Ecology
Across
- 2. when you switch the fields you grow your crops in each year to avoid nutrient loss
- 5. using falling water to create energy by creating dams
- 8. using old products to create new products
- 10. the rise in our earth's temperature
- 12. solid fossil fuel
- 14. anything we use for energy besides fossil fuels
- 15. a resource that cannot be replaced at the rate we use it
- 16. type of nonrenewable resource that forms from the remains of things that lived long ago
- 17. using sunlight to create electrical energy
- 19. a nonrenewable alternative energy which involves fission and fusion of uranium
- 21. big downside of alternative energy because we need equipment to use it
- 22. reliable and ____ are the advantages of fossil fuels
Down
- 1. using heat inside the earth the generate electricity
- 3. anything formed in nature that humans use for economic gain
- 4. using the ocean's water to power electricity
- 6. a resource that can be replaced at the rate we use it
- 7. uneven heating of air
- 9. saving and protecting our resources
- 11. type of air pollution created by burning fossil fuels
- 13. liquid fossil fuel also known as petroleum
- 18. a gas that traps heat in our atmosphere like carbon dioxide
- 20. using organic material for energy