natural disasters Crossword Puzzles

Natural selection 2024-06-14

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engineering High tech process that alters the DNA of an organism
Something that carries traits
Tightly bond " packages" of DNA
Molecule that carries out the DNA
Mutations Has no effect on an organism's traits.
selection Process where humans decide what traits they want an organism to have

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breeding Process where humans breed 2 organisms with a desired trait together
Mutations Has a negative effect on an organism's overall health
therapy When doctors inject healthy DNA to replace a persons damaged DNA
Characters of an individual code for by proteins
mutations Has a positive effect on an organism's survival
An error in DNA
The building blocks of life

13 Clues: An error in DNA • The building blocks of life • Something that carries traits • Tightly bond " packages" of DNA • Molecule that carries out the DNA • Characters of an individual code for by proteins • Mutations Has no effect on an organism's traits. • mutations Has a positive effect on an organism's survival • ...

Natural Resources 2024-05-07

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Time to make a useful amount of soil.
Location where ore is made/found.
Time to make more fossil fuels.
What most of our water is used for.
Eats rock.
Examples include oil and coal.

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Examples include fish, trees, and cotton.
Time to save a useful amount of groundwater.
A low 02 environment where fossil fuels are made.
A layer of rocks with spaces between them filled with water.
How we waste water.
How most soil is lost.

12 Clues: Eats rock. • How we waste water. • How most soil is lost. • Examples include oil and coal. • Time to make more fossil fuels. • Location where ore is made/found. • What most of our water is used for. • Time to make a useful amount of soil. • Examples include fish, trees, and cotton. • Time to save a useful amount of groundwater. • ...

Natural World 2024-05-08

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a ribbon-like body of water that flows downhill from the force of gravity
a large area filled with many trees
an area at the end of a river that is in between land and the ocean
an open land area used for agriculture
a piece of land that rises higher than everything surrounding it. It looks like a little bump in the Earth
a strip of land that borders an ocean, a sea or a lake.

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a river or other body of water's steep fall over a rocky ledge into a pool below
a body of land surrounded by water
a landform that rises prominently above its surroundings. Generally over 600 meters.
a track beaten by the feet of people or animals
a body of water surrounded by land
a mass of rock that rises very high and is almost vertical

12 Clues: a body of land surrounded by water • a body of water surrounded by land • a large area filled with many trees • an open land area used for agriculture • a track beaten by the feet of people or animals • a strip of land that borders an ocean, a sea or a lake. • a mass of rock that rises very high and is almost vertical • ...

Natural Resources 2025-11-26

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Energy made when wind turns the blades of big turbines.
Energy that comes from heat stored underground in the Earth.
A liquid found deep underground used to make fuel and electricity.
Resources Things we get from nature, like sunlight, wind, water, or oil.
Energy that comes from the sun and can be turned into electricity using panels.
A type of energy that cannot be replaced and will run out one day.

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A type of energy that can be replaced naturally, like wind or sunlight.
Energy made using uranium in power stations; it does not make much waste.
Energy made from fast-moving water or big waves.
A black rock burned in power stations to make electricity but cannot be replaced.
Energy from natural gas pumped from underground and used for cooking and heating.
Energy made by burning natural waste materials like dead trees or crop leftovers.

12 Clues: Energy made from fast-moving water or big waves. • Energy made when wind turns the blades of big turbines. • Energy that comes from heat stored underground in the Earth. • A liquid found deep underground used to make fuel and electricity. • A type of energy that cannot be replaced and will run out one day. • ...

Natural Resources 2025-12-08

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energy from the sun
fuels formed from dead plants and animals
heat from within the earth
energy released from atomic reactions
energy from living organisms or their waste
gray brown haze produced by chemicals
materials on Earth that are available for our use

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electricity generated from the movement of water
energy being generated from the movement of wind/air
snow sleet or rain that has a high acid content
natural resources that are constantly being replaced
natural resources that are used up faster than they can be replaced

12 Clues: energy from the sun • heat from within the earth • energy released from atomic reactions • gray brown haze produced by chemicals • fuels formed from dead plants and animals • energy from living organisms or their waste • snow sleet or rain that has a high acid content • electricity generated from the movement of water • materials on Earth that are available for our use • ...

Natural Resources! 2025-10-29

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someone who studies nature
a group of organisms, all one species, that live in the same area
enormous body of saltwater
an area over which surface water and the materials it carries flow to a single collection place; VA's local ____ leads to the Chesapeake Bay
a ___ includes all of the populations in the same area
all of the living and nonliving components that interact in a particular environment

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"We all live ___."
the process of turning liquid into a gas (vapor)
a fresh body of water surrounded by land on all sides
substances that come from the ground and are useful (examples include coal, limestone, granite)
any living thing; it needs air, food, water, shelter, and space to survive
take in or soak up (as in energy or a liquid)

12 Clues: "We all live ___." • someone who studies nature • enormous body of saltwater • take in or soak up (as in energy or a liquid) • the process of turning liquid into a gas (vapor) • a fresh body of water surrounded by land on all sides • a ___ includes all of the populations in the same area • a group of organisms, all one species, that live in the same area • ...

Natural Resources 2025-10-02

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a resource that can be created faster than humans use it,
a type of fossil fuel that is neither liquid or solid,
the number one thing we use our fuels to create. It powers all of our devices like phone, TVs, etc. Trees, a natural source of carbon, grows tall, we get wood from it, original source of fuel for our ancient ancestors,
a source of energy made from organisms that died millions of years ago. Coal, oil, and natural gas.
a liquid fossil fuel, drilled from the Earth
energy produced by flowing water,

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a thing from nature that humans use to make their lives easier in some way,
a general term for nature, where we live, and can be easily damaged by using too many fossil fuels
a resource that cannot be created faster than humans use it, so we will eventually run out, Surface mine, the process of harvesting Coal from the Earth that involves removing an entire mountain,
a solid fossil fuel that is mined from the Earth
a renewable energy source that is collected by windmills,
using the Sun to create electricity,

12 Clues: energy produced by flowing water, • using the Sun to create electricity, • a liquid fossil fuel, drilled from the Earth • a solid fossil fuel that is mined from the Earth • a type of fossil fuel that is neither liquid or solid, • a resource that can be created faster than humans use it, • a renewable energy source that is collected by windmills, • ...

NATURAL SUPPORTS 2025-10-24

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This is a Natural Support.
If entered in the Comp Assessment 2.0, this info of the Natural Support (and their phone #) appears in the Plan of Care.
Where you manage services.
A Supplemental Assessment must be completed for all of these types of support.
Clearly outlines what the Natural Support does and how often they help.
Every Natural Support or Caregiver needs a separate one of these in the Plan of Care.

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Describes why the member needs assistance from this Natural Support.
After managing services in the Service Cart you go here.
This amount of support should match the details found in the Supplemental Assessment.
After completing the Comp Assessment 2.0, CGX will direct you to complete this type of assessment.
A Natural Support provides this to a member.
In Special Considerations, note any of these and/or explain why additional support may not be possible.

12 Clues: This is a Natural Support. • Where you manage services. • A Natural Support provides this to a member. • After managing services in the Service Cart you go here. • Describes why the member needs assistance from this Natural Support. • Clearly outlines what the Natural Support does and how often they help. • ...

Natural Formations 2026-06-03

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Low areas of land between mountains or hills
Slowly moving mass or river of ice
U-shaped lake
Land surrounded by water on all sides
Land surrounded by water on 3 sides
Vast areas of flat open land

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Large area of water surrounded by land
Mountain with a crater through which lava flows
Sections of a river where water drops over a steep, rocky ledge
Deep valley with very steep sides, often has a river flowing through it
Group of islands
Small mound of land smaller than a mountain

12 Clues: U-shaped lake • Group of islands • Vast areas of flat open land • Slowly moving mass or river of ice • Land surrounded by water on 3 sides • Land surrounded by water on all sides • Large area of water surrounded by land • Small mound of land smaller than a mountain • Low areas of land between mountains or hills • Mountain with a crater through which lava flows • ...

Floods 2012-03-20

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how many causes of flooding are there?
How much money did the biggest flood ever cost?
can other other disasters cause floods?
how many centermetres of rapidly moving water does it take to move a bus?
Are we in flood zone A, B, C
In the last 100 years how many people in america have died?

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Where was the biggest flood ever?
What causes floods?
What are the most common natrual disaster?
how many ameracans loose there house a year?
Most people in floods die from what?

11 Clues: What causes floods? • Are we in flood zone A, B, C • Where was the biggest flood ever? • Most people in floods die from what? • how many causes of flooding are there? • can other other disasters cause floods? • What are the most common natrual disaster? • how many ameracans loose there house a year? • How much money did the biggest flood ever cost? • ...

What will the Weather be like? 2015-04-16

What will the Weather be like? crossword puzzle

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A damaging type of weather
Weather changes through these four stages in the year
A word which describes the type of weather in the rainforest
The name of the month, when it snow in the Alps
The name of our new topic
What might you suffer from in the Alps even though it is cold?

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A country mentioned that is always hot and sunny
A type of wet weather
Some weather can produce these
What world's the weather will do in the future.
The rainforest is near this invisible line

11 Clues: A type of wet weather • The name of our new topic • A damaging type of weather • Some weather can produce these • The rainforest is near this invisible line • The name of the month, when it snow in the Alps • What world's the weather will do in the future. • A country mentioned that is always hot and sunny • Weather changes through these four stages in the year • ...

