Crossword Puzzle - Environmental Keywords
Across
- 2. Metallic chemical elements that are toxic at low concentrations
- 5. Coming from a specific place that can easily be identified
- 8. The ability to do work
- 9. Atmospheric gas that absorbs and emits radiation, such as CO2, CFC's, or methane
- 11. A different version of an element
- 13. Increase in concentration of a chemical at higher levels of the food chain
- 15. Increase in concentration of a chemical in a biological organism
- 19. Drastically reducing the amount of ice in the Arctic
- 21. Extended periods of hot weather which can cause death or drought
- 22. This type of energy is replenished naturally within a short period of time
Down
- 1. Excessive disruptive and harmful noise
- 3. Continues to use and drain power, even when turned off
- 4. The process of splitting an atom
- 6. Natural or artificial feature able to store carbon/carbon-based compounds for a long time
- 7. Electromagnetic radiation that's shorter than visible light, but no longer than x-rays
- 10. The energy of motion
- 12. Energy that is stored
- 14. Genetically modified organisms
- 16. Mixture of ingredients used as plant fertilizer
- 17. Transforming unwanted material into new products
- 18. This type of energy has a limited supply, because it takes a long time to be replenished naturally
- 20. A measure of how acidic or basic a solution is