Across
- 4. Made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product artificial - man-made
- 11. Showing that someone intends to cause damage to someone or something
- 12. Capable of being decomposed naturally by the action of microorganisms
- 13. The natural environment of an organism
Down
- 1. Plastic particles smaller than 5mm that persist in the environment
- 2. The release of toxic chemicals from plastic into the coastal waters
- 3. Tiny plastic threads shed from synthetic clothing that wash into coastal waters
- 5. Plastic derived from renewable sources, often designed to be biodegradable
- 6. The ability of a material to remain in the environment for a long time
- 7. Refers to a large body of saltwater
- 8. A lightweight durable material made from artificial chemical
- 9. The process of converting waste into new materials
- 10. Is one of the major continuous bodies as saltwater