Waste Management Crossword Puzzle

3. tiny plastic particles that result from both commercial product development and the breakdown of larger plastics
4. gasses, gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat
6. an increase in the concentration of a chemical in a biological organism over time
9. the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products
10. the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria, yeasts, or other microorganisms, typically involving effervescence and the giving off of heat
12. capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
13. the action or method of storing something for future use
14. water that has percolated through a solid and leached out some of the constituents
15. the natural process of decomposition and recycling of organic material into a humus rich soil amendment known as compost

1. Reduce Reuse ______
2. the concentration of toxins in an organism as a result of its ingesting other plants or animals in which the toxins are more widely disbursed
5. at sea, dumping materials from land or from a vessel, or discharging them through a pipe into marine waters
7. sites, an area of land that is used to dump rubbish
8. the destruction of something, especially waste material, by burning
11. waste, international trade of waste between countries for further treatment, disposal, or recycling