APES Climate Change Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. a deviation farther from the natural changes in the atmosphere, resulting in hotter or colder weather
  2. 5. these compounds have low water solubility and high vapor pressure (abbr)
  3. 6. the colloquial name for the international economic push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
  4. 7. when particles, gases, water, or vapor become acidic
  5. 9. contains the ozone layer
  6. 15. temperature, wind levels, and precipitation
  7. 16. 1967 legislation that regulates emissions
  8. 19. what protects us from ultraviolet radiation (not sunscreen)
  9. 20. created by aerosols released in cool and humid weather (industrial)
  10. 21. a pollutant created by burning sulfur
Down
  1. 1. the result of harmful substances being released into the air
  2. 2. these pollutants react with emitted pollutants
  3. 3. an odorless, pale liquid that oxidizes and corrodes
  4. 4. a public database containing known toxic chemicals and waste management within the US
  5. 8. a type of nitrates that react and oxidize in the atmosphere, resulting in brown smog
  6. 10. the mass layers of gases surrounding the earth
  7. 11. microscopic particles and liquids in the air (abbr)
  8. 12. the oxidized, liquid version of sulfur dioxide
  9. 13. the more natural version of gray smog, seen in warm and sunny weather
  10. 14. a colorless, odorless, reactive gas found on the periodic table
  11. 16. when this changes too much, the earth will die
  12. 17. the layer of the atmosphere we breathe
  13. 18. these pollutants are directly emitted