Keep Our Water Clean

2. Chemicals used to kill insects and weeds
4. Wetlands are valuable as homes for ______
6. Florida has 13 major ______
8. All _____ of Florida can help protect the environment
11. People and wildlife can’t live without _____ to drink
12. Where an animal lives
14. These ecosystems are important for storing water
15. If you throw food wrappers, straws, drink cans or cups on the ground, they become _______
16. Land, air, water, animals, and ____ are all part of the environment
17. Much of Florida’s drinking water comes from this source
19. Trash that you take to the curb is buried in a sanitary _____
21. Underground formation containing water
22. The wise use, without waste, of natural resources
24. It is important to everyone to have a ______ environment
25. All living things are part of an _______
26. Pollution is a _____ to our environment

1. One example of ______ is returning aluminum cans to be reused
3. Pollution can sometimes seep through the _____ into underground water supplies
5. What we all breath
7. Rain that washes off the land into bodies of water is called ______ runoff
9. An _____ species is a plant or animal in danger of becoming extinct
10. Human waste and household wastewater
13. Rainwater flows downstream and ultimately ends up at the _____
16. Something that damages the environment
17. Even household ______ often contains things can pollute the environment
18. Your surroundings
20. Wetlands are natural filtering systems which help keep ____, rivers, and bays clean.
23. A clean environment is important to all things in ______