spotlight on climate change Crossword Puzzles

Spotlight on climate change 2020-04-14

Spotlight on climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. saatavilla
  2. happi
  3. haaste
  4. kuivuus
  5. elämäntyyli
  6. syy
  7. ilmakehä
  8. vuoto
  9. otsonikerros
  10. saaste
  11. teollisuus
  12. myötävaikuttaa
  13. vaikutus
  14. jäätikkö
  15. vahingollinen
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  1. heimo-
  2. hyvinvointi
  3. laskea
  4. vakava
  5. keskimääräinen
  6. tehokkuus
  7. säteily
  8. vaihtoehtoinen
  9. elintärkeä
  10. kasvihuone
  11. turvallisuus
  12. luoda
  13. yliannostus
  14. yhteisö
  15. lähde
  16. tulva
  17. uhka
  18. kuivuri
  19. pahvi
  20. sato

35 Clues: syy • uhka • sato • happi • vuoto • luoda • lähde • tulva • pahvi • heimo- • laskea • vakava • haaste • saaste • kuivuus • säteily • yhteisö • kuivuri • ilmakehä • vaikutus • jäätikkö • tehokkuus • saatavilla • elintärkeä • kasvihuone • teollisuus • hyvinvointi • elämäntyyli • yliannostus • turvallisuus • otsonikerros • vahingollinen • keskimääräinen • vaihtoehtoinen • myötävaikuttaa

Spotlight on climate change 2020-04-23

Spotlight on climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. jäätikkö
  2. ilman saastuminen (välilyönti=alaviiva)
  3. hiili
  4. nuclear power plant
  5. vaikutus
  6. geothermal power
  7. happi
  8. fossiiliset polttoaineet (välilyönti=alaviiva)
  9. the ozone layer
  10. haitallinen
  11. climate change
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  1. energiatehokkuus (välilyönti=alaviiva)
  2. a source of energy
  3. ilmaston lämpeneminen (välilyönti=alaviiva)
  4. tulva
  5. atmosphere
  6. carbon dioxide
  7. aurinkoenergia (välilyönti=alaviiva)
  8. greenhouse effect
  9. syy
  10. environmental problem
  11. kuivuus

22 Clues: syy • tulva • hiili • happi • kuivuus • jäätikkö • vaikutus • atmosphere • haitallinen • carbon dioxide • climate change • the ozone layer • geothermal power • greenhouse effect • a source of energy • nuclear power plant • environmental problem • aurinkoenergia (välilyönti=alaviiva) • energiatehokkuus (välilyönti=alaviiva) • ilman saastuminen (välilyönti=alaviiva) • ...

All about Climate Change!!! 2017-10-14

All about Climate Change!!! crossword puzzle
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  1. The government agency over environmental regulation.
  2. What is the fourth way to prevent of climate change?
  3. Climate change is bad because it causes a build of what gas?
  4. The _____ is the local weather; the forecast.
  5. The first cause of climate change is?
  6. The _________ is the atmosphere and global weather.
  7. What is the third way to prevent climate change?
  8. What is the first way to prevent of climate change?
  9. One way climate change impacts human health.
  10. What is the the first impact of climate change on the planet
  11. What is the the fourth impact of climate change on the planet?
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  1. The second way climate change impacts human health.
  2. The third cause of climate change is?
  3. The second cause of climate change is?
  4. What is the second way to prevent climate change?
  5. What is the the second impact of climate change on the planet?
  6. How many degrees is the earth warming?
  7. What is the fifth way to prevent climate change?
  8. The warming of the earth is?
  9. What is the the third impact of climate change on the planet?

20 Clues: The warming of the earth is? • The third cause of climate change is? • The first cause of climate change is? • The second cause of climate change is? • How many degrees is the earth warming? • One way climate change impacts human health. • The _____ is the local weather; the forecast. • What is the third way to prevent climate change? • ...

All about Climate Change!!! 2017-10-14

All about Climate Change!!! crossword puzzle
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  1. The fifth way to prevent climate change
  2. The third way to prevent climate change
  3. How many degrees is the earth warming?
  4. The government agency over environmental regulation
  5. The _________ is the atmosphere and global weather
  6. The second impact on the planet
  7. The _____ is the local weather; the forecast.
  8. The first impact on the planet
  9. The first way to prevent of climate change
  10. Second cause of climate change?
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  1. The fourth on planet
  2. Climate change is bad because it causes a build of what?
  3. First cause of climate change?
  4. The second way to prevent climate change
  5. Third cause of climate change?
  6. The warming of the earth is?
  7. The fourth way to prevent of climate change
  8. The third impact on planet

18 Clues: The fourth on planet • The third impact on planet • The warming of the earth is? • First cause of climate change? • Third cause of climate change? • The first impact on the planet • The second impact on the planet • Second cause of climate change? • How many degrees is the earth warming? • The fifth way to prevent climate change • The third way to prevent climate change • ...

Light Test Review 2024-03-11

Light Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Spotlight for FOH with long throw
  2. medium throw spotlight with a lens that gives soft edges.
  3. light looks natural for the setting
  4. Cool light
  5. spotlight with no lens and looks like a car headlight
  6. washed the entire stage with light
  7. casts harsh shadows, eerie
  8. helps establish emotion in scene
  9. has multiple color that can change with a lens.
  10. shows audience where to look onstage
  11. spotlight with long throw, swivels, can change color, has adjustable focus.
  12. obvious source of light that is visible to the audience
  13. Metal patterns for Lekos that show patterns on stage
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  1. a color filter
  2. front of house
  3. how bright or dim a light is
  4. only one side of actor is lit
  5. helps audience figure out time of day, setting...
  6. to see what needs to be seen
  7. blinds actor, 2-D actors
  8. most basic floodlight for backdrops mainly
  9. light source not seen by audience
  10. produces a controlled light with a long throw.
  11. can be changed using gels
  12. creates silhouette
  13. helps emphasize what is necessary
  14. same effects as down
  15. Warm light

28 Clues: Cool light • Warm light • a color filter • front of house • creates silhouette • same effects as down • blinds actor, 2-D actors • can be changed using gels • casts harsh shadows, eerie • how bright or dim a light is • to see what needs to be seen • only one side of actor is lit • helps establish emotion in scene • Spotlight for FOH with long throw • light source not seen by audience • ...

NRSM 326 Exam 1 study guide 2024-09-03

NRSM 326 Exam 1 study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. Preparing for unavoidable risks
  2. Air and water are examples of this type of resource
  3. Interaction between Ice, albedo, and warming
  4. Why should you keep striving to combat climate change on an individual level?
  5. After the Holocene
  6. An effort to synthesize, evaluate, and share credible and relevant scientific information about climate change in Montana with the citizens of the State.
  7. One reason to care about climate change
  8. Bouncing back from climate change stressors
  9. This demands cooperation and coordination
  10. Governance at multiple scales
  11. Accepted behaviors in a group that can influence how individuals respond to climate risks
  12. The degree to which a system is susceptible to, or unable to cope with, adverse effects of climate change
  13. A subjective judgement about severity and likelihood
  14. One way to influence individual behavior on climate change
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  1. Another way to influence individual behavior on climate change
  2. These are expected to increase by 24-44 days by midcentury in the West
  3. Wicked problems often have ____ about problems and solutions.
  4. Where does the Co2 go?
  5. Climate impact assessments measure this
  6. Raising bridges and buildings to accommodate high water levels
  7. When individuals rely too heavily on the first piece of information they receive
  8. a persistent feeling of unease about uncertain future climatic events
  9. The whack idea that the privileged and rich should be prioritized over others
  10. Diminishing place attachment from climate change impacts is an ____ effect of climate change
  11. Proactive policies, actions, and strategies that are planned in advance
  12. The gradual increase in Co2 emissions since 1950
  13. The tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms one’s pre-existing beliefs or values
  14. A climate related event that may cause harm or damage
  15. Change in annual average daily maximum temperature (degrees f) in montana under a maximum emissions scenario?
  16. Climate change is an example
  17. Transformation that is profound and intentional
  18. Another example of a wicked problem

32 Clues: After the Holocene • Where does the Co2 go? • Climate change is an example • Governance at multiple scales • Preparing for unavoidable risks • Another example of a wicked problem • Climate impact assessments measure this • One reason to care about climate change • This demands cooperation and coordination • Bouncing back from climate change stressors • ...

Change Climate Change 2022-03-03

Change Climate Change crossword puzzle
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  1. Colorless, odorless gas
  2. Use to much, use carelessly
  3. To go on foot
  4. Knowledge of a situation
  5. Harmful or unpleasant
  6. Relating to the sun
  7. Use old items over again
  8. To continue, keep the same
  9. Shortage of water
  10. Who can make the change
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  1. Make different
  2. Decayed organic material
  3. Energy that is collected naturally
  4. Surroundings or conditions
  5. Form of energy from charged particles
  6. Form of transportation you pedal
  7. To carry from one place to another
  8. Efficient light bulbs
  9. Capacity for doing work
  10. Building with vanes that turn in the wind
  11. Doing your part

21 Clues: To go on foot • Make different • Doing your part • Shortage of water • Relating to the sun • Harmful or unpleasant • Efficient light bulbs • Colorless, odorless gas • Capacity for doing work • Who can make the change • Decayed organic material • Knowledge of a situation • Use old items over again • Surroundings or conditions • To continue, keep the same • Use to much, use carelessly • ...

Spelling words 2022-02-01

Spelling words crossword puzzle
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  1. songs or rhythm
  2. frosted
  3. green leafy mixture
  4. poke
  5. crack open
  6. a yellow fruit
  7. a plane driver
  8. very fast
  9. alike
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  1. final
  2. temperature
  3. spotlight
  4. family customs
  5. a green plant

14 Clues: poke • final • alike • frosted • spotlight • very fast • crack open • temperature • a green plant • family customs • a yellow fruit • a plane driver • songs or rhythm • green leafy mixture

Climate change 2022-03-28

Climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. supporting long-term ecological balance
  2. recover and reprocessing of a material
  3. primary greenhouse gas
  4. region of Earth where organisms live
  5. planet where we live
  6. electric vehicle
  7. the intentional removal of forests
  8. state of the atmosphere
  9. increase in Earth´s temperature
  10. gases that trap heat in the atmosphere
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  1. Petroleum is an example of this
  2. long-term weather conditions of an area
  3. core sample from a mountain glacier
  4. the outer part of the geosphere
  5. energy from the sun, wind, waves, etc.
  6. blocks most solar ultraviolet radiation
  7. mountains, trees, animals, etc.
  8. greenhouse gases released in the air
  9. energy emitted by the Sun
  10. absorb light and makes electricity

20 Clues: electric vehicle • planet where we live • primary greenhouse gas • state of the atmosphere • energy emitted by the Sun • Petroleum is an example of this • the outer part of the geosphere • mountains, trees, animals, etc. • increase in Earth´s temperature • the intentional removal of forests • absorb light and makes electricity • core sample from a mountain glacier • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-30

Climate Change crossword puzzle
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  1. our planet
  2. energy emitted by the sun
  3. main house gas
  4. electric vehicle
  5. also known as ecosphere
  6. the clearing of forests
  7. not harming the environment
  8. wind, solar, geothermal, etc
  9. the result from pollution
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  1. carbon dioxide and methane
  2. the conditions in the air
  3. coal, oil and natural gas
  4. a scientific investigator
  5. a period of dry weather
  6. air pollution that reduces visibility
  7. turns sunlight to electricity
  8. particles of water suspended in the air
  9. prevalent weather conditions of an area
  10. heavenly body revolving around the sun
  11. reusing a product

20 Clues: our planet • main house gas • electric vehicle • reusing a product • a period of dry weather • also known as ecosphere • the clearing of forests • the conditions in the air • coal, oil and natural gas • energy emitted by the sun • a scientific investigator • the result from pollution • carbon dioxide and methane • not harming the environment • wind, solar, geothermal, etc • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-31

Climate Change crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of energy generated by radioactive materials.
  2. Resource that cannot be easily replaced by natural means.
  3. Gases in earth´s atmosphere that trap heat.
  4. The variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to ecosystems.
  5. Fossil energy source that formed deep beneath the earth's surface.
  6. The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  7. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  8. Type of energy obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun's rays.
  9. The dying of a species.
  10. Gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth atmosphere.
  11. Type of energy obtained by harnessing the movement of air.
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  1. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  2. A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
  3. Biological community of interactive organisms.
  4. Resource that can be restored by natural processes.
  5. The heat present in a substance or object.
  6. Process of converting waste into reusable material.
  7. Rainfall made by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes.
  8. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
  9. A fuel derived directly from living matter.

20 Clues: The dying of a species. • The heat present in a substance or object. • Gases in earth´s atmosphere that trap heat. • A fuel derived directly from living matter. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • Biological community of interactive organisms. • Type of energy generated by radioactive materials. • Resource that can be restored by natural processes. • ...

Climate change 2022-03-31

Climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. Layers of gases surrounding a planet.
  2. Anything that surround us.
  3. These are waste products of a process.
  4. Substance made up of hydrogen and carbon.
  5. Invisible gaseous surrounding the earth.
  6. Building emitting toxic gases.
  7. Action that will reduce emissions.
  8. Energy that comes from natural sources.
  9. Gas produced by burning carbon.
  10. Main component of natural gas.
  11. The rise of the planet temeperatures.
  12. Ability to do work.
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  1. Change in the average conditions.
  2. Action of polluting.
  3. A fluid that has neither shape or volume.
  4. Coal and natural gas are exaples of this.
  5. Sources that will run out.
  6. Carbonized plant matter.
  7. Presence of poisonous effects.
  8. Method for obtaining liquid fossil fuels.

20 Clues: Ability to do work. • Action of polluting. • Carbonized plant matter. • Anything that surround us. • Sources that will run out. • Building emitting toxic gases. • Presence of poisonous effects. • Main component of natural gas. • Gas produced by burning carbon. • Change in the average conditions. • Action that will reduce emissions. • Layers of gases surrounding a planet. • ...

Climate change 2022-03-31

Climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. is the amount of chemical in a particular volume or weight of air
  2. warming
  3. is the gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth
  4. and climate are different things
  5. refer to greenhouse gases released into the air that are produced by numerous activities
  6. dioxide is what we exhale
  7. fuels
  8. energy is energy that can’t produce naturally
  9. is a chemical compound that is the main component of natural gas
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  1. energy is energy that comes naturally
  2. is the total amount of greenhouse gasses that are emitted into the atmosphere each year
  3. is another name for global warming
  4. is getting higher
  5. gas is a chemical
  6. are being destroyed because of climate change
  7. and oil produces energy
  8. is a cylindral section of ice removed from a glacier or an ice sheet
  9. is the average of weather patterns over a longer period
  10. are gas or liquid fuels made from plant materials
  11. a prolonged period of excessive heat, often combined with excessive humidity

20 Clues: fuels • warming • is getting higher • gas is a chemical • and oil produces energy • dioxide is what we exhale • and climate are different things • is another name for global warming • energy is energy that comes naturally • is the gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth • are being destroyed because of climate change • energy is energy that can’t produce naturally • ...

Climate Change 2013-01-16

Climate Change crossword puzzle
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  1. The average of the weather in a region in a long period of time
  2. Any gas in the atmosphere that absorbs infrared radiation
  3. A reservoir that absorbs and stored thermal energy
  4. A huge mass of ice slowly flowing over a land mass
  5. Acirular current in air and other fluids caused by the rising of the warm fluid as cold fluid sinks
  6. resulting from a human influence
  7. A form of lower-energy radiation
  8. A short term atmospheric condition in a location
  9. period A time betweeen ice ages when earth warms up
  10. A form of higher-energy radiation
  11. There are no natural sources of these gases, They are commonly used as refrigeration agents
  12. Third most common greenhouse gas
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  1. The energywhere particles are in motion at a particular temperature
  2. Aprocess which will influence the original process when act
  3. When warm water from the equator flows towards the poles to take its palce
  4. A gas you get when you let an animal's manure rot
  5. The layers of gases surronding earth
  6. A measure of how much of the sun's radiation is reflected back by a surface
  7. A reservoir such as an ocean or a forest
  8. the climate system that includes all water on earth

20 Clues: resulting from a human influence • A form of lower-energy radiation • Third most common greenhouse gas • A form of higher-energy radiation • The layers of gases surronding earth • A reservoir such as an ocean or a forest • A short term atmospheric condition in a location • A gas you get when you let an animal's manure rot • ...

