natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Resources 2023-12-20
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- A source of energy made from the remains of ancient, once-living things
- A useful source of energy that is replaced quickly in nature
- Any harmful substance that affects Earth’s land, air, or water
- Something that is found in nature and is valuable to humans
- Energy obtained from Earth’s interior
- Electricity produced by waterpower
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- A source of energy other than the burning of fossil fuel
- A natural material or source of energy that is useful to people and cannot be replaced easily
- Type of fuel made from biomass, or living or formerly living material
- Power obtained from solar energy to generate electricity using solar cells
10 Clues: Electricity produced by waterpower • Energy obtained from Earth’s interior • A source of energy other than the burning of fossil fuel • Something that is found in nature and is valuable to humans • A useful source of energy that is replaced quickly in nature • Any harmful substance that affects Earth’s land, air, or water • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
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- a severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility
- a destructive, funnel-shaped cloud attached to thunderstorms
- a natural occurrence that threatens the environment and people
- shaking of the surface as a result of underground movement or volcanic activity
- low water supply in the ground as a result of no rainfall
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- a severe tropical cyclone with heavy rain and winds of 74+ mph
- reducing the risk of loss from any natural hazard
- giant waves caused by volcanic activity or earthquakes underwater
- an uncontrollable fire burning through natural areas
- rising water overflowing onto the dry ground
10 Clues: rising water overflowing onto the dry ground • reducing the risk of loss from any natural hazard • an uncontrollable fire burning through natural areas • a severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility • low water supply in the ground as a result of no rainfall • a destructive, funnel-shaped cloud attached to thunderstorms • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
10 Clues: Giant wave • A lot of snow • Trees burning • Tropical cyclone • Reduction of harm • the ground shakes • Big storm causing high winds • Dry pieces of land forming cracks • Potential impact around a large area • lots of water ruins buildings and properties
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
10 Clues: Huge waves • Extreme Snowstorm • Out of control fire • Underground movement • Insufficiency of rain • Arising group of water • funnel-shaped windstorm • Extreme tropical cyclone • Negative threat on envimorent • Lessen the possibility of undesirable events
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
10 Clues: flurys • Cyclone • Dry to Wet • fire Flames • Reduced risk • Lack of water • Cracks, Shaking • hot/cold air, high winds • Hazard A threat to nature • Waves erupted from under sea
Natural Selection 2024-02-20
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- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a related organism from a previous generation
- to stay alive
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
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- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
10 Clues: to stay alive • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • any difference in traits between individual organisms • ...
Natural Resources 2024-02-22
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- come from ground water
- are a source of surface water
- a blanket of gasses surrounding the earth
- an area of land from where water does not go into the soil and runs downhill
- occurs after after evaporation
- irrigation is most found in Sampson county
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- water is one of 2 sources of water
- irrigation is found in Asia first started in Egypt
- water is the other source of water
- covers 70% of the earth
- irrigation consists of water supply pipes that control water to each plant
11 Clues: come from ground water • covers 70% of the earth • are a source of surface water • occurs after after evaporation • water is one of 2 sources of water • water is the other source of water • a blanket of gasses surrounding the earth • irrigation is most found in Sampson county • irrigation is found in Asia first started in Egypt • ...
natural selection 2024-02-22
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- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- an animal that is hunted and killed by another for food
- to receive genes from a parent
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a related organism from a previous generation
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- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- to stay alive
- a group of the same type of organisms living in the same area
- an animal that hunts other animals for food
10 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • an animal that hunts other animals for food • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • 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 • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-22
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- A trait that makes it less likely that someone will survive in a specifc environment
- An organism produced as a result of reproduction
- Characteristics that all members of a species have
- Number of people with each trait in a population
- A trait that makes it more likely to survive in a specific environment
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- A group of the same type of organism
- An event or process leading to a result or change
- A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- A result or change of an event or process
- A related organism from a previous generation
10 Clues: A group of the same type of organism • A result or change of an event or process • A related organism from a previous generation • An organism produced as a result of reproduction • Number of people with each trait in a population • An event or process leading to a result or change • Characteristics that all members of a species have • ...
natural selection 2024-02-21
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- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- any difference in traits between indivudal organisms
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- to receive genes from a parent
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- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- a related organism from a previous generation
- to stay alive
10 Clues: to stay alive • to receive genes from a parent • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • an event or process that leads to a result or change • any difference in traits between indivudal organisms • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-20
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- A related organism from a previous generation
- An event or process that leads to a result or change
- A type of molecule that genes and chromosome are made of
- A characteristic that all members of a species have
- A way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- The number of individuals with each trait in a population
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- An instruction for making a protein Molecule
- To receive genes from a parent
- Living things such as plants and animals and bacteria
- To stay alive
10 Clues: To stay alive • To receive genes from a parent • An instruction for making a protein Molecule • A related organism from a previous generation • A characteristic that all members of a species have • An event or process that leads to a result or change • Living things such as plants and animals and bacteria • A way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...
natural resources 2024-02-29
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- obtained from their ores through extraction and purification.
- Impurities of sand in an ore are called?
- mineral often found in the shells of marine creatures
- carbon mineral used in pencils
- process through which minerals are obtained from the earth
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- Minerals with high proportion of metals
- magnetic mineral often found in rocks
- rocks are mainly made up of?
- Gypsum- a mineral is formed through the process of?
- hard, precious gemstone formed under high pressure
10 Clues: rocks are mainly made up of? • carbon mineral used in pencils • magnetic mineral often found in rocks • Minerals with high proportion of metals • Impurities of sand in an ore are called? • hard, precious gemstone formed under high pressure • Gypsum- a mineral is formed through the process of? • mineral often found in the shells of marine creatures • ...
Natural Resource 2024-04-18
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- Example is diamonds, turquoise something that is taken from the earth
- natural resource that can last forever regardless of human activity
- are resources that occur naturally and are found in nature
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- animals that live and grow in natural conditions
- natural resource that can not be replenished by the environment
- is fuel derived from living matter (underground)
- natural resource that can be replenished by nature
- the outer layer of earth crust that supports plant life
- is mixture of gasses
- natural resource that can run out if its not managed properly
10 Clues: is mixture of gasses • animals that live and grow in natural conditions • is fuel derived from living matter (underground) • natural resource that can be replenished by nature • the outer layer of earth crust that supports plant life • are resources that occur naturally and are found in nature • natural resource that can run out if its not managed properly • ...
Natural conflict 2024-03-12
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- an action to calm down
- a conflict between people with opposing viewpoints
- an argument or situation in which people do not have the same opinon
- a firm decision to do or not to do something
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- a feeling of worry or nervousness
- a strong feeling of annoyance
- an agreement that gives each party something they want
- the action or practice of clearing your mind
- one that is of equal standing with another
- physical and mental abuse
10 Clues: an action to calm down • physical and mental abuse • a strong feeling of annoyance • a feeling of worry or nervousness • one that is of equal standing with another • the action or practice of clearing your mind • a firm decision to do or not to do something • a conflict between people with opposing viewpoints • an agreement that gives each party something they want • ...
natural desasters 2024-04-04
NATURAL RESOURCES 2024-05-14
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- brings underground water to surface
- built on rivers to
- the biggest canal in India
- saving resources for later use
- they are dug to extract oil from earth
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- most fertile soil
- removal of top layer of soil by wind and water
- extracting minerals from rocks
- helps to generate hydroelectricity
- rocks from which minerals are extracted
10 Clues: most fertile soil • built on rivers to • the biggest canal in India • extracting minerals from rocks • saving resources for later use • helps to generate hydroelectricity • brings underground water to surface • they are dug to extract oil from earth • rocks from which minerals are extracted • removal of top layer of soil by wind and water
natural selection 2024-06-14
10 Clues: evolving • a living thing • not made by humans • count of something • living or existing • carefully choosing • changing of a gene\ muta- • getting used to \ adapta- • a process in which an organism is born • material that all living organisms have
Natural Wonders 2024-07-21
10 Clues: - Northern lights • - Largest hot desert • - Waterfall in Africa • - Coral reef in Australia • - Famous canyon in the USA • - Large tropical rainforest • - Archipelago in the Pacific • - Tallest mountain in the world • - Waterfall between USA and Canada • - National park known for geothermal features
Department of Homeland Security 2023-11-19
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- Protects our computer systems and networks from these
- Responds to these and disasters in our nation
- Focuses on at home or "_________" security
- Manages this to prevent criminals and illegal goods from entering the US from another nation
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- This cabinet position was created in 2001 after these attacks
- Gathers this and then investigates suspicious activities
- Provides resources and training to help people and businesses be ___________ in an emergency or disaster
- The leader of this department is called a ______.
8 Clues: Focuses on at home or "_________" security • Responds to these and disasters in our nation • The leader of this department is called a ______. • Protects our computer systems and networks from these • Gathers this and then investigates suspicious activities • This cabinet position was created in 2001 after these attacks • ...
