Environmental Science

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Across
  1. 1. energy resources
  2. 4. Amount of biologically
  3. 5. Broad areas where pollutants enter bodies or surface or air
  4. 6. resource that is constantly renewed
  5. 9. rate at which a renewable resource can be used indefinitely without reducing its available supply
  6. 11. a broad philosophy concerning the protection and health of the environment
  7. 13. Human beliefs about what is right or wrong
  8. 14. a biological community of interacting organisms
  9. 17. Set of beliefs on how people think the world works
  10. 19. Identifiable source that discharges pollutants into the environment
  11. 20. Undesirable change in the characteristics of air, water, soil, and food that can affect the activities of humans
  12. 21. stock of natural resources
  13. 22. processes in which support life and our economy
  14. 24. Wealth based on the assumption that buying material goods will bring happiness.
  15. 25. Society that meets the basic needs for its people for the present and future
  16. 26. A measurement of the average environmental impact of individuals in different countries or areas
  17. 28. increase in a nation’s capacity to provide services to people
  18. 31. Inability for people to meet their basic needs
  19. 32. Major cultural change in which people learn to reduce their ecological footprints
  20. 34. Country that has moderate industrialization and per capita GDP.
  21. 36. Point at which an environmental problem reaches a threshold level
  22. 37. Growth in which quantity increases at a constant rate
  23. 38. a living thing
  24. 39. anything we use from nature
  25. 40. anything we use from nature
  26. 41. Device or process that used to prevent a potential pollutant
  27. 42. Worldview holding that we can manage the Earth for our benefit
Down
  1. 2. : the study of the environment and solutions to environmental problems
  2. 3. A society’s knowledge and practices
  3. 7. using a product again but for a different purpose
  4. 8. the study of the environment and solutions to environmental problems
  5. 10. branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to each other and their surroundings
  6. 12. a group of organisms that have the same characteristics
  7. 15. Worldview holding that humans are part of totally dependent on nature
  8. 16. something or someone not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources
  9. 18. circulation of chemicals necessary for life
  10. 23. Result of getting people with different views to talk and listen to one another
  11. 25. Depletion or destruction of a renewable resource
  12. 27. that are essential or useful to humans
  13. 29. Several days to several hundred years to renew
  14. 30. Worldview holding that humans are separated from nature
  15. 33. Device or process that reduces the level of a pollutant after it has been polluted
  16. 35. using a product again in exactly the same way