Climate change 2014-12-16

Climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. opposite of getting softer
  2. vegetarians don't eat them
  3. how hot or cold it is
  4. air ...
  5. bananas, apples and grapes are all
  6. gone down
  7. 8 and a half... people in the world
  8. different .... change
  9. the ocean is made of....
  10. going up
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  1. Areas of land vegetated with grasses or other plants suitable for grazing by livestock
  2. potatoes, chilli lettuce are all
  3. space shuttles orbit in earths ...
  4. heat source
  5. where they grow fish
  6. to grow
  7. what you put in the trash
  8. world wide
  9. heating up
  10. they live in the worlds oceans

20 Clues: air ... • to grow • going up • gone down • world wide • heating up • heat source • where they grow fish • how hot or cold it is • different .... change • the ocean is made of.... • what you put in the trash • opposite of getting softer • vegetarians don't eat them • they live in the worlds oceans • potatoes, chilli lettuce are all • space shuttles orbit in earths ... • ...

Climate Change 2015-07-29

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. No water in an environment at all
  2. Get you better when you are unwell
  3. Massive blocks of ice from the ice age
  4. An environment animals depend on for survival
  5. Water rushing over houses and animal inhabited areas
  6. The gaseous envelope around the earth
  7. The weather
  8. A strong breeze
  9. Demolition of plants, habitats or man made architecture
  10. Used in science
  11. The climate of the sky around
  12. The striking of one thing against another
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  1. Not the present or the future
  2. Often alight; sometimes just coals
  3. Bad chemicals into the environment
  4. Otherwise refered to as heat waves
  5. A particular animal specie wiped out for good
  6. Could be hot or cold
  7. Covers physics, chemistry, biology etc.
  8. Getting used to another environment

20 Clues: The weather • A strong breeze • Used in science • Could be hot or cold • Not the present or the future • The climate of the sky around • No water in an environment at all • Often alight; sometimes just coals • Bad chemicals into the environment • Otherwise refered to as heat waves • Get you better when you are unwell • Getting used to another environment • ...

climate change 2023-03-20

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. As the ocean level rises, coastal cities become more at risk of
  2. increasing the rate of both drought and heavy precipitation events.
  3. expected to decline by 70% or more by 2100
  4. the fraction of light that a surface reflects
  5. frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface
  6. any permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
Down
  1. snow storms
  2. human caused climate change
  3. removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane
  4. hemisphere is facing the sun, about half of incoming solar radiation passes through the atmosphere and warms the Earth.
  5. have increased the range of many pest insects
  6. the main type of proxies
  7. may weaken or be stopped as cold water flows in from Greenland
  8. When the earth is heating up
  9. darker areas on the sun’s surface created by intense magnetic fields
  10. occurs when coral polyps eject the symbiotic algae that live with them under stressful environmental conditions
  11. involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate
  12. 4.6 billion to 540 million years ago
  13. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere
  14. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
  15. the movement of water through evaporation, precipitation, runoff, and infiltration.
  16. ended 10-20k years ago

22 Clues: snow storms • ended 10-20k years ago • the main type of proxies • human caused climate change • When the earth is heating up • 4.6 billion to 540 million years ago • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change • expected to decline by 70% or more by 2100 • have increased the range of many pest insects • the fraction of light that a surface reflects • ...

Climate change 2023-03-20

Climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. frozen seawater that floats on surface of ocean
  2. period of cooling that lasted from 16th to 19th centuries
  3. thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  4. increase of surface temp has aspects of plant ___ seasons
  5. season with more CO2 release
  6. greenhouse gas
  7. volcanic eruption release ____ _____ that cause a cooling effect
  8. planet with a thinner atmosphere that has no greenhouse affect
  9. darkers spots on sun created by intense magnetic fields
  10. the sun emits ____ radiation when more sunspots are presents
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  1. season with more CO2 absorption and photosynthesis
  2. sunspots fluctuate from a max to min of ____ years
  3. layer that contains the air that we breathe
  4. earths overall surface temp is low enough to have glaciers
  5. area of greatest warming
  6. weakened greenhouse affect due to removal of carbon
  7. sea level is ____
  8. water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane
  9. the CO2 seasons correspond to seasonal changes in the _______
  10. warmer temps have increased range of many pest

20 Clues: greenhouse gas • sea level is ____ • area of greatest warming • season with more CO2 release • water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane • layer that contains the air that we breathe • thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • warmer temps have increased range of many pest • frozen seawater that floats on surface of ocean • season with more CO2 absorption and photosynthesis • ...

climate change 2023-03-20

climate change crossword puzzle
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  1. underwater current fueled by the mixing of warm and cold salt water.
  2. 16-19th centuries
  3. absorb and retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
  4. used by plants in photosynthesis
  5. where atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been taken
  6. adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.
  7. study of intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth
  8. dry, less dense, higher up
  9. the epa was taking steps for carbon pollution restrictions
  10. permanent layers of ice on land
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  1. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
  2. lasted 950-1250 ce, warmth exceeding current temps
  3. frozen ice that floats on ocean surface
  4. Earth’s overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and in mountainous areas.
  5. this process weakened the greenhouse effect
  6. lower level of this in the Arctic causes warming to take place even faster,
  7. darker areas on the sun created by intense magnetic fields
  8. reflective molecules that would be injected into the stratosphere.
  9. do not change,nitrogen,oxygen,argon
  10. contains air we breathe and weather

20 Clues: 16-19th centuries • dry, less dense, higher up • permanent layers of ice on land • used by plants in photosynthesis • do not change,nitrogen,oxygen,argon • contains air we breathe and weather • frozen ice that floats on ocean surface • this process weakened the greenhouse effect • lasted 950-1250 ce, warmth exceeding current temps • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
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  1. frozen seawater that floats on the surface of the ocean
  2. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere
  3. lasted between about 950-1250 C.E., with warmth in some regions exceeding the current post-industrial era
  4. released by humans
  5. when coral polyps eject the symbiotic algae that live with them under stressful environmental conditions
  6. the area of greatest warming has been in the...
  7. the period of time where the Earth’s overall surface temperature was lowered enough that glaciers form at poles and mountainous areas
  8. darker areas on the sun’s surface created by intense magnetic fields
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  1. burning of natural fuels
  2. adjusting human lives and society to the expected future of the climate
  3. area between the stratosphere and upper troposphere
  4. thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  5. dry and less dense layer above the Troposphere, includes the Ozone layer
  6. permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land
  7. movement of water through evaporation, precipitation, runoff, and infiltration
  8. 4.6 billion to 540 million years ago, the Earth’s atmosphere was mostly Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen
  9. ratio of carbon-12 to carbon-13 has increased since the...
  10. contains the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather
  11. the sea level worldwide is...
  12. mountain glaciers are ________________ worldwide

20 Clues: released by humans • burning of natural fuels • the sea level worldwide is... • thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • the area of greatest warming has been in the... • permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land • mountain glaciers are ________________ worldwide • area between the stratosphere and upper troposphere • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
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  1. type of greenhouse gases released by human activity
  2. type of carbon used by plants in photosynthesis
  3. volcano that erupted in indonesia causing snow to fall in june in north america
  4. animal population expected to decline by two-thirds by 2050
  5. planet with a thin atmosphere and no greenhouse effect
  6. what will occur from ocean levels rising and intrusion of ocean water?
  7. process in which plants convert carbon dioxide into oxygen
  8. darker areas on the suns surface
  9. main proxy
  10. the thin layer of gases that surround the earth
  11. period of time where the earths overall surface temp is lowered enough for glaciers to form
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  1. frozen seawater that floats on the oceans surface
  2. an underwater current fueled by the mixing of warm and cold salt water
  3. a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere
  4. gas released from volcanic eruptions
  5. permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land
  6. indirect measurements
  7. what is increasing worldwide due to melting ice sheets and thermal expansion?
  8. land and ocean surface temps have done what since the industrial revolution?
  9. is climate change real?

20 Clues: main proxy • indirect measurements • is climate change real? • darker areas on the suns surface • gas released from volcanic eruptions • type of carbon used by plants in photosynthesis • the thin layer of gases that surround the earth • permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land • frozen seawater that floats on the oceans surface • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-21

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where most of earth's land mass is located
  2. coastal cities are at risk of this if ocean levels rise
  3. location of observatory chosen to avoid influences of large forests and or cities
  4. period of time where earth's surface temperature is lowered so much that glaciers form in cold areas
  5. adjusting our lives to the expected future climate
  6. thin layer of gas around the earth
  7. an increase in atmospheric moisture can fuel this
  8. sea level is increasing due to one of two factors
  9. land and ocean surface temperatures have increased since this period of time
  10. permanent layers of ice that cover land
  11. life form evolved to perform photosynthesis
  12. forms as more ice lays down each year
Down
  1. the study of intentionally changing natural processes of the Earth
  2. frozen seawater that floats on the surface of the ocean
  3. glaciers are growing and expanding
  4. darker areas on the surface of the sun created from intense magnetic fields
  5. period of cooling during the 16th-19th centuries
  6. the area of greatest warming
  7. indirect measurements
  8. when coral polyps eject symbiotic algae that live under stressful environmental conditions

20 Clues: indirect measurements • the area of greatest warming • glaciers are growing and expanding • thin layer of gas around the earth • forms as more ice lays down each year • permanent layers of ice that cover land • where most of earth's land mass is located • life form evolved to perform photosynthesis • period of cooling during the 16th-19th centuries • ...

Climate Change 2020-05-02

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they're rising
  2. frozen ground storing lots of carbon
  3. bleaching underwater living structures
  4. a form of energy using panels to capture sunlight
  5. grizzly polar hybrid
  6. life-giving element
  7. weather over a long period
  8. lumpy fossil fuel
  9. absorbs tons of CO2
  10. the oceans are becoming more of this
  11. stinky greenhouse gas
  12. causing severe crop drying
Down
  1. where greenhouse gasses go
  2. today's forecast
  3. any place where carbon is stored
  4. threatened bear species
  5. a fossil fuel that makes cars go
  6. where global warming is happening the fastest
  7. source of all earth's radiant energy
  8. a measure of how much light reflected
  9. they're melting at an alarming rate
  10. abbreviation for greenhouse gasses

22 Clues: they're rising • today's forecast • lumpy fossil fuel • life-giving element • absorbs tons of CO2 • grizzly polar hybrid • stinky greenhouse gas • threatened bear species • where greenhouse gasses go • weather over a long period • causing severe crop drying • any place where carbon is stored • a fossil fuel that makes cars go • abbreviation for greenhouse gasses • ...

Climate Change 2020-11-05

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that pollutes something.
  2. The activities associated with the governance.
  3. Become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
  4. An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
  5. A biological community of interacting organisms.
  6. Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere.
  7. The planet on which we live.
  8. Especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien.
  9. The fact or process of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants becoming extinct.
  10. A substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely.
  11. Name of the effect caused by the concentration of gases in the atmosphere.
Down
  1. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  2. Fuel formed by natural processes.
  3. When an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.
  4. The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  5. Make or become warm.
  6. Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials.
  7. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  8. A statement of an intention to inflict damage.
  9. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
  10. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow.
  11. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  12. A colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing.

23 Clues: Make or become warm. • The planet on which we live. • Fuel formed by natural processes. • A substance that pollutes something. • Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • The activities associated with the governance. • A statement of an intention to inflict damage. • A biological community of interacting organisms. • ...

Climate Change 2021-09-27

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that pollutes something.
  2. The activities associated with the governance.
  3. Become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
  4. An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
  5. A biological community of interacting organisms.
  6. Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere.
  7. The planet on which we live.
  8. Especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien.
  9. The fact or process of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants becoming extinct.
  10. A substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely.
  11. Name of the effect caused by the concentration of gases in the atmosphere.
Down
  1. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  2. Fuel formed by natural processes.
  3. When an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.
  4. The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  5. Make or become warm.
  6. Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials.
  7. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  8. A statement of an intention to inflict damage.
  9. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
  10. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow.
  11. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  12. A colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing.

23 Clues: Make or become warm. • The planet on which we live. • Fuel formed by natural processes. • A substance that pollutes something. • Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • The activities associated with the governance. • A statement of an intention to inflict damage. • A biological community of interacting organisms. • ...

Climate Change 2021-06-29

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The energy given by the Sun that provides light and heat.
  2. The trapping of the Sun's warmth in the Earths atmosphere by gases.
  3. The most damaging greenhouse gas.
  4. Overexposure to these rays can potentially cause blindness and skin cancer.
  5. Short term atmospheric conditions such as rainfall, cloudiness, wind and sunshine.
  6. The mass burning and destruction of forests.
  7. The presence of substances to the environment that has harmful effects.
  8. Coal, oil and natural gas are examples of __. [2]
  9. A period in time where most of the earth was covered in snow and ice. [2]
  10. An international agreement between nations to tackle climate change took place in ____.
Down
  1. A large white Arctic bear that lives on the ice caps.
  2. A gas emitted from car exhausts, fertilizers and power plants. [2]
  3. The gradual increase of Earth's temperature due to human development activity. [2]
  4. A revolutional transition in history towards manufacturing that started in the 1800 in Britain. [2]
  5. A gas released from waste dumps, farms and rice fields.
  6. The weather of a specific region averaged over a long period of time.
  7. Released from the burning of fossil fuels. [2]
  8. A state of a person who does not have enough money for basic survival needs.
  9. World issues such as racism and gender inequality are _____ issues.
  10. The process of animals or plants that slowly cease to exist.
  11. A greenhouse is made out of ______.

21 Clues: The most damaging greenhouse gas. • A greenhouse is made out of ______. • The mass burning and destruction of forests. • Released from the burning of fossil fuels. [2] • Coal, oil and natural gas are examples of __. [2] • A large white Arctic bear that lives on the ice caps. • A gas released from waste dumps, farms and rice fields. • ...

CLIMATE CHANGE 2022-05-30

CLIMATE CHANGE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. torka
  2. minska (ja, ett annat sätt!)
  3. atmosfär
  4. fossil bränsle (utan mellanrum)
  5. minska
  6. jorden
  7. olja
  8. global uppvärmning (utan mellanrum)
  9. återvinna
  10. smälta
  11. öka
Down
  1. producera
  2. växthuseffekt (utan mellanrum)
  3. hota
  4. kemikalie
  5. släppa ut
  6. solpanel (utan mellanrum)
  7. fabrik
  8. (utan mellanrum)
  9. påverka
  10. konsumtion

21 Clues: öka • hota • olja • torka • fabrik • minska • jorden • smälta • påverka • atmosfär • producera • kemikalie • släppa ut • återvinna • konsumtion • (utan mellanrum) • solpanel (utan mellanrum) • minska (ja, ett annat sätt!) • växthuseffekt (utan mellanrum) • fossil bränsle (utan mellanrum) • global uppvärmning (utan mellanrum)

Climate change 2023-05-24

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _____ Layer has holes in it due to global warming
  2. Climate change is a _____ term change
  3. When the carbon dioxide increases, the ________________ increases
  4. _____ energy: direct energy from the sun
  5. The greenhouse gas that comes from rotting rice and cows stomachs
  6. ______ warming
  7. _____ gases can cause global warming
  8. _____ dioxide is what we exhale
  9. Electric car company founded by Elon Musk.
  10. Planet _____ is heating up because of global warming
  11. _____ _____ is another name for global warming
  12. The release of a substance into the atmosphere, mainly produced by cars
Down
  1. Natural disaster caused by too much water.
  2. _______ fuels
  3. A type of bear that will become extinct if the current changes to the climate stay the same
  4. The average weather for a region over a long time period
  5. Ocean levels are _____ due to global warming.
  6. _____ footprint
  7. Mixture of gases surrounding the Earth
  8. Process that occurs in living green plants where carbon dioxide is converted to oxygen
  9. You can _____ a plastic bottle to lessen the effect on the environment

21 Clues: _______ fuels • ______ warming • _____ footprint • _____ dioxide is what we exhale • _____ gases can cause global warming • Climate change is a _____ term change • Mixture of gases surrounding the Earth • _____ energy: direct energy from the sun • Natural disaster caused by too much water. • Electric car company founded by Elon Musk. • ...

