Puzzle 1
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- 2. This involves the management and raising of livestock including cattle, goats, sheep, chickens, pigs etc.
- 3. This species of birds normally weigh less than a nickel
- 4. 14,5% of GHG emissions come from?
- 6. Agriculture stands for 73% of global…?
- 7. One of our animals living in the oceans has a really hard time due to ghost gear?
- 9. 11% of our global freshwater is used for…
- 10. Fill out the gap from Ban Ki-Moon, Former General Secretary of the U.N speech on climate change: “We are the first generation that can put an end to (…… ) and we are the last generation that can put an end to climate change” What is the missing word?
- 12. This animal actually benefits from climate change, and the warmer ocean temperatures.
- 13. 19% of our global freshwater is used for…
- 14. Since agriculture is the dominant driver of habitat loss we need to use less land for food. We can achieve this through dietary changes (less livestock) and improved (…..) . What is the missing word?
- 17. 70 percent of our global freshwater is used for…
- 18. Humans account for just 0.01% of global biomass, however our livestock outweighs wild animals and (………) tenfold as it use up to 50% of the land area. What is the missing word?
- 19. Which tiger is the most common one?
- 20. 14,000 years ago this lion became extinct
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- 1. The movement of Penguins in Antarctica helps scientists to observe climate change as the penguins come back to the same area each year, to nest, making them easier to observe than other Antarctic animals, such as krill. Due to this phenomenon, scientists call Penguins the ( …..) of the South. What is the missing word?
- 5. Reptiles get their body heat from external sources. What is this called with another word?
- 8. This is continuous cultivation that is common of farming approaches in most high- and middle-income countries today. Cropland is managed year round, and annual harvests take place on the same plot of land in agriculture. What is this way of doing agriculture called?
- 11. According to Our world in Data between 50 and 40,000 years ago, 82% of (……) had been wiped out. What is the missing word?
- 15. Reaching lengths of more than 23 feet (6.5 m) and weights over 2,200 pounds (~1,000 kilos), this crocodile is the largest reptile on the planet and is a formidable predator throughout its range. What is the name of the crocodile?
- 16. This type of whale makes one of the longest annual migrations of any mammal: they travel about 10,000 miles (16,000 km) round trip!
- 19. What color is actually the polar bear? (hint its skin)
- 21. This is where farmers grow crops but not continuously on the same plot of land. It includes farming approaches such as ‘slash-and-burn’ or ‘shifting cultivation’ where communities clear land to grow crops, then later abandon it to move elsewhere or leave it for several years to regenerate. What is this way of doing agriculture called?