Across
- 6. the ability to make things move or change
- 9. when something becomes different over time
- 10. overall tendency (for example, a consistent increase) in a set of data over time
- 13. A measure of how hot (or cold) something is
- 14. the mixture of gases surrounding a planet
- 16. a molecule made of sulfur and oxygen atoms
- 17. the process of burning fuels, which produces carbon dioxide
- 18. things people do that affect the Earth system
Down
- 1. when something stays mostly the same over time
- 2. changes in climate over a long period of time that can be caused by natural events or human activities
- 3. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- 4. general weather patterns over a long period of time
- 5. a molecule made of carbon and oxygen atoms
- 7. information about the natural world that is used to support or go against (refute) a claim
- 8. to bounce off without absorbing
- 11. a molecule made of carbon and hydrogen atoms
- 12. to send to a new or different place
- 14. To take in
- 15. variations in a set of data