natural disasters Crossword Puzzles

The Puzzle MADNESS!!! 2022-05-11

The Puzzle MADNESS!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The total number of people in a city or country
  2. The state of The atmosphere with respect to wind
  3. The activity or practice of touring
Down
  1. One occurring suddenly effecting loss of life
  2. An unavoidedable danger or risk
  3. An organized group of people accociated together
  4. Study of our planet earth or another

7 Clues: An unavoidedable danger or risk • The activity or practice of touring • Study of our planet earth or another • One occurring suddenly effecting loss of life • The total number of people in a city or country • An organized group of people accociated together • The state of The atmosphere with respect to wind

My CrossWord 2021-06-27

My CrossWord crossword puzzle
Across
  1. M_l_i__i_a__on_ (mathematics)
  2. N_m_ _b_ _s(mathematics)
  3. G_ _ _ (Art-E.C.A)
  4. L_ _g_a _ _s (English)
  5. P_i_ _ _n_s (Art-E.C.A)
  6. C_ _ft_ (Art-E.C.A)
  7. L_ tt_ _s (language and literature)
  8. S_ _ _r_ _t_ _n (mathematics)
  9. P_e_s (language and literature)
  10. P_ _s_ _ _n_s (Social Sciences)
Down
  1. P_ _n_s_ (natural Sciences)
  2. A_ _m_l_(Natural Sciences)
  3. _la_t_(Natural Sciences)
  4. S_ _ _ (mathematics)
  5. S_ _ _r_i_ _e_ (Natural Sciences)
  6. D__is_on_ (mathematics)
  7. T_ _d_ _ _o_(Social Sciences)
  8. P_ _c_l_ (Art-E.C.A)
  9. C_l_ _r_ (Social Sciences)
  10. Es_ _ry (Social Sciences)

20 Clues: G_ _ _ (Art-E.C.A) • C_ _ft_ (Art-E.C.A) • S_ _ _ (mathematics) • P_ _c_l_ (Art-E.C.A) • L_ _g_a _ _s (English) • D__is_on_ (mathematics) • P_i_ _ _n_s (Art-E.C.A) • _la_t_(Natural Sciences) • N_m_ _b_ _s(mathematics) • Es_ _ry (Social Sciences) • A_ _m_l_(Natural Sciences) • C_l_ _r_ (Social Sciences) • P_ _n_s_ (natural Sciences) • M_l_i__i_a__on_ (mathematics) • ...

Recap 2022-11-19

Recap crossword puzzle
Across
  1. world's worst chemical disaster
  2. recent pandemic
Down
  1. __ disaster is caused by leakage of chemicals
  2. biological disasters are caused by germs from___
  3. deadly pandemic

5 Clues: recent pandemic • deadly pandemic • world's worst chemical disaster • __ disaster is caused by leakage of chemicals • biological disasters are caused by germs from___

Toxins in Water and the Environment 2021-10-23

Toxins in Water and the Environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. True or false: climate change is influencing the type and quantity of marine toxins we come in contact with.
  2. This compound can be found concentrated in fish, and is a powerful toxin of the central nervous system.
  3. This is one of the most potent natural poisons, often found in lakes. It's named after the color that the algae produces...
  4. Organophosphates can spill off into water supplies, requiring the use of this drug to reverse the symptoms.
  5. These chemicals were introduced in the 1940s via the manufacturing industry, and are currently being evaluated for their ability to cause cancer, infertility, and immunocompromise. They are present in drinking water, air, food, and soil, and take years to break down.
  6. This chemical toxin is used to manufacture fireworks and rocket propellants. Its effects include inhibiting iodine absorption by thyroid glands, which can cause learning disabilities in children.
  7. Rain can cause organophosphates to run off into bodies of water. What are the effects of organophosphates on acetylcholinesterase?
  8. The world's most venomous fish, the stonefish, produces a toxin that disrupts which ion channels?
  9. There are reports of patients getting this treatment contaminated with cyanobacteria that has resulted in hepatic failure.
  10. The EPA’s Superfund program is responsible for cleaning up some of the nation’s most contaminated land and responding to environmental emergencies, oil spills and natural disasters. Which state has the most number of Superfund sites?
Down
  1. What is the best treatment for tetrodotoxin?
  2. Shellfish poisoning can result in diarrhea, vomiting, headache, and loss of what?
  3. The stonefish secretes a neurotoxin from this anatomical location. Be careful where you put your feet in a coral reef- you just might encounter one!
  4. This jellyfish has been deemed the "world's most venomous creature". Its toxin can causes cells to leak potassium, resulting in rapid hyperkalemia, cardiovascular collapse, and death in as quickly as 2 minutes!
  5. When a volcano erupts, there is a concern for this element to dissipate and cause acute symptoms like nasal and ocular inflammation, pulmonary edema, or cardiac arrhythmia.
  6. This element revolutionized purification of water for drinking purposes.
  7. There's a reason why a sushi chef has to train for years!
  8. Tetrodotoxin inhibits what type of channels?
  9. This TB drug has also been shown to be an effective antidote against cyanotoxins.
  10. Scombroid poisoning occurs as a result of this compound. Hint: it's converted from histidine via bacterial overgrowth in the fish...
  11. This carcinogenic compound is produced from the decay of uranium and thorium in rocks.

21 Clues: What is the best treatment for tetrodotoxin? • Tetrodotoxin inhibits what type of channels? • There's a reason why a sushi chef has to train for years! • This element revolutionized purification of water for drinking purposes. • Shellfish poisoning can result in diarrhea, vomiting, headache, and loss of what? • ...

Module 1 Quiz 2023-09-07

Module 1 Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the strongest typhoons in the Philippines. It brought flash floods, landslides, and storm surges and displaced more than 270,000 people in Regions I, II, III, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), and the National Capital Region (NCR).
  2. It was the worst factory fire the Philippines has ever seen as it lasted for seven hours.
  3. It is an epidemic spread to people through contact with infected body lice.
  4. Considered as one of deadliest fire in Philippine history. It is ruled out as arson and they were able to determine that the fire started from a short-circuit in the ceiling between the fabric and furniture sections of the mall’s third level.
  5. It is an emergency management term used to identify an incident involving human remains that can be located, identified and processed for final disposition by available response resources.
  6. Creation of plans through which communities reduce vulnerability to hazards and cope with disasters
  7. Catastrophic events that result from any of the Earth's natural phenomena
  8. It overwhelms all local resources that are needed to find, identify, and process final disposition of all victims
  9. Considered as one of the deadliest typhoon with a death toll of 465 people and damage worth ₱27.3 billion.
Down
  1. A catastrophic event that is caused by a malfunction of a technology system.
  2. In August 2010,a dismissed policeman armed with automatic rifle, seized the bus in Manila with mostly Hong Kong tourists in a bid to demand reinstatement. This resulted to 9 deaths.
  3. It is the largest and most-destructive volcanic event in recorded history
  4. a highly contagious respiratory disease in pigs caused by one of several swine influenza A viruses.
  5. Extreme hazardous events that are caused by human beings
  6. An infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
  7. A devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s
  8. Considered the deadliest dam disaster in history. Heavy rainfall caused the dam to collapse, leading to a catastrophic flood.
  9. It is any occurrence that causes damage, ecological disruption, loss of human life or deterioration of health and health services on a scale sufficient to warrant an extraordinary response from outside the affected community or area.
  10. It is an event of serious magnitude, causing severe damage to life and property.
  11. The focus is on tending to the survivors and not handling decedents.

20 Clues: Extreme hazardous events that are caused by human beings • The focus is on tending to the survivors and not handling decedents. • It is the largest and most-destructive volcanic event in recorded history • Catastrophic events that result from any of the Earth's natural phenomena • It is an epidemic spread to people through contact with infected body lice. • ...

Community Vocabulary 2024-06-21

Community Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Educational institutions that provide instruction and learning opportunities for children and adults in a community.
  2. capital The networks, relationships, and trust that exist within a community, which can facilitate cooperation and collective action.
  3. The act of supporting or promoting a cause or issue in order to bring about change or improvements within a community.
  4. businesses Commercial enterprises that operate within a specific community, serving the needs of local residents.
  5. engagement The active participation and involvement of community members in addressing local issues and shaping their shared environment.
  6. The presence of different races, ethnicities, religions, ages, and socioeconomic backgrounds within a community.
  7. The statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, race, income, and education level.
  8. The process of redevelopment or renovation within a community, often leading to increased property values and the displacement of lower-income residents.
  9. The systems, services, and facilities that enable the movement of people and goods within a community.
  10. groups Groups of people who donate their time and skills to support or improve their community.
  11. A distinct area within a larger community, often defined by geographic boundaries or shared characteristics.
  12. A group of people who live in the same area and share common characteristics, interests, or goals.
Down
  1. The ability of a community to meet its current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  2. The act of working together towards a common goal or purpose, often involving various stakeholders within a community.
  3. The various types of residential buildings and living accommodations available within a community.
  4. The customs, traditions, and way of life that are shared by a community.
  5. The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for a community to function, such as roads, utilities, and public services.
  6. participation The active involvement of citizens in the democratic processes and decision-making that affect their community.
  7. leaders Individuals or groups who hold positions of influence and responsibility within a community.
  8. The ability of a community to withstand and recover from challenges, such as natural disasters, economic downturns, or social upheaval.
  9. planning The process of designing and managing the physical and social development of a community, particularly in urban areas.Rural communities Communities located in non-urban, predominantly agricultural or natural areas.
  10. spaces -Areas within a community that are accessible and open to the public, such as parks, plazas, and community centers.
  11. development The process of improving the economic, social, and environmental conditions within a community.
  12. organizations Organizations that are not driven by the goal of making a profit, but rather by a mission to serve the community.
  13. The total number of people living within a defined geographic area, such as a community, city, or country.

25 Clues: The customs, traditions, and way of life that are shared by a community. • groups Groups of people who donate their time and skills to support or improve their community. • The various types of residential buildings and living accommodations available within a community. • ...

Africa Unit 9 Vocabulaury 2017-03-08

Africa Unit 9 Vocabulaury crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the immune system.
  2. A limit on the number of imports received during a given amount of time.
  3. The transformation of an area hat was once suitable for agriculture into desert, ehich is unsuitable.
  4. A tax on imports.
  5. The labor or work used to make a good or provide a service.
  6. Machines, buildings, technology, and money used to make a good or service.
  7. When a government is strong enough to provide citizens with rights, living facilities, education, wealthy economy, and a government that is free of corruption.
  8. Range between pure market and pure command economies.
  9. An economy based on supply and demand.
  10. The person who thought technology could help Africans and who helped them to get out of poverty and hunger.
Down
  1. The lack of safe drinking water that negatively affects development of a country.
  2. A person who takes a risk by investing their own capital in an attempt to make money on a good or service.
  3. Growing enough crops to feed yourself and your animals. Very little is left.
  4. A ban on trade from a certain country, usually for political reasons without having to go to war.
  5. A severe shortage of food, generally affecting a widespread area and large numbers of people. It can be caused by natural disasters, desertification, and war.
  6. An economy where the government controls everything.
  7. countries or nations spending money to develop industries in foreign countries.
  8. The clearing or cutting of trees to use as fuel for homes, timber, and clearing land.
  9. The process of a country's wealth increasing over time. It is measured by a country's GDP.
  10. An economy where people depend on basic agriculture, hunting, and gathering to live.
  11. Crops that are grown in a large quantity to be sold for money.
  12. Land that's good for farming.

22 Clues: A tax on imports. • Land that's good for farming. • An economy based on supply and demand. • An economy where the government controls everything. • Range between pure market and pure command economies. • The labor or work used to make a good or provide a service. • A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the immune system. • ...

Ancient Greece 2021-03-24

Ancient Greece crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shrines and priests that could predict future
  2. the overall winner of the Persian Wars
  3. Government in Athens where "citizens" voted and help the power
  4. armies of Greek citizens
  5. Persian empire builder who allowed conquered people to retain culture
  6. mythical part man, part bull creature
  7. People that settled Greek mainland and had first Greek kings
  8. philosopher who believed in a philosopher-king
  9. polis dedicated to a warrior lifestyle
  10. polis that help the most power in the Delian League
  11. marketplace and an area where Greeks could debate ideas
  12. Alexander the Great and his father Philip II were from ___
  13. Philosopher who believed we must question everything
  14. rule by a few people
  15. Persia was located in present-day ____
  16. Part of Greece that juts out from the mainland (where Sparta was located)
  17. Persian leader who organized the empire into satrapies
  18. a city-state, small Greek kingdoms
Down
  1. Author of the Greek epics "The Illiad" and "The Odyssey"
  2. philosopher who believed in observation
  3. rule of the people
  4. Alexander the Great died due to ___
  5. Greek column with 2 "scrolls"
  6. Where Ancient Greeks believed some of the gods lived
  7. Coming out of the Dark Ages, these leaders seized control by force
  8. natural disasters that caused the downfall of early groups in the area
  9. Monotheistic Persian religion
  10. city state in Italy that was rising in power as Alexander's Empire was falling apart
  11. Minoan civilization formed on this island
  12. Killed off many Athenians during the Peloponnesian War
  13. tight battle formation of Greeks which utilized shields and long spears
  14. Alexander's Empire stretched as far east as ____
  15. Greek hero with a fatal flaw in his ankle
  16. a general who became a powerful leader during Athens' height
  17. Greek writer who wrote fables with a moral lesson

35 Clues: rule of the people • rule by a few people • armies of Greek citizens • Greek column with 2 "scrolls" • Monotheistic Persian religion • a city-state, small Greek kingdoms • Alexander the Great died due to ___ • mythical part man, part bull creature • the overall winner of the Persian Wars • polis dedicated to a warrior lifestyle • Persia was located in present-day ____ • ...

Government Acronyms 2018-03-28

Government Acronyms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. oversees infrastructure
  2. Brown and black trucks that are seen a lot more near Christmas
  3. provides grants for artistic endeavors as well as scientific research
  4. watchdog agency so activities of federal offices stay in bounds with the law
  5. inspects and grades food
  6. nickname Fannie Mae
  7. Carries out delivery of mail
  8. grants license for radio and television stations
  9. tracks down criminals who work on a world-wide scale
  10. oversees the practice of railroads
  11. certifies foods and cosmetics
  12. insures deposits people have in banks
  13. insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
  14. issues weather forecasts
  15. attorney general is head of this department
  16. department that collects taxes
  17. gathers information through agents as well as wire tapping and satellite reconnaissance
  18. reorganized remaining functions of HEW go into this department
Down
  1. provides relatively inexpensive electricity to poor rural areas of the South
  2. provides means for people to have safe, affordable housing, as well as making cities more functional and attractive
  3. established in 1953 to give assistance to small enterprises
  4. Does everything to do with exploration of the stars and planets
  5. nickname Ginnie Mae
  6. handles terrorist threats
  7. protects northern land from oil industries
  8. Department used in the show White Collar
  9. nickname Freddie Mac
  10. oversees action in 6 geographical areas of the world
  11. made after the stock market crash of 1929
  12. provides loans to farmers who are in need of short term loans
  13. military alliance with several North American and European countries
  14. establishes rules for air traffic
  15. headquarters is the name of a shape
  16. leads government's response to natural disasters
  17. when created in 1935 was a major step in the growth of union rights
  18. highest ranking members of the US military
  19. protects health of Americans and provides human services

37 Clues: nickname Ginnie Mae • nickname Fannie Mae • nickname Freddie Mac • oversees infrastructure • inspects and grades food • issues weather forecasts • handles terrorist threats • Carries out delivery of mail • certifies foods and cosmetics • department that collects taxes • establishes rules for air traffic • oversees the practice of railroads • headquarters is the name of a shape • ...

Themes of Geography 2023-09-21

Themes of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. negative things that make people want to move to a new area
  2. _____________ characteristics of ways to describe a place such as religion or language
  3. an area that has unifying characteristics
  4. this acronym is used to remember the 5 themes of geography
  5. regions that have no formal boundaries but are understood in mental maps of the world.
  6. How many themes of geography do people use/particIpate on a daily basis?
  7. The position on the Earth’s surface
  8. ways humans have actually changed some part of the physical environment
  9. coordinates used to describe north or south
  10. a change in human behavior to cope with environmental conditions
  11. coordinates used to describe east or west
  12. How many themes of geography are there?
  13. regions that are defined by their connections.such as a fanbase of a sports team.
  14. you participated in this theme when you commuted to school today
  15. Building a dam or putting in irrigation is this type of human environment interaction.
Down
  1. this is the "HE" Mr. Help"
  2. how places are linked together through goods,people, and ideas.
  3. residents of the Southeast US must prepare for this type of natural disasters
  4. facilitates travel and migration
  5. ____________ location the coordinates of a place
  6. facilitates the spread of ideas
  7. What makes one place different from all other places on Earth
  8. positive aspects that attract people to move to a place such as better jobs
  9. When the school building is cold student will ___________, and put on a sweater. This is an example of this Human environment interaction type
  10. types of regions that are designated by official boundaries, such as cities, states, counties, and countries
  11. this is a an example of a common movement theme and would be described as a push factor
  12. ___________ location an example of this would be "Cleveland is 40 minutes north of Akron"
  13. __________ characteristics ways to describe a place such as landforms and climate.
  14. ________facilitates the ability to access communication and transportation.

29 Clues: this is the "HE" Mr. Help" • facilitates the spread of ideas • facilitates travel and migration • The position on the Earth’s surface • How many themes of geography are there? • an area that has unifying characteristics • coordinates used to describe east or west • coordinates used to describe north or south • ____________ location the coordinates of a place • ...

Investment Unit 2024-03-20

Investment Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Short-term, time horizon 0-5 years.
  2. Strategy in which equal amounts of money are invested at regular intervals.
  3. Person who likes high risk, long term investments
  4. Currency created and backed by the government without physical commodities.
  5. Pessimistic stock market
  6. Optimistic stock market
  7. Investing all the money into the market that you currently have available.
  8. Type of mutual fund which follows a particular segment of the market.
  9. Money contributed to a retirement account, after tax.
  10. Factors that don't involve the company: Pandemic, inflation, natural disasters.
  11. Sum of money saved for a particular purpose.
  12. $7000 is the limit you can deposit into these accounts yearly.
  13. Process of private company offering shares to public
  14. Issued by companies with fixed interest rates.
  15. Distribution of company's earnings to stockholders.
Down
  1. Retirement account where money is taxed after you pull it out.
  2. Long-term, time horizon 10-60 years.
  3. Describes how big the company is in the stock market.
  4. Person who likes low risk, short term investments
  5. Must be 67 to collect, 171 million workers pay for this.
  6. Must be 59.5 to collect, used mostly for unionized workers, or skilled trades.
  7. What may happen to your 401k funds if you leave the company.
  8. 18 to invest in "speculation" or virtual currency.
  9. Currency with absolutely nothing backing it.
  10. Factors caused by the company: New products, quality, political views.
  11. Age you must be to start investing on your own.
  12. Issued by companies, usually government, with no interest rates.
  13. Working with a company for a specific amount of time to receive 100% of money in retirement account.
  14. Increase in the value of assets, usually when sold for a higher amount.
  15. Security that represents the ownership of a fraction to a company/corporation.

