natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Selection 2018-01-19
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- Characteristic that organisms pass on to its offspring through its genes.
- A group of organisms of one specie living in the same place at the same time.
- : A color or shape in an animal's body covering that helps it blend into its environment
- : A tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation.
- DNA changes result in new alleles
- : The progeny or descendants of a person, animal, or plant.
Down
- Selection : Organism best adapted to the environment tend to survive and reproduce while those less adapted tend to be eliminated.
- Pool : the stock of different genes in an interbreeding population.
- A trait that helps a population survive
- Theory: Organism best adapted to a environment survive and pass on their traits to offspring , Organisms without these adaptations die and do not reproduce. (the population changes as more organisms inherit the adaptation)
- : Organisms who better survive to reproduce offspring who can also survive and reproduce are considered more fit than other who do not.
11 Clues: DNA changes result in new alleles • A trait that helps a population survive • : The progeny or descendants of a person, animal, or plant. • Pool : the stock of different genes in an interbreeding population. • Characteristic that organisms pass on to its offspring through its genes. • A group of organisms of one specie living in the same place at the same time. • ...
Natural Selection 2021-05-14
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- a type of reproductive barrier in which a physical barrier (like an ocean or valley) prevents reproduction between two populations
- a British naturalist who is famous for traveling around the world on the HMS Beagle, studying different populations of species, and coming up with the Theory of Natural Selection
- a type of reproductive barrier in which two populations reproduce at different times
- preserved remains of a formerly living thing that are used as a record of the appearance and extinction of organisms
- a structure in an organism that no longer has a function
- a group of organisms that can reproduce and their offspring can reproduce
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- the process by which a new species forms from an already existing species through the process of natural selection
- a type of reproductive barrier in which two populations attract mates in different ways
- structures in different species that are built differently, but that the same functions
- structures in different species that are built the same, but have different functions
- the distribution of living things throughout the world
11 Clues: the distribution of living things throughout the world • a structure in an organism that no longer has a function • a group of organisms that can reproduce and their offspring can reproduce • a type of reproductive barrier in which two populations reproduce at different times • ...
Natural Resource 2021-04-19
11 Clues: go from A to B • the earth moves • important resources • they are tree water • it is blue and salty • it burns and destroy • something is different • a big wave in the ocean • the place where you live • we use it to build houses • you can feel it but no see it
Natural Resources 2021-03-22
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- Formed from the remains of dead plants
- ? Revolution - started around 1750 in the UK
- Rock type formed under the sea in layers
- A resource that is replaced in less time than an average human life
- Type of weathering when water gets into cracks in rocks (6-4)
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- Thin, fragile layer of gases that surround the Earth
- The Earth is 4.6 ? years old
- Responsible for transporting gas and electricity from where it is produced to where it is consumed
- The water on the surface of the Earth in oceans, rivers, lakes, and rain
- Uses fast-flowing water to turn generators
- Rocks changed by great heat and pressure
11 Clues: The Earth is 4.6 ? years old • Formed from the remains of dead plants • Rocks changed by great heat and pressure • Rock type formed under the sea in layers • Uses fast-flowing water to turn generators • ? Revolution - started around 1750 in the UK • Thin, fragile layer of gases that surround the Earth • Type of weathering when water gets into cracks in rocks (6-4) • ...
Natural Diasaster 2024-05-02
11 Clues: wind,circle • extreme wind, • Big wave,water • ,Hard snow,Rain • ,hot,summer,wave • Extremely dry terrain, • snowy mountain,collappse • tectonic plates,shifting • Heavy rain,Long rainy days • loud crashing,lightrays,Dark clouds • Japan,Hawaii,locations of these diasasters
Natural Resources 2023-09-19
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- This African country has huge oil deposits but is still in poverty
- This is another word for crude oil
- This is an example of a mineral
- This resource is formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals
- When trees are cleared faster than they can grow
- A type of material that needs to be converted into products
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- This is a resource that can be used up, and once it is gone, there is no way to replace it
- When trees are planted to replace the ones that have been taken down
- This is a resource that cannot be used up and is replaceable
- A material in nature that people use and value
- This process gives up natural gas
11 Clues: This is an example of a mineral • This process gives up natural gas • This is another word for crude oil • A material in nature that people use and value • When trees are cleared faster than they can grow • A type of material that needs to be converted into products • This is a resource that cannot be used up and is replaceable • ...
Natural selection 2023-05-31
Across
- The group of animals with very similar characteristics and traits
- The heredity that determines the traits of an offspring
- The share of traits in a population
- The process of adjusting to your environment
- The changing of a structure of a gene
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- A unique characteristic
- A group of living organism consisting of similar traits
- An individual animal, plant or single celled life form
- The conditions that surrounds us
- The change in traits of a species over many generations
- A material that is present in all living organism
11 Clues: A unique characteristic • The conditions that surrounds us • The share of traits in a population • The changing of a structure of a gene • The process of adjusting to your environment • A material that is present in all living organism • An individual animal, plant or single celled life form • A group of living organism consisting of similar traits • ...
Natural Resources 2023-08-07
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- Salah satu hasil sumber daya alam yang berasal dari laut.
- Tempat tumbuhnya berbagai jenis tumbuhan dan menjadi tempat tinggal binatang-binatang.
- Sumber daya alam yang dapat menghasilkan buah, sayuran dan lain-lain
- kertas dan furnitur.
- Sumber daya yang dapat diperbaharui, biasanya digunakan untuk mencuci, mandi, dan kegiatan yang lain.
- Energi yang digunakan untuk menyalakan lampu,AC dan lain-lain.
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- Upaya untuk mengurangi penggunaan sumber daya alam
- Segala sesuatu yang ada di sekitar kita
- Sumber daya yang memberi kita kayu untuk
- Kita menggunakan sumber daya ini untuk bernafas
- Sumber daya alam yang dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan bakar seperti bensin,solar dan lain-lain.
11 Clues: kertas dan furnitur. • Segala sesuatu yang ada di sekitar kita • Sumber daya yang memberi kita kayu untuk • Kita menggunakan sumber daya ini untuk bernafas • Upaya untuk mengurangi penggunaan sumber daya alam • Salah satu hasil sumber daya alam yang berasal dari laut. • Energi yang digunakan untuk menyalakan lampu,AC dan lain-lain. • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-17
Across
- hide or disguise
- genetically from parents or ancestors
- English naturalist, biologist
- opinion or idea
- organisms capable of exchanging genes
- changing of he structure of a gene
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- act or process of changing to survive
- the tool of evolution
- changes in organisms during lifetime
- change or difference
- changing all life forms
11 Clues: opinion or idea • hide or disguise • change or difference • the tool of evolution • changing all life forms • English naturalist, biologist • changing of he structure of a gene • changes in organisms during lifetime • act or process of changing to survive • genetically from parents or ancestors • organisms capable of exchanging genes
NATURAL SELECTION 2021-11-29
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- is the use of any combination of materials, coloration
- is a rational type of abstract thinking about a phenomenon, or the results of such thinking
- develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form
- often known simply as Lamarck, was a French naturalist
- the act or process of changing to better suit a situation
- process by which genetic information is passed on from parent to child
- Evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations
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- Selection is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype
- a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits
- was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution
- the action or process of mutating
11 Clues: the action or process of mutating • is the use of any combination of materials, coloration • often known simply as Lamarck, was a French naturalist • the act or process of changing to better suit a situation • develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form • process by which genetic information is passed on from parent to child • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-18
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- a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits.
- an incorporate laws, hypotheses and facts
- both thought and had ideas about how life on earth got to be the way it is now.
- received as an heir at the death of the previous holder.
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
- hide or disguise
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- of changing to better
- the action or process of mutating.
- develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
- is the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype.
- Evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations, and evolutionary biology is the study of how evolution occurs.
11 Clues: hide or disguise • of changing to better • the action or process of mutating. • an incorporate laws, hypotheses and facts • received as an heir at the death of the previous holder. • develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • both thought and had ideas about how life on earth got to be the way it is now. • ...
Natural Hazards 2022-03-29
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- the site of the deadly 1906 earthquake
- a sudden release of energy stored in rock
- a funnel-shaped cloud of whirling high winds
- storm _____; abnormal rise of water generated by a storm
- deadliest tornado on record
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- the origin of an earthquake where the rocks rupture
- these earthquakes do the most damage
- a scale that measures tornado intensity
- above this angle a slope will landslide
- develops from a tropical cyclone
- the point on the ground surface directly above an earthquake's origin
11 Clues: deadliest tornado on record • develops from a tropical cyclone • these earthquakes do the most damage • the site of the deadly 1906 earthquake • a scale that measures tornado intensity • above this angle a slope will landslide • a sudden release of energy stored in rock • a funnel-shaped cloud of whirling high winds • the origin of an earthquake where the rocks rupture • ...
NATURAL WONDERS 2025-02-12
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- A mountain with hot liquid (lava) inside that can explode.
- A big area of water surrounded by land.
- A very high landform, higher than a hill.
- A line of rocks or coral in the sea.
- A very dry place with little or no rain.
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- A piece of land surrounded by water.
- A group of islands close to each other.
- The land next to the sea.
- A very big body of salt water.
- A forest with a lot of rain and many plants and animals.
- A large piece of ice that moves slowly over land.
11 Clues: The land next to the sea. • A very big body of salt water. • A piece of land surrounded by water. • A line of rocks or coral in the sea. • A group of islands close to each other. • A big area of water surrounded by land. • A very dry place with little or no rain. • A very high landform, higher than a hill. • A large piece of ice that moves slowly over land. • ...
Natural Selection 2024-01-29
Across
- Selective breeding of plants and animals to prompt the occurrence of desirable traits in offspring
- Method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other layers of rock
- Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment
- A group of individuals that belong to the same species and live in the same area
- The process by which individuals that are better adapted to their environment can survive and reproduce
- Remains of a once-living organism found in layers of rock, ice, or amber
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- Found when a dead organism becomes buried in sediment
- A trait that improves chances of survival and reproduction for a group of individuals in a population
- Any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms.
- A group of similar organisms that can mate and reproduce
- When individuals in the same species have slightly different sizes and colors
11 Clues: Found when a dead organism becomes buried in sediment • A group of similar organisms that can mate and reproduce • Any factor, abiotic or biotic, that influences living organisms. • Ability of an organism to survive and reproduce in its environment • Remains of a once-living organism found in layers of rock, ice, or amber • ...
NATURAL DISASTER 2023-12-14
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- : a large number of cases of a particular disease or medical condition happening at the same time in a particular community
- : a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
- : a long period of time when there is little or no rain
- : a lack of food during a long period of time in a region
- ERUPTION : a mountain with a large opening at the top through which gases and lava (= hot liquid rock) are forced out into the air, or have been in the past
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- : a large amount of mud sliding down a mountain, often destroying buildings and injuring or killing people below
- : a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface
- : an extremely large wave in the sea caused, for example, by an earthquake
- : a violent storm with very strong winds that move in a circle. There is often also a long cloud that is narrower at the bottom than the top.
- : a mass of snow, ice and rock that falls down the side of a mountain
- FIRE : flames that are out of control and destroy trees, etc.
