Environment
Across
- 7. energy given out by the sun in the form of heat and light
- 10. a measure of the amount of carbon dioxide that is produced by the activities of a person or company
- 11. not doing a job well and not making the best use of time, money, energy, etc.
- 12. large amounts of water covering an area that is usually dry
- 14. the process of treating things that have already been used so that they can be used again
- 15. food appropriate for human consumption being discarded, whether or not after it is kept beyond its expiry date or left to spoil
- 16. the act of cutting down or burning the trees in an area
- 18. the coffee cups from the vending machine are made to be thrown away after use and therefor are called ______
- 20. some people adopt a ________ diet in order to protect the environment and minimize their impact
Down
- 1. changes in the earth’s weather and especially the increase in the temperature of the earth’s atmosphere that is caused by the increase of particular gases, especially carbon dioxide
- 2. If you feel bad for flying, you can _______ a flight.
- 3. a gas breathed out by people and animals from the lungs or produced by burning carbon
- 4. electricity or power that is produced from the sun, wind, water, etc.
- 5. the measurement in degrees of how hot or cold a thing or place is
- 6. If you are adopting an environmentally- friendly attitude and want to change your behaviour you are....
- 8. to use something again
- 9. electronic devices which are not used anymore or are broken
- 13. a long period of time when there is little or no rain
- 17. fuel such as coal or oil that was formed over millions of years from parts of dead animals or plants
- 19. to add dirty or harmful substances to land, air, water, etc
- 21. a rule that deals with a particular crime, agreement, etc.