Disasters and Hazards! 2018-03-01

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Earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis are examples of this type of hazard
Zika, Ebola and the flu are examples of this type of hazard
Any human created hazard / disaster whether accidental or intentional
Human made disaster main classification
An event that is a danger and has the potential to cause damage
This is an example of an atmospheric hazard that has struck Australia a lot this year
This type of hazard could be considered technological or atmospheric, depending on how it started

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Human or natural made chemical, virus or disease is known as this classification.
Any hazard involving the movement of water
An extreme event that has caused significant damage
cyclones, earthquakes, floods, viruses and disease are all considered what type of hazard / disaster?
Any hazard created from weather or processes

12 Clues: Human made disaster main classification • Any hazard involving the movement of water • Any hazard created from weather or processes • An extreme event that has caused significant damage • Zika, Ebola and the flu are examples of this type of hazard • An event that is a danger and has the potential to cause damage • ...

Man-made Disasters 2020-12-25

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a flammable material used in the kitchen
Gases that are lighter than air and tend to rise upwards
Term used for disasters caused by exposure to bioactive substances that lead to illness amongst humans
Fire due to explosions in the factories or failure of machines
Exposure to its radiation is extremely hazardous
An area where many trees turned reddish-brown and died due to high absorption of radiation after a nuclear disaster in Ukraine
The first country to voluntarily destroy its nuclear weapons

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These are caused by reckless handling of chemicals or their deliberate use cause devastation
Germs such as bacteria or viruses are used to cause deliberate harm to others
Liquids that have the potential for ignition and can cause fires
A city in Japan over which world's first atomic bomb was dropped
- A place in Ukraine where nuclear disaster took place in 1986

12 Clues: a flammable material used in the kitchen • Exposure to its radiation is extremely hazardous • Gases that are lighter than air and tend to rise upwards • The first country to voluntarily destroy its nuclear weapons • Fire due to explosions in the factories or failure of machines • - A place in Ukraine where nuclear disaster took place in 1986 • ...

fashion 2022-02-07

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wool that has been reused
small balls on fabric due to wear
yarm from wool combed with silver
fibers from plants
short strands of fiber
wool that has had nothing done to it
cloth made from celloulosic fiber
natural fiber from a cotton plant

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discolertion from fungus
rough coarse natural fiber
natural fiber made from fleece
continuous strand of fiber
small nozzle with many holes
a continuous strand of fiber
wool yarns made from short fibers
protien fiber from silk worms
twisting and crimping fibers
textile froducts
natural fibers from animails
natural fiber from a plant

20 Clues: textile froducts • fibers from plants • short strands of fiber • discolertion from fungus • wool that has been reused • rough coarse natural fiber • continuous strand of fiber • natural fiber from a plant • small nozzle with many holes • a continuous strand of fiber • twisting and crimping fibers • natural fibers from animails • protien fiber from silk worms • ...

fashion 2022-02-07

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wool that has been reused
small balls on fabric due to wear
yarm from wool combed with silver
fibers from plants
short strands of fiber
wool that has had nothing done to it
cloth made from celloulosic fiber
natural fiber from a cotton plant

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discolertion from fungus
rough coarse natural fiber
natural fiber made from fleece
continuous strand of fiber
small nozzle with many holes
a continuous strand of fiber
wool yarns made from short fibers
protien fiber from silk worms
twisting and crimping fibers
textile froducts
natural fibers from animails
natural fiber from a plant

Extreme Weather and Natural Disasters by Logan Eddy 2016-09-13

Extreme Weather and Natural Disasters by Logan Eddy crossword puzzle

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Swirling water underground may cause this.
What can be caused by a sudden heavy deluge of rain? (2)
something that can be caused by polluted clouds is known as _______. (2)
The place you might find a hurricane.
A seasonal prevailing wind in the region of South and South East Asia is known as a __________.

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What is a severe lack of rain also known as?
What can an underwater earthquake lead to?
One of the theories explaining why the ice caps are melting (2)
Twisting wind on land is called a _________?
Pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers.

10 Clues: The place you might find a hurricane. • What can an underwater earthquake lead to? • Swirling water underground may cause this. • What is a severe lack of rain also known as? • Twisting wind on land is called a _________? • Pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers. • What can be caused by a sudden heavy deluge of rain? (2) • ...

Organisms, Ecosystems, and Populations: Impact of Natural Disasters 2025-09-09

Organisms, Ecosystems, and Populations: Impact of Natural Disasters crossword puzzle

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a group of people or animals living in the same place at the same time.
an event that happens naturally and can cause damage to the Earth, community, and habitats.
a natural disaster that happens when part of a mountain or steep slope breaks off and falls.

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a huge wave that comes up onto land and destroys everything in its path.
a storm with strong winds that form in a cyclone or cone shape.
a natural disaster that occurs when the plates in the earth's crust rub together and cause the earth to shake.
a group of food chains that overlap and interconnect.
a natural disaster that is cyclical, occurs along coastlines, and has very strong winds and rains.
an uncontrolled fire that usually starts in a forest.
a natural disaster caused by a large amount of rain that overflows a river or lake and flows onto land.

10 Clues: a group of food chains that overlap and interconnect. • an uncontrolled fire that usually starts in a forest. • a storm with strong winds that form in a cyclone or cone shape. • a group of people or animals living in the same place at the same time. • a huge wave that comes up onto land and destroys everything in its path. • ...

fashion 2022-02-07

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wool that has been reused
small balls on fabric due to wear
yarm from wool combed with silver
fibers from plants
short strands of fiber
wool that has had nothing done to it
cloth made from celloulosic fiber
natural fiber from a cotton plant

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discolertion from fungus
rough coarse natural fiber
natural fiber made from fleece
continuous strand of fiber
small nozzle with many holes
a continuous strand of fiber
wool yarns made from short fibers
protien fiber from silk worms
twisting and crimping fibers
textile froducts
natural fibers from animails
natural fiber from a plant

National Preparedness Month 2023-08-22

National Preparedness Month crossword puzzle

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Learn first aid and ___.
One gallon a day per person for 3 days.
Plan for your ________ if you need help evacuating.
Know what kind of _____ and emergencies are most common in your area.
Make a ____ for what you will do during an emergency.

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A good _____ plan includes writing down and storing phone numbers other than your cellphone.
Include copies of your important _________ in your emergency supply kits.
Keep a _____ radio tuned to your local emergency station.
Discuss your emergency plans with your _____.
Make a ___ of Emergency Supplies.
Sign up for warning and _____.
Have a plan for yourself and your ____.

12 Clues: Learn first aid and ___. • Sign up for warning and _____. • Make a ___ of Emergency Supplies. • One gallon a day per person for 3 days. • Have a plan for yourself and your ____. • Discuss your emergency plans with your _____. • Plan for your ________ if you need help evacuating. • Make a ____ for what you will do during an emergency. • ...

Types of Fibers 2024-02-22

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This type of fabric is made from animals,vegetables,or inorganic material
Manufactured inorganic fiber, found in some swimming pools
Provides warmth from a lightweight
Synthetic fiber derived from petroleum and found in fishing nets, carpets, and ropes
Fabrics are composed of individual threads or ________
Natural fibers are classified by this
Natural fiber made by silk worm making cocoon
Natural fiber that comes from the flax plant and conducts heat well
Most fibers are woven or __________
Most synthetic fibers are derivatives of petroleum, _____, and natural gas
The most frequently used synthetic fiber, most durable of man made fibers

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Natural mineral fiber that is used in fire resistant substances
Chemically altered cellulose that is soft and versatile
Manufactured mineral fiber
Vegetable fiber that is strong, flexible, and absorbs moisture
Fibers synthesized from altered natural sources
Natural fiber that comes from sheep and alpacas
Synthetic fiber known for its exceptional ability to be stretched, athletes wear this when competing
Chemically-altered fiber that is not found in nature

19 Clues: Manufactured mineral fiber • Provides warmth from a lightweight • Most fibers are woven or __________ • Natural fibers are classified by this • Natural fiber made by silk worm making cocoon • Fibers synthesized from altered natural sources • Natural fiber that comes from sheep and alpacas • Chemically-altered fiber that is not found in nature • ...

Getting to know Charities 2024-09-23

Getting to know Charities crossword puzzle

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known for its second hand clothing stores
known for a song and the arm letters
supports veterans in need
"An America where no one is hungry"
a research hospital focused on treating childhood diseases

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helps communities prepare for and recover from disasters
known for its Christmas bells
helps fulfill a "part of the name" of ill kids
an acronym for United Nations Children's Fund with 2 extra letters

9 Clues: supports veterans in need • known for its Christmas bells • "An America where no one is hungry" • known for a song and the arm letters • known for its second hand clothing stores • helps fulfill a "part of the name" of ill kids • helps communities prepare for and recover from disasters • a research hospital focused on treating childhood diseases • ...

Cabinet Departments 2025-12-09

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manages the United States' nuclear infrastructure and administers the country's energy policy.
works to improve the security of the United States. The Department's work includes customs, border, and immigration enforcement, emergency response to natural and manmade disasters, antiterrorism work, and cybersecurity.
provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues.
advises the President and leads the nation in foreign policy issues. It also negotiates treaties and agreements with foreign entities and represents the United States at the United Nations.
is responsible for planning and coordinating federal transportation projects. It also sets safety regulations for all major modes of transportation.
provides the military forces needed to deter war, and to protect the security of the United States.
enforces federal laws, seeks just punishment for the guilty, and ensures the fair and impartial administration of fair consequences

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administers programs that provide housing and community development assistance. The Department also works to ensure fair and equal housing opportunities for all.
is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access for students of all ages.
works with businesses, universities, communities, and the Nation’s workers to promote job creation, economic growth, sustainable development, and improved standards of living for Americans.
administers federal work laws to guarantee workers' rights to fair, safe, and healthy working conditions, including minimum hourly wage and overtime pay, protection against employment discrimination, and unemployment insurance.
presides over the U.S. Senate and takes over the role of president of the United States if the president is unable to perform their duties.
runs programs benefiting veterans and members of their families. It offers education opportunities and rehabilitation services and provides compensation payments for disabilities or death related to military service, home loan guaranties, pensions, burials, and health care that includes the services of nursing homes, clinics, and medical centers.
manages public lands and minerals, national parks, and wildlife refuges and upholds Federal trust responsibilities to Indian tribes and Native Alaskans. Additionally, they are responsible for endangered species conservation and other environmental conservation efforts.
manages federal finances by collecting taxes and paying bills and by managing currency, government accounts and public debt.

