spotlight on climate change Crossword Puzzles
Climate Change 2024-06-01
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- to move or change from one position or direction to another slightly
- the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies
- to force somebody or something to have to deal with something that is difficult or unpleasant
- a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem
- not aiming to make money
- too much or too many
- the act of working together to achieve something
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- imagined or suggested but not necessarily real or true
- not usual or expected for the time of year
- to guess or calculate the cost, size, value, etc. of something
- an interruption in the usual way that a system works
- to make something experience pressure
- to cause something
- a system of wires through which electricity is connected to different power stations across a region
- to cause a change in someone or something
- the parts of a dead animal or a plant that have become hard and turned into rock
- a fire that is burning strongly and out of control on an area of grass or bushes in the countryside
17 Clues: to cause something • too much or too many • not aiming to make money • to make something experience pressure • to cause a change in someone or something • not usual or expected for the time of year • the act of working together to achieve something • an interruption in the usual way that a system works • imagined or suggested but not necessarily real or true • ...
Climate Change 2021-12-17
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- short term weather pattern
- when something is of most importance
- a gas that holds heat
- energy source that can easily reproduce itself
- holds heat in it
- a form of fossil fuel
- action for getting the climate back to normal
- how high or low the sea is
- a way of growing/collecting food
- earth
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- gas that has been emitted
- using fossils as a fuel source
- measurement for how hot or cold something is
- stores more heat than carbon dioxide
- long term weather pattern
- how much carbon dioxide is in one given space
- something increasing in temperature
17 Clues: earth • holds heat in it • a gas that holds heat • a form of fossil fuel • gas that has been emitted • long term weather pattern • short term weather pattern • how high or low the sea is • using fossils as a fuel source • a way of growing/collecting food • something increasing in temperature • when something is of most importance • stores more heat than carbon dioxide • ...
Climate Change 2019-09-05
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- fumes gases ejected from an engine as waste product
- change Any significant change in measures of climate, such as temperature or wind, lasting for an extended period of time
- power the use of a windmill to drive an electric generato
- periods of time when less rain than normal falls in an area, crops fail and soil drys out
- Destruction of forests to create plantations for growing crops like palm oil
- warming An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- a person having expert knowledge in science
- fuels Coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are remains of plants and animals.
- vehicle a car, motorcycle, or other kind of vehicle which is run by an engine in the vehicle itself
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- power energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
- gases Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and ozone in the atmosphere which are involved in the greenhouse effect.
- The loose material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow.
- A substance that is released into the air
- rain rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
- energy energy derived from sources that do not use up natural resources or harm the environment
- the act of processing used materials for use in creating new products
- layer Protective layer in atmosphere that shields earth from UV radiation.
17 Clues: A substance that is released into the air • a person having expert knowledge in science • fumes gases ejected from an engine as waste product • rain rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants • power the use of a windmill to drive an electric generato • The loose material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow. • ...
Climate Change 2021-12-16
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- A gas that is released from burning of fossil fuels
- What dose santa give you if you have been naughty?
- a gad made up of 3 atoms of oxygen bonded together.
- What is it called when water freezes?
- Stuff used to cook things or power things
- what is it called when we get used to new climates?
- when there is dry weather that causes a shortage of water.
- Total amount of gases released by a person.
- a natural habitat where plant life and animals interact
- A place where animals and plant life lives
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- A natural/human made gas that traps heat into the air.
- any kind of moisture that falls to earth
- water that`s present in the atmosphere and also a greenhouse gas
- substance that contaminates air or water.
- What is it called when the atmosphere is getting hotter and hotter?
- Severe weather like blizzards or tornados
- Dark liquid found deep into the earth.
17 Clues: What is it called when water freezes? • Dark liquid found deep into the earth. • any kind of moisture that falls to earth • substance that contaminates air or water. • Stuff used to cook things or power things • Severe weather like blizzards or tornados • A place where animals and plant life lives • Total amount of gases released by a person. • ...
Climate Change 2021-12-16
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- A gas that is released from burning of fossil fuels
- What dose santa give you if you have been naughty?
- a gad made up of 3 atoms of oxygen bonded together.
- What is it called when water freezes?
- Stuff used to cook things or power things
- what is it called when we get used to new climates?
- when there is dry weather that causes a shortage of water.
- Total amount of gases released by a person.
- a natural habitat where plant life and animals interact
- A place where animals and plant life lives
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- A natural/human made gas that traps heat into the air.
- any kind of moisture that falls to earth
- water that`s present in the atmosphere and also a greenhouse gas
- substance that contaminates air or water.
- What is it called when the atmosphere is getting hotter and hotter?
- Severe weather like blizzards or tornados
- Dark liquid found deep into the earth.
17 Clues: What is it called when water freezes? • Dark liquid found deep into the earth. • any kind of moisture that falls to earth • substance that contaminates air or water. • Stuff used to cook things or power things • Severe weather like blizzards or tornados • A place where animals and plant life lives • Total amount of gases released by a person. • ...
Climate change 2020-11-04
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- large mass of ice that is located at the poles
- What goes up into the atmosphere and when this are mixture with the sunlight produce the Greenhouse Effect?
- Has tripled in the past 70 years
- This are produce by the gases and sunlight when are get up tu the atmosphere.
- Melts
- Is produced by animals, for example cow
- thing that is produce in the nature and no is habitual for example the drought that´s now in its tenth year
- Aument when the polos warm
- solid substance that turns into a liquid state
- Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place, has a lower temperature than usual
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- This pass when a place is dry
- disappear the people and probably the animals
- Unfortunate event in which great destruction occurs
- Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place
- Disappears when is drought
- presipitation of water
- This augmented with the time, and probably for 2030 augment 1.5°C
17 Clues: Melts • presipitation of water • Disappears when is drought • Aument when the polos warm • This pass when a place is dry • Has tripled in the past 70 years • Is produced by animals, for example cow • large mass of ice that is located at the poles • solid substance that turns into a liquid state • disappear the people and probably the animals • ...
Climate Change 2024-03-15
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- growing and advancing
- tendency of water to expand in volume as it warms
- where the daily atomospheric carbon dioxide concentrations are measured
- thin layer of gas that surrounds the earth
- losing
- very dry and dense
- melts and decreases
- greenhouse gas
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- underwater current fueled by mixing of warm and cold saltwater
- when a hemisphere is facing the sun
- used to measure the past atmosphere of the earth
- absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation
- glaciers formed at the poles
- climate is warmer and melting
- when the carbon dioxide levels are the highest
- rises and increases
- contains the air we breathe
17 Clues: losing • greenhouse gas • very dry and dense • rises and increases • melts and decreases • growing and advancing • contains the air we breathe • glaciers formed at the poles • climate is warmer and melting • when a hemisphere is facing the sun • absorbs and scatters ultraviolet radiation • thin layer of gas that surrounds the earth • when the carbon dioxide levels are the highest • ...
Climate Change 2024-05-23
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- The greenhouse gas emitted by cow burps.M
- Causes sea level to rise by melting. Land____.I
- Caused when fuel such as grass or trees catch alight and hot temperatures make it spread.WF
- When there is not enough rain and it is very dry.D
- The effect that causes the earth to trap heat.G
- When the sea heats up and takes up more space. Thermal___.E
- The greenhouse gas emitted by burning fossil fuels.CD
- A species in the Arctic that is suffering due to sea ice melting.PB
- Strategies to try and reduce the impact of climate change. ______ strategies.A
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- Strategies to try and reduce climate change. _____ strategies.M
- When there is too much rain and water and the rivers overflow.F
- The longterm change in weather patterns.CC
- The greenhouse gas formed out of H2O.WV
- To take in or capture.S
- A species in the Savannah that is suffering due to climate change affecting the migration patterns.W
- The increase in atmospheric and ocean temperatures.GW
- The sinking of the land. Land____.S
17 Clues: To take in or capture.S • The sinking of the land. Land____.S • The greenhouse gas formed out of H2O.WV • The greenhouse gas emitted by cow burps.M • The longterm change in weather patterns.CC • Causes sea level to rise by melting. Land____.I • The effect that causes the earth to trap heat.G • When there is not enough rain and it is very dry.D • ...
climate change 2024-09-19
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- the recent and ongoing global average increase in temperature near the Earth's surface.
- collecting and reprocessing a resource so it can be used again.
- a capability to anticipate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from significant multi-hazard threats with minimum damage to social well-being, the economy and the environment.
- energy resources that are naturally replenishing such as biomass, hydor, geothermal, solar, wind, wave action and tidal action.
- cities with populations over 10 million.
- when the ground slips down a hill or mountain.
- practices or processes that result in the conversion of forested lands for non-forest uses.
- organic materials formed from decayed plants and animals that have been converted to crude oil, coal, natural gas by exposure to heat and pressure in the earth's crust over hundreds millions of years.
- the degree to which a process is able to be maintained or continued while avoiding the long-term depletion of natural ressources.
- the average weather over a period of time ranging from months to thousands of years.
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- trapping and build-up of heat in the atmosphere (troposphere) near the Earth's surface.
- land waste disposal site in which waste is generally spread in thin layers, compacted and covered with a fresh layer of soil each day.
- a prolonged period of excessive heat, often combined with excessive humidity.
- the total amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted into the atmosphere each year by a person, family, building, or company.
- using less energy to provide the same service.
- collecting and reprocessing a resource so it can be used again.
- a greenhouse gas with a global warming potential estimated at 25 times that of carbon dioxide.
- the submergence of land by water, particularly in a coastal setting.
18 Clues: cities with populations over 10 million. • using less energy to provide the same service. • when the ground slips down a hill or mountain. • collecting and reprocessing a resource so it can be used again. • collecting and reprocessing a resource so it can be used again. • the submergence of land by water, particularly in a coastal setting. • ...
sustainable life pratices 2022-05-29
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- UN framework 26th convention on climate change conference of parties
- a young Indian environment activist who advocates for action against climate change
- this day is celebrated on 22nd April every year
- a gradual increase n overall temperature of earth's surface
- a place where garbage is brought to and later buried
- the process of converting waste material into new material
- global climate change strike by students that started in Yr 2018
- electronic waste
- example of green house gas that is causing climate change
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- use of this non biodegradable material should be reduced due to its negative impact on environment
- Swedish environment activist and founder of "Fridays of future"
- consequence of climate change
- longterm shifts in temperature and weather patterns
- a mixture of decaying materials used as fertilizer
- commitment to achieve net zero emissions by which year
- to use less of something
- Indian environmentalist whose aim is to promote sustainable development of India
17 Clues: electronic waste • to use less of something • consequence of climate change • this day is celebrated on 22nd April every year • a mixture of decaying materials used as fertilizer • longterm shifts in temperature and weather patterns • a place where garbage is brought to and later buried • commitment to achieve net zero emissions by which year • ...
Intranet 2020-03-19
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- 14 Year Anniversary in March
- Numbers of Branches
- Word on coffee cup on Operations Support page
- Birthday March 27th
- H&R Block T Shirt Winners
- Employee Spotlight for March
- furry animal that visited the bank
- Credit Dept who is out March 27th
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- Elgins Business Spotlight
- LNB Testomonial youtube
- How many Quick Links does the Teller page have
- Apaches Business Spotlight
- How many ATMS
- the 8th teller email is about what
- MedPark Business Spotlight
15 Clues: How many ATMS • Numbers of Branches • Birthday March 27th • LNB Testomonial youtube • Elgins Business Spotlight • H&R Block T Shirt Winners • Apaches Business Spotlight • MedPark Business Spotlight • 14 Year Anniversary in March • Employee Spotlight for March • Credit Dept who is out March 27th • the 8th teller email is about what • furry animal that visited the bank • ...
