Across
- 2. The natural home or environment of an organism.
- 5. A substance that causes pollution.
- 8. The gradual destruction of something, typically soil, by natural forces like wind and water.
- 9. The process of using energy more efficiently.
- 10. The permanent disappearance of a species from the planet.
- 11. The warming of Earth's surface due to the trapping of heat in the atmosphere.
Down
- 1. The large-scale clearing of forests, often resulting in damage to the environment.
- 3. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat.
- 4. Efforts to maintain or restore natural resources.
- 6. A shift in global or regional climate patterns, often linked to human activity.
- 7. The process of converting waste materials into reusable materials.