Climate Change

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Across
  1. 2. The energy given by the Sun that provides light and heat.
  2. 4. The trapping of the Sun's warmth in the Earths atmosphere by gases.
  3. 7. The most damaging greenhouse gas.
  4. 10. Overexposure to these rays can potentially cause blindness and skin cancer.
  5. 11. Short term atmospheric conditions such as rainfall, cloudiness, wind and sunshine.
  6. 13. The mass burning and destruction of forests.
  7. 15. The presence of substances to the environment that has harmful effects.
  8. 16. Coal, oil and natural gas are examples of __. [2]
  9. 18. A period in time where most of the earth was covered in snow and ice. [2]
  10. 20. An international agreement between nations to tackle climate change took place in ____.
Down
  1. 1. A large white Arctic bear that lives on the ice caps.
  2. 3. A gas emitted from car exhausts, fertilizers and power plants. [2]
  3. 4. The gradual increase of Earth's temperature due to human development activity. [2]
  4. 5. A revolutional transition in history towards manufacturing that started in the 1800 in Britain. [2]
  5. 6. A gas released from waste dumps, farms and rice fields.
  6. 8. The weather of a specific region averaged over a long period of time.
  7. 9. Released from the burning of fossil fuels. [2]
  8. 12. A state of a person who does not have enough money for basic survival needs.
  9. 14. World issues such as racism and gender inequality are _____ issues.
  10. 17. The process of animals or plants that slowly cease to exist.
  11. 19. A greenhouse is made out of ______.