Climate Change

5. a really cool animal, this team was the worst in the NFL this season.
6. the measure of how hot or cold something is.
8. releases ash, dust, dirt, and various gases into the atmosphere if it erupts.
11. this molecule is needed for us to breathe
12. there are millions of acres of trees and plants cut down in this region each year.
16. this is a clean way to produce electricity for our homes.
17. the science guy
19. These are melting from the north and south poles at a very fast pace.
20. The breed of Mr. Ferger's dog.
22. this colorless and odorless gas is absorbed by plants
23. Mr. Ferger's favorite animal
24. the general direction of the data (for example when looking at a graph)

1. a majority of scientists believe this is a super-volcano capable of destroying many parts of the Earth if it erupts.
2. the process of burning something.
3. most of the Earth's surface is covered by this.
4. Mr. Ferger might be going to this country with his wife this summer.
7. this is harnessed by the Earth's atmosphere, mainly from the sun.
9. gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
10. these creatures have caused so much damage to the Earth many scientists believe cannot be restored.
13. to take in or soak up (energy or a liquid or other substance).
14. We burn these to power our cars and make electricity.
15. a change in global or regional climate patterns
18. too much of this gas can get into the atmosphere from cow farts!
21. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period