natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Disasters 2018-12-20
Natural Disasters 2020-06-22
Natural disasters 2013-06-02
natural disasters 2016-05-09
Natural disasters! 2023-05-25
natural disasters 2025-10-21
Famous Environmental Disasters 2017-01-27
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- This entire neighbourhood had to be demolished after it was used to dispose of toxic waste.
- A volcano eruption in this country grounded flights around the world.
- This Pennsylvania coal seam fire has been burning since 1962!
- A hurricane that hit New York in 2012.
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- This is the largest marine garbage patch.
- This 2016 Canadian wildfire happened in this place in Alberta.
- An oil tanker that ran aground in Alaska and spilled 10.8 million gallons of oil.
- A man made disaster in 2001.
- What used to be the fourth largest lake on Earth.
- One of the most famous nuclear meltdowns.
10 Clues: A man made disaster in 2001. • A hurricane that hit New York in 2012. • This is the largest marine garbage patch. • One of the most famous nuclear meltdowns. • What used to be the fourth largest lake on Earth. • This Pennsylvania coal seam fire has been burning since 1962! • This 2016 Canadian wildfire happened in this place in Alberta. • ...
Man-Made Disasters 2023-04-04
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- The immediate actions taken to respond to a disaster or emergency situation
- An accidental release of oil into the environment
- Waste material that is dangerous or potentially harmful to human health or the environment
- An accidental release of hazardous chemicals into the environment
- The presence or introduction into the environment of substances or materials that have harmful or poisonous effects
- A disaster caused by human actions or inaction
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- A disaster caused by a nuclear power plant or other nuclear facility.
- The measures taken to reduce the impact of a disaster
- An accident that occurs in an industrial setting
- The measures taken to prevent or reduce the likelihood of a man-made disaster occurring.
10 Clues: A disaster caused by human actions or inaction • An accident that occurs in an industrial setting • An accidental release of oil into the environment • The measures taken to reduce the impact of a disaster • An accidental release of hazardous chemicals into the environment • A disaster caused by a nuclear power plant or other nuclear facility. • ...
English crossworld 2025-05-13
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- a natural disaster involving a large amount of water....
- A natural, disaster involving a large amount of water...
- a large, dangerous Strom with strong winds and rain...
- A natural disaster involving a large amount of the wind and rain...
- the bright light and heat from the sky...
- a natural disaster involving a large amount of snow and ice...
- Frozen water...
- a grassy plain with few trees...
- felling water from clouds...
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- the process by which plant make their own food using sunlight...
- a large, flat area of land with few trees...
- land that rises very high and is Rocky...
- large area of dry land with little rain...
- ground we walk on...
- tall plant with branches and leave...
- a natural resource used for energy...
- large body of saltwater...
- hot melted rock from a volcano...
- white and fluffy in the sky...
- ground we walk on...
20 Clues: Frozen water... • ground we walk on... • ground we walk on... • large body of saltwater... • felling water from clouds... • white and fluffy in the sky... • a grassy plain with few trees... • hot melted rock from a volcano... • tall plant with branches and leave... • a natural resource used for energy... • land that rises very high and is Rocky... • ...
"Disasters Pa More" 2017-01-12
Disasters and Safety 2025-02-07
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- A place giving temporary protection from danger or weather.
- A group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
- Something that is given to a charity or cause.
- Assistance provided, especially to those in need.
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- The process of returning to a normal state after a period of difficulty
- To save someone from a dangerous or difficult situation.
- A danger or risk.
- To lessen the severity of something.
- Help or support.
- A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger.
10 Clues: Help or support. • A danger or risk. • To lessen the severity of something. • Something that is given to a charity or cause. • A time of intense difficulty, trouble, or danger. • Assistance provided, especially to those in need. • To save someone from a dangerous or difficult situation. • A place giving temporary protection from danger or weather. • ...
Unit 2 Disasters 2021-09-02
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- A strong influence
- A sudden, often violent, outburst
- Severe hunger; a drastic food shortage
- An overflowing of water; an excessive amount
- Severe hunger; a drastic food shortage
- To keep going, despite obstacles or discouragement
- Extremely harmful; causing ruin
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- To expect; to sense something before bit happens
- To go down suddenly; to decrease by a great amount in a short time
- To release a thing or an emotion
- To come together with great or violent force
11 Clues: A strong influence • Extremely harmful; causing ruin • To release a thing or an emotion • A sudden, often violent, outburst • Severe hunger; a drastic food shortage • Severe hunger; a drastic food shortage • An overflowing of water; an excessive amount • To come together with great or violent force • To expect; to sense something before bit happens • ...
EIM 2 unit 7-8 vocabulary 2024-01-17
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- take action to stop something bad happening in the future.
- things that are built to make life easier or more comfortable for people.
- a very strong wind that can damage buildings and trees.
- created by people--two words.
- a small house on wheels that you can attach to a car to move it.
- cause danger to someone, be dangerous.
- doing some work without getting paid--usually you just want to help people.
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- a type of house that is not connected to any other house.
- catastrophes that kill people or damage things.
- areas where there are only villages, no towns or cities.
- an old house in the country.
- very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive.
- say that you will not do something.
- too much water on the ground.
14 Clues: an old house in the country. • created by people--two words. • too much water on the ground. • say that you will not do something. • cause danger to someone, be dangerous. • very comfortable, beautiful, and expensive. • catastrophes that kill people or damage things. • a very strong wind that can damage buildings and trees. • ...
Exodus 2025-10-02
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- River where Moses was placed in a basket as a baby.
- Brother of Moses, served as his spokesman.
- The land where the Israelites were enslaved.
- Book that tells the story of Israel’s liberation from Egypt.
- Mountain of God where Moses saw the burning bush.
- Word Jews use to say “Lord” instead of God’s divine name.
- God’s revealed name: “I AM WHO I AM.”
- The people enslaved in Egypt who cried out to God.
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- Ten disasters sent by God against Egypt.
- Tribe of Israel from which Moses and Aaron came.
- Drawn out of the water; called by God at the burning bush.
- Ruler of Egypt who enslaved the Israelites.
- Signs from God that confirm His message.
- Sacred agreement between God and His people.
14 Clues: God’s revealed name: “I AM WHO I AM.” • Ten disasters sent by God against Egypt. • Signs from God that confirm His message. • Brother of Moses, served as his spokesman. • Ruler of Egypt who enslaved the Israelites. • The land where the Israelites were enslaved. • Sacred agreement between God and His people. • Tribe of Israel from which Moses and Aaron came. • ...
evolution crossword 2022-02-20
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- change in a kind of organism overtime; process by which modern organisms have descended from ancient ones
- the total genetic diversity found within a population or a species
- the diversification of a group of organisms into forms filling different ecological niches
- how a new kind of plant or animal species is created
- scientist who created 3 theories about evolution still used today
- the proccess of determining the nucleic acid sequence
- the range of different inherited traits within a species
- refers to the process by which interbreeding species diverged into two or more evolutionary groups
- based on the Law of Superposition which states that in undisturbed rock sequences the bottom layers are older than the top layers
- phenomenon when a population has a sudden reduction in the gene pool due to natural environmental events, natural disasters, disease, or human involvement
- an individuals observable traits, such as height, eye color, and blood type
- the net result of all can go wrong with DNA during the life cycle
- process in which an organism adapts to its environment through selectively reproducing changes in its genotype
- is used to describe an alle, gene, or trait that is expressed
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- an individuals collection of genes
- is selection and variation that happens more gradually
- is the drifting of the frequency of an allele relative to that of the other alleles in a population over time
- the reduction in genetic variation that results when a small subset of a large population is used to establish a new colony
- an organism's reproductive cells
- The physical separation of members of a population.
- believes the animals that live here are not found anywhere else on Earth
- is a permanent, heritable change in the nucleotide sequence or the process by which such a change occurs in a gene or in a chromosome
- the organisms that are better suited to their environment survive the pressure of selective agents.
