natural disasters Crossword Puzzles
Natural Hazards 2 2020-10-12
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- the hurricane season begins in this month in the Caribbean
- A hurricane ________ is issued when hurricane I expected in 24 hours or less
- When a natural hazard has a serious effect on people, property and livelihood
- A coned shaped mountain formed by material
- Landslides cause the most damage to
- Which month signifies the end of the hurricane season in the Caribbean
- The type of food that is best for an hurricane
- Type of flooding that occurs in the Caribbean
- Usually a result of constant rain during a hurricane
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- How CDEMA is responsible for disaster __________ in the Caribbean
- Any sustained action taken to reduce or eliminate the long-term risk to life and property from hazard events
- A hurricane ________ is issued when there is threat of hurricane conditions within 24-36 hours
- The highest category that a hurricane can be measured
- A possibility of loss of life or damage
- The main cause of landslides in the Caribbean
15 Clues: Landslides cause the most damage to • A possibility of loss of life or damage • A coned shaped mountain formed by material • The main cause of landslides in the Caribbean • Type of flooding that occurs in the Caribbean • The type of food that is best for an hurricane • Usually a result of constant rain during a hurricane • ...
Natural Science Revision 2021-06-30
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- the biggest bone in the body.
- everything around us that takes up space and has mass is called _________.
- pots and pans are made of metal because metals ________ (or "carry") heat well
- the skeleton _________ the soft organs in the body.
- these are where two or more bones meet and allow the skeleton to move.
- a food _____ shows how energy is passed on from one living thing to the next.
- if a metal is flexible and can be shaped into different shapes, we say the metal is __________.
- the bone that protects the brain is called the ______.
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- animals that have backbones are called _____.
- iron, nickel, steel and cobalt are the four metals that are _______.
- invertebrates are animals that do not have ________.
- a living thing that gets energy by breaking down dead plants and animals.
- living things that make their own food with sun and air.
- the habitat that consists of big open spaces for herds of grazing animals.
- the habitat that is thick with snow and ice is called the ______ habitat.
15 Clues: the biggest bone in the body. • animals that have backbones are called _____. • the skeleton _________ the soft organs in the body. • invertebrates are animals that do not have ________. • the bone that protects the brain is called the ______. • living things that make their own food with sun and air. • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2023-05-25
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- Process of a population becoming better adapted to their environment
- Made of amino acids
- Changing over time
- A group of organisms
- Organisms changing over time
- Beneficial trait
- A dead population
- A specific group of organisms
- Determines the traits and features of an organisms offspring
- Random new traits
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- Having children
- Unbeneficial trait
- Everything surrounding a species
- A singular living thing
- On a chromosome after a mutation
15 Clues: Having children • Beneficial trait • A dead population • Random new traits • Unbeneficial trait • Changing over time • Made of amino acids • A group of organisms • A singular living thing • Organisms changing over time • A specific group of organisms • Everything surrounding a species • On a chromosome after a mutation • Determines the traits and features of an organisms offspring • ...
Natural Disaster Crossword 2023-05-23
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- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
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- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- A long period of dry weather
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong winds • an overflowing of water in a normally dry area • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • ...
Natural Science Crossword 2024-01-30
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- What is the chemical symbol for gold?
- The Study of living organisms
- Smallest particle of an element
- Which science explores the structure of matter and the changes it undergoes?
- What is the name for the protective layer that shields the Earth from the sun's ultraviolet radiation?
- Center of an atom
- The study of rocks
- Largest planet in our solar system
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- The layer of Earth between the crust and the core
- What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?
- The third planet from the sun
- Which gas makes up a majority of Earth's atmosphere?
- The force that opposes motion between two surfaces
- What do we call the study of stars, planets, and space?
- Closest planet to the sun
15 Clues: Center of an atom • The study of rocks • Closest planet to the sun • The third planet from the sun • The Study of living organisms • Smallest particle of an element • Largest planet in our solar system • What is the chemical symbol for gold? • The layer of Earth between the crust and the core • What gas do plants release during photosynthesis? • ...
Natural hazards: essentials 2024-03-07
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- relating to forms of energy that are produced using the sun, wind, etc., or from crops, rather than those using fuels such as oil or coal
- a violent wind that has a circular movement, especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
- relating to the structure of the surface of the earth and the way it is formed, changed, and moved by forces inside it
- water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow
- of, relating to, or made by a volcano (= a mountain with a hole at the top through which hot liquid rock is or has been forced out)
- a soft, green or grey growth that develops on old food or on objects that have been left for too long in warm, wet air
- a death caused by an accident or by violence, or someone who has died in either of these ways
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- a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
- a long period when there is little or no rain
- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
- relating to weather conditions
- a strong, dangerous wind that forms itself into an upside-down spinning cone and is able to destroy buildings as it moves across the ground
- a severe snow storm with strong winds
- hot liquid rock found just below the surface of the earth
- a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out
15 Clues: relating to weather conditions • a severe snow storm with strong winds • a long period when there is little or no rain • hot liquid rock found just below the surface of the earth • a hole in the ground from which hot water and steam come out • water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow • ...
Evolution & Natural Selection 2024-03-03
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- Natural selection ensures that only the _______ will survive long enough to pass on their genes.
- First to realize change is the result of a species' environment, and traits are passed down to offspring.
- Believed species were "fixed" creations arranged by their complexity.
- Evolution is the result of ________ mutations. Organisms do not get to pick and choose their traits.
- When a species evolves to resemble its surroundings
- A group of organisms that share similar traits and can interbreed to create fertile offspring.
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- Stated that population size is limited by resources such as food supply.
- Occurs as a population's genes and allele frequencies change over time.
- When one species is able to resemble another.
- Type of selection that is man-made and used to create better traits among crops and livestock.
- Developed a system of grouping organisms by similarities and giving them two-word Latin names.
- The process in which two populations of the same species diverge from one another until they can no longer interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
- Process in which to populations of the same species begin to separate genetically as they accrue different mutations and traits.
- Changes to an organism's phenotype that prove to be beneficial in helping it survive, acquire resources, and reproduce.
- The islands that Darwin explored while sailing with the HMS Beagle.
15 Clues: When one species is able to resemble another. • When a species evolves to resemble its surroundings • The islands that Darwin explored while sailing with the HMS Beagle. • Believed species were "fixed" creations arranged by their complexity. • Occurs as a population's genes and allele frequencies change over time. • ...
Natural Resources/Water 2024-02-29
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- Liquid to gas
- Category of pollution that is easily identifiable
- Gas to a liquid
- How water moves on land
- Rain, snow, sleet
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- liquid to gas through plants
- Water seeping into the ground
- introduction of a harmful substance into an ecosystem
- Category of pollution that comes from many different places
- H20 moving through earth's systems via many different paths
- How water moves below the surface
- Another name for groundwater
- stores of water found beneath the surface
- Something that can be used by humans
- Solid to gas
15 Clues: Solid to gas • Liquid to gas • Gas to a liquid • Rain, snow, sleet • How water moves on land • liquid to gas through plants • Another name for groundwater • Water seeping into the ground • How water moves below the surface • Something that can be used by humans • stores of water found beneath the surface • Category of pollution that is easily identifiable • ...
Natural Features SBGG 2023-10-09
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- A hot liquid which comes out from the mountain eruption.
- One of the beaches located in Jakarta.
- A large body of water surrounded by land.
- A Strait that connect Java island and Sumatera island.
- The highest mountain on the Earth
- The biggest lake in Indonesia which located in North Sumatera.
- Type of plants we can easily see around beach area.
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- A narrow seas that connect two islands.
- An area located near the beach between 0-200 meters above sea level.
- A natural flowing water which contains freshwater.
- The longest river in Indonesia.
- A flat area of highland, usually more than 400 meter above sea level.
- A border between sea and land.
- A large landform that stretches above the surrounding land.
- The weather around mountain/plateau.
15 Clues: A border between sea and land. • The longest river in Indonesia. • The highest mountain on the Earth • The weather around mountain/plateau. • One of the beaches located in Jakarta. • A narrow seas that connect two islands. • A large body of water surrounded by land. • A natural flowing water which contains freshwater. • Type of plants we can easily see around beach area. • ...
Some Natural Phenomena 2025-01-06
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- Charge Excess of electrons in object.
- Charge Lack of electrons in object.
- Flash of electrical discharge.
- Sudden shaking of Earth's crust.
- Small, less intense
- Plates Large, moving crustal sections.
- Release of stored electrical energy.
- Storm with thunder and lightning.
- Conductor Metal rod protecting against lightning.
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- Device detecting electrical charges.
- Outer layer of earth
- Sound following a lightning strike.
- of Charge Movement of electrons between objects.
- Giant wave from underwater disturbance.
- Instrument recording Earth's vibrations.
- Scale Measures earthquake magnitude numerically.
16 Clues: Small, less intense • Outer layer of earth • Flash of electrical discharge. • Sudden shaking of Earth's crust. • Storm with thunder and lightning. • Sound following a lightning strike. • Device detecting electrical charges. • Release of stored electrical energy. • Giant wave from underwater disturbance. • Charge Lack of electrons in object. • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2025-05-15
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- any individual living thing, like a plant, animal, or even a microscopic bacterium
- all the individuals of a particular species living in a specific area
- the process by which humans choose individual organisms with certain phenotypic trait values for breeding
- refers to Charles Darwin, the British naturalist who developed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- the natural process by which organisms best adjusted to their environment are most successful in surviving and reproducing
- relating to genes, which are the basic units of heredity passed down from parents to offspring.
- an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals for food
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- the children, young, or descendants of a parent or parents.
- changing or adjusting to fit a new situation or environment.
- a characteristic or quality that makes someone or something unique
- the energy an object possesses due to its motion
- Selection the differential survival and reproduction of individuals due to differences in phenotype
- the practice of farming and raising livestock to produce food, fiber, and other resources
- the natural environment or place where an animal or plant lives
- an animal that is hunted and killed for food by another animal
15 Clues: the energy an object possesses due to its motion • the children, young, or descendants of a parent or parents. • changing or adjusting to fit a new situation or environment. • an animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals for food • an animal that is hunted and killed for food by another animal • ...
Natural Resources Vocab 2025-09-10
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- a naturally occurring material or organism that supports life and can reproduce themselves or can be reproduced by human efforts.
- the process of humans and nature existing in productive harmony, which permits fulfilling the social, economic and other requirements of present and future generations.
- a large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth
- inorganic compounds occurring naturally in the earth and having a distinctive structure.
- the maximum population level for which an ecosystem can provide ongoing food and shelter.
- the layer of natural materials on the earth’s surface, containing both organic and inorganic materials, that is capable of supporting life.
- all the non-domesticated animals, either game or non-game.
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- a partially self-contained environmental and living system, such as a prairie, wetland, woodland, mountain, or tundra.
- a set of overlapping food chains that contain sequences of organisms, each of which provides a source of nutrients for the next organisms in the chain.
- colorless, transparent, naturally occurring compound made of hydrogen and oxygen.
- is the act of taming or controlling wild plant and animal species and producing them for human benefit.
- any species that is non-native or alien to an ecosystem and whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm.
- all the factors and surroundings that affect a living organism.
- limited resources that exist in fixed quantities that cannot be replaced or reproduced.
- any energy-producing material created by the decomposition of dead plants and animals.
