Across
- 4. The ________ in big cities is getting worse due to pollution.
- 5. A community of organisms interacting with their environment
- 9. At risk of becoming extinct
- 10. Zoos often participate in ________ to protect animals.
- 15. The ________ traps heat and leads to global warming.
- 16. The Amazon ________ contains thousands of species.
- 17. Factories release toxic ________ into the environment.
- 18. Scientists warn that ________ will cause extreme weather.
Down
- 1. Making water, air, or soil dirty or unsafe
- 2. Long-term weather conditions of a region
- 3. Many ________ problems are caused by human activities.
- 6. Cutting down large areas of forests
- 7. Burning ________ such as coal and oil produces CO2.
- 8. The variety of life in an ecosystem
- 11. A sudden event causing great damage
- 12. The protection of natural resources
- 13. The ________ protects Earth from harmful UV rays.
- 14. Use up natural resources until little remains
- 19. The wearing away of soil by wind or water