Classes At FHS - Part 2 2023-08-11
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- All students are required to take this class in the P.E. department
- If you like to pump iron and get a good workout in, this is a class to not miss
- Juniors and Seniors can enroll in this class to be an office runner, teacher´s aide, or shadow and explore different job opportunities in the Fremont community
- If you want to learn another language FHS offers 4 levels of this class
- If you enjoy playing competitive sports on a team, then make sure to take this class
- If you play a stringed instrument and enjoy classical music, you may prefer to play in the
- In this class, you will learn about different types of jobs and employment opportunities and programs that you can get involved in
- If you want to learn about natural disasters, climate, and the environment, take this science class
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- If you would like to learn about the history, culture, and styles of music, learn about this in
- If you like yoga, yard games, bowling,golf, and learning about different physical activities you can do as an adult in the community, this would be a good P.E. class to take
- If you want to learn more about animals, consider this science class for the future
- If you enjoy murder mysteries, this would be an interesting science class to try one day
- In this class, you will learn about major events in American history
- In this class, you will learn about political parties, branches and functions of government, and how government works
- If you play an instrument, you may want to join the
- If you want to travel to Europe, you may want to learn how to speak this language at FHS
- In this class, you will learn about maps, countries, landforms, flags, and cultures of different countries
17 Clues: If you play an instrument, you may want to join the • All students are required to take this class in the P.E. department • In this class, you will learn about major events in American history • If you want to learn another language FHS offers 4 levels of this class • If you like to pump iron and get a good workout in, this is a class to not miss • ...
Nails 2014-04-24
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- The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate
- The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement
- The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
- Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using what?
- The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?
- a short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer
- The natural nail is part of what system?
- Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
- The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail
- A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin
- The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead
- Use of a nipper to clip away loosened nail enhancement product can damage the nail plate and perpetuate what?
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- A think, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
- Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements
- Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail
- The most visible and functional part of the nail unit
- Wrap resins
- Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and?
- Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called:
- The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed
- A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:
- A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish
- The second UV gel layer applied is called:
24 Clues: Wrap resins • The natural nail is part of what system? • The second UV gel layer applied is called: • Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and: • The most visible and functional part of the nail unit • The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate • A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is: • ...
NATURAL DISASTERS 2022-02-11
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natural disasters 2016-05-14
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Natural Disasters 2024-05-09
U3D2 Vocabulario: Objetos 2022-04-07
25 Clues: hard • soft • iron • wool • wood • oval • dark • metal • round • rough • shape • bright • square • smooth • texture • elegant • ceramic • natural • quality • plastic • reddish • greenish • authentic • practical • rectangular
Reducing Natural Hazards 2022-09-21
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- Something in science that needs to be solved
- How people react to a disaster
- What people do long term after a disaster
- Conditions that limit the design solutions to a problem being solved
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- The answer to a problem that is effective
- to prepare for possible disasters and many different levels
- a standard used for people who build houses so they don't collapse during a disaster
- Conditions that must be met when solving a problem
- Effort to prevent or reduce property damage or loss of life from a disaster
9 Clues: How people react to a disaster • The answer to a problem that is effective • What people do long term after a disaster • Something in science that needs to be solved • Conditions that must be met when solving a problem • to prepare for possible disasters and many different levels • Conditions that limit the design solutions to a problem being solved • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. ... Smog is a problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. ... Smog is a problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. ... Smog is a problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
Shelter after disaster 2023-10-21
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- Input, Output, __________ & Impact Analysis are part of Monitoring & Evaluation Approaches.
- Free online source to support development practitioners in monitoring and evaluation.
- After conflict and disasters, most people rebuild or repair their homes using their own _________
- is a tool for improving the planning, implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of projects
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- What was the video shown last week about?
- Assessment and analysis data can be collected from Feedback & Complaints Mechanisms and _______________ sharing
- Methodology for planning, monitoring and evaluating an initiative.
- Partnership of humanitarian and development organization.
- Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
9 Clues: Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction • What was the video shown last week about? • Partnership of humanitarian and development organization. • Methodology for planning, monitoring and evaluating an initiative. • Free online source to support development practitioners in monitoring and evaluation. • ...
Types of insurance 2023-10-11
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- Coverage that helps you when you can't work due to an injury or illness
- Insurance that shields your house and belongings from disasters.
- Offers protection for your personal belongings in a rented place.
- Insurance that takes care of your beloved furry friends.
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- Provides financial help if you're diagnosed with a severe illness.
- A policy that pays your family if you pass away.
- Protects your car from accidents and theft.
- This insurance helps when you're sick and need medical care.
- Provides coverage when you're traveling and something goes wrong.
9 Clues: Protects your car from accidents and theft. • A policy that pays your family if you pass away. • Insurance that takes care of your beloved furry friends. • This insurance helps when you're sick and need medical care. • Insurance that shields your house and belongings from disasters. • Provides coverage when you're traveling and something goes wrong. • ...
State Change Vocabulary 2023-12-05
17 Clues: gas • Masa • sólido • volumen • natural • físicos • líquido • compound • Machines • químicos • buoyancy • hardness • capacidad • properties • elasticity • artificial • conductivity
NATURAL DISASTERS 2021-04-15
Natural Disasters 2022-09-01
MACBETH BLOODY GOOD TIMES 2017-02-28
20 Clues: Bend • Dance • Foamy • Mirror • Destroy • Control • Succeed • Ravenous • Entrails • Hit upon • Function • Small owl • Prophecies • Young pigs • Natural death • Small limbless • Natural lifespan • Force into service • Top of sovereignity • Disorders of the time
Evolution 2022-02-18
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- The theory that all of Earth's processes are uniform throughout time.
- The distribution of organisms around the world.
- Father of biogeography.
- A feature that performs a similar function but has a different structure than another organism.
- Study of how organisms develop.
- Proposed that organisms evolved toward complexity and perfection.
- States that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during Earth's long history.
- A process in which humans determine which traits are favorable and then breed the two individuals that show the traits.
- The difference of an individual to other individuals in a group
- Plate tectonics/continental drift
- A process in which individuals with beneficial traits to reproduce and survive better.
- Proposed industrial melanism by observing pollution.
- Descendants of a single ancestor diversify into species that fit parts of the environment.
- A feature that allows an organism to better survive and reproduce in its environment.
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- A feature in an organism that was used by previous ancestors but has no purpose now.
- Created the theory of catastrophism
- The number of organisms that can be held by an environment without degradation.
- Traces of organisms from the past.
- Proposed the theory of gradualism
- study of body structures of animals.
- The measure of the ability to survive and reproduce more than others in the population.
- A principle that states that the changes in landforms resulted from slow changes over a long period of time.
- Fossils with features intermediate between hypothesized ancestors and later descendant species.
- Features with similar structures but have different functions.
- Different species evolve similar traits even though they come from different ancestors.
- Occurs when two or more species have evolved adaptations to each other's influence.
- Proposed the theory of uniformitarianism
- Occurs when a population in a new environment undergoes divergent evolution and fills many parts of the environment.
- First person to write about the theory of Evolution.
- Proposed the Law of Superposition
30 Clues: Father of biogeography. • Study of how organisms develop. • Proposed the theory of gradualism • Plate tectonics/continental drift • Proposed the Law of Superposition • Traces of organisms from the past. • Created the theory of catastrophism • study of body structures of animals. • Proposed the theory of uniformitarianism • The distribution of organisms around the world. • ...
Government Acronym Challenge 2020-10-29
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- Accounts for around 1/4 of federal spending
- Best known for providing relatively cheap electricity to poor, rural areas in the South
- Protects the deposits people put in the banks
- Regulates communication through radio, TV, satellite, able, and the internet
- Created by the National Labor Relations Act of 1935
- Formed as a result f the attorney generals workload growing too large
- An investment corporation overseen by HUD
- Created to oversee the country's first industry
- Has the Pentagon as its headquarters
- The State Department oversees security agreements the country has with other countries including the ones in this
- A Private package delivery company
- Makes sure stock selling companies tell the truth abut their business
- Provides assistance to those who have served in the military
- The intelligence-gathering work of the government
- Space program created in 1958
- Investigate terrorist threats and foreign intrigue against the country
- Potential homeowners can get cheaper mortgages through this as long as the house meets certain standards
- Helps the federal government respond to natural disasters
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- Replaced the US Post Office in 1971
- Tracks down criminals who operate worldwide
- Similar to Fannie Mae and nicknamed Freddie Mac
- Created so that people would have safe, affordable housing
- First independent agency created by congress
- Provides loans to farmers who want to expand or need a short term loan until their crops are sold
- Issues public health warnings about dangers to nations health
- Issues weather forecasts
- Highest ranking members of the US military
- Formed to make sure federal offices and personal stay within the spending budget
- Establishes rules for air traffic
- Formed 10 years after the interstate highway system
- Created as a result of 9/11
- Provides grants for artistic endeavors
- US military forces that oversee action in 6 geographic areas
- Provides start-up loan for small businesses
- Collects taxes in the US
- Awards almost $50,000 in grants to more than 30,000 researchers
- Wildlife preserve in Alaska
- Nicknamed Fannie Mae
- Certifies quality of foods and cosmetics
- Replaced Federal Security Agency in 1953
40 Clues: Nicknamed Fannie Mae • Issues weather forecasts • Collects taxes in the US • Created as a result of 9/11 • Wildlife preserve in Alaska • Space program created in 1958 • Establishes rules for air traffic • A Private package delivery company • Replaced the US Post Office in 1971 • Has the Pentagon as its headquarters • Provides grants for artistic endeavors • ...