11 Clues: : a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface • : a long period of time when there is little or no rain • : a lack of food during a long period of time in a region • FIRE : flames that are out of control and destroy trees, etc. • : a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry • ...
Natural regions 2024-11-26
11 Clues: hide tents • dome shaped huts • Equatorial region • Tribe in Australia • Coniferous forests • igloo (tupik) houses • Tall and thick grass. • Desert in South America • Between 65 to 90 degree parallels • Can survive for days without water • Summer temperature 15 to 20 degree Celsius
Natural Selection 2025-05-13
Natural disaster 2022-03-08
11 Clues: ground shaking • everybody is sick • their is no water • the wind is twirling • the air is poisonous • spark turns into a fire • rain is overflowing dams • like a hurricane but worse • you better run or it will melt you • the snow on the mountain is falling • their are stuff coming out of the sky
Natural Disaster 2025-10-25
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- When too much rain or water covers normally dry land.
- A severe snowstorm with strong winds and poor visibility.
- A tall, spinning column of air that destroys things in its path.
- A giant sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcano.
- A large amount of snow falling quickly down a mountain.
- A long period with little or no rain; water shortage.
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- A season of very heavy rain and wind, especially in Asia.
- A violent storm with very strong winds over tropical seas.
- When the ground shakes suddenly because the earth’s crust moves.
- Rocks and soil suddenly move down a slope or mountain.
- A large, uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly through trees.
11 Clues: When too much rain or water covers normally dry land. • A long period with little or no rain; water shortage. • Rocks and soil suddenly move down a slope or mountain. • A large amount of snow falling quickly down a mountain. • A season of very heavy rain and wind, especially in Asia. • A severe snowstorm with strong winds and poor visibility. • ...
Natural Phenomena 2025-12-05
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- Red hot molten rock that comes out of a volcano
- A massive storm, usually happens over the ocean
- Wind, rain, thunder, lightning happen during this
- When the tectonic plates move and shake the ground
- Too much water at once
- A bright flash of electricity during a storm
- A fire occurring in the wild
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- A big mountain that explodes
- A really big wave, sometimes caused by earthquakes
- When a piece of a hill/mountains collapses because of too much water
- A huge, spinning wind tunnel.
11 Clues: Too much water at once • A big mountain that explodes • A fire occurring in the wild • A huge, spinning wind tunnel. • A bright flash of electricity during a storm • Red hot molten rock that comes out of a volcano • A massive storm, usually happens over the ocean • Wind, rain, thunder, lightning happen during this • A really big wave, sometimes caused by earthquakes • ...
Natural phenomena 2025-12-08
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- Hot, molten rock that comes out of a volcano
- A very big storm usually over the ocean
- Lightning, thunder, rain, wind, etc
- When the ground shakes and buildings fall
- Too much water at one time
- A bright flash of electricity that comes before thunder
- When there is a bad fire in nature
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- A huge mountain that explodes - lava comes out
- A very big wave that crashes onto the land
- When the side of a mountain collapses and slides downhill
- A violent column of spinning wind
11 Clues: Too much water at one time • A violent column of spinning wind • When there is a bad fire in nature • Lightning, thunder, rain, wind, etc • A very big storm usually over the ocean • When the ground shakes and buildings fall • A very big wave that crashes onto the land • Hot, molten rock that comes out of a volcano • A huge mountain that explodes - lava comes out • ...
Natural disaster 2025-09-02
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- – A severe shortage of food causing hunger for many people.
- – A very strong wind that turns in a circle and can destroy buildings.
- – When lava, ash, and gas come out of a volcano.
- – A sudden shaking of the ground.
- – A large fire that burns trees and plants in a forest.
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- – When a disease spreads to many people at the same time.
- – Wet soil and rocks falling quickly down a slope.
- – A huge wave caused by an earthquake under the sea.
- – A long period with very little or no rain.
- – A large amount of snow sliding quickly down a mountain.
- – When water rises and covers land that is usually dry.
11 Clues: – A sudden shaking of the ground. • – A long period with very little or no rain. • – When lava, ash, and gas come out of a volcano. • – Wet soil and rocks falling quickly down a slope. • – A huge wave caused by an earthquake under the sea. • – When water rises and covers land that is usually dry. • – A large fire that burns trees and plants in a forest. • ...
Natural Disaster 2026-03-18
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- storms that form over warm water
- living organisms and nonliving components in the enviroment
- After it erupts there can be ash clouds and lava acn come out
- often after a hurricane or another natural disaster there is a lot of this
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- when the tectonic plates move and cause violent shaking in the ground
- Usually the result of human negligence, but can also be caused by lightning
- events that can cause great damage are often described as this word
- often the result of heavy rain
- being created by nature
- a strong storm with a cyclone of whirling winds often caused by a super-cell tornado
- a scale that is used to measure tornadoes ranking from 0-5
11 Clues: being created by nature • often the result of heavy rain • storms that form over warm water • a scale that is used to measure tornadoes ranking from 0-5 • living organisms and nonliving components in the enviroment • After it erupts there can be ash clouds and lava acn come out • events that can cause great damage are often described as this word • ...
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Informal Economy, Migration 2024-10-03
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- - What is a key risk faced by irregular migrants?
- - What CSR strategy involves donating profits?
- - What global organization defines migrant rights?
- - Which country has the largest number of international migrants?
- - Which Asian country has the largest number of emigrants?
- - What does CSR stand for in business?
- - Which standard provides guidance on CSR?
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- - What term describes migrants who leave due to war or disasters?
- - Who is defined as a person who changes their country of residence?
- - What is the primary goal of CSR for businesses?
- - What type of CSR focuses on reducing waste and emissions?
- - What is the main reason people migrate internationally?
- - What type of migrants move for short-term employment?
13 Clues: - What does CSR stand for in business? • - Which standard provides guidance on CSR? • - What CSR strategy involves donating profits? • - What is a key risk faced by irregular migrants? • - What is the primary goal of CSR for businesses? • - What global organization defines migrant rights? • - What type of migrants move for short-term employment? • ...
Chapter 6 Business Review 2023-02-17
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- Deals with potential disasters
- Establish long-range objectives and overall strategy
- Important in helping a firm attain its objectives
- Very short-term plans that specify actions
- achieves a business' objective by using resources effectively and efficiently
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- Short-range plans (one year or less)
- Those who supervise both workers and the daily operations of an organization
- responsible for the tactical planning that implements the general guidelines established by top management
- Controlling the organization’s activities to keep it on course
- The president and other top executives of a business
- Planning activities to achieve the organization’s objectives
- Directing employees’ activities toward achievement of objectives
- Staffing the organization with qualified people
- Important in helping a firm attain its objectives
14 Clues: Deals with potential disasters • Short-range plans (one year or less) • Very short-term plans that specify actions • Staffing the organization with qualified people • Important in helping a firm attain its objectives • Important in helping a firm attain its objectives • The president and other top executives of a business • ...
How Communities Respond to Natural Disasters p. 78-81 2021-10-30
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- happens along coastal areas and major rivers
- sudden shaking of the ground
- funnel-shaped windstorms
- storms along the Gulf Coast and oceans
- an event that occurs in nature
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- ________ gov't make sure peoples needs are met after a natural disaster
- _______ gov't may order people to leave area.
- Local and state governments help ______ people.
- hurricane that hit New Orleans in 2005
- caused by high temps, drought, thunderstorms
- volunteers who used boats to rescue flood victims
11 Clues: funnel-shaped windstorms • sudden shaking of the ground • an event that occurs in nature • hurricane that hit New Orleans in 2005 • storms along the Gulf Coast and oceans • happens along coastal areas and major rivers • caused by high temps, drought, thunderstorms • _______ gov't may order people to leave area. • Local and state governments help ______ people. • ...
Week 6: 12 Advanced - L5-6 - Natural Disasters 2021-02-08
9 Clues: Poisonous • A snowstorm • Very hot liquid rock • A long continuous sound • A violent explosion from a volcano • Snow or rocks falling down a mountain • Powder left after something has burned • To describe solids that have been melted by extreme heat • A long and very high wave often created by an earthquake
Religion Crossword 2025-09-22
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- They believed in a gloomy underworld after death.
- Chief god of Babylon.
- The sky god, one of the most important gods.
- They believed in many gods and goddesses.
- A large temple built in the center of the city to honor the gods.
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- & sacrifices People gave food, animals, and goods to please the gods.
- of Gilgamesh A famous religious story that explained the gods and the meaning of life.
- God of air and storms.
- Goddess of love and war.
- Important religious leaders who communicated with the gods.
- controlled nature Mesopotamians believed gods were responsible for rain, floods, crops, and disasters.
11 Clues: Chief god of Babylon. • God of air and storms. • Goddess of love and war. • They believed in many gods and goddesses. • The sky god, one of the most important gods. • They believed in a gloomy underworld after death. • Important religious leaders who communicated with the gods. • A large temple built in the center of the city to honor the gods. • ...
CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2017-08-24
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- The ______________ is the single event that finally initiated the landslides.
- Landslides occur when ____________.
- __________ can include of variety of measures.
- Volcanic hazards create ________ disasters.
- ___________ Are typically evaluated by engineering geologist.
- But major earthquakes are less _________.
- _________ can occur on any terrain if the conditions are right,and cause significant damage and casualties to people and property.
- __________ are composite hazard.
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- Landslides ate particularly dangerous because they ___________.
- The _________ provides recommendation s and design mitigate for geologic hazard.
- A ___________ is one of several types of adverse geologic conditions capable of causing damage or loss of property and life.
- __________ Are a common occurrence, rumbling below the earth's surface thousands of times everyday.
- the _________ are usually related to instabilities in slope.
- Landslides occur when large amounts of __________.
- There are both __________ and secondary hazard.
15 Clues: __________ are composite hazard. • Landslides occur when ____________. • But major earthquakes are less _________. • Volcanic hazards create ________ disasters. • __________ can include of variety of measures. • There are both __________ and secondary hazard. • Landslides occur when large amounts of __________. • ...
medio ambiente 2026-04-15
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- Variedad de vida
- Bosque húmedo
- Ola gigante
- Animales
- Bien natural
- Tormenta fuerte
- Corte de árboles
- Plantas
- Luz eléctrica
- Clima violento
- Astro orbitante
- Vida y entorno
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- Mundo natural
- Montaña de lava
- Árboles
- Fuego en bosque
- Suciedad ambiental
- Suciedad ambiental
- Grupo similar
- Entorno natural
- Lugar de vida
- Nuestro planeta
- Agua corriente
- Daños ecológicos
- Desgaste terrestre
25 Clues: Árboles • Plantas • Animales • Ola gigante • Bien natural • Mundo natural • Bosque húmedo • Grupo similar • Lugar de vida • Luz eléctrica • Agua corriente • Clima violento • Vida y entorno • Montaña de lava • Fuego en bosque • Entorno natural • Tormenta fuerte • Nuestro planeta • Astro orbitante • Variedad de vida • Daños ecológicos • Corte de árboles • Suciedad ambiental • Suciedad ambiental • Desgaste terrestre
SWA Natural Resources 2022-01-18
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- Any one of several nonrenewable resources created from the remains of plants and animals.