15 Clues: provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues. • manages the United States' nuclear infrastructure and administers the country's energy policy. • provides the military forces needed to deter war, and to protect the security of the United States. • ...

uncompleteble 2013-04-25

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structure of the earth's crust
The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities
a large water full
people of mixed Semitic and Asian descent who invaded Egypt and settled in the Nile delta
a fourth letter of the greek alphabet

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Winds rotating inward to an area
for measuring the water level of the Nile river during the annual flood season..
fertile spot in the desert where water is found
some thing that happens and is devastating
chemical element of atomic number 6
a sudden and violent shaking of the ground

11 Clues: a large water full • structure of the earth's crust • Winds rotating inward to an area • chemical element of atomic number 6 • a fourth letter of the greek alphabet • some thing that happens and is devastating • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • fertile spot in the desert where water is found • The basic physical and organizational structures and facilities • ...

dragon boat festival 2022-05-27

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away all the things it move across the
a way counts days of the month based on the
After a bad weather and all the rain washes
a kind of weather that will cause all the
a type of weather which will cause all the

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with mud form the mountain that make the
boat a kind of boat with a symbol on it.
to the environment.
a kind of strong dangerous wind which will
to the environment.
a water pool

11 Clues: a water pool • to the environment. • to the environment. • away all the things it move across the • with mud form the mountain that make the • boat a kind of boat with a symbol on it. • a kind of weather that will cause all the • a kind of strong dangerous wind which will • a type of weather which will cause all the • a way counts days of the month based on the • ...

Organizations that help us 2025-03-17

Organizations that help us crossword puzzle

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- They protect our country from enemies.
- A place where doctors and nurses help us get better.
A person who treats sick people.
- A place where we send and receive letters and parcels.

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- People who help others during disasters.
- They help put out fires and rescue people.
A machine that helps us withdraw money.
- An organization that provides medical aid during emergencies.
- A place where we keep our money safe.
- They catch criminals and keep us safe.

10 Clues: A person who treats sick people. • A machine that helps us withdraw money. • - A place where we keep our money safe. • - They protect our country from enemies. • - They catch criminals and keep us safe. • - People who help others during disasters. • - They help put out fires and rescue people. • - A place where doctors and nurses help us get better. • ...

Natural Resources 2021-02-24

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a non reusable resource
where something can survive in its own place
you cant use it again
something used very often for gas
something you use to survive
Transporting heat to someones home
The outside world
When you can use something more than once

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something made by a man
Resources from nature
fuels something made of a gas or rock
a non reusable resource
a reusable resource
a reusable resource

14 Clues: The outside world • a reusable resource • a reusable resource • Resources from nature • you cant use it again • something made by a man • a non reusable resource • a non reusable resource • something you use to survive • something used very often for gas • Transporting heat to someones home • fuels something made of a gas or rock • When you can use something more than once • ...

Natural Resources 2021-02-24

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a non reusable resource
where something can survive in its own place
you cant use it again
something used very often for gas
something you use to survive
Transporting heat to someones home
The outside world
When you can use something more than once

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something made by a man
Resources from nature
fuels something made of a gas or rock
a non reusable resource
a reusable resource
a reusable resource

Natural Hazards 2020-12-16

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Type of volcano with steep sides and a narrow base
Where an earthquake starts underground
the name of a type of volcano with a wide base and gently sloping sides
Used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes based on machine measurements
The substance inside of a volcano
the strength of an earthquake
The name of the plate margin where the oceanic crust is subducted beneath the continental crust

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Where the earthquake starts on the surface
The name of the plate margin where two plates slide past each other in the same direction
Small tremors occurring after an earthquake
Two plates moving away from each other
Name of the substance that a volcano erupts

12 Clues: the strength of an earthquake • The substance inside of a volcano • Where an earthquake starts underground • Two plates moving away from each other • Where the earthquake starts on the surface • Small tremors occurring after an earthquake • Name of the substance that a volcano erupts • Type of volcano with steep sides and a narrow base • ...

Natural Desasters 2021-01-18

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- a sudden shaking of the ground
- a great flowing of water.
- catastrophic events with atmospheric, geological and hydrological origions.
- a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder.
- a rotating column of air touching the ground.

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- a tropical cyclon with winds, accompanied by rain.
- an explosion of steam and lava from a volcano.
- a very strong wind.
- a storm consisting of winds.
- the movement of a mass of rock or earth down a slope.
- the flame produced by burning.
- a period of dryness.

12 Clues: - a very strong wind. • - a period of dryness. • - a great flowing of water. • - a storm consisting of winds. • - the flame produced by burning. • - a sudden shaking of the ground • - a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder. • - a rotating column of air touching the ground. • - an explosion of steam and lava from a volcano. • ...

Natural phenomenon 2022-03-21

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A mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava.
A circle of white or colored light around the sun.
A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river.
Where the moon appears darkened as it passes into the Earth's shadow.
An arch of different colors seen in the sky when rain is falling and the sun is shining.
A flash of bright light in the sky.
The galaxy that includes the earth.

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sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage.
A natural appearance of colored light in the sky that is usually seen in the latitudes.
An atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical.
A spring whose water issues at a temperature higher.
Where the sun is obscured by the moon.

12 Clues: A flash of bright light in the sky. • The galaxy that includes the earth. • Where the sun is obscured by the moon. • A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river. • A circle of white or colored light around the sun. • A spring whose water issues at a temperature higher. • An atmospheric optical phenomenon in which a vertical. • ...

Natural Selection 2021-11-16

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The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
A change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
The process of change in all forms of life over generations
Derive a quality, characteristic, or predisposition genetically from one's parents or ancestors.

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The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations
A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
When a DNA gene is damaged or changed in such a way as to alter the genetic message carried by that gene
A defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance
A supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.
Best known for his contributions to the science of evolution.
Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
Early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws.

12 Clues: The process of change in all forms of life over generations • Best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. • Develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • A defense mechanism or tactic that organisms use to disguise their appearance • The difference in DNA among individuals or the differences between populations • ...

Natural selection 2021-11-16

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a defense mechanism to blend in.
the differences between individuals within a species.
adjustment of organisms to their environment in order to improve their chances at survival in that environment.
established the theory of evolution
a group of linked ideas intended to explain something.
a set of organisms that is adapted to a particular set of resources (niche) in the environment
a change in a genetic sequence.

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established natural selection
genetically determined
change over time
the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change.
idea that all species are related and gradually change over time.

12 Clues: change over time • genetically determined • established natural selection • a change in a genetic sequence. • a defense mechanism to blend in. • established the theory of evolution • the differences between individuals within a species. • a group of linked ideas intended to explain something. • idea that all species are related and gradually change over time. • ...

Natural Selection 2021-11-18

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organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
sudden variation in one or more characteristics caused by a change in a gene
adaptations that prevent detection and/or recognition
develop gradually
different in some ways

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traits that can be passed down allow organisms to adapt to the environment better than other organisms of the same species
system of ideas intended to explain something
if an environment changes, the traits that enhance survival in that environment will also gradually change
the "principle by which each slight variation [of a trait], if useful, is preserved
Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
the transfer of genetic sequences from one generation to the next

12 Clues: • develop gradually • different in some ways • system of ideas intended to explain something • Theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics • adaptations that prevent detection and/or recognition • the transfer of genetic sequences from one generation to the next • sudden variation in one or more characteristics caused by a change in a gene • ...

Natural Resources 2022-03-07

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energy from wind
gas made from corn and beet(a type of biofuel)
energy from sun
A resource that WILL runout
a fossil fuel in form of a liquid
A LARGE plant that is renewable but takes a LONG time to grow

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a LARGE category of NON-renewable resources(most used)
energy from water
a fossil fuel in form of gas
A type of resource that will NEVER runout
a fossil fuel in form of a rock
made from plant or animal scraps

12 Clues: energy from sun • energy from wind • energy from water • A resource that WILL runout • a fossil fuel in form of gas • a fossil fuel in form of a rock • made from plant or animal scraps • a fossil fuel in form of a liquid • A type of resource that will NEVER runout • gas made from corn and beet(a type of biofuel) • a LARGE category of NON-renewable resources(most used) • ...

Natural Selection 2022-03-03

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everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
not a helpful trait
the number of organisms with a particular trait
the scientist who came up with the idea of natural selection

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the process by which organisms with adaptive traits are more likely to survive
a related organism from a previous generation
a type of graph that shows the distribution of traits
a helpful trait
an instruction for making a protein molecule
a characteristic of an individual
a way of hiding by looking the same as the background

12 Clues: a helpful trait • not a helpful trait • a characteristic of an individual • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • the number of organisms with a particular trait • a type of graph that shows the distribution of traits • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...

natural selection 2022-04-20

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the animals are different
variety
hunter
being hunted
way to blend in
have kids
group of animals
where an animal lives

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too many
whats used to survive
sickness
selection species evolve to survive

12 Clues: hunter • variety • too many • sickness • have kids • being hunted • way to blend in • group of animals • whats used to survive • where an animal lives • the animals are different • selection species evolve to survive

Natural Disaster 2017-05-10

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a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
a storm with hail.
a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
a localized, violently destructive windstorm

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the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
storm with a violent wind
an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.