- is one in which the effect is not tangible, or is masked by the effects of the dominant gene
- bursts of evolutionary activity & speciation
- describes the role an organism plays in a community
- any substantial increase in the amount of extinction (lineage termination) suffered by more than one geographically wide-spread higher taxon during a relatively short interval of geologic time, resulting in an at least temporary decline in their standing diversity
- the process in which two or more populations of an ancestral species accumulate independent genetic changes (mutations) through time
- any difference between cells, individual organisms, or groups of organisms of any species caused either by genetic differences
29 Clues: an organism's reproductive cells • an individuals collection of genes • bursts of evolutionary activity & speciation • The physical separation of members of a population. • describes the role an organism plays in a community • how a new kind of plant or animal species is created • the proccess of determining the nucleic acid sequence • ...
Environmental Science 2025-10-29
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- A biome with moderate temperatures and deciduous trees that lose leaves seasonally
- A type of symbiosis where one species benefits at the expense of the other
- A consumer that eats only other animals
- The gradual replacement of one community by another over time
- The maximum population size an environment can support
- A cold, treeless biome with low-growing vegetation and permafrost
- The role and position a species has in its ecosystem, including interactions with other species
- Includes oceans, coral reefs, and estuaries with high salt content
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area
- A linear sequence showing who eats whom in an ecosystem
- Organisms that break down dead or decaying matter
- A dry biome with very little rainfall and sparse vegetation
- A consumer that eats both plants and animals
- A large region characterized by specific climate, plants, and animals
- Also called boreal forest; cold forest biome with coniferous trees
- A consumer that eats only plants
- Succession that occurs in an area where no previous life existed
- The non-living physical and chemical components of an ecosystem like temperature, water, and sunlight
- A biome dominated by grasses with few trees, found in regions with moderate rainfall
- An organism that eats other organisms to obtain energy
- The study of interactions between organisms and their environment
- Factor affecting population size regardless of population density, like natural disasters
- A warm, wet biome near the equator with high biodiversity
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- An organism that make its own food usually through photosynthesis
- Population growth that slows as it approaches carrying capacity, forming an S-shaped curve
- Increase in the number of individuals in a population over time
- Factor affecting population size that depends on population density, like competition or disease
- All populations of different species living together in a specific area
- Any factor that restricts the growth, abundance, or distribution of a population
- The average weather conditions of an area over a long period
- Number of individuals per unit area or volume
- Includes lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands with low salt content
- Succession that occurs in an area where life previously existed
- A community of living organisms and their physical environment interacting as a system
- The living components of an ecosystem such as plants, animals, and microbes
- A type of symbiosis where one species benefits and the other is unaffected
- The natural home or environment of an organism
- A type of symbiosis where both species benefit
- A complex network of interconnected food chains in an ecosystem
39 Clues: A consumer that eats only plants • A consumer that eats only other animals • A consumer that eats both plants and animals • Number of individuals per unit area or volume • The natural home or environment of an organism • A type of symbiosis where both species benefit • Organisms that break down dead or decaying matter • ...
Natural resources 2021-01-22
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- The use of natural materials in a way that ensures its supply continues in the future.
- The reduction in the availability of a natural resource.
- The removal of a natural resource from its original location, usually for people's use.
- Environmental _____ is a way of measuring the land area that is required to make a product for people's use and to absorb the waste generated in its production.
- Describes natural resources that replenish more or less within the same time period it is used.
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- The management and use of a resource or an environment in a responsible and efficient way.
- People's use of resources due to the decisions they make.
- Unwanted or unusable materials
- _______ this turns used materials into new and useful ones. Common materials include glass and paper.
- If we use resources at a faster rate than it can be naturally replenished, its availability changes from unlimited to _____.
10 Clues: Unwanted or unusable materials • The reduction in the availability of a natural resource. • People's use of resources due to the decisions they make. • The use of natural materials in a way that ensures its supply continues in the future. • The removal of a natural resource from its original location, usually for people's use. • ...
Natural disaster 2021-01-28
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- ภัยที่เกิดจากพายุหมุนหรือเรียวว่าลมงวงช้าง(พายุทอนาโด)
- ภัยที่เกิดจากการเปลี่ยนแปลงของแผ่นดินใต้ผิวทะเลอย่างกะทันหัน
- ภัยที่เกิดจากฝนตกหนักกัดเซาะหน้าดินทำให้ดินรับน้ำหนักไม่ไหว(ดินถล่ม)
- ภัยที่เกิดจากฝนตกหนักเป็นจำนวนมากไม่สามารถระบายออกได้(น้ำท่วม)
- ภัยที่เกิดจากการเคลื่อนที่ของแผ่นพื้นโลก
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- เป็นภัยที่เกิดจากฤดูร้อนมากไม่มีฝนตกลงมาดินเป็นรอยแตก
- ภัยพิบัติเกิดการจากปะทุของหินหนืดข้างใน ไหลออกมาเป็นลาวา (ภูเขาไฟ)
- ภัยที่เกิดจากพายุฝนติดต่อกันเป็นเวลานานมีฟ้าฝ่า(พายุฝนฟ้าคะนอง)
- เป็นภัยที่เกิดจากการเสียดสีของต้นไม้ที่แห้งหรือฟ้าผ่าลงสู่ต้นไม้โดยตรง
- เป็นพายุที่เกิดในประเทศที่มีหนาวและมีหิมะตกเป็นส่วนใหญ่ (พายุหิมะ)
10 Clues: ภัยที่เกิดจากการเคลื่อนที่ของแผ่นพื้นโลก • เป็นภัยที่เกิดจากฤดูร้อนมากไม่มีฝนตกลงมาดินเป็นรอยแตก • ภัยที่เกิดจากพายุหมุนหรือเรียวว่าลมงวงช้าง(พายุทอนาโด) • ภัยที่เกิดจากการเปลี่ยนแปลงของแผ่นดินใต้ผิวทะเลอย่างกะทันหัน • ภัยที่เกิดจากฝนตกหนักเป็นจำนวนมากไม่สามารถระบายออกได้(น้ำท่วม) • ภัยที่เกิดจากพายุฝนติดต่อกันเป็นเวลานานมีฟ้าฝ่า(พายุฝนฟ้าคะนอง) • ...
Natural Selection 2021-02-17
Across
- Darwin's Theory
- A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring
- Adjusting to new conditions
- Forming new allelic combinations in the reproduction of offspring
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- Fighting for resources
- Differences in the characteristics among the individuals of the same species
- Evolution of new species
- Traits passed from parents to offspring
- Change in DNA sequence
- The result of natural selection
10 Clues: Darwin's Theory • Fighting for resources • Change in DNA sequence • Evolution of new species • Adjusting to new conditions • The result of natural selection • Traits passed from parents to offspring • Forming new allelic combinations in the reproduction of offspring • A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring • ...
Natural Resources 2020-05-28
10 Clues: Big star • living things • Where we plant • were fishes live • are in the ocean • green living things • we can't making again • that we can making again • Big Plants that gives us air • EXAMPLES:Diamond Gold they are
Natural resources 2020-05-22
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- is a renewable resource
- the other type of renewable and not renewable
- is one type of natural resources, examples plants.
- is renewable and not renewable creator
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- a example of not renewable resources
- is one tipe of a natural resource but this is limited in his use.
- a example of renewable resources.
- is an example of non renewable resources.
- one of the to types of renewable and non renewable
- the example more important of non-renewable resources
10 Clues: is a renewable resource • a example of renewable resources. • a example of not renewable resources • is renewable and not renewable creator • is an example of non renewable resources. • the other type of renewable and not renewable • one of the to types of renewable and non renewable • is one type of natural resources, examples plants. • ...
Natural Resources 2021-04-29
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- Resources that get replenished quickly
- Massive movement of earth down a slope
- What must a substance have to become a resource
- Vegetation of cold polar regions
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- Type of soil
- A way to conserve resources
- Life supporting system
- Type of Non-Renewable resource
- Type of farming done on slopes
- Natural resources are obtained from
10 Clues: Type of soil • Life supporting system • A way to conserve resources • Type of Non-Renewable resource • Type of farming done on slopes • Vegetation of cold polar regions • Natural resources are obtained from • Resources that get replenished quickly • Massive movement of earth down a slope • What must a substance have to become a resource
Natural Selection 2021-04-29
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- had similar ideals as Darwin but credited Darwin for the theory of evolution
- born with specific traits to help an organism survive longer to produce more offspring to pass on their genes
- mechanism of evolution
- credited for the theory of evolution
- the ability to influence characteristics of organisms
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- Name of island where Darwin had observed different characteristics of tortoise
- change over time
- trait not passed to offspring
- helped propel the idea of natural selection because of their beaks
- how many offspring an organism has
10 Clues: change over time • mechanism of evolution • trait not passed to offspring • how many offspring an organism has • credited for the theory of evolution • the ability to influence characteristics of organisms • helped propel the idea of natural selection because of their beaks • had similar ideals as Darwin but credited Darwin for the theory of evolution • ...