Climate Change 2023-10-30

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. yenilenebilir
  2. kasırga
  3. çölleşme
  4. heyelan
  5. Paris Climate ... (2015; 1.5 degrees)
  6. buzul
  7. nem/rutubet
  8. kuraklık
  9. sıcaklık
  10. ayrıştırma
  11. yağış
  12. Green ... (AB Yeşil Mutabakatı)
  13. yıldırım
  14. ileri dönüşüm
  15. üretim (enerji)
  16. United Nationals Framework ... on Climate Change (1992, Rio)
  17. kompostlama
Down
  1. afet
  2. ormansızlaşma
  3. katı atık/çöp depolama sahası
  4. geri kazanım
  5. iletim (enerji)
  6. kıtlık (kaynakların kıtlığı)
  7. dolu fırtınası/yağışı
  8. ısı
  9. salım
  10. karbonsuzlaştırma
  11. azaltım
  12. Emission ... System (Emisyon Ticareti Sistemi)
  13. gökgürültüsü
  14. döngüsellik

31 Clues: ısı • afet • buzul • salım • yağış • kasırga • heyelan • azaltım • çölleşme • kuraklık • sıcaklık • yıldırım • ayrıştırma • nem/rutubet • döngüsellik • kompostlama • geri kazanım • gökgürültüsü • ormansızlaşma • yenilenebilir • ileri dönüşüm • iletim (enerji) • üretim (enerji) • karbonsuzlaştırma • dolu fırtınası/yağışı • kıtlık (kaynakların kıtlığı) • katı atık/çöp depolama sahası • Green ... (AB Yeşil Mutabakatı) • ...

Climate Change 2023-10-25

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. basic structures needed for the operation of a society
  2. form of transport that cause the most greenhouse gas emissions
  3. non-renewable energy sources such as coal (two words)
  4. introduction of harmful materials into the environment
  5. excess of vehicles on a portion of roadway
  6. substance containing the chemical elements that improve growth and productiveness of plants.
  7. increasing the consumption of goods
  8. amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of the activities of a particular individual (two words)
  9. significant removal of trees
  10. reselling and buying used clothes
  11. policy of producing consumer goods that rapidly become obsolete and so require replacing (two words)
  12. buying of goods without planning to do so in advance, as a result of a sudden whim or impulse (two words)
  13. heat energy from the earth’s interior
  14. gas that traps heat (two words)
Down
  1. rich variety of living organisms in an area
  2. animals and birds that are kept on a farm
  3. environmentally friendly mode of transport
  4. consumerism of more resources than needed
  5. material used to wrap or protect goods
  6. secondhand clothes (two words)
  7. inexpensive, mass-produced apparel (two words)
  8. discarded material, no longer wanted
  9. toxic gas from power plants combines with water (two words)

23 Clues: significant removal of trees • secondhand clothes (two words) • gas that traps heat (two words) • reselling and buying used clothes • increasing the consumption of goods • discarded material, no longer wanted • heat energy from the earth’s interior • material used to wrap or protect goods • animals and birds that are kept on a farm • consumerism of more resources than needed • ...

Climate Change 2024-04-10

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wind turns turbines to run generators
  2. is the source of 1/3 of air pollution due to burning of gasoline
  3. the warming of the Earth due to gases in the atmosphere trapping and radiating heat
  4. the use of technology that requires less energy to perform the same function
  5. refers to atmospheric gases that trap and radiate heat
  6. period of colder global temperatures with glacial expansion across the Earth's surface
  7. warmer global average temperature that separates glacial periods within an ice age
  8. organic matter in plants produced through photosynthesis and can be burned directly as a solid fuel
  9. future energy supplies are likely to come from a much wider range of renewable sources
  10. generated when flowing water turns turbines to run generators
  11. by-product of chemically mixing hydrogen and oxygen to produce electricity
  12. heat contained in underground rocks and water that can be tapped for energy
  13. is a an example of a greenhouse gas produced by burning of fossil fuels
  14. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs
  15. caused an increase in fossil fuel usage and allowed human population growth
Down
  1. used up faster than it forms in nature
  2. shows land needed to support one person in a particular country
  3. any behavior that results in the use of less energy
  4. replenished naturally and over relatively short periods of time
  5. energy released as heat by fission of the nucleus of an atom
  6. contamination of the atmosphere by solid/liquid/gaseous wastes
  7. photovoltaic cells convert heat from the sun directly into electricity
  8. nonrenewable resource containing carbon made from buried, decayed, combustible material
  9. long term shift in global climate patterns in the atmosphere

24 Clues: wind turns turbines to run generators • used up faster than it forms in nature • any behavior that results in the use of less energy • refers to atmospheric gases that trap and radiate heat • energy released as heat by fission of the nucleus of an atom • long term shift in global climate patterns in the atmosphere • ...

Climate Change 2024-05-02

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Electrolysis is needed to use this type of alternative energy
  2. Carbon dioxide, methane and water vapor are examples of ______ gases
  3. A drawback of this energy is that it interferes with fish migration
  4. ______ particles have a negative radiative forcing such as sea salt and carbon soot
  5. Point in the year when Earth's is closest to the sun and is part of "shorter" term drivers
  6. Data obtained and inferred about ancient time
  7. What type of reaction is the burning of fossil fuels?
  8. Heat source for Earth
  9. Type of solar power that uses specific material to help keep homes warm but cannot produce electricity
  10. _________ resources are used much faster than they can be replaced
  11. Long-term weather measurements
  12. Type of science that is based completely on observations
  13. A hot spot would be a great location for this type of alternative energy
  14. Greenhouse gases absorb ______ radiation
  15. Breaking down Uranium by bombardment with a neutron is nuclear _____; done in nuclear powerplants
  16. Curve that shows CO2 concentration changes over time
Down
  1. Earth's _______ determines how much light is reflected back into space
  2. _______ forcing is the total change in energy balance of the Earth
  3. Fossil fuels are made of _______
  4. The sun's 11 year cycle and asteroid impacts are examples of ____ term drivers
  5. _______ resources can be replaced as fast as human can use it
  6. Type of alternative energy that involves the burning of plants, animal waste and garbage
  7. The _____ absorbs over 90% of Earth's heat and 50% of atmospheric carbon dioxide
  8. Type of nuclear reaction that stars do
  9. This alternative energy requires hundreds of turbines to be effective and often these turbines interfere with bird migration
  10. Type of solar power that uses photovoltaic cells
  11. Earth warming up and causing CO2 to escape the ocean, enter the atmosphere causing more warming is called a ____
  12. Alternative energy that uses dams and kinetic energy of water to create electricity
  13. _________ resources are any material found on Earth used by humans
  14. ________ power is best use on coastlines such as the Jersey Shore
  15. Human activity resulting in this greenhouse gas accounts for 20% of global warming effect
  16. Plate tectonics is an example of ______ term drivers
  17. Spinning machine that can convert steam/water to mechanical energy
  18. Acid produced when water reacts with carbon dioxide
  19. A ______ forcing has a warming effect of the earth
  20. Factors that affect climate but aren't themselves affected by climate

36 Clues: Heat source for Earth • Long-term weather measurements • Fossil fuels are made of _______ • Type of nuclear reaction that stars do • Greenhouse gases absorb ______ radiation • Data obtained and inferred about ancient time • Type of solar power that uses photovoltaic cells • A ______ forcing has a warming effect of the earth • ...

Climate Change 2024-08-21

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Reusing items instead of throwing them away
  2. low/no rain can cause a drying out of the land
  3. a collection of montañas
  4. shield around the earth that absorbs most of the sun's UV radiation
  5. running water
  6. tropical rain forest is also called this
  7. Chernobyl is an example
  8. an area filled with trees
  9. This happens when large companies have a leak in their pipes when transporting petroleum
  10. lowland between mountains
  11. Garbage, trash, byproducts
Down
  1. when ice gets too warm
  2. Large body of salty water
  3. the warming of the earth due to trapped heat in the atmosphere
  4. Keep
  5. lago
  6. inundacion
  7. the climate and weather changes due to greenhouse effect
  8. playa
  9. Smaller body of salty water
  10. a floating bit of land. isla
  11. a large block of frozen water in the ocean
  12. very hot, dry land
  13. smog, trash, or oils in the air and water

24 Clues: Keep • lago • playa • inundacion • running water • very hot, dry land • when ice gets too warm • Chernobyl is an example • a collection of montañas • Large body of salty water • an area filled with trees • lowland between mountains • Garbage, trash, byproducts • Smaller body of salty water • a floating bit of land. isla • tropical rain forest is also called this • ...

Climate Change 2024-10-02

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This monsoon blows from June to September. Brunei receives less rainfall in this season.
  2. The warmest season in the temperate climate.
  3. The average weather pattern recorded over long periods of time.
  4. C.5 - Because of global warming - what happens to the snow packs and glaciers? This will result in rising sea levels.
  5. One of the season in the temperate climate where leaves turn brown #pumpkinspicelatteszn
  6. C.5 - What is the act of cutting down trees on a large scale? The cutting down of trees reduces the amount of C02 being absorbed by trees; resulting in more greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
  7. State of the atmosphere at a particular place and time. We had a heavy rainfall yesterday, but sunny now.
  8. C.5 - What kind of energy is produced from plant materials?
  9. C.5 - What is the phenomenon caused by human activities that changes weather patterns?
  10. C.5 - What renewable source of energy gets its energy from the Sun?
  11. The lines of longitude are drawn from the North to the South Pole (dividing the world into Western and Eastern Hemisphere). What is this line called?
  12. C.5 - What is the impact of drier conditions on forests?
  13. This monsoon blows from December to March. Brunei receives its highest rainfall in this season.
  14. This Ocean is located West of Brunei; Southern of India; and Eastern of Africa. What is this Ocean?
Down
  1. C.5 - What is the term for large sheets of ice found in polar regions and on mountains? It is melting as you are reading this.
  2. This layer of the rainforest receives the most amount of sunlight.
  3. You will be sitting for this paper on 29th October 2024 @ 7.45 - 9.30 AM. What is this paper?
  4. C.5 - What do we call the gases that is released by human activities, that is responsible for climate change?
  5. C.5 - Nuclear energy burns this instead of fossil fuel to power its energy.
  6. The climate of Brunei; hot and humid with high temperature and rainfall. What climate do we have?
  7. C.5 - What is the alternative energy that uses uranium, and does not release greenhouse gases?
  8. C.5 - What term describes a prolonged period of dry and abnormally low rainfall?
  9. C.5 - What is one possible effect of rising sea levels on coastal areas?
  10. C.5 - Most electricity and transportation in Brunei is powered by the burning of this fuel; what do we call these fuel?
  11. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern hemisphere. Places located on or near to this line has high rainfall and temperature.
  12. C.5 - What word describes species that no longer exist?
  13. Brunei is located on this Continent. What Continent are we on?
  14. The coldest season in the temperate climate.
  15. C.5 - Which energy source (that we burn) is mainly responsible for greenhouse gas emission?
  16. The driest and hottest climate on Earth.

30 Clues: The driest and hottest climate on Earth. • The warmest season in the temperate climate. • The coldest season in the temperate climate. • C.5 - What word describes species that no longer exist? • C.5 - What is the impact of drier conditions on forests? • C.5 - What kind of energy is produced from plant materials? • ...

CLIMATE CHANGE 2014-04-16

CLIMATE CHANGE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If we can't reach out for something, it's beyond our ...
  2. The creation of woods.
  3. The British word for corn.
  4. If people become aware of a problem and start paying attention to it, they sit up and take ...
  5. Clear in meaning.
  6. Something that allows you to make progress is a ... stone.
  7. A situation requiring the choice between two equal options.
  8. Another word for promise.
  9. Pointlessness.
  10. Authentically.
  11. To counterbalance.
Down
  1. Limited.
  2. To lessen harm done.
  3. To protest, to demand.
  4. Causing debate.
  5. Capacity to last.
  6. To start to understand that something is necessary is to ... up to the need for something.
  7. Present everywhere.
  8. A situation in which no progress is being made.
  9. To get rid of an addiction is to ... oneself off it.

20 Clues: Limited. • Pointlessness. • Authentically. • Causing debate. • Capacity to last. • Clear in meaning. • To counterbalance. • Present everywhere. • To lessen harm done. • To protest, to demand. • The creation of woods. • Another word for promise. • The British word for corn. • A situation in which no progress is being made. • To get rid of an addiction is to ... oneself off it. • ...

climate change 2014-09-19

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in miner's blood
  2. current age
  3. what must be conserved
  4. summer __
  5. planet altering
  6. issue
  7. low-W light
  8. from a union
  9. march
  10. disappearing island
  11. repulsive
  12. falling over
  13. right away
Down
  1. sun power
  2. old kind of copy
  3. too much water
  4. current age
  5. breakbone fever
  6. deep warmth
  7. automobile exhaust
  8. go vegan
  9. hot abode
  10. like a subscription
  11. livestock burps
  12. dust bowl woe
  13. made for two
  14. one who flees
  15. fuels ancient energy
  16. source of corruption
  17. at the top
  18. liquid gold
  19. it's a breeze
  20. ____valdez

33 Clues: issue • march • go vegan • sun power • hot abode • summer __ • repulsive • at the top • ____valdez • right away • current age • current age • deep warmth • low-W light • liquid gold • made for two • from a union • falling over • dust bowl woe • one who flees • it's a breeze • too much water • breakbone fever • livestock burps • planet altering • in miner's blood • old kind of copy • automobile exhaust • like a subscription • ...

Climate Change 2015-05-18

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A reservoir, such as an ocean or forest, that absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and stores the carbon in another form
  2. The layers of gases surrounding Earth
  3. A reservoir, such as the ocean, that absorbs and stores thermal energy
  4. The theory that Earth's continents used to be one supercontinent name Pangea
  5. Any gas in the atmosphere (such as water vapour, carbo dioxide, and methane) that absorbs lower-energy infrared radiation
  6. A time between ice ages when Earth warms up
  7. A natural process whereby gases and clouds absorb infrared radiation emitted from Earth's surface and radiate it, heating the atmosphere and Earth's surface
  8. A form of invisible lower-energy radiation
  9. A form of invisible higher-energy radiation
  10. A time in Earth's history when Earth is colder and much of the planet is covered in ice
  11. The average of the weather in a region over a long period of time
  12. A process in which the result acts to influence the original process
  13. Stores of information in tree rings, ice cores, and fossils that can be measured to give clues to what the climate was in the past
  14. The positive feedback loop in which an increase in Earth's temperature causes ice to melt, so more radiation is absorbed by Earth's surface, leading to further increases in temperature.
  15. The energy present in the motion of particles at a particular temperature
Down
  1. current A circular current in air and other fluids caused by the rising of warm fluid as cold fluid sinks
  2. Atmospheric conditions, including temperature, precipitation, wind, and humidity, in a particular location over a short period of time, such as a day or week
  3. The part of the climate system made up of the solid rock, soil, and minerals of Earth's crust
  4. The continuous flow of water around the world's oceans driven by differences in water temperatures and salinity
  5. A recurring change in the Pacific winds and ocean currents that brings warm, moist air to the west coast of South America
  6. A graphical representation of current and future climate data from a specific location
  7. The theory explaining the slow movement of the large plates of Earth's crust
  8. The part of the climate system that includes all water on and around Earth
  9. A measure of how much of the Sun's radiation is reflected. by a surface

24 Clues: The layers of gases surrounding Earth • A form of invisible lower-energy radiation • A time between ice ages when Earth warms up • A form of invisible higher-energy radiation • The average of the weather in a region over a long period of time • A process in which the result acts to influence the original process • ...

