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Across
  1. 3. The conservation of all levels of biological diversity outside of the species' natural habitat
  2. 4. A biological community of organisms and their environment
  3. 5. Non-native species that can cause harm to the environment
  4. 6. An area of land for the growth of crops
  5. 10. The act of capturing and killing an extreme amount of species
  6. 11. Plant/animal species located in a certain geographical area
  7. 13. The trapping of warmth from the sun in the lower atmosphere of the planet
  8. 16. Long-term changes in the temperatures and patterns of the weather
  9. 21. Able to be preserved or maintained over a period of time
  10. 22. An amount that diminishes or balances the opposite's effect
  11. 23. A natural environment that absorbs more of the atmosphere's carbon than it releases
  12. 24. An entity created by a treaty with the involvement of 2 or more nations that collaborate on issues of common interest
  13. 26. A substance that contaminates water or the atmosphere
  14. 27. An excessive richness of nutrients found in a body of water
  15. 28. A macromolecule composed of 1 or more long amino acid chains
  16. 29. Liquid fuels created from renewable biological sources [plants/algae]
  17. 31. A natural fuel created from the geological past of living organisms' remains
  18. 33. The conservation of species in their natural habitat
  19. 36. Organisms at risk of extinction
  20. 37. Species that are indigenous to a certain ecosystem
  21. 38. Characteristics of algae
Down
  1. 1. The usage of carbon dioxide from the air/water from the ground/energy from sunlight for the production of food for plants
  2. 2. Species brought internationally to an area
  3. 7. The act of clearing trees from wide areas of land
  4. 8. Chemicals/natural substances added to increase the fertility of soil
  5. 9. The measurement of the quantity of nature needed to support people
  6. 12. Gases that absorb infrared radiation and traps the heat in the earth's atmosphere
  7. 14. A self-replicating material located in living organisms, It is also the carrier of the genetic information
  8. 15. Acidic rainfall created from atmospheric pollution that results in harm to the environment
  9. 17. The production and discharge of gases
  10. 18. To overuse and greatly benefit from a natural resource to an extreme amount
  11. 19. The long-term warming of the overall temperature of the planet
  12. 20. The presence of harmful and poisonous substances to the environment
  13. 25. Molecules composed of carbon atoms covalently bonded to hydrogen atoms
  14. 27. The surroundings where a person/animal or plant lives
  15. 30. A relation to the natural world and the results of human activity
  16. 32. Produce or provide [an agricultural product]
  17. 34. A non-profit organization that functions independently of the government
  18. 35. A source of supply or available means