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2. A hiding place for observing wildlife.
4. Intelligent use of natural resources for long-term benefits.
9. Discarded solid materials, excluding recovered.
10. Active by daylight.
11. Wetland dominated by trees.
13. Pertaining to or adapted to living in trees.
16. Chemicals transferring from lower to higher trophic levels in a food web.
17. Describes mammals that live underground.
19. Non-native species causing economic, environmental, or health harm.
23. Forest including both coniferous and deciduous trees.
24. Organisms that eat both animals and plants.
25. Sunlight's influence on an animal's daily activity cycle.
26. Raw materials supplied by Earth; includes nutrients, minerals, water, plants, animals, etc.

1. Dormant state of decreased metabolism in hot, dry periods.
3. Organism causing breakdown of dead material.
5. Process in nature favoring forms with certain favorable characteristics for adaptation.
6. Applying scientific knowledge to protect, preserve, and enhance wildlife and habitats.
7. Build-up of chemicals in a plant or animal.
8. To pass winter in a dormant state.
12. Active at dawn and dusk.
14. To substitute some benefit for incurred losses.
15. Daily cycle of high and low tides caused by the moon's gravitational pull.
18. Organism obtaining energy by feeding on other organisms.
20. Structure reduced over time and no longer performs its original function.
21. Volume of water passing a point in a given time.
22. Managing, using, and enjoying forests; includes timber, wildlife, and water management.