Earth Day
Across
- 1. a gas in the atmosphere that is a by-product of burning fuel, also eaten by trees and plants
- 4. harnesses power from the wind
- 5. a type of energy from the sun
- 7. a material used for bottles, glasses, etc that can be recycled an infinite number of times
- 8. a material that can be recycled, but can't break down naturally
- 11. using something more than once or for more than one purpose
- 13. what trees and plants create as a biproduct of photosynthesis that we need to breathe
- 14. a way of reusing food scraps, which involves allowing them to breakdown and turn into soil
- 15. made from trees and recyclable
Down
- 2. involves melting down glass, plastic, paper, or metal to be used again
- 3. many states and countries have begun to ban these, as they often are littered or thrown away and often cannot be recycled
- 6. to use less of something
- 9. a way of measuring how much carbon a person, state, or country is producing
- 10. a type of energy from running water
- 12. a Tesla is an example of this eco-friendly alternative to fossil fuels