Virginia's Natural Resources Vocabulary Part 2 of 2

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Across
  1. 3. something we need, want, and use (example: water, food)
  2. 4. rocks
  3. 8. animals/plants that are very close to becoming extinct/ only a few left
  4. 10. another word for farmable; good (as in soil), fertile
  5. 13. a plant/animal new to an area
  6. 16. farming/raising (example: corn, pigs) Virginia’s largest industry
  7. 18. an area of land where all water (H20) under it or draining off of it goes into a common body of water
Down
  1. 1. animals/plants that have died out/ no more species of that kind are on earth
  2. 2. animals/plants likely to become endangered/extinct
  3. 5. able to be replaced in a short period of time
  4. 6. taking more plants/animals than the population can withstand
  5. 7. animals/plants losing their homes (caused by pollution, destroying homes, over hunting)
  6. 9. cannot be replaced in a short period of time
  7. 11. use a resource over and over again (example: make a pencil holder from a can)
  8. 12. comes from the earth and helps support life animals, sun) It
  9. 14. created by man (example: planting trees)(man-made)
  10. 15. adding harmful substances to the air, water, and land
  11. 17. an example is to turn in plastic, glass, or cans to be used again
  12. 19. use smaller amounts of a natural resource (example: take showers, not baths)