15 Clues: a large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth • all the non-domesticated animals, either game or non-game. • all the factors and surroundings that affect a living organism. • colorless, transparent, naturally occurring compound made of hydrogen and oxygen. • any energy-producing material created by the decomposition of dead plants and animals. • ...
Natural disasters 2022-05-23
Natural Disasters 2013-01-24
Natural Disasters 2024-01-26
2 Clues: very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning • a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava has been erupt
Natural Disasters 2024-06-25
Classes At FHS - Part 2 2023-08-11
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- All students are required to take this class in the P.E. department
- If you like to pump iron and get a good workout in, this is a class to not miss
- Juniors and Seniors can enroll in this class to be an office runner, teacher´s aide, or shadow and explore different job opportunities in the Fremont community
- If you want to learn another language FHS offers 4 levels of this class
- If you enjoy playing competitive sports on a team, then make sure to take this class
- If you play a stringed instrument and enjoy classical music, you may prefer to play in the
- In this class, you will learn about different types of jobs and employment opportunities and programs that you can get involved in
- If you want to learn about natural disasters, climate, and the environment, take this science class
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- If you would like to learn about the history, culture, and styles of music, learn about this in
- If you like yoga, yard games, bowling,golf, and learning about different physical activities you can do as an adult in the community, this would be a good P.E. class to take
- If you want to learn more about animals, consider this science class for the future
- If you enjoy murder mysteries, this would be an interesting science class to try one day
- In this class, you will learn about major events in American history
- In this class, you will learn about political parties, branches and functions of government, and how government works
- If you play an instrument, you may want to join the
- If you want to travel to Europe, you may want to learn how to speak this language at FHS
- In this class, you will learn about maps, countries, landforms, flags, and cultures of different countries
17 Clues: If you play an instrument, you may want to join the • All students are required to take this class in the P.E. department • In this class, you will learn about major events in American history • If you want to learn another language FHS offers 4 levels of this class • If you like to pump iron and get a good workout in, this is a class to not miss • ...
earth & environmental science HSC / Predicting and Preventing Natural Disasters 2021-07-31
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- ______ _______ systems can be used to quickly detect a natural disaster and send alerts to others who have not yet felt the effect
- a dome of water that sweeps across the coast, caused by low atmospheric pressure and strong winds from a storm, such as those from a cyclone
- a _______ _______ is an instrument that measures horizontal movement using a wire stretched along a fault
- atmospheric pool of warm rising air that bring cloud and rain are called ___ pressure cells
- efforts made to reduce the likely impacts of a natural disaster are called hazard __________ techniques
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- atmospheric pool of cool descending air that bring clear skies are called ____ pressure cells
- measures changes in a volcano's slope
- extremely powerful, self-sustaining thunderstorm characterized by intense, rotating updrafts. often cause hail and tornadoes
- using historical data to estimate the probability of an event happening again in the future
- instrument that analyses light to determine what gases are present and in what amounts (e.g. volcanic SO2 emissions)
10 Clues: measures changes in a volcano's slope • using historical data to estimate the probability of an event happening again in the future • atmospheric pool of warm rising air that bring cloud and rain are called ___ pressure cells • atmospheric pool of cool descending air that bring clear skies are called ____ pressure cells • ...
Department of Homeland Security 2023-11-19
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- Protects our computer systems and networks from these
- Responds to these and disasters in our nation
- Focuses on at home or "_________" security
- Manages this to prevent criminals and illegal goods from entering the US from another nation
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- This cabinet position was created in 2001 after these attacks
- Gathers this and then investigates suspicious activities
- Provides resources and training to help people and businesses be ___________ in an emergency or disaster
- The leader of this department is called a ______.
8 Clues: Focuses on at home or "_________" security • Responds to these and disasters in our nation • The leader of this department is called a ______. • Protects our computer systems and networks from these • Gathers this and then investigates suspicious activities • This cabinet position was created in 2001 after these attacks • ...
Climate Change and Extreme Weather 2025-02-12
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- Climate change is making this type of weather worse
- The cause of most of the deaths in Texas
- Extreme climate disasters have cost the U.S. almost 3 _____ since 1980
- A moving vortex of violent winds, shaped like a funnel
- A prolonged period of low rainfall
- Extreme weather events are becoming more intense and
- When people are forced to leave their homes
- A large destructive fire over woodland or brush
- These types of storms caused Texas's power grid to fail
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- Buildups of dry quantities of this make wildfires worse
- Term for rain, snow, or hail
- A storm with violent winds, in particular a tropical cyclone from the Caribbean
- (Human-induced) climate change
- 2024 was the _____ costliest year on record
- The Texas power crisis was the most what disaster in their history
- An overflow of water beyond its normal limits
16 Clues: Term for rain, snow, or hail • (Human-induced) climate change • A prolonged period of low rainfall • The cause of most of the deaths in Texas • 2024 was the _____ costliest year on record • When people are forced to leave their homes • An overflow of water beyond its normal limits • A large destructive fire over woodland or brush • ...
Pet Safety Crossword 2025-07-02
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- Pet safety item to control pet behavior during emergencies
- Essential item to carry your pet during evacuation
- A common pet emergency is ____ poisoning
- A favorite chew toy can provide this during stress
- Animal that may hide during an emergency
- A way to identify your pet in case they get lost
- A place for pets to rest safely during a disaster
- Pet emergency kit must-have: a copy of this document
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- Where to store pet supplies for easy access
- A small first aid item to stop minor bleeding in pets
- Safe, chewable treats to keep pets occupied during evacuation
- Always keep this handy for pets, especially after disasters
- Animal that may need extra prep during winter storms
- Keep your pet’s ____ up to date for emergencies
- A portable water and food container for pets
- A common emergency sound pets may be afraid of
16 Clues: A common pet emergency is ____ poisoning • Animal that may hide during an emergency • Where to store pet supplies for easy access • A portable water and food container for pets • A common emergency sound pets may be afraid of • Keep your pet’s ____ up to date for emergencies • A way to identify your pet in case they get lost • ...
Natural Resorces Crossword 2021-02-24
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- can replace slowly
- can cause pollution and produce energy
- a renewable liquid
- energy by the sun
- a type of rock that can be lit
- can come back fast
- energy from the earth's core
- something that helps us live
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- energy that is made from water
- a type of liquid that is fossil fuel
- resources from the earth
- a resource from trees
- mass from living things
- a type of fossil fuel
- fast moving air that provides energy
15 Clues: energy by the sun • can replace slowly • a renewable liquid • can come back fast • a resource from trees • a type of fossil fuel • mass from living things • resources from the earth • energy from the earth's core • something that helps us live • energy that is made from water • a type of rock that can be lit • a type of liquid that is fossil fuel • fast moving air that provides energy • ...
Natural Resources Crossword 2021-06-01
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- renewable resource from water in dams
- renewable resource from the movement of air.
- non-renewable resource drilled out of the ground in liquid form
- renewable resource from heat energy located the earth
- things that humans use that cannot be replaced quickly
- resources found in nature
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- things that humans use that can be replaced quickly
- non-renewable resource left from once living organisms
- renewable resource from moving water
- renewable resource from plant material
- decayed plants and animals in the earth crust
- non-renewable resource drilled out of the ground
- renewable resource the sun
- non-renewable resource produced by nuclear fission
- renewable resource from tides making energy
15 Clues: resources found in nature • renewable resource the sun • renewable resource from moving water • renewable resource from water in dams • renewable resource from plant material • renewable resource from tides making energy • renewable resource from the movement of air. • decayed plants and animals in the earth crust • non-renewable resource drilled out of the ground • ...
Natural Disaster Vocab 2017-03-27
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- a piece of the earth’s crust made of masses of rock
- bound by or affected by
- energy that spreads out in the form of waves
- inside part
- the region at the center of a hurricane about which the winds rotate, but which itself is relatively calm.
- something that happens rarely or not often
- groups
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- where the plates form
- power, force
- turn or bend
- scientists who study the motion of Earth
- cyclone scientific term for hurricane
- ranked or classified
- a force against another force
- waves shock waves that come from the center of an earthquake
15 Clues: groups • inside part • power, force • turn or bend • ranked or classified • where the plates form • bound by or affected by • a force against another force • cyclone scientific term for hurricane • scientists who study the motion of Earth • something that happens rarely or not often • energy that spreads out in the form of waves • a piece of the earth’s crust made of masses of rock • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2015-08-31
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- Does natural selection happen over a long or short time?
- Members of a population usually have slight differences called …….
- When a human becomes really cold what does their body do to heat up?
- Is a red coloured bug or green coloured bug more likely to survive in green grass?
- When an animal or plant has favorable characteristics for their environment what does this help them do?
- Mechanism for adaptation is called natural ......
- Some plants lose their leaves in winter to prevent water loss or to survive the testing winter conditions. These plants are thus …………..
- I live in Antarctica and have white fur. I am a polar .....
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- Islands that Darwin visited
- Had different shaped beaks depending upon the island they were from
- Where an organism has a characteristic which makes it better suited to its environment
- …………… help keep creatures away from plant’s water filled stems
- Proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- What do kangaroos usually lie under during the heat of the day?
- When a human becomes really hot what does their body do to help cool down?
15 Clues: Islands that Darwin visited • Mechanism for adaptation is called natural ...... • Proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection • Does natural selection happen over a long or short time? • I live in Antarctica and have white fur. I am a polar ..... • …………… help keep creatures away from plant’s water filled stems • ...
The Natural World 2015-02-25
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- "F.......ly flawed"
- "... makeover"
- "A deep-... problem"
- "Constantly moving"
- "A ... of paint on the wall"
- "To ... from childhood trauma"
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- "To work ..., to exercise"
- "To... evidence"
- "For sure"
- "Unjustifiable state of ..."
- "... out the enemy"
- "To ... around, to search"
- "The new ... of the company"
- "To ... out an idea as exceptional"
- "Something that should cause embarassment"
15 Clues: "For sure" • "... makeover" • "To... evidence" • "F.......ly flawed" • "... out the enemy" • "Constantly moving" • "A deep-... problem" • "To work ..., to exercise" • "To ... around, to search" • "Unjustifiable state of ..." • "The new ... of the company" • "A ... of paint on the wall" • "To ... from childhood trauma" • "To ... out an idea as exceptional" • ...
7th: Natural Selection 2023-10-24
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- - Organisms fighting for limited resources
- - Formation of a new species
- - Passing of traits from parents to offspring
- - An organism's observable characteristics
- - Differences between individuals of a species
- - An organism's genetic makeup
- - A change in an organism's DNA
- - A group of organisms of the same species
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- - External conditions an organism lives in
- - Change in species over time
- - Process where organisms better adapted survive
- - How well suited an organism is to its environment
- - Variety of life on Earth
- - A trait that helps an organism survive
- - The dying out of a species
15 Clues: - Variety of life on Earth • - Formation of a new species • - The dying out of a species • - Change in species over time • - An organism's genetic makeup • - A change in an organism's DNA • - A trait that helps an organism survive • - External conditions an organism lives in • - Organisms fighting for limited resources • - An organism's observable characteristics • ...
Natural Hazards Vocab 2024-01-10
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- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or
- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
- water.
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement along a
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- visibility.
- cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm.
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with
- plane or as the result of volcanic activity.
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph.
- people or the environment.
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
15 Clues: water. • visibility. • people or the environment. • plane or as the result of volcanic activity. • cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm. • giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2023-12-30
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- Remnants of the past, preserved in rock.
