Environmental Science Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. Fresh water, held mostly in aquifers
  2. 7. "Selling all this toxic junk as quickly as possible"
  3. 8. Bacteria and fungi which break down dead plants and animals
  4. 10. The stock of natural resources that combine to provide benefits to humans
  5. 12. A human centered worldview
  6. 13. Those who obtain food and energy by eating others
  7. 15. A worldview that considers all living entities
  8. 16. Those who create their own food
  9. 18. A worldview that considers all ecosystems
  10. 19. The diversity in an environment as indicated by numbers of different species of plants and animals
  11. 21. A worldview that asserts humans have the right to exploit the world as they wish
  12. 22. A method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged
  13. 23. A place where one or more organisms live
  14. 24. ________ resources can regenerate after harvesting
  15. 25. Your impact is your _____________
  16. 26. The 'job' of an organism in a community
Down
  1. 1. Getting rid of the junk- the last step in the 'materials economy'
  2. 2. A deadly bacteria which caused the Walkerton tragedy
  3. 3. Someone involved or affected by a course of action
  4. 4. When organisms further up the food chain have higher concentrations of pollutants in their tissues
  5. 5. Environmental ___________ is when an ecosystem is distressed and must undergo recovery
  6. 9. Our way of life revolves around _____________
  7. 11. A generic term used to describe one or more communities of organism interacting with the environment
  8. 14. The development and productivity of organisms and ecosystems are naturally constrained by environmental ___________
  9. 17. Once resources are gathered they are mixed with toxic chemicals in a process called __________________
  10. 20. A fancy word for 'trashing the planet'