Environmental Science (USE " - " FOR SPACE)

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Across
  1. 4. Any waste that occurs in or can be changed from liquid form
  2. 9. A method of irrigation that delivers water directly to the roots of the plants
  3. 10. Adding water to an agriculture field to allow certain crops to grow where the lack of water would normally prevent cultivation
  4. 11. The breeding, raising, and harvesting of animals in specially designed aquatic environments
  5. 14. energy that is consumed by some devices when they are turned off or in standby mode
  6. 18. The practice of raising plants and livestock for human needs.
  7. 19. The study of how humans interact with the environment
  8. 23. a mixture of mineral grains, air, water, and organic matter that supports life
  9. 24. An element, chemical compound, or ion that organisms need for growth, cellular maintenance, and life processes
  10. 25. energy of regular movement of incoming and outgoing ocean tides
  11. 26. A measure of the impact of a population or individual on its environment
  12. 27. occurs when livestock are allowed to eat so much of the plants on rangelands that the ecological health of the habitat is damaged
  13. 29. Everything in the environment that supports and sustains life
  14. 30. The accumulation of a substance, such as a toxic chemical, in various tissues of a living organism.
Down
  1. 1. A world view that is accepted by most people in a society and that influences their thoughts, behavior, and actions
  2. 2. Any chemical used to kill or control populations of unwanted fungi, animals, or plants
  3. 3. A substance that Is or has the potential to be harmful to organisms
  4. 5. The non-living components of an environment.
  5. 6. Able to exist indefinitely
  6. 7. The worldwide increase in agriculture production due to the introduction of new plants species and farming method
  7. 8. gas that traps infrared radiation in Earth’s atmosphere
  8. 12. An organism with a genetic makeup that has been altered by scientist
  9. 13. A silviculture method in which most or all the trees from a chosen are removed
  10. 15. A disposal site for solid waste where the waste is buried between layers of soil, filling in low-lying ground
  11. 16. a process that traps outgoing infrared radiation in earth’s atmosphere
  12. 17. an agricultural practice in which diverse species are raised in the same area
  13. 20. The energy of running or falling water
  14. 21. Refers to the living component of an environment
  15. 22. Energy the energy of motion
  16. 28. growth of a single crop, usually on a large area of land