- the combination of all the genes (including alleles) present in a reproducing population or species.
- when certain heritable traits become more common in a population due to their advantage in survival and reproduction.
- within a population traits of individuals differ from each other
- when some individuals in a population have a trait that makes them better able to survive. these traits are passed on to the next generation.
- A british nationalist who proposed the theory of evolution by natural selection
- _________ structures have no apparent function and appear to be residual parts from a past ancestor
- the degree to which an organism is suited for survival
- the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
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- ________ speciation does not involve geographical isolation
- ________ speciation involves geographic isolation.
- _________ structures are inherited from a common ancestor and have different functions
- _________ structures are not inherited from a common ancestor and have similar functions
- the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism
- variations of genes, leading to diverse traits such as eye color.
15 Clues: Remnants of the past, preserved in rock. • ________ speciation involves geographic isolation. • the degree to which an organism is suited for survival • ________ speciation does not involve geographical isolation • the set of observable characteristics or traits of an organism • within a population traits of individuals differ from each other • ...
Natural Hazard Vocab 2024-01-09
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- – A rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement along a
- - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea.
- – A localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph.
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- water.
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- visibility.
- cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm.
- plane or as the result of volcanic activity.
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
- people or the environment.
15 Clues: water. • visibility. • people or the environment. • plane or as the result of volcanic activity. • cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm. • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • ...
Hazardous natural factors 2024-03-07
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- the side or slope of a mountain
- ground near a lake, a river, or the sea that often floods and is always wet
- a large fire that causes a lot of damage
- a mass of air or water that spins around very fast and pulls objects into its empty centre
- the point on the earth's surface directly above an earthquake or atomic explosion
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- a violent wind that has a circular movement, found in the West Pacific Ocean
- a fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly
- a very large mass of ice that floats in the sea
- deep wet sand that sucks in anyone trying to walk across it, or an area of sand like this
- the scientific study of the sudden, violent movements of the earth connected with earthquakes
- the activity of a volcano
- a mass of mud (= wet earth) moving suddenly and quickly down a steep slope
- a very deep, narrow opening in rock, ice, or the ground
- rain made of many very small drops
- belonging to or relating to parts of the world that are immediately south or north of the tropics (= the hottest areas) and have very hot weather at some times of the year
15 Clues: the activity of a volcano • the side or slope of a mountain • rain made of many very small drops • a large fire that causes a lot of damage • a very large mass of ice that floats in the sea • a very deep, narrow opening in rock, ice, or the ground • a fire in scrub or a forest, especially one that spreads rapidly • ...
Natural Resources Crossword 2022-10-31
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- resources resource that exists in fixed amounts within Earth's crust
- yield replacement of renewable resources at the same rate they began consuming
- water that is held on surface
- substances that can adversely affect the survival of organisms
- rocks deposited far from their origins
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- layer of crushed sand and stone that naturally accumulates on or near the Earth's surface
- pollution pollutants in the air that become harmful to humans and the environment
- removing of salt from ocean water to provide freshwater
- Resources resources found within or on Earth
- Resources resources that the earth provides
- grinding parent rock to remove ore
- base of unweathered parent material
- building syndrome indoor air pollution linked to illness
- productive lad that becomes desert
- natural resource that can be mined as long as it is profitable
15 Clues: water that is held on surface • grinding parent rock to remove ore • productive lad that becomes desert • base of unweathered parent material • rocks deposited far from their origins • Resources resources that the earth provides • Resources resources found within or on Earth • removing of salt from ocean water to provide freshwater • ...
Natural Disaster Crossword 2023-05-23
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- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface.
- A long period of dry weather
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface.
- an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
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- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- A heavy snowstorm with strong winds
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • great mass of falling snow and ice • A heavy snowstorm with strong winds • an overflowing of water in a normally dry area • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • ...
Virginia's Natural Resources 2024-10-21
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- Water that is found beneath the Earth's surface
- A very large body of saltwater that is one of the five oceans on Earth
- A natural or artificial lake or large tank used for collecting and storing water
- Resource Supply that meets the need, such as, air, land, water, mineral soil, plants and animals
- resources that will not replenish and eventually run out
- holds water and nutrients necessary for plant and animal life
- More than enough, large quantity, plentiful
- living resource, such as, trees
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- resources that replenish themselves
- An area of water that drains into a river, lake or bay
- path, usually into the sea
- Large natural stream of fresh water flowing along a
- to save or protect to keep from running out
- A wide indentation in a shoreline having deep water that is surrounded by land on 3 sides
- A body of water entirely surrounded by land an unconnected t6o the sea except by rivers or streams
15 Clues: path, usually into the sea • living resource, such as, trees • resources that replenish themselves • to save or protect to keep from running out • More than enough, large quantity, plentiful • Water that is found beneath the Earth's surface • Large natural stream of fresh water flowing along a • An area of water that drains into a river, lake or bay • ...
Natural Selection crossword 2025-05-14
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- Something that hunts
- the process by which organisms change or adjust to better suit their environment
- features you obtain
- a process where humans choose individuals with desired traits to breed
- causes populations of living things to change over time
- Something that gets hunted
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- the continued existence of organisms which are best adapted to their environment, with the extinction of others
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country.
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- Creator of natural selection
- Parents have...
- the deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material.
- the science or practice of farming
- relating to genes or heredity.
15 Clues: Parents have... • features you obtain • Something that hunts • Something that gets hunted • Creator of natural selection • relating to genes or heredity. • the science or practice of farming • causes populations of living things to change over time • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country. • ...
21. Natural Landforms 2025-07-07
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- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a flowing water body.
- A large body of still water surrounded by land.
- A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
- A large area of land covered with many trees.
- A sandy or pebbly shore by the very vast body of saltwater or a large still water body.
- A low area of land between two peaks or ridges, often with a stream.
- A narrow passage between two steep cliffs or mountains.
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- A very tall, high piece of land, much higher than a hill.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth.
- A piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to the mainland.
- A raised area of land, smaller than a peak.
- A very dry area of land with little or no water and very few plants.
- A large natural stream of water flowing towards a sea or lake.
- A large body of saltwater, smaller than a very vast saltwater expanse, often partly enclosed by land.
- The area where the land meets the very vast body of saltwater.
15 Clues: A raised area of land, smaller than a peak. • A large area of land covered with many trees. • A large body of still water surrounded by land. • A piece of land completely surrounded by water. • A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth. • A narrow passage between two steep cliffs or mountains. • A very tall, high piece of land, much higher than a hill. • ...
Carlos´s Crossword 2021-06-23
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- F _ _ r a (Social studies)
- R h _ _ e_ s (Language and literature)
- J_ bs (English)
- _ l_ _ t_ (Natural Sciences)
- O_ _ a _ (English)
- S_ p o _ _ s (English)
- A_ _ m_ l_ (Natural Sciences)
- E n _ _ r_ _ m e_ n t (Social studies)
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- S _ _ r y (Social studies)
- D_ v_ s_ _ n_ s (Math)
- A_ _ (Natural Sciences)
- _ u _ t_ p_ i_ a_ i_ o_ (Math)
- S_ _ l a _ s (Language and literature)
- F_ u _ a (Social studies)
- _ r e _ i _ _ s (Language and literature)
- S_ _ (Natural Sciences)
- N_ _ b_ _ r_ (Math)
17 Clues: J_ bs (English) • O_ _ a _ (English) • N_ _ b_ _ r_ (Math) • D_ v_ s_ _ n_ s (Math) • S_ p o _ _ s (English) • A_ _ (Natural Sciences) • S_ _ (Natural Sciences) • F_ u _ a (Social studies) • S _ _ r y (Social studies) • F _ _ r a (Social studies) • _ l_ _ t_ (Natural Sciences) • A_ _ m_ l_ (Natural Sciences) • _ u _ t_ p_ i_ a_ i_ o_ (Math) • R h _ _ e_ s (Language and literature) • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. ... Smog is a problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. ... Smog is a problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
Rome Punic War Disasters 2021-10-18
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- the revolt spartacus lead was called ____ revolt
- which brother was killed first by the senate
- these kind of Romans take from the non wealthy Romans
- these type of people are used to do hard work on the lands
- group of 6000 men
- these are paid and well trained soldiers
- all of this gender that owned land was required to serve in the military
- was killed right after his brother was also by the senate
- after burning carnage they captured this area
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- these people revolted against rome
- these slaves worked on big lands called the
- defeated Hannibal in Africa
- they became more olyal to ______ more than the republic
- he lead 70000 in a rebellion
- general from Carthage
15 Clues: group of 6000 men • general from Carthage • defeated Hannibal in Africa • he lead 70000 in a rebellion • these people revolted against rome • these are paid and well trained soldiers • these slaves worked on big lands called the • which brother was killed first by the senate • after burning carnage they captured this area • the revolt spartacus lead was called ____ revolt • ...
Disasters and social problems 2014-04-15
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- The state of being poor
- The condition of being unable to read and write
- Ofen a long period of high temperature
- One of nature's most destructive forces, that reaches the shore can cause enormous damage to life and property
- need for food
- fire Uncontrolled combustion of forest
- terrible
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- whirlwind or hurricane
- Tremor of the earth's surface usually triggered by the release of underground stress along fault lines
- big wave usually caused by the earthquake
- macadam, small stones for road construction
- salary
- overflowing of water on land
- The period of such conflict
14 Clues: salary • terrible • need for food • whirlwind or hurricane • The state of being poor • The period of such conflict • overflowing of water on land • Ofen a long period of high temperature • fire Uncontrolled combustion of forest • big wave usually caused by the earthquake • macadam, small stones for road construction • The condition of being unable to read and write • ...
Reducing Natural Hazards 2022-09-21
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- Something in science that needs to be solved
- How people react to a disaster
- What people do long term after a disaster
- Conditions that limit the design solutions to a problem being solved
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- The answer to a problem that is effective
- to prepare for possible disasters and many different levels
- a standard used for people who build houses so they don't collapse during a disaster
- Conditions that must be met when solving a problem
- Effort to prevent or reduce property damage or loss of life from a disaster
9 Clues: How people react to a disaster • The answer to a problem that is effective • What people do long term after a disaster • Something in science that needs to be solved • Conditions that must be met when solving a problem • to prepare for possible disasters and many different levels • Conditions that limit the design solutions to a problem being solved • ...
Natural Disaster Vocab 2017-03-27
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- a piece of the earth’s crust made of masses of rock
- a force against another force
- where the plates form
- waves shock waves that come from the center of an earthquake
- the region at the center of a hurricane about which the winds rotate, but which itself is relatively calm.
- something that happens rarely or not often
- inside part
- groups
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- energy that spreads out in the form of waves
- bound by or affected by
- scientists who study the motion of Earth
- ranked or classified
- cyclone scientific term for hurricane
- turn or bend
- power, force
15 Clues: groups • inside part • turn or bend • power, force • ranked or classified • where the plates form • bound by or affected by • a force against another force • cyclone scientific term for hurricane • scientists who study the motion of Earth • something that happens rarely or not often • energy that spreads out in the form of waves • a piece of the earth’s crust made of masses of rock • ...
Bosque Patrimonio Natural 2021-09-01
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- las usarían para recolectar tesoros
- Lugar donde quedaron atrapados los animales
- A los animales les podía faltar sol pero no el
- Los niños saltaban sobre ellas
- Es colorado y cocina pan
- Los niños corrían sobre el
- Los animales confundieron los estridentes gritos de los niños con una manada de
- Corresponde a una herencia que recibimos
- Los niños se colgaban en ellas
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- Título que se ganó el puercoespín por lo divertido que resultó sacar la basura de sus espinas
- Vive en un viejo tronco
- El paisaje del bosque era un paisaje...
