Across
- 1. any species which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range
- 3. are anything that has utility and adds value to your life. Air, water, food, plants, animals, minerals, metals, and everything else that exists in nature and has utility to mankind
- 4. the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change
- 6. the degradation process by which a fertile land changes itself into a desert by losing its flora and fauna
- 7. a streamlined process that organizations use to dispose of, reduce, reuse, and prevent waste
- 8. a condition in which a person does not have the physical or financial capability to eat sufficient food to meet basic nutritional needs for a sustained period.
Down
- 2. an aspect of climate change, referring to the long- term rise of the planet's temperatures. It is caused by increased concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, mainly from human activities
- 5. refers to the decrease in forest areas across the world that are lost for other uses such as agricultural croplands, urbanization, or mining activities