30 Clues: Optimistic stock market • Pessimistic stock market • Short-term, time horizon 0-5 years. • Long-term, time horizon 10-60 years. • Currency with absolutely nothing backing it. • Sum of money saved for a particular purpose. • Issued by companies with fixed interest rates. • Age you must be to start investing on your own. • Person who likes low risk, short term investments • ...

Grade 4 1.1-1.5 Vocab Review Sheet 2023-10-03

Grade 4 1.1-1.5 Vocab Review Sheet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (adj) showing or feeling concern for someone or something
  2. (adj) in a very bad way, extremely intense or harsh
  3. (v) to wait; to be unsure about doing something
  4. (n) the force that attracts a body to the center of the earth
  5. (adj) involving a new or original idea or design
  6. (amount of) (adj) a big amount of something
  7. (n) the action of one object rubbing against another
  8. (v) to make changes to the structure of something
  9. (n) a set sequence in a performance such as dance
  10. (v) to fall down or give way
  11. (v) to come up with solutions or ideas in a group
  12. (n) something that gives you an idea or motivates you
  13. (n) to be in a favorable position
  14. (adj) to feel very embarrassed by something or someone
  15. (n) a new and exciting project
  16. (n) proof of who you are
Down
  1. (v) to tell someone how to do something better
  2. (v) to press something flat with your hands
  3. (adv) to really, really want to (v)
  4. (adj) to do and say things in a kind and respectful way
  5. (n) a series of steps to achieve a goal
  6. (n) a problematic event that needs immediate attention.
  7. (n) damage to something; usually after natural disasters
  8. (adj) the first of something and not a copy
  9. (v) to say something in a low voice
  10. (adj) usually related to formal documents
  11. (v) to go faster; to gain speed
  12. (n) a danger or a risk
  13. (adj) unusually good or outstanding
  14. (adj) responsible for
  15. (n) money set aside for a project or event
  16. (n) to ask for information about something.
  17. (adv) to do something in a disorganized and thoughtless way
  18. (n) how well you think about yourself

34 Clues: (adj) responsible for • (n) a danger or a risk • (n) proof of who you are • (v) to fall down or give way • (v) to go faster; to gain speed • (n) a new and exciting project • (n) to be in a favorable position • (adv) to really, really want to (v) • (v) to say something in a low voice • (adj) unusually good or outstanding • (n) how well you think about yourself • ...

World Geography Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-06

World Geography Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – the act of moving to a new country to live there permanently
  2. Region – an area of the Earth’s surface that is unified by a measurable physical or human characteristic
  3. Factor – a reason that causes people to leave their current location, such as war, poverty, or lack of jobs
  4. – a spatial division of the Earth’s surface that shares a common characteristic
  5. Landscape – the physical setting created by humans that reflects the identity and culture of the area
  6. System – an economic system where decisions about production and consumption are made by individuals and businesses in the marketplace
  7. – a specific point on the Earth’s surface
  8. – an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics
  9. – a sudden event, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe, that causes great damage or loss of life
  10. – a group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common
Down
  1. – behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
  2. Economic System – an economic system in which some large-scale business enterprises are government-owned and operated for the benefit of society
  3. Region – an area of the Earth’s surface that is defined by a perception of the people living there or by the general society and may not be based on objective data
  4. – the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates
  5. Economic System – an economic system in which the means of production are owned by the government for governmental control of resources
  6. Enterprise – an economic system in which businesses operate largely free from government intervention
  7. – a set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something
  8. Factor – a reason that attracts people to a new location, such as job opportunities, safety, or better living conditions
  9. – something that contributes to a result or outcome
  10. Region – an area of the Earth’s surface that is defined by an interaction or connectivity

20 Clues: – a specific point on the Earth’s surface • – something that contributes to a result or outcome • – the act of moving to a new country to live there permanently • – a set of circumstances that makes it possible to do something • – an area distinguished by unique physical and human characteristics • ...

Government Agencies 2025-10-09

Government Agencies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes sure that the companies that sell stocks tell the truth.
  2. It supervises farm production to make sure that prices are fair and farmers get a fair return.
  3. Freddie Mac
  4. "This investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law."
  5. Fannie Mae
  6. Organizes the national space exploration program.
  7. This issues weather forecasts and gathers weather data.
  8. Provides loans for farmers who want to expand.
  9. Insures the deposits people have in banks.
  10. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government.
  11. Has more than 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, and other organizations.
  12. Oversees about 300 different programs and accounts for 1/4 of federal spending.
  13. Delivers mail and maintains post offices.
  14. The headquarters of this department is a unique shape.
  15. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  16. Develops resources of the area around the Tennessee River.
Down
  1. The highest-ranking members of the US military.
  2. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses.
  3. Conducts elections for workers to determine things about a union.
  4. The US organized all its military forces into 11 of these.
  5. The attorney general is the head of this department.
  6. They insure some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
  7. Ginnie Mae
  8. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  9. Ensures the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget guidelines.
  10. Preserves important documents and records created byt the federal government since its founding.
  11. Comes up with policies to reduce diseases.
  12. Regulates communication.
  13. Collects taxes within the US.
  14. Analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks.
  15. Provides grants for art and science endeavors.
  16. This department's mission is to encourage home ownership.
  17. This oversees infrastructure such as roads, bridges, rail lines, etc.
  18. Certifies the quality of food and cosmetics and approves drugs.
  19. Handles programs for veterans.

35 Clues: Ginnie Mae • Fannie Mae • Freddie Mac • Regulates communication. • Collects taxes within the US. • Handles programs for veterans. • Establishes rules for air traffic. • Delivers mail and maintains post offices. • Comes up with policies to reduce diseases. • Insures the deposits people have in banks. • Provides loans for farmers who want to expand. • ...

Unit 4 Vocab: Ecology 2025-11-12

Unit 4 Vocab: Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A stable, mature community that undergoes little or no change in species over time.
  2. A relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another organism.
  3. The variety of life in a particular ecosystem or on Earth as a whole.
  4. A type of ecological interaction where both species benefit from the relationship.
  5. The maximum population size that an environment can sustainably support.
  6. The first species to colonize previously disrupted or damaged ecosystems, beginning a chain of ecological succession.
  7. An interaction where one organism (the predator) kills and eats another organism (the prey).
  8. Non-native species that spread rapidly in new environments, often harming native species and ecosystems.
  9. The interaction between organisms or species that vie for the same resources in an ecosystem, such as food or space.
  10. The process by which the concentration of toxic substances increases in organisms at each successive trophic level of a food chain.
  11. A factor that limits population size based on the population density, such as disease or competition.
  12. A relationship between two species where one benefits, and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
Down
  1. Succession that occurs in an area that previously had soil and organisms but was disturbed, such as after a fire.
  2. The process by which a large, continuous habitat is broken into smaller, isolated sections.
  3. A factor that affects population size regardless of population density, like natural disasters.
  4. The movement of individuals out of a population, decreasing its size.
  5. The process by which ecosystems change and develop over time, often after a disturbance.
  6. The movement of individuals into a population, increasing its size.
  7. The ability of an ecosystem to recover after it has been disturbed or damaged.
  8. Ecological succession that begins in an area where no soil or organisms previously existed, such as after a volcanic eruption.
  9. The role or function of an organism or species in an ecosystem, including its habitat, diet, and interactions with other organisms.

21 Clues: The movement of individuals into a population, increasing its size. • The variety of life in a particular ecosystem or on Earth as a whole. • The movement of individuals out of a population, decreasing its size. • The maximum population size that an environment can sustainably support. • ...

MyView Vocab U5W2 2024-11-17

MyView Vocab U5W2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a quantity or number of something
  2. events that cause great damage, loss, or suffering
Down
  1. harm
  2. destroy or spoil something
  3. moves along slowly

5 Clues: harm • moves along slowly • destroy or spoil something • a quantity or number of something • events that cause great damage, loss, or suffering

UNIT-05 CROSSWORD PUZZLE KCE-079 2021-12-06

UNIT-05 CROSSWORD PUZZLE KCE-079 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Even _____ factors can define vulnerability ,Dynamic ,Scale-Dependent , Site-Specific.
  2. homes are less likely to collapse in an earthquake, but are more vulnerable to ____.
  3. Vulnerability can be defined as __________ to a negative outcome or the state of being unprotected from some type of danger or harmful experience.
  4. ___________ vulnerability is defined as a function of environmental exposure, sensitivity and adaptive capacity.
  5. Vulnerability may be determined by aspects such as population density levels, remoteness of a settlement, the site, design and materials used for critical infrastructure and for housing (UNISDR).
Down
  1. addition to ________ conditions and natural disasters, non-physical aspects such as population also affect the existence of environmental vulnerability.
  2. of Vulnerability are ______ dimensional can be categorized as physical, social, economic, environmental, institutional.
  3. is the inability to ______ a hazard or to respond when a disaster has occurred.
  4. People who are vulnerable may experience _____ of anxiety, fear, and apprehension due to the risk they experience for some type of harm.
  5. instance, people who live on plains are more vulnerable to ________ than people who live higher up.
  6. The ____________ of a disaster depends on both the physical nature of the extreme event and the social nature of the human populations affected by the event.
  7. / ________ is the potential for loss, damage or destruction of assets or data caused by a cyber threat.
  8. _______ of vulnerability vary, to a large extent, according to the individual capacity to cope with and to adapt to hazards or crises.

13 Clues: is the inability to ______ a hazard or to respond when a disaster has occurred. • homes are less likely to collapse in an earthquake, but are more vulnerable to ____. • Even _____ factors can define vulnerability ,Dynamic ,Scale-Dependent , Site-Specific. • instance, people who live on plains are more vulnerable to ________ than people who live higher up. • ...

Cold War 2025-05-02

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States and their respective allies from 1947 to 1991.
  2. The NASA mission that landed the first humans on the Moon on July 20, 1969.
  3. A 1964 incident involving U.S. naval destroyers and North Vietnamese forces, leading to increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  4. A U.S. foreign policy strategy aimed at preventing the spread of communism abroad during the Cold War.
  5. The first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957.
  6. National Aeronautics and Space Administration; a U.S. government agency responsible for the nation's civilian space program and for aeronautics and aerospace research.
Down
  1. A U.S. government department created in response to the 9/11 attacks, focusing on protecting the United States from terrorist attacks and natural disasters.
  2. Violent acts intended to create fear and achieve political goals, often targeting civilians.
  3. A political and economic ideology advocating for a classless society in which all property is publicly owned.
  4. A conflict between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953, involving international support for both sides.
  5. A conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1955 to 1975 involving North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
  6. A 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the U.S. and the Soviet Union over Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba.
  7. A U.S. initiative launched in 1948 to aid Western Europe's economic recovery after World War II.

13 Clues: The NASA mission that landed the first humans on the Moon on July 20, 1969. • The first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union on October 4, 1957. • Violent acts intended to create fear and achieve political goals, often targeting civilians. • A U.S. initiative launched in 1948 to aid Western Europe's economic recovery after World War II. • ...

Natural Selection Homework 2022-04-02

Natural Selection Homework crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of organisms of the same species, living in one specific area at one time
  2. Occurs when phenotypes in the middle of the range are selected against
  3. Occurs when phenotypes at both extremes of the phenotypic distribution are selected against
  4. Traits than an entire population has because they help them better fit in their environment
  5. Occurs when one of two extreme phenotypes is selected for
  6. When populations grow exponentially, with the species producing more individuals than an environment's resources can support
  7. This is caused by random mutations that create differences in organisms
  8. Type of adaptation that is an action the organism chooses to do
  9. When an individual gets used to their environment and changes their behavior to get more comfortable
  10. The emergence of new species (usually one splitting into two)
Down
  1. The changing of organisms over time
  2. Type of adaptation that is a certain feature or shape of the body
  3. Organisms with traits that allow them to survive and reproduce pass on their genes
  4. An organism’s ability to survive and reproduce
  5. Occurs when organisms must fight to survive because resources or mates become scarce
  6. Type of adaptation where a special function is enacted by part of the body
  7. External agents which affect an organism’s ability to survive in a given environment
  8. Traveled to the Galapagos Islands and founded the theory of evolution

18 Clues: The changing of organisms over time • An organism’s ability to survive and reproduce • Occurs when one of two extreme phenotypes is selected for • The emergence of new species (usually one splitting into two) • Type of adaptation that is an action the organism chooses to do • Type of adaptation that is a certain feature or shape of the body • ...

Australia's Natural Wonders 2015-03-18

Australia's Natural Wonders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the aboriginal name for Ayer's Rock?
  2. These huge black and orange striped sandstone domes are situated in the far north of WA. They were formed over the last 20 million years by erosion and river movements and were kept a secret by locals until 1982.
  3. These naturally rounded and oval boulders in the Northern Territory are believed by some aborigines to be the eggs of the rainbow serpent. (two words)
  4. It is rarely full but when it is, it is the largest lake in Australia. It’s also the lowest point in Australia (15m below sea level). It is Lake ..?
  5. These natural limestone stacks rise out of the water near the Great Ocean Road in Victoria. (two words)
  6. Off the coast of SA this place has an abundance of wildlife including koalas, echidnas and seals. It is Kangaroo __________ .
  7. These eerie-looking limestone pillars are located in the Nambung National Park, 250km north of Perth.
  8. This 280km coral reef is 1 200km north of Perth. It is well known for viewings of the whale shark, the world’s largest fish species.
  9. Although long-known to the aborigines these were 'discovered' in the 1820s by Charles Throsby. They are Fitzroy _ _ _ _ _.
Down
  1. These 340 million year old NSW caves are the world's oldest open cave system. What is the name of these caves?
  2. This NT National Park has some ‘monster’ crocodiles.
  3. Australia’s most famous coral reef. (three word)
  4. Their names are Meehni, Wimlah and Gunnedoo.They are the …? (two words)
  5. This vast area of flat, almost treeless, arid or semiarid country is just north of the Great Australian Bight. It is the __________ Plain.
  6. The oils given off from eucalyptus forests in the Jamison Valley, NSW, give these their name. (two words)
  7. At 2 2228m the highest mountain on the Australian mainland is _ _ Kosciuszko. (abbreviation)
  8. Known to the aborigines as Kata Tjuta (meaning ‘many heads’)) they are about 30km from Uluru and are made up of 36 rounded domes, with the tallest being 200m higher than Uluru. They are The …?
  9. The Blue _ _ _ _ at Mt Gambia, South Australia, is in the crater of an extinct volcano.

18 Clues: What is the aboriginal name for Ayer's Rock? • Australia’s most famous coral reef. (three word) • This NT National Park has some ‘monster’ crocodiles. • Their names are Meehni, Wimlah and Gunnedoo.They are the …? (two words) • The Blue _ _ _ _ at Mt Gambia, South Australia, is in the crater of an extinct volcano. • ...

Darwin & Natural Selection 2015-03-03

Darwin & Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Some finches from south america found their way to the Galapagos where they became______ from other finches.
  2. Individuals do not choose to acquire traits; the___determines what traits will survive.
  3. An inherited trait that helps individuals to survive in a certain environment.
  4. Darwin traveled to South America, the Galapagos, and ________ to study natural selection.
  5. Darwin uses the phrase “descent with ______” to describe the process of evolution.
  6. Darwin's voyage led to the theory of? (Two words)
  7. Darwin published his ideas in his book ______ in 1859.(Three words)
  8. How long was Darwin's journey? (Two words)
Down
  1. Environmental; conditions and years of breeding gave rise to specialized versions of the ____ finch.
  2. Every species tends to produce more individuals than can survive maturity.
  3. artificial selection is selectively breeding__traits
  4. The individuals of a population have many characteristics that differ.
  5. Each species of finch was similar except that their ___ developed to best for their diet
  6. evolution does not always produce the “fittest” organisms, just those that are “fit” enough to _____ _______.(Two words)
  7. Some individuals survive longer and reproduce more than others do.
  8. How many types of species of finches did Darwin collect?
  9. Natural selection works on _______ not individuals.
  10. Naturalist who collected and studied live and fossil specimens during a voyage on the H.M.S beagle.(Two words)

18 Clues: How long was Darwin's journey? (Two words) • Darwin's voyage led to the theory of? (Two words) • Natural selection works on _______ not individuals. • artificial selection is selectively breeding__traits • How many types of species of finches did Darwin collect? • Some individuals survive longer and reproduce more than others do. • ...

Natural Selection Crossword 2023-03-23

Natural Selection Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. living things, such as plants, animals and bacteria
  2. something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
  3. a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
  4. a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
  5. a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  6. the person who supervises interns during a project
Down
  1. a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
  2. a serious disease caused by parasites spread to humans by mosquitoes
  3. the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
  4. an instruction for making a protein molecule
  5. any difference in traits between individual organisms
  6. a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein
  7. the number of individuals with each trait in a population
  8. a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
  9. a related organism from a previous generation
  10. a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
  11. a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
  12. a specific characteristic of an individual organism

18 Clues: an instruction for making a protein molecule • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • a related organism from a previous generation • the person who supervises interns during a project • living things, such as plants, animals and bacteria • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • any difference in traits between individual organisms • ...

Michigan's Natural Resources 2021-02-23

Michigan's Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of animal that lives in the water.
  2. used to make long lasting structures
  3. a place where many trees grow.
  4. a source of power
  5. a type of rock made out of bits of animal shells.
  6. greenish fruit
  7. living things that aren’t human or animals.
  8. type of wet biome
  9. a common substance, calcium sulfate
  10. loose rock particles
  11. small red fruit
Down
  1. Dunes lots of sand, located in Michigan
  2. a reddish metal/element
  3. a substance that turns purple at room temperature.
  4. used for food
  5. southern American plant
  6. a type of beet.
  7. a colorful fruit that grows on trees.

18 Clues: used for food • greenish fruit • a type of beet. • small red fruit • a source of power • type of wet biome • loose rock particles • a reddish metal/element • southern American plant • a place where many trees grow. • used to make long lasting structures • a common substance, calcium sulfate • a colorful fruit that grows on trees. • Dunes lots of sand, located in Michigan • ...

