Across
- 2. exotic animal or plant which is not native in a certain place, often threatens the native species
- 4. using natural products and energy in a way that does not harm the environment
- 6. no longer in existence
- 7. the act of getting rid of sth, for example garbage
- 11. the existence of a large number of different kinds of animals and plants
- 13. the act of destroying sth
- 14. an animal that has cold blood and skin covered in scales, and that lays eggs, e.g. snakes or crocodiles
- 15. a long period of time when there is little or no rain
- 16. when there is water in the air which makes it hard for you to see clearly
- 17. synonym: poisonous
Down
- 1. a piece of electrical equipment in which food is kept cold so that it stays fresh
- 3. a thick forest in tropical parts of the world that have a lot of rain
- 5. a mass or river of ice, formed from snow on mountains
- 8. an area that is dark and cool under or behind sth, e.g. a tree or building, because the sun’s light does not get to it
- 9. small pieces of rubbish such as paper, cans and bottles, that people have left lying in a public place
- 10. the process of making air, water, soil, etc. dirty
- 12. animals, birds, insects, etc. that are wild and live in a natural environment
