Across
- 3. the presence of a substance that is harmful to the environment
- 5. to damage the health of
- 7. excessive fishing
- 8. the excavation of material from a water environment
- 12. making something impure or unsuitable by contact or mixture with something unclean, bad, etc.
- 13. a human activity that puts the health of the marine environment at risk
- 14. a group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
Down
- 1. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
- 2. causing great damage
- 4. relatinf to the sea
- 6. extend over a large area
- 7. any living system that functions as an individual entity
- 9. an invasive, non-native plants and animals that cause damage to the health of the native marine environment
- 10. not indigenous to a particular place
- 11. introduced species to an environment that becomes overpopulated and harms its new environment