2.05 key terms 2023-09-20
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- Risks associated with the actions or behavior of individuals within a business.
- Ongoing costs incurred by a business to maintain its operations.
- Competition faced by a business from companies that offer substitute or alternative products or services.
- Potential negative impact on business operations and financial performance due to changes in the overall economy.
- Driving force behind business activities, where the goal is to maximize profits.
- Preventing or staying away from potential risks or negative outcomes.
- The possibility of financial loss or failure that a company may face.
- Costs incurred by a business to operate and generate revenue.
- Financial gain or positive difference between total revenue and total expenses.
- Market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, homogeneous products, and ease of entry and exit.
- Money earned by a business from its operations, sales, or investments.
- Risks that involve only the possibility of loss or no loss, without any potential for gain.
- Market structure in which a single company or entity has exclusive control over the supply of a product or service.
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- Risks arising from natural events or disasters.
- Difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold, before deducting operating expenses.
- Amount of money left after deducting all expenses from total revenue.
- Competition faced by a business from companies that offer similar products or services.
- Market structure in which a few large firms dominate the market and have significant control over prices and competition.
- Rivalry between businesses or individuals in the same market, vying for customers and market share.
- Competition based on offering lower prices compared to competitors.
- Competition based on factors other than price, such as product quality or customer service.
- Expenses incurred by a business to produce or acquire goods for sale.
- Characteristics and organization of a market, including the number and size of firms, barriers to entry, and degree of competition.
- Monopolies subject to government regulations and oversight.
- Act of decreasing or minimizing risks or potential negative outcomes.
- Shifting or passing on risks to another party or entity.
26 Clues: Risks arising from natural events or disasters. • Shifting or passing on risks to another party or entity. • Monopolies subject to government regulations and oversight. • Costs incurred by a business to operate and generate revenue. • Ongoing costs incurred by a business to maintain its operations. • ...
Unit 2 Disasters 2021-09-02
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- An overflowing of water; an excessive amount
- To release a thing or emotion
- To come together with great violent force
- To expect; to sense something before it happens
- To keep going; despite obstacles
- To go down suddenly; to decrease by a great amount
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- Severe hunger; a drastic food shortage
- A sudden, often violent, outburst
- Extremely harmful; causing ruin
- A strong influence
10 Clues: A strong influence • To release a thing or emotion • Extremely harmful; causing ruin • To keep going; despite obstacles • A sudden, often violent, outburst • Severe hunger; a drastic food shortage • To come together with great violent force • An overflowing of water; an excessive amount • To expect; to sense something before it happens • ...
Nails 2014-04-24
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- Wrap resins
- The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement
- The second UV gel layer applied is called:
- The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail
- The natural nail is part of what system?
- A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish
- a short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer
- A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin
- Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using what?
- The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate
- The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead
Down
- A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:
- Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called:
- The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?
- A think, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
- Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail
- Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
- The most visible and functional part of the nail unit
- The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
- Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements
- Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and?
- The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed
- Use of a nipper to clip away loosened nail enhancement product can damage the nail plate and perpetuate what?
24 Clues: Wrap resins • The natural nail is part of what system? • The second UV gel layer applied is called: • Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and: • The most visible and functional part of the nail unit • A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is: • The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate • ...
Natural Gas Crossword by Grace G. 1E 2023-05-18
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- 28% of Ireland's what comes from gas?
- Natural gas produces less _ than coal
- The _ Gas Field is a gas field off the coast of Ireland
- Natural gas is extremely _, so better not to breathe it in
- Natural gas is _, it has no smell
- Natural gas is a fossil _
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- Natural gas consists largely of _
- Natural gas produces 20 times more _ gas than coal
- Is natural gas renewable or nonrenewable?
- This traps natural gas underground
- Natural gas is_, it has no colour
11 Clues: Natural gas is a fossil _ • Natural gas consists largely of _ • Natural gas is_, it has no colour • Natural gas is _, it has no smell • This traps natural gas underground • 28% of Ireland's what comes from gas? • Natural gas produces less _ than coal • Is natural gas renewable or nonrenewable? • Natural gas produces 20 times more _ gas than coal • ...
Crime and Disasters Midterm Review 2021-03-08
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- how people interact with their physical and social environments
- rules of behavior in society
- value wealth
- his strain theory says that strain occurs when we strive for culturally valued goods but have blocked institutionalized means to achieve them
- (#crimes/population)*100
- violation of laws
- a social condition in which norms are weak, conflicting, or absent
- this theory argues that crime occurs in the transitional zone because high population density, racial/ethnic heterogeneity, and residential mobility leads to increased disorganization
- criminal offenses committed against a person, property, or group that are motivated by the offender's bias against a religious, ethnic, or racial group; national origin; gender; or sexual orientation
- Uniform Crime Report
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- the taking or attempting to take anything of value using force or the threat of force
- shared values, beliefs, attitudes, norms,
- the American Dream is accessible to everyone
- these crimes are commonly referred to as "street crimes"
- introduces other strains: unachieved goals, removal of positive stimuli, threat of negative stimuli
- this theory focuses on opportunities- motivated offender, suitable target, lack of guardianship
- the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle
- National Crime Victimization Survey
- an unlawful attack by one person upon another, accompanied by the use of a weapon, for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury
- sense of community, trust, solidarity; willingness to act to protect community
- a sociological approach that emphasizes the way in which the parts of a society are structured to maintain its stability
- the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft
- formally codified rules of behavior in society
- the violation of norms
- individualism should be free to pursue their dreams
- the willful (non-negligent) killing of one human being by another
- the unlawful taking, carrying, leading or riding away of property from the possession or constructive possession of another
- theft of private property that is applied in times of social upheaval
28 Clues: value wealth • violation of laws • Uniform Crime Report • the violation of norms • (#crimes/population)*100 • rules of behavior in society • National Crime Victimization Survey • shared values, beliefs, attitudes, norms, • the American Dream is accessible to everyone • formally codified rules of behavior in society • the theft or attempted theft of a motor vehicle • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. A problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
environment 2024-03-24
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- The forced movement of people from their homes or communities due to various factors, including environmental disasters such as flooding, droughts, or sea level rise.
- The degree to which a person, community, or ecosystem is susceptible to harm, damage, or disruption from external stresses or disturbances, such as climate change.
- The process of adjusting to changing environmental conditions or circumstances to minimize negative impacts and maximize opportunities for resilience and sustainability.
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- The ability to meet the needs of the present generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, ensuring the balance between economic, social, and environmental factors.
- The capacity of individuals, communities, or ecosystems to withstand and recover from the adverse effects of environmental changes or disasters, while maintaining essential functions and structures.
- The variety and variability of life forms on Earth, including species diversity, genetic diversity, and ecosystem diversity, which play crucial roles in maintaining ecosystem functions and services.
- Actions taken to reduce or prevent the emission of greenhouse gases and other pollutants into the atmosphere, thereby mitigating the impacts of climate change on the environment and society.
7 Clues: The degree to which a person, community, or ecosystem is susceptible to harm, damage, or disruption from external stresses or disturbances, such as climate change. • The forced movement of people from their homes or communities due to various factors, including environmental disasters such as flooding, droughts, or sea level rise. • ...
Natural disasters 2022-05-23
Natural Disasters 2013-01-24
Natural Disasters 2024-01-26
2 Clues: very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning • a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava has been erupt
Natural Disasters 2024-06-25
Nails 2014-04-24
Across
- Use of a nipper to clip away loosened nail enhancement product can damage the nail plate and perpetuate what?
- Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail
- The natural nail is part of what system?
- Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
- The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead
- A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin
- The second UV gel layer applied is called:
- Wrap resins
- Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using what?
- Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called:
- Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements
- Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and?
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- A think, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
- A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:
- The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed
- The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement
- The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?
- a short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer
- The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- The most visible and functional part of the nail unit
- The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate
- The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail
- The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
- A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish
24 Clues: Wrap resins • The natural nail is part of what system? • The second UV gel layer applied is called: • Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and: • The most visible and functional part of the nail unit • A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is: • The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate • ...
vg hj 2023-05-15
Across
- what place was overcrowded in the bhopal gas tragedy?
- what was the main challenge faced by people in the gas well blowout?
- another name for industrial disasters?
- which city in China did the gas well blowout take place?
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- which kind of factory did the gas leak from in the bhopal gas tragedy?
- which state did the worst industrial disaster in India happen?
- what kind of materials are released in industrial materials?
7 Clues: another name for industrial disasters? • what place was overcrowded in the bhopal gas tragedy? • which city in China did the gas well blowout take place? • what kind of materials are released in industrial materials? • which state did the worst industrial disaster in India happen? • what was the main challenge faced by people in the gas well blowout? • ...
Climate Crisis 2020-11-02
Across
- Cost 190 million jobs this year
- UN jargon used to describe silos, but spell check says it's not even a word
- Acronynm for a systematic approach to identifying, assessing and reducing the risks of disasters.