India’s Natural Resources 2022-11-28

India’s Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. products like plastic and cosmetics are made from ________________.
  2. the most important source of water in India is ____
  3. ______ soil getts its name because of the red iron chemicals in the soil. It is found mainly in some parts of the deccan platue and in the north east. this soil that is found in valleys and plains is fertile; otherwise the soil is not very fertile
  4. both solar and wind energies are _____ energies that do not pollute the environment
  5. in the north and north-east of india,______ soil is found. This soil has lot of gravel and is found in mountain parts.
  6. when reqiured the gates are opened and the water is _____________. (let out)
  7. the natural environment for creatures to live in is called their ________.
  8. fresh water is so precious that it can be called 'wet _______'
  9. _______ depend on it for their crops.
Down
  1. the water that is let out from the dams is used for crops to generate power called ____________ power. (water)
  2. _________ soil has a lot of aluminium and is not very fertile. It is found in the hilly regions of north-east and south.
  3. ________ soil is fertile, fine and sticky asit has a lot of clay. It is found in western and central india.
  4. some rivers in india have ____ built across them, which help to store the river water.
  5. ________________ minerals are minerals that aren't metals.
  6. india has been gifted with _______ natural resources (various/very few)
  7. __________ soil is sandy and des not hold much water. It is found in north-western part of india.
  8. _________ soil is carried by rivers onto plains and is extremely fertile.The great northern plain and the coastal plains have this soil. The delta region of west bengal also has this soil.
  9. many animals are being killed for their _______, horns,skin and fur

18 Clues: _______ depend on it for their crops. • the most important source of water in India is ____ • ________________ minerals are minerals that aren't metals. • fresh water is so precious that it can be called 'wet _______' • products like plastic and cosmetics are made from ________________. • many animals are being killed for their _______, horns,skin and fur • ...

Natural Selection Vocab 2024-02-22

Natural Selection Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The production of more of a product, commodity, or substance than is wanted or needed.
  2. The condition of being physically fit and healthy.
  3. Natural selection is a mechanism of evolution..
  4. The process of choosing animals that meet the requirements of the breeding objective and will, in a breeding enterprise, pass particular traits onto their progeny.
  5. 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.
  6. Traits that promote an organism's success in a particular environment.
  7. The process by which humans choose individual organisms with certain phenotypic trait values for breeding.
  8. A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat,
Down
  1. The activity or condition of competing.
  2. Relating to or resulting from living things, especially in their ecological relations.
  3. Produce (an animal or plant) by mating or hybridizing two different species, breeds, or varieties.
  4. The continued existence of organisms which are best adapted to their environment, with the extinction of others, as a concept in the Darwinian theory of evolution.
  5. All the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
  6. A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
  7. All of the people born and living at about the same time, regarded collectively.
  8. The action or process of adapting or being adapted.
  9. Physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms.
  10. A distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person.

18 Clues: The activity or condition of competing. • Natural selection is a mechanism of evolution.. • The condition of being physically fit and healthy. • The action or process of adapting or being adapted. • All the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • Physical rather than biological; not derived from living organisms. • ...

natural resource puzzle 2023-10-13

natural resource puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. happens when a climax community or intermediate community is impacted by a disturbance
  2. represents feeding relationships within a community
  3. a mechanism of evolution
  4. nonliving organisms in an ecosystem
  5. a type of symbiotic relationship where all species benefit from their interactions
  6. essential for the processes that support all life
  7. living organisms of an ecosystem
Down
  1. a community of interacting organisms
  2. used to identify different organisms, based the organism's observable traits
  3. the study of the relationships between living organisms
  4. happens when a new patch of land is created or exposed for the first time
  5. an organism that feeds on other organisms
  6. Association between two different organisms wherein one benefits at the expense of the other
  7. a diverse group of organisms that interact with each other in a common location
  8. a group of individuals of the same species living and interbreeding within a given area
  9. a relationship between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or other benefits from the other without either harming or benefiting the latter
  10. an organism that creates its own food or energy
  11. regions of the hydroshere and atmosphere occupied by organisms

18 Clues: a mechanism of evolution • living organisms of an ecosystem • nonliving organisms in an ecosystem • a community of interacting organisms • an organism that feeds on other organisms • an organism that creates its own food or energy • essential for the processes that support all life • represents feeding relationships within a community • ...

Natural Selection & Evolution 2025-04-10

Natural Selection & Evolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. More offspring produced than can survive
  2. Scientist who studied evolution
  3. Transmission of information or traits from parents to offspring
  4. The ability of organisms, populations, or species to survive and reproduce in the environment in which they find themselves, and contribute genes to the next generation
  5. The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution.
  6. A variant form of a gene
  7. A random fluctuation in the frequency of alleles in a population
  8. The process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits
  9. The differences between individuals within a population or between different populations or species
Down
  1. Random changes in an organism's DNA that can introduce new genetic variations into a population
  2. When a small group of individuals colonizes a new area and they may not be representing the original population
  3. Evolutionary process where organisms develop heritable traits that enhance their survival
  4. The process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
  5. The variety of genes within a species or population
  6. Reduction in population size leading to loss of genetic diversity, affecting the full range of alleles
  7. Limited resources lead to survival of best-adapted individuals
  8. The transfer of genes from one population to another, typically through the movement of individuals
  9. A group of individuals of the same species living in the same geographic area

18 Clues: A variant form of a gene • Scientist who studied evolution • More offspring produced than can survive • The variety of genes within a species or population • Limited resources lead to survival of best-adapted individuals • Transmission of information or traits from parents to offspring • A random fluctuation in the frequency of alleles in a population • ...

health problems and disasters 2016-05-27

health problems and disasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This water vapour makes it sometimes impossible to see the road.
  2. Wet and warm
  3. If you head is not OK, you get a .................
  4. Very strong wind: might take off you hat in a blink of an eye.
  5. Water covers everything.
  6. That where you get pains when your have bronchitis
  7. A general ...
  8. Accident and ...
  9. A wild tropical storm with wild winds
  10. The room where the patient stays, sometimes forever.
Down
  1. That what you feel in your abdomen if you ate something bad.
  2. If your body can't bear certain chemicals, that means you are ... to them.
  3. This loud sound comes after lightning.
  4. A period of abonormally scorching weather.
  5. Crazy wind that moves in a circle.
  6. A thunder..., a snow...
  7. Strong but short rain

17 Clues: Wet and warm • A general ... • Accident and ... • Strong but short rain • A thunder..., a snow... • Water covers everything. • Crazy wind that moves in a circle. • A wild tropical storm with wild winds • This loud sound comes after lightning. • A period of abonormally scorching weather. • If you head is not OK, you get a ................. • ...

UNIT-05 CROSSWORD PUZZLE KCE-079 2021-12-06

UNIT-05 CROSSWORD PUZZLE KCE-079 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____________ of a disaster depends on both the physical nature of the extreme event and the social nature of the human populations affected by the event.
  2. homes are less likely to collapse in an earthquake, but are more vulnerable to ____.
  3. addition to ________ conditions and natural disasters, non-physical aspects such as population also affect the existence of environmental vulnerability.
  4. instance, people who live on plains are more vulnerable to ________ than people who live higher up.
  5. is the inability to ______ a hazard or to respond when a disaster has occurred.
  6. Vulnerability can be defined as __________ to a negative outcome or the state of being unprotected from some type of danger or harmful experience.
  7. Even _____ factors can define vulnerability ,Dynamic ,Scale-Dependent , Site-Specific.
  8. / _________is one of the most important human factors in vulnerability.
  9. Wealth affects vulnerability in several ______
  10. _______ of vulnerability vary, to a large extent, according to the individual capacity to cope with and to adapt to hazards or crises.
Down
  1. People who are vulnerable may experience _____ of anxiety, fear, and apprehension due to the risk they experience for some type of harm.
  2. ___________ vulnerability is defined as a function of environmental exposure, sensitivity and adaptive capacity.
  3. / ________ is the potential for loss, damage or destruction of assets or data caused by a cyber threat.
  4. Vulnerability may be determined by aspects such as population density levels, remoteness of a settlement, the site, design and materials used for critical infrastructure and for housing (UNISDR).
  5. The____ are less able to afford housing and other infrastructure that can withstand extreme events.
  6. of Vulnerability are ______ dimensional can be categorized as physical, social, economic, environmental, institutional.

16 Clues: Wealth affects vulnerability in several ______ • / _________is one of the most important human factors in vulnerability. • is the inability to ______ a hazard or to respond when a disaster has occurred. • homes are less likely to collapse in an earthquake, but are more vulnerable to ____. • ...

Migrant Youths Face Perils, Uncertainty at US Border 2021-05-14

Migrant Youths Face Perils, Uncertainty at US Border crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Biden administration has retained the policy expelling ____ migrants as well as families with older children.
  2. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the _______President, recently told reporters his administration will open shelters on the ______side of the border.
  3. Under President Joe Biden, the United States has opened about 14 new _____ to house migrant youths.
  4. Unaccompanied minors intercepted at the ______undergo a two-step process before they are released to close relatives in the United States.
  5. The five protected grounds for asylum are persecution due to : ____, religion, nationality, political opinion, or their particular social group.
  6. The White House has made it clear that asking for asylum does not guarantee permanent _________in the U.S.
  7. Biden’s administration stated, “many people are not going to get their _______claims in the US and it is possible that they will return to their country of origin at the end of that process,”
  8. Many unauthorized border crossers say they seek to escape __________, poverty and, in many cases, the effects of natural disasters.
  9. Tens of thousands of unaccompanied _____ have been intercepted at the U.S.-Mexico border in recent months, forcing t
  10. Within 72 ____ minors must be transferred to the facilities designed to accommodate the needs of children.
Down
  1. Mexican state that borders US/Texas
  2. As of April 22, more than 23,000 migrant _______remained in U.S. custody.
  3. Large swaths of Central America were devastated by ___________coinciding with the coronavirus pandemic that has stunted recovery efforts.
  4. Border town in Texas
  5. The _____administration had to scramble to identify additional facilities — some makeshift — to house unaccompanied minors.
  6. To seek asylum in the United States, a person must demonstrate they fear persecution in their home ______
  7. Many escaping violence, poverty in their home countries pay huge sums to smugglers and endanger themselves to cross US _____

17 Clues: Border town in Texas • Mexican state that borders US/Texas • As of April 22, more than 23,000 migrant _______remained in U.S. custody. • Under President Joe Biden, the United States has opened about 14 new _____ to house migrant youths. • To seek asylum in the United States, a person must demonstrate they fear persecution in their home ______ • ...

Natural farming regions of Zimbabawe 2023-12-05

Natural farming regions of Zimbabawe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a border town in natural farming region 5
  2. is grown in natural farming region 1
  3. a drought tolerant crop grown in natural farming region 4
  4. a city in natural farming region 4
  5. found in naturala farming region 2
  6. a crop grown in natural farming region 2
  7. this region receives more than 1000 mm of rainfall
  8. a natural farming region where sugar can is grown under irrigation
Down
  1. plantations of this are found in natural region 1
  2. this region receives 450 - 650 mm of rainfall
  3. a natural farming region with less than 400mm of rainfall per annum
  4. bananas are grown in this area in natural region 1
  5. found in natural farming region 1
  6. is grown under irrigation in this farming region
  7. an area in natural farming region 1

15 Clues: found in natural farming region 1 • a city in natural farming region 4 • found in naturala farming region 2 • an area in natural farming region 1 • is grown in natural farming region 1 • a crop grown in natural farming region 2 • a border town in natural farming region 5 • this region receives 450 - 650 mm of rainfall • is grown under irrigation in this farming region • ...

Now I know 4 unit 10 vocabulary 2022-05-10

Now I know 4 unit 10 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of people who form a business, club, etc. together in order to achieve a particular aim
  2. a piece of work involving careful study of a subject over a period of time; a planned piece of work that is designed to produce something new, or to improve something
  3. an amount of money that has been saved or has been made available for a particular purpose; money that is available to be spent
  4. a large metal or plastic container with flat sides, used for carrying petrol or water
  5. an important official job that a person or group of people is given to do, especially when they are sent to another country
  6. able to improve a particular situation. Willing to help somebody
  7. showing that you think about and care for other people; always thinking about other people's wishes and feelings; careful not to hurt or upset others
  8. an international organization that takes care of people suffering because of war or natural disasters. Its full name is the International Movement of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent
Down
  1. giving or willing to give freely; given freely. Kind in the way you treat somebody/something.
  2. to become better than before; to make something/somebody better than before
  3. behaving in a proud, unpleasant way, showing little thought for other people
  4. to give something, especially money or goods, to help or provide something; to be one of the causes of something
  5. a deep hole in the ground from which people obtain water.

13 Clues: a deep hole in the ground from which people obtain water. • able to improve a particular situation. Willing to help somebody • to become better than before; to make something/somebody better than before • behaving in a proud, unpleasant way, showing little thought for other people • ...

révisions survivalism 2023-02-19

révisions survivalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of building where you are protected from attacks in a war
  2. Trying to create fear about the future in people's head
  3. A philosophy of extreme survival
  4. A situation where something is urgent or grave
Down
  1. When you are afraid/scared of everything
  2. People who want to be ready for disasters
  3. Name of a company that sells shelters
  4. An isolated group with extreme beliefs

8 Clues: A philosophy of extreme survival • Name of a company that sells shelters • An isolated group with extreme beliefs • When you are afraid/scared of everything • People who want to be ready for disasters • A situation where something is urgent or grave • Trying to create fear about the future in people's head • ...

Communist in China 2021-04-19

Communist in China crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what cause 50 million people to die during that time in China.
  2. what did Mao use to encourage Chinese people to cooperate.
  3. What cause Korean to divide.
  4. shortage for two year China surfer from
Down
  1. leap an economic and humanitarian disasters
  2. Korean what part of Korean support during the Korean war.
  3. USSR which country supported Mao over communism.
  4. who was inspired by competing against the USSR goal.

8 Clues: What cause Korean to divide. • shortage for two year China surfer from • leap an economic and humanitarian disasters • USSR which country supported Mao over communism. • who was inspired by competing against the USSR goal. • what did Mao use to encourage Chinese people to cooperate. • Korean what part of Korean support during the Korean war. • ...

Year 5. Unit 1. Water 2024-08-22

Year 5. Unit 1. Water crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The people in the desert who travel from one oasis to another with their herds.
  2. Where does the cactus store water?
  3. A seasonal wind pattern that brings heavy rains to certain regions, especially in South Asia.
  4. Driest places on Earth.
  5. The important underground part of plants.
  6. The largest hot desert in the world.
  7. A hill of sand piled up by the wind.
  8. What percentage of the world is tropical rainforest?
  9. what is the main natural supplier of salt to the ocean?
  10. Most important gas for living things.
  11. Tropical rainforest are found between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of...
  12. Is any area in a desert that has a supply of freshwater and where plants can therefore grow.
  13. The process when salt is removed from the seawater.
  14. Unwanted or unusable materials that are discarded.
  15. A bacterial infection caused by contaminated water or food, leading to severe diarrhea and dehydration, and can be fatal if not treated promptly.
  16. Part of camel body that stores fat.
  17. Used water that goes from every building by big pipes to the treatment plant.
  18. What is the gas that is used on a treatment plant to kill germs?
  19. The deep hole that people dig to get water.
  20. A large, desert-dwelling mammal known for its humps.
  21. The watering of land to make it ready for agriculture.
Down
  1. A gas produced by burning fossil fuels.
  2. Is a situation in which large numbers of people have little or no food, and many of them die.
  3. Wood that has been processed for use in building and carpentry, often harvested from forests.
  4. A facility where water is cleaned and purified to make it safe for drinking.
  5. A barrier constructed across a river or stream to control the flow of water.
  6. An organization or activity that helps those in need, often through donations of money, goods, or services.
  7. What is the mountain with a crater?
  8. A spherical model representing the Earth, showing continents, oceans, and other geographic features.
  9. What continent is Gobi Desert in?
  10. A person who has been forced to leave their home country due to war, persecution, or natural disasters.
  11. A large, slow-moving mass of ice formed from compacted layers of snow, found in polar regions and high mountains.
  12. Long period of dry weather.
  13. Layer of minerals and organic material that covers much of Earth's surface.
  14. Which continent has the largest area of tropical rainforest?
  15. What are the five largest bodies of water called?

36 Clues: Driest places on Earth. • Long period of dry weather. • What continent is Gobi Desert in? • Where does the cactus store water? • What is the mountain with a crater? • Part of camel body that stores fat. • The largest hot desert in the world. • A hill of sand piled up by the wind. • Most important gas for living things. • A gas produced by burning fossil fuels. • ...

Insurance Crossword 2021-07-09

Insurance Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pays to assist those who aren't able to work
  2. to protect when driving, differs by state
Down
  1. helps to pay hospital/medical bills
  2. care pays for nursing homes,in-home care, etc.
  3. pays for losses/injury from disasters at home
  4. protects a loan/mortgage when payment isn't made
  5. pays sum to beneficiaries on the insured's death

7 Clues: helps to pay hospital/medical bills • to protect when driving, differs by state • pays to assist those who aren't able to work • pays for losses/injury from disasters at home • care pays for nursing homes,in-home care, etc. • protects a loan/mortgage when payment isn't made • pays sum to beneficiaries on the insured's death

Sustainability 2019-05-22

Sustainability crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place animals live or there environment
  2. a beautiful painting or something like that
  3. something that you should do in a game
Down
  1. an instrument for determining directions
  2. something that is alive and is kinda like an animal
  3. something you should do to keep your self safe
  4. rain thunder storms national disasters and thunderstorms and floods

7 Clues: something that you should do in a game • an instrument for determining directions • a place animals live or there environment • a beautiful painting or something like that • something you should do to keep your self safe • something that is alive and is kinda like an animal • rain thunder storms national disasters and thunderstorms and floods

Cabinet Crossword 2022-02-10

Cabinet Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helps with policy related to transportation systems responsible for planning and coordinating federal transportation projects
  2. Advise President on matters of health, welfare, and income programs
  3. Protecting US and territories from terrorist attacks. Respond to national disasters
  4. Concerned with legal affairs of the US government
  5. Concerned with Veterans benefits
  6. Promote agricultural trade by meeting the needs of farmers & ranchers
  7. armed forces and military matters
  8. Urban development
Down
  1. Develop foreign and domestic commerce, buying/selling commodities
  2. In charge of unions, workers, and workplace controversies
  3. towards technology for more efficient energy
  4. Education policy, federal schools loans
  5. Protect the rights of individual states and safeguard minority opinion
  6. Tries to promote economic growth and financial stability
  7. Energy production and regulation

15 Clues: Urban development • Concerned with Veterans benefits • Energy production and regulation • armed forces and military matters • Education policy, federal schools loans • towards technology for more efficient energy • Concerned with legal affairs of the US government • Tries to promote economic growth and financial stability • ...

Angel of the Odd 2025-10-27

Angel of the Odd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The narrator was flipping these across the room
  2. What animal stole from the narrator
  3. Did the narrator have a name
  4. What was the narrator drinking that caused him to get drowsy
  5. The opposite of the state the narrator was in (drunk)
  6. The narrator endured many of these
  7. The mysterious character that terrorized the narrator
Down
  1. A type of smoking pipe the angel of the odd uses
  2. What happens to the narrator's house?
  3. What the narrator never wants to be
  4. What was holding the narrator up that the angel cuts?
  5. The narrator often responded to the angel by ______
  6. What did the angel always have? A heavy bottle of _____?
  7. What language is the angel described to be using
  8. What animal steals the candle?