Natural Resouces 2021-05-31
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- A liquid source of energy used in cars
- A liquid source of heat
- Something used to make things
- A vapour(gas) source of heat
- A radioactive metal used to produce heat
- Like coal, gas or oil
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- A liquid that removes gold from crushed gold ore
- 1000 kilograms
- The remains of dead plants and sea animals used to produce heat
- A solid source of heat
10 Clues: 1000 kilograms • Like coal, gas or oil • A solid source of heat • A liquid source of heat • A vapour(gas) source of heat • Something used to make things • A liquid source of energy used in cars • A radioactive metal used to produce heat • A liquid that removes gold from crushed gold ore • The remains of dead plants and sea animals used to produce heat
Natural Resources 2021-05-13
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- Heat energy that comes from the inside of an object.
- to protect from harm or destruction.
- ________ fuel is a natural fuel formed from the remains of organisms.
- a resource that is alive.
- resource that can be replaced by nature.
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- _____________ resource is something in nature that can be used by people.
- electricity produced by machines that run by moving water.
- a resource that is not alive.
- energy from the Sun.
- a form of energy that captures the force of moving air.
10 Clues: energy from the Sun. • a resource that is alive. • a resource that is not alive. • to protect from harm or destruction. • resource that can be replaced by nature. • Heat energy that comes from the inside of an object. • a form of energy that captures the force of moving air. • electricity produced by machines that run by moving water. • ...
Natural disaster 2021-05-19
10 Clues: explosion • less water • ground cracking • drops of icicles • overflow of water • thunder and lightning • fire lives of animals gone • mud dirt and debris everywhere • warming. polar bears are dying • the city is ruined by the water
Natural Disaster 2021-05-16
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- The water fills with that area
- A large waves of series
- Burst like a bomb
- similar as Cyclone
- Shakes the ground and Movement of the earth
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- Harms animal , and many animal die also
- also know as hurricane
- it comes from up , destroy things and shut your window
- People die because of water
- It happens on the mountains and hills and also know as snow slide
10 Clues: Burst like a bomb • similar as Cyclone • also know as hurricane • A large waves of series • People die because of water • The water fills with that area • Harms animal , and many animal die also • Shakes the ground and Movement of the earth • it comes from up , destroy things and shut your window • It happens on the mountains and hills and also know as snow slide
Natural Gas 2021-11-04
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- Largest compound in natural gas.
- a disease that comes as a result of exposure to pollutants related to natural gas
- What is an issue that natural gas contributes to?
- How do we get natural gas out of the ground?
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- US state that consumes the most natural gas.
- A water mixture is directed towards rock at high pressure to fracture rock and obtain gas.
- What is something natural gas powers?(hint: it's cold)
- An effect of wells.
- Methane is better at trapping heat compared to ________
- Where we get natural gas from.
10 Clues: An effect of wells. • Where we get natural gas from. • Largest compound in natural gas. • US state that consumes the most natural gas. • How do we get natural gas out of the ground? • What is an issue that natural gas contributes to? • What is something natural gas powers?(hint: it's cold) • Methane is better at trapping heat compared to ________ • ...
Natural Selection 2021-11-16
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- hide or disguise the presence of.
- English naturalist whose scientific theory of evolution by natural selection founded modern evolutionary studies
- an explanation of some aspect of the natural world
- of evolution that the distinguishable differences are due to modifications in successive generations.
- natural selection the action or process of mutating
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- a kind or sort
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted.
- an early proponent of the idea that biological evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws
- the action or process of mutating
- a change in condition, amount, or level.
- develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.
11 Clues: a kind or sort • the action or process of mutating • hide or disguise the presence of. • a change in condition, amount, or level. • an explanation of some aspect of the natural world • the action or process of adapting or being adapted. • natural selection the action or process of mutating • develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form. • ...
Natural disaster 2022-03-02
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- “Hop in my boat quickly its a
- “woah woah its shaking its an
- “no no my sausage dog is going to be a real sausage its a”
- its hot as is that lava coming down the mountain
- brrr its cold mum told there might be a
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- I’m gonna toboggan down this mountain but I hope there’s not an
- rain uh oh um its raining but why is the rain silver
- woah its getting windy wait what is that curly Gus of wind in the distance
- man do i want to surf that but i should probably run because its a
- ahhh a tornados happening I’m really
10 Clues: “Hop in my boat quickly its a • “woah woah its shaking its an • ahhh a tornados happening I’m really • brrr its cold mum told there might be a • its hot as is that lava coming down the mountain • rain uh oh um its raining but why is the rain silver • “no no my sausage dog is going to be a real sausage its a” • ...
natural disaster 2021-06-08
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- is when water covers the ground in places which are usually dry
- is then snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain
- is a fire that spread quickly through a large area of trees
- is when a large quantity of wet earth falls down the side of a hill
- is when the ground shakes and buildings collapse
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- is then hot rocks, fire and steam suddenly come out of the ground
- is a long period of time without food in a region
- is when there is no rain for a long time
- is a very large and long wave following an earthquake under the ocean
- is when a serious disease spreads to lots of people
10 Clues: is when there is no rain for a long time • is when the ground shakes and buildings collapse • is then snow and ice fall quickly down a mountain • is a long period of time without food in a region • is when a serious disease spreads to lots of people • is a fire that spread quickly through a large area of trees • ...
Natural Selection 2022-04-07
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- _____darwin
- the transmission of traits or information from one generation of individuals or cells to the next.
- the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations
- a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits.
- charles____
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- a theory of biological evolution made by charles darwin
- remains of animals
- the branch of biology that deals with phylogenesis.
- natural______
- existing in or caused by nature; not made or caused by humankind.
10 Clues: _____darwin • charles____ • natural______ • remains of animals • the branch of biology that deals with phylogenesis. • a theory of biological evolution made by charles darwin • existing in or caused by nature; not made or caused by humankind. • the change in the characteristics of a species over several generations • ...
Natural selection 2017-03-22
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- The inherited traits that makes an individual different from other members of the same species and results from a mutation in the organism's gene
- A change in inherited
- The study of embryos and their development
- Equilibrium hypothesis that evolutionary development is marked by isolated episodes of rapid speciation between long periods of little or no change
- Selection A process in which a organism with traits best suited for their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce
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- The model describing evolution as a slow process by which one species change into a new species
- Any variation that makes an organism better suited for it's environment
- Structure The body parts that are similar in structure and origin
- Darwin The person who went to the Galapagos Island and came up with The theory of evolution
- Structure A structure that does not seem to have a function and may have function ed in the body of an ancestor
10 Clues: A change in inherited • The study of embryos and their development • Structure The body parts that are similar in structure and origin • Any variation that makes an organism better suited for it's environment • Darwin The person who went to the Galapagos Island and came up with The theory of evolution • ...
Natural Resource 2017-05-05
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- The use of energy as a source of heat or power or as a raw material input to a manufacturing process
- The careful and responsible management of resources
- The protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural resources
- Natural resources used to make objects, food, or drink
- Resources that can never be used up
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- A resource that forms much more slowly than it is consumed
- A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it can be consumed
- A nonrenewable resource formed from the buried remains of plannts and animals that lived long ago
- Natural resources used to generate energy
- Any natural material that is used by humans
10 Clues: Resources that can never be used up • Natural resources used to generate energy • Any natural material that is used by humans • The careful and responsible management of resources • Natural resources used to make objects, food, or drink • A resource that forms much more slowly than it is consumed • ...