Vocabularies 2022-11-17
14 Clues: layer, • change, • metals, • species, • resource, • resources, • Biphenyls, • development, • magnification, • global change, • fluoro carbons, • footprint, Anthraces, • Panel on Climate Change, • Diphenyl Trichloroethane,
Climate change 2021-12-16
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- reduction in the number or quantity of something.
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- a source of energy that is never depleted
- weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
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- the effect of glaciers melting
- a colorless, odorless flammable gas which is the main constituent of natural gas
- the trapping of the sun's warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation from the sun than to infrared radiation emitted from the planet's surface.
- a change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels.
- a steady increase in temperature
- an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.
- something worldwide
- the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
16 Clues: something worldwide • the effect of glaciers melting • a steady increase in temperature • a source of energy that is never depleted • reduction in the number or quantity of something. • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...
climate change 2021-12-16
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- very known animal in antartica
- water overflowing or rising into areas
- the report of forecast
- our planet
- The long term alteration of temperature
- big body of water that is all over
- arctic bear
- when a species eradicates
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- the home of the ice
- when tempature goes into the negatives
- a place where climate change affects alot
- something can be released when exhaling
- slang for something very cold
- fuel that releases lots of carbon dioxide
- when a group of animals move to another
- a very cold place up north
16 Clues: our planet • arctic bear • the home of the ice • the report of forecast • when a species eradicates • a very cold place up north • slang for something very cold • very known animal in antartica • big body of water that is all over • when tempature goes into the negatives • water overflowing or rising into areas • something can be released when exhaling • ...
climate change 2021-12-16
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- the water rises and areas near water get flooded
- when ice bergs melt make the water rise
- when forests and trees are cut down
- when dirt or rocks gets taken by water
- energy sources like solar power
- a layer of the earths stratosphere absorbing most of the uv rays
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- nonrenewable energy resource
- when all the water resources dry up
- when the earths temperature rises
- when a forest catches on fire from a natural cause
- equipment that drills oil from in the ground
- gases that contain co2 that go in the air
- what we breathe out
- when gases are emitted in the air
- when cold and warm fronts form over water
- when people litter our air with smoke etc
16 Clues: what we breathe out • nonrenewable energy resource • energy sources like solar power • when the earths temperature rises • when gases are emitted in the air • when all the water resources dry up • when forests and trees are cut down • when dirt or rocks gets taken by water • when ice bergs melt make the water rise • gases that contain co2 that go in the air • ...
Climate Change 2012-11-18
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- / What is the star that the earth orbits?
- / What is the intensity of heat in a substance?
- level / Level of sea surface.
- caps / Polar ___ ____?
- dioxide / Meaning of CO2
- gases / What gases contributes to the greenhouse effect?
- / _______ resources.
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- / What’s the state of being humid?
- / What’s it called when rain falls from the sky?
- / What are the surroundings called that people, animals and plants live in?
- / Substance that is harmful to the environment.
- / Capable of being renewed.
- / _______ change?
- warming / What is it called when the earth atmospheres gradually rises?
- / What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
- / Opposite of cool.
16 Clues: / _______ change? • / Opposite of cool. • / _______ resources. • caps / Polar ___ ____? • dioxide / Meaning of CO2 • / Capable of being renewed. • level / Level of sea surface. • / What’s the state of being humid? • / What is the 3rd planet from the sun? • / What is the star that the earth orbits? • / What is the intensity of heat in a substance? • ...
Climate change 2020-11-04
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- thing that is produce in the nature and no is habitual for example the drought that´s now in its tenth year
- This pass when a place is dry
- Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place
- Aument when the polos warm
- solid substance that turns into a liquid state
- Has tripled in the past 70 years
- Is produced by animals, for example cow
- Disappears when is drought
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- disappear the people and probably the animals
- Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place, has a lower temperature than usual
- Melts
- This are produce by the gases and sunlight when are get up tu the atmosphere.
- Unfortunate event in which great destruction occurs
- This augmented with the time, and probably for 2030 augment 1.5°C
- presipitation of water
- What goes up into the atmosphere and when this are mixture with the sunlight produce the Greenhouse Effect?
16 Clues: Melts • presipitation of water • Aument when the polos warm • Disappears when is drought • This pass when a place is dry • Has tripled in the past 70 years • Is produced by animals, for example cow • solid substance that turns into a liquid state • disappear the people and probably the animals • Set of atmospheric conditions typical of a place • ...
CLIMATE CHANGE 2021-06-02
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- Reprocessing a resource so as to make it usable again
- Planet Earth is heating up due to this phenomena
- Rain that contains a high concentration of pollutants
- name of the young female Swedish climate change activist
- A change in global climate patterns
- Loss of trees causing global warming
- these lights reduce the co2 emissions
- layer that has holes due to global warming
- Full form of CET
- largest virtual gathering of world leaders convened to tackle climate change
- climate change is effecting biodiversity and altering this
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- Trapping of this gas raises Earth's temperature
- Total greenhouse gas emissions by an individual or organisation or an event
- Gases that cause global warming
- hot days getting hotter and more frequent causing _______
- resources to be used to stave off worst effect of rising temperature
16 Clues: Full form of CET • Gases that cause global warming • A change in global climate patterns • Loss of trees causing global warming • these lights reduce the co2 emissions • layer that has holes due to global warming • Trapping of this gas raises Earth's temperature • Planet Earth is heating up due to this phenomena • Rain that contains a high concentration of pollutants • ...
Climate Change 2021-07-30
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- able to be made again
- relating to the sun
- intensified, increased.
- the average temperatures and weather conditions experienced.
- a measure of our usage of the earth
- a finite source
- the process of the earth's average temperature increasing
- a greenhouse gas, aerosols
- a greenhouse gas, fertiliser
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- the logging of trees for resources
- coal, oil and gas
- a measure of the total resources available
- a greenhouse gas, byproduct of cattle.
- the natural process to maintain earth's temperature
- use at a steady rate
- a greenhouse gas, CO2
16 Clues: a finite source • coal, oil and gas • relating to the sun • use at a steady rate • able to be made again • a greenhouse gas, CO2 • intensified, increased. • a greenhouse gas, aerosols • a greenhouse gas, fertiliser • the logging of trees for resources • a measure of our usage of the earth • a greenhouse gas, byproduct of cattle. • a measure of the total resources available • ...
Climate Change 2022-04-25
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- gas that causes greenhouse effect, CH4
- intentional clearing of forests
- gasses that cause the planet to warm
- long period of little to no rainfall
- energy that uses moving air
- this could rise along coasts as a result of climate change
- carbon ________, impact of one person's activity on greenhouse gas emission
- energy that uses the sun
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- the atmospheric conditions in an area or over a long period
- energy generated by water
- dioxide gas that causes greenhouse effect, CO2
- gas that causes greenhouse effect, H2O
- type of natural fuel for generating power
- daily atmospheric conditions
- large body of ice that moves very slowly
- energy that does not run out or contribute to greenhouse effect
16 Clues: energy that uses the sun • energy generated by water • energy that uses moving air • daily atmospheric conditions • intentional clearing of forests • gasses that cause the planet to warm • long period of little to no rainfall • gas that causes greenhouse effect, CH4 • gas that causes greenhouse effect, H2O • large body of ice that moves very slowly • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-31
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- Artic bodies of waters that
- What contributes to bad air quality
- primary component of natural gas
- Produced from burnig fuel
- Substance that can pollute atmosphere
- What measure climate change
- what is produced from burning fuels
- Without enough water
- Protects us from UV rays
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- ocean during climate change
- Main component of our earths air
- What are burned to cause climate change
- naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbons
- Warming of the Earth's system
- Change in daily patterns
- collected from renewable sources
16 Clues: Without enough water • Change in daily patterns • Protects us from UV rays • Produced from burnig fuel • ocean during climate change • Artic bodies of waters that • What measure climate change • Warming of the Earth's system • Main component of our earths air • primary component of natural gas • collected from renewable sources • What contributes to bad air quality • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-25
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- A national agreement to stop chloroflurocarbons
- Anthropogenic aerosol compound containing chlorine, fluorine and carbon that is used in propellants, refrigerants and solvents; freon
- When a problem increases in a positive direction so the problem actually gets worseAnthropogeni aeroso
- A region of warmer air temperature, that is usually surrounding the countryside, in a metropolitan area
- An international treaty among industrialized nations that sets mandatory limito green house gas admissions
- (short term) daily changes in temperature, wind, and precipitation, for a region
- odorless, colorless, flammable, and the major constituent of natural gas
- A gas molecule that is made up of three oxygen molecul
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- The fraction of solar radiation reflected off the surface of an object
- Natural environment viewed in terms of its ability to absorb carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
- A colorless, odorless, incombustible gas. Formed during respiration, combustion, and organic decomposition
- The intergovernmental panel on climate change Ascientifiintergovernmen bo under the United Nations
- Deposits of organic matter that have been altered over geologic time and can be burned for energy; examples coal, crude oil, and natural ga
- To act in a way that causes an offense to seem less serious
- Gases such as water-vapor,carbon dioxide and methane
- having to do with or caused by humans
16 Clues: having to do with or caused by humans • A national agreement to stop chloroflurocarbons • Gases such as water-vapor,carbon dioxide and methane • A gas molecule that is made up of three oxygen molecul • To act in a way that causes an offense to seem less serious • The fraction of solar radiation reflected off the surface of an object • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-26
Climate Change 2022-05-26
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- A hydrocarbon that is a strong greenhouse gas and is a colorless, odorless and highly flammable gas
- Sea salt, dust, and volcanic ash
- The release of a substance into the atmosphere
- Can often contain other elements such as hydrogen, chlorine, or bromine.
- Cutting down trees
- Land degradation in arid, semi-arid, and dry sub-humid areas
- Resulting from HUMAN activities
- Tropospheric ______ acts as a greenhouse gas
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- Any gas that absorbs infrared radiation in the atmosphere
- Released into the atmosphere from natural occurrences and the burning of fossil fuels or the manufacturing of cement
- The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth
- Gasses consisting of one molecule of nitrogen and varying numbers of oxygen molecules
- Land waste disposal site
- A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of organisms
- Underground deposits of gasses
- Energy transfer in the form of electromagnetic waves or particles that release energy when absorbed by an object
16 Clues: Cutting down trees • Land waste disposal site • Underground deposits of gasses • Resulting from HUMAN activities • Sea salt, dust, and volcanic ash • The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth • Tropospheric ______ acts as a greenhouse gas • The release of a substance into the atmosphere • Any gas that absorbs infrared radiation in the atmosphere • ...
Climate Change 2024-07-26
Climate Change 2024-08-30
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- At risk of becoming extinct.
- Another word for a problem or topic of discussion.
- A repeated decorative design or sequence.
- Moved from the usual or proper place.
- Grounds: Areas where birds build their nests and lay eggs.
- When ice or snow starts to melt.
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- Tiny water plants that can be green or brown.
- A small body of still water.
- Something that can cause illness or death if swallowed or absorbed.
- Birds that travel long distances between habitats.
- The upper layer of earth where plants grow.