- A natural resource that the environment continues to supply or replace as it is used (trees, water.
- Having the people of an area/region closely compacted together; crowded or thick.
- Any useful material found in the environment.
- Shortage; when there is not enough of something.
- The process of bringing water to land to assist in the production of crops.
- Average number of people living in a square mile of a region.
- Small particles of rich soil carried by flooding waters.
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- A resource that cannot be replaced once it is used; they include fossil fuels such as coal and oil, and minerals such as iron, copper, and gold.
- The act of producing; the act of making or manufacturing.
- A resource that cycles through natural processes in the environment (water, nitrogen, carbon)
- Occurs when a population has outgrown an area’s resources, such as land and water.
- To divide and give out shares or portions; to pass out or deliver.
- A lot of something.
- Process of removing salt from seawater for drinking.
- A resource or material that is still in its natural state, before being processed or manufactured into a useful product.
- The act of consuming; the using up of goods and services.
17 Clues: A lot of something. • Any useful material found in the environment. • Shortage; when there is not enough of something. • Process of removing salt from seawater for drinking. • Small particles of rich soil carried by flooding waters. • The act of producing; the act of making or manufacturing. • The act of consuming; the using up of goods and services. • ...
The natural world 2022-10-06
Natural Selection Vocab 2023-03-09
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- A change in genetic sequence
- Individuals with more favorable characteristics survive more
- Extreme favored traits over intermediate traits
- Genetic diversity decreases and the mean stabilizes on a non-extreme trait
- Individuals with traits on one side of the mean reproduce more
- Some individuals are more likely to survive than others
- An inheritable trait that aids the species in surviving long enough to reproduce
- Any trait affected by two or more genes
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- Organisms best suited to their environment pass on their genes
- A measure of the genetic differences that exist within a population
- How well a species survives in its environment
- Evolution in response to another species' evolution
- A change in gene variant frequency, typically happens over a short period of time
- Anything that can affect an organism's ability to achieve reproductive success
- Bacteria evolving to withstand antibiotics
- Traits chosen by people that are considered "desirable", also known as selective breeding
- p+q=1 is the equation for ______________
17 Clues: A change in genetic sequence • Any trait affected by two or more genes • p+q=1 is the equation for ______________ • Bacteria evolving to withstand antibiotics • How well a species survives in its environment • Extreme favored traits over intermediate traits • Evolution in response to another species' evolution • Some individuals are more likely to survive than others • ...
Natural Selection Vocabulary 2023-02-12
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- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a graph that uses bars to show how characteristics or values are distributed within a group
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
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- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- to receive genes from a parent
17 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • any difference in traits between individual organisms • ...
Natural World Vocabulary 2025-04-30
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- It grows on trees and plants. It is usually green.
- A green plant that covers the ground in parks and gardens.
- A big, wet forest with lots of trees and rain.
- Land outside towns and cities, with farms and fields.
- The space above us, where clouds and stars are.
- A white, round object in the sky at night.
- A cool place where the sun doesn’t shine.
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- A bright point of light we see in the night sky.
- A very high rock with a steep side, usually near the sea.
- A small river with water that moves.
- A colorful arc in the sky after rain and sun.
- A small plant with many branches, bigger than a flower.
- A small road or track to walk through a park or forest.
- The surface of the earth where we walk or stand.
- A hard piece of the ground or mountain.
- A big, open area of land where crops or animals are kept.
- We breathe it. It is all around us and invisible.
17 Clues: A small river with water that moves. • A hard piece of the ground or mountain. • A cool place where the sun doesn’t shine. • A white, round object in the sky at night. • A colorful arc in the sky after rain and sun. • A big, wet forest with lots of trees and rain. • The space above us, where clouds and stars are. • A bright point of light we see in the night sky. • ...
VOCABULARY REVIEW - 1A 2021-08-04
28 Clues: SOL • AIRE • ROCAS • LUGAR • MUNDO • TIERRA • CARBON • VIENTO • BIOMASA • ENERGIA • PETROLEO • TURBINAS • PETROLEO • RENOVABLE • GEOTÉRMICA • SUPERFICIE • DISPONIBLE • RAZA HUMANA • GAS NATURAL • NO RENOVABLE • CLASE O TIPO • ELECTRICIDAD • ENERGÍA VERDE • ENERGIA SOLAR • OUT EXTINGUIRSE • RECURSOS NATURALES • COMBUSTIBLES FOSILES • ENERGÍA HIDROELECTRICA
gtfvhjb 2024-08-15
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- migrationthe phenomenon of people being compelled to leave their homes due to factors such as violent conflict, infrastructure projects, natural
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- or the effects of climate change.
- is someone who has been forced to flee conflict or persecution and has crossed an international border to seek safety. They cannot return to their country without risking their life or freedoms.
3 Clues: or the effects of climate change. • migrationthe phenomenon of people being compelled to leave their homes due to factors such as violent conflict, infrastructure projects, natural • ...
SOME NATURAL PHENOMENA 2022-05-20
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- The place on the earth's crust where the earthquake is felt
- An instrument which is used to measure an earthquake
- The magnitude of earthquake is measured by ________ scale
- Another name for weak or fault zones
- The positively charged particle inside the nucleus of an atom
- The charge acquired by a glass rod when rubbed with a silk cloth
- The accumulation of charges in the clouds.
- The negatively charged particle of the atom
- A device which is used to test whether an object is charged or not
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- Uppermost layer of the earth
- Motion of charges
- Charges at rest are called _________ charges
- The place inside the earth's crust where the earthquake is generated
- The process of transfer of charges from a charged object to the earth
- Earthquake deep inside the ocean can cause this
- Each fragment of the outermost layer of the earth
- The neutral particle within the nucleus of an atom
17 Clues: Motion of charges • Uppermost layer of the earth • Another name for weak or fault zones • The accumulation of charges in the clouds. • The negatively charged particle of the atom • Charges at rest are called _________ charges • Earthquake deep inside the ocean can cause this • Each fragment of the outermost layer of the earth • ...
evolution natural selection 2020-10-05
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- The layer of our atmosphere where ozone is trapped
- Blueprints for life
- States that "the most fit" will suvive in their environment
- Charles _____ was the first person to theorize evolution
- Ability to reproduce and survive
- A unborn offspring of a species
- A square we can use to determine chances of traits to show in offspring
- Organs that we don't use anymore
- A cell that lacks a nucleus. Considered the first cells on earth
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- A fossil that is inbetween two fossil layers
- Self-reproduction
- The study of embryo
- A change in a species to help it survive in its environment
- Organisms better adapted to their environment will more likely survive
- How an animal makes offspring
- Cells that have a nucleus.
- A change in a species over time
17 Clues: Self-reproduction • The study of embryo • Blueprints for life • Cells that have a nucleus. • How an animal makes offspring • A unborn offspring of a species • A change in a species over time • Ability to reproduce and survive • Organs that we don't use anymore • A fossil that is inbetween two fossil layers • The layer of our atmosphere where ozone is trapped • ...
Natural Hazards 1 2020-10-12
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- The most violent and frequent hazard in the Caribbean
- Ash fallout is an example of _________ hazards
- Acid rainfall is an example of _________ hazards
- What kind of volcano is the Kick ‘em Jenny volcano in Grenada?
- A phenomenon that turns solid ground into a liquid-like state during an earthquake
- The ________ scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake
- Caribbean island with a very active volcano
- The internal part of a seismograph
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- Active volcanoes are found in the _________ Caribbean
- A potentially dangerous event or process
- The ________ Intensity scale measures the intensity of earthquakes.
- Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth's rocks.
- The scale used to measure a hurricane
- Landslides and rock falls are _______ hazards
- An example of a direct hazard
- Occurs when the sea floor undergo abrupt vertical movement
- A ________ flow is a fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter
17 Clues: An example of a direct hazard • The internal part of a seismograph • The scale used to measure a hurricane • A potentially dangerous event or process • Caribbean island with a very active volcano • Landslides and rock falls are _______ hazards • Ash fallout is an example of _________ hazards • Acid rainfall is an example of _________ hazards • ...
Extreme Natural Events 2013-11-04
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- The name of the national group whom become in charge when extreme natural events occur in New Zealand.
- A group set up by a Canterbury University student to help shovel the silt and rubble away from residential areas.
- The type of extreme natural event we have studied.
- The name of the suburb where there were multiple rock falls.
- The name of the building which claimed over 80 lives.
- A type of infrastructure that was damaged and groups ended up having to share sites.
- The current process of trying to get Christchurch City back on it's feet.
- The name of the tectonic plate that the West Coast of the South Island sits on.
- The name of the tectonic plate that the East Coast of the South Island sits on.
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- The name of the road which now has a kink in it.
- The name of the cracks that appear in the ground due to earthquake damage.
- The process that occurred bringing silt up to the surface
- Shaking that occurs after the initial event and can continue to occur for weeks, months or years.
- What is released when a fault line ruptures.
- The location of the first Canterbury Earthquake
- The month of the major Christchurch Earthquake
- An alert went out for this type of extreme natural event that could have occurred as a result of the Earthquakes.
17 Clues: What is released when a fault line ruptures. • The month of the major Christchurch Earthquake • The location of the first Canterbury Earthquake • The name of the road which now has a kink in it. • The type of extreme natural event we have studied. • The name of the building which claimed over 80 lives. • The process that occurred bringing silt up to the surface • ...
Natural & Artificial Selection 2024-02-22
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- a distinct characteristic of a creature
- relating to or resulting from living organisms
- the idea that animals with the most fitness will survive
- the process of mating creatures with desirable traits
- when two or more organisms need a resource in limited supply
- not derived from living organisms
- all creatures currently living in an area
- all of the creatures living at a certain point in time
- a large, naturally occuring area with flora and fauna
- traits that are best for survival
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- traits identified by humans to be enhanced and perpetuated
- more offspring is made than the environment can support
- producing an animal via hybridizing two others
- the ability to survive and reproduce
- changes in genetic information
- how animals and plant develop over time
- similar animals that can reproduce
17 Clues: changes in genetic information • not derived from living organisms • traits that are best for survival • similar animals that can reproduce • the ability to survive and reproduce • a distinct characteristic of a creature • how animals and plant develop over time • all creatures currently living in an area • producing an animal via hybridizing two others • ...
Evolution & Natural Selection 2024-03-27
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- An adaptation in which one species resembles another.
- The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce.
- An adaptation which allows an organism to blend into its surroundings making it less susceptible to predators.
- Heritable changes in genetic information.
- Body parts with similar function, but not structure.
- Individuals with advantageous variations survive, reproduce and pass on those variations.
- Body structure with no present day function, but useful to ancestors.
- The “calendar” for events in Earth’s history; based on the fossil record in the rock layers.
- Evidence of past organisms.
- A group of individuals of the same species that live in a particular area.
- People select individuals of a species with a particular trait(s) to breed and produce offspring.
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- A type of divergent evolution in which a species evolves into an array of species to fit a number of diverse habitats.
- Similar structures with different functions.
- A change in a population over time.
- The study of an organism’s early development.
- Observed when distantly related organisms evolve similar traits; occurs when unrelated species inhabit similar environments in different parts of the world.
- Heritable variation that aids an organism’s chance of survival and reproduction.