Natural Selection 2017-02-10
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- the state of being diverse
- the state or fact of continuing to live or exist, typically in spite of an accident, ordeal, or difficult circumstances
- the action or process of adapting or being adapted
- the state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct
- factors limits the reaction rate in any physiological process governed by many variables
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- the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
- the process by which different kinds of living organisms are thought to have developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
- a policy of gradual reform rather than sudden change or revolution
- the disguising of military personnel, equipment, and installations by painting or covering them to make them blend in with their surroundings
10 Clues: the state of being diverse • the action or process of adapting or being adapted • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country • a policy of gradual reform rather than sudden change or revolution • the state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct • ...
Natural Selection 2018-01-19
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- A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
- The process in which an organism adapts to their environment
- Any difference between cells
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- A change in which an organism began suited to its environment
- A result of an organism
- Explanations as to how something might work
- The variability among living organisms from all sources including, inter alia, terrestrial, marine and other aquatic ecosystems
- All of the people inhabiting a specified area.
- The changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes.
- The stock of different genes
10 Clues: A result of an organism • The stock of different genes • Any difference between cells • Explanations as to how something might work • All of the people inhabiting a specified area. • The process in which an organism adapts to their environment • A change in which an organism began suited to its environment • ...
Natural resources 2018-02-01
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- the area in which a plant or an animal naturally grows or lives.
- a country with relatively low industrial production,often lacking modern
- a system for producing distributing consuming and owning goods,services, and
- that is done by companies
- A country with a modern industrial society and a well-developed economy
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- the process of turning raw materials into a finished product.
- the process of clearing and of forests or trees usually to make room for farms and
- the practice of growing only as much food as a group of people needs to survive
- a large usually one-crop farm with many workers living on it.
- economic and military aid to another country
10 Clues: that is done by companies • economic and military aid to another country • the process of turning raw materials into a finished product. • a large usually one-crop farm with many workers living on it. • the area in which a plant or an animal naturally grows or lives. • A country with a modern industrial society and a well-developed economy • ...
NATURAL WONDERS 2017-07-17
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- / A large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
- / A ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea.
- / A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
- / A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly; a large steep hill.
- / The part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land.
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- / A large body of water surrounded by land.
- / A mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
- / Place of the planet where it doesn't rain and there are a little life.
- / A piece of land surrounded by water.
- / A very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
10 Clues: / A piece of land surrounded by water. • / A large body of water surrounded by land. • / The part of the land near the sea; the edge of the land. • / Place of the planet where it doesn't rain and there are a little life. • / A ridge of jagged rock, coral, or sand just above or below the surface of the sea. • ...
Natural Science 2018-05-19
Natural Disaster 2016-01-24
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- molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- a person or thing badly affected by an event or situation
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall
- the sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff
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- a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather.
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction
- an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry
- giant, spinning, whirlwind storms
- a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush
10 Clues: giant, spinning, whirlwind storms • a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall • molten rock expelled by a volcano during an eruption • a person or thing badly affected by an event or situation • an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry • ...
Natural Hazards 2019-07-01
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- It is also called a tropical cyclone.
- This can kill you
- Natural hazards has a negative effect on the________.
- Is a large scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure.
- Nature and Humans can cause these things.
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- Refers to several forms of mass wasting which can include rockfalls.
- Natural Hazards have a_______effect.
- This is a study of places and different relationships.
- Also known as a seismic sea wave.
- Occurs more commonly after a landscape has been covered by loose volcanic material, is also like a mud flow..
10 Clues: This can kill you • Also known as a seismic sea wave. • Natural Hazards have a_______effect. • It is also called a tropical cyclone. • Nature and Humans can cause these things. • Natural hazards has a negative effect on the________. • This is a study of places and different relationships. • Refers to several forms of mass wasting which can include rockfalls. • ...
Natural Hazards 2019-07-01
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- something created by dry weather and extream heat
- powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
- water coming from the sky
- where a mountain blows lava out the top
- an overflow of water which is created by large amounts of rainfall
- something created by a strong earthquake
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- the earth moving on the fault lines
- the most common type of storm
- spinning cloud in a funnel shape
- when there is no water and everything drys up
10 Clues: water coming from the sky • the most common type of storm • spinning cloud in a funnel shape • the earth moving on the fault lines • where a mountain blows lava out the top • something created by a strong earthquake • when there is no water and everything drys up • something created by dry weather and extream heat • powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water • ...
Natural Resources 2013-04-11
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- One of the three essential ites wildlife need to live.
- Department of Natural Resources.
- Resources that are gone once we use them up.
- Deer are very good at getting this from plants when ponds and rivers are low.
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- A single chain of how energy moves from plants to animals.
- What is a group of food chains called?
- State animal of Wisconsin.
- Animals that are hunted by predators.
- Animals that hunt Prey.
- Species that no longer exists.
10 Clues: Animals that hunt Prey. • State animal of Wisconsin. • Species that no longer exists. • Department of Natural Resources. • Animals that are hunted by predators. • What is a group of food chains called? • Resources that are gone once we use them up. • One of the three essential ites wildlife need to live. • A single chain of how energy moves from plants to animals. • ...
Natural Hazards 2013-08-22
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- an instrument used to measure the intensity of an earthquake
- the increase of water in a river or stream where the bank of a river is broken and water overflows into dry land
- sudden movement of the earths crust
- a huge sea wave caused by an earthquake
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- the sudden downward movement of rock, soil and organic materials under the influence of gravity
- the area which a river floods depositing silt
- the pointon the earth's centre directly above the focus of an earthquake
- a prolonged period below average rainfall
- aerially burning fuel that blows ahead of a fire front
- small fragments of ignited vegetation
10 Clues: sudden movement of the earths crust • small fragments of ignited vegetation • a huge sea wave caused by an earthquake • a prolonged period below average rainfall • the area which a river floods depositing silt • aerially burning fuel that blows ahead of a fire front • an instrument used to measure the intensity of an earthquake • ...
Natural Selection 2015-10-13
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- The preserved remains of ancient organisms which supports the theory of evolution through natural selection
- The members of the species which don't have favourable characteristics usually don't reproduce and '...'
- Natural selection is a major concept within the theory of '...'
- The process where members of a species that are best suited to their environment survive and reproduce; 'Natural ...'
- A common structure between different species, which acts as evidence of common ancestry 'Pentadactyl ...'
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- The last name of the person who purposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- A characteristic that helps a species survive a changing environment
- Natural selection is also known as the 'Survival of the...'
- In order for natural selection to occur there must be '...' within a species
- The organisms who have the favourable characteristics and survive, then pass on these characteristic to their '...'
10 Clues: Natural selection is also known as the 'Survival of the...' • Natural selection is a major concept within the theory of '...' • A characteristic that helps a species survive a changing environment • In order for natural selection to occur there must be '...' within a species • ...
Natural Selection 2015-09-20
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- THE GENETIC CODE PASSED ON FROM YOUR MOTHER/FATHER DURING REPRODUCTION
- ANIMALS
- A POPULATION OF SIMILAR ORGANISMS
- A THEORY PROPOSED BY CHARLES DARWIN
- PROCESS OF GROWTH, CHANGE OR DEVELOPMENT
- SOME OF YOUR TRAITS ARE DETERMINED BY THIS
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- AN EVOLUTIONARY PROCESS WHERE AN ORGANISM BECOMES BETTER SUITED TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT
- PLANTS
- THE AREA IN WHICH SOMETHING LIVES OR EXISTS
- THE STUDY OF LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
10 Clues: PLANTS • ANIMALS • A POPULATION OF SIMILAR ORGANISMS • A THEORY PROPOSED BY CHARLES DARWIN • PROCESS OF GROWTH, CHANGE OR DEVELOPMENT • SOME OF YOUR TRAITS ARE DETERMINED BY THIS • THE AREA IN WHICH SOMETHING LIVES OR EXISTS • THE STUDY OF LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT • THE GENETIC CODE PASSED ON FROM YOUR MOTHER/FATHER DURING REPRODUCTION • ...
