Environmental Management Final Exam

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Across
  1. 5. one square meter sampling apparatus
  2. 8. to store large amounts of goods or materials like food
  3. 11. the burning of fossil fuels to use their energy
  4. 12. a group of organisms that can reproduce and have fertile offspring
  5. 14. the process of converting waste into reusable material
  6. 16. an acidic fluid that has filtered through the waste in landfills
  7. 20. a biological community of organisms interacting with each other and the environment
  8. 21. the cloudiness of water
  9. 24. the action of cutting down forests
  10. 25. the process by which liquid turns to gas
  11. 30. the process of burning waste materials
  12. 32. the growth of plants without soil
  13. 34. nonliving factors in an ecosystem
  14. 36. the supply of water to land or crops to help plants grow
  15. 37. decomposition of organic material to be used as fertilizer
  16. 38. the planting of trees in an area that was not previously forested
Down
  1. 1. green pigment in plants that is responsible for providing energy for photosynthesis
  2. 2. the lowest zone of the atmosphere
  3. 3. an underground layer of permeable rock in which water is stored in the rock pores
  4. 4. the build-up of a toxin in the body of an organism
  5. 6. water found underground in cracks and spaces in the soil, sand, and rocks
  6. 7. the protection and management of natural areas to protect biodiversity in a sustainable manner
  7. 9. the cloudiness of the lens of the eye which makes vision blurry
  8. 10. the envelope of gases, water vapor, and dust that surrounds Earth
  9. 13. the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
  10. 15. restoring an area of land to its natural undisturbed state
  11. 17. the percentage of water vapor in the air
  12. 18. the introduction of harmful substances to the environment
  13. 19. the movement of people from one place to another
  14. 22. living factors of an ecosystem
  15. 23. permanently frozen soil
  16. 26. the draining of water as overland flow
  17. 27. fuel derived from biomass
  18. 28. unusual data that deviates from a pattern
  19. 29. the variety of living things in an ecosystem
  20. 31. the movement of water into the soil from the surface
  21. 33. the provision of clean drinking water and sewage disposal
  22. 35. organism that breaks down organic material