Introduction to Environmental Science
Across
- 4. ____ waste that includes chemicals known to be dangerous to human health
- 6. human-centered philosophy
- 9. pollution that introduces harmful particles and gases into the atmosphere
- 12. decisions can have unexpected effects "The Law of _____ Consequences"
- 13. an act passed allowing federal gov. to protect cultural and natural resources
- 15. resources that can be used repeatedly
- 19. a global common at risk of depletion today
- 20. _____ Environmental Movement that began in the 1960's
- 26. the study of the interaction of humans with the natural environment
- 27. an extreme shortage of food
Down
- 1. technological advancement during the agricultural revolution
- 2. the era sparked by Teddy Roosevelt
- 3. national land designation that allows recreational hunting, fishing, and commercial logging
- 5. national land designation that does not allow fishing, logging, hunting or livestock grazing
- 7. resources that are not replaced within the human time scale
- 8. the revolution that involved the transition to coal power
- 10. resources that cannot be used up
- 11. a chemical that will not break down naturally
- 14. material the increases the risk of cancer
- 16. resources that are shared and not owned
- 17. the complete loss of a species from the earth
- 18. when natural materials are consumer faster than they are replenished it is resource ______
- 21. resources that will be replaced, but at a rate slower than they are used
- 22. one of the components of the environment
- 23. nature-centered philosophy
- 24. one of the components of the environment
- 25. what happens when soil becomes too salty