12 Clues: a storm with hail. • storm with a violent wind • a localized, violently destructive windstorm • a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust • any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish. • a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops. • ...

Natural Disaster 2017-05-10

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an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
a storm with hail.
an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.
the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
a localized, violently destructive windstorm

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a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
storm with a violent wind
a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.

Natural Disaster 2017-05-10

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a localized, violently destructive windstorm
any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.

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storm with a violent wind
a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
a storm with hail.
a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.

NATURAL RESOURCES 2015-11-14

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India ranks no.1 in this ore
organic matter formed with a aid of heat and pressure
Barium sulphate ore: Andhra Pradesh accounts for 94% of this ore
I am black when mined, red when heated, grey after usage
A renewable resource that provides heat from Earth
Resources that are replenished by the environment over a short period of time
India is the 5th largest producer of this ore

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The major component of atmosphere
Mineral belt of India which accounts for 70% Cr, 70% mica, 93% iron ore.
A Micro that fixes nitrogen for plants
India 3rd largest producer of this ore
A renewable resource that are fuel made from living organism

12 Clues: India ranks no.1 in this ore • The major component of atmosphere • A Micro that fixes nitrogen for plants • India 3rd largest producer of this ore • India is the 5th largest producer of this ore • A renewable resource that provides heat from Earth • organic matter formed with a aid of heat and pressure • I am black when mined, red when heated, grey after usage • ...

Natural Selection 2014-05-27

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Change over time
An individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
Preserved remains found in the ground
A characteristic that helps an organism survive
Selection when change occurs through variation between individuals
Came up with the theory of evolution by natural selection

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When two species evolve together
When animals disappear from the earth
Natural selection is also known as the survival of the_
Organisms who are descended from family
Selection man made by humans for desired traits
A particular characteristic of an individual plant or animal

12 Clues: Change over time • When two species evolve together • When animals disappear from the earth • Preserved remains found in the ground • Organisms who are descended from family • A characteristic that helps an organism survive • Selection man made by humans for desired traits • Natural selection is also known as the survival of the_ • ...

NATURAL SELECTION 2023-12-13

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any movement of people, either temporary or permanent, from one place to another
a mistake or a change in a living thing's DNA
breeding-choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics
the number of people living in a certain place
special body parts or behaviors that help a living thing survive in an environment
a group of similar organisms that are able to reproduce
carries water from the roots to all parts of the tree or plant

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underground masses of food storage from which plants growunderground masses of food storage from which plants grow
a group of people born and living during the same time
differences in genes between individuals or groups of individuals
animals-ones that can be raised or petted by humans and live close to them
selection- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change

12 Clues: a mistake or a change in a living thing's DNA • the number of people living in a certain place • a group of people born and living during the same time • a group of similar organisms that are able to reproduce • carries water from the roots to all parts of the tree or plant • differences in genes between individuals or groups of individuals • ...

Natural Selection 2023-11-28

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the number of living people that live together in the same place
animals which are bred in homes and farms
the underground bud or stem of a seed plant at resting stage
a group of people born and living during the same time
a change in the DNA sequence of an organism

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the act of changing something or changing your behavior to make it suitable for a new purpose or situation
a group of individuals that actually or potentially interbreed in nature
choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics
a pattern of behavior in which animals travel from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs
a process in which some living things survive better in their environment and are able to reproduce and pass on their genes
a vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body
the difference in genes between individuals or groups of individuals

12 Clues: animals which are bred in homes and farms • a change in the DNA sequence of an organism • a group of people born and living during the same time • the underground bud or stem of a seed plant at resting stage • the number of living people that live together in the same place • a vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body • ...

Natural Selection 2023-12-10

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Vascular tissue that transports water throughout a plant's body. The complex processes and various cell types constitute xylem transfer water and dissolved nutrients to maintain and nourish plants.
An animal, as the horse or cat, that has been tamed and kept by humans as a work animal, food source, or pet, especially a member of those species that have, through selective breeding, become notably different from their wild ancestors.
A deviation from the norm, like the variation of colors in nature. A variation from an accepted standard can be very important. For example, a variation in a heartbeat pattern can tell a doctor that a heart attack might be imminent.
A rounded underground storage organ present in some plants, notably those of the lily family, consisting of a short stem surrounded by fleshy scale leaves or leaf bases, lying dormant over winter.
A modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence. An adaptation is passed from generation to generation
The seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs.
Involves choosing parents with particular characteristics to breed together and produce offspring with more desirable characteristics. Humans have selectively bred plants and animals for thousands of years including: crop plants with better yields

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A mechanism of evolution. Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success. This process causes species to change and diverge over time.
Defined as all nationals present in, or temporarily absent from a country, and aliens permanently settled in a country. This indicator shows the number of people that usually live in an area. Growth rates are the annual changes in population resulting from births, deaths and net migration during the year.
A change in the DNA sequence of an organism. Mutations can result from errors in DNA replication during cell division, exposure to mutagens or a viral infection.
All of the offspring that are at the same stage of descent from a common ancestor. The average interval of time between the birth of parents and the birth of their offspring.
A group of organisms that consist of similar individuals capable of interbreeding or exchanging genes among themselves. In biology, species is the most basic unit of classification, as well as a taxonomic rank. The next taxonomic rank on the hierarchy of biological classification is a genus.

12 Clues: The seasonal movement of animals from one habitat to another in search of food, better conditions, or reproductive needs. • A modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence. An adaptation is passed from generation to generation • ...

Natural Hazards 2024-01-09

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– A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period
cloud extending toward the ground,
– A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
people or the environment.
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.

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– A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds
- reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
– A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply
– A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement
– A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect

12 Clues: people or the environment. • cloud extending toward the ground, • – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land. • ...

Natural Pesticides 2024-03-23

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Natural pesticide are more likely to cause ____ pollution
What is used to kill insects?
What oil is commonly used as pesticide?
What type of pesticide is used to deter rodents?
What adjective describes pesticide that are harmless to humans and animals?

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What natural substance is often used to kill or repel pests in gardening for butterfly and caterpillars?
What is use to repel pests?
_____ is synthetic chemical was first used as pesticide?
In pesticide the latin word "cide" means?
What do you used to control pesticide?
Biopesticide are also called as _____ pesticide
_____ is used as natural pesticide to control aphids,leaf,miners and mites?

12 Clues: What is use to repel pests? • What is used to kill insects? • What do you used to control pesticide? • What oil is commonly used as pesticide? • In pesticide the latin word "cide" means? • Biopesticide are also called as _____ pesticide • What type of pesticide is used to deter rodents? • _____ is synthetic chemical was first used as pesticide? • ...

Natural Resources 2024-05-07

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Time to make a useful amount of soil.
How most soil is lost.
Location where ore is made/found.
A layer of rocks with spaces between them filled with water.
Examples include fish, trees, and cotton.

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Time to make more fossil fuels.
Time to save a useful amount of groundwater.
What most of our water is used for.
Eats rock.
Examples include oil and coal.
How we waste water.
A low 02 environment where fossil fuels are made.

Natural Resources 2024-07-10

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originating in a certain region
variety of plants and/or animals occurring in one place
living freely without interference or help from humans
copy in appearance or behavior
something that moves pollen from male parts of a flower to the female parts of a flower
the system of living and non-living components of an environment that interact with each other
an insect eater

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newly hatched young that are fundamentally different than the adult
the movement of animals, often on an annual basis according to the easons
occurring naturally and exclusively in a certain region
fill up so that it swells
Adapted to life with humans

12 Clues: an insect eater • fill up so that it swells • Adapted to life with humans • copy in appearance or behavior • originating in a certain region • living freely without interference or help from humans • variety of plants and/or animals occurring in one place • occurring naturally and exclusively in a certain region • ...

NATURAL OPTION 2022-11-15

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EVERY ACTION HAS ITS....
AGAINST THE PAIND
NATURAL MEDICINE OPTION
TOOL USED TO POUR THE ANTIDOT IN YOUR BODY
REASON TO FEEL IN BAD BODY CONDITION

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LIQUID NOT PURE, IT IS LESS DENSE
BUSINESS REASON
BODY REACTION
SOURCE OF THE HOMEOPATHY
NATURE PRODUCT
PROTECTED FROM AN ILLNESS
CAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC

12 Clues: BODY REACTION • NATURE PRODUCT • BUSINESS REASON • AGAINST THE PAIND • CAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC • NATURAL MEDICINE OPTION • SOURCE OF THE HOMEOPATHY • EVERY ACTION HAS ITS.... • PROTECTED FROM AN ILLNESS • LIQUID NOT PURE, IT IS LESS DENSE • REASON TO FEEL IN BAD BODY CONDITION • TOOL USED TO POUR THE ANTIDOT IN YOUR BODY

Natural Hazards 2022-04-27

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Eruption of magma from a mountain like formation
Outbreak of fire in a scrubland or forest, spreads rapidly
Sliding of snow and ice from a steep slope
A rotating windstorm that begins over the ocean
Prolonged period with less water than average
A large wind funnel

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A large sea wave caused by an under ocean disturbance
Overflow of water from a lake or river
Caused by the movement of tectonic plates
A severe snowstorm with high winds
Sliding of earth or rock from a mountain
A natural electrical discharge of high voltage within a cloud

12 Clues: A large wind funnel • A severe snowstorm with high winds • Overflow of water from a lake or river • Sliding of earth or rock from a mountain • Caused by the movement of tectonic plates • Sliding of snow and ice from a steep slope • Prolonged period with less water than average • A rotating windstorm that begins over the ocean • ...