Natural Selection 2014-05-29
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- A class of individuals having some common characteristics
- An inherited characteristic that improves an organisms ability to survive in a particular environment
- All of the changes that have transformed life over a period of time
- Darwin noticed a variation between ___________ on the Galapagos islands
- Charles __________ developed the theory of natural selection
- Variations within a species is caused by a ____________
- If natural selection does not occur it will often result in a species becoming _________
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- A group of organisms of the same species living in a particular area at the same time
- Favorable ___________ are passed onto the offspring of a species resulting in evolution
- _________ occurs between individuals within a species
10 Clues: _________ occurs between individuals within a species • Variations within a species is caused by a ____________ • A class of individuals having some common characteristics • Charles __________ developed the theory of natural selection • All of the changes that have transformed life over a period of time • ...
NATURAL DISATSTERS 2016-05-04
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- the scale used to mesure earthquakes
- a person who study about eartquakes
- the vertical tunnel through volcanoes
- the hot moltened rock in volcanoes
- an area which has no water and is dried up
- the stormy waves
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- the earths upper layer
- the pattern obtained in the seismograph
- the volcanoes which has been erupted and may erupt again any time is called
- when the lava is inside the volcano it is called
10 Clues: the stormy waves • the earths upper layer • the hot moltened rock in volcanoes • a person who study about eartquakes • the scale used to mesure earthquakes • the vertical tunnel through volcanoes • the pattern obtained in the seismograph • an area which has no water and is dried up • when the lava is inside the volcano it is called • ...
Natural Disaster 2016-05-04
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- is used to measure earthquake.
- only volcano in India.
- lava in the volcano.
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- no rain or less rain for a long period of time.
- volcanos that can erupt any time.
- hot molten rocks.
- people who study earthquakes.
- earthquakes under the sea floor.
- sudden shaking of the ground.
- vertical tunnel trough the lava comes out.
10 Clues: hot molten rocks. • lava in the volcano. • only volcano in India. • sudden shaking of the ground. • is used to measure earthquake. • people who study earthquakes. • earthquakes under the sea floor. • volcanos that can erupt any time. • vertical tunnel trough the lava comes out. • no rain or less rain for a long period of time.
Natural Selection 2016-05-16
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- The development of facts
- SELECTION Darwin's theory
- You are a descendent from an
- The process of overcoming favourable traits
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- A group of organisms of similar traits
- The island Darwin studied
- The study of living organisms
- To support an argument you need...
- Along Journey involving travel
- Developed the idea of natural selection
10 Clues: The development of facts • The island Darwin studied • SELECTION Darwin's theory • You are a descendent from an • The study of living organisms • Along Journey involving travel • To support an argument you need... • A group of organisms of similar traits • Developed the idea of natural selection • The process of overcoming favourable traits
Natural Selection 2016-05-17
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- a distinguished quality or characteristic
- the process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in physical or behavioral traits
- when an organism no longer exists
- a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment
- a group of living organisms
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- the process of adapting or changing
- occurs when an extra nucleotide is added to the DNA strand during replication
- the occurrence of two or more forms differently produced in the life cycle
- the first name of the man who discovered the theory of evolution
- the surname of the man who discovered the theory of evolution
10 Clues: a group of living organisms • when an organism no longer exists • the process of adapting or changing • a distinguished quality or characteristic • the surname of the man who discovered the theory of evolution • the first name of the man who discovered the theory of evolution • the occurrence of two or more forms differently produced in the life cycle • ...
Natural Disaster 2023-10-19
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- a claim supported by evidence
- a person who uses math and science to design things
- a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- a device that detects information in its environment and responds
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- a natural disaster on Earth, such as an earthquake, tornado, or flood
- the size or strength of something, such as an earthquake or tsunami
- information abut the natural world that is used to support or go against(refute) a claim
- to examine in detail for a purpose
- a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shft in the seaflor
- standards by which something may be judged
10 Clues: a claim supported by evidence • to examine in detail for a purpose • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • standards by which something may be judged • a person who uses math and science to design things • a large ocean wave caused by a sudden shft in the seaflor • a device that detects information in its environment and responds • ...
natural disaster 2024-01-07
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- treatment of diseases and injuries.
- a piece of paper, wood or metal that has writing or a picture on it that gives you information, instructions, a warning, etc.
- a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface.
- large amount of water covering an area.
- an unexpected event, such as a very bad accident, a flood or a fire, that kills a lot of people or causes a lot of damage.
- physical harm caused to something which makes it less attractive, useful or valuable.
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- a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff.
- stairs or a ladder on the outside of a building that people can use to escape from a fire.
- all things that exist in the universe that are not made by people.
- a structure such as a house or school that has a roof and walls.
10 Clues: treatment of diseases and injuries. • large amount of water covering an area. • a sudden, violent shaking of the earth’s surface. • a structure such as a house or school that has a roof and walls. • all things that exist in the universe that are not made by people. • a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff. • ...
Natural resources 2023-11-30
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- a combustible black or brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter found mainly underground it is used as fuel.
- Light from sun
- wild animals
- What you breathe in
- a viscous liquid derived from petroleum used for lubricant.
- a solid substance of natural occurrence.
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- resources materials or substances such as minerals, forest,water, and land
- A clear stone that form pure carbon the hardest naturally occurring substance.
- a strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal
- animals with gills and fins
10 Clues: wild animals • Light from sun • What you breathe in • animals with gills and fins • a solid substance of natural occurrence. • a strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal • a viscous liquid derived from petroleum used for lubricant. • resources materials or substances such as minerals, forest,water, and land • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
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- - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and wind
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds
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- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm
- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
10 Clues: – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface • – A localized and violently destructive windstorm • Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas • – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds • – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and wind • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
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- a rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry-land
- a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving 74+ mph
- Fire, uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- Hazard, a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect on people and environment
- a severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with reduced visibility
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- A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm
- a prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or underground water
- reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of an undesirable event
- a shaking and vibration at the earths surface resulting in underground movement along a fault plane or as the result of volcanic activit
10 Clues: reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of an undesirable event • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea • a rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry-land • a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving 74+ mph • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
10 Clues: Big wave • Funnel cloud • Lack of rain • Big snowstorm • Too much water • Ground shaking • Big tropical storm • Event with negative impacts • Uncontrollable fire in nature • Reduced risk of a natural disaster
Natural Hazards 2024-01-09
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- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface
- – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event
- - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- – A rising of a body of water
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- - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas,
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply
10 Clues: – A rising of a body of water • – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface • – A localized and violently destructive windstorm • - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, • – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds • – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event • ...
Natural Hazards 2024-01-17
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- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas
- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- Hazard – A threat of a naturally occurring event
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- – A severe tropical cyclone
- - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply
10 Clues: – A severe tropical cyclone • Hazard – A threat of a naturally occurring event • Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas • – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea • – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land • ...
Natural disaster 2024-02-13
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- Point above the focus
- The instrument used for detecting earthquakes
- Cyclic rise and drop in the sea waves
- The liquid that comes out of a volcano is called
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- scale Earthquakes are measured on this scale
- The starting point of the earthquake
- Shortage of water in the land
- Rise of water due to earthquake in the water body
- Shaking or tremors felt is called ____.
- When rocks become so hot, they can become a substance called
10 Clues: Point above the focus • Shortage of water in the land • The starting point of the earthquake • Cyclic rise and drop in the sea waves • Shaking or tremors felt is called ____. • The instrument used for detecting earthquakes • scale Earthquakes are measured on this scale • The liquid that comes out of a volcano is called • ...
Natural Resources 2023-03-20
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- a resource that can't be replaced
- to use smaller amounts
- something from the Earth
- protection the environment and resources
- to use again
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- a resource that can be replaced
- substance that's harmful to the environment
- formed in the past from the remains of animals
- to use again in the same form
- the natural world where humans live
10 Clues: to use again • to use smaller amounts • something from the Earth • to use again in the same form • a resource that can be replaced • a resource that can't be replaced • the natural world where humans live • protection the environment and resources • substance that's harmful to the environment • formed in the past from the remains of animals
Natural parks 2023-03-09
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- someone who protects all of the beauty in a national park
- Most popular in california.
- All of the animals in a region.
- A park that is full of sand in Colorado.
- all of the plant life in a region.
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- First national park.
- the 26th president
- a natural place that has been protected by the nation.
- An important conservatist.
