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- 2. Decayed organic material (i.e. fruit) used as plant fertilizer
- 3. Iraqi forces intentionally released over 300 million gallons of what into the Persian Gulf as part of the offensive in the Gulf War?
- 4. Joe Exotic’s favorite endangered animal
- 7. Trespassing in order to hunt or steal fish or game illegally
- 8. The largest rainforest in the world
- 11. The molecular formula of water includes two _____________ atoms
- 14. Worldwide, about 2 million __________ bags are used each minute
- 15. The _____ _______ index reports daily information about how clean or polluted the air is in a specific region
- 16. Country that wastes the most water at home
- 17. The quality of not being harmful to the environment or depleting natural resources, thereby supporting long-term ecological balance
- 18. ____________ foods are grown using natural fertilizers and non-GMO seeds
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- 1. Your carbon _____________ is the measure of the impact of your activities have on the amount of carbon dioxide produced through the burning of fossil fuels
- 5. A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect (2 words)
- 6. The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- 9. The term ____________ species refers to plants and animals that are likely to become endangered in the foreseeable future
- 10. __________ energy is the cheapest, cleanest, and most abundant energy source in the world
- 12. Converting waste into a reusable material
- 13. A common fossil fuel
- 14. This endangered giant animal enjoys bamboo and lives in China
- 19. Reduce, ___________, recycle