- A small flying insect that bites and can spread diseases.
- To gradually develop or change over time.
- To move something from one place to another.
- To cause damage or injury.
- The natural home of a plant or animal.
16 Clues: To cause damage or injury. • A small body of still water. • At risk of becoming extinct. • When ice or snow starts to melt. • Moved from the usual or proper place. • The natural home of a plant or animal. • To gradually develop or change over time. • A repeated decorative design or sequence. • The upper layer of earth where plants grow. • ...
Climate change 2012-11-18
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- level / Level of sea surface.
- / Capable of being renewed.
- / Opposite of cool.
- warming / What is it called when the earth atmospheres gradually rises?
- / What is the intensity of heat in a substance?
- / What’s the state of being humid?
- / Substance that is harmful to the environment.
- / _______ resources.
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- / What is the star that the earth orbits?
- gases / What gases contributes to the greenhouse effect?
- / _______ change?
- / What’s it called when rain falls from the sky?
- / What are the surroundings called that people, animals and plants live in?
- dioxide / Meaning of CO2
- caps / Polar ___ ____?
- / What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
16 Clues: / _______ change? • / Opposite of cool. • / _______ resources. • caps / Polar ___ ____? • dioxide / Meaning of CO2 • / Capable of being renewed. • level / Level of sea surface. • / What’s the state of being humid? • / What is the 3rd planet from the sun? • / What is the star that the earth orbits? • / What is the intensity of heat in a substance? • ...
Climate Change 2014-06-16
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- is the increase of temperature in the Earth's atmosphere because of rising greenhouse gas levels. It is most frequently regarded as the effect of harmful human activities.
- is gas that is released into the atmosphere.
- is the processes by which heat from the sun is trapped near the Earth's surface by greenhouse gases, which can result from human or natural activities.
- is an action that is done by people.
- is to get higher.
- something is to cover it whith water.
- is a lastinglayer of frozen soil found in the arctic tundra.
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- is a way to reduce the effects of global warming by capturing cardon dioxide and storing it so taht it cannot enter the atmosphere.
- is the point at whichthe climate shifts from one state to another.
- is when the Earth's temperature decreases for a significant length of time.
- is a long-term alteration in weather patterns, dueto either natural processes or actions by humans
- light is to point or shine it back towards where it originated from.
- is a greenhousegas that traps heat in the atmosphere and is often produced by human activities. it is also found in natural gas.
- somethingis to intensify its effect or quality.
- is a international agreement that outlines goals for decreasing 1990 greenhouse emissions levels by 5% by the year 2012.
- is the height of the surface of the ocean in relation to a fixed point on land.
16 Clues: is to get higher. • is an action that is done by people. • something is to cover it whith water. • is gas that is released into the atmosphere. • somethingis to intensify its effect or quality. • is a lastinglayer of frozen soil found in the arctic tundra. • is the point at whichthe climate shifts from one state to another. • ...
Climate Change 2014-06-16
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- somethingis to intensify its effect or quality.
- is to get higher.
- is the processes by which heat from the sun is trapped near the Earth's surface by greenhouse gases, which can result from human or natural activities.
- is when the Earth's temperature decreases for a significant length of time.
- is a lastinglayer of frozen soil found in the arctic tundra.
- is gas that is released into the atmosphere.
- is an action that is done by people.
- is the increase of temperature in the Earth's atmosphere because of rising greenhouse gas levels. It is most frequently regarded as the effect of harmful human activities.
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- is a greenhousegas that traps heat in the atmosphere and is often produced by human activities. it is also found in natural gas.
- is the height of the surface of the ocean in relation to a fixed point on land.
- is a international agreement that outlines goals for decreasing 1990 greenhouse emissions levels by 5% by the year 2012.
- is the point at whichthe climate shifts from one state to another.
- is a long-term alteration in weather patterns, dueto either natural processes or actions by humans
- is a way to reduce the effects of global warming by capturing cardon dioxide and storing it so taht it cannot enter the atmosphere.
- something is to cover it whith water.
- light is to point or shine it back towards where it originated from.
16 Clues: is to get higher. • is an action that is done by people. • something is to cover it whith water. • is gas that is released into the atmosphere. • somethingis to intensify its effect or quality. • is a lastinglayer of frozen soil found in the arctic tundra. • is the point at whichthe climate shifts from one state to another. • ...
Climate change 2021-03-01
16 Clues: нефть • уголь • отходы • защищать • загрязнять • озоновый слой • ледяная шапка • вырубка лесов • выхлопные газы • перерабатывать • среда обитания • кислотный дождь • солнечная энергия • парниковый эффект • ископаемое топливо • глобальное потепление
Climate change 2021-12-20
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- Name of our planet.
- Type of animal or plant.
- An unplanned or unwanted fire.
- Increase in the earth's temperature.(2 words)
- A rain shower with thunder
- A storm with a violent wind.
- When an animal dies out.
- A layer in the earth's stratosphere.
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- A quantity that expresses how hot or cold something is.
- A strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of sand dust
- A period of time with low rainfall
- A violent rotating column of air.
- It's what a cow reject with the chemical formula CH4
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A severe snow storm with wind.
- The air you breath out and what the trees breath in.
16 Clues: Name of our planet. • Type of animal or plant. • When an animal dies out. • A rain shower with thunder • A storm with a violent wind. • An unplanned or unwanted fire. • A severe snow storm with wind. • A violent rotating column of air. • A period of time with low rainfall • A layer in the earth's stratosphere. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Climate change 2021-12-20
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- Name of our planet.
- Type of animal or plant.
- An unplanned or unwanted fire.
- Increase in the earth's temperature.(2 words)
- A rain shower with thunder
- A storm with a violent wind.
- When an animal dies out.
- A layer in the earth's stratosphere.
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- A quantity that expresses how hot or cold something is.
- A strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of sand dust
- A period of time with low rainfall
- A violent rotating column of air.
- It's what a cow reject with the chemical formula CH4
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A severe snow storm with wind.
- The air you breath out and what the trees breath in.
16 Clues: Name of our planet. • Type of animal or plant. • When an animal dies out. • A rain shower with thunder • A storm with a violent wind. • An unplanned or unwanted fire. • A severe snow storm with wind. • A violent rotating column of air. • A period of time with low rainfall • A layer in the earth's stratosphere. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Climate change 2021-12-20
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- A period of time with low rainfall
- Name of our planet.
- The air you breath out and what the trees breath in.
- When an animal dies out.
- An unplanned or unwanted fire.
- A severe snow storm with wind.
- A rain shower with thunder
- A violent rotating column of air.
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- It's what a cow reject with the chemical formula CH4
- A quantity that expresses how hot or cold something is.
- Increase in the earth's temperature.(2 words)
- A layer in the earth's stratosphere.
- Type of animal or plant.
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A storm with a violent wind.
- A strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of sand dust
16 Clues: Name of our planet. • Type of animal or plant. • When an animal dies out. • A rain shower with thunder • A storm with a violent wind. • An unplanned or unwanted fire. • A severe snow storm with wind. • A violent rotating column of air. • A period of time with low rainfall • A layer in the earth's stratosphere. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Climate Change 2021-12-16
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- the whole mass of air around the world
- Energy good for the environmental
- A soild turns into a liquid
- greenhouse gases released into the air
- strict or stern bearing or manner
- fire Out of control fire in a forest
- set on fire to use as fuel
- a rising or overflow of water in an area
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- Greenhouse gas in atmosphere
- Long-term pattern of weather in an area
- Action that will reduce greenhouse gases
- gases in atmosphere that trap heat
- Water in a frozen state
- greenhouse gas that drives cliamte change
- Melting ice flows into ocean rising it
- decomposing plants and animals energy
16 Clues: Water in a frozen state • set on fire to use as fuel • A soild turns into a liquid • Greenhouse gas in atmosphere • Energy good for the environmental • strict or stern bearing or manner • gases in atmosphere that trap heat • decomposing plants and animals energy • the whole mass of air around the world • greenhouse gases released into the air • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-26
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- a period of unusually dry weather that causes significant shortages of water for ecosystems and for humans
- a colorless, odorless gas that is produced when plants, animals, and garbage decay
- a substance that causes allergies. Examples include dust, mold, and pollen.
- human actions that respond to climate change in a way that minimizes its effects on ecosystems and on humans.
- taking actions in order to decrease the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
- a gas made up of three atoms of oxygen bonded together. Ozone high in theatmosphere protects the Earth’s surface from harmful ultraviolet radiation from the sun
- a natural community of plants, animals, and other organisms, and the physical environment in which they live and interact.
- A large lake or tank for storing water.
- A disease that affects people’s lungs and makes it difficult to breath
- any moisture that falls to Earth, such as rain, snow, hail, sleet, or mist.
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- a substance that contaminates the air or water
- the place in the environment where a plant or animal lives.
- A method of generating electricity from the energy of moving water.
- is a mixture of gases, such as nitrogen, oxygen, and carbon dioxide, that surrounds the Earth
- the current conditions of the atmosphere at a particular place and time
- the pattern of weather over a long period of time. Weather patterns for about 30 years can be used to describe the climate of a particular place.
16 Clues: A large lake or tank for storing water. • a substance that contaminates the air or water • the place in the environment where a plant or animal lives. • A method of generating electricity from the energy of moving water. • A disease that affects people’s lungs and makes it difficult to breath • ...
Climate Change 2022-04-25
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- gas that causes greenhouse effect, CH4
- intentional clearing of forests
- gasses that cause the planet to warm
- long period of little to no rainfall
- energy that uses moving air
- this could rise along coasts as a result of climate change
- carbon ________, impact of one person's activity on greenhouse gas emission
- energy that uses the sun
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- the atmospheric conditions in an area or over a long period
- energy generated by water
- dioxide gas that causes greenhouse effect, CO2
- gas that causes greenhouse effect, H2O
- type of natural fuel for generating power
- daily atmospheric conditions
- large body of ice that moves very slowly
- energy that does not run out or contribute to greenhouse effect
16 Clues: energy that uses the sun • energy generated by water • energy that uses moving air • daily atmospheric conditions • intentional clearing of forests • gasses that cause the planet to warm • long period of little to no rainfall • gas that causes greenhouse effect, CH4 • gas that causes greenhouse effect, H2O • large body of ice that moves very slowly • ...
Climate Change 2022-06-29
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- a clothing piece which covers a part of your face
- make smaller or less in amount, degree or size
- the weather conditions in an area in general
- the process by which certain plants and organisms use natural resources to create oxygen
- the trapping of the sun's warmt in the planet's lower atmosphere
- a natural fuel such as coal or gas
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- energy that is collected from renewable recources that are naturally replenished
- a gas which is produced by burning carbon which is absorbed by plants in photosynthesis
- convert waste into reusable material
- the capital or chief city of a country or region
- a machine which uses the wind to create energy
- a legally recognized subject
- the introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects
- energy which is generated by the sun
- use again or more than once
- a four-wheeled road vehicle
16 Clues: use again or more than once • a four-wheeled road vehicle • a legally recognized subject • a natural fuel such as coal or gas • convert waste into reusable material • energy which is generated by the sun • the weather conditions in an area in general • make smaller or less in amount, degree or size • a machine which uses the wind to create energy • ...
Climate change 2022-06-08
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- - a long period when there is little or no rain.
- - drops of water from clouds.
- - some kind of problem.
- - a region with a particular climate.
