Earth Science Wrap Up
Across
- 2. substances acting as fertilizers for aquatic plants
- 3. igneous rocks formed outside of the Earth
- 5. preserving resources for future generations
- 7. water found beneath the Earth’s surface
- 9. process that replenishes rivers and lakes
- 10. molten, semifluid rock released from an erupting volcano
- 13. substance that forms in nature, has definite chemical makeup and a has a crystal structure
- 14. animal that uses wetlands as breeding and feeding grounds
- 17. all forms of water on Earth
- 18. large ocean wave
- 19. Earth’s outermost layer
- 20. ground-shaking event caused by the sudden release of stress at plate boundaries
- 21. ethical theory that focuses on inherent moral rules or duties,
- 22. first step in the scientific method
- 23. process where atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure
Down
- 1. variety of life in a particular habitat
- 4. type of rock forms when molten rock cools below the surface
- 6. introduction of contaminants into the environment
- 7. solid part of the Earth
- 8. strategies to prevent impact of pollution
- 11. layer of gases surrounding Earth
- 12. region beneath the crust
- 15. rhythmic fluctuations in sea level
- 16. area where water covers the soil
- 17. statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment