Community Health

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Across
  1. 2. The building of homes in suburbs adding to reliance on cars (2 words).
  2. 4. Permanent storage area where garbage and wastes are covered with soil.
  3. 6. For positive change, community members need this to share common goals (2 words).
  4. 8. Responsible for education, but also a place to form friendships and develop skills.
  5. 9. Type of waste from operations such as mining and manufacturing.
  6. 11. Process of reclaiming raw materials from discarded products.
  7. 13. This includes being a resident of a city or town, your neighborhood, school, culture and clubs or organizations.
  8. 14. Brown haze from pollutants reacting to sunlight.
  9. 17. Pollutant from car emissions and tobacco smoke (2 words).
  10. 22. Air pollutants can damage the _ system.
  11. 23. School community allows for access to school nurses and _.
  12. 24. 2nd step in getting involved in your community is to _ your time.
  13. 25. Harsh chemical found in many household cleaners.
  14. 26. Natural sources of harmful gasses released into the air.
  15. 27. First of the 3 R's to help the environment.
  16. 28. This is a healthy alternative to driving.
  17. 30. place where you live.
  18. 31. Presence or release of substances that are harmful to living organisms.
  19. 35. In 1960, 30.6% of household trash was:
  20. 37. Energy-rich substances that are the biggest cause of air pollution (2 words).
  21. 38. Naturally occurring radioactive gas.
  22. 39. Level of involvement citizens have in planning and decision-making is called civic _.
  23. 40. People in the immediate vicinity of your home.
  24. 41. Sprayed onto crops from an airplane.
  25. 42. City recreational facilities that promote health and active lifestyles.
Down
  1. 1. A type of waste that either flammable, explosive, corrosive or toxic.
  2. 3. Government responsibilities for protecting health (3 words).
  3. 5. Official groups whose members unite for a common purpose (3 words).
  4. 7. How citizens with very different views come together on important issues is _ -building.
  5. 10. 1st step in getting involved in your community (2 words).
  6. 12. A type of waste can be broken down by microorganisms.
  7. 15. Approval and enforcement of health regulations (2 words).
  8. 16. Weather reports for cities with air pollution problems include air quality _.
  9. 17. The protection and preservation of the environment.
  10. 18. Dierdra is feeling depressed. The second step she can take to help find resources available is to search the _.
  11. 19. Building homes closer to businesses and schools (3 words).
  12. 20. 3rd step in getting involved in your community is to be an _.
  13. 21. People with whom you interact (2 words).
  14. 29. This fibrous mineral is a dangerous indoor pollutant.
  15. 32. Waste material from toilets and drains.
  16. 33. Upper layer of atmosphere that absorbs ultraviolet radiation.
  17. 34. Water that drains from land into streams, carrying pollutants.
  18. 36. Enacted in 1972, required communities to treat raw sewage before releasing it into the environment (3 words).