Environmentalism
Across
- 5. a dangerous product that emits energetic particles by the disintegration of their atomic nuclei
- 8. community of living things interacting with their physical environment
- 11. extremely small pieces of plastic debris in the environment resulting from the disposal and breakdown of consumer products and industrial waste.
- 12. to drain from the soil into the water
- 13. to produce less waste by using things with care and consuming less
- 15. is the long-term heating of Earth's surface
- 17. the accumulation of plastic objects and particles in the environment that can harm humans, wildlife, and their habitats
- 18. The permanent removal of trees to make room for something besides a forest
Down
- 1. a type of organism that is threatened by extinction
- 2. the removal of trees and natural landscapes and more concrete and asphalt
- 3. the introduction of harmful materials into the environment
- 4. using an item or part of an item again for its original purpose or repurposing it for a different use
- 6. Caused by the burning of fossil fuels
- 7. to collect and treat used objects and materials that are ready to be thrown out in order to produce materials that can be used again
- 9. a waste material that can contaminate the air, soil, or water
- 10. a Gov rule that businesses must follow
- 14. break or hole in a dam that would allow fish to swim through
- 16. study of the relationship between organisms (Plants, insects, animals, humans)