- Material con el que confeccionarían volantines
- Los niños las cortaban para hacerse collares
- peludo Cuando le picoteaban la nariz le sacaban un estornudo
15 Clues: Vive en un viejo tronco • Es colorado y cocina pan • Los niños corrían sobre el • Los niños saltaban sobre ellas • Los niños se colgaban en ellas • las usarían para recolectar tesoros • El paisaje del bosque era un paisaje... • Corresponde a una herencia que recibimos • Lugar donde quedaron atrapados los animales • Los niños las cortaban para hacerse collares • ...
natural vs synthetic 2021-02-24
15 Clues: renewable • nonrenewable • made by humans • used for salads • heat from earth • any living thing • comes from water • used to fuel cars • in limited supply • made by the earth • won't run out fast • comes from the forest • black liquid from earth • gas that comes from earth • forms over millions of years
Natural Selection Vocabulary 2023-03-20
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- A trait that increases the chance of survival.
- When something is passed down from generation to generation.
- A graph that shows the variation of a specific trait.
- To stay alive.
- A group of organisms living in the same area.
- A trait that allows an organism to hide and be undetected in an environment.
- A trait that allows an organism to mimic another organism to survive.
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- An organism that eats another organism.
- The number of individuals with each trait in a population.
- How spread out a trait is on a histogram.
- When an organism makes another of that organism, like having a baby.
- A random change to a gene that sometimes causes it to change.
- Multiple populations living in the same area.
- A specific quality, characteristic, or look of an organism (ex. fur length).
- An organism that is eaten by another organism.
15 Clues: To stay alive. • An organism that eats another organism. • How spread out a trait is on a histogram. • Multiple populations living in the same area. • A group of organisms living in the same area. • A trait that increases the chance of survival. • An organism that is eaten by another organism. • A graph that shows the variation of a specific trait. • ...
Natural Disaster vocab 2023-05-24
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- an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land
- great mass of falling snow and ice
- A rapidly whirling, funnel-shaped cloud that reaches down to touch Earth's surface
- The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface
- a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
- a storm with thunder and lightning and typically also heavy rain or hail
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- A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center
- A violent winter storm characterized by freezing temperatures, strong winds, and blowing snow
- the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material
- a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area
- A long period of low precipitation
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
15 Clues: great mass of falling snow and ice • A long period of low precipitation • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a large fire that spreads quickly over a natural area • a circular depression formed when the roof of a cave collapses • A severe storm with high winds that spiral around a calm center • ...
Natural Disaster Crossword 2023-05-25
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- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain
- eruption Event in which molten rock spews out from the mantle to the surface of Earth as ash, lava, and gases; major geological event that occurs when a dense plate subducts below a less dense plant
- A very heavy flow of water, which is greater than the normal flow of water and goes over the stream's normal channel.
- A giant wave usually caused by an earthquake beneath the ocean floor
- Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
- a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff
- A depression produced in a region where soluble rock has been removed by groundwater
- A small storm often accompanied by heavy precipitation and frequent thunder and lightning
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- cyclone an intense wind and rain storm that forms over oceans in the tropics
- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
- a large fire that spreads over a natural area
- A long period of dry weather
- A violent winter storm characterized by freezing temperatures, strong winds, and blowing snow
- a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
- a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit
15 Clues: A long period of dry weather • a large fire that spreads over a natural area • a windstorm that blows hot air, dust, and grit • a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain • a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain • a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff • ...
The Natural Sciences 2015-04-22
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- A branch of science that deals with the physical world
- The action of falsifying information or theory
- The study of celestial objects and space
- A scientific hypothesis that is not testable
- When given two theories that make the same prediction and the simpler one is preferred
- Created when an experiment confirms a hypothesis
- The belief that science is the only way to make sense of reality and discover the truth
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- An overarching theory shared by scientists used to make sense of some aspect of reality
- Overlooking evidence that is against your belief
- A statement that makes exceptions for counter-examples
- The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance
- Another word for inductive reasoning
- This study concerns the nature and properties of matter and energy
- The identification and investigation of the substances of which matter is composed
- The study of life and living organisms
15 Clues: Another word for inductive reasoning • The study of life and living organisms • The study of celestial objects and space • A scientific hypothesis that is not testable • The action of falsifying information or theory • Overlooking evidence that is against your belief • Created when an experiment confirms a hypothesis • ...
Science Natural Selection 2022-02-02
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- reproduce at a better rate because they are better suited for their environment
- all of the features that an organism inherits
- change in the genetics of a species over time
- only when two of them are present
- part of the DNA code on a chromosome
- process in which DNA changes
- the environment's effect on genetic makeup
- often seen in each generation
- the production of many species from one ancestral species
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- when the last of a species dies
- inherited trait that makes us different than others of the same species
- the different forms of a gene
- helps make genetic predictions
- study of heredity
- genes that an organism has, its genetic makeup
15 Clues: study of heredity • process in which DNA changes • the different forms of a gene • often seen in each generation • helps make genetic predictions • when the last of a species dies • only when two of them are present • part of the DNA code on a chromosome • the environment's effect on genetic makeup • all of the features that an organism inherits • ...
Lily natural world 2023-10-09
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- a reduction in the conductivity of land that is no longer reversible
- front a transition zone between two different air masses
- fuel nonrenewable resources that form from the remains of plants and animals
- major zones of treeless level of rolling ground
- resource resources that earth replaces natura
- decayed plant or animal matter
- permanently frozen layers of soil
- stream a strong ocean current that brings warm water from the gulf of mexico to the atlantic
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- a season prevailing wind
- a place were one animal or plant lives
- resource material or substance that can occur in nature
- a community of many plants or animals that live in
- power
- animal that die out and there is no more of that species
- winds, winds that blow from a single direction over a specific area
15 Clues: power • a season prevailing wind • decayed plant or animal matter • permanently frozen layers of soil • a place were one animal or plant lives • resource resources that earth replaces natura • major zones of treeless level of rolling ground • a community of many plants or animals that live in • resource material or substance that can occur in nature • ...
Lily natural world 2023-10-09
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- winds, winds that blow from a single direction over a specific area
- front a transition zone between two different air masses
- permanently frozen layers of soil
- animal that die out and there is no more of that species
- resource material or substance that can occur in nature
- fuel nonrenewable resources that form from the remains of plants and animals
- a place were one animal or plant lives
- major zones of treeless level of rolling ground
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- resource resources that earth replaces natura
- a season prevailing wind
- power
- a community of many plants or animals that live in
- stream a strong ocean current that brings warm water from the gulf of mexico to the atlantic
- decayed plant or animal matter
- a reduction in the conductivity of land that is no longer reversible
15 Clues: power • a season prevailing wind • decayed plant or animal matter • permanently frozen layers of soil • a place were one animal or plant lives • resource resources that earth replaces natura • major zones of treeless level of rolling ground • a community of many plants or animals that live in • resource material or substance that can occur in nature • ...
Natural Hazards Vocab 2024-01-09
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- Hazard – A natural hazard is a threat of a naturally occurring event that will have a negative effect
- people or the environment.
- – A severe snowstorm characterized by strong sustained winds for a prolonged period with
- – A shaking and vibration at the earth's surface resulting in underground movement along a
- cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm.
- visibility.
- - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event
- – A prolonged shortage of rainfall resulting in a deficiency in the water supply whether surface or
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- water.
- Fire - uncontrolled fires that burn through natural areas, consuming everything in their paths.
- - 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 localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, characterized by a
- plane or as the result of volcanic activity.
- – A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving from 74+ mph.
15 Clues: water. • visibility. • people or the environment. • plane or as the result of volcanic activity. • cloud extending toward the ground, usually attached to a thunderstorm. • - giant waves caused by earthquakes or volcanic eruptions under the sea. • - reducing the risk of loss from the occurrence of any undesirable event • ...
21. Natural Landforms 2025-07-07
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- A large area of flat land with few trees.
- A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
- A flat-topped hill or mountain with steep sides, common in dry regions.
- A very large inlet of the sea, almost surrounded by land, larger than a typical inlet.
- A huge mass of ice that moves slowly over land.
- A mountain with a hole at the top, from which hot melted rock, ash, and gases erupt.
- A single, isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top, smaller than a mesa.
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- A large area of high, flat land.
- A narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses and separating two bodies of water.
- A place where a flowing water body falls from a height.
- A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind.
- A large natural hollow space in the side of a cliff or hill, or underground.
- A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high, steep cliffs, typically in Norway.
- A natural bridge-like rock formation caused by erosion.
- A broad inlet of the sea or lake where the land curves inward.
15 Clues: A large area of high, flat land. • A large area of flat land with few trees. • A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind. • A huge mass of ice that moves slowly over land. • A place where a flowing water body falls from a height. • A natural bridge-like rock formation caused by erosion. • A broad inlet of the sea or lake where the land curves inward. • ...
Nails 2014-04-24
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- The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate
- The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement
- The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
- Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using what?
- The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?
- a short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer
- The natural nail is part of what system?
- Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
- The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail
- A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin
- The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead
- Use of a nipper to clip away loosened nail enhancement product can damage the nail plate and perpetuate what?
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- A think, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
- Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements
- Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail
- The most visible and functional part of the nail unit
- Wrap resins
- Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and?
- Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called:
- The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed
- A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:
- A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish
- The second UV gel layer applied is called:
24 Clues: Wrap resins • The natural nail is part of what system? • The second UV gel layer applied is called: • Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and: • The most visible and functional part of the nail unit • The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate • A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is: • ...
Resource Management 2025-04-21
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- an energy that is from the sun
- a human caused pollutant of the air
- a natural event that can cause air pollution
- global energy poverty has a __ effect on the ecomony
- a power that is renewable
- a natural resource for lumber to build shelters
- substances added to the atmosphere by natural or human activity
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- the place we live that we have to take care of
- a natural resource for drinking and bathing
- a natural resource for farming to grow food
- asthma is difficulty in ___
- a natural resource used to burn for heat
- malnutrition can affect this sense, along with taste and smell
- when the body does not get enough of the nutrients it needs
- without this, students have trouble studying in the dark
15 Clues: a power that is renewable • asthma is difficulty in ___ • an energy that is from the sun • a human caused pollutant of the air • a natural resource used to burn for heat • a natural resource for drinking and bathing • a natural resource for farming to grow food • a natural event that can cause air pollution • the place we live that we have to take care of • ...
U3D2 Vocabulario: Objetos 2022-04-07
25 Clues: hard • soft • iron • wool • wood • oval • dark • metal • round • rough • shape • bright • square • smooth • texture • elegant • ceramic • natural • quality • plastic • reddish • greenish • authentic • practical • rectangular
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Classic smog results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. ... Smog is a problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
Moses and E 2024-09-30
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- Ten disasters sent by God to convince Pharaoh to free the Israelites.
- He led the Israelites out of Egypt.
- God's chosen people who were led out of Egypt.
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- The ruler of Egypt who refused to let the Israelites go.
- The departure of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.
- SEA The body of water that parted for the Israelites to cross.
- The country where the Israelites were enslaved.
