Public Health Week 12 Crossword
Across
- 4. pollutants of water such as heat, inorganic chemicals radioactive pollutants, etc.
- 6. the incineration of waste as a means of managing solid waste from humans
- 8. illness resulting from the ingestion of common foods
- 9. property containing hazardous substances which complicate the reuse of land
- 11. waste such as garbage, sludge, or discarded solid items
- 13. natural disasters that increase the severity of an already occurring crisis; usually causes a combination of natural and man-made dangers
- 14. geologic activity or weather-driven events, such as volcanic eruptions and hurricanes
Down
- 1. natural events that produce or release excessive energy, causing human injury, disease, and/or death
- 2. large-scale events that can lead to the substantial loss of human life and property
- 3. the contamination of air that may negatively affect the safety of the health of living organisms
- 5. living pollutants that make water unsafe for human consumption
- 7. a type of radiation from the sun that can cause skin cancer
- 10. a living organism that can transmit communicable diseases
- 12. synthetic chemicals used to exterminate pests