Across
- 5. - Recycling your organic waste by using a worm farm.
- 8. - A site for the disposal of waste materials.
- 9. - Made by humans rather than occurring in nature which is artificial or synthetic.
- 14. - The actions we need to take to protect the environment.
- 16. - To use less of goods and materials resulting in a smaller amount of waste.
- 18. - The planet on which we live.
- 19. Warming - A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide.
- 20. - Using a resource over and over rather than throwing it away and ending up in landfill.
- 22. - The process of making new products from materials that were used in another product.
- 23. Footprint - A measure of how much an individual demands on nature.
- 24. - The action of protecting something for future use.
Down
- 1. - The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives.
- 2. - Generating environmental, social and economic benefits, while not using up too many resources or causing pollution.
- 3. - Make or become different.
- 4. impact - Damage caused to the environment from human activity.
- 6. - release of harmful materials into the environment caused by industrial emissions, poor disposal of wastes, mining, deforestation, use of fossil fuels and agricultural activities.
- 7. - An unhealthy environment where natural materials have been overused.
- 10. - a community of organisms and their abiotic environment.
- 11. Dioxide- What is the colourless and odourless gas produced by burning fossil fuels?
- 12. - Extending or reaching throughout the world.
- 13. - Existing in or derived from nature.
- 15. - What type of farming method does not use pesticides in their practices?
- 17. - A form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles as a current.
- 21. - Energy created from the sun which reduces electricity consumption.