17 Clues: Evidence of past organisms. • A change in a population over time. • Heritable changes in genetic information. • Similar structures with different functions. • The study of an organism’s early development. • The ability of an organism to survive and reproduce. • Body parts with similar function, but not structure. • An adaptation in which one species resembles another. • ...
Singapore News Brief 2022-01-01
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- According to Dr Siew _________ communities are the ones that have suffered the most through the disasters
- What risk ASEAN countries faced
- CSA stands for?
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- Singapore has to maintain ________ when dealing with both the US and China
- Which country had more than 600,000 people displaced
- Singaporeans donated items like clothes, canned food, diapers and wheelchairs.
- 1.5 ________of data were stolen from Singapore technologies engineering aerospace
- What’s the name of the philippine typhoon
8 Clues: CSA stands for? • What risk ASEAN countries faced • What’s the name of the philippine typhoon • Which country had more than 600,000 people displaced • Singapore has to maintain ________ when dealing with both the US and China • Singaporeans donated items like clothes, canned food, diapers and wheelchairs. • ...
Home work 2022-05-19
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- all the inhabitants of a particular place
- the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences
- The nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features
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- visiting different places of interest
- a potential source of danger
- a plant or animal community
- the state of the atmosphere with respect to hot or cold wetness or dryness calm or stormy clearness or cloudiness
8 Clues: a plant or animal community • a potential source of danger • visiting different places of interest • all the inhabitants of a particular place • an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences • the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level • The nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features • ...
Environment and sustainability 2021-02-25
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- Indian state which is highest producer of cotton
- Thermal power plant located near Mumbai
- In India a well known examples of extinct species
- A radioactive element
- A country considered to have the world’s first sustainable bio-fuels economy
- The world's worst industrial disasters in India at pesticide plant
- The first airport in the world to be powered entirely by solar energy is located at...
- Environmentalist activist and an author
- Silvicultute is the management of......
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- Only national park which has lion
- Atmospheric air closer to the ground
- Growing these crops helps in improving fertility of the soil
- China building a dam on this river leading to political rivalry with India and Bangladesh
- This state in India has a largest coal reserve
14 Clues: A radioactive element • Only national park which has lion • Atmospheric air closer to the ground • Thermal power plant located near Mumbai • Environmentalist activist and an author • Silvicultute is the management of...... • This state in India has a largest coal reserve • Indian state which is highest producer of cotton • In India a well known examples of extinct species • ...
Environment and sustainability 2021-02-26
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- Indian state which is highest producer of cotton
- Thermal power plant located near Mumbai
- In India a well known examples of extinct species
- A radioactive element
- A country considered to have the world’s first sustainable bio-fuels economy
- The world's worst industrial disasters in India at pesticide plant
- The first airport in the world to be powered entirely by solar energy is located at...
- Environmentalist activist and an author
- Silvicultute is the management of......
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- Only national park which has lion
- Atmospheric air closer to the ground
- Growing these crops helps in improving fertility of the soil
- China building a dam on this river leading to political rivalry with India and Bangladesh
- This state in India has a largest coal reserve
14 Clues: A radioactive element • Only national park which has lion • Atmospheric air closer to the ground • Thermal power plant located near Mumbai • Environmentalist activist and an author • Silvicultute is the management of...... • This state in India has a largest coal reserve • Indian state which is highest producer of cotton • In India a well known examples of extinct species • ...
The Han Dynasty 2017-05-01
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- The religious ideas brought back to the Han government
- An invention used by Han farmers that made it easier to move water from low irrigation ditches and canals up to the fields
- The type of government China had during the time of the Han Dynasty
- A group of Chinese people who record the appearance of comets, study the moon and learned that solar eclipses occur when the moon blocks the view of the sun
- Before the invention of paper, this was something that the Chinese used to write on
- A challenging product to make during the Han Dynasty; this product was very valuable because it was in high demand outside of China
- A scientific invention created by the Chinese that helped them detect earthquakes that were hundreds of miles away
- An important trade item in the Han Dynasty; this item was valuable to preserve meat and vegetables
- Han farmers used this tool that was often made of iron
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- One of the healing techniques that the Chinese used; this process includes inserting thin needles into the body with the intention of rebalancing the forces of yin and yang
- An invention created by the Hans to move goods from one place to another
- A technology used by the Han Dynasty that helped them create strong, quality armor
- The art of fine handwriting
- An invention in China that improved the way that people communicated
- An instrument that helps determine direction
- A Chinese healing technique where a moxa is placed on the skin and burned in order to reduce pain and promote healing
- Another piece of Han warfare technology
- One of the natural disasters that could have prevented Han farmers from harvesting crops
- A piece of Han warfare technology that was used to send messages from one part of an army to another
19 Clues: The art of fine handwriting • Another piece of Han warfare technology • An instrument that helps determine direction • The religious ideas brought back to the Han government • Han farmers used this tool that was often made of iron • The type of government China had during the time of the Han Dynasty • ...
CROSSWORD OF MY SUBJECTS 2021-06-23
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- b_b_e_ (religion)
- v_d__ (eca)
- m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics)
- c_l_r_ (art-ACE)
- t_e_t_r (language)
- p_e_i__nt (social studies)
- rea_i__ (language)
- p_a_t_ (natural sciences)
- pro__c__t_on (language)
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- n__ l_ngu_g_ (english)
- b__di__r__ty (social studies)
- _a_ (social studies)
- d__c_e (physical education)
- _t_r_e_ (integral human development)
- m_th (math)
- s_n__ (english)
- s_n__ng ( physical education)
- _e__ (language)
- _l_n_t_ (natural ciences)
- system s_l__ sy_tem (natural sciences)
20 Clues: m_th (math) • b_b_e_ (religion) • s_n__ (english) • v_d__ (eca) • c_l_r_ (art-ACE) • rea_i__ (language) • t_e_t_r (language) • _a_ (social studies) • _e__ (language) • n__ l_ngu_g_ (english) • pro__c__t_on (language) • _l_n_t_ (natural ciences) • m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics) • p_e_i__nt (social studies) • d__c_e (physical education) • p_a_t_ (natural sciences) • ...
Crossword Puzzle #2 EPT 210 2023-11-10
5 Clues: community emergency response teams • mutual aid agreement between states • American Red Cross was mandated by _____ • declares disasters on behalf of the state • organization that coordinates community groups
Fossil Fuels 2017-01-06
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- abundant element on Earth
- location that may have natural gas
- used by geologists to locate a place to drill
- a type of rock where natural gas is found
- hydrocarbons formed from these
- country where most of natural gas is found
- places that process fossil fuels
- formed from the remains of swampy plants
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- containers for oil
- derived from petroleum
- a type of rock where natural gas is found
- type of rocks where fossil fuels are found
- coal, oil, natural gas
- energy in the core of an atom
- colorless, odorless gas
- where natural gas is found
- formed from the remains of plants and animals
- years it takes for fossil fuels to form
- basic unit of matter
19 Clues: containers for oil • basic unit of matter • derived from petroleum • coal, oil, natural gas • colorless, odorless gas • abundant element on Earth • where natural gas is found • energy in the core of an atom • hydrocarbons formed from these • places that process fossil fuels • location that may have natural gas • years it takes for fossil fuels to form • ...
Japan Times Alpha - The Sunshine State 2019-06-04
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- The kind of climate that exists in Thailand, Indonesia etc: very hot humid weather (t)
- Having great beauty; eg: A __________ sunrise. (g)
- Very destructive or harmful; eg: A ___________ tornado. (d)
- The border between two states; eg: Between California and Nevada (S,L)
- A large area of flat land where water collects; eg: The Everglades (s)
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- Exist side by side; live together in harmony (c)
- Roughly; about; not exactly (a)
- Coast; beach; the line between the land and sea (s)
- Disasters; events causing severe damage (c)
- The sharp part of a knife (b)
10 Clues: The sharp part of a knife (b) • Roughly; about; not exactly (a) • Disasters; events causing severe damage (c) • Exist side by side; live together in harmony (c) • Having great beauty; eg: A __________ sunrise. (g) • Coast; beach; the line between the land and sea (s) • Very destructive or harmful; eg: A ___________ tornado. (d) • ...
Vocab Words #5 Q4 2023-04-28
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- A funeral
- One may call the Hoovertowns very _____ because of their poor and mucky conditions.
- The government tries very often to _____ disasters from befalling the nation.
- The police decided to _____ the man's actions due to having bigger things to deal with.
- A person who harms another may be _____ for their actions.
- The school's size was absolutely _____.
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- There are many _____ kids in a typical high school.
- The _____ left us without looking back.
- The _____ winds terrified the passengers on the plane.
- The classroom was so full of _____'s that the troublemakers couldn't get a break!
10 Clues: A funeral • The _____ left us without looking back. • The school's size was absolutely _____. • There are many _____ kids in a typical high school. • The _____ winds terrified the passengers on the plane. • A person who harms another may be _____ for their actions. • The government tries very often to _____ disasters from befalling the nation. • ...
Linking words paula:) 2022-08-17
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- ______ I went to the park, i fell
- ______ the pandemic, i wasb bored.
- i like english ______ music.
- i like to be at home,______ i have to go out and have fun.
- i have been very sick,_______ my mom didn´t gave me permission.
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- I was in my house _____ my sister was in the park.
- I bought ice cream _______ chocolates.
- ______ I was in class,my dog made disasters.
- I wanted to get a cat,_____ my mom adopted a dog.
- First i went to the mall, _____ i went to work.
10 Clues: i like english ______ music. • ______ I went to the park, i fell • ______ the pandemic, i wasb bored. • I bought ice cream _______ chocolates. • ______ I was in class,my dog made disasters. • First i went to the mall, _____ i went to work. • I wanted to get a cat,_____ my mom adopted a dog. • I was in my house _____ my sister was in the park. • ...
Survival in the desert 2022-01-13
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- very tired
- when you have enough water in your body
- to show something or to take away the cover so that it can be seen
- to keep something from getting bad or rotten
- something that is very important and worth a lot
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- to walk around aimlessly without a good reason
- poisonous and harmful
- people who help other people during disasters like typhoons, earthquakes, fires and floods
- when you don't have enough water in your body
- something that is dangerous and may may cause problems to us
10 Clues: very tired • poisonous and harmful • when you have enough water in your body • to keep something from getting bad or rotten • when you don't have enough water in your body • to walk around aimlessly without a good reason • something that is very important and worth a lot • something that is dangerous and may may cause problems to us • ...
deforestation crossword 2023-07-30
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- The act of cutting down and clearing away the forests of a region or a tract of land.
- plantations grow trees to make this type of oil
- making newer areas from the forest that has been destroyed
- an animal that lives in Sumatra
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- planting of original plants
- happens when carbon gets released into our atmosphere
- making newer areas from the forest that has been destroyed
- happens with food when trees are burnt so there isn't any left
- to start again
- get transferred through animals living in forests
10 Clues: to start again • planting of original plants • an animal that lives in Sumatra • plantations grow trees to make this type of oil • get transferred through animals living in forests • happens when carbon gets released into our atmosphere • making newer areas from the forest that has been destroyed • making newer areas from the forest that has been destroyed • ...