15 Clues: Did the narrator have a name • What animal steals the candle? • The narrator endured many of these • What the narrator never wants to be • What animal stole from the narrator • What happens to the narrator's house? • The narrator was flipping these across the room • A type of smoking pipe the angel of the odd uses • What language is the angel described to be using • ...

Natural 2023-11-13

Natural crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unstable mountainous terrain with gas emanations
  2. Covers 70% of the surface of the earth
  3. Remote place where wild animals live
  4. Capital Capitalist center of the country
Down
  1. The reason why the titanic ice melted
  2. A place with thick vegetation and a great variety of flora and fauna ()
  3. park Ideal place for picnics with your family

7 Clues: Remote place where wild animals live • The reason why the titanic ice melted • Covers 70% of the surface of the earth • Capital Capitalist center of the country • park Ideal place for picnics with your family • Unstable mountainous terrain with gas emanations • A place with thick vegetation and a great variety of flora and fauna ()

The natural world 2020-05-08

The natural world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a flat, green part of a plant
  2. a large area of water that has land all around it
  3. a large area of trees growing close together
  4. an area of land trees and plants
  5. a large hole in the ground or in the side of a mountain
  6. one part of a tree that grow out from the main part
  7. opieces of hard material skin of fish and snakes
  8. a small river
  9. an area of low land between hills or mountains
Down
  1. a large, hot, dry area of land with very few plants
  2. a stream of water that falls from a high place
  3. the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals
  4. the soft, light things that cover a bird’s skin
  5. a type of net made by a spider
  6. the foot of an animal, such as a cat or a dog
  7. the long part in the back of an animal’s body
  8. one of the five main areas of sea
  9. one of the coloured parts on the outside of a flower

18 Clues: a small river • a flat, green part of a plant • a type of net made by a spider • an area of land trees and plants • one of the five main areas of sea • a large area of trees growing close together • the foot of an animal, such as a cat or a dog • the long part in the back of an animal’s body • a stream of water that falls from a high place • ...

Natural Selection Review 2024-01-29

Natural Selection Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A common phrase used to summarize the Theory of Natural Selection
  2. A source of diversity that is only available to sexually reproducing species
  3. Change over time
  4. Segments of DNA that code for traits
  5. Any change in DNA
  6. How successfully an individual is able to survive and reproduce
  7. The peppered moths that were most successful before the industrial revolution
  8. Being able to blend in with the environment
Down
  1. A trait that increases survival and/or reproduction
  2. The struggle for limited resources
  3. British scientist who proposed the Theory of Natural Selection
  4. When the environment changes dramatically, evolution can become...
  5. The name of Charles' ship
  6. Variation in traits within a population
  7. An organism from which difference species have evolved
  8. A composite of algae and fungi
  9. How often something happens
  10. The peppered moths that were most successful after the industrial revolution

18 Clues: Change over time • Any change in DNA • The name of Charles' ship • How often something happens • A composite of algae and fungi • The struggle for limited resources • Segments of DNA that code for traits • Variation in traits within a population • Being able to blend in with the environment • A trait that increases survival and/or reproduction • ...

Natural Selection I 2023-03-13

Natural Selection I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. characteristic that all members of species have
  2. living things
  3. all of the cardinals in wayne, nj
  4. organism produced as a result of reproduction
  5. hunted or killed for food
  6. number of individuals with each trait
  7. trait making survival less likely
  8. what might happen based on what you know
  9. used to show how characteristics are distributed
  10. organsims of the same kind that can reproduce
Down
  1. living and nonliving things surrounding an org
  2. related organism from a previous generation
  3. trait that makes survival more likely
  4. individuals living at the same time
  5. hunts another animal for food
  6. a specific characteristic such as blue coloring
  7. the difference in traits between individuals
  8. leads to a result or change

18 Clues: living things • hunted or killed for food • leads to a result or change • hunts another animal for food • all of the cardinals in wayne, nj • trait making survival less likely • individuals living at the same time • trait that makes survival more likely • number of individuals with each trait • what might happen based on what you know • ...

Natural Selection Vocab 2024-02-22

Natural Selection Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only being bred with 1 other type of organism.
  2. Not Natural Life
  3. When genes change in mysterious ways
  4. a group of organisms with the same traits
  5. A genetic trait that will help another creature survive.
  6. Maintaining good health for survival
  7. Changing parts to whether new challenges
  8. when there is so much of one thing that their existence becomes harmful.
  9. When Organisms try to beat each other in a game of Survival
  10. A Natural Life form
Down
  1. a group of creatures born around the same time,
  2. How organisms Change over time
  3. When two different breeds make a combined offspring
  4. A group of species
  5. When a species is chosen for survival by outside forces
  6. a region with similar landscapes and flora/fauna
  7. an Organism's characteristic
  8. And Check it this is how it goes, the animal that wins gotta scratch and bite and clay and punch, and the animal the doesn't well the animal that doesn't winds up someone elses La La La La Lunch, (Munch, Munch, Munch, Munch, Munch)

18 Clues: Not Natural Life • A group of species • A Natural Life form • an Organism's characteristic • How organisms Change over time • When genes change in mysterious ways • Maintaining good health for survival • Changing parts to whether new challenges • a group of organisms with the same traits • Only being bred with 1 other type of organism. • ...

Natural Selection Vocab 2024-02-22

Natural Selection Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mutation/change to help something survive in its environment
  2. The amount of people or organisms in a specific area
  3. Something that there are too many of.
  4. Something that is not living
  5. Selection of genes by nature
  6. Something that is physically fit.
  7. The changes of an organism through time to help it adapt to the world around it.
  8. Breeding something to get a select set of genes.
  9. Where an organism lives.
  10. Breeding two things of the same species together
Down
  1. A trait that promotes a creature’s success in its environment
  2. The activity of competing for something
  3. Selection of genes chosen artificially
  4. A characteristic of an organism.
  5. Something that is living
  6. The idea that only the strongest or smartest survive
  7. A unit of grouping of things by date of birth.
  8. A way to classify animals

18 Clues: Something that is living • Where an organism lives. • A way to classify animals • Something that is not living • Selection of genes by nature • A characteristic of an organism. • Something that is physically fit. • Something that there are too many of. • Selection of genes chosen artificially • The activity of competing for something • ...

Cultivating Natural Resources 2025-10-03

Cultivating Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Good or helpful
  2. More powerful
  3. beneficial Good for 2 or more people or things
  4. Living and non-living things around us
  5. Being an essential part of something
  6. Rise up
  7. Not easily broken or harmed
  8. Grow
  9. To fight or battle
  10. To have worldly knowledge or experience
Down
  1. A different option
  2. Eats plants and animals to get energy
  3. Able to change
  4. Something of value found on Earth
  5. Good quality and value
  6. Advantages, good things
  7. Improve
  8. Price paid

18 Clues: Grow • Improve • Rise up • Price paid • More powerful • Able to change • Good or helpful • A different option • To fight or battle • Good quality and value • Advantages, good things • Not easily broken or harmed • Something of value found on Earth • Being an essential part of something • Eats plants and animals to get energy • Living and non-living things around us • ...

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-01

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ----- car sputtered and creaked as it inched down the highway.
  2. There have been many ----- at the hands of vicious people, who wished to bring violence.
  3. The positive remarks given to the student, about his grades were -----to him and his mother.
  4. The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King.
  5. The girl brought up ----- topics that enraged and separated the class, by their beliefs.
  6. The children required ----- from their mother, who always knew how to guide them in the right direction.
  7. ----- was given to the victims of natural disasters by charities raising funds for those in need.
  8. The girl was a ----- brat, who thought she was the center of the world.
  9. The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe.
  10. Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future.
  11. A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone.
  12. In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end.
  13. The hurricane lead to people taking -----in shelter, while their homes were being repared.
  14. The King's ----- lead to a rebellion to rid themselves of his hateful rule.
  15. The delivery man delivered a small -----, which contained the tiniest little necklace.
Down
  1. The crowd gathered for the ----- event that all were waiting for.
  2. The public criticism caused feelings of -----, to the ashamed boy.
  3. The girl felt ----- as her brother made new friends and left her behind.
  4. I looked with ----- upon a three headed dog that was eating a bone.
  5. The diseases caused much harm and invoked -----, through the land
  6. The ancient Egyptians used ----- jars to preserve the bodies of those who were dead and powerful.
  7. The host of the party ----- thanked the guests for their wonderful gifts and blessings.
  8. The bystanders felt ----- to help the innocent boy being bullied.
  9. The loud, disturbing, and repeating sounds of the clock caused me much -----.
  10. The girl began to ----- her old friends and invite new friends to activities.

25 Clues: In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end. • The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe. • The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King. • Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future. • A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone. • ...

Economic Indicators 2019-10-15

Economic Indicators crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A period of economic growth, characterized by rising GDP low unemployment healthy sales, and steady wage growth.
  2. A summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development based on health wealth and education levels.
  3. A statistical measure of distribution used as a gauge of economic inequality, which measures income distribution among a population.
  4. Events that decrease availability of resources and disrupt the circular flow of goods, which has an impact on the business cycle such as war or natural disasters.
  5. the most widely reported measure of inflation.
  6. A contraction that lasts for at least six months.
  7. Measure of the percentage of the labor force that wishes to work, but is currently out of a job.
  8. This measures the economic freedom in 186 countries based on trade business investment and property freedom.
  9. The total value of everything produced in the country in a given time which is seen as an indicator of the size of the economy.
  10. includes anyone sixteen years or older that is working or looking for work.
  11. A period of economic expansion followed by period of contraction.
  12. A particularly severe and long contraction.
Down
  1. Innovation or other factors that increase availability of resources and enhance the circular flow of goods.
  2. Businesses grow when people lend money to business through the purchase of stocks or bonds.
  3. If consumers are optimistic about the economy they are more likely to spend more money stimulating the economy.
  4. how consumers feel about the state of the economy which impact if they are willing to take financial risks
  5. the lowest point of the contraction where the economy will begin to stabilize before beginning the next expansion.
  6. The height of economic expansion where the gross domestic product is as high as it will go for that particular cycle.
  7. Price to borrow money set by the Federal Reserve
  8. The rise in the average prices of all goods and services.

20 Clues: A particularly severe and long contraction. • the most widely reported measure of inflation. • Price to borrow money set by the Federal Reserve • A contraction that lasts for at least six months. • The rise in the average prices of all goods and services. • A period of economic expansion followed by period of contraction. • ...

2C Vocabulary - Energy in Ecosytems 2022-12-06

2C Vocabulary - Energy in Ecosytems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The way in which individuals of a population are distributed, or spread out in an area
  2. A diagram that compares the energy used by producers
  3. Dispersion pattern where individuals live at specific distances from one another
  4. the movement of individuals into a population from another population
  5. Dispersion pattern where individuals live close together in groups
  6. Organisms that eat only animals
  7. An organism that makes their own food, also known as autotrophs
  8. The maximum number of individuals of a particular species that the environment can hold
  9. A factor that has the greatest effect on limiting population growth
  10. Organisms that eat 1-2 specific foods
  11. the movement of individuals out of a population and into another population
  12. Feeding level in a food chain
  13. Organisms that break down plant and animal matter into simpler compounds
  14. Limiting factors that are affected by the amount of people (ex: competition, predation, parasitism)
  15. Organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms, also known as heterotrophs
  16. Organisms that eat a variety of different organisms
  17. Another name for Consumers
Down
  1. Organisms that eat both plants and animals
  2. Organisms that eat dead plant and animals
  3. Another name for producers
  4. Total amount, or dry mass, of an organisms in a given area
  5. when population size increases greatly over time (graph shaped like a J)
  6. Begins with periods of slow growth, followed by exponential growth and then levels out at carrying capacity (graph shaped like an S)
  7. Limiting factors that affect populations regardless of population size (ex: unusual weather, natural disasters, human activities)
  8. Measurement of the number of individuals living in a defined space
  9. A large decrease in the size of a population over a short period of time
  10. Dispersion pattern where individuals are spread randomly in an area
  11. Organisms that eat only plants

28 Clues: Another name for producers • Another name for Consumers • Feeding level in a food chain • Organisms that eat only plants • Organisms that eat only animals • Organisms that eat 1-2 specific foods • Organisms that eat dead plant and animals • Organisms that eat both plants and animals • Organisms that eat a variety of different organisms • ...

Ecology Crossword 2023-05-17

Ecology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Species that experience late loss in life with high parental care exist on a Type _____ survivorship curve
  2. Necessary for the life processes of all living things.
  3. Species that experience early loss and overproduce their offspring due to high mortality rate exist on a Type ______ survivorship curve
  4. Converts carbon from once-living organisms into fossil fuels through intense heat and compression.
  5. When a species population grows quickly but then levels off, they experience ______ population growth
  6. The basis of all organic molecules, and is found in a variety of chemical forms.
  7. CO2 released into atmosphere from burning.
  8. Population _________ measures the number of individual organisms living in a defined space
  9. When a species can grow without limit, they experience ________ population growth
  10. Cycle in which no step is completed without the help of living organisms.
  11. Natural disasters are an example of a density-___________ limiting factor
Down
  1. CO2 released into atmosphere as waste from metabolism.
  2. Bacteria convert nitrogen in ammonia to N2 so it can go back into the atmosphere.
  3. Disease is an example of a density-_________ limiting factor
  4. Decomposers, like bacteria, break down dead matter, returning nitrogen to the soil.
  5. Species that experience constant loss, with mortality not being affected by age, exist on a Type _____ survivorship curve
  6. Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids are all examples of this
  7. Bacteria convert nitrogen in ammonia into nitrates and nitrites to be absorbed by plants in their roots.
  8. The theoretical maximum population that a given environment could support.
  9. Bacteria convert nitrogen from waste (urine and feces) into ammonia.
  10. Plants capture CO2 from the atmosphere and use it to make sugar.
  11. When one organism eats another and obtains the nitrogen or carbon in it.
  12. Bacteria in the soil or water convert nitrogen into forms that plants can use this is known as nitrogen _________.

23 Clues: CO2 released into atmosphere from burning. • CO2 released into atmosphere as waste from metabolism. • Necessary for the life processes of all living things. • Disease is an example of a density-_________ limiting factor • Plants capture CO2 from the atmosphere and use it to make sugar. • Bacteria convert nitrogen from waste (urine and feces) into ammonia. • ...

AP Biology- Ecology 2023-05-17

AP Biology- Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Factors, resource availability and diseases that affect the population
  2. Taxis, organisms that grow toward their energy source
  3. Taxis, organisms that grow away from their energy source
  4. Growth, when a population first grows slowly but then grows extremely fast
  5. Capacity, the max amount of a population that an ecosystem can sustain
  6. a negative relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is harmed
  7. Levels, different levels of the food pyramid that describe the flow/depletion of biomass
  8. organisms that use photosynthesis to produce biomass
  9. organisms that consume dead organisms as a way of survival
  10. Cycle, is the process by how carbon is stored in the ground and goes through organisms from the air
  11. organisms that consume both producers and consumers
  12. organisms that only consume producers
  13. organisms that eat producers and slowly biomass depletes up the trophic levels
  14. organisms that create energy to heat themselves
  15. a positive relationship between two organisms where they both mutually benefit
  16. a relationship between two organisms where one benefits and the other is unaffected
Down
  1. Factors, nonliving factors that contribute to the health of a population
  2. the non-directional movement of an organism
  3. Growth, when a population is reproducing faster than it is dying off
  4. the directional movement of an organism
  5. species, species that reproduce slowly but live longer life-spans
  6. is the state that the body wants to be in where it is balanced
  7. Factors, natural disasters that affect the population
  8. Growth, when a population at first grows fast but then reaches its carrying capacity
  9. species, species that reproduce quickly but live shorter life-spans
  10. organisms that only consume consumers
  11. organisms that use heat from outside sources
  12. Factors, living factors that contribute to the health of a population

28 Clues: organisms that only consume consumers • organisms that only consume producers • the directional movement of an organism • the non-directional movement of an organism • organisms that use heat from outside sources • organisms that create energy to heat themselves • organisms that consume both producers and consumers • organisms that use photosynthesis to produce biomass • ...

Midterm Review before Christmas Break 2024-12-19

Midterm Review before Christmas Break crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scientist that created three laws
  2. the last stage of massive, but not the most massive stars
  3. indicator of a planet that can support life
  4. a very old, small, dense star with low luminosity
  5. stars spend most of their lives here
  6. how long it takes for the planet to orbit the star once
  7. when two plates are moving towards one another
  8. heaviest element a star can produce before supernova
  9. the area in which a planet can support life
  10. the inward force on a star. every object in the universe has this
  11. ocean with most tectonic activity
  12. the earth orbits in an ________
  13. when two plates are sliding past one another
  14. the study of looking at elements that are in a star and their absorption lines
  15. the perfect planet for life
  16. a celestial body made of ice that has a highly ellipitcal orbit
Down
  1. area surrounding the Pacific ocean that gets a lot of tectonic activity
  2. when two plates are moving away from one another
  3. the shift of waves when the energy is moving towards you
  4. can result if an earthquake happens in the ocean
  5. the measurement for how elliptical and orbit is
  6. island in the world that is known for the natural disasters it gets
  7. a sun like star will move to this in its second stage of life
  8. the shift of waves when the energy is moving away from you
  9. the gas that has allowed for a lot more global warming
  10. the last stage of the most massive stars
  11. a type of mountain that can cause mass destruction
  12. the sudden release of energy from the rocks in the earth
  13. how much energy a star is giving off
  14. our star
  15. H=H=He+Energy
  16. x axis on HR diagram

32 Clues: our star • H=H=He+Energy • x axis on HR diagram • the perfect planet for life • the earth orbits in an ________ • scientist that created three laws • ocean with most tectonic activity • stars spend most of their lives here • how much energy a star is giving off • the last stage of the most massive stars • indicator of a planet that can support life • ...

Government Departments 2025-10-09

Government Departments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  2. Preserves important documents and records created byt the federal government since its founding.
  3. Provides loans for farmers who want to expand.
  4. The attorney general is the head of this department.
  5. Ensures the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget guidelines.
  6. This department's mission is to encourage home ownership.
  7. Delivers mail and maintains post offices.
  8. It supervises farm production to make sure that prices are fair and farmers get a fair return.
  9. This oversees infrastructure such as roads, bridges, rail lines, etc.
  10. Regulates communication.
  11. Comes up with policies to reduce diseases.
  12. Organizes the national space exploration program.
  13. They insure some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
  14. Has more than 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, and other organizations.
  15. Insures the deposits people have in banks.
  16. Conducts elections for workers to determine things about a union.
  17. Makes sure that the companies that sell stocks tell the truth.
Down
  1. Handles programs for veterans.
  2. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  3. Fannie Mae
  4. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government.
  5. The highest-ranking members of the US military.
  6. Oversees about 300 different programs and accounts for 1/4 of federal spending.
  7. Ginnie Mae
  8. Analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks.
  9. The US organized all its military forces into 11 of these.
  10. The headquarters of this department is a unique shape.
  11. Develops resources of the area around the Tennessee River.
  12. Certifies the quality of food and cosmetics and approves drugs.
  13. Provides grants for art and science endeavors.
  14. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses.
  15. Freddie Mac
  16. "This investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law."
  17. Collects taxes within the US.
  18. This issues weather forecasts and gathers weather data.

