Environment
Across
- 3. a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.
- 5. the air, water and land in or on which people, animals and plants live.
- 7. Many species of plants and animals are in danger of/threatened with extinction (= being destroyed so that they no longer exist)
- 9. a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage.
- 10. a long period when there is little or no rain.
Down
- 1. the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place.
- 2. an extremely large wave caused by movement of the earth under the sea, often caused by an earthquake (= when the Earth shakes)
- 4. the cutting down of trees in a large area; the destruction of forests by people.
- 6. a mountain with a large circular hole at the top through which lava (= hot liquid rock), gases, steam and dust are or have been forced out.
- 8. unwanted matter or material of any type, often that which is left after useful substances or parts have been removed.