Roblox crossword 2024-12-06
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- The currency used in roblox
- The name for the custom character you play as
- A survival game where you escape from a killer pig
- This is used to customise the look of your character's body
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- A popular fighting simulator game
- A roblox event where eggs are hidden in games
- A game where players work together to survive disasters
7 Clues: The currency used in roblox • A popular fighting simulator game • The name for the custom character you play as • A roblox event where eggs are hidden in games • A survival game where you escape from a killer pig • A game where players work together to survive disasters • This is used to customise the look of your character's body
SCIENCE CROSSWORD 2021-10-15
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- also known as oil. this black, thick, and mushy liquid is usually located between rock layers.
- added to the natural gas making it stinky.
- plants & trees deposited in swamps either in saltwater or freshwater.
- use to distinguish minerals from one another
- The only planet in the solar system where living things as we know can thrive.
- example of a natural resource that can be either renewable or nonrenewable.
- transforms petroleum into gasolines
- is a natural occurring, inorganic, homogeneous solid with a definite chemical composition and an ordered crystalline structure.
- gas Made of methane and is formed deep within Earth.
- coal, petroleum, natural gas and minerals have fixed amounts on earth.
- Resources replenished by nature over a short period of time. Rely on Earth's natural processes to be renewed.
- to remain renewable the __ of these resources should not exceed the rate of replenishment.
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- is essential so that future generations will not deprived of the things that we are enjoying and using right now.
- makes diff types of rock to be renewed.
- One of the example of natural resources
- It is in the soil that is also recycled through the nitrogen cycle.
- It is replenished by nature through the hydrologic cycle.
- Resources Provide necessary things needed to survive.
- powers every food chain and is an example of Earth's natural resource.
- this cycle makes it possible for air to be continually used.
20 Clues: transforms petroleum into gasolines • makes diff types of rock to be renewed. • One of the example of natural resources • added to the natural gas making it stinky. • use to distinguish minerals from one another • Resources Provide necessary things needed to survive. • gas Made of methane and is formed deep within Earth. • ...
Natural System Modification 2017-03-06
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- Quintessential Australian species
- Cutting grass
- Mammalian mermaids
- Semi-aquatic rodent
- Mouse, Rodent with prehensile tail
- Suppression, Top threat in this category
- Our favourite presenter
- Happy dolphin
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- South American country
- Species affected by dams in Brazil
- Manipulation
- National Park in Macedonia
- To remove water
- Hydroelectric
- Modifier of habitat
- Quintessential Chinese species
- To stop water flow
17 Clues: Manipulation • Cutting grass • Hydroelectric • Happy dolphin • To remove water • Mammalian mermaids • To stop water flow • Semi-aquatic rodent • Modifier of habitat • South American country • Our favourite presenter • National Park in Macedonia • Quintessential Chinese species • Quintessential Australian species • Species affected by dams in Brazil • Mouse, Rodent with prehensile tail • ...
Evolution/Natural Selection 2022-03-29
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- -patric speciation where a species coexists but does not reproduce
- ___-patric speciation where two populations are separated physically by geographic barriers
- change in allele frequencies of a population due to chance or random events rather than by natural selection
- characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
- the "father" of evolution
- an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development
- when the environment cannot sustain the amount of individuals; causes competition for resources and mates
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- diversity in gene frequencies for different traits which makes everyone different
- the type of isolation that causes the inability of a species to breed successfully
- the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
- disappearance of a species from all parts of its geographical range
- the theory that organisms have grown and developed from past organisms
- formation of new species from a common ancestor
- when speciation occurs over long periods of time rather than by sudden major changes
- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change
- the transfer of alleles or genes from one population to another
- ____ acids which form a protein
17 Clues: the "father" of evolution • ____ acids which form a protein • formation of new species from a common ancestor • characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival • an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development • the transfer of alleles or genes from one population to another • ...
Evolution/Natural Selection 2022-03-29
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- ____-patric speciation where a species coexists but does not reproduce due to behavior or time
- ___-patric speciation where two populations are separated physically by geographic barriers
- change in allele frequencies of a population due to chance events
- characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival
- the "father" of evolution
- an unborn or unhatched offspring in the process of development; can be used to compare organisms
- when the environment cannot sustain the amount of individuals; causes competition for resources and mates
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- diversity in gene frequencies for different traits which makes everyone different
- the type of isolation that causes the inability of a species to breed successfully
- the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism; sometimes preserved
- disappearance of a species from all parts of its geographical range
- the theory that organisms have grown and developed from past organisms over time
- formation of new species from a common ancestor
- when speciation occurs over long periods of time rather than by sudden major changes
- the process through which populations of living organisms adapt and change to survive
- the transfer of alleles or genes from one population to another
- ____ acids which form a protein; sequences can be used to compare species
17 Clues: the "father" of evolution • formation of new species from a common ancestor • characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival • the transfer of alleles or genes from one population to another • change in allele frequencies of a population due to chance events • disappearance of a species from all parts of its geographical range • ...
The natural world 2023-02-21
Natural Selection Vocabulary 2023-05-19
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- when species become increasingly different due to different environmental pressures
- when species become increasingly similar due to similar environmental pressures
- how often an allele occurs in a population
- when the median phenotype is favored
- traits present in today's species that no longer serve a purpose
- similar structures due to common evolutionary origin that serve different functions in different species
- similar structures that serve a similar purpose in unrelated species
- species changing over time
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- when one extreme phenotype is favored
- when both extreme phenotypes are favored
- the study of fossils
- any trait that helps a species survive
- when a population is descended from a small number of colonizing ancestors
- the study of early development of different species
- when nature chooses the traits
- when people choose the traits
- the ability to survive and reproduce
17 Clues: the study of fossils • species changing over time • when people choose the traits • when nature chooses the traits • when the median phenotype is favored • the ability to survive and reproduce • when one extreme phenotype is favored • any trait that helps a species survive • when both extreme phenotypes are favored • how often an allele occurs in a population • ...
Natural Fibers Crossword 2025-10-03
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- Wool fibers from previously made fabrics.
- is a protein fiber that comes from the cocoons of silkworms.
- Yarn is woven or knitted to make?
- Fibers made from plants and animals.
- Come from animal sources.
- Come from vegetable or plant sources.
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- Wool fiber that has never been used for a fabric before.
- Made from the fleece of sheep or lambs, it is the most common animal fiber people wear today
- Originates from a shrubby plant that grows in China and India.
- Continues the process, and removes any short fibers to make a smoother, stronger yarn.
- Fibers made from chemicals in factories.
- Flax is the ____ of the natural fibers.
- Fibers combined to form a continuous strand creates?
- Most widely used natural fiber.
- Begins to make the fibers parallel and more uniform.
- is unwound either by hand or machine, and re-wound on a reel.
- Is fiber used to make linen fabric.
17 Clues: Come from animal sources. • Most widely used natural fiber. • Yarn is woven or knitted to make? • Is fiber used to make linen fabric. • Fibers made from plants and animals. • Come from vegetable or plant sources. • Flax is the ____ of the natural fibers. • Fibers made from chemicals in factories. • Wool fibers from previously made fabrics. • ...
Evolution/Natural Selection 2026-02-05
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- A variant form of a gene
- The genetic makeup of an organism
- The physical expression of a genotype
- Evolution occurs in response to _____ environmental conditions, not future ones
- Differences between two species indicate that heritable changes occurred after divergence from a common ____
- Interaction of genes where one affects the expression of another
- More offspring are born than can be supported by limited resources
- Random change in DNA contributing to evolution
- No two individuals are alike
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- Developed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- When more individuals are born than can be supported by the environment
- Biological change in which organisms gradually accumulate differencesCompetition Struggle among organisms for limited resources
- Heritable trait that increases an organism’s fitness in a specific environment
- The disappearance of a species due to inability to adapt
- The reproductive success of an organism
- Survival and reproduction are not _____
- The traits of an organism are likely to be passed to the next generation
17 Clues: A variant form of a gene • No two individuals are alike • The genetic makeup of an organism • The physical expression of a genotype • The reproductive success of an organism • Survival and reproduction are not _____ • Random change in DNA contributing to evolution • Developed the theory of evolution by natural selection • ...
Lesson 9 Vocabulary 2023-12-04
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- - The lesson in advanced math was hard to _____.
- - That award is for the best ______ in movies.
- - Our family vacation was at a _____ by the lake.
- - It was a long, hard _____ to walk ten miles.
- - Please _______ your decision to not study for the test.
- - The farmer _______ his corn in the fall.
- - Thomas Edison and Alexander Bell were both _____.
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- - The _____ will be delivered before Christmas.
- - The two brothers have characteristics that _____each other.
- - The team lost their first game which makes their record ___.
- - Hurricanes and tornados can lead to weather ______.
- - My grandmother's antique collection is _____.
- - The football players formed a _____ before the next play.
- - The ______ is the most important leadership role in Ohio.
- - Larry was ______ that he didn't play sports in school.
- - The teacher had a hard time trying to _____ the class.
16 Clues: - The farmer _______ his corn in the fall. • - That award is for the best ______ in movies. • - It was a long, hard _____ to walk ten miles. • - The _____ will be delivered before Christmas. • - My grandmother's antique collection is _____. • - The lesson in advanced math was hard to _____. • - Our family vacation was at a _____ by the lake. • ...
CROSSWORD OF MY SUBJECTS 2021-06-23
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- _e__ (language)
- v_d__ (eca)
- rea_i__ (language)
- _l_n_t_ (natural ciences)
- p_a_t_ (natural sciences)
- s_n__ng ( physical education)
- m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics)
- s_n__ (english)
- t_e_t_r (language)
- _a_ (social studies)
- b__di__r__ty (social studies)
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- _t_r_e_ (integral human development)
- d__c_e (physical education)
- language n__ l_ngu_g_ (english)
- pro__c__t_on (language)
- p_e_i__nt (social studies)
- c_l_r_ (art-ACE)
- system s_l__ sy_tem (natural sciences)
- m_th (math)
- b_b_e_ (religion)
20 Clues: m_th (math) • s_n__ (english) • b_b_e_ (religion) • v_d__ (eca) • rea_i__ (language) • c_l_r_ (art-ACE) • t_e_t_r (language) • _e__ (language) • _a_ (social studies) • pro__c__t_on (language) • _l_n_t_ (natural ciences) • p_e_i__nt (social studies) • m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics) • d__c_e (physical education) • p_a_t_ (natural sciences) • ...