7 Clues: He led the Israelites out of Egypt. • God's chosen people who were led out of Egypt. • The country where the Israelites were enslaved. • The departure of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt. • The ruler of Egypt who refused to let the Israelites go. • SEA The body of water that parted for the Israelites to cross. • ...
Evolution 2022-02-18
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- The theory that all of Earth's processes are uniform throughout time.
- The distribution of organisms around the world.
- Father of biogeography.
- A feature that performs a similar function but has a different structure than another organism.
- Study of how organisms develop.
- Proposed that organisms evolved toward complexity and perfection.
- States that natural disasters such as floods and volcanic eruptions have happened often during Earth's long history.
- A process in which humans determine which traits are favorable and then breed the two individuals that show the traits.
- The difference of an individual to other individuals in a group
- Plate tectonics/continental drift
- A process in which individuals with beneficial traits to reproduce and survive better.
- Proposed industrial melanism by observing pollution.
- Descendants of a single ancestor diversify into species that fit parts of the environment.
- A feature that allows an organism to better survive and reproduce in its environment.
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- A feature in an organism that was used by previous ancestors but has no purpose now.
- Created the theory of catastrophism
- The number of organisms that can be held by an environment without degradation.
- Traces of organisms from the past.
- Proposed the theory of gradualism
- study of body structures of animals.
- The measure of the ability to survive and reproduce more than others in the population.
- A principle that states that the changes in landforms resulted from slow changes over a long period of time.
- Fossils with features intermediate between hypothesized ancestors and later descendant species.
- Features with similar structures but have different functions.
- Different species evolve similar traits even though they come from different ancestors.
- Occurs when two or more species have evolved adaptations to each other's influence.
- Proposed the theory of uniformitarianism
- Occurs when a population in a new environment undergoes divergent evolution and fills many parts of the environment.
- First person to write about the theory of Evolution.
- Proposed the Law of Superposition
30 Clues: Father of biogeography. • Study of how organisms develop. • Proposed the theory of gradualism • Plate tectonics/continental drift • Proposed the Law of Superposition • Traces of organisms from the past. • Created the theory of catastrophism • study of body structures of animals. • Proposed the theory of uniformitarianism • The distribution of organisms around the world. • ...
Government Acronym Challenge 2020-10-29
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- Accounts for around 1/4 of federal spending
- Best known for providing relatively cheap electricity to poor, rural areas in the South
- Protects the deposits people put in the banks
- Regulates communication through radio, TV, satellite, able, and the internet
- Created by the National Labor Relations Act of 1935
- Formed as a result f the attorney generals workload growing too large
- An investment corporation overseen by HUD
- Created to oversee the country's first industry
- Has the Pentagon as its headquarters
- The State Department oversees security agreements the country has with other countries including the ones in this
- A Private package delivery company
- Makes sure stock selling companies tell the truth abut their business
- Provides assistance to those who have served in the military
- The intelligence-gathering work of the government
- Space program created in 1958
- Investigate terrorist threats and foreign intrigue against the country
- Potential homeowners can get cheaper mortgages through this as long as the house meets certain standards
- Helps the federal government respond to natural disasters
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- Replaced the US Post Office in 1971
- Tracks down criminals who operate worldwide
- Similar to Fannie Mae and nicknamed Freddie Mac
- Created so that people would have safe, affordable housing
- First independent agency created by congress
- Provides loans to farmers who want to expand or need a short term loan until their crops are sold
- Issues public health warnings about dangers to nations health
- Issues weather forecasts
- Highest ranking members of the US military
- Formed to make sure federal offices and personal stay within the spending budget
- Establishes rules for air traffic
- Formed 10 years after the interstate highway system
- Created as a result of 9/11
- Provides grants for artistic endeavors
- US military forces that oversee action in 6 geographic areas
- Provides start-up loan for small businesses
- Collects taxes in the US
- Awards almost $50,000 in grants to more than 30,000 researchers
- Wildlife preserve in Alaska
- Nicknamed Fannie Mae
- Certifies quality of foods and cosmetics
- Replaced Federal Security Agency in 1953
40 Clues: Nicknamed Fannie Mae • Issues weather forecasts • Collects taxes in the US • Created as a result of 9/11 • Wildlife preserve in Alaska • Space program created in 1958 • Establishes rules for air traffic • A Private package delivery company • Replaced the US Post Office in 1971 • Has the Pentagon as its headquarters • Provides grants for artistic endeavors • ...
2.05 key terms 2023-09-20
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- Risks associated with the actions or behavior of individuals within a business.
- Ongoing costs incurred by a business to maintain its operations.
- Competition faced by a business from companies that offer substitute or alternative products or services.
- Potential negative impact on business operations and financial performance due to changes in the overall economy.
- Driving force behind business activities, where the goal is to maximize profits.
- Preventing or staying away from potential risks or negative outcomes.
- The possibility of financial loss or failure that a company may face.
- Costs incurred by a business to operate and generate revenue.
- Financial gain or positive difference between total revenue and total expenses.
- Market structure characterized by a large number of small firms, homogeneous products, and ease of entry and exit.
- Money earned by a business from its operations, sales, or investments.
- Risks that involve only the possibility of loss or no loss, without any potential for gain.
- Market structure in which a single company or entity has exclusive control over the supply of a product or service.
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- Risks arising from natural events or disasters.
- Difference between sales revenue and the cost of goods sold, before deducting operating expenses.
- Amount of money left after deducting all expenses from total revenue.
- Competition faced by a business from companies that offer similar products or services.
- Market structure in which a few large firms dominate the market and have significant control over prices and competition.
- Rivalry between businesses or individuals in the same market, vying for customers and market share.
- Competition based on offering lower prices compared to competitors.
- Competition based on factors other than price, such as product quality or customer service.
- Expenses incurred by a business to produce or acquire goods for sale.
- Characteristics and organization of a market, including the number and size of firms, barriers to entry, and degree of competition.
- Monopolies subject to government regulations and oversight.
- Act of decreasing or minimizing risks or potential negative outcomes.
- Shifting or passing on risks to another party or entity.
26 Clues: Risks arising from natural events or disasters. • Shifting or passing on risks to another party or entity. • Monopolies subject to government regulations and oversight. • Costs incurred by a business to operate and generate revenue. • Ongoing costs incurred by a business to maintain its operations. • ...
Career fun 2023-02-10
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- Because of the time it takes for nuclear materials to be created, nuclear energy is considered non-_____
- Nuclear ____ is the only waste a reactor produes
- ______ engineers work with a nuclear plants operations and design
- Nuclear energy helps ____ nearly 20% of the energy in the U.S.
- ____ powers a turbine in a nuclear power generator
- Nuclear reactors produce more energy in ____ space than most renewable options
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- The state with the most nuclear plants
- The basic degree for an entry level position as a nuclear engineer
- the basic term for a nuclear generator
- One of the largest nuclear disasters (in Russia)
- (4 letters) The best college in NC for aspiring Nuclear engineers
- Cooling ___ contain the nuclear energy generator and keep them cool
- control ____ determine how much energy a reactor produces
13 Clues: The state with the most nuclear plants • the basic term for a nuclear generator • One of the largest nuclear disasters (in Russia) • Nuclear ____ is the only waste a reactor produes • ____ powers a turbine in a nuclear power generator • control ____ determine how much energy a reactor produces • Nuclear energy helps ____ nearly 20% of the energy in the U.S. • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2016-04-26
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- a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of producing fertile offspring
- a bunch of genes inside of an interbreeding population
- a type of reproductive barrier that prevent interbreeding through seasonal separation
- the process where organisms that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring
- a reproduction barrier where different species may live in the same area, but some things prevent them from interbreeding
- an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a certain habitat
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- a type of reproductive barrier that prevents mating due to geographic changes the separate the species' population
- a type of reproductive barrier that prevents mating because of behavioral adaptations
- the study of distribution of species and ecosystems throughout space and time
- a process in which an organism changes to fit and survive in its environment
- the appearance of an organism in more than one certain color or form
- the form of new and distinct species in the process of evolution
- a community of animals, plants, or humans among whose members interbreed together
- the relative frequency of an allele on a genetic locus in a population.
- the process by which scientists believe multiple organisms and developed from other organisms in the past
15 Clues: a bunch of genes inside of an interbreeding population • the form of new and distinct species in the process of evolution • an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a certain habitat • the appearance of an organism in more than one certain color or form • the relative frequency of an allele on a genetic locus in a population. • ...
Natural Vegetation & Wildlife 2016-11-02
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- Grassland in South America
- Where elephants,zebra and giraffes are common
- Forests found in the Equatorial Region
- Region where thorny bushes are found in India
- Lungs of the Earth
- Grasslands found in Australia
- Found in the Taiga type of Vegetation
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- Type of vegetation in the Polar Region
- Bird found in Temperate Deciduous forests
- Forests in the higher latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere
- Animal found in the Polar Region
- Deciduous tree
- Animal found in the Tropical Deciduous forests
- Mediterranean vegetation
- Hardwood tree found in the Tropical Region
15 Clues: Deciduous tree • Lungs of the Earth • Mediterranean vegetation • Grassland in South America • Grasslands found in Australia • Animal found in the Polar Region • Found in the Taiga type of Vegetation • Type of vegetation in the Polar Region • Forests found in the Equatorial Region • Bird found in Temperate Deciduous forests • Hardwood tree found in the Tropical Region • ...
5.2 Natural Selection 2017-04-24
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- Malthusian Dilemma states that population multiplies ______
- Environmental pressures (external) lead to differential reproduction in a population
- Bacteria may develop resistance to ______
- Adaptations brought about by difference in activity patterns
- Changes in allele frequency (relative frequency of a variant of a gene) within a gene pool
- Beneficial traits that aid survival are passed on
- Two haploid gametes form a diploid zygote
- Adaptations brought about by variation in response by vital organs
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- Struggle for survival
- Alleles that better equip for survival
- Genetic variation which a species inherits
- Malthusian Proposed the Malthusian Dilemma
- Encode for phenotypic polymorphisms
- Exchange DNA segments between homologous chromosomes (non-sister chromatids) during prophase I.
- Evolved bacteria that causes Golden Staph
15 Clues: Struggle for survival • Encode for phenotypic polymorphisms • Alleles that better equip for survival • Bacteria may develop resistance to ______ • Evolved bacteria that causes Golden Staph • Two haploid gametes form a diploid zygote • Genetic variation which a species inherits • Malthusian Proposed the Malthusian Dilemma • Beneficial traits that aid survival are passed on • ...
Natural Climate Change 2022-03-24
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- type of gas from volcanos that cool earth
- another word for the energy from the sun
- side of the Pacific Ocean where warm waters normally are
- short term change in the Pacific Ocean
- what ash and dust do to the temperature
- side of the Pacific where warm water spreads in an El Nino year
- day to day conditions of temperature and precipitation
- refers to the tilt of Earth's axis
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- what greenhouse gases to do the temperature
- long term cycle that affects climate
- long-term patterns of temperature and precipitation
- segments of earth that slowly move which affects climate
- type of climate change that happens over thousands or millions of years
- refers to the shape of Earth's orbit
- volcanoes and El Nino are examples of this
15 Clues: refers to the tilt of Earth's axis • long term cycle that affects climate • refers to the shape of Earth's orbit • short term change in the Pacific Ocean • what ash and dust do to the temperature • another word for the energy from the sun • type of gas from volcanos that cool earth • volcanoes and El Nino are examples of this • what greenhouse gases to do the temperature • ...