35 Clues: Fannie Mae • Ginnie Mae • Freddie Mac • Regulates communication. • Collects taxes within the US. • Handles programs for veterans. • Establishes rules for air traffic. • Delivers mail and maintains post offices. • Comes up with policies to reduce diseases. • Insures the deposits people have in banks. • Provides loans for farmers who want to expand. • ...

vocab words story 1 and 2 2014-03-03

vocab words story 1 and 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that pulls things to the center of earth, causing objects to have weight
  2. events that cause much suffering, distress, or loss
  3. a region or area that has some special quality, condition, or use
  4. to work or act ; to serve
  5. full of danger
  6. a journey with a specific purpose
  7. took something apart piece by piece
  8. a confusing series of paths or passageways through which people may have a hard time finding their way
  9. hard work toil
Down
  1. changed or arranged to fit a need or demand
  2. the air, water, and soil, and all the other things that surround a person, animal, or plant
  3. to leave and not return
  4. not lived in
  5. very cold
  6. a special job or task
  7. to be successful or win

16 Clues: very cold • not lived in • full of danger • hard work toil • a special job or task • to leave and not return • to be successful or win • to work or act ; to serve • a journey with a specific purpose • took something apart piece by piece • changed or arranged to fit a need or demand • events that cause much suffering, distress, or loss • ...

THE NATURAL WORLD 2020-12-02

THE NATURAL WORLD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large body of water surrounded by land. L
  2. A large underground area. C
  3. A structure that spiders make.
  4. A large area covered chiefly with trees. F
  5. An animal's foot having claws and pads. P
  6. skin of fish and reptiles. S
  7. an area of and with dense vegeation and forest. J
  8. A small, narrow river. S
  9. My cat has a large t____
  10. The short, fine, soft hair of certain animals.
Down
  1. The main part of a tree that grows out. B
  2. A cascade of water falling from a height
  3. It is green and grows on a plant. L
  4. A dry area of land, especially one covered with sand. D
  5. Coloured parts of a flower. P
  6. The Pacific is an ______
  7. Bird have in their skin. F
  8. A low area of land between hills or mountains. V

18 Clues: The Pacific is an ______ • My cat has a large t____ • A small, narrow river. S • A large underground area. C • Bird have in their skin. F • skin of fish and reptiles. S • A structure that spiders make. • Coloured parts of a flower. P • It is green and grows on a plant. L • A cascade of water falling from a height • An animal's foot having claws and pads. P • ...

Michigan's natural resources 2021-03-08

Michigan's natural resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a liquid derived from petroleum
  2. a strong magnetic grey metal
  3. a red-brown metal
  4. wild animals collectively
  5. a loose granular substance, pale yellowish
  6. used for seasoning or preserving food.
  7. precious shiny grayish-white metal
  8. flammable, consisting largely of methane
  9. landform made up of sand
  10. black or brownish-black sedimentary rock
  11. small water-worn or pounded stones.
Down
  1. wood prepared for use in building
  2. A valuable yellow metal
  3. large area covered chiefly with trees
  4. a soft white or gray mineral
  5. land consisting of marshes or swamps;
  6. a hard sedimentary rock
  7. large bodies of water in North America

18 Clues: a red-brown metal • A valuable yellow metal • a hard sedimentary rock • landform made up of sand • wild animals collectively • a strong magnetic grey metal • a soft white or gray mineral • a liquid derived from petroleum • wood prepared for use in building • precious shiny grayish-white metal • small water-worn or pounded stones. • large area covered chiefly with trees • ...

Evolution/Natural Selection 2015-09-08

Evolution/Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of different species living in the same same and interact with each other.
  2. selection: The selective breeding of organisms by humans for specific characteristics.
  3. factors: All the non-living things in an ecosystem.
  4. All the members of the same species living in the same place.
  5. The ability of one or more organisms to tolerate a particular chemical designed to kill it.
  6. flow: The movement of genes from one population to another.
  7. Where two or more species reciprocally affect each other's evolution.
  8. Drift: Changes form generation to generation.
  9. A group of organisms that can mate to produce fertile offspring.
Down
  1. selection: The survival and reproduction of organisms with particular traits.
  2. When some individuals move from one population to the other.
  3. A place where organisms live.
  4. factors: All the living organisms in an ecosystem.
  5. Made up of all living organisms living in the same area.
  6. inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of survival and reproduction in a certain environment.
  7. change in DNA.
  8. A change in the genetic characteristics of a population from one generation to the next.
  9. A individual living thing

18 Clues: change in DNA. • A individual living thing • A place where organisms live. • Drift: Changes form generation to generation. • factors: All the living organisms in an ecosystem. • factors: All the non-living things in an ecosystem. • Made up of all living organisms living in the same area. • flow: The movement of genes from one population to another. • ...

Natural Resources Crossword 2022-05-06

Natural Resources Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We use minerals such as ___ to make jewelry.
  2. The plastic cases for our electronics comes from ___ products.
  3. The rubber we use for tires for our vehicles comes from ___ ___.
  4. The glass screens for our electronics comes from minerals such as ___.
  5. National Geographic bases the level of human impact across the globe on ___, travel routes, land use, & lights.
  6. According to CNBC, "We're on track to ___ our use of natural resources by 2050."
  7. Natural resources are not distributed evenly around the planet. This can lead to ___ for available resources.
  8. With advances in medicine and ___, people are living longer & the world population is growing at a very fast pace.
Down
  1. We make jewelry from ___ such as diamonds.
  2. To build our homes, we use ___ from trees.
  3. Materials from Earth that people need to live & meet our needs are called ___ ___.
  4. To make our clothing, we use wool from sheep & cotton from cotton ___.
  5. To build our homes, we use nails we get from ___ such as iron.
  6. Our recreation includes using ___ for hiking & camping.
  7. Steel frames & other metal parts we use for our vehicles comes from minerals such as ___.
  8. Our recreation includes using water for ___ & swimming.
  9. Sunlight, water, & soil are resources that help provide our ___.
  10. The U.S. & ___ consume 80% of the world's natural resources, but represent only 15% of the world's population.

18 Clues: We make jewelry from ___ such as diamonds. • To build our homes, we use ___ from trees. • We use minerals such as ___ to make jewelry. • Our recreation includes using ___ for hiking & camping. • Our recreation includes using water for ___ & swimming. • The plastic cases for our electronics comes from ___ products. • ...

Natural Selection Crossword 2024-02-22

Natural Selection Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of something artificial or natural being produced too fast leaving too many of one thing or organism.
  2. The condition of being physically able and healthy.
  3. The process in which organisms are made to adapt to their natural environment in the wild to prolong their life.
  4. The human act of selecting two species of organism to crossbreed to make more appealing for human consumers.
  5. The process of a living organism evolving to better fit a certain environment type to prolong the species lifespan.
  6. A trait that an organism carries that is better than a different trait of another organism.
  7. The human selection of different things or breeds of animals.
  8. A certain environment or habitat that many certain species evolved to adapt to.
Down
  1. A fight either physical or not physical that is fought between two sides to come to some sort of conclusion.
  2. A living thing that is made or has resulted from living organisms.
  3. A manmade organism that is derived from two separate organisms not related to each other. (For example if you make a cross between a golden retriever and a bulldog you get a complete other organism.
  4. The term that basically sums down to the process of how the strongest animal will survive in the wild.
  5. The amount of one living organism in a certain area.
  6. A certain type of a broad definition of an type of animal.
  7. A term that regards a group of people that all were born at the same time.
  8. The process of adapting to a certain environment.
  9. A non-living that was not made from living organisms
  10. A distinguishing quality or characteristic about some kind of object or organism.

18 Clues: The process of adapting to a certain environment. • The condition of being physically able and healthy. • The amount of one living organism in a certain area. • A non-living that was not made from living organisms • A certain type of a broad definition of an type of animal. • The human selection of different things or breeds of animals. • ...

Natural Resources Vocabulary 2025-03-12

Natural Resources Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the perceptible natural movement of the air
  2. organic matter used as a fuel
  3. existing in finite quantity; not capable of being replenished
  4. a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock formed from ancient plant matter
  5. the sun's rays as a source of energy
  6. a stock or supply that can be drawn on by a person in order to function effectively
  7. relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water
  8. discarded as worthless, defective, or of no use
  9. convert into reusable material
  10. flammable gas occurring naturally underground and used as fuel
Down
  1. make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size
  2. harnessing heat from within the Earth for energy
  3. contaminate with harmful or poisonous substances
  4. the action of using something again
  5. a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel
  6. a source of energy that is not depleted by use
  7. non-renewable energy sources that are formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals
  8. the capacity to do work, in various forms like heat, light, motion, and electricity

18 Clues: organic matter used as a fuel • convert into reusable material • the action of using something again • the sun's rays as a source of energy • the perceptible natural movement of the air • a source of energy that is not depleted by use • make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size • discarded as worthless, defective, or of no use • ...

D4.1 Natural Selection 2025-02-13

D4.1 Natural Selection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Equation to predict genetic variation of a population at equilibrium for a trait determined by 2 alleles
  2. Maximum number of organisms an environment could host
  3. Prevalence of a particular allele in a population
  4. Type of selection when a moderate phenotype is favoured over extreme phenotypes
  5. Person who did the experiment on guppies to show natural selection
  6. Competition between individuals within the same species
Down
  1. Type of selection when one phenotype is favoured over another
  2. __ Potential - the max number of offspring an organism can produce
  3. Human select traits to breed
  4. Small group breaks away from a larger population
  5. Change in the composition of a gene pool
  6. Type of selection when two extreme phenotypes are favoured over an intermediate
  7. Population __ - when the population decreases by over 50%
  8. Combination between natural selection and genetics
  9. All the genes and their different alleles, present in a population
  10. Traits that make an individual better suited for its environment
  11. Traits that help organisms survive
  12. How well adapted an individual is to its environment

18 Clues: Human select traits to breed • Traits that help organisms survive • Change in the composition of a gene pool • Small group breaks away from a larger population • Prevalence of a particular allele in a population • Combination between natural selection and genetics • How well adapted an individual is to its environment • ...

Felid Natural History 2025-06-20

Felid Natural History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the unique greeting sound of a tiger is called what?
  2. This cat holds the Guinness record for the cat known by the most names?
  3. The name of the felid bone that is fully ossified (bony) in small cats allowing them to purr and partially ossified in big cats allowing them to roar.
  4. Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge holds a festival every year for what animal?
  5. At what month do most pumas lose their baby teeth?
  6. This response serves as a mechanism to facilitate scent detection, specifically focusing on pheromones and other chemical signals
  7. Relative to it's size, which cat has the strongest bite force?
  8. Sand cats share a scientific name with this popular drink?
  9. Black footed cats have one of the highest kill rates of any cat species at what percent?
  10. What type of leopard are known as the ghosts of the moutains
Down
  1. Relative to it's size, which leopard has the largest canines?
  2. What is the most prominent focal illness of study for Pallas’s Cats
  3. This species is most prominent out of all felid's as an ambassador animal.
  4. This species has recovered from near extinction but remains the most endangered of the lynx species.
  5. What country has the highest density of lions?
  6. Sambar deer are common prey for what species?
  7. The Clouded Leopard Project primarily collaborates with projects in this Asian nation:
  8. What felid-specific virus found frequently in cheetahs is commonly associated as an STD in humans?

18 Clues: Sambar deer are common prey for what species? • What country has the highest density of lions? • At what month do most pumas lose their baby teeth? • the unique greeting sound of a tiger is called what? • Sand cats share a scientific name with this popular drink? • What type of leopard are known as the ghosts of the moutains • ...

Week 3 Spanish Vocabulary 2025-11-06

Week 3 Spanish Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. susteinability
  2. to reduce
  3. to save
  4. heating system
  5. use soap to scrub
  6. toilet
  7. to use again in a different way
  8. streets, vehicle pathways
  9. natural surrounding
  10. to use, consume
Down
  1. efficiency
  2. isolation
  3. waste products
  4. to recycle
  5. person walking in the street
  6. natural resources
  7. to reduce
  8. green zone
  9. natural unprocessed products
  10. renewable
  11. energetic

21 Clues: toilet • to save • isolation • to reduce • to reduce • renewable • energetic • efficiency • to recycle • green zone • susteinability • waste products • heating system • to use, consume • natural resources • use soap to scrub • natural surrounding • streets, vehicle pathways • person walking in the street • natural unprocessed products • to use again in a different way

Chapter 10 vocab 2025-09-16

Chapter 10 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shelter for people from wars or other disasters
  2. to turn one language into another
  3. to restore life
Down
  1. dead bodies
  2. large birds that hunt prey

5 Clues: dead bodies • to restore life • large birds that hunt prey • to turn one language into another • Shelter for people from wars or other disasters

Africa Unit 9 Vocabulaury 2017-03-08

Africa Unit 9 Vocabulaury crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the immune system.
  2. A limit on the number of imports received during a given amount of time.
  3. The transformation of an area hat was once suitable for agriculture into desert, ehich is unsuitable.
  4. A tax on imports.
  5. The labor or work used to make a good or provide a service.
  6. Machines, buildings, technology, and money used to make a good or service.
  7. When a government is strong enough to provide citizens with rights, living facilities, education, wealthy economy, and a government that is free of corruption.
  8. Range between pure market and pure command economies.
  9. An economy based on supply and demand.
  10. The person who thought technology could help Africans and who helped them to get out of poverty and hunger.
Down
  1. The lack of safe drinking water that negatively affects development of a country.
  2. A person who takes a risk by investing their own capital in an attempt to make money on a good or service.
  3. Growing enough crops to feed yourself and your animals. Very little is left.
  4. A ban on trade from a certain country, usually for political reasons without having to go to war.
  5. A severe shortage of food, generally affecting a widespread area and large numbers of people. It can be caused by natural disasters, desertification, and war.
  6. An economy where the government controls everything.
  7. countries or nations spending money to develop industries in foreign countries.
  8. The clearing or cutting of trees to use as fuel for homes, timber, and clearing land.
  9. The process of a country's wealth increasing over time. It is measured by a country's GDP.
  10. An economy where people depend on basic agriculture, hunting, and gathering to live.
  11. Crops that are grown in a large quantity to be sold for money.
  12. Land that's good for farming.

22 Clues: A tax on imports. • Land that's good for farming. • An economy based on supply and demand. • An economy where the government controls everything. • Range between pure market and pure command economies. • The labor or work used to make a good or provide a service. • A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the immune system. • ...

Government acronyms 2020-10-15

Government acronyms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congress reorganized most of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare's functions into this department
  2. A cabinet department created by congress in 1953
  3. nicknamed Fannie Mae
  4. Taxes
  5. nicknamed Freddie Mac
  6. Issues weather forecasts and conducts research in the sea and sky
  7. President Lyndon created this department to make urban areas safer to live in
  8. Provides grants for artistic endeavors
  9. Investigators
  10. Certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in America and approves new prescription drugs
  11. Oversees actions in six geographical areas of the world
  12. Delivers packages
  13. Created after the events of September 11, 2001
  14. Five-sided shape
  15. A watchdog agency that Congress created in 1921 to ensure that the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and within budget guidelines
  16. Highest ranking members of the military
  17. A New Deal program begun to develop the resources of the area in and around the Tennessee River
  18. nicknamed Ginnie Mae
  19. Makes sure that companies which sell stocks tell the truth about their business and about their profits and losses
  20. Provides services for veterans
Down
  1. Tracks down worldwide criminals
  2. Provides assistance, information, and loans to the nation's small businesses
  3. Insures the deposits that people have in banks
  4. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters such as hurricanes and floods
  5. Insures some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners
  6. Enforces provisions of the National Labor Relations Act
  7. Congress passed legislation on action to either release or protect the oil in Alaska
  8. Coordinates and regulates the network of Farm Credit Associations throughout the country
  9. The first independent agency that Congress created
  10. Regulates communication by radio, television, telephone, telegraph, satellite, cable, and the Internet
  11. Oversees the country's first industry
  12. Delivers mail
  13. The department that conducts legal business
  14. Oversees the nation's transportation system
  15. Establishes rules for air traffic
  16. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government
  17. Space

37 Clues: Taxes • Space • Investigators • Delivers mail • Five-sided shape • Delivers packages • nicknamed Fannie Mae • nicknamed Ginnie Mae • nicknamed Freddie Mac • Provides services for veterans • Tracks down worldwide criminals • Establishes rules for air traffic • Oversees the country's first industry • Provides grants for artistic endeavors • Highest ranking members of the military • ...

CIHQ 2023 Summit 2023-09-21

CIHQ 2023 Summit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Professional certification recently added by CIHQ
  2. This type of Jubilee for 2024 Summit to be held at Pedrotti’s Ranch in San Antonio
  3. <USP 800> details standards for handling this (2 wds)
  4. A plan for response to man-made and natural disasters (2 wds)
  5. Cool app used by summit attendees
  6. Adherence to established guidelines or specifications
  7. A national crisis associated with overdose and death
  8. Program or tool useful to identify potential non-compliance
  9. Gov body that develops CoPs
  10. Entitlements legally given to those seeking treatment (2 wds)
  11. Professionals that can assist with all compliance needs (3 wds)
  12. Created PTSD for healthcare workers
  13. Seal of approval that an organization meets quality and safety standards
  14. Process that destroys or eliminates all forms of microbial life
  15. Motivating others to achieve something new or better
  16. Reduces risk of HAI’s (2 wds)
  17. Responsible for providing direction and oversight (2 wds)
Down
  1. A code that protects building occupants from danger (2wds)
  2. Special event dinner at 2023 Summit (2 wds)
  3. Org. hosting this Summit and Certifications
  4. Measurable progress toward better patient care and outcomes (2 wds)
  5. Org. that play a critical role in fire safety
  6. Waterborne pathogen contributing to infection risk
  7. Method used to evaluate a healthcare organization’s compliance
  8. Method of providing health related services remotely
  9. Number one failure during a disaster
  10. Serious deficiency (2 wds)
  11. Obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions
  12. Prevents malware, ransom attacks and breaches
  13. Used to prevent or minimize exposure to hazards
  14. Physical or mental response to an external cause
  15. Evaluation of provider practice and qualifications
  16. Gov agency which sets and enforces standards to ensure workplace safety
  17. Standards to help mitigate risk in physical surroundings
  18. Contains objectives and info that is used in the mgmt of an event
  19. Item observed or discovered

36 Clues: Serious deficiency (2 wds) • Gov body that develops CoPs • Item observed or discovered • Reduces risk of HAI’s (2 wds) • Cool app used by summit attendees • Created PTSD for healthcare workers • Number one failure during a disaster • Special event dinner at 2023 Summit (2 wds) • Org. hosting this Summit and Certifications • Org. that play a critical role in fire safety • ...