Natural resources 2022-09-14

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Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out.
Materials from the Earth that are used to support life and meet people's needs.
The power generated by falling water.
A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature.
A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work

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Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat.
An energy from fossil fuel which is odorless and colorless in its natural state which is primarily made of methane.
A fuel, such as coal, oil, or natural gas, formed in the earth from plant and animal remains over millions of years.
Anything that dirties the Earth.
An energy resource that does not produce carbon dioxide but it does produce radioactive waste.
is a solid, black material that contains a large amount of carbon-based material used to produce energy.
Energy that comes from the sun.

12 Clues: Energy that comes from the sun. • Anything that dirties the Earth. • The power generated by falling water. • Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat. • A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature. • A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work • Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out. • ...

Natural resources 2022-09-14

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Energy sources which can be used over and over again without running out.
Anything that dirties the Earth.
An energy resource that does not produce carbon dioxide but it does produce radioactive waste.
A fuel, such as coal, oil, or natural gas, formed in the earth from plant and animal remains over millions of years.
A natural resource that is limited but abundant in nature.
The power generated by falling water.
Energy that comes from the sun.

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An energy from fossil fuel which is odorless and colorless in its natural state which is primarily made of methane.
Materials from the Earth that are used to support life and meet people's needs.
Energy that can be extracted from earth's internal heat.
A way to describe the use of power or the ability to do work
is a solid, black material that contains a large amount of carbon-based material used to produce energy.

NATURAL DISATERS 2023-08-16

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Large flames that includes a building, a forest
Blockage of roads and railways due to large
destructive actions
winds and heavy snow
dry surface
Strong wind often accompanied by torrential rains
of snow deposited
Severe storm characterized by low temperatures,

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giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
Vibrations caused by the movement of tectonic
Temporary covering with a large amount of water of
A whirlpool storm

12 Clues: dry surface • A whirlpool storm • of snow deposited • destructive actions • winds and heavy snow • Blockage of roads and railways due to large • Vibrations caused by the movement of tectonic • Large flames that includes a building, a forest • Severe storm characterized by low temperatures, • Strong wind often accompanied by torrential rains • ...

Natural law 2023-09-21

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a primary precept that would influence revering a deity
the idea that morality is unchanging
a primary precept that would agree with you following the laws
rules that originate from primary precepts
purpose in life
a primary precept that would agree with you going to school
a primary precept that would say killing is wrong

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one action having two effects, however the intention is what matters to determine if it’s right or wrong
an absolutist catholic monk
“do good avoid evil”
a primary precept that would influence having children
An action based on morality

12 Clues: purpose in life • “do good avoid evil” • an absolutist catholic monk • An action based on morality • the idea that morality is unchanging • rules that originate from primary precepts • a primary precept that would say killing is wrong • a primary precept that would influence having children • a primary precept that would influence revering a deity • ...

Natural Selection 2022-05-17

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An instruction for making a protein molecule
Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
An event or process that leads to a result or change
An idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
A trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment

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A group of individuals born and living at about the same time
A result or change that happens because of an event or process
The number of individuals with each trait in a population
A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
A trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
The process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
A random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait

12 Clues: An instruction for making a protein molecule • An event or process that leads to a result or change • The number of individuals with each trait in a population • Everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism • A group of individuals born and living at about the same time • A result or change that happens because of an event or process • ...

Natural Selection 2022-05-12

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A large molecule that is important
A process that leads to a result or change
A particular characteristic
An amount of individuals with a trait
Living/nonliving things around an organism

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Individuals born and living at the same time
Directions to make protein molecules
An idea of what could happen next
Similar types of organisms living together
Something that grant give you a new trait
Different traits between organisms
A result that happens because of an event

12 Clues: A particular characteristic • An idea of what could happen next • A large molecule that is important • Different traits between organisms • Directions to make protein molecules • An amount of individuals with a trait • Something that grant give you a new trait • A result that happens because of an event • Similar types of organisms living together • ...

Natural varieties 2025-02-11

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Makes a sweet syrup
diabetics put this in their coffee
middle eastern flower and flavor
Indonesian tree used in spices
high protein fruit used in tropical cuisine

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nature’s burn cream
used in tea, feminine name
tomatoes are of this dangerous variety
Seed, used as a spice and condiment
used to produce cocaine, and chocolate
used for opium, with seeds put on bagels
sweet root used in Asian cuisine

12 Clues: Makes a sweet syrup • nature’s burn cream • used in tea, feminine name • Indonesian tree used in spices • middle eastern flower and flavor • sweet root used in Asian cuisine • diabetics put this in their coffee • Seed, used as a spice and condiment • tomatoes are of this dangerous variety • used to produce cocaine, and chocolate • used for opium, with seeds put on bagels • ...

Natural Selection 2025-04-03

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Changes to this (which is composed of living and non-living things) is what leads to a change in distribution of traits over time
A type of trait that does help an organism survive in its environment
A group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area
A type of trait that does not help an organism survive in its environment
This organism is "rough-skinned" and increased its poison levels over time

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Individuals born around the same time are of the same _____.
The different "versions" of a feature
If "blue eyes" is the trait, then "eye color" is the _____.
A type of graph that illustrates the trait variation of a feature and the distribution of each trait
This describes the number of individuals with each trait in a population (aka the height of a bar in a histogram)
This organism is the reason why the rough-skinned newt increased its poison levels over time
This describes the difference in (different types of) traits of a feature (clue: another word for "variability")

12 Clues: The different "versions" of a feature • If "blue eyes" is the trait, then "eye color" is the _____. • Individuals born around the same time are of the same _____. • A type of trait that does help an organism survive in its environment • A group of individuals of the same species that live in the same area • ...

Natural Resources 2025-04-13

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the process by which commercially valuable resources are removed from Earth
the amount of pore space in a material
to greatly reduce the amount of something
deposits of minerals that are large enough to be mined for a profit
a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
a supply of something that is stored so it can be used later
loose, weathered material in which plants grow

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the measure of water's ability to flow through sediment and rock
a substance formed naturally in Earth, such as gold
the shape and steepness of the landscape
not allowing something (like water or gas) to pass through
this type of zone is an area where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another

12 Clues: the amount of pore space in a material • the shape and steepness of the landscape • to greatly reduce the amount of something • loose, weathered material in which plants grow • a substance formed naturally in Earth, such as gold • not allowing something (like water or gas) to pass through • a supply of something that is stored so it can be used later • ...

Natural Sciences 2025-09-11

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Gas essential for respiration
Organ system responsible for transporting blood
Green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight
Type of circuit where current has only one path
Natural satellite of Earth

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The nearest star to Earth
The pull of the Earth on objects
The planet known as the 'Red Planet'
Change of state from liquid to gas
Simplest form of matter, made up of protons, neutrons and electrons
Non-renewable fossil fuel formed from ancient plants
Smallest unit of life

12 Clues: Smallest unit of life • The nearest star to Earth • Natural satellite of Earth • Gas essential for respiration • The pull of the Earth on objects • Change of state from liquid to gas • The planet known as the 'Red Planet' • Green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight • Organ system responsible for transporting blood • Type of circuit where current has only one path • ...

Natural Places 2025-10-14

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underground space
low area filled with water and poor soil
area with a lot of trees
tall and rocky landform
sandy or rocky area similar to a beach
low area filled with stillwater and plants

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low area between mountains
underground space with a lake inside
low area similar to a valley
low area formed by a river
sandy or rocky area where ocean meets land
the very top of a mountain

12 Clues: underground space • tall and rocky landform • area with a lot of trees • low area between mountains • low area formed by a river • the very top of a mountain • low area similar to a valley • underground space with a lake inside • sandy or rocky area similar to a beach • low area filled with water and poor soil • sandy or rocky area where ocean meets land • ...

Natural Disaster 2025-10-21

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Spinning winds
What a volcano does
Dry land
Giant Wave
Katrina
Extreme Heats

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and Thunder Faster than the speed of
Too much water
Shaking
Lava
Giant hole in the ground
Dark clouds

12 Clues: Lava • Shaking • Katrina • Dry land • Giant Wave • Dark clouds • Extreme Heats • Too much water • Spinning winds • What a volcano does • Giant hole in the ground • and Thunder Faster than the speed of

NATURAL SUPPORTS 2025-10-27

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Clearly outlines what the Natural Support does and how often they help.
Describes why the Member needs assistance from this Natural Support.
Where services are managed.
Natural Supports provide this type of assistance when helping with ADL/IADLs. Hint: two words
If entered in the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0, this information of the Natural Support (and their phone number) appears in the Plan of Care.
This is a Natural Support.
After managing services in the Service Cart, you go here.
A Natural Support provides this to a Member.

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This amount of support being provided (e.g. weekly, daily, etc.) should match the details found in the Supplemental Assessment.
After completing the Comprehensive Assessment 2.0, CGX will direct you to complete this type of assessment.
Every Natural Support or Caregiver needs a separate one of these in the Plan of Care.
A Supplemental Assessment must be completed for all these types of support.

12 Clues: This is a Natural Support. • Where services are managed. • A Natural Support provides this to a Member. • After managing services in the Service Cart, you go here. • Describes why the Member needs assistance from this Natural Support. • Clearly outlines what the Natural Support does and how often they help. • ...