- located in Arizona
10 Clues: the 26th president • located in Arizona • First national park. • An important conservatist. • Most popular in california. • All of the animals in a region. • all of the plant life in a region. • A park that is full of sand in Colorado. • a natural place that has been protected by the nation. • someone who protects all of the beauty in a national park
Natural Environments 2023-03-28
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- a body of water that is surrounded by land on three sides.
- a place where water falls down from a steep land to a lower land.
- the land that meets the ocean that can be rocky or sandy.
- a forest that receives a lot of rainfall.
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- a mountain that can erupt and release hot lava, ash, and gases.
- a hole or an opening in a mountain or a cliff.
- a low area of land between two hills or mountains.
- a large piece of ice that has broken off from an ice pile and is swimming in the ocean.
- a steep rock that is usually found near a body of water, such as the ocean or a river.
- a small body of water that flows through the land.
10 Clues: a forest that receives a lot of rainfall. • a hole or an opening in a mountain or a cliff. • a low area of land between two hills or mountains. • a small body of water that flows through the land. • the land that meets the ocean that can be rocky or sandy. • a body of water that is surrounded by land on three sides. • ...
Natural wonders 2023-02-28
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- the largest reef in the world
- One of the best natural wonders Of the nt
- Created by erosion from the pounding Southern Ocean In victoria
- the biggest rock in the norther teratory
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- The widest waterfall of the world
- the largest state in australia
- Island One of the few places to see penguins in victoria
- the largest canyon in the world
- the highest water fall in the world
- the salyest water on earth
10 Clues: the salyest water on earth • the largest reef in the world • the largest state in australia • the largest canyon in the world • The widest waterfall of the world • the highest water fall in the world • the biggest rock in the norther teratory • One of the best natural wonders Of the nt • Island One of the few places to see penguins in victoria • ...
Natural Selection 2023-02-24
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- an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
- Molecule a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- a group of organisms of the same kid that do not reproduce with organisms from any other group
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- Reproduction the process in which the two parents pass on their genes to create offsprings
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- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- to stay alive
- a specific characteristics of an individual's organisms
- Pressure something in the environment that affects an individual's chances of surviving
10 Clues: to stay alive • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • any difference in traits between individual organisms • a specific characteristics of an individual's organisms • an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food • an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know • ...
natural selection 2023-02-10
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- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a trait that makes it more likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a long piece of DNA that contains many gene
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- everything that surrounds an organism
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a related organism from a previous generation
10 Clues: everything that surrounds an organism • a long piece of DNA that contains many gene • a related organism from a previous generation • a characteristic that all members of a species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of • ...
Natural selection 2023-03-01
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- the process of recombining things
- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals
- a trait that has no specific value with respect to natural selection
- the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment
- the process of adapting to something
- the action or process of mutating
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- a change or difference in condition, amount
- produce again
- organism which enables or enhances the probability of that organism surviving and reproducing
- all the inhabitants of a particular area
10 Clues: produce again • the process of recombining things • the action or process of mutating • the process of adapting to something • all the inhabitants of a particular area • a change or difference in condition, amount • a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals • the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment • ...
Natural Selection 2023-02-22
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- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes.
- a characteristic that all members of species have.
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of.
- a related organism from a previous generation.
- an instruction for making a protein molecule.
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- the number of individuals with each trait in population.
- an event or process that leads to a result or change.
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process.
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background.
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism.
10 Clues: a long piece of DNA that contains many genes. • an instruction for making a protein molecule. • a related organism from a previous generation. • a characteristic that all members of species have. • an event or process that leads to a result or change. • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background. • the number of individuals with each trait in population. • ...
Natural Selection 2023-02-21
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- result or change happens because event or process
- related organism from a previous generation
- number individuals with each trait in population
- instruction for making a protein molecule
- characteristic that all members of a species have
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- event or process leads result or change
- long piece DNA contains many genes
- way of hiding by looking same as background
- everything (living and nonliving) surrounds organisms
- type molecule genes and chromosomes made of
10 Clues: long piece DNA contains many genes • event or process leads result or change • instruction for making a protein molecule • way of hiding by looking same as background • related organism from a previous generation • type molecule genes and chromosomes made of • number individuals with each trait in population • result or change happens because event or process • ...
Natural Selection 2023-03-08
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- can lead to change
- make individuals better adapted
- Can wipe out a population of fish
- British Navy Ship that Darwin traveled on
- only individuals with a desired trait are bred by humans
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- Natural process by which something takes place
- Overproduction,variation, and competition
- Struggle among living things to get necessary things
- Wasn't satisfied with his theory of evolution
- Noted both animals and humans can produce many offsring
10 Clues: can lead to change • make individuals better adapted • Can wipe out a population of fish • Overproduction,variation, and competition • British Navy Ship that Darwin traveled on • Wasn't satisfied with his theory of evolution • Natural process by which something takes place • Struggle among living things to get necessary things • ...
natural phenomena 2024-02-28
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- a mountain or hill with a vent through which molten rock, ash, and gases erupt.
- an extended period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water scarcity and adverse effects on ecosystems.
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
- a series of ocean waves triggered by an underwater earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide.
- a rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, characterized by its destructive winds.
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- a severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds, low visibility, and intense cold.
- a localized weather disturbance with lightning, thunder, heavy rain, and sometimes hail.
- a sudden discharge of electricity between clouds or between a cloud and the ground, often accompanied by thunder.
- a powerful tropical cyclone with strong winds and heavy rainfall, typically forming over warm ocean waters.
- it occurs when water covers land that is usually dry, often due to heavy rainfall, melting snow, or dam failure.
10 Clues: a mountain or hill with a vent through which molten rock, ash, and gases erupt. • a severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds, low visibility, and intense cold. • a localized weather disturbance with lightning, thunder, heavy rain, and sometimes hail. • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, often caused by the movement of tectonic plates. • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-22
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- naturalist and scientist known for his theory of natural selection
- an animal greatly reducing its activity during the winter
- characteristic that allows an organism to blend in with its environment
- a long journey that occurs on a seasonal basis
- characteristic that allows an organisms to survive in its environment
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- adaptation that allows an organism to perform a specific function in the body
- the disappearance of all members of a species
- adaptation where the physical features of an organism help it survive
- when an organism tries to look like another organism
- a behavior that is taught after birth
10 Clues: a behavior that is taught after birth • the disappearance of all members of a species • a long journey that occurs on a seasonal basis • when an organism tries to look like another organism • an animal greatly reducing its activity during the winter • naturalist and scientist known for his theory of natural selection • ...
Natural Phenomena 2024-04-22
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- Hot springs that intermittently spout water and steam
- Violently rotating column of air
- Piece of rock or metal from outer space that enters the Earth's atmosphere
- Series of ocean waves caused by an earthquake
- Obscuring of one celestial body by another
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- Natural light display in the sky
- Sudden shaking of the ground
- Celestial object with a glowing head and tail
- Mass of snow, ice, and rocks sliding down a mountain
- Arc of colors in the sky
10 Clues: Arc of colors in the sky • Sudden shaking of the ground • Natural light display in the sky • Violently rotating column of air • Obscuring of one celestial body by another • Celestial object with a glowing head and tail • Series of ocean waves caused by an earthquake • Mass of snow, ice, and rocks sliding down a mountain • ...
Natural Selection 2024-02-23
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- the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms as the main constituent of chromosomes. It is the carrier of genetic information
- a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene
- failing to serve an adjustive purpose
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- a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause
- was an English naturalist, geologist and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology
- a characteristic or feature of an organism that enhances its survival or reproductive success in a particular environment
- a person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon, or condition
- a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring
- a distinctive attribute or aspect of something
10 Clues: failing to serve an adjustive purpose • a distinctive attribute or aspect of something • a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene • a change which is a result or consequence of an action or other cause • a person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon, or condition • ...
Natural Resources 2024-03-15
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- What type of fuels are formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals over millions of years?
- What are naturally occurring concentrations of minerals or metals in the Earth's crust?
- What term describes the practice of using resources in a way that ensures their availability for future generations?
- What type of energy comes from sources that are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water?
- What is the process of managing and regulating the use, distribution, and conservation of water resources?
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- What type of energy is generated from heat stored beneath the Earth's surface?