Climate Change 2020-04-18

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. n
  2. o
  3. e
  4. m
  5. j
  6. q
  7. f
  8. a
  9. h
  10. l
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  1. r
  2. t
  3. p
  4. g
  5. k
  6. i
  7. u
  8. b
  9. c
  10. d
  11. s

21 Clues: n • r • t • o • p • g • k • e • i • m • u • b • j • c • q • f • d • a • h • s • l

Climate Change 2018-10-08

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. usually rapid chemical process that produces heat and usually light
  2. nitrogen oxide contributes to _____
  3. it is not usually emitted directly into the air, but at ground level is created by a chemical reaction
  4. colorless and odorless but sometimes can be seen as a brown-red gas
  5. _____ are more vulnerable to changes that happen rapidly
  6. rivers, lakes, and groundwater reservoirs are Philippines’ main resources of _____
  7. the loss of any teal or potential water uses caused by a change in its composition due to human activity
  8. solvents from paints, poorly maintained heating systems are examples of _____ pollutants
  9. the conversion of substance from the vapor state to a denser liquid or solid atate
  10. an act or process or transpiring; the passge of watery vapor from a plant through a membrane or pore
  11. occurs when harmful or excessive substances, and biological molecules ate introduced in the earth’s atmosphere
  12. _____ activities have many other effects on ecosystems
  13. second type of pollutants
Down
  1. colorless and odorless gas produced by the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels
  2. a ring of protective gases around the earyh’ that absorbs harmful UV rays
  3. type of pollutants
  4. to dissipate or draw off in vapor or fumes
  5. common in raw materials like coal, ore, and crude oil
  6. a deposit on the earth of hail, rain, mist, sleet or snow
  7. substance or energy introduced in the environment that can cause undesirable effects

20 Clues: type of pollutants • second type of pollutants • nitrogen oxide contributes to _____ • to dissipate or draw off in vapor or fumes • common in raw materials like coal, ore, and crude oil • _____ activities have many other effects on ecosystems • _____ are more vulnerable to changes that happen rapidly • a deposit on the earth of hail, rain, mist, sleet or snow • ...

climate change 2020-11-21

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an event causing great harm, damage, or suffering
  2. to say what you expect to happen in the future
  3. all the plants, animals, and people living in an area considered together with their environment as a system of relationships
  4. a vehicle or system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. for getting from one place to another
  5. the number and types of plants and animals that exist in a particular area or in the world generally, or the problem of protecting this
  6. a physical substance that things can be made from, such as cloth and iron
  7. an amount of money that you collect, save, or invest
  8. a person who is a member of a state or country, and has legal rights there
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  1. to return something or someone to an earlier good condition
  2. a form of energy that can be produced in several ways and that provides power to devices that create light, heat, etc.
  3. the possibility of something bad happening
  4. something valuable belonging to a person or organization
  5. in the sea near to land
  6. the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings,
  7. all the people who live in a particular area
  8. things, especially valuable things, that are owned by someone
  9. to change something, to suit different conditions or uses
  10. a chemical element that is found in all living things, and can also exist as diamonds or coal.
  11. to keep someone or something safe from harm
  12. able to continue over a period of time
  13. enough for a particular purpose

21 Clues: in the sea near to land • enough for a particular purpose • able to continue over a period of time • the possibility of something bad happening • to keep someone or something safe from harm • all the people who live in a particular area • to say what you expect to happen in the future • an event causing great harm, damage, or suffering • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-28

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. uncontrolled fire occurring in vegetation more than 1.8 metres (6 feet) in height.
  2. Synonim of a big problem
  3. In the climate change space, emissions refer to greenhouse gases released into the air that are produced by numerous activities, including burning fossil fuels, industrial agriculture, and melting permafrost, to name a few.
  4. is a long-term look at the Earth’s temperature, usually over the course of 30 years, on land and sea.
  5. is a chemical compound that’s the main component of natural gas, a common fossil fuel source.
  6. relating to or characteristic of a region.
  7. Energy from the sun
  8. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  9. is energy that comes from naturally replenished resources, such as sunlight, wind, waves, and geothermal heat.
Down
  1. It’s an integral part of life cycles on earth, produced through animal respiration and absorbed by plants to fuel their growth, to name just two ways. Human activities are drastically altering the carbon cycle in many ways.
  2. are sources of non-renewable energy, formed from the remains of living organisms that were buried millions of years ago.
  3. as it relates to climate change is caused by two major factors. First, more water is released into the ocean as glaciers and land ice melts. Second, the ocean expands as ocean temperatures increase.
  4. A greenhouse gas is a chemical compound found in the Earth’s atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and other human-made gases.
  5. refers to an action that will reduce or prevent greenhouse gas emissions, such as planting trees in order to absorb more CO2.
  6. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
  7. Energy that is taken from bodies of water
  8. a long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth's local, regional and global climates.
  9. a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
  10. name of a planet
  11. refers to atmospheric conditions in the short term, including changes in temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, wind, and visibility.

20 Clues: name of a planet • Energy from the sun • Synonim of a big problem • Energy that is taken from bodies of water • relating to or characteristic of a region. • the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • ...

Climate change 2022-04-02

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Are places were there are not trees.
  2. We need to change this to help the planet.
  3. The trees produce it.
  4. Is a piece or block of cold water.
  5. Is a gas that all humans take out of the lungs.
  6. Is the set of many ecosystems.
  7. Is something important to the humans that they need to live.
  8. Some of them are toxic and others don't.
  9. Is a cap that protect us of the sun.
Down
  1. A period when it doesn't rain.
  2. The name of the planet we live.
  3. Is a big piece of ice.
  4. Are some structures that are finishing the world.
  5. Is a synonym of weather.
  6. They produce oxygen.
  7. We can also have it thanks to the sun.
  8. You can use it to reduce the climate change.
  9. The temperature about 0°C.
  10. Is a type of gas that take take factories.
  11. Thanks to this we have light all the day.

20 Clues: They produce oxygen. • The trees produce it. • Is a big piece of ice. • Is a synonym of weather. • The temperature about 0°C. • A period when it doesn't rain. • Is the set of many ecosystems. • The name of the planet we live. • Is a piece or block of cold water. • Are places were there are not trees. • Is a cap that protect us of the sun. • We can also have it thanks to the sun. • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-29

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formed by the remains of plants or animals
  2. Transportation fuel made from biomass materials
  3. The destruction of forestal surfaces
  4. Earth's fuel which formula is CH4
  5. To stop the impact our actions in Earth are having
  6. The disappearance of a species or group
  7. The wear of soils on Earth's surface
  8. The increase in Earth's temperature
  9. Is used faster than nature can do
Down
  1. Something can be return through a cyclic process
  2. An Earth's layer damage by climate change
  3. Pollutant made by humans body
  4. Extreme variation of Earth's temperature
  5. That a place has less precipitation than normal
  6. Overflow of water on land that is normally dry
  7. The state of the atmosphere at a place and time
  8. The introduction of pollutants on a medium
  9. That can be replaced easily
  10. The balance in the use of resources
  11. The melting of a big amount of ice

20 Clues: That can be replaced easily • Pollutant made by humans body • Earth's fuel which formula is CH4 • Is used faster than nature can do • The melting of a big amount of ice • The balance in the use of resources • The increase in Earth's temperature • The destruction of forestal surfaces • The wear of soils on Earth's surface • The disappearance of a species or group • ...

Climate change 2022-03-30

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Resource that is not readily replaced and contaminates a lot.
  2. Power use to provide light and heat or to work machines.
  3. Is a energy resource that produce energy from life, such as corn, wood and animal fats.
  4. It Can be used as a synonym of global warming and his definition is very similar.
  5. Liquid fossil fuel energy source that produce a lot of pollution. Is used to recharge the cars.
  6. Solid fossil fuel that produce energy. Is normally used to give energy to the old trains.
  7. The hydraulic turbines use the _______ water to work.
  8. Contamination, is the result of burning fossil fuels.
  9. A form of energy, is found in power estations and the power of phones and TVs.
  10. Effect by absorbing infrared radiation.
  11. Is a non renewable energy that produce electricity and heat as methane. It is a essential tool for cooking.
Down
  1. The burn of ___________________ it creates pollution.
  2. The wind turbines use the ______ to work.
  3. Method for obtaining liquid fossil fuels.
  4. Long-term of Earth’s climate system due to human activities, primarily fossil fuel burning, which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in Earth’s atmosphere.
  5. The ____________ use the heat of the earth to produce energy.
  6. The solar panels use _______ energy to work.
  7. Energy formed of radioactive elements.
  8. The ________ is our home and we need to take care of it.
  9. Resource that is infinite and it don’t contaminates.

20 Clues: Energy formed of radioactive elements. • Effect by absorbing infrared radiation. • The wind turbines use the ______ to work. • Method for obtaining liquid fossil fuels. • The solar panels use _______ energy to work. • Resource that is infinite and it don’t contaminates. • The burn of ___________________ it creates pollution. • ...

Climate change 2022-10-20

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no water to a city
  2. rain
  3. hotness to a city
  4. big bombs
  5. diversity in an ecosystem
  6. energy energy that is renewable
  7. pollution pollution to the air
  8. bigwaves
  9. part of a chemical that makes acid rain
  10. bad gases
Down
  1. what we breathe out
  2. wheather
  3. fuels crude oil
  4. big winds
  5. to be able to maintain something
  6. oxide the other part that makes acid rain
  7. climate
  8. glaciersmelting
  9. energy energy from the sun
  10. cutting trees down

20 Clues: rain • climate • wheather • bigwaves • big winds • big bombs • bad gases • glaciersmelting • fuels crude oil • hotness to a city • no water to a city • cutting trees down • what we breathe out • diversity in an ecosystem • energy energy from the sun • energy energy that is renewable • to be able to maintain something • pollution pollution to the air • part of a chemical that makes acid rain • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-31

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of energy generated by radioactive materials.
  2. Resource that cannot be easily replaced by natural means.
  3. Gases in earth´s atmosphere that trap heat.
  4. The variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to ecosystems.
  5. Fossil energy source that formed deep beneath the earth's surface.
  6. The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  7. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  8. Type of energy obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun's rays.
  9. The dying of a species.
  10. Gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth atmosphere.
  11. Type of energy obtained by harnessing the movement of air.
Down
  1. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  2. A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
  3. Biological community of interactive organisms.
  4. Resource that can be restored by natural processes.
  5. The heat present in a substance or object.
  6. Process of converting waste into reusable material.
  7. Rainfall made by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes.
  8. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
  9. A fuel derived directly from living matter.

20 Clues: The dying of a species. • The heat present in a substance or object. • Gases in earth´s atmosphere that trap heat. • A fuel derived directly from living matter. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • Biological community of interactive organisms. • Type of energy generated by radioactive materials. • Resource that can be restored by natural processes. • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-27

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Comes from sources that will run out or will not be replenished for thousands or even millions of years.
  2. / Sources formed from the remains of living organisms that were buried millions of years ago.
  3. / The measured amount of heat in a place or in the body.
  4. / A dark-colored rock like a fossil fuel that can be burned to create energy.
  5. / The place in the environment where a plant or animal lives.
  6. / Energy generated by the sun that is filtered by the atmosphere.
  7. / A natural community of plants, animals, and other organisms and the physical environment in which they live and interact.
  8. / Occurs when there is “too much” of the greenhouse effect.
  9. / A gas that is produced when plants, animals, and garbage decay. It is produced naturally and is the most abundant greenhouse gas.
Down
  1. / A type of invisible radiation that is released by the sun that can cause sunburn and sometimes skin cancer and eye damage.
  2. / The total amount of greenhouse gases released by a person, family, building, organization, or company each year.
  3. / Comes from natural resources, such as sunlight, wind, waves, and geothermal heat.
  4. / Materials that are organic, from above and below ground, for example, trees, crops, grasses, tree litter, roots, and animals and animal waste.
  5. / The primary greenhouse gas and driver of climate change.
  6. / When a plant or animal species dies out.
  7. / These gases cause heat to be trapped in the atmosphere.
  8. / A chemical compound found in the Earth’s atmosphere.
  9. / A dark-colored liquid found deep in the Earth that can help to make gasoline, diesel, asphalt, and plastics. Is a type of fossil fuel.
  10. / A Mixture of gases, such as nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide, that surrounds the Earth.
  11. / It is found in the Earth that is a type of fossil fuel.

20 Clues: / When a plant or animal species dies out. • / A chemical compound found in the Earth’s atmosphere. • / The measured amount of heat in a place or in the body. • / These gases cause heat to be trapped in the atmosphere. • / It is found in the Earth that is a type of fossil fuel. • / The primary greenhouse gas and driver of climate change. • ...

Climate Change 2023-01-18

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a really cool animal, this team was the worst in the NFL this season.
  2. the measure of how hot or cold something is.
  3. releases ash, dust, dirt, and various gases into the atmosphere if it erupts.
  4. this molecule is needed for us to breathe
  5. there are millions of acres of trees and plants cut down in this region each year.
  6. this is a clean way to produce electricity for our homes.
  7. the science guy
  8. These are melting from the north and south poles at a very fast pace.
  9. The breed of Mr. Ferger's dog.
  10. this colorless and odorless gas is absorbed by plants
  11. Mr. Ferger's favorite animal
  12. the general direction of the data (for example when looking at a graph)
Down
  1. a majority of scientists believe this is a super-volcano capable of destroying many parts of the Earth if it erupts.
  2. the process of burning something.
  3. most of the Earth's surface is covered by this.
  4. Mr. Ferger might be going to this country with his wife this summer.
  5. this is harnessed by the Earth's atmosphere, mainly from the sun.
  6. gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  7. these creatures have caused so much damage to the Earth many scientists believe cannot be restored.
  8. to take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance).
  9. We burn these to power our cars and make electricity.
  10. a change in global or regional climate patterns
  11. too much of this gas can get into the atmosphere from cow farts!
  12. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period

24 Clues: the science guy • Mr. Ferger's favorite animal • The breed of Mr. Ferger's dog. • the process of burning something. • this molecule is needed for us to breathe • the measure of how hot or cold something is. • gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • most of the Earth's surface is covered by this. • a change in global or regional climate patterns • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-07

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of clearing trees from land
  2. The 3rd planet from the Sun
  3. overall tendency in a set of data over time
  4. variations in a set of data
  5. the ability to make things move or change
  6. To take in
  7. a molecule made of carbon and hydrogen atoms
  8. information about the natural world that is used to support or to go against a claim
  9. Weather of a region over a long period of time
Down
  1. a mountain that has an opening in the land where gas, lava, and ash is pushed out
  2. It melts
  3. when something becomes different over time
  4. the sudden pushing out of something
  5. a proposed answer to a question
  6. Information
  7. to bounce off without absorbing
  8. when something stays mostly the same over time
  9. the process of burning fuels
  10. a diagram, or object or computer program
  11. to send to a new or different place
  12. a measure of how much light is present

21 Clues: It melts • To take in • Information • The 3rd planet from the Sun • variations in a set of data • the process of burning fuels • a proposed answer to a question • to bounce off without absorbing • the sudden pushing out of something • to send to a new or different place • a measure of how much light is present • the process of clearing trees from land • ...