Natural Resources 2026-01-07

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Cutting down a large number of trees in a forest. (13)
Fuels such as coal, oil and gas that will run out. (6, 5)
A wall built across a river to store water. (3)
POWER Energy from the sun, used to make electricity. (5, 5)
The gas released when we burn fossil fuels; it warms the planet. (6, 6)
The variety of different plants and animals in an area. (11)
A long period with little or no rain. (7)

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A process that removes salt from sea water. (12)
Electricity made using moving water. (5-9)
A machine that spins in the wind to generate electricity. (4, 7)
Water that is not salty and can be used for drinking. (5, 5)
Energy that comes from heat inside the Earth. (10)

12 Clues: A long period with little or no rain. (7) • Electricity made using moving water. (5-9) • A wall built across a river to store water. (3) • A process that removes salt from sea water. (12) • Energy that comes from heat inside the Earth. (10) • Cutting down a large number of trees in a forest. (13) • Fuels such as coal, oil and gas that will run out. (6, 5) • ...

CONTORNA NATURAL 2026-01-04

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Festa popular en que a xente acode a un santuario por motivos relixiosos e, ao mesmo tempo, divírtese.
Monte onde hai piñeiros.
Lugar ou pía onde se lava a roupa.
Diversidade de especies vexetais e animais nun ecosistema.

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Vexetación propia do monte como toxos, queiroas, fentos, herba etc., que se aproveita principalmente para estrar a corte.
Conxunto de pólas, toros de árbores cortados en rachas ou madeira de calquera clase que se utiliza para facer lume.
Lugar poboado de carballos.
Extensión de area á beira do mar ou dun río.
Pequeno depósito de auga en cavidades dun terreo ou no chan.
Curso natural e permanente de auga doce que desemboca no mar, nun lago ou noutro río.
Máquina ou instalación destinanda a moer, principalmente gran, movida pola forza da agua o do vento
Monte de area formado pola acción do vento nos desertos e nas praias.

12 Clues: Monte onde hai piñeiros. • Lugar poboado de carballos. • Lugar ou pía onde se lava a roupa. • Extensión de area á beira do mar ou dun río. • Diversidade de especies vexetais e animais nun ecosistema. • Pequeno depósito de auga en cavidades dun terreo ou no chan. • Monte de area formado pola acción do vento nos desertos e nas praias. • ...

Natural phenomena 2025-12-17

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Moving air that you can feel but not see.
Bad weather with rain, wind, and clouds.
A strong storm with heavy rain and fast wind.
A mountain that can erupt and send out lava.
Rocks and earth sliding down a mountain.
When the ground shakes.

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A bright flash of electricity in the sky.
A fire that spreads quickly in grass or forests.
A tall, spinning column of wind.
A very big wave that hits the coast.
Too much water covering the land.
Hot, melted rock that flows from a volcano.

12 Clues: When the ground shakes. • A tall, spinning column of wind. • Too much water covering the land. • A very big wave that hits the coast. • Bad weather with rain, wind, and clouds. • Rocks and earth sliding down a mountain. • A bright flash of electricity in the sky. • Moving air that you can feel but not see. • Hot, melted rock that flows from a volcano. • ...

Natural Disaster 2025-12-10

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Moving air that you can feel but not see.
Bad weather with rain, wind, and clouds.
A strong storm with heavy rain and fast wind.
A mountain that can erupt and send out lava.
Rocks and earth sliding down a mountain.
When the ground shakes.

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A bright flash of electricity in the sky.
A fire that spreads quickly in grass or forests.
A tall, spinning column of wind.
A very big wave that hits the coast.
Too much water covering the land.
Hot, melted rock that flows from a volcano.

Natural Disaster 2026-02-26

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when the earth moves and forms a hole
the climate changes radically
fire in the forest
When lava comes out of a mountain
mostly in Africa

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Antarctica is losing ice
when it is very hot
when there is a lot of wind and snow
Snow falling rapidly down the mountain
a big wave
when there is little water and a lot of heat
when water comes out of the sea and covers a city

12 Clues: a big wave • mostly in Africa • fire in the forest • when it is very hot • Antarctica is losing ice • the climate changes radically • When lava comes out of a mountain • when there is a lot of wind and snow • when the earth moves and forms a hole • Snow falling rapidly down the mountain • when there is little water and a lot of heat • ...

Natural Selection 2026-04-15

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A random change in the DNA sequence that can introduce new traits into a population
A group of organisms born around the same time.
A scientist who studies fossils and ancient life.
The process where organisms with helpful traits are more likely to survive and reproduce.
Differences in traits among individuals in a population.

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When all members of a species die out.
The preserved remains or traces of an organism from the past.
Rock formed from layers of sand, mud, and other materials; often contains fossils.
A trait that helps an organism survive in its environment.
A group of the same species living in the same area.
The gradual change of species over long periods of time.
A group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring.

12 Clues: When all members of a species die out. • A group of organisms born around the same time. • A scientist who studies fossils and ancient life. • A group of the same species living in the same area. • The gradual change of species over long periods of time. • Differences in traits among individuals in a population. • ...

Natural Rescources 2026-02-24

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the use of sunlight to meet energy needs
a resource that cannot be restored as quickly as it is used
electricity generated by the energy in moving water
a combustible (burnable) fuel made from the remains of recently living organisms
a resource that can be restored more quickly than it is used up

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a fuel formed from the fossilized remains of organisms
a form of energy resulting from the flow of charged particles
energy produced by heat that is transferred from Earth’s interior
a gas that traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere
farm many wind turbines installed together in an area to generate electricity for a community
a combination of two types; a vehicle that uses two different sources of fuel
energy produced by the splitting of atoms

12 Clues: the use of sunlight to meet energy needs • energy produced by the splitting of atoms • a gas that traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere • electricity generated by the energy in moving water • a fuel formed from the fossilized remains of organisms • a resource that cannot be restored as quickly as it is used • a form of energy resulting from the flow of charged particles • ...

Natural Disaster 2017-05-10

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a great flowing or overflowing of water, especially over land not usually submerged.
a localized, violently destructive windstorm
an air mass of high temperature covering an extended area and moving relatively slowly.
a series of vibrations induced in the earth's crust
an unusually large sea wave produced by a sea quake or undersea volcanic eruption.

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a mountain or hill, usually having a cup like crater at the summit, formed around such a vent from the ash and lava expelled through it.
any large fire that spreads rapidly and is hard to extinguish.
a period of dry weather, especially a long one that is injurious to crops.
a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
storm with a violent wind
a storm with hail.
the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.

Natural Resources 2021-03-22

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Type of fuel from plants, trees, and other organic matter
and resources for future generations
Uses the sun to generate electricity
Using resources now, but protecting the
Coal, oil, and gas (6,4)
? roots that hold up tall trees

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Tallest tree of the rainforest
Vines that go from tree to tree in search of sunlight
Plants that grow on trees in the rainforest
This layer gives the rainforest its green colour from above
The top layer of the soil profile - made up mainly of dead plants
Formed from the remains of dead animals

12 Clues: Coal, oil, and gas (6,4) • Tallest tree of the rainforest • ? roots that hold up tall trees • and resources for future generations • Uses the sun to generate electricity • Using resources now, but protecting the • Formed from the remains of dead animals • Plants that grow on trees in the rainforest • Vines that go from tree to tree in search of sunlight • ...

natural selection 2021-11-16

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better adapted organisms live
defense mechanism that hides organisms
develop gradually
difference in DNA between populations
scientist who discovered natural selection
group of organisms that share traits
being used to a climate

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something being passed down
all species gradually change over time
had a different pov on theory of evolution
error in gene spliting that adds a new trait a special part of your body that is distinct
an idea that has evidence but is a belief

12 Clues: develop gradually • being used to a climate • something being passed down • better adapted organisms live • group of organisms that share traits • difference in DNA between populations • all species gradually change over time • defense mechanism that hides organisms • an idea that has evidence but is a belief • had a different pov on theory of evolution • ...

Natural Selection 2021-11-17

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species are related and gradually change over time
the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations
a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
darwin's______of evolution by natural selection
charles_____theory of evolution by natural selection

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process of changing to better
organisms use to blend in with their surroundings
process by which genetic information is passed on from parent to child
creator of theory of evolution
the action or process of mutating
differences between individuals within a species

12 Clues: process of changing to better • creator of theory of evolution • the action or process of mutating • darwin's______of evolution by natural selection • differences between individuals within a species • organisms use to blend in with their surroundings • species are related and gradually change over time • charles_____theory of evolution by natural selection • ...

Natural Selection 2021-11-18

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a carefully thought-out explanation for observations of the natural world that has been constructed using the scientific method,
by some means that alters or obscures that appearance.
a group of organisms that can reproduce with one another in nature and produce fertile offspring
with the premise that within a population, there is variation in traits, such as beak shape in one of the Galapagos finches Darwin studied.

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to the passing on of land and possessions from one generation to another, but also to the earthly and spiritual gifts which God plans to give to those who are his 'children'.
the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change.
A Mutation occurs when a DNA gene is damaged or changed in such a way as to alter the genetic message carried by that gene.
the variation in the DNA sequence in each of our genomes
The theory of acquired characteristics put forth by Jean-Baptiste P.A. Lamarck (1744-1829), a French botanist, zoologist and biological philosopher.
English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882)
gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
A change or adjustment to improve something or to make it suitable to a different situation.

12 Clues: by some means that alters or obscures that appearance. • the variation in the DNA sequence in each of our genomes • gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change. • A change or adjustment to improve something or to make it suitable to a different situation. • ...

Natural Selection 2021-11-19

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a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits
is the process of change in all forms of life over generations
French naturalist
the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. The theory of its action was first fully expounded by Charles Darwin and is now believed to be the main process that brings about evolution
existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute
is change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations

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the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations
English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment
a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment
a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something, especially one based on general principles independent of the thing to be explained.

