Natural Disasters by Katriin Kubarski(Umborg)

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Across
  1. 5. an extremely large wave caused by movement of the earth under the sea, often caused by an earthquake:
  2. 7. the natural environment of an organism;
  3. 10. ____is the clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land.
  4. 14. deficiency of rain
  5. 15. synonym of sustain
  6. 16. The ___ that farmers spray on their crops kill pests, but they can also damage people's health.
  7. 19. to say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might not believe it
  8. 20. antonym of inhabitable
  9. 22. eco-unfriendly would be the opposite of enviromentally friendly
  10. 23. antonym of leaded petrol
  11. 24. synonym of distribution
Down
  1. 1. A general term used to refer to chemical compounds produced by industry which, if they are ingested or breathed in by humans, can cause physiological damage.
  2. 2. synonym of defile
  3. 3. carbon monoxide gas
  4. 4. the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
  5. 6. rain that contains large amounts of harmful chemicals as a result of burning substances such as coal and oil.
  6. 8. also known as first peoples, aboriginal peoples, native peoples, or autochthonous peoples
  7. 9. impossible to travel along or over
  8. 11. a violent wind that has a circular movement,especially in the West Atlantic Ocean
  9. 12. energy that is produced using the sun, wind, etc., or from crops, rather than using fuels such as oil or coal:
  10. 13. synonym of homeless
  11. 17. tornadoes a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris.
  12. 18. a cultivated plants that are grown on a large scale commercially, especially a cereals, fruits, or vegetables.
  13. 21. glacial mass
  14. 24. synonym of brash