CROSSWORD OF MY SUBJECTS 2021-06-23
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- _e__ (language)
- v_d__ (eca)
- rea_i__ (language)
- _l_n_t_ (natural ciences)
- p_a_t_ (natural sciences)
- s_n__ng ( physical education)
- m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics)
- s_n__ (english)
- t_e_t_r (language)
- _a_ (social studies)
- b__di__r__ty (social studies)
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- _t_r_e_ (integral human development)
- d__c_e (physical education)
- language n__ l_ngu_g_ (english)
- pro__c__t_on (language)
- p_e_i__nt (social studies)
- c_l_r_ (art-ACE)
- system s_l__ sy_tem (natural sciences)
- m_th (math)
- b_b_e_ (religion)
20 Clues: m_th (math) • s_n__ (english) • b_b_e_ (religion) • v_d__ (eca) • rea_i__ (language) • c_l_r_ (art-ACE) • t_e_t_r (language) • _e__ (language) • _a_ (social studies) • pro__c__t_on (language) • _l_n_t_ (natural ciences) • p_e_i__nt (social studies) • m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics) • d__c_e (physical education) • p_a_t_ (natural sciences) • ...
fibers crossword 2016-10-24
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- rabbit hair
- weave pattern; interlocking loops into specific arrangements
- not natural fiber
- goat hair
- type of plant fiber; mostly natural
- type of cellulose fiber; vegetable fiber; commonly used in t-shirts
- weave pattern; yarn interlacing is not uniform; creates long floats
- type of synthetic fiber; extreme elastic properties
- lengthwise yarn
- fabrics made up of two or more different types of fibers
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- type of fiber; animal, vegetable, or inorganic
- fibers derivative of petroleum, coal, and natural gas
- type of mineral fiber; manufactured inorganic fiber
- type of natural fiber; not plant or animal
- type of mineral fiber; used in fire-resistant substances
- continuous strand of fibers or filaments, either twisted or not
- most widely-used man-made fiber
- crosswise yarn
- weave pattern; looks like stair steps
- weave pattern; checkerboard pattern
20 Clues: goat hair • rabbit hair • crosswise yarn • lengthwise yarn • not natural fiber • most widely-used man-made fiber • type of plant fiber; mostly natural • weave pattern; checkerboard pattern • weave pattern; looks like stair steps • type of natural fiber; not plant or animal • type of fiber; animal, vegetable, or inorganic • type of mineral fiber; manufactured inorganic fiber • ...
Environmental Issues 2023-06-12
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- - Essential natural resource for all life forms
- - Variety of plant and animal species in an ecosystem
- - Sustainable energy sources
- - Increase in acidity of oceans due to carbon dioxide absorption
- - Pertaining to the entire world
- - Gradual wearing away of land by natural forces
- - Reusing materials to reduce waste
- - Protection and preservation of natural resources
- - Animals in their natural habitat
- - Contamination of the environment
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- - Excessive number of people in a given area
- - Clearing of forests for agriculture or development
- - Natural home or environment of a plant or animal
- - Community of organisms and their environment
- - Element found in greenhouse gases
- - Unwanted or discarded materials
- - Disappearance of a species from the Earth
- - Synthetic material that contributes to pollution
- - Long-term weather patterns
- - Protective layer in the Earth's atmosphere
20 Clues: - Sustainable energy sources • - Long-term weather patterns • - Pertaining to the entire world • - Unwanted or discarded materials • - Animals in their natural habitat • - Contamination of the environment • - Element found in greenhouse gases • - Reusing materials to reduce waste • - Disappearance of a species from the Earth • - Excessive number of people in a given area • ...
CROSSWORD OF MY SUBJECTS 2021-06-23
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- _e__ (language)
- v_d__ (eca)
- rea_i__ (language)
- _l_n_t_ (natural ciences)
- p_a_t_ (natural sciences)
- s_n__ng ( physical education)
- m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics)
- s_n__ (english)
- t_e_t_r (language)
- _a_ (social studies)
- b__di__r__ty (social studies)
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- _t_r_e_ (integral human development)
- d__c_e (physical education)
- language n__ l_ngu_g_ (english)
- pro__c__t_on (language)
- p_e_i__nt (social studies)
- c_l_r_ (art-ACE)
- system s_l__ sy_tem (natural sciences)
- m_th (math)
- b_b_e_ (religion)
20 Clues: m_th (math) • s_n__ (english) • b_b_e_ (religion) • v_d__ (eca) • rea_i__ (language) • c_l_r_ (art-ACE) • t_e_t_r (language) • _e__ (language) • _a_ (social studies) • pro__c__t_on (language) • _l_n_t_ (natural ciences) • p_e_i__nt (social studies) • m_l__p_i__t_o_ (matematics) • d__c_e (physical education) • p_a_t_ (natural sciences) • ...
TUGAS BAHASA INGGRIS 2025-05-23
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- yesterday Zea climbed the mountain, Zea … layers of clothes to avoid hypothermia
- what is an eruption of hot lava from a volcano
- hat is a sudden, unexpected event that causes damage
- what is the rapid movement of earth down a slope
- what is a sudden shaking of the earth
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- the center point of an earthquake is the
- what is a tropical cyclone with strong winds
- a signal or message to warn people
- last week, there was a tsunami, then Ve … to high ground
- people go to this place to stay safe during disasters
10 Clues: a signal or message to warn people • what is a sudden shaking of the earth • the center point of an earthquake is the • what is a tropical cyclone with strong winds • what is an eruption of hot lava from a volcano • what is the rapid movement of earth down a slope • hat is a sudden, unexpected event that causes damage • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-03
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- Problems affecting many countries requiring international cooperation
- A UN concern focused on worldwide health and pandemics
- The UN’s global plan to end poverty and protect the planet by 2030
- Aid delivered to people affected by disasters or conflicts
- Freedoms and dignity protected worldwide by the UN
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- The UN’s main mandate to maintain global stability
- Working together with countries, agencies, and NGOs
- The UN uses this to negotiate and prevent conflicts
- Formal decisions made by UN bodies like the Security Council
- A challenge the UN faces due to limited financial resources
10 Clues: The UN’s main mandate to maintain global stability • Freedoms and dignity protected worldwide by the UN • Working together with countries, agencies, and NGOs • The UN uses this to negotiate and prevent conflicts • A UN concern focused on worldwide health and pandemics • Aid delivered to people affected by disasters or conflicts • ...
No littering 2026-02-09
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- What can be caused by a dirty environment caused by trash?
- What attitudes demonstrate concern for environmental cleanliness?
- What disasters can occur if trash clogs drains?
- Who is responsible for maintaining environmental cleanliness?
- What are the benefits of a clean environment for humans?
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- What should students do at school regarding cleanliness?
- Where should trash be disposed of to prevent environmental damage?
- When should the habit of not littering begin?
- What habits should be adopted to keep the environment clean and healthy?
- What happens to the environment if litter is left untreated?
10 Clues: When should the habit of not littering begin? • What disasters can occur if trash clogs drains? • What should students do at school regarding cleanliness? • What are the benefits of a clean environment for humans? • What can be caused by a dirty environment caused by trash? • What happens to the environment if litter is left untreated? • ...
English 8 2025-09-08
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- – The part of a TV, phone, or computer you look at. 📺💻
- – To make air, water, or soil dirty. 🏭💨
- – Events like earthquakes, floods, or storms. 🌊🌪️
- – Movies, games, or music you enjoy in your free time. 🎬🎶
- – To use waste materials again. ♻️
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- TIME – The period when you don’t have to study or work. ⏰
- ATTENDANT – A person who serves passengers on an airplane. ✈️
- – Making objects from clay. 🏺
- – A creature from another planet. 👽
- – A violent tropical storm. 🌪️
10 Clues: – Making objects from clay. 🏺 • – A violent tropical storm. 🌪️ • – To use waste materials again. ♻️ • – A creature from another planet. 👽 • – To make air, water, or soil dirty. 🏭💨 • – Events like earthquakes, floods, or storms. 🌊🌪️ • – The part of a TV, phone, or computer you look at. 📺💻 • TIME – The period when you don’t have to study or work. ⏰ • ...
Sub-Saharan Africa 2026-01-15
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- A steep slope of cliff, often formed by erosion or a fault line in the Earth's crust
- The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation
- An economic system where people make what they need for themselves and their families, often using methods passed down through generations. They might farm, hunt, or trade goods locally.
- Useful material that comes from the earth; something found in nature that humans can use
- Basic rights and freedoms that all people should have, like the right to live, be free, and be treated equally
- People who are forced to leave their homes or countries becuase of war, persecution, or natural disasters, and seek safety elsewhere
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- The process by which fertile land becomes desert, usually due to drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture
- Total output from a country within a year. Take the GDP and divides it by the number of people in a country
- The process where colonies become independent from the countries that control them, often forming their own governments
- The market value of all officially recognized final goods and services produced within a country in a year
- A policy or system of segregation or discrimination based on race. It was used in South Africa to keep white and black people separate and give most of the power to white people
- A type of farming where people grow just enough food to feed themselves and their families, with little left over to sell
12 Clues: A steep slope of cliff, often formed by erosion or a fault line in the Earth's crust • Useful material that comes from the earth; something found in nature that humans can use • The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation • ...
Sight Unseen Crossword 2022-05-06
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- disease, a rare eye condition that slowly causes you to go blind
- a secondary language Tab speaks
- something Finn has been doing since he found out he's going blind (OCD related)
- Wonder, a blind musician Finn looks up to
- a fictional town where disasters happen
- something that Finn never thought he'd do (related to transportation)
- the birth given name of Finn's friend
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- the name Constant gave the floating island
- what Tab was named after
- out, what Finn calls the day he officially goes blind
- the language Finn learned in attempt of learning Tabs secondary language
- a floating island great for catching fish
- Finn's favourite hobby
- something that Finn and Cheese wrote things they wanted to learn on
- the Facebook of cycling
15 Clues: Finn's favourite hobby • the Facebook of cycling • what Tab was named after • a secondary language Tab speaks • the birth given name of Finn's friend • a fictional town where disasters happen • a floating island great for catching fish • Wonder, a blind musician Finn looks up to • the name Constant gave the floating island • ...
Vocabulary Review G2AM 2025-05-23
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- Houses and apartments are different kinds of_________.
- Yilan has many__________of land for rice farming.
- Typhoons, earthquakes, and wildfires are all types of natural__________.
- The teenagers painted a large__________of sunflowers on the wall.
- The old t-shirt became very__________over time.
- The flower__________because I forgot to water it.
- Every month I___________to help buy food for people who need it.
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- If you don't___________in class, you will not improve.
- Every year Kang Chiao__________ a hiking trip for the 6th grade.
- Water__________downhill because of gravity.
- We go to school to learn important__________for our life.
- The big earthquake__________a lot of buildings.
- If you are nervous, you can__________and exhale slowly to calm down.
- Floods can cause a large__________of damage to farmland.
- Please don't tell him about the party. You will__________it!
15 Clues: Water__________downhill because of gravity. • The big earthquake__________a lot of buildings. • The old t-shirt became very__________over time. • Yilan has many__________of land for rice farming. • The flower__________because I forgot to water it. • If you don't___________in class, you will not improve. • Houses and apartments are different kinds of_________. • ...
Friday 2023-03-24
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- You should do this before the call ends
- This is one of the most important things when talking to the applicants
- What the applicants are required to put on docs they are sending
- How long you can let the caller wait for you
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- Applicants can do this if they can not complete verification
- You should follow verbatim
- You are required to verify on all open disasters
- This is required before granting access to the caller
- Most commonly missed on appeal letters
9 Clues: You should follow verbatim • Most commonly missed on appeal letters • You should do this before the call ends • How long you can let the caller wait for you • You are required to verify on all open disasters • This is required before granting access to the caller • Applicants can do this if they can not complete verification • ...