Natural Resource Crossword 2022-10-31
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- water that is held on the surface or in the ground as groundwater
- non weathered parent rock material
- material left from grinding rocks for ore
- removal of salt from ocean water for freshwater
- a layer of crushed sand and rock that accumulates on the earth's surface
- substances that affect the survival of organisms and their environment
- productive land turns to desert land
- resource that exists in fixed amounts
- resource that the earth provides
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- the replacement of resources at the rate they are consumed
- resource that has the possibility of being used indefinitely
- a natural resource that can be mined as long as it is profitable
- pollutants in the air that are harmful to humans and the environment
- indoor air pollution linked to illness
- rocks deposited far from their origins
15 Clues: resource that the earth provides • non weathered parent rock material • productive land turns to desert land • resource that exists in fixed amounts • indoor air pollution linked to illness • rocks deposited far from their origins • material left from grinding rocks for ore • removal of salt from ocean water for freshwater • ...
Natural Resources vocab 2022-10-31
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- replacement of renewable resources at the same rate they are being consumed.
- found on earth's surface.
- removing of salt from ocean water.
- Productive land becomes desert.
- natural resources that can be mined.
- indoor air pollution linked to illness.
- Rocks deposited far from their origins.
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- pollutant in the air that becomes harmful.
- resources that exist in fixed amounts.
- material left behind.
- bade of unsheathed parent material.
- layer of crushed sand and stone.
- held on the surface in lakes, rivers, and streams.
- Resources that the earth provides.
- substances that adversely affect the survival of organisms.
15 Clues: material left behind. • found on earth's surface. • Productive land becomes desert. • layer of crushed sand and stone. • removing of salt from ocean water. • Resources that the earth provides. • bade of unsheathed parent material. • natural resources that can be mined. • resources that exist in fixed amounts. • indoor air pollution linked to illness. • ...
The Natural World 2021-04-05
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- A stream of water that flows from a high place, often to a pool below
- The light from the sun
- An area of land used for growing crops or keeping animals
- The round object that shines in the sky at night and moves around the Earth
- A long, narrow area of ground for people to walk along
- A white or grey mass that floats in the sky, made of small water drops
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- A ball of burning gases that you see as a small point of light in the sky at night
- A line of higher water that moves across the surface of the sea or a lake
- An area of high, steep rocks beside the sea
- Thick cloud just above the ground or sea that makes it difficult to see
- Soft white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky when the weather is cold
- Very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc
- Soil or ground
- A substance that is found on beaches and in deserts, which is made from very small grains of rock
- The hard, natural substance that forms part of the Earth's surface
15 Clues: Soil or ground • The light from the sun • An area of high, steep rocks beside the sea • Very bad weather with a lot of rain, snow, wind, etc • A long, narrow area of ground for people to walk along • An area of land used for growing crops or keeping animals • The hard, natural substance that forms part of the Earth's surface • ...
Natural Selection Vocabulary 2023-12-06
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- structures that are similar in different species.
- The process by which two species evolve in response to changes in each other over time.
- The preserved remains or traces of an organism that lived in the past.
- A group of similar organisms that can mate and reproduce.
- An inherited behavior or physical trait that helps an organism survive.
- The process by which organisms that are best adapted to their environment are most likely to survive.
- All the fossils that have been discovered and what scientists have learned from them.
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- The natural process by which something takes place.
- How well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment.
- The struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same resources.
- Change over time
- a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations.
- A type of natural selection that acts on an organism's ability to get the best possible mate.
- The young organism that develops from a zygote.
- A group of organisms that have died out.
15 Clues: Change over time • A group of organisms that have died out. • The young organism that develops from a zygote. • structures that are similar in different species. • The natural process by which something takes place. • A group of similar organisms that can mate and reproduce. • a well-tested explanation for a wide range of observations. • ...
The Natural World 2024-02-07
Genetics & Natural Selection 2019-02-24
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- A permanent, heritable change in a gene or a chromosome
- When a majority of an organism shows the trait
- The outward appearance of a trait
- If an organism has 1 copy of 2 different alleles
- The physical, social, and emotional qualities of an organism
- When a minority of an organism shows the trait
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- The category of a trait
- An organism that preys on other organisms
- All the possible choices for a characteristic
- The set of genes an organism has
- Changes in behavior, physiology, and structure of an organism to become more suited to an environment
- If an organism has 2 copies of the same allele
- Square A diagram that is used to predict the offspring of two parents
- The organisms being eaten
- The sequence of events depicting the development of a species
15 Clues: The category of a trait • The organisms being eaten • The set of genes an organism has • The outward appearance of a trait • An organism that preys on other organisms • All the possible choices for a characteristic • If an organism has 2 copies of the same allele • When a majority of an organism shows the trait • When a minority of an organism shows the trait • ...
Natural Building Blocks 2020-10-08
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- The process that releases the energy stored in glucose.
- A process that captures the energy in sunlight and produces glucose.
- The are like the cleaners and garbage collectors within a cell.
- An organelle found in plant and fungi cells but not animal cells.
- Controls what enters and exits the control centre of the cell.
- Often referred to as the control centre because all the instructions for the cell are kept here.
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- This is like the transport system inside a cell.
- Control what enters and exits a cell.
- The watery-jelly like substance that fills a cell.
- These are the factories within the that build proteins from amino acids.
- This organelle performs respiration and provides the energy the cell needs.
- These are where the cell stores water, waste and nutrients.
- These give plants their green colour.
- The smallest structural and functional piece of an organism.
- Parts of a cell that specialise in perform specific functions.
15 Clues: Control what enters and exits a cell. • These give plants their green colour. • This is like the transport system inside a cell. • The watery-jelly like substance that fills a cell. • The process that releases the energy stored in glucose. • These are where the cell stores water, waste and nutrients. • The smallest structural and functional piece of an organism. • ...
Natural Selection Crossword 2024-10-09
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- the process by which the distribution of traits in a population changes over many generations
- a type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms
- 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
- the number of individuals with each trait in a population
- a result or change that happens because of an event or process
- a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait
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- a group of individuals born and living at about the same time
- a trait that makes it less likely that an individual will survive in a specific environment
- an instruction for making a protein molecule
- everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism
- a group of the same type of organism living in the same area
- any difference in traits between individual organisms
- an idea about what might happen that is based on what you already know
- a specific characteristic of an individual organism
15 Clues: an instruction for making a protein molecule • a specific characteristic of an individual organism • an event or process that leads to a result or change • any difference in traits between individual organisms • the number of individuals with each trait in a population • everything (living and nonliving) that surrounds an organism • ...
Natural Selection Vocabulary 2023-02-06
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- an inherited trait that helps a species survive in its environment
- process of making mRNA from DNA
- a molecule made of a nitrogen base, a sugar, and a phosphate group
- an organism's genetic material
- selection and breeding of organisms with desired traits
- slight differences in inherited traits of individual members of a species
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- a permanent changes in the sequence of DNA
- an adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment
- process of making a protein from RNA
- the process by which individuals with variations that help them survive in their environment better
- engineering experimenting with changing genes in organisms
- a segment of DNA on a chromosome
- process of copying DNA molecule to make another DNA molecule
- a type of nucleic acid that carries the code for making proteins
- resemblance of one species to another
15 Clues: an organism's genetic material • process of making mRNA from DNA • a segment of DNA on a chromosome • process of making a protein from RNA • resemblance of one species to another • a permanent changes in the sequence of DNA • selection and breeding of organisms with desired traits • engineering experimenting with changing genes in organisms • ...
natural selection crossword 2025-05-16
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- discovered bioligicle evolution
- traits that only show on the inside
- when humans pick two animals that have the same trait they whant and breed them to have more of the animal with that trait
- something that is passed down to the offspring from the parent
- when the spceies with a specific trait servive more do to there surounding
- anything that is man made
- something that is alive
- when the stronger animal survives and reproduces
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- farming
- the children of parents
- the amount of a species is left
- where an animal origanated from
- an animal that eats/hunts another animal
- a speceices adapting to there surrounding
- a animal that gets eat/hunted
15 Clues: farming • the children of parents • something that is alive • anything that is man made • a animal that gets eat/hunted • discovered bioligicle evolution • the amount of a species is left • where an animal origanated from • traits that only show on the inside • an animal that eats/hunts another animal • a speceices adapting to there surrounding • ...
Wildlife & Natural Environment 2024-10-10
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- Preserving and protecting the natural environment
- Washing of substances from the surface into water sources
- community of living organisms interacting with its environment in a specific area
- soil loss due to the washing or blowing away of the upper layer of soil
- resources that can or will be replenished in a relatively short time
- energy resources such as coal and petroleum
- the outer layer of the earth's surface
- good____ quality is essential to a healthy habitat
- The place or area where a particular organism lives naturally that provides for all its needs
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- resources that form extremely slowly
- Non-domesticated animals and uncultivated plant life
- Keeping forests healthy includes ____ trees
- able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
- the using of a supply or abundance of something
- the sun and ___ provide direct and indirect energy sources
15 Clues: resources that form extremely slowly • the outer layer of the earth's surface • Keeping forests healthy includes ____ trees • energy resources such as coal and petroleum • the using of a supply or abundance of something • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level • Preserving and protecting the natural environment • ...
Natural Gas Safety 2015-11-25
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- Your house needs to _________.
- Natural gas is mostly made up of _________.
- Natural gases' flame colour should be a clear blue or a flame that is mostly blue with a tiny tip of yellow. What is an exception?
- Do you have _________ detectors installed in your house to alert your family if carbon monoxide begins to accumulate?
- Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning can be seen in three ___________.
- Everyone should have a carbon monoxide ____________.
- Natural gas is found in pockets deep underground, and is harvested by __________.
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- You must keep me safe from ice and snow, what am I?
- This is a warning sign of a gas leak.
- If you think that there might be a gas leak, do you know that you should not use anything that could cause an _________ spark?
- You need to either replace or clean me every one to two months during the heating season, what am I?
- As a safety precaution, an _________ odour, somewhat like rotten eggs is added to help detect even the smallest escape of natural gas.
- Signs of carbon monoxide: Backdraft or ________ from a fireplace, chimney or other fuel burning equipment.
- Unscramble the following for the answer: OOIEXNMO.
- I have no smell and I am tasteless in my __________ form.
15 Clues: Your house needs to _________. • This is a warning sign of a gas leak. • Natural gas is mostly made up of _________. • Unscramble the following for the answer: OOIEXNMO. • You must keep me safe from ice and snow, what am I? • Everyone should have a carbon monoxide ____________. • I have no smell and I am tasteless in my __________ form. • ...
Natural Selection Vocab 2025-01-15
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- Diversity of genes within a species of organisms.
- The selection and breeding of organisms for desired traits.
- A slight difference in an inherited trait among individual members of a species.
- An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment.
- The formation of a new species because the previous population can no longer breed with each other.
- A change in a gene. Can be positive or negative.
- A person who studies plants and animals by observing them.
- The quality of an organism being suitable to its environment so that it survives and reproduces.
- Process by which organisms change over time as those with traits best suited to their environment survive.
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- Process by which organisms expand into new environments and are forced to adapt to their new surroundings.
- Organisms with the most desirable traits survive; those who struggle for existence are the unfit.
- Changes in the gene pool of a population from generation to generation by natural selection.
- A class of related individuals having common characteristics and are able to breed among themselves.
- Any variation that makes an organism better suited to its environment.