- Adaptation and _______ can lead to synergies and trade-offs to combat climate change
- beach holidays town that UN-types associate with the Climate COP16
- City to host postponed climate party of 2020
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- GCF is one such fund, GEF is another
- Number of countries working with UNDP on the Climate Promise
- four-syllable buzzword that defines UNDP's role in the SDGs
- __ For the Future, Thunberg's movement
- Contributions acronym at the heart of the Paris Agreement
- Water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and ozone, is what?
12 Clues: Cost 190 million jobs this year • GCF is one such fund, GEF is another • __ For the Future, Thunberg's movement • City to host postponed climate party of 2020 • Contributions acronym at the heart of the Paris Agreement • four-syllable buzzword that defines UNDP's role in the SDGs • Number of countries working with UNDP on the Climate Promise • ...
Beach 2023-06-01
Across
- Relating to high mountains, especially the Alps
- Highest point or peak of a mountain
- Dense growth of trees and vegetation
- Paths or tracks through outdoor areas
- Deep valleys with steep sides
- Outdoor activity of staying overnight in a tent or camper
- Cascading streams of water
- Outdoor activity of walking in nature
- Relating to or done outside, in nature
- The natural world and its phenomena
- Beautiful or picturesque
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- Animals and plants living in their natural habitat
- Panoramic or scenic outlooks
- Undeveloped and uncultivated land
- Large natural flowing watercourse
- Large natural elevation of the earth's surface
- Exciting or daring experience
- Inland bodies of water surrounded by land
- Hiking and camping while carrying one's belongings in a backpack
- Animals and plants living in their natural habitat
20 Clues: Beautiful or picturesque • Cascading streams of water • Panoramic or scenic outlooks • Deep valleys with steep sides • Exciting or daring experience • Undeveloped and uncultivated land • Large natural flowing watercourse • Highest point or peak of a mountain • The natural world and its phenomena • Dense growth of trees and vegetation • Paths or tracks through outdoor areas • ...
Sacred Scripture 2023-05-24
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- a 7 year period of great suffering
- that place where the final battle will take place
- an "uncovering" of something which has always been true
- the belief that the world history is divided into a certain number of eras
- any one thousand year period
- a fairly new term for the expectation that faithful Christians will be taken off the Earth
- any teaching about the "end" times and/or the future world beyond the end of normal time.
- religious groups that expect Rev twenty to occur
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- originally referred to anything " revelatory", now usually refers to catastrophic violence of disasters
- a world view with strong apocalyptic expectations; social movements that expect the end of the world.
- a cosmic event expected in the future
- religious or secular groups
- not really "foretelling the furure,"
13 Clues: religious or secular groups • any one thousand year period • a 7 year period of great suffering • not really "foretelling the furure," • a cosmic event expected in the future • religious groups that expect Rev twenty to occur • that place where the final battle will take place • an "uncovering" of something which has always been true • ...
Alejandra crosswords 2021-06-22
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- C_u_t (Math)
- S_ _s (Music)
- B_ _d_ _e_ _t_ (Natural Science)
- v_d_ _ (Eca)
- n__ l_ngu_g_ (English)
- p_e_i__nt (Social science)
- U_ _i_ _r_ e (Natural Science)
- M_ _t_l C___ c___t_o_ (Math)
- S_ _ r_ (IHD)
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- c_ _o_s (art-ACE)
- W_r_ (Social Science)
- L_ _ t_ r (Language)
- A_ _v_ _t_ _e P_ r_ (Inglish class)
- O_ _r_ _i_n (Math)
- M_p_ (Social Science)
- C _ l_ _r_ (Social Science)
- P_ _ m (language
- P_ _n_t (Natural Science)
- t_e_t_r (Language)
- B_ _B _e (Religion)
20 Clues: C_u_t (Math) • S_ _s (Music) • S_ _ r_ (IHD) • P_ _ m (language • B_ _B _e (Religion) • c_ _o_s (art-ACE) • O_ _r_ _i_n (Math) • v_d_ _ (Eca) • M_p_ (Social Science) • L_ _ t_ r (Language) • n__ l_ngu_g_ (English) • t_e_t_r (Language) • W_r_ (Social Science) • P_ _n_t (Natural Science) • C _ l_ _r_ (Social Science) • ...
1 2024-07-28
Across
- Domestic feline
- High, natural elevation of the earth's surface
- Electronic device for processing data
- Movement of air
- Large body of saltwater
- Two-wheeled vehicle
- Aquatic animal
- Large musical instrument with keys
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- Area for growing plants
- Star at the center of our solar system
- Insect with colorful wings
- Earth's natural satellite
- Precious yellow metal
- Tall plant with a trunk
- Precipitation from clouds
- Natural flowing watercourse
- Building for human habitation
- Common fruit
- Vehicle for transportation
- Collection of written works
20 Clues: Common fruit • Aquatic animal • Domestic feline • Movement of air • Two-wheeled vehicle • Precious yellow metal • Area for growing plants • Tall plant with a trunk • Large body of saltwater • Earth's natural satellite • Precipitation from clouds • Insect with colorful wings • Vehicle for transportation • Natural flowing watercourse • Collection of written works • Building for human habitation • ...
number 2023-07-13
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- The sum of the second and third natural numbers
- A square number of the second odd number
- The sixth prime number
- A number that can be created by multiplying the second and third even numbers
- Can be created by doubling the fourth natural number
- Can be created by doubling the second prime number
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- The number that follows one less than double the third natural number
- A whole or complete entity, the basis of counting; it comes before all other natural numbers
- Comes next after the sum of the first and fifth odd numbers
- Can be created by doubling the third natural number
- Follows immediately after the product of the second and fifth natural numbers
- Created by adding the first number to the second number
- Created by adding the first natural number to itself
- Nothing at all, the absence of a value
- Can be created by adding the first number to itself two times
15 Clues: The sixth prime number • Nothing at all, the absence of a value • A square number of the second odd number • The sum of the second and third natural numbers • Can be created by doubling the second prime number • Can be created by doubling the third natural number • Can be created by doubling the fourth natural number • ...
Artificial Nail System Products and Essentials and Service 2021-05-11
Across
- Type of nail enhancement that has been an industry staple for decades
- Check for contraindications and gain consent to do service
- Speeds up chemical reactions
- Dish used to hold monomer and polymer
- Extends natural nail length
- One of the lights that cure gel products
- Zone three of artificial nails
- Means "few"
- File that removes length on enhancement
- Zone one of artificial nails
- Share follow-up care
- File that shapes and refines enhancement
- Acrylic powder
- File that shapes and refines natural nail
- Application of acrylic or gel on the natural nail or over nail tips
- Zone two of artificial nails
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- Thick viscosity acrylic-based product
- Greet client and build rapport
- One of the lights that cure gel products
- Brush used for gels
- Preservative, prevents monomer from "setting up"
- Brush used with acrylics
- Do not do this to nails before artificial nails treatment
- Portion of tip that adheres to natural nail
- Craft predictable services
- Moves monomer from bottle to dappen dish
- Smooths nails; Shines surface
- ensures adhesion of acrylic product to nail
- Acrylic liquid
29 Clues: Means "few" • Acrylic powder • Acrylic liquid • Brush used for gels • Share follow-up care • Brush used with acrylics • Craft predictable services • Extends natural nail length • Speeds up chemical reactions • Zone one of artificial nails • Zone two of artificial nails • Smooths nails; Shines surface • Greet client and build rapport • Zone three of artificial nails • ...
Spanish Vocabulary Activity 2 2018-05-03
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- hacer que algo viejo se vuelva nuevo
- tirar basura en el suelo o quemar combustibles fósiles causa este
- este animal es muy grande y vive en el océano
- Talar un montón de árboles, hay muchos espacios abiertos sin árboles
- este lugar llueve mucho y es el hogar de muchos animales
- Conducción con amigos
- Esto hace que su coche funcione
- Un montón de coches en la carretera
- quema de gasolina y uso de paneles solares y turbinas eólicas
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- este desastre natural tiene mucha agua y convierte su patio trasero en una piscina
- un desastre natural que sacude el suelo
- la tierra se está calentando
- un desastre natural donde no hay agua
- Esto puede derramarse en los océanos y dañar a los animales
- este desastre natural puede estallar y tiene lava
- un animal que vive en el frío y ama la nieve
- Aquí es donde vives
- Esta capa protege el uso de los rayos nocivos del sol
- donde viven los peces
- un desastre natural que quema árboles y está muy caliente
20 Clues: Aquí es donde vives • Conducción con amigos • donde viven los peces • la tierra se está calentando • Esto hace que su coche funcione • Un montón de coches en la carretera • hacer que algo viejo se vuelva nuevo • un desastre natural donde no hay agua • un desastre natural que sacude el suelo • un animal que vive en el frío y ama la nieve • ...
natural selection & GE 2020-06-10
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- Where a gene is carried to
- The fear of the production of designer babies issue
- Darwin used this phenotype in his study of selection
- Used to carry a gene in GE
- Speciation that involves a geographic barrier
- Sticky ends are described as this to each other
- A gene used to identify transformed bacteria
- Selection best adapted to an unchanging environment
- A type of selection commonly seen in speciation
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- Where restriction enzymes are isolated from
- Pollen & stigma produced at different times (speciation)
- A useful resistant gene added to crops to increase yield
- The term used to describe a restriction site
- A genetic disorder where gene therapy is useful
- A dangerous vector that is carefully used in gene therapy
15 Clues: Where a gene is carried to • Used to carry a gene in GE • Where restriction enzymes are isolated from • The term used to describe a restriction site • A gene used to identify transformed bacteria • Speciation that involves a geographic barrier • Sticky ends are described as this to each other • A genetic disorder where gene therapy is useful • ...
