Climate Change

2. An energy-rich substance type of fuel that is created from dead plants and animals.
5. A type of natural resource that can be made or regrown.
7. – the total amount of greenhouse gases released by a person, family, organization, etc each year.
10. The current conditions of the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
11. when more and more greenhouse gases accumulate in the atmosphere.
13. A natural community of plants, animals, and other organisms
15. A mixture of gases that surrounds Earth.
16. A natural or human-made gas that traps heat in the atmosphere.

1. The pattern of weather over a long period of time.
3. Any moisture that falls to Earth.
4. A colorless, odorless gas that is released from the burning of fossil fuel.
6. A significant change in the climate over time.
8. A type of invisible radiation that is released by the sun.
9. The place in the environment where a plant or animal lives.
12. A colorless, odorless gas that is produced when plants, animals, and garbage decay.
14. A period of unusually dry weather that causes significant shortages of water.