- - to become or to make something become smaller in size, amount, degree, importance
- - high temperature.
- - a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other.
- - the small, soft, white pieces of ice that sometimes fall from the sky when it is cold.
- - water that has frozen and become solid
- - an extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning.
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- - a scientist who studies climate
- - a violent wind that has a circular movement.
- - the measured amount of heat in a place or in the body
- - not now existing
- - a period of time such as a few weeks when the weather is much hotter than usual.
- - to move through water by moving the body or parts of the body
16 Clues: - not now existing • - high temperature. • - some kind of problem. • - drops of water from clouds. • - a scientist who studies climate • - a region with a particular climate. • - water that has frozen and become solid • - a violent wind that has a circular movement. • - a long period when there is little or no rain. • - the measured amount of heat in a place or in the body • ...
Climate change 2022-06-08
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- - an extreme weather condition with very strong wind, heavy rain, and often thunder and lightning.
- - to move through water by moving the body or parts of the body
- - drops of water from clouds.
- - not now existing
- - a scientist who studies climate
- - the measured amount of heat in a place or in the body
- - a period of time such as a few weeks when the weather is much hotter than usual.
- - to become or to make something become smaller in size, amount, degree, importance
- - high temperature.
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- - a violent wind that has a circular movement.
- - some kind of problem.
- - a long period when there is little or no rain.
- - a region with a particular climate.
- - a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed with each other.
- - water that has frozen and become solid
- - the small, soft, white pieces of ice that sometimes fall from the sky when it is cold.
16 Clues: - not now existing • - high temperature. • - some kind of problem. • - drops of water from clouds. • - a scientist who studies climate • - a region with a particular climate. • - water that has frozen and become solid • - a violent wind that has a circular movement. • - a long period when there is little or no rain. • - the measured amount of heat in a place or in the body • ...
climate change 2022-09-06
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- Large area of trees that get a lot of rain
- change A change in the weather over a long period
- Cut down many trees in a forest
- fuels A natural fuel like coal
- To keep on living
- Fire that burns large areas
- No longer living
- To use something again
- To move upward
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- Layer of air that surrounds our Earth
- Something harmful to the environment
- To ruin
- At risk of becoming extinct
- A long period of no rainfall or snow
- To need or rely in
- How hot or cold something is
16 Clues: To ruin • To move upward • No longer living • To keep on living • To need or rely in • To use something again • At risk of becoming extinct • Fire that burns large areas • How hot or cold something is • fuels A natural fuel like coal • Cut down many trees in a forest • Something harmful to the environment • A long period of no rainfall or snow • Layer of air that surrounds our Earth • ...
climate change 2022-09-08
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- Gasses that can cause the earths temperature to rise
- a large crater formed by the explosion or collapse of a volcano
- Large amounts of trapped Carbon are known as carbon ....
- natural phenomena that occurred before human development in response to changes in temperature, light, rainfall, or changes in limiting nutrients (5,5)
- Can make soil infertile affects ability to grow crops (4,11)
- A key contributor to poor water quality is nitrogen, which, applied as?
- using resources in a way they can be replaced
- a period between the 14th and 19th centuries when the climate was about 0.6º cooler than average
- The worlds largest rainforest
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- affects supply of fresh water (5,9)
- Carbon is realesed into the atmosphere when humans burn these? (6,5)
- this prevents water, soil and nutrients carried by the stream going further down stream.
- Forrest provide many services such as absorbing ....
- Excess nitrogen and phosphorus cause an overgrowth of (5,5)
- the removal of trees from an area
- the additional warming caused by human activities that release gasses such as CO2 into the atmosphere is known as the _____ greenhouse effect
- 10%of Greenhouse gas
17 Clues: 10%of Greenhouse gas • The worlds largest rainforest • the removal of trees from an area • affects supply of fresh water (5,9) • using resources in a way they can be replaced • Gasses that can cause the earths temperature to rise • Forrest provide many services such as absorbing .... • Large amounts of trapped Carbon are known as carbon .... • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-25
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- the action of restoring something that has been damaged to its former condition
- the proportion of the incident light or radiation that is reflected by a surface, typically that of a planet or moon
- a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light
- the concentration of toxins in an organism as a result of its ingesting other plants or animals in which the toxins are more widely disbursed
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
- regarding humankind as the central or most important element of existence, especially as opposed to God or animals
- the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition
- the process of making an area more urban
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- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something
- all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds
- a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes
- the fact or process of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants becoming extinct
- illegally hunt or catch (game or fish) on land that is not one's own or in contravention of official protection
- the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products
16 Clues: the process of making an area more urban • the action of returning something to a former owner, place, or condition • the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water • the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period • ...
Climate change 2022-05-31
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- The natural circulation of nitrogen among the atmosphere, plants, animals, and microorganisms that live in soil and water
- The temperature in the top several feet of the ocean, measured by ships, buoys and drifters.
- A prolonged period of excessive heat, often combined with excessive humidity
- Materials that are biological in origin, including organic material (both living and dead) from above and below ground, for example, trees, crops, grasses, tree litter, roots, and animals and animal waste.
- Adjustment or preparation of natural or human systems to a new or changing environment which moderates harm or exploits beneficial opportunities.
- Those practices or processes that result in the conversion of forested lands for non-forest uses
- Any process, activity or mechanism which removes a greenhouse gas, an aerosol or a precursor of a greenhouse gas or aerosol from the atmosphere
- A general term for organic materials formed from decayed plants and animals that have been converted to crude oil, coal, natural gas, or heavy oils
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- Cities with populations over 10 million
- Underground deposits of gases consisting of 50 to 90 percent methane (CH4) and small amounts of heavier gaseous hydrocarbon compounds such as propane (C3H8) and butane (C4H10).
- Perennially (continually) frozen ground that occurs where the temperature remains below 0ºC for several years
- The total amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted into the atmosphere each year by a person, family, building, organization, or company.
- Water that has been used and contains dissolved or suspended waste materials
- The amount of solar radiation reflected from an object or surface, often expressed as a percentage.
- Land waste disposal site in which waste is generally spread in thin layers, compacted, and covered with a fresh layer of soil each day
- warming The recent and ongoing global average increase in temperature near the Earths surface.
16 Clues: Cities with populations over 10 million • A prolonged period of excessive heat, often combined with excessive humidity • Water that has been used and contains dissolved or suspended waste materials • The temperature in the top several feet of the ocean, measured by ships, buoys and drifters. • ...
Climate Change 2022-01-17
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- An energy-rich substance type of fuel that is created from dead plants and animals.
- A type of natural resource that can be made or regrown.
- – the total amount of greenhouse gases released by a person, family, organization, etc each year.
- The current conditions of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
- when more and more greenhouse gases accumulate in the atmosphere.
- A natural community of plants, animals, and other organisms
- A mixture of gases that surrounds Earth.
- A natural or human-made gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.
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- The pattern of weather over a long period of time.
- Any moisture that falls to Earth.
- A colorless, odorless gas that is released from the burning of fossil fuel.
- A significant change in the climate over time.
- A type of invisible radiation that is released by the sun.
- The place in the environment where a plant or animal lives.
- A colorless, odorless gas that is produced when plants, animals, and garbage decay.
- A period of unusually dry weather that causes significant shortages of water.
16 Clues: Any moisture that falls to Earth. • A mixture of gases that surrounds Earth. • A significant change in the climate over time. • The pattern of weather over a long period of time. • A type of natural resource that can be made or regrown. • A type of invisible radiation that is released by the sun. • The place in the environment where a plant or animal lives. • ...
Climate Change 2024-07-26
Climate Change 2020-08-04
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- change, gradual changes in the weather of our planet.
- weather, rare and severe events in the Earth's atmosphere, such as heat waves or powerful cyclones.
- dioxide, greenhouse gas produced by animals during the breathing process and used by plants during photosynthesis. It is also the byproduct of burning fossil fuels.
- layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body.
- fuel, coal, oil, or natural gas. They are formed from the remains of ancient plants and animals.
- period of greatly reduced precipitation.
- footprint, total sets of greenhouse gas emissions caused by an organization, event, product or individual over a set period of time.
- gas, gas in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and ozone, that absorbs solar heat reflected by the surface of the Earth, warming the atmosphere.
- a large, concentrated supply or reserve.
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- energy that causes a rise in temperature.
- uncontrolled fire
- all weather conditions for a given location over a period of time.
- all forms in which water falls to Earth from the atmosphere.
- emission, carbon compound released into the atmosphere, often through human activity such as the burning of fossil fuels such as coal or gas.
- warming, increase in the average temperature of the Earth's air and oceans.
- state of the atmosphere, including temperature, atmospheric pressure, wind, humidity, precipitation, and cloudiness.
- level rise, increase in the average reach of the ocean.
- tropical storm with wind speeds of at least 119 kilometers (74 miles) per hour. They are the same thing as typhoons, but usually located in the Atlantic Ocean region.
18 Clues: uncontrolled fire • period of greatly reduced precipitation. • a large, concentrated supply or reserve. • energy that causes a rise in temperature. • change, gradual changes in the weather of our planet. • level rise, increase in the average reach of the ocean. • all forms in which water falls to Earth from the atmosphere. • ...
Climate Change 2020-11-28
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- What is a cause of high carbon dioxide emissions
- d _ _ _ _ _ t a consequence of climate change.
- We should use less of this.
- Power from the sun.
- h _ _ _ _ _ _ e a consequence of climate change.
- The name of a swedish environmental activist.
- A consequence of climate change beginning with f.
- CO2
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- What causes climate change?
- We should do this with our rubbish.
- Grève.
- We should plant more of these.
- We need to _ _ _ _ our natural _ _ _ _ _ _.
- A consequence of climate change beginning with s.
- Hydroelectric power
- What is the terming for cutting down trees?
16 Clues: CO2 • Grève. • Power from the sun. • Hydroelectric power • What causes climate change? • We should use less of this. • We should plant more of these. • We should do this with our rubbish. • We need to _ _ _ _ our natural _ _ _ _ _ _. • What is the terming for cutting down trees? • The name of a swedish environmental activist. • d _ _ _ _ _ t a consequence of climate change. • ...
Climate change 2022-03-30
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- Petroleum is a naturally occurring liquid found beneath the earth's surface that can be refined into fuel
- is the long-term heating of Earth's climate system observed since the pre-industrial period
- relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth
- a source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar powe
- existing in finite quantity; not capable of being
- a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles
- the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume
- flammable gas, consisting largely of methane and other hydrocarbons, occurring naturally underground
- relating to or denoting the generation of electricity using flowing water
- relating to or denoting energy derived from the sun's rays
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- a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting mainly of carbonized plant matter
- a predatory mollusk that bores into the shells of other mollusks in order to feed on the soft tissue
- the perceptible natural movement of the air
- a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation, e.g., carbon dioxide and chlorofluorocarbons
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
- relating to the nucleus of an atom
16 Clues: relating to the nucleus of an atom • the perceptible natural movement of the air • existing in finite quantity; not capable of being • the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume • relating to or produced by the internal heat of the earth • relating to or denoting energy derived from the sun's rays • ...
climate change 2021-12-16
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- change overtime
- cause problems in ecosystems
- greenhouse gases that trap heat back to earth
- when plants, animals, and garbage decay
- made from plant and animal matter
- water that is comes in the sky as gas.
