Across
- 2. a mass of rock and earth falling unexpectedly
- 3. a violent wind that has a circular movement
- 6. damage caused to water, air, etc. by harmful substances or waste
- 8. a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface
- 9. a long period when there is little or no rain
- 12. a type of animal or plant that might stop existing because there are only a few of that type alive
- 14. a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
- 16. a gradual increase in world temperatures caused by gases
- 17. how high is the sea
Down
- 1. (v.)to continue to live or exist, especially after coming close to dying or being destroyed or after being in a difficult or threatening situation
- 4. the process of collecting and changing old paper, glass, plastic, etc. so that it can be used again
- 5. changes in the world's weather, in particular the fact that it is believed to be getting warmer as a result of human activity
- 7. a thick layer of ice that permanently covers an area of land
- 10. energy that is produced using the sun, wind, etc.
- 11. good for your health
- 13. the gas formed when carbon is burned, or when people or animals breathe out
- 15. a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry
