- the process of transforming waste into new products
- synonym for garbage or trash
14 Clues: rain mixed with acid • destruction of forests • protecting natural sources • synonym for garbage or trash • fuels such as oil, coal, natural gas • to release pollutant substances into air • absorbs a lot of heat from the sun's rays • gradual warming of the earth's surface temperature • the process of transforming waste into new products • ...
seismic waves 2025-10-23
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- A longitudinal wave is a wave where particles in the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of wave travel, creating regions of compression (particles close together) and rarefaction (particles spread apart).
- A seismologist is a scientist who studies earthquakes and seismic waves, using data from instruments like seismographs to understand Earth's interior, forecast natural disasters, and locate resources like oil and gas.
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
- Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake
- a type of seismic wave that shakes the ground from side to side or up and down, perpendicular to the direction it's traveling.
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- a wave vibrating at right angles to the direction of its propagation.
- a type of seismic wave that shakes the ground from side to side or up and down, perpendicular to the direction it's traveling.
- An instrument used to determine an earthquake’s strength and location
8 Clues: a wave vibrating at right angles to the direction of its propagation. • An instrument used to determine an earthquake’s strength and location • Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake • a type of seismic wave that shakes the ground from side to side or up and down, perpendicular to the direction it's traveling. • ...
Emergency Management Careers 2025-04-13
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- Restricting movement to prevent the spread of disease. (10 letters)
- Efforts taken to reduce the severity of future emergencies. (10 letters)
- Planning and training done before an emergency occurs. (12 letters)
- The process of prioritizing treatment based on severity. (6 letters)
- A single event that requires an emergency response. (8 letters)
- The phase focused on rebuilding and returning to normal after a disaster. (8 letters)
- To remove dangerous substances from people or areas. (13 letters)
- The process of evaluating damage and needs after a disaster. (10 letters)
- Systems like roads, bridges, and power that need restoration post-disaster. (14 letters)
- The act of saving someone from danger. (6 letters)
- Sends emergency personnel where they are needed. (10 letters)
- Someone who offers help without being paid. (9 letters)
- Studies how diseases spread and advises on controlling outbreaks. (14 letters)
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- A general term for someone who provides emergency aid. (9 letters)
- Handles hazardous materials and chemical safety in disaster areas. (6 letters)
- Critical skill for coordinating efforts and informing the public during a crisis. (13 letters)
- Area of land likely to flood, often considered in planning. (10 letters)
- A person who lives through a disaster. (8 letters)
- Immediate actions taken to deal with the effects of an emergency. (8 letters)
- Community Emergency Response Team – trained volunteer group. (4 letters)
- A safe place people can stay during or after an emergency. (7 letters)
- Coordinates supplies and equipment during emergencies. (9 letters)
- The organized movement of people away from danger. (10 letters)
- Works on emergency plans and evacuation routes before disasters strike. (7 letters)
- The area where emergency teams gather and prepare. (7 letters)
- The ability of a community to recover from disasters. (10 letters)
- The organized effort of different groups working together. (12 letters)
- Emergency Operations Center – coordinates disaster response. (3 letters)
28 Clues: A person who lives through a disaster. (8 letters) • The act of saving someone from danger. (6 letters) • Someone who offers help without being paid. (9 letters) • Sends emergency personnel where they are needed. (10 letters) • The area where emergency teams gather and prepare. (7 letters) • A single event that requires an emergency response. (8 letters) • ...
Unit 5, Week 3 2022-03-28
8 Clues: without care • full of harm • these cause lots of damage • the reason somebody does something • to answer or go where you are called • something that was not meant to be done • to keep or stop something from happening • the special items or tools people use to do their job
Disasters, Rubbish, and Medicine 2020-11-05
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- powder left after fires
- ruined bits of stuff
- person who suffered harm
- without prior example
- skin doctor
- Related to veins
- throw-away, throw-down
- action decision to start a process
- yearly
- danger, peril
- to stop burning
- a patch of oil on water
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- throw-away (properly)
- leftover amount of a substance
- to take into the body
- heart doctor
- red-hot fluid within a volcano
- Relating to the heart
- ugly, unattractive
- pollutes, makes in pure
- natural home of an animal/plant
- painful swelling
- attend medically
- to sharpen, improve
- to flow or leak slowly
- doctor specializing in nerves
- Relating to old people
27 Clues: yearly • skin doctor • heart doctor • danger, peril • to stop burning • Related to veins • painful swelling • attend medically • ugly, unattractive • to sharpen, improve • ruined bits of stuff • throw-away (properly) • to take into the body • Relating to the heart • without prior example • throw-away, throw-down • to flow or leak slowly • Relating to old people • powder left after fires • ...
Moses and Pharaoh 2024-12-22
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- - Food provided by God in the wilderness
- - The law given to Moses on tablets
- - The sea parted by Moses
- - The condition of the Israelites in Egypt
- - The second plague that covered the land
- - Ten disasters sent to Egypt by God
- - The bush through which God spoke to Moses
- - The river where Moses was placed in a basket
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- - The first plague turned the Nile into this
- - A movable sanctuary built under Moses’ leadership
- - Instituted during the final plague
- - The ruler who enslaved the Israelites
- - Turned into a serpent as a sign to Pharaoh
- - God’s agreement with Israel at Mount Sinai
- - The book describing Moses’ story
15 Clues: - The sea parted by Moses • - The book describing Moses’ story • - The law given to Moses on tablets • - Instituted during the final plague • - Ten disasters sent to Egypt by God • - The ruler who enslaved the Israelites • - Food provided by God in the wilderness • - The second plague that covered the land • - The condition of the Israelites in Egypt • ...
Vocabulary Review 2025-05-29
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- The flower ______ in the hot sun.
- I want to ______ in the school play.
- I drank a small ______ of juice.
- Storms and fires are types of ______.
- She is good at ______ her toys.
- He has a ______ for drawing.
- The puppy found a home at the animal ______.
- The paint on the wall has ______ over time.
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- Many ______ came to help clean the park.
- The strong wind caused a lot of ______.
- We read books with fun ______.
- The kids painted a big ______ on the wall.
- Too much rain can ______ the garden.
- Water ______ down the hill after the rain.
- She ______ the sweet smell of the flowers.
15 Clues: He has a ______ for drawing. • We read books with fun ______. • She is good at ______ her toys. • I drank a small ______ of juice. • The flower ______ in the hot sun. • I want to ______ in the school play. • Too much rain can ______ the garden. • Storms and fires are types of ______. • The strong wind caused a lot of ______. • Many ______ came to help clean the park. • ...
Natural Disaster Vocabulary 2022-06-01
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- a shaking of a part of the Earth's surface that often causes great damage
- a storm that has very strong winds and usually very little rain or snow
- a mountain with a hole in the top or side that sometimes sends out rocks, ash, lava, etc., in a sudden explosion (called an eruption)
- a severe snowstorm that goes on for a long time
- storm a very strong wind that carries clouds of dust across a large area
- a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain
- having a high atmospheric pressure
- a large amount of snow and ice or of dirt and rocks that slides suddenly down the side of a mountain
- melted rock from a volcano
- an extremely large, powerful, and destructive storm with very high winds that turn around an area of low pressure
- hot liquid rock below the surface of the Earth
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- a controlled occurrence of fire created by burning something (such as wood or gas) in a special area
- wave a period of unusually hot weather
- a very high, large wave in the ocean that is usually caused by an earthquake under the sea and that can cause great destruction when it reaches land
- a storm that produces hail or small balls of ice
- a shaking movement of the ground before or after an earthquake
- a large amount of water covering an area of land that is usually dry
- disasters a sudden and terrible event in nature (such as a hurricane, tornado, or flood) that usually results in serious damage and many deaths
- the flashes of light that are produced in the sky during a storm
- a violent and destructive storm in which powerful winds move around a central point
20 Clues: melted rock from a volcano • having a high atmospheric pressure • wave a period of unusually hot weather • hot liquid rock below the surface of the Earth • a severe snowstorm that goes on for a long time • a storm that produces hail or small balls of ice • a shaking movement of the ground before or after an earthquake • ...
