Across
- 6. Effects an organism shows as a result of exposure.
- 10. Hazard that is harmful artificial and natural chemicals in the environment.
- 11. Hazard that are spread by viruses, bacteria, and other organisms.
- 14. Pathogen that causes cholera.
- 16. A powerful storm that forms over the ocean and brings heavy rain when it reaches land.
- 22. chemical that affects the nervous system.
- 23. Colorless and odorless gas that is difficult to detect.
- 24. Disease that is increasing rapidly or spreading around the world.
- 26. Storms that produce both lightning and thunder.
- 28. Opening in earth’s crust in which lava, ash, and gases are ejected.
- 29. Abbreviation for the organization that responds to emerging diseases around the globe.
- 30. The study of disease in human population.
- 33. The process of measuring a risk.
- 35. Abbreviation for national response team for diseases inside the United States.
- 36. Large Ocean wave when an earthquake occurs at the bottom of the ocean.
- 38. The amount of a substance an organism is exposed to.
- 39. An example of a chemical hazard that is NOT a pollutant.
- 40. The process of organisms building up large concentrations of toxic substances in their bodies.
- 42. Disease causing agents.
- 43. Chemical that over-activate the immune system.
- 44. An example of the pathogen for COVID-19.
- 45. Matter or energy that causes negatives effects on people, wildlife, or the environment
- 46. The probability that a hazard will cause harm.
- 48. A mass of snow sliding down a slope.
- 49. The relationship between the different doses and the responses they generate.
Down
- 1. Chemical that causes genetic mutations in the DNA.
- 2. Occurs when rock and soil slide down a slope.
- 3. The study of how environmental factors affect human health and quality of life.
- 4. Hazard that involves natural disasters.
- 5. Example of a disease that is a result of contaminated food and water.
- 6. Colorless, odorless, highly toxic gas.
- 7. Hazard in which lifestyle choices endanger health.
- 8. Mineral that forms long thin microscopic fibers.
- 9. Chemicals that over-activate the immune system.
- 12. Carbon containing particles that is released in plastics perfumes and pesticides.
- 13. Occurs near active plate boundaries and triggers landslides and tsunamis.
- 15. Disease caused by pathogens.
- 17. Indoor health hazard that are found in old paints or pipes.
- 18. The measure of how harmful a substance is.
- 19. The study of how poisonous substances affect an organism’s health.
- 20. An Example of a vector.
- 21. The increased concentration of toxic substances with each step in the food chain
- 25. An Example of a social hazard that is a lifestyle choice.
- 27. Windstorm in which a funnel of rotating air drops down from the storm cloud and touches.
- 31. An outbreak that becomes widespread
- 32. Factors that threated or are harmful to human health.
- 34. Chemicals that interfere with the endocrine system.
- 36. Chemical that harms the development of embryos and fetuses.
- 37. An Example of an emerging disease that is spread by mosquitos.
- 41. Cancer causing chemicals
- 47. Disease carrying organisms