Climate change 2023-03-21

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proxy that is used to measure the past atmosphere of the Earth
  2. When glaciers are growing and advancing
  3. Mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen
  4. Area of the Earth is most affected by this system
  5. The tendency of water to expand in volume as it warms
  6. The reason the troposphere and stratosphere doesn't mix
  7. Type of isotope of carbon that plants use for photosynthesis
  8. Warming of the climate system is _____
Down
  1. Frozen sea water that floats on the oceans suface
  2. A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
  3. The number of sunspots fluctuates about every ___ years
  4. Any premanent layer of ice covering a track of land
  5. Where the daily atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations are measured
  6. The overall climate is warmer, leading the glaciers to retreat
  7. Nino-Southern Oscillation Cycle Is a periodic warming and cooling of surface ocean temperature in the pacific Ocean
  8. Strategies ar designed to reduce emissions and stabilize levels of greenhouse gases already in the atomsphere
  9. Most percentage of permanent gasses in the Earth's atmosphere
  10. Ocean Conveyor Belt Is an underwater current fueled by the mixing of warm and cold salt water
  11. The sun emits more radiation when ____ sunspots are present
  12. A period of time where Earth's overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and I'm mountainous areas

20 Clues: Mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen • Warming of the climate system is _____ • When glaciers are growing and advancing • A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • Frozen sea water that floats on the oceans suface • Area of the Earth is most affected by this system • Any premanent layer of ice covering a track of land • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. from 4.6 billion to 540 million years ago, the Earth’s atmosphere was mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen.
  2. Designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
  3. darker areas on the sun’s surface created by intense magnetic fields.
  4. thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  5. Earth’s overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and in mountainous areas.
  6. hemisphere is facing the sun, about half of incoming solar radiation passes through the atmosphere and warms the Earth.
  7. has a much thinner atmosphere, with no greenhouse effect.
  8. very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere.
  9. lasted between about 950-1250 C.E., with warmth in some regions exceeding the current post-industrial era.
Down
  1. adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.
  2. weakened the greenhouse effect due to the removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane.
  3. do not change day-to-day
  4. any permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
  5. contains the air that we breath and all aspects of weather
  6. was a period of cooling that lasted from the 16th-19th centuries.
  7. change in amounts depending on the seasons and other factors.
  8. study of intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth.
  9. the area between the stratosphere and upper troposphere, due to the similar temperatures
  10. frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface.
  11. they absorb and retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

20 Clues: do not change day-to-day • thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface. • very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere. • has a much thinner atmosphere, with no greenhouse effect. • they absorb and retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere • contains the air that we breath and all aspects of weather • ...

Climate change 2023-03-20

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. frozen seawater that floats on surface of ocean
  2. period of cooling that lasted from 16th to 19th centuries
  3. thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  4. increase of surface temp has aspects of plant ___ seasons
  5. season with more CO2 release
  6. greenhouse gas
  7. volcanic eruption release ____ _____ that cause a cooling effect
  8. planet with a thinner atmosphere that has no greenhouse affect
  9. darkers spots on sun created by intense magnetic fields
  10. the sun emits ____ radiation when more sunspots are presents
Down
  1. season with more CO2 absorption and photosynthesis
  2. sunspots fluctuate from a max to min of ____ years
  3. layer that contains the air that we breathe
  4. earths overall surface temp is low enough to have glaciers
  5. area of greatest warming
  6. weakened greenhouse affect due to removal of carbon
  7. sea level is ____
  8. water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane
  9. the CO2 seasons correspond to seasonal changes in the _______
  10. warmer temps have increased range of many pest

20 Clues: greenhouse gas • sea level is ____ • area of greatest warming • season with more CO2 release • water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane • layer that contains the air that we breathe • thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • warmer temps have increased range of many pest • frozen seawater that floats on surface of ocean • season with more CO2 absorption and photosynthesis • ...

climate change 2023-03-20

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How are levels of greenhouse gasses measured
  2. one of 2 major greenhouse gasses
  3. The heating of the earth
  4. Underwater current fueled by the mixing of warm & cold seawater
  5. Involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate
  6. What area is most affected by the Great Ocean Conveyor Belt?
  7. Glaciers are growing & advancing
  8. Carbon dioxide levels are lowest during the?
  9. Strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere
Down
  1. The overall climate is warmer, leading to glaciers to retreat
  2. Absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation
  3. Very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere
  4. where are the daily atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations measured
  5. Uses reflective surface materials to reflect more back into space
  6. Trap some of the heat energy generated by the sun
  7. Oceans, forests, and soil retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
  8. What proxy is used to measure the past atmosphere of the Earth?
  9. Carbon dioxide levels are highest during the?
  10. The atmosphere contains how many separate layers
  11. Contains air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather

20 Clues: The heating of the earth • one of 2 major greenhouse gasses • Glaciers are growing & advancing • Absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation • How are levels of greenhouse gasses measured • Carbon dioxide levels are lowest during the? • Carbon dioxide levels are highest during the? • The atmosphere contains how many separate layers • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. glaciers and ice are ____
  2. weakened the greenhouse effect
  3. the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather
  4. this frequency and intensity has increased since the 1980s
  5. darker areas on the sun's surface created by intense magnetic fields
  6. where atmospheric carbon dioxide levels are measured
  7. the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  8. earth's surface temperature is lowered
  9. Great ocean ___ belt is an underwater current fueled by cold and warm water
  10. the measurement of how reflective a surface is
Down
  1. a main greenhouse gas
  2. warmer temps have increased the range of what
  3. 78.1% of gas in the atmosphere
  4. a main proxy
  5. these eruptions release sulfur dioxide and particles that scatter solar radiation
  6. very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere
  7. what temperatures have increased since the industrial revolution
  8. earth's atmosphere was mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen
  9. the United States sets this up in 1988 to assess climate change
  10. frozen sea water that floats on the ocean's surface

20 Clues: a main proxy • a main greenhouse gas • glaciers and ice are ____ • 78.1% of gas in the atmosphere • weakened the greenhouse effect • earth's surface temperature is lowered • warmer temps have increased the range of what • the measurement of how reflective a surface is • the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere • ...

climate change 2023-03-20

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nitrous oxides are an example of
  2. sea ice is frozen what
  3. can be estimated by studying the relative amounts of oxygen isotopes present in the water in the ice
  4. amount of ice ages earth has experienced
  5. scientists fear the Great Ocean Conveyor may weaken or be stopped as what kind of water flows in from Greenland
  6. Cycles that affect the amount of global solar radiation received and influence glacial-interglacial cycles
  7. types of gas that change in amounts depending on the season and other factors
  8. eating less of this would help reduce greenhouse gases
  9. cyanobacteria evolved the ability to perform this
Down
  1. this population of animals is rapidly decreasing due to the loss of sea ice
  2. temperature data prior to the 19th century is the result of proxies, or indirect what
  3. Since 1958 daily measurements of atmospheric carbon dioxide levels have been taken at an observatory in
  4. the study of intentionally and artificially changing the natural processes of earth
  5. types of gas that do not change day to day
  6. this cycle describes the movement of water through evaporation, precipitation, runoff, and infiltration
  7. involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate
  8. the thin layer that surrounds the earth
  9. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere
  10. one concern of rising sea levels is
  11. a measurement of how reflective a surface is
  12. area between the stratosphere and troposphere

21 Clues: sea ice is frozen what • nitrous oxides are an example of • one concern of rising sea levels is • the thin layer that surrounds the earth • amount of ice ages earth has experienced • types of gas that do not change day to day • a measurement of how reflective a surface is • area between the stratosphere and troposphere • cyanobacteria evolved the ability to perform this • ...

Climate Change 2023-05-11

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. non-renewable forms of energy
  2. hotness or coldness of an object or body
  3. caused by nature, such as tornadoes, ice storms, severe weather and flooding
  4. process plants use to make food where carbon dioxide is taken out of the atmosphere and give out oxygen
  5. long term warming of the planets overall temperature
  6. the number of people living in a certain place
  7. the most abundant greenhouse gas
  8. measures of the current temperature
  9. the third planet from the sun
  10. gas that is found in small quantities in the atmosphere
  11. everything surrounding us living/non living organisms which adapt themselves to their surroundings
Down
  1. when humans remove or thin forests to use the land where the trees where
  2. things that make the earth dirty and unhealthy
  3. energy that comes from a source and travels through space at the speed of light
  4. gases in the atmosphere such as carbon dioxide
  5. responsible use of recourses over long periods of time
  6. a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
  7. a way in which heat travels occurs when heat is transferred by the movement of liquids
  8. long term pattern of weather in an area
  9. taking materials ready to be thrown away and changing them into reusable material
  10. the ability to do work

21 Clues: the ability to do work • non-renewable forms of energy • the third planet from the sun • the most abundant greenhouse gas • measures of the current temperature • long term pattern of weather in an area • hotness or coldness of an object or body • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • things that make the earth dirty and unhealthy • ...

Climate change 2022-06-08

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. White bears that live in the polar ice caps.
  2. Emit heat.
  3. A thing you use to get warmer or cover a bed.
  4. The planet which humans live on.
  5. The increase in Earth's average temperature over a period of time.
  6. Dying from suffocation underwater.
  7. The way heat gets trapped in the earth's atmosphere.
  8. Not guessable.
  9. A profession where humans study earth and other things.
Down
  1. Very often.
  2. A place where animals live that have the best conditions for them.
  3. Total of all heat and greenhouse gas emissions.
  4. Prevent something from escaping.
  5. Produces oxygen.
  6. Complete dying out of a species.
  7. A bird that lives on the polar ice caps.
  8. A source of energy that comes from the earth.
  9. To conceal something by putting something on it or in front.
  10. A type of gas that factories and cars produce.
  11. To dissolve.

20 Clues: Emit heat. • Very often. • To dissolve. • Not guessable. • Produces oxygen. • Prevent something from escaping. • Complete dying out of a species. • The planet which humans live on. • Dying from suffocation underwater. • A bird that lives on the polar ice caps. • White bears that live in the polar ice caps. • A thing you use to get warmer or cover a bed. • ...

Climate Change 2019-08-05

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The release of a substance into the atmosphere, mainly produced by cars
  2. _____ _____ is another name for global warming
  3. _____ energy: direct energy from the sun
  4. Process that occurs in living green plants where carbon dioxide is converted to oxygen
  5. The average weather for a region over a long time period
  6. The process of cutting down trees
  7. Mixture of gases surrounding the Earth
  8. A type of bear that will become extinct if the current changes to the climate stay the same
  9. Planet _____ is heating up because of global warming
Down
  1. You can _____ a plastic bottle to lessen the effect on the environment
  2. A change in the quality of the environment that can adversely affect the health of humans or other living organisms
  3. The greenhouse gas that comes from rotting rice and cows stomachs
  4. The _____ Layer has holes in it due to global warming
  5. The heat from an __________ does not contribute to climate change
  6. _____ dioxide is what we exhale
  7. _______ fuels
  8. _____ gases can cause global warming
  9. Climate change is a _____ term change
  10. When the carbon dioxide increases, the ________________ increases
  11. ______ warming

20 Clues: _______ fuels • ______ warming • _____ dioxide is what we exhale • The process of cutting down trees • _____ gases can cause global warming • Climate change is a _____ term change • Mixture of gases surrounding the Earth • _____ energy: direct energy from the sun • _____ _____ is another name for global warming • Planet _____ is heating up because of global warming • ...

CLIMATE CHANGE 2020-01-29

CLIMATE CHANGE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a material that contaminates
  2. sksksksk in the ocean
  3. black gas
  4. fish eats it
  5. an atmospheric gas that absorbs and emits radiation
  6. It has muscular hind legs, its long tail, its brownish fur, its ventral bag
  7. stupid president
  8. santa claus home
  9. Large marsupial
  10. we are...
  11. a burning sensation
  12. australia
Down
  1. their habitat is melting
  2. sun
  3. she is suposed to came from the past
  4. a natural fuel such as coal or gas
  5. cut down trees
  6. big industries
  7. is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment
  8. produce pollution

20 Clues: sun • black gas • we are... • australia • fish eats it • cut down trees • big industries • Large marsupial • stupid president • santa claus home • produce pollution • a burning sensation • sksksksk in the ocean • their habitat is melting • a material that contaminates • a natural fuel such as coal or gas • she is suposed to came from the past • an atmospheric gas that absorbs and emits radiation • ...

Climate Change 2020-11-05

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A substance that pollutes something.
  2. The activities associated with the governance.
  3. Become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
  4. An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
  5. A biological community of interacting organisms.
  6. Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere.
  7. The planet on which we live.
  8. Especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien.
  9. The fact or process of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants becoming extinct.
  10. A substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely.
  11. Name of the effect caused by the concentration of gases in the atmosphere.
Down
  1. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  2. Fuel formed by natural processes.
  3. When an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.
  4. The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  5. Make or become warm.
  6. Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials.
  7. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  8. A statement of an intention to inflict damage.
  9. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
  10. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow.
  11. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  12. A colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing.

23 Clues: Make or become warm. • The planet on which we live. • Fuel formed by natural processes. • A substance that pollutes something. • Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • The activities associated with the governance. • A statement of an intention to inflict damage. • A biological community of interacting organisms. • ...

Climate Change 2020-11-05

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere.
  2. The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  3. Name of the effect caused by the concentration of gases in the atmosphere.
  4. A biological community of interacting organisms.
  5. The activities associated with the governance.
  6. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles which cause ionization.
  7. A statement of an intention to inflict damage.
  8. When an area or region experiences below-normal precipitation.
  9. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  10. A colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing.
  11. A substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely.
Down
  1. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  2. Especially a person as distinguished from an animal or (in science fiction) an alien.
  3. A slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow.
  4. An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster.
  5. The fact or process of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants becoming extinct.
  6. A substance that pollutes something.
  7. Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials.
  8. The planet on which we live.
  9. Become or make greater in size, amount, intensity, or degree.
  10. Make or become warm.
  11. The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  12. Fuel formed by natural processes.

23 Clues: Make or become warm. • The planet on which we live. • Fuel formed by natural processes. • A substance that pollutes something. • Degree or thermal level or the atmosphere. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • The activities associated with the governance. • A statement of an intention to inflict damage. • A biological community of interacting organisms. • ...

Climate change 2021-03-18

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
  2. It is a synonym of harm, hurt, impair and injure
  3. the variety of plant and animal life in the world or in a particular habitat
  4. What comes down but never goes up?
  5. when a total population of organisms like animals goes to zero
  6. I am taken from the earth.
  7. energy from a source that is not depleted when used
  8. antonym of pleasure
Down
  1. 'rivers of ice'
  2. a stock or amount of something supplied or available for use
  3. a community of different organisms living together like plans, animals and humans.
  4. synonym of grazier
  5. synonym of the environment
  6. synonym of outcome
  7. An animal that is facing a threat to extinction
  8. something that rises every year due to global warming
  9. synonym of menace
  10. frozen water part of the Earth system.
  11. Antonym of alkali
  12. Antonym of cool

20 Clues: 'rivers of ice' • Antonym of cool • synonym of menace • Antonym of alkali • synonym of grazier • synonym of outcome • antonym of pleasure • synonym of the environment • I am taken from the earth. • What comes down but never goes up? • frozen water part of the Earth system. • An animal that is facing a threat to extinction • It is a synonym of harm, hurt, impair and injure • ...

Climate change 2021-03-28

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. begin
  2. decrease lower
  3. force
  4. hunger
  5. necessary
  6. lose waste damage
  7. dioxide carbonic acid
  8. warm heating
  9. dry spell dry
  10. challenging resulting
  11. rule
Down
  1. completely
  2. shield cap
  3. restored
  4. value volume
  5. iceberg ice cap
  6. approximately about
  7. flood watering
  8. quite absolutely
  9. present today
  10. up absorb

21 Clues: rule • begin • force • hunger • restored • necessary • completely • shield cap • up absorb • value volume • warm heating • decrease lower • present today • dry spell dry • iceberg ice cap • flood watering • lose waste damage • quite absolutely • approximately about • challenging resulting • dioxide carbonic acid

CLIMATE CHANGE 2021-10-07

CLIMATE CHANGE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cut_down
  2. throw_away
  3. sustainable
  4. farming
  5. switch_off
  6. harmful
  7. pollution
  8. dump
  9. heat
  10. tap_water
  11. temperature_rise
  12. reusable_bag
Down
  1. renewable_energy
  2. increase
  3. waste
  4. organic_food
  5. landfill
  6. switch_on
  7. sort_out
  8. pick_up
  9. eco-friendly

21 Clues: dump • heat • waste • farming • harmful • pick_up • increase • cut_down • landfill • sort_out • switch_on • pollution • tap_water • throw_away • switch_off • sustainable • organic_food • eco-friendly • reusable_bag • renewable_energy • temperature_rise

Climate Change 2023-02-01

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. current conditions in an environment
  2. long term conditions in an environment
  3. revolution that accelerated release of CO2
  4. long-term shifts in weather patterns
  5. rise caused by melting polar ice caps
  6. not a greenhouse gas
  7. source of energy that drives earth's climate
  8. remains of plants and animals from long ago
  9. measure that attempts to adjust to a problem
  10. become more acidic with with increased CO2 levels
Down
  1. heatwaves and drought increase frequency in
  2. amount of light energy hitting earth
  3. measure that attempts to prevent a problem
  4. gas that damages the ozone layer
  5. greenhouse gas that is a feedback mechanism
  6. caused by humans
  7. number of ice ages in the last 650,000 years
  8. primary cause of CO2 in the last 100 years
  9. traps Earth's heat at or near surface
  10. have become more intense and frequent

20 Clues: caused by humans • not a greenhouse gas • gas that damages the ozone layer • current conditions in an environment • amount of light energy hitting earth • long-term shifts in weather patterns • traps Earth's heat at or near surface • rise caused by melting polar ice caps • have become more intense and frequent • long term conditions in an environment • ...