Anicent peoples Dézsi Sándor 2023-12-19
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- Around 1900 BCE, the civilization declined, possibly due to environmental changes, natural disasters, or shifts in trade routes.
- Encompasses a diverse group of people with a rich cultural heritage and a significant role in shaping European history.
- They are European people who lived in the Balkans for a long time.
- Their most notable contribution was the development of an alphabetic writing system, which became the basis for many modern writing systems.
- They were known for their unique culture, art, and influence on early Roman civilization.
- They had a complex social structure, a system of labor obligations, and an extensive system of communication and administration.
- The were an ancient and widespread group of people in Europe known for their rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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- They were located in the Horn of Africa, is known for its unique cultural traditions, ancient history, and contributions to human civilization.
- They were an ancient group of people who lived in Eastern Europe, mainly around the Danube River.
- They were an ancient civilization known for their rich cultural heritage, monumental architecture, and significant contributions to various fields such as art, science, and mathematics.
- Their religious and cultural traditions have had a profound impact on various aspects of global civilization.
- Athletics and the Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece, reflecting their emphasis on physical prowess and competition.
- Their astronomical knowledge allowed them to create accurate calendars, laying the groundwork for modern timekeeping systems.
- Society was marked by its administrative efficiency, diverse cultural influences, and tolerance towards various ethnicities and religions within their empire.
- his innovative farming method allowed for efficient food production to support their growing population.
15 Clues: They are European people who lived in the Balkans for a long time. • They were known for their unique culture, art, and influence on early Roman civilization. • They were an ancient group of people who lived in Eastern Europe, mainly around the Danube River. • ...
Puzzle 09: Polymers and Plastics 2025-09-08
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- – Large molecule made of repeating units.
- – Structural protein polymer in connective tissue.
- – Polyvinyl chloride, used in pipes.
- – Polymer with elastic properties.
- – Plastic used in foam cups and insulation.
- – Heat-resistant flexible polymer.
- – Natural polymer used as food storage.
- – Sticky polymer substance used in plastics.
- – Strong synthetic fiber used in textiles.
- – Early synthetic plastic.
- – Natural polymer made of amino acids.
- – Polymer that breaks down naturally.
- – Polymer that softens when heated.
- – Polymer that hardens permanently.
- – Elastic natural or synthetic polymer.
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- – Small molecule that forms polymers.
- – Polymer used as glue.
- – Polymer used in packaging and containers.
- – Genetic polymer storing information.
- – Clear plastic often used as glass substitute.
- – Common plastic used in bags.
- – Natural rubber material.
- – Natural polymer in insect shells.
- – Polymer used for non-stick cookware coating.
- – Fabric made from polymer fibers.
- – Polymer involved in protein synthesis.
- – Process that strengthens rubber.
- – Material made from polymers and other substances.
- – Natural polymer in plant cell walls.
- – Protein polymer in hair and nails.
30 Clues: – Polymer used as glue. • – Natural rubber material. • – Early synthetic plastic. • – Common plastic used in bags. • – Polymer with elastic properties. • – Heat-resistant flexible polymer. • – Fabric made from polymer fibers. • – Process that strengthens rubber. • – Natural polymer in insect shells. • – Polymer that softens when heated. • – Polymer that hardens permanently. • ...
Natural Resources Crossword 2020-10-04
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- live in this
- Air _____ is a major problem. Smog is an example of this.
- 2 major fossil fuels are petroleum and _____.
- Soil is made of sand, _____, and clay
- This form of water takes the form of glaciers, ice caps (Large areas of ice around the north & south poles)
- We need to use our natural resources _____.
- Plants can also become extinct or ______ just like animals.
- The outer layer of the Earth's surface
- Fungi and _____ are a couple other organisms that are considered wildlife
- All the things we use that are made of _____ began in mineral form.
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- _____ animals are those that have gone back to being wild after being once domesticated
- A natural resource that have never lived and are found in the Earth
- Fossil fuels were formed over ________ of years from decayed plant and animal material
- ______ can damage or waste our natural resources
- Wildlife is all living things that have not been _________.
- One of our natural resources: Many
- The mixture of gases that covers the earth
17 Clues: live in this • One of our natural resources: Many • Soil is made of sand, _____, and clay • The outer layer of the Earth's surface • The mixture of gases that covers the earth • We need to use our natural resources _____. • 2 major fossil fuels are petroleum and _____. • ______ can damage or waste our natural resources • ...
Natural & Artificial Selection 2024-02-22
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- a distinct characteristic of a creature
- relating to or resulting from living organisms
- the idea that animals with the most fitness will survive
- the process of mating creatures with desirable traits
- when two or more organisms need a resource in limited supply
- not derived from living organisms
- all creatures currently living in an area
- all of the creatures living at a certain point in time
- a large, naturally occuring area with flora and fauna
- traits that are best for survival
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- traits identified by humans to be enhanced and perpetuated
- more offspring is made than the environment can support
- producing an animal via hybridizing two others
- the ability to survive and reproduce
- changes in genetic information
- how animals and plant develop over time
- similar animals that can reproduce
17 Clues: changes in genetic information • not derived from living organisms • traits that are best for survival • similar animals that can reproduce • the ability to survive and reproduce • a distinct characteristic of a creature • how animals and plant develop over time • all creatures currently living in an area • producing an animal via hybridizing two others • ...
Natural Hazards Vocabulary 2023-12-08
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- involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering
- A weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
- a situation involving exposure to danger
- An overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- Hazard environmental phenomena that have the potential to impact the human environment
- A number that describes how likely it is that a particular event will occur
- predict or estimate (a future event or trend)
- A tropical storm that has winds of about 119 kilometers per hour or higher
- A number that characterizes the relative size of an earthquake
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- A long period of low precipitation
- hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fault
- a storm with large amounts of snow or blowing snow, winds greater than 35 mph
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth’s surface
- Any object that orbits around another object in space
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
- The boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix.
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth’s surface
17 Clues: A long period of low precipitation • a situation involving exposure to danger • predict or estimate (a future event or trend) • An overflowing of water in a normally dry area • involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering • Any object that orbits around another object in space • The boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix. • ...
Natural Selection & Evolution 2025-03-20
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- small variety of traits
- structures within different species that look the same but have different functions
- comparing early and late developmental stages of organisms
- a structure left over from evolution and was used by ancestors but useless now
- a group of organisms that can mate with another to produce fertile offspring
- the formation of a new species
- Similarities in the DNA sequence between different species can be used to determine evolutionary relationships between them
- compares similar structures, or anatomy of different species
- characteristics that help an organism survive and reproduce in its environment
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- any change in the heritable traits within a population across generations
- the theory stating organisms that are best adapted to an environment survive and reproduce more than others
- shows the links or transition between species using fossils
- large variety of traits
- an organism from which other different organisms evolved
- The differences in genes (characteristics) within a population
- the combining of genes from two parents
- random but permanent changes in the DNA sequence
17 Clues: small variety of traits • large variety of traits • the formation of a new species • the combining of genes from two parents • random but permanent changes in the DNA sequence • an organism from which other different organisms evolved • comparing early and late developmental stages of organisms • shows the links or transition between species using fossils • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2022-04-29
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- Type of speciation that occurs when two populations are still within the same area
- Transfer of traits from parent to offspring via genes
- Trait that helps individuals survive changing environments
- Type of structure where body parts are similar due to shared common ancestry
- Type of structure where body parts are similar due to similar selective pressures rather than shared ancestry
- Type of selection where nature is doing the selecting based on fitness in a certain environment
- Type of barrier that prevents reproduction before the zygote can be formed
- Type of barrier that prevents a zygote from successfully reproducing
- Type of speciation that occurs when two populations are separated by physical barriers
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- Inability of a species to breed successfully with a related species due to geographical, behavioral, or genetic differences
- Type of selection where humans are doing the selecting based on desired traits
- Study of early pre-birth development of an organism
- Trait differences in a population, which are regulated by genes or environmental factors
- Change in gene frequency in a population over time
- Explanation for observations of the natural world that has been constructed using the scientific method and is supported by extensive evidence
- Sterile offspring that is a cross between two different species
- External agents that affect an organism's ability to survive in a given environment (2 words)
17 Clues: Change in gene frequency in a population over time • Study of early pre-birth development of an organism • Transfer of traits from parent to offspring via genes • Trait that helps individuals survive changing environments • Sterile offspring that is a cross between two different species • Type of barrier that prevents a zygote from successfully reproducing • ...
Natural Selection & Taxonomy 2025-08-21
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- Major taxonomic group, like Animalia or Plantae
- Islands famous for finches studied by Darwin which sparked the idea for evolution
- Kingdom of multicellular heterotrophs
- Process where the fittest survive and reproduce
- Heritable characteristics like eye color
- Broadest taxonomic category above kingdom
- Group of organisms that can interbreed
- Gradual change in organisms over generations
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- Random DNA change that may create variation
- Inherited features that improve survival
- Kingdom of multicellular autotrophs with cell walls
- Kingdom of mostly single-celled eukaryotes
- Domain of prokaryotic microbes
- Co-discoverer of natural selection with Darwin
- Naturalist who proposed the theory of evolution while exploring South America
- Scientist who created binomial nomenclature
- Science of naming and classifying organisms
17 Clues: Domain of prokaryotic microbes • Kingdom of multicellular heterotrophs • Group of organisms that can interbreed • Inherited features that improve survival • Heritable characteristics like eye color • Broadest taxonomic category above kingdom • Kingdom of mostly single-celled eukaryotes • Random DNA change that may create variation • ...
Natural Hazard Predictions 2026-04-01
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- Event in which molten rock spews out from the mantle to
- their impact on the ecosystem
- Extreme weather events such as floods, hurricanes,
- tornadoes; classified by the extent and intensity
- Waves of energy that travel through Earth and are the result of an
- and release stored energy
- Major geological event that occurs when plates shift
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- The temperature, wind, clouds, and precipitation
- Forces resulting from processes occurring within
- Event in nature that may have a negative effect
- A rising body of water that submerges normally
- crust
- volcano, or explosion
- A prediction or estimate of future events
- land
- the atmosphere
- surface of Earth as ash, lava, and gases
17 Clues: land • crust • the atmosphere • volcano, or explosion • and release stored energy • their impact on the ecosystem • surface of Earth as ash, lava, and gases • A prediction or estimate of future events • A rising body of water that submerges normally • Event in nature that may have a negative effect • The temperature, wind, clouds, and precipitation • ...
ASEAN 2021-09-20
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- What is short for Southeast Asia?
- What does yellow on the ASEAN emblem represent?
- ASEAN ____________ community aims to promote a community of caring societies?
- Blue on the ASEAN emblem represents _____________ and stability.
- How many member countries does ASEAN have now?
- The SEA Games are held every ________ years.
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- Which ASEAN community aims to promote prosperity?
- The ASEAN ______________ was signed on 8 August 1967.
- As part of ASEAN political-security community countries work together to manage ____________.
- ASEAN Day is commemorated on 8 ____________ every year.
- Which colour on the ASEAN emblem represents purity?
- How many member countries were there when ASEAN was first formed in 1967?