Natural Hazard Crossword 2013-06-23
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- What was the name of the cyclone that effected Darwin in 1974
- Part of a river valley covered by water during floods
- Something that lava flows from
- A storm associated with lightening and thunder
- Disease epidemics and plagues
- What does drought effect
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- A large wave that can take down a city
- Name of the bushfire that destroyed 3500 buildings
- earthquakes and volcanos
- a surface where a cool air mass meets a warmer mass
- cyclones, hailstorms, blizzards and bushfires
- Flooding, wave action and glaciers
- An atmospheric hazard
- Balls of ice which fall from storms
- How many deaths did the Newcastle earthquake cause in 1989
15 Clues: An atmospheric hazard • earthquakes and volcanos • What does drought effect • Disease epidemics and plagues • Something that lava flows from • Flooding, wave action and glaciers • Balls of ice which fall from storms • A large wave that can take down a city • cyclones, hailstorms, blizzards and bushfires • A storm associated with lightening and thunder • ...
Natural Systems Crossword 2013-11-04
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- Ice River.
- Glacier Glacier occupying one or more valleys in a mountain region.
- Rock Rock formed from consolidated clay sediments.
- volcanoes, and earthquakes.
- Glacier Glaciers that spread out a large part of the climate.
- Hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed on cooling.
- Hot molten or semi-fluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
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- Season The average period of the year during which temperatures are higher than 6’C (the temperature at which plants grow).
- A large geographical area in which human activities interact with the natural world.
- Rock Rock formed by the solidification of molten magma.
- Tectonics The study of plate movement to understand the formation of
- Rock Rock altered by pressure and heat.
- The daily conditions of temperature, Precipitation, Wind, Humidity, and cloud in the atmosphere.
- was a super continent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.
- Weather conditions at a certain place or region averaged over a long period of time.
15 Clues: Ice River. • volcanoes, and earthquakes. • Rock Rock altered by pressure and heat. • Rock Rock formed from consolidated clay sediments. • Rock Rock formed by the solidification of molten magma. • Glacier Glaciers that spread out a large part of the climate. • Glacier Glacier occupying one or more valleys in a mountain region. • ...
Natural Resource Management 2013-12-04
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- An aspect of Sustainability concerned with business and profits obtained without degrading the natural resource base.
- Vegetables are grown in these types of gardens to sell to the public.
- The land use that gives us most of our food.
- The practice of catching young wild fish and raising them in ocean cages.
- The breeding and raising of fish and shellfish to harvest for human consumption.
- There are many of these in cities.
- The management practices aimed at the protection of native plants and animals.
- These forests are specifically planted and managed to harvest timber.
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- A mining technique that uses shafts that go deep into the Earth's surface.
- The land use where most humans live.
- An aspects of Sustainability concerned with natural resources.
- The industries where most of our seafood comes from.
- Extraction of mineral resources from the earth.
- An aspect of Sustainability concerned with human interactions.
- These forests are harvested as either old-growth or regrowth.
15 Clues: There are many of these in cities. • The land use where most humans live. • The land use that gives us most of our food. • Extraction of mineral resources from the earth. • The industries where most of our seafood comes from. • These forests are harvested as either old-growth or regrowth. • An aspects of Sustainability concerned with natural resources. • ...
Scotland's natural world 2023-03-27
15 Clues: стая • скала • тупик • пейзаж • болото • уникальный • путь,тропа • заповедник • колокольчик • захватывающий • опыт, испытывать • нестись, гнездиться • вдали от цивилизации • дикая, живая природа • одалживать, давать взаймы
Natural Selection - Adaptations 2023-01-18
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- a process in which environmental or genetic influences determine which types of organism thrive better than others, regarded as a factor in evolution.
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
- all of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.
- involving or creating favorable circumstances that increase the chances of success or effectiveness; beneficial.
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- of or in agreement with the character or makeup of, or circumstances surrounding, someone or something.
- the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes.
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- create something very similar to (something else), especially in a different medium or context.
- the aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community.
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- a genetically determined characteristic.
- continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship.
- a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits.
15 Clues: a genetically determined characteristic. • the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship. • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...
Natural Selection Vocab 2023-02-09
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- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- an organism produced as a result of reproduction
- A related organism from a previous generation
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- A way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- The number of molecules that genes and chromosomes are made of
- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
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- The number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- A long piece of DNA that contains many genes
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- Everything (living and nonliving) that surround and organism
- to receive genes from a parent
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
15 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • A long piece of DNA that contains many genes • an instruction for making a protein molecule • A related organism from a previous generation • an organism produced as a result of reproduction • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • ...
Natural Selection Vocabulary 2020-03-13
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- - best known for his Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
- - change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations
- - any genetic variation that makes an organism better suited to its environment
- - any difference between individuals of the same species
- - the ability to survive to reproductive age, find a mate, and produce offspring
- - group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
- - production of more of a product, commodity, or substance than is wanted or needed
- - any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age
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- - They are formed from the remains of dead animals and plants
- - random changes in the genetic material; can be harmful or helpful
- - the process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce than other members of the same species
- Darwin - English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)
- - disappearance of a species from all parts of its geographical range
- - a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself
- - a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area
15 Clues: - any difference between individuals of the same species • - They are formed from the remains of dead animals and plants • - a group of organisms of the same species populating a given area • - random changes in the genetic material; can be harmful or helpful • - disappearance of a species from all parts of its geographical range • ...
Natural Hazards 2 2020-10-12
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- the hurricane season begins in this month in the Caribbean
- A hurricane ________ is issued when hurricane I expected in 24 hours or less
- When a natural hazard has a serious effect on people, property and livelihood
- A coned shaped mountain formed by material
- Landslides cause the most damage to
- Which month signifies the end of the hurricane season in the Caribbean
- The type of food that is best for an hurricane
- Type of flooding that occurs in the Caribbean
- Usually a result of constant rain during a hurricane
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- How CDEMA is responsible for disaster __________ in the Caribbean
- Any sustained action taken to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk to life and property from hazard events
- A hurricane ________ is issued when there is threat of hurricane conditions within 24-36 hours
- The highest category that a hurricane can be measured
- A possibility of loss of life or damage
- The main cause of landslides in the Caribbean
15 Clues: Landslides cause the most damage to • A possibility of loss of life or damage • A coned shaped mountain formed by material • The main cause of landslides in the Caribbean • Type of flooding that occurs in the Caribbean • The type of food that is best for an hurricane • Usually a result of constant rain during a hurricane • ...
Natural Science Revision 2021-06-30
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- the biggest bone in the body.
- everything around us that takes up space and has mass is called _________.
- pots and pans are made of metal because metals ________ (or "carry") heat well
- the skeleton _________ the soft organs in the body.
- these are where two or more bones meet and allow the skeleton to move.
- a food _____ shows how energy is passed on from one living thing to the next.
- if a metal is flexible and can be shaped into different shapes, we say the metal is __________.
- the bone that protects the brain is called the ______.
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- animals that have backbones are called _____.
- iron, nickel, steel and cobalt are the four metals that are _______.
- invertebrates are animals that do not have ________.
- a living thing that gets energy by breaking down dead plants and animals.
- living things that make their own food with sun and air.
- the habitat that consists of big open spaces for herds of grazing animals.
- the habitat that is thick with snow and ice is called the ______ habitat.
15 Clues: the biggest bone in the body. • animals that have backbones are called _____. • the skeleton _________ the soft organs in the body. • invertebrates are animals that do not have ________. • the bone that protects the brain is called the ______. • living things that make their own food with sun and air. • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2023-05-25
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- Process of a population becoming better adapted to their environment
- Made of amino acids
- Changing over time
- A group of organisms
- Organisms changing over time
- Beneficial trait
- A dead population
- A specific group of organisms
- Determines the traits and features of an organisms offspring
- Random new traits
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- Having children
- Unbeneficial trait
- Everything surrounding a species
- A singular living thing
- On a chromosome after a mutation
15 Clues: Having children • Beneficial trait • A dead population • Random new traits • Unbeneficial trait • Changing over time • Made of amino acids • A group of organisms • A singular living thing • Organisms changing over time • A specific group of organisms • Everything surrounding a species • On a chromosome after a mutation • Determines the traits and features of an organisms offspring • ...
Natural Disaster Crossword 2023-05-23
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- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
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- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- A long period of dry weather
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • 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 • ...
Natural Features SBGG 2023-10-09
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- A hot liquid which comes out from the mountain eruption.
- One of the beaches located in Jakarta.