Climate Change 2023-01-26

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Organisms that produce their own food through photosynthesis. (2 words)
  2. The climate zone found between 23 1/2˚ north and 23 1/2˚ south latitude.
  3. The first international agreement (2005) to limit greenhouse gas emissions. (2 words)
  4. A feedback loop where output perpetuates an event or process to an extreme.
  5. The type of climate we have here in Illinois. (2 words)
  6. The most common gas in our atmosphere.
  7. Global air and ocean temperatures are (rising/falling).
  8. _______ change causes sea level rise due to volume increase due to warming.
  9. The amount of direct _________ is the number one factor affecting climate.
  10. Total percent of solar radiation that is reflected (albedo).
  11. Carbon storage areas
  12. This atmosphere layer where meteors burn up.
  13. The process of changing liquid water to water vapor.
  14. Increased _____ of the oceans has caused corals to die due to CO2 absorption.
  15. The process of water soaking into the ground.
  16. The process of water vapor changing into liquid water.
  17. The current CO2 levels are (above/below) the level needed to avoid climate change.
  18. The circulation of this moves large amounts of heat around the Earth.
  19. Weather data that is shown as a line graph on a climograph.
  20. These atoms circulate through the environment and is the key component for life.
  21. A layer of gases that surround the earth.
  22. The bottom layer of the atmosphere in which 75% of all air is in.
  23. This is a tax companies would pay based on the amount of CO2 they emit. (2 words)
  24. Temperatures (drop/rise) as you rise in elevation.
  25. Carbon _____ are a voluntary payment to organizations that reduce greenhouse gases.
  26. Weather data that is shown as a bar graph on a climograph.
  27. The _________ Effect - the more CO2 in the atmosphere, the warmer the atmosphere is.
  28. Organisms that break down waste and other organisms (bacteria and fungi).
  29. Melting of these can cause sea level to rise.
  30. This layer protects the Earth from ultraviolet radiation.
  31. The “Greenhouse gas” that absorbs solar radiation. (2 words)
  32. The movement of water between the surface of the Earth and the atmosphere. (2 words)
Down
  1. The main gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect. (2 words)
  2. Changes in _____ output over an 11 year cycle can cause minor changes in global climate.
  3. Pollutants become more concentrated the higher up on the food chain/web.
  4. The type of heat transfer that is the driving force for our weather.
  5. The cooling of ocean waters in the Pacific that cause climate changes. (2 words)
  6. Carbon dioxide levels have (increased/decreased) 50% over the past 150 years.
  7. The climate zone found from 23 1/2˚ to 66 1/2˚ latitude.
  8. A feedback loop where output causes a reverse reaction to the input.
  9. Carbon ______ is a process of capturing carbon from exhaust and storing it.
  10. The warming of ocean waters in the Pacific that cause climate changes. (2 words)
  11. Each trophic level contains _____ % of the energy of the level below it.
  12. The second most common gas in our atmosphere.
  13. The falling of condensed water vapor towards the Earth’s surface.
  14. Eating at a (lower/higher) trophic level (fruits and veges) lessens your ecological footprint.
  15. An organism’s rank in a feeding hierarchy. (2 words)
  16. The climate zone found from 66 1/2˚ to 90˚ latitude.
  17. Circulation caused by water of different densities due to temperature and saltiness.
  18. The most recent international agreement (2016) to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
  19. This layer contains the ozone layer.
  20. Organisms that eat other organisms and use cellular respiration.
  21. Changes in the motion of ______ in space can create long term climate changes.
  22. The long term weather patterns of a region.
  23. This effect is caused by mountains causing drier conditions on its leeward side. (2 words)
  24. The outermost layer of the atmosphere and contains extremely thin gases.
  25. The process of surface water draining off the land.
  26. Cities tend to have ____ temperatures than rural areas.

58 Clues: Carbon storage areas • This layer contains the ozone layer. • The most common gas in our atmosphere. • A layer of gases that surround the earth. • The long term weather patterns of a region. • This atmosphere layer where meteors burn up. • The process of water soaking into the ground. • The second most common gas in our atmosphere. • ...

Climate Change 2023-02-15

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of energy produced from the heating of an object.
  2. Produced from a mixture of burned fossil fuels and the Earth's heat.
  3. Increased heating of the Earth's Atmosphere.
  4. Fuel for a nuclear reactor.
  5. Another name for chlorofluorocarbons.
  6. An alternative form of energy that comes from the Sun.
  7. Produced from aerosols, which destroy the ozone.
  8. The removal of trees.
  9. Energy that cannot be replenish in a short period of time.
  10. Type of energy that is represented from the rays of the sun.
  11. Energy from Earth's Heat.
  12. Nuclear reaction at the Sun.
Down
  1. Caused by the interaction carbon dioxide and salt water.
  2. A liquid fossil fuel that is created from ancient orgasms in the ocean.
  3. Caused by melting ice caps.
  4. A change in the pattern of weather due to human and natural activities.
  5. Another name for an extremely dry period.
  6. Greenhouse gas caused by the burning of fossil fuels.
  7. Energy that can be replenish in a short period of time.
  8. A solid fossil fuel that is created from ancient plants in swamps.
  9. Greenhouse gas produced in landfills and from livestock wastes.
  10. The major human source for the production of methane gas.
  11. Nuclear reaction in a Power Plant.
  12. Energy from the flow of water.
  13. The major natural source for the production of methane gas.
  14. The reuse of natural resources.

26 Clues: The removal of trees. • Energy from Earth's Heat. • Caused by melting ice caps. • Fuel for a nuclear reactor. • Nuclear reaction at the Sun. • Energy from the flow of water. • The reuse of natural resources. • Nuclear reaction in a Power Plant. • Another name for chlorofluorocarbons. • Another name for an extremely dry period. • Increased heating of the Earth's Atmosphere. • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-21

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Big puffy blanket
  2. A periodic warming and cooling of surface ocean temperature
  3. Pest insects start to spread
  4. This is a term for adjusting your life
  5. When the Earths Atmosphere was mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen
  6. ice on land that grows
  7. Carbon Dioxide and Methane
  8. When warm this turns white
  9. absorbs and retains carbon dioxide
  10. climate is warmer leading to glaciers
  11. Density by mixing of warm and cold salt water in Western Europe
Down
  1. This is a term for reduces emissions and stabilizing levels
  2. Study of artificially changing the earth
  3. This absorbs and reflective off surfaces
  4. Contains air we breathe
  5. Surface area increases in plants
  6. Earths temperature drops and everything freezes
  7. Increase in thermal expansion
  8. When it is able to perform photosynthesis
  9. Frozen Sea Water
  10. Thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth

21 Clues: Frozen Sea Water • Big puffy blanket • ice on land that grows • Contains air we breathe • Carbon Dioxide and Methane • When warm this turns white • Pest insects start to spread • Increase in thermal expansion • Surface area increases in plants • absorbs and retains carbon dioxide • climate is warmer leading to glaciers • This is a term for adjusting your life • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. are darker areas on the sun’s surface created by intense magnetic fields.
  2. has a much thinner atmosphere, with no greenhouse effect.
  3. on Earth ended about 10-20 thousand years ago.
  4. lasted between about 950-1250 C.E., with warmth in some regions exceeding the current post-industrial era.
  5. weakened the greenhouse effect due to the removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane.
  6. are any permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
  7. evolved the ability to perform photosynthesis, absorbing carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen.
  8. contains the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather.
  9. very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere.
Down
  1. drilled into the glaciers in
  2. ike land ice, are shrinking worldwide.
  3. was a period of cooling that lasted from the 16th-19th centuries.
  4. the area between the stratosphere and upper troposphere, due to the similar temperatures.
  5. Period from 4.6 billion to 540 million years ago, the Earth’s atmosphere was mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen.
  6. is frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface.
  7. population is expected to decline by two-thirds by 2050, reaching numbers less than 10,000.
  8. being able to cross ice-free seas and colonize southern Greenland and Newfoundland.
  9. Earth’s overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and in mountainous areas.
  10. the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  11. and Greenland.

20 Clues: and Greenland. • drilled into the glaciers in • ike land ice, are shrinking worldwide. • on Earth ended about 10-20 thousand years ago. • the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth. • very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere. • is frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface. • has a much thinner atmosphere, with no greenhouse effect. • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Changes in CO2 in hemispheres
  2. Change since industrial revoloution
  3. Plant process of sunlight to energy
  4. Ice on earth
  5. cooling from 16th to 19th centuries
  6. Thin atomosphere
  7. increase of something due to increase of surface temps
  8. Cycle of the movement of water
  9. Ice on surface of ocean
  10. 70% decrease by 2100
Down
  1. Underwater current
  2. At risk of damage and flooding
  3. Ice cores is an example of this
  4. 950-1250 CE
  5. Dark things on sun surface
  6. Low earth temp
  7. What happens to coral
  8. Warm air trapped
  9. How reflective a surface is
  10. United nations created panel for climate change
  11. Thin layer of gases around earth

21 Clues: 950-1250 CE • Ice on earth • Low earth temp • Thin atomosphere • Warm air trapped • Underwater current • 70% decrease by 2100 • What happens to coral • Ice on surface of ocean • Dark things on sun surface • How reflective a surface is • Changes in CO2 in hemispheres • At risk of damage and flooding • Cycle of the movement of water • Ice cores is an example of this • ...

Climate change 2023-03-20

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. very dry and less dense layer
  2. the area between the stratosphere and upper troposphere, due to the similar temperatures.
  3. permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
  4. are losing 286Gt/year.
  5. air we breathe and weather
  6. frozen sea water that floats on ocean surface
  7. solar radiation passes through atmosphere and warms earth
  8. involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.
  9. Earth’s overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and in mountainous areas.
Down
  1. weakened the greenhouse effect due to the removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane.
  2. drilled into the glaciers in antartica and greenland
  3. was a period of cooling that lasted from the 16th-19th centuries.
  4. ones that were released by human activity.
  5. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
  6. the study of intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth.
  7. are darker areas on the sun’s surface created by intense magnetic fields.
  8. plants only use this
  9. thin layer of gases that surrounds earth
  10. like land ice, are shrinking worldwide.
  11. the tendency of water to expand in volume as it warms.

20 Clues: plants only use this • are losing 286Gt/year. • air we breathe and weather • very dry and less dense layer • like land ice, are shrinking worldwide. • thin layer of gases that surrounds earth • ones that were released by human activity. • frozen sea water that floats on ocean surface • drilled into the glaciers in antartica and greenland • ...

climate change 2023-03-20

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. areas of the ocean to promote algae growth.
  2. the study of intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth.
  3. reflective molecules that would be injected into the stratosphere.
  4. very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere
  5. describes the movement of water through evaporation, precipitation, runoff, and infiltration.
  6. weakened the greenhouse effect due to the removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane.
  7. the process of capturing carbon dioxide produced from large point sources, such as coal-burning power plants and depositing it underground.
  8. involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.
  9. frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface.
  10. any permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
  11. of areas that have been clear cut.
Down
  1. has the paradoxical effect of increasing the rate of both drought and heavy precipitation events.
  2. formed as more ice is laid down each year.
  3. thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  4. a period of time where the Earth’s overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and in mountainous areas.
  5. uses reflective surface materials to reflect more back into space.
  6. a period of cooling that lasted from the 16th-19th centuries.
  7. would be set on the maximum amount of carbon pollution that can be produced by a single facility.
  8. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
  9. absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation

20 Clues: of areas that have been clear cut. • formed as more ice is laid down each year. • absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation • areas of the ocean to promote algae growth. • thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth. • very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere • frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface. • ...

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. absorbing and retaining carbon
  2. attempts to stabilize greenhouse gasses
  3. how the ratio of carbon-12 to carbon-13 has changed since the industrial revolution
  4. number of greenhouse gasses
  5. the number of sunspots fluctuates every __ years
  6. the ability cyanobacteria evolved during this period
  7. percent of argon in the atmosphere
  8. percent of oxygen in the atmosphere
  9. how sea ice is changing because of climate change
  10. was the carbon cap and trade bill passed
  11. what glaciers are doing around the world
Down
  1. the isotope of carbon plants use for photosynthesis
  2. adjusting society to the expected future
  3. how sea level is changing because of climate change
  4. changing natural processes intentionally and artificaly
  5. the amount of scientists that agree about climate change
  6. percent of nitrogen in the atmosphere
  7. percent of infrared energy absorbed by land and sea
  8. what the earths temperature does during a glacial period
  9. number of variable gasses

20 Clues: number of variable gasses • number of greenhouse gasses • absorbing and retaining carbon • percent of argon in the atmosphere • percent of oxygen in the atmosphere • percent of nitrogen in the atmosphere • attempts to stabilize greenhouse gasses • adjusting society to the expected future • was the carbon cap and trade bill passed • what glaciers are doing around the world • ...

CLIMATE CHANGE 2023-03-27

CLIMATE CHANGE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the state of the atmosphere in a certain place at a short or a given time.
  2. a hydrocarbon that is usually thick and black. a kind of fossil fuel used by humans.
  3. aims to prepare for the impact of climate change to the environment and the society.
  4. it is the long-term pattern of weather in a specific region.
  5. largest carbon sinks in the world.
  6. a gas that disrupts the ozone layer once it reaches the upper levels of atmosphere.
  7. increased the sea levels from 10 to 20 centimeters in the 20th century.
  8. Also known as El Niño/Southern Oscillation.
  9. is the gradual increase in the overall temperature on Earth brought about by increased amounts of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
  10. too much greenhouse gas in the atmosphere.
Down
  1. the once lush forests have been cut down or burned to give way to plantations, factories and others.
  2. reduction of harmful effects or reduction of severity, in our case, individuals can reduce their own carbon footprint.
  3. human activities are said to have been the cause for the rapid change in climate over the past centuries.
  4. these gases are usually released from decomposing wastes from landfills, vegetable farms, and livestock.
  5. Forest has two (2) roles; carbon _____, carbon sources.
  6. this can deal massive damage to agricultural crops and may lead to famine if no actions are taken.
  7. warmer temperatures cause more water vapor to rise into the sky. This leads to more precipitation.
  8. brings unpredictable changes in the climate that results in devastating events.
  9. a structure that is made of glass or transparent materials and is used to grow plants that do not normally grow in certain climates.
  10. first name of your science teacher.

20 Clues: largest carbon sinks in the world. • first name of your science teacher. • too much greenhouse gas in the atmosphere. • Also known as El Niño/Southern Oscillation. • Forest has two (2) roles; carbon _____, carbon sources. • it is the long-term pattern of weather in a specific region. • increased the sea levels from 10 to 20 centimeters in the 20th century. • ...