- What term refers to the organisms that inhabit oceans, seas, and other saltwater environments?
- What term refers to the various products and benefits derived from forests, such as timber, oxygen, and biodiversity?
- What term refers to the cleanliness and purity of the air we breathe in the atmosphere?
- What is the protection and preservation of natural areas and ecosystems on land?
10 Clues: What type of energy is generated from heat stored beneath the Earth's surface? • What is the protection and preservation of natural areas and ecosystems on land? • What are naturally occurring concentrations of minerals or metals in the Earth's crust? • What term refers to the cleanliness and purity of the air we breathe in the atmosphere? • ...
Seleção Natural 2024-05-06
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- é um importante mecanismo de evolução proposto por Darwin
- Tem origem embrionária diferente mas funções iguais
- Órgãos que tendem a desaparecer
- Os mais adaptados a uma região reproduzem-se com maior frequência
- As características vantajosas são passadas para os descendentes
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- Os organismos de uma mesma espécie precisam ter variações
- Estruturas com mesma origem embrionária mas pode ter função diferente
- Principal evidência da evolução
- Foi quem propos a teoria da seleção natural
- A seleção natural é um dos principais mecanismos dela
10 Clues: Principal evidência da evolução • Órgãos que tendem a desaparecer • Foi quem propos a teoria da seleção natural • Tem origem embrionária diferente mas funções iguais • A seleção natural é um dos principais mecanismos dela • Os organismos de uma mesma espécie precisam ter variações • é um importante mecanismo de evolução proposto por Darwin • ...
It's natural 2024-05-05
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- (n) the land next to the sea
- (n) a scientist who study animals or other things about biology
- (adj) can be seen
- (n) the system of bones in your body
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- (n) this can be oil or gas
- (adj) on the seaside
- (n) bone or body part of animal that became stone
- (adj) belong to the sea or ocean
- (n) a thick black liquid that can be used as energy
- (n) a sport you do in the sea
10 Clues: (adj) can be seen • (adj) on the seaside • (n) this can be oil or gas • (n) the land next to the sea • (n) a sport you do in the sea • (adj) belong to the sea or ocean • (n) the system of bones in your body • (n) bone or body part of animal that became stone • (n) a thick black liquid that can be used as energy • ...
Natural Selection 2024-05-08
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- A famous biologist and naturalist who is known for his contributions to the study of evolution.
- A change in genetic material (DNA).
- Coli A bacteria that is found in the digestive track of humans and other animals that can reproduce quickly (about every 20 minutes). Some strains can cause severe food poisoning.
- Selection A process in which humans choose specific traits they want and breed organisms together for those specific traits.
- A characteristic belonging to a population or organism.
- A scientist who studies biology.
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- Selection The process of organisms changing over time. Organisms with traits better suited to their environment tend to survive and reproduce.
- Part of a chromosome that is inherited from the parent(s) and determines some of an organism’s characteristics.
- Microscopic, single-celled organism that can be found in diverse environments.
- The different occurrences of the same trait among individuals of the same species (hair color, eye color, height, etc.).
10 Clues: A scientist who studies biology. • A change in genetic material (DNA). • A characteristic belonging to a population or organism. • Microscopic, single-celled organism that can be found in diverse environments. • A famous biologist and naturalist who is known for his contributions to the study of evolution. • ...
Natural resources 2024-07-09
Natural Disaster 2024-09-28
natural events 2023-06-26
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- a lot of water that covers the ground
- when gas and lava go out from the volcano
- a long period of time with no rain
- movement of the earth's surface that causes damage
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- a fire burning in the area with many trees
- a lot of snow that goes down the mountain
- a strong and dangerous wind
- a storm with thunder,lightning and a heavy rain
- a very big wave
- a storm with the strong winds
10 Clues: a very big wave • a strong and dangerous wind • a storm with the strong winds • a long period of time with no rain • a lot of water that covers the ground • a lot of snow that goes down the mountain • when gas and lava go out from the volcano • a fire burning in the area with many trees • a storm with thunder,lightning and a heavy rain • ...
Natural disaster 2023-04-22
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- the outermost layer of the Earth.
- huge rotating storms with high speed winds.
- contains magma
- magma after leaving the vent is known as _______.
- the opening of a volcano.
- similar to typhoon and hurricanes.
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- machines that can take pictures from space.
- mountain that has an opening.
- a type of water-borne disease.
- the hottest part of the Earth.
10 Clues: contains magma • the opening of a volcano. • mountain that has an opening. • a type of water-borne disease. • the hottest part of the Earth. • the outermost layer of the Earth. • similar to typhoon and hurricanes. • machines that can take pictures from space. • huge rotating storms with high speed winds. • magma after leaving the vent is known as _______.
Natural world 2023-05-30
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- A large public garden
- A tall woody plant with leaves and branches
- An area of open land
- A raised area of land
- A large area of water surrounded by land
- Short plants with long, narrow leaves
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- Greenery or flowers which naturally occur
- A large steam of water
- A structure which connects two pieces of land
- The colourful bloom of a plant
10 Clues: An area of open land • A large public garden • A raised area of land • A large steam of water • The colourful bloom of a plant • Short plants with long, narrow leaves • A large area of water surrounded by land • Greenery or flowers which naturally occur • A tall woody plant with leaves and branches • A structure which connects two pieces of land
Natural Resources 2023-01-10
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- resources that are replenished at a slow rate
- a stock or supply of things that are useful to people
- surface of the Earth is covered by a mixture of organic matter and minerals
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- Natural resources that get replenished as fast as they are consumed
- petrol and diesel are obtained from
- First resource
- energy obtained from the sun
- energy obtained from the core of the earth
- gas produced by the decay of organic matter
- farm a place where wind power is used to generate electricity using turbines
10 Clues: First resource • energy obtained from the sun • petrol and diesel are obtained from • energy obtained from the core of the earth • gas produced by the decay of organic matter • resources that are replenished at a slow rate • a stock or supply of things that are useful to people • Natural resources that get replenished as fast as they are consumed • ...
Natural treasures 2022-11-09
natural disaster 2022-12-09
10 Clues: space derbis • super dry land • violent shaking • a overflowing of water • severe snowstorm with high winds • huge wave caused by an earthquake • a large fire that spreads quickly • rotating winds with a funnel cloud • storm with violent wind and warm water • mountain with a hole that acts like a vent
Natural Gas 2023-01-23
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- most common use of natural gas in homes
- not produced when methane is burned
- 34% of natural gas is used for this
- reducing the amount of something you use
- 3% of natural gas is used for this
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- where natural gas pipes are located
- natural gas is largely made of this
- main heating source in most U.S. homes
- natural gas is used to create this
- rotten egg smell added to natural gas
10 Clues: natural gas is used to create this • 3% of natural gas is used for this • where natural gas pipes are located • natural gas is largely made of this • not produced when methane is burned • 34% of natural gas is used for this • rotten egg smell added to natural gas • main heating source in most U.S. homes • most common use of natural gas in homes • ...
Natural Selection 2023-02-06
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- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- to recieve genes from a parent
- a result or change that happenes because of an event or process
- everything (living and non living) that surrounds an organism
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- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- a long piece of DNA that containes many genes
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a chrateristic that all members of a speciess have
10 Clues: to recieve genes from a parent • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a long piece of DNA that containes many genes • a chrateristic that all members of a speciess have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • the number of individuals with each trait in a population • ...
Natural Selection 2023-02-07
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- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- to receive genes from a parent
- an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a related organism from a previous generation
- an event that leads to a change
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- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a type of molecule the genes and chromosomes are made of
- a result that happens because of an event
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
10 Clues: to receive genes from a parent • an event that leads to a change • a result that happens because of an event • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previous generation • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food • ...
natural selection 2023-02-07
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- to recive genes from a parent
- a way to stay hidden from pray or predetors
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- a characteristic that all members of species have
- an event or process that leads to a result or change
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- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- trait a trait that makes it more likley that an idividual survives
- a related organism from a previouse generation
- everything living around the organism
10 Clues: to recive genes from a parent • everything living around the organism • a way to stay hidden from pray or predetors • an instruction for making a protein molecule • a related organism from a previouse generation • a characteristic that all members of species have • an event or process that leads to a result or change • ...
natural selection 2023-02-07
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- an event or process that leads to a result or change
- a trait that makes it more likely than an individual will survive in an environment
- a characteristic that all members of a species have
- a way of hiding by looking the same as the background
- a long piece of DNA that contains many genes
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- everything that surrounds an organism
- a type of molecule that genes and chromosomes are made of
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a result or change that happens because of an event
- a related organism from a previous generation
10 Clues: everything that surrounds an organism • a long piece of DNA that contains many genes • a related organism from a previous generation • a characteristic that all members of a species have • a result or change that happens because of an event • an event or process that leads to a result or change • a way of hiding by looking the same as the background • ...
