CHEMISTRY
Across
- 4. Change : The long-term shift in global or regional weather patterns.
- 5. : Types of energy, such as solar or wind, that do not deplete natural resources.
- 7. : The process of collecting and reprocessing materials to be used again.
- 11. Effect : The natural process that warms the Earth's surface by trapping heat.
- 12. : The chemical process by which plants synthesize glucose from atmospheric carbon dioxide and water giving off oxygen as a by-product.
Down
- 1. : The term for large-scale removal of trees, which reduces the planet's ability to absorb CO2.
- 2. : A large body of ice that is currently retreating or melting globally.
- 3. : The layer of gases surrounding Earth where greenhouse gases are trapped.
- 6. : A potent greenhouse gas often linked to agriculture and livestock
- 8. Dioxide : The primary gas responsible for global warming, emitted from burning fossil fuels.
- 9. Level : This rises as polar ice sheets and glaciers melt due to increasing temperatures.
- 10. Fuels : Energy resources like coal, oil, and natural gas that release carbon when burned.