- A large body of water surrounded by land.
- A Strait that connect Java island and Sumatera island.
- The highest mountain on the Earth
- The biggest lake in Indonesia which located in North Sumatera.
- Type of plants we can easily see around beach area.
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- A narrow seas that connect two islands.
- An area located near the beach between 0-200 meters above sea level.
- A natural flowing water which contains freshwater.
- The longest river in Indonesia.
- A flat area of highland, usually more than 400 meter above sea level.
- A border between sea and land.
- A large landform that stretches above the surrounding land.
- The weather around mountain/plateau.
15 Clues: A border between sea and land. • The longest river in Indonesia. • The highest mountain on the Earth • The weather around mountain/plateau. • One of the beaches located in Jakarta. • A narrow seas that connect two islands. • A large body of water surrounded by land. • A natural flowing water which contains freshwater. • Type of plants we can easily see around beach area. • ...
Natural Science Crossword 2024-01-30
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- What is the chemical symbol for gold?
- The Study of living organisms
- Smallest particle of an element
- Which science explores the structure of matter and the changes it undergoes?
- What is the name for the protective layer that shields the Earth from the sun's ultraviolet radiation?
- Center of an atom
- The study of rocks
- Largest planet in our solar system
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- The layer of Earth between the crust and the core
- What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?
- The third planet from the sun
- Which gas makes up a majority of Earth's atmosphere?
- The force that opposes motion between two surfaces
- What do we call the study of stars, planets, and space?
- Closest planet to the sun
15 Clues: Center of an atom • The study of rocks • Closest planet to the sun • The third planet from the sun • The Study of living organisms • Smallest particle of an element • Largest planet in our solar system • What is the chemical symbol for gold? • The layer of Earth between the crust and the core • What gas do plants release during photosynthesis? • ...
Evolution & Natural Selection 2024-03-03
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- Natural selection ensures that only the _______ will survive long enough to pass on their genes.
- First to realize change is the result of a species' environment, and traits are passed down to offspring.
- Believed species were "fixed" creations arranged by their complexity.
- Evolution is the result of ________ mutations. Organisms do not get to pick and choose their traits.
- When a species evolves to resemble its surroundings
- A group of organisms that share similar traits and can interbreed to create fertile offspring.
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- Stated that population size is limited by resources such as food supply.
- Occurs as a population's genes and allele frequencies change over time.
- When one species is able to resemble another.
- Type of selection that is man-made and used to create better traits among crops and livestock.
- Developed a system of grouping organisms by similarities and giving them two-word Latin names.
- The process in which two populations of the same species diverge from one another until they can no longer interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
- Process in which to populations of the same species begin to separate genetically as they accrue different mutations and traits.
- Changes to an organism's phenotype that prove to be beneficial in helping it survive, acquire resources, and reproduce.
- The islands that Darwin explored while sailing with the HMS Beagle.
15 Clues: When one species is able to resemble another. • When a species evolves to resemble its surroundings • The islands that Darwin explored while sailing with the HMS Beagle. • Believed species were "fixed" creations arranged by their complexity. • Occurs as a population's genes and allele frequencies change over time. • ...
Natural Resources/Water 2024-02-29
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- Liquid to gas
- Category of pollution that is easily identifiable
- Gas to a liquid
- How water moves on land
- Rain, snow, sleet
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- liquid to gas through plants
- Water seeping into the ground
- introduction of a harmful substance into an ecosystem
- Category of pollution that comes from many different places
- H20 moving through earth's systems via many different paths
- How water moves below the surface
- Another name for groundwater
- stores of water found beneath the surface
- Something that can be used by humans
- Solid to gas
15 Clues: Solid to gas • Liquid to gas • Gas to a liquid • Rain, snow, sleet • How water moves on land • liquid to gas through plants • Another name for groundwater • Water seeping into the ground • How water moves below the surface • Something that can be used by humans • stores of water found beneath the surface • Category of pollution that is easily identifiable • ...
Natural hazards: essentials 2024-03-07
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- relating to forms of energy that are produced using the sun, wind, etc., or from crops, rather than those using fuels such as oil or coal
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- relating to the structure of the surface of the earth and the way it is formed, changed, and moved by forces inside it
- water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow
- of, relating to, or made by a volcano (= a mountain with a hole at the top through which hot liquid rock is or has been forced out)
- a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air
- a death caused by an accident or by violence, or someone who has died in either of these ways
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- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- relating to weather conditions
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- a severe snow storm with strong winds
- hot liquid rock found just below the surface of the earth
- a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out
15 Clues: relating to weather conditions • a severe snow storm with strong winds • a long period when there is little or no rain • hot liquid rock found just below the surface of the earth • a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out • water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow • ...
Library Sections 2023-11-20
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- Stories from many different genres, told mostly through pictures and some text
- this genre has everyday stories that could happen in REAL life
- the genre of magical spells, castles, and talking animals
- the genre of love, crushes, and heartbreak
- this genre includes technology and space travel, like Star Wars
- The Hunger Games, Divergent, and Artemis Fowl. This genre focuses on tells futuristic stories about disasters and the struggle for power and survival
- Epic quests, battle scenes, superheroes, in mostly realistic settings
- this genre features spooky scenes and frightening creatures
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- these genre tells stories of the past
- funny books are found in this section
- this genre challenges you to put the clues together to solve something
- this genre features athletes and teams
12 Clues: these genre tells stories of the past • funny books are found in this section • this genre features athletes and teams • the genre of love, crushes, and heartbreak • the genre of magical spells, castles, and talking animals • this genre features spooky scenes and frightening creatures • this genre has everyday stories that could happen in REAL life • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2015-08-31
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- Does natural selection happen over a long or short time?
- Members of a population usually have slight differences called …….
- When a human becomes really cold what does their body do to heat up?
- Is a red coloured bug or green coloured bug more likely to survive in green grass?
- When an animal or plant has favorable characteristics for their environment what does this help them do?
- Mechanism for adaptation is called natural ......
- Some plants lose their leaves in winter to prevent water loss or to survive the testing winter conditions. These plants are thus …………..
- I live in Antarctica and have white fur. I am a polar .....
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- Islands that Darwin visited
- Had different shaped beaks depending upon the island they were from
- Where an organism has a characteristic which makes it better suited to its environment
- …………… help keep creatures away from plant’s water filled stems
- Proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- What do kangaroos usually lie under during the heat of the day?
- When a human becomes really hot what does their body do to help cool down?
15 Clues: Islands that Darwin visited • Mechanism for adaptation is called natural ...... • Proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection • Does natural selection happen over a long or short time? • I live in Antarctica and have white fur. I am a polar ..... • …………… help keep creatures away from plant’s water filled stems • ...
The Natural World 2015-02-25
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- "F.......ly flawed"
- "... makeover"
- "A deep-... problem"
- "Constantly moving"
- "A ... of paint on the wall"
- "To ... from childhood trauma"
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- "To work ..., to exercise"
- "To... evidence"
- "For sure"
- "Unjustifiable state of ..."
- "... out the enemy"
- "To ... around, to search"
- "The new ... of the company"
- "To ... out an idea as exceptional"
- "Something that should cause embarassment"
15 Clues: "For sure" • "... makeover" • "To... evidence" • "F.......ly flawed" • "... out the enemy" • "Constantly moving" • "A deep-... problem" • "To work ..., to exercise" • "To ... around, to search" • "Unjustifiable state of ..." • "The new ... of the company" • "A ... of paint on the wall" • "To ... from childhood trauma" • "To ... out an idea as exceptional" • ...
Natural Disaster Vocab 2017-03-27
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- a piece of the earth’s crust made of masses of rock
- bound by or affected by
- energy that spreads out in the form of waves
- inside part
- the region at the center of a hurricane about which the winds rotate, but which itself is relatively calm.
- something that happens rarely or not often
- groups
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- where the plates form
- power, force
- turn or bend
- scientists who study the motion of Earth
- cyclone scientific term for hurricane
- ranked or classified
- a force against another force
- waves shock waves that come from the center of an earthquake
15 Clues: groups • inside part • power, force • turn or bend • ranked or classified • where the plates form • bound by or affected by • a force against another force • cyclone scientific term for hurricane • scientists who study the motion of Earth • something that happens rarely or not often • energy that spreads out in the form of waves • a piece of the earth’s crust made of masses of rock • ...
Natural Resorces Crossword 2021-02-24
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- can replace slowly
- can cause pollution and produce energy
- a renewable liquid
- energy by the sun
- a type of rock that can be lit
- can come back fast
- energy from the earth's core
- something that helps us live
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- energy that is made from water
- a type of liquid that is fossil fuel
- resources from the earth
- a resource from trees
- mass from living things
- a type of fossil fuel
- fast moving air that provides energy
15 Clues: energy by the sun • can replace slowly • a renewable liquid • can come back fast • a resource from trees • a type of fossil fuel • mass from living things • resources from the earth • energy from the earth's core • something that helps us live • energy that is made from water • a type of rock that can be lit • a type of liquid that is fossil fuel • fast moving air that provides energy • ...
Natural Resources Crossword 2021-06-01
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- renewable resource from water in dams
- renewable resource from the movement of air.