- a dark-colored rock
- mix of gases like carbon dioxide
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- the pattern of weather for a long time
- affects people lungs,difficult to breath
- a colorless, odorless gas
- climate change effects on ecosystems
- human-made gas that traps heat in the sky
- changes in temperature and wind
- a dark-colored liquid
- where a plant or animal lives
16 Clues: change overtime • a dark-colored rock • a dark-colored liquid • a colorless, odorless gas • cause problems in ecosystems • where a plant or animal lives • changes in temperature and wind • mix of gases like carbon dioxide • made from plant and animal matter • climate change effects on ecosystems • the pattern of weather for a long time • water that is comes in the sky as gas. • ...
Climate change 2021-12-20
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- Name of our planet.
- Type of animal or plant.
- An unplanned or unwanted fire.
- Increase in the earth's temperature.(2 words)
- A rain shower with thunder
- A storm with a violent wind.
- When an animal dies out.
- A layer in the earth's stratosphere.
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- A quantity that expresses how hot or cold something is.
- A strong, turbulent wind which carries clouds of sand dust
- A period of time with low rainfall
- A violent rotating column of air.
- It's what a cow reject with the chemical formula CH4
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- A severe snow storm with wind.
- The air you breath out and what the trees breath in.
16 Clues: Name of our planet. • Type of animal or plant. • When an animal dies out. • A rain shower with thunder • A storm with a violent wind. • An unplanned or unwanted fire. • A severe snow storm with wind. • A violent rotating column of air. • A period of time with low rainfall • A layer in the earth's stratosphere. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...
Climate Change 2023-08-10
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- What animals and humans eat to sustain themselves.
- Professional who study and conduct experiments.
- Areas situated near the sea.
- Large coverings of ice found at Earth's extremities.
- Relating to the extreme north or south of our planet.
- warming The gradual heating of Earth's overall climate.
- Turning from solid to liquid, often due to heat.
- Machines in space that can capture images of Earth.
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- Overwhelming amounts of water covering land that's usually dry.
- The opposite direction of north; one of the poles.
- Aquatic mammals often seen lounging on ice.
- A measure of how hot or cold something is.
- The act of continuing to live or exist, often in tough conditions.
- The opposite direction of south; one of the poles.
- Animals living in their natural habitats.
- Large white carnivores known to roam icy regions.
16 Clues: Areas situated near the sea. • Animals living in their natural habitats. • A measure of how hot or cold something is. • Aquatic mammals often seen lounging on ice. • Professional who study and conduct experiments. • Turning from solid to liquid, often due to heat. • Large white carnivores known to roam icy regions. • The opposite direction of north; one of the poles. • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-26
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- found in stratosphere
- occurs in cities
- commuter cars produce
- high vapor pressure
- kills 50% of test subjects
- carbon produced=carbon consumed
- caused by reaction with primary
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- caused by factories uphill
- methane is a
- caused by humans
- destroy ozone
- burning coal creates
- Forests are an example of
- form of air pollution
- surface reflective properties
- average weather patterns
16 Clues: methane is a • destroy ozone • occurs in cities • caused by humans • high vapor pressure • burning coal creates • found in stratosphere • commuter cars produce • form of air pollution • average weather patterns • Forests are an example of • caused by factories uphill • kills 50% of test subjects • surface reflective properties • carbon produced=carbon consumed • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-26
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- energy produced by the sun, some of which reaches the Earth
- Deficiency in precipitation over an extended period
- An overflowing of water onto land that is normally dry
- The introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- is an important an indicator of climate change because of their physical change
- When burned they release large amounts of carbon dioxide into the air
- Has more than 80 times the warming power of carbon dioxide over the first 20 years after it reaches the atmosphere
- A highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms
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- The purposeful clearing of forested land
- What is the difference between weather and climate?
- Are rising as a result of human-caused global warming
- The total amount of greenhouse gases that are generated by our actions
- human-induced warming of the Earth system
- layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body
- derived from the combination of smoke and fog
- winds that reliably blow east to west just north and south of the equator
16 Clues: The purposeful clearing of forested land • human-induced warming of the Earth system • derived from the combination of smoke and fog • What is the difference between weather and climate? • Deficiency in precipitation over an extended period • A highly reactive gas composed of three oxygen atoms • Are rising as a result of human-caused global warming • ...
Climate Change 2014-12-03
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- ________ footprint
- the state of the atmosphere at a particular place
- clearing of trees
- a colourless, odourless flammable gas which is the main constituent of natural gas
- remains of plants and animals that are stored underground in the form of coal (2 words)
- the pattern of weather over a 30 year period
- energy collected directly from the sun
- plant matter that is burnt to create engery
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- the act or process of evaporating
- subset of renewable energy (2 words)
- Dendrochronology is the study of __________ (2 words)
- a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles
- a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation
- ________ warming
- the tilt of earths ______
16 Clues: ________ warming • clearing of trees • ________ footprint • the tilt of earths ______ • the act or process of evaporating • subset of renewable energy (2 words) • energy collected directly from the sun • plant matter that is burnt to create engery • the pattern of weather over a 30 year period • the state of the atmosphere at a particular place • ...
Climate Change 2022-04-21
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- Earth's average temperature increase overtime.
- A tropical storm with violent wind.
- absorbs ultraviolet radiation.
- The state of the atmosphere at a certain place and time.
- A mix of gasses that surrounds the Earth.
- An overflowing of a large amount of water.
- A layer in the stratosphere
- A natural fuel such as coal or gas.
- A gas that traps heat from the Sun.
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- A greenhouse gas that is produced when exhaling.
- The degree or intensity of heat.
- A prolonged period of little to no rainfall.
- The introduction of a harmful substance into an environment.
- The level of the ocean's surface.
- A greenhouse gas that is produced when cows fart.
- A community of interacting organisms.
16 Clues: A layer in the stratosphere • absorbs ultraviolet radiation. • The degree or intensity of heat. • The level of the ocean's surface. • A tropical storm with violent wind. • A natural fuel such as coal or gas. • A gas that traps heat from the Sun. • A community of interacting organisms. • A mix of gasses that surrounds the Earth. • An overflowing of a large amount of water. • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-26
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- area where the ozone layer is located in the atmosphere
- natural disaster that releases CO2 a ton
- gases are being reduced due to montreal protocal
- the trend in rising temperatures across the world
- _____ depletion causes global warming
- filter out CO2 from air and releases oxygen
- el nino southern oscilation
- there is decresing this with global warming. affects polar bears
- this animal process can get disrupted by the rising temperatures
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- bured for fuel, releases carbon dioxide
- warm weather in the ocean creates more of these dangerous storms
- are rapidly melting due to global waming
- __________ effect traps heat in the atmosphere
- gas is one of the major contributors of global warming
- temporary rise in sea level associated with storms
- heats the earth
16 Clues: heats the earth • el nino southern oscilation • _____ depletion causes global warming • bured for fuel, releases carbon dioxide • are rapidly melting due to global waming • natural disaster that releases CO2 a ton • filter out CO2 from air and releases oxygen • __________ effect traps heat in the atmosphere • gases are being reduced due to montreal protocal • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-27
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- period of unusually dry weather
- chemical that’s in natural gas
- total CO2 emissions caused by an person
- solar radiation reflected from an object
- naturally replenished resources
- disease that affects people’s lungs
- protective layer that shields us UV rays
- change to prevent depletion of resources
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- uses PV panels to create energy
- increase in amounts of greenhouse gases
- protocol that controls emissions
- the purposeful clearing of forested land
- a mass of ice formed near the poles
- an effect of buring fossil fuels
- the action or process of making acidic
- action aimed to reduce carbon emmisions
16 Clues: chemical that’s in natural gas • uses PV panels to create energy • period of unusually dry weather • naturally replenished resources • protocol that controls emissions • an effect of buring fossil fuels • a mass of ice formed near the poles • disease that affects people’s lungs • the action or process of making acidic • increase in amounts of greenhouse gases • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-27
Across
- Contains HCFC and is often found in paints and air fresheners
- One of the consequences of global warming is the retreat of _________.
- The name for the gas with a molecular formula of O3
- Part of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located
- Part of the atmosphere where weather occurs
- (Two Words) This type of forest will likely be in the climax stage of succession and resistant to climate variations.
- Black Rhinos are often a victim of ________ for their ivory horns.
- A type of species that is most susceptible to climate change, like the Giant Panda.
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- Exposure to UV light can result in this eye disease
- Milk-related greenhouse gas
- The ______ Protocol focuses on limiting CFCs
- Decreases in glaciers and surface ice decreases ______
- ________ feedback loops often remove CO2 from the atmosphere
- The _______ Act prohibits the interstate transport of wild animals.
- ________ feedback loops often lead to higher temperatures.
- ______Protocol is an international agreement that reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
16 Clues: Milk-related greenhouse gas • Part of the atmosphere where weather occurs • The ______ Protocol focuses on limiting CFCs • Exposure to UV light can result in this eye disease • The name for the gas with a molecular formula of O3 • Decreases in glaciers and surface ice decreases ______ • Part of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-27
Across
- Contains HCFC and is often found in paints and air fresheners
- One of the consequences of global warming is the retreat of _________.
- The name for the gas with a molecular formula of O3
- Part of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located
- Part of the atmosphere where weather occurs
- (Two Words) This type of forest will likely be in the climax stage of succession and resistant to climate variations.
- Black Rhinos are often a victim of ________ for their ivory horns.
- A type of species that is most susceptible to climate change, like the Giant Panda.
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- Exposure to UV light can result in this eye disease
- Milk-related greenhouse gas
- The ______ Protocol focuses on limiting CFCs
- Decreases in glaciers and surface ice decreases ______
- ________ feedback loops often remove CO2 from the atmosphere
- The _______ Act prohibits the interstate transport of wild animals.
- ________ feedback loops often lead to higher temperatures.
- ______Protocol is an international agreement that reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
16 Clues: Milk-related greenhouse gas • Part of the atmosphere where weather occurs • The ______ Protocol focuses on limiting CFCs • Exposure to UV light can result in this eye disease • The name for the gas with a molecular formula of O3 • Decreases in glaciers and surface ice decreases ______ • Part of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located • ...
Climate change 2021-12-15
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- the level of the sea's surface.
- physical quantity that expresses hot and cold measured by a thermometer.
- natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing carbon dioxide.
- gas produced by burning carbon
- physical harm caused to something in such a way as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.
- large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush.
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- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- make or become warm.
- the covering or submerging of normally dry land with a large amount of water.
- the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as war, disease, etc.
- becoming liquefied by heat.
- prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
- a substance or matter having no fixed shape (unlike a solid) and no fixed volume (unlike a liquid).
- the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- power derived from the utilization of physical or chemical resources, especially to provide light and heat or to work machines.
16 Clues: make or become warm. • becoming liquefied by heat. • gas produced by burning carbon • the level of the sea's surface. • large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush. • the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation. • physical quantity that expresses hot and cold measured by a thermometer. • ...
climate change 2021-12-16
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- black lump used to grill
- we breath it
- made naturaly
- absorbs and edmits radiant energy
- its natural andcomes from the sky
- moister that falls from clouds
- reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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- where animals live
- melting iceburgs cause
- the pattern of weather over time
- the average climate of the entire world
- black liquid used in cars
- mixture of gases
- goes in natural gas
- greenhouse gases released
- nature where animals and plants live
16 Clues: we breath it • made naturaly • mixture of gases • where animals live • goes in natural gas • melting iceburgs cause • black lump used to grill • black liquid used in cars • greenhouse gases released • moister that falls from clouds • reduce greenhouse gas emissions • the pattern of weather over time • absorbs and edmits radiant energy • its natural andcomes from the sky • ...