Unit 4 Outcome 2 HHD 2024-09-04

Unit 4 Outcome 2 HHD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Actions taken to control and eridicate the carriers of disease and infection
  2. Involves lending small amounts of money with low interest rates so people can purchase the resources required to start their business
  3. When all people can obtain nutrionally adequate, culturally appropriate, safe food regularly through non-emergency sources
  4. AIDs is caused by ______
  5. The department responsible for Australias aid program; an acronym
  6. A cause of maternal mortality (excessive bleeding)
  7. A partnership Aus aid partners with to help achieve aid. eg Westpac
  8. The SDGs have 3 major objectives:end extreme poverty, address climate change, and fight inequality and ....
  9. Is a disease caused by inflammation of the liver caused by a viral infection. There are five types of this condition.
  10. Another name for humanitarian aid
  11. A life threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people when bitten by infected female mosquitoes.
Down
  1. SDG 3 is good health and ________
  2. The acronym for non-profit organisations that work to promote health, wellbeing and human development while operating seperately from the government
  3. A diverse group of 18 diseases that mainly occur in tropical and subtropical environments.
  4. Healthcare provided to women during pregnancy and just after birth
  5. Rapid assistance given to people or countries in immediate distress to relieve suffering during and after emergencies such as wars, and natural disasters such as floods
  6. This Aus Aid priority relates to ensuring a peaceful, prosperous, and resilient _______ region
  7. A disease that affects the lungs and a focus of SDG 3
  8. The deterioration of the environment through the depletion of resources, such as clean air, water and soil
  9. Aid given from the government of one country to the government of another country
  10. Aid provided through an international organisation such as the World Bank, United Nations or The WHO. This aid combines donations from several countries
  11. This Aus Aid priority works to promote prosperity, peace, and stability in ____________
  12. A bacteria infection of the eye that can cause complications including blindness

23 Clues: AIDs is caused by ______ • SDG 3 is good health and ________ • Another name for humanitarian aid • A cause of maternal mortality (excessive bleeding) • A disease that affects the lungs and a focus of SDG 3 • The department responsible for Australias aid program; an acronym • Healthcare provided to women during pregnancy and just after birth • ...

The Perfect Storm 2023-05-23

The Perfect Storm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a permanent covering over a compartment or a hull of a ship
  2. Natural disasters and rain are all types of
  3. What happened to Murph that pulled him overboard
  4. Pirates used these to travel
  5. These things crash in from the ocean on the beach
  6. The men were this because they decided to go through the storm instead of waiting it out
  7. The thing you drink to survive
  8. The reason all the men died
  9. He replaced Adam Randall after Randall backs out of the Andrew Gail's last voyage.
  10. What you put on the hook to attract fish to bite
  11. commercial fishing angling technique that uses a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short branch lines called snoods or gangions.
  12. What was important to every crew member
  13. Type of storm that form from warm air over water
  14. The part of a line that grabs the fish and catches it
Down
  1. What they guys would get into after being on the boat a while
  2. Place where all the guys went to drink
  3. He was raised by his mother, Ethel, and grew up in Gloucester, Massachusetts.
  4. Gail The name of the boat Billy had
  5. Line You set these out to catch fish, its clear
  6. A key essential to all the men on the Andrea Gail
  7. What they drank at the CrowsNest
  8. These fish are named after a weapon and have a long bill
  9. What the men received after catching all the fish
  10. Tyne The captain of the Andrea Gail
  11. The bait they used to catch swordfish
  12. Preserver What they used to throw at the men who go overboard
  13. He is 30 years old and from Bradenton Beach, Florida. His ex-wife is Debra
  14. Fish live here

28 Clues: Fish live here • The reason all the men died • Pirates used these to travel • The thing you drink to survive • What they drank at the CrowsNest • Gail The name of the boat Billy had • Tyne The captain of the Andrea Gail • The bait they used to catch swordfish • Place where all the guys went to drink • What was important to every crew member • ...

Ecosystem Key Words 2024-12-17

Ecosystem Key Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the total amount that an ecosystem can hold or carry
  2. consisting of non-living things
  3. the benefits that people obtain from ecosystems
  4. a change in the number of members of a certain plant or animal species
  5. a place where an organism makes its home.
  6. long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns.
  7. an area classified according to the species that live in that location
  8. the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
  9. one organism benefits but the other is neither helped nor harmed.
  10. low concentrations of salt as opposed to seawater
  11. an organism that helps hold the system together
  12. species that have a strong role in structuring a community
  13. consists of all the food chains in a single ecosystem
  14. one organism benefits and the other organism is harmed.
  15. the position of an organism in the food chain
  16. human activities, natural disasters, or invasive species.
  17. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  18. Interactions in an ecosystem occur between organisms and themselves, and organisms and the environment.
  19. the variations in the plant and animal species living together and connected by food chains and food webs.
Down
  1. those that are found only on land
  2. predator that exists at the very top of the food chain
  3. when a new patch of land is created or exposed for the first time
  4. anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing.
  5. the species that first colonize new habitats created by disturbance.
  6. the number of species and abundance of each species that live in a particular location.
  7. the ability of a system to continue functioning under changing conditions or during disturbances.
  8. aquatic environments with high levels of dissolved salt
  9. the biological variation that occurs within species.
  10. both organisms benefit
  11. sustain plant and animal life and regulate water flow
  12. Consisting of living organisms

31 Clues: both organisms benefit • Consisting of living organisms • consisting of non-living things • those that are found only on land • a place where an organism makes its home. • the position of an organism in the food chain • the benefits that people obtain from ecosystems • an organism that helps hold the system together • low concentrations of salt as opposed to seawater • ...

History 2024-10-01

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It oversees transportation infrastructure.
  2. Also called Ginnie Mae.
  3. It enforces provisions of the law.
  4. It's headquarters is the Pentagon.
  5. It leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  6. It is under congressional oversight.
  7. A major part of it's mission is to encourage homeownership.
  8. It provides assistance for small businesses.
  9. The highest ranking members of the U.S. military.
  10. It regulates communications by radio, TV, wire, satellite, and cable.
  11. They were organised by the DOD.
  12. It had the job of overseeing the practices of railroads.
  13. Wildlife range with oil reserves under it.
  14. It ensures that securities are honest about their profits and losses.
  15. It oversees about 300 programs.
  16. It coordinates and regulates the network of Farm Credit Associations.
  17. Cooperates with the U.S. National Central Bureau.
  18. It develops the resources in and around the Tennessee River.
  19. Established 40 years after the Department of Labor.
  20. It establishes rules for traffic.
  21. It awards almost 50,000 competitive grants to universities, med schools, and other research orgs.
  22. Inspects and grades foods that U.S. farmers produce.
Down
  1. Issues weather forecasts.
  2. It is a watchdog agency created in 1921.
  3. Rockets yo.
  4. The attorney general is its head.
  5. It was established as a result of 9/11.
  6. It insures the deposits that people have in banks.
  7. They deal with diseases.
  8. It certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics.
  9. United Parcel Service.
  10. They collect taxes.
  11. It provides grants for artistic endeavors.
  12. It delivers mail.
  13. Also called Freddie Mac.
  14. They find out information for the government.
  15. The Federal Express.
  16. Nicknamed Fannie Mae.
  17. It handled programs for veterans until 1989.
  18. Insures some mortgages that private banks make.
  19. It preserves important documents and records made by the federal government.

41 Clues: Rockets yo. • It delivers mail. • They collect taxes. • The Federal Express. • Nicknamed Fannie Mae. • United Parcel Service. • Also called Ginnie Mae. • They deal with diseases. • Also called Freddie Mac. • Issues weather forecasts. • They were organised by the DOD. • It oversees about 300 programs. • The attorney general is its head. • It establishes rules for traffic. • ...

U.S. Government Acronyms 2025-04-01

U.S. Government Acronyms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Former Cabinet department established in 1953
  2. Insures people's deposits in banks
  3. Federally-chartered investment corporation, nicknamed Freddie Mac
  4. Provides veterans with facilities for free health care
  5. Joint military commands that oversee specific areas of U.S. military operations
  6. U.S. government program that collects taxes
  7. Oversees U.S. transportation infrastructure
  8. Headquartered in the Pentagon
  9. Insures mortgages made by private banks to homeowners
  10. Coordinates gathering of intelligence by the government
  11. Package delivery company known for their dark brown delivery trucks
  12. Federally-chartered investment corporation, nicknamed Fannie Mae
  13. Highest ranking members of the U.S. military
  14. Awards many grants to university researchers and medical schools
  15. Federally-chartered investment corporation, nicknamed Ginnie Mae
  16. Largest national wildlife refuge in the U.S.
  17. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses
  18. U.S. space exploration program
  19. New Deal program that provides electricity to poor rural areas in the South
Down
  1. Cabinet department that provides housing and encourages homeownership
  2. Regulates communication by radio, television, phone, satellite, etc.
  3. Independent agency established by Congress, functioning from 1887 to 1995, originally supervising railroads
  4. Military alliance between countries in North America and Europe, started after WWII
  5. Provides support after natural disasters such as hurricanes
  6. Public corporation that replaced the U.S. Post Office in 1971
  7. Approves prescription drugs for public use
  8. Provides loans to farmers
  9. Cabinet office established after 9/11 to increase public safety
  10. Conducts U.S. government legal business
  11. Investigates terrorism and violations of federal law
  12. Inspects and grades food products
  13. Establishes rules for air traffic
  14. Enforces provisions of the National Labor Relations Act
  15. Cabinet department responsible for Medicare and Medicaid
  16. Agency that ensures the government stays within legal and budget guidelines
  17. Issues weather forecasts and storm warnings
  18. Provides grants for artistic endeavors
  19. Helps to keep the stock market honest about profits and losses

38 Clues: Provides loans to farmers • Headquartered in the Pentagon • U.S. space exploration program • Inspects and grades food products • Establishes rules for air traffic • Insures people's deposits in banks • Provides grants for artistic endeavors • Conducts U.S. government legal business • Approves prescription drugs for public use • U.S. government program that collects taxes • ...

Olivia Hartin's Government Agencies Crossword 10/9/2025 2025-10-09

Olivia Hartin's Government Agencies Crossword 10/9/2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks.
  2. This oversees infrastructure such as roads, bridges, rail lines, etc.
  3. Certifies the quality of food and cosmetics and approves drugs.
  4. Conducts elections for workers to determine things about a union.
  5. Comes up with policies to reduce diseases.
  6. Handles programs for veterans.
  7. Makes sure that the companies that sell stocks tell the truth.
  8. Freddie Mac
  9. Ensures the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget guidelines.
  10. This department's mission is to encourage home ownership.
  11. Collects taxes within the US.
  12. The highest-ranking members of the US military.
  13. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  14. Insures the deposits people have in banks.
  15. This issues weather forecasts and gathers weather data.
  16. Ginnie Mae
  17. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses.
  18. Provides grants for art and science endeavors.
  19. They insure some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
Down
  1. It supervises farm production to make sure that prices are fair and farmers get a fair return.
  2. Develops resources of the area around the Tennessee River.
  3. The US organized all its military forces into 11 of these.
  4. Regulates communication.
  5. Has more than 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, and other organizations.
  6. Delivers mail and maintains post offices.
  7. The attorney general is the head of this department.
  8. Oversees about 300 different programs and accounts for 1/4 of federal spending.
  9. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government.
  10. The headquarters of this department is a unique shape.
  11. Provides loans for farmers who want to expand.
  12. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  13. Preserves important documents and records created byt the federal government since its founding.
  14. Organizes the national space exploration program.
  15. Fannie Mae
  16. "This investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law."

35 Clues: Ginnie Mae • Fannie Mae • Freddie Mac • Regulates communication. • Collects taxes within the US. • Handles programs for veterans. • Establishes rules for air traffic. • Delivers mail and maintains post offices. • Comes up with policies to reduce diseases. • Insures the deposits people have in banks. • Provides loans for farmers who want to expand. • ...

Government Departments 2025-10-09

Government Departments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provides grants for art and science endeavors.
  2. Regulates communication.
  3. Makes sure that the companies that sell stocks tell the truth.
  4. Insures the deposits people have in banks.
  5. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  6. Preserves important documents and records created byt the federal government since its founding.
  7. Ginnie Mae
  8. This oversees infrastructure such as roads, bridges, rail lines, etc.
  9. Has more than 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, and other organizations.
  10. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses.
  11. "This investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law."
  12. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  13. They insure some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
  14. It supervises farm production to make sure that prices are fair and farmers get a fair return.
  15. This department's mission is to encourage home ownership.
  16. The highest-ranking members of the US military.
Down
  1. The US organized all its military forces into 11 of these.
  2. Organizes the national space exploration program.
  3. Provides loans for farmers who want to expand.
  4. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government.
  5. Certifies the quality of food and cosmetics and approves drugs.
  6. This issues weather forecasts and gathers weather data.
  7. Ensures the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget guidelines.
  8. Analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks.
  9. Develops resources of the area around the Tennessee River.
  10. Conducts elections for workers to determine things about a union.
  11. Freddie Mac
  12. Collects taxes within the US.
  13. Fannie Mae
  14. Oversees about 300 different programs and accounts for 1/4 of federal spending.
  15. Handles programs for veterans.
  16. The headquarters of this department is a unique shape.
  17. Delivers mail and maintains post offices.
  18. The attorney general is the head of this department.
  19. Comes up with policies to reduce diseases.

35 Clues: Ginnie Mae • Fannie Mae • Freddie Mac • Regulates communication. • Collects taxes within the US. • Handles programs for veterans. • Establishes rules for air traffic. • Delivers mail and maintains post offices. • Insures the deposits people have in banks. • Comes up with policies to reduce diseases. • Provides grants for art and science endeavors. • ...

Chapter 4 Crossword Study Guide 2025-09-29

Chapter 4 Crossword Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. managing time wisely by planning ahead to help avoid and limit stress
  2. habits that help you deal with stress like rest, physical activity, & nutritious food
  3. the person promises to change if what was lost can be returned
  4. stressors like poor self-esteem, personal appearance or not fitting in
  5. the person begins to look ahead to the future
  6. when the effects of stress build up over time
  7. when your stressor continues, your body adapts and reacts to the stressor.
  8. stressors like school demands, problems with friends, peer pressure
  9. the person experiences closure or acceptance of a loss
  10. dealing successfully with difficult changes in your life
  11. after prolonged stress, your body loses its ability to adapt.
  12. thinking in a good way because we cannot control everything in our lives
  13. the act of becoming aware through the senses.
  14. a physical reaction that results from stress rather from injury/illness
Down
  1. beyond feelings of sadness, feelings or isolation and hopelessness may occur
  2. a state of calm
  3. stress associated with long-term problems that are beyond a person's control
  4. a variety of reactions that may surface as a person makes sense of how a loss affects him or her
  5. stressor like taking on a busy schedule, relationship issues, or drug use
  6. the act of showing sorrow or grief
  7. disbelief that a loss has occurred
  8. stressors like an unsafe neighborhood, media, natural disasters or war
  9. to expect
  10. any event that has a stressful impact sufficient to overwhelm coping strategies
  11. stage involves period of crying
  12. refusing to take on new activities because you are trying to avoid an limit stress
  13. stressors like changes in the body, illness, injury, or disability
  14. anything that causes stress.
  15. when your mind and body go on high alert, or "flight or fight"

29 Clues: to expect • a state of calm • anything that causes stress. • stage involves period of crying • the act of showing sorrow or grief • disbelief that a loss has occurred • the person begins to look ahead to the future • when the effects of stress build up over time • the act of becoming aware through the senses. • the person experiences closure or acceptance of a loss • ...

Current Events Crossword Wars 2025-11-06

Current Events Crossword Wars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The global system connecting computers and information.
  2. A member of a country with certain rights and duties.
  3. The use of science to solve problems and improve life.
  4. The title of a news story.
  5. The process where people vote to choose leaders.
  6. The long-term weather pattern of an area or the Earth.
  7. Space agency that recently launched a new mission to study the Moon.
  8. To share news over television, radio, or online video.
  9. Something that affects or involves the entire world.
  10. A written or spoken account of an event.
  11. A group of people living in the same area or sharing interests.
  12. A sudden event causing great damage, like a storm or earthquake.
  13. Limiting access to certain information or media.
  14. A belief or viewpoint, not necessarily based on fact.
  15. The person who checks and approves stories before publication.
  16. A social media label starting with “#” to group topics.
Down
  1. A person who reports and writes news stories.
  2. Watching or listening to media online in real time.
  3. An online audio show about news or stories.
  4. The system of money, trade, and jobs in a country.
  5. Something shared widely and quickly online.
  6. A conversation to gather information for a story.
  7. The process of verifying information before sharing.
  8. A trustworthy and accurate source.
  9. Where information comes from.
  10. A personal opinion that can affect how information is presented.
  11. A rise in the cost of goods and services over time.
  12. An object orbiting Earth used for communication or observation.
  13. A person running for political office.
  14. A topic currently very popular on social media.
  15. Technology that allows computers to “think” or make decisions.
  16. Major international sports event coming up soon.
  17. A system where people have power through voting.
  18. Natural disasters that have recently affected parts of the U.S.
  19. Information about current events shared in media.

35 Clues: The title of a news story. • Where information comes from. • A trustworthy and accurate source. • A person running for political office. • A written or spoken account of an event. • An online audio show about news or stories. • Something shared widely and quickly online. • A person who reports and writes news stories. • A topic currently very popular on social media. • ...

Natural Gas Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-11

Natural Gas Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Natural gas produces less overall ________.
  2. Drilling a natural gas well can disturb fragile _______.
  3. Conventional natural gas is extracted by drilling _______.
  4. Unless an odorant is added to the gas, leaks can go _________.
  5. Who dug the first successful natural gas well in the U.S. in Fredonia, New York?
  6. Natural gas is a __________ source of energy.
  7. The British used natural gas produced from _______ to light houses and streets.
  8. Natural gas is ______ than air.
Down
  1. The first city in the United States to light its streets with gas.
  2. Frequently, it is used for fueling engines, cooking with stoves, and for central heating within the home or larger buildings.
  3. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  4. For transport across bodies of water, gas is _______ and carried by ship.
  5. A gas that is used for generating electricity through gas and steam turbines.
  6. Gas is highly ________, which means leaks can result in explosions.
  7. The country that built a bamboo pipeline to transport gas.
  8. A mixture of gases that are rich in hydrocarbons.
  9. Name the country that is the world's largest producer of natural gas.