- non-renewable resource drilled out of the ground in liquid form
- renewable resource from heat energy located the earth
- things that humans use that cannot be replaced quickly
- resources found in nature
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- things that humans use that can be replaced quickly
- non-renewable resource left from once living organisms
- renewable resource from moving water
- renewable resource from plant material
- decayed plants and animals in the earth crust
- non-renewable resource drilled out of the ground
- renewable resource the sun
- non-renewable resource produced by nuclear fission
- renewable resource from tides making energy
15 Clues: resources found in nature • renewable resource the sun • renewable resource from moving water • renewable resource from water in dams • renewable resource from plant material • renewable resource from tides making energy • renewable resource from the movement of air. • decayed plants and animals in the earth crust • non-renewable resource drilled out of the ground • ...
Natural Resources Crossword 2022-10-31
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- resources resource that exists in fixed amounts within Earth's crust
- yield replacement of renewable resources at the same rate they began consuming
- water that is held on surface
- substances that can adversely affect the survival of organisms
- rocks deposited far from their origins
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- layer of crushed sand and stone that naturally accumulates on or near the Earth's surface
- pollution pollutants in the air that become harmful to humans and the environment
- removing of salt from ocean water to provide freshwater
- Resources resources found within or on Earth
- Resources resources that the earth provides
- grinding parent rock to remove ore
- base of unweathered parent material
- building syndrome indoor air pollution linked to illness
- productive lad that becomes desert
- natural resource that can be mined as long as it is profitable
15 Clues: water that is held on surface • grinding parent rock to remove ore • productive lad that becomes desert • base of unweathered parent material • rocks deposited far from their origins • Resources resources that the earth provides • Resources resources found within or on Earth • removing of salt from ocean water to provide freshwater • ...
Natural Disaster Crossword 2023-05-23
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- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- A long period of dry weather
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
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- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • 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 • ...
7th: Natural Selection 2023-10-24
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- - Organisms fighting for limited resources
- - Formation of a new species
- - Passing of traits from parents to offspring
- - An organism's observable characteristics
- - Differences between individuals of a species
- - An organism's genetic makeup
- - A change in an organism's DNA
- - A group of organisms of the same species
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- - External conditions an organism lives in
- - Change in species over time
- - Process where organisms better adapted survive
- - How well suited an organism is to its environment
- - Variety of life on Earth
- - A trait that helps an organism survive
- - The dying out of a species
15 Clues: - Variety of life on Earth • - Formation of a new species • - The dying out of a species • - Change in species over time • - An organism's genetic makeup • - A change in an organism's DNA • - A trait that helps an organism survive • - External conditions an organism lives in • - Organisms fighting for limited resources • - An organism's observable characteristics • ...
Natural Hazards Vocab 2024-01-10
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- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or
- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
- water.
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement along a
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- visibility.
- cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm.
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with
- plane or as the result of volcanic activity.
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph.
- people or the environment.
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
15 Clues: water. • visibility. • people or the environment. • plane or as the result of volcanic activity. • cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm. • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2023-12-30
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- Remnants of the past, preserved in rock.
- the combination of all the genes (including alleles) present in a reproducing population or species.
- when certain heritable traits become more common in a population due to their advantage in survival and reproduction.
- within a population traits of individuals differ from each other
- when some individuals in a population have a trait that makes them better able to survive. these traits are passed on to the next generation.
- A british nationalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- _________ structures have no apparent function and appear to be residual parts from a past ancestor
- the degree to which an organism is suited for survival
- the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
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- ________ speciation does not involve geographical isolation
- ________ speciation involves geographic isolation.
- _________ structures are inherited from a common ancestor and have different functions
- _________ structures are not inherited from a common ancestor and have similar functions
- the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism
- variations of genes, leading to diverse traits such as eye color.
15 Clues: Remnants of the past, preserved in rock. • ________ speciation involves geographic isolation. • the degree to which an organism is suited for survival • ________ speciation does not involve geographical isolation • the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism • within a population traits of individuals differ from each other • ...
Natural Hazard Vocab 2024-01-09
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- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement along a
- - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph.
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- water.
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- visibility.
- cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm.
- plane or as the result of volcanic activity.
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
- people or the environment.
15 Clues: water. • visibility. • people or the environment. • plane or as the result of volcanic activity. • cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm. • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • ...
Hazardous natural factors 2024-03-07
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- the side or slope of a mountain
- ground near a lake, a river, or the sea that often floods and is always wet
- a large fire that causes a lot of damage
- a mass of air or water that spins around very fast and pulls objects into its empty centre
- the point on the earth's surface directly above an earthquake or atomic explosion
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- a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
- a fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly
- a very large mass of ice that floats in the sea
- deep wet sand that sucks in anyone trying to walk across it, or an area of sand like this
- the scientific study of the sudden, violent movements of the earth connected with earthquakes
- the activity of a volcano
- a mass of mud (= wet earth) moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- a very deep, narrow opening in rock, ice, or the ground
- rain made of many very small drops
- belonging to or relating to parts of the world that are immediately south or north of the tropics (= the hottest areas) and have very hot weather at some times of the year
15 Clues: the activity of a volcano • the side or slope of a mountain • rain made of many very small drops • a large fire that causes a lot of damage • a very large mass of ice that floats in the sea • a very deep, narrow opening in rock, ice, or the ground • a fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly • ...
earth & environmental science HSC / Predicting and Preventing Natural Disasters 2021-07-31
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- ______ _______ systems can be used to quickly detect a natural disaster and send alerts to others who have not yet felt the effect
- a dome of water that sweeps across the coast, caused by low atmospheric pressure and strong winds from a storm, such as those from a cyclone
- a _______ _______ is an instrument that measures horizontal movement using a wire stretched along a fault
- atmospheric pool of warm rising air that bring cloud and rain are called ___ pressure cells
- efforts made to reduce the likely impacts of a natural disaster are called hazard __________ techniques
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- atmospheric pool of cool descending air that bring clear skies are called ____ pressure cells
- measures changes in a volcano's slope
- extremely powerful, self-sustaining thunderstorm characterized by intense, rotating updrafts. often cause hail and tornadoes
- using historical data to estimate the probability of an event happening again in the future
- instrument that analyses light to determine what gases are present and in what amounts (e.g. volcanic SO2 emissions)
10 Clues: measures changes in a volcano's slope • using historical data to estimate the probability of an event happening again in the future • atmospheric pool of warm rising air that bring cloud and rain are called ___ pressure cells • atmospheric pool of cool descending air that bring clear skies are called ____ pressure cells • ...
Safety Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-27
Across
- grills In what type of grill are hot coals used to cook food
- belt A common way to prevent injuries from vehicle accidents
- fitted What type of clothing should one wear around a lit grill
- the counter Non-prescription drugs that can be legally purchased
- Control Center Who do you call if you get poisoned
- Stunts can end in ___
- Injury caused by an accident are __
- Large fires used as entertainment outdoors
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- Eggs The smell of from the gas leaks smells like ___
- What should be used outdoors at least 10 feet away from a house
- Toxic substance that does harm to the body
- Chemicals Eye irritation, loss of ability to smell, and vomiting are side effects of ingesting or inhaling ___
- loss Fireworks can cause eye problems like ___
- Ring Item used to prevent fire from spreading to dry grass
- Harm or damage done to you or others
- Campfires are a type of ___
16 Clues: Stunts can end in ___ • Campfires are a type of ___ • Injury caused by an accident are __ • Harm or damage done to you or others • Toxic substance that does harm to the body • Large fires used as entertainment outdoors • Control Center Who do you call if you get poisoned • loss Fireworks can cause eye problems like ___ • ...
Humanitarian 2023-12-07
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- Kind help given to those in need, often through donations or volunteering.
- Imaginary lines defining the limits of a country or area.
- An event organised to raise money for a specific cause or project.
- Assistance or support provided to those in need
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- Physical force or military action in a conflict or battle.
- Willing to share or give without expecting anything in return.
- A gift of money, goods, or services to support a cause without expecting anything in return.
- Forced to leave homes due to conflicts or disasters
8 Clues: Assistance or support provided to those in need • Forced to leave homes due to conflicts or disasters • Imaginary lines defining the limits of a country or area. • Physical force or military action in a conflict or battle. • Willing to share or give without expecting anything in return. • An event organised to raise money for a specific cause or project. • ...
Iran Aiden and Josiah 2022-01-03
16 Clues: Animal • Animal • Animal • Climate • Currency • Religion • Known for • Flag color • Popular sport • National food • Natural hazard • Natural resource • Official language • Cultural practices • Exported natural resource • Which side do Iranians drive on
Intro to Weather & Climate Crossword 2023-10-16
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- this causes uneven heating of the planet's surface
- in the air & water that redistributes energy
- this causes pattern of wind in the atmosphere
- the natural hazard that burns things
- warm or hot air does this
- the specific conditions occurring
- the ability of a system to do work of some kind
- the natural hazard that involves a lot of rain at once
- the patterns of weather over time for a region
- the natural hazard that involves the ocean
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- liquid or frozen water in the air that falls
- the natural hazard that has a spinning funnel shape
- the direction that the wind moves in the air
- cold or cool air does this
- the natural hazard that involves snow
- the greenhouse _____ traps too much heat in the air
- the imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
17 Clues: warm or hot air does this • cold or cool air does this • the specific conditions occurring • the natural hazard that burns things • the natural hazard that involves snow • the natural hazard that involves the ocean • liquid or frozen water in the air that falls • in the air & water that redistributes energy • the direction that the wind moves in the air • ...
