Across
- 3. the variety of plants and animals in an area
- 5. to influence something
- 6. rain rain that contains harmful chemicals
- 7. the result of an action
- 9. pollution dirty air caused by smoke and gases
- 10. monoxide a dangerous gas produced by engines
- 11. tiny dry particles floating in the air
- 12. the layer of gases surrounding the Earth
- 13. too many vehicles causing traffic jams
- 15. a sudden event that causes lots of damage
- 18. a breathing problem often made worse by pollution
- 19. material that can break down naturally
Down
- 1. change long-term changes in global temperature
- 2. the ___ of rivers makes the water unsafe
- 4. dioxide the gas released when humans breathe out
- 8. a community of living things and their environment
- 11. causing great harm or damage
- 14. cutting down large areas of trees
- 16. the release of gas or smoke into the air
- 17. a substance used in industry or cleaning