12 Clues: French naturalist • is the process of change in all forms of life over generations • existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute • a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits • is the use of any combination of materials, coloration, or illumination for concealment • ...

Natural Resources 2023-03-21

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fossil fuel in the gaseous state. Made from dead remains of animals in porous rock
scientists that works with lawmakers to make sure environments are protected
natural resource produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed
large amounts of dead organism remains are converted into alternative fuel sources
natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed

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scientists who study the loss, protection, and restoration of biodiversity
coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels are made from ancient remains of plants and animals
electrical energy produced by the flow of water
materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
large windmills that convert the blowing wind into energy for people, places, and things
fossil fuel that forms underground from partially decomposed plant material
rare metal that's not easily found

12 Clues: rare metal that's not easily found • electrical energy produced by the flow of water • natural resource produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed • scientists who study the loss, protection, and restoration of biodiversity • fossil fuel that forms underground from partially decomposed plant material • ...

Natural Hazards 2014-03-23

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type of bushfire: burns from top of trees
type of bushfire: burn in low grass and shrubs
water droplets that freeze and fall in a storm
fire burning out of control
period of time with lack of rainfall
shaking of the ground
occurs when fires are created

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rapidly rotating columns of air
earths surface directly above earthquake
storm associated with lightning and thunder
scale measures energy of earthquakes
period of very hot weather

12 Clues: shaking of the ground • period of very hot weather • fire burning out of control • occurs when fires are created • rapidly rotating columns of air • scale measures energy of earthquakes • period of time with lack of rainfall • earths surface directly above earthquake • type of bushfire: burns from top of trees • storm associated with lightning and thunder • ...

Natural Resources 2014-10-04

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a natural resource that Canada has that the U.S. doesn't
the number of births per 1,000 each year
change in climate due to elevation
the use of tools and skills to make life easier
natural resource that is the most common worldwide

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the number of deaths per 1,000 each year
loss or destruction of trees
slow warning of the earth caused by the burning of fossil fuels
Warming buildup of gas that can increase global temperatures
a natural resource that the U.S. has that Canada doesn't
pollution is the air
can cause air pollution

12 Clues: pollution is the air • can cause air pollution • loss or destruction of trees • change in climate due to elevation • the number of deaths per 1,000 each year • the number of births per 1,000 each year • the use of tools and skills to make life easier • natural resource that is the most common worldwide • a natural resource that Canada has that the U.S. doesn't • ...

Natural Selection 2018-02-08

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the actions and mannerisms made by organisms in response to their environment
the outward appearance of a distinct part hat can be seen, such as the roots, stem, leaf, or flower of a plant
the process of changing in response to something, such as environmental condition
the arrangement of and relationship between the parts of something; made up of a number of parts that are held or put together in a particular way
the scientific study of an organism's vital functions including growth and development
a plant whose roots grow down into the soil as a response to gravity
marked difference or deviation from the normal or recognized form, function, or structure

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the physiological activity of apart
movement or growth in response to lights or colors of light
a state of inactivity and decreased metabolism in animals, characterized by lower body temperature, slower breathing, and lower metabolic rate
the relatively long-distance movement of individuals, usually on a seasonal basis
a method of concealment that allows an otherwise visible animal to remain unnoticed by blending with its environment

12 Clues: the physiological activity of apart • movement or growth in response to lights or colors of light • a plant whose roots grow down into the soil as a response to gravity • the actions and mannerisms made by organisms in response to their environment • the relatively long-distance movement of individuals, usually on a seasonal basis • ...

natural phenomena 2022-04-11

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I like the blue ________.
Do you like climbing ___________ ?
Please don't swim in the _________.
There are many ________ in the picture.
The _______ are covering with beautiful flowers.

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Can you draw the curved _________?
I really want to see the beautiful fish in the _____.
Sunflowers grow with the __________.
How many _______ can you see?
Look! Dark ________are gathering.
Is it a _________ ?
I can see little ducks _____ the lake.

12 Clues: Is it a _________ ? • I like the blue ________. • How many _______ can you see? • Look! Dark ________are gathering. • Can you draw the curved _________? • Do you like climbing ___________ ? • Please don't swim in the _________. • Sunflowers grow with the __________. • I can see little ducks _____ the lake. • There are many ________ in the picture. • ...

Natural Resources 2022-01-29

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resources that are unable to be replenished within a short period of time
burning of crops, wood, or other material to produce heating in buildings
exists as a liquid underground formed from plants and animals over millions of years
radiation received from the sun
gas fossil fuel containing methane, natural gas liquids,and hydrocarbon gases

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resources that are replaced by nature at the same (or faster) rate than they are used by humans
heat from within the earth
caused by an uneven heating of earths surface
fuels created from biomass materials
using the force of flowing water to produce electricity
energy is released from the nuclei of atoms when they are split apart in nuclear fission
combustible rock with high carbon/hydrocarbon levels

12 Clues: heat from within the earth • radiation received from the sun • fuels created from biomass materials • caused by an uneven heating of earths surface • combustible rock with high carbon/hydrocarbon levels • using the force of flowing water to produce electricity • resources that are unable to be replenished within a short period of time • ...

natural selection 2022-04-20

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the animals are different
variety
hunter
being hunted
way to blend in
have kids
group of animals
where an animal lives

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too many
whats used to survive
sickness
selection species evolve to survive

natural accidents 2023-09-02

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a low area of land between hills of mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it
a luxuriant, dense forest rich in biodiversity, found typically in tropical areas with consistenly heavy rainfall
is a place where water flows over the edge of a steep, high cliff in hills or mountains, and falls into a pool below
a strip of land covered with sand, shingle, or small stones at the edge of a body of water, especially by the sea between high and low water marks
an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences

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a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, alake, or another river
a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically
a piece of land surrounded by water
a large area of water surrounded by land
a small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground
a large natural elevation of the earth´s surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill
arid land with generally sparse vegetation

12 Clues: a piece of land surrounded by water • a large area of water surrounded by land • arid land with generally sparse vegetation • a small river that flows on or below the surface of the ground • a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, alake, or another river • ...

Natural disaster 2023-10-20

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to move somewhere safe
a person who uses math and science to design things
a sudden shaking of the earths surface
to examine in detail for a purpose
moving apart in different directions
standards by which something may be judged

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a thing to be delivered, usually in a development or design process
a claim supported by evidence
something we observe to be similar over and over again
moving toward the same place
information about a natural world that is used to support or go against a claim
a set of related documents about a particular topic

12 Clues: to move somewhere safe • moving toward the same place • a claim supported by evidence • to examine in detail for a purpose • moving apart in different directions • a sudden shaking of the earths surface • standards by which something may be judged • a person who uses math and science to design things • a set of related documents about a particular topic • ...

Natural Events 2023-11-14

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A rapid flow of snow down a slope, often triggered by disturbances like human activity or snowstorms.
An uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands that spreads quickly.
The sudden movement of rocks and soil down a slope, often caused by heavy rain or earthquakes.
A series of large ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
When an area of land becomes covered with water, often due to heavy rain or overflowing rivers.
A powerful storm with strong winds and heavy rain that forms over warm ocean waters.
A violent, rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.

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When a volcano releases lava, ash, and gases onto the Earth's surface.
The cutting down or clearing of forests for agriculture, logging, or urban development.
When the ground shakes or trembles because of movements in the Earth's crust.
A long period without rain causing a lack of water for plants, animals, and people.
A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility.

12 Clues: A severe snowstorm with strong winds and low visibility. • An uncontrolled fire in forests or grasslands that spreads quickly. • When a volcano releases lava, ash, and gases onto the Earth's surface. • When the ground shakes or trembles because of movements in the Earth's crust. • ...

Natural selection 2024-02-13

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any difference in traits between individual organisms
a specific characteristic of an individual organism
how offspring are made
an animal that naturally preys on others
some change in a population’s environment that forces natural selection to happen
the number of individuals with each trait in a population

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to receive genes from a parent
a way of hiding in the background, blending in
a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
instructions for how a protein is made, related to traits
a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait

12 Clues: how offspring are made • to receive genes from a parent • an animal that naturally preys on others • a way of hiding in the background, blending in • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • any difference in traits between individual organisms • instructions for how a protein is made, related to traits • ...

natural selection 2023-12-13

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seasonal movement of animals
a resting state in a plane
a mechanism of evolution
animals that aren't built for survival
all the animals in the ecosystems

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humans choosing what to breed
all people born and living at the same time
an organism adapting to its environment
a change or difference in organisms
a large group of organisms
the tissue in plants conducts water
the process of mutating

12 Clues: the process of mutating • a mechanism of evolution • a resting state in a plane • a large group of organisms • seasonal movement of animals • humans choosing what to breed • all the animals in the ecosystems • a change or difference in organisms • the tissue in plants conducts water • animals that aren't built for survival • an organism adapting to its environment • ...

Natural Pesticides 2024-03-13

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What term describes the use of living organisms to control pests?
What characteristics describes pesticide that can breakdown quickly?
What type of pesticide is derived fron plants?
What type of pesticide is used to deter rodent?
What do you use to repel pests in an eco-friendly way?
What is use to kill insects naturally?
What adjective describes pesticide that are harmless to humans and animals?
What natural substance is often use to kill or repel pest in gardening?

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What term describes that can easily breakdown in nature?
What kind of pesticide is considered safe for environment?
What oil is commonly used as natural pesticide?
What do you use to control fungi naturally?

12 Clues: What is use to kill insects naturally? • What do you use to control fungi naturally? • What type of pesticide is derived fron plants? • What type of pesticide is used to deter rodent? • What oil is commonly used as natural pesticide? • What do you use to repel pests in an eco-friendly way? • What term describes that can easily breakdown in nature? • ...