12 Clues: What is short for Southeast Asia? • The SEA Games are held every ________ years. • How many member countries does ASEAN have now? • What does yellow on the ASEAN emblem represent? • Which ASEAN community aims to promote prosperity? • Which colour on the ASEAN emblem represents purity? • The ASEAN ______________ was signed on 8 August 1967. • ...
Crossword 2025-03-01
Across
- The room with the sink, toilet, and shower
- Where good meals (and occasional disasters) are made
- The kingdom of pillows, blankets, and dreams
- room The couch, the TV, and the best naps live here
- A cold storage for snacks, leftovers, and mystery items
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- Where your clothes live when they’re not on the floor
- The best place for deep thoughts and off-key singing
- Turns up the heat for cooking—or accidental burns
- The comfiest place to start and end your day
- A single seat fit for reading, lounging, or dozing off
- The throne room of every house
- room Where meals are shared and chairs get pulled out
12 Clues: The throne room of every house • The room with the sink, toilet, and shower • The comfiest place to start and end your day • The kingdom of pillows, blankets, and dreams • Turns up the heat for cooking—or accidental burns • room The couch, the TV, and the best naps live here • The best place for deep thoughts and off-key singing • ...
Is it Fair? 2013-04-16
Across
- Muslim community or bortherhood
- Being treated in the same way
- Extra voluntary payments made by Muslims to charity made on top of the 2.5%
- treating people differently because of race, gender, religion etc
- A Christian charity that supports the poor around the world
- Where there is no equality of provision or opportunity
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- a wish or longing for
- discriminating against a person because of their gender
- 2.5 percent of savings a Muslim gives each year to charity
- the teachings or rules that should be obeyed
- the way a person sees themselves
- a Muslime charity that responds to disasters and promotes justice
- judging another person before you know them
- discriminating against a person because of the colour of their skin
- a necessity or requirement
15 Clues: a wish or longing for • a necessity or requirement • Being treated in the same way • Muslim community or bortherhood • the way a person sees themselves • judging another person before you know them • the teachings or rules that should be obeyed • Where there is no equality of provision or opportunity • discriminating against a person because of their gender • ...
Gov. Shutdown 2025-10-06
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- court cases involving the gov. limited to essential ones
- workers classified this way stay on job even without pay
- emergency agency in charge of responding to disasters in the country
- food aid program (used to be called food stamps)
- service continues to deliver mail
- financial plan allocating spending
- Labor Department division that puts out the job report/inflation data
- gov. level where employees are most affected by shutdown
- international travelers may face delays getting this doc. renewed
- nutrition program serving women, infants, children
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- branch of gov. failed to reach a funding agreement
- service members will not get paid but will still report for duty
- gov. healthcare
- some may stay open but with fewer staff members
- Congressional process authorizing spending
- agency responsible for air traffic control
- temporary unpaid leave for gov. workers during shutdown
- federal government stops nonessential operations
18 Clues: gov. healthcare • service continues to deliver mail • financial plan allocating spending • Congressional process authorizing spending • agency responsible for air traffic control • some may stay open but with fewer staff members • food aid program (used to be called food stamps) • federal government stops nonessential operations • ...
God will Save Us 2025-02-08
Across
- the task given to the angels God sends to us
- no matter how strong a man may be, he will eventually become this
- what apostle John saw in his vision
- How God distinguishes His people from those who are not
- The kind of age we live in
- keeping the truth to ourselves, makes us ___
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- we can only do this with God
- God shows us signs to return to Zion without ___
- only in the Church of God
- the solution in this age of disasters
- We should never do this to God’s love
- where the law of the new covenant should reside
- Everything can be accomplished flawlessly when we ___
13 Clues: only in the Church of God • The kind of age we live in • we can only do this with God • what apostle John saw in his vision • the solution in this age of disasters • We should never do this to God’s love • the task given to the angels God sends to us • keeping the truth to ourselves, makes us ___ • where the law of the new covenant should reside • ...
Unit 1 - Listening 2 Vocabulary - The Benefits and Risks of Wind Power 2025-09-29
Across
- Things that can cause harm or danger.
- Good things or help you get from something.
- People who are against something or do not agree.
- Something that can continue for a long time without causing harm to the environment.
- People who earn little money.
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- The bad events that cause a lot of damage, like floods or earthquakes.
- Something that is not too expensive, you can pay for it.
- Something that lasts for a long time.
- Make the air, water, or land dirty or bad.
9 Clues: People who earn little money. • Things that can cause harm or danger. • Something that lasts for a long time. • Make the air, water, or land dirty or bad. • Good things or help you get from something. • People who are against something or do not agree. • Something that is not too expensive, you can pay for it. • ...
America in the New Millennium 2026-03-23
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- a severe economic downturn caused by the collapse of the U.S. housing market and risky financial practices, leading to widespread bank failures and recession.
- refers to doing business on the internet, which is a method gradually replacing many brick and mortar forms of business.
- one of the most damaging natural disasters in U.S. history. Some believe the federal government was too slow to help.
- --- of 2001, a government measure in response to the threat of terrorism giving the federal government greater surveillance powers.
- when pollutants in the atmosphere prevent heat from escaping into space, which has permanently raised global temperatures to dangerous levels.
- resulted in the 1st African American President, Barak Obama
- a company that has set up local companies, or subsidiaries, in several countries in order to sell their products around the world.
- --- Act of 2009, designed to jumpstart the American economy with more than $700 billion to be spent by the federal government in a bailout package.
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- an attack on the United States planned and carried out by Osama Bin Laden and his organization, al-Qaeda.
- a federal agency created during the Bush administration to manage security at US airports in response to 9/11.
- the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and the third woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
- the response by President Bush and allies to invade Afghanistan for protecting the planner of the 9/11 attacks, Osama Bin Laden.
- passed during the Obama Administration, which sought to make health care available to more Americans.
- closest election in U.S. History. Al Gore won the popular vote but George W. Bush won the electoral vote.
- required states to test all students in English and mathematics each year from the third to the eighth grade.
15 Clues: resulted in the 1st African American President, Barak Obama • the first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice and the third woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. • passed during the Obama Administration, which sought to make health care available to more Americans. • ...
Incense Crossword 2020-04-05
Across
- Wood powder
- Used for making agarbathi soft
- Commonly used spice fragrance
- Paste, very old natural raw material for flora bathi
- Expensive Arabic fragrance
- Sweet floral fragrance
- Backbone of agarbathi
- Helps with burning
- The essence of agarbathi
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- Natural distilled extract
- Bambooless incense
- Natural gum used as binding agent
- Most famous Indian wood
- Natural mosquito repellent
- Traditional smoky cleanser
- Triangular incense
- Solvent used in making perfume dilutions
17 Clues: Wood powder • Bambooless incense • Triangular incense • Helps with burning • Backbone of agarbathi • Sweet floral fragrance • Most famous Indian wood • The essence of agarbathi • Natural distilled extract • Natural mosquito repellent • Expensive Arabic fragrance • Traditional smoky cleanser • Commonly used spice fragrance • Used for making agarbathi soft • Natural gum used as binding agent • ...
injuries, cars and disasters 2021-01-03
16 Clues: kötés • dudor • árvíz • kormány • zúzódás • szélvédő • pótkerék • varratok • elbotlik • csomagtartó • égési sérülés • biztonsági öv • karcolás, karmolás • kiönt (véletlenül) • elolt (tüzet, cigarettát) • hivatalos szervek, hatóság
Carlos´s Crossword 2021-06-23
17 Clues: J_ bs • F_ u _ a • O_ _ a _ • S _ _ r y • F _ _ r a • R h _ _ e_ s • S_ _ l a _ s • S_ p o _ _ s • N_ _ b_ _ r_ • D_ v_ s_ _ n_ s • _ r e _ i _ _ s • E n _ _ r_ _ m e_ n t • A_ _ (Natural Sciences) • _ u _ t_ p_ i_ a_ i_ o_ • S_ _ (Natural Sciences) • _ l_ _ t_ (Natural Sciences) • A_ _ m_ l_ (Natural Sciences)
COSMETOLOGY NAIL STRUCTURE & GROWTH 2022-12-07
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- Dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate. The tissure is sticky and difficult to remove from nail plate. It's job is to seal the space between the natural nail plate and living skin.
- Slits or furrows on the sides of the sidewall.
- Water content of a healthy nail.Water content directly affects the nail's flexibility.
- Also known as lateral nail fold; the fold of skin overlapping the side of the nail.
- Portion of the living skin that supports the nail plate as it grows toward the free edge.
- Slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and free edge of the natural nail plate.
- fibrous protein found in the natural nail and is also found in skin and hair
- Living skin at the base of the natural nail plate that covers the matrix area.
- Part of the nail plate that extends over the tip of the finger or toe.
- How many layers of nail cells make up the nail plate?
- Also known as onyx; the hard protective plate is composed mainly of keratin, the same fibrous protein found in skin and hair. The keratin in natural nails is harder than the keratin in skin or hair.
Down
- The natural nail is part of this system
- nail growth is slower than all other nails
- nail growth is faster than all other nails
- Visisble part of the matrix that extends from underneath the living skin; it is the whitish, half-moon shape at the base of the nail.
- Hardened keratin plate that sits on and covers the natural nail bed. It is the most visible and functional part of the natural nail unit.
- Folds of normal skin that surround the natural nail plate.
- What forms the nail plate?
18 Clues: What forms the nail plate? • The natural nail is part of this system • nail growth is slower than all other nails • nail growth is faster than all other nails • Slits or furrows on the sides of the sidewall. • How many layers of nail cells make up the nail plate? • Folds of normal skin that surround the natural nail plate. • ...
Civil Defence NE 2023-09-12
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- SCDF must arrive at the emergency scene within _____ minutes.
- The _____ manoeuvre, is used to treat upper airway obstructions caused by foreign bodies.
- The public _____ system will be used to warn the public of military attacks and disasters, both natural and man-made.
- You may be required to observe In-place Protection (IPP) procedure when _____ substances are released into the environment intentionally or otherwise.
- _____ division of the SCDF covers marine fire and rescue incidents.
- In cardiac arrest cases notified by myResponder, the app will guide you to the nearest _____.
- _____ fire extinguisher cannot be used for putting out electrical fire involving flammable liquids and gases and live electricity.
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- Public _____ are built in places such as underground Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) stations, HDB void decks, schools, community centres and government buildings
- _____ is an application by SCDF to alert members of the public to nearby fire and medical cases, and thereby save lives and increase the survival rate for OHCA, as well as mitigate minor fires in the first few critical minutes.
- _____ Fire Station which is the oldest fire station, consist of a dormitories for about 68 firemen, areas for repairs, a training yard and a lookout tower.
- The _____ app allows users to report suspicious sightings to the authorities in a few simple steps – point, shoot and send. Users can also receive timely alerts and updates from the authorities in the event of major emergencies.
- Red _____, equipped with rescue room, medical treatment room and a decontamination chamber, is used to deal with mass evacuation situations.
12 Clues: SCDF must arrive at the emergency scene within _____ minutes. • _____ division of the SCDF covers marine fire and rescue incidents. • The _____ manoeuvre, is used to treat upper airway obstructions caused by foreign bodies. • In cardiac arrest cases notified by myResponder, the app will guide you to the nearest _____. • ...