Climate change 2022-10-19
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- the difference in climate
- type of hurricane
- caused by melted water
- a greenhouse gas
- greenhouse gas
- longer period of dryness
- water vapor
- what ash comes from
- Ice that broke off from glaciers
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- layer of atmosphere near earth
- fossil fuels
- weather degree
- Ice that reflects into the atmosphere
- ash that's on ice
- melting ice
- when warm and cold air meet causing a storm
16 Clues: melting ice • water vapor • fossil fuels • weather degree • greenhouse gas • a greenhouse gas • type of hurricane • ash that's on ice • what ash comes from • caused by melted water • longer period of dryness • the difference in climate • layer of atmosphere near earth • Ice that broke off from glaciers • Ice that reflects into the atmosphere • when warm and cold air meet causing a storm
Climate Change 2023-05-08
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- a large fire that spreads over woodlands
- excessive amount of people
- CO2 & Nitrous Oxides are
- excessive raining in an area overtime
- what droughts and floods do to crops
- lack of water in an area overtime
- an increase in water is affecting the ocean
- animals with destroyed habitats have to
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- a large body of water
- dissolves shellfish
- process of wearing away
- something we eat
- the dying out of a species
- damage done to homes, schools, etc.
- trapping smog in cities can lead to
- fog combined with smoke and other pollutants
16 Clues: something we eat • dissolves shellfish • a large body of water • process of wearing away • CO2 & Nitrous Oxides are • excessive amount of people • the dying out of a species • lack of water in an area overtime • damage done to homes, schools, etc. • trapping smog in cities can lead to • what droughts and floods do to crops • excessive raining in an area overtime • ...
Climate Change 2023-07-10
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- cycle Cycle that shows how carbon is passed on through biological and non biological processes
- A place where scientists measure the melting rate of ice
- a way to reuse materials
- a state of waterlessness
- reset to a previous state
- the widespread development of factories in a region, count
- The term given to the rise of accelerated temperatures recorded on Earth
- The mass of air surrounding Earth
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- A material that is easily recyclable
- This material can be made from decomposed foods and garden waste
- Greenhouse gas released by livestock
- A place where lots of waste run off and materials ends up and causes harm to wildlife
- General term for coal, oil or natural gas
- A synthetic material that is hard to break down and intensively used in modern packaging
- Solar, wind and hydro power can be classified as what type of energy
- watering areas with artificial means
16 Clues: a way to reuse materials • a state of waterlessness • reset to a previous state • The mass of air surrounding Earth • A material that is easily recyclable • Greenhouse gas released by livestock • watering areas with artificial means • General term for coal, oil or natural gas • A place where scientists measure the melting rate of ice • ...
Climate Change Crossword 2020-02-24
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- Bramble Cay ___ is the first mammal species recognized as extinct due to human caused climate change (7)
- __ __ is the most abundant greenhouse gas (5,6)
- The variety and variation of living things on the earth (12)
- The current rate of __, clears forests the size of Italy per year (13)
- If we don't act now, climate change will bring about __ changes on our planet (12)
- Earth __ Day is a symbolic date on which humanity's consumption for the year outstrips Earth's capacity to regenerate (9)
- Rapid climate change is the direct result of the activities of __ (6)
- Due to rising __ __, it is predicted that almost 50% of Mumbai will be submerged by 2050 (3,5)
- The average weather conditions over a number of years is called (7)
- Melting glaciers, erratic rainfall, long and persistent dry spells called __ are effects of climate change (7)
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- Industrial sector responsible for the maximum greenhouse gas emissions (6)
- 2016 was the __ year on record in terms of temperature (7)
- 3 million years ago, Earth’s atmosphere contained enough CO2 for trees grew at the ___ ___ (5,4)
- __ __ is the largest contributor to climate change because it is so common (6,7)
- The __ is expected to be ice-free as early as the year 2040 (6)
- The __ effect captures sun's heat in the atmosphere (10)
- The biggest spike in greenhouse gases occurred during __ revolution (10)
- 66 million years after dinosaurs, we are going through a mass ___ again (10)
- Compared to carbon dioxide, __ is roughly 30 times more potent as a heat-trapping gas (7)
- Using too much of something is called __ consumption (6)
20 Clues: __ __ is the most abundant greenhouse gas (5,6) • The __ effect captures sun's heat in the atmosphere (10) • Using too much of something is called __ consumption (6) • 2016 was the __ year on record in terms of temperature (7) • The variety and variation of living things on the earth (12) • The __ is expected to be ice-free as early as the year 2040 (6) • ...
Climate Change - Crossword 2023-04-11
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- The clearing of forests, often for agriculture or development, which contributes to climate change
- The increase in the average level of the world's oceans due to melting glaciers and thermal expansion
- Loss of species from the earth because of a natural or manmade process
- Various natural or man-made particles adversely affecting the quality of air/water/soil
- The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted by an individual, organization, or activity
- The ability of a system or community to withstand and recover from the impacts of climate change
- Non-renewable energy sources, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, that contribute to climate change when burned
- Actions taken to reduce the severity or effects of climate change
- Emissions from agricultural and industrial activities that contribute to climate change
- The process of removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it, usually underground
- The process of adjusting to the changing climate and its impacts
- The sum total of all conditions and influences that affect the development and life of all organisms on earth
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- The process of the ocean becoming more acidic due to increased absorption of carbon dioxide
- The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature due to human activities
- Energy obtained from sources that are naturally replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water
- The process by which certain gases in the atmosphere trap heat, contributing to climate change
- Efforts and initiatives taken to address and combat climate change at individual, local, national, and global levels
17 Clues: The process of adjusting to the changing climate and its impacts • Actions taken to reduce the severity or effects of climate change • Loss of species from the earth because of a natural or manmade process • The gradual increase in Earth's average temperature due to human activities • ...
Greenhouse effect of Co2 2021-12-08
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- causes greenhouse effect
- effect of greenhouse effect on animals
- Responsible of greenhouse effect
- crisis due to greenhouse effect
- water reduction
- scientific that study variation of climate
- layer of atmosphere between the stratosphere and the globe
- organization that militate against climate change
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- gas that participate to greenhouse effect (it comes from the fart of cows)
- Effect produce on earth by greenhouse effect
- Effect produce on body by greenhouse effect
- major co2 polluter
- activist against climate change
- effect of greenhouse effect on ocean
- non polluting energy
- amplify greenhouse effect
- effect of greenhouse effect on ice
- effect of greehouse effect on mother nature
18 Clues: water reduction • major co2 polluter • non polluting energy • causes greenhouse effect • amplify greenhouse effect • activist against climate change • crisis due to greenhouse effect • Responsible of greenhouse effect • effect of greenhouse effect on ice • effect of greenhouse effect on ocean • effect of greenhouse effect on animals • scientific that study variation of climate • ...
Climate and Climate Change 2013-12-19
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- a dry place but gets enough rain for grass and low bushes also referred to as a grassland
- consists of wet and dry temperature though not as hot as the tropics
- winters are cold summers are hot
- a warm water event with unusual pattern of winds that form over the Pacific
- glacial episodes
- when surface waters in the eastern Pacific are colder than usual this occurs
- sea and land and sea breezes over a large region that change directions with the with season
- forests where large amount of rain falls all year round
- tropical grasslands
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- An area between the polar and tropical zones
- small areas with climate conditions that are different from ones around it
- lies north of humid continental climates summers here are short and winters are long
- permanently frozen tundra soil
- the downwind of the mountain
- arid regions
- climate consists of short cool summers with bitterly cold winters
- the average year after year temperature
- the area near the equator
- has mild winters and cool summers
- the side of the mountain the wind hits
- dark cooler regions on the suns surface
21 Clues: arid regions • glacial episodes • tropical grasslands • the area near the equator • the downwind of the mountain • permanently frozen tundra soil • winters are cold summers are hot • has mild winters and cool summers • the side of the mountain the wind hits • the average year after year temperature • dark cooler regions on the suns surface • ...
Climate and Climate Change 2022-01-31
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- An area that absorbs more carbon than it emits. Ex: forest, because the trees absorb more carbon than they emit.
- One of Earth's vital signs; the level of the surface of the sea.
- The natural process by which the atmosphere traps some of the Sun's energy, warming the Earth enough to support life.
- The movement of carbon from the nonliving environment into living things and back.
- A period of colder global temperatures that features recurring glacial expansion across the Earth's surface (ice age)
- The average temperature of Earth.
- One of Earth's vital signs; a permanent layer of ice covering an extensive tract of land, especially a polar region.
- Any natural resource that can replenish itself in a relatively short period of time, usually no longer than the length of a human life.
- The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
- A gas that currently contributes the most to climate change; most living things exhale/breathe out this gas, also produced by the burning of fossil fuels.(CO2)
- One of Earth's vital signs; a measurement of the area of ocean where there is at least some sea ice.
- A period of the year characterized by particular conditions of weather, and temperature.
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- A natural fuel such as coal or gas formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
- A gas in the atmosphere that contributes to global warming, weather, and climate.
- Natural resources that are not replaced in a useful time frame.
- The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- A warmer period between glacial periods
- A fuel made out of things such as crops.
- Overall weather conditions in an area over a long period of time.
- The gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere, mainly due to gases being emitted making the greenhouse effect trap in more heat.
- The planet on which we live.
- Supplies the energy for the water cycle
- A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect.
- Greenhouse gas that comes from burning fossil fuels, leaking pipelines, fracking, cows, decomposition of once living things (CH4)
- Changes to the Earth's atmosphere including storms, rainfall and temperature that increase or decrease global temperatures.
25 Clues: The planet on which we live. • The average temperature of Earth. • A warmer period between glacial periods • Supplies the energy for the water cycle • A fuel made out of things such as crops. • A gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect. • Natural resources that are not replaced in a useful time frame. • ...
Climate change 2020-08-25
15 Clues: bøvse • stige • afhænge • bidrage • variere • drastisk • kredsløb • udledning • forstyrre • udvikling • eksistens • beregning • indblanding • periods istid • periods mellemistid
Climate Change 2020-09-02
15 Clues: Mål • Sart • Bøvse • Istid • Cyklus • Bidrage • Stigning • Kredsløb • Udvikling • Udledning • Beregning • Mellemistid • Indblanding • Gennemsnitlig • radiation Solindstråling
Climate Change 2013-01-11
Across
- happens during day
- a process in which human produced greenhouse gases in Earth's atmosphere absorbs heat energy from the Sun and Earth's surface
- Alberta has the second largest reserve in the world
- removes carbon dioxide from atmosphere
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- the pattern of weather conditions within region over a long period of time
- a process in which certain gases in Earth's atmosphere absorb heat from the sun and heat radiated from Earth's surface
- are collapsing due to higher temperatures
- most abundant greenhouse gas in atmosphere
- specific conditions at a place and time
- water in all its different forms
- we try reduce our
- something that can absorb and store heat
- happens at night
- an activity or mechanism that absorbs and stores carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
- the layer of gases that surronds Earth
15 Clues: happens at night • we try reduce our • happens during day • water in all its different forms • removes carbon dioxide from atmosphere • the layer of gases that surronds Earth • specific conditions at a place and time • something that can absorb and store heat • are collapsing due to higher temperatures • most abundant greenhouse gas in atmosphere • ...
climate change 2023-03-21
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- expected to decline by 70% or more by 2100, endangering irrigation, drinking water, and hydropower throughout Southeast Asia.