Natural places 2025-03-05

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danau
gunung
bukit
pantai
Ngarai
hutan

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padang rumput/ Sabarna
bumi
lembah
Laut
tebing /Jurang
gua

12 Clues: gua • bumi • Laut • danau • bukit • hutan • lembah • gunung • pantai • Ngarai • tebing /Jurang • padang rumput/ Sabarna

Natural Vegetation 2025-09-29

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South Africa’s national flower, big and beautiful
All the plants and trees growing in a place
A big area full of trees and animals
Trees that lose their leaves in autumn
Giant trees with fat trunks found in Africa
A dry part of South Africa with special plants and anima
Plants that store water in their thick leaves, like aloe

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Plants that grow naturally in a place, not brought from somewhere els
Trees with cones and needles, like pine trees
Plants that come from far away and are not native to the area
Special plants found only in South Africa’s Cape area
A grassy area with few trees, where lions and zebras roam

12 Clues: A big area full of trees and animals • Trees that lose their leaves in autumn • All the plants and trees growing in a place • Giant trees with fat trunks found in Africa • Trees with cones and needles, like pine trees • South Africa’s national flower, big and beautiful • Special plants found only in South Africa’s Cape area • ...

Natural Forces 2024-04-13

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Massive storm system with high winds and heavy rainfall
Rapidly rotating storm with low pressure and strong winds
Catastrophic event where molten rock, ash, and gases escape from a volcano
Fast-moving flow of snow down a slope
Giant ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes
Sudden and intense flood caused by heavy rainfall
Violent rotating column of air in contact with the ground

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Slow-moving mass of ice, snow, and rock down a mountain slope
Sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust, causing seismic waves
Sudden, violent shaking of the ground
Release of large amounts of energy from the Earth's crust, creating shock waves
Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry

12 Clues: Sudden, violent shaking of the ground • Fast-moving flow of snow down a slope • Overflow of water onto land that is usually dry • Giant ocean wave caused by underwater earthquakes • Sudden and intense flood caused by heavy rainfall • Massive storm system with high winds and heavy rainfall • Rapidly rotating storm with low pressure and strong winds • ...

natural resources 2026-02-27

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the sun
powered by Earth's core
organic material.
the Hoover dam
a non-renewable resource that you burn for energy
uses fusion to boil water to turn a fan.

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a resource that will eventually run out.
a gas fossil fuel
its a liquid fossil fuel
its a solid fossil fuel
windmills make this
a infinite or abundant resource

12 Clues: the sun • the Hoover dam • a gas fossil fuel • organic material. • windmills make this • its a solid fossil fuel • powered by Earth's core • its a liquid fossil fuel • a infinite or abundant resource • a resource that will eventually run out. • uses fusion to boil water to turn a fan. • a non-renewable resource that you burn for energy

Natural Hazards 2026-03-04

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too much water covering the land
a mountain that can erupt with lava and ash
a very bad event that causes lots of damage
the shape of the land, like hills or forests
the world around us
a living thing that grows in the ground

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when something breaks down and rots
something dangerous that can cause harm
when the ground shakes suddenly
weather with strong wind and rain
a place where plants and animals live together
something that comes from nature

12 Clues: the world around us • when the ground shakes suddenly • too much water covering the land • something that comes from nature • weather with strong wind and rain • when something breaks down and rots • something dangerous that can cause harm • a living thing that grows in the ground • a mountain that can erupt with lava and ash • a very bad event that causes lots of damage • ...

Natural world 2024-06-18

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A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another river.
A mountain or hill having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
A dense, tropical forest with a high amount of annual rainfall.
A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.

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Animals that are not domesticated and live in natural habitats.
A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
A barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.
A very large expanse of sea.
A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth.

12 Clues: A very large expanse of sea. • A large area covered chiefly with trees and undergrowth. • Animals that are not domesticated and live in natural habitats. • A dense, tropical forest with a high amount of annual rainfall. • The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...

Natural disaster 2024-11-08

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A huge amount/quantity of stones, mud, soil slide down and destroys everything underneath.
These can make people sick and worse and cause all sorts of problem in the world.
This is very fast wind that swirls round and round, big ones can knock down houses.
These are caused when more and more snow falls quickly down a mountain.
When the tress and plants are very dry they can catch on fire easily. It is not easy to stop.

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Diseases affecting a lot of people (avary flu, plague, yellow fever, AIDS, cholero, Malaria, COVID-19)
These are mountains that can explode and put in the air and lava on the land.
These are very big storms, they can be called typhoons, or cyclones as well
This is where the land shakes because of the plates of the earth moving.
These very big waves can be caused by underwater quakes, and can be dangerous.
Is an long period of months or years when a region doesn't have any rain. People can die of hunger when this happens.
When it rains a lot rivers can get so full and can go over their banks and into homes.

12 Clues: These are caused when more and more snow falls quickly down a mountain. • This is where the land shakes because of the plates of the earth moving. • These are very big storms, they can be called typhoons, or cyclones as well • These are mountains that can explode and put in the air and lava on the land. • ...

Natural Resources 2026-05-16

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Plants and animals need clean ________ to survive.
natural resource that cannot be replaced quickly.
The energy we get from the sun.
Natural gas, coal, and oil are examples of this type of resource.
Trees are used to make this
A black fossil fuel used to produce electricity.

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A natural resource that can be replaced quickly by nature.
Oil, coal, and natural gas are called ________ fuels.
water moving through dams can produce this type of energy.
Strong moving air used to create energy.
People must ________ resources so they do not run out.
This liquid fossil fuel is used to make gasoline.

12 Clues: Trees are used to make this • The energy we get from the sun. • Strong moving air used to create energy. • A black fossil fuel used to produce electricity. • natural resource that cannot be replaced quickly. • This liquid fossil fuel is used to make gasoline. • Plants and animals need clean ________ to survive. • Oil, coal, and natural gas are called ________ fuels. • ...

Evolution & Natural Selection 2023-03-16

Evolution & Natural Selection crossword puzzle

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The variety of living things in a given area (habitat, ecosystem)
caused by difference in genes, which results in different characteristics
inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
A type of drug resistance where a microorganism has developed the ability to survive exposure to an antibiotic
Preserved remains in animals
Evolution of one or more closely related species into different species
the theory that evolutionary traits can be explained by competition
the end of a species
Genetic drift that results from an event that drastically reduces the size of a population
a branching diagram showing the inferred evolutionary relationships among species
Genetic drift that occurs after a small number of individuals colonize a new area
a group of organisms have a common descendent

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the process of grouping things based on their similarities
The transfer of alleles of genes from one population to the other
the struggle between organisms to survive in a habitat with limited resources
Who proposed the idea of natural selection
a selective agent acts on a population and results in the same organism having more offspring
the gradual change in genetics (and traits) of a species over time
The gradual process by which something changes into a different form
consists of all genes, including all the different alleles, that are present in a population

20 Clues: the end of a species • Preserved remains in animals • Who proposed the idea of natural selection • a group of organisms have a common descendent • the process of grouping things based on their similarities • The transfer of alleles of genes from one population to the other • The variety of living things in a given area (habitat, ecosystem) • ...

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Long ____ responses are delayed large scale assistance to rebuild and reconstruct so as to return people's lives back to normal.
Giant Wave created by tectonic activity underwater such as an Earthquake, volcanic eruption or landslide
Identifying actions people can take in advance of a natural hazard to reduce their risk
Using past evidence and data to predict when and where a natural hazard may occur
People get this from designing structures to withstand the effects of natural hazards
When a river discharges / contains more water than its capacity and water spills over the top of the river onto the floodplain
Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia
Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates sliding in opposite directions or in the same direction at different speeds
The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill

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This is the rapid and sudden movement of soil that has become waterlogged down a slope or rock/cliff race
_______ Effect is damage directly from the natural hazards including damage to a building, closure of transport networks, deaths and injuries
Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards
Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face
Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving apart from one another
Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving towards one another
_______ Effect is additional damage, deaths or injuries as a result of a primary effect having a knock-on affect such as Tsunami, fires, landslides and disease
The earth's crust is split into ______ plates which move independently of one another
The type of response which is quick local actions taken to search and rescue survivors by providing medicine, food, water and emergency shelter
The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another

19 Clues: Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia • Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face • The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill • The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another • Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards • ...

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The rapid and sudden movement a large volume of snow downhill
This is the rapid and sudden movement of soil that has become waterlogged down a slope or rock/cliff race
People get this from designing structures to withstand the effects of natural hazards
The type of response which is quick local actions taken to search and rescue survivors by providing medicine, food, water and emergency shelter
Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving apart from one another
Long ____ responses are delayed large scale assistance to rebuild and reconstruct so as to return people's lives back to normal.
Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates moving towards one another
The earth's crust is split into ______ plates which move independently of one another
_______ Effect is damage directly from the natural hazards including damage to a building, closure of transport networks, deaths and injuries
Giant Wave created by tectonic activity underwater such as an Earthquake, volcanic eruption or landslide

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_______ Effect is additional damage, deaths or injuries as a result of a primary effect having a knock-on affect such as Tsunami, fires, landslides and disease
Identifying actions people can take in advance of a natural hazard to reduce their risk
Blocks of rock that slide down a cliff or rock face
When a river discharges / contains more water than its capacity and water spills over the top of the river onto the floodplain
Using scientific equipment to detect advanced warning signs of natural hazards
Type of tectonic boundary between two tectonic plates sliding in opposite directions or in the same direction at different speeds
The plate _____ is the edge of tectonic plates which adjoin one another
Using past evidence and data to predict when and where a natural hazard may occur
Name of a tropical storm typically in Eastern Asia

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