Natural Resources
Across
- 5. fossil fuel in the gaseous state. Made from dead remains of animals in porous rock
- 9. scientists that works with lawmakers to make sure environments are protected
- 10. natural resource produced in nature more slowly than it is consumed
- 11. large amounts of dead organism remains are converted into alternative fuel sources
- 12. natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which it is consumed
Down
- 1. scientists who study the loss, protection, and restoration of biodiversity
- 2. coal, oil, natural gas, and other fuels are made from ancient remains of plants and animals
- 3. electrical energy produced by the flow of water
- 4. materials or substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
- 6. large windmills that convert the blowing wind into energy for people, places, and things
- 7. fossil fuel that forms underground from partially decomposed plant material
- 8. rare metal that's not easily found