17 Clues: Natural gas is ______ than air. • Natural gas produces less overall ________. • Natural gas is a __________ source of energy. • A mixture of gases that are rich in hydrocarbons. • Drilling a natural gas well can disturb fragile _______. • Conventional natural gas is extracted by drilling _______. • The country that built a bamboo pipeline to transport gas. • ...

Cabinet Crossword 2022-02-16

Cabinet Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Responsible for the concerns of Veteran benefits, such as the VHA
  2. Responsible for finance and monetary matters as well as promoting economic growth, such as monitoring and diminishing inflation
  3. Responsible for developing foreign and domestic commerce and trade such as ensuring fair trade
  4. Responsible for overseeing production and regulation of Energy and shifting towards more efficient energy production, such as shifting from crude oils to wind and hydro
  5. Responsible for promoting agricultural trade by meeting the needs of farmers and ranchers, such as loaning money to farmers that cannot obtain credit from a bank
  6. Responsible for enforcing the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law, such as the FBI or CIA
  7. Responsible for advising the President on matters of health, welfare and income programs, such as the CDC and the FDA
  8. Responsible for housing and urban development, such as creating housing
  9. Responsible for protecting the US and territories from terrorist attacks and responding to natural disasters such as recovery from hurricanes
  10. Responsible for the operation and maintenance of the U.S. Military, such as managing the Navy and Air Force
Down
  1. Responsible for management and conservation of federal land, such as managing National Park Land
  2. Responsible for policy related to transportation system such as roads, railways, and buses
  3. Responsible for foreign policy such as tariffs
  4. Responsible for advising the president on defense along with being responsible for the Secretary of the Army, Navy, and Air Force
  5. Responsible for education policy and student/federal loans, such as FAFSA
  6. Responsible for workers, workplace controversies and being in charge of unions, such as breaking strikes

16 Clues: Responsible for foreign policy such as tariffs • Responsible for the concerns of Veteran benefits, such as the VHA • Responsible for housing and urban development, such as creating housing • Responsible for education policy and student/federal loans, such as FAFSA • Responsible for policy related to transportation system such as roads, railways, and buses • ...

Cabinet Crossword 2022-03-15

Cabinet Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Focused on the development and advancement of US energy to be cleaner and more sustainable. Also helps set regulation for energy production.
  2. USDA
  3. This groups main purpose to to print and coin money, supervising national banks, and managing federal finance
  4. This group's main concern lies with promoting and protecting the health of the US citizens. Also helps fund research projects in social services, public health, etc…
  5. Responsible for the management of public (federal) lands, US National Parks, and protection of endangered species.
  6. Acts as the President's chief advisor on foreign policy and conducts negotiation with foreign nations
Down
  1. Works to help develop and promote welfare of workers, and works to help improve working conditions and assure working benefits
  2. Helps establish national policy and helps organized assistance for education via the Federal Government
  3. Focuses on creation of programs and national policy that deals with low incoming housing in the United States of America
  4. This group is responsible for providing benefits, healthcare, and cemetery services to former armed forces personnel.
  5. Helps the president evaluate and develop policy, sets and plans training for armed forces, and oversees all aspects of the US Military
  6. group's responsibility is to help develop and execute federal laws that involve farmers, forestry, our nation's rural development, and FOOD!
  7. Helps protect the US from terrorist attacks/helps respond to natural disasters.
  8. This Department is responsible for the planning and execution of federal transportation projects. They also set safety restrictions for vehicles.
  9. Will prosecute those who break federal law, represents US GOV in supreme court cases, helps ensure peace and safety for US both domestically and abroad.
  10. This group works with business, universities, communities, and our Nations workers to help promote/create Jobs and grow our economy.

16 Clues: USDA • Helps protect the US from terrorist attacks/helps respond to natural disasters. • Acts as the President's chief advisor on foreign policy and conducts negotiation with foreign nations • Helps establish national policy and helps organized assistance for education via the Federal Government • ...

disasters 2021-11-23

disasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Comes after earth quakes
  2. caused by heavy rain
  3. a swirl
Down
  1. Tectonic plates rube together
  2. when the sun gets hot

5 Clues: a swirl • caused by heavy rain • when the sun gets hot • Comes after earth quakes • Tectonic plates rube together

CROSSWORD 2016-09-13

CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Freud believed that ___________ are the royal road to the unconscious
  2. An irrational fear of animals is called ___________
  3. A delusional belief in which a woman feels that a person of a higher social status is in love with her
  4. An individual who falsely believes that the police are after him is said to be experiencing persecutory _________
  5. Endogenous opiate neuropeptides that are secreted by the central nervous system
  6. When naming the color takes longer than reading the word, e.g. GREEN, it’s called the ______ effect
  7. This mental illness is characterized by a loss of touch with reality
  8. During natural disasters, many support groups work for the welfare of the victims without any expectation of reward, by putting their own welfare aside. This is referred to as an _________ attitude
  9. A leader who gives all rights and power to his employees to make decisions is called a __________ leader
  10. This Freudian defined the defense mechanisms in detail in the book ‘The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense’
Down
  1. Restricting calorie intake due to the pathological fear of becoming fat
  2. Repeated thought about having germs on the hand can be referred to as ___________
  3. The cell body of the neuron is called _________
  4. In Pavlov’s dog experiment, salivation to food was the ___________ response
  5. An operant conditioning chamber in which an animal presses a lever to get food
  6. The first experimental laboratory of Psychology was established in the city of _________
  7. An individual with this personality disorder is preoccupied with fantasies of self-importance being admired by others
  8. A consequence to a particular behavior that discourages the repetition of that behavior in the future
  9. Fixation at this psychosexual stage of development is believed to result in excessive smoking in adulthood
  10. The phase in bipolar disorder in which the individual has an inflated sense of self and has flight of ideas

20 Clues: The cell body of the neuron is called _________ • An irrational fear of animals is called ___________ • This mental illness is characterized by a loss of touch with reality • Freud believed that ___________ are the royal road to the unconscious • Restricting calorie intake due to the pathological fear of becoming fat • ...

Africa Unit 9 Vocabulaury 2017-03-08

Africa Unit 9 Vocabulaury crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the immune system.
  2. A limit on the number of imports received during a given amount of time.
  3. The transformation of an area hat was once suitable for agriculture into desert, ehich is unsuitable.
  4. A tax on imports.
  5. The labor or work used to make a good or provide a service.
  6. Machines, buildings, technology, and money used to make a good or service.
  7. When a government is strong enough to provide citizens with rights, living facilities, education, wealthy economy, and a government that is free of corruption.
  8. Range between pure market and pure command economies.
  9. An economy based on supply and demand.
  10. The person who thought technology could help Africans and who helped them to get out of poverty and hunger.
Down
  1. The lack of safe drinking water that negatively affects development of a country.
  2. A person who takes a risk by investing their own capital in an attempt to make money on a good or service.
  3. Growing enough crops to feed yourself and your animals. Very little is left.
  4. A ban on trade from a certain country, usually for political reasons without having to go to war.
  5. A severe shortage of food, generally affecting a widespread area and large numbers of people. It can be caused by natural disasters, desertification, and war.
  6. An economy where the government controls everything.
  7. countries or nations spending money to develop industries in foreign countries.
  8. The clearing or cutting of trees to use as fuel for homes, timber, and clearing land.
  9. The process of a country's wealth increasing over time. It is measured by a country's GDP.
  10. An economy where people depend on basic agriculture, hunting, and gathering to live.
  11. Crops that are grown in a large quantity to be sold for money.
  12. Land that's good for farming.

22 Clues: A tax on imports. • Land that's good for farming. • An economy based on supply and demand. • An economy where the government controls everything. • Range between pure market and pure command economies. • The labor or work used to make a good or provide a service. • A disease that slowly attacks and destroys the immune system. • ...

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-01

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe.
  2. The diseases caused much harm and invoked -----, through the land
  3. The girl began to ----- her old friends and invite new friends to activities.
  4. I looked with ----- upon a three headed dog that was eating a bone.
  5. The girl brought up ----- topics that enraged and separated the class, by their beliefs.
  6. The girl was a ----- brat, who thought she was the center of the world.
  7. A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone.
  8. The crowd gathered for the ----- event that all were waiting for.
  9. The King's ----- lead to a rebellion to rid themselves of his hateful rule.
  10. The girl felt ----- as her brother made new friends and left her behind.
  11. The positive remarks given to the student, about his grades were -----to him and his mother.
Down
  1. The loud, disturbing, and repeating sounds of the clock caused me much -----.
  2. The delivery man delivered a small -----, which contained the tiniest little necklace.
  3. The hurricane lead to people taking -----in shelter, while their homes were being repared.
  4. ----- was given to the victims of natural disasters by charities raising funds for those in need.
  5. The children required ----- from their mother, who always knew how to guide them in the right direction.
  6. The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King.
  7. The host of the party ----- thanked the guests for their wonderful gifts and blessings.
  8. The public criticism caused feelings of -----, to the ashamed boy.
  9. In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end.
  10. There have been many ----- at the hands of vicious people, who wished to bring violence.
  11. The ancient Egyptians used ----- jars to preserve the bodies of those who were dead and powerful.
  12. Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future.
  13. The ----- car sputtered and creaked as it inched down the highway.
  14. The bystanders felt ----- to help the innocent boy being bullied.

25 Clues: In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end. • The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe. • The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King. • Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future. • A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone. • ...

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-01

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The delivery man delivered a small -----, which contained the tiniest little necklace.
  2. The host of the party ----- thanked the guests for their wonderful gifts and blessings.
  3. The King's ----- lead to a rebellion to rid themselves of his hateful rule.
  4. The ancient Egyptians used ----- jars to preserve the bodies of those who were dead and powerful.
  5. The girl brought up ----- topics that enraged and separated the class, by their beliefs.
  6. The hurricane lead to people taking -----in shelter, while their homes were being repared.
  7. ----- was given to the victims of natural disasters by charities raising funds for those in need.
  8. The girl felt ----- as her brother made new friends and left her behind.
  9. I looked with ----- upon a three headed dog that was eating a bone.
  10. The public criticism caused feelings of -----, to the ashamed boy.
  11. The diseases caused much harm and invoked -----, through the land
  12. In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end.
  13. The bystanders felt ----- to help the innocent boy being bullied.
Down
  1. The girl began to ----- her old friends and invite new friends to activities.
  2. A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone.
  3. There have been many ----- at the hands of vicious people, who wished to bring violence.
  4. The ----- car sputtered and creaked as it inched down the highway.
  5. The crowd gathered for the ----- event that all were waiting for.
  6. The positive remarks given to the student, about his grades were -----to him and his mother.
  7. The girl was a ----- brat, who thought she was the center of the world.
  8. The children required ----- from their mother, who always knew how to guide them in the right direction.
  9. The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King.
  10. The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe.
  11. The loud, disturbing, and repeating sounds of the clock caused me much -----.
  12. Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future.

25 Clues: In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end. • The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe. • A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone. • The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King. • Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future. • ...

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-01

"To Kill a Mockingbird" Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ancient Egyptians used ----- jars to preserve the bodies of those who were dead and powerful.
  2. The bystanders felt ----- to help the innocent boy being bullied.
  3. The hurricane lead to people taking -----in shelter, while their homes were being repared.
  4. The positive remarks given to the student, about his grades were -----to him and his mother.
  5. The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe.
  6. The crowd gathered for the ----- event that all were waiting for.
  7. The girl was a ----- brat, who thought she was the center of the world.
  8. The diseases caused much harm and invoked -----, through the land
  9. There have been many ----- at the hands of vicious people, who wished to bring violence.
  10. A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone.
  11. The host of the party ----- thanked the guests for their wonderful gifts and blessings.
  12. The ----- car sputtered and creaked as it inched down the highway.
Down
  1. The delivery man delivered a small -----, which contained the tiniest little necklace.
  2. The girl felt ----- as her brother made new friends and left her behind.
  3. The public criticism caused feelings of -----, to the ashamed boy.
  4. In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end.
  5. ----- was given to the victims of natural disasters by charities raising funds for those in need.
  6. The children required ----- from their mother, who always knew how to guide them in the right direction.
  7. I looked with ----- upon a three headed dog that was eating a bone.
  8. The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King.
  9. The loud, disturbing, and repeating sounds of the clock caused me much -----.
  10. The girl brought up ----- topics that enraged and separated the class, by their beliefs.
  11. Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future.
  12. The King's ----- lead to a rebellion to rid themselves of his hateful rule.
  13. The girl began to ----- her old friends and invite new friends to activities.

25 Clues: In the spring the ----- rain seems to never end. • The man ----- into the piece of wood using a very sharp axe. • The prince would inherit ----- lands from his father, the King. • Some people ----- in the past and don’t think about the future. • A ----- action may cause emotional or physical harm to someone. • ...

Chinese Paths to Religion 2014-01-15

Chinese Paths to Religion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Buddhism originated in this country with Siddhartha Gautama.
  2. Hung Wu, a Ming leader, designed this code of behavior.
  3. He was the high god of heaven that gave his power to the emperor.
  4. These types of disasters were often a sign to the people that their ruler was not doing a good job.
  5. In Confucianism, a subject is supposed to be subservient and listen to this other person of higher rank.
  6. The Buddhists believe in this concept of being born again in a different form.
  7. The Chinese believed that if there was a sign from the heavens that they had a ___________ to rebel against him.
  8. In Confucianism, this is the term given to kindness given to all humans.
  9. He was the founder of Taoism.
  10. In Taoism, the symbol known as the ______________ and the yang represents balance.
  11. In Taoism Wu Wei is the desire to do ______________.
Down
  1. This beliefs philosophies are recorded in its holy book called the Tao Te Ching.
  2. In hung Wu's system, major violation of rules could result in ____________.
  3. Hung Wu's code of behavior was based on rewards for good work and __________________ for bad behavior.
  4. This is the worship, in China and other parts of the world, of ones dead relatives in hopes of rewards.
  5. Hung Wu believed that humans are naturally _________________ and need strict rules.
  6. Gautama, also known as the Buddha, has his teachings compiled in this Buddhist holy book.
  7. This is the term given to Buddhist ultimate enlightenment and perfection.
  8. In Confucianism, this is the practice of good manners towards others.
  9. In Buddhism, the "middle way" is the way of ______________.
  10. Taoism is known as "the way of the road" which means ones relationship with _______________.
  11. Buddhists believed that there are this many ways to enlightenment.
  12. The Mandate of Heaven originated in this dynasty.

23 Clues: He was the founder of Taoism. • The Mandate of Heaven originated in this dynasty. • In Taoism Wu Wei is the desire to do ______________. • Hung Wu, a Ming leader, designed this code of behavior. • In Buddhism, the "middle way" is the way of ______________. • Buddhism originated in this country with Siddhartha Gautama. • ...

The Modern Federal Bureaucracy 2022-03-02

The Modern Federal Bureaucracy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. national institutes of health
  2. certifies the quality of foods and cosmetics sold in America
  3. inspects and grades foods in the US
  4. coordinates the government's efforts to make the country safer from attacks in the future
  5. International Police Organisation
  6. are the highest-ranking members of the US military
  7. competitor of the USPS
  8. issues weather forecasts
  9. collects statics on diseases
  10. coordinates and regulates the network of Farm Credit Associations throughout the country
  11. a new deal program begun to develop the resources of the area in and around the Tennessee River
  12. coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government
  13. was a major step in the growth of union rights
  14. provides assistance, information, and loans to the nation's small businesses
  15. regulates communication by radio, television, telephone, telegraph, satellite, cable, and the internet
  16. is overseen by HUD
  17. encourages homeownership
  18. ensures that the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and within budget guidelines
  19. pools together FHA mortgage loans and sells it to investors
Down
  1. collects taxes within the US
  2. protects the country from attacks
  3. handled programs for veterans until 1989
  4. is overseen by HUD
  5. a public corporation that replaced the U.S. Post Office in 1971
  6. conducts the legal business of the US government
  7. department of health, education, and welfare
  8. provides grants for artistic endeavors
  9. makes sure that companies that sell stocks tell the truth about their business and about their profits and losses
  10. oversees the infrastructure
  11. oversees actions in 6 geographic areas
  12. oversees the country's manned and unmanned space programs and carries on research in the aerospace field
  13. leads the federal government's response to natural disasters
  14. arctic national wildfire refuge
  15. investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal laws
  16. oversees the practices of railroads
  17. jobs of HEW without including education
  18. insures the deposits that people have in banks
  19. establishes rules for air traffic
  20. is overseen by hud

39 Clues: is overseen by HUD • is overseen by HUD • is overseen by hud • competitor of the USPS • issues weather forecasts • encourages homeownership • oversees the infrastructure • collects taxes within the US • collects statics on diseases • national institutes of health • arctic national wildfire refuge • protects the country from attacks • International Police Organisation • ...

1970's Review 2024-04-26

1970's Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Group that made song "Staying Alive"
  2. Major war influence in the 1970's that started in the 1940's
  3. Movie about a terrorizing shark
  4. A movie genre about natural disasters
  5. Type of shoe with a thick sole
  6. Running naked, a fad of the 1970's
  7. Foreign group that made song "Dancing Queen"
  8. Movie set around a boxer and his life
  9. Popular card game with 4 main colors made in the 1970's
  10. Show about a "Bunch" of kids
  11. Jeffersons Show about the neighbours of the show "All in the Family"
  12. Type of suit with a wide collar
  13. derby Competitive Skating
  14. Show set in the 1950's with many spin-offs
  15. One of the best racing horses
  16. Popular male hair style of the 1970's
  17. John Wooden coached this college basketball team
  18. A movie about love and tragedy
  19. An odd kind of pet popular in the 1970's
  20. Abbreviation for "Saturday Night Live"
  21. Show about a shipwrecked crew on an island
  22. Scandal of Richard Nixon
  23. Hosted the "Tonight Show"
Down
  1. Popular horror movie of the 1907's
  2. Family vs. Family trivia show
  3. Movie about a single dad and divorce
  4. Popular disco movie of the 1970's
  5. A movie set around a mafia boss
  6. Military show set in the Korean War
  7. Abbreviation for "Monday Night Football"
  8. Show about man adjusting to the world around him
  9. times A spin off of the show "Maude"
  10. One of the first video games
  11. The "Sesame Street" channel
  12. Standard clothing material of the 1970's
  13. Action figures were made from this movie
  14. Nickname for the Cincinnati Red's "glory days"
  15. Family car of choice
  16. Fancy word for shorts
  17. Dance style soft the 1970's

40 Clues: Family car of choice • Fancy word for shorts • Scandal of Richard Nixon • derby Competitive Skating • Hosted the "Tonight Show" • The "Sesame Street" channel • Dance style soft the 1970's • One of the first video games • Show about a "Bunch" of kids • Family vs. Family trivia show • One of the best racing horses • Type of shoe with a thick sole • A movie about love and tragedy • ...

