Environmental Terms
Across
- 3. The contamination of water is called ___ pollution
- 8. The process of making an area more urban
- 9. Resources that aren’t finite
- 10. The quantity of a good that consumers want
- 12. Variety of life in an ecosystem
- 13. Fish can contain ___ plastics
- 14. Abandoned ___ leave toxic heavy metals in the surrounding area
- 16. ___ change is one of this generations greatest concerns
- 18. Where more people are located within a location than what is considered tolerable
- 20. A substance that is introduced with a negative affect
Down
- 1. Clearing a wide area of trees
- 2. The air ___ can affect people’s health in large cities like New York
- 4. Government agency that deals with environmental matters
- 5. ___ warming is the increase of atmospheric temperatures
- 6. ___ are more common due to the rise of droughts
- 7. Avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance
- 11. The release of fumes is also known as ___
- 15. Emissions from cars lead to __ pollution
- 17. ___ gasses are caused by rising CO2 levels
- 19. A great reduction