Across
- 2. relating to the whole world.
- 3. radiated from Earth's surface as heat.
- 6. radiant energy emitted by the sun.
- 10. having no living members.
- 12. includes plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth.
- 13. the planet on which we live.
- 15. in Earth's atmosphere they trap the heat.
- 16. the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
- 17. the quality of being hot; high temperature.
- 19. a stock or supply materials.
- 20. the state of being extremely poor.
Down
- 1. gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration.
- 4. (of a plant or animal) native and restricted to a certain place.
- 5. gases in the atmosphere that have an influence on the earth's energy balance.
- 7. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- 8. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
- 9. the weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period.
- 11. discarded matter
- 14. the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
- 16. the action of clearing a wide area of trees.
- 18. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.