Environmental Words

1. A living thing that gets its food from the sun and can't move around on its own.
4. A living thing that can move around on its own and get its own food (except for insects and spiders).
6. The invisible gas we breathe, made up of mostly nitrogen and oxygen.
7. The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place (sunny, rainy, windy, etc.).
8. The large body of saltwater that covers most of Earth's surface.
10. A large area covered with trees and other plants.

2. The solid part of Earth's surface, not covered by water.
3. The average weather conditions in a place over a long period of time (hot and dry, cold and wet, etc.).
5. The clear liquid that covers most of Earth's surface and is essential for life.
9. The living things (plants and animals) and the physical features (mountains, rivers) that make up the world around us.