Environmental Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. the impact of a person or community on the environment expressed as the amount of land required to sustain natural resources
  2. 9. a large extinction of species in a relatively short period of time
  3. 11. resources that naturally form very slowly
  4. 12. resources such as minerals, forests, water and land that occur in nature.
  5. 14. a social movement whose goal is to educate others about environmental issues
  6. 17. all living things in an ecosystem
  7. 18. resources that replenishes in a short period of time
  8. 19. all living and nonliving things in which organisms interact
Down
  1. 1. we live ___________ if all the resources are used up.
  2. 2. all non-living things in an ecosystem
  3. 3. thin layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
  4. 4. all the water on the Earth
  5. 5. the part of the Earth where life exists
  6. 7. a term used to describe a species that no longer exists
  7. 8. ability to keep natural resources in order to maintain ecological balance
  8. 10. when population increases, resources ___________
  9. 13. undesired change in air, water, or soil that has a negative affect on life.
  10. 15. community of living and nonliving things that work together
  11. 16. the variety of life in the world or habitat or ecosystem