- An adaptation in which one species looks like another species (animals or plants).
15 Clues: A change in a gene. Can be positive or negative. • Diversity of genes within a species of organisms. • A person who studies plants and animals by observing them. • The selection and breeding of organisms for desired traits. • An adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its environment. • ...
Natural Selection & Evolution 2025-03-21
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- Structure A body part that has lost its original function through the course of evolution, indicating a shared ancestry with other species.
- The process through which populations of organisms change over generations, leading to the development of new species.
- Diversity The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- Advantage A favorable trait that increases an organism's chances of survival and reproduction in a given environment.
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area that can interbreed.
- Variation The differences in DNA among individuals in a population, which can lead to different traits.
- A segment of DNA that contains the instructions for building a specific protein or trait in an organism.
- The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution.
- A characteristic or feature of an organism that can be inherited or acquired.
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- A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment.
- The differences in traits among individuals within a population.
- Selection The process by which organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
- Pressure An environmental factor that can affect an organism's chances of survival and reproduction.
- A measure of an organism's ability to survive and reproduce in a particular environment.
- The observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, determined by both genetic makeup and environmental influences.
15 Clues: The differences in traits among individuals within a population. • The formation of new and distinct species in the course of evolution. • A trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment. • A characteristic or feature of an organism that can be inherited or acquired. • ...
Natural Selection Theory 2025-05-14
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- the whole number of people or inhabits in a country or region
- Practice of growing crops and rasing livestock
- a process where a parent passes a certain gene onto their children
- a process where humans choose which traits are passed on in a population
- organisms with traits that make them better suited to the enviroment
- a quality or characteristic
- process of changing an organism's genes using technology
- the product of reproductive processes
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- person who made the the theory of natural selection
- an animal that is caught and killed by another for food
- a core principle of evolutionary theory
- an animals that naturally prey on others
- a natural home or environment of an animal
- an individual animal, plant, or singled-celled life form
- a process by which organisms adjust their physical or characteristics to better fit the enivroment
15 Clues: a quality or characteristic • the product of reproductive processes • a core principle of evolutionary theory • an animals that naturally prey on others • a natural home or environment of an animal • Practice of growing crops and rasing livestock • person who made the the theory of natural selection • an animal that is caught and killed by another for food • ...
21. Natural Landforms 2025-07-06
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- A narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water.
- A broad inlet of the sea or lake where the land curves inward.
- A flat-topped hill or mountain with steep sides, common in dry regions.
- A very large inlet of the sea, almost surrounded by land, larger than a typical inlet.
- A large area of high, flat land.
- A mountain with a hole at the top, from which hot melted rock, ash, and gases erupt.
- A huge mass of ice that moves slowly over land.
- A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind.
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- A narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses and separating two bodies of water.
- A place where a flowing water body falls from a height.
- A large natural hollow space in the side of a cliff or hill, or underground.
- A natural bridge-like rock formation caused by erosion.
- A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high, steep cliffs, typically in Norway.
- A single, isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top, smaller than a mesa.
- A large area of flat land with few trees.
15 Clues: A large area of high, flat land. • A large area of flat land with few trees. • A mound or ridge of sand formed by the wind. • A huge mass of ice that moves slowly over land. • A place where a flowing water body falls from a height. • A natural bridge-like rock formation caused by erosion. • A broad inlet of the sea or lake where the land curves inward. • ...
21. Natural Landforms 2025-07-06
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- A piece of land completely surrounded by water.
- A large body of still water surrounded by land.
- A very dry area of land with little or no water and very few plants.
- A raised area of land, smaller than a peak.
- A very tall, high piece of land, much higher than a hill.
- A narrow passage between two steep cliffs or mountains.
- The area where the land meets the very vast body of saltwater.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a flowing water body.
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- A large natural stream of water flowing towards a sea or lake.
- A low area of land between two peaks or ridges, often with a stream.
- A piece of land almost surrounded by water but connected to the mainland.
- A large body of saltwater, smaller than a very vast saltwater expanse, often partly enclosed by land.
- A large area of land covered with many trees.
- A sandy or pebbly shore by the very vast body of saltwater or a large still water body.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth.
15 Clues: A raised area of land, smaller than a peak. • A large area of land covered with many trees. • A piece of land completely surrounded by water. • A large body of still water surrounded by land. • A narrow passage between two steep cliffs or mountains. • A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth. • A very tall, high piece of land, much higher than a hill. • ...
Natural Resource Crossword 2022-10-31
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- Resources with fixed amounts.
- Resources with the ability to be used indefinitely.
- Replacement of natural resources at the rate they are being consumed.
- layer of crushed sand and soil.
- Pollutants in the air
- Substances that can affect the environment.
- productive lad that becomes desert.
- natural resource that can be mined.
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- Resources that the earth provides.
- rocks deposited far from their origin.
- Indoor air pollution.
- Removing salt from water to provide fresh water.
- Water that is fresh, lakes, ponds, etc.
- base of unwethered parent material.
- material left behind when mining.
15 Clues: Indoor air pollution. • Pollutants in the air • Resources with fixed amounts. • layer of crushed sand and soil. • material left behind when mining. • Resources that the earth provides. • base of unwethered parent material. • productive lad that becomes desert. • natural resource that can be mined. • rocks deposited far from their origin. • ...
State Change Vocabulary 2023-12-05
17 Clues: gas • Masa • sólido • volumen • natural • físicos • líquido • compound • Machines • químicos • buoyancy • hardness • capacidad • properties • elasticity • artificial • conductivity
VOCABULARY WARM - UP 2025-12-28
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- (n) events causing great damage or suffering
- (adj) fixed firmly and deeply in something
- (phr v) to do or complete a task or plan
- (v) to decide what the meaning of something is
- (v) to arrange or plan things in a careful way
- (n) a medicine, or a set of medicines or drugs, used to improve a particular condition or illness
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- (n) information or effort put into something
- (n) the height of an object above sea level
- (n) things that happen or exist and can be seen or studied
- (n) a room with glass walls and roof, often used to grow plants
- (n) medicines that reduce or relieve your feeling of hurt
- (n) short sayings that give advice or express a general truth
12 Clues: (phr v) to do or complete a task or plan • (adj) fixed firmly and deeply in something • (n) the height of an object above sea level • (n) information or effort put into something • (n) events causing great damage or suffering • (v) to decide what the meaning of something is • (v) to arrange or plan things in a careful way • ...
Nails 2014-04-24
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- Wrap resins
- The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement
- The second UV gel layer applied is called:
- The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail
- The natural nail is part of what system?
- A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish
- a short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer
- A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin
- Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using what?
- The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate
- The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead
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- A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:
- Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called:
- The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?
- A think, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
- Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail
- Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
- The most visible and functional part of the nail unit
- The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
- Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements
- Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and?
- The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed
- Use of a nipper to clip away loosened nail enhancement product can damage the nail plate and perpetuate what?
24 Clues: Wrap resins • The natural nail is part of what system? • The second UV gel layer applied is called: • Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and: • The most visible and functional part of the nail unit • A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is: • The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate • ...
Chapter 5.2 Energy Resources Key Terms 2023-03-07
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- energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity.
- energy generated in ways that do not deplete natural resources or harm the environment, especially by avoiding the use of fossil fuels and nuclear power
- make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource)
- a natural resource that cannot be readily replaced (nonrenewable) by natural means at a pace quick enough to keep up with consumption.
- any natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time, such as wood or solar energy; also called renewable energy
- a natural fuel such as coal, oil, or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms
- An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting.
- a kind of air pollution, originally named for the mixture of smoke and fog in the air. Results from large amounts of coal burning in an area and is caused by a mixture of smoke and sulfur dioxide. A problem in a number of cities and continues to harm human health.
- a resource of economic value that cannot be readily replaced by natural means on a level equal to consumption. Example: oil, natural gas and coal
- the quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, and thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides.
- HydroElectric Power; a form of energy generated by the conversion of free-falling water to electricity
- a resource that can be used over and over, but must go through a process to prepare it for re-use
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- a natural resource that can be replenished (renewable) by natural means such as solar, wind, geothermal, HEP
- large strips of land are excavated in order to extract materials without subsurface tunneling
- the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into subterranean rocks, boreholes, etc. so as to force open existing fissures and extract oil or gas
- heat energy from the earth- geo (earth) + thermal (heat) which originates from the formation of radioactive decay of material inside the earth. These underground reservoirs of steam and hot water can be tapped to generate electricity.
- liquid fuels produced from renewable biological sources (biomass including wood, bioethanol and biogas from plants and algae)
- the amount of a substance which can be extracted from the earth with current technology at current prices. Typically much smaller than the resource.
- form of energy that converts sunlight into electrical energy either through photovoltaic (PV) panels or through mirrors that concentrate sunlight solar radiation.
- the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium.
21 Clues: make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource) • energy by the use of wind turbines to generate electricity. • form of energy produced by the natural rise and fall of tides. • the energy released by nuclear reactions in the nucleus of atoms such as uranium. • An open excavation or pit from which stone is obtained by digging, cutting, or blasting. • ...
MACBETH BLOODY GOOD TIMES 2017-02-28
20 Clues: Bend • Dance • Foamy • Mirror • Destroy • Control • Succeed • Ravenous • Entrails • Hit upon • Function • Small owl • Prophecies • Young pigs • Natural death • Small limbless • Natural lifespan • Force into service • Top of sovereignity • Disorders of the time
Vocab 2025-11-04
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- susteinability
- to use again in a different way
- renewable
- heating system
- natural unprocessed products
- turn the lights off
- to recycle
- primary sources
- use soap to scrub
- toilet
- green zone
- efficiency
- to save
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- disconnect appliances
- natural surrounding
- to reduce
- to reduce the smoke emitted by vehicles
- streets, vehicle pathways
- prevent something from getting worse
- turn off pipeline
- waste products
- isolation
- natural resources
- energetic
- make a resolution
- person walking in the street
- to use, consume
27 Clues: toilet • to save • to reduce • renewable • isolation • energetic • to recycle • green zone • efficiency • susteinability • heating system • waste products • primary sources • to use, consume • turn off pipeline • natural resources • use soap to scrub • make a resolution • natural surrounding • turn the lights off • disconnect appliances • streets, vehicle pathways • natural unprocessed products • ...
Artificial Nail System Products and Essentials and Service 2021-05-11
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- Type of nail enhancement that has been an industry staple for decades
- Check for contraindications and gain consent to do service
- Speeds up chemical reactions
- Dish used to hold monomer and polymer
- Extends natural nail length
- One of the lights that cure gel products
- Zone three of artificial nails
- Means "few"
- File that removes length on enhancement
- Zone one of artificial nails
- Share follow-up care
- File that shapes and refines enhancement
- Acrylic powder
- File that shapes and refines natural nail
- Application of acrylic or gel on the natural nail or over nail tips
- Zone two of artificial nails
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- Thick viscosity acrylic-based product
- Greet client and build rapport
- One of the lights that cure gel products
- Brush used for gels
- Preservative, prevents monomer from "setting up"
- Brush used with acrylics
- Do not do this to nails before artificial nails treatment
- Portion of tip that adheres to natural nail
- Craft predictable services
- Moves monomer from bottle to dappen dish
- Smooths nails; Shines surface
- ensures adhesion of acrylic product to nail
- Acrylic liquid
29 Clues: Means "few" • Acrylic powder • Acrylic liquid • Brush used for gels • Share follow-up care • Brush used with acrylics • Craft predictable services • Extends natural nail length • Speeds up chemical reactions • Zone one of artificial nails • Zone two of artificial nails • Smooths nails; Shines surface • Greet client and build rapport • Zone three of artificial nails • ...