2.02 2014-04-08
Across
- The exchange of information between people by means of speaking, writing, or using a common system of signs or behavior.
- Department An agency that provides medical care to people who cannot afford medical help.
- from Danger Feeling free from harm.
- Cross An international organization dedicated to the medical care of the sick or wounded in wars and natural disasters.
- Environment A surrounding or situation where harm, damage, or loss in unlikely.
- Services A government agency that provides social services to individuals or a community.
- To deprive somebody of air or prevent somebody from breathing, or be unable to breathe.
- Way A national network of local organizations that work to advance the common good by focusing on education, income and health.
- Devices Relating to devices, systems, or circuits, that employ components such as vacuum tubes, integrated circuits, or transistors in their design e.g., are computer, Ipod, etc.
- events Things that happen once in a while but are major events.
- The process of doing something in order to achieve a purpose.
- Safety Free from bodily harm.
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- Security Commission An agency that helps people find jobs.
- of Security A feeling of being safe.
- To make something safe for children to use, or safe against damage or tampering by children.
- Hazardous material that may be found in homes build prior to 1978.
- Needs A basic need for the sense of security.
- Group A group that provides not only financial support but also spiritual, volunteer and community support.
- Poisoning A medical condition caused by toxic levels of the metal lead in the blood.
- Safety Rules for the safe use of the Internet for children.
- Violence Violence within the home which includes the use of physical and sexual violence, threats and intimidation, emotional abuse and denying of finances.
- Poisoning Results from eating foods that contain bacteria or their toxic be unable to breather.
- A portable weapon that fires ammunition such as a pistol or rifle.
- In an unharmed uninjured, or undamaged condition.
24 Clues: Safety Free from bodily harm. • from Danger Feeling free from harm. • of Security A feeling of being safe. • Needs A basic need for the sense of security. • In an unharmed uninjured, or undamaged condition. • Safety Rules for the safe use of the Internet for children. • Security Commission An agency that helps people find jobs. • ...
Geography Vocabulary Unit 1 and 2 2020-10-29
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- the number of people who are too young or too old to work
- a decline in the number of people in a population
- ex. an individual with an engineering degree working as a pizza delivery man as his main source of income
- population decline in a rural area
- someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee
- a synonym for mortality rate
- the movement of people across a specified boundary, national or international, to establish a new permanent place of residence
- when there are too many people in an area relative to the resources and the level of technology available
- a pyramid with a very wide base and a narrow top section suggests a population with both high fertility and death rates
- A ________ has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.
- the number of live births per thousand population in a year
- the best balance between a population and the resources available to it
- places where people live that have not been constructed in a traditional fashion
- a model illustrating the historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population
- a foreign laborer living and working temporarily in another country
- positive conditions at the point of destination which encourage people to migrate
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- moving to another country or region on a permanent basis
- money sent back to their families in their home communities by migrants
- when the individual has a free choice about whether to migrate or not
- ________________ created in 1966 describes the push and pull factors of migration which are basically reasons for emigration and immigration.
- policies that promote large families
- ex. refugees and asylum seekers in Syria and people fleeing natural disasters like earthquakes
- negative conditions at the point of origin which encourage or force people to move
- a large-scale migration between a particular origin and a particular destination
- population policies to slow population growth by reducing births
25 Clues: a synonym for mortality rate • population decline in a rural area • policies that promote large families • a decline in the number of people in a population • moving to another country or region on a permanent basis • the number of people who are too young or too old to work • the number of live births per thousand population in a year • ...
Unit 3: Greece Review 2022-12-09
Across
- Macedonian warrior who studied Greek culture
- stories created by ancient cultures to explain the world around them
- open air market in ancient Greece
- the best example of classical Greek architecture and temple of Athena
- Greek historian who wrote the history of the Persian Wars
- rule by a small group of people
- taught his students to question everything
- city-state based on their military
- the Greeks are credited with the invention of theater, also called ______
- a Greek city
- Greek philosopher who developed the scientific method
- Greek philosopher and mathematician who developed the pythagorean theorem about the hypotenuse of a right angle
- Greek foot soldier
- rule by the people
- only this group went to school in Athens
- father of geometry
- the group who finally conquered the Greeks
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- inventor of weapons and calculator of pi
- the battle at which the Spartans held the Persian army at bay until the rest of Greece could prepare to defend itself from Persian invasion
- a period in the history of a civilization during which they are most powerful
- developed the world's first democracy
- Greek historian who took a scientific approach to the study of history
- a fortified hill inside a Greek city-state
- Spartan slave
- drama where the hero was has powerful abilities but has a flaw that leads to his downfall
- the study of the meaning and nature of life
- conquered the Greeks during the Greek Dark Ages
- the way of life for a group of people
- Greek poet who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey
- wrote The Republic, which called for a king that would care for his subjects wisely
- new military tactic developed by the Greeks
- the leader of Athens during it's Golden Age
- drama that usually poked fun of politicians in Athens
- having to do with Greek culture
- both herodotus and thucydides are known as the _________ of history
- early residents of Greece whose civilization was wiped out by natural disasters
36 Clues: a Greek city • Spartan slave • Greek foot soldier • rule by the people • father of geometry • rule by a small group of people • having to do with Greek culture • open air market in ancient Greece • city-state based on their military • developed the world's first democracy • the way of life for a group of people • inventor of weapons and calculator of pi • ...
HW 2023-10-09
Across
- occurs in a reactor when the fuel isn't being adequately cooled
- people or organizations having political or administrative power and control
- scattered pieces of rubbish or remains
- burn fiercely or brightly
- weighted
- not deterred by danger or pain; brave
- (of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way
- distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion
- a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
- this person helps people in overseas countries affected by man-made and natural disasters like wars, outbreaks of disease and earthquakes
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- to stick onto or hold something or someone tightly, or to refuse to stop holding it, him, or her
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- to move or cause to move along by turning over and over
- cause (a device) to function
- leave (someone) without the means to move from somewhere
- remove in a swift and sudden way
- existing only in part; incomplete
- the piles of broken stone and bricks, etc. that are left when a building falls down or is destroyed
- a violent shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb
- go towards
- to break, or cause something to break, into small pieces
- a tall tower-like structure used for carrying electricity cables high above the ground
- (an area of) very wet, soft land
- be greater in number or size than (a quantity, number, or other measurable thing)
- soft, sticky matter resulting from the mixing of earth and water
- make (someone) do something against their will
- hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement
- the part of the earth's surface directly above the starting point of an earthquake
- to completely destroy (something) by tearing it into pieces
- highly destructive or damaging
- throw or impel (someone or something) with great force
- a mild tremor preceding the violent shaking movement of an earthquake
- to crash into something with a lot of force
33 Clues: weighted • go towards • burn fiercely or brightly • cause (a device) to function • highly destructive or damaging • remove in a swift and sudden way • (an area of) very wet, soft land • existing only in part; incomplete • not deterred by danger or pain; brave • scattered pieces of rubbish or remains • to crash into something with a lot of force • ...
Investment Terms 2024-03-19
Across
- A corporation that insures banks so you get your money if bank collapses.
- Something that happens within the company like a new product.
- Different classifications of companies in the S&P500.
- They represent a loan from the buyer to the issuer usually paid back at a stated interest rate.
- Buying in small amounts on set intervals.
- Avoiding losing money due to fear of what might happen.
- Something that happens outside like covid or natural disasters.
- tells us how big the company is in the market.
- investing all your available money at once in hopes of big return.
- Made up of 500 of the largest most financially stable companies.
- Short term buying and selling for profit.
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- When an investor makes investments based off what you have heard about it.
- take the contributions of fund investors and purchase a combination of assets.
- Sum of money saved or made available for any reason.
- Share of profits some companies give out to investors.
- Issued by companies Have a face value A fixed interest rate.
- Market, When the market is on the rise.
- Measures performance of a basket of securities follow one part of market.
- made up of 30 blue chip companies.
- Price of one share divided by companies earning per share.
- Long term setting money aside and letting it grow.
- A security that represents the ownership of a fraction of a corporation.
- The increase in the value of an asset, usually recognized when it is sold for a higher amount.
- Market, When the market is down as a whole.
- made of 100 of the largest non financial institutions.
- Take from a large group of investors and invest in stocks, bonds and other securities.
- Money created and recognized by the government.
- When a large number of bank customers withdraw there money at the same time.
- A portion of ownership of a company.
- refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public.
30 Clues: made up of 30 blue chip companies. • A portion of ownership of a company. • Market, When the market is on the rise. • Buying in small amounts on set intervals. • Short term buying and selling for profit. • Market, When the market is down as a whole. • tells us how big the company is in the market. • Money created and recognized by the government. • ...