Climate Change
Across
- 4. fumes gases ejected from an engine as waste product
- 5. change Any significant change in measures of climate, such as temperature or wind, lasting for an extended period of time
- 7. power the use of a windmill to drive an electric generato
- 9. periods of time when less rain than normal falls in an area, crops fail and soil drys out
- 10. Destruction of forests to create plantations for growing crops like palm oil
- 12. warming An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- 13. a person having expert knowledge in science
- 14. fuels Coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels that are remains of plants and animals.
- 16. vehicle a car, motorcycle, or other kind of vehicle which is run by an engine in the vehicle itself
Down
- 1. power energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy
- 2. gases Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane and ozone in the atmosphere which are involved in the greenhouse effect.
- 3. The loose material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow.
- 4. A substance that is released into the air
- 6. rain rain containing high amounts of chemical pollutants
- 8. energy energy derived from sources that do not use up natural resources or harm the environment
- 11. the act of processing used materials for use in creating new products
- 15. layer Protective layer in atmosphere that shields earth from UV radiation.