Climate Change 2013-06-24

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fumes of various kinds
  2. ice cap
  3. extreme precipitation
  4. conversion of land into farms
  5. mountains of waste
  6. degradation in a dry land
  7. human pressure on biodiversity
  8. rampage in the wild
  9. bleaching warmer waters
  10. lowest portion of earth's atmosphere
  11. absorbs UV rays of sun
  12. crevices on earth
  13. mass of glacier ice
  14. Snow flows down the slope
  15. introducing a new product
  16. seasonal variations in plant life
Down
  1. population of more than ten million
  2. ethics of resource use
  3. crowns the mountains
  4. alternative to conventional energy
  5. mistake of nuclear energy
  6. trapping waste carbon
  7. clouds, smog, smoke
  8. tradable emission certificate
  9. high temperature urban areas
  10. important part of water cycle
  11. manmade compound
  12. rapid burst of water
  13. depleting by the day
  14. when coal becomes expensive
  15. tree growth hindered by low temperature
  16. pay for pollution
  17. water from your kitchen sink

33 Clues: ice cap • manmade compound • crevices on earth • pay for pollution • mountains of waste • clouds, smog, smoke • rampage in the wild • mass of glacier ice • crowns the mountains • rapid burst of water • depleting by the day • extreme precipitation • trapping waste carbon • ethics of resource use • fumes of various kinds • absorbs UV rays of sun • bleaching warmer waters • mistake of nuclear energy • ...

Climate Change 2015-03-15

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 97% of this type of person agrees that climate change is happening
  2. is emitted when people add fertilizer to the soil
  3. Water _______ is the only greenhouse gas that is not directly anthropogenic
  4. According to this organization 20-30% of the species on this planet will go extinct by the end of the century
  5. the place where a polar bear lives underground
  6. a penguin that is in decline because of climate change
  7. Something that is caused by human activity
  8. can tell us about the climate for hundreds of thousand of years
  9. A gas that comes from cow farts and burps
  10. the study of ancient climates
  11. a penguin that is increasing in numbers in Antarctica
  12. a type of expansion that happens when heat causes water to increase in volume
  13. _________ glacier- when chunks of ice break off the edge of a glacier
  14. a southeastern state that is vanishing because of sea level rise
  15. a small shrimp like creature that lives underneath the sea ice
  16. _________ glacier- a glacier that moves back from it's original position
  17. a type of ring that informs us of the climate hundreds of years ago
Down
  1. 2/3 of the worlds freshwater is trapped here
  2. a national park that is located in Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana
  3. someone who studies birds
  4. A greenhouse gas that is released when we burn "dirty" forms of energy
  5. A term used to describe something that holds onto carbon
  6. A term used to describe something that releases carbon
  7. an area of land that is flooded with water
  8. Is responsible for trapping pollution in coastal cities
  9. When gases in the atmosphere trap sunlight and warm the planet
  10. Refers to looking at weather in the long term
  11. Climate ________ is causing the ice to melt which doesn't let the bears walk out onto it to hunt for food.
  12. this organism makes reefs that tell us about the oceans climate
  13. when something doesn't get enough food. One of the main reasons why polar bears are declining.
  14. someone who studies Earth's atmosphere
  15. The layer of the atmosphere that we live in
  16. bees make honey with this and when found in ice it informs us of what type of plants were growing in the past
  17. a species that has a large effect on its environment relative to its abundance

34 Clues: someone who studies birds • the study of ancient climates • someone who studies Earth's atmosphere • A gas that comes from cow farts and burps • an area of land that is flooded with water • Something that is caused by human activity • The layer of the atmosphere that we live in • 2/3 of the worlds freshwater is trapped here • Refers to looking at weather in the long term • ...

climate change 2022-03-29

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. resources that are not renewed as quickly as we use them
  2. relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth
  3. the release of gas into the athmosphere
  4. liquid fossil fual energy source that produces electricity and heat as methane
  5. liquid and solid energy sources formed fromwarmed long-dead life
  6. energy from the water
  7. the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired
  8. renewable energy produced by living organisms
  9. chemic formule is CH4
  10. energy resources that are not depleted when used
  11. energy resources that are not readily replaced and depleted when used
  12. he complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors
  13. energy sorucce that pruduces from electricity form moving air
Down
  1. energy source that produceselectricity from life, sich as corn and wood
  2. energy from the sun
  3. rising athmospheric temperatures caused by the release of greenhouse gases
  4. energy from the the wind
  5. pullution chemical releades into the enviroment when fossil fuels are burnt
  6. action or state of making or being made impure by polluting or poisoning
  7. another name for global warming
  8. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet

21 Clues: energy from the sun • energy from the water • chemic formule is CH4 • energy from the the wind • another name for global warming • the release of gas into the athmosphere • renewable energy produced by living organisms • energy resources that are not depleted when used • he complex of physical, chemical, and biotic factors • ...

Climate Change 2022-02-19

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the release of a substance into the atmosphere, mainly produced by cars
  2. the third planet of the solar system that is heating up because of global warming
  3. direct energy from the sun
  4. mixture of gases surrounding the earth
  5. to change from a solid to a liquid state through heat or pressure
  6. no longer existing
  7. the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are produced by our actions.
  8. a thin part of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs almost all of the sun's harmful ultraviolet light
  9. any atmospheric gas that absorbs and emits radiant energy and contributes to the greenhouse effect.
  10. the greenhouse gas that comes from rotting rice and cows stomach
  11. island nations are very concerned about a rise in
  12. happens when the earth's temperature begins to rise
  13. a measure of how hot or cold something is
  14. the day-to-day or hour-to-hour change in the atmosphere
  15. an overflow of water onto land that is not normally under water
Down
  1. a fire burning in an area of land with many trees, that is difficult to control and sometimes spreads quickly
  2. a lack of water in some countries is causing deserts to become larger. This is known as
  3. coal,oil,gas are all examples of
  4. a gas without color or odor that is made up of carbon and oxygen
  5. a long period of time without rainfall
  6. widely considered to be an urgent problem facing us all.
  7. a time when thick ice sheets called glaciers cover huge areas of land
  8. the average weather for a region over a long period of time
  9. a change in the quality of the environment that can adversely affect the health of humans or other living organisms

24 Clues: no longer existing • direct energy from the sun • coal,oil,gas are all examples of • mixture of gases surrounding the earth • a long period of time without rainfall • a measure of how hot or cold something is • island nations are very concerned about a rise in • happens when the earth's temperature begins to rise • the day-to-day or hour-to-hour change in the atmosphere • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-30

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our planet
  2. energy emitted by the sun
  3. main house gas
  4. electric vehicle
  5. also known as ecosphere
  6. the clearing of forests
  7. not harming the environment
  8. wind, solar, geothermal, etc
  9. the result from pollution
Down
  1. carbon dioxide and methane
  2. the conditions in the air
  3. coal, oil and natural gas
  4. a scientific investigator
  5. a period of dry weather
  6. air pollution that reduces visibility
  7. turns sunlight to electricity
  8. particles of water suspended in the air
  9. prevalent weather conditions of an area
  10. heavenly body revolving around the sun
  11. reusing a product

20 Clues: our planet • main house gas • electric vehicle • reusing a product • a period of dry weather • also known as ecosphere • the clearing of forests • the conditions in the air • coal, oil and natural gas • energy emitted by the sun • a scientific investigator • the result from pollution • carbon dioxide and methane • not harming the environment • wind, solar, geothermal, etc • ...

Climate change 2022-03-29

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to the whole world.
  2. radiated from Earth's surface as heat.
  3. radiant energy emitted by the sun.
  4. having no living members.
  5. includes plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth.
  6. the planet on which we live.
  7. in Earth's atmosphere they trap the heat.
  8. the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
  9. the quality of being hot; high temperature.
  10. a stock or supply materials.
  11. the state of being extremely poor.
Down
  1. gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
  2. (of a plant or animal) native and restricted to a certain place.
  3. gases in the atmosphere that have an influence on the earth's energy balance.
  4. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  5. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
  6. the weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period.
  7. discarded matter
  8. the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  9. the action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  10. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.

21 Clues: discarded matter • having no living members. • relating to the whole world. • the planet on which we live. • a stock or supply materials. • radiant energy emitted by the sun. • the state of being extremely poor. • radiated from Earth's surface as heat. • in Earth's atmosphere they trap the heat. • the quality of being hot; high temperature. • ...

Climate Change 2024-01-24

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest carbon sink on Earth
  2. A word to describe the toxic materials dumped during things like mining
  3. A type of fossil fuel that is formed when terrestrial plants are buried in tropical swamps
  4. Energy *blank*
  5. These are burned by humans, releasing carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
  6. When a liquid has a low pH it is
  7. When a liquid has a high pH it is
  8. The process done by plants to create usable energy
  9. A type of rock that stores large amounts of carbon
  10. This refers to long-term patterns of temperature and precipitation
  11. A phrase that describe the carbon emissions given off by a single person
  12. The type of acid causing ocean acidification
Down
  1. An area that stores large amounts of carbon
  2. The process that converts glucose into ATP
  3. This is cause by carbon dioxide dissolving in water
  4. This is caused by carbon dioxide trapping heat on the earth
  5. Matter *blank*
  6. A device created to convert sunlight into usable electricity
  7. A substance used to determine the pH of a liquid (its blue)
  8. A resource that cannot be easily produced, and therefore runs out eventually

20 Clues: Matter *blank* • Energy *blank* • The largest carbon sink on Earth • When a liquid has a low pH it is • When a liquid has a high pH it is • The process that converts glucose into ATP • An area that stores large amounts of carbon • The type of acid causing ocean acidification • The process done by plants to create usable energy • ...

Climate Change 2013-01-05

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Due to the Earths tilt
  2. Main pathways for transferring thermal E
  3. Uneven salt concentration causes ___ circulation
  4. Range shifts and Threatened species are both affects on this
  5. ____ moving from high pressure to low pressure areas
  6. All the water on Earth
  7. Create deep ocean currents
  8. Difference between the amount of incoming and outgoing radiation
  9. Prevailing winds create ocean currents that move ___ water
  10. When water goes from liquid to solid this energy is released
  11. Temporary change in climate of the Pacific Ocean
Down
  1. Water covers ____ % of the Earth's surface
  2. Environmental conditions that occur at a specific place and a specific time
  3. Makes El Nino grow
  4. Floods land just above sea level
  5. The percent of solar radiation that the surface reflects
  6. When many organisms have to adapt,migrate or become extinct
  7. Extremely fast moving air near the top of the troposphere
  8. Region on low winds in a band at eh equator and 30 degree latitude.
  9. Affected by Latitude, Elevation, Air mass etc.

20 Clues: Makes El Nino grow • Due to the Earths tilt • All the water on Earth • Create deep ocean currents • Floods land just above sea level • Main pathways for transferring thermal E • Water covers ____ % of the Earth's surface • Affected by Latitude, Elevation, Air mass etc. • Uneven salt concentration causes ___ circulation • Temporary change in climate of the Pacific Ocean • ...

Climate Change 2013-06-24

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fire/ rampage in the wild
  2. for pollution
  3. of resource use
  4. burst/extreme precipitation
  5. compound
  6. in a dry land
  7. cap
  8. flood/rapid burst of water
  9. pressure on biodiversity
  10. smog, smoke
  11. sheet/mass of glacier ice
  12. growth hindered by low temperature
  13. part of water cycle
Down
  1. portion of earth's atmosphere
  2. credit/tradable emission certificate
  3. layer/absorbs UV rays of sun
  4. of more than ten million
  5. a new product
  6. crevices on earth
  7. fuel/depleting by the day
  8. of waste
  9. conversion of land into farms
  10. from your kitchen sink
  11. to conventional energy
  12. island/ high temperature urban areas
  13. variations in plant life
  14. the mountains
  15. switching/when coal becomes expensive
  16. bleaching/warmer waters
  17. of nuclear energy
  18. fumes of various kinds
  19. flows down the slope

32 Clues: cap • of waste • compound • smog, smoke • for pollution • a new product • in a dry land • the mountains • of resource use • crevices on earth • of nuclear energy • part of water cycle • flows down the slope • from your kitchen sink • to conventional energy • fumes of various kinds • bleaching/warmer waters • of more than ten million • variations in plant life • pressure on biodiversity • ...

Climate change 2016-03-13

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. odstranit
  2. přemýšlet, lámat si hlavu
  3. vypouštět
  4. změna klimatu
  5. unést
  6. sucho
  7. fosilní paliva
  8. zdržet,uvěznit
  9. ovlivnit
  10. potopit se
Down
  1. příčina
  2. škodlivý
  3. dojít
  4. dodávka swallow spolknout
  5. padělat
  6. polární ledovec
  7. deštný prales
  8. skleníkový plyn
  9. vězení
  10. pokácet
  11. znečištění

21 Clues: dojít • unést • sucho • vězení • příčina • padělat • pokácet • škodlivý • ovlivnit • odstranit • vypouštět • znečištění • potopit se • deštný prales • změna klimatu • fosilní paliva • zdržet,uvěznit • polární ledovec • skleníkový plyn • dodávka swallow spolknout • přemýšlet, lámat si hlavu

climate change 2017-10-17

climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuel that is developed from organic materials,
  2. a binary compound of oxygen with another element or group.
  3. a substance that pollutes something, especially water or the atmosphere.
  4. the chemical element of atomic number 16, a yellow combustible nonmetal.
  5. the supply of water to land or crops
  6. the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
  7. the gas that cause the greenhouse effect
  8. practice of farming
  9. smoke and fog
  10. (of soil or land) producing or capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops.
Down
  1. the inhabitants of a place
  2. deposits of organic materials, formed from decayed plants and animals
  3. chemical compounds that are used to kill pests
  4. a layer in the atmosphere that is man made
  5. the amount of humans that the earth can support
  6. water found underground
  7. a type of vaporization
  8. the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  9. a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture
  10. the draining away of water

20 Clues: smoke and fog • practice of farming • a type of vaporization • water found underground • the inhabitants of a place • the draining away of water • the supply of water to land or crops • the gas that cause the greenhouse effect • a layer in the atmosphere that is man made • fuel that is developed from organic materials, • chemical compounds that are used to kill pests • ...

Climate Change 2020-06-15

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural system that takes in more carbon dioxide than it gives off into the atmosphere
  2. Organic materials that are buried deposits we burn to get energy
  3. Waves that radiate from the sun
  4. A geographical region that have the same factors such as temperature and precipitation
  5. A generalization of the weather conditions that happen over a long time
  6. The water layer of the earth
  7. The rock layer of the earth
  8. The amount of greenhouse gas emissions caused by one person or a group of people
Down
  1. The effect that absorbs thermal energy in the earth’s atmosphere
  2. Organism that has benefited from climate change
  3. The biggest biome in Canada
  4. Making something less severe ex., global warming
  5. An energy transfer caused by the movement of particles from one area to another
  6. The environmental conditions of that one specific time in one place
  7. All the kinetic energy of the particles in a substance or area
  8. The smallest biome in Canada
  9. The name for an energy source that cannot be used up
  10. Acronym for the gases that add to the natural greenhouse effect
  11. Charges to a company for contributing to greenhouse gas emissions
  12. An energy transfer caused by direct contact

20 Clues: The biggest biome in Canada • The rock layer of the earth • The smallest biome in Canada • The water layer of the earth • Waves that radiate from the sun • An energy transfer caused by direct contact • Organism that has benefited from climate change • Making something less severe ex., global warming • The name for an energy source that cannot be used up • ...

