3 R's: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

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Across
  1. 1. decreasing the amount of natural resources that are used is called
  2. 4. __________________ resources are natural resources that cannot be easily replaced.
  3. 5. Recycling is the __________________ of the 3 R's because it requires manufacturing to produce a new product from the used material.
  4. 6. Nonrenewable resources form ____________; usually over thousands or millions of years
  5. 9. Natural ______________ are parts of the environment that supply materials useful or necessary for the survival of living things
Down
  1. 2. Limiting the amount of resources that we use is called ____________
  2. 3. _______________ is the contamination of the environment with substances that are harmful to life
  3. 7. ______________ resources are natural resources that can be replaced by natural processes in a relatively short period of time.
  4. 8. ______________ is manufacturing a new product out of used materials.
  5. 10. Using items again for a new purpose is known as ___________.