Across
- 3. An unstable gas that can damage living cells -- a layer of it serves as a shield for life on Earth.
- 5. The creation of gases or radiation.
- 9. The act of getting rid of something.
- 10. Fulfilling the needs of current generations without compromising those of future generations.
- 13. To make (something dangerous, dirty, or impure by adding something harmful or undesirable to it.
- 15. A collection of pieces of information that is organized and used on a computer.
- 17. The use of resources.
- 18. The degradation of natural resources due to human activities; to use all of something.
Down
- 1. An industrial-scale operation that uses as much electricity as a small town.
- 2. The practice of using a network of remote servers that are hosted through the internet and used to store, manage, and process data (doesn't use a local server.
- 4. Visible air pollution in urban areas. It looks like dirty fog in large cities.
- 6. A form of energy resource like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- 7. An energy resource that is not able to grow again or be made again.
- 8. A type of system used to control the temperature in data centers; helps containment systems reduce energy expenses but also uses a lot of energy itself.
- 11. Removes unhealthy servers that are causing additional consumption of power; a computing technique
- 12. The measure of a system's ability to increase or decrease its performance paired with the cost in response to system processing demand changes.
- 14. distribute tasks over a set of resources to prevent overloads.
- 16. Using less energy to perform the same task.