Climate Change 2021-04-02

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an uncontrolled fire in a bush area
  2. a person or thing likely to cause damage or danger
  3. a tax on the emissions caused by the burning of coal
  4. a country where climate change is raging
  5. To remove the color from, as by means of sunlight
  6. the production and discharge of something
  7. wild animals collectively
  8. a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather
  9. produce flames and heat
  10. to spread knowledge of a particular problem or cause
Down
  1. a young poet who fights against climate change in Australia
  2. a famous activist for Climate Change
  3. a public meeting or march protesting against something
  4. an animal living in Australia
  5. a city in Australia
  6. a synthetic material made from a wide range of organic polymers
  7. a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest
  8. he practice of funding a project or venture by raising money from a large number of people
  9. arge algae growing in the sea
  10. a coral reef
  11. use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose

21 Clues: a coral reef • a city in Australia • produce flames and heat • wild animals collectively • an animal living in Australia • arge algae growing in the sea • an uncontrolled fire in a bush area • a famous activist for Climate Change • a country where climate change is raging • the production and discharge of something • a prolonged period of abnormally hot weather • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-30

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our planet
  2. energy emitted by the sun
  3. main house gas
  4. electric vehicle
  5. also known as ecosphere
  6. the clearing of forests
  7. not harming the environment
  8. wind, solar, geothermal, etc
  9. the result from pollution
Down
  1. carbon dioxide and methane
  2. the conditions in the air
  3. coal, oil and natural gas
  4. a scientific investigator
  5. a period of dry weather
  6. air pollution that reduces visibility
  7. turns sunlight to electricity
  8. particles of water suspended in the air
  9. prevalent weather conditions of an area
  10. heavenly body revolving around the sun
  11. reusing a product

20 Clues: our planet • main house gas • electric vehicle • reusing a product • a period of dry weather • also known as ecosphere • the clearing of forests • the conditions in the air • coal, oil and natural gas • energy emitted by the sun • a scientific investigator • the result from pollution • carbon dioxide and methane • not harming the environment • wind, solar, geothermal, etc • ...

Climate Change 2022-03-31

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  2. Type of energy obtained by harnessing the movement of air.
  3. Process of converting waste into reusable material.
  4. The variety of life on Earth at all its levels, from genes to ecosystems.
  5. The action of clearing a wide area of trees.
  6. Gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth atmosphere.
  7. Biological community of interactive organisms.
  8. Gases in earth´s atmosphere that trap heat.
  9. Resource that cannot be easily replaced by natural means.
  10. Fossil energy source that formed deep beneath the earth's surface.
Down
  1. The heat present in a substance or object.
  2. A colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
  3. The dying of a species.
  4. Rainfall made by atmospheric pollution that it causes environmental harm, typically to forests and lakes.
  5. A fuel derived directly from living matter.
  6. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
  7. Resource that can be restored by natural processes.
  8. A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  9. Type of energy obtained by harnessing the energy of the sun's rays.
  10. Type of energy generated by radioactive materials.

20 Clues: The dying of a species. • The heat present in a substance or object. • A fuel derived directly from living matter. • Gases in earth´s atmosphere that trap heat. • The action of clearing a wide area of trees. • Biological community of interactive organisms. • Type of energy generated by radioactive materials. • Process of converting waste into reusable material. • ...

Climate Change 2021-06-29

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of animals or plants that slowly cease to exist.
  2. Coal, oil and natural gas are examples of __. [2]
  3. The gradual increase of Earth's temperature due to human development activity. [2]
  4. World issues such as racism and gender inequality are _____ issues.
  5. The weather of a specific region averaged over a long period of time.
  6. Overexposure to these rays can potentially cause blindness and skin cancer.
  7. A state of a person who does not have enough money for basic survival needs.
  8. A gas emitted from car exhausts, fertilizers and power plants. [2]
  9. An international agreement between nations to tackle climate change took place in ____.
  10. A period in time where most of the earth was covered in snow and ice. [2]
  11. Short term atmospheric conditions such as rainfall, cloudiness, wind and sunshine.
Down
  1. The most damaging greenhouse gas.
  2. A revolutional transition in history towards manufacturing that started in the 1800 in Britain. [2]
  3. The mass burning and destruction of forests.
  4. The trapping of the Sun's warmth in the Earths atmosphere by gases.
  5. The presence of substances to the environment that has harmful effects.
  6. Released from the burning of fossil fuels. [2]
  7. A large white Arctic bear that lives on the ice caps.
  8. A greenhouse is made out of ______.
  9. A gas released from waste dumps, farms and rice fields.
  10. The energy given by the Sun that provides light and heat.

21 Clues: The most damaging greenhouse gas. • A greenhouse is made out of ______. • The mass burning and destruction of forests. • Released from the burning of fossil fuels. [2] • Coal, oil and natural gas are examples of __. [2] • A large white Arctic bear that lives on the ice caps. • A gas released from waste dumps, farms and rice fields. • ...

Climate change 2022-04-01

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___ is a fossil fuel
  2. ____ is making the world hotter
  3. ____ is a green-house gas that comes from water
  4. ____ increases climate change
  5. the ____ are melting
  6. The ___ is rising because of climate change
  7. ___ energy comes from the water
  8. ____ energy is the energy that comes from the air
  9. a type of green house gas
  10. ____ is the planet we live on
  11. it is infinite
  12. the ___ will increase
Down
  1. ___ energy comes from the sun
  2. _____ is a big problem
  3. ____ trap heat in the atmosphere
  4. ____ release pollution
  5. it is not infinite
  6. ______ are non-renewable
  7. We are using more ___ than we need
  8. ___ is a liquid fossil fuel

20 Clues: it is infinite • it is not infinite • ___ is a fossil fuel • the ____ are melting • the ___ will increase • _____ is a big problem • ____ release pollution • ______ are non-renewable • a type of green house gas • ___ is a liquid fossil fuel • ___ energy comes from the sun • ____ increases climate change • ____ is the planet we live on • ____ is making the world hotter • ...

Climate Change 2023-05-11

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nature's way of reusing a certain atom through a bunch of different processes
  2. the weather in a particular region
  3. global transition to better manufacturing processes
  4. long-term shifts in temperature and weather
  5. non-renewable energy sources
  6. a energy produced by the sun
  7. something you can use over and over
  8. used for the stove
  9. can trap a certain amount of heat
Down
  1. a rock burned to create energy
  2. the key factor between conversion and storage of carbon
  3. how plants make food
  4. breathing
  5. maintains comfortable temperature
  6. something you can't use over and over
  7. a liquid put in cars
  8. large group of trees being cut down
  9. energy emitted from Earth's surface and atmosphere
  10. a planet heating up
  11. increased carbon emissions
  12. the lower end of the ph scale

21 Clues: breathing • used for the stove • a planet heating up • how plants make food • a liquid put in cars • increased carbon emissions • non-renewable energy sources • a energy produced by the sun • the lower end of the ph scale • a rock burned to create energy • maintains comfortable temperature • can trap a certain amount of heat • the weather in a particular region • ...

Climate Change 2023-05-11

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This fossil fuel has been on the decline lately.
  2. Alternative to fossil fuels.
  3. Increased acidity in the oceans.
  4. Energy source that replenishes itself.
  5. Organization focused on protecting the environment.
  6. Natural disaster caused by too much water.
  7. Device used to harness solar energy.
  8. Renewable source of energy from the movement of air.
  9. A molecule of 3 oxygen atoms bounded together.
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  1. Renewable energy powered by the heat of the Earth's core.
  2. Carbon-containing compounds which have been transformed through geological processes.
  3. Ocean levels are _____ due to global warming.
  4. Extreme weather event with high wind speeds.
  5. Most common greenhouse gas.
  6. Renewable source of energy powered by sunlight.
  7. Energy efficient light bulb.
  8. Electric car company founded by Elon Musk.
  9. Natural process in plants that absorbs carbon dioxide.
  10. Transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
  11. Campaign to plant more trees.
  12. A natural disaster caused by the lack of water.

21 Clues: Most common greenhouse gas. • Alternative to fossil fuels. • Energy efficient light bulb. • Campaign to plant more trees. • Increased acidity in the oceans. • Device used to harness solar energy. • Energy source that replenishes itself. • Transitioning to a low-carbon economy. • Electric car company founded by Elon Musk. • Natural disaster caused by too much water. • ...

Climate Change 2022-09-22

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  2. Distance East or West of the prime meridian
  3. predictable variations in Earth's position in space relative to the sun that affect climate
  4. describes all the processes associated with the discharge of magma and steam
  5. 0-17 miles above Earth's surface
  6. Climate zones with moderate temperatures that are located between the tropics and polar zones
  7. a gradual increase in average global surface temperature
  8. a description of surface features on land
  9. Warm weather year round
  10. A cooling effect of the ocean surface off the coast of South America
  11. the half of the Earth that lies north of the equator
  12. A warm ocean current that flows along the coast of Peru that happens every 7 to 14 years
  13. Cold climate zone where the sun's ray strike Earth at a very low angle
Down
  1. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into north and south
  2. A broad term that refers to changes in the Earth's climate mostly as a result of changes in temperature and precipitation
  3. the total carbon dioxide emissions produced by an individual
  4. gases Gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide
  5. the half of the earth that is south of the equator
  6. Distance north or south of the equator
  7. exposure to the sun's rays
  8. natural situation in which heat is retained by Earth's atmosphere
  9. the condition of earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place
  10. the effect of distance from the influence of the sea and climate
  11. a dry area on the downward side of the mountain

24 Clues: Warm weather year round • exposure to the sun's rays • 0-17 miles above Earth's surface • Distance north or south of the equator • a description of surface features on land • Distance East or West of the prime meridian • a dry area on the downward side of the mountain • gases Gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide • the half of the earth that is south of the equator • ...

Climate change 2023-05-24

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the carbon dioxide increases, the ________________ increases
  2. You can _____ a plastic bottle to lessen the effect on the environment
  3. Planet _____ is heating up because of global warming
  4. The _____ Layer has holes in it due to global warming
  5. The greenhouse gas that comes from rotting rice and cows stomachs
  6. Climate change is a _____ term change
  7. _____ _____ is another name for global warming
  8. _____ footprint
  9. Ocean levels are _____ due to global warming.
Down
  1. Mixture of gases surrounding the Earth
  2. _____ dioxide is what we exhale
  3. Process that occurs in living green plants where carbon dioxide is converted to oxygen
  4. Natural disaster caused by too much water.
  5. Electric car company founded by Elon Musk.
  6. The average weather for a region over a long time period
  7. _______ fuels
  8. A type of bear that will become extinct if the current changes to the climate stay the same
  9. _____ energy: direct energy from the sun
  10. The release of a substance into the atmosphere, mainly produced by cars
  11. _____ gases can cause global warming
  12. ______ warming

21 Clues: _______ fuels • ______ warming • _____ footprint • _____ dioxide is what we exhale • _____ gases can cause global warming • Climate change is a _____ term change • Mixture of gases surrounding the Earth • _____ energy: direct energy from the sun • Natural disaster caused by too much water. • Electric car company founded by Elon Musk. • ...

Climate change: 2023-10-04

Climate change: crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protective layer in atmosphere that shields earth from UV radiation.
  2. Damage done to a habitat that results in the loss of resources that organisms need to survive, like food, water, and shelter
  3. The number of people in an area exceeds the capacity of the environment to support life at a decent standard of living.
  4. The ability to keep in existence or maintain. A sustainable ecosystem is one that can be maintained
  5. a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation, e.g., carbon dioxide and chlorofluorocarbons.
  6. effect the natural warning of the surface and lower atmosphere of earth that occurs when carbon dioxide, water vapor, and other gases in the air absorb and reradiate infrared radiation.
  7. Species that serve as early warnings that a community or ecosystem is being degraded.
  8. change A change in temperature, precipitation, or wind of a region, lasting for an extended period of a decade or longer.
  9. warming An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a steady increase that causes changes in climate).
  10. Fuels Coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are ancient remains of plants and animals.
  11. The effect of humans on an ecosystem
  12. A natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed
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  1. Release of harmful materials into the environment
  2. the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  3. species a species that has died out and no individuals are left.
  4. A species whose numbers are so small that the species is at risk of extinction
  5. nina a cooling of the ocean surface off the western coast of South America, occurring periodically every 4 to 12 years and affecting Pacific and other weather patterns.
  6. The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves.
  7. A species that influences the survival of many other species in an ecosystem
  8. a resource that cannot be reused or replaced easily (ex. gems, iron, copper, fossil fuels)
  9. nino a change in the water temperature in the Pacific Ocean that produces a warm current, a weather pattern created by the warming of the waters off the west coast of South America, which pushes warm water and heavy rains toward the Americas and produces drought conditions in Australia and Asia.
  10. species that enter new ecosystems and multiply, harming native species and their habitats

22 Clues: The effect of humans on an ecosystem • Release of harmful materials into the environment • species a species that has died out and no individuals are left. • The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves. • Protective layer in atmosphere that shields earth from UV radiation. • ...

Climate change 2022-06-08

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. increase world temperatures
  2. needing attention
  3. in danger
  4. near sea level
  5. news article
  6. rise
  7. no longer exists
  8. somethink to capture and not allow to escape
  9. be very hungry
  10. bring down in amount
  11. disappear
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  1. layer of frozen water
  2. warm covering
  3. who studies climates
  4. unable to breathe underwater
  5. gas that traps heat from the sun
  6. weather
  7. become hot
  8. a raised line of water
  9. appear

20 Clues: rise • appear • weather • in danger • disappear • become hot • news article • warm covering • near sea level • be very hungry • no longer exists • needing attention • who studies climates • bring down in amount • layer of frozen water • a raised line of water • increase world temperatures • unable to breathe underwater • gas that traps heat from the sun • somethink to capture and not allow to escape

Climate Change 2023-03-21

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Permanent Gasses
  2. The tendency of water to expand in volume as it warms
  3. Is the process of capturing carbon dioxide
  4. About what percent of the infared energy from the sun is absorbed by the land and sea
  5. One of the main green house gasses
  6. Flooding
  7. Adjusting our lives and society to the expected
  8. To reduce emission,stabilize the levels of greenhouse gasses
  9. How are greenhouse gasses estimated
  10. What area of the earth is most affected by the great ocean conveyor belt
Down
  1. When coral polyps eject the algae
  2. Measurement of absorbed sunlight
  3. Are shrinking worldwide
  4. Are reflective surface materials
  5. May be weakened or stopped as cold water flows in from greenland
  6. Are any permanent layers of Ice
  7. Uses Reflective Surface Materials
  8. They absorb and retain carbon dioxide
  9. Is the study of intentionally and artificially changing natural resources
  10. Is frozen seawater that floats on the oceans surface

20 Clues: Flooding • Permanent Gasses • Are shrinking worldwide • Are any permanent layers of Ice • Measurement of absorbed sunlight • Are reflective surface materials • When coral polyps eject the algae • Uses Reflective Surface Materials • One of the main green house gasses • How are greenhouse gasses estimated • They absorb and retain carbon dioxide • ...

Climate Change 2023-02-14

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produced into the air
  2. they are used a lot in this generation
  3. put into the environment
  4. in the water
  5. melting
  6. drilling too much
  7. activity
  8. in the countryside
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  1. to make fire
  2. levels riseing
  3. shortages
  4. to help the planet
  5. waste
  6. for Generating buildings
  7. in the ocean
  8. in the air
  9. warming
  10. it happened last night
  11. pollution
  12. to get around

20 Clues: waste • melting • warming • activity • shortages • pollution • in the air • to make fire • in the ocean • in the water • to get around • levels riseing • drilling too much • to help the planet • in the countryside • produced into the air • it happened last night • put into the environment • for Generating buildings • they are used a lot in this generation

Climate Change 2023-03-20

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the process of capturing carbon dioxide produced from large point sources, such as coal-burning power plants and depositing it underground.
  2. the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  3. absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation
  4. is the study of intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth.
  5. contains the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather
  6. the exploitation of a shared resource for individual benefit.
  7. Temperature data prior to the 19th century is the result of or indirect measurements
  8. describes the movement of water through evaporation, precipitation, runoff, and infiltration
  9. uses reflective surface materials to reflect more back into space.
  10. frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface
  11. darker areas on the sun’s surface created by intense magnetic fields.
  12. strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
  13. are reflective molecules that would be injected into the stratosphere.
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  1. are any permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions
  2. is a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere
  3. is an underwater current fueled by the mixing of warm and cold salt water
  4. ones that were released by human activity.
  5. weakened the greenhouse effect due to the removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane
  6. was a period of cooling that lasted from the 16th-19th centuries.
  7. involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.

20 Clues: absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation • ones that were released by human activity. • the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth. • frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface • is a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere • the exploitation of a shared resource for individual benefit. • ...