- when coral polyps eject the symbiotic algae that live with them under stressful environmental conditions.
- a period of time where the Earth’s overall surface temperature is lowered enough that glaciers form at the poles and in mountainous areas.
- seawater that floats on ocean surface
- weakened the greenhouse effect due to the removal of carbon dioxide and oxidation of methane.
- nitrogen,argon,oxygen
- permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
- thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
- solar radiation passes through the atmosphere and warms the Earth.
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- a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere.
- water vapor, carbon, methane, nitrous oxide, o zone, CFC's
- contains the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather.
- a layer of ash that settled on the ice sheet about 21,000 years ago.
- it is water, leading the glaciers to treat
- thinner atmosphere, with no greenhouse effect.
15 Clues: nitrogen,argon,oxygen • seawater that floats on ocean surface • it is water, leading the glaciers to treat • thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • thinner atmosphere, with no greenhouse effect. • a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere. • water vapor, carbon, methane, nitrous oxide, o zone, CFC's • ...
Climate change 2023-04-15
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- When a hemisphere is facing the sun
- Temperature data prior to the 19th century
- Contains the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather.
- Southern Oscillation cycle is a periodic warming and cooling of surface ocean temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.
- Gas that is found in small quantities in the atmosphere.
- The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.
- Frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface.
- Involves adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.
- Was a period of cooling that lasted from the 16th-19th centuries.
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- An important heat-trapping gas, or greenhouse gas
- Are any permanent layers of ice covering a tract of land, especially in the polar regions.
- Is a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere.
- Strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere.
- Was chosen to avoid the influences of large forests or cities.
- The study of intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth.
15 Clues: When a hemisphere is facing the sun • Temperature data prior to the 19th century • An important heat-trapping gas, or greenhouse gas • Frozen seawater that floats on the ocean’s surface. • Gas that is found in small quantities in the atmosphere. • Is a very dry and less dense layer above the troposphere. • ...
Climate change 2021-09-02
15 Clues: sart • orkan • beløb • påvirke • tiltage • drastisk • jordskælv • tildækket • overflade • udvikling • udledning • I løbet af • katastrofe • indblanding • gennemsnitlig
Climate Change 2021-10-20
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- lots of rain and wind
- protects you from rain
- Low pressure zone
- a fancy word for rain or hail
- hot air moving
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- a thin swirling column of air
- a serious storm
- Hot and humid weather
- cold ice rain
- A type of bear
- small frozen rain drops
- Lines on a weather map
- Japanese tidal wave
- warm air uplifted by cold air
- like a cloud on the ground
15 Clues: cold ice rain • A type of bear • hot air moving • a serious storm • Low pressure zone • Japanese tidal wave • Hot and humid weather • lots of rain and wind • protects you from rain • Lines on a weather map • small frozen rain drops • like a cloud on the ground • a thin swirling column of air • a fancy word for rain or hail • warm air uplifted by cold air
Climate Change 2022-05-27
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- ______Protocol is an international agreement that reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
- ________ feedback loops often lead to higher temperatures.
- Part of the atmosphere where weather occurs
- Exposure to UV light can result in this eye disease
- The ______ Protocol focuses on limiting CFCs
- Part of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located
- ________ feedback loops often remove CO2 from the atmosphere
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- One of the consequences of global warming is the retreat of _________.
- The name for the gas with a molecular formula of O3
- Milk-related greenhouse gas
- A type of species that is most susceptible to climate change, like the Giant Panda.
- Contains HCFC and is often found in paints and air fresheners
- (Two Words) This type of forest will likely be in the climax stage of succession and resistant to climate variations.
- Decreases in glaciers and surface ice decreases ______
- The _______ Act prohibits the interstate transport of wild animals.
15 Clues: Milk-related greenhouse gas • Part of the atmosphere where weather occurs • The ______ Protocol focuses on limiting CFCs • The name for the gas with a molecular formula of O3 • Exposure to UV light can result in this eye disease • Decreases in glaciers and surface ice decreases ______ • Part of the atmosphere where the ozone layer is located • ...
climate change 2022-06-08
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- the earth is ... and most scientists believe its our fault
- they may become extinct
- in ..., ice is melting three times faster than just a few years ago
- it is melting and causing sea levels to increase
- burning ... produces carbon dioxide
- human group that is effected the most by climate change
- the increase of average temperature on earth
- a type of organism that is threatened by extinction.
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- most polar bears either ... or drown
- may become more frequent due to climate change
- due to climate change the weather may become...
- instead of driving a car you should ... to prevent climate change
- threatens people with food and water scarcity, increased flooding, extreme heat, more disease, and economic loss.
- it is the termination of a kind of organism or of a group of kinds (taxon), usually a species.
- global warming is a serious threat to...
15 Clues: they may become extinct • burning ... produces carbon dioxide • most polar bears either ... or drown • global warming is a serious threat to... • the increase of average temperature on earth • may become more frequent due to climate change • due to climate change the weather may become... • it is melting and causing sea levels to increase • ...
Climate change 2022-06-08
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- woven fabric used as a bed covering
- lessen synonym
- to die or cause to die from being underwater and unable to breathe
- deficit in precipitation over an extended period
- gases in the atmosphere that promote the greenhouse effect
- a pattern of motion that transfer energy from place to place
- high-latitude region of a planet that is covered in ice
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- conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location
- the state of the body when the person does not eat and organism does not receive food
- a light bulb that consumes less energy
- the main source of energy worldwide, used in the production of transport and electricity
- the increase of average world temperatures as a result of what is known as the greenhouse effect
- converting a solid to a liquid when heat is used
- The person who knows and knows this thing best
- the land near a sea or lake
15 Clues: lessen synonym • the land near a sea or lake • woven fabric used as a bed covering • a light bulb that consumes less energy • The person who knows and knows this thing best • deficit in precipitation over an extended period • converting a solid to a liquid when heat is used • conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location • ...
Climate change 2022-06-08
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- deficit in precipitation over an extended period
- gases in the atmosphere that promote the greenhouse effect
- the main source of energy worldwide, used in the production of transport and electricity
- The person who knows and knows this thing best
- lessen synonym
- conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location
- woven fabric used as a bed covering
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- the state of the body when the person does not eat and organism does not receive food
- a light bulb that consumes less energy
- to die or cause to die from being underwater and unable to breathe
- high-latitude region of a planet that is covered in ice
- the land near lake
- a pattern of motion that transfer energy from place to place
- the increase of average world temperatures as a result of what is known as the greenhouse effect
- converting a solid to a liquid when heat is used
15 Clues: lessen synonym • the land near lake • woven fabric used as a bed covering • a light bulb that consumes less energy • The person who knows and knows this thing best • deficit in precipitation over an extended period • converting a solid to a liquid when heat is used • conditions of the atmosphere at a particular location • ...
Climate Change 2022-05-26
Climate Change 2022-10-18
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- A chemical compound that’s the main component of natural gas, a common fossil fuel source.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- An unplanned fire that burns in a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or prairie
- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
- A chemical compound made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- Sources of non-renewable energy, formed from the remains of living organisms that were buried millions of years ago.
- Energy that comes from naturally replenished resources
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- Atmospheric conditions in the short term.
- A chemical that is used in manufacturing plastic
- A long-term heating of the Earth's climate system due to human activity.
- The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A natural disaster that occurs when an overflow of water submerges land that is usually dry
16 Clues: Atmospheric conditions in the short term. • A chemical that is used in manufacturing plastic • Energy that comes from naturally replenished resources • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation. • ...
Climate Change 2022-10-18
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- A chemical compound made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded to two oxygen atoms.
- Sources of non-renewable energy, formed from the remains of living organisms that were buried millions of years ago.
- Energy that comes from naturally replenished resources
- A chemical compound that’s the main component of natural gas, a common fossil fuel source.
- A chemical that is used in manufacturing plastic
- A natural disaster that occurs when an overflow of water submerges land that is usually dry
- The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
- The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
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- The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- A storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean
- An unplanned fire that burns in a natural area such as a forest, grassland, or prairie
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A long-term heating of the Earth's climate system due to human activity.
- Atmospheric conditions in the short term.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water
16 Clues: Atmospheric conditions in the short term. • A chemical that is used in manufacturing plastic • Energy that comes from naturally replenished resources • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation. • ...
Climate Change 2018-01-29
Climate change 2018-08-29
15 Clues: - Ocean • - Bøvse • - Istid • - Benzin • - Bidrage • - Tiltage • - Stråling • - Kredsløb • - Opmåling • - Stigning • - Målestok • - Eksistens • - Beregning • - Udvikling • - Indblanding
Climate Change 2019-04-14
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- This gathering will occur in September of 2019
- This huge rain forest is dramatically changing due to climate change
- These beautiful, white, fluffy bears are quickly losing their habitat
- Very bad thing that refers to any long term change in Earth's climate
- These two regions of the Earth are being impacted the most by climate change
- Long term increase in Earth's average temperature
- Climate change has been identified as one of these by the UN
- Types of this material may never decompose
- Reduce, reuse, ______
- There are currently four of these, but climate change could make this number increase or decrease
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- Also known as climate engineering
- What you sucked your drink through in London at pretty much every restaurant
- Main gas associated with climate change
- The depletion of this layer in the atmosphere also causes warming
- Major ice cap melting causes this to rise
15 Clues: Reduce, reuse, ______ • Also known as climate engineering • Main gas associated with climate change • Major ice cap melting causes this to rise • Types of this material may never decompose • This gathering will occur in September of 2019 • Long term increase in Earth's average temperature • Climate change has been identified as one of these by the UN • ...
Climate change 2023-06-21
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- decomposition of plants and animals burned for energy
- compound released when we breath out
- mixture of gases that surround the earth
- element released during photosynthesis
- gas produced by livestock
- the lightest of the three states of matter
- when underwater plants turn white
- contamination of the environment with harmful substances
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- discharge of a substance
- power from natural resources
- H2O in gas form
- what we breath
- mass removal of trees
- humid home for plants
- the basic element of all life on earth
15 Clues: what we breath • H2O in gas form • mass removal of trees • humid home for plants • discharge of a substance • gas produced by livestock • power from natural resources • when underwater plants turn white • compound released when we breath out • element released during photosynthesis • the basic element of all life on earth • mixture of gases that surround the earth • ...
Climate change 2023-07-14
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- used to create energy by splitting atoms
- heating up of the climate
- damaging air, water or land with harmful materials like plastic
- used to harvest energy from the wind
- the collective word used to describe oil, coal and other materials we burn for energy
- when the ice melts the ... rises
- substances released into the air, often used in the context of carbon-dioxide and methane
- usually measured in celsius, and describes how warm a place is - gets impacted by climate change
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- the atmospheric layer that protects earth against radiation from the sun
- the collective word used to describe energy sources like wind, solar and nuclear energy
- when oil and coal are burnt, it releases ...
- used to harvest the suns energy
- forests are ignited in a ... as a result of climate change
- a geographic area where plants, animals, and other organisms work together to form a bubble of life
- to use a thing or material multiple times
15 Clues: heating up of the climate • used to harvest the suns energy • when the ice melts the ... rises • used to harvest energy from the wind • used to create energy by splitting atoms • to use a thing or material multiple times • when oil and coal are burnt, it releases ... • forests are ignited in a ... as a result of climate change • ...