Happy Valentine's Day 2025; Love, your family 2025-02-07

Happy Valentine's Day 2025; Love, your family crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ingredient for making Sabrina's cousin
  2. Scary Halloween phrase, as well as the name of a friend from a long time ago.
  3. Surf lesson location
  4. Ms _____ (taught us that peanut butter and jelly is a “just fine” strong food meal)
  5. Lacrosse club with an extremely muddy home field.
  6. Favorite drink for pizza night
  7. Filbert's lover
  8. "The _____" (name of a notorious neighbor)
  9. The fattest cat
  10. Miami coffee brand (related to 16 Down)
  11. Size of your engagement ring diamond (opp of 31 down)
  12. Tasty beverage that is also an urban island
  13. The opposite of the color of my (Travis) skin.
  14. "____ Playground" (name of the swing / play structure I put together in the woods. And at Beaver Creek)
  15. Ziggy's pizza joint
  16. Natural disaster most likely to happen in our house
  17. Irresistible ice cream
  18. Bob’s ___ ___
  19. Uncle ___ : Our nickname for the old cigarette (or cigar?) smoking plumber who was helpful after two separate house disasters.
Down
  1. Restaurant that is very instructive in terms of how to eat your burrito
  2. Only one family member has competitively (officially) played this sport.
  3. Two words for a unique part of breakfast at (33 Across)
  4. The family's #1 favorite car ever, or a Brazilian festival
  5. Honeymoon lodging.
  6. A lovely vegan morning protein
  7. Tryon's finest attraction
  8. Family favorite album ("Boston!")
  9. First name of basketball player who started (22 Across).
  10. ____ Creek (site of a falling down cabin, mice, and old growth forest)
  11. A delicious version of (24 Across) is made with these bitters.
  12. Dinner on a Sunday night
  13. She's won the most Grammys
  14. Brand of the best cherries in the world
  15. Bridge to cross if headed to a Blazers’ game
  16. Size of my joy when I proposed. (opp of 23 across)

35 Clues: Bob’s ___ ___ • Filbert's lover • The fattest cat • Honeymoon lodging. • Ziggy's pizza joint • Surf lesson location • Irresistible ice cream • Dinner on a Sunday night • Tryon's finest attraction • She's won the most Grammys • Favorite drink for pizza night • A lovely vegan morning protein • Family favorite album ("Boston!") • Ingredient for making Sabrina's cousin • ...

Ecology 2025-04-30

Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organisms that primarily eat plants.
  2. Organisms that primarily eat other animals.
  3. A type of symbiotic relationship where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
  4. A close and long-term interaction between two different species, which can be beneficial, harmful, or neutral.
  5. A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
  6. A type of symbiotic relationship where both species benefit.
  7. Organisms, such as bacteria and fungi, that break down dead organic matter, returning nutrients to the ecosystem.
  8. A large geographical biotic unit, a major community of plants and animals with similar life forms and environmental conditions.
  9. Factors whose effects on the population change with population density (e.g., competition, predation).
  10. Factors that affect populations regardless of their density (e.g., natural disasters).
  11. Organisms that eat both plants and animals.
Down
  1. Organisms that produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis, forming the base of the food chain.
  2. An environmental condition that restricts the growth, abundance, or distribution of an organism or a population.
  3. Organisms that cannot produce their own food and must consume other organisms for energy.
  4. The role or function of an organism or species within an ecosystem, including its habitat, resource use, and interactions with other organisms.
  5. The maximum number of individuals of a species that an environment can sustain indefinitely.
  6. The global sum of all ecosystems; the zone of life on Earth.
  7. A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another.
  8. A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.
  9. An assemblage of different populations that live together in a defined area.
  10. An interaction in which one organism (the predator) hunts and eats another organism (the prey).
  11. The branch of biology that studies the interactions among organisms and their environment.
  12. A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment.

23 Clues: Organisms that primarily eat plants. • Organisms that primarily eat other animals. • Organisms that eat both plants and animals. • The global sum of all ecosystems; the zone of life on Earth. • A type of symbiotic relationship where both species benefit. • A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area. • ...

Life of Pi - TAKE A CHALLENGE! 2025-05-26

Life of Pi - TAKE A CHALLENGE! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are five of these things; they occupy 70% of the Earth territory.
  2. The most populated country in this world
  3. A place where Pi learned the laws of the animal world. Some people believe it is a safe home for the animals, some others believe it’s a place that ground animals.
  4. A mutual reliance between two or more people, groups, or things
  5. A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
  6. The act of being admitted into a religion (especially Christianity) through a ritual.
  7. An unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that something dangerous or threatening is likely to happen.
  8. A supreme being, he is perfect, he knows everything, he is everywhere...
  9. A physical sensation caused by the need to eat.
  10. Photo
  11. The act or fact of continuing to live, especially in difficult or life-threatening conditions
  12. The state of going beyond normal limits or physical existence;
Down
  1. An inborn, natural behavior or response that occurs without conscious thought
  2. The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area.
  3. The state of having power and control over others.
  4. A person who does not believe in the existence of any god or gods.
  5. A simple, nonflowering, and typically aquatic plant of a large group that includes the seaweeds and many single-celled forms.
  6. Parker The name of the Tiger in Life of Pi
  7. Something that you expect to fall if you are on a lifeboat and you are thirsty.
  8. The destruction or sinking of a ship at sea due to disasters.
  9. A feeling of expectation and desire for a positive thing to happen.
  10. A heavy object that keep in place a boat on the ocean
  11. A large, carnivorous wild cat with a distinctive orange coat and black stripes, native to Asia.

23 Clues: Photo • The most populated country in this world • Parker The name of the Tiger in Life of Pi • A piece of land completely surrounded by water. • A physical sensation caused by the need to eat. • The state of having power and control over others. • A heavy object that keep in place a boat on the ocean • The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area. • ...

Unit 7 2023-05-12

Unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ability of an organism to survive and produce fertile offspring
  2. type of evolution where different species with a similar environment have similar traits
  3. type of speciation that refers to the evolution of a new species due to organisms in the same population being geographically isolated over a long period of time
  4. type of structure that is no longer used in the species but may have been used in ancestors
  5. an event where a random process that reduces genetic variation within a small population due to separation from a larger population
  6. process by which populations of organisms become reproductively isolated and new species form
  7. type of structure that is varied in species of common ancestry
  8. organisms struggle with other organisms to get limited resources
  9. an event that can contribute to genetic drift like natural disasters
  10. change in genetic makeup of a population over time
  11. diagram used to show evolutionary relationships amongst species
  12. type of barrier that prevents members of different species from mating to produce a zygote
Down
  1. type of evolution when adaptation to new habitats results in phenotypic diversification
  2. process where organisms with certain adaptations are able to survive and reproduce and pass on their adaptations to their offspring
  3. role an organism plays within its environment
  4. evolution of a new species that allows empty ecological roles or niches to be filled
  5. represents the lineage that is least closely related to the other organisms
  6. humans select desirable traits in species
  7. type of structure where features of different species are similar in function but not in structure
  8. type of barrier that keeps hybrid zygotes from developing into healthy, fertile adults
  9. disappearance of a species so that no future generations will inhabit Earth
  10. a random change in frequency of a certain allele in a population
  11. type of speciation that refers to the evolution of a new species due to organisms being reproductively isolated from a surviving ancestral population

23 Clues: humans select desirable traits in species • role an organism plays within its environment • change in genetic makeup of a population over time • type of structure that is varied in species of common ancestry • ability of an organism to survive and produce fertile offspring • diagram used to show evolutionary relationships amongst species • ...

Government Agencies 2025-10-09

Government Agencies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Conducts elections for workers to determine things about a union.
  2. Ginnie Mae
  3. Establishes rules for air traffic.
  4. Fannie Mae
  5. They insure some mortgages that private banks make to homeowners.
  6. The headquarters of this department is a unique shape.
  7. Preserves important documents and records created byt the federal government since its founding.
  8. This department's mission is to encourage home ownership.
  9. Has more than 300,000 researchers at universities, medical schools, and other organizations.
  10. The highest-ranking members of the US military.
  11. Develops resources of the area around the Tennessee River.
  12. Provides assistance, information, and loans to small businesses.
  13. Certifies the quality of food and cosmetics and approves drugs.
  14. It supervises farm production to make sure that prices are fair and farmers get a fair return.
  15. Regulates communication.
  16. Delivers mail and maintains post offices.
  17. Comes up with policies to reduce diseases.
Down
  1. This issues weather forecasts and gathers weather data.
  2. Ensures the activities of federal offices and personnel stay within the law and budget guidelines.
  3. Freddie Mac
  4. Provides loans for farmers who want to expand.
  5. "This investigates threats of terrorism and foreign intrigue against the country as well as alleged violations of federal criminal law."
  6. Collects taxes within the US.
  7. The attorney general is the head of this department.
  8. Analyzes intelligence regarding potential terrorist attacks.
  9. Organizes the national space exploration program.
  10. This oversees infrastructure such as roads, bridges, rail lines, etc.
  11. Provides grants for art and science endeavors.
  12. Oversees about 300 different programs and accounts for 1/4 of federal spending.
  13. Coordinates the intelligence-gathering work of the government.
  14. Handles programs for veterans.
  15. Leads the federal government's response to natural disasters.
  16. Makes sure that the companies that sell stocks tell the truth.
  17. Insures the deposits people have in banks.
  18. The US organized all its military forces into 11 of these.

35 Clues: Ginnie Mae • Fannie Mae • Freddie Mac • Regulates communication. • Collects taxes within the US. • Handles programs for veterans. • Establishes rules for air traffic. • Delivers mail and maintains post offices. • Insures the deposits people have in banks. • Comes up with policies to reduce diseases. • Provides loans for farmers who want to expand. • ...

Midterm study guide (WR,I,East Asia) 2025-11-05

Midterm study guide (WR,I,East Asia) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Caste system;top, superior
  2. Social order in feudal Japan;Warriors who owed loyalty and military service to daimyos for land or regular payment. With families, made up about 10% of Japan’s population
  3. The Vaydas, Monotheistic, India, thousands of years ago
  4. Caste system;merchants, landowners
  5. people Social order in feudal Japan;between Peasant farmers and Merchants
  6. Caste system;outcast-out of caste,street sweepers,latrine cleaners
  7. Caste system;priests, academics
  8. Muhammed, Middle East, Mono, Islam Quaran
  9. Social order in feudal Japan;About 80% of population
  10. The first large-scale empire to rule most of the Indian subcontinent, founded by Chandragupta Maurya (322-185 BCE)
  11. Social order in feudal Japan;Low in social status,quite high in wealth
Down
  1. Book of rites, Monotheistic, Confucius, East Asia
  2. Tipitaka,Dhammapada,Monotheistic, Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama
  3. Granth sahib, Monotheistic,Guru Nanak, 500 years ago, India
  4. Caste system;warriors, kings
  5. Social order in feudal Japan;Military dictator,more power than emperor
  6. Rise: A new dynasty is founded after a period of collapse, claiming the "Mandate of Heaven" and bringing stability, peace, and prosperity to the people. Peak: The dynasty flourishes, with strong rulers, economic growth, and cultural development. Decline: Over time, corruption and neglect by rulers lead to high taxes, social unrest, and weakened military. Collapse: Natural disasters and peasant rebellions occur, signaling that the dynasty has lost the Mandate of Heaven and is unfit to rule. Replacement: The old dynasty is overthrown by a new one, and the cycle begins again.
  7. Social order in feudal Japan;Feudal lords who often fought each other. Est. 250 in 1600
  8. A "Golden Age" in Indian history, known for its advancements in science, mathematics, and arts (320-550 CE)
  9. Social order in feudal Japan;Symbolic,power only
  10. Torah, 1813 BCE, Issac, Abrahamic Mono, Star of David
  11. bible, mono, Jesus Christ, Abrahamic
  12. Caste system;commoners,peasants,servants

23 Clues: Caste system;top, superior • Caste system;warriors, kings • Caste system;priests, academics • Caste system;merchants, landowners • bible, mono, Jesus Christ, Abrahamic • Caste system;commoners,peasants,servants • Muhammed, Middle East, Mono, Islam Quaran • Social order in feudal Japan;Symbolic,power only • Book of rites, Monotheistic, Confucius, East Asia • ...

CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION 2024-08-14

CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND COMMUNICATION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. acute emotional upset; it is manifested in an inability to cope emotionally, cognitively, or behaviorally and to solve problems as usual
  2. financial implications, including revenue loss, increased operational costs (e.g., legal fees, repairs), and decreased market share. For instance, product recalls can lead to significant financial losses through lost sales and expenses associated with recall logistics and customer refunds.
  3. pose direct threats to public safety, such as product recalls due to safety hazards, natural disasters affecting communities, or incidents involving public health risks.
  4. severely damage an organization's reputation, affecting trust and loyalty among customers, investors, employees, and the broader community.
  5. specialized branch of public relations designed to protect and defend an individual, company, or organization facing a public challenge to its reputation.
Down
  1. the process of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from events that threaten to harm an organization,

6 Clues: the process of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from events that threaten to harm an organization, • acute emotional upset; it is manifested in an inability to cope emotionally, cognitively, or behaviorally and to solve problems as usual • ...

Michigan's natural resources 2021-03-08

Michigan's natural resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a strong magnetic grey metal
  2. wood prepared for use in building
  3. used for seasoning or preserving food.
  4. small water-worn or pounded stones.
  5. A valuable yellow metal
  6. flammable, consisting largely of methane
  7. wild animals collectively
  8. a loose granular substance, pale yellowish
  9. large area covered chiefly with trees
Down
  1. a red-brown metal
  2. a hard sedimentary rock
  3. land consisting of marshes or swamps;
  4. large bodies of water in North America
  5. a soft white or gray mineral
  6. a liquid derived from petroleum
  7. black or brownish-black sedimentary rock
  8. precious shiny grayish-white metal
  9. landform made up of sand

18 Clues: a red-brown metal • a hard sedimentary rock • A valuable yellow metal • landform made up of sand • wild animals collectively • a strong magnetic grey metal • a soft white or gray mineral • a liquid derived from petroleum • wood prepared for use in building • precious shiny grayish-white metal • small water-worn or pounded stones. • land consisting of marshes or swamps; • ...

Natural selection + organisms 2022-01-07

Natural selection + organisms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of a person who consumes a lot of alcohol
  2. synonym of breathing
  3. this drug is contained in the alcohol
  4. synonym of fossil
  5. a person who breathes in the smoke but doesn't smoke by himself
  6. a sticky black material that collects in the lungs
  7. this noun means that you feel really worried
  8. this noun means that you cannot stop consuming something
  9. when a woman is expecting a baby
Down
  1. system of blood movement in the body
  2. this body organ suffers a lot from alcohol
  3. a noun that means that species change something in their organism to become better prepared for the environment
  4. antonym of dark color
  5. opposite of legal
  6. a noun that means production of new babies within the centuries
  7. type of drugs that helps you to relax
  8. opposite of harmless
  9. when your body produces a lot of water on its surface

18 Clues: opposite of legal • synonym of fossil • synonym of breathing • opposite of harmless • antonym of dark color • when a woman is expecting a baby • system of blood movement in the body • type of drugs that helps you to relax • this drug is contained in the alcohol • this body organ suffers a lot from alcohol • this noun means that you feel really worried • ...

Natural Catastrophic event. 2021-04-15

Natural Catastrophic event. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tsunamis can cause massive ________________
  2. Large marsupial
  3. space debris that enters the Earth's atmosphere
  4. Likes to chase mice
  5. tornadoes destroy anything in it's ______
  6. Destructive vortex of violent wind
  7. Man's best friend
  8. shaking of the ground, plate tectonic move
  9. Flying mammal
  10. severe snow storm with high winds
Down
  1. a mountain or hill where lava flows out
  2. drought Can cause loss of plant and ________life
  3. prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
  4. Has a trunk
  5. violent winds, warm water & low pressure
  6. An overflow of a large amount of water
  7. can cause total devastation to ecosystem /ash
  8. high sea wave caused by earthquake in ocean

18 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • severe snow storm with high winds • Destructive vortex of violent wind • An overflow of a large amount of water • a mountain or hill where lava flows out • violent winds, warm water & low pressure • tornadoes destroy anything in it's ______ • shaking of the ground, plate tectonic move • ...

Vocabulary natural phenomena 2021-05-03

Vocabulary natural phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slightly wet
  2. burning easily
  3. the position north or south of the equator measured from 0° to 90°
  4. a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen in the latitudes (= parts of earth) nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
  5. an extremely small piece of matter
  6. the translation of 'lensvormig'
  7. (of living organisms) emitting light
  8. the smallest unit of any chemical element, consisting of a positive nucleus surrounded by negative electrons
  9. very small plants and animals that float on the surface of the sea and on which other sea animals feed
  10. an arch (= curved shape) of different colours seen in the sky when rain is falling and the sun is shining
  11. a gas with no smell or colour, often used as a fuel
Down
  1. (especially of moving objects) to hit something violently
  2. the fact of light or sound being caused to change direction or to separate when it travels through water, glass, etc.
  3. an ice-shaped spear of ice formed when hyper-salinated water [brine] descends from newly-formed sea ice on the surface towards the sea bed floor
  4. synonym of 'electrical storm'
  5. a flash of lightning that looks like a white line against the sky
  6. the thin, white layer of ice that forms when the air temperature is below the freezing point of water, especially outside at night
  7. towards or onto land from an area of water

18 Clues: slightly wet • burning easily • synonym of 'electrical storm' • the translation of 'lensvormig' • an extremely small piece of matter • (of living organisms) emitting light • towards or onto land from an area of water • a gas with no smell or colour, often used as a fuel • (especially of moving objects) to hit something violently • ...

Natural Selection Vocab 2024-02-22

Natural Selection Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only being bred with 1 other type of organism.
  2. Not Natural Life
  3. When genes change in mysterious ways
  4. a group of organisms with the same traits
  5. A genetic trait that will help another creature survive.
  6. Maintaining good health for survival
  7. Changing parts to whether new challenges
  8. when there is so much of one thing that their existence becomes harmful.
  9. When Organisms try to beat each other in a game of Survival
  10. A Natural Life form
Down
  1. a group of creatures born around the same time,
  2. How organisms Change over time
  3. When two different breeds make a combined offspring
  4. A group of species
  5. When a species is chosen for survival by outside forces
  6. a region with similar landscapes and flora/fauna
  7. an Organism's characteristic
  8. And Check it this is how it goes, the animal that wins gotta scratch and bite and clay and punch, and the animal the doesn't well the animal that doesn't winds up someone elses La La La La Lunch, (Munch, Munch, Munch, Munch, Munch)

18 Clues: Not Natural Life • A group of species • A Natural Life form • an Organism's characteristic • How organisms Change over time • When genes change in mysterious ways • Maintaining good health for survival • Changing parts to whether new challenges • a group of organisms with the same traits • Only being bred with 1 other type of organism. • ...