the evironment

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Across
  1. 5. / the general weather conditions usually found in a particular place
  2. 6. / energy that is produced using the sun, wind etc., or from crops, rather than using fuels such as oil or coal
  3. 14. / a gradual increase in world temperatures caused by gases such as carbon dioxide that are collecting in the air around the Earth and stopping heat escaping into space
  4. 15. / a chemical substance made and used for killing insects, especially those that eat plants
  5. 17. / a device on a car that reduces the amount of poisonous gas that is released from the exhaust
  6. 18. / to damage something so badly that it cannot be used
Down
  1. 1. / he gas formed when carbon is burned, or when people or animals breathe out
  2. 2. / you can give it back to the company that sold it to be used again and you get your money back
  3. 3. / a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants grow well
  4. 4. / the relationships between the air, land, water, animals, plants, etc., usually of a particular area, or the scientific study of this
  5. 7. / operating in a way that does not harm the environment
  6. 8. / animals or plants that may soon not exist because there are very few now alive
  7. 9. / to raise animals, grow crops etc. without using artificial chemicals
  8. 10. / a layer of air containing ozone high above the earth that prevents harmful ultraviolet light from the sun from reaching the earth
  9. 11. / the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live
  10. 12. / the gradual warming of the earth because of heat trapped by carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere
  11. 13. / to make air, water, or earth dirty or harmful to people, animals, and plants, esp. by adding harmful chemicals or waste
  12. 16. / a forest in a hot area of the world that receives a lot of rain