Yr.10 Civics 2025-07-01
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- Unfair generalisations about people or groups
- The rules that explain how a country is run
- Help given during emergencies like disasters or conflicts
- Believing others will do the right thing
- A system where people vote to make decisions
- Events that celebrate different cultures in the community
- Making everyone feel they belong in a community
- Judging or mistreating others based on race or skin colour
- Treating people unfairly based on things like race or gender
- A global NGO that helps children, families and communities overcome poverty
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- Support that builds health, education, or infrastructure over time
- Treating others fairly and kindly
- An NGO that provides emergency aid and supports women and communities in need
- A society that respects and includes many cultures
- The ‘O’ in NGO – means not part of the government
- A national vote to approve changes to the Constitution
- Aid that helps countries grow their economy or trade
- Local, state and federal forms of government
18 Clues: Treating others fairly and kindly • Believing others will do the right thing • The rules that explain how a country is run • A system where people vote to make decisions • Local, state and federal forms of government • Unfair generalisations about people or groups • Making everyone feel they belong in a community • The ‘O’ in NGO – means not part of the government • ...
Nails 2014-04-24
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- Use of a nipper to clip away loosened nail enhancement product can damage the nail plate and perpetuate what?
- Shallow depressions that serve as contact points for nail tips and the natural nail
- The natural nail is part of what system?
- Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and:
- The amount of polymer powder and liquid monomer used to create a product bead
- A petroleum by-product that has excellent sealing properties to hold moisture in the skin
- The second UV gel layer applied is called:
- Wrap resins
- Implements should be removed from a disinfectant solution using what?
- Odorless products harden more slowly, which creates the tacky layer called:
- Which type of nail polish remover is recommended when removing nail polish from nail enhancements
- Cutting nail tips with a nail or toenail clipper will cause the nail tip to weaken and?
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- A think, tightly woven natural material that becomes transparent when wrap resin is applied
- A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is:
- The area of the nail where the nail plate cells are formed
- The initiator added to polymer powder to start the chain reaction of curing the nail enhancement
- The water content of the natural nail directly affects the nails?
- a short chain of monomers that is not long enough to be considered a polymer
- The dead, colorless tissue attached to the natural nail plate
- The most visible and functional part of the nail unit
- The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate
- The nail tip adhesive used to secure the nail tip to a natural nail
- The slightly thickened layer of skin that lies between the fingertip and the free edge of the natural nail plate
- A colorless polish layer applied to the natural nail to improve the adhesion of polish
24 Clues: Wrap resins • The natural nail is part of what system? • The second UV gel layer applied is called: • Fabric wraps are made from silk, fiberglass, and: • The most visible and functional part of the nail unit • A measure of how much electricity a UV bulb consumes is: • The portion of living skin that supports that nail plate • ...
Natural Gas Crossword by Grace G. 1E 2023-05-18
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- 28% of Ireland's what comes from gas?
- Natural gas produces less _ than coal
- The _ Gas Field is a gas field off the coast of Ireland
- Natural gas is extremely _, so better not to breathe it in
- Natural gas is _, it has no smell
- Natural gas is a fossil _
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- Natural gas consists largely of _
- Natural gas produces 20 times more _ gas than coal
- Is natural gas renewable or nonrenewable?
- This traps natural gas underground
- Natural gas is_, it has no colour
11 Clues: Natural gas is a fossil _ • Natural gas consists largely of _ • Natural gas is_, it has no colour • Natural gas is _, it has no smell • This traps natural gas underground • 28% of Ireland's what comes from gas? • Natural gas produces less _ than coal • Is natural gas renewable or nonrenewable? • Natural gas produces 20 times more _ gas than coal • ...
Task#2 Comprehension:Natural/Geographical processes of Natural disasters in Australia 2013-03-05
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- /To which natural hazard is flood a natural/geographical process to?
- /What is the main natural process of a flood that starts with R?
- / Fill in the missing word. The term __ ____ refers to the extensive cooling of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean.
- /What is a series of strong winds from in the direction of the Indian Ocean, and is characterised by heavy rainfall?
- /What other natural process can occur other than rain, or anything melting?
- / Name a bank that is made to prevent flooding
- /What are those pellets of frozen rain called?
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- /Name the hazard that occurs with lightning and always occurs during/ after a flood.
- /Which seasonal substance melts in the mountains that can naturally cause a flood?
- /Again, which substance melts due to Global Warming and cause flooding?
- /What do we call it when a land becomes saturated with water and begins to flood?
- /The sliding down of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff that can occur after a flood is called?
12 Clues: / Name a bank that is made to prevent flooding • /What are those pellets of frozen rain called? • /What is the main natural process of a flood that starts with R? • /To which natural hazard is flood a natural/geographical process to? • /Again, which substance melts due to Global Warming and cause flooding? • ...
Beach 2023-06-01
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- Relating to high mountains, especially the Alps
- Highest point or peak of a mountain
- Dense growth of trees and vegetation
- Paths or tracks through outdoor areas
- Deep valleys with steep sides
- Outdoor activity of staying overnight in a tent or camper
- Cascading streams of water
- Outdoor activity of walking in nature
- Relating to or done outside, in nature
- The natural world and its phenomena
- Beautiful or picturesque
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- Animals and plants living in their natural habitat
- Panoramic or scenic outlooks
- Undeveloped and uncultivated land
- Large natural flowing watercourse
- Large natural elevation of the earth's surface
- Exciting or daring experience
- Inland bodies of water surrounded by land
- Hiking and camping while carrying one's belongings in a backpack
- Animals and plants living in their natural habitat
20 Clues: Beautiful or picturesque • Cascading streams of water • Panoramic or scenic outlooks • Deep valleys with steep sides • Exciting or daring experience • Undeveloped and uncultivated land • Large natural flowing watercourse • Highest point or peak of a mountain • The natural world and its phenomena • Dense growth of trees and vegetation • Paths or tracks through outdoor areas • ...
Geography Vocabulary Unit 1 and 2 2020-10-29
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- the number of people who are too young or too old to work
- a decline in the number of people in a population
- ex. an individual with an engineering degree working as a pizza delivery man as his main source of income
- population decline in a rural area
- someone who has migrated to another country in the hope of being recognized as a refugee
- a synonym for mortality rate
- the movement of people across a specified boundary, national or international, to establish a new permanent place of residence
- when there are too many people in an area relative to the resources and the level of technology available
- a pyramid with a very wide base and a narrow top section suggests a population with both high fertility and death rates
- A ________ has a well-founded fear of persecution for reasons of race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group.
- the number of live births per thousand population in a year
- the best balance between a population and the resources available to it
- places where people live that have not been constructed in a traditional fashion
- a model illustrating the historical shift of birth and death rates from high to low levels in a population
- a foreign laborer living and working temporarily in another country
- positive conditions at the point of destination which encourage people to migrate
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- moving to another country or region on a permanent basis
- money sent back to their families in their home communities by migrants
- when the individual has a free choice about whether to migrate or not
- ________________ created in 1966 describes the push and pull factors of migration which are basically reasons for emigration and immigration.
- policies that promote large families
- ex. refugees and asylum seekers in Syria and people fleeing natural disasters like earthquakes
- negative conditions at the point of origin which encourage or force people to move
- a large-scale migration between a particular origin and a particular destination
- population policies to slow population growth by reducing births
25 Clues: a synonym for mortality rate • population decline in a rural area • policies that promote large families • a decline in the number of people in a population • moving to another country or region on a permanent basis • the number of people who are too young or too old to work • the number of live births per thousand population in a year • ...
2.02 2014-04-08
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- The exchange of information between people by means of speaking, writing, or using a common system of signs or behavior.
- Department An agency that provides medical care to people who cannot afford medical help.
- from Danger Feeling free from harm.
- Cross An international organization dedicated to the medical care of the sick or wounded in wars and natural disasters.
- Environment A surrounding or situation where harm, damage, or loss in unlikely.
- Services A government agency that provides social services to individuals or a community.
- To deprive somebody of air or prevent somebody from breathing, or be unable to breathe.
- Way A national network of local organizations that work to advance the common good by focusing on education, income and health.
- Devices Relating to devices, systems, or circuits, that employ components such as vacuum tubes, integrated circuits, or transistors in their design e.g., are computer, Ipod, etc.
- events Things that happen once in a while but are major events.
- The process of doing something in order to achieve a purpose.
- Safety Free from bodily harm.
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- Security Commission An agency that helps people find jobs.
- of Security A feeling of being safe.
- To make something safe for children to use, or safe against damage or tampering by children.
- Hazardous material that may be found in homes build prior to 1978.
- Needs A basic need for the sense of security.
- Group A group that provides not only financial support but also spiritual, volunteer and community support.
- Poisoning A medical condition caused by toxic levels of the metal lead in the blood.
- Safety Rules for the safe use of the Internet for children.
- Violence Violence within the home which includes the use of physical and sexual violence, threats and intimidation, emotional abuse and denying of finances.
- Poisoning Results from eating foods that contain bacteria or their toxic be unable to breather.
- A portable weapon that fires ammunition such as a pistol or rifle.
- In an unharmed uninjured, or undamaged condition.
24 Clues: Safety Free from bodily harm. • from Danger Feeling free from harm. • of Security A feeling of being safe. • Needs A basic need for the sense of security. • In an unharmed uninjured, or undamaged condition. • Safety Rules for the safe use of the Internet for children. • Security Commission An agency that helps people find jobs. • ...
Investment Terms 2024-03-19
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- A corporation that insures banks so you get your money if bank collapses.
- Something that happens within the company like a new product.
- Different classifications of companies in the S&P500.
- They represent a loan from the buyer to the issuer usually paid back at a stated interest rate.
- Buying in small amounts on set intervals.
- Avoiding losing money due to fear of what might happen.
- Something that happens outside like covid or natural disasters.
- tells us how big the company is in the market.
- investing all your available money at once in hopes of big return.
- Made up of 500 of the largest most financially stable companies.
- Short term buying and selling for profit.
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- When an investor makes investments based off what you have heard about it.
- take the contributions of fund investors and purchase a combination of assets.
- Sum of money saved or made available for any reason.
- Share of profits some companies give out to investors.
- Issued by companies Have a face value A fixed interest rate.
- Market, When the market is on the rise.
- Measures performance of a basket of securities follow one part of market.
- made up of 30 blue chip companies.
- Price of one share divided by companies earning per share.
- Long term setting money aside and letting it grow.
- A security that represents the ownership of a fraction of a corporation.
- The increase in the value of an asset, usually recognized when it is sold for a higher amount.
- Market, When the market is down as a whole.
- made of 100 of the largest non financial institutions.
- Take from a large group of investors and invest in stocks, bonds and other securities.
- Money created and recognized by the government.
- When a large number of bank customers withdraw there money at the same time.
- A portion of ownership of a company.
- refers to the process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public.
30 Clues: made up of 30 blue chip companies. • A portion of ownership of a company. • Market, When the market is on the rise. • Buying in small amounts on set intervals. • Short term buying and selling for profit. • Market, When the market is down as a whole. • tells us how big the company is in the market. • Money created and recognized by the government. • ...