Natural Forces 2022-08-29
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- Heavy wind and rain
- Snow moving quickly down a mountain
- Uncontrolled fire in an area with plants
- The surface of the Earth, that lets hot lava
- Shaking of the Earth's surface
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- Giant waves caused by earthquakes
- A land that is usually dry got too much rain
- Having trouble getting water for a long time
- when a lot of rocks move down a slope
- A storm system that moves quickly
10 Clues: Heavy wind and rain • Shaking of the Earth's surface • Giant waves caused by earthquakes • A storm system that moves quickly • Snow moving quickly down a mountain • when a lot of rocks move down a slope • Uncontrolled fire in an area with plants • A land that is usually dry got too much rain • Having trouble getting water for a long time • ...
Natural Resources 2023-09-07
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- Installation where electrical power is generated for distribution.
- body of water surrounded by land.
- large area covered with trees and undergrowth.
- Large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
- A wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared tarmac surface that vehicles can use.
- resources Things made by human beings to be used for their benefit.
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- A hard, strong, gray or bluish-gray alloy of iron with carbon and usually other elements, used as a structural and fabricating material.
- Cascade of water falling down from a height, formed when a river or stream flowing down a hill or mountain.
- Institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people.
- a piece of wood from trees normally used for building houses.
10 Clues: body of water surrounded by land. • large area covered with trees and undergrowth. • a piece of wood from trees normally used for building houses. • Installation where electrical power is generated for distribution. • resources Things made by human beings to be used for their benefit. • ...
Natural phenomena 2023-08-10
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- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- an occasion when the sun looks like it is completely or partially covered with a dark circle because the moon is between the sun and the Earth
- a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out.
- A storm with thunder, lighning and usually heavy rain
- openings, or vents where lava, tephra (small rocks), and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface.
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- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction.
- The inundation of a normally dry area caused by rising water in an existing waterway, such as a river, stream, or drainage ditch, or because of prolongued periods of heavy rain.
- an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances, caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light by rain or other water droplets in the atmosphere.
10 Clues: A storm with thunder, lighning and usually heavy rain • a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out. • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean. • ...
Natural habitats 2022-05-16
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- There are many types of trees and plants here.
- The trees are very tall, and it's hot and wet.
- A habitat near a river, where the land is rarely dry.
- Where a river becomes wider and meets the sea.
- Land which is frozen for most of the year.
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- An important underwater habitat.
- Land with very little rain, where nothing grows.
- A very small amount of fresh water that isn't moving, smaller than a lake.
- Dry, rocky land, where only a few plants grow.
- A habitat which is good for farm animals.
10 Clues: An important underwater habitat. • A habitat which is good for farm animals. • Land which is frozen for most of the year. • There are many types of trees and plants here. • The trees are very tall, and it's hot and wet. • Dry, rocky land, where only a few plants grow. • Where a river becomes wider and meets the sea. • Land with very little rain, where nothing grows. • ...
Natural habitats 2022-05-16
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- There are many types of trees and plants here.
- The trees are very tall, and it's hot and wet.
- A habitat near a river, where the land is rarely dry.
- Where a river becomes wider and meets the sea.
- Land which is frozen for most of the year.
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- An important underwater habitat.
- Land with very little rain, where nothing grows.
- A very small amount of fresh water that isn't moving, smaller than a lake.
- Dry, rocky land, where only a few plants grow.
- A habitat which is good for farm animals.
10 Clues: An important underwater habitat. • A habitat which is good for farm animals. • Land which is frozen for most of the year. • There are many types of trees and plants here. • The trees are very tall, and it's hot and wet. • Dry, rocky land, where only a few plants grow. • Where a river becomes wider and meets the sea. • Land with very little rain, where nothing grows. • ...
NATURAL PLACES 2023-05-16
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- A LOW ARE A OF LAND BETWEEN MOUNTAINS OR HILLS
- A SMALL RIVER
- THE ATLANTIC IS AN ……
- LARGER THAN A “WOOD” WITH LOTS OF TREES
- LAND WITH WATER ALL AROUND IT
- THIS IS WHERE YOU WILL FIND LOTS OF TENTS
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- SMALLER THAN A TOWN AND USUALLY IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
- A PLACE NEAR THE SEA WHERE PEOPLE ENJOY THEIR HOLIDAY
- A TOWN OR CITY BY THE SEA WHERE SHIPS ARRIVE AND DEPART
- MUCH TALLER THAN A HILL
10 Clues: A SMALL RIVER • THE ATLANTIC IS AN …… • MUCH TALLER THAN A HILL • LAND WITH WATER ALL AROUND IT • LARGER THAN A “WOOD” WITH LOTS OF TREES • THIS IS WHERE YOU WILL FIND LOTS OF TENTS • A LOW ARE A OF LAND BETWEEN MOUNTAINS OR HILLS • SMALLER THAN A TOWN AND USUALLY IN THE COUNTRYSIDE • A PLACE NEAR THE SEA WHERE PEOPLE ENJOY THEIR HOLIDAY • ...
Natural Hazards 2023-05-18
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- to predict a future meteorological event
- something that could be a source of danger
- to explain something ahead of time
- to install modified or new parts in something that was previously built
- a science that deals with weather, the atmosphere, and weather forecasting
- a tragic event that brings damage, loss, and destruction
- a broad geographic area
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- a violent and Sudden Change in a feature of the earth
- to make something less severe
- The repeated or regular way in which something happens
10 Clues: a broad geographic area • to make something less severe • to explain something ahead of time • to predict a future meteorological event • something that could be a source of danger • a violent and Sudden Change in a feature of the earth • The repeated or regular way in which something happens • a tragic event that brings damage, loss, and destruction • ...
Natural resources 2023-05-05
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- a minerals ability to split easily along flat surface
- a resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily
- Farming
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- coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are ancient remains of plants and animals
- a nuclear reaction in which a massive nucleus splits into smaller nuclei with the simultaneous release of energy
- any natural resource (as wood or solar energy) that can be replenished naturally with the passage of time
- extracting oil or minerals from the ground
- a liquid mixture of complex hydrocarbon compound; used widely as a fuel source
- brownish-black materials produced by partial decompostion of plant remains
- urban areas that heat up more quickly and retain heat better than non urban areas
10 Clues: Farming • extracting oil or minerals from the ground • a resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily • a minerals ability to split easily along flat surface • brownish-black materials produced by partial decompostion of plant remains • a liquid mixture of complex hydrocarbon compound; used widely as a fuel source • ...
Natural Selection 2025-03-10
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- A phrase that describes the principle of natural selection, where the organisms best suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce.
- A trait or characteristic that enhances an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in its environment, resulting from the process of evolution.
- An English naturalist and biologist known for developing the theory of evolution through natural selection. His work laid the foundation for modern evolutionary biology.
- Actions or behaviors of an organism that help it survive in its environment, such as migration patterns or feeding habits.
- The gradual development of species over time through changes in their genetic traits. This process can lead to the emergence of new species.
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- Physical features of an organism that enhance its survival and reproduction, such as the shape of a beak or the color of fur.
- A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring. Members of the same species share common characteristics.
- The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. This mechanism drives evolution.
- Differences in DNA among individuals, which can lead to variations in traits. This variation is essential for natural selection to occur.
- Internal body processes that enhance an organism's ability to survive, including changes in metabolism or temperature regulation.
10 Clues: Actions or behaviors of an organism that help it survive in its environment, such as migration patterns or feeding habits. • Physical features of an organism that enhance its survival and reproduction, such as the shape of a beak or the color of fur. • ...
