IB Environmental Unit 1 Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Exchanges energy but not matter with surroundings
  2. 5. Exchanges matter and energy with surroundings
  3. 7. Dispersal of energy within a system that results in undesirable forms
  4. 9. Area of land or water needed to support resource use and waste
  5. 11. Worldview prioritizing intrinsic value and sustainability
  6. 14. What enters a system
  7. 17. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising future needs
  8. 20. What leaves a system
  9. 21. Annual yield from natural capital
  10. 22. Type of Equilibrium that remains stable despite small fluctuations over time
  11. 24. Worldview that technology can solve environmental problems
  12. 25. Finite resources (e.g. fossil fuels)
Down
  1. 1. Flow of energy/matter that involves a change in form
  2. 2. Resources that can be replenished
  3. 4. A set of components that interacts to form a complex whole
  4. 6. Describes an economy that balances SDGs with planetary boundaries
  5. 8. Measurements that track environmental changes
  6. 10. Feedback that amplifies a change
  7. 12. Describes an economy that emphasizes recycling, renewing and regenerating
  8. 13. Describes an economy that “takes, makes and wastes”
  9. 15. Feedback that stabilizes a change
  10. 16. When a system is unable to return to its original state after a disturbance
  11. 18. Worldview that believes the environment should be managed for human needs
  12. 19. Type of Equilibrium that remains unchanged over a long period of time
  13. 22. Goals that aimed to achieve peace and prosperity for the planet
  14. 23. Flow of energy/matter that does not change form