Climate Change 2014-12-03
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- variations in the earth's orbit around the sun.
- a type of renewable energy that uses the movement of water to turn a turbine.
- a person who studies the weather
- the earth's wobble.
- a type of renewable that uses the earths internal heat.
- a greenhouse gas(2 words).
- the condition of the atmosphere over a short period of time.
- a large mass of ice formed over many years.
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- the type of radiation produced by the sun(2 words).
- the study of tree rings.
- the angle of the Earth's axis
- a natural effect exaggerated by burning fossil fuels.
- the type of radiation reflected by the earth(2 words).
- samples taken from glaciers to measure climate from hundreds of years ago(2 words).
- the pattern of weather over 30 years.
15 Clues: the earth's wobble. • the study of tree rings. • a greenhouse gas(2 words). • the angle of the Earth's axis • a person who studies the weather • the pattern of weather over 30 years. • a large mass of ice formed over many years. • variations in the earth's orbit around the sun. • the type of radiation produced by the sun(2 words). • ...
Climate Change 2014-12-03
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- serious tropical disease spread bu mosquitos
- gases in the atmoshpere that absorb heat and energy (2 words)
- N2O (2 words)
- the realase of a substance into the atmosphere
- ancient remains of plants and animals that are stored underground in the form of coal,oil and natural gas (2 words)
- the angle of the earths axis
- a colorless, odorless, non-poisonous gas (2 words)
- The total amount of greenhouse gases that are emitted into the atmosphere each year by a person (2 words)
- Any exploratory hole drilled into the Earth or ice to gather geophysical data.
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- Energy resources that are naturally replenishing such as biomass, geothermal, solar, wind (2 words)
- Cities with populations over 10 million.
- Trapping and build-up of heat in the atmosphere near the Earths surface (2 words)
- the clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land
- the pattern of weather over a 30 year peroid
- Gas or liquid fuel made from plant material (biomass)
15 Clues: N2O (2 words) • the angle of the earths axis • Cities with populations over 10 million. • serious tropical disease spread bu mosquitos • the pattern of weather over a 30 year peroid • the realase of a substance into the atmosphere • a colorless, odorless, non-poisonous gas (2 words) • Gas or liquid fuel made from plant material (biomass) • ...
Climate Change 2020-11-25
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- a rise in temperatures around the world
- cutting down entire forests
- the death of an entire species
- fuels formed by natural processes
- the warming of the Earth's surface
- severe changes in local weather patterns
- energy from the sun
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- where our garbage is buried
- the layer of gas that surrounds the Earth
- a gas formed by burning fuels
- use the wind to generate electricity
- a longterm shift in the Earth's weather
- harmful materials in the environment
- energy found in nature (sun, wind, water)
- the condition of using without waste
15 Clues: energy from the sun • where our garbage is buried • cutting down entire forests • a gas formed by burning fuels • the death of an entire species • fuels formed by natural processes • the warming of the Earth's surface • use the wind to generate electricity • harmful materials in the environment • the condition of using without waste • a rise in temperatures around the world • ...
Climate Change 2017-11-02
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- Heat (thermal) long wave radiation
- Greenhouses gases regulate the temperature of Earth’s atmosphere via the _________________
- Formed from ferns, plants, and trees which hardened due to pressure and heat
- One of the most abundant greenhouse gasses
- This type of renewable energy source comes from the Earth's core
- The average weather conditions over a 30 year period
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- Humans breathe in this gas
- These gases trap heat in the lower atmosphere
- Plants do this to create food
- This type of carbon cycle operates on a timescale of thousands of years
- This type of energy can never run out (ex. solar and wind)
- The most abundant atmospheric gas
- The movement of carbon, in its many forms, between the atmosphere, oceans, biosphere and geosphere
- These are burned to create energy, they are non-renewable
- Acronym for the Environmental Protection Agency
15 Clues: Humans breathe in this gas • Plants do this to create food • The most abundant atmospheric gas • Heat (thermal) long wave radiation • One of the most abundant greenhouse gasses • These gases trap heat in the lower atmosphere • Acronym for the Environmental Protection Agency • The average weather conditions over a 30 year period • ...
Climate change 2020-11-05
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- Biological system made up of a community of living beings and the natural environment in which they live
- Suspension of tiny particles of solids or liquids in the air or other gas
- It is a layer that protects life on Earth, absorbing part of the ultraviolet solar radiation in the ozone layer.
- is a persistent degradation of dryland ecosystems caused by climatic variations and human activity
- Lack of rain for a prolonged period of time leading to dry fields and water shortages
- is a physical process that consists of the slow and gradual passage from a liquid state to a gaseous state
- is the outlet of liquid waste that pollutes
- are all gaseous fluids that are emitted as waste
- are the occupation by the water of areas that are usually free of this
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- Extinction of the plants of a field
- Layer made up of water, earth and a thin mass of air, in which living beings develop
- Process of the evolution of a climate towards aridity
- is the propagation of energy in the form of electromagnetic waves or subatomic particles through a vacuum or a material medium
- It is a substance whose molecule is composed of three oxygen atoms, formed when the two atoms that makeup oxygen gas dissociate
- is the sustenance of marine life.
15 Clues: is the sustenance of marine life. • Extinction of the plants of a field • is the outlet of liquid waste that pollutes • are all gaseous fluids that are emitted as waste • Process of the evolution of a climate towards aridity • are the occupation by the water of areas that are usually free of this • ...
Climate Change 2022-03-03
15 Clues: metal • The world • single use • Young ladies • Getting hotter • what is melting • tornados/tsunamis • what do cows fart • people standing up • water getting higher • where is carbon kept • whit is carbon dioxide • what is the temperature doing • before the heating what age is it • what are people doing in wellington
Climate Change 2022-07-01
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- Humans breathe out this gas, plants take in
- Chemicals added to the soil, help plants grow
- The layer of air surrounding Earth
- Long periods of no rainfall or snow
- Place in nature where a plant or animal lives
- When a species dies off
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- The lungs of Earth, absorbs carbon dioxide
- Reefs Protect coastlines
- The cutting or burning of many trees
- Earth heating up
- Coal, gas and oil
- A greenhouse gas made by animals, like cows
- Keep the Earth cool and absorb carbon dioxide
- What humans and animals need to live
- How hot or cold something is
15 Clues: Earth heating up • Coal, gas and oil • When a species dies off • Reefs Protect coastlines • How hot or cold something is • The layer of air surrounding Earth • Long periods of no rainfall or snow • The cutting or burning of many trees • What humans and animals need to live • The lungs of Earth, absorbs carbon dioxide • Humans breathe out this gas, plants take in • ...
Climate change 2022-11-21
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- A greenhouse gas
- An invasive climbing plant species found in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve.
- ________________demand is based on human high consumption and production.
- production The increase in the production and consumption of goods will result in an increase in ____________________
- A man-made island created to bury incinerated waste produced .
- Climate change may lead to the __________________ of plant and animal species
- The most abundant greenhouse gas
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- A non-renewable energy source
- The process of cutting down trees
- The average weather conditions over a number of years.
- A decrease in the quality of air
- A process that involves developing ways to protect people and places by reducing their vulnerability to climate impacts.
- Global warming is the result of an excessive release of greenhouse gases that leads to_____
- Human related activities in urban areas increases greenhouse gases in the atmosphere which leads to the the increase in the Greenhouse effect.
- The variety and variation of living things in the earth
15 Clues: A greenhouse gas • A non-renewable energy source • A decrease in the quality of air • The most abundant greenhouse gas • The process of cutting down trees • The average weather conditions over a number of years. • The variety and variation of living things in the earth • A man-made island created to bury incinerated waste produced . • ...
Climate change 2022-06-08
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- cities under the...
- extreme......
- What is the effect of destroying the infraviolet rays?
- animals are in danger of losing their....
- What does the greenhouse effect destroy?
- What pollutes the most man-made nature?
- The species that is endangered in the North Pole (plural)
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- frozen water
- heat trapped bt CO2 in the...
- The more we pollute nature,the more air gets?
- endargened...
- Who pollutes nature the most?
- sea levels
- animals may become...
- get hot otherwise
15 Clues: sea levels • frozen water • endargened... • extreme...... • get hot otherwise • cities under the... • animals may become... • heat trapped bt CO2 in the... • Who pollutes nature the most? • What pollutes the most man-made nature? • What does the greenhouse effect destroy? • animals are in danger of losing their.... • The more we pollute nature,the more air gets? • ...
Climate change 2022-06-08
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- the heat is stopped.
- the temperature ..... as the sun shines.
- the material used for heating
- it describes the actions of the weather or nature.
- an animal that is brown or white is also called polar .....
- as the action is called when the ice melts.
- at sea rising from tghe wind...
- one where peplwe grow vegetables.
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- wavy water.
- a man who studies science.
- a planet where without a special astronaut suit a person can survive for about 80 years.
- frozen water.
- defines degrees in the field.
- this object gives light.
- large hill.
15 Clues: wavy water. • large hill. • frozen water. • the heat is stopped. • this object gives light. • a man who studies science. • the material used for heating • defines degrees in the field. • at sea rising from tghe wind... • one where peplwe grow vegetables. • the temperature ..... as the sun shines. • as the action is called when the ice melts. • ...
Climate Change 2023-03-21
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- ice in the sea
- intentionally and artificially changing natural processes of the Earth
- example of carbon sink
- adjusting our lives and society to the expected future climate.
- where the ozone layer is located
- where weather occurs
- absorbs harmful UV radiation in earth atmosphere
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- object becomes larger due to heat
- strategies are designed to reduce emissions and stabilize the levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere
- earths temperature lowers and the earth freezes
- the main greenhouse gas
- absorb and retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
- gases trapping heat from the sun in earths atmosphere
- glaciers grow and advance
- mass of glacial land ice
15 Clues: ice in the sea • where weather occurs • example of carbon sink • the main greenhouse gas • mass of glacial land ice • glaciers grow and advance • where the ozone layer is located • object becomes larger due to heat • earths temperature lowers and the earth freezes • absorbs harmful UV radiation in earth atmosphere • absorb and retain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. • ...
Climate Change 2023-03-21
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- There are _____ layers in the atmosphere.
- One of two main greenhouse gases.
- Isotope carbon plants use for Photosynthesis.
- Period where glaciers grow/advance.
- The study of intentionally changing natural processes of Earth.
- Relationship between carbon dioxide concentration and global temps.
- Period where the overall climate is warmer, leading the glaciers to retreat.
- Thin layers of gases that surround the Earth.
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- Reflective molecules that would be injected into the Stratosphere.
- Layer between that acts as an absorber.
- Frozen seawater that floats on the oceans surface.
- Other main greenhouse gas.
- The sun emits more radiation when ____ sunspots are present.
- Period of time where the Earths overall surface temp. is lowered.
- Daily atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations are measured here.
15 Clues: Other main greenhouse gas. • One of two main greenhouse gases. • Period where glaciers grow/advance. • Layer between that acts as an absorber. • There are _____ layers in the atmosphere. • Isotope carbon plants use for Photosynthesis. • Thin layers of gases that surround the Earth. • Frozen seawater that floats on the oceans surface. • ...